Please do - Alta and Wayne were both well known in many areas. Paula >From: MAK - Transcriber <[email protected]> >Reply-To: [email protected] >To: [email protected] >Subject: Re: [WIGEN-L] Alta Guyant Passes Away >Date: Wed, 3 Dec 2003 14:35:52 -0800 (PST) > >Paula - this is sad news - may I get permission to >pass to my Portage County Mailing List and Message >Board. Since she was was born in Belmont, >PortageCoWI. > >Thanks. R/S MAK > >--- Paula Vaughan <[email protected]> wrote: > > I pass this sad news to the many of you who knew > > Alta through her hard work > > and interest of family genealogy and the research > > Alta and Wayne Guyant did > > in many of the Wisconsin cemteries in the 1970's. > > Alta passed away Sunday, > > November 30, 2003 and her obituary is below from the > > Appleton Post Crescent. > > > > Paula > > WaupacaCC > > > > > > > > Guyant, Alta E. > > > > Neenah > > > > formerly of Waupaca > > > > Age 84, passed away Sunday, November 30, 2003 at > > Theda Clark Regional > > Medical Center in Neenah. She was born on March 6, > > 1919 in the Town of > > Belmont, Portage County, WI; a daughter of the late > > Dale F. and Zada A. > > (Lewis) Dent but she was raised by her grandparents, > > Frank B. and Ernie M. > > (Watson) Dent. > > > > She married Wayne A. Guyant on June 12, 1936 in the > > Town of Belmont, Portage > > County. He preceded her in death on October 20, > > 1995. Alta was a member of > > the Pioneer 4-H Club, was a Secretary in Pickerel > > Lake Grange, belonged to > > Crystal Lake Squares, Waupaca Squares and Fox Valley > > Square Dance Clubs. She > > was the Waupaca Coordinator and life member of the > > Wisconsin State Old > > Cemetery Society, also life member in the Wisconsin > > State Genealogical > > Society and Waupaca Area Genealogical Society. Alta > > worked for Jewitt and > > Sherman Pickle Company in Blaine from 1947-1957 and > > for Woody?s Cheese > > Company in Waupaca from 1957-1972. Her hobbies were > > family genealogies and > > copying cemeteries. She was a member of First United > > Methodist Church in > > Waupaca. Alta was a great lover of kitties. > > > > Survivors include a daughter, Mary (Tex) Helms, > > Neenah; three sons: Dale > > (Geraldine) Guyant, Zephyrhills, Florida; Gary (Sue) > > Guyant, Neenah; Jerry > > (Beverly) Guyant, Neenah; 16 grandchildren, 36 > > great-grandchildren, five > > great-great-grandchildren; three sisters: Lila > > Larson, Waupaca; Leona > > Larson, Waupaca; Anna Young, Almond; and a > > sister-in-law, Phyllis and > > brother-in-law, Paul Pope. > > > > Besides her parents and husband, she was also > > preceded in death by her > > sister, June Baker; grandparents and three > > brothers-in-law. > > > > Funeral service will be held Thursday, December 4 at > > 1 p.m. at the Holly > > Funeral Home in Waupaca with Rev. Paul Nulton > > officiating. Visitation will > > be on Thursday from 11 a.m. until the time of the > > service at Holly Funeral > > Home in Waupaca. Interment will be held at Lakeside > > Memorial > > > > >_________________________________________________________________ > > Winterize your home with tips from MSN House & Home. > > > > http://special.msn.com/home/warmhome.armx > > > > > > ==== WIGEN Mailing List ==== > > Celebrate Wisconsin! > > Visit the Vilas County WIGenWeb Project Pages > > http://www.rootsweb.com/~wivilas/ > > > > >===== >MAKTranscriber - >http://www.rootsweb.com/~wiwood >http://www.rootsweb.com/~wiportag >http://www.rootsweb.com/~wimonroe > >__________________________________ >Do you Yahoo!? >Free Pop-Up Blocker - Get it now >http://companion.yahoo.com/ > > >==== WIGEN Mailing List ==== >Celebrate Wisconsin! >Visit the Waukesha County WIGenWeb Project Pages >http://www.rootsweb.com/~wiwaukes/indice.html > _________________________________________________________________ Shop online for kidsÂ’ toys by age group, price range, and toy category at MSN Shopping. No waiting for a clerk to help you! http://shopping.msn.com