Obit: Genrich, Olga (1891-1981)

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Surnames: Genrich

---Source: Marshfield News-Herald (14 December 1981)

Genrich, Olga I. (18 September 1891 - 13 December 1981)

DORCHESTER - Miss Olga I. Genrich, 90, Dorchester, died Saturday at the Colonial Manor Nursing Home in Abbotsford.

Services will be Tuesday at Peace United Church of Christ in Dorchester, with the Rev. Samuel Robbins officiating. Burial will be in the Dorchester Memorial Cemetery. Friends may call at the Maurina Funeral Home in Dorchester.

Miss Genrich was born September 18, 1891 in Ironwood, Michigan and came to Dorchester at the age of 3 with her parents. She attended Dorchester High School.

She worked in Milwaukee was a housekeeper until 1935, when she returned to Dorchester and kept house for her mother and two brothers.

She served as church organist for many years and was a member of the Royal Neighbors.

She is survived by four brothers, Otto and Henry, both of Dorchester, and Lawrence "Casey" and Llyod, both of Milwaukee.

She was predeceased by her parents, Mr. and Mrs. Gustave (Mathilda) Genrich and three brothers.