Agnes Philomina Hutter

F, b. 26 May 1895, d. 28 November 1982
Father*Pearson Hartman Hutter b. 20 Oct 1864, d. 25 Jan 1942
Mother*Anna M. Stutz b. Oct 1867, d. 1932
Name TypeDateDescription
Name VariationAgnes Philomina Hutter was also known as Agnes W.
Married Name29 November 1916As of 29 November 1916,her married name was Meise.
TypeDateDescription
SOCIALSECUAgnes Philomina Hutter obtained US Social Security Card at Wisconsin; last residence Sauk City, Sauk, Wisconsin.
Life EventDateDescription
Birth26 May 1895Agnes Philomina Hutter was born on 26 May 1895 at Wisconsin.
She was the daughter of Pearson Hartman Hutter and Anna M. Stutz.
Marriage29 November 1916Agnes Philomina Hutter married Mathias J. Meise, son of Stephen Meise and Bertha Schroeter, on 29 November 1916.
Death28 November 1982Agnes Philomina Hutter died on 28 November 1982 at Canada at age 87.
Burialafter 28 November 1982She was buried after 28 November 1982 at Saint Aloysious Cemetery, Sauk City, Sauk, Wisconsin.
Census DateLocationDescription
1 June 1905Sauk City, Sauk, WisconsinAgnes Philomina Hutter appeared on the census of 1 June 1905 in the household of Pearson Hartman Hutter at Sauk City, Sauk, Wisconsin.

Joseph Meister

M, b. 24 June 1898, d. 30 May 1979
Father*Martin Meister Jr. b. May 1867, d. 3 Mar 1955
Mother*Theresia Anna Kraemer b. 1 Mar 1873, d. 5 Sep 1928
Life EventDateDescription
Birth24 June 1898Joseph Meister was born on 24 June 1898 at Wisconsin.
He was the son of Martin Meister Jr. and Theresia Anna Kraemer.
Marriage23 November 1920Joseph Meister married Elizabeth M. Gruber, daughter of Alois Joseph Gruber and Josephine Hartl, on 23 November 1920.
Death30 May 1979Joseph Meister died on 30 May 1979 at age 80.
Census DateLocationDescription
5 June 1900Bear Creek, Sauk, WisconsinJoseph Meister was listed as a son in Martin Meister Jr.'s household on the 1900 Census at Bear Creek, Sauk, Wisconsin; living next door to Martin Meister Sr.1
3 May 1910Bear Creek, Sauk, WisconsinJoseph Meister was listed as a son in Martin Meister Jr.'s household on the 1910 Census at Bear Creek, Sauk, Wisconsin.2
9 January 1920Bear Creek, Sauk, WisconsinJoseph Meister was listed as a son in Martin Meister Jr.'s household on the 1920 Census at Bear Creek, Sauk, Wisconsin.3
28 April 1930Franklin, Sauk, WisconsinJoseph Meister was listed as the head of a family on the 1930 Census at Franklin, Sauk, Wisconsin.4

Children of Joseph Meister and Elizabeth M. Gruber

Citations

  1. [S245] U.S. Federal Census 1900 U.S. Federal Census, by Ancestry.com, Year: 1900; Census Place: Bear Creek, Sauk, Wisconsin; Roll: T623_1816; Page: 1B; Enumeration District: 129.
  2. [S244] U.S. Federal Census 1910 U.S. Federal Census, by Ancestry.com, Year: 1910; Census Place: Bear Creek, Sauk, Wisconsin; Roll: T624_1736; Page: 6B; Enumeration District: 0110; Image: 780; FHL Number: 1375749.
  3. [S243] U.S. Federal Census 1920 U.S. Federal Census, by Ancestry.com, Year: 1920;Census Place: Bear Creek, Sauk, Wisconsin; Roll: T625_2015; Page: 7A; Enumeration District: 160; Image: 20.
  4. [S250] U.S. Federal Census 1930 U.S. Federal Census, by Ancestry.com, Year: 1930; Census Place: Franklin, Sauk, Wisconsin; Roll: 2609; Page: 7A; Enumeration District: 13; Image: 121.0.

Agnes Meister

F, b. 28 October 1921, d. 16 June 2017
Father*Joseph Meister b. 24 Jun 1898, d. 30 May 1979
Mother*Elizabeth M. Gruber b. 3 Oct 1899, d. 4 May 2001
Agnes Meister 1940 senior portrait Reedsburg High School, Reedsburg, Sauk, WI
Name TypeDateDescription
Married NameHer married name was Estreen.
Life EventDateDescription
MarriageAgnes Meister married Carl Estreen.
Birth28 October 1921Agnes Meister was born on 28 October 1921 at Wisconsin.
She was the daughter of Joseph Meister and Elizabeth M. Gruber.
Death16 June 2017Agnes Meister died on 16 June 2017 at age 95.
Census DateLocationDescription
28 April 1930Franklin, Sauk, WisconsinAgnes Meister was listed as a daughter in Joseph Meister's household on the 1930 Census at Franklin, Sauk, Wisconsin.1
DateLocationDescription
1940Reedsburg High School, Reedsburg, Sauk, WisconsinAgnes Meister graduated in 1940 at Reedsburg High School, Reedsburg, Sauk, Wisconsin.
Graduation Announcement for Reedsburg High School 1940 Reedsburg, Sauk county, WI

Citations

  1. [S250] U.S. Federal Census 1930 U.S. Federal Census, by Ancestry.com, Year: 1930; Census Place: Franklin, Sauk, Wisconsin; Roll: 2609; Page: 7A; Enumeration District: 13; Image: 121.0.

