Schmaling, Edward

Other Events:

• Obituary: 28 Jul 1929; Appleton Post Crescent

Edward married Noffke, Irma Bef 1925. Irma (daughter of Noffke, Frank J. and Kubitz, Bertha) was born 30 Oct 1902, Appleton, Outagamie, Wisconsin, USA; died 13 Apr 1997, Appleton, Outagamie, Wisconsin, USA. [Group Sheet]

Other Events:

• Obituary: 28 Feb 2010; Appleton Post Crescent

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Obituary:
Wiese, Ruth J. (Mrs. Donald) Ruth Wiese, 84, Appleton, died peacefully Friday, Feb. 26, 2010, at Brewster Village following a brief battle with cancer. She was born Oct. 26, 1925, in Appleton, daughter of the late Edward and Irma (Lemke) Schmaling. Following Edward's death when Ruth was only four years old, Irma married Art Schmaling, whom she looked on as her special loving father. She married Donald Wiese on April 12, 1947, sharing 59 years together before his death on Oct. 21, 2006.
Ruth was employed by Zwicker Knitting Mills. She was a member of Zion Lutheran Church. Along with her many volunteer activities in church, Ruth was involved with the Rachel Circle and Zion Knitters. She was an avid bowler and particularly enjoyed her Sunday afternoon card club with her many friends.
Ruth is survived by her son and daughter-in-law, Gene and Judy Wiese, Appleton; two grandchildren, Michael (Rachel) Wiese, Appleton; Ryan Wiese, Minneapolis, Minn.; a great-grandson, Gavin Wiese (Little Punkin); three brothers-in-law, Vernon Wiese, Appleton; Lenard (Muriel) Wiese, Brownsville, Texas; Paul (Shirley) Wiese, Milwaukee; a sister-in-law, Edna Wiese, Milwaukee; a cousin, Dave (Betty) Mueller, Appleton; and many nieces and nephews.
She was also preceded in death by a brother-in-law, Carl Wiese; and two sisters-in-law, Beverly Wiese and Verla Wiese.
Services will be held at 11 a.m. Monday, March 1, 2010, at Zion Lutheran Church, 912 N. Oneida St., with the Rev. Alan Schaffmeyer officiating. Burial will take place at Highland Memorial Park. Friends may call at the church on Monday from 9 a.m. until the time of service.
A memorial fund had been established.
The family would like to extend a special thank you to the entire staff at Brewster Village and to Heartland Hospice for making Ruth's final months comfortable and for being there for our family.
Brettschneider
Trettin-Lederer
606 N. Oneida St.
Appleton 920-733-7383
www.btlfuneral.com

Ruth married Wiese, Donald 12 Apr 1947. Donald (son of Wiese, Tracy Robert and Unknown, Esther) was born 16 May 1923; died 21 Oct 2006. [Group Sheet]