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- Martha B. Pingel, age 88, Wittenberg, died Saturday, September 30, 1978 at Americana Health Care Center, Appleton.
She was born December 3, 1889 in Clintonville, the daughter of the late Lewis and Helena (Schulz) Kraut.
On November 3, 1909 Martha was united in marriage to William Pingel in Clintonville. He preceded her in death on February 4, 1965.
Survivors include six sons, William (Martha) Pingel, Birnamwood, Roy (Marie) Pingel, Bowler, Harold PIngel, Shawano, Martin Pingel, Bowler, Wilfred Pingel, Shawano and Rhynold Pingel, Fremont; nine daughters, Norma Tennie, Greenville, Irene (Allan) Jensen, Wittenberg, Marion Griesbach, Shawano, Laverna (Richard) Lemke, Appleton, Arline (Alison) Rosemeyer, California, Helen (Earl) Oestreich, Neenah, Jeanette (Hans) Piel, Milwaukee, Jean (Dale) Tenner, Black River Falls and Ardis Engelein, Galesville; one brother, Robert Kraut, Clintonville; 68 grandchildren, 91 great-grandchildren and one great-great-grandchild.
In addition to her husband and parents, Martha was preceded in death by a great-granddaughter, Paula Pingel and a granddaughter, JoAnne Jensen.
Funeral services were held October 3, 1978 in St. Paul Lutheran Church, Bowler. The Rev. Michael Ernst officiated. Interment was in Evergreen Cemetery, town of Almon.
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1889 - 1978 (88 years)