Rougeau, Leonard

Other Events:

• 1910 Census: 1910, Wrightstown, Brown, Wisconsin, USA
• 1930 Census: 1930, Wrightstown, Brown, Wisconsin, USA
• WWII Draft Registration Cards: 1942

Notes:

1910 Census:
Clarence A Pippinger32
Clara A Pippinger31
Lenord E Rougeau13 nephew

1930 Census:
Lenard Rougeau 33
Catrine Rougeau 31
Ruth Rougeau 8
Shirley M Rougeau 4 11/12
Wellesley Rougeau 3 6/12

WWII Draft Registration Cards:
Name:Leonard Earl Rougeau
Birth Date:8 Feb 1897
Birth Place:Green Bay, Wisconsin, USA
Residence:Green Bay, Wisconsin, USA
Race:White

Leonard married Buechler, Katheryn "Kate" 28 Jun 1921. Katheryn (daughter of Buechler, Theodore and Lamers, Anna Marie) was born 4 Apr 1899, Wrightstown, Brown, Wisconsin, USA; died Abt 1985; was buried , St. Paul Catholic Cemetery, Wrightstown, Wisconsin, USA. [Group Sheet]

Other Events:

• Obituary: 10 Mar 2009; Appleton Post Crescent

Notes:

Obituary:
Herman, Ruth J.
Ruth J. Herman, 86, died Monday, March 9, 2009, at an area nursing home. She was born April 4, 1922, in Riverside, California, to the late Leonard and Kathryn (Buechler) Rougeau. Ruth was a 1940 graduate of Wrightstown High School, where she was Prom Queen. The same year she married Rawlin (Bud) Herman; he preceded her in death Jan. 27, 1979. Together, Ruth and Bud were blessed with four children, nine grandchildren and ten great-grandchildren. Ruth has been an interior decorator all her life. She began working at Berger Boats in Manitowoc doing luxury boats and yachts, then with the Manchester Department Store in Madison in the furniture and decorating department. She also managed Cameo Interiors while still in Madison. Ruth moved to Appleton and worked for Ken Webber Interiors until retirement. Despite this busy life, Ruth loved to cook and found time to care for her flower gardens. She was also known for her great love of animals.
Survivors include her children: Sandy Herlache, New Orleans, LA; Gary (Linda) Herman, Green Bay; Chuck Herman (fiancee, Tina Langkau), Appleton; Steve (Robin) Herman, DeForest; nine grandchildren and ten great-grandchildren. She is also survived by her sisters and brother: Shirlee Stratton, Paradise, CA; Wesley "Hook" (Dolly) Rougeau, Indianapolis, IN; Lynette Konopacki, Neshkoro, WI.
In addition to her husband, "Bud," and infant daughter, Cheryl Lynn, she was preceded in death by her parents, Leonard and Kathryn.
Friends may call at Proko-Wall Funeral Home, 1630 E. Mason St. on Saturday from 9 to 11 a.m. Funeral Service 11 a.m. at the funeral home. Burial in St. Paul Catholic Cemetery, Wrightstown. Online condolences may be sent to the Herman family at www.prokowall.com.
The family would like to express a special thank you to the staff of Parkview Manor Nursing Home for their care and concern for Ruth and her family.

Ruth married Herman, Rawlin Abt 1940. Rawlin was born 29 Jul 1917; died 27 Jan 1979. [Group Sheet]