Posted on: Pierce Co. Wi Obituaries Board URL: http://genconnect.rootsweb.com/genbbs.cgi/USA/Wi/PierceObits?read=7 Surname: Scharfenberg, Aune, Hovey, MacDonald, Russell, Loveseth, Dawe, Mittag ------------------------- Funeral service for Julius A. Scharfenberg, age 90, was held on Thursday, Aug 23rd at 2 p.m. in St. John's Lutheran church, conducted by Rev. Vernon Serverson and burial took place in the Lutheran cemetery. The pallbearers were his six grandsons: Dennis Hovey, Roy Russell, Hugh MacDonald, Howard and Richard Scharfenberg. Mr. Scharfenberg was born in (Torsballig, Schleswig) Denmark on June 5th, 1866 and married the former Elizabeth Jepson in 1890. They immigrated to the United States (Diamond Bluff, Pierce County) in the same year. In 1911 they moved to Canada, settling on a farm near Preeceville (Saskatchewan), where they resided until 1943 when they moved into town. He leaves to mourn his loss: his wife; six daughters; Mrs. Christine Aune of Detroit, Michigan, Mrs. Annie Loveseth, Duncan, B.C., Mrs. Clara Dawe, West Vancouver,B.C. Mrs. Laura Hovey, Endeavour, Mrs. Marie McDonald Flin Flon, Mrs. Etta Mittag, Los Angeles, three sons, Robert of Preeceville, Herman, Endeavour, Julius, Cobble Hill, B.C.. There are 44 grandchildren, 74 great-grandchildren, and three great-great-grandchildren. Preeceville Progress 1956.