Feb. 12, at Sunny Ridge Nursing Home, Sheboygan, where she had resided the last
three weeks.
Funeral services will be 1:30 p.m. Wednesday at Zion Lutheran Church, Louis
Corners. The Rev. Adalbert Schultz pastor will officiate and burial will be in
Union Cemetery, Town of Schleswig.
Mrs. Maurer, nee Katherine Kretsch, was born Sept. 24, 1897, at Millhome, Wis.,
daughter of the late Math and Katherine Schwalenberg Kretsch. She attended
district school in the Town of Schleswig. She was married to Philip Maurer,
Dec. 9, 1915, at Zion Lutheran Church, Louis Corners. The couple farmed in the
Town of Schleswig after their marriage. Her husband preceded her in death in
1953. Mrs. Maurer was a member of Zion Lutheran Church at Louis Corners.
Survivors include four sons, Kermit of Kiel, Philip Jr. of rural Kiel, Alan of
Manitowoc and Daniel of Malone, Wis; three daughters, Mrs. Jack (Bernice)
VandeGrift of Manitowoc, Mrs. Robert (Doris) Wilbert of Sheboygan and Mrs.
Monroe (Kathryn) Hansmann of New Holstein; a brother, Daniel Kretsch of rural
Valders; a sister, Roma Kieckhaefer, Bremerton, Wash; 19 grandchildren and 10
great grandchildren. She was preceded in death by two infant sons, four grand-
children, five brothers and five sisters.
Friends may call at Meiselwitz Funeral Home, Kiel, after 4 p.m. Tuesday and
from 9 a.m. until 11 a.m. Wednesday and then at the church from noon until the
time of service. A memorial fund has been established in her name.
Herald Times Reporter, February 13, 1984 P. 3
Feb. 12, at Sunny Ridge Nursing Home, Sheboygan, where she had resided the last
three weeks.
Funeral services will be 1:30 p.m. Wednesday at Zion Lutheran Church, Louis
Corners. The Rev. Adalbert Schultz pastor will officiate and burial will be in
Union Cemetery, Town of Schleswig.
Mrs. Maurer, nee Katherine Kretsch, was born Sept. 24, 1897, at Millhome, Wis.,
daughter of the late Math and Katherine Schwalenberg Kretsch. She attended
district school in the Town of Schleswig. She was married to Philip Maurer,
Dec. 9, 1915, at Zion Lutheran Church, Louis Corners. The couple farmed in the
Town of Schleswig after their marriage. Her husband preceded her in death in
1953. Mrs. Maurer was a member of Zion Lutheran Church at Louis Corners.
Survivors include four sons, Kermit of Kiel, Philip Jr. of rural Kiel, Alan of
Manitowoc and Daniel of Malone, Wis; three daughters, Mrs. Jack (Bernice)
VandeGrift of Manitowoc, Mrs. Robert (Doris) Wilbert of Sheboygan and Mrs.
Monroe (Kathryn) Hansmann of New Holstein; a brother, Daniel Kretsch of rural
Valders; a sister, Roma Kieckhaefer, Bremerton, Wash; 19 grandchildren and 10
great grandchildren. She was preceded in death by two infant sons, four grand-
children, five brothers and five sisters.
Friends may call at Meiselwitz Funeral Home, Kiel, after 4 p.m. Tuesday and
from 9 a.m. until 11 a.m. Wednesday and then at the church from noon until the
time of service. A memorial fund has been established in her name.
Herald Times Reporter, February 13, 1984 P. 3
Gravesite Details
on same stone with Philip L
Family Members
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Anna Agnes Kretsch Leimbach
1884–1942
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Frank Kretsch
1885–1962
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Eleanor Kretsch Diels
1891–1980
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Hubert V. Kretsch
1893–1983
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Helen Kretsch Bushman
1895–1983
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Aloysius John Kretsch
1899–1919
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Margaret Kretsch Lenz
1899–1966
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Daniel Kretsch
1902–1984
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Leona Kretsch Melhorn
1905–1982
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Albert Kretsch
1908–1946
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Aroma Kretsch Kieckhaefer
1908–1993
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