Obit: Green, Minnie #2 (1872 – 1966)

Contact: Dinah Reinke

Email: dinah@wiclarkcountyhistory.org 

Surnames: Green, Scidmore, Neitzel, Kuehnast, Scheel, Anderson, Knight, Brady, Hurley, Jensen, Nelson, Hansen, Peterson, Leahy, Hoff, Jakel, Johnson, Bulgrin, Beck, Stuve, Kallio, Barr, Gray, Klessig, Lambright, Stockmeyer, Hall, Touville, Smiley, Krueger, Hawks, Vanornum

------ Source: Tribune-Phonograph (Abbotsford and Colby, Clark Co., Wis.) 04/07/1966

------ Green, Minnie Scidmore (11 DEC 1872 – 29 MAR 1966)

Funeral services for Mrs. Minnie Scidmore Green, 93, Curtiss, were held Thursday afternoon, March 31, at the Christian missionary alliance church, Curtiss.  The Rev. Arnold Woodring officiated, and burial was in the Pine Hill cemetery.  Mrs. Green died at her home on March 29.

Pallbearers were Grant Herrick, Anthony Hennlich, Floyd Buchanan, Wilfred Marcott, Alfred Thompson and Ray Kobs.

During the service, Mrs. Arnold Woodring sang “Nearer, My God to Thee” and “Abide With Me”.  Congregational singing as requested by Mrs. Green included “Standing on the Promises of God” and “What a Friend We Have in Jesus”.   Mrs. Vern Buchanan was the accompanist.

Relatives and friends attending the service were Mr. and Mrs. Lawrence Neitzel, Mr. and Mrs. Wilbur Kuehnast, Mr. and Mrs. Alfred Scheel, Mr. and Mrs. Kenneth Anderson, Bob Knight, Mrs. Stella Brady, Mrs. Beulah Hurley, Mr. and Mrs. Elmer Jensen, Mrs. John Nelson, Mrs. Anna B. Hansen, Mrs. Roy Peterson, Mr. and Mrs. Chet Knight, Mrs. Della Leahy, Mrs. Martha Hoff and Mrs. William Jakel, all of Abbotsford.

Mr. and Mrs. Lyle Johnson, Neil Green and Mr. and Mrs. Jacob Johnson all of Curtiss; Mrs. Mary Bulgrin, Mr. and Mrs. Ed Beck, Mr. and Mrs. Swen Peterson, Mr. and Mrs. Lee Jensen, Mr. and Mrs. H. Stuve and Mr. and Mrs. Tovio Kallio, all of Owen.

W. P. Barr, Mrs. Justin Gray, Howard Barr and Harold Klessig, all of Colby; Mrs. Lambright and Miss Martha Lambright, Holway; Ernst Stockmeyer, Milwaukee; Mrs. Myrtle Hall and Garth Touville, Eau Claire; Mr. and Mrs. Robert Green, La Crosse; Mr. and Mrs. Lee Smiley and Barbara Smiley, Thorp.

Mr. and Mrs. Richard Krueger, Ishpenning, Mich.; Mr. and Mrs. Tom Smiley, Cross Plains; Mr. and Mrs. Donald Hawks, Withee; Mr. and Mrs. Merwin Hawks and Mr. and Mrs. Kenneth Vanornum, Marengo, and Mr. and Mrs. Keith Hawks, Green Bay, and many other friends from the surrounding area.