Obit: Untiedt, Emil (1883 - 1966)

Contact:  Debbie Mann

Email: Debbie@wiclarkcountyhistory.org

Surnames:  Untiedt, Hanson, Hingiss, Schrader, Tischendorf, Voge, Stahl, Koerner, Vergenz, Brocker

----Source: Tribune-Phonograph (Abbotsford, Clark Co., Wis.) 10/06/1966

Untiedt, Emil (22 Oct 1883 - 28 Sep. 1966)

Funeral services for Emil Untiedt, 82, who died at his home in Abbotsford Wednesday, Sept. 28, of complications of age, were held Saturday afternoon.  The body was taken at noon from the Polnaszek Funeral Home, Abbotsford, to Peace Ev. United Church of Christ, Dorchester, where it lay in state until 2 o’clock.  The Rev, Hugh Evans conducted the services and Mrs. Fred Kollath of Wausau, accompanied at the organ by Mrs. Jerome Ranked, sang “The Old Rugged Cross” and “In the Sweet Bye and Bye”.

Pallbearers for the interment made in the Abbotsford cemetery were Ole Hanson, Peter Hanson, Henry Hingiss, Art Schrader, Paul Tischendorf and Adolph Voge.

Mr. Untiedt was born Oct. 22, 1883, at Davenport, Ia., where he received his education.  He was married there March 18, 1908, to Frieda Stahl, who survives hem.

The young couple farmed at Eldridge, Ia., until 1920 when they move to farm in the town of Mayville.  In 1958 they retired and came to Abbotsford.

Mr. Untiedt was a member of Peace Evangelical United Church of Christ, Dorchester.

Besides his wife, he is survived by two daughters, Mrs. Dorothy Koerner, Abbotsford, and Mrs. Arthur (Marion) Vergenz, Madison; two sons, Otto Untiedt, Edgar and Leonard Untiedt, San Carlos, Calif.; a sister, Mrs. Millie Brocker, Chippewa Falls; a brother, Otto Untiedt, Davenport, Ia.; nine grandchildren, and 19 great grandchildren.

Two sisters and a brother preceded him in death.

Card of Thanks

We are sincerely grateful and want to extend our thanks to our many friends and neighbors for the kindness and sympathy shown us during our recent loss, the death of our husband and father, Emil Untiedt.

And our special thanks to the Polnazek Funeral Home, the Rev. Hugh Evans, the Women’s Guild of United Church of Christ of Dorchester, the pallbearers, those who furnished and offered cars, those who gave food and gave to the memorial fund, and all who helped in any way.

Mrs. Emil Untiedt

Mrs. Dorothy Koerner

Mr. and Mrs. Arthur Vergenz

Mr. and Mrs. Otto Untiedt

Mr. and Mrs. Leonard Untiedt

Grandchildren and Great Grandchildren