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Jacob P. Knauf

Jacob P. Knauf

Male 1937 - 2015  (78 years)

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  • Name Jacob P. Knauf  [1
    Birth 6 Jun 1937  Marathon, Marathon County, Wisconsin, USA Find all individuals with events at this location  [1
    Gender Male 
    Naturalization Citizenship: American Citizen  [1
    Occupation Farmer - Old Knauf Farm, south of Marathon, Marathon County, Wisconsin, USA 
    Residence 1940  Marathon, Marathon County, Wisconsin, USA Find all individuals with events at this location  [1
    StreetAddress: Old Mossine Marathon Road; 2 Age: 2; AttendedSchool: No; EnumerationDistrict: 37-36; Single MaritalStatus: Single; Daughter RelationToHead: Daughter 
    Death 31 Dec 2015  Wausau, Marathon County, Wisconsin, USA Find all individuals with events at this location 
    • Aspirus Wausau Hospital
    Siblings 2 brothers and 4 sisters 
    Person ID I7144  Descendants of Christmann Rittger
    Last Modified 17 Mar 2024 

    Father IV Jacob William Knauf,   b. 18 Jan 1906, Marathon, Marathon County, Wisconsin, USA Find all individuals with events at this locationd. 5 Nov 1987, Marathon, Marathon County, Wisconsin, USA Find all individuals with events at this location (Age 81 years) 
    Relationship natural 
    Mother Marie Ritger,   b. 24 Jul 1910, Marathon, Marathon County, Wisconsin, USA Find all individuals with events at this locationd. 10 Nov 1965, Wausau, Marathon County, Wisconsin, USA Find all individuals with events at this location (Age 55 years) 
    Relationship natural 
    Marriage 15 Jun 1932  Marathon, Marathon County, Wisconsin, USA Find all individuals with events at this location  [2
    Family ID F2393  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

  • Event Map
    Link to Google MapsBirth - 6 Jun 1937 - Marathon, Marathon County, Wisconsin, USA Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsResidence - StreetAddress: Old Mossine Marathon Road; 2 Age: 2; AttendedSchool: No; EnumerationDistrict: 37-36; Single MaritalStatus: Single; Daughter RelationToHead: Daughter - 1940 - Marathon, Marathon County, Wisconsin, USA Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsDeath - 31 Dec 2015 - Wausau, Marathon County, Wisconsin, USA Link to Google Earth
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    Pin Legend  : Address       : Location       : City/Town       : County/Shire       : State/Province       : Country       : Not Set

  • Notes 
    • Obituary
      Jack P. Knauf, 78, Marathon, died Thursday December 31, 2015 at Aspirus Wausau Hospital.

      He was born June 6, 1937, in Marathon, son of the late Jacob and Marie (Ritger) Knauf. Prior to his retirement, Jack was a dairy farmer his entire working life. Jack was a longtime volunteer at Wausau Manor Nursing Home. Jack was a member of St. Mary Catholic Church, Marathon and the Catholic Order of Foresters. He enjoyed driving his Model A for area weddings, loved playing cards, his card club, bowling and snowmobiling. His many nieces and nephews will remember him as a great uncle.

      Survivors include his siblings, LeRoy (DeLoris) Knauf, Marathon, Mary Schumacher, Marathon, Betty (Ken) Ahrens, Marathon, Rita (Bill) Lemmer, Edgar, Jean (Ken) Dirks, Tomahawk, Bill (Jean) Knauf, Marathon, along with many nieces, nephews, great nieces and great nephews, other relatives and friends.

      Besides his parents, he was preceded in death by a brother-in-law, Harold Schumacher.

      The Funeral Mass will be celebrated at 11:30 a.m. Monday January 4, 2016 at St. Mary Catholic Church, Marathon. Rev. Msgr. Joseph Diermeier will preside. Burial will be in the parish cemetery. Friends may call on Monday from 9:00 a.m. until the time of services at the church. In lieu of flowers, memorials may be directed to St. Mary Parish, Marathon.

      Pallbearers for the funeral will be, Jeff Dirks, David Schumacher, Tim Knauf, Paul Jaglinski, Tim Studinger and Marshall Jacobs.

      The family wishes to express their sincere appreciation to Wausau Manor Nursing Home, Copperleaf Assisted Living and Aspirus Comfort Care and Hospice Services for care given to Jack.

      Peterson/Kraemer Funeral Home, Marathon, is in charge of arrangements. Online condolences may be expressed at www.petersonkraemer.com
      - See more at: http://www.petersonkraemer.com/obituary/Jack-P.-Knauf/Marathon-WI/1575434#sthash.hpLgMHrO.dpuf
      The obituary is at the following link: http://www.petersonkraemer.com/obituary/Jack-P.-Knauf/Marathon-WI/1575434

      Funeral : Monday January 4 at St. Mary Catholic Church in Marathon with visitation from 9 am until the 11:30 am Mass.

  • Sources 
    1. [S326] Ancestry.com, 1940 United States Federal Census, (Name: Ancestry.com Operations, Inc.; Location: Provo, UT, USA; Date: 2012;), Year: 1940; Census Place: Marathon, Marathon, Wisconsin; Roll: m-t0627-04496; Page: 6A; Enumeration District: 37-36.
      Record for Marie Knauf
      https://search.ancestry.com/cgi-bin/sse.dll?db=2442&h=76116559&indiv=try
      1940 United States Federal Census - Marie Ritger
      1940 United States Federal Census - Marie Ritger


    2. [S110] Jay Scott German, German - Ambrowiak Family Tree, (Name: GermanAmbrowiak.FTW;).
      Date of Import: 14 Jan 2005



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