Elsie Krueger Buntz Obituary

Buntz, Elsie Krueger  (27 Nov 1907 - 23 Feb 2000) Eau Claire (wife of Ernest)

 

2000 - 24 February - The Chippewa Herald

 

EAU CLAIRE --Elsie L. Buntz, 92, of 2837 1/2 5th Street, Eau Claire, died Wednesday, Feb. 23, 2000, at Dove Heathcare Nursing and Rehabilitation in Eau Claire.

     She was born Nov. 27, 1907, in Wheaton Township, Chippewa County, the daughter of Theodore and Anna (Kerner) Krueger.

     Elsie married Ernest C. Buntz in Albertville on June 24, 1933.  They farmed 30 years in the town of Wheaton, until Ernest's death in 1963.  Elsie moved to Eau Claire in 1974.  She was a member of the First Lutheran church where she a member of Praise Circle.  Elsie enjoyed gardening, handwork with crocheting and embroidery, and making  cookies for her grandchildren.

     Survivors include her son, Ronald (Judy) of Chippewa Falls; her daughter, Rosanna (Ed) Thompson of Cheteck,   six grandchildren, Gwen (James) Johnson of Chetek, Duane (Tammy) Buntz of Eau Claire, Dawn (Randy) Bohl of Hallie, Mark (Shelly) Buntz, Marcia (Ronald) Lanners, and Eric Buntz, all of Chippewa Falls; 10 great-grand-children; brother, LaVerne Buntz, eau Claire;

 Otto, of Menomonie; Ernest and Albert, Chippewa Falls; and three grandchildren.
     Funeral services will be held Friday afternoon at 2 o'clock, at the Bethlehem Lutheran Church, town of Ludington, with Rev. Howard Behrens officiating.  Interment will be in the church cemetery.
     Friends may call at the Keller Funeral Home, Fall Creek, Thursday afternoon and evening and at the church Friday from 12:30 o'clock until the time of the service.
 
Note:  Proofing was a problem this year also….  it had listed as her mother, Mrs. Louise Beentz, Iowa City, Iowa.  I corrected name spellings in the transcription.