Strutz, Ernestine

Ernestine married Westfahl, William 7 Dec 1876. William was born Abt 1850; died Abt 1912. [Group Sheet]

Alma — Schmidt, Emil. Emil was born 28 Jun 1888, Neenah, Winnebago, Wisconsin, USA; died 14 Apr 1967; was buried , Oak Hill Cemetery, Neenah, Winnebago, Wisconsin, USA. [Group Sheet]

Frank — Kaphingst, Elsie. Elsie (daughter of Kaphingst, Christian and Barkhahn, Reka) was born 27 Nov 1894, Greenville, Outagamie, Wisconsin, USA; died Abt 1985; was buried , Oak Hill Cemetery, Neenah, Winnebago, Wisconsin, USA. [Group Sheet]

George married Borchert, Meta 24 Jun 1920, Clayton, Winnebago, Wisconsin, USA. Meta was born 16 Nov 1898; died 6 Mar 1987; was buried 10 Mar 1987, Immanuel Lutheran Cemetery, Clayton, Winnebago, Wisconsin. [Group Sheet]

Other Events:

• Obituary: 17 Jul 2012; Appleton Post Crescent

Notes:

Obituary:
Mae F. Procknow, age 91, of Neenah, passed away on Saturday, July 14, 2012 at Valley VNA Senior Services peacefully surrounded by her family.
Mae was born December 30, 1920, in the Town of Menasha, daughter of Frank and Elsie (Kaphingst) Westphal. She married Raymond J. Procknow, April 15, 1941, who preceded her in death August 24, 2008. Mae was a life long resident of Neenah and a member of St. Paul Lutheran Church. Mae was employed at Lakeview Mill, Park n'Market and Theda Clark Hospital. Mae also cleaned along side her husband at their former church Immanuel United Church where Ray was the custodian for over 35 years. She and Ray enjoyed dancing at numerous ballrooms in Wisconsin and playing Sheepshead with family and friends. Mae enjoyed fishing in the summer with her family on Pelican Lake "Up North" and cooking for her family. Mae was an outstanding cook and was always preparing dinners for her family. Ray and Mae took many tours, a Caribbean cruise and also enjoyed Christmas shows at the Fireside. Her biggest enjoyment was her family, grandchildren and great-grandchildren.
She is survived by her daughter, Donna (James) Handler; son, Gary (Kathy) Procknow; three grandchildren: Steven (Amber) Handler; Laura (Sam) Oatman; and Kevin Procknow; great grandchildren: Jalen Scott and Tavis Samuel Oatman; granddaughter-in-law, Lauren Procknow-Koehler; sister, Vivian Braun; and many nieces and nephews.
In addition to her parents and spouse, Mae was preceded in death by her infant son, Wayne; grandson Scott Procknow; sister and brother-in-law, Elizabeth and Carlton Althaus; brother-in-law, Harry Braun; brother-in-law and sister-in-law, Merlin and Delia Procknow; and sister-in-law and brother-in-law, Lorna and Frank Mankiewicz.
The funeral service for Mae will be Thursday, July 19, 2012 at 11:00 a.m. at Neenah's Westgor Funeral Home, with Pastors Steven Handler and Paul Holte officiating. Visitation will begin at 9:00 a.m. Thursday until the hour of the service at the funeral home.
In lieu of flowers a memorial fund has been established for St. Paul's Lutheran Church.
Westgor Funeral Home
205 W. Doty Ave.
Neenah 722-7151
Online condolences at:
www.westgorfuneralhomes.com
Mae's family would like to extend a sincere thank you to all the staff at the Valley VNA, Vallhaven Care Center and Villa Saint Clare for all their love and support of Mae.
Published in Appleton Post-Crescent on July 17, 2012

Mae married Procknow, Raymond 15 Apr 1941. Raymond was born 21 May 1912; died 24 Aug 2008. [Group Sheet]

Other Events:

• Confirmation: 8 Oct 1939, Immanuel Lutheran Church, Clayton, Winnebago, Wisconsin
• Education - High School: 1944, Neenah, Winnebago, Wisconsin, USA
• Obituary: 12 Feb 2013; Appleton Post Crescent

Notes:

Other Info or Events:
Daughter bapt at Immanuel Lutheran Church Town of Clayton, Winnebagp Co. WI.

