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Elmer Ter Horst

June 21, 1913 — February 29, 2008

Elmer Ter Horst, 94, passed away on Friday, February 29, 2008 at VNA Assisted Living, Neenah. He was born June 21, 1913 in Waupun, WI to Adeline and Henry Ter Horst. He attended schools in Waupun and married Margaret Affeldt in 1935. They started married life in Waupun and then moved to Winnebago, Wisconsin, where they lived the rest of their lives until moving to assisted living. Elmers work career included Timken-Detroit, Axle Division in Oshkosh, Ter Horst Grocery Store in Winnebago, Winnebago State Hospital and Winnebago Sales, Inc. Elmer enjoyed being with his family and friends, playing cards, hunting, and fishing. He was a member of Martin Luther Evangelical Lutheran Church, Oshkosh, and the Winnebago Conservation Club.He was preceded in death by his wife Margaret in 2001; a grandson, Greg; and a sister, Maleeta He is survived by two sons: Courtney (Joanne), Neenah, and Stuart (Margaret), Ellison Bay, WI; four grandchildren: Kathryn (Walter) McFarland, St. Paul, MN.; Gretchen (Garrett) Gill, Neenah; Heidi (Dr. Christopher) Rocke, Neenah; and Thomas (Catherine) Ter Horst, Grafton; seven great-grandchildren Maxwell McFarland, Garrett and Stephanie Gill, Eliason and Jensen Rocke, and Gregory and Brianna Ter Horst, as well as nieces and nephews.On Sunday, March 2, 2008 there will be a visitation from 2:00 p.m. to 3:00 p.m. followed by the funeral service at 3:00 p.m. at Martin Luther Evangelical Lutheran Church, 1526 Algoma Blvd. in Oshkosh. Interment will be at Lake View Memorial Park.In lieu of flowers, memorials to the Winnebago Conservation Club or the Valley VNA Services in Elmers name would be appreciated.

Martin Luther Evangelical Lutheran Church



1526 Algoma Blvd
Oshkosh
WI
54901

Sunday, March 02, 2008
2:00 p.m. to the service time



Martin Luther Evangelical Lutheran Church



1526 Algoma Blvd
Oshkosh
WI
54901

Sunday, March 02, 2008
3:00 p.m.



Lake View Memorial Park



2786 Algoma Blvd
Oshkosh
WI
54901




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