Gladwin County MI Archives Photo Tombstone.....Wirtz, Oscar & Vera ************************************************ Copyright. All rights reserved. http://www.usgwarchives.net/copyright.htm http://www.usgwarchives.net/mi/mifiles.htm ************************************************ File contributed for use in USGenWeb Archives by: Char Sullivan charks230@yahoo.com April 27, 2013, 4:50 pm Cemetery: Ridge Cemetery, Gladwin Co., Michigan Name: Oscar & Vera Wirtz Date Of Photograph: April 2013 Photo can be seen at: http://www.usgwarchives.net/mi/gladwin/photos/tombstones/ridge/wirtz257546nph.jpg Image file size: 190.2 Kb Wirtz, Oscar - b.Oct 22, 1888, d.Feb 11, 1975 Vera - b.1891, d.Oct 20, 1962 Additional Comments: Gladwin County Obituary: Oscar Wirtz Oscar Wirtz, 86, of Butman Township, died Tuesday, Feb. 11, in the Provincial House Nursing Home, Midland following an illness of three years. Born in Gladwin County on Oct. 22, 1888, he had spent his lifetime here and was a farmer and stock dealer. Mr. Wirtz was a veteran of World War I and a member of the Gladwin WW I Barracks. He was married to the former Vera Vannatter on Aug. 15, 1908, in Gladwin. She preceded him in death on Oct. 20, 1962. Surviving are two daughters, Mrs. Edward (Orma) Doede of Beaverton and Mrs. Larry (Doreen) Redman of Hope; five grandchildren and two great grandchildren. Services were held Friday at 2 p.m. from the Hall Funeral Home in Gladwin. Elder Raymond Reeder officiated and burial was in the Ridge Cemetery. File at: http://files.usgwarchives.net/mi/gladwin/photos/tombstones/ridge/wirtz257546nph.txt This file has been created by a form at http://www.genrecords.net/mifiles/ File size: 1.7 Kb