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us PAGE 2, SECTION 4 WISCONSIN STATE JOURNAL, WEDNESDAY, SEPTEMBER 29, 1971 Obituaries Today's Funerals in Madison Derek W. Brown, infant son, of Mr. and Mrs. Robert Brown, 1 p.m. graveside services.

Roselawn Memorial Park, 601 E. Broadway St. Martin Shanahan REEDSBURG Martin Shanahan, 73, of Chicago, was found dead Monday (Sept. 27, 1971) at his home of natural causes. Formerly of Loretta, Mr.

Shanahan moved to Chicago in 1921 and was a retired car conductor for the Chicago Transit Authority. Surviving are two brothers, Joseph, Loganville; and James, Downes Grove, and a sisJohn Gillespie, Hill- polin.Mrs. The funeral will be at 10:30 a.m. Thursday in St. Patrick's Catholic Church, Loretta.

Friends may call after 7 tonight at the Gant Funeral home, where the rosary will be said at 8 p.m. Edward J. Arnold COLUMBUS Edward J. Arnold, 74, died Monday (Sept. 27, 1971) in a Wyocena nursing home after a long illness.

He was a lifelong resident of the Town of Hampden, where he had farmed until his retirement. Mr. Arnold was a member of St. Joseph's Catholic Church, East Bristol. Surviving are two sisters, Elizabeth and Anna, and a brother, Alvin, all of Columbus.

The funeral will be at 10 a.m. Thursday in the church. Friends may call after 3 p.m. today at the Jones Funeral Home, where the rosary will be recited at 8 tonight, Joseph M. Bollig MIDDLETON Joseph M.

Bollig, 83, Rt. 2, Poynette, died Tuesday (Sept. 28, 1971) in a k-Prairie Hospital after a brief illness. He farmed in Dane County until his retirement in 1959. He had lived in Poynette for the past year after living in Cross Plains and Mazomanie.

He married the former Matilda Howery. She died in 1970. Surviving are two daughters, Mrs. Verlin Walworth, Baraboo; and Mrs. Marlin Schlick, Black Earth; two sons, John, Wheatridge, and Ben, Poynette; a brother, Fred, Mazo-5 manie; a sister, Mrs.

Thorn, South Milwaukee; six grandchildren; and four greatgrandchildren. The funeral will be at 1:30 p.m. Thursday in the Gruber Funeral Home, where friends may call after 5 p.m. today. Burial will be in Sunset Memory Gardens, Madison.

Mrs. William Ebbert FT. ATKINSON Mrs. Wil(liam Ebbert, 71, died Tuesday (Sept. 28, 1971) in a Ft.

Atkinson hospital after a brief illness. The former Hattie Strohbusch was a member of St. Paul's Lutheran Church. Survivors include a sister, Mrs. Maurice Klinke, 4500 Monona, Dr.

Also surviving are her husband; two daughters, Mrs. Evelyn Wagner and Mrs. Irene Maasz, both -of Ft. Atkinson; six brothers, Alfred and Herman, both of Ft. Atkinson, and Edgar, Adolph, Ronald, and Robert, all of Cambridge; grandchildren; and two greatgrandchildren.

The funeral will be at 2 p.m. Friday in St. Paul's Lutheran Church. Friends may call from to 9 p.m. Thursday at the Nitardy-Doersching Funeral Home.

Marie Zimmerli MONROE Miss Marie Zimmerli, 88, died Tuesday (Sept. 28, 1971) in a Monroe hospital after a brief illness. A native of Switzerland, she came to Monroe in 1889. Miss Zimmerli later headed the home economics department at Stevens Point High School, retiring in 1948. She was a graduate of Stevensl Point Normal School.

She was a member of St. John's United Church of Christ. Surviving is a sister, Mrs. I. R.

Kittelsen, Monroe. The funeral will be at 1:30 p.m. Thursday in the ShrinerNeushwander Funeral Ho me, where friends may call after p.m. today. Home.

Howard K. Oakey Catherine Gray The military funeral for How- BELOIT Miss Catherine ard K. Oakey, 52, of 1101 Lawrence who died Monday, will be at 1 p.m. Thursday in the Fitch-Lawrence Funeral Home, 626 University where friends may call after 4 p.m. today.

Members of VFW Post 1318 will meet at the funeral home at 7:30 tonight and will conduct the military funeral Thursday. Burial will be in the section of Forest Hill Cemetery. Funeral Set Thursday Mrs. Edna Ustine for Janesville Man Mrs. Edna L.

