Melvin F. Brandt

M, b. 28 August 1926, d. 11 November 2018
Father*Irwin F. Brandt b. 1896, d. 1964
Mother*Lydia Ohland b. 1900, d. 1957
Charts
Gottfried Schrank Descendants Chart
Melvin (Mel) F Brandt
Life EventDateDescription
Birth28 August 1926Melvin F. Brandt was born on 28 August 1926 at Wisconsin.
He was the son of Irwin F. Brandt and Lydia Ohland.
Marriage20 May 1948Melvin F. Brandt married Delores Evelyn Muchow, daughter of Lucas Reinhold Muchow and Marie Schrank, on 20 May 1948.
Death11 November 2018Melvin F. Brandt died on 11 November 2018 at Baraboo, Sauk, Wisconsin, at age 92 Melvin "Mel" F. Brandt, 92, of Baraboo, passed away Sunday, Nov. 11, 2018, at the Meadow View Assisted Living Memory Care Center.

Melvin was born Aug. 28, 1926, the son of Irwin and Lydia (Ohland) Brandt in Hillpoint. He was united in marriage to Delores Muchow on May 20, 1948, at St. Peters Lutheran Church in Loganville.

Melvin was a veteran of World War II, serving with the United States Army. He was a member of VFW Post 2336 and American Legion Post 26. Melvin farmed in the Hillpoint area for a number of years and later moved to Baraboo where he was district manager for Sears Roebuck and Company, employed by Sauk County as director of surplus commodities for 11 years and Sauk County treasurer as an elected official for 16 years.

He enjoyed his grandchildren, great-grandchildren, fishing at his pond and while vacationing up north, deer hunting, as well as watching the Brewers and Packers games.

He is survived by his children, Richard (Donna) Brandt of Osceola and Thomas (Lori) Brandt of Watertown; son-in-law, John Marquardt; eight grandchildren, Kristi (Rob) Heim, Kari (Ben) Thoma and Jenna Marquardt, Trisha Brandt and Tara (Trevor) Sheppard, Nathaniel (Jennifer) Brandt, Andrew (Rachel) Brandt and Whitney (Mitchell) Wiesshoff; 12 great-grandchildren, Lily and Carly Heim, Hunter and Paige Thoma, Amelia, Easton and Tegan Sheppard, Carter and Avalyn Brandt, Beckham and Finley Brandt, and Mila Wiesshoff; sisters-in-law, Estella Muchow, Myrtle Muchow, and Marcella (Arend) Harms; and many nieces, nephews, relatives and friends.

He was preceded in death by his wife, Delores; daughter, JoNelle Marquardt; brother, Gerhardt (Verna) Brandt; his parents; infant brother; and infant sister; and infant great-grandson, Bennett Brandt.

Funeral services for Melvin will be held at 11 a.m. Friday, Nov. 16, 2018, at St. John’s Lutheran Church in Baraboo with Pastor Tim Kuske officiating. Visitation will be held at from 4-7 p.m. Thursday, Nov. 15, 2018, at Redlin Funeral Home and again from 10 a.m. until the time of service Friday at St. John’s Lutheran Church. Burial will follow at Oak Hill Cemetery in North Freedom where military rites will be conducted.

The family would like to thank Dr. Flygt, Meadow View Memory Center, and Agrace Hospice for their compassionate care for our Dad, Grandpa, and Great-Grandpa.

In lieu of flowers, the family requests memorials be made to St. John’s Lutheran Church.

The Redlin Funeral Home is assisting the family with arrangements.

Child of Melvin F. Brandt and Delores Evelyn Muchow

Gilbert R. Muchow

M, b. 5 December 1920, d. 17 January 2011
Father*Lucas Reinhold Muchow b. 25 Feb 1891, d. 8 May 1958
Mother*Marie Schrank b. 19 Mar 1892, d. 22 Jan 1970
Charts
Gottfried Schrank Descendants Chart
Gilbert Muchow
Name TypeDateDescription
NicknameGilbert R. Muchow also went by the name of Gilly.
Life EventDateDescription
Birth5 December 1920Gilbert R. Muchow was born on 5 December 1920 at Wisconsin.
He was the son of Lucas Reinhold Muchow and Marie Schrank.
Marriage2 June 1950Gilbert R. Muchow married Arleda E. Harms, daughter of Ludwig E. Harms and Emma E. Roewer, on 2 June 1950 at Sauk, Wisconsin.
Death17 January 2011Gilbert R. Muchow died on 17 January 2011 at Reedsburg, Sauk, Wisconsin, at age 90 Gilbert R Muchow, age 90, of Reedsburg, died on Monday, January 17, 2011 in the Reedsburg Area senior Life Center. He was born on Dec 5, 1920 in the Township of Westfield, Sauk County, the son of Lucas and Marie (Schrank) Muchow.

Gilly was a veteran of World War II serving in the U S Army. On June 2, 1950 he was united in marriage to the former Arleda Harms. He worked at the Hillpoint Creamery and was a lifelong farmer in the Town of Westfield.

