Russ, Wilhelmina Minerva

Russ, Wilhelmina Minerva

Female 1891 - 1963  (71 years)

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Generation: 1

  1. 1.  Russ, Wilhelmina MinervaRuss, Wilhelmina Minerva was born 24 Oct 1891, Harrison, Calumet, Wisconsin, USA; died 16 Oct 1963, Green Bay, Brown, Wisconsin, USA.

    Other Events:

    • 1930 Census: 1930
    • 1940 Census: 1940, Wrightstown, Brown, Wisconsin, USA

    Notes:

    1930 Census:
    Living with Cornelius Verbeten and his children;
    Minnie Verfeten 38
    Willmer Mielke 18
    Vitalis Mielke 16
    Leona Mielke 13
    Dorothy Mielke 10
    Gorden Mielke 8
    Iris Mielke 5
    August Mielke 2 7/12
    and his family;
    Cornelius Verfeten 43
    William Verfeten 18
    Ardina Verfeten 17
    Clement Verfeten 15
    Vincent Verfeten 14
    Ollian Verfeten 13

    1940 Census:
    Minnie E Verbeten 47
    Carnelius J Verbeten 53
    Gordon K Verbeten 18
    Iris B Verbeten 15
    August J Verbeten 12
    Mary P Verbeten 10
    Benjamin C Verbeten 6
    Dorothy A Ratzlaff 20
    Arthur W Ratzlaff 7/12

    Wilhelmina married Mielke, August Bef 1911. August (son of Mielke, Michael and Ludtke, Charlotte) was born 26 Mar 1873, Harrison, Calumet, Wisconsin, USA; died 20 Dec 1926, Wrightstown, Brown, Wisconsin, USA; was buried , Oak Hill Cemetery, Neenah, Winnebago, Wisconsin, USA. [Group Sheet]

    Children:
    1. 2. Mielke, Wilmer  Descendancy chart to this point <br />TIP - Add generatons until last line of report is at 0 to ensure all persons are included. Set width to legal for widest lines. was born 6 Nov 1911; died 5 Sep 1993; was buried , St. John Evangelical Lutheran Cemetery, Wrightstown, Wisconsin, USA.
    2. 3. Mielke, Vitalis  Descendancy chart to this point <br />TIP - Add generatons until last line of report is at 0 to ensure all persons are included. Set width to legal for widest lines. was born Abt 1913; died Abt 1934; was buried , St. John Evangelical Lutheran Cemetery, Wrightstown, Wisconsin, USA.
    3. 4. Mielke, Leona  Descendancy chart to this point <br />TIP - Add generatons until last line of report is at 0 to ensure all persons are included. Set width to legal for widest lines. was born 5 Aug 1916; died 30 May 1987.
    4. 5. Mielke, Dorothy  Descendancy chart to this point <br />TIP - Add generatons until last line of report is at 0 to ensure all persons are included. Set width to legal for widest lines. was born 2 Aug 1919, Wrightstown, Brown, Wisconsin, USA; died 6 Aug 2006, Wrightstown, Brown, Wisconsin, USA; was buried , St. John Evangelical Lutheran Cemetery, Wrightstown, Wisconsin, USA.
    5. 6. Mielke, Gordon  Descendancy chart to this point <br />TIP - Add generatons until last line of report is at 0 to ensure all persons are included. Set width to legal for widest lines. was born 15 Dec 1921; died 10 Jul 1996; was buried , Union Cemetery, Kaukauna, Wisconsin, USA.
    6. 7. Mielke, August J.  Descendancy chart to this point <br />TIP - Add generatons until last line of report is at 0 to ensure all persons are included. Set width to legal for widest lines.

