Dane County WI Archives Photo Tombstone.....HOLTAN, Gladys L. And Austin B. ************************************************ Copyright. All rights reserved. http://www.usgwarchives.net/copyright.htm http://www.usgwarchives.net/wi/wifiles.htm ************************************************ File contributed for use in USGenWeb Archives by: Erin Proctor Proctor37@charter.net December 21, 2006, 6:48 pm Cemetery: West Koskonong Lutheran Cemetery, Pleasant Springs, Dane Co., WI. Name: Gladys L. And Austin B. HOLTAN Photo can be seen at: http://www.usgwarchives.net/wi/dane/photos/tombstones/westkoskononglut/holtan4878gph.jpg Image file size: 84.0 Kb HOLTAN, Gladys L. 1914-Res HOLTAN, Austin B. 06 Nov 1909- 17 Oct 2003 Holtan, Austin B. STOUGHTON - Austin B. Holtan, age 93, passed away peacefully on Friday evening, Oct. 17, 2003, at the Stoughton Hospital. He was born on the family farm in Stoughton on Nov. 6, 1909, a son of the late Austin Sr. and Tilla (Rinden) Holtan. Austin married Gladys Hanson on Feb. 5, 1935, in Rockford, Ill., and together they farmed in the Utica area for their whole lives. He was a lifetime member of the West Koshkonong Lutheran Church and a member of the Church Grass Cutters. His family was his whole life, and especially loved spending time with his grandchildren and great-grandchildren. He also enjoyed golfing and playing cards. Austin is survived by his wife, Gladys of Stoughton; his daughter, Marlene (Dick) Kreuger of Cottage Grove; his son, Richard (Susan) Holtan of Las Vegas, Nev.; a special friend, Patty (nee Hvam) Strasburg; six grandchildren, Kris (Stacy) Joannes, Lisa (Mike) Walters, Dale (Cindy) Kreuger, Michael (Kristine) Kreuger, Susan (Jeff) Bush, all of the Stoughton area, and Julie Kreuger of New Orleans, La.; seven great-grandchildren, Michael, Alex, Megan, Mackenzie, Abby, Austin, and Nicholas; and many nieces, nephews, relatives, and friends further survive. He was preceded in death by his sister, Leanore; and two brothers, Throne, and Reuben. Funeral services will be held on Tuesday, Oct. 21, 2003, at 11 a.m. at WEST KOSHKONONG LUTHERAN CHURCH, 1911 Koshkonong Road, Stoughton. The Rev. Richard Dowling will officiate. Burial will follow in the church cemetery. The family will greet friends on Monday, Oct. 20, 2003, from 4 p.m. until 7 p.m. at the funeral home. The family would like to thank Dr. Joyce Brehm, the staff at the Carrington and Skaalen Home, and the nursing staff at the Stoughton Hospital for all their wonderful care. In lieu of flowers, the family would like memorials to be contributed to the West Koshkonong Lutheran Church., Olson-Holzhuter-Cress 206 W. Prospect Ave. Stoughton (608) 873-9244 File at: http://files.usgwarchives.net/wi/dane/photos/tombstones/westkoskononglut/holtan4878gph.txt This file has been created by a form at http://www.genrecords.org/wifiles/ File size: 2.9 Kb