NAME OF DECEASED: DONALD “DON” P. MONHEIM AGE: 74
ADDRESS: N4502 Clear Lake Road, Medford; A Township of Hammel resident
PLACE, DATE & TIME OF DEATH: Saturday, August 19 at Colonial Care Center, Colby, WI where he had resided for the past 7 months
TIME & PLACE OF SERVICES: 11:00 AM on Saturday, August 26 at Hemer Funeral Home, Medford with military rites performed by the Medford area Military Honors Team
OFFICIATING: Father Phil Juza
INTERMENT: Interment of his cremated remains will take place at Lakeview Cemetery, Rib Lake at a later date
VISITATION: Hemer Funeral Home, Medford from 10 AM until the time of services at 11 AM on Saturday, August 26
DATE & PLACE OF BIRTH: December 7, 1942 at Medford, Wisconsin
EDUCATION: Rib River Elementary School, Rib Lake and was a 1960 graduate of Rib Lake High School
MARRIAGE: Never Married
PRINCIPLE EVENTS IN LIFE: After his education, he served from 1965-1967 in the US Army, a veteran of the Vietnam War. After the service, he worked as an electrician in the Milwaukee area while residing in Pewaukee until his retirement. He then moved to the Town of Hammel and resided in the home he designed and built. He enjoyed tinkering, gambling trips with his sister Diane, roaming the Wisconsin countryside to destinations unknown of his choosing with his niece Theresa and great nephew Max, travel & family visits.
MEMBER OF: IBEW Local union 494 - Milwaukee
SURVIVING FAMILY: Sister - Diane Monheim of Madison; Neice – Theresa (Bob) Lister;
Nephews – Butch (Marie), Will, David, Brian (JoAnne), Greg & Daniel Monheim;
Numerous Great Nieces & Great Nephews
BROTHERS/SISTERS DECEASED: Frank Monheim, Jr., William Monheim and a sister, Carol in infancy
DECEASED FATHER: Frank Joseph Monheim, Sr. DECEASED MOTHER: Violet Bertha (Miller) Monheim
OTHER INFORMATION:
-In lieu of flowers, the family requests memorial contributions be given to either: Make-A-Wish America Gift Processing, 4742 N. 24th St., Suite 400, Phoenix, AZ 85016 OR Parkinson’s Disease Foundation, 1359 Broadway, Suite 1509, New York, NY 10018 OR St. Croix Hospice of Eau Claire
-A heartfelt thanks to his neighbors – Art, Craig & Lynn, Kiersten & Jason
-A special thanks to the Colonial Care Center, Colby, & St. Croix Hospice, Eau Claire for all the care & comfort they have provided
-For online condolences, please visit hemerfuneralservice.com