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Valeska L (Gosse) Stecker (1913 - 2007)

Valeska L Stecker formerly Gosse aka Richter
Born in Centerville, Manitowoc County, Wisconsin, United Statesmap
Daughter of [father unknown] and [mother unknown]
[sibling(s) unknown]
Wife of — married 14 Nov 1934 (to 14 Apr 1935) [location unknown]
Wife of — married 1936 (to 1953) [location unknown]
[children unknown]
Died at age 94 in Manitowoc, Manitowoc County, Wisconsin, United Statesmap
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Biography

Valeska L. Stecker, 94, formerly of Kiel, died Sunday morning September 2, 2007 at Harmony House in Manitowoc where she had been a resident for the past year. She is the former Valeska Gosse, born July 18, 1913 in the Town of Centerville, daughter of the late Fred & Minnie (Wolhaupt) Gosse.

Valeska attended grade school in the Town of Centerville, she graduated from Manitowoc County Normal School in 1928 and from Sheboygan Business College in 1929.

Valeska was married to Victor W. Richter and he preceded her in death in 1935. She later was married to Milton A. Richter. On November 26, 1953 she married Otto J. Stecker at Trinity Lutheran Church and Otto preceded her in death on December 18, 1987.

Valeska worked for the Mosel-Centerville Telephone Co. She helped on the family farm while married to Milton. She later worked for Hansen Glove Co, Tecumseh Products and was a Police and Fire Dispatcher for the City of Kiel until her retirement. [1]

Birth, Death & Marriage Records

  • US SSDI [2] Born 18 Jul 1913, died 2 Sep 2007. Resident of Kiel, Manitowoc County.

Census Records

  • 1920 US [3] Lived with parents Fred and Minna and aunt Bertha in Centerville.
  • 1940 US [4] Lived with second husband Milton and son Victor in Rhine, Sheboygan County, Wisconsin.

Sources

  1. http://www.findagrave.com/cgi-bin/fg.cgi?page=gr&GRid=21471152
  2. "United States Social Security Death Index," database, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:JB8J-K2R : accessed 17 January 2016), Valeska L Stecker, 02 Sep 2007; citing U.S. Social Security Administration, Death Master File, database (Alexandria, Virginia: National Technical Information Service, ongoing).
  3. "United States Census, 1920," database with images, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:MF2Q-FVL : accessed 17 January 2016), Lorina Gosse in household of Fred Gosse, Centerville, Manitowoc, Wisconsin, United States; citing sheet 12A, NARA microfilm publication T625 (Washington D.C.: National Archives and Records Administration, n.d.); FHL microfilm 1,821,994.
  4. "United States Census, 1940," database with images, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:K7VF-GGG : accessed 17 January 2016), Valispor Richter in household of Milton Richter, Rhine Town, Sheboygan, Wisconsin, United States; citing enumeration district (ED) 59-24, sheet 4B, family 64, NARA digital publication T627 (Washington, D.C.: National Archives and Records Administration, 2012), roll 4526.




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