Pauline Kelch ⁸⁸⁸³

Milwaukee Journal Sentinel
Milwaukee, Wisconsin
Sunday, September 14, 2003

Pauline Ruegnitz

Ruegnitz, Pauline (Nee Kelch) Passed away peacefully on September 10, 2003, at the age of 91 years.

Resident of Eastcastle Place in Milwaukee formerly of Glendale. Pauline was the daughter of Alfred and Abigail Kelch of Lake View, Iowa.

She was preceded in death by her husband, Robert Ruegnitz. She is survived by her stepson, Duncan Ruegnitz Kimball and his mother, Ricarda Kimball of Phoenix, Oregon; her sister Winifred (Carl) Gleysteen of Fox Point, WI and brother Alfred (Lois) Kelch of Mequon, WI; nephews Richard (Sarah) Kimball and John (Susan) Gleysteen and their children, Julie, Christopher and Amy, of Milwaukee; Peter (Jill) Gleysteen and their children Randy and Ryan of Grant's Pass, Oregon, Susan Engel of Boulder, CO, and Robert Engel of Salida, CO.

Pauline was born and raised in Lake View, Iowa. She was a graduate of the University of Iowa and a member of Phi Beta Kappa. Pauline had resided for many years in Dubuque, Iowa with her husband Robert.

Private family services were held. Memorials in Pauline's name appreciated to the Milwaukee Audubon Society, National Chapter, 1111 East Brown Deer Road, Milwaukee, WI 53217. FEERICK FUNERAL HOME 414 962-8383 Shorewood

  Events

• She appeared on the census in 1920 in Wall Lake, Sac County, Iowa. She lived in the household of her parents.

• She appeared on the census in 1930 in Lake View, Sac County, Iowa. She lived in the household of her parents. There were four lodgers rooming in the home as well.

• She appeared on the census in 1940 in Dubuque, Dubuque County, Iowa. She lived in the household of her husband.

Pauline married Robert S. Ruegnitz, son of Bernard August Ruegnitz and Ida M. Stemmer, between 1930 and 1940. (Robert S. Ruegnitz was born 27 May 1908 in Dubuque, Dubuque County, Iowa ^8884,8885 and died 11 August 1986 in Dubuque, Dubuque County, Iowa ^8884,8885.)