Carl Estreen

M, b. 13 February 1913, d. 5 May 1999
Name TypeDateDescription
Name VariationCarl Estreen was also known as Joe.
Life EventDateDescription
MarriageCarl Estreen married Agnes Meister, daughter of Joseph Meister and Elizabeth M. Gruber.
Birth13 February 1913Carl Estreen was born on 13 February 1913.
Death5 May 1999He died on 5 May 1999 at age 86.

Verda L. Meister

F, b. 24 January 1928, d. 29 May 2023
Father*Joseph Meister b. 24 Jun 1898, d. 30 May 1979
Mother*Elizabeth M. Gruber b. 3 Oct 1899, d. 4 May 2001
Name TypeDateDescription
Married NameHer married name was Schmitz.
Life EventDateDescription
MarriageVerda L. Meister married John E. Schmitz.
Birth24 January 1928Verda L. Meister was born on 24 January 1928 at Wisconsin.
She was the daughter of Joseph Meister and Elizabeth M. Gruber.
Death29 May 2023Verda L. Meister died on 29 May 2023 at age 95 Verda L. Schmitz, age 95 of Plain, passed away on Monday, May 29, 2023 at her residence following an illness. She was born on January 24, 1928 in Plain, Wisconsin the daughter of Joseph and Elizabeth (Gruber) Meister. Verda was married on April 3, 1948 to John E. Schmitz. She was a member of St. Luke’s Catholic Church.

Survivors include her eight children; Susan Penfield of Milwaukee, Rebecca (Dave) Zwettler of Plain, Sheila (Jeff) Baryenbruch of Spring Green, Stephanie (Mark) Krause of Nashville, TN, John J. Schmitz of Sauk City, Marty Schmitz of Sauk City, Andrea Schmitz of New Glarus, Douglas Schmitz of Plain; 12 grandchildren; 12 great-grandchildren; 4 step-grandchildren; one brother, Harley Meister; other relatives and friends.

She was preceded in death by her husband, John E. Schmitz; daughter, Mary Jill Schmitz; parents, Joseph and Elizabeth Meister; son-in-law, James Penfield; five sisters: Agnes Estreen, Grace Meudt, Iris Hein, Joan Ring, and Betty Jo Lins; four brothers, Calvin (Bud) Meister, Donny Meister, Stanley Meister, and John (Jack) Meister.

A Mass of Christian Burial will be held on Thursday, June 8, 2023 at 11:00 A.M. at St. Luke’s Catholic Church in Plain. Fr. Garrett Kau will officiate with burial in the church cemetery. Visitation will be held on Wednesday, June 7, 2023 at Richardson-Stafford Funeral Home from 4:00 P.M. – 7:00 P.M., with a rosary prayer service beginning at 3:30 P.M. Visitation will be held again on Thursday at the church from 10:00 A.M. until the time of Mass. In lieu of flowers, memorials may be made to St Luke Catholic School in Plain.
Census DateLocationDescription
28 April 1930Franklin, Sauk, WisconsinVerda L. Meister was listed as a daughter in Joseph Meister's household on the 1930 Census at Franklin, Sauk, Wisconsin.1

Child of Verda L. Meister and John E. Schmitz

Citations

  1. [S250] U.S. Federal Census 1930 U.S. Federal Census, by Ancestry.com, Year: 1930; Census Place: Franklin, Sauk, Wisconsin; Roll: 2609; Page: 7A; Enumeration District: 13; Image: 121.0.

John E. Schmitz

M
Life EventDateDescription
MarriageJohn E. Schmitz married Verda L. Meister, daughter of Joseph Meister and Elizabeth M. Gruber.

