Rohloff, Herman

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• Education - High School: Abt 1936, Wrightstown, Brown, Wisconsin, USA
• Obituary: 11 Nov 2006; Appleton Post Crescent

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Education - High School:
Wrightstown High School Class of 193_

Obituary:
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Sophie L. Kussow, 88, Wrightstown, passed away peacefully Thursday, November 9, 2006, at her home. She was born April 8, 1918, in Wisconsin, daughter to the late Herman and Alvina (Rathke) Rohloff. She graduated from Wrightstown High School, and married Willard Kussow May 21, 1940, and he preceded her in death September 30, 1964. Sophie worked at the Lee Store in De Pere for many years after Willard passed away. She was a member of St. John's Ev. Lutheran Church and its Ladies Aid Society and Martha Circle. Sophie loved sewing, crocheting, and knitting for her family. She also enjoyed playing cards, cooking, and canning. She truly enjoyed spending time with her grandkids. Survivors include five children: Kenneth (Carol) Kussow, De Pere; Virginia Ehnerd, Greenleaf; Norbert (Elizabeth) Kussow, De Pere; Bonnie Chambers, Madison; and Kathleen (Jim) Martin, Colorado; 23 grandchildren, 44 great-grandchildren, eight great-great-grandchildren; daughter-in-law, Jean Kussow, Green Bay; sister-in-law, Mildred Rohloff, De Pere; and special cousin, Ervin Zittlow. Sophie was preceded in death by her parents; husband; a son, Roger; and a brother, Gilmore. Family and friends may call Tuesday, November 14, 2006, from 9 a.m., until the time of funeral service at St. John's Ev. Lutheran Church, Wrightstown. Funeral service will be held at 11 a.m., on Tuesday, at church, with Rev. Ronald Zindler officiating. Interment will be in the church cemetery. DeWane-Cotter Funeral Home, Wrightstown is assisting the family. The family respectfully requests no flowers. Memorials may be made to the charity of your choice.
Online condolences
may be expressed at
cotterfuneralhome.com

Herman married Bielefeldt, Ida 5 Jun 1918, Ellington, Outagamie, Wisconsin, USA. Ida was born 19 Feb 1894; died 28 Aug 1977. [Group Sheet]

Other Events:

• 1930 Census: 1930, Greenville, Outagamie, Wisconsin, USA
• Military Service: Between 22 Feb 1945 and 24 Oct 1946; WWII, US Army

Notes:

1930 Census:
Herman W Rohloff32
Ida L Rohloff36
Melvin F Rohloff10
Mildred A Rohloff8
Irene M Rohloff6
Willard C Rohloff4
Alvina L Bielefelt71

Military Service:
Name:Melvin Rohloff
Gender:Male
Birth Date:1 Sep 1919
Death Date:25 Feb 2000
SSN:390146301
Branch 1:A
Enlistment Date 1:22 Feb 1945
Release Date 1:24 Oct 1946

Melvin married Pardee, Wilma Lucille Aft 1993. Wilma (daughter of Pardee, James Wilber and Halsted, Jesse) was born 2 Oct 1922, Kaukauna, Outagamie, Wisconsin, USA; died 21 Oct 2013, Appleton, Outagamie, Wisconsin, USA. [Group Sheet]

Other Events:

• Obituary: Aft 25 Dec 2007
• Obituary: 2 Jan 2008; Appleton Post Crescent

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Obituary:
Irene M. Petersen, age 84, formerly of Eland, died Tuesday, December 25, 2007 at the Homme Home of Wittenberg.
She was born on June 26, 1923 in Greenville, WI, the daughter of the late Herman and Ida (Bielefeldt) Rohloff.
On May 23, 1942, Irene was united in marriage to Arthur C. Petersen in the town of Ellington, Outagamie County. He preceded her in death on July 8, 1979.
Irene was a member of the St. Paul Lutheran Church and its Ladies Aid, the Elderon Homemakers and Cemetery Club. She enjoyed embroidering and crocheting. Over the years many of her gifts displayed her talents. Irene was also known for her savory pies and homemade bread.
She is survived by one son, Harold (Shirley) Petersen, Eland and their children Dale Petersen and his children Caleb & Jacob, Karen (Ron) Gleason and their children Eric, Shawn & Jessica, Lori (Jim) Levandowski and their children Andres, Courtney & Ashley and Julie (Marlon) Lyons and their children Benjamin, Dylon & Lukas; three daughters, Janet (Martin) Dettmering, Mosinee and their children Kimberly (Bill) Jarvis and their children Shanna & Cole and Sheri (Dave) Crabill and their children Natasha, Taylor & Logan, Edna (Donald) Moore, South Carolina and their children Shannon & Kelly and Lola (Brian) Printz, Colorado and their child Sydney Printz; one brother, Willard Rohloff, New London and one sister, Delores (Glenn) Flunker, Appleton.
In addition to her husband and parents, Irene was preceded in death by one brother, Melvin Rohloff and one sister, Mildred Rohloff.
Funeral Services will be held at 11am on Saturday, January 5, 2008, at St. Paul Lutheran Church, Wittenberg. The Rev. Carl Brewer will officiate. Interment will be in Evergreen Rest Cemetery, Town of Elderon. Friends may call on Friday from 4pm until 7pm at Schmidt-Schulta Funeral Home, Wittenberg and again on Saturday from 9:30am until the time of services at the church.
In Lieu of flowers, memorials to the Homme Home of Wittenberg or St. Paul Lutheran Church, Wittenberg are appreciated. The family guestbook and online condolences are available at www.schmidtschulta.com.

