Tuesday, August 26, 2014

GLENDON “GLEN” W. WESLE



NAME OF DECEASED:
GLENDON “GLEN” W. WESLE

AGE: 89

ADDRESS: 737 Ogden St. Medford, WI former resident of the Town of Deer Creek

PLACE, DATE & TIME OF DEATH: 5:55 P.M. Monday August 25, at Aspirus Care and Rehab in Medford, where he had been a resident for the past 2 months and most recently under the care of Hope Hospice

TIME & PLACE OF SERVICES: 11:00 A.M. Friday, August 29, at Holy Rosary Catholic Church in Medford followed by Military Honors which will be performed by Boxrucker-Berry American Legion Post #519 of Stetsonville

OFFICIATING: Father Gerard Willger, Father Dennis Meulemans and Deacon Joseph Stefancin

INTERMENT: Holy Rosary Catholic Cemetery in Medford

VISITATION: 9:00 A.M. to 10:45 A.M. Friday August 29, at Hemer Funeral Home in Medford

DATE & PLACE OF BIRTH: August 17, 1925 in the Town of Molitor

EDUCATION: Attended Pine Tree Grade School in the Town of Molitor and Graduated from Medford Area High School

MARRIAGE: December 27, 1947 at Holy Rosary Catholic Church in Medford to Dorothy Ann Czarnezki

PRINCIPAL EVENTS IN LIFE: After high school Glen joined the Navy and served from 1944 to 1945. He then went into farming for 30 years in the Town of Deer Creek until his retirement. He also worked for Ivan Bootzin Feedmill in Stetsonville while farming. Glen enjoyed remodeling homes, spending time with his family, fishing and was known for his woodworking skills of Intarsia.

MEMBER OF: Holy Rosary Catholic Church, Boxrucker-Berry American Legion Post #519 of Stetsonville and the Knights of Columbus

SURVIVING SPOUSE: Dorothy A. Wesle of Medford

SURVIVING CHILDREN: Dick (Barb) Wesle of Stetsonville, Patricia “Patty” Wesle of Medford, Tom (Cheryl) Wesle of Turtle Lake, Bob (Barb) Wesle of Spencer and Jean (Paul) Jakel of Abbotsford

# OF LIVING GRANDCHILDREN 13 GR-GRANDCHILDREN 17

SURVIVING BROTHERS/SISTERS: Joan (Harold) Bizer of Medford and Harriet Meyer of Medford

BROTHERS/SISTERS DECEASED: Audrey (Reiny) Klingbeil and Brother-in-Law: Raymond Meyer

DECEASED FATHER: Walter A. Wesle

DECEASED MOTHER: Anna M. Kramer

PALLBEARERS: Grandchildren

OTHER INFORMATION: In lieu of flowers, the family requests memorials to be made in Glens name to Holy Rosary Catholic School or Black River Industries.
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