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Diane J. Olkwitz

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Diane J. Olkwitz

Birth
Death
3 Nov 1966 (aged 19)
Menomonee Falls, Waukesha County, Wisconsin, USA
Burial
Menomonee Falls, Waukesha County, Wisconsin, USA Add to Map
Plot
Sec C Lot 22
Memorial ID
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Olkwitz, Diane J.
Of Menomonee Falls, Thurs., Nov. 3, 1966, aged 19 years, beloved daughter of Robert and Irene (nee Schmitz), sister of Mrs. Nancy Armstrong, Dennis, Edward, Patricia and Debra. Granddaughter of Mrs. Anna Biertzer, also other relatives survive. Funeral Mon., Nov. 7, at 9 a.m. from the Haack Funeral Home, Menomonee Falls to St. Mary's church at 9:30 a.m. Interment church cemetery. Vigil Sun. at 8 p.m. In state Sun., after 2:30 p.m.

Published in the Milwaukee Journal – Nov. 5, 1966
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Diane was a 1965 graduate of Menomonee Falls High School
Diane was engaged to Donald Hierlmeier who had been drafted into the army and was in Fort Hood, Texas, for basic training at the time of her death.
Diane's fiance, Donald Hierlmeier, died in Vietnam in 1968. Refer to Memorial #202949651.

Note: On October 25, 2023, the Milwaukee Police Department identified the murderer of Diane Olkwitz as Clarence Mark Tappendorf, who had died in 2008. He was identified through use of DNA evidence and forensic genetic genealogy techniques. Tappendorf also was identified as the person who murdered another young woman in 1971. https://www.jsonline.com/story/news/crime/2023/10/25/police-name-killer-in-milwaukee-area-cold-cases/71256737007/
Olkwitz, Diane J.
Of Menomonee Falls, Thurs., Nov. 3, 1966, aged 19 years, beloved daughter of Robert and Irene (nee Schmitz), sister of Mrs. Nancy Armstrong, Dennis, Edward, Patricia and Debra. Granddaughter of Mrs. Anna Biertzer, also other relatives survive. Funeral Mon., Nov. 7, at 9 a.m. from the Haack Funeral Home, Menomonee Falls to St. Mary's church at 9:30 a.m. Interment church cemetery. Vigil Sun. at 8 p.m. In state Sun., after 2:30 p.m.

Published in the Milwaukee Journal – Nov. 5, 1966
______________________
Diane was a 1965 graduate of Menomonee Falls High School
Diane was engaged to Donald Hierlmeier who had been drafted into the army and was in Fort Hood, Texas, for basic training at the time of her death.
Diane's fiance, Donald Hierlmeier, died in Vietnam in 1968. Refer to Memorial #202949651.

Note: On October 25, 2023, the Milwaukee Police Department identified the murderer of Diane Olkwitz as Clarence Mark Tappendorf, who had died in 2008. He was identified through use of DNA evidence and forensic genetic genealogy techniques. Tappendorf also was identified as the person who murdered another young woman in 1971. https://www.jsonline.com/story/news/crime/2023/10/25/police-name-killer-in-milwaukee-area-cold-cases/71256737007/

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