Lawrence Hildebrandt's Obituary
LAWRENCE “LARRY” F. HILDEBRANDT
WAUPACA, WISCONSIN
FORMERLY OF NEENAH Age 84 passed away on Thursday, June 30, 2005 at Crystal River Nursing & Rehab. Center in Waupaca. He was born October 13, 1920 in Shawano Co.; son of William and Louise (Keller) Hildebrandt. On September 30, 1944, Lawrence married Lorraine Krueger in Neenah, WI. Lawrence grew up in the Clintonville area working at Meggers Dairy. He moved to Neenah in 1946 and worked at Marathon/American Can for 35 years. Belonged to Quarter Century with American Can. In 1986, Lawrence and Lorraine moved to Waupaca where he worked part-time at Noffke Lumber. Over the years he enjoyed spending time with his sons, bowling, fishing, hunting, and model railroading. Larry was proud CEO and chief stockholder of Badger Central Railroad. It made many trips around the room behind the garage. Larry also enjoyed going to the Nutrition Center as a volunteer where he washed pots and pans. He was a member of Immanuel Evangelical Lutheran Church in Waupaca. Lawrence is survived by:
Wife: Lorraine Hildebrandt of Waupaca
Sons: Roger (Virginia) Hildebrandt of Waupaca
Dale (Leah) Hildebrandt of Neenah
Charles (Ann) Hildebrandt of Neenah
Daughter-in-law: Diann Hildebrandt of Neenah
Grandchildren: Tamie Wanty, Twila Hildebrandt, John (Sylvia) Hildebrandt, Jim Hildebrandt, Tonja Hildebrandt, Trixia (David) Grant, Sonja Hildebrandt, Colin (Lynne) Hildebrandt, Greta Hildebrandt, Jared Hildebrandt, Alysa (Marlin) Breaker, Derek Hildebrandt, Jesse Hildebrandt, Stephani Hildebrandt, Travis Hildebrandt, Jason (Coral) Hildebrandt, Kyle Hildebrandt, Kara Jean Hildebrandt, and Brian Hildebrandt.
Fourteen Great-Grandchildren
Two Great-Great Grandchildren
Brothers: Clarence Hildebrandt of Bonduel
Carl Hildebrandt of Cecil
Ray (Twila) Hildebrandt of Bonduel
Sisters: Selma Buettner of Appleton
Dorothy Seering of Bonduel
Jeanette (Alvin) Christ of Gresham
Leila (Willie) Little of Gresham
Also survived by many nieces and nephews. He was preceded in death by his parents, son, Scott Hildebrandt, infant sister, Shirley Hildebrandt, and a brother, Elmer Hildebrandt. A Funeral Service will be on Sunday, July 3, 2005 at 3:00 PM at the Immanuel Evangelical Lutheran Church in Waupaca. Reverend Jeffrey Holtan will officiate. A visitation will be held on Sunday from 1:00 – 3:00 PM at the church. Entombment will be on Tuesday, July 5, 2005 at 2:00 PM at Greenlawn Memorial Park in the Town of Neenah. The Holly Funeral Home of Waupaca is assisting the family with arrangements. HOLLY FUNERAL HOME
526 S. Main Street
Waupaca, WI 54981
www.hollyfuneralhome.com
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