ALBERT LOWE
Albert B. Lowe, Hixton, passed away at the Lutheran Hospital, La Crosse. on Thursday morning, Sept. 25th, 1958. at the age of 83 years. He had been a patient there for about two weeks. suffering from uremlc poisoning.
Last rites were held at First Presbyterian Church. Hixton. Saturday. Sept. 27. at 2:00 p.m. The Rev. Wayne L. Grover offlciating. The song service consisting of two numbers. "Under His Wings", and "Beyond the Sunset" was rendered by the Misses Hilma, Betty and Marion Jacobson.
Mrs. Lee Mortiboy was at the organ throughout the service.
Pallbearers were Merton Skaar. Alfred Letson. Will Curran, Roy Preston. Charles Chrislnger and Elmer Henderson.
Notable were the floral arrangements made up of red gladeoli and carnations, accented with white carnations, and arranged by a grandson, David Hauge, of Minneapolis.
Interment was at Hillcrest, Sechlerville in the family lot, where lie a daughter, Jeane and an infant son.
Surviving of the immediate family are his widow, Minnie, a daughter, Gertrude Lowe Hauge of 1825 E. Lafayette Pl. Milwaukee, three grandchildren. A sister, Mrs. Belle Paddock of Harward, Neb. also survives.
Albert Lowe was born October 8, 1874 in the town of Curran to James Lowe and Elizabeth Stratton Lowe, pioneers of the Trempealeau Valley.
His boyhood was spent on the home farm, and his early schooling was acquired in the Sechlerville district school. Going from the farm he was employed at the Drummond Meat Packing Plant at Eau Claire and also at Whitehall, Wis. as an expert meat cutter. He was married to Minnie Hilts of Sechlerville on Sept. 12 1910 and they made their home on the farm near Sechlerville.
He became interested in purebred hogs and was widely known as an exhibitor and showman where he won many firsts.
In 1923 they moved to Hixton where his activities included conducting a grocery store for eight years and a restaurant for three years. On retiring from these he took up market gardening taking great pride in producing fine berries and vegetables, in which he was engaged until shortly before his last illness came upon him early in the summer. He was a member of the modern Woodmen, was at one time a director on the Village Board, had served as a Deputy Sheriff and earlier as a Director of the Jackson Co. Fair. He was of a genial nature and had a host of friends. He was a familiar figure on the village streets and was missed when his illness became more pronounced and necessitated closer care.
Coming from a distance to attend last rites were Mr. and Mrs. Walter Hauge, son, Jimmy, Milwaukee; Mr. and Mrs. Peter Speerstra Jr., Whitehall; Mr. David Hauge, Minneapolis; Mr. Fred Hilts and Mrs. Hertzlaer of Mauston; Mr. and Mrs. Chas. Hilgendorf, Poynette, Wis.; Mr. and Mrs. Ted Young, La Crosse; Mr. and Mrs. Milo Hilts, Taylor; Mr. and Mrs. Millard Squires, Alma Center; Mr. and Mrs. Merton Skaar, Austin, Minn. The many memorials and messages received are the assurance of respect and regard for the family.
Albert B. Lowe, Hixton, passed away at the Lutheran Hospital, La Crosse. on Thursday morning, Sept. 25th, 1958. at the age of 83 years. He had been a patient there for about two weeks. suffering from uremlc poisoning.
Last rites were held at First Presbyterian Church. Hixton. Saturday. Sept. 27. at 2:00 p.m. The Rev. Wayne L. Grover offlciating. The song service consisting of two numbers. "Under His Wings", and "Beyond the Sunset" was rendered by the Misses Hilma, Betty and Marion Jacobson.
Mrs. Lee Mortiboy was at the organ throughout the service.
Pallbearers were Merton Skaar. Alfred Letson. Will Curran, Roy Preston. Charles Chrislnger and Elmer Henderson.
Notable were the floral arrangements made up of red gladeoli and carnations, accented with white carnations, and arranged by a grandson, David Hauge, of Minneapolis.
Interment was at Hillcrest, Sechlerville in the family lot, where lie a daughter, Jeane and an infant son.
