Sarah H. Bellmyer

F, b. October 1896
Father*Dennis John Bellmyer b. 21 Feb 1856, d. 26 Aug 1931
Mother*Rosa Ellen Lyght b. 15 Dec 1865, d. 17 Dec 1954
Life EventDateDescription
BirthOctober 1896Sarah H. Bellmyer was born in October 1896 at Wisconsin.
She was the daughter of Dennis John Bellmyer and Rosa Ellen Lyght.
Census DateLocationDescription
1900Platteville, Grant, WisconsinSarah H. Bellmyer was listed as a daughter in Dennis John Bellmyer's household on the 1900 Census at Platteville, Grant, Wisconsin.1

Citations

  1. [S245] U.S. Federal Census 1900 U.S. Federal Census, by Ancestry.com, MICROFILM#: T623-1790. ED48. Dwelling 21.

Joseph Albert Bellmyer

M, b. December 1893
Father*Dennis John Bellmyer b. 21 Feb 1856, d. 26 Aug 1931
Mother*Rosa Ellen Lyght b. 15 Dec 1865, d. 17 Dec 1954
Name TypeDateDescription
Name VariationJoseph Albert Bellmyer was also known as Albert.
Life EventDateDescription
BirthDecember 1893Joseph Albert Bellmyer was born in December 1893 at Wisconsin.
He was the son of Dennis John Bellmyer and Rosa Ellen Lyght.
Census DateLocationDescription
1900Platteville, Grant, WisconsinJoseph Albert Bellmyer was listed as a son in Dennis John Bellmyer's household on the 1900 Census at Platteville, Grant, Wisconsin.1

Citations

  1. [S245] U.S. Federal Census 1900 U.S. Federal Census, by Ancestry.com, MICROFILM#: T623-1790. ED48. Dwelling 21.

unknown (?)

F
Name TypeDateDescription
Married Namebefore 1855As of before 1855,her married name was Bellmyer.
Life EventDateDescription
Marriagebefore 1855Unknown (?) married John Christian Bellmyer before 1855.

Children of unknown (?) and John Christian Bellmyer

Beth (?)

F, b. circa 1899
Name TypeDateDescription
Married NameHer married name was Bellmyer.
Life EventDateDescription
MarriageBeth (?) married Emerson Bellmyer, son of Henry Bellmyer and Louisa Mehren.
Birthcirca 1899Beth (?) was born circa 1899 at Wisconsin.
Census DateLocationDescription
1930Grant, WisconsinBeth (?) was listed as wife in Emerson Bellmyer's household on the 1930 Census at Grant, Wisconsin.1

Citations

  1. [S250] U.S. Federal Census 1930 U.S. Federal Census, by Ancestry.com.

Rachael Carl

F, b. 24 May 1855, d. 2 October 1889
Name TypeDateDescription
Married Namecirca 1880As of circa 1880,her married name was Bellmyer.
Life EventDateDescription
Birth24 May 1855Rachael Carl was born on 24 May 1855 at Wisconsin.
Marriagecirca 1880She married Dennis John Bellmyer, son of John Christian Bellmyer and unknown (?), circa 1880.
Death2 October 1889Rachael Carl died on 2 October 1889 at Platteville, Grant, Wisconsin, at age 34.

Children of Rachael Carl and Dennis John Bellmyer

Belva Hamilton

F, b. 23 June 1906, d. 23 February 1978
Father*James E. Hamilton b. 25 Feb 1863, d. 17 Sep 1933
Mother*Sarah Wealthy Israel b. 4 Oct 1873, d. 12 Mar 1939
Charts
Elizabeth Golden Descendants Chart
Name TypeDateDescription
Married Name29 April 1925As of 29 April 1925,her married name was Habel.
Life EventDateDescription
Birth23 June 1906Belva Hamilton was born on 23 June 1906 at Paris, Grant, Wisconsin.
She was the daughter of James E. Hamilton and Sarah Wealthy Israel.
Marriage29 April 1925Belva Hamilton married Lester Clarence Nelson Habel, son of Frank Habel and Mary Bellmyer, on 29 April 1925.
Death23 February 1978Belva Hamilton died on 23 February 1978 at Rochester, Olmsted, Minnesota, at age 71 also reported as Wisconsin.
The La Crosse Tribune (La Crosse, Wisconsin) 27 Feb 1978 - Belva (Hamilton) Habel obituary
Census DateLocationDescription
15 April 1910Paris, Grant, WisconsinBelva Hamilton was listed as a daughter in James E. Hamilton's household on the 1910 Census at Paris, Grant, Wisconsin.1
27 January 1920Paris, Grant, WisconsinBelva Hamilton was listed as a daughter in James E. Hamilton's household on the 1920 Census at Paris, Grant, Wisconsin.2
1930Grant, WisconsinBelva Hamilton was listed as wife in Lester Clarence Nelson Habel's household on the 1930 Census at Grant, Wisconsin.3

