Obit: Kuester, Irma (1911 - 1977)

Contact: Dolores (Mohr) Kenyon
E-mail: dolores@wiclarkcountyhistory.org 

Surnames: Kuester, Schwellenbach, Boon, Hediger, Ormand, Voss, Opelt, Peters, Volkert, Rasmussen, Weiner, Haight, Clark

----Source: Clark County Press (Neillsville, Clark Co., WI) 8/11/1977

Kuester, Irma (1911 – 26 July 1977)

Funeral services were held July 28 from the Georgas-Gesche Funeral Home, for Mrs. Irma Kuester, 66, of R. 3 Neillsville, who died July 26 in Neillsville. The Rev. Gary Clark of the United Church of Christ officiated, and burial followed in the West Side Cemetery at Greenwood.

Pallbearers were Ben Schwellenbach, Alfred Boon, Herman Hediger, Jr., John Ormond, Jr., Wayne Voss and Bernie Opelt.

Mrs. May Peters sang “Just as I Am” and “In The Garden.” The accompanist was Mrs. Vanita Volkert.

Among those from out of town attending the services were Mr. and Mrs. Jerry Rasmussen of Des Moines, Ia., Mr. and Mrs. Robert Weiner of Burlington and Mr. and Mrs. Brian Haight of Wichita, Ks. Relatives also came from Loyal, Greenwood, Willard, Spencer and Marshfield.