Obit: Schorer, Agnes (1882 – 1973)

Transcriber: Stan

Surnames: Schorer, Witte, Dix, Nickish, Zander, Wensauer, Miller

----Source: Tribune/Phonograph (Abbotsford, Clark Co., Wis.) 10 May 1973

Schorer, Agnes (5 Oct 1882 – 4 May 1973)

Mrs. Robert (Agnes) Schorer, 90, died Friday morning, May 4, 1973, at the Colonial House of Colby, where she had resided for the past several years.

Mrs. Schorer, the former Agnes Witte, was born in the Town of Hull in Marathon County on October 5, 1882. She was married to Robert Schorer, who preceded her in death on June 28, 1942. She spent her entire life in this area, and lived many years on a farm in the Town of Hull.

Funeral services were conducted Monday, May 7, 1973 at the United Church of Christ in Colby by the Rev. Kenneth Dix. Lulloff Funeral Home had charge of arrangements.

Survivors include three sons, Roland, Newburg, Indiana, Ervin, Nephi, Utah, and Robert Jr., Mankato, Minnesota; three daughters, Mrs. Alfred (Viola) Nickish, Sheboygan, Mrs. Valeska Zander, Wausau, and Mrs. Frank (Florence) Wensauer, Sheboygan; a brother, John Witte, Colby; two sisters, Mrs. Charles (Meta) Miller, Marshfield, and Ella Miller, Marshfield; and twenty-two grandchildren.

(Burial was in Colby Memorial Cemetery)