Wade R. Loomis

M, b. circa 1973, d. 25 July 2009
Father*Bob Loomis
Life EventDateDescription
Birthcirca 1973Wade R. Loomis was born circa 1973.
He was the son of Bob Loomis.
Death25 July 2009Wade R. Loomis died on 25 July 2009 Wade R. Loomis, age 36, passed away after a brief illness on July 25, 2009.

Wade was an avid outdoorsman, a fan of all things football, especially the Packers and was well-known for his witty sense of humor and his incredible thirst for knowledge. He was a devoted father to his 'honeybee ' Chloe, and cherished his wife, family, and friends.

He is deeply missed by his wife, Stacy (Parrott) ; daughter, Chloe; mother, Joyce; sister, Meeghan (John Fox); and grandmother s, Margaret Loomis and Rita Marklein. He was also cherished by many aunts, uncles, cousins, and friends.

He was preceded in death by his father, Bob; grandfathers, Roy Loomis and Bob Marklein; and aunt, June Loomis.

A casual memorial gathering in honor of Wade will be held on Thursday, July 30, 2009, beginning at 2 p.m. at the VFW Post No. 8483, 5737 County Road CV in Madison. A brief ceremony will take place at 3 p.m. with a potluck to follow.

Barbara Ann Foss

F, b. 1 December 1940, d. 4 November 1961
Father*Robert Foss
Name TypeDateDescription
Married Namebefore 1961As of before 1961,her married name was Mears.
Life EventDateDescription
Birth1 December 1940Barbara Ann Foss was born on 1 December 1940.
She was the daughter of Robert Foss.
Marriagebefore 1961Barbara Ann Foss married John M. Mears, son of Andrew Martin Mears Sr. and Eleanor A. Massman, before 1961.
Death4 November 1961Barbara Ann Foss died on 4 November 1961 at Wisconsin at age 20 John M and Barbara (Foss) Mears obituary.
Obituary of Mr and Mrs John M Mears from automobile accident 06 Nov 1961 Wisconsin State Journal (Madison, WI)
Madison Capital Times November 6, 1961 - John M and Barbara (Foss) Mears obituary

Timothy J. Mears

M, b. 3 April 1959, d. 11 June 1983
Father*Andrew Martin Mears Sr. b. 28 Jan 1920, d. 22 Feb 2007
Mother*Eleanor A. Massman b. 17 Mar 1918, d. 20 Oct 2000
Life EventDateDescription
Birth3 April 1959Timothy J. Mears was born on 3 April 1959.
He was the son of Andrew Martin Mears Sr. and Eleanor A. Massman.
Death11 June 1983Timothy J. Mears died on 11 June 1983 at motorcycle accident, Wisconsin, at age 24 Timothy J Mears obituary.
Madison Wisconsin State Journal June 13, 1983 - Timothy J Mears obituary

John Massman

M, b. 1 May 1890, d. 11 November 1984
John Massman 1967
Life EventDateDescription
Birth1 May 1890John Massman was born on 1 May 1890.
Marriage16 May 1917He married Louise Krahn on 16 May 1917.
Death11 November 1984John Massman died on 11 November 1984 at age 94.
  • In May 1967 John and Louise (Krahn) Massman 60th wedding anniversary celebration.
    Madison Wisconsin State Journal May 12, 1977 - John and Louise (Krahn) Massman 60th wedding anniversary celebration
  • In May 1967 John and Louise (Krahn) Massman 50th wedding anniversary celebration.
    Madison Wisconsin State Journal May 7, 1967 - John and Louise (Krahn) Massman 50th wedding anniversary celebration

Child of John Massman and Louise Krahn

Robert Foss

M

Child of Robert Foss

Patrick Sullivan

M, b. April 1861
Life EventDateDescription
BirthApril 1861Patrick Sullivan was born in April 1861 at Wisconsin.
Marriagecirca 1890He married Isabelle Riggins circa 1890.
Census DateLocationDescription
9 June 1900St Louis Ward 26, St Louis (Independent City), MissouriPatrick Sullivan was listed as the head of a family on the 1900 Census at St Louis Ward 26, St Louis (Independent City), Missouri.1

Children of Patrick Sullivan and Isabelle Riggins

Citations

  1. [S245] U.S. Federal Census 1900 U.S. Federal Census, by Ancestry.com, Year: 1900; Census Place: St Louis Ward 26, St Louis (Independent City), Missouri; Roll: 900; Page: 9A; Enumeration District: 0387; FHL microfilm: 1240900.

