Obit: Feind, Ernest (1912-1981)

Contact: Kathleen E. Englebretson
Email: kathy@wiclarkcountyhistory.org

Surnames: Feind, Grieger, Runke, Grishek, Frome, Schulz, Kumbier

---Source: Marshfield News-herald (23 January 1981)

COLBY-- Ernest A. Feind 69, of Route 1, died Thursday at St. Joseph's Hospital, Marshfield, where he was admitted January 14.

Services will be Sunday at Zion Lutheran Church, The Rev. Robin O. Fink officiating, and burial will be made in St. Mary's Cemetery.

Relatives and Friends may call at Rux-Lulloff Funeral Home.

Mr. Feind was born January 1, 1912 in Clark County, was educated in Colby and was married August 29, 1933 to Genevieve Grieger.

A member of Zion Lutheran Church, Mr. Feind farmed all his life on the home farm.

Surviving are his wife; five children, Mrs. Donald (Joyce) Runke, Mrs. Shirley Groshek and David Feind, all of Milwaukee, Dennis Feind of Abbotsford and Mrs. Dennis (Darlene) Frome, Colby; 19 grandchildren; and eight brothers and sisters, Julius Feind of Rochester, Minnesota, Arthur Feind of Owen, Mrs. Elsie Schulz, Mrs. Arthur (Laura) Kumbier and Mrs. Adeline Feind, all of Colby, Misses Irene and Verna Feind, both of Milwaukee; and Miss Alida Feind, Des Plaines, Illinois.

He was predeceased by his parents.