Obit: Ingersoll, Kenneth (1894 – 1975)

Transcriber: Stan

Surnames: Ingersoll, Jensen, Dombrowe, Tichy, Leichtnam

----Source: Tribune/Phonograph (Abbotsford, Clark Co., Wis.) 10 Apr 1975

Ingersoll, Kenneth (6 Apr 1894 – 7 Apr 1975)

Kenneth Ingersoll, 81, Abbotsford, died at Continental Manor, Abbotsford, on Monday, April 7, 1975 at 2:55 p.m.

Services will be held for Mr. Ingersoll on Thursday, April 10 at 2 p.m. at Polnaszek Funeral Home, Abbotsford, with Rev. Lillian Jensen officiating. The body will be in state beginning at 2 p.m. Wednesday. Interment will be in Abbotsford Cemetery.

Born on April 6 1894 in the Town of Holton, Marathon Co., Mr. Ingersoll married the former Edith Dombrowe on November 12, 1920 in Abbotsford. He received his education in the Town of Holton and farmed all his life in the Abbotsford area. Her served in the U.S. Navy during World War I.

Mr. Ingersoll was a charter member of the VFW and a member of the Masonic Lodge for 50 years. There will be a Masonic Lodge service on Wednesday at 8 p.m. at the funeral home.

He is survived by his wife, nine children, Donald and Harold, Abbotsford, Kenneth Jr., Colby, Robert, Junction City, Marvin, Adams, Neal, Racine, Mrs. Orville (Gladys) Tichy, Hibbing, Minnesota, Mrs. Byron (Arlene) Leichtnam, Dorchester, and Jeanette, Marshfield.

Other survivors include 25 grandchildren and 10 great-grandchildren.

He was preceded in death by three brothers and one sister.