Obit: Soefker, Edna M. (1908-1981)


Contact: Kathleen E. Englebretson
Email: kathy@wiclarkcountyhistory.org

Surnames: Soefker, Vircks, Hoeft

---Source: Marshfield News-herald (31 January 1981)

Soefker, Edna M. (1 July 1908-29 January 1981)

COLBY-- Funeral services for Edna M. Soefker will be Monday at Zion Lutheran Church.

The Rev. Robin O. Fink is to officiate. Burial will be in town of Holton Cemetery. Friends may call at Rux/Lulloff Funeral Home.

Miss Soefker, 72, a resident of Colonial House of Colby Nursing Home, died Thursday at St. Joseph's Hospital, Marshfield.

She was born July 1, 1908 in Arlington, Minnesota, and educated there. She domestic housekeeping and took care of family members. She never married.

A member of Zion Lutheran Church, she is survived by two sisters, Mrs. Ella Vircks, Colby and Mrs. Ida Hoeft, Abbotsford; and one brother, Frederick Soefker, Arlington. Her parents, one brother and one sister are deceased.