Huebner, Lorraine

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• Education - High School: 1936, Appleton, Outagamie, Wisconsin, USA
• Obituary: Aft 25 Jan 2012

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Education - High School:
Appleton High School Class of 1936

Obituary:
Lorraine H. Schaffer, age 93, of Chilton, formerly of Hilbert, died on Wednesday, January 25, 2012 at the Chilton Care Center in Chilton. Daughter of the late Louis & Elsie (Palmbach) Huebner, Lorraine was born in the town of Greenville on September 30, 1918. She became a child of God through her Holy Baptism on October 20, 1918 and Confirmed her Faith at Immanuel Lutheran Church in Greenville on October 25, 1931. Lorraine was a woman of faith who publicly confessed her faith in the Lord Jesus Christ and was faithful to that promise to the end of her life. On May 29, 1943, she was united in marriage to Matthew M. Schaffer in the parsonage of Trinity Lutheran Church in Appleton by Rev. Ziedle. Her union of 45 years was strengthened and blessed by God with 2 daughters and 2 sons. Mrs. Schaffer was a member of St. Peter Lutheran Church in Hilbert where she also belonged to the Ladies Aid. She also belonged to the Senior Citizen Club of Hilbert. Lorraine was a graduate of Appleton High School, class of 1936. She attended Bowlby's Business College and graduated in 1938. She worked for Service Bakery and AAL. In 1960, she began working at the Calumet Medical Center where she remained for 24 years. Lorraine was known for her fabulous cooking and baking. She would frequently make large meals for the many thrashing crews and other farm help who worked with her family and the Saturday morning cinnamon rolls were legendary. Lorraine was a person who was fun to be around and thoroughly enjoyed practical jokes, especially those pulled on April Fool's Day. Above all else, Lorraine looked forward to seeing her grandchildren and great grandchildren. She treasured each and every moment she could spend with all those she loved. Mourning her departure from this earth, but rejoicing in her entrance into eternal life are her 2 daughters: Nancy (Jerry) Diermeier of Little Chute, Susan (Don) Reeve of Hilbert; 2 sons: Theodore (Linda) Schaffer, James (Patricia) Schaffer, both of Hilbert; 10 grandchildren: Julie Kohl, Kathy (Ralph) Piper, John Miller, Scott (Kay) Schaffer, Todd (Tracie) Schaffer, Heather (Ryan) Kolosso, Sarah (Brennen) Nau, Kate (Jason) Mowry, Ellen (Shawn) Niemann, Joshua Schaffer; step grandchildren: Mike (Carol) Diermeier, Brian (Stacey) Diermeier, Shelly (Don) Lucas; 18 great-grandchildren: Tyler, Trenten, Seth, Madison, Brodie, Rachel, Abbey, Drake, Carly, Peyton, Grant, Garrett, Hannah, Matthias, Kennedy, Dmirtuis, Grayson, Ireland; step great-grandchildren: Megan, Bryce & Jake; a sister: Mae Baehman; a brother & sister-in-law: Luther (Ada) Huebner, all of Hortonville; a sister-in-law: Marie Schaffer of Madison; a brother-in-law: Bill Kemp of Waunakee; a close great-nephew: J.J. Schaffer; and a special family friend: Todd Wenzel. She was preceded in death by her husband: Matthew in 1988; a brother: Gerald (Evelyn) and 2 sisters: Adeline (Martin) Joose, Edith (Carl) Kalbus; brothers-in-law: Len Baehman, Joe (Minn), Ray (Eleanor), Anthony (Lollie); 4 sisters-in-law: Therese (Delbert) Oetzel, Louise (Herman) Greve, Frances (Karl) Meising and Gertrude Kemp. Funeral service will be at 3:00 PM on Sunday, January 29, 2012 at St. Peter Lutheran Church (43 N. 3rd St) in Hilbert with the Rev. Brian Crane officiating. She will be laid to rest awaiting the day of Resurrection in Highland Memorial Park in Appleton. Friends may call at the church from 1:00 PM until 2:45 PM on Sunday, January 29, 2012. I will greatly rejoice in the Lord, My Soul shall be Joyful in my God; for he hath clothed me with the garments of Salvation; he hath covered me with the Robe of Righteousness. The family would like to thank the entire staff of the Chilton Care Center for the tremendous care and attention that they provided to Lorraine. They would also like to thank Rev. Crane for all of spiritual care he provided through his visits, prayers, and songs. Visitation Sunday, January 29 1:00 PM to 2:45 PM St. Peter Lutheran Church 43 N. 3rd St.Hilbert, WI 54129 Get Directions St. Peter Lutheran Church, 43 N. 3rd St, Hilbert, WI 54129

