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Wagner, Mark |
Wagner, Susan |
Waldmann, Bradley |
Waldmann, Judy |
Weber, Bruce |
| Weber, David |
Weber, Eva |
Weber, George |
Weber,
Gifford |
Weber, Ida |
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Weber, Judy |
Weber,
Lawrence |
Weber,
Leonard |
Weber, Mary |
Weber,
Michael |
| Weber, Ray |
Weber, Roger |
Weber,
William |
Weiss, Thomas |
Welch, Allen |
| Welch,
Lucille |
Werkmeister, Patricia |
Weslaski, Lee |
Williams,
Samuel |
Worthen,
Cindy |
| Worthen,
David |
Worthen,
Keith |
Worthen,
Wayne |
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Mark Wagner
Residency: Born here
Mark is a son of Susan
(DeSmit) Wagner. He was in real estate for several years
and is now in the process of taking over ownership and
management of Pub and Prime (Max's Tavern).
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Susan Wagner
Residency: Unknown
Susan is a daughter of Charles DeSmit who built Pub and Prime on
the burned out Lake Aire Supper Club (Max's
Tavern) site. She currently
owns and manages Pub and Prime, but is turning this over to her
son, Mark Wagner.
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Bradley Waldmann
Residency: 1985
Bradley purchased the Dutch Door (The Boxer)
from Richard (Mort) Morten. The
tavern burned down and Bradley rebuilt it as it exists today. He
started Waldmann Construction with only one employee,
James "Jim Bob" Rothing and built it
into what it is today. He later sold the Dutch Door to Ace
Roxbury, but continued operating his construction company.
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Judy Waldmann
Residency: 1985
Judy is married to
Bradley Waldmann.
She managed and operated The Dutch Door (The
Boxer) as
Bradley moved more and more into construction. She is currently
employed at St. Peters School in Eagle River.
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Bruce Weber
Residency: Born here
Bruce is a son
of
Gifford Weber.
He manages Camp's Super Valu (Camp's
Red Owl), owns Weber's Wooden Nickel, and a gas
station in town. He also serves on the board of the First
National Bank of Eagle River and is involved in various
community organizations and projects.
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David Weber
Residency: Born here
David is a son of Bruce and
Mary Weber. He attended UW-Green Bay
with a degree in social work. He is currently employed in
management at Camp's Super Valu.
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Eva Weber
Residency: Born here
Eva is a daughter of
Al
Griffen.
She was married to
George Weber
and the mother of Ray Weber.
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George Weber
Residency: Born here
George was a son of Lawrence
Weber.
He worked for the Vilas County Highway Department for 39 years.
He was married to Eva Weber
and is Ray Weber's father.
Date deceased: 1992
Cause of death: Unknown
Interment: St. Germain Cemetery
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Gifford Weber
Residency: Born here
Gifford was a son of Lawrence
Weber and the father of
Bruce,
Russell, John, and Judy Weber. He was a welder for many years.
He started and operated a Texaco gas station on Hwy 70 (Gifford's
Texaco).
Although the gas station is no longer operating, the building is
still there. It has been converted into a house.
Date deceased: 1984
Cause of death: Unknown
Interment: St. Germain Cemetery
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Ida Weber
Residency: Early 1900's
Ida was married to Lawrence Weber
and is the mother of Leonard,
Gifford, George,
and William Weber.
Date of death: Unknown
Cause of death: Unknown
Interment: Unknown
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Judy Weber
Residency: 1933
Judith
was born in Coon Valley, WI in 1914. She married
Gifford Weber
in 1933 and moved to St. Germain. She is the mother
Bruce,
Russell, John, and Judy Weber. She was our the town
treasurer for many years. She also served as a town board
member.
Date deceased: 2003
Cause of death: Unknown
Interment: St. Germain Cemetery
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Lawrence Weber
Residency: Unknown
Lawrence built his
cabin at the end of what is now Weber Road. He is the father of
Leonard,
Gifford,
William
and
George Weber.
His log cabin was purchased by a large museum, which moved it
and incorporated it in a display.
Date deceased: Unknown
Cause of death: Unknown
Interment: Unknown
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Leonard Weber
Residency: Born here
Leonard was a son of Lawrence Weber.
He owned and operated Weber's Wildlife
and tavern on Hwy 155 for decades.
Date deceased: 1973
Cause of death: Unknown
Interment: St. Germain Cemetery
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Mary Weber
Residency: Born here
Mary is a daughter of
Al and
Ruth Camp. She is married to
Bruce Weber
and is involved in the operations of Camp's Super Valu (Camp's
Red Owl)
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Michael Weber
Residency: Born here
Michael is a son of
Bruce and Mary Weber. He has
been active in the U.S. Marines for many years, serving
deployments in both Iraq and Afganistan.
