Obit: Passow, Amanda (1883 – 1970)

Transcriber: stan@wiclarkcountyhistory.org

Surnames: Passow, Dix, Steffen, Daubins, Melander

----Source: Tribune/Phonograph (Abbotsford, Clark Co., Wis.) 29 Jan 1970

Passow, Amanda (4 JUL 1883 – 24 JAN 1970)

Funeral services for Amanda Passow, 76, Colby (Clark Co., Wis.), were held Tuesday, January 27, 1970 at 1:30 p.m. at the Lulloff Funeral Home of Colby. The Rev. Kenneth Dix officiated. Burial was made in the Medford Cemetery.

Mrs. Passow died Saturday morning, January 24, 1970 at St. Joseph's Hospital in Marshfield.

She was born Amanda Steffen at Shawano, Wisconsin on July 4, 1883 (this year doesn't calculate to her being 76). She received her education at Medford schools. In 1925 she married Albert Passow, who died in 1955. She had lived at Alma, Wisconsin until 18 years ago, when she moved to Colby. She was a member of the United Church of Christ.

Survivors include one son, Harold Daubins of St. Louis, Missouri, one foster son, Armand Passow; three brothers, Edward and Theodore Steffen of Medford, and Julius Steffen of King, Wisconsin, and one sister, Mrs. Ed Melander of Spencer.

In addition to her husband, one son, Everett, three brothers and three sisters preceded her in death.