Obit: Wittman, Marie (1936 – 1970)

Transcriber: stan@wiclarkcountyhistory.org

Surnames: Wittman, Frinak, Rushman

----Source: Tribune/Phonograph (Abbotsford, Clark Co., Wis.) 12 Mar 1970

Wittman, Marie (5 JAN 1936 – 07 MAR 1970)

Funeral services are being held today, March 12, 1970, for Mrs. Gregory Wittman, 34, of Waynesboro, Pennsylvania, the former Marie Frinak of Colby (Clark Co., Wis.).

The services will be at St. Mary's Catholic Church, Colby, at 11 a.m. The Rev. Francis Rushman will officiate, and burial will be made in the parish cemetery..

She died Saturday at University Hospital at Baltimore, Maryland, after a lengthy illness.

A rosary service was held Wednesday evening at Lulloff Funeral Home.

Mrs. Wittman was born in La Crosse January 5, 1936. She received her education in Colby schools.

Her marriage to Gregory Wittman took place in Colby September 27, 1957. After their marriage, the couple lived at Owen (Clark Co.), and then operate a Coast-to-Coast store at Marshfield, before moving to Pennsylvania in 1968.

Surviving, besides her husband, are eight children, Gregory Jr., Mark, Christopher, Bradley, Joan, Debra, Linda and Barbara. Her father, John Frinak of Colby, survives.

She was preceded in death by her mother in January of 1969.