OBITUARIES: Esther (CASEY) ROBARGE, Rice Lake, Barron Co., WI ************************************************************************ USGENWEB ARCHIVES NOTICE: These electronic pages may NOT be reproduced in any format for profit or presentation by any other organization or persons. Persons or organizations desiring to use this material, must obtain the written consent of the contributor, or the legal representative of the submitter, and contact the listed USGenWeb archivist with proof of this consent. The submitter has given permission to the USGenWeb Archives to store the file permanently for free access. Submitted by: Kent Robarge 03 August 2007 ************************************************************************ Obituary of Esther (Casey) Robarge in Wed, July 20, 1966, Rice Lake Chronotype (Rice Lake, Barron County, WI) Cameron Rites Held Wednesday for Mrs. Robarge Funeral services were held this morning from St. Peter's Catholic church in Cameron for Mrs. Esther Robarge, 56, who died Sunday at a Madison hospital. Rev. Alphonse Zoltowski officiated and burial was in Pine Grove Cemetery. Mrs. Robarge was born at Cameron Nov. 11, 1909 and spent her entire life there. She was married to Severt Kranz who died in 1959 and she wasn then married to Walter Robarge Jan 14, 1961. She is survived by her husband; two sons, Jerome and Michael Kranz; one daughter, Mrs. Joan Bratigan of St. Louis, Mo.; 16 grandchildren; six stepchildren, Mrs. Arlene Sundstrom of Beloit, Mrs. Lavaughn Breda of Winston Salem, N.C., Mrs. Joyce Wiese of Minneapolis, Douglas Robarge of Racine, Mrs. Clarice Mueller and Marion Robarge of LaCrosse; one brother, Edmund Casey of Cornell; four sisters, Mrs. Louis Johnson of Barron, Mrs. Harry Schneck and Miss Agnes Casey of New Richmond and Gladys Casey of Chippewa Falls.