Child of John E. Schmitz and Verda L. Meister

Josephine Ann Meister

F, b. circa 1935, d. 18 August 2015
Father*Joseph Meister b. 24 Jun 1898, d. 30 May 1979
Mother*Elizabeth M. Gruber b. 3 Oct 1899, d. 4 May 2001
Name TypeDateDescription
Name VariationJosephine Ann Meister was also known as Joan.
Married Name24 April 1954As of 24 April 1954,her married name was Ring.
Life EventDateDescription
Birthcirca 1935Josephine Ann Meister was born circa 1935.
She was the daughter of Joseph Meister and Elizabeth M. Gruber.
Marriage24 April 1954Josephine Ann Meister married Delmar Ring on 24 April 1954.
Death18 August 2015Josephine Ann Meister died on 18 August 2015 Josephine Ann Ring (known to all as Joan), age 80 of Plain, passed away peacefully on Tuesday, August 18, 2015 at Greenway Manor Nursing Home. Joan lived her entire life in Plain, beginning at her parents home and business, Meister’s Cheese factory. Joan graduated from St. Luke’s Catholic School in 1953. One year later she married Delmar Ring on April 24, 1954 and they had 58 years of married life together. They began their marriage living in a mobile home, then bought a home in walking distance of Plain and the cheese factory. Early in their marriage they purchased Rings Bar from Delmar’s parents. Eventually they moved to town and lived above the bar until retirement. Together they built their retirement home just down the alley from the bar. They enjoyed their new home for many years.

Together, Joan and Delmar ran Ring’s Bar, raised 6 children, helped with 16 grandchildren and4+ great grandchildren. After retirement, Joan helped out with the lunch crowd at Ring’s Bar. For years Joan was an Avon Representative. While retired, Joan and Delmar delivered 2 weekly shopper stoppers, in town and a rural route. She was a devout member of St. Luke’s Catholic Church. She attended every day that she possibly could. She began the day and ended the day saying the rosary and praying for everyone. She loved gardening, canning, baking and preparing meals for her family. Later in life Joan learned to crochet and made many intricate crocheted pieces of art. She enjoyed sewing craft items such as stuffed clowns and other crafts. Her favorite past time of all was finding, collecting and picking hickory nuts. She would drive to remote rural areas in search for nuts. She would climb fences, spook cows and crawl on the ground in search of every nut she could find. Then when home, she would clean, soak, crack and shell each nut carefully to get a perfect half or whole nut. She was a master at picking hickory nuts.

Joan leaves behind her 6 children, Ray (Marcia) Ring, Don (Sue) Ring, Pat Ring (Karl Pulver), Clem (Sherri) Ring, Mark (Lori) Ring and Allen (Jane) Ring, 16 grandchildren, 4+ great grandchildren, siblings, Agnes Estreen, Calvin “Bud” (Ruth) Meister, Verda Schmitz, Harley (Betty Ann) Meister, Jack (Lynn) Meister, many nieces, nephews and brothers and sisters-in-law. She was preceded in death by her husband Delmar, parents Joseph and Elizabeth (Gruber) Meister, siblings, Stanley, Don, Betty Joe Lins, Iris Hein and Grace Meudt.

A Mass of Christian Burial will be held at 11 AM. on Friday, August 21, 2015 at St. Luke’s Catholic Church in Plain. Fr. Mike Resop will officiate, with burial in the church cemetery. Visitation will be at the church on Thursday, August 20, 2015 from 5-8 PM and again on Friday from 10 AM until time of Mass. On line condolences available at www.staffordfuneralhomes.com The Richardson-Stafford Funeral Home in Spring Green is assisting the family with arrangements.

Delmar Ring

M, d. circa 2012
Name TypeDateDescription
Name VariationDelmar Ring was also known as Delmer.
Life EventDateDescription
Marriage24 April 1954Delmar Ring married Josephine Ann Meister, daughter of Joseph Meister and Elizabeth M. Gruber, on 24 April 1954.
Deathcirca 2012Delmar Ring died circa 2012.

Calvin Meister

M, d. before 2021
Father*Joseph Meister b. 24 Jun 1898, d. 30 May 1979
Mother*Elizabeth M. Gruber b. 3 Oct 1899, d. 4 May 2001
Name TypeDateDescription
Name VariationCalvin Meister was also known as Buddy.
Name VariationCalvin Meister was also known as Bud.
Life EventDateDescription
Calvin Meister was the son of Joseph Meister and Elizabeth M. Gruber.
MarriageCalvin Meister married Ruth (?)
Deathbefore 2021Calvin Meister died before 2021.

Ruth (?)

F
Name TypeDateDescription
Married NameHer married name was Meister.
Life EventDateDescription
MarriageRuth (?) married Calvin Meister, son of Joseph Meister and Elizabeth M. Gruber.

Harlan M. Meister

M
Father*Joseph Meister b. 24 Jun 1898, d. 30 May 1979
Mother*Elizabeth M. Gruber b. 3 Oct 1899, d. 4 May 2001
Name TypeDateDescription
Name Variation19 August 1961As of 19 August 1961, Harlan M. Meister was also known as Harley.
Life EventDateDescription
Harlan M. Meister was the son of Joseph Meister and Elizabeth M. Gruber.

