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viii. Sophie Franz, born 12 Jan 1907, bapt. 1 Apr 1907, in Reformed Church, Town of
Warner, Clark County., Wisconsin, United States, died 24 Jan 2004, in Owen,
Clark, Wisconsin, United States.
Obituary of Sophie Franz
Sophie Franz, 97, Greenwood, died Saturday, January 24, 2004, at the Clark
County Health Care Center, Owen. A graveside service was held at 11 a.m.,
Tuesday, Jan 27, at the Immanuel United Church of Christ Cemetery, Greenwood.
The Rev. Mark Schwinn officated.
Sophie Franz was born on Jan 12, 1907 in rural Greenwood, to William C. and
Anna (Decker) Franz. She was raised northeast of Greenwood, and educated at the
Braun Settlement School. She worked in Milwaukee for a few years as a
housekeeper. She had been at the Clark County Care Center for 75 years due to
illness.
Survivors include nieces, nephews, other relatives and friends.
Preceding her in death were her parents, two sisters, and five bruthers.
Cuddie Funeral Home, Greenwood, assisted the family with arrangements.
ix. Ferdinand Frederick Franz, 108
born 26 Oct 1908, in Greenwood, Clark,
Wisconsin, United States, 109
bapt. 26 Dec 1908, in Reformed Church, Town of
Warner, Clark County., Wisconsin, United States, died 11 Sep 1990, in
Greenwood, Clark, Wisconsin, United States. Occupation: Farming and
Cheesemaker.
Ferdinand (Fritz) Franz
Carl August Franz Decendants
Ferinand (Fritz) Franz, 81, Greenwood, died Tuesday, Sept. 11, 1990, at the
Veterans Home, King. funeral services were held Friday, Sept 14, 1990, at 11 a.m.
at Rinka Funeral Home, Greenwood. Full military rites were performed by the
Greenwood American Legion. Rev. John Tschudy officated and burial was in
Westside Cemetery, Relatives served as pallbearers. Ferdinand Franz was born Oct
26, 1908, in the twon of Warner, to William and Anna (nee Decker) Franz. He
received his education at Braun Settlement schools. He farmed in his younger
years and later worked for Stewart and Wuetrich cheese factores. He then retired
and resided in Greenwood. He has been a resient at King since July. He was a
World War II veteran and a member of the Greenwood American Legion.
Survivors include two sisters, Mrs. Bertha Elmer, Greenwood; and Sophia Franz,
Owen.
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