REUBEN O. KAMMANN
Reuben O. Kammann, age 81, of 12131 S. Cleveland Rd., Cleveland, passed away peacefully Thursday, July 6, 2000, at home, surrounded by his family after a courageous battle with cancer.
Funeral Services will be held at 7:30 p.m. Monday July 10, 2000, at St. Johns United Church of Christ, Schwartzwald, W3401 Orchard Rd., Elkhart Lake. Rev. David Wernecke will officiate with burial in St. John's Cemetery.
Reuben was born March 28, 1919, in Manitowoc County, son of the late Julius and Elsie Klessig Kammann. He graduated from Mission House Academy and also took farm classes from the University of Wisconsin-Madison. Reuben Kammann and La Verne Roeder of Elkhart Lake were united in marriage on April 5, 1942 at St. John's United Church of Christ, Schwartzwald. Reuben lived his entire life on the homestead farm, taking over the farm operation after his marriage. He was a lifetime member of St. John's United Church of Christ, serving on the church board. He was a member of the choir. Reuben served on the Taylor School Board, and the Kiel Board of Education. He was a director of the Cleveland State Bank, a member of the Manitowoc Fruit Growers Association, past president of the Manitowoc County D.H.I.A., and participated in the Foreign Exchange Student Program of the Farm Bureau. Reuben loved deer hunting and working in his apple orchards.
Survivors include his wife, LaVerne; her sons, Paul (Melanie) Kamman, Donald (Agnes) Kammann, and William (Marcia) Kammann; one daughter, Kathryn (Ron), Chinnock; grandchildren, Steven, Blake, and Erik Kammann, Jena Johnson, Jake and Neil Bowman; sisters-in-law, Erna Kammann and Erma Kammann; brothers-in-law, Eugene Cole, Leslie (Ruth) Roeder; sisters-in-law, Jeanette (David) Koch, and Harriet Roeder. He was preceded in death by his daughter, Judy; granddaughter, Lori Ann; brothers, Walter, Gerhard; one sister, Erma Cole; and a brother-in-law, Harold Roede.
Friends may call at the church from 3:30 p.m. Monday, July 10, 2000, until the time of service at 7:30 p.m.
A memorial fund has been established in his name.
The Zimmer Funeral Home, Howards Grove, is assisting the family with arrangements.
Special thanks to the doctors and nursing staff of the Oncology Unit at the UW Hospital-Madison, and the tender loving care of the Community Home Nursing Hospice.
Herald Times Reporter, July 9, 2000 P. A2
Contributor: Shari Milks
Reuben O. Kammann, age 81, of 12131 S. Cleveland Rd., Cleveland, passed away peacefully Thursday, July 6, 2000, at home, surrounded by his family after a courageous battle with cancer.
Funeral Services will be held at 7:30 p.m. Monday July 10, 2000, at St. Johns United Church of Christ, Schwartzwald, W3401 Orchard Rd., Elkhart Lake. Rev. David Wernecke will officiate with burial in St. John's Cemetery.
Reuben was born March 28, 1919, in Manitowoc County, son of the late Julius and Elsie Klessig Kammann. He graduated from Mission House Academy and also took farm classes from the University of Wisconsin-Madison. Reuben Kammann and La Verne Roeder of Elkhart Lake were united in marriage on April 5, 1942 at St. John's United Church of Christ, Schwartzwald. Reuben lived his entire life on the homestead farm, taking over the farm operation after his marriage. He was a lifetime member of St. John's United Church of Christ, serving on the church board. He was a member of the choir. Reuben served on the Taylor School Board, and the Kiel Board of Education. He was a director of the Cleveland State Bank, a member of the Manitowoc Fruit Growers Association, past president of the Manitowoc County D.H.I.A., and participated in the Foreign Exchange Student Program of the Farm Bureau. Reuben loved deer hunting and working in his apple orchards.
Survivors include his wife, LaVerne; her sons, Paul (Melanie) Kamman, Donald (Agnes) Kammann, and William (Marcia) Kammann; one daughter, Kathryn (Ron), Chinnock; grandchildren, Steven, Blake, and Erik Kammann, Jena Johnson, Jake and Neil Bowman; sisters-in-law, Erna Kammann and Erma Kammann; brothers-in-law, Eugene Cole, Leslie (Ruth) Roeder; sisters-in-law, Jeanette (David) Koch, and Harriet Roeder. He was preceded in death by his daughter, Judy; granddaughter, Lori Ann; brothers, Walter, Gerhard; one sister, Erma Cole; and a brother-in-law, Harold Roede.
Friends may call at the church from 3:30 p.m. Monday, July 10, 2000, until the time of service at 7:30 p.m.
A memorial fund has been established in his name.
The Zimmer Funeral Home, Howards Grove, is assisting the family with arrangements.
Special thanks to the doctors and nursing staff of the Oncology Unit at the UW Hospital-Madison, and the tender loving care of the Community Home Nursing Hospice.
