Obit: Sechler, Gertrude Elizabeth (1918 - 1945)

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Surnames: Sechler, Bell, Weast, Linster, Murphy, Seif, Brown, Imig

----Source: Clark County Press (Neillsville, Clark County, Wis.) 11/22/1945

Sechler, Gertrude Elizabeth (3 Nov. 1918 - 18 Nov. 1945)

Funeral services for Mrs. Gertrude Sechler, 27, were conducted from the Lowe funeral home Wednesday, November 21. The Rev. Bell of Black River Falls officiated. Burial was made in the Greenwood cemetery.

She died Sunday, November 18, at the Black River Falls hospital.

Gertrude Elizabeth Sechler was born near Neillsville November 3, 1918, to William and Lisa Weast. She graduated from the Neillsville high school with the class of 1936.

On September 15, 1936, she was married to Robert Sechler at Rockford, Ill. Five children were born to this union. One son, William, preceded his mother in death. The surviving children are Mildred, Robert, Richard and Mary. For the past nine years the family has resided in Black River Falls.

Besides her children she is also survived by her parents, Mr. and Mrs. William Weast of Greenwood, and one sister, Mary Weast of the town of Weston.

Pallbearers were Allen Linster, Harold Murphy, Arthur Murphy, Dale Seif, Walter Brown and Elton Imig.

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