This is a Message Board Post that is gatewayed to this mailing list. Surnames: Spears, Baumgarten, Malliet Classification: Obituary Message Board URL: http://boards.ancestry.com/mbexec/msg/rw/2EC.2ACE/2547 Message Board Post: >From the Wausau Daily Record Herald - Saturday, 11/2/1957 Mrs. Emma Spears, Birnamwood, died at home yesterday afternoon at 4:30 o'clock after ailing the past two years. Funeral services will be Monday at 3 o'clock in the Congregational Church in Birnamwood. The Rev. Jacob Groetsema will officiate and burial will be in Forest Cemetery, Birnamwood. The body will be at the Kopitzke Funeral Home in Birnamwood tomorrow morning and will be at the church Monday afternoon at 1:30 o'clock. Emma Baumgarten was born in Cicero and accompanied her parents to Birnamwood when she was a small child. She was married April 1, 1893, in Birnamwood to William Spears, who died several years ago. Surviving are two daughters, Miss Loretta Spears, at home, and Mrs. James Malliet, Appleton; seven grandchildren and 21 great-grandchildren.