.-BAILEYS HARBOR - The family of Walter Ellmahn would like to notify friends in the com.munity that Dad died February 29, 2000 at his home in Baileys Harbor. He had lived with leukemia for the past year, but died peacefully surrounded b his family.
He was born January 26, 1921 Oconto. September 14, 1946 he married Doris Anderson in Oconto.
Dad and Mom (Doris) raised their family of seven in Oconto until 1965, during which time Dad was a photographer and reporter for the Oconto County Reporter newspaper, sales manager of the Oconto Brewing Company and the Bond Pickle Company.
. The family the moved to New Berlin for seven years where Dad was manager of five Milwaukee community newspapers, finally settling in Fish Creek in 1972 where hey owned and operated The Galley restaurant until 1976.
In subsequent years Dad worked for both Peninsula and Newport State parks, was an assistant music teacher at Gibraltar Area Schools and ran the lunch programs there for 12 years. In his semi-retirement, Dad was general manger for Peninsula Golf Associates.
- For the past 15 years, Mom and Dad have spent, their winters in Tucson, Ariz., and summers in Baileys Harbor. Music has been a constant source of joy through- out his life from his early dance bands, his World War If Army band service with the Ninth Amiored Division, and through- out his church choir direction in Oconto, Fish Creek and Baileys Harbor. He continued playing weekend gigs with his Dixieland and dance bands in Wisconsin and Arizona up until his diagnosis last January.
He was a very skilled wood crafter and builder. He and Mom built their first home in-Oconto entirely by themselves, except for the plumbing, which Dad hated to do! In his last years, Dad enjoyed a peaceful life in his workshop in the woods in Baileys Harbor and spending time which his children, Steven, David, Carol, Beth, Peter and Theresa; 12 grandchildren; and two great-grandchildren.
He was preceded in death by his daughter, Susan, who died in 1967.
in lieu of flowers, you may if you wish si@@pd a donation to the Walter @,: @-jPIlmann
Memorial Fund, 2536 Bluff Rd., -Baileys Harbor, WI 54202.
Private funeral services were held March 3 at St. Mary of the Lake Catholic Church, Baileys Harbor. Interment will be held May 13 at Oconto Catholic Cemetery, Oconto.

BONDUEL - Beatrice L. (Lemke) Druckrey, age 83, 400 Mills St., Bondue ' died on Monday, Feb. 28, 2@0.
She was born Sept. 23, 1916, in,'Puieifot@ She was the @daughter Ofl"the and, B,@rtha
(tei@ke) ki6t@er. She ,taught., SA66t' iti@ Advance, Cecil and"
Oconto and two years in Guam and started the special ed pro- grarn in Oc6nto. She liked trav- eling, reading, spending time with family and friends and was very creative. She married Marvin Lemke on Dec. 28, 1940 at Pulcifer' He preceded her in'
death on June 6, 1965. She was then united in marriage to Ewald Druc@kroy on April 17, 1977, at Pulcifer. He, preceded'her in; death on March 3 1, 'I 981 @ She was a member of Zion Lutheran Church in Shawano and the Anna' Circle. She was also a member of the @ Wisconsin Education Association and Retired Teachers Association of Wisconsin, @member and past president of the Gillett Woman's Clu@'.
I Survivors include: four chil- dren, John (Lois) Lemke, Black Creek; Mary (James) Luepke, Bonduel-,' Do,n, (Owen) Boettcher, @ Bloomington, Ill.; @Dez@n '(Joni) Lemke, Oconto; eight grandchildren; nine great- grandchildren; step-children, Don (Dori) Dr6ckrey, Brown Deer; Jackie (the Rev. Jerry) Meyer, O'Neill, Neb.; six step. grandchildren and three step- great-grandchildren; two, broth- ers@ Walter (Arlene) Riemer, Pulcifer; Leon (Lois) Riemer, Gillett-, one sister, @ Jeanette (Alex) Nowinski, Shawano.
She was preceded in death by three brothers and two sisters.,
@The funeral was held Thurs., March 2 at her church with thq Rev. Philip Boge@n officiating,. Burial in Woodla@@ 'Cemetery.
Arrangements through Swedbers, Funeral Home,

