Roman J. (Romy) Schleh, age 84, a resident of St. Mary's Home, Manitowoc, died Friday morning, Oct 15, 2004, at St. Mary's Home.
He was born Dec. 27, 1919, in St. Nazianz, son of the late Joseph and Leona Garthoeffner Schleh. Roman was a veteran of World War II, serving in the United States Army. He married the former Margaret Kiefer on Sept. 23, 1941, and she preceded him in death in 1970. He then married the former Arlene A. Madson on April 9, 1983. Romy was the owner of the Piggly Wiggly Store in New Holstein and a member of the St. Nazianz Senior Citizens Club. Romy was also a member of American Legion Post 124 of New Holstein.
Survivors include his wife, Arlene Schleh of St. Nazianz; four sons and daughters-in-law, Jerome Schleh of Manitowoc, Robert and Ann Schleh, James and Carol Schleh, William and Mary Schleh, a daughter and son-in-law, Dorothy and Dennis Nimmer, all of New Holstein; 19 grandchildren; 31 great-grandchildren; two step grandchildren; stepchildren, Barbara Jane and Michael Carpenter of Hager City, Wis., David Schleh of Vlsalia, Calif., John and Sharon Schleh of Chico, Calif.; and three sisters and brothers-in-law, Betty Fay Schleh of St. Nazianz, Joann and Jerome Ryan of New Berlin and Marjorie and James Schnell of Sheboygan. Also surviving are a mother-in-law, Margaret Madison of Manitowoc, brothers-in-law and sisters-in-law, nieces, nephews, other relatives and friends
He was also preceded in death by a brother, Gerald Schleh.
A Mass of Christian Burial will be held at 6 p.m. on Monday, Oct. 18, at St. Gregory Catholic church in St. Nazianz with the Rev. Gregory Coulthard officiating. Burial will be at Holy Rosary Cemetery, New Holstein on Tuesday, Oct. 19, where graveside military rites will be accorded by the American Legion Post 124 of New Holstein.
The family will greet relatives and friends from 4 p.m. until the time of Mass on Monday at the church.
The Christianson and Deja Funeral Home and Cremation Care Center, Valders, is assisting the family with funeral arrangements.
The Sheboygan Press, October 16, 2004
Picture is of Roman and second wife Arlene
Schleh, Roman J. (Romy) (Dec. 27, 1919-Oct. 15, 2004
–husband of Margaret Kieffer [married Sept. 23, 1941]
–after the death of Margaret, re-married to Arlene nee Madson Schleh [married April 9, 1983 at St. Gregory]
–Arlene had been married to Roman's brother, Gerald
–son of Joseph Schleh and Leona Gaerthoefner
–lived with Arlene at 103 South Sixth Avenue until his death in 2004
–born Town of Eaton –army veteran of World War II
–owner of the Piggly Wiggly Store in New Holstein)
–buried at New Holstein
He was born Dec. 27, 1919, in St. Nazianz, son of the late Joseph and Leona Garthoeffner Schleh. Roman was a veteran of World War II, serving in the United States Army. He married the former Margaret Kiefer on Sept. 23, 1941, and she preceded him in death in 1970. He then married the former Arlene A. Madson on April 9, 1983. Romy was the owner of the Piggly Wiggly Store in New Holstein and a member of the St. Nazianz Senior Citizens Club. Romy was also a member of American Legion Post 124 of New Holstein.
Survivors include his wife, Arlene Schleh of St. Nazianz; four sons and daughters-in-law, Jerome Schleh of Manitowoc, Robert and Ann Schleh, James and Carol Schleh, William and Mary Schleh, a daughter and son-in-law, Dorothy and Dennis Nimmer, all of New Holstein; 19 grandchildren; 31 great-grandchildren; two step grandchildren; stepchildren, Barbara Jane and Michael Carpenter of Hager City, Wis., David Schleh of Vlsalia, Calif., John and Sharon Schleh of Chico, Calif.; and three sisters and brothers-in-law, Betty Fay Schleh of St. Nazianz, Joann and Jerome Ryan of New Berlin and Marjorie and James Schnell of Sheboygan. Also surviving are a mother-in-law, Margaret Madison of Manitowoc, brothers-in-law and sisters-in-law, nieces, nephews, other relatives and friends
He was also preceded in death by a brother, Gerald Schleh.
A Mass of Christian Burial will be held at 6 p.m. on Monday, Oct. 18, at St. Gregory Catholic church in St. Nazianz with the Rev. Gregory Coulthard officiating. Burial will be at Holy Rosary Cemetery, New Holstein on Tuesday, Oct. 19, where graveside military rites will be accorded by the American Legion Post 124 of New Holstein.
The family will greet relatives and friends from 4 p.m. until the time of Mass on Monday at the church.
The Christianson and Deja Funeral Home and Cremation Care Center, Valders, is assisting the family with funeral arrangements.
The Sheboygan Press, October 16, 2004
Picture is of Roman and second wife Arlene
Schleh, Roman J. (Romy) (Dec. 27, 1919-Oct. 15, 2004
–husband of Margaret Kieffer [married Sept. 23, 1941]
–after the death of Margaret, re-married to Arlene nee Madson Schleh [married April 9, 1983 at St. Gregory]
–Arlene had been married to Roman's brother, Gerald
–son of Joseph Schleh and Leona Gaerthoefner
–lived with Arlene at 103 South Sixth Avenue until his death in 2004
–born Town of Eaton –army veteran of World War II
–owner of the Piggly Wiggly Store in New Holstein)
–buried at New Holstein
Roman J. (Romy) Schleh, age 84, a resident of St. Mary's Home, Manitowoc, died Friday morning, Oct 15, 2004, at St. Mary's Home.
