George Arnold Wieland

   Find a Grave ID: 184643470.

  Noted events in his life were:

1. Obituary: Grant County Herald, 28 Mar 1935, Lancaster, WI. George Wieland was born in Dubuque, Iowa, on May 21, 1864, and passed away at his home in Lancaster, Wis, on Saturday morning, March 23, 1935, at 4:30 a.m. after an illness of apparent short duration, at the age of 70 years, ten months and two days.

At the age of seven, he, together with his parents, moved on a farm in Potosi township, where he received his grade school education. On Nov. 20, 1887, he was united in marriage with Miss Anna Flitsch. This union was blessed with 9 children, five daughters, namely: Nellie, Mrs. Lewis Bendorf, Florence, Mrs. Glen Koehler, Madison, Esther, Mrs. Clarence Turner of Potosi, Bertha, Mrs. Kenneth Taylor of Lancaster, and Nettie, Mrs. Leonard Anderson of Madison and four sons, Charles and Frank of Lancaster, Ruben of Fennimore, and Edward, who preceded him in death Feb. 14, 1919.

Mr. Wieland was a faithful member of the Presbyterian church from his youth up, and he was an Elder of the church for almost thirty years. He was also for many years a member of the Modern Woodman lodge.

He was a man beloved by a wide circle of friend. He possessed a find moral Christian character. He was always of a pleasant disposition, and always desirous to be helpful. He will be greatly missed by his family and relatives and all who knew him. He is survived by his wife, either children and 27 grandchildren, one sister, Anna Payzant, of Schulyer, Nebr., and one brother, Joe, of Arcadia, Wis. Three brothers preceded him in death.

Funeral services were held at the home Monday afternoon at 1:30, and at 2 in the Presbyterian church. The Rev. H.C. marks officiated. Internment was made in the Hurricane cemetery.

George married Mildred H Hoffman on 11 Feb 1929. (Mildred H Hoffman was born on 22 Aug 1904 and was buried in Lancaster, WI, Hillside Cemetery.)