OCONTO- Carl W. Noack, 88, 3265 County A, died Friday evening March 3, 2000 at St. Mary's Hospital Medical Center, Green Bay' I
Carl was born in; Oconto December 15, 191 1, the son of the late August and Ida (Gratz) Noack. In 1917 the family moved to a farm in the town of Little River. They built a house and other farm buildings.
Carl's father died in 1941 at which time he took over the farm. He farmed until 1957 at which time he sold the farm. After that he did ddd iobs and worked around home. 'Me house Carl grew up in is where he I ived @@all of his life. Even in his later years, Carl kept active working around the yard and in his gar- den. He was -a member of First Presbyterian Church Oconto, and was a member of the Odd Fellows Lodge for over 65 years.
He is survived by: two nephews. Dennis @ (Shirley) Wyent of Downers Grove, III and Kenneth (Janet) Noack, Parrish, Fla; great nieces and nephews; other relatives and friends.
Carl was preceded in death by two brothers, Merle and Clifford, :and by two sisters, Mildred and Margaret.
Service of Christian Burial was held Sun., Marcti I 5 at Rhodes-Charapata I Furneral Home, Oconto, with the Rev. Donald Clarke officiating.
Interment -at Evergreen Cemetery.

GREEN BAY - Joseph F. Le Breck, 87, died Wednesday, March 1, 2000. He was born Feb. 10, 1913, in Oconto, to the late Arthur and Jennie @Murphy) Le Breck.
On June 22, 1942, he Varied Dorothy Burbey. He was employed by Better Built Wood Products for 20 years until his retirement in 1975. Mr. Le Breek
r of the Local
was a membe
Union #75. He enjoyed trap shooting and was a member of the Brown County and Outagamie County Conservation Club.@ Mr. Le Breck was a, mem- ber of St. Patrick Parish.
Survivors include his children and their spouses, Lynn Le Breck, Mary Le Breck, both of Green Bay; Joan and Jerry Schmidt, Kimberly; Jean and Bob $chaden, Pulaski; !,a Vonne and Jim Hamlin, Suamico; nine grandchildren;, 14 great-graod- children; one sister iii-law, Betty Le Blreck, Oconto; many nieces and nephews
He was preceded in death by one daughter, Rita Le Breck; four brothers, Cletus, John, Kenneth and Paul Le ]3teck; and his @ife, Dorothy.
The funeral was held Sat., Match 4 at the Balney Funeral Home, Green Bay, with Monsignor Brian Coleman offi- ciating. Burial in the Oconto Catholic Cemetery.

OCONTO - Elizabeth A. "Betty" Riewe, 87, 441 Madison St., pased away March 2,2000 at the Oconto Memorial Hospital. She was bom February 24, 1913 in Oconto to the late Charles and Elizabeth (Mueller) Werth. She was a life long resident of Oconto. On June 10, 1939 she married Victor H. Riewe at the First American Lutheran Church. He preceded her irk death August 9, 1989. She was a graduate of Oconto High School, class of 1931. Mrs. Riewe was an active member of First American Lutheran Church where she was a choir member, member of a Bible study group, ,past president of the Ladies Aid .and past secretary of Naomi Circle. She had been employed at the Marinette Knitting Mill and Laureman's department store.
Survivors include a daughter, Karen (Larry) Fritz, Mauston; two sons, Tom (Julie), Madison; John (Cindy), Green Bay; a brother-in-law, Alvin (Neva) Riewe' Fort Myers, Fla.; three sisters-in-law, Vera Orth, Charlote Harbor, Fla.; Aleta Riewe, Hilliard, Ohio; Alice Lemorande, Green Bay; four grandchildren, Eric and Victoria Fritz, Jason and Kyle Riewe; many nieces and nephews.
She was preceded in death by her husband; parents; three sis- ters, Eleanor Tittlie, Ethel Finger and Helen Nerenhausen; and an infant son, James.
The funeral was held Sunday, March 5 at her church with the Rev. Richard DeBenedetto officiating. Burial at Evergreen Cemetery.
Arrangements through Gallagher Funeral Home, Oconto.