He was a lifelong and faithful member of St Peter's Lutheran Church. He was a member of the Reedsburg VFW and a former member of the Loganville Fire Dept. He enjoyed fishing, reading, sports, especially baseball and football as well as watching his grandchildren participate in their sports activities.

He was preceded in death by his parents; three brothers, Leonard, LaVern and Melvin (Nina) Muchow; and three sisters, Eleanor (Hubert) Meyer, Delores Brandt and Lorna Goetsch.

Survivors include his wife, Arleda; three children, Karen (Rollie) Schultz of Verona, Charles (Lauri) Muchow of Loganville and Diane (Dale) Fish of Reedsburg; six grandchildren, Angela (Adam) Hanson, Charli, Chelsey and Lucas Muchow, Jodi (Mike) McCarville and Jared Fish; two sisters, Elva (Ewald) Gluth of Loganvile and Marcella (Arend) Harms of Reedsburg; brothers and sisters-in-law, Estella Muchow of Hillpoint, Myrtle Muchow of Reedsburg, Melvin Brandt of Baraboo, Edmund Goetsch of Reedsburg, Wilbert (Delores) Harms of Reedsburg and Jerome (Rita) Harms of Reedsburg; many nieces and nephews; other relatives and friends.

Interment will be in St Peter's Cemetery.
Madison Wisconsin State Journal January 19, 2011 - Gilbert R Muchow obituary
Census DateLocationDescription
23 April 1930Westfield, Sauk, WisconsinGilbert R. Muchow was listed as a son in Lucas Reinhold Muchow's household on the 1930 Census at Westfield, Sauk, Wisconsin.1

Citations

  1. [S250] U.S. Federal Census 1930 U.S. Federal Census, by Ancestry.com, Year: 1930; Census Place: Westfield, Sauk, Wisconsin; Roll: 2609; Page: 6A; Enumeration District: 39; Image: 526.0.

Elva Lucinda Muchow

F, b. 5 March 1924, d. 8 June 2018
Father*Lucas Reinhold Muchow b. 25 Feb 1891, d. 8 May 1958
Mother*Marie Schrank b. 19 Mar 1892, d. 22 Jan 1970
Charts
Gottfried Schrank Descendants Chart
Elva Lucinda (Muchow) Gluth
Name TypeDateDescription
Married Name18 June 1943As of 18 June 1943,her married name was Gluth.
Life EventDateDescription
Birth5 March 1924Elva Lucinda Muchow was born on 5 March 1924 at Westfield, Sauk, Wisconsin.
She was the daughter of Lucas Reinhold Muchow and Marie Schrank.
Marriage18 June 1943Elva Lucinda Muchow married Ewald F. Gluth, son of Paul Gluth and Meta Schroeder, on 18 June 1943.
Death8 June 2018Elva Lucinda Muchow died on 8 June 2018 at Madison, Dane, Wisconsin, at age 94 Elva Lucinda Gluth, age 94, died Friday, June 8, 2018 at St. Mary's Hospital in Madison. She was born on March 5, 1924 in the Town of Westfield, the daughter of Lucas and Marie (Schrank) Muchow. Elva was from a large farming family of nine and she always mentioned how she was the middle child of the group. On June 18, 1943, she married Ewald F. Gluth and they enjoyed over 70 years together. Elva together farmed with her husband in the Town of Westfield and was a lifelong member of St. Peter's Lutheran Church in Loganville. Elva was a member of the Lutheran League and Ladies Aide. Elva enjoyed gardening, baking and especially playing cards. Survivors include three children, Judith (Richard) Mohr of Hillpoint, Jimmie Gluth of Loganville and Joann (Neal) Brunner of Madison; five grandchildren, Matthew (Terri) Mohr, Michael (Carrie) Mohr, Kristen (Pete) Mason, Adam (Kaylan) DiPiazza and Jennifer (Julia) DiPiazza; 10 great grandchildren, Lucas, Amanda, Seren, Maisy, Morgan, Isabelle, Vivian, Frank, Calliope and Miette; one sister, Marcella (Arend) Harms of Reedsburg; two sister-in-laws, Myrtle Muchow of Reedsburg and Estella Muchow of Reedsburg; a brother-in-law, Melvin Brandt of Baraboo; many nieces and nephews and other relatives and friends. She was preceded in death by her parents, her husband, Ewald in 2013, 4 brothers and 3 sisters. In lieu of flowers, memorials can be directly made to St. Peter's Lutheran Church in her memory. Funeral Services will be conducted at 11:00 AM on Wednesday, June 13, 2018 at St. Peter's Lutheran Church in Loganville with Pastor Don Glanzer officiating. Interment will be in St. Peter's Cemetery. The family will receive friends from 4:00 PM to 7:00 PM on Tuesday, June 12, 2018 at the HOOF FUNERAL HOME in Reedsburg and also at the church on Wednesday from 10:00 AM until the time of services.
Census DateLocationDescription
23 April 1930Westfield, Sauk, WisconsinElva Lucinda Muchow was listed as a daughter in Lucas Reinhold Muchow's household on the 1930 Census at Westfield, Sauk, Wisconsin.1

Citations

  1. [S250] U.S. Federal Census 1930 U.S. Federal Census, by Ancestry.com, Year: 1930; Census Place: Westfield, Sauk, Wisconsin; Roll: 2609; Page: 6A; Enumeration District: 39; Image: 526.0.

