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Sanford, Helen Sanford, Wally Santefort, Eric Santefort, James Saur, Glenn
Schiffman, Christine Schiffman, Fred Schiffman, Gerhardt Schiffman, Glen Schiffman, Malcom
Schiffman, Ray Schiffman, Roselie Schmidt, Eric Schmidt, Sarah Schmolze, Glen
Schoppe, Dennis Schoppe, Patti Schuettner, Jill Schuettner, Norman, Jr. Schuettner, Norman, Sr.
Schuettner, Steven Schuttner, Valerie Seegert, Greg Seegert, Wally Selke, Harold
Shay, Daniel Shay, John Sherren, Art Sherren, Brian Sherren, James
Sherren, Margo Shannon, Clarence Sisson, John Smith, Robert Stecker, Karen
Stecker, Larry Steel, Anna Steel, Russell, Jr. Steel, Russell, Sr. Steiner, Glenn
Stiemke, Ervin Stiemke, Jarrod Stiemke, Sandra    
 
             
 




Helen Sanford

Residency: 1972

Helen is married to Wally Sanford.  She owns/operates Helen's Sandbox day care center.

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Wally Sanford
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Residency: Unknown

Wally is currently employed with Holly Trucking.

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Erik Santefort

Residency: Mid 1980's
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Eric is a son of James Santefort.  He is currently employed with Vilas County Sheriff's Department.

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James Santefort

Residency: Mid 1980's

Jim is the owner/operator of Santefort Realty.  He also operates his own construction business.

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Glenn Saur

Residency: Mid 1980's

Glenn was well-known and well-liked in the area.  He moved here after retiring and lived on Found Lake for many years.

Date deceased: Unknown
Cause of death: Unknown
Interment: Unknown

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Christine Schiffman

Residency: Born here
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Christine is a daughter of Gerhardt and Rosalie Schiffman.  she currently resides out of the area.

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Fred Schiffman

Residency: 1946

Fred purchased and operated Whispering Pines Resort on Pickerel Lake (Hwy J) with his son, Ray, in 1946.

Date deceased: Unknown
Cause of death: Unknown
Interment: Unknown

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Gerhardt Schiffman

Residency: 1946

Gary is a son of Ray Schiffman and the father of Christine and Glen.  Gary was 4 years old when his father moved here.  He took over management of the family resort, Whispering Pines, from 1975 - 2000.

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Glen Schiffman

Residency: Born here
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Glenn is the son of Gary and Rosalie Schiffman.  He owns and operates Custom Components and is a major building contractor in the area.

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Malcolm Schiffman

Residency: Born here

Malcom is a son of
Ray Schiffman and a brother to Gary.  He helped with the maintenance of Whispering Pines Resort.

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Ray Schiffman

Residency:

Ray and his father,
Fred, purchased and operated Whispering Pines Resort on Pickerel Lake (Hwy J) in 1946.  He the father of Gerhardt (Gary) and Malcolm Schiffman.

Date deceased: Unknown
Cause of death: Unknown
Interment: Unknown

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Roselie Schiffman

Residency: Unknown

Roselie is married to Gary Schiffman and the mother of
Christine and Glenn.  She took part in the management and operations of Whispering Pines Resort.  she also worked in an Eagle River accounting office.

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Erik Schmidt

Residency: Unknown

Erik has been in the construction business with his father for many years.  He is married to Sarah (Best) Schmidt who is a daughter of Boyd and Judy Best who own Idle Hours Resort.

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Sarah Schmidt

Residency: Born here
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Sarah is a daughter of Boyd and Judy Best.  She worked in law enforcement in Shawano county for many years.  she then moved back to St. Germain and married Erik Schmidt.

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Glenn Schmolze

Residency: Born here

Glenn came from sheboygan, WI and purchased the supper club at Weise Resort.  He renamed it Leisure Lodge Supper Club  (OK Resort).  A few years after this, he was badly injured in a snowmobile accident which permanently confined him to a wheelchair.   He was well-known for playing the accordion and had music in his bar most weekends.  He sold the supper club (unknown person), which later burned down.

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Dennis Schoppe

Residency: Born in Sayner

Dennis lived in Sayner many years before moving to St. Germain in 1974.  He is currently employed at Plum Lake Golf Course.

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Patti Schoppe

Residency: 1969

Patti is a daughter of John Moriarity and married to
Dennis Schoppe.  She is currently employed with CESA. 

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Schuettner, Jill

Residency: Born here
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Jill is a daughter of Norman, Jr. and Valerie Schuetter.  She is currently employed in a Wisconsin school district (unknown) as a translator for deaf students.

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Schuettner, Norman, Jr.

Residency: 1971
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Norm operated Thunderbird Pass (
Max's Tavern) after his father retired.  He served as town constable for several years.  The T-bird was eventually sold to Richard Dolezak.  Norm also guided for many years and was well-known as the "Flowage Flash."  He is currently employed with Waldmann Construction.