SOUTH HADLEY, MASS - Jean H. ( Haglund ) Vanderscoff, 78, died Tuesday, Feb. 8, 2000 at the Holyoke Hospital in Holyoke, Mass.
Born Sept. 9, 1921, Camey's Point, NJ, she was the daughter of Georg and Lucile (Smith) Haglund. She was a 1940 graduate of the Morris High School in Morris, III and she was 1944 graduate of Lawrence University in Appleton. She later lived in Northampton, Mass and briefly in Hatfield, Mass. before she moved to South Hadley in 1984. She had worked for the Moorse Manufacturing Company making cannon shells during WWII, and later for the International Harvester Co. in Chicago. She was a member of the Edwards Church Northampton, Mass.
She is survived by her husband of 55 years, John M. Vanderscoff; a son, Mark Vanderscoff of Novato, CA, a daughter, Jan Ford of Fairfax, VA, as well as four grandchildren
Burial Services will take place in the Spring in the Weyauwega Cemetery in Wisconsin. Funeral arrangements by the O'Connell Funeral Home of Northampton, Mass

LENA - Lillian Diehlmann, 80, didd- peacefully at home on February 28, 2000 in the compa- ny of her husband, pastor, chil- dren and friends. She was borti to the late Herman and Nettie (Nelson) Benzine ; January7, 1920 in Rio, Wi. She manied Albert Diehlmann April 15, 1939 at Redeemer Lutheran Church, Rio', She spent her life raising her, children, cooking gardening and caring for her nousehold a? domestic life in which she took much pride. She enjoyed family gatherings, play- ing cards with friends, her dog Annie, her cat, and feeding and watching the birds in her yard. She was a congregate of Calvary Lutheran Church, Abrams, where she was a member of, the Ladies Aid Society. She was also a past rhernber of the Lena Homemakers Club.
Over the years she worked as a school bus driver, Matron for Oconto County Sheriff's Department and was Assisted Living Aid for the' Oconto County Department of Social Services. '
Lillian is survived by her bus- i)and, Albert-, eight children, Sharon (Gerald) Hartman, Newton; Carol (Ron) VanHoff, Lehi-, Dorothy :'@ (Daniel)
Sicking6r, Manitowoc; Diane Paitl, Lena; , David (Laurie) Diehlmanti@" Lena" Wendy (Steven) Ringersma, Oconto-l' Michael Diehlmann, Lena; Pennile (Jbhn)Mafquardt, Lena; three sisters, Gladys Reif, Norma Larson, Hazel Jacobson and one brother, Virgil (Helen) !Benzine I, all of Rio, 28 grandchildren, 19 great-great-grandchildren and several step grandchildren. She is also survived by many nieces, nephews, other; relatives and friends.;
She was preceded in death by her parents, one daughter, Mary Ann, one grandson, Jason Diehimann, and one'great-grand- son, Gaige Marcoe.
Friends may call at the Rhodes-Charapata Fune@ial Home, Lena, Wednesday, March 1, from 4-8 p.m. and Thursday at Our Savior Lutheran Church, Lena from 10 ia.m. until the funeral service at 12 p.m.:at the church with the Rev. Alan Kiessig officiating. Interment at Our Savior Lutheran Cemetery, Town of Spruce.
"ne family extends a special thank you to Unity Hospice nurs- es, Denise and Linda." "We always loved to see her around.at her house or driving through -
town, she always had something nice to say and always bright- ened everyone's day," your grandson, Ben.

