Michels, Julius b. 24 Oct 1923 Polar, Langlade, Wisconsin, USA d. 28 Dec 2013 Antigo, Langlade, Wisconsin, USA: 1FAMILYTREE Genealogy

1923 - 2013 (90 years) Has 28 ancestors and 7 descendants in this family tree.

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Name	Michels, Julius
Born	24 Oct 1923	Polar, Langlade, Wisconsin, USA
Gender	Male
Obituary	28 Dec 2013
Julius Peter Michels, age 90, of Antigo, died Saturday, December 28, 2013 at Eastview Medical and Rehabilitation Center.Julius was born October 24, 1923 in Antigo to the late Peter Matthew and Eva (Schuman) Michels. He was united in marriage to Lorraine Bruening on October 8, 1949 at St. Johns Lutheran Church in Polar.Julius worked on the Michels family dairy farm in Polar. He then began driving for FS Cooperative. Julius also owned and operated a go cart track on Antigos north side. He later started his own lime and fertilizer business, Michels Agricultural Service. His knowledge of farm service and mechanics led him to owning and operating Farmers Elevator and M & R Service Garage. Julius was a member of St. Peters Lutheran Church in Polar where he served on the Board of Elders, the St. Peters Church Council and was a member of its Mens Club. He had a love for the outdoors and enjoyed hunting, fishing, trips to Canada, and time at the familys cottage on Post Lake, where he was known to cook for the family over the open fire. He and Lorraine were baseball fans and enjoyed watching games together. Survivors in addition to his wife include a daughter, Cheryl Meyer of Wausau, 6 sons, Ron, Dennis, and Jerome all of Antigo, Ken of Ringle, Keith of Bryant, Kevin (Michelle) of Wausau, 12 grandchildren, Brent (Trina) Meyer, Melissa Meyer, Corey (significant other, Ashley) Meyer, Benjamin (Sara) Michels, Jonathon Michels, Jacob Michels, Amanda (Lenny) Miglieri, Brandon (Sheila) Michels, Justin (Megan) Michels, Abigail Michels, Cody Golberg, Miranda Golberg, 8 great grandchildren, Logan, Alisen, Marcus, RyAnn, Kylee, Aybree, Dane and Emma, 2 sisters, Ruth Walters of Appleton and Rosemary (Glenn) Kegley of Antigo.Julius was preceded in death by infant twin daughters, a sister Delores Knorr, a daughter-in-law, Cathy Michels, a brother-in-law, James Walters, and a sister-in-law, Fern Mathison.Funeral services will be held on Saturday, January 4, 2014 at 11:00 AM at St. Peters Lutheran Church in Polar. Reverend Donald Engebretson and Reverend Donald Sprengler will officiate. Visitation will be on Friday, January 3 from 4:00 8:00PM at Strasser-Roller Funeral Home and on Saturday from 10:00AM until the service at the church. Interment will be in St. Peters Church Cemetery.A memorial will be established in his name
Died	28 Dec 2013	Antigo, Langlade, Wisconsin, USA
Person ID	I108991	1FamilyTree
Last Modified	12 Oct 2015

Father	Michels, Peter, b. 26 Oct 1892, Kaukauna, Outagamie, Wisconsin, USA , d. 28 Jan 1986, Antigo, Langlade, Wisconsin, USA (Age 93 years)
Mother	Schuman, Eva, b. 27 May 1898, d. 4 Jun 1981, Antigo, Langlade, Wisconsin, USA (Age 83 years)
Family ID	F35857	Group Sheet \| Family Chart