    Wilhelmina married Verbeten, Cornelius 11 Dec 1929. Cornelius (son of Verbeten, John Cornelius and VandeHey, Mardine "Ardina") was born 22 Jun 1887, Wrightstown, Brown, Wisconsin, USA; died 25 Jun 1958, Appleton, Outagamie, Wisconsin, USA; was buried , St. Paul Catholic Cemetery, Wrightstown, Wisconsin, USA. [Group Sheet]

    Children:
    1. 8. Verbeten, Benjamin C.  Descendancy chart to this point <br />TIP - Add generatons until last line of report is at 0 to ensure all persons are included. Set width to legal for widest lines. was born 17 Mar 1934, Wrightstown, Brown, Wisconsin, USA; died 1 Dec 1999, Kaukauna, Outagamie, Wisconsin, USA; was buried Aft 1 Dec 1999, St. Paul Catholic Cemetery, Wrightstown, Wisconsin, USA.
    2. 9. Verbeten, Mary A.  Descendancy chart to this point <br />TIP - Add generatons until last line of report is at 0 to ensure all persons are included. Set width to legal for widest lines.


Generation: 2

  1. 2.  Mielke, WilmerMielke, Wilmer Descendancy chart to this point <br />TIP - Add generatons until last line of report is at 0 to ensure all persons are included. Set width to legal for widest lines. (1.Wilhelmina1) was born 6 Nov 1911; died 5 Sep 1993; was buried , St. John Evangelical Lutheran Cemetery, Wrightstown, Wisconsin, USA.

    Other Events:

    • Obituary: 7 Sep 1993; Appleton Post Crescent

    Notes:

    Obituary:
    Section B, Page 4

    Wilmer married Krueger, Dorothy Bef 1940. Dorothy was born 13 Apr 1916; died 4 Sep 1981; was buried , St. John Evangelical Lutheran Cemetery, Wrightstown, Wisconsin, USA. [Group Sheet]

    Children:
    1. 10. Mielke, Carol  Descendancy chart to this point <br />TIP - Add generatons until last line of report is at 0 to ensure all persons are included. Set width to legal for widest lines. was born 23 Jan 1940; died 28 Jul 1961; was buried , St. John Evangelical Lutheran Cemetery, Wrightstown, Wisconsin, USA.
    2. 11. Mielke, Sue A.  Descendancy chart to this point <br />TIP - Add generatons until last line of report is at 0 to ensure all persons are included. Set width to legal for widest lines. was born Abt 1947; died 7 Mar 2017; was buried , St. John Evangelical Lutheran Cemetery, Wrightstown, Wisconsin, USA.

  2. 3.  Mielke, VitalisMielke, Vitalis Descendancy chart to this point <br />TIP - Add generatons until last line of report is at 0 to ensure all persons are included. Set width to legal for widest lines. (1.Wilhelmina1) was born Abt 1913; died Abt 1934; was buried , St. John Evangelical Lutheran Cemetery, Wrightstown, Wisconsin, USA.

  3. 4.  Mielke, LeonaMielke, Leona Descendancy chart to this point <br />TIP - Add generatons until last line of report is at 0 to ensure all persons are included. Set width to legal for widest lines. (1.Wilhelmina1) was born 5 Aug 1916; died 30 May 1987.

    Leona married VanDeurzen, Harold [Group Sheet]


  4. 5.  Mielke, DorothyMielke, Dorothy Descendancy chart to this point <br />TIP - Add generatons until last line of report is at 0 to ensure all persons are included. Set width to legal for widest lines. (1.Wilhelmina1) was born 2 Aug 1919, Wrightstown, Brown, Wisconsin, USA; died 6 Aug 2006, Wrightstown, Brown, Wisconsin, USA; was buried , St. John Evangelical Lutheran Cemetery, Wrightstown, Wisconsin, USA.

