Notes:

Buried:
North Branch Cemetery (1835-1913)

Emma married ANDERSON, Osmer Buel about 1880. Osmer (son of ANDERSON, Joseph Lawson and FIRMAN, Hannah) was born on 11 Aug 1837 in Sullivan County, New York, United States of America; died on 23 Jan 1915 in North Branch, Sullivan County, New York, USA; was buried in North Branch, Sullivan, New York, USA. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

Emma married EICKHOFF, Henry F C about 1855. Henry was born in 1828 in Waldeck, Germany; died on 11 May 1873 in North Branch, Sullivan, New York, USA; was buried in North Branch, Sullivan, New York, USA. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

Notes:

Wittenberg Enterprise
June 18, 1944 – date of newspaper

William Frederick C. Eickhoff, 83
Tuesday, May 30, 1944
Funeral services for William Eickhoff, who died in this village on Tuesday of last week, were held a First Lutheran church at 2:00 o'clock Friday afternoon. The Rev. Palmer Wahl officiated and Mrs. L. E. Peterson and Gerhard Johnson sang solos. Interment was in the church cemetery. The pallbearers were Eric Hanson, John Nessheim, Axel Westlund, Val Meckes, Emmanuel Bentson and Olin Hagen. Those in charge of the flowers were Mrs. 0. B. Hagen, Mrs. Axel Westlund, Mrs. Sanford Iverson and Mrs. E. J. Bentson.
Among those from a distance at the funeral were Mr. and Mrs. Oscar Larson, Mr. and Mrs. Ervin Larson, Mr. and Mrs. Clarence Vetting and daughter Arlene, and Mrs. Olga Kieselhorst, Mrs. Viola Schroeder, Mrs. Herbert Vetting, Mrs. Olga Kieselhorst, Donald Larson and Mrs. Anna Jacobson, all of Manitowoc. Miss Dora Eickhoff, of Chicago; Mr. and Mrs. Harold Eickhoff and daughter, Mrs. John Reed, of Antigo; Miss Sophie Holm, of Shawano; Lieut. Jack Eickhoff, of Columbus, Ohio; John Reed, of Great Lakes Naval Training Station; Mrs. Charles Holm, Mr. and Mrs. Andrew Loberg, Miss Clare Holm, Miss Hildegard Holm, Mrs. Oscar Holm, Norman Holm, and Mr. and Mrs. Hans Kirkeby, all of lower Morris.
William Frederick Christian Eickhoff was born in Brooklyn, New York on August 5, 1860. While a young man he went to St. Hilaire, Minnesota, where he farmed for a number of years and also worked at other occupations. On November 8, 1885, he was married at St. Hilaire, to Miss Marie Larson, of Manitowoc. In 1908 he and his family moved to this village where he passed away at his home on May 30 after an illness of more than a year.
He leaves to mourn his death his wife, one son, Harold, of Antigo, and two daughters, Myrtle (Mrs. Henry Hanson), of this village, and Dora of Chicago; also one sister, Emma, of Callicoon, New York. Two daughters, Mabel and Helen, and three brother and one sister preceded him in death. He also leaves six grandchildren, two great-grandchildren, and nieces and nephews.


Buried:
First Lutheran Church Cemetery

William married LARSON, Laura on 8 Nov 1885 in St Hilaire, Pennington, Minnesota, USA. Laura (daughter of KJÆR, Ole Larson and HOLM, Anna Marie) was born on 18 Jun 1863 in Cato Manitowoc, Wisconsin, USA; died on 1 Dec 1949; was buried in Wittenberg, Shawano County, Wisconsin, USA. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

Arthur married WENZEL, Gertrude A on 27 Jan 1891, and was divorced in 1954 in Orange, Florida, USA. Gertrude (daughter of WENZEL, Adolphus E and VAN BERGEN, Mary) was born in May 1867 in New York, USA; died in May 1867; was buried in Hackensack, Bergen County, New Jersey, United States of America. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

Family/Spouse: HOMER, Barbara Frances. Barbara (daughter of HOMER, Charles and FAUBEL, Wihelmina) was born on 1 Mar 1879 in Jeffersonville, Sullivan County, New York, United States of America; died on 20 Jan 1944 in Lodi, Bergen County, New Jersey, United States of America; was buried in Paterson, Passaic County, New Jersey, United States of America. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

Family/Spouse: INDERLIED, Henry Herman. Henry (son of INDERLIED, Herman Frederick and KROTZER, Rachael) was born on 6 Jan 1852 in Walton, Delaware County, New York, United States of America; died on 3 Feb 1920 in Manhattan, New York County (Manhattan), New York, United States of America; was buried in Walton, Delaware County, New York, United States of America. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

Harold married KINNEY, Ruby Ellen about 1914 in Wittenberg, Shawano, Wisconsin, USA. Ruby (daughter of KINNEY, Louis I and HAYNER, Mary) was born on 26 Nov 1896 in Stevens Point, Portage, Wisconsin, USA; died on 25 Jul 1986 in Eagle River, Vilas, Wisconsin, USA; was buried in Antigo, Langlade, Wisconsin, USA. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

Family/Spouse: HANSON, Henry A.. Henry (son of HANSON, Eric and UNKNOWN, Annie) was born on 24 Nov 1896 in Wisconsin, USA; died in Jan 1972 in Wittenberg, Shawano, Wisconsin, USA. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

Notes:

Does not show up in parent's census listings.

Dora married BYRKIT, Harry M between 1930 and 1945. Harry (son of BYRKIT, Jesse Hoover and FRAINER, Mary) was born on 31 May 1899 in Nebraska, USA; died on 11 Jul 1993 in Hinsdale, Du Page, Illinois, USA; was buried in Hillside, Cook County, Illinois, United States of America. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

Helen married HAGEN, Martin N on 8 Nov 1931 in Wittenberg, Wisconsin, USA. Martin was born on 19 Oct 1903 in Shawano, Wisconsin, USA; died on 25 Nov 1974 in Hennepin, Minnesota. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

Homer married HODGES, Olive M on 2 Nov 1968 in San Bernardino, California, USA, and was divorced in Oct 1969 in San Bernardino County, California, USA. Olive (daughter of HODGES, Oliver H and LINDLEY, Mary Mithilda) was born on 24 Oct 1911 in Oklahoma, USA; died on 23 May 1973 in San Bernardino, California, USA; was buried in Bloomington, San Bernardino County, California, United States of America. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

Homer married DIBBLE, Neva on 4 May 1930 in Sparrowburgh, New York, USA. Neva (daughter of DIBBLE, Charls Allan and COVEY, Georgia A) was born about 8 Oct 1908 in Towanda, Bradford, Pennsylvania, USA. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

Homer married Living [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

Arthur married INDERLIED, Hazel on 14 Sep 1915 in Monroe, New York, USA. Hazel (daughter of INDERLIED, William K and LEWIS, Harriet E) was born on 12 Oct 1893 in New York, USA; died in Jul 1980 in Rockville Centre, Nassau, New York, USA. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

Helen married TYLER, Benjamin Lee on 4 Oct 1899 in Walton, Delaware, New York, USA. Benjamin (son of TYLER, Abraham and SUTLIFF, Lydia Maria) was born on 30 Nov 1873 in Damascus, Wayne County, Pennsylvania, United States of America; died on 29 May 1943 in Damascus, Wayne, Pennsylvania, USA. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

Family/Spouse: MCCLUGH. was born about 1875. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

Myrtle married ANDERSON, Isaac in 1899. Isaac was born in Nov 1875 in New York, USA. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

Notes:

Copy of SS Card application issued 6/10/1940. Shows birth date of 6/4/1922 with POB of Antigo, parents - Ruby Ellen Kinney and Harold O. Eickhoff. Living at 1020 Artic (sic) Street in Antigo Wisconsin.

Harold married WALSH, Anastasia Mary in 1946 in Sioux City, Woodbury, Iowa, USA, and was divorced on 16 Apr 1975 in King, Washington, USA. Anastasia (daughter of WALSH, John Mert and STEINMETZ, Catherine Mary) was born on 2 Dec 1922 in Watersmeet, Gogebic, Michigan, USA; died on 14 Dec 2002 in Seattle, King, Washington, USA. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

Family/Spouse: STEINHAUS, Lois June. Lois (daughter of STEINHAUS, Adolph Earnest Emil Ludvig and PARKER, Gladys Marion) was born on 3 Aug 1935 in Burnstown, Brown, Minnesota, USA; died on 1 Nov 2010 in Lakewood, Jefferson, Colorado, USA; was buried in Mazatlan, Sinaloa. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

Kathryn married REED, John Robert on 18 Feb 1944. John (son of REED, Donald Eugene and BRISSON, Clara Marie) was born on 21 Jun 1917 in Antigo, Langlade, Wisconsin, USA; died on 27 Dec 2007 in Woodruff, Oneida, Wisconsin, USA; was buried on 2 Jan 2008 in Conover, Vilas County, Wisconsin, United States of America. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

Notes:

Wittenberg Enterprise
August 31, 1944 - date of newspaper
LIEUT. JACK EICKHOFF KILLED IN PLANE CRASH
Mrs. William Eickhoff yesterday received a message that her grandson, Lieut. Jack Eickhoff, of Antigo, died Tuesday evening from injuries received when his training plane crashed at Don Scott Field, Columbus, Ohio. The injured flier walked from the wrecked plane to the hospital. He was suffering, from second and third degree burns which were not believed to be fatal. The body will be brought to Antigo for burial.
Jack Eickhoff was 20 years old and the youngest son of Mr. and Mrs. Harold Eickhoff, former residents of Wittenberg. He enlisted in the air corps for aviation cadet training in April, 1942, and was commissioned in February of this year. He was a visitor in Wittenberg, last June, coming to attend the funeral of his grandfather, William Eickhoff, on June 2.
Lieut. Robert Sheen, of Berwick, Pa., was also injured in the crash, which occurred Tuesday afternoon.
Date: 8/29/1944
Aircraft Type: BT-13
Serial Number: 42-88734
Squaderon: 2114BU
Home Base: Lockbourne AAB (Columbus, Ohio)
Action: Killed in landing accident, destroyed by fire on ground
Pilot: Jack K. Eickhoff
Location: Don Scott Field (Columbus, Ohio)


Buried:
Antigo Cemetery

Died:
Military aircraft traing crash @ Don Scott Field - Ohio State University

Notes:

Eickhoff, Everett C
Birch Rd, Land O Lakes, WI 54540
715-547-3866

Dr. Everett C. Eickhoff

Dr. Everett C. Eickhoff, age 87, of Land O'Lakes, Wis., died on Tuesday, September 16, 2003, at the Lillian E. Kerr Nursing Home in Phelps, Wis. He was born on October 11, 1915, to Ruby and Harold Eickhoff of Eland, Wis.

He is survived by his wife, Helen (Doe) Eickhoff; a daughter, Shirley (Bill) Handsaker; sons, E. Michael (Helen), Donald P. (Debbie); a sister, Kathryn (John) Reed; numerous grandchildren and great-grandchildren.

He was preceded in death by his parents; his first wife, Ellen; his oldest daughter, Carole; and two brothers, Harold Jr. and Jack.

Dr. Eickhoff graduated from Antigo High School in 1934; he attended Ripon College, graduating in 1937. He studied medicine at the University of Wisconsin and the University of Louisville, graduating in 1943. He interned at the Naval Hospital in Mare Island, California and completed his residency in the U.S. Navy. He was commissioned a Lieutenant in the Regular Navy. He was assigned to the Third Marine Division Fleet Marines, as Medical Officer. During World War II, he served on Guam and Iwo Jima. He was assigned to the Ninth Regiment, one of only two physicians to care for over 1,000 combat troops. He was presented with the Bronze Star Medal for meritorious achievement against the enemy while serving as senior surgeon on Iwo Jima. "His conduct throughout was in keeping with the highest traditions of the United States Naval Service." (G. B. Erskine, Major General, U.S. Marine Corps)

After release from the Navy in 1947, Dr. Eickhoff served as Surgical Assistant to Dr. Russell Buxton at the Elizabeth Buxton Hospital, New Port News, Virginia, a 180-bed facility.

The Land O'Lakes Clinic was build in 1948 and opened in June 1949. For the next 45 years Dr. Eickhoff dedicated himself to serving the Land O'Lakes and Northwoods area. He was affiliated with the Northwoods Hospital and later the Eagle River Memorial Hospital. In 1993, he was inducted into the Fifty Year Club of the State Medical Society of Wisconsin, at the society's annual meeting in La Crosse, Wis.

In 1953, he became active in the Phelps State Bank and was instrumental in moving that bank to Land O'Lakes in 1957, now Headwaters State Bank.

Funeral services will be held at 11 a.m., Friday, September 19, at the Ely Memorial Church UCC in Land O'Lakes. Visitation will be held one hour prior to the services, at the church, on Friday.

The Gaffney-Busha Funeral Home, Eagle River (715) 479-4777 is serving the family.

A memorial will be established in Everett's name.

Dr. Everett Eickhoff, after serving in World War II, opened a medical clinic in Land 0' Lakes. He delivered babies and did minor surgery at the Land 0' Lakes Clinic, but he also served on staff at the Phelps Hospital. Later, Dr. Eickhoff served the Eagle River Hospital where he was in general practice, obstetrics, and orthopedic surgery. Dr. Eickhoff retired in 1985.

Everett married PEARSON, Ellen Annette on 21 Feb 1941 in Dubuque, Iowa, USA. Ellen (daughter of PEARSON, John T and BACKLAND, Alma C) was born on 6 Mar 1918 in Midland, Pennsylvania; died on 9 Mar 1988 in Land O Lakes, Vilas, Wisconsin, United States of America; was buried in Land O' Lakes, Vilas County, Wisconsin, United States of America. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

Everett married TWINE, Helen Atwell on 29 Mar 1990 in Clark, Wisconsin. Helen (daughter of TWINE, Ernest Edward and ATWELL, Bertha Jane) was born on 28 Sep 1920 in Fremantle We, Australia; died on 7 Nov 2007 in Land O Lakes, Vilas, Wisconsin. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

Everett married on 21 Feb 1941 in Dubuque, Iowa, USA. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]