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- September 7, 2008
Woldt, Melvin A.
Melvin A. Woldt, 88, Appleton, passed away on Sept. 2, 2008, at Manor Care Nursing Home. He was born on Dec. 26, 1919, son of the late Herman and Hulda (Plamann) Woldt. Melvin served in the Army during World War II and the Korean Conflict. He worked for many years at Fox Tractor as a welder. After retiring, he lived in Boulder Junction during the summer and spent his winters in Florida. Melvin was a very good bowler. He bowled several 300 games and won many bowling trophies. He was an avid bike rider and rode his bicycle about 5,500 miles per year. Melvin also was an excellent fisherman. He especially enjoyed fishing for muskies, and would often catch 10 to 15 each season. He was affectionately known to his family and friends as "Musky Mel".
Melvin is survived by his sister, Anita Berg, Appleton; a brother, Herman (Imelda) Woldt, Little Chute and a special nephew, Ervin Woldt.. He is further survived by a sister-in-law, Martha Woldt, Appleton; a brother-in-law, Ray Wittlin and many nieces and nephews.
Melvin was preceded in death by five brothers, Oscar, Raymond, Gordon, Leslie, and Kenneth; two sisters, Bernice Stein and Lila Wittlin; three sisters-in-law, Bertha, Marge, and Lois; two brothers-in-law, Henry Stein and Peter Berg.
A memorial service for Melvin will be held at 6:30 p.m. on Wednesday, Sept. 10, 2008, at Valley Funeral Home. A gathering of family and friends will be held from 6 p.m. until the hour of service at the funeral home.
The family would like to extend a special thank you to the staff at Manor Care Center for Melvin's wonderful care.
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