Ida Koenig

F, b. 15 August 1859, d. 21 April 1914
Father*Carl Friedrick Koenig I
Mother*Anne Marie Cordine Charlotte Zieckmeyer
Ida (Koenig) Kahl Raedel
Name TypeDateDescription
Married Namebefore 1877As of before 1877,her married name was Kahl.
Married Nameafter 1888As of after 1888,her married name was Raedel.
Life EventDateDescription
Birth15 August 1859Ida Koenig was born on 15 August 1859 at Germany.
She was the daughter of Carl Friedrick Koenig I and Anne Marie Cordine Charlotte Zieckmeyer.
Marriagebefore 1877Ida Koenig married George W. Kahl before 1877.
Marriageafter 1888Ida Koenig married Johann Ludwig Raedel after 1888.
Death21 April 1914Ida Koenig died on 21 April 1914 at Sauk, Wisconsin, at age 54.

Child of Ida Koenig and George W. Kahl

Children of Ida Koenig and Johann Ludwig Raedel

Carson August Haville

M, b. 1905, d. 1981
Life EventDateDescription
MarriageCarson August Haville married Jessie Kathryn Merry.
Birth1905Carson August Haville was born in 1905.
Death1981He died in 1981.

Child of Carson August Haville and Jessie Kathryn Merry

Jessie Kathryn Merry

F, b. 22 November 1907, d. 5 September 1993
Kathryn (Kate) Merry 1924 senior portrait Richland Center High School, Richland Center, Richland, WI
Name TypeDateDescription
NicknameJessie Kathryn Merry also went by the name of Kate.
Married NameHer married name was Haville.
Name VariationJessie Kathryn Merry was also known as Kathryn.
Life EventDateDescription
MarriageJessie Kathryn Merry married Carson August Haville.
Birth22 November 1907Jessie Kathryn Merry was born on 22 November 1907 at Wisconsin.
Death5 September 1993She died on 5 September 1993 at Stoughton, Dane, Wisconsin, at age 85.
  • Jessie Kathryn Merry graduated in 1924 at Richland Center High School, Richland Center, Richland, Wisconsin.

Child of Jessie Kathryn Merry and Carson August Haville

Esther L. Prouty

F, b. circa 1906
Father*Earl B. Prouty b. 1 Mar 1881, d. a Apr 1930
Mother*Lucille Siberia (?) b. c 1886
Esther Prouty 1924 senior portrait Richland Center High School, Richland Center, Richland, WI
Name TypeDateDescription
Name VariationEsther L. Prouty was also known as Polly.
Life EventDateDescription
Birthcirca 1906Esther L. Prouty was born circa 1906 at Illinois.
She was the daughter of Earl B. Prouty and Lucille Siberia (?).
  • Esther L. Prouty graduated in 1924 at Richland Center High School, Richland Center, Richland, Wisconsin.

Guy F. Bender

M, b. 1928, d. 2010
Father*Guy R. Bender b. 3 Nov 1903, d. 17 Dec 1962
Mother*Mary Elizabeth Turnipseed b. 27 May 1906, d. 27 Jun 1997
Life EventDateDescription
Birth1928Guy F. Bender was born in 1928.
He was the son of Guy R. Bender and Mary Elizabeth Turnipseed.
Death2010Guy F. Bender died in 2010.

Anna Marie Dederich

F, b. 29 August 1907, d. 31 May 1983
Father*Remiquis Martin M. Dederich b. 5 Mar 1869, d. 1940
Mother*Mary Magdalene Misslich b. 25 Sep 1870, d. 1908
Anna Marie Dederich 1925 senior portrait Richland Center High School, Richland Center, Richland, WI
Name TypeDateDescription
Married NameHer married name was Collins.
Life EventDateDescription
MarriageAnna Marie Dederich married Allan Joseph Collins.
Birth29 August 1907Anna Marie Dederich was born on 29 August 1907 at Wisconsin.
She was the daughter of Remiquis Martin M. Dederich and Mary Magdalene Misslich.
Death31 May 1983Anna Marie Dederich died on 31 May 1983 at age 75.
  • Anna Marie Dederich graduated in 1925 at Richland Center High School, Richland Center, Richland, Wisconsin.

