Obit: Luchterhand, Delia B. (1915 – 2015)

Contact: stan@wiclarkcountyhistory.org 

Surnames: Luchterhand, Altenburg, Tremelling, Bast, Todhunter, Larkee, Kanitz, Danke, Schoultz, Punke

Source: Marshfield News Herald (Marshfield, WI) 19 Mar 2015

Luchterhand, Delia B. (14 JAN 1915 – 17 MAR 2015)

Delia Bernice Luchterhand, 100, passed away at Wells Nature View, Marshfield on Tuesday, March 17, 2015.

Funeral services will be held at St. Peter Evangelical Lutheran Church in McMillan, WI at 11:00 am Saturday, March 21, 2015, with visitation beginning at 10:00 am. The Rev. Doug Westenberg will officiate. Burial will be in the church cemetery.

Delia was born January 14, 1915 to James and Odelia (Altenburg) Tremelling in Granton, Clark County, WI. She received her education in the Town of Lincoln and the old McKinley High School in Marshfield. On October 20, 1937 she married Ruben Luchterhand at St. Peter Lutheran Church in McMillan, WI with the Pastor Carl Bast officiating. After their marriage, she farmed with her husband in the Town of McMillan until they moved to Marshfield on May 1, 1974.

She was a member of St. Peter Evangelical Lutheran Church, Town of McMillan where she was an officer of the Ladies Aid Society and served as a Sunday School teacher.

She is survived by her children; Mary Ann (Tom) Todhunter, West Bend and Pastor Lyle (Jean) Luchterhand, Hazelhurst, six grandchildren; Daniel (Marisue) Larkee, Lisa (Randal) Kanitz, Pastor Stephen (Heidi) Luchterhand, Pastor Martin (Wendy) Luchterhand, Amy Danke and Sally Schoultz, fifteen great grandchildren, nieces, nephews and friends.

She was preceded in death her parents, husband of 67 years, siblings; Ada Punke, Albert Tremelling and Lyman Tremelling.

Memorials may be made in memory of Delia Luchterhand to St. Peter Evangelical Lutheran Church.

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