Lilah Uphoff

F, b. circa 1910
Father*Otto Uphoff b. May 1883
Mother*Bertha Koenig b. c 1888
Life EventDateDescription
Birthcirca 1910Lilah Uphoff was born circa 1910.
She was the daughter of Otto Uphoff and Bertha Koenig.

Harry L. Vertein

M, b. 25 January 1906, d. 23 January 1993
Father*Henry Vertein b. 3 Nov 1869, d. 18 Mar 1951
Harry Vertein - Reedsburg High School, Reedsburg, Sauk, WI 1924
Life EventDateDescription
Birth25 January 1906Harry L. Vertein was born on 25 January 1906 at Wisconsin.
He was the son of Henry Vertein.
Marriagebefore 1930Harry L. Vertein married Amanda M. Harms, daughter of August Harms and Regina C. Schacke, before 1930.
Death23 January 1993Harry L. Vertein died on 23 January 1993 at age 86.
  • Harry L. Vertein graduated in 1924 at Reedsburg High School, Reedsburg, Sauk, Wisconsin.

Children of Harry L. Vertein and Amanda M. Harms

Merrell H. Vertein

M, b. 19 March 1930, d. 8 October 2002
Father*Harry L. Vertein b. 25 Jan 1906, d. 23 Jan 1993
Mother*Amanda M. Harms b. 24 Jul 1908, d. 17 Nov 1986
Merrell Vertein 1948 senior portrait Reedsburg High School, Reedsburg, Sauk, WI
Life EventDateDescription
Birth19 March 1930Merrell H. Vertein was born on 19 March 1930.
He was the son of Harry L. Vertein and Amanda M. Harms.
Marriage14 June 1952Merrell H. Vertein married Wava Jean Bender, daughter of Lloyd Bender and Vera Frambs, on 14 June 1952.
Death8 October 2002Merrell H. Vertein died on 8 October 2002 at age 72 Merrell H. Vertein, age 72 of North Freedom, Wisconsin, passed away on Tuesday, October 8, 2002, at St. Mary's Hospital in Madison following a stroke. Merrell was born in Janesville, Wisconsin on March 19, 1930 to Harry and Amanda (Harms) Vertein. He graduated from the Reedsburg High School. On June 14, 1952, he was united in marriage to Wava Bender in North Freedom. Merrell served with the U.S. Army during the Korean War from 1951 to 1953. He owned and operated Bender's Feed Mill for 48 years and Vertein Oil Company for 30 years. Merrell served on the Board of Directors of Baraboo Farmers Mutual Insurance Company and was a member of the Mid-Continental Railway and American Legion Post 172 in North Freedom. He also served on the North Freedom Fire Department for 38 years. He is survived by his wife, Wava Vertein of North Freedom; two children, Cynthia (Jeffrey) Haertlein of North Freedom, and Gregory (Dawn) Vertein of Stevens Point; two grandchildren, Nicholas and Brenna Vertein; a sister, Harriet (Ray) Schroeder of Richland Center; a brother, Donald (Lyla) Vertein of Bloomington, MN; his mother and father-in-law, Vera and Lloyd Bender; two brothers-in-law, James (Sandy) Bender and Keith Bender, all of North Freedom, nieces, nephews, other relatives and friends. Merrell was preceded in death by his parents; and a son, Randall. Funeral services will be held at 11:00 a.m. on Friday, October 11, 2002 at St. Paul's Lutheran Church in Baraboo with Pastors Deb and Steve Ohrtman officiating. Interment will be in the Oak Hill Cemetery in North Freedom. Friends may call on Friday, from 9:30 a.m. until the time of services at the church. The Redlin Funeral Home is assisting with arrangements. Military rites will be accorded at the grave.
  • Merrell H. Vertein graduated in 1948 at Reedsburg High School, Reedsburg, Sauk, Wisconsin.

