Obit: Wolfe, Milton J. E. (1916 - 1972)

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

Surnames: Wolfe, Winkler, Fina, Paddon, Foelsch, Luber, Schmidt, Ellison, Wangen, Maurer, Zabel, Randt, Olsen, Humlie

----Source: Clark County Press (Neillsville, Clark Co, WI) 4/20/1972

Wolfe, Milton J. E. (12 April 1916 - 13 April 1972)

Funeral services for Milton J. E. Wolfe, age 56, of Rt. Loyal, who died at his home April 13, were held Saturday, April 15, at 11 a.m. from Trinity Lutheran Church in Loyal. The Rev. William Humlie officiated and burial was made in the Lutheran Cemetery. The Roycraft Funeral Home was in charge of arrangements.

Mr. Wolfe was born April 12, 1916, in the Town of Beaver and spent his entire life on the home farm there. His marriage to the former Emily Winkler took place December 29, 1941, at Yuma, Ariz. Mr. Wolfe was a member of Trinity Lutheran Church at Loyal.

Survivors in addition to his wife, include two children, Gary Wolfe of Lafayette, La, and Pam Wolfe at home; and two grandchildren. He is also survived by three sisters, Mrs. John (Erna) Fina and Mrs. Fred (Agnes) Paddon, both of Milwaukee, and Mrs. Margaret Foelsch of Spencer; and a brother, Paul Wolfe of Milwaukee.

Pallbearers were: Allan Luber, Erwin Schmidt, Dan Ellison, James Wangen, Frank Maurer, and Earl Zabel. “How Great Thou Art” and “Until We Meet Again” were sung by Verland Randt. Mrs. John Olsen was the organist.