ARTHUR RAQUET
Arthur C. Raquet, age 88, of 114 Hillcrest Drive, Kiel, died Wednesday morning, May 16, at Calumet Medical Center, Chilton, after a short illness.
He was born August 21, 1901, in the town of Schleswig, son of the late Jacob and Annie Buettner Raquet. He attended school in Rockville and Kiel. On October 9, 1926, he married Melitta Kuhn in the town of Rhine. He worked as a cheesemaker for eight years and then he farmed in the town of Rhine from 1940 to 1974 when the couple retired and moved to Kiel. His wife preceded him in death on May 17, 1989. He was a member of St. Peter’s United Church of Christ, Kiel, the Kiel Senior Citizens and served as a director on the Elkhart Lake Shipping Association and Tri-County Cooperative. He also was a delegate to Lake to Lake Co-op.
Survivors include two sons, Eugene (Helen) of rural Cleveland, Vernon of Kiel, five grandchildren and seven great grandchildren. He was preceded in death by one sister.
Funeral services were Saturday at St. Peter’s United Church of Christ, Kiel, with the Rev. Raymond C. Coombs, pastor officiating. Burial was in Schleswig Cemetery, Rockville.
1990
Arthur C. Raquet, age 88, of 114 Hillcrest Drive, Kiel, died Wednesday morning, May 16, at Calumet Medical Center, Chilton, after a short illness.
He was born August 21, 1901, in the town of Schleswig, son of the late Jacob and Annie Buettner Raquet. He attended school in Rockville and Kiel. On October 9, 1926, he married Melitta Kuhn in the town of Rhine. He worked as a cheesemaker for eight years and then he farmed in the town of Rhine from 1940 to 1974 when the couple retired and moved to Kiel. His wife preceded him in death on May 17, 1989. He was a member of St. Peter’s United Church of Christ, Kiel, the Kiel Senior Citizens and served as a director on the Elkhart Lake Shipping Association and Tri-County Cooperative. He also was a delegate to Lake to Lake Co-op.
Survivors include two sons, Eugene (Helen) of rural Cleveland, Vernon of Kiel, five grandchildren and seven great grandchildren. He was preceded in death by one sister.
Funeral services were Saturday at St. Peter’s United Church of Christ, Kiel, with the Rev. Raymond C. Coombs, pastor officiating. Burial was in Schleswig Cemetery, Rockville.
1990
ARTHUR RAQUET
Arthur C. Raquet, age 88, of 114 Hillcrest Drive, Kiel, died Wednesday morning, May 16, at Calumet Medical Center, Chilton, after a short illness.
He was born August 21, 1901, in the town of Schleswig, son of the late Jacob and Annie Buettner Raquet. He attended school in Rockville and Kiel. On October 9, 1926, he married Melitta Kuhn in the town of Rhine. He worked as a cheesemaker for eight years and then he farmed in the town of Rhine from 1940 to 1974 when the couple retired and moved to Kiel. His wife preceded him in death on May 17, 1989. He was a member of St. Peter’s United Church of Christ, Kiel, the Kiel Senior Citizens and served as a director on the Elkhart Lake Shipping Association and Tri-County Cooperative. He also was a delegate to Lake to Lake Co-op.
Survivors include two sons, Eugene (Helen) of rural Cleveland, Vernon of Kiel, five grandchildren and seven great grandchildren. He was preceded in death by one sister.
Funeral services were Saturday at St. Peter’s United Church of Christ, Kiel, with the Rev. Raymond C. Coombs, pastor officiating. Burial was in Schleswig Cemetery, Rockville.
1990
Arthur C. Raquet, age 88, of 114 Hillcrest Drive, Kiel, died Wednesday morning, May 16, at Calumet Medical Center, Chilton, after a short illness.
He was born August 21, 1901, in the town of Schleswig, son of the late Jacob and Annie Buettner Raquet. He attended school in Rockville and Kiel. On October 9, 1926, he married Melitta Kuhn in the town of Rhine. He worked as a cheesemaker for eight years and then he farmed in the town of Rhine from 1940 to 1974 when the couple retired and moved to Kiel. His wife preceded him in death on May 17, 1989. He was a member of St. Peter’s United Church of Christ, Kiel, the Kiel Senior Citizens and served as a director on the Elkhart Lake Shipping Association and Tri-County Cooperative. He also was a delegate to Lake to Lake Co-op.
Survivors include two sons, Eugene (Helen) of rural Cleveland, Vernon of Kiel, five grandchildren and seven great grandchildren. He was preceded in death by one sister.
Funeral services were Saturday at St. Peter’s United Church of Christ, Kiel, with the Rev. Raymond C. Coombs, pastor officiating. Burial was in Schleswig Cemetery, Rockville.
1990
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