REINARD HOLSCHBACH
Reinard "Reiny" A. Holschbach, age 88, formerly of 9602 Hynek Road, Whitelaw, died on Sunday, July 18, 2010, at Aurora Medical Center of Manitowoc County.
Reiny was born on June 14, 1922, in the town of Manitowoc Rapids, son of the late Peter and Emma (Vogel) Holschbach. He was a 1940 graduate of Manitowoc Lincoln High School. Reiny served in the U.S. Army with the 252nd Field Artillery Battalion from Dec. 1942 until Jan. of 1946, serving in the European Theatre of War. He was wounded in the Battle of the Bulge and recovered in the 94th General Hospital in Birmingham, England, where he was awarded the Purple Heart.
On Oct. 15, 1946, he married the former Jeanette Bauer at St. Joseph Catholic Church at Silver Lake. They were married for 49 years until Jeanette's death on March 18, 2005. He was a proud member of Kubale-O'Connell VFW Post 6179 of Kellnersville where he served as past commander. He was also a past commander of the County VFW Post and a member of Cooties Stitches 34. He was a member of St. Joseph Catholic Church in Kellnersville for over 50 years.
Reiny was employed by Manitowoc Shipbuilding Co. for 43 years and retired as a supervisor in 1984. He also operated a dairy farm in the town of Franklin where he raised registered brown Swiss cattle. He enjoyed traveling with his wife and visited Europe several times, visiting the World War II battlefront with his Army buddies. He also enjoyed the collection and restoration of antiques.
Reiny loved telling stories about his experiences and enjoyed spending time with his family at the cottage. He
enjoyed polka music, traveling and dancing.
Survivors include his three children and their spouses: Karen (Gene) Dorau, Green Bay; Kaye (Curtis) Johnson, Whitelaw; Leslie (Janet) Holschbach, Appleton; one grandson and his wife: Aaron (Vickie) Johnson, Green Bay; three great-grandchildren: Olivia, Logan, and Aiden; one foster great-grandchild: Ty; two brothers and sisters-in-law: Leo (Betty) Holschbach, Manitowoc; William (Jean) Holschbach, Manitowoc; three sisters and three brothers-in-law: Jeanette Korinek, Manitowoc; Ione (Marvin) Pankratz, Manitowoc; Amy (Robert) Kaufman, Manitowoc; Robert Gaedke, New Holstein. Nieces, nephews, other relatives and friends survive. He was preceded in death by his parents: Peter and Emma Holschbach; his wife: Jeanette; one sister-in-law: Eunice Gaedke; one brother-in-law: Jim Korinek.
Funeral services will be held at 11 a.m. on Wednesday, July 21, 2010, at St. Joseph Catholic Church in Kellnersville. The Rev. Ronald Colombo will celebrate the Mass of Christian Burial with entombment to follow at the Calvary Mausoleum, Manitowoc. Military graveside rites will be accorded by the Kubale-O'Connell VFW Post 6179 of Kellnersville immediately following the Mass.
Relatives and friends may call at the church on Wednesday from 9 a.m. until the time of Mass at 11 a.m.
The Reinbold & Pfeffer Family Funeral Home of Kellnersville is serving the Holschbach family.
Reiny's family would like to thank Dr. Andrew Yetter, Marge and Mary, and the entire staff of the Aurora
Vince Lombardi Cancer Care Center. His family would also like to thank Holy Family Memorial Home Care: Pat, Jane, Brenda, Susie, and staff for their loving care of Dad. A special thanks goes to the Hynek family, especially Wade, for all the help over the years.
Herald Times Reporter July 20, 2010
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Reinard "Reiny" A. Holschbach, age 88, formerly of 9602 Hynek Road, Whitelaw, died on Sunday, July 18, 2010, at Aurora Medical Center of Manitowoc County.
Reiny was born on June 14, 1922, in the town of Manitowoc Rapids, son of the late Peter and Emma (Vogel) Holschbach. He was a 1940 graduate of Manitowoc Lincoln High School. Reiny served in the U.S. Army with the 252nd Field Artillery Battalion from Dec. 1942 until Jan. of 1946, serving in the European Theatre of War. He was wounded in the Battle of the Bulge and recovered in the 94th General Hospital in Birmingham, England, where he was awarded the Purple Heart.
On Oct. 15, 1946, he married the former Jeanette Bauer at St. Joseph Catholic Church at Silver Lake. They were married for 49 years until Jeanette's death on March 18, 2005. He was a proud member of Kubale-O'Connell VFW Post 6179 of Kellnersville where he served as past commander. He was also a past commander of the County VFW Post and a member of Cooties Stitches 34. He was a member of St. Joseph Catholic Church in Kellnersville for over 50 years.
