Obit: Alger, Sidney F. Sr. (1898 - 1969)

Contact: Carol Teclaw
Email: walcet@gmail.com

Surnames: Alger, Ustruck, Asselin, Thorson, Weinberger, Anton, Seiekter, Ruff, Stelter, Teclaw, Erickson,

----Source: THORP COURIER (Thorp, Clark County, Wis.) Nov 1969

Alger, Sidney F. Sr. (29 SEP 1898 - 11 NOV 1969)

Funeral services for Sidney F. Alger Sr., 71, who died Nov. 11, 1969 at his home of a heart attack, was held Thursday, Nov. 13 at St. Paul's Lutheran Church, Thorp. Rev. Robert Olson officiated at the two p.m. services with burial being made in the East Thorp Cemetery.

Pallbearers were: Willard Ustruck, Orville Asselin, Gordie Thorson, William Weinberger, Cyril Alger and Ed Alger.

Mr. Alger was born Sept. 29, 1898 at Thorp (Clark Co.), Wis.). He was united in marriage to Louise Anton at Thorp Oct. 14, 1925.

Surviving are his wife, Louise; six sons, Sidney Jr., Thorp, John of St. Paul, Richard and Kenneth, both of Thorp, William of St. Paul, Gerald of Milwaukee; five daughters, (Arlene) Mrs. Norbert Seiekter of Boyd, (Joan) Mrs. Thomas Ruff of Milwaukee, (Jean) Mrs. Thomas Stelter and (Carol) Mrs. Dave Teclaw, both of Minneapolis, (Sandee) Mrs. James Erickson of Milwaukee; two brothers, Earl Alger of Hilbert, wis., Donald Alger of Ladysmith; three sisters, Hazel Weinberger and (Eva) Mrs. Layton Asselin of Thorp, Mrs. Doris Ustruck of Milwaukee; 34 grandchildren and 2 great-grandchildren. He was preceded in death by one brother, Jay Alger.