The Niemuth
Family -- Generation 8
-- Morgan
Martin Kerstner's obituaries --
- Morgan M. Kerstner, age 74, of Route
2 Wittenberg died Friday, Aug. 6, 1993 at the Wausau Hospice
- Unit of Wausau Hospital. He was
born April 16, 1919 in the Town of Almon, the son of the late
Otto and Bertha (Gutt) Kerstner. He married Agnes M. Niemuth
on June 8, 1940 in Bowler and she survives. For a short time
after his marriage he farmed in the Town of Almon, then moved
to the Town of Birnamwood where he operated a dairy farm for
many years. He was a past constable for the town of Birnamwood
and was a member of the Wittenberg Fish and Game Club.
- Survivors besides his wife, inclue
son Larry (Arlene) Kerstner of Schofield, 4 daughters: Karen
(Guy)
- Murdock of Tigerton, Shirley (Dennis)
Leider of Birnamwood, Kathryn (Jeff) Kern of Wausau and Sheila
(John) Fritsch of Theresa, WI. 3 sisters: Amanda Stillman and
Adella (Edwin) Bernarde all of Bowler and Violet Kmiecik of Schofield.
Also surviving are 12 grandchildren and 7 great grandchildren.
He was preceded in death by 6 brothers and 1 sister.
- Services were held Monday August
9, 1993 at 11:00 am at St. Paul Lutheran Church, Wittenberg.
The
- Rev. John D. Pavel officiated and
burial was in the Forest Home Cemetery, Wittenberg. The Schmidt-Schulta
Funeral Home, Wittenberg was in charge of arrangements.
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- [Source: unknown newspaper; unknown
date]
- Morgan Martin Kerstner, age 74,
Wittenberg, town of Birnamwood, died Friday, August 6, 1993 at
- Wausau Hospice.
- He was born April 16, 1919 in the
town of Almon, the son of the late Otto and Bertha (Gutt) Kerstner.
- On June 8, 1940 Morgan was united
in marriage to Agnes Niemuth in Bowler. She survives.
- In addition to his wife, survivors
include one son, Larry (Arlene) Kerstner, Schofield; four daughters,
- Karen (Guy) Murdock, Tigerton, Shirley
(Dennis) Leider, Birnamwood, Kathryn (Jeff) Kern, Wausau and
Sheila (John) Fritsch, Theresa, WI; three sisters, Amanda Stillman,
Bowler, Adella (Edwin) Bernarde, Bowler and Violet Kmiecik, Schofield;
12 grandchildren and seven great-grandchildren.
- Morgan was preceded in death by
his parents, six brothers, Elmer, Leonard, Herman, Melvin, Erick
and
- Reuben, one sister and two grandchildren,
James and Timothy.
- Funeral services were held August
9, 1993 at St. Paul Lutheran Church, Wittenberg. The Rev. John
- Pavel officiated. Interment was
in Forest Home Cemetery, Wittenberg.
-
- [Source: Schmidt
& Schulta Funeral Home*, Wittenberg/Birnamwood,
Shawano Co., WI]
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