FREDRICK LEE NEWMAN - Fredrick Lee Newman, son of Sarah and Mose Newman, was born Nov. 27th, 1869, at the Newman homestead in the town of Darlington and passed away at the Ennis hospital Oct. 20, 1939, at the age of 69 years, 10 months and 23 days.
On May 20th, 1890, he was united in marriage to Lillie Mae Moore. To this union five children were born, Moses A. of Nora, Ill.; Grace Clausen of Wauwautosa, Wis.; Frank Newman, Laura Schwartz and Margaret Nethery, all of Shullsburg; 23 grandchildren and two great grandchildren.
Besides his immediate family he is survived by two sisters, Mrs. Rose Merriot of Lincoln, Nebr.; Mrs. Ida Shain of Beloit, Wis.; a brother, Dick Newman of Ft. Pierre So. Dak.; and two half brothers, Lucian and Reuben of Nebraska, and a half sister, Luella Mose, of Los Angeles, Calif.
Mr. Newman spent his entire life farming in this community until 1936, when he was forced to retire due to ill health. Two years ago he moved to the home of his daughter and son-in-law, Mr. and Mrs. Vern Nethery, who, with his faithful wife, cared for him during his long illness.
The deceased was a man of strong character and was one who filled the duties which called him, faithfully and well. He was a loving father, a kind friend, a good neighbor and an exemplary citizen.
Funeral services were held at the Vern Nethery house on Monday, Oct. 23, at 2:00 o’clock in the afternoon, conducted by Rev. J. A. Vincent of Lancaster, Wis., and burial was made in Union Grove cemetery in Darlington, Wis.
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On May 20th, 1890, he was united in marriage to Lillie Mae Moore. To this union five children were born, Moses A. of Nora, Ill.; Grace Clausen of Wauwautosa, Wis.; Frank Newman, Laura Schwartz and Margaret Nethery, all of Shullsburg; 23 grandchildren and two great grandchildren.
Besides his immediate family he is survived by two sisters, Mrs. Rose Merriot of Lincoln, Nebr.; Mrs. Ida Shain of Beloit, Wis.; a brother, Dick Newman of Ft. Pierre So. Dak.; and two half brothers, Lucian and Reuben of Nebraska, and a half sister, Luella Mose, of Los Angeles, Calif.
Mr. Newman spent his entire life farming in this community until 1936, when he was forced to retire due to ill health. Two years ago he moved to the home of his daughter and son-in-law, Mr. and Mrs. Vern Nethery, who, with his faithful wife, cared for him during his long illness.
The deceased was a man of strong character and was one who filled the duties which called him, faithfully and well. He was a loving father, a kind friend, a good neighbor and an exemplary citizen.
Funeral services were held at the Vern Nethery house on Monday, Oct. 23, at 2:00 o’clock in the afternoon, conducted by Rev. J. A. Vincent of Lancaster, Wis., and burial was made in Union Grove cemetery in Darlington, Wis.
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FREDRICK LEE NEWMAN - Fredrick Lee Newman, son of Sarah and Mose Newman, was born Nov. 27th, 1869, at the Newman homestead in the town of Darlington and passed away at the Ennis hospital Oct. 20, 1939, at the age of 69 years, 10 months and 23 days.
On May 20th, 1890, he was united in marriage to Lillie Mae Moore. To this union five children were born, Moses A. of Nora, Ill.; Grace Clausen of Wauwautosa, Wis.; Frank Newman, Laura Schwartz and Margaret Nethery, all of Shullsburg; 23 grandchildren and two great grandchildren.
Besides his immediate family he is survived by two sisters, Mrs. Rose Merriot of Lincoln, Nebr.; Mrs. Ida Shain of Beloit, Wis.; a brother, Dick Newman of Ft. Pierre So. Dak.; and two half brothers, Lucian and Reuben of Nebraska, and a half sister, Luella Mose, of Los Angeles, Calif.
Mr. Newman spent his entire life farming in this community until 1936, when he was forced to retire due to ill health. Two years ago he moved to the home of his daughter and son-in-law, Mr. and Mrs. Vern Nethery, who, with his faithful wife, cared for him during his long illness.
The deceased was a man of strong character and was one who filled the duties which called him, faithfully and well. He was a loving father, a kind friend, a good neighbor and an exemplary citizen.
Funeral services were held at the Vern Nethery house on Monday, Oct. 23, at 2:00 o’clock in the afternoon, conducted by Rev. J. A. Vincent of Lancaster, Wis., and burial was made in Union Grove cemetery in Darlington, Wis.
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On May 20th, 1890, he was united in marriage to Lillie Mae Moore. To this union five children were born, Moses A. of Nora, Ill.; Grace Clausen of Wauwautosa, Wis.; Frank Newman, Laura Schwartz and Margaret Nethery, all of Shullsburg; 23 grandchildren and two great grandchildren.
Besides his immediate family he is survived by two sisters, Mrs. Rose Merriot of Lincoln, Nebr.; Mrs. Ida Shain of Beloit, Wis.; a brother, Dick Newman of Ft. Pierre So. Dak.; and two half brothers, Lucian and Reuben of Nebraska, and a half sister, Luella Mose, of Los Angeles, Calif.
Mr. Newman spent his entire life farming in this community until 1936, when he was forced to retire due to ill health. Two years ago he moved to the home of his daughter and son-in-law, Mr. and Mrs. Vern Nethery, who, with his faithful wife, cared for him during his long illness.
The deceased was a man of strong character and was one who filled the duties which called him, faithfully and well. He was a loving father, a kind friend, a good neighbor and an exemplary citizen.
Funeral services were held at the Vern Nethery house on Monday, Oct. 23, at 2:00 o’clock in the afternoon, conducted by Rev. J. A. Vincent of Lancaster, Wis., and burial was made in Union Grove cemetery in Darlington, Wis.
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