Obit: Garrow, Emily Alvina (1926 - 2015)

Contact: Robert Lipprandt
bob@wiclarkcountyhistory.org 

Surnames: Brown, Curtis, Garrow, Johnson, Strader

----Source: The Hemer Funeral Home (Medford & Rib Lake, WI) 12/17/2015

Garrow, Emily Alvina (Brown) (13 JUN 1926 - 14 DEC 2015)

Emily Alvina Garrow, 89, Ogema, died in the Aspirus Care and Rehabilitation Center in Medford on Monday, December 14, 2015.

She was born in Wisconsin on June 13, 1926, the daughter of Dennis and Grace (Johnson) Brown.

She was married to William Curtis in Minnesota on July 31, 1945, and they later divorced.

She was married to Marvin Garrow in Medford, Wisconsin, on July 16, 1962, and he preceded her in death on October 18, 1990.

She was a member of the First Lutheran Church of Ogema. In her free time she enjoyed flower gardening.

She is survived by one son, Thomas (Lori) Curtis, St. Croix Falls, WI; by one granddaughter, Lisa; and by one great granddaughter, Jaylyn; and by a special friend, Marlene Johnson. She is preceded in death by her husband, Marvin; and by one grandson, Jason.

Funeral services will be held on Friday, December 18, at 12:00 Noon at the Heindl Funeral Home in Prentice with Pastor Linda Strader officiating.

Interment will be in the Hillside Cemetery in Ogema. Friends may call at the funeral home on Friday from 11:00 A.M. until the time of services.

Online condolences may be expressed at www.heindlfuneralhome.com. 

The Heindl Funeral Home in Prentice is assisting the family with funeral arrangements.