Herman Mursau  

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Oconto County Reporter  

 
 

Herman Mursau, 85, a former Coleman resident died Saturday September 30, 2000 at Whispering Oaks Care Center, Peshtigo.

The son of Charles and Martha (Cudnohufsky) Mursau was born March 19, 1915 in the town of Brazeau. He was married to the former Irene V Rosner on December 29, 1936 at the Section Eight Baptist Church, Pound. She preceded him in death on Aprl 2, 1994. Herman operated a farm in the town of Pound from 1937-1980 and then worked at Unit Structures for 14 years. He also was employed for Country Gardens, Coleman for two years and then for the town of Pound from 1981-1996 as a landfill attendant. Herman was a member of the Marinette Pork Producers for 22 years and a member of the Wisconsin Pork Assoc. for 15 years where he served 11 years as Director. He was a member of the Section Eight Baptist Church, Pound since 1934 where he served as Trustee, Deacon, and Usher

Surviving are four children, Beverly (Norman) Hagenau, of Mukwonago, Kenneth (Joan) Mursau, of Pound, Gary (Judy) Mursau, of Coleman, and Vicki (Tom) Pecor, of Oconto; 11 grandchildren; seven great-grandchildren; two brothers, Gust (Esther) Mursau, of Crivitz, John (Dorothy) Mursau, of Pound, and one sister, Alice Boyd, of Pound. Besides his wife he was preceded in death by his parents, one sister, Agnes Bieber and a grandson Matthew Mursau.

Friends called on Monday at Rhodes-Charapata Funeral Home, Coleman, where a prayer service was held. Funeral service was conducted 11 a.m. Tuesday at Section Eight Baptist, Pound. Rev. Ronald Hoffman officiated with burial in the First Baptist Cemetery, Pound.


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