Obit: Aitken, Winnifred F. (1921 - 2007)

Transcribed by: Crystal Wendt

Surnames: Aitken, Bailey, Arnold, Holte, McMillan

---Source: Foto News (Merrill, Lincoln County, Wis.) Wednesday, 24 Jan. 2007; page 10

---Aitken, Winnifred F. (5 May 1921 - 20 Jan. 2007)

Winnifred F. Aitken

Winnifred F. Aitken, 85, of Merrill, died Saturday, Jan. 20, 2007, at Woodland Court Elder Services CBRF under Aspirus Comfort Care and Hospice.

Born in Barron on May 5, 1921, Winnifred was the daughter of the late Lester Laurence and Florence Bailey Arnold. She married William Aitken on Jan. 9, 1946, in Rib Lake. He preceded her in death on May 22, 2002.

Winnifred graduated from Barron High School and then attended business college. She had worked with her husband in the woods logging. Winnifred enjoyed camping, fishing, swimming, going on picnics, spending time at the Prairie Lake cabin and going to church activities. She was now attending Park City Baptist Church in Merrill.

Survivors include her brother Laurence (Arlis) Arnold, New Lisbon; four grandchildren, three great-grandchildren and niece Gayle (Jim) Holte, Elk Mound. She was preceded in death by her husband William and son John.

Funeral services were Tuesday, Jan. 23, at the Waid Funeral Home, Merrill. Rev. Freddy McMillan officiated. Burial was in Merrill Memorial Park.

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