Obit: Begley, Marion (1888? - 1974)

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

Surnames: Begley, Holt, Wilsmann, Roberts, Sischo, Joyce, Galstad, Zoutendam, Maddox, Rice, Benedict, Waller, Bratz, Christie, Clark

----Source: Clark County Press (Neillsville, Clark Co., WI) 8/22/1974

Begley, Mrs. Marion (1888? – 12 August 1974)

Funeral services were held August 14 from the Neillsville United Church of Christ for Mrs. Marion Bagley, 86, of Memorial Home, who died August 12. The Rev. Gary Clark officiated and burial followed in the Neillsville City Cemetery. Arrangements were made by the Georgas Funeral Home.

Pallbearers for Mrs. Begley were: Donald, James, and Albert Holt, Robert Wilsmann, Glenn Roberts, and Devere Sischo. William Joyce, Jr., Wilbur Joyce, and Richard Holt were honorary pallbearers.

Wilfred Galstad sang “In The Garden and “The Old Rugged Cross.” The organist was Mrs. Wayne Zoutendam.

Among those who attended the services were the following from out-of-town: Mrs. Donna Oelke Maddox, Sioux Falls, S.D.; Mr. and Mrs. Gary Begley, Mark, Lori and Tim, Green Bay; Mrs. Mae Holt, Mrs. Earl Holt, Mrs. Vera Joyce, William Joyce, Jr., Wilbur Joyce, and Mrs. Audrey Rice, Greenwood; Mr. and Mrs. Rollie Benedict, Loyal; Mrs. Dorothy Waller, Withee; Mr. and Mrs. Robert Bratz, Beaver Dam; Ernest Christie, La Crosse; Mr. and Mrs. Verland Holt, and Nathaniel Holt, South Beloit.

Ladies from the lodges of which Mrs. Begley was a member attended the services in a body.