Springstroh, Carl

Other Events:

• Military Service: Between 1951 and 1953; Korea
• Obituary: 8 Jun 2012; Appleton Post Crescent

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Obituary:
Carl William Springstroh, age 81, of Kiel and formerly of Appleton died peacefully on Wednesday, June 6, 2012 at his home with his wife at his side.
Carl was born October 13, 1930 son of the late George and Martha (Kuschel) Springstroh in Freedom, Wisconsin. Following his education Carl served his country with the United States Army during the Korean Conflict from 1951-1953. He was united in marriage to Lorna M. Langohr on October 23, 1954 in Bailey's Harbor, Wisconsin. Carl and his wife Lorna resided in the Appleton area most of their lives together, where he was employed with August Winter and Sons as a sheet metal fabricator for 35 years. He was a member of the Gloria Dei Lutheran Church of New Holstein and a former member of Our Saviour's Lutheran Church of Appleton. Carl was also a member of the Grand Chute VFW Post 8642. Carl was an avid sportsman, enjoying golf, hunting and mostly fishing, but was a sports fan as well watching and attending the Packers and Brewers games with his family and friends.
Carl is lovingly survived by his wife, Lorna of 57 years, their children, Bruce (Carol) Springstroh, Fond du Lac; Steve (Rebecca) Springstroh, Appleton; Alan (Dori) Springstroh, Random Lake; Hugh (Raeline) Springstroh, Kiel; eight grandchildren, Nicole (Andrew) Marek, Aric (Diedra) Springstroh, Cory (Melissa) Springstroh, Karen and Andrew Feld, Heather (Josh) LeMieux, Wesley Collins, Kurt Evenson, and Jill (Chris) Jost, ten great-grandchildren, a Goddaughter, Debra (Joe) Eckes, Milwaukee; and two brothers-in-law, Orville (Dee) Langohr, Cleveland; and Marvin (Ann) Langohr, Bailey's Harbor. He was also preceded in death by three sisters and a brother-in-law, Ruth and Wilma Springstroh and Ellen (Alvin) Passell.
The funeral service will be held 11 AM on Monday, June 11, 2012 from the funeral home with Pastor Jennifer Kuhnert officiating. Full Military Honors will follow the service at the funeral home. Interment will be in Highland Memorial Park, Appleton. Carl's family will receive relatives and friends at the funeral home on Monday from 9 AM until the hour of service. A memorial fund is being established for Gloria Dei Lutheran Church, New Holstein, Wisconsin. Online condolences may be made at: www.valleyfh.com .Published in Appleton Post-Crescent from June 8 to June 10, 2012