OBITUARIES:  William Daniel BETZ, formerly of Eau Claire, Eau Claire Co., WI

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Betz, William Daniel Herman

Obituary from Sept 1937 Neillsville Press (Neillsville, Clark County, WI)

"William D. Betz, a resident of Clark County for nearly 35 years, died at 
his home in the town of Seif of a heart attack Friday, Sept. 10.  The 
deceased was 57 years old, having been born Dec. 22, 1880, at Eau Claire, 
the son of John and Frances Betz.  Betz was married Oct. 22, 1904 to Della 
E. Schiller in Neillsville, and to them were born five children who also 
mourn his loss: John Betz of the town of Weston, Frank Betz of St. Paul, 
Mrs. Paul Spaete of Granton and Mrs. Magnus Henrich of St. Paul.  There 
are two grandchildren, Robert and Beverly Spaete of Granton.  Three sisters, 
Mrs. Monte Hansen and Mrs. Earle Towers of Mauston, and Mrs. Henry 
Leinenkugel of Chippewa Falls survive.  Funeral services were held on 
Sunday, Sept. 12, at 3 o'clock in the Schiller Funeral home, and interment 
was in the Catholic cemetery in this city.  Pallbearers were James Paulus, 
Archie Van Gordon, Charles Bollom, Henry Wasserburger, Otto May, and George 
Melhauk and flower attendants Mrs. James Paulus, Mrs. Clarence Nowack, and 
Mrs. Rolland Quicker.  Out of town relatives and friends present were:  
Mrs. Dora Betz, William Korn, Mr. and Mrs. Elmer Korn, Mr. and Mrs. Nick 
Schaaf, Mr. and Mrs. I.C. Erity, Mr. and Mrs. Matt Leinenkugel, Mrs. Rosa 
Betz, of Eau Claire; Mrs. Earl Towers, Mrs. George Heath and daughter Jean 
and son Francis, John and Walter Towers, Mrs. Monte Hansen, John Hansen, 
and Harold Hansen families of Mauston; Mrs. Henry Leinenkugel of Chippewa; 
Mr. and Mrs. Paul Liebau of Rice Lake; Mr. and Mrs. Tony Schiller of 
Greenwood; Miss Mildred Schiller of Madison, and Mr. and Mrs. John Kriedler 
and family of Stratford."

Father: John Betz
Mother: Frances Korn
Date of Birth: Dec 22, 1880 (Eau Claire)
Date of Death: Sept 10, 1937 (Neillsville, WI)
 

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