ELLEN MYRTLE BAECKMAN
Ellen M. Baeckman, age 106, a resident of Shady Lane Nursing Care Center,
Manitowoc, died Friday morning, Aug. 11, 2006, at the center.
Ellen was born on March 1, 1900, in Manitowoc, daughter of the late Andrew
and Amelia Boechmann Stern. In March of 1923 she married Elmer Baeckman in
Manitowoc. He preceded her in death on April 7, 1946. Ellen and her husband
Elmer were owners and operators of a carnival concession business for many
years until their retirement. She was a member of St. John's United Church
of Christ in Manitowoc.
Survivors include one daughter, one granddaughter, four great-grandchildren,
five great-great-grandchildren and other relatives also survive. Ellen was
also preceded in death by one son-in-law: Leonard Kopecky; four sisters: Anna,
Marie, Clare, Della; and two brothers: George and Joe.
She was preceded in death by her parents: Elmer and Ellen Baeckman; husbands:
Jacob Nitzschke, Edward Stanzsel and Leonard Kopecky; family friend: Glenn R.
"Red" Ball; and a preborn great-granddaughter: Shiloh Cooper-Nitzschke.
Survivors include one daughter: Betty J. Kopecky, Manitowoc; one granddaughter:
Pamela Nitzschke, Neenah; four great-grandchildren: Billy John, Arizona,
Chelsea, Manitowoc, Christopher, Neenah, Daniel and his wife Jessica, Manitowoc;
five great-great-grandchildren and other relatives also survive. Ellen was also
preceded in death by one son-in-law: Leonard Kopecky; four sisters: Anna, Marie,
Clare, Della; and two brothers: George and Joe.
The family will greet relatives and friends from 9:30 a.m. until the time of
service at 10:30 a.m. on Tuesday, Aug. 15, at the Pfeffer Funeral Home,
Manitowoc.
Funeral services will be held at 10:30 a.m. on Tuesday, Aug. 15, at the Pfeffer
Funeral Home, Manitowoc. Officiating at the service will be Dr. Rev. Jim Klein
with burial to follow at Evergreen Cemetery, Manitowoc.
The Pfeffer Funeral Home, Manitowoc, is assisting the family with funeral
arrangements.
Herald Times Reporter, Aug. 13, 2006
Ellen M. Baeckman, age 106, a resident of Shady Lane Nursing Care Center,
Manitowoc, died Friday morning, Aug. 11, 2006, at the center.
Ellen was born on March 1, 1900, in Manitowoc, daughter of the late Andrew
and Amelia Boechmann Stern. In March of 1923 she married Elmer Baeckman in
Manitowoc. He preceded her in death on April 7, 1946. Ellen and her husband
Elmer were owners and operators of a carnival concession business for many
years until their retirement. She was a member of St. John's United Church
of Christ in Manitowoc.
Survivors include one daughter, one granddaughter, four great-grandchildren,
five great-great-grandchildren and other relatives also survive. Ellen was
also preceded in death by one son-in-law: Leonard Kopecky; four sisters: Anna,
Marie, Clare, Della; and two brothers: George and Joe.
She was preceded in death by her parents: Elmer and Ellen Baeckman; husbands:
Jacob Nitzschke, Edward Stanzsel and Leonard Kopecky; family friend: Glenn R.
"Red" Ball; and a preborn great-granddaughter: Shiloh Cooper-Nitzschke.
Survivors include one daughter: Betty J. Kopecky, Manitowoc; one granddaughter:
Pamela Nitzschke, Neenah; four great-grandchildren: Billy John, Arizona,
Chelsea, Manitowoc, Christopher, Neenah, Daniel and his wife Jessica, Manitowoc;
five great-great-grandchildren and other relatives also survive. Ellen was also
preceded in death by one son-in-law: Leonard Kopecky; four sisters: Anna, Marie,
Clare, Della; and two brothers: George and Joe.
The family will greet relatives and friends from 9:30 a.m. until the time of
service at 10:30 a.m. on Tuesday, Aug. 15, at the Pfeffer Funeral Home,
Manitowoc.
Funeral services will be held at 10:30 a.m. on Tuesday, Aug. 15, at the Pfeffer
Funeral Home, Manitowoc. Officiating at the service will be Dr. Rev. Jim Klein
with burial to follow at Evergreen Cemetery, Manitowoc.
The Pfeffer Funeral Home, Manitowoc, is assisting the family with funeral
arrangements.
