Tollef Auran

M, b. 1710
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Ann Marie Lykken Pedigree Chart
Name TypeDateDescription
Name VariationTollef Auran was also known as Auger.
Name VariationTollef Auran was also known as Torleif Hansson Innistun Auran.
Life EventDateDescription
Birth1710Tollef Auran was born in 1710 at Skatval, Nord Trøndelag, Norway.
Marriage1747He married Mali Tørrisdatter in 1747 at Stjørdal, Nord Trøndelag, Norway.

Child of Tollef Auran and Mali Tørrisdatter

Mali Tørrisdatter

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Ann Marie Lykken Pedigree Chart
Name TypeDateDescription
Name VariationMali Tørrisdatter was also known as Torrisdatter.
Married Name1747As of 1747,her married name was Auran.
Life EventDateDescription
Marriage1747Mali Tørrisdatter married Tollef Auran in 1747 at Stjørdal, Nord Trøndelag, Norway.

Child of Mali Tørrisdatter and Tollef Auran

Henry Baumbach

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Father*(?) Baumbach
Life EventDateDescription
Henry Baumbach was the son of (?) Baumbach.
MarriageHenry Baumbach married Ava K. (?)

Children of Henry Baumbach and Ava K. (?)

Ava K. (?)

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Name TypeDateDescription
Married NameHer married name was Baumbach.
Life EventDateDescription
MarriageAva K. (?) married Henry Baumbach, son of (?) Baumbach.

Children of Ava K. (?) and Henry Baumbach

Karl Baumbach

M, b. 1845, d. 1918
Father*Henry Baumbach
Mother*Ava K. (?)
Life EventDateDescription
Birth1845Karl Baumbach was born in 1845.
He was the son of Henry Baumbach and Ava K. (?)
Death1918Karl Baumbach died in 1918.

Adam Baumbach

M, b. 1847, d. 1936
Father*Henry Baumbach
Mother*Ava K. (?)
Life EventDateDescription
Birth1847Adam Baumbach was born in 1847.
He was the son of Henry Baumbach and Ava K. (?)
Death1936Adam Baumbach died in 1936.

David J. Fuerstenberg

M, b. 25 January 1947, d. 5 July 2025
Father*Joseph John Fuerstenberg b. 23 Apr 1924, d. 18 May 2008
Mother*Wilma Elizabeth Reuter b. 18 May 1925, d. 23 Jan 2010
Life EventDateDescription
Birth25 January 1947David J. Fuerstenberg was born on 25 January 1947.
He was the son of Joseph John Fuerstenberg and Wilma Elizabeth Reuter.
Death5 July 2025David J. Fuerstenberg died on 5 July 2025 at age 78.

Eugene R. Klaas

M, b. 22 April 1933, d. 3 June 2024
Father*Leonard Bernard Klaas b. 15 Feb 1911, d. 19 Nov 1998
Mother*Nellie M. Deiter b. 3 Feb 1915, d. 29 Dec 1950
Life EventDateDescription
Birth22 April 1933Eugene R. Klaas was born on 22 April 1933.
He was the son of Leonard Bernard Klaas and Nellie M. Deiter.
Death3 June 2024Eugene R. Klaas died on 3 June 2024 at age 91 Eugene R. Klaas, age 91, passed away on Monday June 3, 2024, at Orchard Manor in Lancaster surrounded by his loving family. He was born in Dickeyville on April 22, 1933; the son of Leonard and Nellie (Deiter) Klaas. Eugene met the love of his life, Phyllis Landon, at the Platteville Roller Rink. They were married on September 19, 1953, at the St Clement Catholic Church and would have celebrated their 71st wedding anniversary this year.

Eugene was a dancing fool in his early years. He and Phyllis enjoyed going out dancing. Their second meeting was at Rockville Dance, and they enjoyed many more evenings out after that. Eugene farmed for 20 years before he sold the farm and started Klaas Painting with his father. Later, Randy Wanezek joined Eugene and they owned and operated Klaas & Wanezek Painting. Eugene enjoyed the painting he did over the years and loved to go on drives and gladly point out, “I painted that house…and that one and…!” His greatest achievement was painting the interior of the Grant County Courthouse dome. Eugene loved mowing his lawn and took great pride in it. Eugene and his family spent many summers visiting the cabin, Painters Paradise, at River of Lakes in Bagley. After retirement, Eugene and Phyllis looked forward to their 30 years of wintering in Arizona.

