Rudolph John Wieland

   Find a Grave ID: 39501116.

  Noted events in his life were:

1. Obituary. R. J. Wieland, Arcadia, Dies

Arcadia, Wis. - Rudolph J. Wieland, 83, rural Arcadia, died Friday at 1:30 p.m. at La Crosse Lutheran Hospital, where he had been a patient since Dec.1.

He was born July 13, 1883, to Joseph and Emma Keller Wieland, rural Arcadia. He married Lilailler at Alma June 16, 1920. The couple farmed 46 years in the Glencoe area and continued to five thre after retirmenet.

He was Glencoe Town chairman eight years, town clerk three years, president of Farmers Shipping Association 20 years, director of the Fountain City Mutual Insurance Company 30 years and had been president of the company since 1938. He also was agent for Appleton company for 34 years. He was a member of the Cowie school board and once taught country schhol five years. He was a member of the American Lutheran Church.

Survivors are: His wife; one son, Lee, Arcadia; one daughter, Mrs. Jerome (Lita) Schollmeier, rural Arcadia; three grandchildren; two brothers, Dr. Henry Wieland, Chicago, and David Wieland, Hackensack, Minn. One brother and one sister have died.

Funeral services will be Monday at 11 a.m. at the American Lutheran Church, the Rev. Howard benson officiating. Burial will be in Glencoe Lutheran Cemetery.

Friends may call at Killian Funeral Home today after 4 p.m. There will be no visitation at the church.

Pallbearers will be: Ben Kowalsky, Gaylord Weltzien, James Schultz, Melvin Berg, Fred Thieson and Adam Reuter. Honary pallbearers will be directors of Fountain City Mutual Insurance Co.

Publication: Winona Daily News; Dec. 25, 1966

Rudolph married Lila Margaret Miller on 16 Jul 1920 in Alma, WI. (Lila Margaret Miller was born on 9 Feb 1897 and was buried in Glencoe, WI, Glencoe Lutheran Cemetery.)