Reiny was employed by Manitowoc Shipbuilding Co. for 43 years and retired as a supervisor in 1984. He also operated a dairy farm in the town of Franklin where he raised registered brown Swiss cattle. He enjoyed traveling with his wife and visited Europe several times, visiting the World War II battlefront with his Army buddies. He also enjoyed the collection and restoration of antiques.
Reiny loved telling stories about his experiences and enjoyed spending time with his family at the cottage. He
enjoyed polka music, traveling and dancing.
Survivors include his three children and their spouses: Karen (Gene) Dorau, Green Bay; Kaye (Curtis) Johnson, Whitelaw; Leslie (Janet) Holschbach, Appleton; one grandson and his wife: Aaron (Vickie) Johnson, Green Bay; three great-grandchildren: Olivia, Logan, and Aiden; one foster great-grandchild: Ty; two brothers and sisters-in-law: Leo (Betty) Holschbach, Manitowoc; William (Jean) Holschbach, Manitowoc; three sisters and three brothers-in-law: Jeanette Korinek, Manitowoc; Ione (Marvin) Pankratz, Manitowoc; Amy (Robert) Kaufman, Manitowoc; Robert Gaedke, New Holstein. Nieces, nephews, other relatives and friends survive. He was preceded in death by his parents: Peter and Emma Holschbach; his wife: Jeanette; one sister-in-law: Eunice Gaedke; one brother-in-law: Jim Korinek.
Funeral services will be held at 11 a.m. on Wednesday, July 21, 2010, at St. Joseph Catholic Church in Kellnersville. The Rev. Ronald Colombo will celebrate the Mass of Christian Burial with entombment to follow at the Calvary Mausoleum, Manitowoc. Military graveside rites will be accorded by the Kubale-O'Connell VFW Post 6179 of Kellnersville immediately following the Mass.
Relatives and friends may call at the church on Wednesday from 9 a.m. until the time of Mass at 11 a.m.
The Reinbold & Pfeffer Family Funeral Home of Kellnersville is serving the Holschbach family.
Reiny's family would like to thank Dr. Andrew Yetter, Marge and Mary, and the entire staff of the Aurora
Vince Lombardi Cancer Care Center. His family would also like to thank Holy Family Memorial Home Care: Pat, Jane, Brenda, Susie, and staff for their loving care of Dad. A special thanks goes to the Hynek family, especially Wade, for all the help over the years.
Herald Times Reporter July 20, 2010
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REINARD HOLSCHBACH
Reinard "Reiny" A. Holschbach, age 88, formerly of 9602 Hynek Road, Whitelaw, died on Sunday, July 18, 2010, at Aurora Medical Center of Manitowoc County.
Reiny was born on June 14, 1922, in the town of Manitowoc Rapids, son of the late Peter and Emma (Vogel) Holschbach. He was a 1940 graduate of Manitowoc Lincoln High School. Reiny served in the U.S. Army with the 252nd Field Artillery Battalion from Dec. 1942 until Jan. of 1946, serving in the European Theatre of War. He was wounded in the Battle of the Bulge and recovered in the 94th General Hospital in Birmingham, England, where he was awarded the Purple Heart.
On Oct. 15, 1946, he married the former Jeanette Bauer at St. Joseph Catholic Church at Silver Lake. They were married for 49 years until Jeanette's death on March 18, 2005. He was a proud member of Kubale-O'Connell VFW Post 6179 of Kellnersville where he served as past commander. He was also a past commander of the County VFW Post and a member of Cooties Stitches 34. He was a member of St. Joseph Catholic Church in Kellnersville for over 50 years.
Reiny was employed by Manitowoc Shipbuilding Co. for 43 years and retired as a supervisor in 1984. He also operated a dairy farm in the town of Franklin where he raised registered brown Swiss cattle. He enjoyed traveling with his wife and visited Europe several times, visiting the World War II battlefront with his Army buddies. He also enjoyed the collection and restoration of antiques.
Reiny loved telling stories about his experiences and enjoyed spending time with his family at the cottage. He
enjoyed polka music, traveling and dancing.
Survivors include his three children and their spouses: Karen (Gene) Dorau, Green Bay; Kaye (Curtis) Johnson, Whitelaw; Leslie (Janet) Holschbach, Appleton; one grandson and his wife: Aaron (Vickie) Johnson, Green Bay; three great-grandchildren: Olivia, Logan, and Aiden; one foster great-grandchild: Ty; two brothers and sisters-in-law: Leo (Betty) Holschbach, Manitowoc; William (Jean) Holschbach, Manitowoc; three sisters and three brothers-in-law: Jeanette Korinek, Manitowoc; Ione (Marvin) Pankratz, Manitowoc; Amy (Robert) Kaufman, Manitowoc; Robert Gaedke, New Holstein. Nieces, nephews, other relatives and friends survive. He was preceded in death by his parents: Peter and Emma Holschbach; his wife: Jeanette; one sister-in-law: Eunice Gaedke; one brother-in-law: Jim Korinek.
