- Nussbaum, Wilbur “Pete”Wilbur “Pete” Nussbaum, age 94, died Friday, April 15, 2005. He was bo rn on December 20, 1910 in the Town of Ellington to Peter and Catherine (W ittlin) Nussbaum. On June 1, 1939 Wilbur married Pearl Reimers. She preced ed him in death on January 30, 1961. He farmed in Hortonia several years b efore moving to Appleton. On March 4, 1976 he married Lorraine (Beschta) W inkenwerder and moved to Hortonville. He worked at Fox Tractor until retir ing in 1975. Wilbur was a member of SS Peter & Paul Catholic Church, the K nights of Columbus and a former volunteer fireman in Hortonville. He w as a very loving caring person. Wilbur liked to play cards, fish and dri ve tractor.Survivors include his wife Lorraine; a son Ralph (Sherry) Nussbaum, Marshf ield; a step son James (Diane) Winkenwerder, and a step daughter Joyce (Wi lliam) Kramer, all of Hortonville; four grandchildren, Jeffrey (Kim) Nussb aum, Benjamin, David and Julie Nussbaum; step grandchildren, Bob (Jill) Kr amer, Steven Kramer (special friend Becky), Kristine (Bryan) Cartwright, P atti (Will) Thern, Jeffrey (Mary Jo) Winkenwerder, Trisha (Chad) Ewing; ei ght step great grandchildren, Brett and Drew Kramer, Tayler, Dustin and Al iana Thern, Brady and Jake Cartwright and Evan Winkenwerder and baby Ewi ng due in July. Sister in-laws, Dorothy Beschta and Georgiana Nussbaum.He is preceded in death by his parents, his first wife Pearl, an infant da ughter, three brothers, Ed, Clarence and John, four sisters, Clara Reime r, Edna Lippert, Mary Diermeier and Julia Mueller.Funeral services for Wilbur will be on Monday, April 18, 20 05 at 11 am at SS Peter and Paul Catholic Church in Hortonville. Burial wi ll be in the St. Mary’s Cemetery in Appleton. Friends may call at the Borc hardt & Moder Funeral Home in Hortonville on Sunday from 4-8 p.m., a 7: 30 p.m. prayer service will be held. Friends may also call at the chur ch on Monday from 10 a.m. until the time of service. The family would li ke to thank all the wonderful relatives and friends who helped Wilbur a nd Lorraine in their time of need and also the staff at St. Joseph Residen ce and the New London Family Medical Center.Borchardt & Moder Funeral Hom e109 W. Main St.Hortonville
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