Individual Details
Veronica Kilburn
(20 Nov 1894 - 2 Feb 1955)
OWEN ENTERPRISE (Owen, Clark County, Wis.) 02/03/1955
Meyer, Veronica (20 NOV 1895 - 2 FEB 1955)
Mrs. Leo Meyer, 60, an aunt of Mrs. Foster Will, city (Owen, Clark Co., Wis.), and a resident of the city of Loyal (Clark Co.), died at 12:25 o’clock yesterday morning at St. Joseph’s Hospital in Marshfield, where she had been a patient since Jan. 25th. She had been in ill health for the past several months.
Funeral services will be held at 9:30 a.m. Saturday at St. Anthony’s Catholic Church in Loyal, with the rev. Norbert King officiating. Burial will take place in the parish cemetery.
Beginning at noon today the body will lie in state at the Myre Funeral Home, where a general rosary will be held at 8:45 p.m. Friday.
Mrs. Meyer, formerly Veronica Kilbourn, was born Nov. 20, 1895 in the village of Loyal, where she lived all her life. She attended local schools and graduated from the Loyal High School in 1913. In June 1920 she was married to Leo Meyer, who died on Feb. 27, 1953.
Surviving are a son, Allen Meyer, a daughter, Mrs. Milton (Joan) Knaack, and her mother, Mrs. Elizabeth Kilbourn, all of Loyal; a sister, Clara Voight, Wauwatosa; a granddaughter, Kristine.
Two brothers have preceded her in death.
Meyer, Veronica (20 NOV 1895 - 2 FEB 1955)
Mrs. Leo Meyer, 60, an aunt of Mrs. Foster Will, city (Owen, Clark Co., Wis.), and a resident of the city of Loyal (Clark Co.), died at 12:25 o’clock yesterday morning at St. Joseph’s Hospital in Marshfield, where she had been a patient since Jan. 25th. She had been in ill health for the past several months.
Funeral services will be held at 9:30 a.m. Saturday at St. Anthony’s Catholic Church in Loyal, with the rev. Norbert King officiating. Burial will take place in the parish cemetery.
Beginning at noon today the body will lie in state at the Myre Funeral Home, where a general rosary will be held at 8:45 p.m. Friday.
Mrs. Meyer, formerly Veronica Kilbourn, was born Nov. 20, 1895 in the village of Loyal, where she lived all her life. She attended local schools and graduated from the Loyal High School in 1913. In June 1920 she was married to Leo Meyer, who died on Feb. 27, 1953.
Surviving are a son, Allen Meyer, a daughter, Mrs. Milton (Joan) Knaack, and her mother, Mrs. Elizabeth Kilbourn, all of Loyal; a sister, Clara Voight, Wauwatosa; a granddaughter, Kristine.
Two brothers have preceded her in death.
Events
| Birth | 20 Nov 1894 | Loyal, Clark County, Wisconsin | |||
| Census (family)-shared | 22 Jun 1900 | (Harry H. Kilburn and Elisabeth B. Christman) Loyal, Clark County, Wisconsin |  |  | |
| Census (family)-shared | 1 Jun 1905 | (Harry H. Kilburn and Elisabeth B. Christman) Loyal, Clark County, Wisconsin | | | |
| Census (family)-shared | 15 Apr 1910 | (Harry H. Kilburn and Elisabeth B. Christman) Loyal, Clark County, Wisconsin | | | |
| Marriage | 14 Jun 1920 | Loyal, Clark County, Wisconsin - Leo Mathias Meyer | |||
| Death | 2 Feb 1955 | Marshfield, Wood County, Wisconsin | |||
| Burial | Saint Anthony Cemetery, Loyal, Clark County, Wisconsin | |
Families
| Spouse | Leo Mathias Meyer (1896 - 1953) |
| Child | Joan Elizabeth Meyer (1930 - 2019) |
| Child | Alan Leo Meyer (1933 - 2018) |
| Father | Harry H. Kilburn (1864 - 1915) |
| Mother | Elisabeth B. Christman (1874 - 1957) |
| Sibling | Richard Walter Kilburn (1896 - 1897) |
| Sibling | Clara Barbara Kilburn (1898 - 1974) |
| Sibling | Anthony William Kilburn (1901 - 1918) |
Notes
Census (family)-shared
Harry Kilburn Husband M 36 England - Clerk (store)Elizabeth Kilburn Wife F 26 Wisconsin
Veronica Kilburn Daughter F 6 Wisconsin
Clara Kilburn Daughter F 2 Wisconsin
Census (family)-shared
Harry Kilburn Husband M 41 England - MerchantElizabeth Kilburn Wife F 33 Wisconsin - Housekeeper
Veronica C Kilburn Daughter F 10 Wisconsin
Clara B Kilburn Daughter F 7 Wisconsin
Antonia W Kilburn Son M 4 Wisconsin
Census (family)-shared
Harry Kilburn Husband M 45 England - Salesman, dry goods storeElizabeth Kilburn Wife F 36 Wisconsin
Veronica Kilburn Daughter F 15 Wisconsin
Clara Kilburn Daughter F 11 Wisconsin
Anthony Kilburn Son M 9 Wisconsin
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