Allan Joseph Collins

M, b. 23 May 1902, d. 5 October 1982
Life EventDateDescription
MarriageAllan Joseph Collins married Anna Marie Dederich, daughter of Remiquis Martin M. Dederich and Mary Magdalene Misslich.
Birth23 May 1902Allan Joseph Collins was born on 23 May 1902.
Death5 October 1982He died on 5 October 1982 at age 80.

Regina Carberry

F, b. 23 May 1906, d. 11 February 1954
Father*Joseph Carberry b. 23 Dec 1862, d. 12 Jul 1917
Mother*Josephine Weitzel b. 4 Jul 1866, d. 5 Jan 1933
Regina Carberry 1926 senior portrait Richland Center High School, Richland Center, Richland, WI
Name TypeDateDescription
Married NameHer married name was VanSlyke.
Life EventDateDescription
MarriageRegina Carberry married Lloyd I. VanSlyke.
Birth23 May 1906Regina Carberry was born on 23 May 1906.
She was the daughter of Joseph Carberry and Josephine Weitzel.
Death11 February 1954Regina Carberry died on 11 February 1954 at age 47.
  • Regina Carberry graduated in 1926 at Richland Center High School, Richland Center, Richland, Wisconsin.

Lloyd I. VanSlyke

M, b. 8 August 1910, d. 5 July 1977
Life EventDateDescription
MarriageLloyd I. VanSlyke married Regina Carberry, daughter of Joseph Carberry and Josephine Weitzel.
Birth8 August 1910Lloyd I. VanSlyke was born on 8 August 1910.
Death5 July 1977He died on 5 July 1977 at age 66.

Freda Marie Feaster

F, b. 4 June 1907, d. 7 December 1987
Father*John Augustus Feaster b. 26 Apr 1877, d. 7 Feb 1954
Mother*Christiena Margaret Ann Honer b. 18 Mar 1869, d. 23 May 1942
Freda Marie Feaster 1926 senior portrait Richland Center High School, Richland Center, Richland, WI
Name TypeDateDescription
Married NameHer married name was Emshoff.
Name VariationFreda Marie Feaster was also known as Frieda Marie.
Life EventDateDescription
MarriageFreda Marie Feaster married Eldon E. Emshoff.
Birth4 June 1907Freda Marie Feaster was born on 4 June 1907 at Wisconsin.
She was the daughter of John Augustus Feaster and Christiena Margaret Ann Honer.
Death7 December 1987Freda Marie Feaster died on 7 December 1987 at age 80.
  • Freda Marie Feaster graduated in 1926 at Richland Center High School, Richland Center, Richland, Wisconsin.

Eldon E. Emshoff

M, b. 1901, d. 1940
Life EventDateDescription
MarriageEldon E. Emshoff married Freda Marie Feaster, daughter of John Augustus Feaster and Christiena Margaret Ann Honer.
Birth1901Eldon E. Emshoff was born in 1901.
Death1940He died in 1940.

Mary Margaret Ruhland

F, b. 19 April 1931, d. 7 September 2019
Father*Walter Ruhland b. 1901, d. 25 Jan 1970
Mother*Agnes Parr b. 1902, d. 1967
Name TypeDateDescription
Name VariationMary Margaret Ruhland was also known as Margaret.
Married Name28 June 1949As of 28 June 1949,her married name was Fargen.
Life EventDateDescription
Birth19 April 1931Mary Margaret Ruhland was born on 19 April 1931.
She was the daughter of Walter Ruhland and Agnes Parr.
Marriage28 June 1949Mary Margaret Ruhland married Lavern M. Fargen, son of Joseph Thomas Fargen and Margaret W. Dwyer, on 28 June 1949.
Death7 September 2019Mary Margaret Ruhland died on 7 September 2019 at age 88 Mary “Margaret” Fargen, age 88 of Spring Green, was granted by God the blessing of having her last days spent in the presence of her family and the caring staff at the Meadows.