    Other Events:

    • Obituary: 10 Aug 2006; Appleton Post Crescent

    Notes:

    Obituary:
    Zirbel (Mielke), Doro thy Annie OttiliaDorothy Annie Ottilia (Mielke) Zirbel, 87, Wrightstown, passed away Tuesda y, August 8, 2006, at Century Oaks in Wrightstown. She was born Augu st 2, 1919, to the late August and Minnie Mielke. Dorothy married Arthur R etzlaff on April 20, 1939, and he preceded her in death on July 19, 193 9. She married Harold Zirbel on August 8, 1945, and he preceded her in dea th December 22, 1984.Dorothy lived in Wrightstown and was a member of St. John Ev. Lutheran Chu rch where she was a member of Ladies Aid and Martha Circle and performed m any hour of volunteer service. She loved gardening and working with her fl owers. Dorothy was an employee of Nabisco, Inc. in Wrightstown for 18 year s.Survivors are two sons, Dennis Zirbel of Wrightstown and Arthur (Ardena) R etzlaff of Amberg; two grandchildren, Timothy (Dawn) Retzlaff and childre n: Kyle, Ryan and Lauryn; Shelly Retzlaff and daughter, Abby; sisters: Ma ry Burriss of Anderson, NC; Iris (Ben) Valk of Green Bay; brother, Augu st (Marie) Mielke of Kimberly; sister-in-law, Doris Mielke of Kaukauna; a nd many nieces and nephews, especially Sue and Steve Johnson. Sue was li ke a daughter to Dorothy.Dorothy was preceded in death by her parents and her husbands, Arthur a nd Harold; granddaughter, Jennifer Retzlaff; sister, Leona (Harold) Van De urzen; brothers, Wilmer (Dorothy), Vitalus and Gordon Mielke and Ben (Bett y) Verbeten; brothers-in-law: Lawrence (Adeline), Alvin (Mary) Zirbel a nd Norman Burriss; and sister-in-law, Viola (William) Ray.Family and friends may call Friday, August 11, 2006, from 2:30 p.m. unt il 4 p.m. at St. John Ev. Lutheran Church in Wrightstown. Funeral servi ce will be held at 4 p.m. Friday at church, with the Rev. Ronald Zindler o fficiating. Interment will be in St. John Ev. Lutheran Church Cemetery. De Wane-Cotter Funeral Home, Wrightstown, is assisting the family. Online con dolences may be expressed at cotter funeralhome.com.The family extends a warm thanks to the staff at Century Oaks, Heartland H ospice, and Rev. Ronald Zindler for all the care and compassion shown to D orothy.

    Dorothy married Retzlaff, Arthur 20 Apr 1939, , , Wisconsin, USA. Arthur (son of Retzlaff, William Frederick and Koeppen, Wilhelmina Minnie) was born 26 Dec 1904, Belle Plaine, Shawano, Wisconsin, USA; died 19 Jul 1939, , , Wisconsin, USA. [Group Sheet]

    Children:
    1. 12. Retzlaff, Arthur  Descendancy chart to this point <br />TIP - Add generatons until last line of report is at 0 to ensure all persons are included. Set width to legal for widest lines. was born 31 Aug 1939, Wrightstown, Brown, Wisconsin, USA; died 12 Nov 2023, St. Paul Villa, Kaukauna, Outagamie, Wisconsin, USA.

    Dorothy married Zirbel, Harold 8 Aug 1945, , , Wisconsin, USA. Harold (son of Zirbel, Otto and Schaeuble, Amelia) was born 8 Aug 1908, Wrightstown, Brown, Wisconsin, USA; died 22 Dec 1984, Wrightstown, Brown, Wisconsin, USA. [Group Sheet]

    Children:
    1. 13. Zirbel, Dennis  Descendancy chart to this point <br />TIP - Add generatons until last line of report is at 0 to ensure all persons are included. Set width to legal for widest lines. was born 21 Aug 1946, Wrightstown, Brown, Wisconsin, USA; died 25 Jul 2008, Wrightstown, Brown, Wisconsin, USA; was buried , St. John Lutheran Cemetery, Ashwaubenon, Brown, Wisconsin.

  5. 6.  Mielke, GordonMielke, Gordon Descendancy chart to this point <br />TIP - Add generatons until last line of report is at 0 to ensure all persons are included. Set width to legal for widest lines. (1.Wilhelmina1) was born 15 Dec 1921; died 10 Jul 1996; was buried , Union Cemetery, Kaukauna, Wisconsin, USA.