Children of Belva Hamilton and Lester Clarence Nelson Habel

Citations

  1. [S244] U.S. Federal Census 1910 U.S. Federal Census, by Ancestry.com, Year: 1910; Census Place: Paris, Grant, Wisconsin; Roll: T624_1711; Page: 1A; Enumeration District: 0039; FHL microfilm: 1375724.
  2. [S250] U.S. Federal Census 1930 U.S. Federal Census, by Ancestry.com, Year: 1920; Census Place: Paris, Grant, Wisconsin; Roll: T625_1988; Page: 4B; Enumeration District: 118; Image: 291.
  3. [S250] U.S. Federal Census 1930 U.S. Federal Census, by Ancestry.com.

Lois M. Habel

F, b. 1 November 1926, d. 16 October 2014
Father*Lester Clarence Nelson Habel b. 27 Apr 1899, d. 10 Jul 1988
Mother*Belva Hamilton b. 23 Jun 1906, d. 23 Feb 1978
Charts
Elizabeth Golden Descendants Chart
Name TypeDateDescription
Married Name12 June 1948As of 12 June 1948,her married name was Burlo.
Life EventDateDescription
Birth1 November 1926Lois M. Habel was born on 1 November 1926 at Smelser, Grant, Wisconsin.
She was the daughter of Lester Clarence Nelson Habel and Belva Hamilton.
Marriage12 June 1948Lois M. Habel married Edward Clarence Burlo on 12 June 1948 at Platteville, Grant, Wisconsin.
Death16 October 2014Lois M. Habel died on 16 October 2014 at Ventura, California, at age 87.
Census DateLocationDescription
1930Grant, WisconsinLois M. Habel was listed as a daughter in Lester Clarence Nelson Habel's household on the 1930 Census at Grant, Wisconsin.1

Children of Lois M. Habel and Edward Clarence Burlo

Citations

  1. [S250] U.S. Federal Census 1930 U.S. Federal Census, by Ancestry.com.

Leona (?)

F, b. circa 1906
Name TypeDateDescription
Married NameHer married name was Habel.
Life EventDateDescription
MarriageLeona (?) married Delmer Habel, son of Frank Habel and Mary Bellmyer.
Birthcirca 1906Leona (?) was born circa 1906.
Census DateLocationDescription
1930Grant, WisconsinLeona (?) was listed as wife in Delmer Habel's household on the 1930 Census at Grant, Wisconsin.1

Citations

  1. [S250] U.S. Federal Census 1930 U.S. Federal Census, by Ancestry.com.

Elizabeth Ann Dolphin

F, b. circa 1883
Name TypeDateDescription
Name VariationElizabeth Ann Dolphin was also known as Lizzie.
Married Name28 January 1903As of 28 January 1903,her married name was Harms.
Life EventDateDescription
Birthcirca 1883Elizabeth Ann Dolphin was born circa 1883 at Martinsville, Grant, Wisconsin.
Marriage28 January 1903She married Dennis Herman Harms, son of John Henry Harms and Caroline Wilhelmina Bellmyer, on 28 January 1903 at Platteville, Grant, Wisconsin.
Census DateLocationDescription
22 April 1910Platteville Ward 4, Grant, WisconsinElizabeth Ann Dolphin was listed as wife in Dennis Herman Harms's household on the 1910 Census at Platteville Ward 4, Grant, Wisconsin; living next door to Fred Bellmyer.1
1920Platteville, Grant, WisconsinElizabeth Ann Dolphin was listed as wife in Dennis Herman Harms's household on the 1920 Census at Platteville, Grant, Wisconsin.2
  • Elizabeth Ann Dolphin had 1 with 1 living in 1910 children.

