WOOD CO WISCONSIN OBITUARY

As submitted by Linda Krause
Minna Radke Kuehl
(1867-1973)

July 13, 1973 "The Daily Tribune"

"Minnie Kuehl dies at 106: "Wood County's oldest resident, Mrs. Minnie Kuehl, 106 died at 6:10 this morning at Bethel Convalescent Home, Arpin, where she had lived for about the past eight years. "A native of Germany, she came to this country at the age of 6 and her family settled in Juneau, Dodge County. After her marriage to Herman Kuehl in 1893, they moved to a small farm on the south side of Wisconsin rapids. Her husband died in 1915 and Mrs. Kuehl moved to 1251 McKinley St. in Wisconsin Rapids. she lived with a son for 15 years before moving to the nursing home at Arpin in 1965. "Mrs Kuehl was born Feb. 10, 1867 at Stargard Kreis Pieritz, Pomerania. "Funeral arrangements are pending at Ritchay Funeral Home, Wisconsin rapids. More complete obituary information will be carried in Saturday's Daily Tribune."

July 14, 1973 "The Daily Tribune"

"Services for Mrs Minnie Kuehl, 106, Bethel Convalescent Home, Arpin, who died at 6:10 a.m. Friday, will be held at 2 p.m. Monday at the Moravian Church. Death resulted from complications of old age. "The Rev. Aden Ward will officiate at the services and burial will follow in Forest Hill Cemetery. "Surviving are a son, William Kuehl, Wisconsin Rapids; a stepson, the Rev. Henry A. Kuehl, Pennsylvania; a stepdaughter, Mrs. Mary Radloff, Orange, Mass.; a brother, Emil Radtke, Lake Mills; five grandchildren, 15 great-grandchildren, and a great- great-grandchild. "Friends may call at ..."

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