Ustine, 72, Charles Thrasher, 66, of Beloit, Dies BELOIT Charles M. Thrasher, 66, died Monday (Sept. 27, 1971) in a hospital after an illness. He was a Beloit resident for most of his life. He married the former Dorothy Zimmerman in Harvard, in 1962.

He was a chemical processor for Klenaid Products, and a World War II veteran of the Navy. He was a member of the Veterans of Foreign Wars, the Izaac Walton League, and the Beloit Archery Club. Surviving are his wife; a son Glenn, Beloit; four daughters, Mrs. Carol Visgar, and Mrs. Sharon Floyd, both of South Beloit, Mrs.

Sandra Berg, Beloit; and Linda, Montevideo, a stepson, David Adams, South Beloit; two stepdaughters, Sandra Adams and Mrs. Catherine Blakley, both of Beloit; four brothers, Fred, Brookfield; and Robert, Donald, and Charles, all of Beloit; and six sisters, Mrs. Frances Lamb, Mrs. Betty Allen, Mrs. Marie Erickson, and Mrs.

Nana Hogan, all of Beloit; Mrs. Grace Dowell, Janesville; and Mrs. Helen Whitledge, Brodhead. The funeral will be at 1:30 p.m. Thursday in the RosmanUehling-Kinzer Cranston Rd.

Funeral Home, where friends may call between 7 and 9 tonight. John P. Popson JANESVILLE John P. Popson, 64, died Monday (Sept. 27, 1971) in a Janesville hospital after a brief illness.

He married the former Lillian Reynolds in 1932. He was a member of Fairbanks-Morse Quarter Century Club. He retired from the company last Nov. 1 after 40 years. He was a member of St.

Mary's Catholic Church. Surviving are his wife; a son, James, Hillside, a daughter, Mrs. William Slattery, Janesville; his mother, Mrs. Michael Popson, West Leisenring, four brothers, Stephen, Clearwater, Joseph, Uniontown, Andrew, Warren, and Francis, Warren, two sisters, Mrs. John May, West Leisenring, and Mrs.

Mary Bobyak, Dunbar, and four grandchildren. The funeral will be at 10 a.m. Friday in St. Thomas Catholic Church, Beloit. Friends may call Thursday afternoon and night at the Whitcomb Funeral Home, where the rosary will be recited at 8 p.m.

Thursday. Mrs. Betthauser, 68, Ex-Teacher, Dies NORWALK Mrs. Emma Betthauser, 68, a retired school teacher died Monday (Sept. 27, 1971) in a Sparta hospital after a long illness.

The former Emma Sutton. was married in 1927 to James Betthauser. He died in 1951. She was an elementary teacher in the Brookwood District for more than 25 years before retiring in June. Surviving are two daughters, Mrs.

Robert Page, Sparta; and Mrs. Parnell Donahue, Hartford; three sisters, Mrs. Glenn Scott, Denver, Mrs. E. G.

Smith, Kendall; and Mrs. Harold Cole, Black River Falls; a brother, Rollin, Tomah; and seven grandchildren. The funeral will be at 10:30 a.m. Thursday in St. Augustine's Catholic Church.

Friends may call after 2 p.m. today and until 10:15 a.m. Thursday at the Robert Page Funeral Home, Norwalk. The family suggested that memori-4 als be made to any children's fund. Idor Aspenson VIROQUA Idor Aspenson, 65, died Monday (Sept.

27, 1971) in a Viroqua hospital. He married the former Signe Saegrove in 1933. Mr. Aspenson was an employe of Fortney Hard ware, Gays Mills, for 17 years. He then worked as a salesman 17 years for the LaCrosse Steel and Roofing Co.

until retiring a year ago. Surviving are his wife; his mother, Mrs. Cora Aspenson, Viroqua; a brother, Eldar, Viroqua; and a sister, Mrs. Paul Paulson, Prairie du Chien. The funeral will be at 2 p.m.

Thursday in the Good Shepherd Lutheran Church. Friends may call tonight at the Beier Funeral Miss Weightman, Former Teacher in Madison, Dies ESTHER WEIGHTMAN DUNEDIN, Fla. Miss Esther Weightman, a long time. Wisconsin high school teacher, died here Sept. 12, 1971.