Children of Elizabeth Ann Dolphin and Dennis Herman Harms

Citations

  1. [S244] U.S. Federal Census 1910 U.S. Federal Census, by Ancestry.com, Year: 1910; Census Place: Platteville Ward 4, Grant, Wisconsin; Roll: T624_1711; Page: 18B; Enumeration District: 0040; Image: 399; FHL Number: 1375724.
  2. [S243] U.S. Federal Census 1920 U.S. Federal Census, by Ancestry.com, Year: 1920;Census Place: Platteville, Grant, Wisconsin; Roll: T625_1988; Page: 16A; Enumeration District: 120; Image: 389.

Mamie Harms

F, b. 5 April 1908
Father*Dennis Herman Harms b. Oct 1880
Mother*Elizabeth Ann Dolphin b. c 1883
Life EventDateDescription
Birth5 April 1908Mamie Harms was born on 5 April 1908 at Grant, Wisconsin.
She was the daughter of Dennis Herman Harms and Elizabeth Ann Dolphin.

Laura Ann Harms

F, b. 31 January 1909, d. 28 February 1969
Father*Dennis Herman Harms b. Oct 1880
Mother*Elizabeth Ann Dolphin b. c 1883
Name TypeDateDescription
Married Namecirca 1929As of circa 1929,her married name was Stoffel.
Married Name15 January 1939As of 15 January 1939,her married name was Dailey.
Life EventDateDescription
Birth31 January 1909Laura Ann Harms was born on 31 January 1909 at Grant, Wisconsin.
She was the daughter of Dennis Herman Harms and Elizabeth Ann Dolphin.
Marriagecirca 1929Laura Ann Harms married Clarence Stoffel circa 1929.
Marriage15 January 1939Laura Ann Harms married Virgil Edward Dailey, son of Cyrus E. Dailey and Minnie Ruth Louthain, on 15 January 1939 at Independence, Iowa.
Death28 February 1969Laura Ann Harms died on 28 February 1969 at age 60.
Census DateLocationDescription
22 April 1910Platteville Ward 4, Grant, WisconsinLaura Ann Harms was listed as a daughter in Dennis Herman Harms's household on the 1910 Census at Platteville Ward 4, Grant, Wisconsin; living next door to Fred Bellmyer.1
1920Platteville, Grant, WisconsinLaura Ann Harms was listed as a daughter in Dennis Herman Harms's household on the 1920 Census at Platteville, Grant, Wisconsin.2

Child of Laura Ann Harms and Virgil Edward Dailey

Citations

  1. [S244] U.S. Federal Census 1910 U.S. Federal Census, by Ancestry.com, Year: 1910; Census Place: Platteville Ward 4, Grant, Wisconsin; Roll: T624_1711; Page: 18B; Enumeration District: 0040; Image: 399; FHL Number: 1375724.
  2. [S243] U.S. Federal Census 1920 U.S. Federal Census, by Ancestry.com, Year: 1920;Census Place: Platteville, Grant, Wisconsin; Roll: T625_1988; Page: 16A; Enumeration District: 120; Image: 389.

Irene G. Harms

F, b. 8 January 1911, d. 11 January 2000
Father*Dennis Herman Harms b. Oct 1880
Mother*Elizabeth Ann Dolphin b. c 1883
Name TypeDateDescription
Married Name1 October 1931As of 1 October 1931,her married name was May.
Married Nameafter 1940As of after 1940,her married name was Gerlach.
Life EventDateDescription
Birth8 January 1911Irene G. Harms was born on 8 January 1911 at Grant, Wisconsin.
She was the daughter of Dennis Herman Harms and Elizabeth Ann Dolphin.
Marriage1 October 1931Irene G. Harms married Everett May on 1 October 1931 at Galena, Illinois.
Marriageafter 1940Irene G. Harms married William Gerlach after 1940.
Death11 January 2000Irene G. Harms died on 11 January 2000 at Sauk, Wisconsin, at age 89.
Census DateLocationDescription
1920Platteville, Grant, WisconsinIrene G. Harms was listed as a daughter in Dennis Herman Harms's household on the 1920 Census at Platteville, Grant, Wisconsin.1

Citations

  1. [S243] U.S. Federal Census 1920 U.S. Federal Census, by Ancestry.com, Year: 1920;Census Place: Platteville, Grant, Wisconsin; Roll: T625_1988; Page: 16A; Enumeration District: 120; Image: 389.

