Obit: Anderson, Laura (1910 – 1971)

Transcriber: : stan@wiclarkcountyhistory.org 

Surnames: Anderson, Newmann, Sutherland, Ayer, Bloom, Dallmann, Helsten, Messer, Calhoun, Kauper, Clough, Lofy

----Source: Tribune/Record/Gleaner (Loyal, Wis.) 04 Mar 1971

Anderson, Laura (25 AUG 1910 – 25 FEB 1971)

Mrs. Victor Anderson, 60, of route 1, Spencer, died Thursday morning, February 25, 1971 at St. Joseph's Hospital in Marshfield, of a lingering illness.

Funeral services were held Monday afternoon at Trinity Lutheran Church in Unity. Rev. Robert Sutherland, pastor, officiated, and burial was made in the parish cemetery. Pallbearers were Melvin Ayer, Leo Bloom, Dennis Dallmann, Corwin Dallmann, Robert Helsten, and Lloyd Helsten. The congregation sang "Beautiful Savior" and "Children of the Heavenly Father," accompanied by Mrs. Ansel Messer at the organ.

The former Laura Newmann was born August 25, 1910, in Dodge County, and was married July 18, 1942, in Unity, to Victor Anderson, who survives her. The couple lived on a farm north of Spencer until the present time. She was a member of Trinity Lutheran Church of Unity.

In addition to her husband, she is survived by a son, Robert Anderson, rural Spencer; a daughter, Mrs. Gene (Lenore) Calhoun, Tomahawk; a grandchild; three sisters, Mrs. Hebert Kauper and Mrs. Lillian Clough, both of Hartford; and Mrs. Albert Lofy, Hubertus; three brothers, Raymond Newmann, Two Rivers; Victor Newmann, Germantown; and Lambert Newmann, Slinger.

She was preceded in death by a brother and a sister.