Obit: Worchel, Viola L. (1910 - 1978)

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

Surnames: Worchel, Hebner, Krause, Schubert, Moldenhauer, Strohschein

----Source: Clark County Press (Neillsville, Clark Co., WI) 5/04/1978

Worchel, Viola L. (October 9, 1910 – 21 April 1978)

Mrs. Eugene (Viola L. Krause) Worchel, 67, Green Lake, died April 21 at Ripon Hospital following a short illness. The Worchel family formerly lived at Rt. 3 Neillsville, prior to moving to Green Lake in 1950.

Mrs. Worchel was born on October 9, 1910, at Poy Sippi to Herman and Hulda Hebner Krause. Educated in Berlin, she was married to Eugene Worchel on October 21, 1933, at a Lutheran Church in Berlin.

Survivors include her husband; two daughters, Dolores of Atlanta, Georgia, and Mrs. Harland (Donna) Schubert of Neenah; two sons, Alvin of Omro and Gordon of Green Lake; one sister, Mrs. Harvey Moldenhauer of Oshkosh; and seven grandchildren.

Funeral services were held April 25 at Peace Lutheran Church, Green Lake, with the Rev. Walter Strohschein, Princeton, officiating. Burial was made in the Dartford Cemetery, Green Lake.

Friends and relatives called at the Butzin-Merchant Funeral Home, Ripon and included relatives from Neillsville, Spencer, Marshfield, Sussex, Chicago, Poy Sippi, Berlin, Appleton, Tustin, Neshkoro, Auroraville and Weyauwega.