contributor: Richard LaBrosse

 
1969 

Thaddeus (Ted) O'Neil, 67, Kelly Lake route 2 Suring, died at the Oconto hospital early Thursday morning after a short illness. He was born March 27, 1902 in Oconto Falls and lived at Kelly Lake for the past 8 years. He married the former Mary Wettsein, October 30, 1922 at Wabeno. She preceded him in death December 31, 1968.

He worked for the 4-Wheel Drive Company at Clintonville for 16 years. He was manufacturing representative for the Capital City Culvert Company of Madison. He was a member of the Knights of Columbus, Holy Name Society, Oconto Falls Business Mens Association, President of the Kelly Lake Advancement Association.

Survivors include two sons, James, Littletown, Colo.; John, Bloomington, Ill.; two brothers, Ernest, Des'Raemanx, Chicago, Ill.; Ralph O'Neil, Oconto Falls; two sisters, Mrs. Elmer John, Milwaukee; Mrs. George Crooks, Green Bay; five grandchildren.

At Soulek Funeral Home, Suring, after 7 tonight. Prayer Services , 8:30 p.m. Thursday. Funeral 10 a.m. Friday, St Michael church, Suring, the Rev. Joseph Bestler officiating. Burial in St. Anthony Cemetery, Oconto Falls.