Obit: Loucks, Diane Leone (1945 - 1947)
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Surnames: Loucks, Griffiths, Merwin, Edwards, Anderson, Hoffman, Nelsen, Eggebrecht, Boneski, Ouimette, Hennlich

----Source: Abbotsford Tribune (Abbotsford, Clark County, Wis.) 03/20/1947

Loucks, Diane Leone (21 June 1945 - 13 Mar. 1947)

Funeral services for Diane Leone Loucks, whose accidental death occurred Thursday morning at 10:30 were held Monday afternoon at 1:30 at the Lulloff Funeral Home at Colby and at 2:00 o’clock at the Presbyterian church at Abbotsford, with the Rev. G. E. Griffiths officiating. Internment was made in the Colby (Colby, Clark Co. Wis.) Cemetery.

The pallbearers were four cousins, Reginald and Leland Merwin, Wausau; Harold Merwin, Abbotsford; and George Edwards, Owen.

The flowers were carried by the Misses Donna Anderson, Abbotsford; Shirley and Joyce Hoffman, Colby; Dianna and Verna Mae Merwin, of Wausau.

Diane Leone Loucks was born to Mr. and Mrs. Lemuel F. Loucks at Wausau, June 21, 1945. She was baptized in the Presbyterian church at Abbotsford Feb. 24, 1946.

Besides her parents she is survived by one sister, Dorothy, 20 years of age, Mrs. Carl Nelsen, who resides at West La Fayette, Indiana; three brothers at home, Charles, 18; John, 15, and Lewellyn, four and one-half years old.

Also surviving are her grand mother, Mrs. Emily Merwin, Abbotsford; and a nephew, Dale Nelsen.

Among those from away who attended the funeral were Mr. and Mrs. Carl Nelsen, Lafayette, Indiana; Mr. and Mrs. Roy Merwin and son, Leland, Mr. and Mrs. Fred Eggebrecht, Mrs. George Merwin and daughter, Dianna, Mrs. Aaron Merwin and daughter, Verna Mae, Mrs. Joe Eggebrecht, Mr. and Mrs. Arthur Merwin, Mr. and Mrs. Reginald Merwin and Mr. and Mrs. Gilbert Merwin, of Wausau; Mr. and Mrs. Arnold Boneski and son, of Athens; Mrs. William Ouimette, Park Falls; Mr. and Mrs. George Edwards, Owen; Mr. and Mrs. A. J. Hennlich, Curtiss; Mr. and Mrs. C. A. Nelsen and son, Clarence, Colby, Wis.

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