Obit: Barten, Norbert (1918 - 2012)
Contact:
stan@wiclarkcountyhistory.org
Surnames: Barten, Keyser, Rosandich, Buettner, Schauer, Wiskow, Jensen,
Schmidt, Abrahmson, Harvin
----Source: Marshfield News Herald
(Marshfield, WI) 09/05/2012
Barten, Norbert (30 MAY 1918 - 2 SEP 2012)
Norbert Barten, age 94, of Granton, WI died Sunday, September 2, 2012 at the
Golden LivingCenter - Three Oaks Nursing Home in Marshfield, WI.
Norbert
was born on May 30, 1918 in Browns Valley, MN the son of Anton & Anna (Keyser)
Barten. He attended grade school in Clark County and DePere, WI and one year of
high school in Eau Claire, WI. He then worked for three years in plumbing and
did sheet metal work in Omro, WI. Later, he worked for three years at
Weyerhauser in Marshfield. On August 29, 1942 he was united in marriage to Mary
Marcella Rosandich in Bakersville, WI. They farmed first in the Heathville area,
NW of Chili, WI and from 1949 they farmed in the Town of York. They retired from
farming in 1981 and in 2010 Norbert moved to the Neillsville Retirement
Community.
He was a member of St. Mary's Catholic Church in Neillsville
and enjoyed fishing, playing cards, especially sheepshead and hunting. For many
years, Norb and Mary enjoyed wintering in Arizona.
He is survived by
three children, George "Buddy" (Bonnie) Barten of Wisconsin Rapids, WI, Nancy
(Darrell) Buettner of Sun Prairie, WI and Patricia "Pat" (Jerry) Jensen of
Chilton, WI. Seven grandchildren, Todd Barten, Lynette Schauer, Scott Buettner,
Robert Buettner, Michael Buettner, Bethany Wiskow and Daniel Jensen. 15 great
grandchildren and two sisters, Lucille Schmidt of Marshfield, WI and Mary Ann
(Harvin) Abrahmson of Milwaukee, WI.
Norbert was preceded in death by his
wife, Mary in 2006, his parents, three brothers, George, John and Edward and
three sisters, Ethel, Leona and Roberta.
A Mass of Christian Burial will
be held at 10:30 a.m., Friday, September 7, 2012 at St. Mary's Catholic Church
in Neillsville. The Celebrant will be Fr. Varkey V. Joseph. Music will be
provided by Megan Schauer, soloist, Ronald Resong, organist and St. Mary's
Choir. Interment will be in St. Mary's Catholic Cemetery in Neillsville.
Visitation will be from 9:00 to 10:30 a.m., Friday at St. Mary's Catholic
Church.
Casket Bearers are: Dan Jensen, Mickey Wiskow, Todd Barten, Scott
Buettner, Robert Buettner and Michael Buettner.
Online Condolences may be
made at www.geschefh.com.
The Gesche Funeral Home is assisting Norbert's
family with Funeral arrangements.
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