Carlton "Cully" W. Dommisse, 61, of Waupun, died on Sunday, Feb. 24, 2002, at Waupun Memorial Hospital.
The funeral will be held on Thursday, Feb. 28, at 1 p.m., at the Wesley Center, 199 E. Jefferson St., Waupun. The Revs. Kenneth Spence, Doris Hanson, David Parrish and Harold Goldzung will officiate. Burial will be in Highland Memory Gardens, town of Trenton, with full military honors.
Mr. Dommisse was born on Jan. 3, 1941, in Waupun, the son of Jacob and Edna (Anderson) Dommisse. He was married on Dec. 30, 1959, to Joyce Harrington in Waupun.
Mr. Dommisse was a 1959 graduate of Markesan High School. He attended Yale and Harvard universities where he studied Chinese and Mandarin languages. He served his country in the U.S. Air Force for 20 years. He was a translator for the Air Force in Chinese and Vietnamese during the Vietnam War, and received several distinguished awards and medals. He and his wife were the owners and operators of C.J. Rock Shop, Waupun, for the past 23 years. He was a charter member since 1981, of the Waupun Kiwanis Club, a past president and most recently the secretary of the club, and a Key Club advisor for many years. He was involved in several community activities; Horicon Marsh Nature Center, site coordinator for the 21st First Century Grant, Tatu instructor for area schools, the Just Say No Club and an AODA coordinator. He was on the board of directors for tourism for the city of Waupun.
Survivors include his wife of 42 years, Joyce Dommisse, Waupun; two daughters, Cheryl (Stephen) Kain, and Dawn Breckenridge, both of Waupun; two sons, Michael Dommisse, Waupun, and Kevin (Dawn) Dommisse, McFarland; nine grandchildren, Amber Wilson, Samantha and Tyler Breckenridge, Jacob, Paul, Luke, Ryan and Caswell Dommisse, and Joshua Kain; one brother, Brian Dommisse, Waupun; six sisters, Carol (Paul) Vines, Waupun, Karen (Jerry) McDonald, South Byron, Connie Baasch, Fond du Lac, Sandra (Daniel) Hillary, Whatridge, Colo., Ruth Boettcher, Westminister, Colo., and Donna Pluim, Waupun; one uncle, Nick (Jean) Dommisse, Virginia; one sister-in-law, Darlene Vande Streek, Waupun; nieces, nephews, relatives and friends.
He was preceded in death by his parents; his in-laws, Lucian and Esther Harrington, and two brother-inlaws, Jerome Vande Streek and Clifford Harrington.
Friends may call on Wednesday, Feb. 27, from 6 to 9 p.m., at the Kohls Community Funeral Home, Waupun, and on Thursday, Feb. 28, from noon until the time of service at the Wesley Center, Waupun.
A memorial is being established in "Cully's" name
The funeral will be held on Thursday, Feb. 28, at 1 p.m., at the Wesley Center, 199 E. Jefferson St., Waupun. The Revs. Kenneth Spence, Doris Hanson, David Parrish and Harold Goldzung will officiate. Burial will be in Highland Memory Gardens, town of Trenton, with full military honors.
Mr. Dommisse was born on Jan. 3, 1941, in Waupun, the son of Jacob and Edna (Anderson) Dommisse. He was married on Dec. 30, 1959, to Joyce Harrington in Waupun.
Mr. Dommisse was a 1959 graduate of Markesan High School. He attended Yale and Harvard universities where he studied Chinese and Mandarin languages. He served his country in the U.S. Air Force for 20 years. He was a translator for the Air Force in Chinese and Vietnamese during the Vietnam War, and received several distinguished awards and medals. He and his wife were the owners and operators of C.J. Rock Shop, Waupun, for the past 23 years. He was a charter member since 1981, of the Waupun Kiwanis Club, a past president and most recently the secretary of the club, and a Key Club advisor for many years. He was involved in several community activities; Horicon Marsh Nature Center, site coordinator for the 21st First Century Grant, Tatu instructor for area schools, the Just Say No Club and an AODA coordinator. He was on the board of directors for tourism for the city of Waupun.
Survivors include his wife of 42 years, Joyce Dommisse, Waupun; two daughters, Cheryl (Stephen) Kain, and Dawn Breckenridge, both of Waupun; two sons, Michael Dommisse, Waupun, and Kevin (Dawn) Dommisse, McFarland; nine grandchildren, Amber Wilson, Samantha and Tyler Breckenridge, Jacob, Paul, Luke, Ryan and Caswell Dommisse, and Joshua Kain; one brother, Brian Dommisse, Waupun; six sisters, Carol (Paul) Vines, Waupun, Karen (Jerry) McDonald, South Byron, Connie Baasch, Fond du Lac, Sandra (Daniel) Hillary, Whatridge, Colo., Ruth Boettcher, Westminister, Colo., and Donna Pluim, Waupun; one uncle, Nick (Jean) Dommisse, Virginia; one sister-in-law, Darlene Vande Streek, Waupun; nieces, nephews, relatives and friends.
He was preceded in death by his parents; his in-laws, Lucian and Esther Harrington, and two brother-inlaws, Jerome Vande Streek and Clifford Harrington.
Friends may call on Wednesday, Feb. 27, from 6 to 9 p.m., at the Kohls Community Funeral Home, Waupun, and on Thursday, Feb. 28, from noon until the time of service at the Wesley Center, Waupun.
