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Bernice Mary Mitchell

Female 1922 - 2003  (80 years)


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  • Name Bernice Mary Mitchell 
    Born 10 Dec 1922  Kaukauna, Outagamie, Wisconsin Find all individuals with events at this location 
    Gender Female 
    Graduation 1940  AHS, Appleton, Wisconsin Find all individuals with events at this location 
    Died 06 May 2003  Milwaukee, Milwaukee Co, Wisconsin Find all individuals with events at this location 
    Buried St Mary Cemetery, Black Creek, Outagamie Co, Wisconsin Find all individuals with events at this location 
    Person ID I68997  Little Chute Genealogy
    Last Modified 13 Dec 2019 

    Father Ulysses Abraham Mitchell,   b. 03 Jun 1895, Kaukauna, Outagamie, Wisconsin Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 28 Sep 1987, Appleton, Outagamie, Wisconsin Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 92 years) 
    Mother Ethel M Verhasselt,   b. 30 May 1891, Mattoon, Shawano Co, Wisconsin Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 04 Oct 1971, Kaukauna, Outagamie, Wisconsin Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 80 years) 
    Married 01 May 1917  Freedom, Outagamie Co, Wisconsin Find all individuals with events at this location 
    Family ID F4057  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

    Family Giles Joseph Rettler,   b. 29 Nov 1915, Black Creek, Outagamie Co, Wisconsin Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 17 Dec 2000, Port Washington, Ozaukee Co, Wisconsin Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 85 years) 
    Married 14 Feb 1941  St Edward Church, Mackville, Wisconsin Find all individuals with events at this location 
    Children 
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     4. Monica Katherine Rettler,   b. 07 Apr 1949, Appleton, Outagamie, Wisconsin Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 06 Mar 2009, Port Washington, Ozaukee Co, Wisconsin Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 59 years)
     5. Living
    Last Modified 21 Jul 2022 
    Family ID F26860  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

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  • Notes 
    • Rettler, Berenice M.
      Port Washington
      Mrs. Berenice Rettler, age 80, passed away Tuesday, May 6, 2003 at St. Mary's Hospice in Milwaukee. She was born December 10, 1922 in Kaukauna, Wisconsin; daughter of the late Ulysses and Ethel Verhasselt Mitchell. On February 18, 1941 she married Giles Rettler at St. Edward's Catholic Church in Mackville, Wisconsin. He preceded her in death in 2000. Mrs. Rettler is a member of St. Peter's Catholic Church in Port Washington. She enjoyed spending time with her family, as well as, sewing, quilting, reading and often frequented the Neiderkorn Library.
      She is survived by her children: Thomas (Chris) of Sheboygan; Mary (David) Putzer of Gainesville, Georgia; Nicholas (Kathy) of Appleton; Monica (Tom) Falk of Port Washington; and Cynthia (Thomas) Birk of Maumee, Ohio. She is further survived by ten grandchildren and five great-grandchildren. She was preceded in death by her only brother Leonard Mitchell in 1974.
      A Mass of Christian Burial will be celebrated by Father Joseph Hass on Thursday, May 8, 2003 at 12PM at St. Peter of Alcantara Catholic Church, 1800 N. Wisconsin St., Port Washington. Burial will take place at St. Mary's Cemetery in Black Creek, Wisconsin. Visitation will be at the church Thursday from 10 AM to 12 PM. Eernisse Funeral Home, Port Washington is assisting the family.
      Online condolences at
      www.eernissefuneralhome.com