Obit: Wehrmann, Otto Henry (1886 – 1964)

Transcriber: stan@wiclarkcountyhistory.org 

Surnames: Wehrmann, Zell, Klug, Checky, Tatalovich, Gehrt, Abel, Egbert

----Source: Greenwood Gleaner (Greenwood, Clark Co., Wis.) 17 Dec 1964

Wehrmann, Otto Henry (1 SEP 1886 – 8 DEC 1964)

Otto Henry Wehrmann, 78, a former Greenwood (Clark Co., Wis.) resident, died at 9:15 p.m. Tuesday, December 8, 1964, at the home of his son and daughter-in-law, Mr. and Mrs. Albert Wehrmann in Loyal.

Funeral services were held at 12:30 p.m. at Immanuel United Church of Christ in Greenwood. The Rev. Orval Egbert officiated, and burial was made in the West Side Cemetery.

Hill's Funeral Home had charge of funeral arrangements.

Otto Henry Conrad Wehrmann was born September 1, 1886, in the town of Warner, where he had resided most of his life. His marriage to Elizabeth Zell, who preceded him in death in February 1935, took place February 1910, at the West Side Reformed Church in the town of Warner.

After their marriage the couple lived on a farm 3 miles northwest of Greenwood, where he resided until his retirement in 1945. Since then he has made his home with his son, Albert.

Mr. Wehrmann was a member of Immanuel United Church of Christ.

Survivors include five daughters, Mrs. Charles (Alma Mary) Klug, Chicago; Miss Ida Wehrmann and Mrs. Marian Checky, Milwaukee; Mrs. Louis (Gladys) Tatalovich, New Berlin; and Mrs. Gordon (Virginia) Gehrt, Rib Lake; five sons, Henry, Leo and Arno, Milwaukee; Albert, Loyal; and Alvin, Greenwood; a sister, Mrs. Gustav (Mary) Abel, Greenwood; 15 grandchildren and 5 great-grandchildren.