Fourth Generation

105. Mildred Ida PINGEL was born on 10 August 1916 in Wilton Township, Monroe County, WI.^23,165 She was baptized on 17 September 1916 in Ridgeville Township, Monroe County, WI.¹⁶⁵ at St. John's Evangelical Lutheran Church. She appeared in the census in 1920 in Wilton Township, Monroe County, WI.²³ Mildred appeared in the census in 1930 in Wilton Township, Monroe County, WI.²⁸

Mildred Ida PINGEL and Allen WITZ were married.¹⁰³ Allen WITZ was born (date unknown).

Mildred Ida PINGEL and Allen WITZ had the following children:

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Robert WITZ was born on 9 August 1934 in Tomah, Tomah Township, Monroe County, WI.²¹¹ He died on 23 February 2021 at the age of 86.²¹¹
Obituary Notes: "Robert A. Witz, 86, formerly of Tomah, passed away on February 23, 2021. He was born on August 9, 1934 to Allen and Mildred Witz on August 9, 1934 in Tomah. He was a graduate of Tomah High School and the University of Wisconsin-Madison.

While serving in the US Army he was stationed in Germany. Bob moved to New York City to pursue his art career. He was a talented artist, poet, and publisher.

He is survived by many cousins and friends. He was preceded in death by his parents, aunts, and uncles.

Robert will be laid to rest in Oak Grove cemetery along side his family."