Obit: Bahn, Walter O. (1896 - 1963)

Contact: stan@wiclarkcountyhistory.org 

Surnames: Bahn, Schoelzel, Kriekerbocker, Schumacher, Marquardt

----Source: Tribune/Phonograph (Abbotsford, Clark Co., Wis.) 03/21/1963

Bahn, Walter O. (14 JAN 1896 - 17 MAR 1963)

Walter Otto Bahn, 67, of Lake Geneva, Wis., died at an Elkhorn Hospital Sunday, March 17, 1963, after a short illness.

Funeral services will be Thursday, March 21 at 2 p.m. at the Lulloff Funeral Home at Colby with the Rev. Carl Serr officiating.

Mr. Bahn was born Jan. 14, 1896, in the town of Wilson in Wisconsin. The son of the late Mr. and Mrs. Otto Bahn.

His marriage to the former Meta Schoelzel, who died Dec. 30, 1950, took place in Colby.

He was employed at the Admiral Corp., Harvard, Ill.

Surviving are two daughters, Mrs. Harry Kriekerbocker, Elmira, N.Y., Mrs. John Schumacher, Eagle, Colo., and a son, Chester, of Lake Geneva.

There are nine grandchildren living. He is also survived by a sister, Mrs. Fred Marquardt of Athens.