Born in Mound City, Weightman received her bachelor's degree from the University of Missouri in 1918. She taught in Missouri high schools for four years before coming to the University of Wisconsin for a master's degree in Latin and classics. She was a Latin teacher at Wisconsin High School for 38 years and also served as the school's dean of girls. Miss Weightman was an as(sistant professor in the Dept. of Education at the UW where she taught education methods courses.

She retired from teaching in 1961. Mrs. Clara Woodward BRODHEAD Mrs. Clara Woodward, 77, was found dead Monday (Sept. 27, 1971) at her home.

Green County Coroner Richard Wagner, ruled that Mrs. Wooward had died of natural causes and had been dead for about a week. The former Clara Johnson was married to Manly D. Woodward in 1915 South Dakota. Mr.

Woodward died in 1946. Mrs. Woodward recently retired as Spring Grove Township treasurer after 25 years at the position. She was also a charter member of the Spring Grove Friendly Farmerettes. Surviving are two daughters, Mrs.

Fred Deppeler, Brodhead; and Mrs. Robert Buehl, Monticello; a son Merril, Oregon; three sisters, Mrs. Nora Lewis, Miami, Mrs. Jubal Jorgenson, Bellingham, and Harley Strickler, S.D.: a brother, Oral Johnson, Okaton, S.D.; six grandchildren; and nine great-grandchildren. The funeral will be at 1:30 p.m.

Thursday in the Newcomer Funeral Home. Friends may call between 7 and 9 tonight. Palmer Fremo Palmer (Ole) Fremo, 66, Windsor, died Tuesday (Sept. 28. 1971) in a Madison hospital after a long illness.

Mr. Fremo has been a resident of the Windsor area for 10 years, and was a former emplove of the Wingra Stone Co. He was a member of the Christ Lutheran Church, DeForest. Surviving are his wife; a daughter, Mrs. Cyril Heiser 398 Starling Lane; two sisters, Mrs.

Jennings Agre, Boyd, and Mrs. Maurice Norman, Milan, two brothers, Rudy, Milan, and Albin, Boyd, and two granddaughters. Funeral services are pending at the Schroeder Funeral Home, 3325 E. Washington Ave. Never can there be a Substitute for a MONUMENT JONES a Lasting Tribute To Our It is more important than ever nowadays to perpetuate the memory of loved ones in some lasting form.

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Thursday in the ReiningWisch Funeral Home where friends may call from 2 to 4 and 7 to 9 p.m. today. Rock County Deputy Coroner Charles Gramke ruled the death, due to electrocution after a steel rod Mr. Tracy was carrying, struck an overhead wire carrying 7,200 volts. He had been a Janesville resident since 1949.

Mr. Tracy was a cement finisher for his father, a tion contractor. He was a member of St. Matthew's Lutheran a Church. Surviving are his wife, the former Diane Hanson, three sons, Chad, Ronnie, and Craig, and a daughter, Kim, all at home; his parents, Mr.

and Mrs. Kenneth Tracy, Avalon; three sisters, Mrs. Earl Campbell, and Mrs. Harry Morse, both of Janesville; and Sheryl, at home; and his grandparents, Mr. and Mrs.

Ivan Grover, Capron, and Mrs. Alma Tracy, Mauston. LaVerne Erickson SOUTH WAYNE LaVerne Erickson, 41, Woodford, died Monday (Sept. 27, 1971) in a Darlington hospital after a long illness. He farmed near South Wayne, moving to Woodford in 1958.

He was a member of the East Wiota Lutheran Church. Surviving are a brother, Clinton, Monroe; and two sisters, Mrs. Paul Beck, Hazel Green; and Mrs. Ernie Phillips, Dousman. The funeral will be at 1:30 p.m.

today in the Hanson Funeral Home. merly of 640 Knickerbocker died Tuesday (Sept. 28, 1971) in a Verona nursing home after a long illness. The former Edna Phillips married Charles P. Ustine.

He died in 1959. She was a Madison resident more than 40 years. Mrs. Ustine was a former member of the Glenwood Moravian Church and was a member of the Royal Neighbors of America. Surviving are a son, Charles West Allis; two sisters, Lydia Jones, Albany; and Mrs.

Neva Schiessl, Milwaukee; and a brother, Morris, Oregon, The funeral will be at 10:30 a.m. Thursday in the Frautschi Funeral Home, 3610 Speedway where friends may call after 4 p.m. today. Burial will Prairie Mound Cemetery, Ore on. Memorials may be made to the piano fund at Four Winds Manor, Verona.

