Obit: Baltus, David John (1966 - 1996)

Contact: Stan Schwarze

Surnames: BALTUS SCHAETZ ZARNKE MULNIX

----Source: Tribune-Record-Gleaner 01/17/1996

DAVID BALTUS

David John Baltus, 30, Dallas, Texas, formerly of Greenwood, Clark County, and Auburndale, died Tuesday, Jan. 9, 1996, at his home.

Funeral services were held at 11 a.m. on Saturday, Jan. 13, 1996, at Holy Family Catholic Church, Willard. Father Joseph Follmar officiated. Burial was in Holy Family Cemetery.

Pallbearers were Mike Haas, Bob Baltus, Bill Liegel, Mark Zarnke, Chuck Kieffer and Francis Baltus.

David John Baltus was born on July 8, 1966, in Neillsville, to Lyle Benjamin and Mary Ann (nee Schaetz) Baltus. He received his education at Greenwood Elementary School, graduated from Auburndale High School and received an Engineering Degree at UW-Platteville.

He served in the National Guard for 5 years. He was employed as an engineer for Texas Instruments in Dallas, Texas, for the past eight years.

Survivors include his mother, Mary Ann Baltus, Willard five sisters, JoAnn (Mark) Zarnke, Rockford, Ill. Kathy Baltus, Wilmington, Del. Judy Baltus, Stoughton Karen Baltus, Cross Plains and Barb Mulnix, Madison one brother, Bob Baltus, Willard seven nieces one nephew aunts, uncles, other relatives and friends.

He was preceded in death by his father.

Rinka Funeral Home assisted the family with arrangements.