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Wendelin Ralph Wittman

27 May 1908 – 28 Dec 1990

Birth	27 May 1908
Death	28 Dec 1990
Cemetery	Mount Calvary Cemetery Topeka , Shawnee County , Kansas , USA
Added by	Amanda J on 18 Nov 2016
FaG	https://www.findagrave.com/memorial/127669304

Bio

Wendelin R. Wittman, 82, Topeka, died Friday, Dec. 28, 1990 at a Topeka nursing home. He was born May 27, 1908 at St. Peter in Graham County, the son of Frank and Katherine Scheck Wittman. Mr. Wittman was self-employed 30 years with Schreiner-Wittman Contruction. He retired in 1972. Mr. Wittman was a member of Most Pure Heart of Mary Catholic Church. He was a Third Degree Knight of Columbus and a member of James W. Gibbons Assembly of the Fourth Degree Knights of Columbus. He played the dulcimer for local wedding dances. He was married to Lidwina Schreiner April 25, 1933 at Assmumption Catholic Church in Topeka. She survives. Other survivors incude a daughter, Marilyn Bennett, Lincoln, Neb.; three sons, Gerald Wittman, Elmer Wittman and Wayne Wittman, all of Topeka; three sisters, Matilda Wittman, Adelia Rohr and Ida Zimmerman, all of Topeka; three brothers, John Wittman, Sacramento, Calif., Elmer Wittman, Quinter, and Victor Wittman, Topeka; 11 grandchildren; and six great-grandchildren. Mass of Christian Burial will be at 10 a.m. Monday at Most Pure Heart of Mary Catholic Church. Burial will be in Mount Calvary Cemetery. Mrs. Wittman will lie in state from 2 to 9 p.m. Saturday at Brennan Funeral Home where rosaries will be recited by the Parish at 5 p.m., Daughters of Isabella Little Flower Circle 503 at 5:30 p.m., Third Degree and Fourth Degree Knights of Columbus at 6 p.m., and Ladies of Columbus at 6:30 p.m. Sunday. Memorial contributions may be made to Alzheimer's Association, Topeka Charpter, Box No. 1427, 66601; or Most Pure Heart of Mary Catholic Church, 17th and Stone. Topeka Capital-Journal, 12/29/1990

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Family

Parents

• Frank J. Wittman 1883–1952
• Katherine Scheck Wittman 1883–1963

Spouse

• Lidwina Clara Schreiner Wittman 1912–2011 FaG

Siblings

• Adolph A Wittman 1905–1975
• Regina Marie Wittman Kippes 1910–1986
• Katherine Wittman Graf 1912–1987
• Sr Matilda R. Wittman 1914–1998
• Adelia M. Wittman Rohr 1916–1997
• Elmer Bernard Wittman 1920–2009
• Victor Frank Wittman 1922–2006
• Ida Marie Wittman Zimmerman 1928–2010

Children

• Gerald "Jerry" Wittman 1942–2024 FaG
• Elmer Wittman 1945–2012 FaG
• Wayne Francis Wittman 1952–1952 FaG

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