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PAGE A5 The Reporter, Thursday, September 1, 2005 NEWS OF RECORD www.fdlreporter.com SETTING IT STRAIGHT The Reporter promptly investigates complaints concerning errors. If you see an error, please call The Reporter at (920) 922-4600 and enter "5" for the newsroom. DEATHNOTICES Clarence C. Weinberger, 78, a resident of Lincoln House, died Wednesday, Aug. 31, 2005, at his residence.

Uecker-Witt Funeral Home is handling arrangements. Dolores F. Knapp, 83, of Fond du Lac, died Wednesday, Aug. 31, 2005, at St. Agnes Hospital.

Funeral arrangements are pending at Twohig Funeral Home, Fond du Lac. MUNICIPAL COURT Lakeside Municipal Court handies ordinance and traffic cases for law enforcement in the villages of North Fond du Lac, Rosendale, Town of Ripon, Brandon, Fairwater and Campbellsport and the City of Fond du Lac. The Reporter's general guideline is to print offenses that result in forfeitures and court costs totaling $200 or more. Kevin S. Schmitz, 117 Fourth $412, one-year license suspension, alcohol assessment, underage drinking (third offense).

John R. Walker, Texas, $708.50, alcohol assessment, eight-month license revocation, operate while intoxicated. Animal lovers invited to Pet Memorial Day All animal lovers are invited to participate in National Pet Memorial Day through a program hosted by Rienzi Cemetery from 11 a.m. to 3 p.m. Sunday, Sept.

11. The program will be held in the Pet Cemetery portion of the cemetery. Visitors should follow the paw prints. The event will include fry, live radio broadcast and speakers. A pet blessing also is scheduled, so visitors are asked to bring their leashed or kenneled pet to the cemetery.

A release of doves will conclude the program. Rienzi Cemetery has had a pet cemetery since 1999 and has become the final resting place for approximately 200 pets including a few K-9 dogs. Tuesday, Sept. 6 To our readers All subscribers will receive a paper on Readers' Guide THE REPORTER www.fdlreporter.com For Home Delivery Service 1-888-996-1919 For Classified Ad Service 1-888-774-7744 A Gannett newspaper. Periodicals postage paid for at Fond du Lac, WI.

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Volume 138, Edition 10 (ISSN: 07497172) OBITUARIES Obituaries are online at www.fdlreporter.com John F. Jack' Nasberg John F. "Jack" Nasberg, 77, of Pueblo West, a former resident of Fond du Lac, died Saturday, Aug. 27, 2005, after a courageous battle with cancer. Jack was born June 19, 1928, in Alpha, the son of John and Wendla "Jenny" Freeman Nasberg.

He married Letha Johnson, and together they had six children. They later divorced. Jack worked on the iron ore boats on the Great lakes for two years as a fireman and an oiler. He served in the U.S. Army in the Korean War as a sergeant in the Army Aviation Engineers.

Jack was a union carpenter and worked as a metal lather until 1970, when he learned refrigeration and opened his own business in Kenosha. He also owned and operated the Copper Kettle Restaurant in Waupaca. He then worked construction, doing drywall. He was a superintendent for Joe Freedman Construction Co. of Philadelphia and then did finish carpentry out of Appleton until his retirement in 1990.

He lived his remaining years in Colorado with his special friend, Mary Ann Masino. They built a house together, for which Jack enjoyed hand crafting ornate woodwork and cabinetry. He enjoyed playing guitar and writing music during his free time. Jack is survived by six children, JoAnne (Gary) Neuman of Waupun, Cynthia Jeffery) Baer of North Dakota, Wendla Wyosnick of Kenosha, John (Janice) Nasberg of Waupaca, Kathleen (Tracy) Wagner of Blue River and Paul (Tina) Nasberg of Neenah; 15 grandchildren; numerous great- his best friend of 15 years, Mary Ann Masino; his sisters, June Lundberg of Iron River, and Dianne Affleck of Omaha, Neb. He was preceded in death by his parents; three sisters, Dora La Count, Eva Sanderco*ck and Ferne Svland; and his grandchildren, Joshua and Jennifer Enders.

Services: Friends are welcome to attend a memorial service honoring Jack being held at 11 a.m. on Saturday, Sept. 17, 2005, at Westgor Funeral Home, Neenah, with the Rev. Harry Shields officiating. Interment will follow at Iron Mountain Cemetery Park, Iron Mountain, Michigan.

The Reporter Fond du Lac, Wis. Sept. Eldora S. Kuehl Eldora S. Kuehl, 89, of Watertown, died Tuesday morning, Aug.

