Obit: Dietsche, Felix V. (1906 – 1967)

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Surnames: Dietsche, Colby, Schoch, Koska

------ Source: Tribune-Phonograph (Abbotsford and Colby, Clark Co., Wis.) 01/19/1967

------ Dietsche, Felix V. (07 MAY 1906 – 13 JAN 1967)

Funeral services were held Tuesday at Holy Rosary Catholic church, Owen, for Felix Victor Dietsche, 60, who died Friday night, January 13, at his home in Owen. Burial was in the Riverside cemetery at Withee.

Mr. Dietsche was born May 7, 1906, in the town of Sherman, Clark county, and received his education at St. Mary’s Catholic school, Colby. His marriage to Rhea Colby took place October 16, 1939, at St. Bernard’s Catholic church, Abbotsford. For the past 43 years Mr. Dietsche had been employed on the section crew of the Soo Line Railroad. He was a member of Holy Rosary church and its Holy Name Society.

Survivors include his wife, five brothers, Edward, Sheboygan, Ben, Chippewa Falls, Vincent, Sylvester and Daniel, all of Stevens Point, and three sisters, Miss Florence Dietsche, Mrs. Frances Schoch and Mrs. Stanley (Bernice) Koska, all of Stevens Point.