OBITUARIES: Frank E. DERGE, Eau Claire, Eau Claire 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 28 September 2003 ************************************************************************ Derge, Frank E. Obituary of Frank Derge in Thursday, February 19, 1976 Eau Claire Leader- Telegram (Eau Claire, Eau Claire County, WI) Frank Derge Frank E. Derge, 90, of 1107 Graham Ave., died this morning at Sacred Heart Hospital. Mr. Derge was born here where he married Jessie M. Biringham. The lifelong Eau Claire resident owned Derge Cigar Manufacturing Co., and the former Madora Cigar and Tobacco Co., prior to retirment in 1947. Surviving are two sons, Julius, Pasadena, Calif., and Richard, Colorado Springs, Colo.; one daughter, Mrs. Ellsworth E. Gorton, Eau Claire; three grandchildren and two great-grandchildren. Services will be at 10 a.m. Saturday at the Lenmark Funeral Home. Burial will be in Forest Hill Cemetery. Friends may call after 3 p.m. Friday until services at the funeral home. Father: Julius August Derge Mother: Anna Kneer Date of Birth: Mar 1, 1885 (Eau Claire) Date of Death: Feb 19, 1976 (Eau Claire) © All rights reserved. http://www.usgwarchives.net/copyright.htm