He was born Dec. 27, 1919, in St. Nazianz, son of the late Joseph and Leona Garthoeffner Schleh. Roman was a veteran of World War II, serving in the United States Army. He married the former Margaret Kiefer on Sept. 23, 1941, and she preceded him in death in 1970. He then married the former Arlene A. Madson on April 9, 1983. Romy was the owner of the Piggly Wiggly Store in New Holstein and a member of the St. Nazianz Senior Citizens Club. Romy was also a member of American Legion Post 124 of New Holstein.
Survivors include his wife, Arlene Schleh of St. Nazianz; four sons and daughters-in-law, Jerome Schleh of Manitowoc, Robert and Ann Schleh, James and Carol Schleh, William and Mary Schleh, a daughter and son-in-law, Dorothy and Dennis Nimmer, all of New Holstein; 19 grandchildren; 31 great-grandchildren; two step grandchildren; stepchildren, Barbara Jane and Michael Carpenter of Hager City, Wis., David Schleh of Vlsalia, Calif., John and Sharon Schleh of Chico, Calif.; and three sisters and brothers-in-law, Betty Fay Schleh of St. Nazianz, Joann and Jerome Ryan of New Berlin and Marjorie and James Schnell of Sheboygan. Also surviving are a mother-in-law, Margaret Madison of Manitowoc, brothers-in-law and sisters-in-law, nieces, nephews, other relatives and friends
He was also preceded in death by a brother, Gerald Schleh.
A Mass of Christian Burial will be held at 6 p.m. on Monday, Oct. 18, at St. Gregory Catholic church in St. Nazianz with the Rev. Gregory Coulthard officiating. Burial will be at Holy Rosary Cemetery, New Holstein on Tuesday, Oct. 19, where graveside military rites will be accorded by the American Legion Post 124 of New Holstein.
The family will greet relatives and friends from 4 p.m. until the time of Mass on Monday at the church.
The Christianson and Deja Funeral Home and Cremation Care Center, Valders, is assisting the family with funeral arrangements.
The Sheboygan Press, October 16, 2004
Picture is of Roman and second wife Arlene
Schleh, Roman J. (Romy) (Dec. 27, 1919-Oct. 15, 2004
–husband of Margaret Kieffer [married Sept. 23, 1941]
–after the death of Margaret, re-married to Arlene nee Madson Schleh [married April 9, 1983 at St. Gregory]
–Arlene had been married to Roman's brother, Gerald
–son of Joseph Schleh and Leona Gaerthoefner
–lived with Arlene at 103 South Sixth Avenue until his death in 2004
–born Town of Eaton –army veteran of World War II
–owner of the Piggly Wiggly Store in New Holstein)
–buried at New Holstein
He was born Dec. 27, 1919, in St. Nazianz, son of the late Joseph and Leona Garthoeffner Schleh. Roman was a veteran of World War II, serving in the United States Army. He married the former Margaret Kiefer on Sept. 23, 1941, and she preceded him in death in 1970. He then married the former Arlene A. Madson on April 9, 1983. Romy was the owner of the Piggly Wiggly Store in New Holstein and a member of the St. Nazianz Senior Citizens Club. Romy was also a member of American Legion Post 124 of New Holstein.
Survivors include his wife, Arlene Schleh of St. Nazianz; four sons and daughters-in-law, Jerome Schleh of Manitowoc, Robert and Ann Schleh, James and Carol Schleh, William and Mary Schleh, a daughter and son-in-law, Dorothy and Dennis Nimmer, all of New Holstein; 19 grandchildren; 31 great-grandchildren; two step grandchildren; stepchildren, Barbara Jane and Michael Carpenter of Hager City, Wis., David Schleh of Vlsalia, Calif., John and Sharon Schleh of Chico, Calif.; and three sisters and brothers-in-law, Betty Fay Schleh of St. Nazianz, Joann and Jerome Ryan of New Berlin and Marjorie and James Schnell of Sheboygan. Also surviving are a mother-in-law, Margaret Madison of Manitowoc, brothers-in-law and sisters-in-law, nieces, nephews, other relatives and friends
He was also preceded in death by a brother, Gerald Schleh.
A Mass of Christian Burial will be held at 6 p.m. on Monday, Oct. 18, at St. Gregory Catholic church in St. Nazianz with the Rev. Gregory Coulthard officiating. Burial will be at Holy Rosary Cemetery, New Holstein on Tuesday, Oct. 19, where graveside military rites will be accorded by the American Legion Post 124 of New Holstein.
The family will greet relatives and friends from 4 p.m. until the time of Mass on Monday at the church.
The Christianson and Deja Funeral Home and Cremation Care Center, Valders, is assisting the family with funeral arrangements.
The Sheboygan Press, October 16, 2004
Picture is of Roman and second wife Arlene
Schleh, Roman J. (Romy) (Dec. 27, 1919-Oct. 15, 2004
–husband of Margaret Kieffer [married Sept. 23, 1941]
–after the death of Margaret, re-married to Arlene nee Madson Schleh [married April 9, 1983 at St. Gregory]
–Arlene had been married to Roman's brother, Gerald
–son of Joseph Schleh and Leona Gaerthoefner
–lived with Arlene at 103 South Sixth Avenue until his death in 2004
–born Town of Eaton –army veteran of World War II
–owner of the Piggly Wiggly Store in New Holstein)
–buried at New Holstein
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