Obit: Lipprandt, Oscar (1880 – 1971)

Transcriber: stan@wiclarkcountyhistory.org 

Surnames: Lipprandt, Raasch, Grube

---------Source: OWEN ENTERPRISE (Owen, Clark County, Wis.) 18 Mar 1971

Lipprandt, Oscar (15 DEC 1880 – 10 MAR 1971)

(Cemetery listing says Richard Oscar Lipprandt)

Oscar Lipprandt, 90, of Owen (Clark Co., Wis.), died Wednesday, March 10, 1971 at the Clark County Hospital, Owen.

Funeral services were held at two o'clock Saturday afternoon, March 13 at St. Paul's Lutheran Church in the town of Green Grove (Clark Co.), with the Rev. Arthur Raasch, pastor, officiating. Interment was made in St. Paul's Lutheran Cemetery.

Six grandsons served as pallbearers.

Mr. Lipprandt was born December 15, 1880 in Germany and came to the United States with his parents at the age of seven years. The family settled in the townof Green Grove and farmed there.

He was married October 26, 1925 in the townof Green Grove to Ida Grube, who preceded him in death in 1946. The couple farmed in the town of Green Grove for many years prior to retirement.

Mr. Lipprandt was a member of St. Paul's Lutheran Church, the Cheese Association Board, and had served on the school board and as chairman for the town of Green Grove for several years.

Survivors include a step-son, Victor Grube, Owen; 42 grandchildren, and 8 great-grandchildren.