Obit: Gay, Helen #2 (1911 - 2006)

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Surnames: Gay, Wanat, Kargol, Braun, Wiefelspvetz

----Sources: Marshfield News Herald (Marshfield, Wood Co., Wis.) April 8, 2006

Gay, Helen (28 Oct. 1911 - 7 April 2006)

Helen Gay

OWEN -- Helen Gay, 95, of Sun Prairie, formerly of Owen and Marshfield, died Friday, April 7, 2006, at the Willows Nursing and Rehabilitation Center in Sun Prairie.

Services will be at 11 a.m. Tuesday, April 11, 2006, at Holy Rosary Catholic Church in Owen, Wis. Burial will be in Riverside Cemetery in Withee, Wis. Visitation will be from 9 a.m. until 10:30 a.m. Tuesday at the Maurina/Community Funeral Home in Owen, Wis.

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----Sources: Marshfield News Herald (Marshfield, Wood Co., Wis.) April 10, 2006

Helen Gay

Helen A. Gay, 95, formerly of Owen, died Friday, April 7, 2006, at Willows Nursing and Rehab Center, Sun Prairie.

Funeral services will be at 11 a.m. Tuesday, April 11, 2006, at Holy Rosary Catholic Church, Owen, Wis. Burial will be in Riverside Cemetery. Visitation will be from 9 a.m. to 10:30 a.m. Tuesday at Maurina Funeral Home, Owen, Wis.

Helen was born Oct. 28, 1911, in Chicago to Joseph and Caroline (Wanat) Kargol. Helen and Thaddeus "Ted" Gay were married June 22, 1929, in Chicago. He died Feb. 25, 1997. They farmed in the town of Hixon and town of Hoard from 1930 to 1967. They retired from farming in 1973, moving to Marshfield and then returning to Owen, Wis.

Helen is survived by her children, Ernest (Marilyn) Gay of Tomahawk, Ervin (Judith) Gay of Marshall, Ted (Diane) Gay of Farmington, Maine, Darlene Braun of Brawley, Calif., and Shirley (William) Wiefelspvetz of Hartland; 16 grandchildren; 30 great-grandchildren; and three great-great-grandchildren.

She was preceded in death by her parents; her husband, Ted; two brothers and one sister.

Maurina/Community Funeral Home is assisting the family.

 

 


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