Duchow, Earl

1924 - 2013  (88 years)

• Name	Duchow, Earl
  Birth	17 Apr 1924
  Gender	Male
  Death	11 Apr 2013
  Obituary	13 Apr 2013
  Appleton Post Crescent
  Earl H. Duchow, age 88, of Chilton, died on Thursday, April 11, 2013 at the Chilton Care Center in Chilton. He was born April 17, 1924, son of the late Ervin & Frieda (Schmidt) Duchow. Earl married Helen Vogel on April 18, 1947 at Trinity Lutheran Church in Rantoul; she preceded him in death on February 8, 1967. During his life, Earl had worked for over 40 years at Miro-Foley in Chilton until he retired. He was a member of St. Martin Lutheran Church where in the past he had served in various positions. Earl enjoyed golfing, bowling and was a very avid fisherman. Earl also meticulously cared for his lawn, the grounds of St. Martin Church, and the lawns of his neighbors and friends. Above all else, this honest and loyal man dedicated his life to his son and treasured every moment he spent with his grandchildren and great-grandchildren. In these moments with those he loved, Earl was a shining example of a devoted Christian and a strong pillar of faith by how he lived the Gospel of Christ. Survivors include his special companion who was very important in his life: Eileen Keuler; his son: Dennis (Barb) Duchow of New Holstein; his grandchildren: Wendy (Nick) Geiser, Jamie (Ann) Duchow, Amanda (William) Baus, Tessa Duchow & her special friend, Josh Mollen; 4 great-grandchildren: Willow & Gaden Geiser, Tyler & Jackson Duchow; 2 sisters: Leona Pagel & Myrtle (Dave) Stecker; a brother: Orville (Faye) Duchow; and his sisters-in-law: Carol Duchow, Millie Vogel, Dorothy Machut, & Mary Ellen (Mel) Greuel. Earl was preceded in death by his parents; his wife; and 2 brothers: Ray & LeRoy Duchow. Funeral service will be at 11:00 am on Monday, April 15, 2013 at St. Martin Lutheran Church (717 Memorial Dr.) in Chilton with the Rev. Mark Wilkens officiating. Burial will be in the Hillside Cemetery in Chilton. Friends may call at the church from 9:30 am until 10:45 am on Monday, April 15, 2013. Online Condolences wietingfuneralhome.com Published in Appleton Post-Crescent on April 13, 2013
  Reference Number	8236
  Person ID	I324006	1FamilyTree
  Last Modified	2 Sep 2018

  
  

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