Obit: Hribar, Elma (1922 - 1992)

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Surnames: HRIBAR WILDISH KRULTZ PROSENCE CELLMER SOWIEJA SUSA KLANCHAR

----Source: Greenwood Library Scrapbook Collection,, TRG 6/24/1992

TRIBUNE-RECORD-GLEANER 6/24/199

ELMA HRIBAR (1922 - 1992)

Elma Hribar, 70, Willard, Clark County, died Wednesday, June 17, 1992, at St. Joseph's Hospital Hospice Care Unit, Marshfield. Funeral services were held at 11 a.m. Saturday, June 20, 1992, at Rinka Funeral Home, Greenwood. Rev. James Lesczynski officiated and burial was in the Willard Cemetery.

Pallbearers were grandchildren, James Wildish, Cindy Wildish, Kristin Hribar, Ronald Hribar Jr., Kelly Hribar and Bobbi Jo Hribar.

Elma Krultz was born Feb. 16, 1922, in Willard, to Mike Sr. and Antonia (nee Prosence) Krultz. She graduated from Greenwood High School in 1939. She married Ludwig Hribar March 14, 1942, in Neillsville. He survives.

They farmed in the town of Eaton for 25 years and also operated the Tioga Inn Tavern and restaurant for 20 years. She was a member of SNPJ Slovenian Lodge 198.

Survivors include her husband four sons, Ronald, Oconomowoc Robert, Spring, Texas Fred, Conroe, Texas and Ludwig, Jr., Middleton four daughters, Mrs. John (Diane) Wildish, Greenwood Mrs. Charles (Jean) Cellmer, Hartland Mrs. Ronald (Judy ) Sowieja, Greenwood Mrs. John (Sandy) Susa, Eleva three brothers, Mike Krultz, Jr., Neillsville and Selvian and Walter Krultz, both of Greenwood one sister, Mrs. Frieda Klanchar, Willard and 16 grandchildren.

She was preceded in death by her parents and one grandchild, Tina Mari Wildish.
Rinka Funeral Home handled the arrangements.