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The Monroe Evening Time, Monroe, WI., December 29, 1988, page 12

 

HENRY ELMER

 

            Henry H. Elmer, 96, of Monroe, died Wednesday, Dec. 28, 1988, at Pleasant View Nursing Home.

            Born May 26, 1892, near Monticello, he was the son of Oswald and Katharina (Meier) Elmer.

            He married the former Ethyl Green Jan 3, 1913.       

            Mr. Elmer was an electrician in the Monroe area and worker as the electrician at the Green County Fairgrounds for more than 50 years.

            Survivors include six sons, Ralph of Rock City; Morris of Beloit, Clarence of Janesville, and Virgil, Loren and Curt, all of Monroe; a daughter, Mrs. Darryl (Dorothy) Camron of Monroe; 27 grandchildren and 33 great-grandchildren.

            He was preceded in death by his wife July 18, 1961; by two sons, George in 1916 and Rodney in 1958; and by two brothers and five sisters.

            Private family services are Saturday at the Shriner-Neushwander Funeral Home with the Rev. Dr. Arthur Ellersieck officiating. Burial is in Greenwood Cemetery, Monroe.

            Friends may call from 5 to 8 p.m. Friday at the funeral home.