Entwisle, Richard C. 1902-1968

ENTWISLE, KEAN, KEENAN, MAST, ORR

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Date: 8/10/2018 at 13:49:04

Richard Claire Entwisle, age 66, passed away at the Lutheran Hospital of Milwaukee, Wis. on July 25, 1968, of Arteriosclerosis & Heart Disease. Funeral services were held on July 29, at 9:00 a.m., from St. Patrick's Catholic church in Monona, with burial in St. Patrick's Cemetery, Rev. Donald Herneman officiating.

He was born in Monona to Orion C. Entwisle & Mamie S. (Kean) Entwisle on Feb. 11, 1902. He was educated in the Monona Grade & High School, later attended college at Ames & Gates Business College in Waterloo.

In 1925, he became associated with the Interstate Power Co., which Corporation he served for 41 years until he reached compulsory retirement age in 1967. After retirement he moved to Monona, where he lived for one year before joining his sister, Mrs. Mary Keenan & family in Milwaukee one month before his death.

He leaves to mourn his death two sisters, Mrs. Margaret Mast of Napa, Calif. & Mrs. Mary Keenan of Milwaukee, Wis.; one brother Paul, of Storm Lake, Iowa; two aunts, Miss Irene Entwisle & Mrs. H.T. Orr of Monona; five nephews & one niece; one great-niece, one great-nephew & many friends.

~Billboard, Thurs., August 1, 1968