Frederick M. Abitz

Bever-Abetz

The wedding of Miss Catherine Bever of this city, and Fred M. Abetz of Wausau, took place at St. John's Catholic church on Wednesday forenoon, Rev. Fr. Eisen officiating in the presence of a large audience of relatives and friends of the parties. The bridesmaid and groomsman were Elise Abetz and Arnold Bever. The bride is the daugther of Mr. and Mrs. Peter Bever and is an estimable and popular young lady, while the groom is one of Wausau's well known young men. They have many friends here who extend best wishes.

Fred M Abitz

Fred M. Abitz, 87, Wausau Route 4, died at 1:35 o'clock this morning in a local hospital. He had been ill 1 1/2 years.

Funeral services will be held at 10 a.m. Wednesday at Jansen Funeral Home. The Rev. W.H. Ortwein will officiate and burial will be in Pine Grove Cemetery.

The body will be at Janssen Funeral Home at 4 p.m. Tuesday.

Mr Abitz was born Feb. 15, 1878 in Green County, son of the late Mr. and Mrs. Christian Abitz. In January, 1901 he married in Marshfield to Katherine Bever who died in 1928. He was a retired farmer of the Town of Rib Mountain.

Surviving are three sons, Martin and Christian, Wausau Route 4, and Lyle, Schofield Route 1; two daughters, Mrs. Arvilla Luetschwager, 1018 S. 11th Ave., and Mrs. Lucille Rucinshi, Schofield; a brother Otto, 1014 S. Seventh Ave., a sister, Mrs. Ida Berger, Waukesha; 29 grandchildren and 48 great-grandchildren.

  • Father : Christian F. Abitz
  • Mother : Wiehelmne Rise
  • Birth date : February 15, 1878
  • Born at : Wausau, Marathon Co., Wisconsin (Marriage certificate) or Montacello, Green Co., Wisconsin (Obituary)
  • Married : Katherine (Kate) Bever
  • Marriage date : November 12, 1901
  • Married at : Marshfield, Wood Co., Wisconsin
  • Death date : December 20, 1965
  • Died at : Wausau, Wood Co., Wisconsin
  • Buried at : Pine Grove on Grand Ave., Wausau, Wisconsin
  • Children :
    Martin P. Abitz
    Lucille M. Abitz
    Arvilla E. Abitz
    Christian O. Abitz
    Lyle E. Abitz

    Sources

    Birth-Obituary.
    Marriage-Wood Co. Reg. of Deeds, Volume 2, Page 142; female marriage index; marriage certificate; Wedding Artical Marshfield Time, November 15, 1901 (Joseph and Mary Bever); Wood County Website and Obituary.
    Death-
    Buried-Obituary.
    Obituary-Wausau Daily Herald Monday, December 20, 1965 (Joseph and Mary Bever).
    Other-1880 Federal Census Decatur Green Co., Wisconsin (Roll T9_1428, Page 6B, Line 41, ED 136); 1900 Federal Census Mosinee, Marathon Co., Wisconsin (Roll T623_1798, Page 5B, Line 96, ED 89); 1905 Wisconsin State Census Wausau, Marathon Co., Wisconsin (Roll CSUSAWI1905_18, Page 2, Line 38); 1910 Federal Census Flieth, Marathon Co., Wisconsin (Roll T624_1719, Sheet 2B, Line 81, ED 81); 1920 Federal Census Flieth, Marathon Co., Wisconsin (Roll T625_1995, Sheet 2B, Line 76, ED 19); 1930 Federal Census Flieth, Marathon Co., Wisconsin (Roll T626_2582, Sheet 6B, Line 51, ED 20); Joseph and Mary Bever and Elroy Bever.

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