This is a Message Board Post that is gatewayed to this mailing list. Classification: Query Message Board URL: http://boards.ancestry.com/mbexec/msg/rw/2EC.2ACE/3209.2 Message Board Post: I just found the Obit for Fred M. Abitz----- Fred M. Abitz. 87 Of Route 4 Wausau, died at 1:35 AM in the local Hospital. He had been ill for 1-1/2 yrs. Funeral services will be held At 10 AM Wednesday at the Janssen Funeral Home. The Rev. W.H.Ortwein will officiate and burial wil be in the Pine Grove Cemetary. Mr. Abitz was born Feb. 15, 1878 in Green County, son of the late Mr. and Mrs. Christian Abitz. In Jan. 1901 he married in Marshfield Katherine Bever- who died in 1928. Fred was a retired Farmer from the town of Rib Mountain. Surviving are 3 sons- Martin and Christian of Wausau Route 4, and Lyle, Schofield Route 1; 2 Daughters Mrs. Arvilla Luetschwager, 1018 S.11th Avenue Wausau and Mrs. Lucille Rucinshi of Schofield, a brother Otto, 1014 S. 7th Avenue--A sister Mrs. Ida Berger from Waukesha-- 29 grandchildren and 48 great grandchildren, This is added info. Feel free to contact me at anytime if you have any questions on the BEVER FAMILY. Elroy B! ever TWO RIVERS WISC, Home of the ICE CREAM SUNDAE.