Obit: Struensee, Tina Mary (1886 - 1966)

Contact: Dolores (Mohr) Kenyon

Surnames: Struensee, June, Prokop, Lebeck

----Sources: Clark County Press (Neillsville, Clark County, Wis.) Sept. 1966

Struensee, Tina Mary (13 June 1886 - 31 Aug. 1966)

Funeral services were held Saturday afternoon from the Georgas funeral home for Mrs. Joseph Struensee, Sr., 80, of Rt. 3, Neillsville, who died here August 31, 1966. The Rev. W.C. Koehler of the United Church of Christ officiated. Burial was made in the Neillsville cemetery.

Tina Mary Struensee was born June 13, 1886, in Chicago, IL, daughter of the late John and Frances (June) Prokop. She attended schools in Chicago and came to Clark County with her parents at the age of 11. The family located on a farm in the town of Levis.

On May 31, 1904 she was married to Joseph Struensee, Sr., in Neillsville, Wis. She had resided in Clark County for the last 58 years, with exception of a year during which she and her husband lived in Oshkosh. They settled on their present farm in 1907.

Mrs, Struensee is survived by her husband; three children, Mrs. Blanche Lebeck of Cicero, IL, Edward and Joseph, Jr., both of Neillsville; and by 13 grandchildren and 16 great-grandchildren.

Pallbearers were grandsons of Mrs. Struensee: Warren Lebeck, Dennis, Richard, Robert, Warren and Harry Struensee.

Musical selections, "Asleep In Jesus" and "Rock of Ages" were sung by, Mrs. W.C. Koehler, accompanied by Mrs. Dorothy Scott.

People from out of town attending the service were: Mrs. Blanche Lebeck of Cicero, Ill.; Mr. and Mrs. Warren Lebeck and family of Chicago, Ill.; Mrs. Ronald Zelasko and Ronald, Jr., of Glenview, Ill.; Mr. and Mrs. Harry Rozenski and two children of Clear Lake, IA; Mr. and Mrs. Richard Struensee, Mr. and Mrs. Joe Struensee, Jr., of Granton; Mr. and Mrs. Joe Bennett, Mr. and Mrs. A. E. Struensee, and Mr. and Mrs. David Struensee of Oshkosh, Mr. and Mrs. Nathan Struensee of Appleton; Mr. and Mrs. J. A. Bennett of Neenah; Mrs. Bessie Jost of Red Granite; Dennis Struensee of Evanston, IL; Mr. and Mrs. Alfred M. Peterson of Black River Falls; and Mr. and Mrs. Donald Mullaley of Milwaukee.