Source: Wausau Daily Herald (Wausau, Marathon County, Wis.) Sat, Feb 7, 2004
---Barden, Edgar "Bud" (10 Oct.1923 - 5 Feb. 2004)
Edgar 'Bud' Barden
Edgar "Bud" Barden, 80, T775 Marshall Hill Road, Wausau, died Thursday, Feb. 5, 2004, under the care of Comfort Care and Hospice Services at Community Health Care Wausau Hospital.
He was born Oct. 10, 1923, in the town of Easton, son of the late William and Louise (Neuendank) Barden. In April 1944, he married May Gavitt in Ringle. In May 1970, he married Vivian Krueger Pfaff in Merrill. She preceded him in death in March 2000. In January 2001, he married Luella Steif Marten in Wausau. She survives.
For 23 years, he was the owner and operator of Barden's Bar and Grocery in Aniwa and also was a truck driver for Drott Manufacturing and Kickbusch Trucking. His hobbies included gardening, bird watching, card playing and especially listening to polka music. He also enjoyed traveling, including trips to Florida in the winter.
He was a veteran of World War II, serving in the Army 796th Military Police Battalion from 1943 until 1946. He was a member of the Veterans of Foreign Wars Burns Post No. 388 and the American Legion Montgomery Plant Post No. 10, Wausau.
Survivors include his wife, Luella Barden, Wausau; a son, David (Mary Lou) Barden, Highlandville, Mo., and their children, Jaki (Peter) Van Valen, Racine, and Jodi (Michael) McBride, Waterford; a daughter, Denise (Brian) Boehm, Wausau, and their children, Heather, Corry and Aaron, Wausau; four stepchildren, Wayne (Lorna) Pfaff and Gloria (Dave) Lemke, all of Merrill, Delores Pontzloff, Wausau, and Beverly (Ronald) Meyer, Ringle; stepdaughter-in-law, Yvonne (Roger) Wege, Wausau; 15 step-grandchildren; 23 step-great-grandchildren; one step-great-great-grandchild; and five sisters, Bertha Kole, Schofield, Sadie Burgoyne, Wausau, Catherine Nutter, Minoqua, Edna (Henry) Cherek, Wausau, and Helen Barden, Ringle. Besides his parents and spouse, he was preceded in death by a sister, Irene Klinkunbroomer; a brother, Ross Barden; and a stepson, Dennis Pfaff.
Funeral services will be at 11 a.m. Monday, Feb. 9, 2004, at Peterson/Kraemer Funeral Home, 1302 Sixth St., Wausau. The Rev. Mary Zupansic will officiate. Entombment will be in Memorial Chapel Mausoleum, Restlawn Memorial Park, Wausau, where full military honors will be conducted by members of the American Legion and VFW. Friends may call from 2 p.m. until 6 p.m. Sunday, and again Monday from 10 a.m. until the time of services, all at the Sixth Street funeral home.
---Barden, Edgar "Bud" (10 Oct.1923 - 5 Feb. 2004)
Edgar 'Bud' Barden
Edgar "Bud" Barden, 80, T775 Marshall Hill Road, Wausau, died Thursday, Feb. 5, 2004, under the care of Comfort Care and Hospice Services at Community Health Care Wausau Hospital.
He was born Oct. 10, 1923, in the town of Easton, son of the late William and Louise (Neuendank) Barden. In April 1944, he married May Gavitt in Ringle. In May 1970, he married Vivian Krueger Pfaff in Merrill. She preceded him in death in March 2000. In January 2001, he married Luella Steif Marten in Wausau. She survives.
For 23 years, he was the owner and operator of Barden's Bar and Grocery in Aniwa and also was a truck driver for Drott Manufacturing and Kickbusch Trucking. His hobbies included gardening, bird watching, card playing and especially listening to polka music. He also enjoyed traveling, including trips to Florida in the winter.
He was a veteran of World War II, serving in the Army 796th Military Police Battalion from 1943 until 1946. He was a member of the Veterans of Foreign Wars Burns Post No. 388 and the American Legion Montgomery Plant Post No. 10, Wausau.
Survivors include his wife, Luella Barden, Wausau; a son, David (Mary Lou) Barden, Highlandville, Mo., and their children, Jaki (Peter) Van Valen, Racine, and Jodi (Michael) McBride, Waterford; a daughter, Denise (Brian) Boehm, Wausau, and their children, Heather, Corry and Aaron, Wausau; four stepchildren, Wayne (Lorna) Pfaff and Gloria (Dave) Lemke, all of Merrill, Delores Pontzloff, Wausau, and Beverly (Ronald) Meyer, Ringle; stepdaughter-in-law, Yvonne (Roger) Wege, Wausau; 15 step-grandchildren; 23 step-great-grandchildren; one step-great-great-grandchild; and five sisters, Bertha Kole, Schofield, Sadie Burgoyne, Wausau, Catherine Nutter, Minoqua, Edna (Henry) Cherek, Wausau, and Helen Barden, Ringle. Besides his parents and spouse, he was preceded in death by a sister, Irene Klinkunbroomer; a brother, Ross Barden; and a stepson, Dennis Pfaff.
Funeral services will be at 11 a.m. Monday, Feb. 9, 2004, at Peterson/Kraemer Funeral Home, 1302 Sixth St., Wausau. The Rev. Mary Zupansic will officiate. Entombment will be in Memorial Chapel Mausoleum, Restlawn Memorial Park, Wausau, where full military honors will be conducted by members of the American Legion and VFW. Friends may call from 2 p.m. until 6 p.m. Sunday, and again Monday from 10 a.m. until the time of services, all at the Sixth Street funeral home.
