Obit: Verhulst, Harvey (1904 - 1979)

Contact: Dolores (Mohr) Kenyon
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Surnames: Verhulst, Vaskuil, Corrigan, Huss, Gotter, Dugre, Aho

----Source: Clark County Press (Neillsville, Clark Co., WI) 8/23/1979

Verhulst, Harvey (5 March 1904 – 14 August 1979)

Harvey Verhulst, 75, of Sheboygan and a former Greenwood resident, died early August 14 at the Sheboygan Memorial Hospital. The son of Peter and Elizabeth (Vaskuil) Verhulst was born March 5, 1904, in Clark County. He received his education in the Clark County schools and went to Sheboygan in 1923. He was married September 22, 1928, to Alice Corrigan in the Bethlehem Lutheran parsonage, Sheboygan.

He was employed at the Kohler Company for about 28 years and for many years was a self-employed carpenter. He was a member of the Kohler Quarter Century Club and a member of the Bethlehem Lutheran Church.

He is survived by his wife, a son, Richard, Anderson, Ind.; a daughter, Mrs. Michael (Phyllis) Huss, Sheboygan, six grandchildren, one brother, Clarence, Greenwood, and three sisters, Ruth Verhulst of Greenwood, Mrs. Clem Gotter of Loyal and Mrs. Wilfred Dugre of New Berlin.

Funeral services were held Friday, August 17, at the Bethlehem Lutheran Church, the Rev. Edmund Aho officiating, with burial in the Lutheran Cemetery in Sheboygan.

Attending the funeral from this area were Ruth Verhulst and Mr./Mrs. Clarence Verhulst of Greenwood; Mr./Mrs. Kenneth Verhulst, Marshfield; Mr./Mrs. Lyle Verhulst, Loyal; and Mr./Mrs. Wilfred Dugre, New Berlin.