Witthuhn, Robert

1921 - 2011  (90 years)    Has 6 ancestors but no descendants in this family tree.

• Name	Witthuhn, Robert
  Born	10 Sep 1921	Appleton, Outagamie, Wisconsin, USA
  Gender	Male
  Military Service	Bef 1946
  WWII - US Army Air Corps
  Died	12 Dec 2011	Green Bay, Brown, Wisconsin, USA
  Obituary	13 Dec 2011
  Green Bay Press Gazette
  Robert George Witthuhn, 90, Green Bay, died peacefully at home on Dec. 12, 2011. He was born in Appleton, on Sept. 10, 1921, to George and Hattie (Glaser) Witthuhn. He was a graduate of Pulaski High School where he was a star basketball player. In 1948, he married Margaret McGillivray at Angelica Methodist Church and celebrated their 63rd wedding anniversary on June 5, 2011. He was a long time member of Bethany United Methodist Church where he was an active member of the choir for many years. He owned and operated Stadium Citgo across from Lambeau Field with his son Charles. Robert served in the Army Air Corps during World War II from 1942 to 1945. He belonged to the American Legion Post 337 of Pulaski. He recently enjoyed his trip on the Old Glory Honor Flight to the World War II Memorial, in Washington DC in April of this year. Robert was a devoted husband, father, grandfather, and great grandfather whose greatest joy was the time he spent with his family, who will miss him dearly. He is survived by his wife Margaret; two sons, Bradley (Gail) Witthuhn and Charles (Susan) Witthuhn; three daughters, Becky Diederich, Janice (Thomas) Flegel, and Sue (David) Bernarde; one very special niece, Nancy Wood; 13 grandchildren, Ronald (Amy) Diederich, Jennie (Scott) Hoffman, Jill Witthuhn (RC Froistad), Gregory (Jessica)Diederich, Scott (Krissy) Diederich, Joseph (Katie) Witthuhn, Nicole (Jason) Fonder, Eric Witthuhn, Jaclyn (Jake) Peters, Stefanie (James) Nelson, Julie (Matthew) Flanagan, Morgan Flegel, and Brett Bernarde; 11 great-grandchildren, MacKenzie Hoffman, Nathan, Michaela, Kayli, Quinn, Kooper, Raina, and Reese Diederich, Grace Peters, Roman Nelson, and Grayson Fonder; sister and brother-in-law Charlotte and Orville Olson, and Claire McGillivray; along with many nieces and nephews. Robert was preceded in death by his parents; father and mother-in-law, Richard and Jennie McGillivray; one brother, Carl Witthuhn; one sister, Doris (Witthuhn) McGillivray; brother-in-law, Angus McGillivray; brothers and sisters-in-law, Curtis and Rachel McGillivray, and Malcolm and Dolores McGillivray. Visitation will be from 10 to noon, Thursday, Dec. 15, 2011, at Bethany United Methodist Church, 1150 Echo Lane, Green Bay, Wis. Services will be held at noon with The Reverend Randy Richter officiating and burial to follow immediately at Elm Grove Cemetery, Laney, Wis. Online condolences may be expressed at www.lyndahl.com. In lieu of flowers, the family would appreciate any memorials be given in Robert's memory to Bethany United Methodist Church. Lyndahl Funeral Home and Cremation Services 1350 Lombardi Avenue (920) 499-1223 Published in Green Bay Press-Gazette from December 13 to December 15, 2011
  Person ID	I151334	1FamilyTree
  Last Modified	27 Feb 2017

  
  

  Father	Witthuhn, George Carl,   b. 11 Aug 1883,   d. 7 Mar 1973, Kimberly, Outagamie, Wisconsin, USA  (Age 89 years)
  Mother	Glaser, Hattie,   b. Abt 1886, , , South Dakota, USA ,   d. 26 Jan 1960, Green Bay, Brown, Wisconsin, USA  (Age ~ 74 years)
  Family ID	F50597	Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

  
  

  Family	McGillvray, Margaret,   b. 20 Nov 1922,   d. 24 Feb 2017, Green Bay, Brown, Wisconsin, USA  (Age 94 years)
  Married	5 Jun 1948
  Last Modified	27 Feb 2017
  Family ID	F213393	Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

  
  

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