Obit: Manthe, Sylvia H. "Tootsie" (1922 – 2016)

Transcriber: stan@wiclarkcountyhistory.org 

Surnames: Manthe, Nagel, Revling, Guenther, Boon

Source: Marshfield News Herald (Marshfield, WI) 27 Jun 2016

Manthe, Sylvia H. "Tootsie" (31 AUG 1922 – 22 JUN 2016)

Sylvia "Tootsie" Helen Manthe, age 93, of Owen died Wednesday, June 22, 2016 at Clark County Rehabilitation and Living Center. She was born on August 31, 1922 in Auburndale to Julius and Helen (Nagel) Revling. She grew up and attended school there. She later moved to Granton. Sylvia was employed at Weinbrenner Shoe Factory in Marshfield for 35 years before retirement. She was a member of St. John's Lutheran Church in Neillsville. She loved dogs, spending time outdoors, and especially sightseeing with her special friend of many years, Clayton "Duke" Boon.

Sylvia is survived by many nieces, nephews, and great-nieces and nephews.

She was preceded in death by her parents; two brothers, Gordon and Lester Revling; sister, Evelyn Guenther; brother-in-law, Romey Guenther; two sisters-in-law, Emmoline and Mildred Revling; and special friend, Clayton "Duke" Boon.

A graveside service will be held at a later date. Cremation Society of Wisconsin, Altoona is assisting the family with arrangements. Online condolences may be shared with the family at www.cremationsociety-wi.com.