This is a Message Board Post that is gatewayed to this mailing list. Surnames: Fronek, Honzik, Martin, Steber, Werner, Andrews, Bulzeleni, Leverenz, Graham Classification: Obituary Message Board URL: http://boards.ancestry.com/mbexec/msg/an/zEC.2ACE/315 Message Board Post: FORMER ASSEMBLYMAN JOHN R. FRONEK DIES John R. Fronek, 86, route 2, Antigo, retired town of Ackley dairy farmer and former state assemblyman, died early this morning at Langlade County Memorial hospital following a brief illness. Active in township, civic and political affairs, he served for many years as assessor in the town of Ackley, and as a member of the Longfellow school board. He was elected to three terms in the Wisconsin State Assembly, serving from 1927 to 1933, and during this time, authored the Forest Crop law. Mr. Fronek also served as a director of Antigo Milk Products Cooperative, and of the Langlade Farmers Co-op store, and was principal organizer of many cheese cooperatives in Langlade county. A son of the late Mr. and Mrs. Vaclav Fronek, he was born May 11, 1883, in Czechoslovakia. At the age of four, he came to this country with his parents, and the family settled in Coal City, Ill. He spent his youth there, and worked as a coal miner until coming to Langlade county in 1900. Mr. Fronek operated a dairy farm in the town of Ackley from that time until his retirement in 1955. In October of 1905, he was married at Tisch Mills, Wis., to the former Emma Honzik, who died June 1, 1931. On Nov. 26, 1935, he was married in Antigo to Mrs. Hattie Martin, who survives. Surviving besides his wife, Hattie, are one daughter, Mrs. Clara Steber, route 1, Antigo; six sons, Harry, John Jr. and Raymond of route 2, Antigo, Edward and Norman of Antigo, and Ervin, Phoenix, Ariz.; two step-daughters, Mrs. Helen Werner, Sarasota, Fla., and Mrs. Hazel Andrews, Shawano; one step-son, George Martin, Shawano; one brother, James Fronek, route 2, Antigo; three sisters, Mrs. Mary Bulzeleni and Mrs. Fred Leverenz of Chicago, and Mrs. Rose Graham, Ceresco, Mich.; 28 grandchildren; four step-grandchildren; 46 great-grandchildren; and nine step-great-grandchildren. Funeral services will be held at 1:30 o'clock Saturday afternoon at the McCandless-Zobel and Bradley funeral home where friends may call after 2 p.m. Friday. The Rev. Richard Hetzel will officiate and intermenet will be in the Bohemian National cemetery. ANTIGO DAILY JOURNAL - Antigo, Wisconsin Thursday, 4 September 1969

This is a Message Board Post that is gatewayed to this mailing list. Surnames: Mentch, Prokupek Classification: Obituary Message Board URL: http://boards.ancestry.com/mbexec/msg/an/zEC.2ACE/314 Message Board Post: MRS. FRED MENTCH Mrs. Fred Mentch died Wednesday afternoon at Milwaukee. She had lived in Antigo for the greater part of her life. Funeral services will be held Saturday afternoon at the home of her sister, Mrs. John G. Prokupek, 415 Lincoln street. ANTIGO DAILY JOURNAL - Antigo, Wisconsin Thursday, 13 April 1944

This is a Message Board Post that is gatewayed to this mailing list. Surnames: Naumann, Gauthier, Lugar, Yoeger, Kornely, Vaclavik Classification: Obituary Message Board URL: http://boards.ancestry.com/mbexec/msg/an/zEC.2ACE/313 Message Board Post: MRS. EDWARD NAUMANN Mrs. Edward Naumann, 50, a lifelong resident of the town of Manitowoc Rapids, died at her home Monday. Funeral services will be held Thursday at 9 o'clock at the St. Paul Catholic church, Manitowoc, with the Rev. Martin Jaekels officiating. Intermenet will be in Calvary cemetery. Mrs. Naumann was born Sept. 12, 1893, in the town of Rapids, and was married Nov. 11, 1916. Her maiden name was Dorothy Gauthier. Surviving include eight sisters, among them Mrs. Tony Lugar, Phelps, Mrs. August Yoeger, Clintonville, Mrs. Joseph Kornely and Mrs. Albert Vaclavik, both of Antigo. ANTIGO DAILY JOURNAL newspaper - Antigo, Wisconsin Thursday, 13 April 1944

