Obit: Trester, Emil (1888 - 1956)
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Surnames: Trester, Grosshuesch, Miller, Uhlig, Goerner, Trowbridge

Source: Colby Phonograph (Colby, Clark County, Wis.) 07/19/1956

Trester, Emil (May 1888 - 12 July 1956)

Funeral services were held at the First Evangelical and Reformed church Saturday for Emil Trester, who died at Milwaukee July 12, at the age of 68 years. Rev. V. O. Grosshuesch officiated. Burial was made in Pine Hill cemetery at Curtiss. Pall bearers were nephews: Harold Miller, Norbert Uhlig, Donald Goerner and Charles, Robert and Leslie Trowbridge.

Mr. Trester married Marie Koerner on June 10, 1913, at Curtiss. Besides his wife he is survived by twin sons, Clifford and Delbert, and three grand children, all of Milwaukee, Wisconsin. One brother and four sisters also survive.

*** Note: Emil’s year and month of birth are from the Cemetery Index for Pine Hill Cemetery, Mayville Township, Clark County, Wisconsin.