William (Dick)
Topel, 58, of route 2, Deerbrook, died at 6:30 p.m. yesterday at his home
following a heart attack. He was born June 14, 1892, in Pensaukee, the
son of Mr. and Mrs. John Topel. This is
what the paper states, but he was the son of Albert K. and Suzanne (Wensing)
(Kreschefski/Topel)
Topel moved to Antigo in 1920, and in 1925 moved to Kempster, where he operated the Long Lake resort. He was married on Nov. 13, 1926, at Waukegan to the former Barbara Sinclair Young. There were no children.
Survivors include his wife; one sister, Mrs. Anna Pope of Pensaukee: and one brother, Walter, of Pensaukee.
Funeral services will be held al 2:45 p.m. Thursday at the McCandless and Zobel funeral home. Interment will be in the mausoleum until spring, when the body will be buried at the Kempster cemetery. Friends may call at the funeral home from tomorrow night until the time of services. He married Barbara Sinclair YOUNG in Waukegan, Illinois, 13 Nov. 1926.
Note: Barbara was born 04 Dec. 1883. Date from SS death index.
Barbara died 10 Mar.
1986 Langlade County, WI., at 102 years of age. Langlade VR., Vol. 31,
pg. 109. Age at death 102. Last residence Antigo, Langlade County, WI.
according to SS death index. .