Herald Times Reporter, July 9, 2000 P. A2
Contributor: Shari Milks
REUBEN O. KAMMANN
Reuben O. Kammann, age 81, of 12131 S. Cleveland Rd., Cleveland, passed away peacefully Thursday, July 6, 2000, at home, surrounded by his family after a courageous battle with cancer.
Funeral Services will be held at 7:30 p.m. Monday July 10, 2000, at St. Johns United Church of Christ, Schwartzwald, W3401 Orchard Rd., Elkhart Lake. Rev. David Wernecke will officiate with burial in St. John's Cemetery.
Reuben was born March 28, 1919, in Manitowoc County, son of the late Julius and Elsie Klessig Kammann. He graduated from Mission House Academy and also took farm classes from the University of Wisconsin-Madison. Reuben Kammann and La Verne Roeder of Elkhart Lake were united in marriage on April 5, 1942 at St. John's United Church of Christ, Schwartzwald. Reuben lived his entire life on the homestead farm, taking over the farm operation after his marriage. He was a lifetime member of St. John's United Church of Christ, serving on the church board. He was a member of the choir. Reuben served on the Taylor School Board, and the Kiel Board of Education. He was a director of the Cleveland State Bank, a member of the Manitowoc Fruit Growers Association, past president of the Manitowoc County D.H.I.A., and participated in the Foreign Exchange Student Program of the Farm Bureau. Reuben loved deer hunting and working in his apple orchards.
Survivors include his wife, LaVerne; her sons, Paul (Melanie) Kamman, Donald (Agnes) Kammann, and William (Marcia) Kammann; one daughter, Kathryn (Ron), Chinnock; grandchildren, Steven, Blake, and Erik Kammann, Jena Johnson, Jake and Neil Bowman; sisters-in-law, Erna Kammann and Erma Kammann; brothers-in-law, Eugene Cole, Leslie (Ruth) Roeder; sisters-in-law, Jeanette (David) Koch, and Harriet Roeder. He was preceded in death by his daughter, Judy; granddaughter, Lori Ann; brothers, Walter, Gerhard; one sister, Erma Cole; and a brother-in-law, Harold Roede.
Friends may call at the church from 3:30 p.m. Monday, July 10, 2000, until the time of service at 7:30 p.m.
A memorial fund has been established in his name.
The Zimmer Funeral Home, Howards Grove, is assisting the family with arrangements.
Special thanks to the doctors and nursing staff of the Oncology Unit at the UW Hospital-Madison, and the tender loving care of the Community Home Nursing Hospice.
Herald Times Reporter, July 9, 2000 P. A2
Contributor: Shari Milks
Reuben O. Kammann, age 81, of 12131 S. Cleveland Rd., Cleveland, passed away peacefully Thursday, July 6, 2000, at home, surrounded by his family after a courageous battle with cancer.
Funeral Services will be held at 7:30 p.m. Monday July 10, 2000, at St. Johns United Church of Christ, Schwartzwald, W3401 Orchard Rd., Elkhart Lake. Rev. David Wernecke will officiate with burial in St. John's Cemetery.
Reuben was born March 28, 1919, in Manitowoc County, son of the late Julius and Elsie Klessig Kammann. He graduated from Mission House Academy and also took farm classes from the University of Wisconsin-Madison. Reuben Kammann and La Verne Roeder of Elkhart Lake were united in marriage on April 5, 1942 at St. John's United Church of Christ, Schwartzwald. Reuben lived his entire life on the homestead farm, taking over the farm operation after his marriage. He was a lifetime member of St. John's United Church of Christ, serving on the church board. He was a member of the choir. Reuben served on the Taylor School Board, and the Kiel Board of Education. He was a director of the Cleveland State Bank, a member of the Manitowoc Fruit Growers Association, past president of the Manitowoc County D.H.I.A., and participated in the Foreign Exchange Student Program of the Farm Bureau. Reuben loved deer hunting and working in his apple orchards.
Survivors include his wife, LaVerne; her sons, Paul (Melanie) Kamman, Donald (Agnes) Kammann, and William (Marcia) Kammann; one daughter, Kathryn (Ron), Chinnock; grandchildren, Steven, Blake, and Erik Kammann, Jena Johnson, Jake and Neil Bowman; sisters-in-law, Erna Kammann and Erma Kammann; brothers-in-law, Eugene Cole, Leslie (Ruth) Roeder; sisters-in-law, Jeanette (David) Koch, and Harriet Roeder. He was preceded in death by his daughter, Judy; granddaughter, Lori Ann; brothers, Walter, Gerhard; one sister, Erma Cole; and a brother-in-law, Harold Roede.
Friends may call at the church from 3:30 p.m. Monday, July 10, 2000, until the time of service at 7:30 p.m.
A memorial fund has been established in his name.
The Zimmer Funeral Home, Howards Grove, is assisting the family with arrangements.
Special thanks to the doctors and nursing staff of the Oncology Unit at the UW Hospital-Madison, and the tender loving care of the Community Home Nursing Hospice.
Herald Times Reporter, July 9, 2000 P. A2
Contributor: Shari Milks
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