Obit: Mauch, George T. (1895 - 1991)

Transcriber: Robert Lipprandt
bob@wiclarkcountyhistory.org 

Surnames: Bromley, Grlenhaver, Jensen, Mauch

----Source: The Star News (Medford, WI) 2/14/1991

Mauch, George T. (8 NOV 1895 - 5 FEB 1991)

George T. Mauch, age 95, died on Tuesday, February 5, 1991 at Maplewood Nursing Home in Sauk City.

He was born in Appleton on November 8, 1895, the son of the late August and Magdalen (Grlenhaver) Mauch.

He enlisted in the Army In 1918, and was a combat veteran of World War I. He received a commendation from the French Government for having fought in France during the war. He married Jessie Bromley on May 13, 1933.

Mr. Mauch was a rural mail carrier from 1926 until 1961 In the Sheldon and Jump River areas. He moved to Sauk City In 1975. Mr. Mauch was a member of the Retired Letter Carriers Association, the Sauk Prairie American Legion, the Sheldon American Legion, the Jump River V.F.W., the Baraboo World War I Circus Barracks, and the A.A.R.P.

Survivors include his wife, Jessie; three sons, Rodney (Dolores) of Milwaukee, Bartley (Margaret) of Prairie du Sac, and D. Bruce (Gall) of Chelsea, Massachusetts; a daughter, Myrna Mauch D.C. of Holmen; seven grandchildren, Paul, Gary, Debra, Grant, Gregory, Geoffrey, and Gretchen; several nieces and nephews; and two cousins.

He was preceded in death by a step-sister, Lillian Jensen.

Funeral services will be held at the Jump River Community Center at 1:30 p.m. on Friday, February 8, 1991 with Dr. Paul Nagel officiating. Burial will be In the Mt. Nebo Cemetery near Jump River.

Friends may call from 5:00 until 8:00 p.m. on Thursday, February 7, 1991 at Gnewikow-Hooverson Funeral Home, in Sauk City.