This is a Message Board Post that is gatewayed to this mailing list. Author: MisterMitton Surnames: Classification: obituary Message Board URL: http://boards.rootsweb.com/localities.northam.usa.states.wisconsin.counties.shawano/16493/mb.ashx Message Board Post: Obituaries: Green Bay Area (WI) - November 17, 1999 Deceased Name: Zuleger, James "Jim" Lee James "Jim" Lee Zuleger, 65, 2539 Teakwood St., Appleton, died on Saturday, Nov. 13, 1999, at Appleton Medical Center following a courageous battle with cancer. He was born on July 11, 1934, in Black Creek, Wis., the son of the late Ervin Zuleger and Velma (Thomas) Leist. Jim graduated from Bonduel High School followed by two years of Technical School in Chicago. Jim was enlisted in the United States Marine Corps for four years and was stationed in the Pacific while holding rank as a Sergeant. When he returned to the states, he married Patsy (Horn) Bellin. Jim worked for Miller Electric for six years and was a manager of the New London Golf Club for two years. He worked in retail selling men's clothing for over 20 years and drove for, and thoroughly enjoyed, working for Medivan before retiring in July of 1999. Jim sang in the Mount Olive Lutheran Church Choir for a number of years and also sang with the McDowell Men's Chorus for ten years. He was a member of the Old Salt's C! ompany, USMC. Jim is survived by his wife by heart, Paula ""Niki" Lettau-Hull and her son, Aaron, Appleton; his two daughters, Luanne Zuleger, Appleton; and Lori (Michael) Farragh, Appleton; his former wife, Patsy Bellin, Appleton; and his only grandson, Kaleb Farragh, Appleton; a sister, Karen (George) Hamilton, Lake Mills, Wis.; special nieces and nephews, Georgette and Chris Hamilton; Mellany (Chuck) Hamilton-Coleman; Debbie (Dave) Bornhuetter, Dean (Mary) Zuleger; an aunt, Ella Bergsbaken, Seymour; and an uncle, Arnold Zuleger, Chicago. He is further survived by many special cousins and friends. He was preceded in death by his father, Ervin; his mother, Velma; his stepfather, George Leist; a brother, Alex; and his aunt and uncle, Margie and Melvin "Puzzy" Zuleger. A memorial service will be held at 7 p.m. on Wednesday, Nov. 17, 1999, at the funeral home, the Rev. Robert Raasch officiating. Inurnment will be in Highland Memorial Park, Appleton. Friends may call at the funeral home on Wednesday from 5 p.m. until the time of service. In lieu of flowers, Jim's wish was to have memorials directed to the Marine Corps Toys for Tots. Jim was very devoted to his fiancee, family and friends, especially his grandson, KB. The family of Jim would like to thank Dr. Guenther, his office nurses and the nursing staff on 4 southwest at Appleton Medical Center for all their special care. "Dad, you and your sense of humor will be greatly missed and never forgotten." "We'll miss the role model that you are." "You're the best big brother anyone could have." Important Note: The author of this message may not be subscribed to this list. If you would like to reply to them, please click on the Message Board URL link above and respond on the board.