Obit: Jaeger, Anna Mary (1898 – 1966)

Transcriber: stan@wiclarkcountyhistory.org

Surnames: Jaeger, Crubel, Mikrut, Parker

---------Source: OWEN ENTERPRISE (Owen, Clark County, Wis.) 15 Sep 1966

Jaeger, Anna Mary (10 NOV 1898 – 11 SEP 1966)

Fr. H.L. Crubel officiated at a requiem mass held Wednesday morning at 9:30 at the Holy Rosary Catholic Church conducted for Mrs. Louis Jaeger of rural Withee (Clark Co., Wis.). The body was then laid to rest at Riverside Cemetery. Serving as pallbearers at the final rites were Harry Modorowiski, John Wagner, Adam Wiater, Ed Przybylski, Edward Lehnen and Clarence Kitze.

Mrs. Jaeger passed away at 10:30 Sunday night at St. Joseph's Hospital at Marshfield, where she had been a patient for about a week and had undergone surgery Thursday. Her death was attributed to cancer of the liver.

The former Anna Mary Mikrut was born November 10, 1898 in Illinois. Her early childhood was spent in the Thorp area, where she attended the Sterling School. For 26 years she was an employee of the Woodland Hotel, until her married on January 10, 1947 to Louis Jaeger. The couple made their home in Owen for one year and then moved to their present farm in the town of Hixon, northwest of Withee.

She is survived by her husband, Louis; two sisters, Marie Mikrut and Mrs. E. (Hattie) Parker, Chicago, Ill.; and a brother, John, of route 1, Withee, and a host of friends who she won with her warm pleasant personality.