This is a Message Board Post that is gatewayed to this mailing list. Surnames: Darling, Pahl, Weeks Classification: Obituary Message Board URL: http://boards.ancestry.com/mbexec/msg/an/zEC.2ACE/312 Message Board Post: WILLIS DARLING Willis Darling about 40, a resident of White Lake for several years, died Saturday morning at Little Chute. Funeral services will be held there Thursday morning at 9 o'clock. The body will be brought from there to the chapel at Woodlawn cemetery, Shawano, and interment will take place at Woodlawn. Mr. Darling was a member of the armed forced for three years during peace time. Following his discharge he was at White Lake for several years, and for the past year has been living in Little Chute. Survivors include five brothers, Bob, Lee, Lloyd, Dewey, and Gordon, and two sisters, Mrs. Frank Pahl, Shawnao, and Mrs. Noah Weeks, Ottumwa, Ia. ANTIGO DAILY JOURNAL newspaper - Antigo, Wisconsin Thursday, 13 April 1944

This is a Message Board Post that is gatewayed to this mailing list. Surnames: Frisch, Folkman, Mattefs Classification: Obituary Message Board URL: http://boards.ancestry.com/mbexec/msg/an/zEC.2ACE/311 Message Board Post: ERNEST FRISCH Ernest Frisch, 88, 1221 Seventh avenue, retired farmer, died yesterday noon at the Memorial hospital after an illness of two weeks. He had been a resident of the town of Antigo for more than 60 years since coming to America with his wife from Germany. He was born May 26, 1855 in Einbeck, Germany, and in 1881 married Caroline Folkman. Surviving are six sons, William, town of Antigo, Ernest and Fred, Antigo, Adolph, Rib Lake, Herbert and Markus, Milwaukee, one daughter, Mrs. August Mattefs, Oshkosh, 14 grandchildren and five great grandchildren. Preceded him in death were his wife and three children who died in infancy. Funeral services will be held Friday afternoon at 3:00 o'clock at the McCandless & Zobel funeral home, the Rev. Arthur Fergin officiating. Burial will be in the Antigo cemetery. Friends may call at the funeral home from this evening until the funeral. ANTIGO DAILY JOURNAL newspaper - Antigo, Wisconsin Thursday, 13 April 1944

This is a Message Board Post that is gatewayed to this mailing list. Surnames: McArthur Classification: Obituary Message Board URL: http://boards.ancestry.com/mbexec/msg/an/zEC.2ACE/310 Message Board Post: W. B. MCARTHUR The funeral service for W. B. McArthur was held at 10 o'clock this morning at St. Ambrose church, the Rev. B. L. Marcell of Shawano officiating. Mrs. A. R. Treat sang two numbers, Mrs. Carl Duchac being her accompanist. Members of the county board, of which the departed was a member, county officers and their employees attended in a body, the court house being closed during the hour of the service. The body was taken to Waupaca for burial this afternoon. ANTIGO DAILY JOURNAL - Antigo, Wisconsin Thursday, 11 February 1943

This is a Message Board Post that is gatewayed to this mailing list. Surnames: Hoffman, Ashenbrenner, Steber Classification: Obituary Message Board URL: http://boards.ancestry.com/mbexec/msg/an/zEC.2ACE/309 Message Board Post: MRS. ARTHUR HOFFMAN Funeral services for Mrs. Arthur Hoffman, who died Tuesday evening at her home, 124 Weed street, will be held Saturday at 2 p.m. at the home, with the Rev. Frank Svatek officating. Interment will be in Antigo mausoleum. Friends may call at the home. She was born Mary Ashenbrenner, May 4, 1884, in Pittsburg, Pa., the daughter of Mr. and Mrs. Wenzel Ashenbrenner. Thirty years ago the family moved to Leopolis, Wis., and her marriage to Arthur Hoffman took in ace in Shawano in 1922, and they came to Antigo in 1923. Surviving are her husband, and Louis, in the air corps at Philadelphia, Pa.; a daughter, Hilda, Mrs. Arthur Steber of Antigo; and three brothers, Frank, William and Harry Ashenbrenner, all of Pittsburg, Pa. ANTIGO DAILY JOURNAL newspaper - Antigo, Wisconsin Thursday, 11 February 1943

This is a Message Board Post that is gatewayed to this mailing list. Surnames: Howard, Gillmeister Classification: Obituary Message Board URL: http://boards.ancestry.com/mbexec/msg/an/zEC.2ACE/308 Message Board Post: GEORGE HOWARD Funeral services for George Howard, who died Sunday at the Schlesser home in this city, will be held Thursday afternoon at 2 o'clock at the McCandless and Zobel Funeral Home. The deceased was born in Sheboygan Falls, Dec. 8, 1866. He was unmarried. Surviving are a sister, Mrs. Ed Gillmeister, Milwaukee; and a brother, Lester Howard of Sheboygan. ANTIGO DAILY JOURNAL newspaper - Antigo, Wisconsin Wednesday, 27 November 1940

