Thursday, July 21, 2011

ELVIN “AL” G. FLEEGEL


NAME OF DECEASED: ELVIN “AL” G. FLEEGEL

AGE: 92

ADDRESS: Memorial Nursing and Rehab Center, Medford

PLACE, DATE & TIME OF DEATH: 7:25 AM Thursday, July 21 at Memorial Nursing and Rehab Center, Medford where he had resided for the past 2 years

TIME & PLACE OF FUNERAL: 11:00 AM Tuesday, July 26 at Immanuel Ev. Lutheran Church, Medford

OFFICIATING: Rev. James Krueger

PLACE OF BURIAL: Chelsea Community Cemetery, Township of Chelsea

VISITATION AT: Immanuel Ev. Lutheran Church from 9 AM until time of services at 11 AM on Tuesday, July 26

DATE & PLACE OF BIRTH: September 11, 1918 at Waupun, WI

EDUCATION: Highland elementary school, Township of Greenwood, Taylor Co. and attended Diesel Mechanic classes

MARRIAGE INFORMATION: 1st: May 21, 1957 at Shawano, WI: to Esther K. (Riemer) Adams and she preceded him in death March 14, 1986; 2nd: May 6, 1995 at Stetsonville to Viola (Bach) Lewandowski and she preceded him in death April 5, 2007

PRINCIPAL EVENTS IN LIFE: Moved with his family to the Township of Greenwood in 1924. He farmed in the Town of Greenwood and drove pulp truck. He then worked for Herman Eggert’s Garage for about 30 years until full time retirement in 1994. After a couple of years of retirement in Birchwood, he and Viola moved to Dorchester. They returned to Medford in 2000. He moved to Country Gardens in 2007 and in 2009 he entered Memorial Nursing & Rehab Center. He enjoyed polka dancing, deer hunting, fishing and flower gardening.

MEMBER OF: Immanuel Ev. Lutheran Church, Medford

SURVIVING CHILDREN: He has a number of step-children from both marriages.

SURVIVING BROTHERS/SISTERS: Ruth Judnic of Medford, Ervin (Margaret) Fleegel of Medford and Arlene (Stanley) Maschack of Montello, WI

DECEASED BROTHERS/SISTERS: Verna Dassow in 1998, George Fleegel in 1997 and Marian Dassow in 1978

DECEASED FATHER: George Fleegel DECEASED MOTHER: Mathilda Prahl

PALLBEARERS: Gary & Steve Fleegel, Mark & Ed Hull, Bruce Lewandowski, Jeff Neudahl

OTHER INFORMATION:
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