Ewald F. Gluth

M, b. 21 April 1915, d. 22 December 2013
Father*Paul Gluth
Mother*Meta Schroeder b. 18 Aug 1896, d. 3 Jan 1988
Charts
Gottfried Schrank Descendants Chart
Ewald Gluth
Life EventDateDescription
Birth21 April 1915Ewald F. Gluth was born on 21 April 1915 at Sauk, Wisconsin.
He was the son of Paul Gluth and Meta Schroeder.
Marriage18 June 1943Ewald F. Gluth married Elva Lucinda Muchow, daughter of Lucas Reinhold Muchow and Marie Schrank, on 18 June 1943.
Death22 December 2013Ewald F. Gluth died on 22 December 2013 at Wisconsin at age 98 Ewald F. Gluth, age 98, of Loganville, died Sunday morning, Dec. 22, 2013, at Maplewood of Sauk Prairie. He was born on April 21, 1915, in the Town of Westfield, Sauk County, the son of Paul and Meta (Schroeder) Gluth. On June 18, 1943, he was married to the former Elva L. Muchow. They enjoyed 70 years together. Ewald was a lifelong farmer in the Town of Westfield. He was also a lifelong member of St. Peter's Lutheran Church, where he was active in the church choir, Luther League, church council, cemetery board and served as Sunday School superintendent. Survivors include his wife, Elva; three children, Judith (Richard) Mohr of Hillpoint, Jimmie Gluth of Black Earth, and Joann (Neal) Brunner of Mount Horeb; five grandchildren, Matthew (Terri) Mohr, Michael (Carrie) Mohr, Kristen (Pete) Mason, Adam (Kaylan) DiPiazza and Jennifer DiPiazza; six great-grandchildren, Lucas, Amanda, Seren, Maisy, Morgan and Isabelle; four sisters-in-law, Marcella (Arend) Harms, Arleda Muchow and Myrtle Muchow, all of Reedsburg, and Estella Muchow of Hillpoint; one brother-in-law, Melvin Brandt of Baraboo; many nieces and nephews; and other relatives and friends. He was preceded in death by his parents; his sister, Viola (Herbert) Thies; four brothers-in-law, Gilbert, Leonard, LaVern and Melvin (Nina) Muchow; and three sisters-in-law, Lorna (Edmund) Goetsch, Eleanor (Hubert) Meyer and DeLores Brandt. Funeral services will be conducted at 11 a.m. on Saturday, Dec. 28, 2013, at ST. PETER'S LUTHERAN CHURCH in Loganville, with Pastor Christopher Miller officiating. Interment will be in St. Peter's Cemetery. The family will receive friends from 4 p.m. to 7 p.m. on Friday at the HOOF FUNERAL HOME in Reedsburg. In lieu of flowers, memorials to St. Peter's Lutheran Church would be appreciated. The Hoof Funeral Home is serving the family.
Madison Wisconsin State Journal December 27, 2013 - Ewald Gluth obituary

Dexter Smith

M, d. before 2011
Life EventDateDescription
Deathbefore 2011Dexter Smith died before 2011.

Dwight Cottington

M, d. August 1934
Life EventDateDescription
Marriage18 September 1931Dwight Cottington married Ruth C. Ziech, daughter of Emil Ziech and Genevieve Carney, on 18 September 1931.
DeathAugust 1934Dwight Cottington died in August 1934.