30, 2005, at Watertown Memorial Hospital. She was born Feb. 24, 1916, in the Town of Hustisford, the daughter of Alex Brendemuehl and Ella (nee) Lietzke. On April 1 24, 1932, she was married to Elmer L. Kuehl at Bethany Lutheran Church in Hustisford.

Eldora and her husband had farmed in Lebanon. They had also owned and operated Kuehl Implement and several taverns in Lebanon and Watertown. Eldora was a member of St. Peter's Lutheran Church in Lebanon and its Ladies Aid. She had also been a member of the Watertown Senior Center, AARP, the Tavern League and the Watertown Boat Club.

She enjoyed playing cards and bingo, and she loved spending time with her kids. Survivors include one daughter, Marjorie (Harold) Baumann of Watertown; four sons, David (Joann) Kuehl of Shawano, Wilfred Kuehl of Watertown, Harry (Jaclyn) Kuehl of Fond du Lac and James (Barbara) Kuehl of Watertown; 22 grandchildren; 44 great-grandchildren; eight great-great-grandchildren; a sister, Mildred Frederick of Watertown; and a brother, Willard Brendemuehl of Hustisford. She is further survived by nieces, nephews, and other relatives and friends. She was preceded in death by her parents; her husband, Elmer Kuehl on Aug. 11, 2001; two sisters, Lorraine Nehls and Gladys Strook; and a daughter-in-law, Shirley Kuehl.

Services: The funeral service will be held at 2 p.m. on Saturday, Sept. 3, 2005, at St. Peter's Lutheran Church in Lebanon. The Rev.

Charles Werth will officiate, and burial will be at St. Peter's Lutheran Cemetery in Lebanon. Visitation: Visitation will be from 11 a.m. until the time of the service on Saturday, Sept. 3, 2005, at the church.

Memorials may be directed to St. Peter's Lutheran Church in Lebanon or to the charity of one's choice. Hafemeister Funeral Home in Watertown is in charge of arrangements. The Reporter Fond du Lac, Wis. Sept.

Richard C. Christian Richard C. Christian, 91, of 725 Green Bay Drive, Mayville, died Tuesday, Aug. 30, 2005, at St. Luke's Medical Center, Milwaukee.

He was born Feb. 22, 1914, in the Town of Theresa, the son of Edwin H. and Martha Thews Christian. On June 15, 1940, he was married to Eva Jahn at St. Stephen's Ev.

Lutheran Church, Horicon. Mr. Christian was a graduate of Concordia University, Springfield, Ill. He was employed at John Deere, Horicon for five years, and then was in the automobile service business for 13. years in Horicon.

In 1959, he was appointed City Clerk, Treasurer and Assessor for the City of Horicon, where he served for 15 years, retiring in 1974. Mr. Christian and his wife, Eva, managed the operation of Golf View Terrace Apartments in Mayville from 1976 to 2002. He was a member of St. John Ev.

Lutheran Church, Mayville, where he served on the Board of Elders and Board of Finance. He was a former member of St. Stephen Ev. Lutheran Church, Horicon, a charter member of the Horicon Kiwanis Club and a lifetime member of Horicon Rod Gun Club. Mr.

Christian served the City of Mayville on the local committee from 1987 to 2003. Survivors include his wife, Eva; his children, Larry (Diane) Christian of Franklin, Richard J. Christian of Mayville, and John (Cheryl) Christian of Horicon, his sisters, Lucille Troller of Hartford, Marcella Streblow of Fond du Lac, and Gertrude (Martin) Keup of Theresa, and three sisters Evelyn Christian of Iron Ridge, Marcella Christian of Mayville, and Pearl Christian of Mayville, eight grandchildren; and two grandchildren. He is further survived by nieces, nephews, and other relatives and friends. He was preceded in death by his parents; three brothers, Gilmer, Carl and Melvin; two brothers-in-law, Joe Streblow and Erwin Troller; and one grandson, Ty Christian.

Services: The funeral service will be held at noon on Friday, Sept. 2, 2005, at St. John Ev. Lutheran Church, Mayville. The Rev.

Edward Blonski and the Rev. James Mallmann will officiate, and burial will be at St. John Cemetery, Mayville, Wis. Visitation: Visitation will be held from 10 a.m. until noon he on Friday, Sept.

2, 2005, at the church. Koepsell Funeral Home, Mayville, is serving the family. The Reporter Fond du Lac, Wis. Sept. 1,2005 www.fdlreporter.com com So many choices.