Isabelle Riggins

F, b. August 1865
Name TypeDateDescription
Married Namecirca 1890As of circa 1890,her married name was Sullivan.
Life EventDateDescription
BirthAugust 1865Isabelle Riggins was born in August 1865 at Missouri.
Marriagecirca 1890She married Patrick Sullivan circa 1890.
Census DateLocationDescription
9 June 1900St Louis Ward 26, St Louis (Independent City), MissouriIsabelle Riggins was listed as wife in Patrick Sullivan's household on the 1900 Census at St Louis Ward 26, St Louis (Independent City), Missouri.1
  • Isabelle Riggins had 4 with 3 living in June 1900 children.

Children of Isabelle Riggins and Patrick Sullivan

Citations

  1. [S245] U.S. Federal Census 1900 U.S. Federal Census, by Ancestry.com, Year: 1900; Census Place: St Louis Ward 26, St Louis (Independent City), Missouri; Roll: 900; Page: 9A; Enumeration District: 0387; FHL microfilm: 1240900.

(?) Fitzgerald

M
Life EventDateDescription
Marriage(?) Fitzgerald married Anna Sullivan, daughter of Patrick Sullivan and Isabelle Riggins.

Joseph Sullivan

M, b. June 1892
Father*Patrick Sullivan b. Apr 1861
Mother*Isabelle Riggins b. Aug 1865
Life EventDateDescription
MarriageJoseph Sullivan married Fern (?).
BirthJune 1892Joseph Sullivan was born in June 1892 at Arkansas also reported as Missouri.
He was the son of Patrick Sullivan and Isabelle Riggins.
Census DateLocationDescription
9 June 1900St Louis Ward 26, St Louis (Independent City), MissouriJoseph Sullivan was listed as a son in Patrick Sullivan's household on the 1900 Census at St Louis Ward 26, St Louis (Independent City), Missouri.1

Citations

  1. [S245] U.S. Federal Census 1900 U.S. Federal Census, by Ancestry.com, Year: 1900; Census Place: St Louis Ward 26, St Louis (Independent City), Missouri; Roll: 900; Page: 9A; Enumeration District: 0387; FHL microfilm: 1240900.

Fern (?)

F
Name TypeDateDescription
Married NameHer married name was Sullivan.
Life EventDateDescription
MarriageFern (?) married Joseph Sullivan, son of Patrick Sullivan and Isabelle Riggins.

Lizzie Sullivan

F, b. October 1898
Father*Patrick Sullivan b. Apr 1861
Mother*Isabelle Riggins b. Aug 1865
Life EventDateDescription
BirthOctober 1898Lizzie Sullivan was born in October 1898 at Arkansas.
She was the daughter of Patrick Sullivan and Isabelle Riggins.
Census DateLocationDescription
9 June 1900St Louis Ward 26, St Louis (Independent City), MissouriLizzie Sullivan was listed as a daughter in Patrick Sullivan's household on the 1900 Census at St Louis Ward 26, St Louis (Independent City), Missouri.1

Citations

  1. [S245] U.S. Federal Census 1900 U.S. Federal Census, by Ancestry.com, Year: 1900; Census Place: St Louis Ward 26, St Louis (Independent City), Missouri; Roll: 900; Page: 9A; Enumeration District: 0387; FHL microfilm: 1240900.

Anna Sullivan

F, b. 3 September 1900
Father*Patrick Sullivan b. Apr 1861
Mother*Isabelle Riggins b. Aug 1865
Name TypeDateDescription
Married NameHer married name was Fitzgerald.
Life EventDateDescription
MarriageAnna Sullivan married (?) Fitzgerald.
Birth3 September 1900Anna Sullivan was born on 3 September 1900 at St. Louis, Missouri.
She was the daughter of Patrick Sullivan and Isabelle Riggins.

