Bastian, Fern

1919 - 2002  (83 years)    Has 6 ancestors but no descendants in this family tree.

• Name	Bastian, Fern
  Born	1 Oct 1919	Brillion, Calumet, Wisconsin, USA
  Gender	Female
  Died	6 Oct 2002	Brillion, Calumet, Wisconsin, USA
  Obituary	7 Oct 2002
  Fern C. Bernhardt, age 83, passed away unexpectedly on Sunday, Oct. 6, 20 02 at St, Elizabeth Hospital with her family by her side.She was born on Oct. 1, 1919 in Brillion, daughter of the late George a nd Caroline (Schmidt) Bastian. On April 5, 1946, Fern was united in marria ge to Clarence Bernhardt of Manitowoc. They spent their entire married liv es farming in the town of Brillion. She was a loving and devoted mother, g randmother, great-grandmother, friend - always going out of her way to he lp all in need. She enjoyed spending time with her grandchildren and great -grandchildren, baking cookies, pies and cakes or playing any game they wa nted. Her grandchildren always knew a visit to grandma's house meant havi ng their favorite treat. Her passion was her garden - if she wasn't worki ng in it, she was canning her harvest. Fern was a member of Rural Brilli on United Methodist Church in Brillion and the Brillion Senior Citizens.She is survived by her husband Clarence of 56 years, four sons and three d aughters-in-law, Charles (Joanne) of Brillion, John (Bonny) of Brillion, M ark (Cheryl) of Denmark, Thomas of Brillion; two daughters and two sons-in -law, Nancy (Gene) Strehlow of Menominee Falls, Debra (Mike) Schneid er of Brillion; 15 grandchildren, Amiee, Miranda and Christine Bernhar dt of Brillion, Marcia Bernhardt of Kaukauna, Darryl Bernhardt of Brillio n, Jennifer, Tina and Jeff Stehlow of Menominee Falls, Ashley and Erin Ber nhardt and Amanda Weise of Denmark, Craig, Corey, Cyle and Casey Schneid er of Brillion; one great-granddaughter MacKenzie Larson of Kaukauna; o ne brother and sister-in-law Roy (June) Bastian of Brillion; one sister E ma Luedtke of Lark. She is further survived by a brother-in-law and his wi fe Fred (Leah) Bernhardt of Racine, many nieces, nephews and other relativ es.She was preceded in death by two sisters and two brothers-in-law; Irene (W esley) Schmidt, Mabel (Elmer) Kruschke; two sisters-in-law, Bernice Bernha rdt and Gladys Heinrich, two brothers-in-law and their wives, Harold (Flor ence) Bernhardt, Robert (Emmy Lou) Bernhardt. Further preceded by a brothe r-in-law Warren Luedtke.Funeral services will be at 11 a.m. on Wednesday, Oct. 9, 2002 at Rural Br illion United Methodist Church in Brillion the Rev. Warren Waddell officia ting. Entombment will follow at Knollwood Memorial Park and Chapel Maesole um, State Highway 310 Manitowoc. Visitation will be at the Wieting Funer al Home in Brillion on Tuesday from 4 to 8 p.m. and then at the chur ch of Wednesday from 10 a.m. until the time of service. The family wish es to thank the staff at St. Elizabeth Hospital, the Brillion Ambulance a nd Gold Cross Ambulance for all their care and concern. Herald Times Reporter Oct. 7, 2002
  Person ID	I118833	1FamilyTree
  Last Modified	12 Oct 2015

  
  

  Father	Bastian, George,   b. 29 Jan 1873, Brillion, Calumet, Wisconsin, USA ,   d. 17 Feb 1957, Brillion, Calumet, Wisconsin, USA  (Age 84 years)
  Mother	Schmidt, Caroline,   b. 14 Dec 1885, , , Wisconsin, USA ,   d. 19 Aug 1938, Brillion, Calumet, Wisconsin, USA  (Age 52 years)
  Family ID	F46368	Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

  
  

  Family	Bernhardt, Clarence,   b. 19 Aug 1917, Manitowoc, Manitowoc, Wisconsin, USA ,   d. 21 Jan 2004, Brillion, Calumet, Wisconsin, USA  (Age 86 years)
  Married	5 Apr 1946	Brillion, Calumet, Wisconsin, USA
  Last Modified	1 May 2010
  Family ID	F46366	Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

  
  

• Event Map	Load the map	Born - 1 Oct 1919 - Brillion, Calumet, Wisconsin, USA Married - 5 Apr 1946 - Brillion, Calumet, Wisconsin, USA Died - 6 Oct 2002 - Brillion, Calumet, Wisconsin, USA  = Link to Google Earth
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