Cleo Jean Harms

F, b. 29 September 1916, d. 20 October 1993
Father*Dennis Herman Harms b. Oct 1880
Mother*Elizabeth Ann Dolphin b. c 1883
Name TypeDateDescription
Married Namecirca 1943As of circa 1943,her married name was Williams.
Life EventDateDescription
Birth29 September 1916Cleo Jean Harms was born on 29 September 1916 at Grant, Wisconsin.
She was the daughter of Dennis Herman Harms and Elizabeth Ann Dolphin.
Marriagecirca 1943Cleo Jean Harms married Harold Williams circa 1943.
Death20 October 1993Cleo Jean Harms died on 20 October 1993 at age 77.
Census DateLocationDescription
1920Platteville, Grant, WisconsinCleo Jean Harms was listed as a daughter in Dennis Herman Harms's household on the 1920 Census at Platteville, Grant, Wisconsin.1

Citations

  1. [S243] U.S. Federal Census 1920 U.S. Federal Census, by Ancestry.com, Year: 1920;Census Place: Platteville, Grant, Wisconsin; Roll: T625_1988; Page: 16A; Enumeration District: 120; Image: 389.

Anna Udelhofen

F, b. 1908, d. 1908
Father*Gerhart Udelhofen b. 12 Jul 1873, d. Nov 1943
Mother*Mary Emma VanNatta b. 15 Dec 1874, d. 4 Apr 1958
Life EventDateDescription
Death1908Anna Udelhofen died in 1908.
Birth1908She was born in 1908.
She was the daughter of Gerhart Udelhofen and Mary Emma VanNatta.

Kathleen Rice

F
Name TypeDateDescription
Married NameHer married name was Udelhofen.
Life EventDateDescription
MarriageKathleen Rice married Otto Joseph Udelhofen, son of Gerhart Udelhofen and Mary Emma VanNatta.

Raymond Schroeder Sr.

M, b. 8 April 1913
Life EventDateDescription
Birth8 April 1913Raymond Schroeder Sr. was born on 8 April 1913.
Marriagebefore 1943He married Elizabeth E. Udelhofen, daughter of Gerhart Udelhofen and Mary Emma VanNatta, before 1943.

Anita Nida McReynolds

F, b. 1912, d. 2002
Name TypeDateDescription
Name VariationAnita Nida McReynolds was also known as Anita L.
Married Name15 October 1929As of 15 October 1929,her married name was Udelhofen.
Life EventDateDescription
Birth1912Anita Nida McReynolds was born in 1912.
Marriage15 October 1929She married Bernard Orin Udelhofen, son of Gerhart Udelhofen and Mary Emma VanNatta, on 15 October 1929 Bernard Udelhofen and Anita McReynolds wedding shower.
Dubuque Telegraph Herald And Times Journal October 21, 1929 - Bernard Udelhofen and Anita McReynolds wedding shower
Death2002Anita Nida McReynolds died in 2002.
Census DateLocationDescription
1940Harrison, Grant, WisconsinAnita Nida McReynolds was listed as wife in Bernard Orin Udelhofen's household on the 1940 Census at Harrison, Grant, Wisconsin.1

Children of Anita Nida McReynolds and Bernard Orin Udelhofen

Citations

  1. [S373] U.S. Federal Census 1940 U.S. Federal Census, by Ancestry.com, Year: 1940; Census Place: Harrison, Grant, Wisconsin; Roll: T627_4481; Page: 4A; Enumeration District: 22-17.

