MARVIN SPIELBAUER
June 28, 1934 - February 28, 2017
Obituary
Marvin M. Spielbauer, “Speed”, of Neenah, age 82, passed away in his sleep at home on Tuesday, February 28, 2017. He was born June 28, 1934 in South Milwaukee, WI, son of the late Leo and Mary (Vander Loop) Spielbauer.
Marvin married Ruth Kubasta on September 10, 1955. He was employed as a meat cutter with Boehm's Market for many years and then for Stani's and Copps. Marv enjoyed fishing, hunting and playing cards but his favorite times were those spent with family.
Marv was an involved member of St. Margaret Mary Catholic Church where he ushered, participated in Eucharistic Adoration and brought Communion to the homebound and care facilities. He was honored as a 3rd Degree Knight in the Knights of Columbus and was also very active with the Boys' and Girls' Brigade for many years spending a lot of time at Camp Onaway.
Marv is survived by Ruth, his wife of 61 years; six children: Kathryn (Steve) Verboomen, Jane (Terry) Clayborne, Ann (Jack) Mika, Tom (Hilde) Spielbauer, Jim Spielbauer, Peter (Lupe) Spielbauer; twelve grandchildren; nine great-grandchildren; and his siblings and in-laws: Sister Mary Lee, Carol Konetzke, LeRoy (Sandy) Spielbauer, Mary Ellen Spielbauer, Jackie Spielbauer and Mary Spielbauer; as well as many nieces and nephews.
Marv was preceded in death by his brothers: Norm, Edgar, Robert, Donald and Richard; sister-in-law, Esther; brother-in-law, Jim Konetzke; his twin brothers, Michael and John who died shortly after birth; and a very good friend, Don Ashley.
The Memorial Mass will be held at 11:00 AM on Saturday, March 4, 2017, at St. Margaret Mary Catholic Church, with Rev. Michael I. Ingold officiating. The visitation will be held at Neenah's Westgor Funeral Home on Friday from 5:00 PM to 7:00 PM with a Prayer Service held at 6:45 PM. Visitation will be again at the church on Saturday from 10:00 AM until the hour of service. In lieu of flowers a memorial is being established in his name.