BONDUEL - Jessie E. Sohr, 104, passed away Monday, Feb. 21, 2000 at home, She was bom Sept. 3, 1895, in Greenville to the late James B. and Jennie (Cough) Mills. Jessie always wanted to b@ a teacher, and after graduating from Outagamie Teacher's School, she taught in Shawano County for 17 years. She taught at Rose Lawn, Green Valley, Advance, Bonduel and Bowler. She was the first teacher in Bonduel to teach sewing- Jessie married Harold W. Sohr June 18, 1931, at her family home in Advance. The couple lived on State Street in Bonduel all of their married life and Jessie continued to live there after Harold preceded her in death Dec. 2, 1988. She was a member of Zion United Methodist Church Bonduel, a past president of Ladies Aid and Bonduel Woman's Club, a Girl Scout and Brownie Troop Leader for 17, years, member of Shawano Community Hospital Legacy Club, Shawano Masonic Lodge Sweetheart and was involved in MasonWoods Community.
Jessie enjoyed gardening and her flowers, tatting, crocheting, knitting, sewing, baking, travel- ing, card clubs and her lake cot- tage. She was known for her beautiful handwriting. At 102 years she was honored to have the first ride on new Hwy 29 from Shawano to Bonduel and was recognized by Gov. Tommy Thompson at the Highway dedi- cation.
Survivors include a daughter, Joanne Peterson, Champaign, Ill.; and a son G.H. Randy (Dorothy) Sohr'Green Bay; four grandchildren, Patti Jo Sohr, Liberty Lake,Wash.; Barbara Sohr, Green Bay; Jeff Peterson, Champaign, fili; and . Bob Peterson, Chicago, Ill.; also nieces and nephews.
She was preceded in death: by three brothers, Leigh, Russell and Bruce and two sisters, Dorothy Krueger and Marjorie Schuette.
The funeral was held Fri. Feb. 25 at her church with the Rev. James H. Cotter officiating. Burial in Woodlawn Cemetery, Shawano.
Memorials have been estab- lished for her church or the Shawano Community Hospice.
Wendt Funeral Home, Bonduel, served the family.

OCONTO - Jerry Michael Young Sr., 69, died Monday, February 28, 2000 at Community Memorial Hospital, Oconto Falls. Jerry was bom January 17, 1931 in Oconto to the late Howard and Carmen
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1954. Jerry se ed in the Army an4 Mariiiies. Puring the Korean conflict '@'ii'e - @recei'-v-ed battle-@
wounds at Inchon Valley. Because of war time served and battle wounds Jerry received the Congressional Medal of Honor, Purple Heart, and Bronze Star. Jerry worked for Karban Contractors, as a mechanic for'
Brown County Motors, for four- teen years, and for LeToumeau Plastics for ten years. In later years he was a self-employed asphalt maintenance contractor and a fish and seafood salesman. He was a member of the Hol@., Trinity Parish, Anien'can'Legion, Amvets and VFW.
Jerry is survived by his wife Muriel, three daughters Cynthia (nomas) Langl@y, Lena; Debra (Edward) Boucher Sr., Oconto; Susan (Bruce) Rosenberg, Oconto-l' two sons Jerry (Connie) Jr., Ocont'o; Jesse, Green. Bay; three brothers Wayne (Shirley), Oconto; Jim (Sharon), Neenah;
Thomas, Crivitz-, three sisters Pat' Tappa, Peshtigo; Rose Rogers,.' West Palm Springs, Fl; Joyce. Young, Peshtigo; mother-in-law',,
Bemardiene Brennan, Oconto- two brothers-in-law Pat (Debbie;. Brennan, Oconto; . Cyrenus Coshenet, Oconto; two sisters-' in-law Arlene . (Ray) Seidl, Peshtigo; Marion (Ron) Dellut, Sr., Oconto; thirteen grandchil- 'dren Tricia Gunderson,. Tom Lginglay, Jeremy Cota, Jenelle Young, Clinton Boucher La@y Boucher, -Tonya Brutiner, .Edward doucher Jr.',.. K!@v'tn Denny, Ashley Rosenberg, Austin Rosenberg, Trevor Young, Tyler Young; three great grandchildren Marissa, Seth, and Logan. He was preceded in death by one sister Betty@ Coshenet, one 6rother-Robeft Young father-in-law Robert BrennL, brother-in-law Michael Brennan.
The family will receive rela- tives and friends at the Gallagher Funeral Home, Oconto, from 4 to 9 p.m. Wednesday, March I., with prayer services at 7:30 p.m. Mass of Christian Burial will be, celebrated 1.0 a,m. Thursday, March 2, St. Holy Trinity Parish, ' St. Peter Site with, Rek. David C ' Ruby officiating. Burial will' be at Oconto Catholic Cemetery.