Spletter, Norman

1920 - 2008  (87 years)    Has 2 ancestors and 7 descendants in this family tree.

• Name	Spletter, Norman
  Born	29 Feb 1920	Forest Junction, Calumet, Wisconsin, USA
  Gender	Male
  Military Service	Bef 1946
  WWII, US Army Air Corps
  Died	15 Feb 2008
  Obituary	Aft 15 Feb 2008
  Spletter, Norman J.Appleton Age 87, passed away on Friday morning, February 15, 2008 at his home. He was born on February 29, 1920 in Forest Junction, Wisconsin to the late Julius and Grace (Broehm) Spletter. Norman was a 1938 graduate of Appleton High School and went on to proudly serve his country with the United States Army Air Corp during WWII in the Philippines and in Okinawa. In August of 1941 he was united in marriage to his former wife, Mary Kelly. Most recently Norman owned a tax business in Blythe, California. He was a proud member of the Appleton VFW, the Appleton American Legion, the Clintonville American Legion, and Riverview Evangelical Lutheran Church. Norman was a fun-loving, sociable person who enjoyed attending various Polka Festivals, Polka dancing, playing the accordion and he taught many children the Chicken Dance over the years. He was known to help strangers in times of need. Norman always said that he will not be at his funeral because he will be teaching the Angels how to Polka. He is survived by his children: Daniel Spletter, Corona Del Mar, CA, Mary Jane (Jeff Robbins) Spletter, Berkeley, CA; Sally (Dave) Schoenke, Appleton; three grandchildren; 6 great-grandchildren; sister: Inez Tews, Menasha; brother: Leon Spletter, Appleton; former wife Mary Knaack, Stephensville; as well as nieces, nephews, other relatives, and friends. In addition to his parents he was preceded in death by a brother-in-law: Harry Tews; and sister-in-law: Dorothy Spletter. Funeral services will be held at 11:00 A.M. on Tuesday, February 19, 2008 at Riverview Evangelical Lutheran Church (136 West Seymour Street) with Rev. Dennis W. Belter officiating. Friends may call at the church from 9:00 A.M. until the time of the service. Interment will be in Highland Memorial Park, Appleton. In lieu of flowers, donations in Norman's name can be made to a charity of your choice. The family would like to extend their gratitude to Sue and Bruce Benning and Dave and Beverly Nygaard for the help that they've given to Norman over the years.
  Person ID	I103193	1FamilyTree
  Last Modified	19 Oct 2015

  
  

  Father	Spletter, Julius,   b. 29 Nov 1891,   d. 17 Dec 1940  (Age 49 years)
  Mother	Broehm, Grace,   b. 15 Jan 1896,   d. 5 Dec 1982  (Age 86 years)
  Family ID	F61086	Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

  
  

  Family	Kelly, Mary Elizabeth,   b. 8 Sep 1919, Ellington, Outagamie, Wisconsin, USA ,   d. 2 Sep 2010  (Age 90 years)
  Married	Abt 1941
  Children	1. Spletter, Daniel   2. Spletter, Mary Jane + 3. Spletter, Sally A.
  Last Modified	1 Sep 2015
  Family ID	F33696	Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

  
  

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