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Hugo Carl Gustav Kielgas

Male 1902 - 1993  (91 years)


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  • Name Hugo Carl Gustav Kielgas 
    Born 29 Apr 1902 
    Gender Male 
    Died 22 Oct 1993  Appleton, Outagamie, Wisconsin Find all individuals with events at this location 
    Person ID I217243  Little Chute Genealogy
    Last Modified 20 Dec 2009 

    Father Friedrich Wilhelm Carl Kielgas,   b. 27 Jun 1871, Appleton, Outagamie, Wisconsin Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 17 Mar 1951, Hilbert, Calumet Co, Wisconsin Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 79 years) 
    Mother Emma Mueller,   b. 24 May 1873, Cleveland, Cuyahoga Co, Ohio Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 15 May 1939  (Age 65 years) 
    Married 22 Mar 1900 
    Family ID F86179  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

    Family Gertrude Schaeuble,   b. 13 Apr 1909, Wrightstown, Brown Co, Wisconsin Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 31 Mar 1996, Appleton, Outagamie, Wisconsin Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 86 years) 
    Married 04 Nov 1929  Wrightstown, Brown Co, Wisconsin Find all individuals with events at this location 
    Children 
     1. David Kielgas
    Last Modified 21 Jul 2022 
    Family ID F86182  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

  • Notes 
    • SOURCE: APPLETON POST CRESCENT OBITUARY
      Sunday, October 24, 1993
      Hugo C. Kielgas, Sherwood, age 91, died Friday, October 22, 1993 at Appleton Medical Center after an ectended illness. He was born April 29, 1902, the son of the late William and Emma [Mueller] Kielgas. He was married on November 4, 1929 at Wrightstown to Gertrude Schaeuble. The couple had been married for 63 years. He had been a lifelong resident of the Wrightsown and Sherwood areas, where he had farmed. He was a member of St. John Ev. Lutheran Church, Woodville, and was a member of the church choir.
      Survivors include his wife, Gertrude; two daughters and sons in-law, Elizabeth and Norman Welke of Watertown, Wisconsins; Carol and Richard Piepgras of Woodbury, Minnesota; two sons and a daughter in-law, David and Joan Kielgas of Green Bay and Donald Kielgas of Appleton; 20 grandchildren; Anne Mackey, Naomi Stein, Ellen Brown, Paul Welke, Joel Welke, John Welke, Timothy Welke, Nancy Ring, Andrew Welke, James Piepgras, Lois Miller, Linda Merwin, Karen Sonnenberg, Jack Piepgral, Jack Van Deurzen, Lea Ann Van Groll, Cheryl Gartzke, Kimberly Kielgas, Cyndi Bornemann and Jamey Kielgas; and 47 great grandchildren.
      He was preceded in death by an infant daughter, a great grandson and all of his brothers and sisters.
      Funeral services are scheduled for 1 p.m. Monday, October 25, 1993 at St. John Ev. Lutheran Church, Woodville, with Pastor Mark Neitzel officiating. Burial will be in the church cemetery. Friends may call from 10 a.m. until the time of services at the church on Monday. Memorials are preferred to St. John's Church or a charity of your choice. Sansom Funeral Home, Hilbert, is assisting the family with arrangements.