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    1. GRASSE, William O
    2. This is a Message Board Post that is gatewayed to this mailing list. Surnames: GRASSE KOCH EVERSDYK SVOBODA Classification: Obituary Message Board URL: http://boards.ancestry.com/mbexec/msg/rw/2FC.2ACI/1542 Message Board Post: Sheboygan Press, Sat, Feb 1, 1992, p9 William O. Grasse William O. Grasse, 83, of 909 Ontario Ave., died Friday, January 31, 1992, at Sunny Ridge, where he was a patient for the past two weeks, having previously been hospitalized at Sheboygan Memorial Medical Center. Mr. Grasse was born April 25, 1908, in Sheboygan, to the late Frederick and Louise Koch Grasse. He attended grade school and the Sheboygan Vocational School. On June 28, 1939, he married Miss Margaret Eversdyk, also of Sheboygan. During World War II, he served in the U.S. Army. He was employed at the Wisconsin Public Service Company for 32 years and retired in 1968. 'Bill' was a member of Lutheran Church of Our Redeemer, was president of the Sheboygan County Baseball Oldtimers Association for 32 years, was inducted into the Sheboygan County Baseball Hall of Fame, was a member of the Milwaukee Oldtimers Baseball Association, a member of the American Legion Prescott Bayens Post No. 83, a member of the Mud Club and former member of the Hoaky Doaks Club and Kohler Skat Club. Survivors are his wife, Margaret; one daughter, Barbara Jean Grasse, of Milwaukee; one sister, Mrs. Louise Svoboda, of Sheboygan. One son and two brothers preceded him in death. The funeral service will be held 11 a.m., Monday, at Lutheran Church of Our Redeemer. The Rev. H. William Jordan, pastor, will officiate. The burial will be at Wildwood Cemetery. Friends may call at Ballhorn Funeral Chapel from 4 to 7 p.m., on Sunday and at the church on Monday, at the time of services. A memorial fund has been established, in Mr. Grasse's name, for Lutheran Church of Our Redeemer.

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