Evelyn Brostrom Obituary (1911

Evelyn E. Brostrom, 102 of Menomonie died Sunday, June 15, 2014 at American Lutheran Homes in Menomonie, Wisconsin. The former Evelyn McGilton was born June 26, 1911 in Waubeek, Wisconsin to Stuart and Jessie (McNaughton) McGilton. Evelyn married Robert Brostrom on November 22, 1944 in Menomonie. They together farmed in Dunn County, Wisconsin for many years. After Robert's death, Evelyn moved to Menomonie. Evelyn loved to sing, read her Bible and sew. She loved her church family at Immanuel Baptist Church. Evelyn is survived by two sons Roger (Lori) Brostrom and Gary (Ervajean) Brostrom, both of Menomonie. She is also survived by five grandchildren, nine great grandchildren, nieces, nephews and their relatives and friends. Evelyn was preceded in death by her parents, her husband Robert L. Brostrom, two sisters Ruth Grippen and Myrtle Siler, three brothers Howard McGilton, Ralph McGilton, and Merton McGilton. Funeral services will be 1:00 p.m. Friday, June 20, 2014 at Immanuel Baptist in Menomonie with Pastor Larry Borner officiating. Visitation will be one hour prior to the service at the church. Burial will be in Riverview Cemetery, in the Town of Dunn, Dunn County, Wisconsin.