Agnes FISH

1917 - 2016  (98 years)

• Name	Agnes FISH
  Birth	23 Aug 1917	Viroqua Twp, Vernon County, Wisconsin
  Gender	Female
  Death	20 Jun 2016	Viroqua, Vernon County, Wisconsin
  Burial	Viroqua Cemetery, Viroqua, Vernon County, Wisconsin
  Notes	Perhaps Agnes Olga. She was living in Viroqua as Agnes Morkrid at the time of her sister Rae Hope’s death in July of 2010. Agnes O. Thompson-Morkrid, 98, passed away Monday, June 20, 2016, at Vernon Manor, Viroqua. Agnes was born Aug. 23, 1917, to Harvey and Erma (Osborne) Fish, in Viroqua. She was baptized at Bad Axe Lutheran Church. She was a member of Viroqua United Methodist Church, where she enjoyed listening to the Sunday services on the radio. She was united in marriage to Gerald Thompson, and later divorced. Agnes then married Martin Morkrid. Agnes lived most of her years in Vernon County, except for a few years when she lived in Madison, Wis. While in Madison, she worked for Rennebohm Drug Store, and also ran her own in-house daycare. She is survived by two daughters, Geraldine “Gerri” Steely of Round Rock, Texas, and Linda (Dennis) Davidson of Madison; two granddaughters, Jamie (Mark) Mathison of Sun Prairie, Wis., and Heidi (Eddie) Berebitsky of Milton, Wis.; grandsons, Jeff Davidson of Westby, Matthew (Amy) Thompson of Arbor Vitae, Wis., Adam Hilgendorf of Portage, and Michael Hilgendorf of Madison; nine great-grandchildren, Miranda Ritcher, Louis, Abigail, Samantha Berebitsky, Hannah and Jared Mathison, Marilyn Karen, Maxwell and Taylor Thompson; one great-great-grandson, Carson Ritcher; brother, Dale Fish of La Farge; son-in-law, Duane Hilgendorf of Madison; brother-in-law, Bill Pace; five stepdaughters, Gloria McCarter, Karen (Theodore) Larson, Shirley (Robert) Kelsey, Diane (Bill) Brose, and Joan (the late Earl) Morkrid; many step-grand, great, and great-great-grandchildren; and numerous nieces and nephews. Agnes was preceded in death by her parents; two daughters, Marilyn Thompson and Ida Hilgendorf; one granddaughter, Sherry Arlene Davidson; her husband, Martin Morkrid; four sisters, Merle (Guy) Primmer, Fern (Martin) Morkrid, Dorothy (Ernest) Ekum and Rae Hope Pace; two brothers, Norman (Geneva) and Clinton Fish; sister-in-law, Mary Fish; and two stepsons, Earl and Kenneth Morkrid. Agnes will be sadly missed by her family. Funeral services for Agnes will be 1 p.m. Friday, June 24, at Vosseteig-Larson Funeral Home. Pastor Eileen Kuehnl of United Methodist Church, La Farge, will officiate, with burial immediately following the service in the Viroqua Cemetery.
  Person ID	I228	Don Carlson's Tree
  Last Modified	28 Aug 2021

  
  

  Father	Harvey Herb FISH,   b. 16 Aug 1886, Liberty Twp, Vernon County, Wisconsin d. 12 Dec 1978, Viroqua, Vernon County, Wisconsin (Age 92 years)
  Mother	Erma Furl OSBORN,   b. 18 Apr 1895, Kickapoo Center, Kickapoo Twp, Vernon County, Wisconsin d. 10 Oct 1971, Viroqua, Vernon County, Wisconsin (Age 76 years)
  Marriage	30 Jul 1910	Vernon County, Wisconsin
  Family ID	F1007	Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

  
  

  Family 1	Gerald THOMPSON,   b. Abt 1917, Vernon County, Wisconsin d. 1988 (Age 71 years)
  Marriage	26 Jun 1943	Viroqua Twp, Vernon County, Wisconsin
  Divorce	Yes, date unknown
  Children	1. Marilyn E THOMPSON,   b. 26 Aug 1944   d. 1 Jun 2007, Madison, Dane County, Wisconsin (Age 62 years)   2. Ida Mae THOMPSON,   b. 27 Jul 1945   d. 2 Nov 2002, Madison, Dane County, Wisconsin (Age 57 years)
  Family ID	F10776	Group Sheet  |  Family Chart
  Last Modified	21 May 2012

  
  

  Family 2	Martin Ira MORKRID,   b. 21 Dec 1913, Southam, Ramsey County, North Dakota d. 27 Mar 2009, Viroqua, Vernon County, Wisconsin (Age 95 years)
  Marriage	22 Apr 1978	Dane County, Wisconsin
  Family ID	F214	Group Sheet  |  Family Chart
  Last Modified	11 Apr 2009