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/16500/mb.ashx Message Board Post: Obituaries: Green Bay Area (WI) - October 7, 1999 Deceased Name: Isaacson, Robert Lee "Ike" Robert Lee "Ike" Isaacson, 70, Shawano, formerly of Gillett, died unexpectedly, Tuesday, Oct. 5, 1999, at his home. He was born Nov. 1, 1928, in Underhill, to the late Alfred and Clara (Becker) Isaacson. He was a 1946 graduate of Gillett High School and attended the University of Minnesota, majoring in Forestry. He served in the U.S. Army for 21 years, retiring in 1971 as a Lieutenant Colonel. During his distinguished career Ike served in Vietnam, Germany, Thailand, Japan, Taiwan, Korea and numerous state-side locations. He married the late Lorraine Neuman and had three children, Becky Lee (Boivin), Lisa Mae (Rickard) and Daniel. In 1966, he married Aileen Farmer. Ike and Aileen operated Isaacson's Cottages from 1971 to 1989, in Cecil where he also served his community as Village Board President for a period of time. Ike was a member of the Bonduel American Legion and the Oconto County D.A.V. Chapter 45. He was very active in the Bethel Lutheran Church, Town of Green Valley.! He loved the outdoors, fishing, hunting and especially his grandchildren and family. He is survived by his wife, Aileen, Shawano; his son and daughter-in-law, Dan and Sue, Brooksville, Fla; his grandchildren, Chad (Jessica) Boivin, Danielle (Fiance, Nate Bunnell), Lisa Boivin, Sara and Ian Isaacson; his great-granddaughter, MacKenzie Boivin; and his former son-in-law, Michael (Kari) Boivin, Waupaca. He was preceded in death by his first wife, Lorraine; daughters, Becky and Lisa; and one brother and sister-in-law, Lynn and Agnes Isaacson. Friends may call at the Kuehl Funeral Home, Gillett, today, from 4 to 8 p.m. and then at Bethel Lutheran Church, Town of Green Valley, Friday after 10:30 a.m. Funeral Services 11 a.m. Friday, Oct. 8, 1999, at the church, with the Rev. Larry Lange officiating. Interment in Wanderers Rest Cemetery, Gillett, with Military Rites conducted by members of the Gillett American Legion and VFW. A memorial fund has been established for Bethel Lutheran Church. 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.