Roy Eugene ‘Gene’ Hartwig
Biography
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Date of Birth October 20, 1932
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Place of Birth Decatur, Illinois
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Date of Death January 8, 2020
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Place of Death Theda Care, Decatur, Illinois
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Place of Funeral Jansen Fargo Funeral Home, Kimberly, Illinois
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Place of Burial Central Wisconsin Veteran’s Memorial Cemetery, King, WI
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Burial Notice Roy Eugene Hartwig, 1932-2020
Parents
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Father’s Name Roy Glenn Hartwig, 1904-1946
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Mother’s Name Birdie Celestine (Hartwig) Chepan, 1909-2004
Spouse
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Wife’s Name Gloria (Hambrecht) Hartwig
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Married Family Name Roy and Gloria (Hambrecht) Hartwig Family
Children
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Daughter’s Name Cheryl Hartwig
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Daughter’s Name Pamela (Paul) Dubé
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Son’s Name Randall (Peggy) Hartwig
Employment History
He was a Production Manager for F. W. Means & Co. in Decatur, Illinois, and transferred to Appleton, WI, in 1966.
Military Service
Gene was a Korean War veteran serving in the US Army, first with the Illinois National Guard and then with the 65th Combat Engineers of the 25th Infantry Division.
Personal History
Gene was a member of the Masonic Lodge Order #51 in Appleton, Wisconsin.
He was a long-standing member and elder of the Kimberly Presbyterian Church.
He served the VFW 10544 in Combined Locks as chaplain.
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