Obit: Koffarnus, Clarence (1911 – 1966)

Contact: stan@wiclarkcountyhistory.org

Surnames: Koffarnus, Empey, Denzin, Karsten, Nelson

---------Source: OWEN ENTERPRISE (Owen, Clark County, Wis.) 24 Mar 1966

Koffarnus, Clarence (16 MAY 1911 – 18 MAR 1966)

Services were conducted at 1:30 p.m. Tuesday at the Wilkoski Funeral Home in Milwaukee for Clarence Koffarnus, 54, Milwaukee, a former Curtiss (Clark Co., Wis.) resident, who died Friday in Milwaukee. Burial was made in the Highland Memorial Park in Milwaukee.

Mr. Koffarnus was born May 16, 1911, at Curtiss, and had lived here for many years before moving to Colby, and then to Milwaukee. He was married to the former Mildred Empey, who survives.

Other survivors are a son, Norman Denzin, Cudahy; two sisters, Mrs. Mae Karsten, Marshfield; and Mrs. Hazel Nelson, Greendale; and seven brothers, Oscar, Dorchester; Arthur, Inkster, Mich.; George, Colby; William and Huber, Curtiss; Herman, Greendale; and Lawrence, Wausau.

Two brothers preceded him in death.