Obit: Mathison, Anna (1886 – 1967)

Contact: stan@wiclarkcountyhistory.org

Surnames: Mathison, Halverson, Wirch

----Source: THORP COURIER (Thorp, Clark County, Wis.) 23 Nov 1967

Mathison, Anna (15 FEB 1886 – 14 NOV 1967)

Mrs. Anna Mathison of West Maple St., Stanley, Wis., passed away at 6:30 p.m. Tuesday, Nov. 14th, 1967 at Victory Memorial Hospital.

Mrs. Mathison was born Feb. 15th, 1886 in Elroy, Wis. Shew as the daughter of Mr. and Mrs. Eric Halverson.

When Mrs. Mathison was a young girl, the family moved to Eau Claire; and later she was united in marriage to Ole Mathison in 1918 in Eau Claire. She and her family moved to Stanley in 1937.

She is survived by two sons, Gerhard of Thorp, Gustav of Flint Mich.; one daughter, Mrs. Frances Wirch, Pensacola, Fla.; and ten grandchildren. She was preceded in death by her husband, who died in August 1964. Her parents and one child, who died in infancy, also preceded her in death.

She was a member of Our Savior's Lutheran Church, Stanley, and the Norse Mission Circle.

Services were held Saturday, Nov. 18th at 2:00 p.m. from Our Saviors Lutheran Church, Stanley, with the Rev. Carl Peters officiating.

Interment was in the East Side Cemetery, Stanley, Wis.