- Marvin J. "Peasoup" Peltier, age 74, of 12903 County Highway B., Mishicot, died Friday March 22, 2002 at St. Luke's Medical Center in Milwaukee. Mass of Christian Burial will be held at 11 am on Wednesday March 27, 2002 at Holy Cross Catholic Church in Mishicot, with the Rev. John Neuser officiating. Entombment will take place in the Knollwood Mausoleum, in Town of Kossuth, with Military Rites accorded by the Mishicot VFW Kempen-Staudinger-Terens Post 7753.
Marvin was born March 12, 1928 in the town of Mishicot to the late Archie and Julia Stransky Peltier and has been a lifelong area resident. He graduated from the Mishicot High School with the class of 1946. Martin served his country in the United States Army from 1946-1948. He was later called to serve during the Korean Conflict from 1950 - 1951. He married the former LaVerne Rhein October 8, 1949 at Holy Cross Catholic Church in Mishicot. "Peasoup" worked as a heavy equipment operator for the Manitowoc County Highway Department for 37 years and retired in March of 1989. He was a member of the Holy Cross Catholic Church, the Mishicot VFW Kempen-Staudinger-Terens Post 7753. He was also a charter member of the Mishicot Sportsman's Club. Marvin enjoyed gardening, flowers, fishing and hunting. He loved to watch and feed the birds.
He is survived by his wife, LaVerne, two daughters, Teresa (Kurt) Engeldinger of Mishicot, Mary Peltier of Manitowoc; five sons and daughters-in-law, Lyle and Cathy Peltier of California, Thomas and Cheryl Peltier of Washington, Mark and Pam Peltier, Paul and Brenda Peltier, Kim ad Angie Peltier, all of Mishicot. Eight grandchildren, Sarah (Allen) Neuenschwander, Jeremy Peltier, Amber and Ashley Peltier, Joseph Peltier and Mackenzie Peltier. Two sisters, Joyce Lambert and Janice Meineke, both of Manitowoc; two brothers-in-law ad one sister-in-law, Carl Owart of Two Rivers, James Rhein of Denmark and Caroline Dvorak of Manitowoc; nieces and nephews also survive. He was preceded in death by three brothers-in-law, Dale Meineke, Gerald Lambert and Ralph Dvorak; two sisters-in-law, Norma Owart and Patricia Rhein.
Relatives and friends may call from 4 to 8 pm on Tuesday at the Lambert Funeral Home in Mishicot. There will be a 7 pm parish wake service Tuesday at the funeral home. Visitation will continue after 10 am at Holy Cross Catholic Church.
The Peltier family would like to express a very special thank you to the entire staff of the Aurora Medical Center of Two Rivers, the Two Rivers Clinic and the Medicine Shoppe of Two Rivers for their love, special care and concern shown to Marvin and his family during Marvin's illness.
Manitowoc Herald Times - March 25, 2002 pg. A3
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