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Helen Doris <I>Rudolph</I> Plumb

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Helen Doris Rudolph Plumb

Birth
Death
19 Oct 1999 (aged 76)
Burial
Manitowoc, Manitowoc County, Wisconsin, USA Add to Map
Plot
G-4-16-2
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Helen D. Plumb, age 76, formerly of 1508 Orchard Dr., Manitowoc, died Tuesday,
October 19, 1999.
Funeral Services will be held at 11 a.m. on Friday, October 22, 1999, at First
Presbyterian Church, 502 N. 8th St., Manitowoc. Rev. William B. Plank will
officiate with burial at Evergreen Cemetery.
Helen was born October 27, 1922, in Manitowoc, daughter of the late Hugo and
Clara Reif Rudolph. She was educated at Manitowoc and a 1940 graduate of Lincoln
High School. She attended the National College of Education, Evanston, Ill.,
where she graduated in 1944. She taught school in Michigan prior to her marriage
to William T. Plumb, on August 7, 1945, at the First Presbyterian Church, Manitowoc.
They farmed in the Edgerton-Cambridge area before moving to Manitowoc in 1955. Helen
was a member of the steering committee for the formation of the Cooperative Nursery
School and was hired as a member of the teaching staff when school opened in
September of 1962. In 1967, she became the schools director and held that position
retiring in 1992. Helen was a member of First Presbyterian Church, where she was an
elder and sang in the Chancel Choir. She was an active member of Masquers and served
as season ticket chair for many years. She also volunteered as a Girl Scout and Cub
Scout leader and more recently was active at the Capitol Civic Centre.
Survivors include a daughter and son-in-law, Susan and Thomas O'Connor, Watertown;
son and daughter-in-law, David and Shelley Plumb, Eagan, Minn.; two granddaughters,
Laura and Ellen Plumb, Eagan, Minn.; brothers-in-law, and sisters-in-law include,
R. Dale and Lucy Plumb, Janesville, Mahlon and Doris Plumb, Merrillville, Ind.,
Margaret and Charles Luedtke, Coronado, Calif., Stanley Plumb, Milwaukee, Roger and
Alice Plumb, Plymouth, Minn. She was preceded in death by her parents, and infant
sister, her husband, William in 1997, and aunts, uncles, and cousins.
Relatives and friends may call at Reinbold & Pfeffer Family Funeral Home, 818 State
Street, Manitowoc, form 5-7 p.m. on Thursday, October 21, 1999.
Memorials to the Lupus Society would be appreciated.
Herald Times Reporter, October 20, 1999 P. A2
Helen D. Plumb, age 76, formerly of 1508 Orchard Dr., Manitowoc, died Tuesday,
October 19, 1999.
Funeral Services will be held at 11 a.m. on Friday, October 22, 1999, at First
Presbyterian Church, 502 N. 8th St., Manitowoc. Rev. William B. Plank will
officiate with burial at Evergreen Cemetery.
Helen was born October 27, 1922, in Manitowoc, daughter of the late Hugo and
Clara Reif Rudolph. She was educated at Manitowoc and a 1940 graduate of Lincoln
High School. She attended the National College of Education, Evanston, Ill.,
where she graduated in 1944. She taught school in Michigan prior to her marriage
to William T. Plumb, on August 7, 1945, at the First Presbyterian Church, Manitowoc.
They farmed in the Edgerton-Cambridge area before moving to Manitowoc in 1955. Helen
was a member of the steering committee for the formation of the Cooperative Nursery
School and was hired as a member of the teaching staff when school opened in
September of 1962. In 1967, she became the schools director and held that position
retiring in 1992. Helen was a member of First Presbyterian Church, where she was an
elder and sang in the Chancel Choir. She was an active member of Masquers and served
as season ticket chair for many years. She also volunteered as a Girl Scout and Cub
Scout leader and more recently was active at the Capitol Civic Centre.
Survivors include a daughter and son-in-law, Susan and Thomas O'Connor, Watertown;
son and daughter-in-law, David and Shelley Plumb, Eagan, Minn.; two granddaughters,
Laura and Ellen Plumb, Eagan, Minn.; brothers-in-law, and sisters-in-law include,
R. Dale and Lucy Plumb, Janesville, Mahlon and Doris Plumb, Merrillville, Ind.,
Margaret and Charles Luedtke, Coronado, Calif., Stanley Plumb, Milwaukee, Roger and
Alice Plumb, Plymouth, Minn. She was preceded in death by her parents, and infant
sister, her husband, William in 1997, and aunts, uncles, and cousins.
Relatives and friends may call at Reinbold & Pfeffer Family Funeral Home, 818 State
Street, Manitowoc, form 5-7 p.m. on Thursday, October 21, 1999.
Memorials to the Lupus Society would be appreciated.
Herald Times Reporter, October 20, 1999 P. A2


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  • Created by: Kent Salomon
  • Added: Aug 11, 2012
  • Find a Grave Memorial ID:
  • Find a Grave, database and images (https://www.findagrave.com/memorial/95216638/helen_doris-plumb: accessed ), memorial page for Helen Doris Rudolph Plumb (27 Oct 1922–19 Oct 1999), Find a Grave Memorial ID 95216638, citing Evergreen Cemetery, Manitowoc, Manitowoc County, Wisconsin, USA; Maintained by Kent Salomon (contributor 901).