Martha Merryfield's Obituary
Martha E. Merryfield, age 94, of Wild Rose, Wisconsin, passed away Wednesday, May 25th, 2005 at the Wild Rose Manor. She was born in the Town of Wautoma, Waushara County, Wisconsin on May 9, 1911, the daughter of Thomas and Betsey (Johnson) Lee.
Martha graduated from Wild Rose High School in 1930. She married Howard Merryfield on November 8, 1932 in Wild Rose. He preceded her in death in 1957. She is survived by Son: Daniel (Sharon) Merryfield, Wild Rose, WI ; Daughter: Dixie (Albert) Edgren, Wild Rose, WI; Grandchildren: David (Lori) Edgren, Wayne (Vicki) Edgren, Kennth (Patti) Edgren, James (Elaine) Edgren, Karen Hughes, Jean (Keith) Haerle, Todd (Judy) Merryfield, Troy (Deborah) Merryfield, and Tom (Doreen) Merryfield; Twenty-six great grandchildren. Martha is further survived by nieces, nephews, other relatives and friends. Martha was preceded in death by her parents; husband, Howard; four sisters, Betsy Lee, Jeannetta Ades, Irene Furey & Serena Timm; three brothers, Thomas, Johannes & Rodney Lee. A funeral service will be held at 11:00 AM on Wednesday, June 1, 2005 at the Wild Rose United Methodist Church in Wild Rose with Reverend Diane R. Fite officiating. Interment will be in Wild Rose Union Cemetery in the Town of Wautoma, Waushara County. A visitation will be held at the church on Wednesday from 9:00 AM until the time of the service. A memorial has been established to the Patterson Memorial Library in Wild Rose. Holly Funeral Home 420 Wisconsin Ave.
Wild Rose, WI 54984
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