GLENN B. HEIER
AGE: 83
ADDRESS: N1960 Gibson Drive, Medford, City of Medford Resident
PLACE, DATE & TIME OF DEATH: 7:22 P.M. Thursday, January 31, 2013 at the Memorial Nursing and Rehab Center, Medford where he had resided for the past month surrounded by his loving family.
TIME & PLACE OF FUNERAL: Mass of Christian Burial will be held at 11:00 A.M. Saturday, February 9 at the Holy Rosary Catholic Church, Medford
OFFICIATING: Father Gerard Willger and Deacon Joseph Stefancin
INTERMENT: Cremainal Inurnment will take place at a later date in St. Mary’s Cemetery in the Township of Little Black
VISITATION: 10:00 A.M. until the time of services at 11:00 A.M. Saturday, February 9 at the Holy Rosary Catholic Church, Medford
DATE & PLACE OF BIRTH: May 18, 1929 in Medford
EDUCATION: Attended Holy Rosary Catholic School, Medford
MARRIAGE INFORMATION: June 29, 1955 at Holy Rosary Catholic Church, Medford to Elizabeth “Betty” M. Bach and she preceded him in death on December 31, 2010.
PRINCIPAL EVENTS IN LIFE: He raised pigs and cows on his family’s dairy farm in Medford. He then dairy farmed in the Town of Little Black for a period of time and then purchased the Baumgartner farm in the Town of Little Black until his son, Steve took it over in 1993. Glenn would still go out every morning to help Steve out. He enjoyed driving around, eating breakfast at Rocky’s, fishing, playing sheep head and all of his grandchildren.
MEMBER OF: Holy Rosary Catholic Church, Medford
Past member of the Knights of Columbus
SURVIVING CHILDREN: Six Children: Mary (Leighton) Trice of Ogdensburg, Paul (Karen) Of Waupaca, Deanne (Grant) Lawson of Milwaukee, Beth (Randy) Gleason of Sheboygan, Donna (Mundell) Maguire of Sierra Vista, AZ., and Steve (Jean) Heier of Medford
CHILDREN DECEASED: Michael Heier
GRANDCHILDREN: Catherine Trice of Ogdensburg, D. Isaac, Calli and Aliza Lawson all of Milwaukee, Megan Gleason of Sheboygan, Siobhan Maguire of Sierra Vista, AZ, Lauren and Stephanie Heier both of Medford
2 Step-Grandchildren and 3 Step-Great-Grandchildren
SURVIVING SISTER: Lenore Ruesch of Medford
DECEASED BROTHERS/SISTERS: Five Brothers: Twins Alfred “Fritz” and Albert “Dick”, Tony, Jack and Ray
Three Sisters: Mary, Celine and Kate
DECEASED FATHER: John Heier
DECEASED MOTHER: Catherine Heier (Maiden Name: Vogt)
HONORARY PALLBEARERS: Dan Venne, Kelvin and Pat Ruesch, Tracy Heier and David Bach
OTHER INFORMATION: In lieu of flowers, memorials can be made in Glenn’s name to Holy Rosary Catholic School 215 S. Washington Ave. Medford, Wisconsin 54451
Hemer Funeral Homes of Medford and Rib Lake is assisting the family with arrangements -For online condolences, please visit hemerfuneralservice.com