Children of Dwight Cottington and Ruth C. Ziech

Ruth C. Ziech

F, b. 24 November 1914, d. 10 April 2011
Father*Emil Ziech b. c 1892, d. 21 Dec 1961
Mother*Genevieve Carney b. c 1893, d. 31 Aug 1972
Name TypeDateDescription
Married Name18 September 1931As of 18 September 1931,her married name was Cottington.
Married Name31 October 1937As of 31 October 1937,her married name was Cowan.
Life EventDateDescription
Birth24 November 1914Ruth C. Ziech was born on 24 November 1914.
She was the daughter of Emil Ziech and Genevieve Carney.
Marriage18 September 1931Ruth C. Ziech married Dwight Cottington on 18 September 1931.
Marriage31 October 1937Ruth C. Ziech married Frank G. Cowan on 31 October 1937.
Death10 April 2011Ruth C. Ziech died on 10 April 2011 at age 96 Ruth C. Cowan, age 96, of Reedsburg, died on Sunday, April 10, 2011 at the Reedsburg Area Senior Life Center. She was born on November 24, 1914 in Chicago, Illinois the daughter of Emil and Genevieve (Carney) Ziech. Ruth was a 1931 graduate of Reedsburg High School. On September 18, 1931, she was married to Dwight Cottington. He preceded her in death in August 1934. She later married Frank G. Cowan on October 31, 1937. He died on August 18, 1984. She was a faithful member of Sacred Heart Catholic Church, the Catholic Daughters and the Council of Catholic Women. Ruth enjoyed sewing and was a very devoted mother, grandmother and great grandmother. Survivors include two children: Gerald (Shirley) Cowan, of Spring Park, MN and Richard (Shannon) Cowan, of Baraboo; six grandchildren; ten great grandchildren; eight great-great grandchildren; other relatives and friends. She was also preceded in death by her daughter: Nina Muchow; her son: Dwight Cottington; two grandchildren: Scott Muchow and Becky O'Rourke; her sister: Helen Ziech and her brother: Albert Ziech. Funeral services will be conducted at 11:30 A.M. on Monday, April 18, 2011 at Sacred Heart Catholic Church in Reedsburg with Deacon Tom Hale officiating. Interment will be in Calvary Cemetery. There will be a visitation from 9:30 A.M. until the time of the service on Monday at the church. The Hoof Funeral Home is serving the family.

Children of Ruth C. Ziech and Dwight Cottington

Frank G. Cowan

M, d. 18 August 1984
Life EventDateDescription
Marriage31 October 1937Frank G. Cowan married Ruth C. Ziech, daughter of Emil Ziech and Genevieve Carney, on 31 October 1937.
Death18 August 1984Frank G. Cowan died on 18 August 1984.

Scott M. Muchow

M, b. 12 April 1967, d. 15 April 2002
Father*Melvin H. Muchow b. 24 Nov 1930, d. 16 Jun 1981
Mother*Nina Mae Cottington b. 17 Dec 1932, d. 19 May 2003
Charts
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Life EventDateDescription
Birth12 April 1967Scott M. Muchow was born on 12 April 1967.
He was the son of Melvin H. Muchow and Nina Mae Cottington.
Death15 April 2002Scott M. Muchow died on 15 April 2002 at age 35 Scott M. Muchow, 35, Minneapolis, Minn., died Monday, April 15, 2002. He was born on April 12, 1967 in Reedsburg, to Melvin and Nina (nee Cottington) Muchow. Scott was a 1985 graduate of Webb High School. He received his Bachelor of Arts degree from Concordia University of St. Paul, Minn. in 1989 and his Masters Degree in education from St. Thomas University in 1996. Scott acquired the National Board Certification and had been nominated for the Minnesota Teacher of the Year in 2001. He taught at Lincoln School for 10 years. He was a member of the Basillica of St. Mary's in Minneapolis. His father, Melvin Muchow, preceded him in death. He is survived by his mother, Nina Muchow, Reedsburg; brothers and sisters, Steve (Debbie) Muchow, Reedsburg, Stan (Kay) Muchow, Madison, Sue (Paul) Zingsheim, Reedsburg, and Sandy (Steve) Peterson, Reedsburg; nieces and nephews, Michelle, Stephen, Chad, Kelly, Kurt, Derek, Dustin and Dylan; great-nephew, Brayden; maternal grandmother, Ruth Cowan, Reedsburg; great aunts, Helen Ziech and Pearl Neibuhr; many aunts, uncles, cousins and a host of friends. A memorial mass for Scott M. Muchow will be conducted at 10 a.m., Friday, April 19, at Basillica of St. Mary's in Minneapolis, Minn. with Father Michael O'Connell officiating. Friends may call on Friday from 9 a.m. until the time of the service at the church. A memorial service will also be conducted at 11:30 a.m. Saturday, April 28, at the Farber Funeral Home in Reedsburg with Dr. James Steinbrecher officiating. Friends may call on Saturday from 10 a.m. until the time of the service at the funeral home. Memorials of remembrance may be made to Basillica of St. Mary's, Minneapolis, Minn. The Farber Funeral Home is assisting the family with the arrangements.

Dwight Cottington

M, d. before 2011
Father*Dwight Cottington d. Aug 1934
Mother*Ruth C. Ziech b. 24 Nov 1914, d. 10 Apr 2011
Name TypeDateDescription
Name VariationDwight Cottington was also known as Fritz.
Life EventDateDescription
Dwight Cottington was the son of Dwight Cottington and Ruth C. Ziech.
Deathbefore 2011Dwight Cottington died before 2011.

Lorenz August Luetkens

M, b. 1904, d. 5 August 1984
Father*Frederick Christopher Luetkens b. 29 Jan 1876, d. 12 Apr 1960
Mother*Anna D. Schroeder b. 25 Jun 1883, d. 27 Jul 1956
Name TypeDateDescription
Name VariationLorenz August Luetkens was also known as Lawrence.
Name VariationLorenz August Luetkens was also known as Lorens A.
Life EventDateDescription
MarriageLorenz August Luetkens married Ruth Bergman.
Birth1904Lorenz August Luetkens was born in 1904 at Wisconsin.
He was the son of Frederick Christopher Luetkens and Anna D. Schroeder.
Death5 August 1984Lorenz August Luetkens died on 5 August 1984 at Sauk, Wisconsin.

