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 Wilbert Paul “Pete” Brege

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Wilbert Paul “Pete” Brege

Birth
Moltke Township, Presque Isle County, Michigan, USA
Death
1 Jun 2010 (aged 87)
Rogers City, Presque Isle County, Michigan, USA
Burial
Rogers City, Presque Isle County, Michigan, USA
Memorial ID
55304990 View Source

US Army - World War II - awarded the Purple Heart for injuries sustained in the Battle of the Bulge. Worked as a German interpreter for the US Government during the war.

Son of Martha Schaedig and John Brege

Wilbert Brege, known as Pete Brege, helped build highway M-69 and the Upper Peninusla roads leading to the Mackinaw Bridge.

Hunter. Fisher. Baseball.

Survived by

2 Sisters
Laura Roeske (Wallace)
Elizabeth Curtis

Brother
Eugene Brege (Mayreen)

22 nieces and nephews

Preceded in death by:

Parents, John and Martha Brege

3 brothers
Norman Brege
Herbert Brege
Howard Brege

Sister Lois Patzer

Wilbert Paul Brege was baptized 02 July 1922 by Rev. Elmer C. Stieg in Immanuel Evangelical Lutheran Church of Moltke. His godparents were Paul Brege and Amanda Schaedig.

US Army - World War II - awarded the Purple Heart for injuries sustained in the Battle of the Bulge. Worked as a German interpreter for the US Government during the war.

Son of Martha Schaedig and John Brege

Wilbert Brege, known as Pete Brege, helped build highway M-69 and the Upper Peninusla roads leading to the Mackinaw Bridge.

Hunter. Fisher. Baseball.

Survived by

2 Sisters
Laura Roeske (Wallace)
Elizabeth Curtis

Brother
Eugene Brege (Mayreen)

22 nieces and nephews

Preceded in death by:

Parents, John and Martha Brege

3 brothers
Norman Brege
Herbert Brege
Howard Brege

Sister Lois Patzer

Wilbert Paul Brege was baptized 02 July 1922 by Rev. Elmer C. Stieg in Immanuel Evangelical Lutheran Church of Moltke. His godparents were Paul Brege and Amanda Schaedig.


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  • Maintained by: Bill Richardson
  • Originally Created by: Twist
  • Added: 22 Jul 2010
  • Find a Grave Memorial ID: 55304990
  • Find a Grave, database and images (https://www.findagrave.com/memorial/55304990/wilbert-paul-brege: accessed ), memorial page for Wilbert Paul “Pete” Brege (24 Jun 1922–1 Jun 2010), Find a Grave Memorial ID 55304990, citing Immanuel Lutheran Cemetery, Rogers City, Presque Isle County, Michigan, USA; Maintained by Bill Richardson (contributor 50367008).