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| Names, buildings, or
sites in a person's bio
that are purple are also
listed in Who's Who or What's What |
| Ebert, Thomas |
Ebert, Timothy |
Ebert, Wayne |
Eliason, Carl |
Eliason, Donald |
| Eliason,
Jenny |
Eliason, Jerry |
Eliason, John
(Elder) |
Eliason,
John |
Eliason,
John III |
| Eliason, Lucille |
Eliason, Oscar |
Eliason
Richard |
Enlow, Elaine |
Esch, Eldon |
| Euriga, John |
Euriga, Mary |
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Thomas Ebert
Residency: 1973
Tom is a son of
Wayne Ebert
and a brother to Tim Ebert. He works for
Jim Harman
in Harman Excavating and has been a member of the St.
Germain Fire and Rescue Department since 1980.
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Timothy Ebert
Residency: 1973
Tim is a son of Wayne
Ebert and brother to
Tom Ebert. He works for the Town of St. Germain and
is the town zoning officer. He has been a member of the
St. Germain Fire and Rescue Department since 1979 and
became Fire Chief in 2004 following
Kent Knitt's resignation.
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Jenny Ebert
Residency: 1973
Jenny is a daughter of
Wayne Ebert
and a sister to Tim
and Tom Ebert.
Little is known about Jenny and any information would be
appreciated.
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Wayne Ebert
Residency: 1973
Wayne operated his own
construction company since he moved here and is now
retired.
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Carl Eliason
Residency: Born in Sayner
Carl was a son of
John and
Jenny Eliason.
He is the father of John Eliason,who
was named after Carl's father. He attended
the Content School in St.
Germain as a child. Fred Baackus helped Carl and
one of Carl's sisters financially to attend UW-Madison.
Carl started a general store with Elmer Ahlborn in
Sayner. This store eventually burned down, but was located
where the Sayner Pub is today. Carl then founded the Eliason Lumber
Company in Sayner, WI and Fred
Baccus helped him financially to get started. He
invented the snowmobile in 1924. This snowmobile is on
display at the Vilas Historical Museum in Sayner, WI.
Date deceased: 1979
Cause of death: Unknown
Interment: Plum Lake Cemetery
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Donald Eliason
Residency: Born here
Donald is a son of
Oscar and
Lucille Eliason. He was
the founder of Eliason Realty with his twin brother,
Richard. He currently operates his own real estate
investment firm in St. Germain.
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Jenny Eliason
Residency: 1898
Jennie was married to
John Eliason and they
settled here from Sweden. She took part in the
management and operations of Murmuring
Waters Resort, which John founded.
on Lost Lake.
Date deceased: 1951
Cause of death: Unknown
Interment: Plum Lake Cemetery
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Jerry Eliason
Residency: Born here
Jerry was a son of
Oscar and
Lucille Eliason. He founded
Eliason's Someplace Else and operated it for over
thirty years. The supper club was sold in November
2004. Jerry was one of the original founders of the
"Stump Dump Queen" contest. He also did much to help
raise funds for the Fire/Rescue Department. Every
year he held a fish fry in April with the proceeds going
to the fire department.
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John Eliason (Elder)
Residency: 1898
John
was the first Eliason in the area, arriving here from
Sweden in 1898. He built
Murmuring
Waters Resort on Lost Lake
several years after arriving and operated
it for many years. Carl
Eliason , his son, suggested the name of Murmuring Waters
from the poem, Hiawatha. John was also a member of the town
board.
Date deceased: 1956
Cause of death: Unknown
Interment: Plum lake Cemetery
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John Eliason II
Residency: Born in Sayner
John is a son of
Carl Eliason and a grandson
of John Eliason (Elder). He took over the
management and operations of
Eliason Lumber Yard when Carl retired.
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John Eliason III
Residency: Born in Sayner
John is a son of
John Eliason II, grandson
of Carl Eliason, and great-grandson of
John Eliason. He
is involved with the operations and management of
Eliason Lumber Company in
Sayner.
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Lucille Eliason
Residency: Unknown
Lucille was married to
Oscar Eliason and
she was from Merrill, WI. She was a sister to Lila Kurtz who
married Elwood DeNoyer.
Lucille taught
in the Lakeland and Lac du Flambeau School Districts.
Date deceased: August 13, 1975
Cause of death: Unknown
Interment: St. Germain Cemetery
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Oscar Eliason
Residency: Born here
Oscar was the son of
John Eliason and the father
of Jerry,
Richard, and
Donald. He attended Juve
School as a child and was a
student of
John Vandervort.
Oscar passed the eighth grade with no problem, but was
so nervous about having to go to high school in Eagle
River, that Vandervort let him stay in Juve School
another year. He eventually operated a jukebox/pinball
machine company in the area and took over operations of
Murmuring Waters when John passed away. He and
Ed Gabe
founded the "Highway 155 Club" which evolved into the St.
Germain Chamber of Commerce.
Date Deceased: April 3, 1971
Cause of death: Unknown
Interment: St. Germain Cemetery
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Richard Eliason
Residency: Born here
Dick is the son of
Oscar Eliason, a brother to Jerry,
and paternal twin of Donald. He was a founder of Eliason Realty with Donald.
He currently operates his own real estate investment
firm in St. Germain.
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Elaine Enlow
Residency: Born here
Elaine was a daughter
of Charles and
Eva Rekau
and it is
likely that she was a niece of
Walter E.
Olson. She was
a very kind lady and operated an animal care center at
her home, which was on the
corner of Jct. Hwy 70 and Old 70, diagonally from what
is now Bob Katz Bar (Waukegan).
Date deceased: Unknown
Cause of death: Unknown
Interment: St. Germain Cemetery
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Eldon Esch
Residency: Unknown
Eldon owned/operated
Esch's Serenity Bay on South Bay of Little St. Germain
for many years.
He turned it into one of the most popular and top
resorts of the area. He sold it and retired in the
late 1990's.
Date deceased: 2007
Cause of death: Heart attack mowing lawn
Interment: Unknown
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John Euriga
Residency: Mid 1950's
John was a son of
Mary Euriga and operated a
bait shop on the same site as his mother's grocery
store on Highway 70. They also had cabins on the other side of the
highway by the Big St. Germain River. He passed away in the
Veteran's Hospital in Milwaukee from kidney problems.
Date deceased: Unknown
Cause of death: Kidney problems
Interment: Unknown
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Mary Euriga
Residency: Mid-1950's
Mary and her husband
(first name unknown) came from Gary, Indiana after he
retired from the steel mills. They ran a small grocery
store and bait shop in combination with their home.
This was on Hwy 70 on the corner where you would turn on
Normandy Court Road. They also had several rental
cabins across the highway along the bank of the Big St.
Germain River. Mary's husband passed away, but she
continued to operate the store and cabins with the help
of her son, John.
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