John D. Meister

M, b. 18 June 1940, d. 1 April 2021
Father*Joseph Meister b. 24 Jun 1898, d. 30 May 1979
Mother*Elizabeth M. Gruber b. 3 Oct 1899, d. 4 May 2001
Name TypeDateDescription
Name VariationJohn D. Meister was also known as Jack.
Life EventDateDescription
Birth18 June 1940John D. Meister was born on 18 June 1940.
He was the son of Joseph Meister and Elizabeth M. Gruber.
Marriage2 July 1966John D. Meister married Lynn Hook on 2 July 1966.
Death1 April 2021John D. Meister died on 1 April 2021 at age 80 John D. “Jack” Meister, age 80 passed away at his home on April 1, 2021. Jack was born on June 18th, 1940 to Joseph and Elizabeth (Gruber) Meister. He attended St. Luke’s Catholic School in Plain, WI. At age 19 he enlisted in the Navy serving during the Cuban Crisis on the USS Courtney. He married Lynn Hook on July 2nd, 1966. They were married 54 years. Jack was a cheesemaker and started Meister Cheese Company with his brother and partner Stanley in 1965. Jack loved his work but most of all he loved the people he worked with and the friendships that developed. Jack was a friend to all and loved to serve others. Jack regularly made deliveries around Muscoda of Blue Gill filets, water cress and fresh vegetables from his gardens. Jack’s loves included fishing, gardening, card playing but most of all his wife Lynn, children Todd and Jackie, grandchildren and his many Golden Retrievers. Jack was also known to start many games of tag that went well into adulthood with many.

Jack is survived by his wife Lynn, son Todd (Maria) Meister, daughter Jacquelyn (Glenn) Spears, grandchildren Ashton (Adam) Wright, Jack, Gavin, Rose Meister, Trevor Spears, Brianna Strander and great-granddaughter Ella May Fields, sister Verda Schmitz, brother Harlan (Betty Ann) and sister in laws Luena Meister, Phyllis Meister and Randy Prem. Jack was preceded in death by brothers Donald, Stanley, Calvin and sisters Agnes Estreen, Grace Meudt, Iris Hein, Joan Ring and Betty Jo Lins.

A private service was held with immediate family. A celebration of Jack’s life will follow once the family feels it is safe to do so.

Lynn Hook

F
Name TypeDateDescription
Married Name2 July 1966As of 2 July 1966,her married name was Meister.
Life EventDateDescription
Marriage2 July 1966Lynn Hook married John D. Meister, son of Joseph Meister and Elizabeth M. Gruber, on 2 July 1966.

Donald Meister

M, b. 4 April 1926, d. November 1991
Father*Joseph Meister b. 24 Jun 1898, d. 30 May 1979
Mother*Elizabeth M. Gruber b. 3 Oct 1899, d. 4 May 2001
Name TypeDateDescription
Name VariationDonald Meister was also known as Donny.
Name VariationDonald Meister was also known as Don.
Life EventDateDescription
Birth4 April 1926Donald Meister was born on 4 April 1926 at Wisconsin.
He was the son of Joseph Meister and Elizabeth M. Gruber.
Marriage3 June 1961Donald Meister married Luena Repka, daughter of Richard Herman Repka and Theresa Reinecke, on 3 June 1961.
DeathNovember 1991Donald Meister died in November 1991 at age 65 Donald L Meister obituary.
Madison Wisconsin State Journal November 21, 1991 - Donald L Meister obituary
Census DateLocationDescription
28 April 1930Franklin, Sauk, WisconsinDonald Meister was listed as a son in Joseph Meister's household on the 1930 Census at Franklin, Sauk, Wisconsin.1

Citations

  1. [S250] U.S. Federal Census 1930 U.S. Federal Census, by Ancestry.com, Year: 1930; Census Place: Franklin, Sauk, Wisconsin; Roll: 2609; Page: 7A; Enumeration District: 13; Image: 121.0.

Stanley Meister

M, d. before 1991
Father*Joseph Meister b. 24 Jun 1898, d. 30 May 1979
Mother*Elizabeth M. Gruber b. 3 Oct 1899, d. 4 May 2001
Life EventDateDescription
Stanley Meister was the son of Joseph Meister and Elizabeth M. Gruber.
Deathbefore 1991Stanley Meister died before 1991.

