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    1. Wallace Adelbert Greene & Millicent Mary Payne Greene
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    3. Sabbath Recorder Mar 2, 1936 Vol 120 #5 Greene-Payne -- On Sabbath afternoon at three o'clock, Jan 4, 1936, at the Dodge Center SDB Church, Millicent M. Payne and Wallace A. Greene were united inmarriage by C. B. Loofburrow of New Auburn, WI. The new home will be at Dodge Center, MN Couple killed in accident were heading to family reunion Wallace and Millicent Greene were on their way to a family reunion Saturday morning when their car collided with a semi truck authorities say ran a stop sign. WALLACE ADELBERT GREENE Wallace Adelbert Greene, 91, passed away August 12, 2006, following an auto accident. Wallace was born on January 15, 1915, in New Auburn, WI, the son of Mack and Ethel (Duncan) Greene. In 1925, the family moved to Arkansas. They had a portable sawmill, and would log out the land that needed clearing. In March of 1932, he, his parents, and brother, Clare, came to MN in a rubber tired wagon and a team of horses. It took 30 days to reach Dodge Center. He met his wife, Millicent Payne in Dodge Center, and they were married January 4, 1936. From this union 5 children were born. Wallace lived and worked near the Dodge Center area the rest of his life. He was an insurance salesman for many years. Wallace had Lindsay Soft Water Service in Faribault. He was charter member of the Full Gospel Businessmen's Committee in Faribault. He was a salesman for Greene Doors and Hardware, Inc. in Dodge Center, and was still working there at the time of his death. He was a great friend to many. He loved the Lord, and was a great witness for the Lord, to those he had contact with. His hobbies included making miniature harnesses for display horses, and hitching them to a wagon that he fixed up. He was very involved in his family's lives, and would visit at least weekly with them. He will be greatly missed. Left to mourn his loss are his 5 children; Phil and Diann Greene, Lorna Zincke, Steve and Linda Greene, Dan and Marjo Greene all of Dodge Center, MN; Ken and Dori Greene, Wasioja, MN; 13 grandchildren; 13 great-grandchildren, and his brother, Clara Greene of Dodge Center. He was preceded in death by his wife, Millicent, parents, and stepbrother. Reviewal will be Thursday evening from 5:00-8:00 pm at the Praise Fellowship Church and one hour prior to the service. Funeral services will be Friday, August 18, 2006, at the Praise Fellowship Church at 2:00 p.m. Interment will follow the Friday services at the Wildwood Cemetery in Wasioja, MN. Czaplewski Family Funeral Home in Dodge Center is in charge of arrangements. Blessed be his memory. MILLICENT MARY GREENE Millicent Mary Greene, 89, passed away August 12, 2006, following an auto accident. Millicent was born on May 24, 1917, in Hitchcock, South Dakota, the daughter of Arthur and Eva (Churchward) Payne. And later Millicent and her family moved to Dodge Center. She graduated from Dodge Center High School. She was united in marriage to Wallace Greene on January 4, 1936, in Dodge Center, MN Millicent was a patient care assistant in the local nursing home, and later worked in people's home taking care of the elderly. She enjoyed gardening. Millicent and her husband were very involved with their families, friends and their church. They were great witness for the Lord. Left to mourn her loss are her 5 children; Phil and Diann Greene, Lorna Zincke, Steve and Linda Greene, Dan and Marjo Greene, all of Dodge Center, MN; Ken and Dori Greene, Wasioja, MN; 13 grandchildren; 13 great-grandchildren; two sisters, Dorotha Shettel, Sydney, Australia; and Lorna (Austin) and husband, Charles Graffins, Whitewater, WI. She was preceded in death by her husband, Wallace Greene, parents and one brother. Reviewal will be on Thursday evening from 5:00-8:00 pm at the Praise Fellowship Church and one hour prior to the service. Funeral services will be Friday, August 18, 2006, at the Praise Fellowship Church at 2:00 p.m. Interment will follow the Friday services at the Wildwood Cemetery in Wasioja, MN. Czaplewski Family Funeral Home in Dodge Center is in charge of arrangements. Blessed be her memory.

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