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Obituary - John Albert Artus - Marathon Co. Wisconsin 1966

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Obituary - John Albert Artus - Marathon Co. Wisconsin 1966

KruegerAgain  (View posts) Posted: 13 Feb 2009 12:02AM GMT
Classification: Obituary
Surnames: Artus, Hilmershausen, Reiche
Obituary for John Albert Artus
Born May 25, 1885, in Stettin, Marathon County, Wisconsin
Died: April 26, 1966

I can't verify the name of the newspaper this came out of. I'm assuming a Wausau, Wisconsin newspaper. Not sure.

Obit typed out exactly as found.
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John A. Artus Sr.

John A. Artus Sr.,, 80, Edgar Route 2, died at 7:30 this morning in a local hospital after a long illness.

Funeral Services will be held at 2 p.m. Friday in the Rib Falls Methodist Church. The Rev. Glen Siferd will officiate and burial will be in the parish cemetery. The body will be in state in the Lohr Funeral Home at Marathon at 2 p.m. Thursday.

Born May 25, 1885, in the Town of Stettin, Mr. Artus was the son of the late Mr. and Mrs. Conrad Artus. He was a life-long resident of the Town of Stettin, farming there until his retirement 10 years ago. He was married Nov. 9, 1912, in the Town of Stettin to Emma Hilmershausen, who survives. He was a member the Rib Falls Methodist Church.

Surviving, besides his wife, are two daughters, Mrs. Leonard Reiche, Edgar Route 2, and Mrs. Elmer Hilmershausen, Marathon, Route 2, three sons, John Artus Jr., and Wallace, both of Marathon Route 2, and James, Edgar Route 2; two brothers, Carl, 1513 S. Eighth Ave., and Frank, 527 S. Fourth Ave; 24 grandchildren and two great-grandchildren.

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