and Sugar Camp and Clearwater lake
1923 - 2016 (93 years)
| 1. | Lorbetske, Emmy was born on 31 Jan 1923 in Kronewetter, Marathon, Wisconsin, USA (daughter of Lorbetske, Frank and Dallman, Amelia); died on 7 Feb 2016 in Portage county, Wisconsin, USA; was buried in Rothschild, Marathon, Wisconsin, USA. Other Events:
Notes: Emmy Pigeon, age 93, of Portage, died on Sunday, February 7, 2016 at Tivoli in Portage, surrounded by love from her family both near and far. She lived a long and wonderful life. Emmy was born on January 31, 1923 in Kronewetter, Marathon Co., Wisconsin, to Frank and Amelia (Dallman) Lorbetske (Lorbiecki). She married Joseph Pigeon October 4, 1947 at St. James Catholic Church in Wausau, WI, with a reception at the Rib Mt. Ski Chalet. Emmy and Joe lived in Weston, WI most of their 68 years of marriage. They recently moved to an apartment in Portage to be near their three daughters.Emmy had a strong bond with her large family, spending many happy hours and days in Weston, Sugar Camp, and Milwaukee. She developed an interest in her family history, which included a trip to Poland. She spent time researching her ancestry by writing to distant cousins and researching records from churches, courthouses and cemeteries. She wrote a book, "In a New Country" for her family, so they would know and appreciate their heritage.She was preceded in death by her parents, brothers, Carl, Anton, Raymond, and Harry Lorbetske; her sisters, Bertha DeLonay, Clara Nehring, Lucille DeLonay, Tillie Philipp, Rose Stefonek, Pauline Kunda, Earlyne Connolly, and two infant sisters, Mary and Ann.She is survived by her loving husband, Joseph Pigeon; four children, Cathy Brunt (John) of Portage, Joseph M. Pigeon (Theresa) of Schofield, Amy Bedessem (Jon) and Pam Jenkins (Bob), both of Portage; seven grandchildren, Jonathon Brunt (Sandra), Autumn Pease (Joe), Brianna (Erickson) and Amanda Bedessem, Eric, Ryan, and Brent Jenkins; five great-grandchildren, Emerson, Emerald, and Lane Pease, Tristan and Sophia Brunt. Emmy was excited to hear the news from Brianna that there would be another great-grandchild in August. She is also survived by her loving sister, Evelyn Wendorf, and her special and dear twin sister Elly Eckert, both of Hartford, WI; her godchildren, Vern Stefonek, Greg Eckert, Gail Maney and Suzanne Lawrence; and also her wonderful nieces and nephews.Mass of Christian Burial and visitation will be at St. Therese Catholic Church, Rothschild, WI, at a date yet to be determined. Inurnment will be private at The Gate of Heaven Cemetery, Kronewetter. |
| 2. | Lorbetske, Frank was born on 23 Mar 1884 in Polonia, Portage, Wisconsin, USA (son of Lorbiecki, Anton Jr and Sztenka, Catherine); died on 15 Sep 1971 in Schofield, Marathon, Wisconsin, USA; was buried in Rothschild, Marathon, Wisconsin, USA. Other Events:
Frank married Dallman, Amelia. Amelia was born on 14 Oct 1888 in Bevent, Marathon, Wisconsin, USA; died on 1 Feb 1980 in Schofield, Marathon, Wisconsin, USA; was buried in Rothschild, Marathon, Wisconsin, USA. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart] |
| 3. | Dallman, Amelia was born on 14 Oct 1888 in Bevent, Marathon, Wisconsin, USA; died on 1 Feb 1980 in Schofield, Marathon, Wisconsin, USA; was buried in Rothschild, Marathon, Wisconsin, USA. Other Events:
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| 4. | Lorbiecki, Anton Jr was born on 13 Feb 1852 in Lippusch, Berent, West Prussia, Prussia; died on 28 Jun 1897 in Bevent, Marathon, Wisconsin, USA. Other Events:
Anton married Sztenka, Catherine. Catherine was born in 1859 in Gowidlino, Kartuzy, Pomerania, Poland; died in Apr 1884 in Polonia, Portage, Wisconsin, USA. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart] |
| 5. | Sztenka, Catherine was born in 1859 in Gowidlino, Kartuzy, Pomerania, Poland; died in Apr 1884 in Polonia, Portage, Wisconsin, USA. Other Events:
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