Eugene enjoyed tractor pulling, coon hunting, bowling, golfing and metal detecting. He enjoyed going to the Pool Hall/Zippy’s for coffee and a game of Euchre before work. He always got there early to make sure he got a seat at the Euchre table! He also met his friends for coffee at McDonalds and loved going out for ice cream.

Eugene is survived by his loving wife, Phyllis Klaas; six children: Beverly (Ted) Sprague, Kimberly (Daniel) Schildgen, Brenda (John) Brandt, Amy Anderson, Marlene (Steven) Moehlman, and Leonard (Emily) Klaas; 13 grandchildren; and 18, soon to be 19, great grandchildren. He was preceded in death by his parents; son in-law, Doug Anderson; and sister and brother in-law, Maxine and Joseph McKillip.

Dewey Heil

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Life EventDateDescription
MarriageDewey Heil married Ina Leggett.

Children of Dewey Heil and Ina Leggett

Ina Leggett

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Name TypeDateDescription
Married NameHer married name was Heil.
Life EventDateDescription
MarriageIna Leggett married Dewey Heil.

Children of Ina Leggett and Dewey Heil

Shirley Ann Heil

F, b. 9 April 1937, d. 28 July 2025
Father*Dewey Heil
Mother*Ina Leggett
Name TypeDateDescription
Married Name16 November 1957As of 16 November 1957,her married name was Redfern.
Married Name13 September 1997As of 13 September 1997,her married name was Puls.
Life EventDateDescription
Birth9 April 1937Shirley Ann Heil was born on 9 April 1937.
She was the daughter of Dewey Heil and Ina Leggett.
Marriage16 November 1957Shirley Ann Heil married George Redfern on 16 November 1957.
Marriage13 September 1997Shirley Ann Heil married Tony Puls on 13 September 1997.
Death28 July 2025Shirley Ann Heil died on 28 July 2025 at age 88 Shirley Ann Puls, 88, of Cuba City, WI passed away on Monday, July 28, 2025 at Clark County Rehabilitation & Living Center in Owen, WI. A funeral service will be held at 12:00 p.m. on Saturday, August 2nd at the Haudenshield Funeral Home & Crematory in Cuba City, WI; with Fr. Tom Kelley officiating. Burial will follow in the Shawnee Cemetery in New Diggings, WI. Family & friends may call on Saturday, August 2nd from 9:00 a.m. until the time of service at the funeral home. The Haudenshield Funeral Home & Crematory in Cuba City, WI is serving the family.

Shirley was born on April 9, 1937 to Dewey & Ina (Leggett) Heil in Cuba City, WI. She married George Redfern on November 16, 1957, he preceded her in death on January 5, 1991. She later married Tony Puls on September 13, 1997, he as well preceded her in death on October 17, 2011. Shirley worked as a Department Manager at Walmart, and was a school bus driver and an aide at the Cuba City Hospital. She was a member of the St. Rose of Lima Catholic Church in Cuba City, WI. Shirley enjoyed camping & winters in Florida, where she gained many new friends. She loved playing cards and was an avid Cubs & Vikings fan. Above all, she loved spending time with family and friends, always quick with a comeback. She always made those around her feel special by never missing a chance to send a greeting card. She will be sadly missed by all who knew and loved her.

Shirley is survived by 4 sons: Mark Redfern of Cuba City, WI, Scott Redfern of Kokomo, IN, Kurt Redfern of Thorp, WI and Jay (Brenda) Redfern of Dickeyville, WI; 9 grandchildren: Brandon, Ashley (Alex), Melissa, Mitch, Jean, Marli, Taylor, Tori & Trina; 3 great-grandchildren; a sister-in-law, Mary Jane Redfern of Hazel Green, WI; her late husband, Tony’s children.

She was preceded in death by her parents, husbands, George Redfern & Tony Puls, 4 siblings: Esther (Glen) Egan, Ruth (Doug) Hilvers, Norma (Ed) Kunkel & Doris (Warren) Kirk, and George’s 4 siblings: Gene (Vayda) Redfern, Paul (Dorean) Redfern, Gerald Redfern & Maxine Hillary.

George Redfern

M, d. 5 January 1991
Life EventDateDescription
Marriage16 November 1957George Redfern married Shirley Ann Heil, daughter of Dewey Heil and Ina Leggett, on 16 November 1957.
Death5 January 1991George Redfern died on 5 January 1991.

Tony Puls

M, d. 17 October 2011
Life EventDateDescription
Marriage13 September 1997Tony Puls married Shirley Ann Heil, daughter of Dewey Heil and Ina Leggett, on 13 September 1997.
Death17 October 2011Tony Puls died on 17 October 2011.