Child of Merrell H. Vertein and Wava Jean Bender

Wava Jean Bender

F, b. 29 May 1932, d. 25 April 2018
Father*Lloyd Bender b. 1908, d. 2007
Mother*Vera Frambs b. 1912, d. 2012
Wava Jean (Bender) Vertein
Name TypeDateDescription
Married Name14 June 1952As of 14 June 1952,her married name was Vertein.
Life EventDateDescription
Birth29 May 1932Wava Jean Bender was born on 29 May 1932.
She was the daughter of Lloyd Bender and Vera Frambs.
Marriage14 June 1952Wava Jean Bender married Merrell H. Vertein, son of Harry L. Vertein and Amanda M. Harms, on 14 June 1952.
Death25 April 2018Wava Jean Bender died on 25 April 2018 at age 85 Wava Jean Vertein, 85, of North Freedom, passed away Wednesday, April 25, 2018, at St. Clare Meadows.

Wava was born on May 29, 1932, the daughter of the late Lloyd and Vera (Frambs) Bender. She married Merrell H. Vertein on June 14, 1952, at St. Paul’s Lutheran Church in North Freedom. Wava was a member of the American Legion Auxiliary since 1955. A lifelong member and supporter of the Mid-Continent Railroad Museum in North Freedom. Together with her husband they owned and operated Benders Feed Mill located in North Freedom and Baraboo along with the Vertein Oil Company of North Freedom. She enjoyed playing cards and traveling.

She is survived by her children, Cindy (Jeff) Haertlein of North Freedom, Greg (Dawn) Vertein of Stevens Point; two grandchildren, Nicholas Vertein and Brenna Vertein, both of Stevens Point. She is further survived by her two brothers, James (Sandy) Bender and Keith Bender; an uncle, Roger Frambs; in-laws, Harriet (Ray) Schroeder, Don (Lyla) Vertein; and many other loving nieces, nephews; cousins and friends.

She was preceded in death by her parents; her husband Merrell; a son, Randall Vertein; and in-laws, Harry and Amanda Vertein.

Funeral services will be held at 11 a.m. Saturday, April 28, 2018, at St. Paul’s Lutheran Church in Baraboo, with Pastor Karen Hofstad officiating. Visitation will be held from 9 a.m. until the time of service at church. Burial will follow at Oak Hill in North Freedom. Redlin Funeral Home is assisting the family.

Child of Wava Jean Bender and Merrell H. Vertein

Harriet L. Vertein

F, b. circa 1932
Father*Harry L. Vertein b. 25 Jan 1906, d. 23 Jan 1993
Mother*Amanda M. Harms b. 24 Jul 1908, d. 17 Nov 1986
Harriet L Vertein - Reedsburg High School, Reedsburg, Sauk, WI 1950
Name TypeDateDescription
Married NameHer married name was Schroeder.
Life EventDateDescription
MarriageHarriet L. Vertein married Ray Schroeder.
Birthcirca 1932Harriet L. Vertein was born circa 1932.
She was the daughter of Harry L. Vertein and Amanda M. Harms.
  • Harriet L. Vertein graduated in 1950 at Reedsburg High School, Reedsburg, Sauk, Wisconsin.

Ray Schroeder

M
Life EventDateDescription
MarriageRay Schroeder married Harriet L. Vertein, daughter of Harry L. Vertein and Amanda M. Harms.

Lloyd Bender

M, b. 1908, d. 2007
Life EventDateDescription
MarriageLloyd Bender married Vera Frambs.
Birth1908Lloyd Bender was born in 1908.
Death2007He died in 2007.

Children of Lloyd Bender and Vera Frambs

Vera Frambs

F, b. 1912, d. 2012
Name TypeDateDescription
Married NameHer married name was Bender.
Life EventDateDescription
MarriageVera Frambs married Lloyd Bender.
Birth1912Vera Frambs was born in 1912.
Death2012She died in 2012.

Children of Vera Frambs and Lloyd Bender

James Bender

M
Father*Lloyd Bender b. 1908, d. 2007
Mother*Vera Frambs b. 1912, d. 2012
Life EventDateDescription
James Bender was the son of Lloyd Bender and Vera Frambs.
MarriageJames Bender married Sandy (?).

Sandy (?)

F
Name TypeDateDescription
Married NameHer married name was Bender.
Life EventDateDescription
MarriageSandy (?) married James Bender, son of Lloyd Bender and Vera Frambs.

Keith Bender

M
Father*Lloyd Bender b. 1908, d. 2007
Mother*Vera Frambs b. 1912, d. 2012
Life EventDateDescription
Keith Bender was the son of Lloyd Bender and Vera Frambs.

