Obit: Pink, Mary (1910-1979)

Contact: Kathleen Englebretson

Email: kathy@wiclarkcountyhistory.org

Surnames: Pink, Bueining, Reigel, Annen, Tetzlaff

---Source: Marshfield News-Herald (25 October 1979)

Pink, Mary E. (1 February 1910-24 October 1979)

Mary E. Pink, 69, of 1601 W. Fifth St., died Wednesday at St. Joseph's Hospital, where she was admitted October 6.

Services are set for Saturday at Our Lady of Peace Catholic Church, the Rev. Walter J. Dillenburg officiating. Burial will be at St. Anthony's Cemetery in Loyal with her nephews serving as pallbearers.

Friends may call at Rembs/Kunginger Chapel.

She was born February 1, 1910 at Fennimore to Mr. and Mrs. Frank (Christina Buening) Pink and in 1916 moved with her family to Loyal. They located at Rib Lake following her mother's death in 1930.

She later lived in Auburndale with her father and uncle until her father became ill. She had lived in foster homes since and the past seven years had resided with Mrs. Marcella Reigel. She was a member of Our Lady of Peace Catholic Church.

Her surviving brothers and sisters are Mrs. Dorothy Florence of Nekoosa, Mrs. Florence Annen of Loyal, Mrs. Agnes Tetzlaff of Rib Lake, Herbert Pink of Rockford, Illinois, and Robert and Mark Pink, both of Union Grove. Besides her parents, a brother is deceased.