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Ellsworth T Perschke

Birth
Colby, Clark County, Wisconsin, USA
Death
13 Dec 1937 (aged 34)
Unity, Clark County, Wisconsin, USA
Burial
Colby, Clark County, Wisconsin, USA Add to Map
Plot
F-15-5
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OBITUARY - Marshfield News Herald (Marchfield, Wood Co., WI) - Perschke, Ellsworth (11 May 1903 - 13 Dec 1937) 12/14/1937; p3
UNITY, WIs. - Ellsworth Perschke, 34, who operated the East Side garage here for the past year. died at 12:30p.m. Monday after an illness of several days. Death was caused by a heart ailment and asthma.

He had been in poor health for a number of years, and at the time of his death had been planning to leave soon for Colorado, hoping that the climate in that state would benefit his health. His condition reached a critical stage Saturday.

Mr. Perschke, who made his home here with his parents, Mr. and Mrs. August Perschke, was born May 11, 1903 at Colby. At the age of eight he moved here with his parents, attending the local grad and high school.

Survivors besides his parents are one sister, Mrs. LaVerne Murphy, Detroit, Mich., and four brothers, Chester, Grand Rapids, Mich.; Leslie, Madison; Orland, Beaver Dam, and Carol, Wis. Rapids.

Funeral services will be held at 2 o'clock Thursday afternoon at Trinity Luthern Church. The Rev. P.A. Olson will officiate, and burial will take place in the Colby Cemetery.

Carol Perschke and his aunt Mrs. Emma Goldberg, Wis. Rapids, Mr. and Mrs. Orland Perschke, Beaver Dam, and Leslie Perschke, Madison, arrived here yesterday at the Perschke home. The remainer of the family is expected to arrive today.


OBITUARY - Colby Phonograph (Colby, Clakr Co., Wis.) 12/16/1937
Perschke, Ellworth (11 May 1903 - 13 Dec 1937)
Ellworth Perschke, who operated the East Side Garage at Unity the past year, died Monday at the age of thirty-four years after an illness of several days, a heart ailment adn asthma being the cause of his death. He had been in poor health for a number of years and had planned to leave for Colorado for his health. Funeral services will be held at 2:00 o'clock this Thursday afternoon at the Trinity Luthern church, Rev. J.A. Olson officiation, and burial will take place at the Colby cemetery.

The deceased, who made his home with his parents, Mr. and Mrs. Aug. Perschke, was born at Colby on May 11, 1903, and moved to Unity with his parents at the age of eight years. Besides his parents, one sister and four brothers survive: Mrs. LaVerne Murphy or Detroit, Mich., Chester of Grand Rapids, Mich., Leslie of Madison, Orland of Beaver Dam and Carol, of Wisconsin Rapids.


(Note: His mother was Alma Suhr. She is buried in Brillion, Calumet, Wisconsin, Cemetery unknown.)
OBITUARY - Marshfield News Herald (Marchfield, Wood Co., WI) - Perschke, Ellsworth (11 May 1903 - 13 Dec 1937) 12/14/1937; p3
UNITY, WIs. - Ellsworth Perschke, 34, who operated the East Side garage here for the past year. died at 12:30p.m. Monday after an illness of several days. Death was caused by a heart ailment and asthma.

He had been in poor health for a number of years, and at the time of his death had been planning to leave soon for Colorado, hoping that the climate in that state would benefit his health. His condition reached a critical stage Saturday.

Mr. Perschke, who made his home here with his parents, Mr. and Mrs. August Perschke, was born May 11, 1903 at Colby. At the age of eight he moved here with his parents, attending the local grad and high school.

Survivors besides his parents are one sister, Mrs. LaVerne Murphy, Detroit, Mich., and four brothers, Chester, Grand Rapids, Mich.; Leslie, Madison; Orland, Beaver Dam, and Carol, Wis. Rapids.

Funeral services will be held at 2 o'clock Thursday afternoon at Trinity Luthern Church. The Rev. P.A. Olson will officiate, and burial will take place in the Colby Cemetery.

Carol Perschke and his aunt Mrs. Emma Goldberg, Wis. Rapids, Mr. and Mrs. Orland Perschke, Beaver Dam, and Leslie Perschke, Madison, arrived here yesterday at the Perschke home. The remainer of the family is expected to arrive today.


OBITUARY - Colby Phonograph (Colby, Clakr Co., Wis.) 12/16/1937
Perschke, Ellworth (11 May 1903 - 13 Dec 1937)
Ellworth Perschke, who operated the East Side Garage at Unity the past year, died Monday at the age of thirty-four years after an illness of several days, a heart ailment adn asthma being the cause of his death. He had been in poor health for a number of years and had planned to leave for Colorado for his health. Funeral services will be held at 2:00 o'clock this Thursday afternoon at the Trinity Luthern church, Rev. J.A. Olson officiation, and burial will take place at the Colby cemetery.

The deceased, who made his home with his parents, Mr. and Mrs. Aug. Perschke, was born at Colby on May 11, 1903, and moved to Unity with his parents at the age of eight years. Besides his parents, one sister and four brothers survive: Mrs. LaVerne Murphy or Detroit, Mich., Chester of Grand Rapids, Mich., Leslie of Madison, Orland of Beaver Dam and Carol, of Wisconsin Rapids.


(Note: His mother was Alma Suhr. She is buried in Brillion, Calumet, Wisconsin, Cemetery unknown.)


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