Randall Vertein

M, d. before October 2002
Father*Merrell H. Vertein b. 19 Mar 1930, d. 8 Oct 2002
Mother*Wava Jean Bender b. 29 May 1932, d. 25 Apr 2018
Life EventDateDescription
Randall Vertein was the son of Merrell H. Vertein and Wava Jean Bender.
Deathbefore October 2002Randall Vertein died before October 2002.

Henry Vertein

M, b. 3 November 1869, d. 18 March 1951
Life EventDateDescription
Birth3 November 1869Henry Vertein was born on 3 November 1869 at Sauk, Wisconsin.
Death18 March 1951He died on 18 March 1951 at age 81.

Children of Henry Vertein

George Henry Edward Vertein

M, b. 26 February 1902, d. 26 June 1996
Father*Henry Vertein b. 3 Nov 1869, d. 18 Mar 1951
Life EventDateDescription
Birth26 February 1902George Henry Edward Vertein was born on 26 February 1902 at Wisconsin.
He was the son of Henry Vertein.
Marriage26 October 1927George Henry Edward Vertein married Agnes Elsie LaVera Steinhorst, daughter of William August Steinhorst and Johanna Falk, on 26 October 1927.
Death26 June 1996George Henry Edward Vertein died on 26 June 1996 at age 94.

Children of George Henry Edward Vertein and Agnes Elsie LaVera Steinhorst

Agnes Elsie LaVera Steinhorst

F, b. 18 October 1909, d. 8 April 2001
Father*William August Steinhorst b. 4 Jan 1857, d. 26 Jan 1931
Mother*Johanna Falk b. 24 Jun 1863, d. 26 Mar 1912
Name TypeDateDescription
Married Name26 October 1927As of 26 October 1927,her married name was Vertein.
Life EventDateDescription
Birth18 October 1909Agnes Elsie LaVera Steinhorst was born on 18 October 1909.
She was the daughter of William August Steinhorst and Johanna Falk.
Marriage26 October 1927Agnes Elsie LaVera Steinhorst married George Henry Edward Vertein, son of Henry Vertein, on 26 October 1927.
Death8 April 2001Agnes Elsie LaVera Steinhorst died on 8 April 2001 at age 91 Agnes Vertein of the Town of Freedom passed away on Sunday, April 8, 2001, at St. Clare Hospital at the age of 91. Agnes was born on October 18, 1909, to William and Johanna (Falk) Steinhorst. She married George Vertein on October 26, 1927 at St. John's Lutheran Church in Rock Springs. They moved to the Town of Freedom in 1930 where they farmed for several years. She worked at the Badger Army Ammunition Plant for five years. Agnes loved flowers, fishing and playing cards. She was a member of St. John's Lutheran Church in Rock Springs. Agnes is survived by five children, Allen (Marie) Vertein of Sauk City, Kenneth (LaVeta) Vertein of Baraboo, Dorothy (Duane) Stieve of North Freedom, Carl Vertein of North Freedom and Marilyn Vertein of North Freedom; a daughter-in-law, Faith Vertein; 20 grandchildren, 47 great-grandchildren; four great-great-grandchildren; nieces, nephews, other relatives and friends. Agnes was preceded in death by her parents, her husband George, one son, George, five grandchildren, one great-grandchild, and 11 brothers and sisters. Funeral services will be held on Thursday, April 12, 2001, at 11:00 a.m. at St. John's Lutheran Church in Rock Springs, with Pastor Paul Schroeder officiating. Burial will be in the Oak Hill Cemetery in North Freedom. Friends may call on Wednesday, April 11, 2001, from 6:00 p.m. until 8:00 p.m. at the Redlin Funeral Home and on Thursday from 10:00 a.m. until the time of services at the Church.

Children of Agnes Elsie LaVera Steinhorst and George Henry Edward Vertein

George L. Vertein Jr.

M, b. 2 May 1928, d. 5 December 1999
Father*George Henry Edward Vertein b. 26 Feb 1902, d. 26 Jun 1996
Mother*Agnes Elsie LaVera Steinhorst b. 18 Oct 1909, d. 8 Apr 2001
George Vertein - Reedsburg High School, Reedsburg, Sauk, WI 1945
Life EventDateDescription
Birth2 May 1928George L. Vertein Jr. was born on 2 May 1928.
He was the son of George Henry Edward Vertein and Agnes Elsie LaVera Steinhorst.
Death5 December 1999George L. Vertein Jr. died on 5 December 1999 at age 71.

