From a Jan 13, 1969 clipping - Brachvogel Rite Set Tuesday in Redfield Church
Redfield (SD) - "The funeral for Walter Brachvogel, 74, who died unexpectedly Saturday at his home in Redfield, will be held at 2 p.m. Tuesday in the Congregational Church. The Rev. Paul Opsahl will officiate.
Burial will be in Greenlawn Cemetery with military graveside rite.
Friends may call at the Bryson Funeral Home through Monday evening and at the church prior to the service Tuesday.
Brachvogel, a retired farmer and veteran of World War I, was born Dec. 2, 1894, in Omaha. He married Vernice McNeely at Redfield,April 15, 1925. He had been a resident of Spink County 43 years, residing in Redfield the past 11 years.
He was a member of James Valley WWI Barracks and Paul A. Schleher Post Veterans of Foreign Wars, Redfield and Watson-Krauter American Legion Post, Wessington.
Walter and Vernice McNeely
Survivors include his widow; one son, Walter, Lennox; two sisters, Mrs. Cecil (Mabel) McNeely, Redfield;Mrs. Pearl Gravett, Huron; one brother Albert, Chicago; and three grandchildren. He was preceded in death by three brothers."Then there is the obituary of Walter's sister, Mabel - Nov. 1, 1972
Redfield - SD - "Funeral service for Mrs. Mabel McNeely, Redfield, who died at Redfield Community Memorial Hospital Tuesday, will be held at 2 p.m.Friday in the First Congreatational Church in Redfield.
The Rev. Paul opsahl will officiate. Burial will be in Greenlawn Cemetery at Redfield.
Mrs. McNeely was born July 17, 1903 in Wessington. She married Cecil McNeely Jan. 28, 1925. They lived in Orient, Tulare, Athol and Redfield areas. They were residents of Redfield the past 11 years. Mrs. McNeely was a member of Rebekah Lodge and the VFW Auxiliary.
She is survied by her husband, Cecil, Redfield; two sons, Francis, Redfield, and Leslie, Coon Rapids, Minn; five daughters, Mrs. Robert (Betty Jean) Jackson, Rapid City, Mrs. Glenn (Eileen) Hoellein, Athol, Mrs. Gerald (Marion) Jackson, Fairbanks, Alaska, Mrs. Daryl (Donna Rae) Hogg, Miranda and Mrs. Gerald (Mary Lee) Stevens, Minneapolis; 21 grandchildren; a great-grandchild; a brother, Albert Brachvogel, Chicago; and a sister Mrs. Pearl Gravett, Huron.
Mabel and Cecil McNeely
The Coleman Funeral Home announced funeral arrangements.
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