Obit: Vine, Algie #2 (1895- 1971)

Contact: Dolores (Mohr) Kenyon
E-mail: dolores@wiclarkcountyhistory.org

Surnames: Vine, Smith, Christie, Abel, Noah, Antrim

----Source: Clark County Press (Neillsville, Clark Co, WI) 9/09/1971

Vine, Algie (9 September 1895 - 4 September 1971)

Algie Vine, 75, of Milwaukee, a former Greenwood resident, died Saturday morning in a Milwaukee hospital where he was admitted the day before.

Funeral services were held Tuesday from Grace United Methodist Church with the Rev. Eugene Antrim officiating. Burial was made in the Greenwood Cemetery.

Mr. Vine, the son of Augustus and Elizabeth (Smith) Vine was born September 9, 1895, in Greenwood. He had been blind since age 16. He was a graduate of the school for the handicapped in Janesville and was employed in a factory at Wauwatosa. He retired 12 years ago and continued to live at the school until four years ago, when he went to the Sunrise Nursing home in Milwaukee. He never married.

Mr. Vine is survived by three sisters, Mrs. Hugh (Esther) Christie and Mrs. Edwin (Fern) Abel of Greenwood and Mrs. Ed (Nina) Noah of Oildale, Calif.; and three brothers, Roy of Evansville, and Hugh and Chester both of Janesville.