Malliet, Betty Jean

Betty married Kieffer, Howard (son of Kieffer, Clarence and Hoks, Loretta) [Group Sheet]

Other Events:

• Obituary: 4 Mar 2009; Appleton Post Crescent
• Obituary: 4 Mar 2009; Escanaba Daily Press

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Obituary:
Chris L. Kieffer, 46, of 7603W Riverview Drive, Manistique, Michigan, died on March 2, 2009. He was born May 21, 1962, in Kaukauna and attended Kaukauna High School. He was a graduate of Marinette High School. On February 6, 1982, he married the former Dawn M. Huffman in Marinette. Chris was formerly employed as the store manager for the Manistique Hardee's. He later became the regional restaurant director for K & L Enterprises and for Midwest Foods.
Survivors include his wife, Dawn Kieffer of Manistique; son, Benjamin; daughters, Kristan, Britteny, Linsey and Gabrielle; five grandchildren; parents, Howard and Betty Jean; brothers, James, Perry, David; nieces and nephews.
He was preceded by his sister, Jean Marie Schmitt.
Visitation will be held from 4-7 p.m. (EST), Thursday, March 5th, at the Messier-Broullire Funeral Home in Manistique.
Funeral services will be held at 11 a.m., Friday, March 6th, at the Zion Lutheran Church in Manistique. Memorial donations may be directed to the Upper Michigan Brain Tumor Center, c/o Marquette General Health System, 420 W. Magnetic, Marquette, MI 49855. Online condolences may be expressed at www.mb funeral.com

Obituary:
Chris L. Kieffer, 46, of 7603W Riverview Drive, Manistique, went home to be with the Lord on March 2, 2009, following a lengthy illness.
He was born May 21, 1962, in Kaukauna, Wis., the son of Howard and Betty Jean (Malliet) Kieffer. He attended St. Aloysius Grade School and Kaukauna High School and was a graduate of Marinette High School with the Class of 1980. He continued his education at Marinette Technical College.
On Feb. 6, 1982, he married the former Dawn M. Huffman in Marinette. They moved to Manistique in April 1986.
Upon moving to Manistique, Chris was employed as the store manager for the newly-opened Hardee's Restaurant. He later became the regional restaurant director for K & L Enterprises, Inc. (Upper Peninsula Hardee's and Subway restaurants) from 1979-1999 and later for Midwest Foods (Hardee's) from 1999-2007.
He was a member of the Zion Lutheran Church of Manistique and the U.P. Whitetails. He was a past chairman of the Schoolcraft County C.B.C. fund-raiser and was a past president of the Schoolcraft County Chamber of Commerce. He enjoyed hunting, fishing, trapping and spending time with his friends and family. He was an avid Green Bay Packer fan.
Chris is survived by: his wife, Dawn M. Kieffer of Manistique; son, Benjamin (Stephanie) Kieffer of Menominee; daughters, Kristan (David) Black of Lake Linden; Britteny (Greg) Schuetter of Manistique; Linsey A. Kieffer of Ann Arbor and Gabrielle M. Kieffer of Manistique; grandchildren, Ella, Anna, Finneas, Riley and Kaleb; parents, Howard and Betty Jean Kieffer of Marinette; brothers, James Kieffer of Kaukauna, Perry Kieffer of Menasha, Wis., and David (Lisa) Kieffer of Muskego, Wis.; his godchild, Sonia Wacker of Madison, Wis.; along with several nieces and nephews. Additional family members include; Alan and Bev Asp, P.J. & Lisa & Tyler Hinkson, Kevin and Linda Swanson, as well as Keith White and Vicki.
He was preceded in death by his sister, Jean Marie Kieffer-Schmitt.
Visitation will be held from 4 to 7 p.m., Thursday, March 5, at the Messier-Broullire Funeral Home in Manistique.
Funeral services will be held at 11 a.m. Friday, March 6, at the Zion Lutheran Church in Manistique with Rev. David Hueter officiating. A luncheon will follow at Zion's Augustana Hall.
Burial will be held in the Hiawatha Township Cemetery at Manistique.
Memorial donations may be directed to the Upper Michigan Brain Tumor Center, c/o Marquette General Health System, 420 W. Magnetic, Marquette, Mich. 49855.
Online condolences may be expressed at www.mbfuneral.com

Chris married Huffman, Dawn F. [Group Sheet]