Surviving of the immediate family are his widow, Minnie, a daughter, Gertrude Lowe Hauge of 1825 E. Lafayette Pl. Milwaukee, three grandchildren. A sister, Mrs. Belle Paddock of Harward, Neb. also survives.
Albert Lowe was born October 8, 1874 in the town of Curran to James Lowe and Elizabeth Stratton Lowe, pioneers of the Trempealeau Valley.
His boyhood was spent on the home farm, and his early schooling was acquired in the Sechlerville district school. Going from the farm he was employed at the Drummond Meat Packing Plant at Eau Claire and also at Whitehall, Wis. as an expert meat cutter. He was married to Minnie Hilts of Sechlerville on Sept. 12 1910 and they made their home on the farm near Sechlerville.
He became interested in purebred hogs and was widely known as an exhibitor and showman where he won many firsts.
In 1923 they moved to Hixton where his activities included conducting a grocery store for eight years and a restaurant for three years. On retiring from these he took up market gardening taking great pride in producing fine berries and vegetables, in which he was engaged until shortly before his last illness came upon him early in the summer. He was a member of the modern Woodmen, was at one time a director on the Village Board, had served as a Deputy Sheriff and earlier as a Director of the Jackson Co. Fair. He was of a genial nature and had a host of friends. He was a familiar figure on the village streets and was missed when his illness became more pronounced and necessitated closer care.
Coming from a distance to attend last rites were Mr. and Mrs. Walter Hauge, son, Jimmy, Milwaukee; Mr. and Mrs. Peter Speerstra Jr., Whitehall; Mr. David Hauge, Minneapolis; Mr. Fred Hilts and Mrs. Hertzlaer of Mauston; Mr. and Mrs. Chas. Hilgendorf, Poynette, Wis.; Mr. and Mrs. Ted Young, La Crosse; Mr. and Mrs. Milo Hilts, Taylor; Mr. and Mrs. Millard Squires, Alma Center; Mr. and Mrs. Merton Skaar, Austin, Minn. The many memorials and messages received are the assurance of respect and regard for the family.
ALBERT LOWE
Albert B. Lowe, Hixton, passed away at the Lutheran Hospital, La Crosse. on Thursday morning, Sept. 25th, 1958. at the age of 83 years. He had been a patient there for about two weeks. suffering from uremlc poisoning.
Last rites were held at First Presbyterian Church. Hixton. Saturday. Sept. 27. at 2:00 p.m. The Rev. Wayne L. Grover offlciating. The song service consisting of two numbers. "Under His Wings", and "Beyond the Sunset" was rendered by the Misses Hilma, Betty and Marion Jacobson.
Mrs. Lee Mortiboy was at the organ throughout the service.
Pallbearers were Merton Skaar. Alfred Letson. Will Curran, Roy Preston. Charles Chrislnger and Elmer Henderson.
Notable were the floral arrangements made up of red gladeoli and carnations, accented with white carnations, and arranged by a grandson, David Hauge, of Minneapolis.
Interment was at Hillcrest, Sechlerville in the family lot, where lie a daughter, Jeane and an infant son.
Surviving of the immediate family are his widow, Minnie, a daughter, Gertrude Lowe Hauge of 1825 E. Lafayette Pl. Milwaukee, three grandchildren. A sister, Mrs. Belle Paddock of Harward, Neb. also survives.
Albert Lowe was born October 8, 1874 in the town of Curran to James Lowe and Elizabeth Stratton Lowe, pioneers of the Trempealeau Valley.
His boyhood was spent on the home farm, and his early schooling was acquired in the Sechlerville district school. Going from the farm he was employed at the Drummond Meat Packing Plant at Eau Claire and also at Whitehall, Wis. as an expert meat cutter. He was married to Minnie Hilts of Sechlerville on Sept. 12 1910 and they made their home on the farm near Sechlerville.
He became interested in purebred hogs and was widely known as an exhibitor and showman where he won many firsts.
