Obit: Wagner, Walter H. #2 (1906 - 1974)

Contact: Dolores (Mohr) Kenyon
E-mail: dolores@wiclarkcountyhistory.org 

Surnames: Wagner, Opperman, Apazeller, Andrews, Gilinski, Larson, Stiemke, Smith, Zank, Meier, Schultz, Schlinkert, Kapfer, Durham, Mayer, Lehmann, Lindloff

----Source: Clark County Press (Neillsville, Clark Co., WI) 8/01/1974

Wagner, Walter H. (30 August 1906 – 22 July 1974)

Funeral services for Walter H. Wagner, 67, of Rt. 2 Neillsville, who died July 22, were held Thursday, July 25, from St. John’s Evangelical Lutheran Church with the Rev. Norman W. Lindloff officiating. Interment was in the Neillsville City Cemetery. The Georgas Funeral Home made arrangements.

Pallbearers were Ed Zank, August Meier, William J. Schultz, Clarence Schlinkert, Lee Kapfer and Alvin Durham. “What a Friend We Have in Jesus” and “Abide with Me,” were sung by Mrs. Harold Mayer. Victor Lehmann was the organist.

Among those who attended the services were the following from out of town: Mr. and Mrs. Walter Wagner, Jr., Santa Ana, Ca; Mr. and Mrs. Marvin Wagner and family, Menomonie; Mrs. Neta Opperman, Miss Theresa Apazeller and Mrs. Marie Apazeller, Milwaukee; Mrs. Lawrence Andrews, New Brighton, Mn.; Mr. and Mrs. Patrick Gilinski, and Mr. and Mrs. Kenneth Larson and family Chili; Mrs. Emma Steimke, Tomah; and Mrs. Vilas Smith, Merrillan.