BIRTH: Birth Cert;1907;Register of Deeds, Montello, WI. Cert 00236.
OCCUPATION: Fred had a love for farming and worked on his parents' farm in Montello until the early 1940s. He then moved to Ripon and worked for Speed Queen Washing Machine Co for 15 years.
MARRIAGE: Church records of St. Johns Luth Church, Montello, WI; 1943; letter of 20 Oct, 1994, to Lois Heidner from Mrs. Paul Kolander, wife of pastor. Witnesses were Rex Allen Arndt and Grace Arndt, brother and sister-in-law of Ruby.
DEATH: Death Cert; 1998; Dept of Hlth, Winnebago Co. WI; Vol 181, pg 307. Fred had been hospitalized in Ripon after which he was transferred to Omro Care Center, a nursing home, to recuperate. A few days before he was to be discharged he was found with the nurse response cord wrapped around his neck. Although no autopsy or toxicology tests were performed, Winnebago Co. coroner Barry Busby declared the death to be a suicide. There was also no note or witnesses. Correspondence with the D.A., Coroner, and State Nursing Home Board are in the possession of niece Lois Heidner.
BURIAL: Interment was at Woodlawn Cemetery in Ripon in Lots 69 and 70. He is buried with wife Ruby and Ruby's parents.
There is a shared monument. A receipt for purchase states that Fred Brustman and John Arndt paid $100 on July 7,1954.
OCCUPATION: Fred had a love for farming and worked on his parents' farm in Montello until the early 1940s. He then moved to Ripon and worked for Speed Queen Washing Machine Co for 15 years.
MARRIAGE: Church records of St. Johns Luth Church, Montello, WI; 1943; letter of 20 Oct, 1994, to Lois Heidner from Mrs. Paul Kolander, wife of pastor. Witnesses were Rex Allen Arndt and Grace Arndt, brother and sister-in-law of Ruby.
DEATH: Death Cert; 1998; Dept of Hlth, Winnebago Co. WI; Vol 181, pg 307. Fred had been hospitalized in Ripon after which he was transferred to Omro Care Center, a nursing home, to recuperate. A few days before he was to be discharged he was found with the nurse response cord wrapped around his neck. Although no autopsy or toxicology tests were performed, Winnebago Co. coroner Barry Busby declared the death to be a suicide. There was also no note or witnesses. Correspondence with the D.A., Coroner, and State Nursing Home Board are in the possession of niece Lois Heidner.
BURIAL: Interment was at Woodlawn Cemetery in Ripon in Lots 69 and 70. He is buried with wife Ruby and Ruby's parents.
There is a shared monument. A receipt for purchase states that Fred Brustman and John Arndt paid $100 on July 7,1954.
BIRTH: Birth Cert;1907;Register of Deeds, Montello, WI. Cert 00236.
OCCUPATION: Fred had a love for farming and worked on his parents' farm in Montello until the early 1940s. He then moved to Ripon and worked for Speed Queen Washing Machine Co for 15 years.
MARRIAGE: Church records of St. Johns Luth Church, Montello, WI; 1943; letter of 20 Oct, 1994, to Lois Heidner from Mrs. Paul Kolander, wife of pastor. Witnesses were Rex Allen Arndt and Grace Arndt, brother and sister-in-law of Ruby.
DEATH: Death Cert; 1998; Dept of Hlth, Winnebago Co. WI; Vol 181, pg 307. Fred had been hospitalized in Ripon after which he was transferred to Omro Care Center, a nursing home, to recuperate. A few days before he was to be discharged he was found with the nurse response cord wrapped around his neck. Although no autopsy or toxicology tests were performed, Winnebago Co. coroner Barry Busby declared the death to be a suicide. There was also no note or witnesses. Correspondence with the D.A., Coroner, and State Nursing Home Board are in the possession of niece Lois Heidner.
BURIAL: Interment was at Woodlawn Cemetery in Ripon in Lots 69 and 70. He is buried with wife Ruby and Ruby's parents.
There is a shared monument. A receipt for purchase states that Fred Brustman and John Arndt paid $100 on July 7,1954.
OCCUPATION: Fred had a love for farming and worked on his parents' farm in Montello until the early 1940s. He then moved to Ripon and worked for Speed Queen Washing Machine Co for 15 years.
MARRIAGE: Church records of St. Johns Luth Church, Montello, WI; 1943; letter of 20 Oct, 1994, to Lois Heidner from Mrs. Paul Kolander, wife of pastor. Witnesses were Rex Allen Arndt and Grace Arndt, brother and sister-in-law of Ruby.
DEATH: Death Cert; 1998; Dept of Hlth, Winnebago Co. WI; Vol 181, pg 307. Fred had been hospitalized in Ripon after which he was transferred to Omro Care Center, a nursing home, to recuperate. A few days before he was to be discharged he was found with the nurse response cord wrapped around his neck. Although no autopsy or toxicology tests were performed, Winnebago Co. coroner Barry Busby declared the death to be a suicide. There was also no note or witnesses. Correspondence with the D.A., Coroner, and State Nursing Home Board are in the possession of niece Lois Heidner.
BURIAL: Interment was at Woodlawn Cemetery in Ripon in Lots 69 and 70. He is buried with wife Ruby and Ruby's parents.
There is a shared monument. A receipt for purchase states that Fred Brustman and John Arndt paid $100 on July 7,1954.
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