Services will be at 2 p.m. Wednesday at Bethel Seventh Day Adventist Church. Pastor Jan Follett will officiate. Burial will be in Mound Cemetery, Pittsville.
Pallbearers will be Robert, John Jr., and Malcolm Bidwell, Raymond Blossfield, and Ronald and Donald Dye.
Visitation will be from 7-9 p.m. Tuesday at Hansen Funeral Home, then at the church after 1 p.m. Wednesday until time of services.
The former Marion B. Bidwell was born May 28, 1904, in Adams County, a daughter of John and Myrtle A. (McChesney) Bidwell Sr. She moved to rural Arpin with her parents as a child. She attended school in Adams County and at Bethel Schools, Arpin.
She was married to Harry W. Dye Dec. 15, 1924, in Adams County. They moved to Madison, where they lived until 1927, when they moved to Arpin. They farmed in Arpin until the death of her husband on April 4, 1967. She continued to reside there until entering the nursing home.
She was a member of Bethel Seventh Day Adventist Church.
Surviving are one daughter, Mrs. Ellsworth (Gleniavere) Meddaugh, Pittsville; one son, Frederick Dye, Arpin; two grandchildren; seven step-grandchildren; 14 great-grandchildren; 21 step-great-grandchildren; 12 great-great-grandchildren; one sister, Verna Prucker, Arpin; and two brothers, John Bidwell, Arpin, and Floyd Bidwell, Wisconsin Rapids.
Besides her husband, she was predeceased by her parents, and two sisters.
Marshfield (Wisconsin) News-Herald, Monday, September 15, 1986
Services will be at 2 p.m. Wednesday at Bethel Seventh Day Adventist Church. Pastor Jan Follett will officiate. Burial will be in Mound Cemetery, Pittsville.
Pallbearers will be Robert, John Jr., and Malcolm Bidwell, Raymond Blossfield, and Ronald and Donald Dye.
Visitation will be from 7-9 p.m. Tuesday at Hansen Funeral Home, then at the church after 1 p.m. Wednesday until time of services.
The former Marion B. Bidwell was born May 28, 1904, in Adams County, a daughter of John and Myrtle A. (McChesney) Bidwell Sr. She moved to rural Arpin with her parents as a child. She attended school in Adams County and at Bethel Schools, Arpin.
She was married to Harry W. Dye Dec. 15, 1924, in Adams County. They moved to Madison, where they lived until 1927, when they moved to Arpin. They farmed in Arpin until the death of her husband on April 4, 1967. She continued to reside there until entering the nursing home.
She was a member of Bethel Seventh Day Adventist Church.
Surviving are one daughter, Mrs. Ellsworth (Gleniavere) Meddaugh, Pittsville; one son, Frederick Dye, Arpin; two grandchildren; seven step-grandchildren; 14 great-grandchildren; 21 step-great-grandchildren; 12 great-great-grandchildren; one sister, Verna Prucker, Arpin; and two brothers, John Bidwell, Arpin, and Floyd Bidwell, Wisconsin Rapids.
Besides her husband, she was predeceased by her parents, and two sisters.
Marshfield (Wisconsin) News-Herald, Monday, September 15, 1986
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