Clarence John Kraase

M, b. 18 July 1914, d. 25 August 1991
Father*Ernest A. Kraase
Mother*Emma Klumb
Life EventDateDescription
Birth18 July 1914Clarence John Kraase was born on 18 July 1914 at Marshfield, Wood, Wisconsin.
He was the son of Ernest A. Kraase and Emma Klumb.
MarriageNovember 1936Clarence John Kraase married Catherine Mary Welch, daughter of Frank George Welch and Mary V. Mears, in November 1936 at Wisconsin.
Death25 August 1991Clarence John Kraase died on 25 August 1991 at age 77.
Census DateLocationDescription
1940Milwaukee, Milwaukee, WisconsinClarence John Kraase was listed as the head of a family on the 1940 Census at Milwaukee, Milwaukee, Wisconsin.1

Child of Clarence John Kraase and Catherine Mary Welch

Citations

  1. [S373] U.S. Federal Census 1940 U.S. Federal Census, by Ancestry.com, Year: 1940; Census Place: Milwaukee, Milwaukee, Wisconsin; Roll: T627_4560; Page: 8B; Enumeration District: 72-454.

Thomas E. Smith

M, b. 18 May 1925, d. 21 December 2014
Life EventDateDescription
Birth18 May 1925Thomas E. Smith was born on 18 May 1925 at Wisconsin.
Marriage10 April 1948He married Mary Jane Welch, daughter of Frank George Welch and Mary V. Mears, on 10 April 1948.
Death21 December 2014Thomas E. Smith died on 21 December 2014 at age 89 Thomas E. Smith, 89 of Marshfield died on Sunday, December 21, 2014 at Ministry St. Joseph's Hospital Palliative Care. Funeral services will be 10:30am Friday, December 26, 2014 at Rembs Funeral Home with Fr. Sam Martin officiating. Burial will be in Hillside Cemetery, Marshfield. Visitations will be from 9:30am Friday until time of service at Rembs Funeral Home. Tom was born in Marshfield to Edward and Olive (Tessmer) Smith and graduated from Marshfield High School in 1943. He was united in marriage to Mary J. Welch on April 10, 1948 in Bakerville. She died on February 6, 2009. He was employed at Smith Cartilage, Wisconsin Homes and drove cab in Marshfield. He later was employed at Karau's Grocery Store and retired from the Marshfield Clinic in the building services area. Tom loved to go camping, fishing, polka music at the Eagles Club and watch the Green Bay Packers. He is survived by his children, Mike (Mary Jo Hamilton) Smith of Baxter, MN, Connie Wiesemann of Marshfield, Jenny (Carl) Landowski of Scandinavia, Jim Smith of Marshfield, and Tammy (Kurt) Wallig; six grandchildren and 3 great grandchildren. Besides is parents, and wife Mary, he was preceded in death by Sgt. William Smith in Vietnam, two daughters Karen and Cheryl Smith, son-in-law Norbert Cahn, three brothers and one sister.

Marshfield News Herald Dec 23 2014.
Burialafter 21 December 2014He was buried after 21 December 2014 at Hillside Cemetery, Marshfield, Wood, Wisconsin.

Children of Thomas E. Smith and Mary Jane Welch

Regina Cecilia Hemmersbach

F, b. 12 January 1911, d. 11 January 1992
Name TypeDateDescription
Married Name1934As of 1934,her married name was Welch.
Life EventDateDescription
Birth12 January 1911Regina Cecilia Hemmersbach was born on 12 January 1911 at Wisconsin.
Marriage1934She married William J. Welch, son of Frank George Welch and Mary V. Mears, in 1934.
Death11 January 1992Regina Cecilia Hemmersbach died on 11 January 1992 at age 80.
Burialafter 11 January 1992She was buried after 11 January 1992 at Gate of Heaven Cemetery, Marshfield, Wood, Wisconsin.
Census DateLocationDescription
1940Lincoln, Wood, WisconsinRegina Cecilia Hemmersbach was listed as wife in William J. Welch's household on the 1940 Census at Lincoln, Wood, Wisconsin.1

Citations

  1. [S373] U.S. Federal Census 1940 U.S. Federal Census, by Ancestry.com, Year: 1940; Census Place: Lincoln, Wood, Wisconsin; Roll: T627_4540; Page: 8A; Enumeration District: 71-13.

