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Arno F. Pleuss

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Arno F. Pleuss

Birth
Manitowoc Rapids, Manitowoc County, Wisconsin, USA
Death
16 May 2006 (aged 87)
Manitowoc, Manitowoc County, Wisconsin, USA
Burial
Manitowoc, Manitowoc County, Wisconsin, USA GPS-Latitude: 44.1031648, Longitude: -87.6787162
Plot
V-10-8-5
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ARNO F. PLEUSS

Mr. Arno F. Pleuss, age 87, of 3117A Yorkshire Lane, Manitowoc, died Tuesday
evening, May 16, 2006, at Holy Family Memorial Medical Center.
Funeral services will be held at 11 a.m. Saturday, May 20, 2006, at St. John
Evangelical Lutheran Church, Newtonburg, 7531 English Lake Road, Manitowoc.
The Rev. Victor Headrick will officiate with burial to follow at Evergreen
Cemetery.
Arno was born May 24, 1918, in the town of Manitowoc Rapids, son of the late
Albert and Adele Hormann Pleuss. He was a 1936 graduate of Manitowoc Lincoln
High School and a graduate of the University of Wisconsin-Madison Agricultural
Short Course. Arno was a dairy farmer for 50 years in the town of Manitowoc
Rapids, retiring in 1986. On Sept. 18, 1943, Arno was married to the former
Lilah A. Huebner at Trinity Evangelical Lutheran Church in the town of Liberty.
He was a lifelong member of St. John Evangelical Lutheran Church and served in
the past as church council president and elder, the OWLS, Manitowoc County Farm
Bureau, Old Timers Manitowoc County Baseball Association, past member and past
president of the First Kiwanis Club of Manitowoc. Arno enjoyed all types of
sports, including playing and managing baseball and softball in the Manitowoc
County Leagues. He took up golf after he retired and played in a league at
Hickory Hills in Chilton. Arno enjoyed bowling, playing cards, traveling, spending
his winters in Arizona and spending time with his family.
Survivors include his loving wife: Lilah of Manitowoc; three daughters and two
sons-in-law: Joan Pleuss of Milwaukee; Kay (Kent) Meyer of Elkhorn; Lynn (Robert)
Doneff of Egg Harbor; four grandchildren: Lance (Carrie) Meyer; Melissa (Matthew)
Staude; Anton Arno (Michelle) Doneff Sr.; Sarah (Peder) Doneff-Nelson; three
great-grandchildren: Luke Staude; Anton Arno Doneff Jr.; Amelie Doneff; one
brother: Ralph W. Pleuss of Manitowoc; two sisters-in-law and one brother-in-law:
Doris Latasiewicz of Schererville, Ind.; Pauline Huebner of Lake Havasu City,
Ariz.; William Reinemann Sr. of Cleveland; nieces, nephews, other relatives and
friends survive. He was preceded in death by two sisters-in-law and two brothers-
in-law: Marcella Pleuss, Arlene Reinemann, Omar Huebner and Leo Latasiewicz.
Relatives and friends may call at the church on Friday from 4 to 8 p.m. and on
Saturday from 10 a.m. until the time of services at 11 a.m. In lieu of flowers,
memorial donations would be appreciated to St. John Evangelical Lutheran Church,
Manitowoc Lutheran High School, or the donor's choice.
The Reinbold & Pfeffer Family Funeral Home of Manitowoc is serving the Pleuss
family.
A special thank you to Pastor Victor Headrick for his many devotions and prayers,
Dr. Mark Herring and Dr. David Satchell and staff of Holy Family Memorial Medical
Center for their care and concern shown to Arno during his illness.
Herald Times Reporter, May 2006
ARNO F. PLEUSS

Mr. Arno F. Pleuss, age 87, of 3117A Yorkshire Lane, Manitowoc, died Tuesday
evening, May 16, 2006, at Holy Family Memorial Medical Center.
Funeral services will be held at 11 a.m. Saturday, May 20, 2006, at St. John
Evangelical Lutheran Church, Newtonburg, 7531 English Lake Road, Manitowoc.
The Rev. Victor Headrick will officiate with burial to follow at Evergreen
Cemetery.
Arno was born May 24, 1918, in the town of Manitowoc Rapids, son of the late
Albert and Adele Hormann Pleuss. He was a 1936 graduate of Manitowoc Lincoln
High School and a graduate of the University of Wisconsin-Madison Agricultural
Short Course. Arno was a dairy farmer for 50 years in the town of Manitowoc
Rapids, retiring in 1986. On Sept. 18, 1943, Arno was married to the former
Lilah A. Huebner at Trinity Evangelical Lutheran Church in the town of Liberty.
He was a lifelong member of St. John Evangelical Lutheran Church and served in
the past as church council president and elder, the OWLS, Manitowoc County Farm
Bureau, Old Timers Manitowoc County Baseball Association, past member and past
president of the First Kiwanis Club of Manitowoc. Arno enjoyed all types of
sports, including playing and managing baseball and softball in the Manitowoc
County Leagues. He took up golf after he retired and played in a league at
Hickory Hills in Chilton. Arno enjoyed bowling, playing cards, traveling, spending
his winters in Arizona and spending time with his family.
Survivors include his loving wife: Lilah of Manitowoc; three daughters and two
sons-in-law: Joan Pleuss of Milwaukee; Kay (Kent) Meyer of Elkhorn; Lynn (Robert)
Doneff of Egg Harbor; four grandchildren: Lance (Carrie) Meyer; Melissa (Matthew)
Staude; Anton Arno (Michelle) Doneff Sr.; Sarah (Peder) Doneff-Nelson; three
great-grandchildren: Luke Staude; Anton Arno Doneff Jr.; Amelie Doneff; one
brother: Ralph W. Pleuss of Manitowoc; two sisters-in-law and one brother-in-law:
Doris Latasiewicz of Schererville, Ind.; Pauline Huebner of Lake Havasu City,
Ariz.; William Reinemann Sr. of Cleveland; nieces, nephews, other relatives and
friends survive. He was preceded in death by two sisters-in-law and two brothers-
in-law: Marcella Pleuss, Arlene Reinemann, Omar Huebner and Leo Latasiewicz.
Relatives and friends may call at the church on Friday from 4 to 8 p.m. and on
Saturday from 10 a.m. until the time of services at 11 a.m. In lieu of flowers,
memorial donations would be appreciated to St. John Evangelical Lutheran Church,
Manitowoc Lutheran High School, or the donor's choice.
The Reinbold & Pfeffer Family Funeral Home of Manitowoc is serving the Pleuss
family.
A special thank you to Pastor Victor Headrick for his many devotions and prayers,
Dr. Mark Herring and Dr. David Satchell and staff of Holy Family Memorial Medical
Center for their care and concern shown to Arno during his illness.
Herald Times Reporter, May 2006


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  • Created by: Kent Salomon
  • Added: Aug 11, 2012
  • Find a Grave Memorial ID:
  • Find a Grave, database and images (https://www.findagrave.com/memorial/95216562/arno_f-pleuss: accessed ), memorial page for Arno F. Pleuss (24 May 1918–16 May 2006), Find a Grave Memorial ID 95216562, citing Evergreen Cemetery, Manitowoc, Manitowoc County, Wisconsin, USA; Maintained by Kent Salomon (contributor 901).