She was born to Walter and Agnes (Paar) Ruhland on April 19, 1931. Margaret married LaVern “Bud” Fargen on June 28, 1949. Together they farmed in Big Hollow, where extended family gatherings were held on Sunday afternoons with cherished memories and stories still shared. She enjoyed her grandchildren, playing cards and gardening. Her flower gardens were enjoyed by many. She was a member of St. John’s Catholic Church.

Survivors include her 4 children, Dale (Pam), David (Pat), Kevin (Sue), Kimberly (Bill) Emerson, a daughter-in-law, Diane, 11 grandchildren, Alison (Stephen), Ana (Kevin), Michael, Matt (Jessica), Ryan (Alex), Ashley (Marlo), Brittney (Joe), Amber (John), Margaret, Alex and Michelle, 8 great grandchildren, a special nephew, Dan (Robin) Rothwell, 3 siblings, Virgil (Jan) Ruhland, Agnes Ballweg, Verda Rothwell, 2 sisters-in-law, Linda and Ann Ruhland, nieces, nephews, other relatives and friends.

She was preceded in death by her parents, her husband, Bud, a son, Michael, 3 sisters, Leona Reisinger, Jeanette Masino, Delphine Reeve, 3 brothers, Victor, Harland and Reggie Ruhland.

A Mass of Christian Burial will be held on Friday, September 13, 2019 at 11:00 A.M. at St. John’s Catholic Church in Spring Green. Fr. John Silva will officiate with burial in the church cemetery at a later date. Visitation will be held on Thursday, September 12, 2019 at St. John’s Catholic Church from 5:00 P.M.-7:00 P.M. and again on Friday at the church from 10:00 A.M. until the time of Mass.

Diane Celine Ruhland

F, b. 9 August 1934, d. 28 January 2019
Father*Alois A. Ruhland b. 6 Jul 1887, d. 21 Jan 1959
Mother*Christina Anna Schwartz b. 7 Nov 1893, d. 1958
Life EventDateDescription
Birth9 August 1934Diane Celine Ruhland was born on 9 August 1934.
She was the daughter of Alois A. Ruhland and Christina Anna Schwartz.
Death28 January 2019Diane Celine Ruhland died on 28 January 2019 at age 84 Diane C. Ruhland, age 84, was born to Eternal Life on Monday, January 28, 2019 at AGRACE Hospice Care in Fitchburg, WI, following a long and courageous battle with Parkinson’s Disease.

She was born on August 9, 1934 in Plain, WI, the daughter of Alois and Christina (Schwartz) Ruhland.

Diane earned her Bachelor’s Degree in Education from the Dominican College of Racine, and her Master’s Degree from the Roman Catholic University of Detroit Mercy. Diane was a caring and dedicated teacher for 40 years. She taught in Kenosha, Detroit, Little Chute and Racine and was a Principal for 9 years. She subsequently taught in the South Milwaukee Public School System, retiring from Blakewood Elementary School after 22 years. Six months ago she moved from West Allis to Verona, WI, to be closer to her sister, Josephine, and her niece, Kimberly and husband, Michael Grosse and their daughters.

Diane loved to travel. She cherished her frequent visits to family in Madison and Plain as well as her exciting cruises and trips to many countries with her friends. She was an avid Brewers fan who also enjoyed salmon fishing with her brother, attending symphony concerts, the theater, playing cards, “First Friday” dinners and weekly Bridge Club with her dear friends.

She is survived by a brother, Louis (Faith) Ruhland of Kelso, WA, a sister in law, Luena Meister of Plain, WI, and many nieces, nephews, other relatives and friends. She is preceded in death by her parents, Alois and Christina Ruhland, 4 sisters, Florence (Dave) Hogan, Irma (Wally) Haas, Bernadine (Cyril) Volk, Josephine (Walter) Dyke, 3 brothers, Edward (Lucy), Charles and Daniel Ruhland, and a sister in law, Edith Ruhland.

A Celebration of Life service will be held at 10:30 AM on Friday, February 15, 2019 at the Richardson Stafford Funeral Home in Spring Green, WI. Fr. John Silva will officiate, with burial at St Luke’s Cemetery in Plain.