Mary Bies

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Name TypeDateDescription
Married NameHer married name was Friederick.
Life EventDateDescription
MarriageMary Bies married Leroy Friederick.

Children of Mary Bies and Leroy Friederick

Carl R. Friederick

M, b. 5 February 1947, d. 27 July 2025
Father*Leroy Friederick
Mother*Mary Bies
Life EventDateDescription
Birth5 February 1947Carl R. Friederick was born on 5 February 1947.
He was the son of Leroy Friederick and Mary Bies.
Marriage6 September 1969Carl R. Friederick married Carol Ann Kupferschmidt on 6 September 1969.
Death27 July 2025Carl R. Friederick died on 27 July 2025 at age 78 Carl R. Friederick, 78, of Hazel Green, WI passed away peacefully at home surrounded by his family on Sunday, July 27, 2025. A burial with military honors accorded will be held at 10:00 a.m. on Thursday, July 31st at the Saint Theresa Cemetery in La Motte, IA, with a Celebration of Life to follow at Banfield’s Swiss Haus in Cuba City, WI from 12:00 p.m. (Noon) – 3:00 p.m. The Haudenshield Funeral Home & Crematory in Cuba City, WI is serving the family.

Carl was born on February 5, 1947, to LeRoy and Mary (Bies) Friederick. He attended Wahlert High School, enlisted in the U.S. Army & served in the Vietnam War. Once back home, he opened his first business—a gas station (Phillips 66). He loved playing euchre, attending auctions & flea markets, and reminiscing about the good old days. Carl spent his later years working on a variety of projects and always finding ways to improve his property.

He married Carol Ann Kupferschmidt on September 6, 1969, at St. Columbkille’s Church in Dubuque, Iowa. Together, they owned and operated Friederick Hardware & Repair and later, Hard Scrabble Antiques in Hazel Green, WI, for 40 years. They also opened a teen center that had an arcade, candy, pizza & soda for the local teens called Wildcat Arcade. Carl and his devoted wife Carol built a life rich in family, friendship, and unwavering companionship. Rarely apart, they shared every chapter “side-by-side” with their beloved dogs.

Carl is survived by 4 children: Bart (Paige) Friederick of Cedar Rapids, IA, Mica (deceased) (Susan) Friederick of Galena, IL, Leah (Garrett) Gutknecht of Peosta, IA & Tina (Danny) Loos of Dixon, IL; 8 grandchildren: Logan & Alexa Friederick, Olivia & Ella Friederick, Alysa (Jeff) Pagel, Ayden (Cody) Icenogle, Rowan Carstensen & Ellis Loos; one great-grand child, Kyson Icenogle; 1 brother: Kenny Friederick; 1 sister: Esther (Clete) Kruser; 2 sisters-in-law: Connie (Wayne) Heim of Dubuque, IA & Kay (Brad) Averkamp of East Dubuque, IL; along with many nieces and nephews.

He was preceded in death by his wife, Carol & his son, Mica, his parents, a sister, Shirley, and brothers: Ralph, Joe, Earl, Leo & Donny.

Carol Ann Kupferschmidt

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Name TypeDateDescription
Married Name6 September 1969As of 6 September 1969,her married name was Friederick.
Life EventDateDescription
Marriage6 September 1969Carol Ann Kupferschmidt married Carl R. Friederick, son of Leroy Friederick and Mary Bies, on 6 September 1969.

Shirley Friederick

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Father*Leroy Friederick
Mother*Mary Bies
Life EventDateDescription
Shirley Friederick was the daughter of Leroy Friederick and Mary Bies.

Ralph Friederick

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Father*Leroy Friederick
Mother*Mary Bies
Life EventDateDescription
Ralph Friederick was the son of Leroy Friederick and Mary Bies.

Joe Friederick

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Father*Leroy Friederick
Mother*Mary Bies
Life EventDateDescription
Joe Friederick was the son of Leroy Friederick and Mary Bies.

Earl Friederick

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Father*Leroy Friederick
Mother*Mary Bies
Life EventDateDescription
Earl Friederick was the son of Leroy Friederick and Mary Bies.

Donny Friederick

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Father*Leroy Friederick
Mother*Mary Bies
Life EventDateDescription
Donny Friederick was the son of Leroy Friederick and Mary Bies.

Imelda M. Banfield

F, b. 10 August 1914, d. 25 June 2002
Name TypeDateDescription
Married NameHer married name was Alt.
Life EventDateDescription
MarriageImelda M. Banfield married Edward George Alt, son of John Alt Jr. and Rose Mary Hentrich.
Birth10 August 1914Imelda M. Banfield was born on 10 August 1914 at Wisconsin.
Death25 June 2002She died on 25 June 2002 at Wisconsin at age 87.

