Margaret Etta (Gowin) Nyswonger

GOWIN, NYSWONGER, PAAPE, STEPHAN, VANFRACHEN

Posted By: Judy Wight Branson (email)
Date: 4/9/2013 at 19:38:34

Newspaper Unknown
November/December 1971

Mrs. Margaret Nyswonger, 76, 4037 Menona, Madison, died Friday evening in a Madison hospital following an auto accident.

Born August 28, 1885, and Earlham, Iowa, she resided in Green Bay until three years ago when she moved to Oshkosh. She moved to Madison this week. She was a member of Gold Star Mothers of Oshkosh and Green Bay.

Survivors include three daughters, Mrs. Clara Stephan; Mrs. Frank (Frances) Paape; Mrs. Joe (Helen) Van Frachen, Green Bay; one son, Harold, of Winston-Salem, N. C.; two sisters, Mrs. Arthur Young, Crane, Missouri, and Mrs. Nick Wacht, Redfield, Iowa; 13 grandchildren and 11 great-grandchildren.

One son, Clark, was killed while in the service in 1943.

(Services) at the Lyndahl Funeral Home after 7 p.m. today. Funeral on Monday afternoon at the funeral home.
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Transcriber's note: Transcribed as published, SSDI and censuses indicate she was born in 1895.