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Eleanor May “Ellie” <I>Brereton</I> Kellner

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Eleanor May “Ellie” Brereton Kellner

Birth
Oconto Falls, Oconto County, Wisconsin, USA
Death
4 Mar 1997 (aged 70)
Denmark, Brown County, Wisconsin, USA
Burial
Cooperstown, Manitowoc County, Wisconsin, USA Add to Map
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Mrs. Robert (Eleanor "Ellie") Kellner

Mrs. Robert (Eleanor "Ellie") Kellner, 70, a Denmark resident, died Tuesday morning, March 4, 1997 at the Daffinson Home in Denmark following a long illness. The daughter of the late Vern and Faye (Goddard) Brereton was born on June 23, 1926 in Oconto Falls. The former Eleanor May Brereton and Robert C. Kellner were married on Jan. 6, 1947, and he preceded her in death on July 29, 1994. She had been employed as an L.P.N. at Brown County Mental Hospital. Ellie was a member of Zion United Methodist Church in Denmark, the United Methodist Women, The Friends Of The Brown County Library, and The Packerland Kennel Club. She enjoyed spending time with her grandchildren, raising her Boston Terriers, sewing, and had an interest in Wisconsin Genealogy.

Survivors include her son, Thomas and Nancy Kellner, Denmark; her grandchildren, Rebecca, John, Robert, and Courtney; two sisters, Barb (Cal) Rose, Green Bay; Judy (Jerry) Gauthier, Green Bay; Brothers-in-law and sisters-in-law, Gordy (Tee) Kellner, Green Bay; Betty (Ray) Gierach, Green Bay; along with nieces and nephews; other relatives and many friends.

She was preceded in death by her husband, Robert; her parents; her step-mother, Winifred.

Friends may call at the Knutson-Cotter Funeral Home, 536 Cty Hwy "R" Denmark from 4 until 8 on Thursday. On Friday visitation continues after 10 a.m. at Zion United Methodist Church in Denmark until the time of service. Funeral service 11:30 a.m. Friday at the church with Pastor Roberta Thomson officiating. Burial in Zion United Methodist cemetery. In lieu of flowers a memorial fund has been established.

"Ellie's family would like to extend special thanks to the entire staff of the Daffinson Home; To the staff of St. Vincent's Home Health Program; To the staff of Unity Hospice; and to all of her friends who visited her, for all of their kindness, care, and concern".

The Green Bay Press Gazette – Wednesday, March 5, 1997 – P. B-4
Mrs. Robert (Eleanor "Ellie") Kellner

Mrs. Robert (Eleanor "Ellie") Kellner, 70, a Denmark resident, died Tuesday morning, March 4, 1997 at the Daffinson Home in Denmark following a long illness. The daughter of the late Vern and Faye (Goddard) Brereton was born on June 23, 1926 in Oconto Falls. The former Eleanor May Brereton and Robert C. Kellner were married on Jan. 6, 1947, and he preceded her in death on July 29, 1994. She had been employed as an L.P.N. at Brown County Mental Hospital. Ellie was a member of Zion United Methodist Church in Denmark, the United Methodist Women, The Friends Of The Brown County Library, and The Packerland Kennel Club. She enjoyed spending time with her grandchildren, raising her Boston Terriers, sewing, and had an interest in Wisconsin Genealogy.

Survivors include her son, Thomas and Nancy Kellner, Denmark; her grandchildren, Rebecca, John, Robert, and Courtney; two sisters, Barb (Cal) Rose, Green Bay; Judy (Jerry) Gauthier, Green Bay; Brothers-in-law and sisters-in-law, Gordy (Tee) Kellner, Green Bay; Betty (Ray) Gierach, Green Bay; along with nieces and nephews; other relatives and many friends.

She was preceded in death by her husband, Robert; her parents; her step-mother, Winifred.

Friends may call at the Knutson-Cotter Funeral Home, 536 Cty Hwy "R" Denmark from 4 until 8 on Thursday. On Friday visitation continues after 10 a.m. at Zion United Methodist Church in Denmark until the time of service. Funeral service 11:30 a.m. Friday at the church with Pastor Roberta Thomson officiating. Burial in Zion United Methodist cemetery. In lieu of flowers a memorial fund has been established.

"Ellie's family would like to extend special thanks to the entire staff of the Daffinson Home; To the staff of St. Vincent's Home Health Program; To the staff of Unity Hospice; and to all of her friends who visited her, for all of their kindness, care, and concern".

The Green Bay Press Gazette – Wednesday, March 5, 1997 – P. B-4


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