In 1923 they moved to Hixton where his activities included conducting a grocery store for eight years and a restaurant for three years. On retiring from these he took up market gardening taking great pride in producing fine berries and vegetables, in which he was engaged until shortly before his last illness came upon him early in the summer. He was a member of the modern Woodmen, was at one time a director on the Village Board, had served as a Deputy Sheriff and earlier as a Director of the Jackson Co. Fair. He was of a genial nature and had a host of friends. He was a familiar figure on the village streets and was missed when his illness became more pronounced and necessitated closer care.
Coming from a distance to attend last rites were Mr. and Mrs. Walter Hauge, son, Jimmy, Milwaukee; Mr. and Mrs. Peter Speerstra Jr., Whitehall; Mr. David Hauge, Minneapolis; Mr. Fred Hilts and Mrs. Hertzlaer of Mauston; Mr. and Mrs. Chas. Hilgendorf, Poynette, Wis.; Mr. and Mrs. Ted Young, La Crosse; Mr. and Mrs. Milo Hilts, Taylor; Mr. and Mrs. Millard Squires, Alma Center; Mr. and Mrs. Merton Skaar, Austin, Minn. The many memorials and messages received are the assurance of respect and regard for the family.
Albert B. Lowe, Hixton, passed away at the Lutheran Hospital, La Crosse. on Thursday morning, Sept. 25th, 1958. at the age of 83 years. He had been a patient there for about two weeks. suffering from uremlc poisoning.
Last rites were held at First Presbyterian Church. Hixton. Saturday. Sept. 27. at 2:00 p.m. The Rev. Wayne L. Grover offlciating. The song service consisting of two numbers. "Under His Wings", and "Beyond the Sunset" was rendered by the Misses Hilma, Betty and Marion Jacobson.
Mrs. Lee Mortiboy was at the organ throughout the service.
Pallbearers were Merton Skaar. Alfred Letson. Will Curran, Roy Preston. Charles Chrislnger and Elmer Henderson.
Notable were the floral arrangements made up of red gladeoli and carnations, accented with white carnations, and arranged by a grandson, David Hauge, of Minneapolis.
Interment was at Hillcrest, Sechlerville in the family lot, where lie a daughter, Jeane and an infant son.
Surviving of the immediate family are his widow, Minnie, a daughter, Gertrude Lowe Hauge of 1825 E. Lafayette Pl. Milwaukee, three grandchildren. A sister, Mrs. Belle Paddock of Harward, Neb. also survives.
Albert Lowe was born October 8, 1874 in the town of Curran to James Lowe and Elizabeth Stratton Lowe, pioneers of the Trempealeau Valley.
His boyhood was spent on the home farm, and his early schooling was acquired in the Sechlerville district school. Going from the farm he was employed at the Drummond Meat Packing Plant at Eau Claire and also at Whitehall, Wis. as an expert meat cutter. He was married to Minnie Hilts of Sechlerville on Sept. 12 1910 and they made their home on the farm near Sechlerville.
He became interested in purebred hogs and was widely known as an exhibitor and showman where he won many firsts.
In 1923 they moved to Hixton where his activities included conducting a grocery store for eight years and a restaurant for three years. On retiring from these he took up market gardening taking great pride in producing fine berries and vegetables, in which he was engaged until shortly before his last illness came upon him early in the summer. He was a member of the modern Woodmen, was at one time a director on the Village Board, had served as a Deputy Sheriff and earlier as a Director of the Jackson Co. Fair. He was of a genial nature and had a host of friends. He was a familiar figure on the village streets and was missed when his illness became more pronounced and necessitated closer care.
Coming from a distance to attend last rites were Mr. and Mrs. Walter Hauge, son, Jimmy, Milwaukee; Mr. and Mrs. Peter Speerstra Jr., Whitehall; Mr. David Hauge, Minneapolis; Mr. Fred Hilts and Mrs. Hertzlaer of Mauston; Mr. and Mrs. Chas. Hilgendorf, Poynette, Wis.; Mr. and Mrs. Ted Young, La Crosse; Mr. and Mrs. Milo Hilts, Taylor; Mr. and Mrs. Millard Squires, Alma Center; Mr. and Mrs. Merton Skaar, Austin, Minn. The many memorials and messages received are the assurance of respect and regard for the family.
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