Obit: Noah, Marianna (1904 -1992)

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Surnames: NOAH BRAUN WILCK HOFFMAN KARLEN BLUNCK STARK FITZL LIEBZEIT

MARIANNA NOAH

Marianna Noah, 87, formerly of Greenwood, Clark County, died Sunday, May 10, 1992, at Neillsville Memorial Home, Neillsville.

Funeral services will be held at 11 a.m. Thursday, May 14, 1992, at Immanuel United Church of Christ, Greenwood. Rev. John Tschudy will officiate and burial will be in the West Side Cemetery. Pallbearers will be grandsons.

Visitations will be held Wednesday, May 13, 1992, at Rinka Funeral Home, Greenwood, from 4-9 p.m.

Marianna Braun was born Sept 28, 1904, in the town of Reseburg, Clark County, to Frederick and Mary (nee Wilck) Braun. She attended Braun Settlement School.

In 1919, she moved to Greenwood with her parents and attended Greenwood High School, from which she graduated in 1923. She attended Wisconsin Business University, La Crosse. She married Emil Noah Dec. 17, 1925. He preceded her in death in 1984. After their marriage, they farmed in the Greenwood area, retiring in 1969. She was a resident of Memorial Home, Neillsville, for three years. She was a 4-H leader for 13 years, a member of West Side Homemakers, a member of Immanuel Guild and a lifelong member of Immanuel United Church of Christ, Greenwood.

Survivors include five sons, Frederick, Hawthorne, Calif. Norman, Oconto Herbert, Stevens Point Verlan, Marlow, Okla. and Elmer, Greenwood five daughters, Mrs. Orville (Evelyn) Hoffman, Milwaukee Mrs. Bernelda Karlen, Greenwood Mrs. Robert (Arvilla) Blunck, Union Grove Mrs. Robert (Arlene) Stark, Neillsville and Mrs. Richard (Kathleen) Fitzl, Loyal 40 grandchildren and 36 great-grandchildren.

She was preceded in death by her husband, a son, a granddaughter, her parents, two brothers, George and Theodore and one sister, Clara Liebzeit.

Rinka Funeral Home handled the arrangements.