Obit: Holum, Constance H. (1910 - 1981)

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

Surnames: Holum, Shannon, Forde

----Source: Clark County Press (Neillsville, Clark Co., WI) 11/26/1981

Holum, Constance H. (7 May 1910 – 22 November 1981)

A memorial service was held on Saturday afternoon, November 28, at Calvary Lutheran Church in Neillsville for Constance H., Holum, who passed away in her East Fifth St., Neillsville home, on Sunday, November 22. The Rev. Paul Forde officiated. Her body was to be cremated.

The deceased was born on May 7, 1910, in Glenwood, Mn. She received her education in Mn. On February 12, 1932, she married P.T. Holum in Minneapolis ceremonies and the couple moved to Racine. In 1952, the Holums came to Neillsville. She was employed by Neillsville Memorial Hospital for 20 years and also worked at various hospitals in central and western Wisconsin as a medical records coordinator. Her husband was a grocer in Neillsville.

She was a member of Calvary Lutheran Church. For the past several years, Mrs. Holum made her home in Florida and came to Neillsville in the summer.

Surviving is one son, Bruce, Wichita, Ks; a sister, Ariel Shannon, Springfield, Mo.; and two grandchildren. She was preceded in death by her husband, three sisters and a brother.