Geldernich, Willard H.

Other Events:

• 1940 Census: 1940, Fremont, Clark, Wisconsin, USA
• Obituary: 28 Oct 2009; The Loyal TRG

Notes:

1940 Census:
Gertrude Gildernick44
William Gildernick19
Harold Gildernick16
Howard Gildernick16
Lorraine Gildernick14
Pauline Gildernick12
James Gildernick12
Richard Gildernick10
Willard Gildernick10
Robert Gildernick7

Obituary:
Willard H. "Tuffy" Geldernick, 79, Chili, died Monday, Oct. 19, 2009, at Saint Joseph's Hospital Palliative Care, Marshfield.
A Memorial Mass of Christian Burial will be held at 11:30 a.m. Friday, Oct. 23, 2009, at Our Lady of Peace Catholic Church, Marshfield with the Rev. Donald Meuret officiating. Burial will take place in St. Stephen's Cemetery in Chili and grandchildren will serve as honorary pallbearers.
The family will receive relatives and friends Thursday from 4 p.m. until 8 p.m. at Rembs Funeral Home and Friday at Our Lady of Peace Church from 10:30 a.m. until service time.
Mr. Geldernick was born Nov. 6, 1929, in Chili, the son of James and Gertrude (Croell) Geldernick. He and Darleen D. Curtin were married May 21, 1949, in Hewitt. She died Oct. 15, 2005.
Tuffy took over the family farm in the town of Fremont where he worked hard and raised seven children. Not only was he a farmer, he also was co-owner/operator of a milk hauling business and later Central Septic Service.
For many years, he was a member of the Chili Lions Club. He was an avid bowler, ballplayer, card player and gardener. Tuffy enjoyed sharing the fruits and vegetables of his labor with family and friends. He loved watching his children and grandchildren competing in football, baseball, softball and wrestling. As a fan, he also enjoyed sports, watching the Packers, Brewers and Badgers regularly.
He was a wonderful husband, father, grandfather and great-grandfather and will be forever be in our hearts.
He is survived by four sons and three daughters, Richard (Karolyn) Geldernick of Chili, Gerald (Shirley) Geldernick of Marshfield, Daniel (Susan) Geldernick of Chili, Timothy (Kathy) Geldernick of Chili, Jeannie (Michael) Bell of Marshfield, Terry (Leroy) Bowe of Greenwood and Shirley (Jim) Schmitt of Chili. He is also survived by 16 grandchildren and 12 great-grandchildren. He is further survived by two brothers and a sister, Robert (Sharon) Geldernick of Marshfield, James Geldernick of East Dundee, Ill., and Pauline (Herb) Weber of Downers Grove, Ill.
He was predeceased by his parents; his wife; a daughter, Karen Kay Geldernick; twin granddaughters, Renee and Lisa Geldernick; five brothers and two sisters.
In lieu of flowers the family will designate a memorial in Willard's name at a later date

Geldernick, Willard H. (1929 - 2009)
Contact: Stan
Surnames: Geldernick, Meuret, Bell, Bowe, Schmitt, Weber, Croell, Curtin
----Source: Marshfield News Herald (Marshfield, Wood County, Wis.) Tuesday, 20 Oct. 2009
Geldernick, Willard H. (6 Nov. 1929 - 19 Oct. 2009)
Willard H. Geldernick, 79, of Chili died Monday, Oct. 19, 2009, at Saint Joseph's Hospital Palliative Care.
Arrangements are pending at Rembs Funeral Home, Marshfield.
----Source: Marshfield News Herald (Marshfield, Wood County, Wis.) Wednesday, 21 Oct. 2009

Obit: Geldernock, Willatd "Tuffy" (1929-2009)
Contact: Audrey Roedl
Email: audero@charter.net
Surnames: Geldernick, Croell, Curtin, Bell, Bowe, Schmitt
----Source: The Loyal TRG (Loyal, Clark County, Wis. 28 Oct 2009)
Geldernick, Willard "Tuffy" (06 NOV. 1929-19 OCT. 2009)
Willard H. "Tuffy" Geldernick. 79. Chili, died on Monday, Oct. 19, 2009, at St. Joseph's Palliative Care, Marshfield. A memorial Mass of Christian Burial was held on Friday, Oct. 23, at 11:30 a.m., at Our Lady of Peace Catholic Church, Marshfield. The Rev. Donald Meuret officiated. Burial was in St. Stephen's Cemetery, Chili. Grandchildren served as pallbearers.
Willard H. Geldernick was born on Nov. 6, 1929, in Chili, to James and Gertrude (nee Croell) Geldnick. He married Darleen D. Curtin on May 21, 1939, in Hewett. She died on Oct. 15, 2005. He took over the family farm in the town of Freemont where he worked hard and raised seven children. Not only was he a farmer, he also was co-owner/operator of a milk hauling business and later Central Septic Service. For many tears he was a member of the Chili Lions Club. He was an avid bowler, ballplayer, card player and gardener. He enjoyed sharing the fruits and vegetables of his labor with family and friends. He loved watching his children and grandchildren competing in football, baseball, softball and wrestling. As a fan, he also enjoyed sports, watching the Packers Brewers and Badgers regularly. He was a wonderful husband, father, grandfather and great-grandfather and will be forever in our hearts.
Survivors include four sons, Richard (Karolyn) Geldernick, Chili, Gerald (Shirley) Geldernick, Marshfield, Daniel (Susan) Geldernick, Chili, and Timothy (Kathy) Geldernick, Chili; three daughters, Jeanne (Michael) Bell, Marshfield, Terry (Leroy) Bowe, Greenwood, and Shirley (Jim) Schmitt, Chili; 16 grandchildren; 12 great-grandchildren; two brothers, Robert (Sharon) Geldernick, Marshfield. And James Geldernick, East Dundee, Ill.; and a sister, Pauline (Herb) Weber, Downers Grove, Ill. Preceding him in death were his parents; his wife; a daughter, Karen Kay Geldernick; twin granddaughters, Renee and Lisa Geldernick; five brothers; and two sisters.
The family will designate a memorial at a layer date.
Condolences may be sent online to www.rembsfh.com.
Rembs Funeral Home, Marshfield, assisted the family with arrangements

Willard married Curtin, Darleen 21 May 1949. Darleen (daughter of Curtin, James W. and Grosbeier, Edith) was born 8 Sep 1929, , , Wisconsin, USA; died 15 Oct 2005, Chili, Clark, Wisconsin, USA. [Group Sheet]

Other Events:

• Obituary: 10 Dec 1964; Clark County Press

Notes:

Obituary:
Geldernick, Karen (24 April 1964 - 6 December 1964)
Funeral services were held Tuesday afternoon in St. Stephan's Catholic Cemetery for Karen, seven-month-old daughter of Mr. and Mrs. Willard Geldernick of Rt. 1, Chili, who died Sunday in Neillsville. The Rev. Carroll Walljasper officiated.
Karen was born April 24, 1964, in Neillsville. She is survived by her parents; four brothers, Richard, Gerald, Daniel and Tim; and three sisters, Jeannie, Terry and Shirley, all at home.
Funeral arrangements were made by the Gilbertson Funeral Home in Granton.

Obit: Geldernick, Karen (1964 - 1964)
Contact: Dolores (Mohr) Kenyon E-mail: eldolken@potc.net
Surnames: Geldernick, Walljasper
----Source: Clark County Press (Neillsville, Clark Co., WI.) December 10, 1964