contributor: Richard LaBrosse

 
(7 – 1956)  

Oconto Falls—Funeral services were conducted at St. Anthony's Catholic church on Wednesday morning at nine o'clock by the Rev. Aloysius Ehlinger of Baroga, Michigan for Miss Margaret Ehlinger, Father Ehlinger is a nephew of the deceased. Miss Ehlinger passed away at ten o'clock Monday morning at the local hospital following an illness of several months.

Interment took place in the Catholic Cemetery with Messrs. Edward and Andrew Loberger, Peter and Joseph Waschbisch, John and Leo Lotter carrying the casket.

The parish rosary was recited at the Soulek Funeral Home on Tuesday evening.

Miss Ehlinger was born at Belleview, Brown County, on September 7, 1863, and came to Oconto Falls with her family as a child. She later went to Green Bay where she worked for some time, but had been a resident here for the past thirty-five years. She was employed by the Falls Canning Company for many seasons. She was a member of St. Anne's Mission Society of the Cathedral in Green Bay.

Survivors are four sisters, Mrs. Catherine Sigl of Oconto Falls, Sister Mary Ferdinand of Jefferson, Wis., Sister Mary Consolato and Mary Aanacleta, both of Louisville, Kentucky. Two brothers, Frank of Oconto Falls and Peter of Wabeno. A brother, Sylvester, passed away about three weeks ago.

The bereaved family has the sympathy of all in their bereavement.