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- Milton - Florence NELSON ANDERSON, age 89,
of Milton, WI, died Monday,
- July 19, 2004, at Fort Atkinson Memorial Hospital surrounded
by her loving family.
- Florence was born in Stoughton, WI, on Oct. 17, 1914, to
Alfred and Hattie
- NELSON. She graduated from Stoughton High School and
from Madison Business College. On Sept. 12, 1937, she married
Arthur J. ANDERSON and filled her years being a devoted
wife, mother, grandmother, and friend. She was a member of Hope
Lutheran Church, Milton, and enjoyed playing cards with family
and friends.
- She is survived by her children: Gary (Carole) ANDERSON,
Kay (Bruce)
- KENYON, David ANDERSON, Betty (Pete) REED,
son-in-law, Mike VAN COULTER, all of Milton; grandchildren:
Michael (Barri) VAN COULTER, Michele (Tom) MORIN,
Lisa SCHROEDER, Holly ANDERSON, Chad (Maria) KENYON,
Troy (Amy) KENYON, Lance (Sarah) KENYON, Brent
and Elliot ANDERSON, Ryan HEISE, Rachel and Aaron
REED, Mark (Kasey) REED and Mike (Jessica) REED;
14 great- grandchildren; and several sisters-in-law. She was
preceded in death by her husband, Arthur J. ANDERSON;
daughters, Kathleen ANDERSON and Marlene VAN COULTER;
a grandson, Mark ANDERSON; and a brother, Lester.
- A celebration of Florence's life will be held at 10:30 a.m.
Thursday, July 22, 2004, at
- Hope Lutheran Church, Milton, WI, with Pastor Ron Weber officiating.
Burial will be in Milton Junction Cemetery. Friends may call
on Wednesday evening at Albrecht Funeral Home, Hwy. 26, Milton,
from 5:00 until 7:00 p.m., and on Thursday at the Church from
10:00 until the time of service at 10:30 a.m. [Tuesday edition]
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- Courtesy of Jon Saunders
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- GALESBURG, IL/MILTON - [Dorothy] Virginia N. BURDICK,
86, of 285 N.
- Chambers St., Galesburg, IL, died Monday, June 21, 2004,
in Galesburg Cottage Hospital. She was born on June 10, 1918,
in Parkersburg, WV, daughter of Opha K. and Gertrude BUSH
NORMAN. She graduated from Parkersburg High School, Parkersburg,
WV, and after attending one year at Salem College, Salem, WV,
transferred to Capital University in Columbus, OH, and graduated
with a bachelor's degree from that institution. On June 29, 1943,
in Milton, WI, she married Dr. H. Laurence BURDICK, who
preceded her in death on May 24, 1998. Virginia was a state and
regional officer for the General Federation of Women's Clubs
for many years in Wisconsin and cherished her memories of that
time.
- For most of her life she was a member of the Milton Seventh
Day Baptist Church and
- was very active in the life of that church, holding several
positions through the years, including church president, clerk,
and for many years publicity chairman for the church's annual
turkey supper. She had served in many capacities on the school
board in Milton, including treasurer. While she lived most of
her life in Milton, in recent years her own and her husband's
failing health had caused her to live with her children. After
the death of her husband she joined the First Seventh Day Baptist
Church of Genesee in Little Genesee, NY, and was a member there
at the time of her death. She had lived in Galesburg since 2001.
- She is survived by 2 sons, Dr. Norman R. (Faith) BURDICK
of Galesburg, IL, and
- Rev. Kenneth B. (Ruth) BURDICK of Auburn, WA; a daughter,
Linda J. (Rev. Gordon) LAWTON of Milton; 9 grandchildren;
and several nieces, nephews, grandnieces and grandnephews. She
was preceded in death by her sister.
- Memorial services will be held at 11:00 a.m. Friday, July
23, 2004, at the Milton
- Seventh Day Baptist Church. Memorials may be made in Virginia's
name to the Seventh Day Baptist Center on Ministry, 3120 Kennedy
Road, Janesville, WI 53547. Albrecht Funeral Home, Hwy. 26, Milton,
assisted the family. [Wednesday edition]
-
- [Note: The middle initial of "N." above is for
her maiden name of NORMAN.]
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- Courtesy of Jon Saunders
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- MILTON - Elaine SHAW, 74, of 891 Parkview Dr., Milton,
WI, died Friday, July
- 23, 2004, at the Memorial Community Hospital in Edgerton,
WI. She was born on July 23, 1930, in Edgerton, daughter of Erwin
and Mildred (CHASE) DAVIS. She married Glen SHAW
on July 23, 1948, in the Little Brown Church in Iowa. Elaine
moved to Milton in 1960, coming from Edgerton. She was a member
of the Milton Methodist Church and loved to play Bingo.
- She is survived by her husband of 56 years, Glen SHAW
of Milton; 5 sons: Bruce
- SHAW of Alaska, Bryan (Mary) SHAW of Georgia,
Terry SHAW of Janesville, WI, Dale (Sherie) SHAW
of Milton, WI, and Craig SHAW of Orfordville, WI; a daughter,
Shelly (Phil) SWEENEY of Janesville, WI; 11 grandchildren:
Shane, Candice, Crystal, James, Brentson, Dustin, Heather, Amber,
Christopher, Glen and Gregory; 3 great-grandchildren; and a sister,
Mary HOVE of Edgerton, WI. She was preceded in death by
her parents, 4 brothers and 3 sisters.
- Funeral services will be held at 11:00 a.m. Tuesday, July
27, 2004, at the Milton
- Methodist Church, with Pastor Virgil Holmes officiating.
Burial will be in the Milton Jct. Cemetery. Friends may call
on Tuesday from 9:30 until 11:00 a.m. at the church. The Albrecht
Funeral Home, Milton, is assisting the family. [Monday edition]
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- Courtesy of Jon Saunders
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