Funeral services will be held in Neillsville Saturday afternoon.
Neillsville, July 21-Mrs. Helmuth Blum, a resident of Neillsville and vicinity for over 50 years, passed away at her home here last night, at 6 O'clock at the age of 83 years. Mrs. Blum was born in Germany, Sept. 21, 1848 and was married to Helmuth Blum on May 17, 1875. Her maiden name was Carolina Wegner.
Mr. and Mrs. Blum came to America with three children in 1882 and settled in Neillsville. In 1885 the moved to a farm in the town of Levis, where they lived until 15 years ago, when they retired and returned to Neillsville. They celebrated their golden wedding anniversary in Neillsville on May 17, 1925 and had been married 57 years at the time of Mrs. Blum's death.
Funeral services will be held in Neillsville Saturday afternoon.
Neillsville, July 21-Mrs. Helmuth Blum, a resident of Neillsville and vicinity for over 50 years, passed away at her home here last night, at 6 O'clock at the age of 83 years. Mrs. Blum was born in Germany, Sept. 21, 1848 and was married to Helmuth Blum on May 17, 1875. Her maiden name was Carolina Wegner.
Mr. and Mrs. Blum came to America with three children in 1882 and settled in Neillsville. In 1885 the moved to a farm in the town of Levis, where they lived until 15 years ago, when they retired and returned to Neillsville. They celebrated their golden wedding anniversary in Neillsville on May 17, 1925 and had been married 57 years at the time of Mrs. Blum's death.
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