Children of Lorenz August Luetkens and Ruth Bergman

Ruth Bergman

F, b. 1909, d. 1947
Name TypeDateDescription
Married NameHer married name was Luetkens.
Life EventDateDescription
MarriageRuth Bergman married Lorenz August Luetkens, son of Frederick Christopher Luetkens and Anna D. Schroeder.
Birth1909Ruth Bergman was born in 1909.
Death1947She died in 1947.

Children of Ruth Bergman and Lorenz August Luetkens

Norbert Fredrick Luetkens

M, b. 25 February 1928, d. 9 February 1982
Father*Lorenz August Luetkens b. 1904, d. 5 Aug 1984
Mother*Ruth Bergman b. 1909, d. 1947
Life EventDateDescription
Birth25 February 1928Norbert Fredrick Luetkens was born on 25 February 1928.
He was the son of Lorenz August Luetkens and Ruth Bergman.
Death9 February 1982Norbert Fredrick Luetkens died on 9 February 1982 at Sauk, Wisconsin, at age 53.

Vera Mae Luetkens

F, b. 1932, d. 1969
Father*Lorenz August Luetkens b. 1904, d. 5 Aug 1984
Mother*Ruth Bergman b. 1909, d. 1947
Name TypeDateDescription
Married Name17 August 1951As of 17 August 1951,her married name was Hahn.
Life EventDateDescription
Birth1932Vera Mae Luetkens was born in 1932.
She was the daughter of Lorenz August Luetkens and Ruth Bergman.
Marriage17 August 1951Vera Mae Luetkens married Orville K. Hahn, son of Edmund Heinrich Hahn and Lillian E. Steinhorst, on 17 August 1951.
Death1969Vera Mae Luetkens died in 1969.

Orville K. Hahn

M, b. 26 August 1927, d. 27 April 2006
Father*Edmund Heinrich Hahn b. 20 Jan 1903, d. 18 Jan 1981
Mother*Lillian E. Steinhorst b. 9 Mar 1905, d. 16 Apr 1989
Orville Hahn - Reedsburg High School, Reedsburg, Sauk, WI 1945
Life EventDateDescription
Birth26 August 1927Orville K. Hahn was born on 26 August 1927.
He was the son of Edmund Heinrich Hahn and Lillian E. Steinhorst.
Marriage17 August 1951Orville K. Hahn married Vera Mae Luetkens, daughter of Lorenz August Luetkens and Ruth Bergman, on 17 August 1951.
Death27 April 2006Orville K. Hahn died on 27 April 2006 at Wisconsin at age 78 Orville K. Hahn, age 78, of Lime Ridge, formerly of Loganville, died peacefully on Thursday, April 27, 2006, at the home of his daughter.

He was born on the family farm, near Loganville, on Aug. 26, 1927, the son of Edmund and Lillian (Steinhorst) Hahn.

On Aug. 17, 1951, he was married to the former Vera Mae Luetkens.

He was preceded in death by his wife, Vera Mae, on Dec. 3, 1969; and his parents.
  • Orville K. Hahn graduated in 1945 at Reedsburg High School, Reedsburg, Sauk, Wisconsin.

Anna D. Schroeder

F, b. 25 June 1883, d. 27 July 1956
Name TypeDateDescription
Married Namebefore 1904As of before 1904,her married name was Luetkens.
Life EventDateDescription
Birth25 June 1883Anna D. Schroeder was born on 25 June 1883 at Wisconsin.
Marriagebefore 1904She married Frederick Christopher Luetkens, son of Johann Heinrich Luetkens and Dorathea Catherine Wiese, before 1904.
Death27 July 1956Anna D. Schroeder died on 27 July 1956 at age 73.
Census DateLocationDescription
21 April 1910Westfield, Sauk, WisconsinAnna D. Schroeder was listed as wife in Frederick Christopher Luetkens's household on the 1910 Census at Westfield, Sauk, Wisconsin; living next door to John Luetkens.1
1920Westfield, Sauk, WisconsinAnna D. Schroeder was listed as wife in Frederick Christopher Luetkens's household on the 1920 Census at Westfield, Sauk, Wisconsin.2
  • Anna D. Schroeder had 2 with 2 living in 1910 children.

Children of Anna D. Schroeder and Frederick Christopher Luetkens

Citations

  1. [S244] U.S. Federal Census 1910 U.S. Federal Census, by Ancestry.com, Year: 1910; Census Place: Westfield, Sauk, Wisconsin; Roll: T624_1737; Page: 5A; Enumeration District: 0130; Image: 134; FHL Number: 1375750.
  2. [S243] U.S. Federal Census 1920 U.S. Federal Census, by Ancestry.com, Year: 1920;Census Place: Westfield, Sauk, Wisconsin; Roll: T625_2015; Page: 10B; Enumeration District: 171; Image: 283.