Herald Times Reporter, Aug. 13, 2006
ELLEN MYRTLE BAECKMAN
Ellen M. Baeckman, age 106, a resident of Shady Lane Nursing Care Center,
Manitowoc, died Friday morning, Aug. 11, 2006, at the center.
Ellen was born on March 1, 1900, in Manitowoc, daughter of the late Andrew
and Amelia Boechmann Stern. In March of 1923 she married Elmer Baeckman in
Manitowoc. He preceded her in death on April 7, 1946. Ellen and her husband
Elmer were owners and operators of a carnival concession business for many
years until their retirement. She was a member of St. John's United Church
of Christ in Manitowoc.
Survivors include one daughter, one granddaughter, four great-grandchildren,
five great-great-grandchildren and other relatives also survive. Ellen was
also preceded in death by one son-in-law: Leonard Kopecky; four sisters: Anna,
Marie, Clare, Della; and two brothers: George and Joe.
She was preceded in death by her parents: Elmer and Ellen Baeckman; husbands:
Jacob Nitzschke, Edward Stanzsel and Leonard Kopecky; family friend: Glenn R.
"Red" Ball; and a preborn great-granddaughter: Shiloh Cooper-Nitzschke.
Survivors include one daughter: Betty J. Kopecky, Manitowoc; one granddaughter:
Pamela Nitzschke, Neenah; four great-grandchildren: Billy John, Arizona,
Chelsea, Manitowoc, Christopher, Neenah, Daniel and his wife Jessica, Manitowoc;
five great-great-grandchildren and other relatives also survive. Ellen was also
preceded in death by one son-in-law: Leonard Kopecky; four sisters: Anna, Marie,
Clare, Della; and two brothers: George and Joe.
The family will greet relatives and friends from 9:30 a.m. until the time of
service at 10:30 a.m. on Tuesday, Aug. 15, at the Pfeffer Funeral Home,
Manitowoc.
Funeral services will be held at 10:30 a.m. on Tuesday, Aug. 15, at the Pfeffer
Funeral Home, Manitowoc. Officiating at the service will be Dr. Rev. Jim Klein
with burial to follow at Evergreen Cemetery, Manitowoc.
The Pfeffer Funeral Home, Manitowoc, is assisting the family with funeral
arrangements.
Herald Times Reporter, Aug. 13, 2006
Ellen M. Baeckman, age 106, a resident of Shady Lane Nursing Care Center,
Manitowoc, died Friday morning, Aug. 11, 2006, at the center.
Ellen was born on March 1, 1900, in Manitowoc, daughter of the late Andrew
and Amelia Boechmann Stern. In March of 1923 she married Elmer Baeckman in
Manitowoc. He preceded her in death on April 7, 1946. Ellen and her husband
Elmer were owners and operators of a carnival concession business for many
years until their retirement. She was a member of St. John's United Church
of Christ in Manitowoc.
Survivors include one daughter, one granddaughter, four great-grandchildren,
five great-great-grandchildren and other relatives also survive. Ellen was
also preceded in death by one son-in-law: Leonard Kopecky; four sisters: Anna,
Marie, Clare, Della; and two brothers: George and Joe.
She was preceded in death by her parents: Elmer and Ellen Baeckman; husbands:
Jacob Nitzschke, Edward Stanzsel and Leonard Kopecky; family friend: Glenn R.
"Red" Ball; and a preborn great-granddaughter: Shiloh Cooper-Nitzschke.
Survivors include one daughter: Betty J. Kopecky, Manitowoc; one granddaughter:
Pamela Nitzschke, Neenah; four great-grandchildren: Billy John, Arizona,
Chelsea, Manitowoc, Christopher, Neenah, Daniel and his wife Jessica, Manitowoc;
five great-great-grandchildren and other relatives also survive. Ellen was also
preceded in death by one son-in-law: Leonard Kopecky; four sisters: Anna, Marie,
Clare, Della; and two brothers: George and Joe.
The family will greet relatives and friends from 9:30 a.m. until the time of
service at 10:30 a.m. on Tuesday, Aug. 15, at the Pfeffer Funeral Home,
Manitowoc.
Funeral services will be held at 10:30 a.m. on Tuesday, Aug. 15, at the Pfeffer
Funeral Home, Manitowoc. Officiating at the service will be Dr. Rev. Jim Klein
with burial to follow at Evergreen Cemetery, Manitowoc.
The Pfeffer Funeral Home, Manitowoc, is assisting the family with funeral
arrangements.
Herald Times Reporter, Aug. 13, 2006
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