Lorraine married Schaffer, Matthew Michael 29 May 1943. Matthew (son of Schaffer, Mathias and Knier, Mary) was born 26 Sep 1917, Hilbert, Calumet, Wisconsin, USA; died 25 Nov 1988. [Group Sheet]

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• Obituary: 20 Jan 2014; Appleton Post Crescent

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Obituary:
James Mathew Schaffer, age 58, of Hilbert, died on Friday, January 17, 2014 at his home in Hilbert. He was born April 17, 1955 in Appleton, son of the late Mathew & Lorraine (Huebner) Schaffer. Jim had been a lifelong member of St. Peter's Lutheran Church in Hilbert where he was baptized into Christ's family, confirmed, and married Patricia Maas on May 22, 1982. He further served the congregation by volunteering on the Finance Committee for many years. He attended St. Peter's Lutheran School and graduated from Hilbert High School, the class of 1973.
Jim had worked on the family farm and as a welder/metal fabricator first at Arien's Co. in Brillion, then at MEGTec Systems in De Pere.
Jim was a member of the Hilbert JC's, the OxBow Sportsman Club, and enjoyed time he spent in the Boar's Nest.
He was a people person who sought out the good in everyone he met., He was a good natured story teller and could always be recognized by his hearty laugh. In his free time Jim enjoyed playing Sheepshead, giving hay rides with his John Deere Tractors, collecting coins, driving snowmobile and hunting.
Above all else, he loved every moment he had with his family. His favorite holiday was Independence Day at the family farm, especially watching fireworks. Jim will be missed greatly by those who loved him.
Survivors include his wife: Patricia; his children: Sarah (Brennan) Nau of Oshkosh, Kate (Jason) Mowry of Cedar Falls, IA, Ellen (Shawn) Niemann of Luxemburg, Lt. Joshua Schaffer of Ft. Lee, VA; his grandchildren: Dmitrius, Grayson & Asher Nau, Ellis Mowry; his sisters: Nancy Diermeier, Susie (Don) Reeve; a brother: Ted (Linda) Schaffer; his Godchildren: John Miller, Bryan Sedarski, Zachary Maas; brothers-in-law: Jonathan (Karen) Maas, David Maas, Neil (Denise) Maas, James (Bonnie) Maas; and his sisters-in-law: Janet (Keith) Stecker, Shelby Maas, Rosanne (Lyle) Karls, & Robin (Jarrod) Thomas. He is further survived by many nieces, nephews, other relatives and friends.
He was preceded in death by his parents: Mathew & Lorraine Schaffer; his Godparents: Jean Schaffer & Mike Huebner; his parents-in-law: Helen & Hubert Maas; his brothers-in-law: Jerry Diermeier and Kenneth Maas; and his sister-in-law: Marilyn Maas.
Funeral service will be at 5:00 pm on Tuesday, January 21, 2014 at St. Peter's Lutheran Church (43 N. 3rd St.) in Hilbert with Rev. Timothy Heath & Rev. Brian Crane officiating. Friends may call at the church from 1:00 pm until 4:30 pm on Tuesday, January 21, 2014.
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Published in Appleton Post-Crescent on Jan. 20, 2014

Theodore married Brantmeier, Linda [Group Sheet]