Alva Luetkens

F, b. 28 February 1906, d. 30 November 1981
Father*Frederick Christopher Luetkens b. 29 Jan 1876, d. 12 Apr 1960
Mother*Anna D. Schroeder b. 25 Jun 1883, d. 27 Jul 1956
Name TypeDateDescription
Name VariationAlva Luetkens was also known as Anna Ilda Elva.
Name VariationAlva Luetkens was also known as Elva I.
Married Name12 September 1928As of 12 September 1928,her married name was Baumgarten.
Life EventDateDescription
Birth28 February 1906Alva Luetkens was born on 28 February 1906 at Sauk, Wisconsin.
She was the daughter of Frederick Christopher Luetkens and Anna D. Schroeder.
Marriage12 September 1928Alva Luetkens married Herbert A. Baumgarten, son of William H. Baumgarten and Emma D. Stolte, on 12 September 1928.
Death30 November 1981Alva Luetkens died on 30 November 1981 at Sauk, Wisconsin, at age 75 Elva A. Baumgarten, age 75, of Loganville, WI, died Monday, Nov. 30, 1981 at the Sauk Prairie Hospital. She was born February 28, 1906 in Winfield Township to Frederick and Anna Schroeder Luetkens. She was married September 12, 1928 to Herbert Baumgarten. She worked as a cook for the Reedsburg School District prior to her retirement. She was a member of St. Peter's Lutheran church, Loganville and the A.L.C.W. of St. Peter's and a member of the Reedsburg Senior Citizens.
She is survived by her husband, Herbert, Loganville; one daughter, Mrs. Philip (Doris) Fish, Sauk City; three sons, Marlin, Reedsburg; Kenneth, Kenosha; Gordon, Loganville; 14 grandchildren;, four great-grandchildren; two brothers, Arthur Luetkens and Lorenz Luetkens, both of Reedsburg.
Funeral services were held Dec. 2nd at St. Peter's Lutheran Church, Loganville with Rev. George Gutzmann officiating. Interment in St. Peter's Cemetery, Loganville.
Census DateLocationDescription
21 April 1910Westfield, Sauk, WisconsinAlva Luetkens was listed as a daughter in Frederick Christopher Luetkens's household on the 1910 Census at Westfield, Sauk, Wisconsin; living next door to John Luetkens.1
1920Westfield, Sauk, WisconsinAlva Luetkens was listed as a daughter in Frederick Christopher Luetkens's household on the 1920 Census at Westfield, Sauk, Wisconsin.2

Children of Alva Luetkens and Herbert A. Baumgarten

Citations

  1. [S244] U.S. Federal Census 1910 U.S. Federal Census, by Ancestry.com, Year: 1910; Census Place: Westfield, Sauk, Wisconsin; Roll: T624_1737; Page: 5A; Enumeration District: 0130; Image: 134; FHL Number: 1375750.
  2. [S243] U.S. Federal Census 1920 U.S. Federal Census, by Ancestry.com, Year: 1920;Census Place: Westfield, Sauk, Wisconsin; Roll: T625_2015; Page: 10B; Enumeration District: 171; Image: 283.

Frederick Luetkens

M, b. 1913, d. 1931
Father*Frederick Christopher Luetkens b. 29 Jan 1876, d. 12 Apr 1960
Mother*Anna D. Schroeder b. 25 Jun 1883, d. 27 Jul 1956
Name TypeDateDescription
Name VariationFrederick Luetkens was also known as Freddie.
Life EventDateDescription
Birth1913Frederick Luetkens was born in 1913 at Wisconsin.
He was the son of Frederick Christopher Luetkens and Anna D. Schroeder.
Death1931Frederick Luetkens died in 1931.
Census DateLocationDescription
1920Westfield, Sauk, WisconsinFrederick Luetkens was listed as a son in Frederick Christopher Luetkens's household on the 1920 Census at Westfield, Sauk, Wisconsin.1

Citations

  1. [S243] U.S. Federal Census 1920 U.S. Federal Census, by Ancestry.com, Year: 1920;Census Place: Westfield, Sauk, Wisconsin; Roll: T625_2015; Page: 10B; Enumeration District: 171; Image: 283.

