Hoersch, Sylvester

1929 - 2007  (77 years)    Has 8 ancestors but no descendants in this family tree.

• Name	Hoersch, Sylvester
  Born	3 Dec 1929	Appleton, Outagamie, Wisconsin, USA
  Gender	Male
  Died	2 May 2007	Rochester, Olmsted, Minnesota, USA
  Obituary	4 May 2007
  Appleton Post Crescent
  Sylvester Hoersch, 77, Green Bay, died Wednesday, May 2, 2007, in Rochester, Minnesota. Born on December 3, 1929, in Appleton, as the youngest of nine children, he is the son of the late Anton and Delia (Ross) Hoersch. Sy attended schools in Appleton, and later graduated from the University of Wisconsin-Madison with a degree in mechanical engineering. He was a registered professional engineer in Wisconsin. Sy enlisted in the U.S. Army when he was 18 years old and later became a ROTC officer. On September 19, 1959, he was united in marriage to Leona R. Luedtke at St. Patrick Church in Green Bay. Sy worked for 36 years with American Can and James River as an engineer and mill manager. He was an avid golfer, loved fishing on Lake Superior, and watching birds. Sy was a member of Holy Cross Parish in Bay Settlement. Sylvester is survived by his loving wife, Lee; one daughter and son-in-law, Lisa and Kim Sorensen, Gordon, WI; one son and daughter-in-law, Gregory and Shannon Hoersch, St. Louis, MO; seven grandchildren: Greg (Katlyn) Sorensen, Jake Sorensen, Jessie Sorensen, Courtney Hoersch, Chloe Hoersch, Sophia Hoersch, and Tyler Shields; mother-in-law, Pauline Luedtke. He was preceded in death by one daughter, Holly Shields; three sisters: Isabelle Willey, Mary LaViolette, and Stella Collins; four brothers: Edwin, John, Herbert, and Eugene Hoersch. Friends may call at Holy Cross Church, 3009 Bay Settlement Road, Saturday, from 9 a.m. until the time of the funeral. Mass of Christian burial 10:30 a.m. Saturday at Holy Cross, with Rev. Tom Hagendorf, O. Praem officiating. Entombment in Shrine of the Good Shepherd Mausoleum. MALCORE Funeral Home (East) is assisting the family, 920-432-5579. Please visit malcorefuneralhome.com to send online condolences to the family.
  Buried	Shrine Of The Good Shepherd Mausoleum, Green Bay, Wisconsin, USA
  Person ID	I126497	1FamilyTree
  Last Modified	12 Oct 2015

  
  

  Father	Hoersch, Anton,   b. 20 Aug 1882, Marshfield, Wood, Wisconsin, USA ,   d. 2 Jun 1945, Appleton, Outagamie, Wisconsin, USA  (Age 62 years)
  Mother	Ross, Delia,   b. 12 Oct 1886,   d. 19 Nov 1968, Appleton, Outagamie, Wisconsin, USA  (Age 82 years)
  Family ID	F43821	Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

  
  

  Family	Luedtke, Leona R.
  Last Modified	1 May 2010
  Family ID	F43820	Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

  
  

• Event Map	Load the map	Born - 3 Dec 1929 - Appleton, Outagamie, Wisconsin, USA Died - 2 May 2007 - Rochester, Olmsted, Minnesota, USA Buried - - Shrine Of The Good Shepherd Mausoleum, Green Bay, Wisconsin, USA  = Link to Google Earth
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