Obit: Grambort, Malena (1891-1968)

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

Surnames: Grambort, Christensen, Miller, Pruesner, Doyle, Guetschow

---Wausau Daily Herald (30 December 1968)

Grambort, Malena (18 September, 1891 - 22 December 1968)

Funeral services for Malena Grambort, 77, Chicago, who died December 22, at a Chicago hospital, were held Friday at Lulloff Funeral home, Colby. The Rev. David Pankow, pastor of Zion Lutheran Church, Colby, officiated and burial was in Colby Memorial Cemetery. Pallbearers were James, Ronald and Everett Grambort, Harold Christensen, John Miller and Edwin Pruesner.

Miss Grambort was born September 18, 1891 in Town of Colby. She owned and operated a millinery shop in Colby and later in Chicago. She retired in 1962. She was a member of St. Luke's Lutheran Church, Chicago.

Surviving are four brothers, Fred, Chicago, Everett, Kalamazoo, Edwin, Abbotsford and Herbert, Ashland; three sisters, Mrs. Edmund Doyle, Chicago, Edna, San Francisco, California and Mrs. Lester Guetschow, Stevens Point.