Clara Etta Elliott

F, b. 7 March 1914, d. 7 March 1994
Father*William Elliott
Mother*Amelia Kase
Name TypeDateDescription
Married Name12 July 1930As of 12 July 1930,her married name was Udelhofen.
Married Name10 October 1981As of 10 October 1981,her married name was Klaas.
Life EventDateDescription
Birth7 March 1914Clara Etta Elliott was born on 7 March 1914 at Grant, Wisconsin.
She was the daughter of William Elliott and Amelia Kase.
Marriage12 July 1930Clara Etta Elliott married Maynard Gerald Udelhofen, son of Gerhart Udelhofen and Mary Emma VanNatta, on 12 July 1930.
Marriage10 October 1981Clara Etta Elliott married Leonard Bernard Klaas, son of Herman John Klaas and Mary Magdalena Alt, on 10 October 1981 at Grant, Wisconsin.
Death7 March 1994Clara Etta Elliott died on 7 March 1994 at age 80 Services for Clara Udelhofen Klaas, 80, of Platteville, will be at 10:30 a.m. Friday at Holy Ghost Catholic Church, Dickeyville. Burial will be in the church cemetery. Friends may call from 3 to 8 p.m. Thursday at Mergen-Boll Funeral Home, Platteville, where there will be a parish rosary at 7:30 p.m. Friends also may call after 9:30 a.m. Friday at the church. Mrs. Klaas worked for the Cuba City school system, where she was a census taker for many years. She and her husband also farmed in the Dickeyville-Paris Township area. She was born on March 7, 1914, at Big Patch, Grant County, daughter of William and Amelia (Kase) Elliot. She died Monday morning, March 7, 1994, at the Lancaster Care Center. She married Maynard Udelhofen on July 12, 1930, at the Little Brown Church, Nashua, Iowa; he died in 1980. She later married Leonard Klaas on October 10, 1981; they lived at rural Platteville. She attended the Platteville schools. She was a member of St. Mary's Catholic Church, Platteville, and the Holy Christian Mother's Sodality at Dickeyville. She enjoyed music, dancing, playing cards and traveling. Surviving are her husband, Leonard Klaas, of Platteville; a daughter Joyce (Merlin "Tony") Puls, of Dickeyville; a stepdaughter, Maxine (Joseph) McKillip, of Freeport, Ill; two sons, William (Kathy) Udelhofen, of Cuba City, and Roger (Eileen) Udelhofen, of Kieler; a step son Eugene (Phylis) Klaas, of Lancaseter, a son-in-law, Ernie (Carol) Droessler, of Cubat City; 14 grandchildren and 30 great-grandchildren, nine step grandchildren and 13 step-great-grandchildren. In addition to her parents and her first husband, she was preceded in death by a daughter, Beverly Droessler, a brother James Byrnes; two sisters, Berneice Friedlien and Lena Lackner, and two great-grandsons, Shawn and Jonah Droessler.

Magdalen W. Patzner

F, b. 16 November 1904, d. 17 September 1997
Father*Alois Adolph Patzner b. 17 Jun 1876, d. 23 Dec 1937
Mother*Tina B. Pluemer b. 14 Oct 1878, d. 14 Mar 1960
Name TypeDateDescription
Married Name20 February 1943As of 20 February 1943,her married name was Udelhofen.
Life EventDateDescription
Birth16 November 1904Magdalen W. Patzner was born on 16 November 1904 at Guttenberg, Clayton, Iowa.
She was the daughter of Alois Adolph Patzner and Tina B. Pluemer.
Marriage20 February 1943Magdalen W. Patzner married Thomas Harold Udelhofen, son of Gerhart Udelhofen and Mary Emma VanNatta, on 20 February 1943 at Dubuque, Dubuque, Iowa.
Death17 September 1997Magdalen W. Patzner died on 17 September 1997 at age 92 Magdalen W. Udelhofen, 92, of Platteville, died Wednesday, Sept 17, 1997 at Southwest Health Center, Platteville.
She was born on Nov. 16, 1904 in Guttenberg, Iowa, the daughter of Aloys and Tina (Pluemer) Patzner. At age 2 1/2, the family moved to a farm near Potosi.
Magdalen attended grade and high school there and then graduated from Platteville Normal School in June of 1923, after which she taught in the rural schools of Grant County for more than 17 years. On Feb. 20, 1943 she married Thomas H. Udelhofen in Dubuque. They resided on a farm near Cornelia until November 1950, when they returned and moved to Platteville.
She was a member of St. Mary's Catholic Church in Platteville and its council of Catholic Women.
Surviving are a brother, Mellitus "Pat" (Helen) Patzner of Potosi; a sister, Sister Florentine, S.S.S.F. of Milwaukee; one step-daughter-in-law, Marcella Udelhofen of Platteville; a sister-in-law, Alberta Patzner of Potosi; three step-grandchildren; nine step-great-grandchildren; three step-great-great-grandchildren; and numerous nieces and nephews.
She was preceded in death by her husband, Thomas on July 18, 1982; her stepson, Raymond J. Udelhofen on May 11, 1989; a step grand-son, Thomas E. Udelhofen in 1982; and three brothers, Alfred, Norbert and Ray.
Funeral services were held on Saturday, Sept. 20 at St. Mary's Catholic Church with Fr. Kevin Dooley officiating. Burial was in St. Andrew's Cemetery, Tennyson. A Magdalen W. Udelhofen memorial fund has been established.
The Mergen-Boll Funeral Home in Platteville served the family.
Census DateLocationDescription
3 May 1910Potosi, Grant, WisconsinMagdalen W. Patzner was listed as a daughter in Alois Adolph Patzner's household on the 1910 Census at Potosi, Grant, Wisconsin; living next door to Charles Patzner.1

Citations

  1. [S244] U.S. Federal Census 1910 U.S. Federal Census, by Ancestry.com, ED43. Dwelling 205.

