Jean MacIntosh

F
Father*Duncan MacIntosh d. b 1930
Mother*Agnes McKnight b. 3 Mar 1866, d. 1952
Life EventDateDescription
Jean MacIntosh was the daughter of Duncan MacIntosh and Agnes McKnight.

Ina MacIntosh

F
Father*Duncan MacIntosh d. b 1930
Mother*Agnes McKnight b. 3 Mar 1866, d. 1952
Name TypeDateDescription
Married NameHer married name was Edmiston.
Life EventDateDescription
Ina MacIntosh was the daughter of Duncan MacIntosh and Agnes McKnight.
MarriageIna MacIntosh married David Edmiston.

David Edmiston

M
Life EventDateDescription
MarriageDavid Edmiston married Ina MacIntosh, daughter of Duncan MacIntosh and Agnes McKnight.

Elaine Adair Mathews

F, b. 8 May 1927, d. 6 February 2009
Father*Harro Mathews b. 5 Sep 1904, d. 8 Jun 1978
Mother*Dorothy Mae Mitchell b. 23 Sep 1908, d. Sep 1999
Name TypeDateDescription
Married Name1953As of 1953,her married name was Briggs.
Life EventDateDescription
Birth8 May 1927Elaine Adair Mathews was born on 8 May 1927.
She was the daughter of Harro Mathews and Dorothy Mae Mitchell.
Marriage1953Elaine Adair Mathews married Richard Briggs in 1953.
Death6 February 2009Elaine Adair Mathews died on 6 February 2009 at age 81.

Richard Briggs

M, b. 1920, d. 2002
Name TypeDateDescription
Name VariationRichard Briggs was also known as Dick.
Life EventDateDescription
Birth1920Richard Briggs was born in 1920.
Marriage1953He married Elaine Adair Mathews, daughter of Harro Mathews and Dorothy Mae Mitchell, in 1953.
Death2002Richard Briggs died in 2002.

Dorothy Mae Mitchell

F, b. 23 September 1908, d. September 1999
Name TypeDateDescription
Married Name1925As of 1925,her married name was Mathews.
Life EventDateDescription
Birth23 September 1908Dorothy Mae Mitchell was born on 23 September 1908.
Marriage1925She married Harro Mathews, son of Jefferson Davis Mathews and Eva Oliveira, in 1925.
DeathSeptember 1999Dorothy Mae Mitchell died in September 1999 at New Orleans, Louisiana.

Child of Dorothy Mae Mitchell and Harro Mathews

infant son Cerling

M, b. 26 August 1947, d. 29 August 1947
Father*Charles Edward Cerling Sr. b. 1 Sep 1921, d. 16 Jan 1982
Mother*Agnes Macintosh Muir b. 29 Aug 1922, d. 30 Apr 2015
Life EventDateDescription
Birth26 August 1947Infant son Cerling was born on 26 August 1947 at Illinois.
He was the son of Charles Edward Cerling Sr. and Agnes Macintosh Muir.
Death29 August 1947Infant son Cerling died on 29 August 1947 at died in infancy, Illinois.

Donald W. Engelke

M, b. 18 December 1938, d. 16 April 2015
Father*Wilbur H. Engelke b. 29 Sep 1906, d. Nov 1957
Mother*Rosa Cecelia Rupp b. 6 Oct 1908, d. 13 Jan 1994
Life EventDateDescription
Birth18 December 1938Donald W. Engelke was born on 18 December 1938 at Wisconsin.
He was the son of Wilbur H. Engelke and Rosa Cecelia Rupp.
Death16 April 2015Donald W. Engelke died on 16 April 2015 at age 76 Donald W. Engelke, 76, of Platteville passed away on Thursday, April 16, 2015 at Manor Care of a stroke. Funeral services will be Noon, Tuesday, April 21, 2015 at the Melby Funeral Home & Crematory, Platteville. Rev. Jeff Pedersen will officiate. Burial will be at Hillside Cemetery, Platteville. Friends may call from 10:00 a.m. until the time of the service at the Melby Funeral Home & Crematory. Memorials may be made to the Donald Engelke Memorial Fund. Online condolences can be made at www.melbyfh.com

Donald was born on December 18, 1938 in Belmont, Wisconsin, the son of Wilbur and Rosa (Rupp) Engelke. He graduated from Platteville High School in 1957. Donald was united in marriage to Verla Appenzeller on June 3, 1961 at the First Methodist Church, Platteville. He was a dairy farmer in rural Platteville with his wife, Verla. Later he worked at Shakeproof Automatic Products, Lancaster and Land’s End, Dodgeville, until he moved to Platteville. He was a member of the Lutheran Church of Peace, Platteville. Don is survived by his wife, Verla; daughter, Chris (Craig) Nodorft of Fennimore, WI; grandson, Curtis, granddaughter, Cassie (TJ) Vavricka, granddaughter, Laura Engelke; three great-grandchildren, Haylee, Alexis and Jayden; brother-in-law, Earl (Jolene) Appenzeller of Platteville, and many other relatives and friends. He was preceded in death by his son, Terry, daughter-in-law, Evelyn, parents, sister, Velma, father and mother-in-law, Jim and Myrtle Appenzeller and sister-in-law, Mary Lou Appenzeller.
Census DateLocationDescription
1940Elk Grove, Lafayette, WisconsinDonald W. Engelke was listed as a son in Wilbur H. Engelke's household on the 1940 Census at Elk Grove, Lafayette, Wisconsin.1

