Obit: Pozega, Frank #2 (1923 - 2008)

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Surnames: Pozega, Samson, Olson, McCarn, Binkley, Gertz, Sacket

----Source: Marshfield News Herald (Marshfield, Wood Co., Wis.) Friday, June 20, 2008

Pozega, Frank (8 Nov. 1923 - 18 June 2008)

Frank Pozega

WILLARD -- Frank Pozega, 84, of Willard died Wednesday, June 18, 2008, at Saint Joseph's Hospital in Marshfield.

Frank was born Nov. 8, 1923, at his home in Willard, the son of Thomas and Anna (Samson) Pozega. He was united in marriage to Dorothy Olson on March 4, 1945, in Neillsville.

Frank worked part time for a feed mill and a cheese factory but spent his entire life working hard on the family farm milking by hand.

He is survived by his wife, Dorothy; their children, David (Sue) Pozega of Hugo, Minn., Frank (Polly) Pozega of Duluth, Minn., Gary Pozega of Willard, Larry Pozega of Willard, Duane (Pat) Pozega of Neillsville, Tommy (Laurie) Pozega of Willard, Ronny Pozega of Willard, Dawn Pozega of Willard and Lori (Mike McCarn) Binkley of Glenwood City; 14 grandchildren and 19 great-grandchildren; two sisters, Christine Gertz of Anoka, Minn., and Ann Sacket of Neillsville.

A funeral service for Frank will be at 1 p.m. Saturday at the Gesche Funeral Home in Neillsville. Burial will be in the Willard Cemetery. Visitation will be at the funeral home Saturday from 11 a.m. until time of service.

The Gesche Funeral Home is assisting Frank's family with funeral arrangements.

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