Mrs. Henry Kingston Mrs. Henry Kingston, 91,
former Oconto County resident passed away Tuesday afternoon at Mercy
Hospital, Oshkosh. The former Viola McKenney
was born Jan. 18, 1878, in Oconto, and grew up on a farm in the town of
Maple Valley. She married Henry Kingston,
Mar. 10, 1898 and from then until September of 1920, they resided at Mountain,
where Mr. Kingston became a well known logger.
In 1920 the couple moved to Marinette where
they lived until 1940. They then moved to Stambaugh, Mich. where Mr.
Kingston established a saw mill. Mr. Kingston
preceded her in death Dec. 5, 1945. She lived at Stambaugh until January
of
1968. She was a charter member of the Christian
Church at Hickory and was very instrumental in the establishment of the
Christian Church, Mountain.
Survivors are one daughter, Mrs. Eysten (Olive)
Andersen, Miami Lakes, Fla.; one son, Lyle, Green Bay; two sisters, Mrs.
Gladys Polzin; Addell McKenney, both of Oshkosh;
one brother, William, Waukesha; six grandchildren; 10
great-grandchildren. One son, Russell, died
Nov. 4, 1968, at Key Largo, Fla.
At Soulek Funeral Home, Suring, after 2 p.m.
Thursday. Funeral services Friday at Christian Church, Hickory. Burial
will be
in Hickory Cemetery. A memorial fund has been
established.