Obituary: NEILS MIKKELSON, Langlade County, WI Contributed for use in USGenWeb Archives by DeAnna Tess dtess@ix.netcom.com USGENWEB NOTICE: In keeping with our policy of providing free genealogy information on the Internet, data may be freely used by non-commercial entities, as long as this message remains on all copied material. These electronic pages may NOT be reproduced in any format for profit or presentation by other organizations." Persons or organizations desiring to use this material for purposes other than as stated above, must contact the submitter or the listed USGenWeb archivist. Mikkelson, Niels ---------------- Transcribed from "The Antigo Daily Journal" Antigo, Langlade County, WI. Saturday, May 27, 1933 - page 5. OBITUARY NEILS MIKKELSON Neils Mikkelson, aged 93 years old, a resident of the village of Polar, died at 3:40 o'clock on the morning of May 26. The deceased was born January 6, 1840, in Denmark. He was married to Christina Theisen on January 19, 1864. Fourteen children were born to this union, nine of whom are living. They are: Nick, Baker, Montana; Maurice, Polar; Charles, Antigo, Route 1; Mike, Rhinelander; Lottie (Mrs. Charles Walker), Choate; Myrtle (Mrs. August Holtz), Antigo; Robert, Antigo; Ray, Polar; Garnetta (Mrs. Joseph Benovich), Antigo. Forty-seven grandchildren and twenty-two great grandchildren also survive. Funeral services are to be conducted Sunday afternoon at 3 o'clock at the home at Polar. Interment will be at Polar. [note: his family spelled his name "NIELS"]