- John M. Nennig, 73, of Fond du Lac, a former Town of Chilton farmer, died at St. Agnes Hospital Monday after an illness of six months. Born in the Town of Brothertown on Aug. 1, 1893, a son of the late Jacob and Theresa Herzog Nennig, he married Theresa Melchoirs at St. Mary's Catholic Church, Chilton, on May 28, 1918. She died July 23, 1954. The couple farmed in the Town of Chilton until 1950, when they moved to Fond du Lac, where he was employed by the Freiburg Home Improvement as a salesman until his illness. Mr. Nennig was a member of the board of education of the Town of Chilton for many years, the Catholic Order of Foresters, the Fraternal Order of Eagles and the Holy Name Society.
Survivors include two daughters, Mrs. Herman (Rosemary) Seipel of the Town of Charlestown and Mrs. Wilmer (Eunice) Siegwarth of the Town of Chilton; two sons, Reuben of the Town of Charlestown and Herbert of Kiel; two brothers, Louis of Chilton and Elmer of Milwaukee; one sister, Mrs. Michael Gruger of Chilton, and 15 grandchildren. One daughter and one brother preceded him in death.
Funeral services will be held Thursday at 10 a.m. at t h e Pfeffer Funeral Home, Chilton, and at 10:30 a.m. at St. Mary's Catholic Church, Chilton, with the Rev. Duane Dionne, assistant pastor, as celebrant of the requiem Mass. Burial will be in the church cemetery. Friends may call at the fun- eral home after 3 p.m. Wednesday. The parish rosary will be recited at 8 p.m. and the Eagles will conduct memorial services at 8:45 p.m. at the funeral home Wednesday.
Sheboygan Press | Sheboygan, Wisconsin | Tuesday, July 11, 1967 | Page 8
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John M. Nennig, 73, of 270 E. Ninth St., died at 2:45 p.m. Monday at St. Agnes Hospital. Mr. Nennig was a former resident of Chilton. Born in the Town of Brothertown Aug. 1, 1893, he was the son of Jacob and Theresa Herzog Nennig. He married Theresa Melchoirs May 28, 1918, in Chilton. She died July 23, 1954. He farmed in the Town of Chilton until 1950 and then moved to Fond du Lac, where he was employed as a salesman for the Freiberg Home Improvement Co. until his illness six months ago. Mr. Nennig was a member of the Town of Chilton School Board for several years, Catholic Order of Foresters, Fraternal Order of Eagles 1288 of Chilton and Holy Name Society of St. Mary's Church, city, and St. Mary's Church, Chilton. Survivors include two daughters, Mrs. Herman Seipel of the Town of Charlestown and Mrs. Wilmer Siegwarth, Town of Chilton; two sons, Reuben, Town of Charlestown, and Her- bert, Kiel; two brothers, Louis; Chilton, and Elmer, Milwaukee; one sister, Mrs. Michael Gruber, Chilton; and 15 grand- children. He was preceded in death by one daughter and one brother. Funeral services will be held at 10 a.m. Thursday at the Pfeffer Funeral Home, Chilton, and 10:30 a.m. at St. Mary's Church, Chilton, Rev. Duane Dionne officiating. Burial will be in the church cemetery. Friends may call after 3 p.m. Wednesday at the funeral home.
Fond Du Lac Commonwealth Reporter | Fond Du Lac, Wisconsin | Wednesday, July 12, 1967 | Page 24
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