Child of Donald W. Engelke

Citations

  1. [S373] U.S. Federal Census 1940 U.S. Federal Census, by Ancestry.com, Year: 1940; Census Place: Elk Grove, Lafayette, Wisconsin; Roll: T627_4492; Page: 1A; Enumeration District: 33-12.

Terry Engelke

M, d. before 2015
Father*Donald W. Engelke b. 18 Dec 1938, d. 16 Apr 2015
Life EventDateDescription
Terry Engelke was the son of Donald W. Engelke.
MarriageTerry Engelke married Evelyn (?)
Deathbefore 2015Terry Engelke died before 2015.

Evelyn (?)

F, d. before 2015
Name TypeDateDescription
Married NameHer married name was Engelke.
Life EventDateDescription
MarriageEvelyn (?) married Terry Engelke, son of Donald W. Engelke.
Deathbefore 2015Evelyn (?) died before 2015.

Jim Appenzeller

M
Life EventDateDescription
MarriageJim Appenzeller married Myrtle (?)

Child of Jim Appenzeller and Myrtle (?)

Myrtle (?)

F
Name TypeDateDescription
Married NameHer married name was Appenzeller.
Life EventDateDescription
MarriageMyrtle (?) married Jim Appenzeller.

Child of Myrtle (?) and Jim Appenzeller

Mary Lou Appenzeller

F, d. before 2015
Father*Jim Appenzeller
Mother*Myrtle (?)
Life EventDateDescription
Mary Lou Appenzeller was the daughter of Jim Appenzeller and Myrtle (?)
Deathbefore 2015Mary Lou Appenzeller died before 2015.

Velma Engelke

F, b. circa 1931, d. before 2015
Father*Wilbur H. Engelke b. 29 Sep 1906, d. Nov 1957
Mother*Rosa Cecelia Rupp b. 6 Oct 1908, d. 13 Jan 1994
Life EventDateDescription
Birthcirca 1931Velma Engelke was born circa 1931 at Wisconsin.
She was the daughter of Wilbur H. Engelke and Rosa Cecelia Rupp.
Deathbefore 2015Velma Engelke died before 2015.
Census DateLocationDescription
1940Elk Grove, Lafayette, WisconsinVelma Engelke was listed as a daughter in Wilbur H. Engelke's household on the 1940 Census at Elk Grove, Lafayette, Wisconsin.1

Citations

  1. [S373] U.S. Federal Census 1940 U.S. Federal Census, by Ancestry.com, Year: 1940; Census Place: Elk Grove, Lafayette, Wisconsin; Roll: T627_4492; Page: 1A; Enumeration District: 33-12.

Ada Amanda Marie Wise

F, b. 29 February 1896, d. 9 November 1965
Father*John H. Wise
Mother*Louise Kettler
Name TypeDateDescription
Name VariationAda Amanda Marie Wise was also known as Ada M.
Married Namecirca 1915As of circa 1915,her married name was Riechers.
Life EventDateDescription
Birth29 February 1896Ada Amanda Marie Wise was born on 29 February 1896 at Belmont, Lafayette, Wisconsin.
She was the daughter of John H. Wise and Louise Kettler.
Marriagecirca 1915Ada Amanda Marie Wise married Emil John Riechers, son of Justus H. Riechers and Wilhelmine Sophia Dorothea Margarethe Engelke, circa 1915.
Death9 November 1965Ada Amanda Marie Wise died on 9 November 1965 at Wisconsin at age 69.

Children of Ada Amanda Marie Wise and Emil John Riechers

Margaret L. Riechers

F, b. 26 November 1929, d. 14 February 2015
Father*Emil John Riechers b. 7 Sep 1893, d. Jul 1975
Mother*Ada Amanda Marie Wise b. 29 Feb 1896, d. 9 Nov 1965
Name TypeDateDescription
Married Name1 November 1948As of 1 November 1948,her married name was Graves.
Life EventDateDescription
Birth26 November 1929Margaret L. Riechers was born on 26 November 1929 at Platteville, Grant, Wisconsin.
She was the daughter of Emil John Riechers and Ada Amanda Marie Wise.
Marriage1 November 1948Margaret L. Riechers married Arnold L. Graves on 1 November 1948.
Death14 February 2015Margaret L. Riechers died on 14 February 2015 at age 85 Margaret L. (Riechers) Graves, 85, of Platteville, died on Saturday, February 14, 2015 at Agrace Hospice Center in Madison, following a brief illness. Funeral services will be 11:00 a.m. on Saturday, February 21, 2015 at First English Lutheran Church, Platteville. Rev. Michael Short and Margaret’s son, Pastor Thomas Graves, will officiate. Burial will be at Hillside Cemetery, Platteville. Friends may call from 4:00 – 7:00 p.m. on Friday, February 20, 2015 at First English Lutheran Church, or from 10:00 a.m. until the time of service on Saturday. In lieu of flowers, memorials may be made to Lutheran World Relief or United Federation for the Blind. The Melby Funeral Home & Crematory, Platteville, is serving the family. Online condolences may be made at www.melbyfh.com.