Obituary:
Irene M. Petersen, 84, formerly of Eland, died Tuesday, Dec. 25, 2007, at the Homme Home of Wittenberg. She was born on June 26, 1923, in Greenville, Wis., the daughter of the late Herman and Ida (Bielefeldt) Rohloff. On May 23, 1942, Irene was united in marriage to Arthur C. Petersen in the Town of Ellington, Outagamie County. He preceded her in death on July 8, 1979. Irene was a member of the St. Paul Lutheran Church and its Ladies Aid, the Elderon Homemakers and Cemetery Club. She enjoyed embroidery and crocheting. Over the years, many of her gifts displayed her talents. Irene was also known for her savory pies and homemade bread.
She is survived by one son, Harold (Shirley) Petersen, Eland, and their children, Dale Petersen and his children, Caleb and Jacob, Karen (Ron) Gleason and their children, Eric, Shawn and Jessica, Lori (Jim) Levandowski and their children, Andres, Courtney and Ashley, and Julie (Marlon) Lyons and their children, Benjamin, Dylon and Lukas; three daughters, Janet (Martin) Dettmering, Mosinee, and their children, Kimberly (Bill) Jarvis and their children, Shanna and Cole and Sheri (Dave) Crabill and their children, Natasha, Taylor and Logan, Edna (Donald) Moore, South Carolina, and their children, Shannon and Kelly and Lola (Brian) Printz, Colorado, and their child, Sydney Printz; one brother, Willard Rohloff, New London; and one sister, Delores (Glenn) Flunker, Appleton.
In addition to her husband and parents, Irene was preceded in death by one brother, Melvin Rohloff; and one sister, Mildred Rohloff.
Funeral Services will be held at 11 a.m. on Saturday, Jan. 5, 2008, at St. Paul Lutheran Church, Wittenberg. The Rev. Carl Brewer will officiate. Interment will be in Evergreen Rest Cemetery, Town of Elderon. Friends may call on Friday from 4 to 7 p.m. at Schmidt-Schulta Funeral Home, Wittenberg, and again on Saturday from 9:30 a.m. until the time of services at the church.
In lieu of flowers, memorials to the Homme Home of Wittenberg or St. Paul Lutheran Church, Wittenberg, are appreciated.
The family guestbook and online condolences are available at www.schmidt schulta.com.

Irene married Petersen, Arthur 23 May 1942, Ellington, Outagamie, Wisconsin, USA. Arthur was born 27 Jun 1914; died 8 Jul 1979. [Group Sheet]

Other Events:

• Obituary: 18 Jan 2008; Appleton Post Crescent

Notes:

Obituary:
Willard Carl Rohloff, "Bill", 82, of New London, passed away at Appleton Medical Center on Wednesday, January 16th, 2008. Bill was born in Greenville on April 28, 1925, to Herman and Ida (Bielefeldt) Rohloff. He married Ruth Botker on September 28, 1946. Bill started farming and trucking milk in the Greenville area. He continued his career in trucking for various companies and then owning his own trucking company. Bill was known for playing cards, dancing and his life on the road as a trucker.
He is survived by his sons: Douglas (Frances) Rohloff, Clifford (Judy) Rohloff, Roger (Amy) Rohloff; daughter, Annette (Michael) Adams; grandchildren: Kevin, Chad, Kris, Mike, Yvonne (Conrad), Roger (Terry), Renee (Matthew), Lisa (Gavin), Danielle (George), Tracy; great-grandchildren: Molly, Brook, Scott, Eva, Reed, Spencer, Zander and a sister Delores (Glenn) Flunker.
He was preceded in death by his parents, a brother Melvin and sisters: Mildred and Irene.
Funeral services will be held at 11 a.m. on Saturday, January 19, 2008, at St. Paul Lutheran Church, 742 Depot St., Manawa, 54949 with Pastor Wally Waite officiating. Visitation will be held from 9 a.m. until time of service at the church. In lieu of other expressions of sympathy, a memorial fund is being established.
Valley Funeral Home
2211 N Richmond St
Appleton, WI 54911
920-733-5435
The family wishes to extend a special thank you to the nurses, doctors, and staff at the Calumet Medical Center and Chilton Care Center for the care given to Herman.

Willard married Botker, Ruth 28 Sep 1946. Ruth (daughter of Botker, Frederick and Koehler, Emma) was born 4 Jul 1927, Deer Creek, Outagamie, Wisconsin, USA; died 31 Dec 2008, Shawano, Shawano, Wisconsin, USA. [Group Sheet]