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John Paul Neumann 05/17/1939-05/10/2010

Lot Number: Section FF, Block 1, Lot 2, Grave 8
Monument Installed on West End of Lot
 

Son Of Louis & Viola

Husband Of Joan Frances SCHMITT- Married 04/01/1967

Father Of Terri L. WAACK & William

 

John P. Neumann, age 70, of 6332 Gass Lake Rd., Manitowoc, entered his eternal life on Monday, May 10, 2010, at Holy Family Memorial Hosptial, after being diagnosed with cancer in 1999. John was born in Two Rivers on May 17, 1939, son of the late Louis and Viola (Flegel) Neumann. On April 1, 1967, John married Joan Schmitt, daughter of the late William and Veronica Schmitt, at St. Wendel Catholic Church in Cleveland, Wis. Prior to retiring in 2001, John worked at Red Arrow Products Co. in Manitowoc, for 30 years. He also worked at Kahlenbergs and Erdman on the Lake Ford Co. in Two Rivers. John's hobbies were woodworking, doing demonstrations at the area tractor shows, was one of the original founders of the Northeim Thresheree Club, serving as president from 1983-1998, and more recently setting up a woodworking shop at Pinecrest Historical Village. John was also the co-chairman for the St. Thomas the Apostle Catholic Church History Committee in Newton. After eight years of research, "a living history" book of the churches was just published in May 2010. (Survivors omitted for privacy.) John was preceded in death by a brother-in-law: Steve Seefeld. The family of John would like to thank Drs. (private), and the entire staff at the Cancer Center and fifth floor doctors, nurses and unit techs at Holy Family Memorial Hospital in Manitowoc for their wonderful care and compassion. Chaplain John, Father Joel and Father Kahrs, we would like to thank you for your visits and prayers. Special thank you to: Brenda "Tuesday with the Neumanns," (private), for their weekly visits and many phone calls, and our wonderful neighbors, (private), for all of their help. You are the best! God Bless You Always. The Mass of Christian Burial will be held at 11 a.m, Monday, May 17, 2010, at St. Thomas the Apostle Catholic Church, Newton. Officiating will be the Rev. Lee Kahrs, with burial to follow at St. Casimir Cemetery, Northeim. The family will greet relatives and friends at St. Thomas the Apostle Catholic Church on Sunday, May 16, 2010, from 4 to 8 p.m. and on Monday, May 17, 2010, from 9 a.m. until the time of Mass at 11 a.m. A prayer service will be held at 7 p.m. on Sunday. The Pfeffer Funeral Home, Manitowoc, is assiting the family with funeral arrangements. Dear John & Dad, When love is great, there is no need for words...For even in the silence Love is heard. Joan, Terri and Bill Good bye, "Scrapbox John," You will be missed. Herald Times Reporter, May 12, 2010
 

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