Nancy Jo Westphal b. Aug 11, 1953 Bapt 20 Sept 1953.

Other children bapt:

Mark Todd Westphal b. Oct 6, 1958 Bapt Nov 2, 1958

Melanie Ann Westphal b. 22 Feb 1963 Bapt 23 Feb 1963.

Confirmation:
confirmed oct 8, 1939 at Immanuel Lutheran Church, T. of Clayton, Winnebago Co. Wi

Education - High School:
Neenah High School Class of 1944

Obituary:
Milton Franklin Westphal was born to eternal life on Monday, February 11, 2013, at Oakridge Gardens Nursing Center in Menasha. He was born on February 17, 1926, to George and Meta (Borchert) Westphal in Neenah. Milt attended elementary school at Clayton Center, a rural one room school, and graduated from Neenah High School in 1944. After graduation Milt worked on his family's farm in rural Neenah until 1949 when he moved to his own farm located in the town of Clayton (also in Neenah). On June 4, 1949, he married Marjorie Gorr and they lived and farmed there for 46 years. In 1995 they moved to Neenah. Milt was a lifelong member of Immanuel Evangelical Lutheran Church, Clayton, where he was baptized, confirmed, married, and buried. Throughout the years he served in various church offices and sang in the choir. Besides farming, Milt was involved in the community having been Treasurer of the Winnebago County Farm Bureau, a member of the Clayton School Board, Clerk of the town of Clayton for 40 years, Vice-President of Homestead Mutual Insurance Co. for 30 years and served for 10 years on the Board of Review for the City of Neenah. In addition he volunteered at Theda Clark Medical Center CCU and at Park View Health Center in Oshkosh each for 20 years. Milt enjoyed being a member of the Neenah-Menasha YMCA Y Nots Chorus for a number of years. He enjoyed family gatherings and visiting with his many friends while playing cards and meeting with breakfast and lunch groups.
Milt is survived by Marge, his wife of 63 years; four children of whom he was very proud; Laurel (Michael) Birr, of Winchester; Nancy (Ralph) Johnson, of Madison; Mark (Sue) Westphal, of Neenah; and Melanie (Alan) Blechl, of Neenah; three beloved granddaughters, Season Westphal (Ben Dorow), Nikki Johnson, Alana Blechl; and a great-granddaughter, Mara Dorow, who always brought a smile to his face; sister-in-law, Joanne Sievert; cousin, Vivian Braun; and nieces and nephews.
Milt was preceded in death by his parents; an infant brother, Vernon; father-in-law and mother-in-law, George and Ethel Gorr; and many aunts, uncles, cousins, and dear friends.
A funeral service will be held on Saturday, February 16, 2013, at 11:00 a.m. at Immanuel Evangelical Lutheran Church, 3703 Fairview Rd. Neenah, with Pastor Paul Meier officiating. Burial will be in the Clayton Cemetery. A visitation for family and friends will be on Friday, February 15 AT THE CHURCH from 4:00 to 7:00 p.m., and will continue on Saturday at the church from 9:00 a.m. until the time of the service.
In lieu of flowers, a memorial is being established for Immanuel Lutheran Church and the Multiple Sclerosis Foundation.
Milt's family extends special thanks to Diane and Sherri from BrightStar and to the staff at Oakridge Gardens who cared for him and his family. He also greatly appreciated the support and well wishes from all of his friends.
"Be thou faithful unto death and I will give you a crown of life." Rev. 2:10
Please submit online condolences to muellerfuneralhomeinc.com.
Published in Appleton Post-Crescent from February 12 to February 13, 2013

Milton married Gorr, Marjory Ann [Group Sheet]