Fellenz, Joseph b. 18 Oct 1885 Scott, Brown, Wisconsin, USA d. 23 Jun 1942 New Holstein, Calumet, Wisconsin, USA: 1FAMILYTREE Genealogy

1885 - 1942 (56 years) Has no ancestors but 2 descendants in this family tree.

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Name	Fellenz, Joseph [1]
Born	18 Oct 1885	Scott, Brown, Wisconsin, USA [1]
Gender	Male
Obituary	23 Jun 1942
The Sheboygan
Joseph B. Fellenz Of New Holstein Is Called To Rest New Holsteln. - Joseph B. Fellenz, 57, owner of the New Holstein creamery, died early this morning as a result of a stroke he suffered last night. He was born Oct. 18, 1885, In he town of Scott, Fond du Lac County, and was the son of Mr. and Mr. Henry Fellenz, He attended the public schools of West Bend and Kewaskum before going to the Sheboygan Business college, Later he attended the dairy school at the University of Wisconsin where he learned cheese making. His early experience in cheese making was at the Beechwood, Cedardale, Silver Creek and Random Lake, spending a year or to it each place as manager of the cheese factories. At Boltonville he remained for five years as operator of the cheese factory and then moved to Menomonee Falls, where he operated a poultry farm, In 1920 he married Barbara Zimmer, Menomonee Falls, They moved to Barton, where he was manager of the Barton Farm Equipment company for two years Later he operated the Cloverdale factory at Random Luke, and the Hammond Dairy company at Cheeseville. Mr. Fellenz came to New Holstein in 1926 at which time he purchased the New Holstein creamery. He remained here and took an active part in civic affairs. At the time of his death he was vice-president of the New Holstein Association of Commerce and on its board of directors. He was a former president of the local Lions Club and a member of the Equitable Reserve association. He was a member of the Holy Rosary Catholic Church and of the Holy name society of the church. He belonged to the Catholic Order of Foresters of Random Lake. Surviving are the widow and two daughters, Mary Jane, at home, and Kathryn, (Mrs. Walter Wettstein): four brothers, Peter at New Fane, Jacob at Kewauskum: Bernard, Milwaukee: and Gregor, West Bend; seven sisters: Elizabeth Fellenz, Milwaukee; Mrs. John Jannsen, West Bend; Mrs. Math. (Letters unclear), West Bend,Mrs. Jac. Schlitz, Milwaukee, Mrs. Peter Schladwieler, Farmer S. Dak. : Mrs. Philip Schladwieler, Orchard Grove, Wis., and Mrs. Stanley Byrnes, Oklahoma City, Okla.. His brother, Anton died five years. Services will be help Friday morning at 9 O'clock at the Er??-Hoffman Funeral Home and 9:30 at the Holy Rosary church. The Rev. Alfred Pritzl will officiate and burial will be in St. Mary's cemetery, Menomonee Falls, while the Rev. Mr. Bar will officiate. The body will be in state at the funeral home after 2 p.m. Wednesday. Sheboygan Press, The \| Sheboygan, Wisconsin \| Tuesday, June 23, 1942 \| Page 2 FELLENZ Joseph Fellenz , 57, operator of a diary at New Holstein , died early today at his home there . He has been in business there l 5 years . He is survived by his widow . . . the former Barbara Zimmer, and two daughters; Mary Jane and Catherine. Dr. A J. Zimmer and Joseph F. Zimmer of this city are brothers- in-law of. Mr. Fellenz. Funeral service will be held at New Holstein with burial at Menominee Falls, Wis. Manitowoc Herald-Times \| Manitowoc, Wisconsin \| Tuesday, June 23, 1942 \| Page 2 Mr. and Mrs. N. J. Hammes attended the funeral of J. B. Fellenz at New Holstein on Friday. Sheboygan Press, The \| Sheboygan, Wisconsin \| Thursday, July 02, 1942 \| Page 17 Mr. and Mrs. J. P. Wolf attended the funeral of Joseph Fellenz, a friend, at New Holstem Friday morning. Sheboygan Press, The \| Sheboygan, Wisconsin \| Wednesday, July 01, 1942 \| Page 14
Died	23 Jun 1942	New Holstein, Calumet, Wisconsin, USA [1]
Buried	St. Mary's Catholic Cemetery, Menomonee Falls, Waukesha, Wisconsin
Person ID	I43326	1FamilyTree
Last Modified	12 Oct 2015

Family 1	Ruhland, Ida, b. 15 Mar 1897, Fredonia, Ozaukee, Wisconsin, USA , d. 28 Apr 1918, Milwaukee, Milwaukee, Wisconsin, USA (Age 21 years)
Married	Aft 1915
Last Modified	6 Sep 2013
Family ID	F13912	Group Sheet \| Family Chart

Family 2 Zimmer, Barbara, b. 17 Dec 1894, d. Abt 1980 (Age 85 years)

Married Abt 1920

Children

	1. Fellenz, Kathryn
	2. Fellenz, Mary Jane

Last Modified 23 Sep 2011

Family ID F41347 Group Sheet | Family Chart

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	Born - 18 Oct 1885 - Scott, Brown, Wisconsin, USA
	Died - 23 Jun 1942 - New Holstein, Calumet, Wisconsin, USA
	Buried - - St. Mary's Catholic Cemetery, Menomonee Falls, Waukesha, Wisconsin