- Ludtke, Elsie M.Elsie passed away at Cherry Meadows on January 7, 2005, with her sons at h er side. She was born July 3, 1913 in Little Chute, daughter of Peter a nd Nettie (Van Thiel) Hermes. Elsie married Gordon Ludtke on August 10, 19 35. They were married 50 years before Gordon’s death, December 19, 1985, r esiding in Kaukauna for the majority of those years.Elsie is survived by two loving and caring sons, Ron (Mary) Ludtke, Litt le Chute; and Jack (Diane) Ludtke, Mayville, Wis. Seven grandchildren, Ly nn (Bill) Van Berkel, Little Chute; Kay (Mike) Romenesko, Kaukauna; Greg ( Cindy) Ludtke, Suring, Wis.; Kris (Chuck) Ledermann, Minneapolis, Minn. J im (Jenny) Ludtke, Deerfield, Wis.; Lori Herrick, Beaver Dam, Wis.; Jill ( Randy) Liege, Mayville, Wis.; and 16 great-grandchildren. Her sister, Fran ces Janssen, Appleton; a brother, James (Evelyn) Hermes, Little Chute; sis ters-in-law, Jeanette Luedtke, Kaukauna; Dorothy Spierings, Little Chut e; and Lou Ann (Jerry) Otte, Deming, NM and numerous nieces and nephews.In addition to her husband, she was preceded in death by a brother, Sylves ter (Ves) Hermes, brothers-in-law, Anthony (Tony) Janssen, Lester, Otto a nd Earl Luedtke and sisters- in-law Ruth Johnson and Joyce Hermes.Special thanks to Suzi and all the nurses and volunteers at Cherry Meado ws Hospice Facility, Fr. Jack Mullarkey and Fr. Bob Lexa.Funeral services will be held 3 p.m. Monday, January 10, 2005 at Holy Cro ss Catholic Church in Kaukauna With Fr Jack Mullarkey and Fr. Bob Lexa Off iciating Burial will be in the Parish Cemetery Visitation will be from 1 p .m. until the time of services at the Church In lieu of other expressio ns of sympathy a memorial fund is being established.
Valley Funeral Home2211 N. Richmond Street920-733-5435
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1913 - 2005 (91 years)
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