Ralph Edgar Birnschein, Age 76, of West Bend, passed away August 9, 2006 at Synergy Health St. Joseph's. He was born November 5, 1929 in Kohler, Wisconsin and was retired from A.O. Smith.
Dear husband of Janet Elsie (nee Newton), loving father of Ruth Ann (Gregory) Straub, Janel (Jeffery) Gelhaar, and Dori (Steve) Storch.
Further survived by 6 grandchildren, Ryan (Gina) and Rebecca Eigenfeld, Danielle and Kristin Gelhaar, Stephanie and Nicholas Storch; brother, Donald (Helen); 2 sisters, Marcene Ruehr, Carol (Edward) Schultz; other relatives and friends.
Preceded in death by parents William and Ruth (Koerner) Birnschein, a sister, Marion (Wallace) Ertel and brother-in-law, Paul Ruehr.
Funeral Services will be Monday, Aug. 14 at 7 PM at Wisconsin Memorial Park Chapel of the Chimes, Pastor Tyge Zucker officiating, with burial following.
PHILLIP FUNERAL HOMES AND PARADISE CREMATION SERVICES
1420 W. Paradise Dr.
West Bend, WI 53095 262-338-2050
GENEALOGY: Per 1930 US Census, Kohler, Sheboygan County, Wisconsin
Father: William, b. 1897, Wisconsin (son of Germany immigrants), married 1920 to
Mother: Ruth M., b. 1901, Wisconsin (both mother and father born in Wisconsin)
Sister: Marlene, b. 1923,
Brother: Donald, b. 1926,
Sister: Marion, b. 1928,
Sister: Carol, b.
Ralph Edgar Birnschein, Age 76, of West Bend, passed away August 9, 2006 at Synergy Health St. Joseph's. He was born November 5, 1929 in Kohler, Wisconsin and was retired from A.O. Smith.
Dear husband of Janet Elsie (nee Newton), loving father of Ruth Ann (Gregory) Straub, Janel (Jeffery) Gelhaar, and Dori (Steve) Storch.
Further survived by 6 grandchildren, Ryan (Gina) and Rebecca Eigenfeld, Danielle and Kristin Gelhaar, Stephanie and Nicholas Storch; brother, Donald (Helen); 2 sisters, Marcene Ruehr, Carol (Edward) Schultz; other relatives and friends.
Preceded in death by parents William and Ruth (Koerner) Birnschein, a sister, Marion (Wallace) Ertel and brother-in-law, Paul Ruehr.
Funeral Services will be Monday, Aug. 14 at 7 PM at Wisconsin Memorial Park Chapel of the Chimes, Pastor Tyge Zucker officiating, with burial following.
PHILLIP FUNERAL HOMES AND PARADISE CREMATION SERVICES
1420 W. Paradise Dr.
West Bend, WI 53095 262-338-2050
GENEALOGY: Per 1930 US Census, Kohler, Sheboygan County, Wisconsin
Father: William, b. 1897, Wisconsin (son of Germany immigrants), married 1920 to
Mother: Ruth M., b. 1901, Wisconsin (both mother and father born in Wisconsin)
Sister: Marlene, b. 1923,
Brother: Donald, b. 1926,
Sister: Marion, b. 1928,
Sister: Carol, b.
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