Twelfth Generation

246. Mildred Lauretta KOOPMAN (~) was born on 28 June 1914 in La Grange Township, Monroe County, WI.^95,300,446 She appeared in the census in 1920 in Tomah, Tomah Township, Monroe County, WI.¹⁵⁵ She appeared in the census in 1930 in New Lisbon, Juneau County, WI.²⁸⁸ Mildred appeared in the census in 1940 in Milwaukee, Milwaukee County, WI.⁴³³ She appeared in the census in 1950 in West Allis, Milwaukee County, WI.³⁹⁷ She died on 16 January 1981 at the age of 66 in West Allis, Milwaukee County, WI.^95,105,446 Obituary Notes: "Mack, Mildred (nee Koopman), Jan 15, 1981, age 65 years. Beloved mother of Robert (Diane) Mack and Susan (Gary) Price. Sister of Merle Koopman and Lucille Reisenauer. Also survived by grandchildren, other relatives and friends.

Complete funeral services Mon. at 4 p.m. from Wisconsin Memorial Park Chapel, 13235 W. Capitol Dr. In state at Wisconsin Memorial Chapel from 2 p.m. until time of services. Rev. Gordon Snyder officiating. Memorials to Nain Ev. Lutheran Church appreciated." Mildred was buried in Milwaukee, Milwaukee County, WI.⁹⁵ at the Wisconsin Memorial Park, Milwaukee.

Mildred Lauretta KOOPMAN (~) and Ignis Paul MACK were married on 10 October 1939.^95,446 Ignis Paul MACK⁴³, son of Anton MACK and Helen KUGLITCH, was born on 1 February 1912 in Iron Mountain, Dickinson County, MI.^95,446 He appeared in the census in 1920 in Stambaugh, Stambaugh Township, Iron County, MI.⁴⁴⁷ He was listed as "Agnes," a daughter. He appeared in the census in 1930 in Lindina Township, Juneau County, WI.²⁸⁸ He was listed as "Ignatz" and his occupation was "Laborer, Farm." Ignis appeared in the census in 1940 in Milwaukee, Milwaukee County, WI.^397,433 His household was a rented apartment at 3124 Wells Street and his occupation was "Foundry Helper, Steel Foundry." His total wages in 1939 were $1,243. He registered for the Military Draft on 16 October 1940 in Milwaukee, Milwaukee County, WI. ^43,448 He was described as: Complexion--Light; Eye Color--Gray; Hair--Brown, and Height--5' 6".

He was not drafted because he was blind in his left eye, caused by him hitting two hammer heads together and sending a metal splinter into his eye. He appeared in the census in 1950 in West Allis, Milwaukee County, WI.³⁹⁷ His household was at 2248 South 56th Street and his occupation was "Molder Helper, Steel Castings Manufacture." He died on 4 June 1974 at the age of 62 in West Allis, Milwaukee County, WI.^{95,105,446,449} Obituary Notes: "Mack, Ignis, June 4th at the age of 62 years. Beloved husband of Mildred (nee Koopman); dear father of Robert (Diane) Mack and Susan (Gary) Price. Brother of Theresa Label, Mary Weber, Helen Northcott, Josephine Boone, and Anton Mack. Also survived by grandchildren, other relatives and friends.

Retired employee of the Wehr Steel Co.

Complete funeral services Fri. eve. at 8 p.m. In state at Schaff's Fri. from 4:30 to 9 p.m. Cremation, Wisconsin Memorial Park." Ignis was cremated on 7 June 1974 in Milwaukee, Milwaukee County, WI.⁹⁵ at the Wisconsin Memorial Park.

Mildred Lauretta KOOPMAN (~) and Ignis Paul MACK had the following children: