Glenn Moldenhauer

Glenn Moldenhauer, age 60 of Shawano, formerly of Iron Ridge, was welcomed into the loving arms of his Savior on Sunday, Nov. 28, 2004.

Glenn was born on Jan. 7, 1944 in Hartford, the son of the late Gilbert and Magdalena (Callies) Moldenhauer. On June 20, 1965, he was united in marriage to Patricia Fischer at St. Matthew's Lutheran Church in Iron Ridge. Glenn was a dairy farmer in the Iron Ridge area. He was a member of St. Matthew's Lutheran Church in Iron Ridge for 55 years, where he was on the Church Council and was a member of the choir. Glenn also belonged to the Iron Ridge Volunteer Fire Department, the Allenton Lions Club and was chairman for the town of Herman board of adjustments. Then in 1999, he and his wife moved to the Shawano area where Glenn worked for the Mid County Co-Op in Bonduel. He was a member of Divine Savior Ev. Lutheran Church and a member of the choir. Glenn was known for forming the Glenn Moldenhauer Polka Band and was a member of the United Orchestra Leaders for over 35 years. He enjoyed card-playing, fishing, and playing concertina for many anniversaries and gatherings. His faith and his family meant the most to him and his grandkids were the apple of his eye.

Glenn is survived by his wife, Patricia; daughter Cathy (Bryon) Nehls of Juneau; grandchildren, Lucas, Carissa, Marco and Hannah; daughter Barb (Neal) Ewert of Mayville; grandchildren, Sarah and Samuel; daughter Debbie (Dean) Hurning of Hector, Minn.; grandchildren, Jayden, Range and Parker; brothers and sisters, Earl Moldenhauer, Marvin (Janet) Moldenhauer, Darlene (Earl) Schellpfeffer all of Iron Ridge, Karen (Glen) Eller of West Bend; and many nieces, nephews, and cousins.

Glenn was preceded in death by two infant sons, Jeffrey and Daniel; his parents; a sister-in-law, Marcy; and nephew David Moldenhauer.

Funeral services will be held at 2 p.m. on Saturday, Dec. 4, 2004 at Divine Savior Ev. Lutheran Church in Shawano, with the Rev. James Naumann and Rev. Bill Limmer officiating. Burial will be in the St. Matthew's Lutheran Cemetery in Iron Ridge. Family and friends may call at the church on Saturday after 10 a.m. until the time of the service.

Swedberg Funeral Home is assisting the family with the arrangements.