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- Services For Judy Greiner At St. Mary's
Kaukauna Girl Killed in Single Car Highway Accident
Services were held Monday for Miss Judy Ann Greiner, 16, the daughter of Mr. and Mrs. William J. Greiner, 1118 Crooks ave., who died Friday morning as the result of a highway accident.
Miss Greiner's death was attributed to drowning following the one-car accident, according to Coroner Bernard Kemps. He said that the car, owned by Michael Geiger, Rt. 3, Kaukauna, apparently skidded on an icy patch on highway KK about a quarter mile east of highway 55, skidded into a ditch, broke off a sigh, and then flipped into the creek at about 1:45 a.m. Friday. At about 3:10 a.m., Kaukauna police officer Mark McAndrews drove down the highway and noticed the sign laying in the roadway. When he stopped to move the sign, he saw the car half-submerged in Konkapot creek. After he waded into the creek, he found Miss Greiner on the car floor.
Taken to Kaukauna Community Hospital, she was pronounced dead on arrival at 3:30 a.m.
Kemps commended McAndrews for his action in wading into the creek in the dark in his rescue attempt.
Miss Greiner was born January 25, 1958 in Green Bay and had been a resident of Kaukauna most of her life. A student at Kaukauna High School, she was a junior at the time of her death. In addition to her parents, she is survived by three brothers, William, Jr., of Kaukauna, and Rick and jack, both at home; three sisters, MRs. John (Donna) Van De Hey of Appleton and Kim and Kerri, both at home. she is also survived by her grandparents, Mr. and MRs. William Coffey of Appleton , and Mr. and Mrs. Carl Greiner, SR., Rt. 5, Appleton
Funeral services at 10 a.m. Monday took place at St. Mary CAtholic church. The Rev. Charles Fredericks and the Rev. Alfred Hietpas concelebrated the mass. Hietpas was in St. Nicholas cemetery, Freedom. The Greenwood Funeral home handled arrangements.
Pallbearers were Tim, Mike and Joe Greiner, Jim Coffey, Bill Gonnering and Robert Phillips.
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