This is a Message Board Post that is gatewayed to this mailing list. Classification: Obituary Message Board URL: http://boards.ancestry.com/mbexec/msg/an/zEC.2ACE/307.1 Message Board Post: Oops - forgot the source reference: ANTIGO DAILY JOURNAL newspaper - Antigo, Wisconsin Wednesday, 27 November 1940

This is a Message Board Post that is gatewayed to this mailing list. Surnames: Bruening, Wierschke, Gruenberg, Frisch, Hoppe, Utnehmer, Hartman Classification: Obituary Message Board URL: http://boards.ancestry.com/mbexec/msg/an/zEC.2ACE/307 Message Board Post: MRS. HERMAN BRUENING SR. Mrs. Herman Bruening Sr., 77, died Tuesday evening at her home in Polar after a lingering illness. A resident of Polar for 52 years, she was born Anna Wierschke in Germany and came to the United States around the age of 15. Her marriage to Herman Bruening took place Sept. 23, 1884 in Wrightstown, Wis. She was a member of the St. John's Lutheran church at Polar. Surviving are her husband; ten children, William of Polar, Emma, Mrs. Hans Gruenberg of Antigo, Otto of Milwaukee, Martha, Mrs. Ernest Frisch of Antigo, Herman Jr., of Polar, Tillie, Mrs. Herman Hoppe of Polar, Ella, Mrs. Ervin Utnehmer of Antigo, Edward at home, Alvin of Polar, and Ernest of Peshtigo; 23 grandchildren and four great grandchildren; and one brother, August Wierschke, Wrightstown. Two children preceded her in death. Carl died in infancy, and Bertha, Mrs. John Hartman of Polar, passed away three years ago. Funeral services will be held Friday afternoon at 2 o'clock at St. John's Lutheran church in Polar with the Rev. J. F. Eschbaugh officiating, and burial will be in Polar cemetery.

This is a Message Board Post that is gatewayed to this mailing list. Surnames: Frisch, Volkmar, Mattefs Classification: Obituary Message Board URL: http://boards.ancestry.com/mbexec/msg/an/zEC.2ACE/306 Message Board Post: MRS. ERNEST FRISCH SR. Mrs. Ernest Frisch Sr., 78, a resident of Antigo and the town of Antigo since 1883, died yesterday morning at the home of her son, Marcus, in West Allis. Mrs. Frisch was born Caroline Volkmar in Hanover, Germany, January 14, 1860. She was married in Germany to Ernest Frisch in 1881, and in 1883 they came to the United States, settling on a farm in the town of Antigo. They have lived there and in the city of Antigo since. Surviving her are her husband seven children, Adolph of Rib Lake, Lena, Mrs. August Mattefs, Oshkosh, Ernest Jr., Antigo, Fred, town of Antigo, William, town of Antigo, Herbert of Milwaukee, and Marcus, West Allis; 14 grandchildren, one great-grandchild; and one brother, Fred Volkmar, town of Antigo. Mrs. Frisch was a member of the Peace Lutheran congregation and the Ladies' Aid of that church. Funeral services will be held tomorrow afternoon at 2 o'clock from the McCandless and Zobel Funeral home, and at 2:30 o'clock from the Peace Lutheran church. Interment will be in the Antigo cemetery. ANTIGO DAILY JOURNAL newspaper - Antigo, Wisconsin Friday, 23 September 1938

This is a Message Board Post that is gatewayed to this mailing list. Surnames: Fronek, Graham, Budzelini Classification: Obituary Message Board URL: http://boards.ancestry.com/mbexec/msg/an/zEC.2ACE/305 Message Board Post: WENZEL FRONEK Wenzel Fronek, who died Wednesday, May 6, was born in Czechoslovakia on September 28, 1850. In 1888 he came to America and settled in Coal City, Ill. From there he came to Langlade county in 1900 and settled in the town of Ackley, where he had lived since. His wife preceded him in death eleven years ago. Surviving the deceased are three daughters and two sons: Mrs. John C. Graham, Mary Budzelini, and Emily of Chicago; John and James of Ackley, fourteen grandchildren, and seven great grandchildren. Funeral services will be held at the McCandless and Zobel Funeral Home Saturday afternoon at 2 o'clock. Interment will be in the Stengl cemetery. ANTIGO DAILY JOURNAL - Antigo, Wisconsin Thursday, 7 May 1936

