Gorman O. Lex, Sr., 79, of Parkview Manor Apartments, Valders, died Thursday morning, February 18, 1988 at his son's residence following an extended illness. Funeral services will be 6:30 pm Saturday at Faith Lutheran Church, Valders. The Rev. Carl Peters and Rev. Barbara Horner-Ibler will officiate and burial will be in Tyler Cemetery.
Mr. Lex was born April 15, 1908 at Manitowoc, son of the late Edward and Clara Matthias Lex. He grew up in Manitowoc County and attended schools here. Mr. Lex was associated with Valders Meat Market for 50 years. Upon his retirement in 1976, he resided in Little Sturgeon in Door County until October of 1987. He married Blanche Peterik of Rockwood, August 9, 1930 at Potter, Wisconsin. The couple celebrated their 50th Wedding Anniversary in August of 1980. Mr. Lex was a member of Valders Improvement Corporation and First Presbyterian Church, Kiel.
Survivors include his wife, Blanche, a son and daughter-in-law, Gorman and Sharon Lex Jr., of Valders; a daughter, Shirley Gintner of Hartford, Wisconsin; three brothers and sisters-in-law, Ed and Lottie Lex of Sheboygan Falls, Ralph and Evelyn Lex of Appleton and Vernon and Cecilia Lex of Deerfield, Illinois; two sisters and a brother-in-law, Mrs. Alvin (Leona) Jackfield of Appleton and Helen McMahon of Appleton; a brother-in-law, Charles Peterik of Manitowoc; two grandsons, Rick Lex of Valders and Alex Gintner of Hartford; nieces, nephews, other relatives and friends. He was preceded in death by a son-in-law, Jack Gintner, a brother-in-law and two sisters-in-law.
Friends may call at Faith Lutheran Church, Valders, 3 pm until the time of services on Saturday. Christianson-Deja Funeral Home, Valders, serving the family.
Manitowoc Herald Times - Thurs., Feb. 18, 1988 - page 18
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Mr. Lex was born April 15, 1908 at Manitowoc, son of the late Edward and Clara Matthias Lex. He grew up in Manitowoc County and attended schools here. Mr. Lex was associated with Valders Meat Market for 50 years. Upon his retirement in 1976, he resided in Little Sturgeon in Door County until October of 1987. He married Blanche Peterik of Rockwood, August 9, 1930 at Potter, Wisconsin. The couple celebrated their 50th Wedding Anniversary in August of 1980. Mr. Lex was a member of Valders Improvement Corporation and First Presbyterian Church, Kiel.
Survivors include his wife, Blanche, a son and daughter-in-law, Gorman and Sharon Lex Jr., of Valders; a daughter, Shirley Gintner of Hartford, Wisconsin; three brothers and sisters-in-law, Ed and Lottie Lex of Sheboygan Falls, Ralph and Evelyn Lex of Appleton and Vernon and Cecilia Lex of Deerfield, Illinois; two sisters and a brother-in-law, Mrs. Alvin (Leona) Jackfield of Appleton and Helen McMahon of Appleton; a brother-in-law, Charles Peterik of Manitowoc; two grandsons, Rick Lex of Valders and Alex Gintner of Hartford; nieces, nephews, other relatives and friends. He was preceded in death by a son-in-law, Jack Gintner, a brother-in-law and two sisters-in-law.
Friends may call at Faith Lutheran Church, Valders, 3 pm until the time of services on Saturday. Christianson-Deja Funeral Home, Valders, serving the family.
Manitowoc Herald Times - Thurs., Feb. 18, 1988 - page 18
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Gorman O. Lex, Sr., 79, of Parkview Manor Apartments, Valders, died Thursday morning, February 18, 1988 at his son's residence following an extended illness. Funeral services will be 6:30 pm Saturday at Faith Lutheran Church, Valders. The Rev. Carl Peters and Rev. Barbara Horner-Ibler will officiate and burial will be in Tyler Cemetery.
Mr. Lex was born April 15, 1908 at Manitowoc, son of the late Edward and Clara Matthias Lex. He grew up in Manitowoc County and attended schools here. Mr. Lex was associated with Valders Meat Market for 50 years. Upon his retirement in 1976, he resided in Little Sturgeon in Door County until October of 1987. He married Blanche Peterik of Rockwood, August 9, 1930 at Potter, Wisconsin. The couple celebrated their 50th Wedding Anniversary in August of 1980. Mr. Lex was a member of Valders Improvement Corporation and First Presbyterian Church, Kiel.
Survivors include his wife, Blanche, a son and daughter-in-law, Gorman and Sharon Lex Jr., of Valders; a daughter, Shirley Gintner of Hartford, Wisconsin; three brothers and sisters-in-law, Ed and Lottie Lex of Sheboygan Falls, Ralph and Evelyn Lex of Appleton and Vernon and Cecilia Lex of Deerfield, Illinois; two sisters and a brother-in-law, Mrs. Alvin (Leona) Jackfield of Appleton and Helen McMahon of Appleton; a brother-in-law, Charles Peterik of Manitowoc; two grandsons, Rick Lex of Valders and Alex Gintner of Hartford; nieces, nephews, other relatives and friends. He was preceded in death by a son-in-law, Jack Gintner, a brother-in-law and two sisters-in-law.
Friends may call at Faith Lutheran Church, Valders, 3 pm until the time of services on Saturday. Christianson-Deja Funeral Home, Valders, serving the family.
Manitowoc Herald Times - Thurs., Feb. 18, 1988 - page 18
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Mr. Lex was born April 15, 1908 at Manitowoc, son of the late Edward and Clara Matthias Lex. He grew up in Manitowoc County and attended schools here. Mr. Lex was associated with Valders Meat Market for 50 years. Upon his retirement in 1976, he resided in Little Sturgeon in Door County until October of 1987. He married Blanche Peterik of Rockwood, August 9, 1930 at Potter, Wisconsin. The couple celebrated their 50th Wedding Anniversary in August of 1980. Mr. Lex was a member of Valders Improvement Corporation and First Presbyterian Church, Kiel.
Survivors include his wife, Blanche, a son and daughter-in-law, Gorman and Sharon Lex Jr., of Valders; a daughter, Shirley Gintner of Hartford, Wisconsin; three brothers and sisters-in-law, Ed and Lottie Lex of Sheboygan Falls, Ralph and Evelyn Lex of Appleton and Vernon and Cecilia Lex of Deerfield, Illinois; two sisters and a brother-in-law, Mrs. Alvin (Leona) Jackfield of Appleton and Helen McMahon of Appleton; a brother-in-law, Charles Peterik of Manitowoc; two grandsons, Rick Lex of Valders and Alex Gintner of Hartford; nieces, nephews, other relatives and friends. He was preceded in death by a son-in-law, Jack Gintner, a brother-in-law and two sisters-in-law.
Friends may call at Faith Lutheran Church, Valders, 3 pm until the time of services on Saturday. Christianson-Deja Funeral Home, Valders, serving the family.
Manitowoc Herald Times - Thurs., Feb. 18, 1988 - page 18
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