Gilsdorf, Joseph M.

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• Obituary: 13 Sep 1966; Appleton Post Crescent

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Obituary:
JOSEPH M. GILSDORF, 74, of Hilbert, a retired Calumet County farmer, died of a lingering illness at his home Monday.
A native of Hilbert, he was born May 9, 1892, a son of the late Henry and Katherine Gilsdorf. He married Martha Leonhard, Nov. 26, 1928 in St. Mary's Catholic Church at Hilbert. Following their marriage the couple farmed in the Hilbert area until retiring and moving to the village four years ago. Mr. Gilsdorf was a member of St. Mary's parish, its Holy Name Society, Calumet County Council of Knights of Columbus and Catholic Order of Foresters.
Surviving are his wife; four daughters, Mrs. Harold (Mary) Orth, Hays, Kan., Mrs. Lawrence (Mary) Pable, Fond du Lac, Sister M. Josephine (Margaret), Rochester, Minn., and Sister M. Joseph Martha (Therese), Milwaukee; three sons, Joseph L., Brillion, Leo, Kimberly, and James, Green Bay, and 17 grandchildren.
He also leaves four sisters, Mrs. George Wiegand, Menasha, Mrs. Frank Schmitz, Fond du Lac, Mrs. Anton Hoffman, Sheboygan and Mrs. Cyril Gehl, Hilbert and a brother, Othmar, Hilbert.
A solemn requiem Mass will be offered at St. Mary's Church, Hilbert, with the Rev. John Schmidt, pastor, celebrant. Burial will be in the parish Cemetery.
Sheboygan Press - September 13, 1966

Joseph Gilsdorf 5/9/1892 9/12/1966 Post Crescent 9/13/1966 B 7

Joseph married Denzel, Margaret 28 Oct 1919. Margaret was born 5 Aug 1893; died 28 Mar 1921; was buried , St. Mary's Catholic Cemetery, Hilbert, Wisconsin, USA. [Group Sheet]

Joseph married Leonhard, Martha 26 Aug 1928. Martha (daughter of Leonhard, Peter and Hemmerl, Catherine) was born 10 Jun 1896; died 21 Jul 1988, Lomira, Dodge, Wisconsin, USA. [Group Sheet]

Joseph — Wall, Roselyn. (daughter of Wall, Richard Sebastian and Sheehan, Mary) [Group Sheet]