Obit: Wilkens, Reinhart W. #2 (1895 - 1962)

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Surnames: Wilkens, Meyer, Gade, Page

----Source: OWEN ENTERPRISE (Owen, Clark County, Wis.) 11/15/1962

Wilkens, Reinhart W. #2 (30 JUL 1895 - 27 OCT 1962)

Funeral services were held Friday afternoon, November 2, at the Hoeper and Kraut Funeral Home in Owen for Reinhart W. Wilkens, 67, Greenwood (Clark Co., Wis.), who died Saturday, Oct. 27, 1962.  The Rev. Daniel Zielski, pastor of Trinity Lutheran Church, officiated, and burial was made in Riverside Cemetery in Withee.

Pallbearers, all nephews, were Clarence and Lawrence Meyer, Norman and Willis Gade, and Marvin and Lloyd Page.

Miss Bunee Kraut, accompanied by Mrs. Toivo Kallio, sang "Beyond the Sunset" and "Abide with Me."

Attending the services were Kenneth Wilkens, Missoula, Mont; Mr. and Mrs. Lloyd Page, Beloit; Mr. and Mrs. Oscar Thomspon and Mr. and Mrs. Willis Gade, Madison; Norman Gade, Mr. and Mrs. Henry Meyer, Mr. and Mrs. Clarence Meyer, Mr. and Mrs. Lawrence Meyer and Mr. and Mrs. Harry Page, Reedsburg; Mrs. Clara Schroeder, Mrs. John Jefferson and Mr. and Mrs. H.E. Berrend, Wis. Rapids, and many other friends and relatives from greenwood, Owen, Withee, Spencer, Longwood and the surrounding area.