Individual Details

Harry C. Strong

(16 May 1881 - 26 Oct 1974)

Madison Wisconsin State Journal, Madison, Wisconsin, Sunday, October 27, 1974, Page 17, Col. 2: Dodgeville/Stoughton---Harry C. Strong, age 93. He was a graduate of Dodgeville public schools, and a Chicago business college. While in Chicago he worked for Marshall Fields. In 1901 he began working at Strong's Bank in Dodgeville. On Nov. 21, 1912, he married Katherine Kirkpatrick in Dodgeville, where they lived until moving to Stoughton in 1965. In 1951 he was recognized for 50 years of service by the Wisconsin State Banking Association. He served as bank president and retired in 1956 after 55 years. Up until his death he served as honorary vice-president. He was a member of the United Methodist Church of Dodgeville. Survivors include his wife, Katherine; a son, Kirk, Dodgeville; two daughter, Mrs. I. C. Collins, Dodgeville, and Mrs. Carl Felly, Madison; six grandchildren. Funeral services will be held at the McGinley Funeral Home, Dodgeville, at 1:30 p.m. on Monday, October 28 , the Rev. Billy Bross officiating. Burial in Eastside Cemetery, Dodgeville. Friends may call after 4 p.m. on Sunday, October 27, at the funeral home.

Events

Birth16 May 1881Wisconsin
Marriage21 Nov 1912Dodgeville, Iowa Co., Wisconsin - Kathryn M. Kirkpatrick
Death26 Oct 1974Stoughton, Dane Co., Wisconsin
Soc Sec No394-01-4366
SSN issuedWisconsin
BurialEast Side Cemetery, Dodgeville, Iowa Co., Wisconsin

Families

SpouseKathryn M. Kirkpatrick (1887 - 1974)
ChildJohn Kirk Strong (1918 - 1990)
ChildCatherine "Kay" Strong (1920 - 2000)
ChildMary Carkeek Strong (1920 - 2004)

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