Child of George L. Vertein Jr.

William August Steinhorst

M, b. 4 January 1857, d. 26 January 1931
Name TypeDateDescription
Name VariationWilliam August Steinhorst was also known as Wilhelm.
Life EventDateDescription
MarriageWilliam August Steinhorst married Johanna Falk.
Birth4 January 1857William August Steinhorst was born on 4 January 1857.
Death26 January 1931He died on 26 January 1931 at Sauk, Wisconsin, at age 74.

Children of William August Steinhorst and Johanna Falk

Johanna Falk

F, b. 24 June 1863, d. 26 March 1912
Name TypeDateDescription
Married NameHer married name was Steinhorst.
Life EventDateDescription
MarriageJohanna Falk married William August Steinhorst.
Birth24 June 1863Johanna Falk was born on 24 June 1863 at Germany.
Death26 March 1912She died on 26 March 1912 at Sauk, Wisconsin, at age 48.

Children of Johanna Falk and William August Steinhorst

Robert Edwin Vertein

M, b. 11 November 1953, d. 31 December 2008
Father*George L. Vertein Jr. b. 2 May 1928, d. 5 Dec 1999
Life EventDateDescription
Birth11 November 1953Robert Edwin Vertein was born on 11 November 1953.
He was the son of George L. Vertein Jr.
Death31 December 2008Robert Edwin Vertein died on 31 December 2008 at age 55 Robert Edwin Vertein, 55 of Reedsburg, passed away on Wednesday, Dec. 31, 2008, at home. Robbie was born on Nov. 11, 1953 to George and Faith (Ziegler) Vertein in Madison. On Oct. 26, 1996, he was united in marriage to Sally Goodison in North Freedom. He was employed as a truck driver for Baraboo Sysco Foods. Robbie was an avid outdoorsman and enjoyed hunting and fishing. He especially loved spending time with his grandkids. He was a life-long member of St. Paul's Lutheran Church in North Freedom. Robbie is survived by his wife, Sally Vertein of Reedsburg; three children, Tom (Becky) Vertein of Rock Springs, Toby (Kim Wolff) Vertein of Wisconsin Dells and Calista (Adam) Mundth of North Freedom; three grandchildren, Jacqueline, Alexis and Cole Vertein; his mother, Faith Vertein; six siblings, Rose Vertein, Wayne (Donna) Vertein, Bill (Fay) Vertein, Lynn (David) Zimmerman, Kris (Willard Palmer) Jackson and Lori (Rick) Hehenberger; a sister-in-law, Christine (Dean) Janzen; a special friend, Quentin (Julie) Vinet; nieces; nephews and other relatives and friends. He was preceded in death by his father, George Vertein, Jr; his nephew, Tanner Zimmerman; two special friends, Jack Grosinske and Gehardt Schmidt; and his faithful dog, Spot. Funeral services will be held at 11 a.m. on Monday, Jan. 5, 2009, at St. Paul's Lutheran Church in North Freedom with Pastor Gary Johnson officiating. Burial will follow in the Oak Hill Cemetery in North Freedom. Friends may call on Sunday, Jan. 4, 2009, from 2 until 6 p.m. at the Redlin Funeral Home, 401 Madison Ave. in Baraboo, and at the church on Monday from 10 a.m. until the time of services. Memorials may be made to St. Paul's Lutheran Church in North Freedom.