    Other Events:

    • Military Service: Aft 1939; Korea - US Coarst Guard


  6. 7.  Mielke, August J.Mielke, August J. Descendancy chart to this point <br />TIP - Add generatons until last line of report is at 0 to ensure all persons are included. Set width to legal for widest lines. (1.Wilhelmina1)

    August married Wyngard, Marie H. (daughter of Wyngaard, Martin V. and Cloutier, Lillian M.) [Group Sheet]


  7. 8.  Verbeten, Benjamin C.Verbeten, Benjamin C. Descendancy chart to this point <br />TIP - Add generatons until last line of report is at 0 to ensure all persons are included. Set width to legal for widest lines. (1.Wilhelmina1) was born 17 Mar 1934, Wrightstown, Brown, Wisconsin, USA; died 1 Dec 1999, Kaukauna, Outagamie, Wisconsin, USA; was buried Aft 1 Dec 1999, St. Paul Catholic Cemetery, Wrightstown, Wisconsin, USA.

    Other Events:

    • Obituary: Aft 1 Dec 1999; Appleton Post Crescent

    Benjamin married Kieffer, Betty Ann 21 Apr 1955, St. Nicholas Catholic Church, Freedom, Outagamie, Wisconsin, USA. Betty (daughter of Kieffer, Peter J. and Arnoldussen, Petronella "Nellie") was born 26 Jan 1936, Freedom, Outagamie, Wisconsin, USA; died 29 May 2001, Kaukauna, Outagamie, Wisconsin, USA; was buried Aft 29 May 2001, St. Paul Catholic Cemetery, Wrightstown, Wisconsin, USA. [Group Sheet]

    Children:
    1. 14. Verbeten, Daniel John  Descendancy chart to this point <br />TIP - Add generatons until last line of report is at 0 to ensure all persons are included. Set width to legal for widest lines.
    2. 15. Verbeten, Donald Peter  Descendancy chart to this point <br />TIP - Add generatons until last line of report is at 0 to ensure all persons are included. Set width to legal for widest lines.

  8. 9.  Verbeten, Mary A.Verbeten, Mary A. Descendancy chart to this point <br />TIP - Add generatons until last line of report is at 0 to ensure all persons are included. Set width to legal for widest lines. (1.Wilhelmina1)

    Mary married Lamers, Ronald J. (son of Lamers, George H. and Gerrits, Agnes H.) [Group Sheet]



Generation: 3

  1. 10.  Mielke, CarolMielke, Carol Descendancy chart to this point <br />TIP - Add generatons until last line of report is at 0 to ensure all persons are included. Set width to legal for widest lines. (2.Wilmer2, 1.Wilhelmina1) was born 23 Jan 1940; died 28 Jul 1961; was buried , St. John Evangelical Lutheran Cemetery, Wrightstown, Wisconsin, USA.

  2. 11.  Mielke, Sue A.Mielke, Sue A. Descendancy chart to this point <br />TIP - Add generatons until last line of report is at 0 to ensure all persons are included. Set width to legal for widest lines. (2.Wilmer2, 1.Wilhelmina1) was born Abt 1947; died 7 Mar 2017; was buried , St. John Evangelical Lutheran Cemetery, Wrightstown, Wisconsin, USA.

    Other Events:

    • Obituary: 10 Mar 2017; APC

    Notes:

