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MARSHFIELD NEWS HERALD 11/ /1964

MRS. FRANCES DOLENZ

Greenwood--Funeral services for Mrs. Frances Dolenz, 85, of Willard, Clark County, who died Saturday morning, Nov. 22, 1964 at the Neillsville Memorial Hospital, will be held at 9:30 a.m. Tuesday at the Hill Funeral Home and at 10:30 a.m. at Holy Family Catholic Church in Willard.

The Rev. Michael Mertens, pastor, will conduct the services and burial will be made in the parish cemetery. Visitations may be made at the funeral home beginning this afternoon. The general rosary service will be held there at 8 p.m. today.

The former Frances Kavcic was born March 9, 1884, in Yugoslavia and was married in Kansas to John Dolenz, who preceded her in death Dec. 30, 1957. After their marriage the couple came to Willard and operated a farm there until 1946, when they retired and moved into the village of Willard. For the past two years she had been a resident of the Neillsville Memorial Home.

Survivors include four daughters, Mrs. Stanley (Angeline) Guzialek and Mrs. Anton (Frances) Bogolin, both of Chicago Mrs. John (Anna) Perne, Willard Mrs. Jennie Celesnik, Milwaukee a son, John Dolenz ten grandchildren 17 great-grandchildren a brother, Andrew Kavcic, Chicago and two sisters, both in Yugoslavia.

She was also preceded in death by a daughter, two sisters and two brothers.