Obit: Piehl, Ada L. (1888 – 1967)

Contact: Dinah Reinke
Email: dinah@wiclarkcountyhistory.org

Surnames: Piehl, Harris, Wedlund, Knight, Jensen, Vieth, Wigstadt

------ Source: Tribune-Phonograph (Abbotsford and Colby, Clark Co., Wis.) 05/18/1967

------ Piehl, Ada L. (23 MAR 1888 – 11 MAY 1967)

Funeral services for Ada L. Piehl, 79, a former resident of Abbotsford and Medford, were held Monday afternoon at the Pentecostal Assembly in Eau Claire. Rev. Richard Davis officiated with burial taking place at Rest haven Gardens near Eau Claire.

Mrs. Piehl died Thursday evening, May 11, in Luther hospital in Eau Claire. The former Ada L. Harris was born March 23, 1888, in Medford where she spent the greater portion of her life-time. She moved to Abbotsford with her son in 1954 and then to Eau Claire in 1958.

Survivors include three sons, Edwin and Frederick of Eau Claire and Martin of Shorewood, and a daughter Mrs. Ruth Wedlund, also of Eau Claire.

Area residents attending the funeral were Mr. and Mrs. Chet Knight, Mrs. Lillian Jensen, Abbotsford, Mr. and Mrs. Rueben Vieth and daughter, Debra, Mrs. Louis Wigstadt, of Dorchester, and Ervin Harris, Curtiss.