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Eleanor Mildred Ketterhagen
Born : 16 Dec 1905
Burlington, WI
Died : 27 Nov 1996
Burlington, WI
Age:90y 11m 11d
Father :
unknown
Mother :
unknown
Married :
Ancestors of Leon Richter Descendants of Leon Richter Leon Richter (1907-1975)
on 20 Aug 1930
in St. Charles, Burlington, WI
Children :
Ancestors of Gerald Richter Descendants of Gerald Richter Gerald Richter (1932-2009)
Ancestors of Carol Richter Carol Richter (1936-1992)
Record Owner : rudy.r
Rel. to Owner : None
Database ID : 3887
Date Created : 06 Oct 2018
Last Updated : 17 Dec 2018

Date : 02 Dec 1996
Location : St. Charles Cemetery, Burlington, WI

Eleanor M. Richter
BURLINGTON

 

Eleanor M. Richter, 90, passed away in Burlington Memorial Hospital on Wednesday, November 27, 1996.

She was born in Burlington on December 16, 1905 to Albert and Minnie (nee: Jacobs) Ketterhagen. She spent her early 1ife in the Town of Wheatland and had been a lifetime resident of the Burlington area. On August 20, 1930, in St. Charles Church in Burlington, she was united in marriage to Leon Richter, who preceded her in death on November 17, 1975.

Eleanor received her education at St. Charles Grade School, Burlington High School and Union Grove Normal School. She was a Teacher and then a Homemaker. She was a lifelong member of St. Charles Catholic Church, a member and past President of Daughters of Isabella, a member of St. Ann's Society, and a member of Federated Burlington Women's Club. She was the Financial Secretary of Lady Forresters for 20 years. She was also a member of Burlington Hospital Auxiliary.

She is survived by one son, Gerald (Janice) Richter of Burlington; five grandchildren, Neal (Ann) Richter of Appleton, Jeffrey (Julie) Richter of Waukesha, Brian (Wendy) Richter of Gurnee, Ill., Nancy (John) Schmidt of Oak Creek, and Laurie (Chris) Miller of Burlington; 13 great-grandchildren; one sister, Norma McFarlane of East Troy; two sisters-in-law, Lucille Richter of New Munster and Dorothy Ketterhagen of West Bend; nieces, nephews, other relatives, and friends. She was preceded in death by her husband; one daughter, Carol Richter; her parents; four brothers, Leroy, Arthur, Werner, and Dr. A.J. Ketterhagen; two brothers-in-law, Bert Richter and Don McFarlane; three sisters-in-law, Lollie, Metta, and Margaret Ketterhagen.

Funeral services will be held at St. Charles Catholic Church on Monday, December 2, 1996, at 7:30 p.m. with Rev. Michael Benham officiating. Interment Will be at St. Charles Cemetery. Friends may call at the Schuette-Daniels Funeral Home on Monday from 4 until 7 p.m. Memorials suggested to St. Charles Catholic Church.
 
Racine Journal Times - Nov 30, 1996

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Source - St. Mary's, Burlington, WI, Vol 3 - Baptism Records; 1903-1920; Image 54/866

Eleanor Ketterhagen - line 51

George Koldeway - line 61

Mary Uhlenhake - line 66

Source - Year: 1910; Census Place: Burlington, Racine, Wisconsin; Roll: T624_1734; Page: 5B; Enumeration District: 0057; FHL microfilm: 1375747

Clara Siehoff - line 51

Eleanor Ketterhagen - line 58

John Tenhagen - line 83

Robert Warren - line 89

Source - Year: 1920; Census Place: Burlington, Racine, Wisconsin; Roll: T625_2011; Page: 4B; Enumeration District: 35; Image: 647.

Dorothy Elbert - line 30

Eleanor Ketterhagen - line 35

Ted Stang - line 38

Source - Year: 1930; Census Place: Burlington, Racine, Wisconsin; Roll: 2606; Page: 2A; Enumeration District: 0002; Image: 789.0; FHL microfilm: 2342340

Elizabeth Vanderwerff - line 20

Leon Richter - line 26

Source - Year: 1940; Census Place: Burlington, Racine, Wisconsin; Roll: m-t0627-04515; Page: 18A; Enumeration District: 51-3

Eleanor M. Richter
BURLINGTON

Eleanor M. Richter, 90, passed away in Burlington Memorial Hospital on Wednesday, November 27, 1996.

She was born in Burlington on December 16, 1905 to Albert and Minnie (nee: Jacobs) Ketterhagen. She spent her early 1ife in the Town of Wheatland and had been a lifetime resident of the Burlington area. On August 20, 1930, in St. Charles Church in Burlington, she was united in marriage to Leon Richter, who preceded her in death on November 17, 1975.

Eleanor received her education at St. Charles Grade School, Burlington High School and Union Grove Normal School. She was a Teacher and then a Homemaker. She was a lifelong member of St. Charles Catholic Church, a member and past President of Daughters of Isabella, a member of St. Ann's Society, and a member of Federated Burlington Women's Club. She was the Financial Secretary of Lady Forresters for 20 years. She was also a member of Burlington Hospital Auxiliary.

She is survived by one son, Gerald (Janice) Richter of Burlington; five grandchildren, Neal (Ann) Richter of Appleton, Jeffrey (Julie) Richter of Waukesha, Brian (Wendy) Richter of Gurnee, Ill., Nancy (John) Schmidt of Oak Creek, and Laurie (Chris) Miller of Burlington; 13 great-grandchildren; one sister, Norma McFarlane of East Troy; two sisters-in-law, Lucille Richter of New Munster and Dorothy Ketterhagen of West Bend; nieces, nephews, other relatives, and friends. She was preceded in death by her husband; one daughter, Carol Richter; her parents; four brothers, Leroy, Arthur, Werner, and Dr. A.J. Ketterhagen; two brothers-in-law, Bert Richter and Don McFarlane; three sisters-in-law, Lollie, Metta, and Margaret Ketterhagen.

Funeral services will be held at St. Charles Catholic Church on Monday, December 2, 1996, at 7:30 p.m. with Rev. Michael Benham officiating. Interment Will be at St. Charles Cemetery. Friends may call at the Schuette-Daniels Funeral Home on Monday from 4 until 7 p.m. Memorials suggested to St. Charles Catholic Church.

Source - Racine Journal Times - Nov 30, 1996

Dec 16
1905
Birth
Birth of Eleanor Ketterhagen
Apr
1910
Age 4
Lived in Burlington, Racine, Wisconsin (Census)
Jan
1920
Age 14
Lived in Burlington, Racine, Wisconsin (Census)
Apr
1930
Age 24
Lived in Burlington, Racine, Wisconsin (Census)
Aug 20
1930
Age 24
Married to Leon Richter
Mar 12
1932
Age 26
Birth of child, Gerald Richter
Aug 14
1936
Age 30
Birth of child, Carol Richter
Apr
1940
Age 34
Lived in Burlington, Racine, Wisconsin (Census)
Nov 17
1975
Age 69
Death of spouse, Leon Richter
Oct 18
1992
Age 86
Death of child, Carol Richter
Nov 27
1996
Age 90
Death of Eleanor Ketterhagen


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