Source: Wausau Daily Herald (Wausau, Marathon County, Wis.) Sat, Feb 7, 2004
---Barden, Edgar "Bud" (10 Oct.1923 - 5 Feb. 2004)
Edgar 'Bud' Barden
Edgar "Bud" Barden, 80, T775 Marshall Hill Road, Wausau, died Thursday, Feb. 5, 2004, under the care of Comfort Care and Hospice Services at Community Health Care Wausau Hospital.
He was born Oct. 10, 1923, in the town of Easton, son of the late William and Louise (Neuendank) Barden. In April 1944, he married May Gavitt in Ringle. In May 1970, he married Vivian Krueger Pfaff in Merrill. She preceded him in death in March 2000. In January 2001, he married Luella Steif Marten in Wausau. She survives.
For 23 years, he was the owner and operator of Barden's Bar and Grocery in Aniwa and also was a truck driver for Drott Manufacturing and Kickbusch Trucking. His hobbies included gardening, bird watching, card playing and especially listening to polka music. He also enjoyed traveling, including trips to Florida in the winter.
He was a veteran of World War II, serving in the Army 796th Military Police Battalion from 1943 until 1946. He was a member of the Veterans of Foreign Wars Burns Post No. 388 and the American Legion Montgomery Plant Post No. 10, Wausau.
Survivors include his wife, Luella Barden, Wausau; a son, David (Mary Lou) Barden, Highlandville, Mo., and their children, Jaki (Peter) Van Valen, Racine, and Jodi (Michael) McBride, Waterford; a daughter, Denise (Brian) Boehm, Wausau, and their children, Heather, Corry and Aaron, Wausau; four stepchildren, Wayne (Lorna) Pfaff and Gloria (Dave) Lemke, all of Merrill, Delores Pontzloff, Wausau, and Beverly (Ronald) Meyer, Ringle; stepdaughter-in-law, Yvonne (Roger) Wege, Wausau; 15 step-grandchildren; 23 step-great-grandchildren; one step-great-great-grandchild; and five sisters, Bertha Kole, Schofield, Sadie Burgoyne, Wausau, Catherine Nutter, Minoqua, Edna (Henry) Cherek, Wausau, and Helen Barden, Ringle. Besides his parents and spouse, he was preceded in death by a sister, Irene Klinkunbroomer; a brother, Ross Barden; and a stepson, Dennis Pfaff.
Funeral services will be at 11 a.m. Monday, Feb. 9, 2004, at Peterson/Kraemer Funeral Home, 1302 Sixth St., Wausau. The Rev. Mary Zupansic will officiate. Entombment will be in Memorial Chapel Mausoleum, Restlawn Memorial Park, Wausau, where full military honors will be conducted by members of the American Legion and VFW. Friends may call from 2 p.m. until 6 p.m. Sunday, and again Monday from 10 a.m. until the time of services, all at the Sixth Street funeral home.
---Barden, Edgar "Bud" (10 Oct.1923 - 5 Feb. 2004)
Edgar 'Bud' Barden
Edgar "Bud" Barden, 80, T775 Marshall Hill Road, Wausau, died Thursday, Feb. 5, 2004, under the care of Comfort Care and Hospice Services at Community Health Care Wausau Hospital.
He was born Oct. 10, 1923, in the town of Easton, son of the late William and Louise (Neuendank) Barden. In April 1944, he married May Gavitt in Ringle. In May 1970, he married Vivian Krueger Pfaff in Merrill. She preceded him in death in March 2000. In January 2001, he married Luella Steif Marten in Wausau. She survives.
For 23 years, he was the owner and operator of Barden's Bar and Grocery in Aniwa and also was a truck driver for Drott Manufacturing and Kickbusch Trucking. His hobbies included gardening, bird watching, card playing and especially listening to polka music. He also enjoyed traveling, including trips to Florida in the winter.
He was a veteran of World War II, serving in the Army 796th Military Police Battalion from 1943 until 1946. He was a member of the Veterans of Foreign Wars Burns Post No. 388 and the American Legion Montgomery Plant Post No. 10, Wausau.
Survivors include his wife, Luella Barden, Wausau; a son, David (Mary Lou) Barden, Highlandville, Mo., and their children, Jaki (Peter) Van Valen, Racine, and Jodi (Michael) McBride, Waterford; a daughter, Denise (Brian) Boehm, Wausau, and their children, Heather, Corry and Aaron, Wausau; four stepchildren, Wayne (Lorna) Pfaff and Gloria (Dave) Lemke, all of Merrill, Delores Pontzloff, Wausau, and Beverly (Ronald) Meyer, Ringle; stepdaughter-in-law, Yvonne (Roger) Wege, Wausau; 15 step-grandchildren; 23 step-great-grandchildren; one step-great-great-grandchild; and five sisters, Bertha Kole, Schofield, Sadie Burgoyne, Wausau, Catherine Nutter, Minoqua, Edna (Henry) Cherek, Wausau, and Helen Barden, Ringle. Besides his parents and spouse, he was preceded in death by a sister, Irene Klinkunbroomer; a brother, Ross Barden; and a stepson, Dennis Pfaff.
Funeral services will be at 11 a.m. Monday, Feb. 9, 2004, at Peterson/Kraemer Funeral Home, 1302 Sixth St., Wausau. The Rev. Mary Zupansic will officiate. Entombment will be in Memorial Chapel Mausoleum, Restlawn Memorial Park, Wausau, where full military honors will be conducted by members of the American Legion and VFW. Friends may call from 2 p.m. until 6 p.m. Sunday, and again Monday from 10 a.m. until the time of services, all at the Sixth Street funeral home.
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