Visitation will be held on Friday, February 15, 2019 from 9:30 AM until the time of the service.

Dave Hogan

M
Life EventDateDescription
MarriageDave Hogan married Florence Ruhland, daughter of Alois A. Ruhland and Christina Anna Schwartz.

Bernadine Ruhland

F
Father*Alois A. Ruhland b. 6 Jul 1887, d. 21 Jan 1959
Mother*Christina Anna Schwartz b. 7 Nov 1893, d. 1958
Name TypeDateDescription
Married NameHer married name was Volk.
Life EventDateDescription
Bernadine Ruhland was the daughter of Alois A. Ruhland and Christina Anna Schwartz.
MarriageBernadine Ruhland married Cyril Volk.

Cyril Volk

M
Life EventDateDescription
MarriageCyril Volk married Bernadine Ruhland, daughter of Alois A. Ruhland and Christina Anna Schwartz.

Donelda Bindl

F
Father*Herbert Leo Bindl b. 1 May 1905, d. 27 Oct 1992
Mother*Alvina Bridget Volk b. 10 Feb 1905, d. 14 Jul 1981
Name TypeDateDescription
Married NameHer married name was Novy.
Life EventDateDescription
Donelda Bindl was the daughter of Herbert Leo Bindl and Alvina Bridget Volk.
MarriageDonelda Bindl married Richard Novy.

Richard Novy

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Life EventDateDescription
MarriageRichard Novy married Donelda Bindl, daughter of Herbert Leo Bindl and Alvina Bridget Volk.

Beulah Karel

F, b. 14 May 1935, d. 18 September 2019
Name TypeDateDescription
Name VariationBeulah Karel was also known as Karl.
Married Name19 September 1953As of 19 September 1953,her married name was Roessler.
Life EventDateDescription
Birth14 May 1935Beulah Karel was born on 14 May 1935.
Death18 September 2019She died on 18 September 2019 at age 84 Beulah M. “Tootie” Roessler, age 84, of Plain, passed away on Wednesday, September 18, 2019 at The Meadows in Spring Green following an extended illness. She was born on May 14, 1935 in Hammond, Indiana the daughter of Edward and Almeda (Weitzel) Karel.

Beulah graduated from Ithaca High School and was married on September 19, 1953 to Raymond “Gene” Roessler at St. Patrick’s Catholic Church in Loreto. She worked at Seats Inc. in Reedsburg for 23 years retiring in 2000. Beulah loved flowers, gardening, going to Drea’s Bar for a “cold one”, visiting and spending time with her family.

Survivors include her husband, Raymond “Gene” Roessler; children, Mary Jane (Earl) “Cubby” Ruhland, Jean Ann (Dennis) Dankert, Francis (Jamie) Roessler, Patricia Roessler (Mike Jordan), Vickie (Jerry) Nachreiner, Alan (Diane) Roessler, Randy Roessler; 27 grandchildren; 37 great-grandchildren; 4 great-great grandchildren; six brothers & sisters, Mary (Richard) Carver, Ronnie (Bonnie Bliss) Weitzel, Donnie (Millie Mildred) Weitzel, Eugene (Bonnie Schonenburger) Weitzel, Annamarie Casey, Judy (Larry Johnson) Marion; many nieces, nephews, other relatives and friends.

She was preceded in death by a daughter, Rita Hess and a son, Joseph Roessler.

A Mass of Christian Burial will be held on Saturday, September 21, 2019 at 11:00 A.M. at the Nativity of the Blessed Virgin Mary Catholic Church in Keyesville. Fr. Nathan Thainase will officiate with burial in the church cemetery. Visitation will be held at the Nativity of the Blessed Virgin Mary Catholic Church from 9:00 A.M. until the time of Mass at 11:00 A.M.

