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Berneta Martha <I>Behnke</I> Polzin

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Berneta Martha Behnke Polzin

Birth
Marinette County, Wisconsin, USA
Death
1 Jul 2009 (aged 90)
Peshtigo, Marinette County, Wisconsin, USA
Burial
Peshtigo, Marinette County, Wisconsin, USA Add to Map
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Berneta M. Polzin, age 90, passed away July 1, 2009 at Rennes Health Center in Peshtigo, Wisconsin, where she was a resident. Born May 9, 1919, Berneta was the daughter of the late Leo and Elsie (Juedes) Behnke.

On August 31, 1940, she married Wallace C. Polzin at St. John's Lutheran Church. Berneta enjoyed gardening, playing cards and spoiling her grandchildren.

Berneta is survived by her husband Wallace;
a daughter, Barbara (Cliff) Anderson;
three sons: Wallace, Jr.(Donna), Keith (Stacey) and Alan (Nancy);
two sisters: Vivian Carlson and Caroline Tachmier;
a sister-in-law Jen Behnke;
16 grandchildren; 32 great-grandchildren and 6 great-great-grandchildren.

Besides her parents, she was preceded in death by a son Everette and a daughter Linda Lee Polzin and her siblings, Everdena Schaut, Dolores Wyss and Russell Behnke.

Funeral services were held at St. John's Lutheran Church with burial in the church cemetery.
obituary Marinette EagleHerald, July 3, 2009 pg 5A
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Berneta M. Polzin, age 90, passed away July 1, 2009 at Rennes Health Center in Peshtigo, Wisconsin, where she was a resident. Born May 9, 1919, Berneta was the daughter of the late Leo and Elsie (Juedes) Behnke.

On August 31, 1940, she married Wallace C. Polzin at St. John's Lutheran Church. Berneta enjoyed gardening, playing cards and spoiling her grandchildren.

Berneta is survived by her husband Wallace;
a daughter, Barbara (Cliff) Anderson;
three sons: Wallace, Jr.(Donna), Keith (Stacey) and Alan (Nancy);
two sisters: Vivian Carlson and Caroline Tachmier;
a sister-in-law Jen Behnke;
16 grandchildren; 32 great-grandchildren and 6 great-great-grandchildren.

Besides her parents, she was preceded in death by a son Everette and a daughter Linda Lee Polzin and her siblings, Everdena Schaut, Dolores Wyss and Russell Behnke.

Funeral services were held at St. John's Lutheran Church with burial in the church cemetery.
obituary Marinette EagleHerald, July 3, 2009 pg 5A
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  • Created by: L Evans
  • Added: Aug 23, 2013
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  • Find a Grave, database and images (https://www.findagrave.com/memorial/115949877/berneta_martha-polzin: accessed ), memorial page for Berneta Martha Behnke Polzin (9 May 1919–1 Jul 2009), Find a Grave Memorial ID 115949877, citing Saint John Evangelical Lutheran Cemetery, Peshtigo, Marinette County, Wisconsin, USA; Maintained by L Evans (contributor 47943698).