Grayce I. Meister

F, b. 6 March 1923, d. 16 March 2006
Father*Joseph Meister b. 24 Jun 1898, d. 30 May 1979
Mother*Elizabeth M. Gruber b. 3 Oct 1899, d. 4 May 2001
Name TypeDateDescription
Name VariationGrayce I. Meister was also known as Grace I.
Married Name29 May 1944As of 29 May 1944,her married name was Meudt.
TypeDateDescription
SOCIALSECUGrayce I. Meister obtained US Social Security Card at Wisconsin; last residence Dodgeville, Iowa, Wisconsin.
Life EventDateDescription
Birth6 March 1923Grayce I. Meister was born on 6 March 1923 at Wisconsin.
She was the daughter of Joseph Meister and Elizabeth M. Gruber.
Marriage29 May 1944Grayce I. Meister married Robert J. Meudt, son of Joseph M. Meudt and Anna (?), on 29 May 1944.
Death16 March 2006Grayce I. Meister died on 16 March 2006 at age 83 Grayce I. Meudt, age 83, of Dodgeville, died peacefully on Thursday, March 16, 2006, at her home. Grayce was born on March 6, 1923, and was raised with her five sisters and five brothers at her parents' cheese factory home in rural Plain, Wis. The family cheese business was established by her parents, Joseph and Elizabeth (Gruber) Meister in the year of Grayce's birth. She graduated from St. Luke's High School in Plain in 1941, and married Bob Meudt of (Pleasant Ridge) Dodgeville, on May 29, 1944. Bob and Grayce were well known registered Holstein breeders and founders of Dodge-View Farms, Inc. Grayce's life was centered on her family and friends. She enjoyed painting, quilting and solving word puzzles and baking for her family. Grayce is survived by her six children, Joe (June) Meudt of Dodgeville, Jeanne (Bill) Gregory of Plano, Texas, Roger (Barb Heun) Meudt of Dodgeville, Cindy (Brad) Klusendorf of Spring Green, Karen (Dave) Cayler of Onalaska and Kevin (Robin Schumacher)_ Meudt of Dodgeville; eleven grandchildren, Angela (Scott) Garthwaite, Heidi (Mauricio Lopez) Meudt, Rob (Jennifer) Meudt, Lance (Lori) Meudt, Kyle Meudt, Chelsea Meudt, Casey Meudt, Jillian Klusendorf, Joellyn Klusendorf, Chris Cayler and Valory Cayler; six great-grandchildren, Emily and Maggie Garthwaite, Lauren and Claire Meudt, Clemente Lopez and Charles Meudt; five sisters, Agnes Estreen of Eau Claire, Iris Hein of Tomahawk, Verda (John) Schmitz of Plain, Joan (Delmar) Ring of Plain and Betty Jo (Mike) Lins of DeForest; three brothers, Calvin "Bud" (Ruth) Meister of Madison, Harlan (Betty Ann) Meister of Chatham, Ill., and Jack (Lynn) Meister of Muscoda; her sisters-in-law, Luena Meister of Plain and Phyllis Meister of Muscoda. She was preceded in death by her husband, Bob in 1998; her brothers, Donald Meister and Stanley Meister; and her brothers-in-law, John Hein and Joe Estreen. A Mass of Christian Burial will be celebrated at 11 a.m. on Monday, March 20, 2006, at ST. JOSEPH'S CATHOLIC CHURCH in Dodgeville. Father Paul Ugo Arinze will officiate. Burial will be held in St. Joseph's Cemetery. Friends may call from 4 p.m. until 8 p.m. on Sunday at the funeral home. In lieu of flowers, the family suggests that memorials be made to St. Joseph's School Trust Fund or Upland Hills Hospice.

Gorgen-McGinley & Ayers Funeral Home 400 E. Grace St. Dodgeville.
Madison Wisconsin State Journal March 18, 2006 - Grayce (Meister) Meudt obituary
Census DateLocationDescription
28 April 1930Franklin, Sauk, WisconsinGrayce I. Meister was listed as a daughter in Joseph Meister's household on the 1930 Census at Franklin, Sauk, Wisconsin.1

Citations

  1. [S250] U.S. Federal Census 1930 U.S. Federal Census, by Ancestry.com, Year: 1930; Census Place: Franklin, Sauk, Wisconsin; Roll: 2609; Page: 7A; Enumeration District: 13; Image: 121.0.

Iris Meister

F, b. 19 December 1929, d. 3 March 2010
Father*Joseph Meister b. 24 Jun 1898, d. 30 May 1979
Mother*Elizabeth M. Gruber b. 3 Oct 1899, d. 4 May 2001
Name TypeDateDescription
Name VariationIris Meister was also known as Mickey.
Married Name1952As of 1952,her married name was Hein.
Life EventDateDescription
Birth19 December 1929Iris Meister was born on 19 December 1929 at Plain, Wisconsin.
She was the daughter of Joseph Meister and Elizabeth M. Gruber.
Marriage1952Iris Meister married John F. Hein in 1952.
Death3 March 2010Iris Meister died on 3 March 2010 at age 80 Iris Mickey Hein, 80, of Tomahawk, passed away March 3, 2010, at her sons home in Tomahawk. Mickey was born Dec. 19, 1929, in Plain, the daughter of Joseph and Elizabeth (Gruber) Meister. She married John F. Hein in 1952 in Plain. He preceded her in death on March 23, 1984.

Mickey formerly lived in Long Beach, Calif., later moving to Saudi Arabia, and finally settling in Tomahawk in 1962, where she and her husband owned and operated Inshalla Country Club for many years.

She attended St. Marys Nursing School in Madison in 1951, receiving her degree as a Registered Nurse.