Child of Beulah Karel

Joseph E. Roessler

M, b. 26 October 1960, d. 27 November 2018
Mother*Beulah Karel b. 14 May 1935, d. 18 Sep 2019
Life EventDateDescription
Birth26 October 1960Joseph E. Roessler was born on 26 October 1960.
He was the son of Beulah Karel.
Death27 November 2018Joseph E. Roessler died on 27 November 2018 at age 58 Joseph E. Roessler age 58 of Plain passed away on Tuesday, November 27, 2018 at St. Clare Hospital in Baraboo following an illness. Joe was born on October 26, 1960 in Bear Valley, WI the son of Raymond “Gene” and Beulah (Karl) Roessler. He grew up in the Bear Valley and Loretto Ridge area and worked for Kraemer Brothers for 26 years. Joe was always full of life, energy and loved his family and friends especially Tim, Kevin and Sue. He loved his dog Riley, as Riley went everywhere Joe went. Joe enjoyed fishing, hunting and mowing lawn. Survivors include his parents, Raymond “Gene” and Beulah Roessler of Lone Rock, a son, Ryan (Courtney) Roessler of Greenfield, WI, a daughter, Danielle (Nathan) Peck of Arena, grandchildren, Mason, Maya and Jack, 7 siblings, Mary Jane (Earl) “Cubby” Ruhland of Janesville, Jean Ann (Dennis) Dankert of Reedsburg, Francis (Jamie) Roessler of Lone Rock, Patricia Roessler (Mike Jordan) of Madison, Vickie (Jerry) Nachreiner of Plain, Alan (Diane) Roessler of Reedsburg, Randy Roessler of Janesville, many nieces, nephews, other relatives and friends. He was preceded in death by a sister, Rita Hess. A Mass of Christian Burial will be held on Wednesday, December 5, 2018 at St. Luke’s Catholic Church in Plain at 11:00 A.M. Fr. John Silva will officiate with burial in the St. Mary’s Catholic Cemetery in Keyesville at a later date. Visitation will be held on Tuesday, December 4, 2018 at St. Luke’s Catholic Church from 4:00 P.M.-7:00 P.M. and again on Wednesday from 10:00 A.M. until the time of Mass.

Almira Luther

F
Name TypeDateDescription
Married NameHer married name was Ruhland.
Life EventDateDescription
MarriageAlmira Luther married Clarence Ruhland, son of Joseph Michael Ruhland and Margaret Kraemer.

Children of Almira Luther and Clarence Ruhland

Glen Ruhland

M
Father*Clarence Ruhland b. c 1909, d. b 1993
Mother*Almira Luther
Life EventDateDescription
Glen Ruhland was the son of Clarence Ruhland and Almira Luther.

Roger Ruhland

M
Father*Clarence Ruhland b. c 1909, d. b 1993
Mother*Almira Luther
Life EventDateDescription
Roger Ruhland was the son of Clarence Ruhland and Almira Luther.

Ralph Ruhland

M
Father*Clarence Ruhland b. c 1909, d. b 1993
Mother*Almira Luther
Life EventDateDescription
Ralph Ruhland was the son of Clarence Ruhland and Almira Luther.

Lloyd Ruhland

M, b. 7 July 1938, d. 19 August 2018
Father*Clarence Ruhland b. c 1909, d. b 1993
Mother*Almira Luther
Life EventDateDescription
Birth7 July 1938Lloyd Ruhland was born on 7 July 1938.
He was the son of Clarence Ruhland and Almira Luther.
Death19 August 2018Lloyd Ruhland died on 19 August 2018 at age 80 Lloyd W. “Paul” Ruhland age 80 of Plain passed away on Sunday, August 19, 2018 at the Reena Senior Living in Fort Atkinson, WI. He was born on July 7, 1938 the son of Clarence and Almira (Luther) Ruhland. Paul served in the United States Army from 1958 to 1962. He was a member of St. Luke’s Catholic Church in Plain. He farmed for many years in Plain and was very involved in world events. Survivors include 4 siblings, Carol Jean Dwyer of Madison, Imelda (Bill) Cotter of Arlington, TX, Lester Ruhland of Reedsburg, Earl “Cubby” (Mary Jane) Ruhland of Janesville, many nieces, nephews, great nieces and great nephews. He was preceded in death by his parents, Clarence and Almira Ruhland, 4 brothers, Evan, Glen, Roger and Ralph Ruhland and a sister, Alice Caldwell. A Mass in Memory of Paul will be held on Tuesday, August 28, 2018 at 12:00 Noon at St. Luke’s Catholic Church in Plain. Fr. John Silva will officiate with burial in the church cemetery where military graveside rites will be conducted by the Plain American Legion Post #398. Visitation will be held on Tuesday at the church from 10:30 A.M. until the time of Mass at 12:00 Noon.

