RAYMOND C OPPER SR
Raymond C. Opper, Sr., 93, 520 Park Ave., Brokaw, died Friday, Jan. 17, 1992, at the Mount View Care Center, Wausau.
He was born Sept. 1, 1898, in Birnamwood, the son of the late Adam and Ida (Hetzel) Opper.
He married Lillian Paulus on June 19, 1920. She preceded him in death Feb. 1, 1961. He then married Armintha Sillars in June of 1965. She survives.
He was employed by Wausau paper Co. in Brokaw until his retirement in 1963. He then worked at Wausau Cab Co. for 10 years.
Survivors, including his wife, are four sons: Gilbert (Betty) Opper, Wausau, Leroy (Lil) Opper, Orlando, Fla., Kenneth (Jean) Opper, Wausau, and Allen (Charlette) Opper, town of Maine, four daughters: Violet (Loyal) LeMere, Wausau, Irene Blunt, Milwaukee, LuAnn (Harry) Spanton, Wausau, and Barbara (Michael) Ermeling, Weston; a step-daughter, Gertrude (Wes) Wendorf, Rothschild; a step-son, Augus(Jo) Brookhyser, Brokaw; a sister, Bernice (Joe) Mautino, Tomah; 30 grandchildren, 40 great-grandchildren and one great-grandchildren.
He was preceded in death by three brothers and five sisters, his son Raymond Opper, Jr. and his grandson, Raymond Opper III.
The Rev. William Kaseman will officiate. Burial will be in Restlawn Memorial Park Cemetery, Wausau. (Wausau Daily Herald, WI-Sat, Jan 18, 1992)
Bio Contributor: Karen Lisowe (49620209)
RAYMOND C OPPER SR
Raymond C. Opper, Sr., 93, 520 Park Ave., Brokaw, died Friday, Jan. 17, 1992, at the Mount View Care Center, Wausau.
He was born Sept. 1, 1898, in Birnamwood, the son of the late Adam and Ida (Hetzel) Opper.
He married Lillian Paulus on June 19, 1920. She preceded him in death Feb. 1, 1961. He then married Armintha Sillars in June of 1965. She survives.
He was employed by Wausau paper Co. in Brokaw until his retirement in 1963. He then worked at Wausau Cab Co. for 10 years.
Survivors, including his wife, are four sons: Gilbert (Betty) Opper, Wausau, Leroy (Lil) Opper, Orlando, Fla., Kenneth (Jean) Opper, Wausau, and Allen (Charlette) Opper, town of Maine, four daughters: Violet (Loyal) LeMere, Wausau, Irene Blunt, Milwaukee, LuAnn (Harry) Spanton, Wausau, and Barbara (Michael) Ermeling, Weston; a step-daughter, Gertrude (Wes) Wendorf, Rothschild; a step-son, Augus(Jo) Brookhyser, Brokaw; a sister, Bernice (Joe) Mautino, Tomah; 30 grandchildren, 40 great-grandchildren and one great-grandchildren.
He was preceded in death by three brothers and five sisters, his son Raymond Opper, Jr. and his grandson, Raymond Opper III.
The Rev. William Kaseman will officiate. Burial will be in Restlawn Memorial Park Cemetery, Wausau. (Wausau Daily Herald, WI-Sat, Jan 18, 1992)
Bio Contributor: Karen Lisowe (49620209)
Family Members
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Peter Johann Nicolas Opper
1900–1901
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Herbert Opper
1902–1976
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Lorraine Wilhelmine Opper Berndt
1905–1980
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Lucinda Anna Opper Baxter
1906–1972
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Emily M Opper Orgas
1909–1979
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Leon L Opper
1910–1977
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Walter R Opper Sr
1912–1968
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Hulda Clara Opper Gendrich
1914–1987
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Bernice Esther "Bea" Opper Mautino
1920–1997
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