Margaret was born to Emil and Ada (Wise) Riechers on November 26, 1929 in Platteville. She was united in marriage to Arnold L. Graves on November 1, 1948 at First English Lutheran Church, Platteville. He preceded her in death on March 31, 2003. Margaret and Arnold farmed in the Platteville area until 1978. She was an active member of First English her entire adult life. She organized the nursery during church services, established greeters, and was chairman of the annual rummage sale for many, many years. In her 70’s and early 80’s she continued to be actively involved with providing layettes and sock dolls for Lutheran World Relief. Margaret is survived by her six children, Theresa Graves of Nyack, NY; Sandra (Thomas) Jordan of Madison; Christine Larson of Lenexa, KS; William (Tamara) Graves of Overland Park, KS; Thomas (Paula) Graves of Wisconsin Rapids; and Cynthia (James) Mudroch of Oklahoma City, OK; 15 grandchildren; five great-grandchildren; brother, Donald (Wanda) Riechers of Diamond City, AR; three sisters-in-law, Ann Marie Riechers of Madison; Lorraine Riechers and Joyce Riechers both of Platteville; and numerous nieces and nephews. She was preceded in death by her parents; husband, Arnold; and brothers, Robert, Douglas, Guerdon, Leo, William, and Dean Riechers.

Arnold L. Graves

M, d. 31 March 2003
Life EventDateDescription
Marriage1 November 1948Arnold L. Graves married Margaret L. Riechers, daughter of Emil John Riechers and Ada Amanda Marie Wise, on 1 November 1948.
Death31 March 2003Arnold L. Graves died on 31 March 2003.

Robert Riechers

M, d. before 2015
Father*Emil John Riechers b. 7 Sep 1893, d. Jul 1975
Mother*Ada Amanda Marie Wise b. 29 Feb 1896, d. 9 Nov 1965
Life EventDateDescription
Robert Riechers was the son of Emil John Riechers and Ada Amanda Marie Wise.
Deathbefore 2015Robert Riechers died before 2015.

Douglas Riechers

M, d. before 2015
Father*Emil John Riechers b. 7 Sep 1893, d. Jul 1975
Mother*Ada Amanda Marie Wise b. 29 Feb 1896, d. 9 Nov 1965
Life EventDateDescription
Douglas Riechers was the son of Emil John Riechers and Ada Amanda Marie Wise.
Deathbefore 2015Douglas Riechers died before 2015.

Guerdon J. Riechers

M, b. 28 February 1918, d. 23 November 1980
Father*Emil John Riechers b. 7 Sep 1893, d. Jul 1975
Mother*Ada Amanda Marie Wise b. 29 Feb 1896, d. 9 Nov 1965
Life EventDateDescription
Birth28 February 1918Guerdon J. Riechers was born on 28 February 1918 at Wisconsin.
He was the son of Emil John Riechers and Ada Amanda Marie Wise.
Marriage31 August 1948Guerdon J. Riechers married Ann Marie Hoppenjan, daughter of Charles Martin Hoppenjan and Carrie Marie Burke, on 31 August 1948.
Death23 November 1980Guerdon J. Riechers died on 23 November 1980 at Dane, Wisconsin, at age 62.

Leo H. Riechers

M, b. 12 January 1920, d. 31 August 2002
Father*Emil John Riechers b. 7 Sep 1893, d. Jul 1975
Mother*Ada Amanda Marie Wise b. 29 Feb 1896, d. 9 Nov 1965
Life EventDateDescription
Birth12 January 1920Leo H. Riechers was born on 12 January 1920 at Wisconsin.
He was the son of Emil John Riechers and Ada Amanda Marie Wise.
Marriage18 March 1943Leo H. Riechers married Lorraine Macke on 18 March 1943.
Death31 August 2002Leo H. Riechers died on 31 August 2002 at age 82.

William R. Riechers

M, b. 2 September 1922, d. 6 August 2008
Father*Emil John Riechers b. 7 Sep 1893, d. Jul 1975
Mother*Ada Amanda Marie Wise b. 29 Feb 1896, d. 9 Nov 1965
Life EventDateDescription
Birth2 September 1922William R. Riechers was born on 2 September 1922 at Wisconsin.
He was the son of Emil John Riechers and Ada Amanda Marie Wise.
Death6 August 2008William R. Riechers died on 6 August 2008 at age 85.