Ernest A. Kraase

M
Life EventDateDescription
MarriageErnest A. Kraase married Emma Klumb.

Child of Ernest A. Kraase and Emma Klumb

Emma Klumb

F
Name TypeDateDescription
Married NameHer married name was Kraase.
Life EventDateDescription
MarriageEmma Klumb married Ernest A. Kraase.

Child of Emma Klumb and Ernest A. Kraase

Mary Ellen Kraase

F, d. before 1999
Father*Clarence John Kraase b. 18 Jul 1914, d. 25 Aug 1991
Mother*Catherine Mary Welch b. 28 Feb 1915, d. 11 Mar 1999
Life EventDateDescription
Mary Ellen Kraase was the daughter of Clarence John Kraase and Catherine Mary Welch.
Deathbefore 1999Mary Ellen Kraase died before 1999.

Dessa Darlene Hanne

F, b. 14 March 1923, d. 29 April 2014
Father*Wiley Hanne b. 20 Oct 1889, d. 16 Jan 1939
Mother*Lulu Olson
Name TypeDateDescription
Married Name12 January 1946As of 12 January 1946,her married name was Welch.
Life EventDateDescription
Birth14 March 1923Dessa Darlene Hanne was born on 14 March 1923 at Illinois.
She was the daughter of Wiley Hanne and Lulu Olson.
Marriage12 January 1946Dessa Darlene Hanne married Frank George Welch, son of Frank George Welch and Mary V. Mears, on 12 January 1946 at Chicago, Cook, Illinois.
Death29 April 2014Dessa Darlene Hanne died on 29 April 2014 at age 91 Funeral services to celebrate the life of Dessa D. Welch, 91, a resident of Mt. Pleasant, and a former resident of Davenport will be 1:30 p.m. Saturday, May 3, 2014, at the Halligan – McCabe –DeVries Funeral Home, 614 Main Street, downtown Davenport. Burial will be in Mt. Calvary Cemetery, Davenport. The family will greet friends Saturday at the funeral home from 12:30 p.m. until the time of service.
Dessa died unexpectedly Tuesday, April 29, 2014, at the Henry County Health Center, in Mt. Pleasant following a brief illness.
Dessa Darlene Welch was born March 14, 1923, in Kewanee, Illinois, a daughter of Wiley and Lulu (Olson) Hanne. She graduated from Rock Island High School.
She was united in marriage to Francis G. “Frank” Welch on January 12, 1946 in Chicago, Illinois. He preceded her in death on November 8, 1990.
In earlier years she had helped the war effort at the Rock Island Arsenal, she also had worked at the former Brach’s Candy Company, PhotoMat, Kahl Home and in home care helper, and the President River Boat mail room. Dessa was instrumental in establishing the Fairmount School for Handicapped Children and Adults.
Dessa is survived by her daughters and son-in-law, Catherine “Cathy” Welch of Olds, Iowa, Marcia (Larry) Wilson of Leesburg, Florida; 2 grandchildren, 5 great-grandchildren, and 1 great-great-grandchild.
In addition to her husband and parents, she was preceded in death by her daughter Jeanne Welch in 1970; a granddaughter Courtney Loftus; her brothers Kenny, Neal, Wayne, Dale, and Lenny; and her sister Irene. May they rest in peace.

Child of Dessa Darlene Hanne and Frank George Welch

Wiley Hanne

M, b. 20 October 1889, d. 16 January 1939
Life EventDateDescription
Birth20 October 1889Wiley Hanne was born on 20 October 1889 at Kansas.
Marriage1911He married Lulu Olson in 1911 at Illinois.
Death16 January 1939Wiley Hanne died on 16 January 1939 at Illinois at age 49.

Children of Wiley Hanne and Lulu Olson

Lulu Olson

F
Name TypeDateDescription
Married Name1911As of 1911,her married name was Hanne.
Life EventDateDescription
Marriage1911Lulu Olson married Wiley Hanne in 1911 at Illinois.

Children of Lulu Olson and Wiley Hanne

Jeanine I. Welch

F, b. 1950, d. 1970
Father*Frank George Welch b. 20 Sep 1919, d. 8 Nov 1990
Mother*Dessa Darlene Hanne b. 14 Mar 1923, d. 29 Apr 2014
Name TypeDateDescription
Name VariationJeanine I. Welch was also known as Jeanne.
Life EventDateDescription
Birth1950Jeanine I. Welch was born in 1950.
She was the daughter of Frank George Welch and Dessa Darlene Hanne.
Death1970Jeanine I. Welch died in 1970.

