Obituary: Rock County, Wisconsin: Marthine BLUNT

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Submitted by Ruth Ann Montgomery, <rmontgomery@cishome.com> May 2005

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Mrs. Albert E. Blunt, wife of A. E. Blunt, passed away at Mercy hospital
Saturday, January 5th, following an operation which was performed Dec.
29th.

Marthine Frederickson, was born in Denmark, July 15, 1874, and at the age
of 16 years came to this country. She was married at Evansville in 1900 to
Albert E. Blunt. She is survived by her husband and four children; Leslie
of Long Beach, Cal., Pearl of Milwaukee, Albert, Jr. a student at the
University of Wisconsin and Bernita, at home. She is also survived by four
sisters and two brothers; Mrs. Fred Jorgenson of this city, Mrs. Ben Hansen
of Union, Mrs. G. Algrim and Mrs. Alfred Jacobson of Janesville, Antone and
Fred Frederickson of Brooklyn. The son Leslie is expected to arrive from
California today.

Mrs. Blunt has been prominent in several local lodges, being a member of
the Woman's Relief Corps, E.F.U. and Pythian Sisters, of which she is an
officer; she has also been a member and active worker in St. John's
Episcopal church, having served as vice-president of the Ladies' Guild for
several years. In all these orders she will be greatly missed.

Funeral services will be held at the home on Liberty street, Friday after
noon at 2:00 o'clock and at St. John's Episcopal church at 2:30, Rev.
Cleveland of Madison will officiate, and Mrs. C. E. Copeland will sing.
Burial in Maple Hill Cemetery.

January 10, 1924, p. 8, col. 2, Evansville Review, Evansville, Wisconsin