Harold Kelm, 77, of Green Lake, died Wednesday, March 27, 1996, at Ripon Medical Center.
He was born April 4, 1918, in Princeton, the son of William and Martha (Swanke) Kelm. He was a graduate of Green Lake High School. On July 22, 1951, he married the former Edna Deibert. Harold farmed, worked at the Brooklyn Creamery, and at the time of his retirement in 1981, he had worked for the Green Lake County Highway Department. He had lived in the Green Lake area all of his life, and was a member of Peace Lutheran Church of Green Lake.
He is survived by his wife, Edna; 2 daughters, Kathryn (Scott) McNirich of Fond du Lac and Mary (Tom) Blonigen of North Fond du Lac; and 4 gandchildren, Jason and Jeremy Blonigen, and Sara and Seth McNinch. He was preceded in death by his parents and 2 brothers.
Funeral services will be Saturday, March 30, 1996, at 11:00 A.M. at Peace Lutheran Church, Green Lake with Pastor Rodney Dietsche officiating. Burial will follow in Dayton Cemetery, Town of Princeton. Visitation will be Friday from 5:00 until 8:00 P.M. at the Butzin-Marchant Funeral Home, Ripon.
Memorials will be given to the Peace Lutheran Church.