Henry Carl Westedt

M, b. 23 September 1881, d. 12 November 1966
Father*Henry Johann Westedt b. 10 Dec 1853, d. 4 Jan 1936
Mother*Anna Muchow b. Dec 1855, d. 1936
Life EventDateDescription
Birth23 September 1881Henry Carl Westedt was born on 23 September 1881 at Sauk, Wisconsin.
He was the son of Henry Johann Westedt and Anna Muchow.
Marriage7 October 1914Henry Carl Westedt married Helena Meyer on 7 October 1914.
Death12 November 1966Henry Carl Westedt died on 12 November 1966 at Sauk, Wisconsin, at age 85.
Census DateLocationDescription
1900Washington, Sauk, WisconsinHenry Carl Westedt was listed as a son in Henry Johann Westedt's household on the 1900 Census at Washington, Sauk, Wisconsin.1
  • In March 1945 article about 3 sons of Mr and Mrs Henry Westedt are in the armed forces - Walter, Paul, Vern, and son-in-law Olaf Venden.
    The Capital Times (Madison, Wisconsin) 29 Mar 1945 - 3 sons of Mr and Mrs Henry Westedt are in the armed forces - Walter, Paul, Vern

Children of Henry Carl Westedt and Helena Meyer

Citations

  1. [S245] U.S. Federal Census 1900 U.S. Federal Census, by Ancestry.com, Year: 1900; Census Place: Washington, Sauk, Wisconsin; Roll: 1817; Page: 3A; Enumeration District: 0148; FHL microfilm: 1241817.

Helena Meyer

F, b. 26 August 1882, d. 17 October 1964
Name TypeDateDescription
Married Name7 October 1914As of 7 October 1914,her married name was Westedt.
Life EventDateDescription
Birth26 August 1882Helena Meyer was born on 26 August 1882 at Sauk, Wisconsin.
Marriage7 October 1914She married Henry Carl Westedt, son of Henry Johann Westedt and Anna Muchow, on 7 October 1914.
Death17 October 1964Helena Meyer died on 17 October 1964 at age 82.
Mrs. Henry Westedt (Helena Meyer) obituary 18 Oct 1964
  • In March 1945 article about 3 sons of Mr and Mrs Henry Westedt are in the armed forces - Walter, Paul, Vern, and son-in-law Olaf Venden.

Children of Helena Meyer and Henry Carl Westedt

Harlan Westedt

M, b. 9 February 1950, d. 16 May 2013
Father*Eric H. Westedt b. 28 Dec 1917, d. 26 May 2006
Mother*Marie A. Trachsler b. 25 Jan 1921, d. 17 Nov 2010
Harlan Westedt 1968 senior portrait Reedsburg High School, Reedsburg, Sauk, WI
Life EventDateDescription
Birth9 February 1950Harlan Westedt was born on 9 February 1950.
He was the son of Eric H. Westedt and Marie A. Trachsler.
Death16 May 2013Harlan Westedt died on 16 May 2013 at age 63 Harlan E. Westedt, age 63, of Loganville, died Thursday morning, May 16, 2013 at St. Clare Hospice House following a courageous battle with cancer. He was born on February 9, 1950 in Reedsburg, the son of Eric and Marie (Trachsler) Westedt. He was a veteran of the U.S. Air Force serving from 1969 to 1974. Harlan was a lifelong farmer in the Town of Franklin. He also worked as a rural mail carrier for many years. Harlan was an avid outdoorsman and enjoyed his trips out West and to Canada. He was especially proud of his multiple mounted trophy collection. Harlan loved farm life along with his prized John Deere tractors. He also enjoyed sports and spending time with his family and friends. Survivors include his daughter and son-in-law: Tricia and Corey Denman, of Portage; his grandson: Mason Denman; his sister and brother-in-law: Judith and Bill Courtney, of LaValle; his nephew: Danny (Jane) Nobs, of LaValle; his special friend: Pam Wollin, of Loganville; other relatives and a host of friends. He was preceded in death by his daughter: Tiffany Jo Westedt and his parents. Funeral services will be conducted at 2:30 P.M. on Sunday, May 19, 2013 at the Hoof Funeral Home in Reedsburg with Douglas Westedt officiating. Interment with military rites will be at St. Paul's Lutheran Cemetery in Hillpoint. There will be a visitation from noon until the time of the service on Sunday at the funeral home. In lieu of flowers, memorials would be appreciated. A special thanks to Home Health United Hospice and also to Merrill, JoAnn and Brian Denman. The Hoof Funeral Home is serving the family.
  • Harlan Westedt graduated in 1968 at Webb High School, Reedsburg, Sauk, Wisconsin.

