Margaret Evelyn (Kemp) Frost (1924 - 2009)

Born 31 May 1924 in Madison, Dane, Wisconsin, United States

Wife of Arthur Robert Eugene Haase Sr. — married 14 Aug 1944 in Kirby, Monroe, Wisconsin, United States

Wife of LeRoy Richmond Frost — married 12 Mar 1995 in Kirby, Monroe, Wisconsin, United States

Died 10 Oct 2009 at age 85 in Houston, Harris, Texas, United States

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Biography

Margaret E. Haase Frost, 85, of Janesville, died October 10, 2009, in Houston, TX. She was born on May 31, 1924, to Adolph and Ursula (Densmore) Kemp, in Madison, WI. She was confirmed at St. Matthew's Lutheran Church, Kirby, WI, and graduated from Tomah High School in 1940 on her 16th birthday. Her first job following graduation was switchboard operator at WI Bell in Madison, where she was working when Pearl Harbor was bombed December 7, 1941; every light on the board lit up! She was united in marriage to Arthur R. Haase on Aug. 14, 1944, in Kirby; moving many times before settling in Janesville in 1962. She was proud to be the first kindergarten teacher at St. Matthew's, Janesville. Her devotion to family and friends showed in her faithfully sent cards, letters and Thank You notes. She enjoyed her Bible study groups and served on many church committees throughout the years. Arthur preceded her in death on Sept. 18, 1990, after 46 years of marriage. She later married LeRoy R. Frost on March 12, 1995, at St. Matthew's Lutheran Church, Kirby. They were blessed with six years of marriage before he was called home on Jan. 30, 2002.

Sources

Census Records

• "United States Census, 1930," Margaret Kemp in the household of Adolph Kemp, Blooming Grove, Dane, Wisconsin, United States; citing Family 548; https://www.ancestry.com/imageviewer/collections/6224/images/4547874_00344?usePUB=true&_phsrc=UnK2805&usePUBJs=true&pId=59801737

• "United States Census, 1940," Margarette Kemp in the household of Adolph Kemp, La Grange, Monroe, Wisconsin, United States; https://www.ancestry.com/imageviewer/collections/2442/images/M-T0627-04505-00218?usePUB=true&_phsrc=UnK2805&usePUBJs=true&pId=76911066

Marriage to LeRoy Richmond Frost

• "Wisconsin Marriage Index, 1973-1997," database, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:VJBF-RLX : 27 December 2014), Leroy Richmond Frost and Margaret Evelyn Kemp, 12 Mar 1995; from "Wisconsin Marriages, 1973-1997," database, Ancestry (http://www.ancestry.com : 2005); citing certificate number 003544, roll 8, Monroe, Wisconsin, Department of Health and Family Services, Madison.

Death & Burial

• "United States Social Security Death Index," database, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:JG5Z-QY6 : 12 January 2021), Margaret E Frost, 10 Oct 2009; citing U.S. Social Security Administration, Death Master File, database (Alexandria, Virginia: National Technical Information Service, ongoing).

• Find a Grave, database and images (https://www.findagrave.com/memorial/43083280/margaret-evelyn-haase : accessed 14 January 2022), memorial page for Margaret Evelyn Kemp Haase (31 May 1924–10 Oct 2009), Find a Grave Memorial ID 43083280, citing Milton Lawns Memorial Park, Janesville, Rock County, Wisconsin, USA.

Other Family Records

1990 - Obituary of husband, Arthur Robert Haase

• "United States, GenealogyBank Obituaries, 1980-2014," database with images, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:QVPG-SLB4 : accessed 14 January 2022), Margaret Kemp in entry for Arthur Robert Haase Sr, Wisconsin, United States, 20 Sep 1990; from "Recent Newspaper Obituaries (1977 - Today)," database, GenealogyBank.com (http://www.genealogybank.com : 2014); citing La Crosse Tribune, born-digital text.