This is a Message Board Post that is gatewayed to this mailing list. Surnames: Fronek, Honzik, Steber, Kloida, Kuntiz, Chlupka, Blaha Classification: Obituary Message Board URL: http://boards.ancestry.com/mbexec/msg/an/zEC.2ACE/304 Message Board Post: MRS. JOHN FRONEK DIED LAST NIGHT Wife of Langlade County Assemblyman Succumbs to Long Illness Mrs. John Fronek, 47, passed away at her home in the town of Ackley Monday evening at 11 o'clock after an illness of about a year or more. Funeral services will be held Thursday afternoon at 2 o'clock at St. Mary's Catholic church. The Rev. Emil Shimek will conduct the services, and on Saturday morning at 9 o'clock he will celebrate a solemn requiem high mass. Burial will take place at the Stengl cemetery. Emma Honzik was born October 27, 1883, in the town of Gibson, Manitowoc county. She lived there until she was sixteen years of age, when the family moved to Antigo to make their home. She has lived in this vicinity ever since. On October 10, 1904, she was united to John Fronek at Antigo. To this union seven children were born. They are: Harry, Mrs. George Steber (Clara), John, Edward, Norman, Erwin and Raymond, all of the town of Ackley. She is also survived by her father, Wenzel Honzik, Manitowoc; four sisters: Mrs. Emil Kloida, Mrs. Frank Kuntiz, and Mrs. Mary Cholupka, Manitowoc, and Mrs. John Blaha, Antigo; and four brothers: Anton Honzik and Wenzel Honzik, town fo Gibson; and George Honzik of Manitowoc. Her mother preceded her in death by about eight years. ANTIGO DAILY JOURNAL - Antigo, Wisconsin Tuesday, 2 June 1931

This is a Message Board Post that is gatewayed to this mailing list. Classification: Query Message Board URL: http://boards.ancestry.com/mbexec/msg/an/zEC.2ACE/302.1 Message Board Post: Could the Cemetary possibly be called Bent? If so, here is the link to the Langlade County Genealogical Society's transcription.... http://www.rootsweb.com/~wilcgs/Bent.htm Happy hunting!

This is a Message Board Post that is gatewayed to this mailing list. Surnames: Ervin, Irvin, Lucas, Stroebe, Moon Classification: Query Message Board URL: http://boards.ancestry.com/mbexec/msg/an/zEC.2ACE/303 Message Board Post: I am looking for someone who can help me locate the grave of Thomas Ervin or Irvin. He signed Theodore on my grandmothers marriage license. He lived in Elcho and is listed on the 1910 and 1920 census. His daughter Estelle and son-in-law, Otto Stroebe lived with him in 1920. The daughter Nina Roes or Rose lived next door in 1920. I don't have an exact date of death but believe it was in the 1920's as the family moved west by 1930. Can anyone help me with graves in the Elcho area? Barbara Moon

This is a Message Board Post that is gatewayed to this mailing list. Classification: Query Message Board URL: http://boards.ancestry.com/mbexec/msg/rw/zEC.2ACE/10.17.21.1.1.1 Message Board Post: Thank you for the reply. I don't see an association with the Johnson family that I am looking for.

This is a Message Board Post that is gatewayed to this mailing list. Classification: Query Message Board URL: http://boards.ancestry.com/mbexec/msg/rw/zEC.2ACE/10.17.21.1.1 Message Board Post: The Johnson portion of the family ends with Eliza (b Hamden, OH 1842-1914) who m Erastus Darling (1835-1897 Eureka, WI). Eliza bro was Charles, parents were Willard Rhodes Johnson (b Roxbury, MA 1811 - 1897) & Louisa Marie Coats (b Shoreham, VT 1820-1900). Willards parents were Silas S. Johnson & Abigail Rhodes cir. 1790-1800 in MA, sibs Abigail, Moses & Silas.

This is a Message Board Post that is gatewayed to this mailing list. Classification: Query Message Board URL: http://boards.ancestry.com/mbexec/msg/rw/zEC.2ACE/10.17.21.1 Message Board Post: I read your message and am wondering which Johnson family's you are refering to. I am interest in John C Johnson and his wife Josephine. They had four children -- Carl, Paul, Jennie and Ralph. Is this part of the Johnson family that you are looking at?

This is a Message Board Post that is gatewayed to this mailing list. Classification: Query Message Board URL: http://boards.ancestry.com/mbexec/msg/an/zEC.2ACE/211.2.1 Message Board Post: Sorry but she married Carl Berlin not Ferdinand.

This is a Message Board Post that is gatewayed to this mailing list. Classification: Query Message Board URL: http://boards.ancestry.com/mbexec/msg/an/zEC.2ACE/211.2 Message Board Post: I had a ggreat grandmother named Augusta Koeppen who married a Ferdinand Brandt before 1861. Know they had a daughter(my grandmother)Mary Marie Berlin born 2-24-1881 in Germany. Anyone in your line that matches?