    Obituary:
    Sue A. Johnson, 69 of Wrightstown, WI was called home to her Lord and Savior on March 7, 2017 after a long battle with cancer. Sue was a life-long resident of the Village of Wrightstown and member of St. John Ev. Lutheran Church. She is survived by her husband Steve of 44 years, daughters Tamara VandeCorput (Paul) and Teri Johnson (Kelly), sons Todd Johnson(Shelley) and Tim Johnson(Melanie) and seven grandchildren, all boys, Jeremy, Jared, Ryan, Tyler, Kelan, Gage, and Finn.
    Sue is further survived by aunts, uncle, many cousins, sister-in-law Jean Humblet, son-in-law Gary Hendricks, along with caring neighbors and friends.
    Sue was preceded in death by her parents, Wilmer and Dorothy Mielke, a sister Carol Mielke, and in-laws John and Phyllis Johnson and other close relatives.
    Sue's love for quilting earned her an unbelievable amount of friendships and her handiwork graces the homes of many loved ones. Sue also was a long-time member of 4-H and served many years as the General Leader of Wrightstown 4-H Club.
    Visitation will be held at St. John Ev. Lutheran Church in Wrightstown on March 10, 2017 from 9:00 - 10:45 a.m. with the service held immediately following at 11:00 a.m. with Pastor Michael Gehl presiding. Interment will be at St. John Ev. Lutheran Cemetery. Funeral arrangements are being handled by the Cotter Funeral Home of Wrightstown.
    Sue's family would like to extend a sincere thank you to Drs. Timothy Goggins and Jack Swanson and the entire staff of Fox Valley Hematology and Oncology who have exhibited significant amounts of caring and consideration; the nursing staff on the 4th floor of St. Elizabeth Hospital; and Diana Royer of Heartland Hospice Care.
    In lieu of flowers the family asks that any donations be directed to Breast Cancer Research.
    Published in Appleton Post-Crescent from Mar. 9 to Mar. 10, 2017

    Sue married Johnson, Steve [Group Sheet]


  3. 12.  Retzlaff, ArthurRetzlaff, Arthur Descendancy chart to this point <br />TIP - Add generatons until last line of report is at 0 to ensure all persons are included. Set width to legal for widest lines. (5.Dorothy2, 1.Wilhelmina1) was born 31 Aug 1939, Wrightstown, Brown, Wisconsin, USA; died 12 Nov 2023, St. Paul Villa, Kaukauna, Outagamie, Wisconsin, USA.

    Other Events:

    • Tombstone: St. Mary's Catholic Cemetery, Kaukauna, Wisconsin, USA
    • Education - Graduation: 1957, Wrightstown High School
    • Military Service: 1957-1961, US Navy

    Arthur married Huss, Ardena Mae (daughter of Huss, Oscar and VanGompel, Mayme Ceil) [Group Sheet]

    Children:
    1. 16. Retzlaff, Timothy  Descendancy chart to this point <br />TIP - Add generatons until last line of report is at 0 to ensure all persons are included. Set width to legal for widest lines.
    2. 17. Retzlaff, Jennifer L.  Descendancy chart to this point <br />TIP - Add generatons until last line of report is at 0 to ensure all persons are included. Set width to legal for widest lines. was born 3 Oct 1964, Green Bay, Brown, Wisconsin, USA; died 4 Mar 1985, Kaukauna, Outagamie, Wisconsin, USA; was buried Aft 4 Mar 1985, St. Mary's Catholic Cemetery, Kaukauna, Wisconsin, USA.

  4. 13.  Zirbel, DennisZirbel, Dennis Descendancy chart to this point <br />TIP - Add generatons until last line of report is at 0 to ensure all persons are included. Set width to legal for widest lines. (5.Dorothy2, 1.Wilhelmina1) was born 21 Aug 1946, Wrightstown, Brown, Wisconsin, USA; died 25 Jul 2008, Wrightstown, Brown, Wisconsin, USA; was buried , St. John Lutheran Cemetery, Ashwaubenon, Brown, Wisconsin.