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Ray Weber
Residency: Born here
Ray is a son of George
and Eva
Weber. Ray
operated a tavern (Qualy's)
which he purchased from
Johnny Lester.
He performed magic tricks, including putting on a show on
Saturday mornings for children and drew a wide following. He was
also an excellent pool player and was invited to various
national pool tournaments. In an unknown year, he was severely
injured by an electrical shock from a live wire brought down in
a storm along Hwy J not far from
Thunderbird Pass.
His hand was badly damaged to where he could no longer perform
magic well and it also affected his pool playing. He eventually
sold the tavern to
Bernie Kazda
and
went into real estate.
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Roger Weber
Residency: Born here
Roger is a son of Leonard Weber and
worked for Sears Roebuck for many years. He also ran his own
satellite dish company. He owns
and operates Weber's Wildlife which
had been built and operated by his father for decades. He
purchased the
Lollicoogan
(Rosie's)
from John
Moriarity and
changed the name to Chances R. He operated that for several
years, then sold it. Roger is very involved with the Plum Lake
Ambulance service.
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William Weber
Residency: Born here
William was a son of Lawrence
Weber.
He was the only St. Germain resident who lost his life in WWII.
He was killed during the invasion of Normandy on June 6, 1944
when he stepped on a mine. The airport planned for St. Germain
was to be named Weber Field in his honor. The Weber Memorial
for him has been incorporated in the St. Germain Veterans
Memorial.
Sometime between June 23-27, 2008 Larry
Stecker went to the Vilas County Courthouse in Eagle
River to get a building permit. The person waiting on him asked
if he was related to William Weber who was killed in WW II.
Larry replied that his wife's father was a brother of William.
The clerk replied that they had William's dogtags. They showed
up 64 years later!
Date deceased: June 6, 1944
Cause of death: Killed in action
Interment: Normandy, France
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Thomas Weiss
Residency: 1977
More commonly known as "Trapper," Tom is an avid outdoorsman,
hunter, fisherman, and trapper. He operates his own roofing and
construction business.
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Allen Welch
Residency:
Unknown
Allen has a Memorial page
Allen started a small sport shop and live bait shop next to
Thunderbird Pass (Polzin's), but
this was before Polzin's was built.
Years later, he built and operated
Welch's Sport Shop
in the current mall and junction area. Through the years, this
building has been remodeled and expanded and is now known as St.
Germain Sport Marine.
Date deceased: 1985
Cause of death: Unknown
Interment: St. Germain Cemetery
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Lucille Welch
Residency: Unknown
Lucille was married to
Allen Welch
and helped in the operations of
Welch's Sport Shop.
Date deceased: 1997
Cause of death: Unknown
Interment: St. Germain Cemetery
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Patricia Werkmeister
Residency: Early
1970's
Patricia "Patty" was well-known in this area and worked as a
cook in various area supper clubs and Restaurants.
Date deceased: October 10 1997
Cause of death: Unknown
Interment: St. Germain Cemetery
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Lee Weslaski
Residency: 1975
Lee
and his wife,
Bonnie,
purchased the Muskie Inn
in 1975. They turned it into a very
popular supper club, which they managed for several years. They
sold it, but the business did not hold up well after they left.
Lee passed away during this time and Bonnie got the place back. She
retained ownership of the building housing the supper club, but
condoed the cottages.
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Samuel Williams
Residency:
Mid 1970's
Sam lived on Lost Lake for many years after his retirement and
was well-known in the area. He was very interested in science
and years before purchased a ticket (round trip we assume) for
the first passenger moon flight which at that time sold for
$25,000. Unfortunately, he did not live long enough to make the
trip.
Date deceased: Unknown
Cause of death: Unknown
Interment: Unknown
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Cindy Worthen
Residency: 1974
Cindy is married to David Worthen
and has been employed at AEI in Sayner, WI for many years. She
is a sister to Jennifer
Minaudo and Tammy Bernsteen.
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David Worthen
Residency: Mid-1970's
David is a son
of
Wayne
Worthen
and a brother to
Keith Worthen.
He purchased and operated what is now known as Legends of the
North (Mr. C's)
in the mall. David eventually sold the bar to his brother,
Keith.
He is currently employed with Lindgren R.F. Enterprises.
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Keith Worthen
Residency: Mid 1970's
Keith is a son of
Wayne Worthen
and a brother to David.
He took over management of Worthen's Sayner Pub in Sayner after
the death of his father. After several years, he purchased what
is now called Legends of the North (Mr.
C's)
from his brother, David, and eventually sold the Pub in Sayner.
In the winter of 2002, he sold the Saint Germain bar.
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Wayne Worthen
Residency: Mid-1970's
Wayne purchased the Sayner Pub from
Bernie Kazda.
He completely remodeled the interior and expanded the dining
area. He served on the St. Germain Town Board for many years.
Date deceased: 1992
Cause of death: Heart attack
Interment: St. Germain Cemetery
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