A memorial is being established in "Cully's" name
Carlton "Cully" W. Dommisse, 61, of Waupun, died on Sunday, Feb. 24, 2002, at Waupun Memorial Hospital.
The funeral will be held on Thursday, Feb. 28, at 1 p.m., at the Wesley Center, 199 E. Jefferson St., Waupun. The Revs. Kenneth Spence, Doris Hanson, David Parrish and Harold Goldzung will officiate. Burial will be in Highland Memory Gardens, town of Trenton, with full military honors.
Mr. Dommisse was born on Jan. 3, 1941, in Waupun, the son of Jacob and Edna (Anderson) Dommisse. He was married on Dec. 30, 1959, to Joyce Harrington in Waupun.
Mr. Dommisse was a 1959 graduate of Markesan High School. He attended Yale and Harvard universities where he studied Chinese and Mandarin languages. He served his country in the U.S. Air Force for 20 years. He was a translator for the Air Force in Chinese and Vietnamese during the Vietnam War, and received several distinguished awards and medals. He and his wife were the owners and operators of C.J. Rock Shop, Waupun, for the past 23 years. He was a charter member since 1981, of the Waupun Kiwanis Club, a past president and most recently the secretary of the club, and a Key Club advisor for many years. He was involved in several community activities; Horicon Marsh Nature Center, site coordinator for the 21st First Century Grant, Tatu instructor for area schools, the Just Say No Club and an AODA coordinator. He was on the board of directors for tourism for the city of Waupun.
Survivors include his wife of 42 years, Joyce Dommisse, Waupun; two daughters, Cheryl (Stephen) Kain, and Dawn Breckenridge, both of Waupun; two sons, Michael Dommisse, Waupun, and Kevin (Dawn) Dommisse, McFarland; nine grandchildren, Amber Wilson, Samantha and Tyler Breckenridge, Jacob, Paul, Luke, Ryan and Caswell Dommisse, and Joshua Kain; one brother, Brian Dommisse, Waupun; six sisters, Carol (Paul) Vines, Waupun, Karen (Jerry) McDonald, South Byron, Connie Baasch, Fond du Lac, Sandra (Daniel) Hillary, Whatridge, Colo., Ruth Boettcher, Westminister, Colo., and Donna Pluim, Waupun; one uncle, Nick (Jean) Dommisse, Virginia; one sister-in-law, Darlene Vande Streek, Waupun; nieces, nephews, relatives and friends.
He was preceded in death by his parents; his in-laws, Lucian and Esther Harrington, and two brother-inlaws, Jerome Vande Streek and Clifford Harrington.
Friends may call on Wednesday, Feb. 27, from 6 to 9 p.m., at the Kohls Community Funeral Home, Waupun, and on Thursday, Feb. 28, from noon until the time of service at the Wesley Center, Waupun.
A memorial is being established in "Cully's" name
The funeral will be held on Thursday, Feb. 28, at 1 p.m., at the Wesley Center, 199 E. Jefferson St., Waupun. The Revs. Kenneth Spence, Doris Hanson, David Parrish and Harold Goldzung will officiate. Burial will be in Highland Memory Gardens, town of Trenton, with full military honors.
Mr. Dommisse was born on Jan. 3, 1941, in Waupun, the son of Jacob and Edna (Anderson) Dommisse. He was married on Dec. 30, 1959, to Joyce Harrington in Waupun.
Mr. Dommisse was a 1959 graduate of Markesan High School. He attended Yale and Harvard universities where he studied Chinese and Mandarin languages. He served his country in the U.S. Air Force for 20 years. He was a translator for the Air Force in Chinese and Vietnamese during the Vietnam War, and received several distinguished awards and medals. He and his wife were the owners and operators of C.J. Rock Shop, Waupun, for the past 23 years. He was a charter member since 1981, of the Waupun Kiwanis Club, a past president and most recently the secretary of the club, and a Key Club advisor for many years. He was involved in several community activities; Horicon Marsh Nature Center, site coordinator for the 21st First Century Grant, Tatu instructor for area schools, the Just Say No Club and an AODA coordinator. He was on the board of directors for tourism for the city of Waupun.
Survivors include his wife of 42 years, Joyce Dommisse, Waupun; two daughters, Cheryl (Stephen) Kain, and Dawn Breckenridge, both of Waupun; two sons, Michael Dommisse, Waupun, and Kevin (Dawn) Dommisse, McFarland; nine grandchildren, Amber Wilson, Samantha and Tyler Breckenridge, Jacob, Paul, Luke, Ryan and Caswell Dommisse, and Joshua Kain; one brother, Brian Dommisse, Waupun; six sisters, Carol (Paul) Vines, Waupun, Karen (Jerry) McDonald, South Byron, Connie Baasch, Fond du Lac, Sandra (Daniel) Hillary, Whatridge, Colo., Ruth Boettcher, Westminister, Colo., and Donna Pluim, Waupun; one uncle, Nick (Jean) Dommisse, Virginia; one sister-in-law, Darlene Vande Streek, Waupun; nieces, nephews, relatives and friends.
He was preceded in death by his parents; his in-laws, Lucian and Esther Harrington, and two brother-inlaws, Jerome Vande Streek and Clifford Harrington.
Friends may call on Wednesday, Feb. 27, from 6 to 9 p.m., at the Kohls Community Funeral Home, Waupun, and on Thursday, Feb. 28, from noon until the time of service at the Wesley Center, Waupun.
A memorial is being established in "Cully's" name
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