William A. Schmahl, 50, of 297 Lexington St., Fond du Lac, died there Thursday evening at St. Agnes Hospital after a lengthy illness.
Born Jan. 16, 1925 in Chilton, a son of the late Peter and Anna Frank Schmahl Sr., he served with the U.S. Army in Japan and the Philippines for three years during World War II.
On June 8, 1949 he married Alma Horst in Chilton. The couple lived out of state until moving to Fond du Lac in 1965. Schmahl was branch controller of Mercury Marine in Fond du Lac. He was a member of the Hope Lutheran Church, Fond du Lac, its mens’ club and the church choir.
Survivors are his widow; two daughters, Mrs. Charles (Margaret) Tubman of Oshkosh, and Miss Linda Schmahl at home; four brothers, Peter Jr., Henry and Richard, all of Chilton; and George of Cocoa, Fla.; four sisters, Mrs. Lloyd Baumann and Mrs. Richard Kemerling, both of Elgin, Ill., Mrs. Earl Helmke of Grinnel, Iowa and Mrs. Robert Kleinschmidt of Saginaw, Michigan.
Two sisters and a brother preceded him in death.
Funeral services were at Hope Lutheran Church in Fond du Lac. The Rev. Willard S. Hanser, pastor, officiated. Cremation followed.
Chilton Times Journal – July 3, 1975
Born Jan. 16, 1925 in Chilton, a son of the late Peter and Anna Frank Schmahl Sr., he served with the U.S. Army in Japan and the Philippines for three years during World War II.
On June 8, 1949 he married Alma Horst in Chilton. The couple lived out of state until moving to Fond du Lac in 1965. Schmahl was branch controller of Mercury Marine in Fond du Lac. He was a member of the Hope Lutheran Church, Fond du Lac, its mens’ club and the church choir.
Survivors are his widow; two daughters, Mrs. Charles (Margaret) Tubman of Oshkosh, and Miss Linda Schmahl at home; four brothers, Peter Jr., Henry and Richard, all of Chilton; and George of Cocoa, Fla.; four sisters, Mrs. Lloyd Baumann and Mrs. Richard Kemerling, both of Elgin, Ill., Mrs. Earl Helmke of Grinnel, Iowa and Mrs. Robert Kleinschmidt of Saginaw, Michigan.
Two sisters and a brother preceded him in death.
Funeral services were at Hope Lutheran Church in Fond du Lac. The Rev. Willard S. Hanser, pastor, officiated. Cremation followed.
Chilton Times Journal – July 3, 1975
William A. Schmahl, 50, of 297 Lexington St., Fond du Lac, died there Thursday evening at St. Agnes Hospital after a lengthy illness.
Born Jan. 16, 1925 in Chilton, a son of the late Peter and Anna Frank Schmahl Sr., he served with the U.S. Army in Japan and the Philippines for three years during World War II.
On June 8, 1949 he married Alma Horst in Chilton. The couple lived out of state until moving to Fond du Lac in 1965. Schmahl was branch controller of Mercury Marine in Fond du Lac. He was a member of the Hope Lutheran Church, Fond du Lac, its mens’ club and the church choir.
Survivors are his widow; two daughters, Mrs. Charles (Margaret) Tubman of Oshkosh, and Miss Linda Schmahl at home; four brothers, Peter Jr., Henry and Richard, all of Chilton; and George of Cocoa, Fla.; four sisters, Mrs. Lloyd Baumann and Mrs. Richard Kemerling, both of Elgin, Ill., Mrs. Earl Helmke of Grinnel, Iowa and Mrs. Robert Kleinschmidt of Saginaw, Michigan.
Two sisters and a brother preceded him in death.
Funeral services were at Hope Lutheran Church in Fond du Lac. The Rev. Willard S. Hanser, pastor, officiated. Cremation followed.
Chilton Times Journal – July 3, 1975
Born Jan. 16, 1925 in Chilton, a son of the late Peter and Anna Frank Schmahl Sr., he served with the U.S. Army in Japan and the Philippines for three years during World War II.
On June 8, 1949 he married Alma Horst in Chilton. The couple lived out of state until moving to Fond du Lac in 1965. Schmahl was branch controller of Mercury Marine in Fond du Lac. He was a member of the Hope Lutheran Church, Fond du Lac, its mens’ club and the church choir.
Survivors are his widow; two daughters, Mrs. Charles (Margaret) Tubman of Oshkosh, and Miss Linda Schmahl at home; four brothers, Peter Jr., Henry and Richard, all of Chilton; and George of Cocoa, Fla.; four sisters, Mrs. Lloyd Baumann and Mrs. Richard Kemerling, both of Elgin, Ill., Mrs. Earl Helmke of Grinnel, Iowa and Mrs. Robert Kleinschmidt of Saginaw, Michigan.
Two sisters and a brother preceded him in death.
Funeral services were at Hope Lutheran Church in Fond du Lac. The Rev. Willard S. Hanser, pastor, officiated. Cremation followed.
Chilton Times Journal – July 3, 1975
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