Kenneth Maynard Hanne

M, b. 25 May 1919, d. 24 August 1998
Father*Wiley Hanne b. 20 Oct 1889, d. 16 Jan 1939
Mother*Lulu Olson
Name TypeDateDescription
Name VariationKenneth Maynard Hanne was also known as Kenny.
Life EventDateDescription
Birth25 May 1919Kenneth Maynard Hanne was born on 25 May 1919 at Illinois.
He was the son of Wiley Hanne and Lulu Olson.
Death24 August 1998Kenneth Maynard Hanne died on 24 August 1998 at age 79.

Neil Vernon Hanne

M, b. 28 May 1926, d. 19 August 1993
Father*Wiley Hanne b. 20 Oct 1889, d. 16 Jan 1939
Mother*Lulu Olson
Name TypeDateDescription
Name VariationNeil Vernon Hanne was also known as Neal.
Life EventDateDescription
Birth28 May 1926Neil Vernon Hanne was born on 28 May 1926 at Illinois.
He was the son of Wiley Hanne and Lulu Olson.
Death19 August 1993Neil Vernon Hanne died on 19 August 1993 at age 67.

Wayne Hanne

M, b. 11 September 1921, d. 26 July 1987
Father*Wiley Hanne b. 20 Oct 1889, d. 16 Jan 1939
Mother*Lulu Olson
Life EventDateDescription
Birth11 September 1921Wayne Hanne was born on 11 September 1921 at Illinois.
He was the son of Wiley Hanne and Lulu Olson.
Death26 July 1987Wayne Hanne died on 26 July 1987 at age 65.

Dale W. Hanne

M, b. circa 1917, d. before 2014
Father*Wiley Hanne b. 20 Oct 1889, d. 16 Jan 1939
Mother*Lulu Olson
Life EventDateDescription
Birthcirca 1917Dale W. Hanne was born circa 1917 at Illinois.
He was the son of Wiley Hanne and Lulu Olson.
Deathbefore 2014Dale W. Hanne died before 2014.

Lenny Hanne

M, d. before 2014
Father*Wiley Hanne b. 20 Oct 1889, d. 16 Jan 1939
Mother*Lulu Olson
Life EventDateDescription
Lenny Hanne was the son of Wiley Hanne and Lulu Olson.
Deathbefore 2014Lenny Hanne died before 2014.

Irene Hanne

F, b. circa 1914, d. before 2014
Father*Wiley Hanne b. 20 Oct 1889, d. 16 Jan 1939
Mother*Lulu Olson
Life EventDateDescription
Birthcirca 1914Irene Hanne was born circa 1914 at Illinois.
She was the daughter of Wiley Hanne and Lulu Olson.
Deathbefore 2014Irene Hanne died before 2014.

Sargeant William T. Smith

M, b. 6 May 1949, d. 2 April 1970
Father*Thomas E. Smith b. 18 May 1925, d. 21 Dec 2014
Mother*Mary Jane Welch b. 1 Jan 1923, d. 6 Feb 2009
Life EventDateDescription
Birth6 May 1949Sargeant William T. Smith was born on 6 May 1949.
He was the son of Thomas E. Smith and Mary Jane Welch.
Death2 April 1970Sargeant William T. Smith died on 2 April 1970 at Vietnam at age 20.
4 Wisconsin Servicemen Die in Vietnam War 07 Apr 1970 Fond Du Lac Reporter (Fond Du Lac, WI)

Cheryl Ellen Smith

F, b. 20 January 1958, d. 22 November 1961
Father*Thomas E. Smith b. 18 May 1925, d. 21 Dec 2014
Mother*Mary Jane Welch b. 1 Jan 1923, d. 6 Feb 2009
Life EventDateDescription
Birth20 January 1958Cheryl Ellen Smith was born on 20 January 1958.
She was the daughter of Thomas E. Smith and Mary Jane Welch.
Death22 November 1961Cheryl Ellen Smith died on 22 November 1961 at age 3.