Surname: ACKER, HIMES, CREG, LANGE, CAREY

----Source: TRG - GREENWOOD LIBRARY SCRAPBOOK COLLECTION

Hazel Acker, 85, of Route 3, Greenwood, Clark County, died on Wednesday, May 27, 1987 at 8:53 a.m. at St. Joseph’s Hospital in Marshfield. Funeral services were held on Saturday, May 30 at 11 a.m. at Zion United Church of Christ. The Rev. John Tschudy officiated with burial at the Greenwood Cemetery, Greenwood. Serving as pallbearers were Albert Pogodzinski, Leo Lownik, Lyle Verhulst, Gerald Steffen, Ronal Lindgren, and Ken Severson. Rinka Funeral Home handled the arrangements.

Hazel Himes was born on Aug. 12, 1901 in the Town of Beaver. She received her education at the LaTart School in the Town of Beaver.

She married Paul Acker on Oct. 4, 1920 at St. Paul, Minn. After their marriage they farmed in the Town of Warner, where they retired in 1960. She belonged to the Zion United Church of Christ and its Ladies Guild.

Surviving her are two sons, Ted, Winter, and Richard, Greenwood; 1 brother Art Himes, Owen; two sisters, Mrs. Stella Creg, Owen and Mrs. Alma Lange, Milwaukee; two grandsons and one great-grandson.

Preceding her in death were her husband Paul, one daughter, Betty, her parents, Arthur and Nettie (nee Carey) Himes, one great-grandson, Jesse, four brothers and three sisters.