Gehrke, Helen M.

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• Reference Number: 7527
• Obituary: 15 Apr 2011; Appleton Post Crescent

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Obituary:
Helen M. Hildebrandt, age 81, passed away on Friday, April 15, 2011, at Good Shepherd Nursing Home in Seymour. She was born November 28, 1929, on Thanksgiving Day, in Seymour, daughter of the late Elmer and Erna (Trost) Gehrke.
She was a member of Immanuel Lutheran Church, Township of Cicero. Helen was baptized and confirmed at Emmanuel Lutheran Church in Seymour and was graduate of Seymour High School. She was employed at Seymour Transfer Line, Express Freight and Fareway Express in Milwaukee. She enjoyed cooking, baking, bird watching and feeding the birds, reading and crossword puzzles. Her family was special to her.
Survivors include her children: Jean Hill, Green Bay; Lois Payne, Green Bay; Audrey (John) Gosse, Seymour; six grandchildren: Michelle Laabs, Green Bay; Marc Laabs, Green Bay; Paula Wilquet, Green Bay; Andrea Payne, Appleton; Jennifer Payne, Shawano; James Gosse, Seymour; four great-grandchildren: James, Colton, Dakota, and Hunter Greaves, all of Green Bay; one brother Alvin, Green Bay; two sisters: Ilene Pemper, Prentice; Karla (Dick) Danowsky, Sunrise Beach, Missouri; sisters-in-law: Lorraine Hildebrandt, Waupaca,; Marion Hildebrandt Neenah; Leila (Willie) Little, Gresham; Selma Buettner, Shawano; Jeanette (Allie) Christ, Gresham; Dorothy Seering, Minnesota; brothers-in-law: Bruce Schiller, Germantown; Carl Hildebrandt, Cecil; Ray Hildebrandt, Bonduel. She is further survived by many nieces and nephews.
She was preceded in death by one grandson, Nicholas Gosse; sister, Glenda Schiller; sisters-in-law: Ruth Gerhke; Twila Hildebrandt; brothers-in-law: John M. Pemper, Lawrence Hildebrandt, Elmer Hildebrandt, Clifford Buettner and Roland Seering.
Friends may call at Muehl-Boettcher Funeral Home on Monday, April 25, 2011, from 4 p.m. until 8 p.m. Visitation will continue at Immanuel Lutheran Church, Cicero on Tuesday, April 26, 2011, from 10 a.m. until services at 11 a.m. with Pastor Ty Stoneburner. Burial in Emmanuel Lutheran Cemetery. Muehl-Boettcher Funeral Home, Seymour is assisting the family. Online condolences may be expressed at www.muehl boettcher.com.
Special thank you to the staff of Good Shepherd Nursing Home; Dr. Violetta Minca and Staff and Jake and Jill for all of their special attention and care, also all of her friends for all their visits.

Helen married Hildebrandt, Unknown [Group Sheet]