    Other Events:

    • Education - High School: 1965, Wrightstown, Brown, Wisconsin, USA
    • Obituary: 26 Jul 2008; Appleton Post Crescent

    Notes:

    Education - High School:
    Wrightstown High School Class of 1965

    Obituary:
    Dennis C. Zirbel, 61, Wrightstown, passed away unexpectedly Friday, July 25, 2008, at a local hospital. He was born August 21, 1946, in Wrightstown, son of the late Harold and Dorothy (Mielke) Zirbel. He graduated from Wrightstown High School in 1965. Following, he worked for Ariens Co. in Brillion; retiring after 30 years. He was a lifetime member of St. John's Ev. Lutheran Church in Wrightstown, where he served as Trustee. Dennis enjoyed restoring cars, and recently established the independent car club known as Southern Brown County Car Collectors (SBCCC), with a group of his friends. Dennis had a true admiration for antiques and history. Dennis enjoyed watching the Wrightstown community enjoy the recently established Zirbel Sledding Hill.
    Survivors include his brother, Art (Ardena) Retzlaff, Amberg; nephew, Timothy (Dawn) Retzlaff, and their children: Kyle, Ryan and Lauryn, Kaukauna; niece, Shelly Retzlaff and her daughter, Abby (AJ), Menasha; aunts, Mary Burriss; Iris Valk, and Doris Mielke; uncle, August (Marie) Mielke; many cousins, especially the family of Sue and Steve Johnson; Pat and Marie Zirbel; and many friends who were like family to him, especially the families of Gary Hendricks and Marv Bortz.
    He was preceded in death by his parents, niece, Jennifer Retzlaff; aunts and uncles: Leona and Harold Van Deurzen, Wilmer and Dorothy Mielke, Gordon Mielke, Ben and Betty Verbeten, Lawrence and Adeline Zirbel, Alvin and Mary Zirbel, Norman Burriss, Viola and William Ray, and Ben Valk.
    Family and friends may call Sunday, July 27, 2008, from 4 p.m. to 8 p.m. at DeWane-Cotter Funeral Home, 711 Main St., Wrightstown. Visitation will continue on Monday from 10 a.m. until the hour of service at St. John Ev. Lutheran Church, Wrightstown. Funeral service will be held at 11 a.m. on Monday at church, with the Rev. Ronald Zindler officiating. Interment will be in St. John Lutheran Cemetery.
    The family extends a warm thank you to the first responders, the Bellin Hospital Advance Care staff and Pastor Ronald Zindler.


  5. 14.  Verbeten, Daniel JohnVerbeten, Daniel John Descendancy chart to this point <br />TIP - Add generatons until last line of report is at 0 to ensure all persons are included. Set width to legal for widest lines. (8.Benjamin2, 1.Wilhelmina1)

    Daniel married Bekx, Chris [Group Sheet]

    Children:
    1. 18. Verbeten, Joshua Daniel  Descendancy chart to this point <br />TIP - Add generatons until last line of report is at 0 to ensure all persons are included. Set width to legal for widest lines.

  6. 15.  Verbeten, Donald PeterVerbeten, Donald Peter Descendancy chart to this point <br />TIP - Add generatons until last line of report is at 0 to ensure all persons are included. Set width to legal for widest lines. (8.Benjamin2, 1.Wilhelmina1)


Generation: 4

  1. 16.  Retzlaff, TimothyRetzlaff, Timothy Descendancy chart to this point <br />TIP - Add generatons until last line of report is at 0 to ensure all persons are included. Set width to legal for widest lines. (12.Arthur3, 5.Dorothy2, 1.Wilhelmina1)

  2. 17.  Retzlaff, Jennifer L.Retzlaff, Jennifer L. Descendancy chart to this point <br />TIP - Add generatons until last line of report is at 0 to ensure all persons are included. Set width to legal for widest lines. (12.Arthur3, 5.Dorothy2, 1.Wilhelmina1) was born 3 Oct 1964, Green Bay, Brown, Wisconsin, USA; died 4 Mar 1985, Kaukauna, Outagamie, Wisconsin, USA; was buried Aft 4 Mar 1985, St. Mary's Catholic Cemetery, Kaukauna, Wisconsin, USA.

  3. 18.  Verbeten, Joshua DanielVerbeten, Joshua Daniel Descendancy chart to this point <br />TIP - Add generatons until last line of report is at 0 to ensure all persons are included. Set width to legal for widest lines. (14.Daniel3, 8.Benjamin2, 1.Wilhelmina1)


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