Funeral services will be held at 11 a.m. on Wednesday, July 21, 2010, at St. Joseph Catholic Church in Kellnersville. The Rev. Ronald Colombo will celebrate the Mass of Christian Burial with entombment to follow at the Calvary Mausoleum, Manitowoc. Military graveside rites will be accorded by the Kubale-O'Connell VFW Post 6179 of Kellnersville immediately following the Mass.
Relatives and friends may call at the church on Wednesday from 9 a.m. until the time of Mass at 11 a.m.
The Reinbold & Pfeffer Family Funeral Home of Kellnersville is serving the Holschbach family.
Reiny's family would like to thank Dr. Andrew Yetter, Marge and Mary, and the entire staff of the Aurora
Vince Lombardi Cancer Care Center. His family would also like to thank Holy Family Memorial Home Care: Pat, Jane, Brenda, Susie, and staff for their loving care of Dad. A special thanks goes to the Hynek family, especially Wade, for all the help over the years.
Herald Times Reporter July 20, 2010
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Reinard "Reiny" A. Holschbach, age 88, formerly of 9602 Hynek Road, Whitelaw, died on Sunday, July 18, 2010, at Aurora Medical Center of Manitowoc County.
Reiny was born on June 14, 1922, in the town of Manitowoc Rapids, son of the late Peter and Emma (Vogel) Holschbach. He was a 1940 graduate of Manitowoc Lincoln High School. Reiny served in the U.S. Army with the 252nd Field Artillery Battalion from Dec. 1942 until Jan. of 1946, serving in the European Theatre of War. He was wounded in the Battle of the Bulge and recovered in the 94th General Hospital in Birmingham, England, where he was awarded the Purple Heart.
On Oct. 15, 1946, he married the former Jeanette Bauer at St. Joseph Catholic Church at Silver Lake. They were married for 49 years until Jeanette's death on March 18, 2005. He was a proud member of Kubale-O'Connell VFW Post 6179 of Kellnersville where he served as past commander. He was also a past commander of the County VFW Post and a member of Cooties Stitches 34. He was a member of St. Joseph Catholic Church in Kellnersville for over 50 years.
Reiny was employed by Manitowoc Shipbuilding Co. for 43 years and retired as a supervisor in 1984. He also operated a dairy farm in the town of Franklin where he raised registered brown Swiss cattle. He enjoyed traveling with his wife and visited Europe several times, visiting the World War II battlefront with his Army buddies. He also enjoyed the collection and restoration of antiques.
Reiny loved telling stories about his experiences and enjoyed spending time with his family at the cottage. He
enjoyed polka music, traveling and dancing.
Survivors include his three children and their spouses: Karen (Gene) Dorau, Green Bay; Kaye (Curtis) Johnson, Whitelaw; Leslie (Janet) Holschbach, Appleton; one grandson and his wife: Aaron (Vickie) Johnson, Green Bay; three great-grandchildren: Olivia, Logan, and Aiden; one foster great-grandchild: Ty; two brothers and sisters-in-law: Leo (Betty) Holschbach, Manitowoc; William (Jean) Holschbach, Manitowoc; three sisters and three brothers-in-law: Jeanette Korinek, Manitowoc; Ione (Marvin) Pankratz, Manitowoc; Amy (Robert) Kaufman, Manitowoc; Robert Gaedke, New Holstein. Nieces, nephews, other relatives and friends survive. He was preceded in death by his parents: Peter and Emma Holschbach; his wife: Jeanette; one sister-in-law: Eunice Gaedke; one brother-in-law: Jim Korinek.
Funeral services will be held at 11 a.m. on Wednesday, July 21, 2010, at St. Joseph Catholic Church in Kellnersville. The Rev. Ronald Colombo will celebrate the Mass of Christian Burial with entombment to follow at the Calvary Mausoleum, Manitowoc. Military graveside rites will be accorded by the Kubale-O'Connell VFW Post 6179 of Kellnersville immediately following the Mass.
Relatives and friends may call at the church on Wednesday from 9 a.m. until the time of Mass at 11 a.m.
The Reinbold & Pfeffer Family Funeral Home of Kellnersville is serving the Holschbach family.
Reiny's family would like to thank Dr. Andrew Yetter, Marge and Mary, and the entire staff of the Aurora
Vince Lombardi Cancer Care Center. His family would also like to thank Holy Family Memorial Home Care: Pat, Jane, Brenda, Susie, and staff for their loving care of Dad. A special thanks goes to the Hynek family, especially Wade, for all the help over the years.
Herald Times Reporter July 20, 2010
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