Veit, Gilbert Anton

1924 - 2009  (84 years)    Has 2 ancestors and 12 descendants in this family tree.

• Name	Veit, Gilbert Anton  [1]
  Born	13 Apr 1924	Chilton, Calumet, Wisconsin, USA   [1, 2]
  Gender	Male
  Died	13 Feb 2009	Chilton, Calumet, Wisconsin, USA
  Obituary	16 Feb 2009
  Appleton Post Crescent
  Gilbert A. Veit, 84, Chilton, died on Friday, Feb. 13, 2009, at the Calumet Medical Center in Chilton. He was born April 13, 1924, in Chilton, son of the late Henry and Amanda (Nett) Veit. Gilbert graduated from Chilton High School, Class of 1942. He served in the United States Army from 1943 through 1945 and following his discharge, he married Dolores Biese on Oct. 1, 1946. She preceded him in death on April 6, 2001. During his career with the Postal Service, Gilbert worked as a letter carrier, clerk, Assistant Postmaster and finally retired as a rural letter carrier in 1983 after 40 years of service. He was a member of Good Shepherd Catholic Church, the VFW, where he served as Commander from 1953 to 1954, and was also a member of the Wisconsin Rural Letter Carriers Association. He enjoyed playing cards, casino trips, polka music and spending time with his family. Survivors include his children, Donna (Tim) Foster, Nebraska; Ken (Diana) Veit, Texas; Darlene Veit, Illinois; 11 grandchildren; ten great-grandchildren; and a sister, Alvera Mueller, Chilton. Gilbert was preceded in death by his parents; his wife; a great-grandchild; and a sister, Alice Keuler. Funeral service will be at 11:30 a.m. Tuesday, Feb. 17, 2009, at Good Shepherd Catholic Church (54 E. Main St.) in Chilton, with the Rev. Bob Kollath officiating. Entombment will be in the Knollowood Mausoleum in Manitowoc. Friends may call at the Wieting Family Funeral Home (411 W. Main St.) in Chilton, from 9 to 11 a.m. on Tuesday, Feb. 17, 2009. Memorials can be made in the name of Gilbert A. Veit to the Altrusa House of Green Bay (P. O. Box 5521, De Pere, WI, 54115). The Altrusa House is associated with St. Vincent Hospital and is a "Home Away from Home" for patients and families that need to stay overnight in Green Bay during a medical emergency. Online Condolences: www.wietingfuneral home.com
  Buried	Knollwood Mausoleum, Manitowoc, Wisconsin, USA
  Person ID	I7134	1FamilyTree | DavidSchlickbernd6337, VicH_andDianeBrochtrup
  Last Modified	12 Oct 2015

  
  

  Father	Veit, Henry,   b. 28 Dec 1893,   d. 9 Oct 1986, Chilton, Calumet, Wisconsin, USA  (Age 92 years)
  Mother	Nett, Amanda,   b. 22 Nov 1898,   d. 23 Nov 1992, Chilton, Calumet, Wisconsin, USA  (Age 94 years)
  Family ID	F50727	Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

  
  

  Family	Biese, Dolores Elizabeth,   b. 11 Jul 1927, Appleton, Outagamie, Wisconsin, USA ,   d. 6 Apr 2001, Chilton, Calumet, Wisconsin, USA  (Age 73 years)
  Married	1 Oct 1946	Charlestown, Calumet, Wisconsin, USA   [1, 3]
  Children	1. Veit, Mary,   b. 11 Jun 1947, Appleton, Outagamie, Wisconsin, USA ,   d. 11 Jun 1947, Appleton, Outagamie, Wisconsin, USA  (Age 0 years) + 2. Veit, Donna Mae + 3. Veit, Kenneth Gilbert + 4. Veit, Darlene Fay
  Last Modified	1 May 2010
  Family ID	F3486	Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

  
  

• Event Map	Load the map	Born - 13 Apr 1924 - Chilton, Calumet, Wisconsin, USA Married - 1 Oct 1946 - Charlestown, Calumet, Wisconsin, USA Died - 13 Feb 2009 - Chilton, Calumet, Wisconsin, USA Buried - - Knollwood Mausoleum, Manitowoc, Wisconsin, USA  = Link to Google Earth
  Pin Legend	: Address       : Location       : City/Town       : County/Shire       : State/Province       : Country       : Not Set

  
  

• Photos

  Veit, Gilbert Anton Apr 13, 1924 - Feb 13, 2009

  
  

• Sources

  [S13] Gedcom import from Biesetemp2.FTW. [S79] Calumet county Court House, Book 11, Page 895. [S79] Calumet county Court House, Book 11, Page 315.