Mrs. Virginia C. Wittmus, 71, of 810 Memorial Dr., Chilton, formerly of Newton, died Saturday evening, Feb. 19, at Memorial Hospital, Manitowoc.
Funeral services will be 1:30 p.m. Tuesday at First German Evangelical Lutheran Church, Manitowoc. The Rev. Arno J. Wolfgramm will officiate and burial will be in Evergreen Cemetery, Manitowoc.
Mrs. Wittmus, nee Virginia Knudson, was born Nov. 4, 1911, in the Town of Cato, Manitowoc County, daughter of the late Christ and Lena Halderson Knudson. She grew up and was educated in the Town of Cato. She was married to Gordan Wittmus April 15, 1934, and they settled in the Town of Newton. Her husband preceded her in death May 19, 1949, and she moved to Chilton Village Nursing Home in May of 1982. She was a member of First German Evangelical Lutheran Church, Manitowoc.
Survivors include six sons and daughters-in-law, Gordon and Beverly Wittmus of Chilton, Al and Ann Wittmus, LeRoy and Karen Wittmus, Wayne and Darlaine Wittmus, Werner and Nanette Wittmus and Dale and Kathy Wittmus of Newton; three daughters and two sons-in-law, Ordella and Robert Pekarske of Valders, Henrietta Yaeger of Denver, colo., and Veronica and Harold Dehne Jr. of Newton; a brother, Phillip Knudson and a sister, Isabel Christiansen of Manitowoc, 28 grandchildren, six great grandchildren and nieces and nephews. A granddaughter, two brothers, four sisters and two sons-in-law, preceded her in death.
Friends may call at Urbanek and Schlei Funeral Home, Manitowoc, 4 o'clock to 9 o'clock this Monday afternoon until 11 a.m. Tuesday and at the church from noon until the time of service.
Herald Times Reporter, February 21, 1983 P. 3
Mrs. Virginia C. Wittmus, 71, of 810 Memorial Dr., Chilton, formerly of Newton, died Saturday evening, Feb. 19, at Memorial Hospital, Manitowoc.
Funeral services will be 1:30 p.m. Tuesday at First German Evangelical Lutheran Church, Manitowoc. The Rev. Arno J. Wolfgramm will officiate and burial will be in Evergreen Cemetery, Manitowoc.
Mrs. Wittmus, nee Virginia Knudson, was born Nov. 4, 1911, in the Town of Cato, Manitowoc County, daughter of the late Christ and Lena Halderson Knudson. She grew up and was educated in the Town of Cato. She was married to Gordan Wittmus April 15, 1934, and they settled in the Town of Newton. Her husband preceded her in death May 19, 1949, and she moved to Chilton Village Nursing Home in May of 1982. She was a member of First German Evangelical Lutheran Church, Manitowoc.
Survivors include six sons and daughters-in-law, Gordon and Beverly Wittmus of Chilton, Al and Ann Wittmus, LeRoy and Karen Wittmus, Wayne and Darlaine Wittmus, Werner and Nanette Wittmus and Dale and Kathy Wittmus of Newton; three daughters and two sons-in-law, Ordella and Robert Pekarske of Valders, Henrietta Yaeger of Denver, colo., and Veronica and Harold Dehne Jr. of Newton; a brother, Phillip Knudson and a sister, Isabel Christiansen of Manitowoc, 28 grandchildren, six great grandchildren and nieces and nephews. A granddaughter, two brothers, four sisters and two sons-in-law, preceded her in death.
Friends may call at Urbanek and Schlei Funeral Home, Manitowoc, 4 o'clock to 9 o'clock this Monday afternoon until 11 a.m. Tuesday and at the church from noon until the time of service.
Herald Times Reporter, February 21, 1983 P. 3
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