
1933 - 2008 (75 years)
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Name |
Ralph L. Gaetz [2] |
Birth |
29 Jan 1933 |
Unity, Clark County, Wisconsin, USA [2, 3] |
Gender |
Male |
Residence |
May 1971 |
Spencer, Marathon County, Wisconsin, USA [4] |
Residence |
Feb 2003 |
Spencer, Marathon County, Wisconsin, USA [5] |
Cause of Death |
Lung cancer [2] |
Education |
Riplinger and Unity Schools [2] |
Occupation |
Laborer (Mandel’s Cheese Factory, Unity), Farmer in Riplinger, Wisconsin [3, 6] |
Military Notes |
Went into the Army on April 9, 1953 and was honorably discharged on April 5, 1955. Served 13 months in Korea. [2, 7] |
Death |
28 Mar 2008 |
St. Joseph’s Hospital, Marshfield, Wood County, Wisconsin, USA [2, 3] |
Burial |
1 Apr 2008 |
St. John’s Cemetery, Riplinger, Clark County, Wisconsin, USA [2, 3] |
Person ID |
I3105 |
Mohr-Whalen | Branches: Wisconsin Schoelzels |
Last Modified |
7 Mar 2020 |
Father |
William Gaetz b. 26 Mar 1901 d. 16 Feb 1977 (Age 75 years) |
Mother |
Myrtle Brown b. 8 Jan 1910, Hull, Marathon County, Wisconsin, USA  d. 7 May 1971, Marshfield, Wood County, Wisconsin, USA (Age 61 years) |
Family ID |
F2320 |
Group Sheet | Family Chart |
Family |
Audris Ann Schoelzel b. 14 Mar 1936, Colby, Clark County, Wisconsin, USA  d. 2 Sep 2010, Colby, Clark County, Wisconsin, USA (Age 74 years) |
Marriage |
22 Dec 1956 |
Colby, Clark County, Wisconsin, USA [2, 3, 6, 7, 8] |
- First Evangelical and Reformed Church
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Children |
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Family ID |
F2172 |
Group Sheet | Family Chart |
Last Modified |
15 Sep 2018 |
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Event Map |
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 | Birth - 29 Jan 1933 - Unity, Clark County, Wisconsin, USA |
 | Marriage - 22 Dec 1956 - Colby, Clark County, Wisconsin, USA |
 | Residence - May 1971 - Spencer, Marathon County, Wisconsin, USA |
 | Residence - Feb 2003 - Spencer, Marathon County, Wisconsin, USA |
 | Death - 28 Mar 2008 - St. Joseph’s Hospital, Marshfield, Wood County, Wisconsin, USA |
 | Burial - 1 Apr 2008 - St. John’s Cemetery, Riplinger, Clark County, Wisconsin, USA |
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Pin Legend |
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Notes |
- From his obituary:
“Eldest of six children. Worked for the cheese factory and later at the Box Factory both in Riplinger. He moved to Milwaukee for a year and worked at the Chain Belt Foundry there. After marrying Audris, he worked at Mandels Cheese Factory in Unity making cheese and hauling can milk. In 1966 Ralph and Audris purchased the homestead farm from his parents and continued farming until retirement in 1997. He was an active member of the American Legion Post 358 of Unity and was serving as commander. Ralph was a town board supervisor for the town of Unity for many years. He was a past president of St. John’s Lutheran Church Riplinger.” [2]
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Sources |
- [S330] Obituary of Patricia Seefeld (née Schoelzel).
- [S462] Obituary of Ralph L. Gaetz.
- [S4467] Obituary of Ralph L. Gaetz.
- [S4829] Obituary of Myrtle Gaetz.
- [S4629] Obituary of Doris Chamberlain.
- [S1109] Obituary of Audris Ann Gaetz.
- [S4830] Anniversary Announcement of Ralph & Audris Gaetz.
- [S4828] Marriage Announcement of Ralph Lloyd Gaetz and Audris Ann Wolfe.
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