Child of Harlan Westedt

Lillian Westedt

F, b. 20 October 1919, d. 23 February 2007
Father*Henry Carl Westedt b. 23 Sep 1881, d. 12 Nov 1966
Mother*Helena Meyer b. 26 Aug 1882, d. 17 Oct 1964
Name TypeDateDescription
Married NameHer married name was Venden.
Life EventDateDescription
MarriageLillian Westedt married Olaf Venden.
Birth20 October 1919Lillian Westedt was born on 20 October 1919 at Wisconsin.
She was the daughter of Henry Carl Westedt and Helena Meyer.
Death23 February 2007Lillian Westedt died on 23 February 2007 at New York at age 87.

Olaf Venden

M, b. 1916, d. 1999
Life EventDateDescription
MarriageOlaf Venden married Lillian Westedt, daughter of Henry Carl Westedt and Helena Meyer.
Birth1916Olaf Venden was born in 1916.
Death1999He died in 1999.
  • In March 1945 article about 3 sons of Mr and Mrs Henry Westedt are in the armed forces - Walter, Paul, Vern, and son-in-law Olaf Venden.

Vern R. Westedt

M, b. 26 April 1926, d. 29 June 2011
Father*Henry Carl Westedt b. 23 Sep 1881, d. 12 Nov 1966
Mother*Helena Meyer b. 26 Aug 1882, d. 17 Oct 1964
Vern Westedt - Reedsburg High School, Reedsburg, Sauk, WI 1944
Life EventDateDescription
Birth26 April 1926Vern R. Westedt was born on 26 April 1926 at Wisconsin.
He was the son of Henry Carl Westedt and Helena Meyer.
Marriage24 June 1950Vern R. Westedt married Clara M. Nachtigal, daughter of George Nachtigal and Mabel Palmer, on 24 June 1950.
Death29 June 2011Vern R. Westedt died on 29 June 2011 at age 85 Vern R. Westedt, age 85, of Reedsburg, died on Wednesday, June 29, 2011 at the Sauk County Health Care Center. He was born on April 26, 1926 in the Town of Washington, Sauk County, the son of Henry and Helena (Meyer) Westedt. Vern was a 1944 graduate of Reedsburg High School and was honored to have served as class president. He was a veteran of the U.S. Army Air Force during World War II. On June 24, 1950 he was married to the former Clara "Tina" Nachtigal. Vern worked as a carpenter most of his life. He was also a police officer for the City of Reedsburg, a bus driver for the Reedsburg School District and a cabinetmaker for B & H Lumber in Reedsburg. He enjoyed golfing, fishing, gardening and baseball. Vern was a member of St. Peter's Lutheran Church. Survivors include his wife, Tina; two sons: Douglas (Patricia) Westedt, of LaValle and David (Dana) Westedt, of Reedsburg; eight grandchildren; nine great grandchildren; nieces and nephews; other relatives and friends. He was preceded in death by three brothers: Eric, Walter and Paul; and two sisters: Lillian Venden and Eleanor Reimer. Private family services will be held at the Hoof Funeral Home in Reedsburg with Pastor Kurt Klingbeil officiating. Interment will be in St. Peter's Cemetery. In lieu of flowers, memorials to St. Peter's Lutheran Church or the Reedsburg Veterans Memorial would be appreciated. The Hoof Funeral Home is serving the family.
  • Vern R. Westedt graduated in 1944 at Reedsburg High School, Reedsburg, Sauk, Wisconsin, and was senior class president.
    Vern Westedt - senior class officer - Reedsburg High School, Reedsburg, Sauk, WI 1944
  • In March 1945 article about 3 sons of Mr and Mrs Henry Westedt are in the armed forces - Walter, Paul, Vern.
    The Capital Times (Madison, Wisconsin) 29 Mar 1945 - 3 sons of Mr and Mrs Henry Westedt are in the armed forces - Walter, Paul, Vern

Eleanor Westedt

F, b. 14 September 1915, d. 20 November 1989
Father*Henry Carl Westedt b. 23 Sep 1881, d. 12 Nov 1966
Mother*Helena Meyer b. 26 Aug 1882, d. 17 Oct 1964
Name TypeDateDescription
Name VariationEleanor Westedt was also known as Elinora.
Name VariationEleanor Westedt was also known as Eleanore.
Married NameHer married name was Reimer.
Life EventDateDescription
MarriageEleanor Westedt married Herman Reimer, son of Rev. Hermann W. Reimer and Wilhelmina J. Schlegel.
Birth14 September 1915Eleanor Westedt was born on 14 September 1915.
She was the daughter of Henry Carl Westedt and Helena Meyer.
Death20 November 1989Eleanor Westedt died on 20 November 1989 at age 74.