ROAD WORK The Reporter photo by Patrick Flood The lower portion of this aerial photo taken last week shows the Highway 151 curve at County Trunk southwest of Fond du Lac, that will be the site of construction of a $7.78 million cloverleaf interchange beginning Sept. 8. The top part of the photo shows that section of the Highway 151 Bypass that opens to traffic today. Construction crews will soon be working on the cloverleaf and building that section of the Bypass between Highway 175 and Highway D. State officials say the entire Bypass should be completed by the fall of 2007.

Work to begin on County interchange THE REPORTER STAFF The $7.78 million construc- County Trunk is located tion of a cloverleaf at the exist- about four miles southwest of Work on the next project in the Highway 151 reconstruc- 151 and County Trunk Dis Fond du Lac. ing at-grade crossing of Hightion between Fond du Lac and way Highway 151 will remain expected to take one year, acWaupun will begin Thursday, cording to the Wisconsin De- open to traffic during construcSept. 8. partment of Transportation. tion.

TRAFFICACCIDENTS Kewaskum man hurt in Youth Camp Road crash A Kewaskum man was injured Tuesday night when his eastbound truck crossed the center line on Youth Camp Road in the town of Auburn and overturned. Fond du Lac County Sheriff's Department Lt. Bill Tadych said that at about 10:15 p.m., a truck driven by David Mellenthin, 39, struck a power box, crossed over a driveway and struck a rock. The impact with the rock sent Mellenthin's truck airborne, knocking off the top of a tree. The truck eventually came to a rest upside down.

Mellenthin was transported to an area hospital for medical treatment. The Reporter was unable to identify which hospital. Driver, 17, injured while trying to avoid deer A Brandon teenager said the car she was TC in driving the left County Trunk town Springvale after she swerved to avoid hitting a deer. Amanda Smit, 17, was treated and released from St. Agnes Hospital on Aug.

26, said Terri St. Lawrence, a hospital spokesperson. According to an accident re- port, at about 8 a.m., Smit was traveling on County TC when she overcorrected. The car entered a ditch and traveled over an embankment. The accident occurred just east of County Trunk M.

Bicyclist, 13, injured in Marr Street collision A 13-year-old Fond du Lac girl was transported to St. Agnes Hospital for injuries she suffered when she was struck by a car. Becky Martin, 118 Brush was treated and released from the hospital on Aug. 29. At about 6:30 p.m., Martin was riding her bicycle south on Marr Street when she was involved in a collision with a car at the corner of Fourth Street.

Michael Scheer, 885 Bishop Court, said he looked left, into oncoming traffic, and did not see Martin heading the wrong direction on the one-way street, according to an accident report. Brandon girl, 16, ejected when vehicle flips A 16-year-old Brandon girl was ejected from a car after it flipped end over end in the eastern ditch of Center Road in the town of Springvale. Danielle Rank was transport- Trash pickup changes for Labor Day on Monday, Sept. 5, refuse collection in the City of Fond du Lac for Monday will be picked up on Tuesday, Sept. 6, along with the regular Tuesday col- have their refuse out by 5 a.m.

Tuesday, said Steve Kees, operations director for the Fond du Lac Public Works Department. THE REPORTER STAFF lection. Labor Day holiday Residents are to reminded With the Garden Mums Late Summer Planting also Asters Pansies Hounsell's OPEN A 7 WEEK! DAYS Fond du Lac: N7308 D- 922-1257 8 to 8 Ripon: Hay 23 6 51 320-748-2360 ed Aug. 29 to St. Agnes Hospital where she was treated released.

According to the accident report, at about 6 p.m., Danielle was heading south at about 60 miles per hour. She failed to negotiate a curve and overcorrected. The car slid into the ditch, the report said. After the car flipped, it came to a rest in a driveway at 102 Center Road, just south of Highway 23. She was not wearing a seat belt, according to the accident report.

Two drivers injured in Highway 149 collision A St. Cloud man said he did not see an oncoming car as he attempted to make a left turn on Highway 149 in front of the car. Stanley Klapperich, 56, was eastbound at about 5:30 p.m. Aug. 29 and turned into the westbound lane.

According to the accident report, Cortney Grosskreutz, 22, of Chilton, struck Klapperich's car headon. Both drivers were transported to an area hospital. The Reporter was unable to determine which hospital. Grosskreutz was not wearing a seat belt, according to the accident report. cars.com Add To Your beauty Home This Fall Wood's FLORAL 36 N.

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