Funeral services will be held at 9 o'clock Monday morning in St. John's Catholic church at Marshfield for Arthur Bever, 63, who died at his home there early Friday following a lingering illness. The Rev. Augustine Frisch will officiate and burial will be in the Catholic cemetery at Hillside.
Mr. Bever, a brother of Jacob Bever of this city was born at Bear Creek, Outagamie county, on May 28, 1878, the son of Peter and Elizabeth Bever. He married Maggie Nelson at Marshfield on May 13, 1902.
Surviving relatives include the six children, Mrs. L. Fochs of Pittsville, Mrs. Charles Westover of Berlin; Ralph J. of Wittenberg, Gordon F. of West Bend, Mark J. and Mrs. Lorne Topham of Marshfield; five brothers, Peter of Duluth, Arnold and John of Two Rivers, Jacob of Wisconsin Rapids and Tony of Marshfield; four sisters, Mrs. Hirsch of New York, Mrs. Mary Thomas of Rothschild, Mrs. Anna Hirsch and Mrs. Lil Henderson of Wausau, and 13 grandchildren. Three brothers and one sister preceded him in death.
The rosary will be said at 8 o'clock Sunday evening at the Baxter-Ritger funeral home, where the body will lie until time for services.
Funeral services will be held at 9 o'clock Monday morning in St. John's Catholic church at Marshfield for Arthur Bever, 63, who died at his home there early Friday following a lingering illness. The Rev. Augustine Frisch will officiate and burial will be in the Catholic cemetery at Hillside.
Mr. Bever, a brother of Jacob Bever of this city was born at Bear Creek, Outagamie county, on May 28, 1878, the son of Peter and Elizabeth Bever. He married Maggie Nelson at Marshfield on May 13, 1902.
Surviving relatives include the six children, Mrs. L. Fochs of Pittsville, Mrs. Charles Westover of Berlin; Ralph J. of Wittenberg, Gordon F. of West Bend, Mark J. and Mrs. Lorne Topham of Marshfield; five brothers, Peter of Duluth, Arnold and John of Two Rivers, Jacob of Wisconsin Rapids and Tony of Marshfield; four sisters, Mrs. Hirsch of New York, Mrs. Mary Thomas of Rothschild, Mrs. Anna Hirsch and Mrs. Lil Henderson of Wausau, and 13 grandchildren. Three brothers and one sister preceded him in death.
The rosary will be said at 8 o'clock Sunday evening at the Baxter-Ritger funeral home, where the body will lie until time for services.
Family Members
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Elizabeth Bever Hirsch
1863–1947
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Mary Elizabeth Bever Christman Thomas
1864–1949
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Peter Bever
1866–1946
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Nickolas Bever
1867–1931
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Suzanna "Anna" Bever Hirsch
1869–1944
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Jacob Bever
1870–1949
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Anton "Tony" Bever
1871–1946
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Katherine Bever Abitz
1874–1928
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Henry Bever
1876–1888
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Arnold W Bever
1880–1949
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John Herbert Bever
1885–1947
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