She was employed as a surgical nurse at Seaside Memorial Hospital in Long Beach, Calif., finishing her nursing career at Golden Age Nursing Home in Tomahawk. She was very active as a hospice volunteer. Mickey was a member of the Fawn Lake Ladies Group, St. Marys Catholic Church, and the St. Marys Bridge Club. Mickey loved to travel, and in her younger years did so extensively while living in Saudi Arabia, visiting Africa, Asia, and Europe. Later in life, her faith took her to Megegoria.

Survivors include son, John (Peggy) Hein of Tomahawk; four sisters, Betty Jo (Mike) Lins of Waunakee, Verda (John) Schmitz of Plain, Agnes Estreen of Eau Claire and Joan (Delmar) Ring of Plain; three brothers, Jack (Lynn) Meister of Muscoda, Harley (Betty Ann) Meister of Chatham, Ill., and Buddy (Ruth) Meister of Madison. Mickey is further survived by two grandchildren, Andrew Hein of Tomahawk and Meghan Hein of Minneapolis.

She was preceded in death by her parents; husband John; son Mike; brothers Don and Stan Meister; sister Grace Meudt; and brothers-in-law Joe Estreen and Bob Meudt.

A Mass of Christian Burial for Iris Mickey Hein will be held at 4 p.m. on Friday, March 5, 2010, from St. Mary Catholic Church in Tomahawk. Fr. John Anderson will officiate. The family will receive friends at the church on Friday from 1 p.m. until the hour of Mass at 4 p.m.

Krueger Family Funeral Home is assisting the family.
Census DateLocationDescription
28 April 1930Franklin, Sauk, WisconsinIris Meister was listed as a daughter in Joseph Meister's household on the 1930 Census at Franklin, Sauk, Wisconsin.1

Child of Iris Meister and John F. Hein

Citations

  1. [S250] U.S. Federal Census 1930 U.S. Federal Census, by Ancestry.com, Year: 1930; Census Place: Franklin, Sauk, Wisconsin; Roll: 2609; Page: 7A; Enumeration District: 13; Image: 121.0.

John F. Hein

M, d. 23 March 1984
Life EventDateDescription
Marriage1952John F. Hein married Iris Meister, daughter of Joseph Meister and Elizabeth M. Gruber, in 1952.
Death23 March 1984John F. Hein died on 23 March 1984.

Child of John F. Hein and Iris Meister

Robert J. Meudt

M, b. 1 November 1923, d. 10 August 1998
Father*Joseph M. Meudt b. Apr 1884, d. 1964
Mother*Anna (?) b. 1891, d. 1961
Name TypeDateDescription
Name VariationRobert J. Meudt was also known as Bob.
TypeDateDescription
SOCIALSECURobert J. Meudt obtained US Social Security Card at Wisconsin; last residence Dodgeville, Iowa, Wisconsin.
Life EventDateDescription
Birth1 November 1923Robert J. Meudt was born on 1 November 1923 at Wisconsin.
He was the son of Joseph M. Meudt and Anna (?)
Marriage29 May 1944Robert J. Meudt married Grayce I. Meister, daughter of Joseph Meister and Elizabeth M. Gruber, on 29 May 1944.
Death10 August 1998Robert J. Meudt died on 10 August 1998 at age 74.
Census DateLocationDescription
23 April 1930Dodgeville, Iowa, WisconsinRobert J. Meudt was listed as a son in Joseph M. Meudt's household on the 1930 Census at Dodgeville, Iowa, Wisconsin; living next door to Jake Meudt.1

Citations

  1. [S250] U.S. Federal Census 1930 U.S. Federal Census, by Ancestry.com, Year: 1930; Census Place: Dodgeville, Iowa, Wisconsin; Roll: 2573; Page: 7B; Enumeration District: 9; Image: 771.0.

Kenneth J. Brickl

M, b. 9 August 1938, d. 19 August 2017
Father*Alois Ignatius Brickl b. 21 Jul 1915, d. 28 Jul 2010
Mother*Evelyn B. Fingerhut b. 30 Nov 1918, d. 15 Aug 1990
Life EventDateDescription
Birth9 August 1938Kenneth J. Brickl was born on 9 August 1938 at Wisconsin.
He was the son of Alois Ignatius Brickl and Evelyn B. Fingerhut.
Marriage7 October 1958Kenneth J. Brickl married Hortencia Martinez on 7 October 1958.
Death19 August 2017Kenneth J. Brickl died on 19 August 2017 at age 79.