Arthur Paul Adolf Luetkens

M, b. 16 September 1916, d. 14 December 1999
Father*Frederick Christopher Luetkens b. 29 Jan 1876, d. 12 Apr 1960
Mother*Anna D. Schroeder b. 25 Jun 1883, d. 27 Jul 1956
Life EventDateDescription
Birth16 September 1916Arthur Paul Adolf Luetkens was born on 16 September 1916 at Loganville, Sauk, Wisconsin.
He was the son of Frederick Christopher Luetkens and Anna D. Schroeder.
Marriage22 October 1947Arthur Paul Adolf Luetkens married Milda Muchow, daughter of Walter H. Muchow and Hattie Bertha Dettman, on 22 October 1947.
Death14 December 1999Arthur Paul Adolf Luetkens died on 14 December 1999 at Reedsburg, Sauk, Wisconsin, at age 83.
Census DateLocationDescription
1920Westfield, Sauk, WisconsinArthur Paul Adolf Luetkens was listed as a son in Frederick Christopher Luetkens's household on the 1920 Census at Westfield, Sauk, Wisconsin.1

Citations

  1. [S243] U.S. Federal Census 1920 U.S. Federal Census, by Ancestry.com, Year: 1920;Census Place: Westfield, Sauk, Wisconsin; Roll: T625_2015; Page: 10B; Enumeration District: 171; Image: 283.

Katherine Marie Ellenberg

F, d. before 1874
Name TypeDateDescription
Married Namebefore 1859As of before 1859,her married name was Luetkens.
Life EventDateDescription
Marriagebefore 1859Katherine Marie Ellenberg married Johann Heinrich Luetkens before 1859.
Deathbefore 1874Katherine Marie Ellenberg died before 1874.

Children of Katherine Marie Ellenberg and Johann Heinrich Luetkens

Lydia Luetkens

F, b. circa August 1909
Father*John Henry Luetkens b. 2 Jan 1859, d. 27 May 1952
Mother*Dorothea E. Thieding b. 26 Nov 1866, d. 1 Oct 1937
Life EventDateDescription
Birthcirca August 1909Lydia Luetkens was born circa August 1909 at Wisconsin.
She was the daughter of John Henry Luetkens and Dorothea E. Thieding.
Census DateLocationDescription
21 April 1910Westfield, Sauk, WisconsinLydia Luetkens was listed as a daughter in John Henry Luetkens's household on the 1910 Census at Westfield, Sauk, Wisconsin; living next door to Fred C. Luetkens.1

Citations

  1. [S244] U.S. Federal Census 1910 U.S. Federal Census, by Ancestry.com, Year: 1910; Census Place: Westfield, Sauk, Wisconsin; Roll: T624_1737; Page: 5A; Enumeration District: 0130; Image: 134; FHL Number: 1375750.

Edward Luetkens

M, b. March 1895
Father*John Henry Luetkens b. 2 Jan 1859, d. 27 May 1952
Mother*Dorothea E. Thieding b. 26 Nov 1866, d. 1 Oct 1937
Name TypeDateDescription
Name VariationEdward Luetkens was also known as Eddie.
Life EventDateDescription
BirthMarch 1895Edward Luetkens was born in March 1895 at Wisconsin.
He was the son of John Henry Luetkens and Dorothea E. Thieding.
Census DateLocationDescription
12 June 1900Westfield, Sauk, WisconsinEdward Luetkens was listed as a son in John Henry Luetkens's household on the 1900 Census at Westfield, Sauk, Wisconsin.1
21 April 1910Westfield, Sauk, WisconsinEdward Luetkens was listed as a son in John Henry Luetkens's household on the 1910 Census at Westfield, Sauk, Wisconsin; living next door to Fred C. Luetkens.2

Citations

  1. [S245] U.S. Federal Census 1900 U.S. Federal Census, by Ancestry.com, Year: 1900; Census Place: Westfield, Sauk, Wisconsin; Roll: T623_ 1817; Page: 7B; Enumeration District: 149.
  2. [S244] U.S. Federal Census 1910 U.S. Federal Census, by Ancestry.com, Year: 1910; Census Place: Westfield, Sauk, Wisconsin; Roll: T624_1737; Page: 5A; Enumeration District: 0130; Image: 134; FHL Number: 1375750.

Ida Luetkens

F, b. March
Adoptive father*John Henry Luetkens b. 2 Jan 1859, d. 27 May 1952
Adoptive mother*Dorothea E. Thieding b. 26 Nov 1866, d. 1 Oct 1937
Name TypeDateDescription
Name VariationIda Luetkens was also known as Annie.
Married NameHer married name was Inselmann.
Life EventDateDescription
MarriageIda Luetkens married (?) Inselmann.
BirthMarchIda Luetkens was born in March.
She was the daughter of John Henry Luetkens and Dorothea E. Thieding.
Census DateLocationDescription
12 June 1900Westfield, Sauk, WisconsinIda Luetkens was listed as a daughter in John Henry Luetkens's household on the 1900 Census at Westfield, Sauk, Wisconsin.1

Citations

  1. [S245] U.S. Federal Census 1900 U.S. Federal Census, by Ancestry.com, Year: 1900; Census Place: Westfield, Sauk, Wisconsin; Roll: T623_ 1817; Page: 7B; Enumeration District: 149.

(?) Inselmann

M
Life EventDateDescription
Marriage(?) Inselmann married Ida Luetkens, daughter of John Henry Luetkens and Dorothea E. Thieding.

