NAME OF DECEASED: BERNARD “BEN” R. RUDOLPH AGE: 77
ADDRESS: N2759 Grahl Drive, Medford; A township of Browning resident
PLACE, DATE & TIME OF DEATH: 11:50 PM Monday, February 14 at his residence in the township of Browning under the loving care of his family and Hope Hospice
TIME & PLACE OF FUNERAL: 10:00 AM Saturday, February 19 at Holy Rosary Catholic Church, Medford where there will also be military rites performed by the Medford Military Honors Team
OFFICIATING: Father Gerard Willger
PLACE OF BURIAL: Interment of cremated remains will be at Holy Rosary Catholic Cemetery, Medford at a later date
VISITATION AT: Hemer Funeral Home from 4-8 PM Friday, February 18 where there will be a 7:00 PM Catholic prayer service held that evening and also from 8:30 AM to 9:45 AM on Saturday, February 19
DATE & PLACE OF BIRTH: August 19, 1933 at the township of Browning
EDUCATION: Mathey elementary school, township of Medford
MARRIAGE INFORMATION: November 18, 1961 at Holy Rosary Catholic Church, Medford to Mary Ann Hoeck
PRINCIPAL EVENTS IN LIFE: US Army veteran having served from 1955 to 1957. He worked at Gad Cheese, Francis Melvin Co. and George Haenel Logging for periods of time. In 1970 they purchased a farm in the township of Browning and farmed until retirement in 1996. In retirement he worked at his favorite hobby of making wooden models. He also enjoyed craft shows.
MEMBER OF: Holy Rosary Catholic Church, Medford; Medford High School FFA Alumni;
SURVIVING SPOUSE: Mary Ann Rudolph of Medford
SURVIVING CHILDREN: George (Pam) Rudolph of Stetsonville, Paul (Tammie) Rudolph of Norfolk, VA, Charles (Dawn) Rudolph of Medford, Angela (Vern) Metcalf of Stetsonville, Diana (Dan) Rogers of Stone Lake, WI, Andrew (Amy) Rudolph of Medford
# OF GRANDCHILDREN: 14 GREAT -GRANDCHILDREN: 1
SURVIVING BROTHERS/SISTERS: Rachael Sackmann of Stevens Point, Harold (Rita) Rudolph of Medford, Helen (Eugene) Brushaber of Medford, Shirley (Raymond) Molitor of Medford, Edward (Lucille) Rudolph of Medford
DECEASED BROTHERS/SISTERS: Sally Koszarek in 1995 & John Rudolph in infancy
DECEASED FATHER: Andrew George Rudolph DECEASED MOTHER: Esther Francis Behling
PALLBEARERS: Robert, Edward Jr., Mike & Harvey Rudolph, Douglas & Curtis Brushaber, Dick & Larry Sackmann
OTHER INFORMATION: In lieu of flowers, the family requests memorials be made to Hope Hospice of Medford
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