Obit: Pawson, Jean (1917 – 1966)

Transcriber: stan@wiclarkcountyhistory.org

Surnames: Pawson, Potocnik, Fritz, Barrett, Becken, Sprengler

---------Source: OWEN ENTERPRISE (Owen, Clark County, Wis.) 03 Nov 1966

Pawson, Jean (17 MAY 1917 – 25 OCT 1966)

A former Owen (Clark Co., Wis.) resident, Miss Jean Pawson, 49, died of a heart attack a week ago Tuesday, October 25, 1966, at her home in Tucson, Arizona.

Funeral services were conducted from the Hoeper and Kraut Funeral Home, Owen, at two o'clock Saturday, October 29, with Rev. F.H. Sprengler, pastor of Christ Lutheran Church, Abbotsford, being in charge of the final rites. Burial was made in the Norwegian Lutheran Cemetery at Curtiss.

Serving as pallbearers were Frank, Tony and Edward Potocnik, Elton and Loraine Fritz, and James Barrett.

Miss Pawson was born May 17, 1917 in the town of Hoard, Clark County, and was a graduate of the Owen High School with the class of 1935. Following graduation she traveled extensively throughout the United States and had been employed in various places.

Survivors are a sister, Mrs. Joseph (Maxine) Potocnik, rte. 2, Owen, and a brother, Wesley Becken, Milwaukee.