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Orvil H. Marquardt

Birth	:	6 Aug 1922 Clintonville, Waupaca County, Wisconsin, USA
Death	:	29 Jul 2010 Fremont, Dodge County, Nebraska, USA
Burial	:	Ridge Cemetery, Fremont, Dodge County, USA
Coordinate	:	41.4425011, -96.5231018
Description	:	Son of George and Emma (Arndt) Marquardt. He was baptized in Sept. of 1922 and confirmed in April of 1936, all in St. Martin Lutheran Church in Clintonville. He attended St. Martin Lutheran School and graduated from Clintonville High School with the class of 1940. He started working in the summer of 1940 for the Four Wheel Drive Auto Co.in their shop office. He worked there until enlisting in the United States Army, serving from October of 1942 until he was discharged in December of 1945. After basic training in Texas and Ilinois, he was sent to Great Britain in... Read More	Son of George and Emma (Arndt) Marquardt. He was baptized in Sept. of 1922 and confirmed in April of 1936, all in St. Martin Lutheran Church in Clintonville. He attended St. Martin Lutheran School and graduated from Clintonville High School with the class of 1940. He started working in the summer of 1940 for the Four Wheel Drive Auto Co.in their shop office. He worked there until enlisting in the United States Army, serving from October of 1942 until he was discharged in December of 1945. After basic training in Texas and Ilinois, he was sent to Great Britain in July of 1943 as a member of the 187th Ordnance Depot. Co. From his base in southern Wales, he was assigned to equip the incoming combat troops with vehicles and armaments of war. On July 7, 1944, he went ashore at Omaha Beach, Normandy, France to continue his mission. Following his discharge in December of 1945, he returned to work for the Four Wheel Drive Auto Co. in their sales office. Then to aid in re-activating a National Guard Co. in Clintonville, he enlisted in the Wisconsin National Guard and served a hitch in the Headquarters Co. of the 127th Infantry. Orvil was the recipient of the Victory Medal, European African Middle Eastern Theater Ribbon with 4 Bronze Battle Stars, 4 Overseas Service Bars, a Service Stripe, and a Good Conduct Medal. In the fall of 1949, the Four Wheel Drive Auto Co. (FWD Co.) assigned him to a field sales position in the states of Iowa, Nebraska, and So. Dakota until the spring of 1953. In May of 1953, he began working as a manufacturing representative in the automotive aftermarket field in the states of Nebraska and Iowa until retiring in 1988. He had moved to Fremont in March of 1954. On September 29, 1952 Orvil was married in Yankton, So. Dakota to Shirley Mae Tiegs. Shirley preceded in death on April 11, 1978. Then later, on November 30, 1980, he married Dorothy Tews Bohr in Glenview, Illinois, and she preceded him in death on April 14, 2005. Orvil was a member of Trinity Lutheran Church of Fremont and also a member of VFW Post 854 of Fremont. Survivors: 2 daughters - Mardine Kae Smith-Bovee of Renton, Washington Shelli Rae Sorich and husband Richard of Carter Lake, Iowa 2 sons - Boyd Marquardt and wife Sharon of Lincoln Brett Marquardt of Fremont 6 grandchildren - Stacie Shelton and husband Jeff, Chase Odenreider, Matthew Smith and wifeKristi, Sarah Anderson and husband Paul, Bryce Marquardt, and Sydney Marquardt 3 great grandchildren - Mayann Smith, Kellen Shelton, and Mason Smith Sister - Betty Swanson of Dallas, Texas Orvil was preceded in death by his 2 wives Shirley and Dorothy, and a brother Arlyn Marquardt.

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Where is Orvil H. Marquardt's memorial?
Orvil H. Marquardt's memorial is located at: Ridge Cemetery, Fremont, Dodge County, USA.
When did Orvil H. Marquardt death?
Orvil H. Marquardt death on 29 Jul 2010 in Fremont, Dodge County, Nebraska, USA
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Latitude: 41.4425011
Longitude: -96.5231018

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