Obituary: Louisa RAETHER, d. 1916, Clark Co., Wisconsin

SUBJECT: CLARK CO., LOUISA RAETHER
SUBMITTER: Debbie (Phillips) Jaquish
EMAIL: crownj@bentonrea.com
DATE: Dec 04, 1998

THE HUMBIRD ENTERPRISE-Saturday June 24, 1916 page one.

LOUISA RAETHER was born in Milwaukee, May 20, 1851, and died on the 
farm near Humbird June 18, 1916. Nov. 26, 1870, she was united in 
marriage to Mr. Leander (Leonidas) Phillips at Oconomowoc. To them 
were born nine childrem, five sons, and four daughters: Geo., Ernest, 
Clarence and Chas., of Humbird, and Wm., of Eau Claire, Mrs. Ella 
Harrien of Neillsville, Mrs. Della Jungham, of Ft. Atkinson. Mrs. 
Phillips has lived for the past forty years in Clark county and most 
of the time within the vicinity of Humbird. Being the mother of nine 
children in the very nature of life, she has lived a strenuous life. 
She has been an industrious woman and devoted wife and mother, and 
enjoyed the respect and goodwill of her neighbors. She was sick only a 
few days before her death. Mrs. Phillips is survived by her husband 
and children, also by five brothers and three sisters. The funeral 
services were held at the M.E. church by pastor, Rev. at 2:00 o'clock, 
and the burial was made in the Mentor cemetery. There was a large 
attendance of old friends who join in extending sympathy to the 
bereaved family.



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