John J. Propson, 86, formerly of West Bend, died on Wednesday, Dec. 10, 2003 at Hope Health and Rehabilitation Center in Lomira.
He was born on April 21, 1917 in the town of Stockbridge in Calumet County to the late John and Rosa (nee Wettstein) Propson.
In 1942 he settled in West Bend where he became employed at Amity Leather Products as a leather cutter.
On October 13, 1945 he was united in marriage to Lydia E. Wendt at Holy Angels Church in West Bend. She passed away on Sept. 16, 2002
Following his retirement in 1979, John operated the boat launch in Brothertown for several years and also was an avid sheepshead player. He was a member of the West end Lodge 1398 Loyal Order of Moose.
Survivors include four include four children, eight grandchildren, five great-grandchildren,; three brothers, four sisters, a brother-in-law, other relatives and friends.
Preceding him in death were a grandson, Andrew Hartmann; a sister, Isabella Miller; and four brothers, Leander, Ted, Gregor and Irvin.
Funeral services will be held on Saturday, Dec. 13 at 1 p.m. at the Schmidt Funeral Home, West Bend. Burial will follow in Washington County Memorial Park, West Bend.
Visitation at the funeral home will be on Saturday from 11 a.m. until 12:45 p.m.
He was born on April 21, 1917 in the town of Stockbridge in Calumet County to the late John and Rosa (nee Wettstein) Propson.
In 1942 he settled in West Bend where he became employed at Amity Leather Products as a leather cutter.
On October 13, 1945 he was united in marriage to Lydia E. Wendt at Holy Angels Church in West Bend. She passed away on Sept. 16, 2002
Following his retirement in 1979, John operated the boat launch in Brothertown for several years and also was an avid sheepshead player. He was a member of the West end Lodge 1398 Loyal Order of Moose.
Survivors include four include four children, eight grandchildren, five great-grandchildren,; three brothers, four sisters, a brother-in-law, other relatives and friends.
Preceding him in death were a grandson, Andrew Hartmann; a sister, Isabella Miller; and four brothers, Leander, Ted, Gregor and Irvin.
Funeral services will be held on Saturday, Dec. 13 at 1 p.m. at the Schmidt Funeral Home, West Bend. Burial will follow in Washington County Memorial Park, West Bend.
Visitation at the funeral home will be on Saturday from 11 a.m. until 12:45 p.m.
John J. Propson, 86, formerly of West Bend, died on Wednesday, Dec. 10, 2003 at Hope Health and Rehabilitation Center in Lomira.
He was born on April 21, 1917 in the town of Stockbridge in Calumet County to the late John and Rosa (nee Wettstein) Propson.
In 1942 he settled in West Bend where he became employed at Amity Leather Products as a leather cutter.
On October 13, 1945 he was united in marriage to Lydia E. Wendt at Holy Angels Church in West Bend. She passed away on Sept. 16, 2002
Following his retirement in 1979, John operated the boat launch in Brothertown for several years and also was an avid sheepshead player. He was a member of the West end Lodge 1398 Loyal Order of Moose.
Survivors include four include four children, eight grandchildren, five great-grandchildren,; three brothers, four sisters, a brother-in-law, other relatives and friends.
Preceding him in death were a grandson, Andrew Hartmann; a sister, Isabella Miller; and four brothers, Leander, Ted, Gregor and Irvin.
Funeral services will be held on Saturday, Dec. 13 at 1 p.m. at the Schmidt Funeral Home, West Bend. Burial will follow in Washington County Memorial Park, West Bend.
Visitation at the funeral home will be on Saturday from 11 a.m. until 12:45 p.m.
He was born on April 21, 1917 in the town of Stockbridge in Calumet County to the late John and Rosa (nee Wettstein) Propson.
In 1942 he settled in West Bend where he became employed at Amity Leather Products as a leather cutter.
On October 13, 1945 he was united in marriage to Lydia E. Wendt at Holy Angels Church in West Bend. She passed away on Sept. 16, 2002
Following his retirement in 1979, John operated the boat launch in Brothertown for several years and also was an avid sheepshead player. He was a member of the West end Lodge 1398 Loyal Order of Moose.
Survivors include four include four children, eight grandchildren, five great-grandchildren,; three brothers, four sisters, a brother-in-law, other relatives and friends.
Preceding him in death were a grandson, Andrew Hartmann; a sister, Isabella Miller; and four brothers, Leander, Ted, Gregor and Irvin.
Funeral services will be held on Saturday, Dec. 13 at 1 p.m. at the Schmidt Funeral Home, West Bend. Burial will follow in Washington County Memorial Park, West Bend.
Visitation at the funeral home will be on Saturday from 11 a.m. until 12:45 p.m.
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