Lester C. Ruhland

M, b. 20 June 1948, d. 16 November 2018
Father*Clarence Ruhland b. c 1909, d. b 1993
Mother*Almira Luther
Name TypeDateDescription
Name VariationLester C. Ruhland was also known as Sam.
Life EventDateDescription
Birth20 June 1948Lester C. Ruhland was born on 20 June 1948 at Plain, Sauk, Wisconsin.
He was the son of Clarence Ruhland and Almira Luther.
Death16 November 2018Lester C. Ruhland died on 16 November 2018 at age 70 Lester C. “Sam” Ruhland, age 70 of Reedsburg and formerly of Plain, passed away unexpectedly on Friday, November 16, 2018 at the UW Hospital in Madison, WI. He was born on June 20, 1948 in Plain the son of Clarence and Almira (Luther) Ruhland. Following his high school graduation Sam worked for Fred Bindl Gravel Company, Oscar Mayer, Kraemer Brothers, Suemnicht Cheese Factory, was a welder helping to build Devil’s Head Ski Hill and had numerous other short term jobs. Sam battled most of his life with schizophrenia having many successes and failures. He lived well the last 12 years at Country Casa Group Home in Reedsburg with the excellent care of Carol Moe-Kiefer, Patti and Suzanne. Survivors include 3 siblings, Carol Jean Dwyer of Madison, Imelda (Bill) Cotter of Arlington, TX, Earl “Cubby” (Mary Jane) Ruhland of Janesville, many nieces, nephews, great nieces and great nephews. He was preceded in death by his parents, Clarence and Almira Ruhland, 5 brothers, Evan, Glen, Roger, Ralph and Lloyd Ruhland and a sister, Alice Caldwell. A Mass in Memory of Lester “Sam” will be held on Tuesday, November 27, 2018 at 11:30 A.M. at St. Luke’s Catholic Church in Plain. Fr. John Silva will officiate with burial in the church cemetery. Visitation will be held on Tuesday at the church from 10:30 A.M. until the time of Mass.

Albert Seiler

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Life EventDateDescription
MarriageAlbert Seiler married Elizabeth Ruhland, daughter of John W. Ruhland and Josephine Mary Laubmeier.

Louis Hetzel

M
Life EventDateDescription
MarriageLouis Hetzel married Josephine Ruhland, daughter of John W. Ruhland and Josephine Mary Laubmeier.

David F. Schreiner

M, b. 27 September 1950, d. 22 January 2018
Father*Florian Schreiner
Mother*Mary Ernestine Hutter b. 11 Oct 1924, d. 18 Apr 2018
Life EventDateDescription
Birth27 September 1950David F. Schreiner was born on 27 September 1950.
He was the son of Florian Schreiner and Mary Ernestine Hutter.
Death22 January 2018David F. Schreiner died on 22 January 2018 at age 67 David F. Schreiner, age 67 of Plain, passed away peacefully in his sleep on Monday, January 22, 2018. He was born on September 27, 1950 the oldest son of Florian “Bub” and Mary (Hutter) Schreiner. He is survived by his mother, Mary, brothers, Frederick and Ruth, William, and sister, Emma and Brian, nephews and nieces, Jesse and Mindy, their children Camdyn and Vada, Matthew and Athanasia, their children Marielle and William, Crystal, Joshua, Alex, and Jordan and Monique. He was preceded in death by his father, Bub.

LeRoy Butler

M, d. circa 1932
Life EventDateDescription
MarriageLeRoy Butler married Marion Anderson.
Deathcirca 1932LeRoy Butler died circa 1932.

Children of LeRoy Butler and Marion Anderson