- Corintha Thielbar, age 83, a former Mishicot resident, passed away Friday, March 14, 1997, at the Manitowoc Health Care Center.
Funeral Services will be held on Tuesday, March 18, 1997, at 7 p.m. at the Lambert Funeral Home, Mishicot. Sister Marlene Greatens will officiate with burial in Mishicot Public Cemetery.
She was born June 2, 1913, in Francis Creek, daughter of the late Frank and Frances (Hutterer) Reif. She married Herman M. Meyer in 1935, and he preceded her in death September 25, 1952. She later married Harry D. Thielbar on July 7, 1954, and he preceded her in death November 27, 1966. She was employed by the Globe Laundry, Mishicot Cheese Factory and was engaged in farming for many years. She enjoyed baking bread and making pies, crocheting doilies and gardening. She enjoyed polka music and dancing, spending time with her cats, and watching Little House On The Prairie.
Survivors include her daughter, Sharon (Albert) Valenta, Maribel; two grandchildren, Lisa Valenta-Medenwald and her husband, Jerry, Green Bay, Kevin (Alta) Valenta, Denmark; four great-grandchildren, Garrett, Kaitlin, and Kirsten Medenwald, Samantha Valenta; her sisters, Rose Taylor, Manitowoc, Mildred (Herbert) Kohlmeier, Manitowoc, Mertle Zunker, Manitowoc, Norma (Anton) Mott, Mishicot; one brother, Leroy (Marion) Reif, Mishicot; a brother-in-law, Clarence Sutter, Sun Prairie. She was also preceded in death by her brothers, Leo, Ervin, Raymond, Elmer, Frank Jr., and Richard; sisters, Doris Sutter and Agnes Post; and her special cat, Brandy. Friends may call after 4 p.m. on Tuesday, March 18, 1997, at the funeral home until the time of service.
A memorial fund has been established for Alzheimers' Research. The Thielbar family wishes to
express a special thank you to the staff of 3W at the Manitowoc Health Care Center for their
love, care, and concern during her illness.
Herald-Times-Reporter
Sun, Mar 16, 1997 ·Page 2
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