Hortencia Martinez

F, b. 21 December 1938, d. 13 October 2020
Name TypeDateDescription
NicknameHortencia Martinez also went by the name of Tenchie.
Married Name7 October 1958As of 7 October 1958,her married name was Brickl.
Life EventDateDescription
Birth21 December 1938Hortencia Martinez was born on 21 December 1938 at New Mexico.
Marriage7 October 1958She married Kenneth J. Brickl, son of Alois Ignatius Brickl and Evelyn B. Fingerhut, on 7 October 1958.
Death13 October 2020Hortencia Martinez died on 13 October 2020 at age 81 Hortencia “Tenchie” Brickl, age 81 passed away on October 13th, 2020 at Maplewood Nursing Home in Sauk Prairie after a long and graceful struggle with Alzheimer’s disease. She was born on December 21, 1938 in Alamogordo, NM to Florentino and Carolina (Saenz) Martinez; the youngest of 13. She was united in marriage to Kenneth J. Brickl on October 7th, 1958. Together they raised 8 children; Jeff (Kathy), Laura Powers (Rick), Philip (Dee Dee), Sandra Sliter (Tom), Karen Meng (Denny), Bryan, Jennifer Uselman (Kevin) and Alicia Bolton (Terry).
Tenchie was a devoted mother and grandmother. Our mom enjoyed any occasion that involved family gathering together and sharing stories that brought endless laughter and joy. She was our mother and our friend.

Tenchie is survived by her eight children, 14 beloved grandchildren and 7 great-grandchildren. She was preceded in death by her husband, Kenneth and by her parents and 12 siblings.

A Mass of Christian Burial for family and close friends will be held at 11:00 am on Friday October 16th at St. Aloysius Parish, 115 Madison St., Sauk City, with Father Miguel Galvez presiding. A private family visitation will be held prior to Mass.

Richard M. Beck

M, b. circa 1937
Father*Andrew J. Beck b. c 1901, d. Feb 1978
Mother*Mary K. Hausner b. 8 Apr 1900, d. 21 May 1995
Name TypeDateDescription
Name VariationRichard M. Beck was also known as Dick.
Life EventDateDescription
Birthcirca 1937Richard M. Beck was born circa 1937 at Wisconsin.
He was the son of Andrew J. Beck and Mary K. Hausner.

Paul Robert Brickl

M, b. 26 September 1944, d. 9 December 2012
Father*Alois Ignatius Brickl b. 21 Jul 1915, d. 28 Jul 2010
Mother*Evelyn B. Fingerhut b. 30 Nov 1918, d. 15 Aug 1990
Life EventDateDescription
Birth26 September 1944Paul Robert Brickl was born on 26 September 1944 at Wisconsin.
He was the son of Alois Ignatius Brickl and Evelyn B. Fingerhut.
Death9 December 2012Paul Robert Brickl died on 9 December 2012 at age 68.

Shirley (?)

F, d. before 2012
Name TypeDateDescription
Married NameHer married name was Brickl.
Life EventDateDescription
Deathbefore 2012Shirley (?) died before 2012.

Anna M. Stutz

F, b. October 1867, d. 1932
Name TypeDateDescription
Name VariationAnna M. Stutz was also known as Lillian.
Married Name1885As of 1885,her married name was Hutter.
Life EventDateDescription
BirthOctober 1867Anna M. Stutz was born in October 1867 at Wisconsin.
Marriage1885She married Pearson Hartman Hutter, son of John Baptist Hutter and Rosina Catharine Engel, in 1885.
Death1932Anna M. Stutz died in 1932.
Census DateLocationDescription
1 June 1905Sauk City, Sauk, WisconsinAnna M. Stutz appeared on the census of 1 June 1905 in the household of Pearson Hartman Hutter at Sauk City, Sauk, Wisconsin.
DateLocationDescription
1900Anna M. Stutz had 4 with 4 living in 1900 children.

Children of Anna M. Stutz and Pearson Hartman Hutter

Lillian Anna Hutter

F, b. 16 March 1886, d. 1 December 1968
Father*Pearson Hartman Hutter b. 20 Oct 1864, d. 25 Jan 1942
Mother*Anna M. Stutz b. Oct 1867, d. 1932
Lillian Hutter 1907 Teacher at Sauk City High School, Sauk City, Sauk, Wisconsin
Name TypeDateDescription
Name VariationLillian Anna Hutter was also known as Lily.
Married Namebefore 1915As of before 1915,her married name was Langhmann.
Married Namebefore 1915As of before 1915,her married name was Laughnan.
Married Namebefore 1915As of before 1915,her married name was Laughan.
Life EventDateDescription
Birth16 March 1886Lillian Anna Hutter was born on 16 March 1886 at Wisconsin.
She was the daughter of Pearson Hartman Hutter and Anna M. Stutz.
Marriagebefore 1915Lillian Anna Hutter married Thomas Francis Laughnan before 1915.
Death1 December 1968Lillian Anna Hutter died on 1 December 1968 at Wisconsin at age 82.
Census DateLocationDescription
1 June 1905Sauk City, Sauk, WisconsinLillian Anna Hutter appeared on the census of 1 June 1905 in the household of Pearson Hartman Hutter at Sauk City, Sauk, Wisconsin.
April 1910Spring Green, Sauk, WisconsinLillian Anna Hutter was listed as a cousin (of wife) in George W. Nachreiner's household on the 1910 Census at Spring Green, Sauk, Wisconsin.1
DateLocationDescription
20 December 1921On 20 December 1921 Mr. P. H. Hutter and his daughter, Mrs. Thomas Langhmann, and C. F. Schlingbaum spent last Monday (12 Dec 1921) in Spring Green.

