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Rettler, Melvin J.
1907 - 1973 (66 years)
Generation: 1
Generation: 2
Generation: 3
1. Rettler, Melvin J. was born 4 Mar 1907, Black Creek, Outagamie, Wisconsin, USA; died 15 Aug 1973, Appleton, Outagamie, Wisconsin, USA; was buried Aft 15 Aug 1973, St. John Catholic Cemetery, Little Chute, Wisconsin, USA. Other Events:
- Birth - Church Record: 4 Mar 1907
Notes:
Birth - Church Record:
Name:Melvin John Rettler
Birth Date:4 Mar 1907
Birth Place:Town of Black Creek, Outagamie County, Wisconsin
Gender:Male
Race:White
Father's Name:John Rettler
Father's Birth Place:Black Creek
Mother's Birth Place:Germany
FHL Film Number:1305140 Melvin married Janssen, Mary A. 29 Jun 1929. Mary (daughter of Janssen, Gerald "George" and Coenen, Anna) was born 30 Sep 1906, Little Chute, Outagamie, Wisconsin, USA; died 14 Jan 1996, Appleton, Outagamie, Wisconsin, USA; was buried Aft 14 Jan 1996, St. John Catholic Cemetery, Little Chute, Wisconsin, USA. [Group Sheet]
Children:
- 2. Rettler, Marvin George
was born 6 Feb 1935, , , Wisconsin, USA; died 28 Sep 1996, San Luis Obispo, San Luis Obispo, California, USA. - 3. Rettler, Norman John was born 20 Jul 1937, Appleton, Outagamie, Wisconsin, USA; died 12 May 2018, Greenville, Outagamie, Wisconsin, USA.
Generation: 2
2. Rettler, Marvin George (1.Melvin1) was born 6 Feb 1935, , , Wisconsin, USA; died 28 Sep 1996, San Luis Obispo, San Luis Obispo, California, USA. Notes:
Buried:
At SeaMarvin — Unknown, UnknownF. [Group Sheet]
Children:
- 4. Rettler, Randy Ray was born 12 Nov 1958, , , California, USA; died 29 Apr 1989, San Luis Obispo, San Luis Obispo, California, USA.
- 4. Rettler, Randy Ray
3. 
Rettler, Norman John (1.Melvin1) was born 20 Jul 1937, Appleton, Outagamie, Wisconsin, USA; died 12 May 2018, Greenville, Outagamie, Wisconsin, USA. Other Events:
- Military Service: Aft 1955; US Air Force
- Obituary: 16 May 2018; APC
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Obituary:
Greenville - Norman J. Rettler, age 80, of Greenville, passed away peacefully surrounded by his loving family on May 12, 2018. He was born in Appleton on July 20, 1937, son of the late Melvin and Mary (Janssen) Rettler. Following high school, Norm proudly served his country in the Air Force for four years. After returning from the service, Norm married the love of his life, Carol Tourville, on September 30, 1961.
Norm worked for 46 years at Asten Johnson Forming Fabrics. After retirement, he and Carol spent 11 wonderful years in Sun City West, AZ. Norm took up woodworking and made countless special gifts for his family and friends. Many memories were made while boating, snowmobiling and fishing. He also spent many hours tending to his garden which he so enjoyed. Norm was a great, loyal friend to many people. He was an amazing husband, father and grandfather and his family meant everything to him. He will be missed deeply.
Norm is survived by his wife of 56 years, Carol; his children: Sandra (special friend, Mark Servia) Rettler, Duane (Lynn) Rettler and Ryan (Nina) Rettler; grandchildren: Amber Rettler, Jessica (Eric) Kundinger, Jennifer, Jonathan, and Jacob Rettler; siblings: Rita Peters and Dan (Maija) Rettler; brothers and sisters-in-law: Jack (Bev) Tourville, Barbara Tourville, Joan Steeves, Margaret Mullins and Mickey Simpson; and many nieces and nephews that adored their uncle Norm. He was preceded in death by his parents, Melvin and Mary; a brother, Marvin (Diane) Rettler; father and mother-in-law, Ransom and Theresa Tourville; brothers-in-law: Robert and Duane Tourville.
Funeral services will be held at 11:00 a.m. on Saturday, May 19, 2018, at St. Michael's Church, 1784 Chapelle Rue, De Pere. Visitation will be held at the church from 9:00 a.m. until the time of the service. Interment will be in the parish cemetery. In lieu of flowers, a memorial has been established in Norm's name. For online condolences, please visit www.verkuilenfh.com.
The Rettler family would like to extend a thank you to the nurses and staff at St. Elizabeth Hospital's Oncology department, and a special thank you to Dr. Adeboye for all of the compassionate care given to Norm.
Published in Appleton Post-Crescent on May 16, 2018Norman married Tourville, Carol [Group Sheet]
Generation: 3
4. Rettler, Randy Ray (2.Marvin2, 1.Melvin1) was born 12 Nov 1958, , , California, USA; died 29 Apr 1989, San Luis Obispo, San Luis Obispo, California, USA.
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