Cootway, Marvin

1926 - 2012  (85 years)    Has no ancestors but 2 descendants in this family tree.

• Name	Cootway, Marvin
  Born	30 Dec 1926	Manitowoc, Manitowoc, Wisconsin, USA
  Gender	Male
  Education - High School	1945	Wrightstown, Brown, Wisconsin, USA
  Wrightstown High School Class of 1945
  Died	15 Dec 2012
  Obituary	18 Dec 2012
  Appleton Post Crescent
  Marvin "Marv" A. Cootway, age 85, Post Lake, passed away peacefully on December 15, 2012 at the Langlade Hospital under the care of LeRoyer Hospice. He was born on December 30, 1926 in Manitowoc, WI the son of Frank and Hilda (Hirsch) Cootway. Marv graduated from Wrightstown High School in 1945. After graduation, he enlisted in the U.S. Army; where he served in Germany as a service guard for the Nuremberg Trials. After his honorable discharge, he worked for Appleton Paper in Combined Locks for about 22 yrs. Marv married Theresa "Tess" Baeten on May 29, 1948 at St. Paul's Catholic Church, Wrightstown. Marv and Tess owned and operated Marv and Tess's Bar in Stephensville for 2 yrs. After selling the bar, he went to work for Miller Electric (ITW); where he retired after 20 years of service. Marv and Tess wintered in Texas for 20 years before his health kept them from going. He played the saxophone and sang for the "Bell Tones" old time band for 30 years. Marv enjoyed fishing, the Packers, Lawrence Welk, being a jokester and was a member of the American Legion for 63 years. He is survived by wife of 64 years, Theresa "Tess", daughter, Deb Berg (Bruce Pitts), Post Lake, son, Dennis (Therese) Cootway, Kaukauna, grandchildren, Julie and Scott (Maki) Van Asten, Johanna (John) McGeshick, Brian (Molly) Berg and Adam Berg, great-grandchildren, Lauren and Alex, niece, Carol Cootway and nephew, Gary (Bonnie) Cootway. Preceded in death by his parents, Hilda and Frank, sister, Ethel, brother, Clarence and son-in-law, Pat Berg. A gathering family and friends would be on Friday, December 21 from 10-11:00 a.m. at the Holy Family Catholic Church, Elcho. Memorial Mass will follow at 11:00 a.m. with Father Jerry Wormen officiating. Inurnment will be in the St. Paul Catholic Cemetery, Wrightstown. Weber-Hill Funeral Home is assisting the family. Online condolences at www.weberhillfuneralhome.com. The family would like to thank Dr. L. Deep, Dr. Laura, the med/surg nurses and LeRoyer Hospice for the excellent care they gave Marv. Published in Appleton Post-Crescent on December 18, 2012
  Buried	St. Paul Catholic Cemetery, Wrightstown, Wisconsin, USA
  	Cootway, Marvin St. Paul Catholic Cemetery, Wrightstown, Wisconsin, USA
  Person ID	I58728	1FamilyTree
  Last Modified	1 Jun 2017

  
  

  Family	Baeten, Theresa
  Children	1. Cootway, Debbra   2. Cootway, Dennis
  Last Modified	14 Jun 2014
  Family ID	F18906	Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

  
  

• Event Map	Load the map	Born - 30 Dec 1926 - Manitowoc, Manitowoc, Wisconsin, USA Education - High School - 1945 - Wrightstown, Brown, Wisconsin, USA Buried - - St. Paul Catholic Cemetery, Wrightstown, Wisconsin, USA  = Link to Google Earth
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