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John F Stiefvater

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John F Stiefvater

Birth
Liberty, Manitowoc County, Wisconsin, USA
Death
18 Nov 2007 (aged 89)
Manitowoc, Manitowoc County, Wisconsin, USA
Burial
Saint Nazianz, Manitowoc County, Wisconsin, USA Add to Map
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John F. Stiefvater, 89, of rural Valders, passed away peacefully Sunday, November 18, 2007 at Shady Lane Nursing Home, Manitowoc.
He was born May 24, 1918, in the Town of Liberty, son of the late Stephen and Antoinotte Gerhard Stiefvater.
John was the first young man from Manitowoc County to enlist in the U.S. Army in 1940 before the beginning of WWII. He served with the 14th Calvary Division based at Fort Riley, KS.
On September 7, 1942, he married Marian G. Moore in Fayette, IA.
Survivors include his wife Marian of 65 years and his children: Ellen (John) Ikerd, Columbia, MO; Mary Ann (Ed) Twohig, Oakland, NE; Jack (Judy) Stiefvater, Columbia, MO; Cathy (Charles) Wagner, Valders; Patricia (Ken) Larson, Valders; Marcia (Mike) Dietrich, Newton; and Carole (Mark) Schuh, Appleton. He is further survived by 15 grandchildren; 13 great grandchildren; one brother, Richard (Cherri) Stiefvater, Two Rivers; one sister, Jeanette Stebnitz, St. Nazianz; one sister-in-law, Barbara Stiefvater, Two Rivers.
He was preceded in death by his wife's parents, James and Josephine Moore; brothers Lawrence, Herbert, Anton, Bernard, Louis, Frank and Clement Stiefvater; sisters, Margaret Weber, Isabel Lindner, Loretta Stiefvater, Adeline (in infancy); brothers-in-law and sisters-in-law.
Burial in St Gregory Catholic cemetery.

John F. Stiefvater, 89, of rural Valders, passed away peacefully Sunday, November 18, 2007 at Shady Lane Nursing Home, Manitowoc.
He was born May 24, 1918, in the Town of Liberty, son of the late Stephen and Antoinotte Gerhard Stiefvater.
John was the first young man from Manitowoc County to enlist in the U.S. Army in 1940 before the beginning of WWII. He served with the 14th Calvary Division based at Fort Riley, KS.
On September 7, 1942, he married Marian G. Moore in Fayette, IA.
Survivors include his wife Marian of 65 years and his children: Ellen (John) Ikerd, Columbia, MO; Mary Ann (Ed) Twohig, Oakland, NE; Jack (Judy) Stiefvater, Columbia, MO; Cathy (Charles) Wagner, Valders; Patricia (Ken) Larson, Valders; Marcia (Mike) Dietrich, Newton; and Carole (Mark) Schuh, Appleton. He is further survived by 15 grandchildren; 13 great grandchildren; one brother, Richard (Cherri) Stiefvater, Two Rivers; one sister, Jeanette Stebnitz, St. Nazianz; one sister-in-law, Barbara Stiefvater, Two Rivers.
He was preceded in death by his wife's parents, James and Josephine Moore; brothers Lawrence, Herbert, Anton, Bernard, Louis, Frank and Clement Stiefvater; sisters, Margaret Weber, Isabel Lindner, Loretta Stiefvater, Adeline (in infancy); brothers-in-law and sisters-in-law.
Burial in St Gregory Catholic cemetery.

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  • Created by: LouiseD
  • Added: Nov 20, 2007
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  • Find a Grave, database and images (https://www.findagrave.com/memorial/23015093/john_f-stiefvater: accessed ), memorial page for John F Stiefvater (24 May 1918–18 Nov 2007), Find a Grave Memorial ID 23015093, citing Saint Gregory Cemetery, Saint Nazianz, Manitowoc County, Wisconsin, USA; Maintained by LouiseD (contributor 46617574).