Obit: Justman, Emma J. (1896 – 1970)

Transcriber: stan@wiclarkcountyhistory.org

Surnames: Justman, Sutherland, Siikarla, Schneider, Hug, Bloom, Messer, Johnson, Domer

----Source: Tribune/Phonograph (Abbotsford, Clark Co., Wis.) 24 Dec 1970

Justman, Emma J. (4 JUL 1896 – 19 DEC 1970)

Mrs. Roy Justman, 74, Unity (Clark Co., Wis.), died at her home of an apparent heart attack Saturday afternoon, December 19, 1970.

Funeral services were held Tuesday, December 22 at Trinity Lutheran Church, Unity. The Rev. Robert Sutherland officiated, and burial was made in the parish cemetery.

Pallbearers were Terry Siikarla, Dale Schneider, Erral Hug, Steve Justman, Leo Bloom and Ansel Messer.

The Lulloff Funeral Home of Colby was in charge of arrangements.

The former Emma Jane Johnson was born July 4, 1896 in the town of Unity (Clark Co.). She received her education in Unity schools.

Her marriage took place at Colby October 29, 1914, to Roy Justman, who survives her. They operated a farm near Unity until 1947, when they moved into the village.

She was a member of the Trinity Lutheran Church and the Lutheran Church Women.

Surviving, besides her husband, are a son, Merlin, of Unity, four grandchildren and three great-grandchildren. There is also a brother, Carl Johnson of Colby, and two sisters, Mrs. Alfred (Hilda) Justman of Unity, and Mrs. Elsie Domer of Oshkosh.

She was preceded in death by two sons and a sister.