Kenneth Eugene Udelhofen

M, b. 10 May 1922, d. 24 November 1997
Father*Harry Eugene Udelhofen b. 8 Jan 1900, d. 12 Sep 1987
Mother*Gladys Margaret Reuter b. 24 Feb 1903, d. b Nov 1997
Life EventDateDescription
Birth10 May 1922Kenneth Eugene Udelhofen was born on 10 May 1922 at Grant, Wisconsin.
He was the son of Harry Eugene Udelhofen and Gladys Margaret Reuter.
Marriage18 June 1942Kenneth Eugene Udelhofen married Bette M. Johnson on 18 June 1942 at Platteville, Grant, Wisconsin.
Death24 November 1997Kenneth Eugene Udelhofen died on 24 November 1997 at age 75 Kenneth E. Udelhofen, 75, of Belmont, died Monday morning, Nov. 24, 1997, at Southwest Health Center, Platteville.
Funeral services were held Wednesday, Nov. 26, at 10:30 A.M. at St. Philomena Catholic Church, Belmont. Fr. Monte Robinson officiated with burial in the Platteville Calvary Cemetery. Graveside military rites were held.
Friends called at the Mergen-Boll Funeral Home in Platteville on Tuesday from 4 to 8 P.M. and at the church on Wednesday after 9:30 A.M. The scripture service was held at 7 P.M. at the funeral home.
Kenneth Eugene Udelhofen, the son of Harry E. And Gladys M. Reiter Udelhofen, was born May 10, 1922. He attended a rural school. On June 18, 1942, he was united in marriage to Bette Johnson. They lived in Platteville before movign to Belmont in 1946. Mrs. Udelhofen died May 23, 1983. He was employed as a tractor mechanic in Belmont for many years. He served in the Army Air Corps during World War II and was a 50-year member of the Hinkins Moody American Legion Post 453 of Belmont.
Udelhofen was also a former member and chief of the Belmont Fire Department. He was preceded in death by his parents, and two brothers, Lloyd and Dale.
Memorials may be given to the Hinkins Moody American Legion Post.
Surviving are a daughter, Peggy Bandt of Oxford and a grandson, Daniel (Karen) Bandt of Appleton.

Dale Englebert Udelhofen

M, b. 17 February 1924, d. 29 September 1997
Father*Harry Eugene Udelhofen b. 8 Jan 1900, d. 12 Sep 1987
Mother*Gladys Margaret Reuter b. 24 Feb 1903, d. b Nov 1997
Life EventDateDescription
MarriageDale Englebert Udelhofen married Rita Hildegarde Averkamp, daughter of Frank X. Averkamp and Kathryn M. Schroeder.
Birth17 February 1924Dale Englebert Udelhofen was born on 17 February 1924 at Wisconsin.
He was the son of Harry Eugene Udelhofen and Gladys Margaret Reuter.
Death29 September 1997Dale Englebert Udelhofen died on 29 September 1997 at age 73.

Lloyd Joseph Udelhofen

M, b. 14 February 1926, d. 14 October 1990
Father*Harry Eugene Udelhofen b. 8 Jan 1900, d. 12 Sep 1987
Mother*Gladys Margaret Reuter b. 24 Feb 1903, d. b Nov 1997
Life EventDateDescription
MarriageLloyd Joseph Udelhofen married Rita R. Droessler, daughter of William J. Droessler and Angela Winkler.
Birth14 February 1926Lloyd Joseph Udelhofen was born on 14 February 1926 at Platteville, Grant, Wisconsin.
He was the son of Harry Eugene Udelhofen and Gladys Margaret Reuter.
Death14 October 1990Lloyd Joseph Udelhofen died on 14 October 1990 at age 64.

Child of Lloyd Joseph Udelhofen and Rita R. Droessler

Bette M. Johnson

F, b. 2 February 1923, d. 23 May 1983
Name TypeDateDescription
Married Name18 June 1942As of 18 June 1942,her married name was Udelhofen.
Life EventDateDescription
Birth2 February 1923Bette M. Johnson was born on 2 February 1923 at Grant, Wisconsin.
Marriage18 June 1942She married Kenneth Eugene Udelhofen, son of Harry Eugene Udelhofen and Gladys Margaret Reuter, on 18 June 1942 at Platteville, Grant, Wisconsin.
Death23 May 1983Bette M. Johnson died on 23 May 1983 at age 60.