Elizabeth Inselmann

F, b. 5 April 1897, d. 9 March 1929
Name TypeDateDescription
Name VariationElizabeth Inselmann was also known as Eliza.
Married Namebefore 1920As of before 1920,her married name was Luetkens.
Life EventDateDescription
Birth5 April 1897Elizabeth Inselmann was born on 5 April 1897 at Wisconsin.
Marriagebetween June 1917 and 1920She married William August Paul Luetkens, son of John Henry Luetkens and Dorothea E. Thieding, between June 1917 and 1920.
Death9 March 1929Elizabeth Inselmann died on 9 March 1929 at age 31.

Child of Elizabeth Inselmann and William August Paul Luetkens

Otto Luetkens

M, b. 28 February 1901, d. 23 August 1921
Father*John Henry Luetkens b. 2 Jan 1859, d. 27 May 1952
Mother*Dorothea E. Thieding b. 26 Nov 1866, d. 1 Oct 1937
Life EventDateDescription
Birth28 February 1901Otto Luetkens was born on 28 February 1901 at Wisconsin.
He was the son of John Henry Luetkens and Dorothea E. Thieding.
Death23 August 1921Otto Luetkens died on 23 August 1921 at age 20.
Census DateLocationDescription
21 April 1910Westfield, Sauk, WisconsinOtto Luetkens was listed as a son in John Henry Luetkens's household on the 1910 Census at Westfield, Sauk, Wisconsin; living next door to Fred C. Luetkens.1

Citations

  1. [S244] U.S. Federal Census 1910 U.S. Federal Census, by Ancestry.com, Year: 1910; Census Place: Westfield, Sauk, Wisconsin; Roll: T624_1737; Page: 5A; Enumeration District: 0130; Image: 134; FHL Number: 1375750.

Hilda Luetkens

F, b. circa 1918
Father*Bernhard Luetkens b. 26 May 1885
Mother*Alvina Ritzer b. Nov 1885, d. 5 Sep 1966
Life EventDateDescription
Birthcirca 1918Hilda Luetkens was born circa 1918 at Wisconsin.
She was the daughter of Bernhard Luetkens and Alvina Ritzer.
Census DateLocationDescription
1920Reedsburg, Sauk, WisconsinHilda Luetkens was listed as a daughter in Bernhard Luetkens's household on the 1920 Census at Reedsburg, Sauk, Wisconsin.1

Citations

  1. [S243] U.S. Federal Census 1920 U.S. Federal Census, by Ancestry.com, Year: 1920;Census Place: Reedsburg, Sauk, Wisconsin; Roll: T625_2015; Page: 8B; Enumeration District: 176; Image: 413.

Gertrude Alvina Luetkens

F, b. 24 June 1919, d. 17 January 1991
Father*Bernhard Luetkens b. 26 May 1885
Mother*Alvina Ritzer b. Nov 1885, d. 5 Sep 1966
Gertrude Luetkens 1937 senior portrait Reedsburg High School, Reedsburg, Sauk, WI
Name TypeDateDescription
Married NameHer married name was Hineman.
Life EventDateDescription
MarriageGertrude Alvina Luetkens married Ralph Daniel Hineman.
Birth24 June 1919Gertrude Alvina Luetkens was born on 24 June 1919 at Reedsburg, Sauk, Wisconsin.
She was the daughter of Bernhard Luetkens and Alvina Ritzer.
Death17 January 1991Gertrude Alvina Luetkens died on 17 January 1991 at age 71.
Census DateLocationDescription
1920Reedsburg, Sauk, WisconsinGertrude Alvina Luetkens was listed as a daughter in Bernhard Luetkens's household on the 1920 Census at Reedsburg, Sauk, Wisconsin.1
  • Gertrude Alvina Luetkens graduated in 1937 at Reedsburg High School, Reedsburg, Sauk, Wisconsin.

Citations

  1. [S243] U.S. Federal Census 1920 U.S. Federal Census, by Ancestry.com, Year: 1920;Census Place: Reedsburg, Sauk, Wisconsin; Roll: T625_2015; Page: 8B; Enumeration District: 176; Image: 413.

Johann Luetkens

M, b. 24 February 1898, d. 24 July 1899
Father*John Henry Luetkens b. 2 Jan 1859, d. 27 May 1952
Mother*Dorothea E. Thieding b. 26 Nov 1866, d. 1 Oct 1937
Life EventDateDescription
Birth24 February 1898Johann Luetkens was born on 24 February 1898.
He was the son of John Henry Luetkens and Dorothea E. Thieding.
Death24 July 1899Johann Luetkens died on 24 July 1899 at age 1.

Edmund E. Kroeger

M, d. 2 December 1984
Life EventDateDescription
Marriage25 February 1952Edmund E. Kroeger married Irene Edith Solchenberger, daughter of Edward William Solchenberger and Rose Ann Ennis, on 25 February 1952.
Death2 December 1984Edmund E. Kroeger died on 2 December 1984.