Herman Reimer

M, b. 1903, d. 1977
Father*Rev. Hermann W. Reimer b. 30 Nov 1869, d. 14 Nov 1953
Mother*Wilhelmina J. Schlegel b. 1872, d. 27 Mar 1938
Life EventDateDescription
MarriageHerman Reimer married Eleanor Westedt, daughter of Henry Carl Westedt and Helena Meyer.
Birth1903Herman Reimer was born in 1903.
He was the son of Rev. Hermann W. Reimer and Wilhelmina J. Schlegel.
Death1977Herman Reimer died in 1977.

Paul E. Westedt

M, b. 25 March 1924, d. 8 February 2003
Father*Henry Carl Westedt b. 23 Sep 1881, d. 12 Nov 1966
Mother*Helena Meyer b. 26 Aug 1882, d. 17 Oct 1964
Life EventDateDescription
Birth25 March 1924Paul E. Westedt was born on 25 March 1924 at Sauk, Wisconsin.
He was the son of Henry Carl Westedt and Helena Meyer.
Marriage20 August 1949Paul E. Westedt married Audrey Reimer, daughter of Erwin F. Reimer and Anna L. Roecker, on 20 August 1949.
Death8 February 2003Paul E. Westedt died on 8 February 2003 at Sauk, Wisconsin, at age 78 Paul E. Westedt, age 78, died on Saturday, Feb. 8, 2003, in his home surrounded by his loving family.

He was born on March 25, 1924, in Hillpoint, the son of Henry and Helena (Meyer) Westedt.

On Aug. 20, 1949, he was married to the former Audrey Reimer.

He was preceded in death by his daughter, Kathleen Dorow; his parents; a sister, Eleanor Reimer; and a brother, Walter Westedt.
  • In March 1945 article about 3 sons of Mr and Mrs Henry Westedt are in the armed forces - Walter, Paul, Vern.
    The Capital Times (Madison, Wisconsin) 29 Mar 1945 - 3 sons of Mr and Mrs Henry Westedt are in the armed forces - Walter, Paul, Vern

Child of Paul E. Westedt and Audrey Reimer

Walter Edgar Westedt

M, b. 16 May 1922, d. 29 September 2002
Father*Henry Carl Westedt b. 23 Sep 1881, d. 12 Nov 1966
Mother*Helena Meyer b. 26 Aug 1882, d. 17 Oct 1964
Walter Westedt 1941 senior portrait Reedsburg High School, Reedsburg, Sauk, WI
Name TypeDateDescription
Name VariationWalter Edgar Westedt was also known as Wally.
Life EventDateDescription
Birth16 May 1922Walter Edgar Westedt was born on 16 May 1922 at Hill Point, Sauk, Wisconsin.
He was the son of Henry Carl Westedt and Helena Meyer.
Marriage17 September 1949Walter Edgar Westedt married Lois L. Hansen on 17 September 1949 at Middleton, Dane, Wisconsin.
Death29 September 2002Walter Edgar Westedt died on 29 September 2002 at age 80.
  • Walter Edgar Westedt graduated in 1941 at Reedsburg High School, Reedsburg, Sauk, Wisconsin.
  • In March 1945 article about 3 sons of Mr and Mrs Henry Westedt are in the armed forces - Walter, Paul, Vern, and son-in-law Olaf Venden.
    The Capital Times (Madison, Wisconsin) 29 Mar 1945 - 3 sons of Mr and Mrs Henry Westedt are in the armed forces - Walter, Paul, Vern

Martha Shappard

F, b. circa 1908
Father*Daniel Asberry Shappard b. c 1869, d. a 1930
Mother*Cora Morgan b. 20 Apr 1877, d. 6 Jan 1967
Life EventDateDescription
Birthcirca 1908Martha Shappard was born circa 1908 at Illinois.
She was the daughter of Daniel Asberry Shappard and Cora Morgan.