Appel, Earl

1917 - 2006  (89 years)    Has 4 ancestors and one descendant in this family tree.

• Name	Appel, Earl  [1]
  Born	22 Jan 1917	Grand Rapids, Wood, Wisconsin, USA
  Gender	Male
  1920 Census	1920	Grand Rapids, Wood, Wisconsin, USA
  Ward 7, page 8B; Listed liv ing with parents, age 2
  1940 Census	1940	Wisconsin Rapids, Wood, Wisconsin, USA
  Earl Appel23 Edna Appel45 Eldred Appel20
  Military Service	Bef 1946  [2]
  WWII - US Army Air Corps
  Died	1 Jul 2006	Wisconsin Rapids, Wood, Wisconsin, USA
  Obituary	4 Jul 2006
  Green Bay Press Gazette
  Appel, Earl E.Earl E. Appel, 89, 1320 Garfield St., Wisconsin Rapids, died Saturday afte rnoon, July 1, 2006, at Riverview Manor Nursing Home. Earl was born on Ja n. 22, 1917, in Wisconsin Rapids to William and Edna (Ott) Appel. He marri ed Lois Stahl in Wisconsin Rapids. He joined the Army Air Corps in Ju ly of 1942, serving 11 months in the European Theater with 95th Divisi on of 377 Infantry. Earl worked for Consolidated Papers Inc. for 42 year s, retiring in 1982 as a millwright. He was a member of Immanuel Luther an Church. He was the post commander of American Legion Post No. 9 three t imes and was also awarded the Silver Star while serving on active duty f or gallantry and courage in combat. The Silver Star is one of three top mi litary honors.Earl is survived by his wife, Lois; two sons, William (Kathleen) Appel, Gr een Bay; Daniel (Mary) Appel, Key West, Fla.; one daughter, Marilyn (Jerr y) Knuth, Plover, Wis.; three grandchildren, Andrew (Gina) Knuth, Chad Knu th and Collin Knuth; several nieces and nephews; and L.W. and Helen Murtfe ldt, Wisconsin Rapids.He was preceded in death by his parents, brother and sister-in-law, Eldr ed and Edna Appel.Friends may call at Immanuel Lutheran Church on Wednesday, July 5, fr om 10 a.m. until service time for visitation. A memorial funeral service w ill be held on Wednesday, July 5, at 11 a.m. at Immanuel Lutheran Churc h, Wisconsin Rapids. Lay minister William Loock will be officiating. Inter ment at Restlawn Memorial Park Cemetery. Military rites will be provid ed by American Legion Post No. 9.He devoted over 70 years of his life to his family and country.
  Person ID	I578	1FamilyTree
  Last Modified	12 Oct 2015

  
  

  Father	Appel, William,   b. 29 Jan 1891, Wisconsin Rapids, Wood, Wisconsin, USA ,   d. 13 Jul 1936, Wisconsin Rapids, Wood, Wisconsin, USA  (Age 45 years)
  Mother	Ott, Edna Ernstine,   b. 2 Mar 1895, , , Wisconsin, USA ,   d. 12 Jul 1984, Wisconsin Rapids, Wood, Wisconsin, USA  (Age 89 years)
  Family ID	F255	Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

  
  

  Family	Stahl, Lois
  Children	1. Appel, Marilyn
  Last Modified	9 Apr 2014
  Family ID	F281	Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

  
  

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• Sources

  [S19] World Family Tree, Brøderbund Software, Inc., (Release date: December 15, 1997 Customer pedigree.), Tree #0150. [S843] U.S. Department of Veterans Affairs BIRLS Death File, 1850-2010, U.S. Department of Veterans Affairs BIRLS Death File, 1850-2010, (Ancestry.com. U.S., Department of Veterans Affairs BIRLS Death File, 1850-2010 [database on-line]. Provo, UT, USA: Ancestry.com Operations, Inc., 2011. Original data: Beneficiary Identification Records Locator Subsystem (BIRLS) Death File. Washington, D.C.: U.S. Department of Veterans Affairs.). *Ancestry:* (http://www.ancestry.com: accessed 22 Aug 2014, entry for , born 22 Jan 1917 died 1 Jul 2006; Ancestry.com. U.S., Department of Veterans Affairs BIRLS Death File, 1850-2010 [database on-line]. Provo, UT, USA: Ancestry.com Operations, Inc., 2011.