Child of Imelda M. Banfield and Edward George Alt

Eleanor F. Alt

F, b. 1 November 1938, d. 30 June 2025
Father*Edward George Alt b. 28 Feb 1904, d. 31 Aug 1988
Mother*Imelda M. Banfield b. 10 Aug 1914, d. 25 Jun 2002
Name TypeDateDescription
Married Name4 January 1958As of 4 January 1958,her married name was Sanders.
Life EventDateDescription
Birth1 November 1938Eleanor F. Alt was born on 1 November 1938.
She was the daughter of Edward George Alt and Imelda M. Banfield.
Marriage4 January 1958Eleanor F. Alt married William P. Sanders on 4 January 1958.
Death30 June 2025Eleanor F. Alt died on 30 June 2025 at age 86.

William P. Sanders

M, d. 13 December 1984
Life EventDateDescription
Marriage4 January 1958William P. Sanders married Eleanor F. Alt, daughter of Edward George Alt and Imelda M. Banfield, on 4 January 1958.
Death13 December 1984William P. Sanders died on 13 December 1984.

Alberta Wallenhorst

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Name TypeDateDescription
Married NameHer married name was Ludwig.
Life EventDateDescription
MarriageAlberta Wallenhorst married Rudolph Ludwig.

Children of Alberta Wallenhorst and Rudolph Ludwig

Carol A. Ludwig

F, b. 18 April 1940, d. 2 April 2025
Father*Rudolph Ludwig
Mother*Alberta Wallenhorst
Name TypeDateDescription
Married Name30 May 1961As of 30 May 1961,her married name was Vosberg.
Life EventDateDescription
Birth18 April 1940Carol A. Ludwig was born on 18 April 1940.
She was the daughter of Rudolph Ludwig and Alberta Wallenhorst.
Death2 April 2025Carol A. Ludwig died on 2 April 2025 at age 84 Carol A. Vosberg, 84, of Hazel Green, WI passed away on Wednesday, April 2, 2025 at Stonehill Care Center in Dubuque, IA. A Mass of Christian Burial will be held at 11:30 a.m. on Monday, April 7th at St. Francis de Sales Catholic Church in Hazel Green, WI, with Fr. Peter Auer officiating. Burial will follow in the St. Francis de Sales Church Cemetery in Hazel Green, WI. Family and friends may call from 9:30 a.m. – 11:00 a.m. on Monday, April 7th at the Haudenshield Funeral Home & Crematory in Cuba City, WI. The Haudenshield Funeral Home & Crematory in Cuba City, WI is serving the family.

Carol was born on April 18, 1940 to Rudolph & Alberta (Wallenhorst) Ludwig in Kieler, WI. She was a devout member of the Catholic faith and enjoyed Sunday afternoon trips to Dubuque to visit family and friends. She married Daniel A. Vosberg on May 30, 1961 in Kieler, WI and together they had 5 children. They resided on the Vosberg Family Farm just outside Hazel Green, WI. Many days started at sunrise and finished at sunset, and there were many homegrown meals on the picnic table on the farm. Carol spoke highly of the value of hard work. She also enjoyed family occasions that were filled with cards games and small talk, and time spent with her grandchildren & great grandchildren who she loved so dearly. She later went on to work at the Hazel Green Post Office, delivering mail for many years. She spoke fondly of her co-workers and people she met on her mail route. She will be sadly missed by all who knew and loved her.

Carol is survived by her loving husband of 63 years, Daniel; 5 children: David (Pam) Vosberg of Jefferson, GA, Joan (Tom) Perrett of Marshall, WI, Pat (Stacy) Vosberg of Freedom, WI, Steve (Joyce) Vosberg and Amy (Scott) Vosberg, both of Hazel Green, WI; 12 grandchildren; 3 great-grandchildren; 3 brothers: Larry Ludwig, Marv (Phyllis) Ludwig and Earl Ludwig; a sister-in-law, JoAnn Ludwig; along with many nieces and nephews.

She was preceded in death by her parents, a brother, Ronald Ludwig, 2 sisters-in-law, Kay Ludwig & Rita Ludwig.

Ronald Ludwig

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Father*Rudolph Ludwig
Mother*Alberta Wallenhorst
Life EventDateDescription
Ronald Ludwig was the son of Rudolph Ludwig and Alberta Wallenhorst.