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Helen A. <I>Kreklow</I> Desomer

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Helen A. Kreklow Desomer

Birth
Fort Atkinson, Jefferson County, Wisconsin, USA
Death
28 Sep 1999 (aged 87)
Chippewa Falls, Chippewa County, Wisconsin, USA
Burial
Wisconsin Dells, Columbia County, Wisconsin, USA GPS-Latitude: 43.626856, Longitude: -89.751522
Plot
Block 57, Lot 03
Memorial ID
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Obit: DeSomer, Helen (1911 – 1999)
Contributed to the Clark Co., WI History Buffs

Surnames: DeSomer, Voy, Kreklow, Weise, Kozak, Collier

----Source: Internet, newspaper unknown

----DeSomer, Helen (1911 – 1999)

Helen "Gram" DeSomer, 87, of Chippewa Falls, formerly of Lake Delton, died Tuesday, Sept. 28, 1999, at the Hannah M. Rutledge Nursing Home in Chippewa Falls.

Helen was born in Fort Atkinson on Nov. 9, 1911, to Louis and Anna (Voy) Kreklow. Helen grew up in Ft. Atkinson and attended St. Paul's Lutheran School.

Helen married Alexander DeSomer on Feb. 15, 1930, in Chicago, Ill.

Helen, lovingly referred to as "Gram," is survived by her two sons, Robert (Barbara) of Justice, Ill., and Leonard (Sharon) of Oostburg; three daughters, Beverly (Dave) Weiss of Wisconsin Dells, Joan DeSomer of Baraboo, and Lucille Kozak of Bridgeview, Ill.; 20 grandchildren and 20 great grandchildren and a special daughter-in-law, Linda DeSomer of Chippewa Falls.

She was preceded in death by her husband in March, 1982; her parents; two brothers; four sisters and a daughter, Annie.

Memorial funeral services will be held at 12:00 p.m., Friday, Oct. 1 at Bethany Lutheran Church in Wisconsin Dells with the Rev. Richard Collier officiating. Visitation will be from 11 a.m. until the time of service.

The Picha Funeral Home of Lake Delton assisted the family with arrangements.

The 1940 census revealed she was living in Chicago with her husband and she was a laundress. The household included:
Alexander De Somer 30
Helen De Somer 28
Lucille De Somer 10
Robert De Somer 7
Anna De Somer 2
Obit: DeSomer, Helen (1911 – 1999)
Contributed to the Clark Co., WI History Buffs

Surnames: DeSomer, Voy, Kreklow, Weise, Kozak, Collier

----Source: Internet, newspaper unknown

----DeSomer, Helen (1911 – 1999)

Helen "Gram" DeSomer, 87, of Chippewa Falls, formerly of Lake Delton, died Tuesday, Sept. 28, 1999, at the Hannah M. Rutledge Nursing Home in Chippewa Falls.

Helen was born in Fort Atkinson on Nov. 9, 1911, to Louis and Anna (Voy) Kreklow. Helen grew up in Ft. Atkinson and attended St. Paul's Lutheran School.

Helen married Alexander DeSomer on Feb. 15, 1930, in Chicago, Ill.

Helen, lovingly referred to as "Gram," is survived by her two sons, Robert (Barbara) of Justice, Ill., and Leonard (Sharon) of Oostburg; three daughters, Beverly (Dave) Weiss of Wisconsin Dells, Joan DeSomer of Baraboo, and Lucille Kozak of Bridgeview, Ill.; 20 grandchildren and 20 great grandchildren and a special daughter-in-law, Linda DeSomer of Chippewa Falls.

She was preceded in death by her husband in March, 1982; her parents; two brothers; four sisters and a daughter, Annie.

Memorial funeral services will be held at 12:00 p.m., Friday, Oct. 1 at Bethany Lutheran Church in Wisconsin Dells with the Rev. Richard Collier officiating. Visitation will be from 11 a.m. until the time of service.

The Picha Funeral Home of Lake Delton assisted the family with arrangements.

The 1940 census revealed she was living in Chicago with her husband and she was a laundress. The household included:
Alexander De Somer 30
Helen De Somer 28
Lucille De Somer 10
Robert De Somer 7
Anna De Somer 2


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  • Created by: Alesia
  • Added: Apr 6, 2012
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  • Find a Grave, database and images (https://www.findagrave.com/memorial/88143257/helen_a-desomer: accessed ), memorial page for Helen A. Kreklow Desomer (9 Nov 1911–28 Sep 1999), Find a Grave Memorial ID 88143257, citing Spring Grove Cemetery, Wisconsin Dells, Columbia County, Wisconsin, USA; Maintained by Alesia (contributor 47757406).