Michael was born Aug. 6, 1909, in Austria, to John and Theresa Rebenitsch. He moved to the United States when he was an infant with his family and settled in North Dakota.
On June 18, 1935, he married Evelyn Huncosky in Huff. In 1940 Mr. and Mrs. Rebenitch moved to Appleton, Wis.
During World War II he served in the U.S. Army. After the war, he returned to Appleton and was employed at Fairmont Foods until his retirement in 1968.
After his retirement, Mr. and Mrs. Rebenitch moved to Green Bay. He then worked at McMAster-Fahlstrom. Mr. Rebenitch was a member of American Legion Sullivan-Wallen Post No. 11 and was a member of St. Francis Xavier Cathedral Parish.
He is survived by his wife, Evelyn; one daughter and son-in-law, Dianne and Jim Destiche, Green Bay; he was Granpa Reb to five grandchildren and their spouses, Kurt and Lisa Destiche, Atlanta, Kari and Dan Alvey, Green Bay, Kim Destiche Anderson and her husband, Dave Anderson, Browning, Mont., Lynn and Bill Spice, Wausau, Dave and Sheri Destiche, Maple Grove, Minn.; six great-grandchildren, Danielle, Christopher, Scott, Matthew, Olivia and Sam; one brother and sister-in-law, Leonard and Lucy, Fort Rice; and many nieces and nephews.
He was preceded in death by four brothers, John, Paul, Carl and Joseph; and four sisters, Katherine Theuer, Theresa Bauer, Anna Bendish and Agnes Rebenitsch.
(Blaney Funeral Home, Green Bay)
Michael was born Aug. 6, 1909, in Austria, to John and Theresa Rebenitsch. He moved to the United States when he was an infant with his family and settled in North Dakota.
On June 18, 1935, he married Evelyn Huncosky in Huff. In 1940 Mr. and Mrs. Rebenitch moved to Appleton, Wis.
During World War II he served in the U.S. Army. After the war, he returned to Appleton and was employed at Fairmont Foods until his retirement in 1968.
After his retirement, Mr. and Mrs. Rebenitch moved to Green Bay. He then worked at McMAster-Fahlstrom. Mr. Rebenitch was a member of American Legion Sullivan-Wallen Post No. 11 and was a member of St. Francis Xavier Cathedral Parish.
He is survived by his wife, Evelyn; one daughter and son-in-law, Dianne and Jim Destiche, Green Bay; he was Granpa Reb to five grandchildren and their spouses, Kurt and Lisa Destiche, Atlanta, Kari and Dan Alvey, Green Bay, Kim Destiche Anderson and her husband, Dave Anderson, Browning, Mont., Lynn and Bill Spice, Wausau, Dave and Sheri Destiche, Maple Grove, Minn.; six great-grandchildren, Danielle, Christopher, Scott, Matthew, Olivia and Sam; one brother and sister-in-law, Leonard and Lucy, Fort Rice; and many nieces and nephews.
He was preceded in death by four brothers, John, Paul, Carl and Joseph; and four sisters, Katherine Theuer, Theresa Bauer, Anna Bendish and Agnes Rebenitsch.
(Blaney Funeral Home, Green Bay)
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