Posted on: Clark Co. Wi Queries Forum Reply Here: http://cgi.rootsweb.com/~genbbs/genbbs.cgi/USA/Wi/Clark/10435 Surname: Boushon, Wittman, Bothe, Lohrmann, Plymesser, Leedle, Boone ------------------------- I mentioned this obituary as he married a lady in Clark County and might be helpful to someone. Mon 16-Apr 2001 Ervin Bores Ervin C. Bores, 82, of 812 E. 3rd St. died April 13, 2001 at St. Josephs Hospitals Palliative Care Unit, where he was admitted on April 6. Funeral services will be held at 11 a.m. Wednesday at Faith Lutheran Church. Rev. Gary A. Hedding and Rev. Peter Muschinske will officiate. Music will be provided by organist Maldon Plank and vocalist William A. Allen. Pallbearers will be Joey Bores, Scott Bores, Michael Bores, Shane Bores, Larry Bores and Kenneth Bores. Burial will be at Hillside Cemetery. American Legion Post 54 will conduct military rites at the cemetery. Visitation will be from 4-8 p.m. Tuesday at the Rembs/Kundinger Chapel and from 10 a.m. until service time Wednesday at the church. Ervin Bores was born June 16, 1918 in Marshfield to August and Bertha (nee Neubauer) Bores. He attended Sacred Heart Parochial School, then Purdy School until the tenth grade. Ervin served his country in World War II from 1942-45. He received the Bronze Star for bravery, having fought in the Asiatic-Pacific Theater. He married Dorothy E. Rydberg on Aug. 28, 1948 in Neillsville. They resided in Marshfield and he began working for the city of Marshfield. Ervin worked for the city for 32 years and retired on June 16, 1980. Ervin enjoyed playing baseball, fishing and hunting. He was known for his beautiful garden and his sense of humor. Ervin loved spending time with his grandchildren and great grandchildren. He also enjoyed playing cards and dice with family and friends. Ervin was always a giver not a taker. He was a member of Faith Lutheran Church, Veterans of Foreign Wars Post 1866 of Marshfield, American Legion Post 54 of Marshfield and Fraternal Order of Eagles Badger Aerie 624. Ervin is survived by his wife; two sons, Charles (Rosemary) Bores of Marshfield and Jeffery (Mona) Bores of Kewaunee; four grandchildren, Joey, Scott, Michael and Shane; and three great grandchildren, Christopher, Tyler and Emma. He is also survived by four sisters, Eleanor Schnitzler of Marshfield, Katherine Konkel of Chicago, Ill., Lucille Schrader of Marshfield and Elayne (Harley) Loos of Chili; and two brothers, Robert Bores of Marshfield and Gerald (Arvilla) Bores of Stratford. He was preceded in death by his parents, three sisters and four brothers. The family will designate memorials in the name of Ervin C. Bores at a later date.