Obit: Mast, William D. & Florence (1912 – 1973; 1912 – 1973)

Transcriber: stan@wiclarkcountyhistory.org

Surnames: Mast, Koopman, Walsh, , Bruce, Ochallo, Karrvin, Maguire, Flukey, Coghlin

----Source: Tribune/Record/Gleaner (Loyal, Wis.) 01 Feb 1973

Mast, William D. & Florence (3 JAN 1912 – 21 JAN 1973; 30 JUL 1912 – 21 JAN 1973)

A former Greenwood (Clark Co. Wis.) couple, William D. (Charles) Mast, 61, and his wife, Florence, 60, of route 1, Whitewater, was killed Sunday, January 21, 1973, in a three car accident on icy Highway 47 near Huntley, Illinois, in McHenry County.

Committal services were held Thursday in St. Mary's Catholic Cemetery, Greenwood. The Rev. Leander Koopman, pastor of St. Mary's Church, Greenwood, officiated.

Funeral services for the couple were held at 9 a.m. Thursday in St. Patrick's Catholic Church at Whitewater, with the Rev. Richard Walsh officiating at the mass.

Funeral arrangements were in charge of the Stindingsrud Funeral Home in Whitewater.

Mr. and Mrs. Mast left Greenwood about 1963. They had farmed southeast of here for a number of eyars before moving into Greenwood, when Mr. Mast became a city employee. At Whitewater the couple had been employed at the University of Wisconsin, Whitewater.

Mr. and Mrs. Mast were natives of Chicago, where the former was born Jan. 3, 1912. His wife, Florence, whom he married in Chicago August 1, 1937, was born July 30, 1912.

The couple were members of St. Patrick's Church of Whitewater and of St. Mary's Church in Greenwood, before moving to Whitewater.

They are survived by two sons, James, Glendale Heights, Ill., and Charles, route 1, Whitewater; two daughters, Mrs. John Bruce, Fort Atkinson, and Mrs. Kenneth Ochallo, Sun Prairie, Wisconsin, and six grandchildren.

Other survivors of Mr. Mast are two sisters, Mrs. William Karrvin, Franklin Park, Ill., and Mrs. Thomas Maguire, Oak Park, Ill.

Survivors of Mrs. Mast are two brothers, Andrew Flukey, Chicago, and Earl Flukey, Crystal, Minn., and a sister, Mrs. Howard Coghlin, Chicago.