Children of Lillian Anna Hutter and Thomas Francis Laughnan

Citations

  1. [S244] U.S. Federal Census 1910 U.S. Federal Census, by Ancestry.com, Year: 1910; Census Place: Spring Green, Sauk, Wisconsin; Roll: T624_1737; Page: 5B; Enumeration District: 0126; FHL microfilm: 1375750.

Odelia Marie Hutter

F, b. 18 March 1889, d. 1 October 1981
Father*Pearson Hartman Hutter b. 20 Oct 1864, d. 25 Jan 1942
Mother*Anna M. Stutz b. Oct 1867, d. 1932
Name TypeDateDescription
Name VariationOdelia Marie Hutter was also known as Delia.
Married Name25 September 1912As of 25 September 1912,her married name was Schlingbaum.
Married Name25 September 1912As of 25 September 1912,her married name was Schlumgbaum.
Life EventDateDescription
Birth18 March 1889Odelia Marie Hutter was born on 18 March 1889 at Plain, Sauk, Wisconsin, also reported as 18 Mar 1888.
She was the daughter of Pearson Hartman Hutter and Anna M. Stutz.
Marriage25 September 1912Odelia Marie Hutter married Casper Ferdinand Schlungbaum, son of Charles Schlungbaum and Anna Barbara Boller, on 25 September 1912.
Death1 October 1981Odelia Marie Hutter died on 1 October 1981 at Wisconsin at age 92 Odelia Marie (Hutter) Schlungbaum obituary.
Madison Wisconsin State Journal October 3, 1981 - Odelia Marie (Hutter) Schlungbaum obituary
Census DateLocationDescription
1 June 1905Sauk City, Sauk, WisconsinOdelia Marie Hutter appeared on the census of 1 June 1905 in the household of Pearson Hartman Hutter at Sauk City, Sauk, Wisconsin.

Arthur Nicholas Hutter

M, b. 18 December 1899, d. 6 May 1977
Father*Pearson Hartman Hutter b. 20 Oct 1864, d. 25 Jan 1942
Mother*Anna M. Stutz b. Oct 1867, d. 1932
Life EventDateDescription
Birth18 December 1899Arthur Nicholas Hutter was born on 18 December 1899 at Wisconsin.
He was the son of Pearson Hartman Hutter and Anna M. Stutz.
Marriagecirca 1922Arthur Nicholas Hutter married Matilda Peterson circa 1922.
Death6 May 1977Arthur Nicholas Hutter died on 6 May 1977 at Wisconsin at age 77.
Census DateLocationDescription
1 June 1905Sauk City, Sauk, WisconsinArthur Nicholas Hutter appeared on the census of 1 June 1905 in the household of Pearson Hartman Hutter at Sauk City, Sauk, Wisconsin.

Children of Arthur Nicholas Hutter and Matilda Peterson

Thomas Francis Laughnan

M, b. 13 January 1890, d. 12 February 1920
Name TypeDateDescription
Name VariationThomas Francis Laughnan was also known as Laughan.
Name VariationThomas Francis Laughnan was also known as Langhmann.
Life EventDateDescription
Birth13 January 1890Thomas Francis Laughnan was born on 13 January 1890 at Wisconsin.
Marriagebefore 1915He married Lillian Anna Hutter, daughter of Pearson Hartman Hutter and Anna M. Stutz, before 1915.
Death12 February 1920Thomas Francis Laughnan died on 12 February 1920 at age 30.

Children of Thomas Francis Laughnan and Lillian Anna Hutter

Donald Laughan

M, b. circa 1915
Father*Thomas Francis Laughnan b. 13 Jan 1890, d. 12 Feb 1920
Mother*Lillian Anna Hutter b. 16 Mar 1886, d. 1 Dec 1968
Life EventDateDescription
Birthcirca 1915Donald Laughan was born circa 1915 at Wisconsin.
He was the son of Thomas Francis Laughnan and Lillian Anna Hutter.

Gerald Laughan

M, b. circa 1917
Father*Thomas Francis Laughnan b. 13 Jan 1890, d. 12 Feb 1920
Mother*Lillian Anna Hutter b. 16 Mar 1886, d. 1 Dec 1968
Life EventDateDescription
Birthcirca 1917Gerald Laughan was born circa 1917 at Wisconsin.
He was the son of Thomas Francis Laughnan and Lillian Anna Hutter.

John Laughan

M, b. circa 1920
Father*Thomas Francis Laughnan b. 13 Jan 1890, d. 12 Feb 1920
Mother*Lillian Anna Hutter b. 16 Mar 1886, d. 1 Dec 1968
Life EventDateDescription
Birthcirca 1920John Laughan was born circa 1920 at Wisconsin.
He was the son of Thomas Francis Laughnan and Lillian Anna Hutter.