Ralph T. Noack

A funeral service will be held this evening for Ralph T. Noack, 65, of Two Rivers, formerly of Cedarburg, who died Dec. 24, 2000 at Sinai Samaritan Medical Center, Milwaukee.

Rev. R.E. McClelland will lead the 8 p.m. service, with burial at Immanuel Cemetery, Cedarburg. Arrangements are being handled by the Mueller Funeral Home, Cedarburg.

Mr. Noack was born in Washington, Penn. on March 24, 1935, son of the late Paul and Mary (nee Tauzel) Noack. He served in the U.S. Army from 1953-’56, and married Gertrude "Gerri" Frank on June 10, 1956.

Mr. Noack graduated from Penn State University in 1958, and retired from EST Company as a senior engineer after 25 years of service. Prior to moving to Wisconsin, he was involved with Boy Scouts, service organizations, youth groups and various church work. Before moving to Two Rivers, he attended Grace Lutheran Church in Grafton.

Survivors include his wife Gerri Noack of Two Rivers; son Donald (Diana) Noack of Grafton; daughters Kathy (David) Rintelman of Cedarburg and Deborah Noack of Orlando, Germany; sister Maryann (Charles) Sutton of Washington, Penn.; brother Edgar W. Noack of Washington, Penn.; grandchildren Audra, Andrew and Ashley Noack, Alexis (David Storms) Geib and Benjamin Geib; stepgrandchildren Ryan, Bradley and Nicole Rintelman; great-grandchildren Marcus, Andrew and Reyna Jean Noack. He is further survived by brothers-in-law, sisters-in-law, nieces, nephews, other relatives and friends.

He was preceded in death by his parents and a brother, Carl.

Memorials to the American Heart Association or the American Diabetes Foundation would be appreciated.