Scherer, Rose Catherine

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• Obituary: 17 May 1950

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Obituary:
Mrs. Joseph Berrens, 49, of 919 W. Brewster street, died about 11:30 Tuesday morning after a long illness.
Surviving are the widower; two daughters, Mrs. Louis Brum, Appleton, and Miss Audrey, at home; two sons, William and Joseph, Appleton; two brothers, Henry and William Scherer, Menasha; two sisters, Mrs. John Kersten, Kaukauna, and Mrs. Louis Cybulski, Gilman; and a grandchild.
Friends may call at the Ellenbecker Funeral home after 7 o'clock this evening. The rosary will be recited at 8 o'clock tonight and 8:30 Thursday night.
After the cortege forms at the funeral home at 8:45 Friday morning, services will be at St. Therese church at 9 o'clock with the Rev. M. A. Hauch in charge. Burial will be in St. Joseph cemetery.
Mrs. Berrens was born July 6, 1900, at Stockbridge and lived in Appleton the last 12 years. She was a member of the Christian Mother's society of St. Therese church.

Rose married Berrens, Joseph John 12 Feb 1923, Stockbridge, Calumet, Wisconsin, USA. Joseph was born 11 Jul 1893, Chilton, Calumet, Wisconsin, USA; died 15 Apr 1970, Appleton, Outagamie, Wisconsin, USA. [Group Sheet]

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• Education - High School: 1942, Appleton, Outagamie, Wisconsin, USA
• Obituary: Aft 19 Oct 1993

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Education - High School:
Appleton High School Class of 1942

Obituary:
William L. Berrens, Oakridge Gardens Nursing Center, age 70, died Tuesday, October 19, 1993. William was born on June 8, 1923 in Sherwood, Wisconsin, son of the late Joseph Berrens, Sr. and Rose Scherer Berrens.
William married Alice Apitz at Waukegan, Illinois on May 4, 1953. She preceded him in death on August 24, 1987.
He worked at consolidated Papers, Inc. in Appleton and Wisconsin Rapids for 35 years, retiring in December of 1984.
William was a veteran of World War II, and enjoyed bowling, golfing, fishing and dining with his friends at the senior meals site.
Survivors include a daughter, Wanda Robert Le Clair, Manitowoc; a son Bruce Jean Berrens, Burnsville, Minnesota; four grandchildren: Angela, Christopher, Corinna and Jessica, all of Burnsville, Minnesota. He is further survived by many nieces, nephews, other relatives and dear friends. He was also preceded in death by two sisters: Evelyn and Audrey; and by a brother, Joseph, Jr.
As requested by William, his body was cremated and there will be no visitation or service. Entombment will be at Appleton Highland Memorial Park. Memorials may be made to the American Cancer Society in care of Valley Funeral Home, 2211 N. Richmond St., Appleton, WI 54911.

William married Apitz, Alice A. 4 May 1953, Waukegan, Lake, Illinois, USA. Alice (daughter of Apitz, Julius Edward and Falk, Anna C.) was born 23 Jan 1930, Kaukauna, Outagamie, Wisconsin, USA; died 24 Aug 1987, Appleton, Outagamie, Wisconsin, USA. [Group Sheet]