August Heed August Heed, 70, of 1635 Haas died Monday (Sept. 27, 1971) in a hospital after a brief illness. Born in Sweden, Mr. Heed came to the United States in 1924 and settled in Duluth, Minn. He came to Madison in 1 1932.

He was employed as a mechanic with the Greyhound Bus Co. for 42 years. He retired in 1966. Surviving is his wife, the former Kathyrn Cafferty. The funeral will be at 1:30 p.m.

Thursday in the Ryan FuHome, 2114 N. Sherman where friends may call after 4 p.m. today. Burial will be in Roselawn Memorial Park. Willard Schuetze, Breeder, Dies MONROE Willard neral Home.

Mrs. Mildred Shilliam Schuetze, 59, a nationally known Shetland pony breeder, died Tuesday (Sept. 28, 1971) at his home after a long illness. He graduated from Ripon College and the Madison Business College. He owned and operated (Schuetze's Clothing Store in Monroe.

He had served as director of the Wisconsin Horse Assn. and as secretary and publicity director of the Green County Fair. He was a member of the United Methodist Church, and was a member of the Kiwanis Clubn the Midwest Clothing both the Wisconsin and the Green County Historical Socieites, the Monroe Chamber of Commerce, and the Monroe Country Club. Surviving are his wife; his mother, Mrs. Sophie Schuetze; and two sons, William, a law student at the University of Kentucky; and John, a student at Northwestern University.

Funeral services are pending at the Shriner-Neushwander Fu- PLATTEVILLE The funeral for Mrs. Mildred Shilliam, 80, who died Tuesday (Sept. 28, 1971) will be at 2 p.m. Thursday at the Thomas Funeral Home. Mrs.

Shilliam was a lifelong Platteville resident and a member of the Rebekah Lodge, American Legion Auxiliary, and World War I Auxiliary. Surviving are two daughters; Nellie Waterman, Milwaukee; and Mrs. Kathryn Scott, San Leandro, Calif; a sister, Mrs. Ethel Seeman, St. Petersburg, nine grandchildren; and eight great-grandchildren.

Mrs. David Sweet Dies After Illness Mrs. David Sweet, 78, of 23 N. Mills died Tuesday (Sept. 28, 1971) in a.

Madison hospital after a long illness. The former Ida Stein, a native of Russia, had lived in Madison since 1914. Her husband died in 1963. She was a member of Beth Israel Center and Hadassah. Surviving are three sons, Henry, Hallandale, Arthur, Milwaukee; and Sherman, Los Alamos, N.

two daughters, Mrs. Gerald Borsuk, 3720 Odana and Mrs. Ronald Siegman, Milwaukee; a brother, Morris, 310 S. Orchard 15 grandchildren; and two great-grandchildren. Two grandchildren, Alan and Richard Borsuk, are Wisconsin State Journal editorial employes.

Funeral arrangements are pending at the Fitch-Lawrence Funeral Home, 626 University Ave. There will be no visitation. Mrs. Hofmeister HILLSBORO Mrs. Myrtle Hofmeister, 85, died Tuesday (Sept.

28, 1971) in a Sparta nursing home after a long illness. The former Myrtle Page was married in 1904 top Walter Hofmeister, who died in 1964. She was a member of the Eastern Star and the First Congregational Church. Surviving are two sons, E. V.

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Surviving in Madison is a daughter, Mrs. Joseph Sobek, 2205 Sommers Ave. Also surviving is a stepdaugh-. ter, Mrs. Francis Schwingle, Blue River; two stepsons, Frank Pospichal, Muscoda; and Joseph Pospichal, Boscobel; 20., grandchildren; and 66 greatgrandchildren.

The funeral will be at 11 a.m. Thursday in St. John's Catholic Church. Friends may call after, 5 p.m. today at the Godager Funeral Home, where a rosary will be said at 8 p.m.

Nora I. Kittleson, Ex-Teacher, Dies MT. HOREB Miss Nora I. Kittleson died Monday (Sept. 27, 1971) in a Madison nursing" home after a long illness.

She was a graduate of the A TO University of Wisconsin and taught school in the Mt. Horeb area for many years. Mrs. Kittleson later was a practical nurse and worked for several years at University Hospitals in Madison. She was a lifelong member of the Perry Lutheran Church.

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Surviving are two sisters, Mrs. Margarete Herkis, St. Petersburg, and Mrs. Susan Clark, in Scotland. The funeral will be at 1:30 p.m.

today in the Hansen FuIneral Home..