Marcella Marie Flesch

F, b. 26 February 1928, d. 24 February 2019
Father*Edward Victor Flesch b. 1881, d. 1962
Mother*Emma E. Duve b. 1889, d. 1966
Name TypeDateDescription
Married Name12 November 1946As of 12 November 1946,her married name was Udelhofen.
Life EventDateDescription
Birth26 February 1928Marcella Marie Flesch was born on 26 February 1928 at Potosi, Grant, Wisconsin.
She was the daughter of Edward Victor Flesch and Emma E. Duve.
Marriage12 November 1946Marcella Marie Flesch married Raymond J. Udelhofen, son of Thomas Harold Udelhofen and Gertrude E. Langkamp, on 12 November 1946.
Death24 February 2019Marcella Marie Flesch died on 24 February 2019 at age 90 Marcella M. Udelhofen, 90, of Platteville, Wisconsin, passed away on February 24, 2019, with her family by her side. Memorial Mass of Christian Burial will be at 11:00 a.m. on Saturday, March 2, 2019 at St. Mary’s Catholic Church, Platteville. Fr. John Blewett and Deacon Bill Bussan will officiate. Burial will be at Calvary Cemetery, Platteville, at a later date. Friends may call from 9:00 a.m. until the time of the mass on Saturday at the church. The Melby Funeral Home & Crematory of Platteville is serving the family. In lieu of flowers, memorials may be made to the Platteville Senior Center or to the Schools for Haiti Mission.

The youngest daughter of Edward and Emma (Duve) Flesch; she was born on February 26, 1928 in Potosi, Wisconsin. Marcella graduated from Potosi High School in 1945. One November 12, 1946, she married Raymond J. Udelhofen and they began their life together on his family farm in Cornelia, WI. They farmed for more than 36 years before moving to Platteville in 1982. Marcella loved playing card games of all sorts, as well as, playing cribbage and bingo. She also enjoyed trips to try her luck at various casinos both near and far. Among her hobbies were reading mystery novels, working jigsaw and crossword puzzles, and quilting for which her family were the beneficiaries of her creative talent.

In her later years, the causes and concerns of fellow senior citizens of the Platteville area became her passion. She was a regular attendant and active participant in the activities at the Platteville Senior Center. She served on and held various offices in both the Commission on Aging and the Senior Citizen’s Association for many years; advocating vigorously for the needs of the Platteville area seniors. She also served as a member on the Nutrition Council and was a member of St. Mary’s Catholic Church in Platteville.

Marcella was the mother of four children, Connie (Mike) Gehrke, Margaret (Gary) Klar, Thomas, and Dennis (Kathy) Udelhofen; eight grandchildren; five step-grandchildren; fifteen great-grandchildren; and one great-great-grandchild. She was preceded in death by her parents; husband, Raymond; five brothers; three sisters; son, Thomas; and daughter and son-in-law, Connie (Mike) Gehrke. Marcella is survived by son, Dennis (Kathy) Udelhofen, daughter Margaret (Gary) Klar; brother, Gerald (Nancy) Flesch; sister-in-law, Lillian Flesch; she is further survived by her grandchildren and nieces and nephews.

Children of Marcella Marie Flesch and Raymond J. Udelhofen

Connie A. Udelhofen

F, b. 28 September 1947, d. 13 December 1998
Father*Raymond J. Udelhofen b. 30 Dec 1924, d. 11 May 1989
Mother*Marcella Marie Flesch b. 26 Feb 1928, d. 24 Feb 2019
Name TypeDateDescription
Married Name14 October 1967As of 14 October 1967,her married name was Gehrke.
Life EventDateDescription
Birth28 September 1947Connie A. Udelhofen was born on 28 September 1947.
She was the daughter of Raymond J. Udelhofen and Marcella Marie Flesch.
Marriage14 October 1967Connie A. Udelhofen married Michael C. Gehrke, son of Charles A. Gehrke and Delores C. Wilkinson, on 14 October 1967.
Death13 December 1998Connie A. Udelhofen died on 13 December 1998 at Wisconsin at age 51.

