Obit: Luedtke, Helen (1887 – 1972)

Transcriber: stan@wiclarkcountyhistory.org 

Surnames: Luedtke, Huehnerfuss, Augustine, Uttech, Borchardt, Tellock

---------Source: OWEN ENTERPRISE (Owen, Clark County, Wis.) 07 Sep 1972

Luedtke, Helen (30 JUL 1887 – 1 SEP 1972)

Funeral services were held Sunday at 1:30 p.m. in St. Peter's Church in the Town of Hamburg for Mrs. Paul Luedtke, 85, who died at the Marshfield Convalescent Center on Friday, September 1, 1972.

The Rev. Roger Tellock, pastor of St. Paul's Lutheran Church, Curtiss, officiated, and burial was made in the church cemetery.

Mrs. Luedtke was born Helen Huehnerfuss, July 30, 1887, in Eau Claire County. She spent most of her life in the town of Hamburg after being married to Paul Luedtke in October 1923, in Marathon County. Her husband preceded her in death on July 2, 1959. For the past 11 years prior to her admission to the Convalescent Center, she had lived with a daughter, Mrs. Delmar Augustine, in Curtiss (Clark Co., Wis.).

She is also survived by another daughter, Mrs. Herbert Uttech, Dickinson, North Dakota; one sister, Mrs. Herman Borchardt, route 2, Marathon; and a brother, Martin Huehnerfuss, Wausau; five grandchildren, and two great-grandchildren.