Michael C. Gehrke

M, b. 29 July 1945, d. 10 January 2005
Father*Charles A. Gehrke b. 7 Dec 1927, d. 2 Dec 1989
Mother*Delores C. Wilkinson b. 10 Jan 1925, d. 20 Mar 1991
Name TypeDateDescription
Name VariationMichael C. Gehrke was also known as Mike.
Life EventDateDescription
Birth29 July 1945Michael C. Gehrke was born on 29 July 1945 at Platteville, Grant, Wisconsin.
He was the son of Charles A. Gehrke and Delores C. Wilkinson.
Marriage14 October 1967Michael C. Gehrke married Connie A. Udelhofen, daughter of Raymond J. Udelhofen and Marcella Marie Flesch, on 14 October 1967.
Marriage6 October 2001Michael C. Gehrke married Patricia May Anderson, daughter of Joseph Anderson and Clara Jevanaker, on 6 October 2001 at Stoughton, Wisconsin.
Death10 January 2005Michael C. Gehrke died on 10 January 2005 at age 59 Michael "Mike" C. Gehrke, age 59, passed away on Monday, Jan. 10, 2005, at St. Mary's Hospital. He was born on July 29, 1945, in Platteville, a son of the late Charles and Delores (Wilkenson) Gehrke. Mike served in the U.S. Army during the Vietnam War. He was united in marriage to Pat on Oct. 6, 2001, in Stoughton. Mike worked at MG&E for 37 years. He enjoyed spending time with his family and friends, hunting and fishing. He is survived by his wife, Pat of Stoughton; a son, Kevin (Paulette) Gehrke of Edgerton; a daughter, Lisa Kenyon of Stoughton; three step-children, Scott (Pam) Johnson of Stoughton, Peggy (Joe) Hanson of Stoughton, and Bobbi Jo (Duane) Hammersley of Stoughton; 12 grandchildren; brothers and sisters, Karen Udelhofen, Ron (Sue) Gehrke, Barb (Glen) Parden and Rick (Karen) Gehrke; and many nieces and nephews. He was preceded in death by his parents; wife, Connie; and a nephew, Craig Defloran. A funeral Mass will be held at 11 a.m. on Friday, Jan. 14, 2005, at ST. ANN CATHOLIC CHURCH, 323 N. Van Buren St., Stoughton. Monsignor Gerard Healy will officiate. Burial will follow at St. Ann Catholic Cemetery with military rites by the Stoughton American Legion Post No. 59 Honor Guard. The family will greet friends from 4 p.m. until 8 p.m. on Thursday, Jan. 13, 2005, at OLSON-HOLZHUTER-CRESS.

Thomas E. Udelhofen

M, b. 1952, d. 1952
Father*Raymond J. Udelhofen b. 30 Dec 1924, d. 11 May 1989
Mother*Marcella Marie Flesch b. 26 Feb 1928, d. 24 Feb 2019
Life EventDateDescription
Birth1952Thomas E. Udelhofen was born in 1952.
Death1952He died in 1952.
He was the son of Raymond J. Udelhofen and Marcella Marie Flesch.

Harold Udelhofen

M, b. 15 March 1918, d. 19 March 1990
Father*George Nicholas Udelhofen b. 11 Mar 1895, d. 13 Jul 1976
Mother*Theresa C. Langkamp b. 12 Jan 1892, d. 5 Mar 1976
Life EventDateDescription
Birth15 March 1918Harold Udelhofen was born on 15 March 1918.
He was the son of George Nicholas Udelhofen and Theresa C. Langkamp.
Death19 March 1990Harold Udelhofen died on 19 March 1990 at age 72.

Robert Cecil Smith

M, b. 22 February 1922, d. 27 July 1994
Life EventDateDescription
Birth22 February 1922Robert Cecil Smith was born on 22 February 1922.
Death27 July 1994He died on 27 July 1994 at age 72.

Alberta Gertrude Udelhofen

F, b. 19 March 1920
Father*George Nicholas Udelhofen b. 11 Mar 1895, d. 13 Jul 1976
Mother*Theresa C. Langkamp b. 12 Jan 1892, d. 5 Mar 1976
Name TypeDateDescription
Married NameHer married name was Wieland.
Life EventDateDescription
MarriageAlberta Gertrude Udelhofen married Harlan F. Wieland.
Birth19 March 1920Alberta Gertrude Udelhofen was born on 19 March 1920.
She was the daughter of George Nicholas Udelhofen and Theresa C. Langkamp.

Child of Alberta Gertrude Udelhofen and Harlan F. Wieland