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Schuettner, Norman, Sr.

Residency: 1971
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Norm purchased Thunderbird Pass (Max's Tavern) from Don Schulpius.  His son operated it after he retired and it was sold in 1981. The tavern had gasoline pumps and a live bait and tackle shop.  It was open (including the bar) at 7:00 AM. every morning. 

Date deceased: August 4, 1993
Cause of death: Heart attack
Interment: St. Germain Cemetery

Norman, Sr./Eleanor Schuettner marker Norman Schuettner, Sr. VA marker

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Schuettner, Steven

Residency: 1971
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Steve is a son of Norman, Jr. and Valerie Schuettner.  He worked for Lindgren R.F. Enterprises south of Minoqua for several years and now operates a sub-contracting business in Houston, Texas.

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Valerie Schuettner

Residency: 1971
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Valerie is married to Norman Schuettner, Jr. and was the St. Germain Town Treasurer for many years.  She currently works for Waldmann Construction.

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Greg Seegert

Residency: Born here
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Greg is a son of Wally Seegert.  He is currently employed with Waldmann Construction and has been for many years.

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Wally Seegert

Residency: Late 1940's


Wally lived just this side of Sayner for decades and was very well known in the area.  He worked for Gene Ahlborn in the Stihl distributorship for many years.  After he retired, he operated a portable popcorn wagon at most town events.

Date deceased: 1988
Cause of Death: Complications of long-term malaria
Interment: St. Germain Cemetery


Wally Seegert Marker Wally Seegert marker (Far)

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Harold Selke

Residency: Early 1980's

Harold moved here after he retired.  He was well-known and well-liked in the area.  Little else is known about Harold and we would appreciate more information.

Date deceased: 1988
Cause of Death: Heart attack
Interment: St. Germain Cemetery


Harold Selke marker

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Residency: Early 1950's

Daniel Shay

Very little is known about Daniel Shay.  If anyone has information on him, we would appreciate hearing from you.

Date deceased: 1989
Cause of death: Unknown
Interment: St. Germain Cemetery


Daniel/Gladys Shay marker

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John Shay

Residency: Early 1950's

John is a son of
Daniel Shay.  He works for the town and has done so for many years.

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Art Sherren

Residency: 1954

Art purchased the Anderson estate on the northwest shore of Big St. Germain in 1954 and built Lofty Pines Resort and RV Campground.  He was very active in the early development of snowmobiling and snowmobile trails in this area.  When he retired, the resort and campground were separately operated by each of his two sons,
Brian and Jim.

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Brian Sherren

Residency: Born here

Brian is a son of Art Sherren and operates Lofty Pines RV Campground on Big St. Germain Lake.  He is a past chairman of the Town Board.

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James Sherren

Residency: Born here
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Jim is a son of
Art Sherren and currently operates Lofty Pines Resort on Big St. Germain Lake.

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Margo Sherren

Residency: Unknown

Margo is married to
Brian Sherren and is involved with the operations of Lofty Pines RV Campground

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Clarence Shannon

Residency: Unknown

Clarence purchased
Lost Lake Resort on Lost Lake from Michael Froelich.  He eventually sold this resort to Ed Gabe who changed the name to Ed Gabe's Lost Lake Resort.  Shannon Lake is named after Clarence.

Date deceased: Unknown
Cause of death: Unknown
Interment: Unknown

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John Sisson

Residency: 1902
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John  purchased 3-acres of land on Little St. Germain, about where the Little Saint Express (
St. Germain Corner Store) stands.  He built and operated the first Sisson's Resort here.  He continued to expand this resort and, when he sold it to E. Perrault in 1922, it compromised 10 cottages and over 70 acres of land.

That fall (1922) he built and operated a new resort next to the one he sold, which he also named Sisson's Resort.   He also served as town clerk and constable.

John Sisson Memorial page

Date deceased: Unknown
Cause of death: Unknown
Interment: Unknown

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Robert Smith

Residency: Mid 1940's
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Robert was known as "Snuffy" and was a WW II pilot with the Flying Tigers. He married Mary Froelich, one of Ed Froelich's daughters.  He eventually took over management of Ed Gabe's Lost Lake Resort (Lost Lake Resort)from his brother-in-law, Ed Gabe.  He operated Ed Gabe's for many years, then  it was sold to Glenn Giese.

Date deceased: Unknown
Cause of death: Unknown
Interment: Unknown

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Karen Stecker

Residency: Born here

Daughter of
Leonard Weber and married to Larry Stecker.  She is involved with the operations of Weber's Wildlife and Tavern.

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Larry Stecker

Residency: Unknown

Larry is married to
Karen Stecker and has operated his own area construction business for many years.

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Anna Steel

Residency: 1929

Anna was married to
Russell Steel, Sr.  She passed away in 1985 and interment is in St. Germain Cemetery.

Date deceased: 1985
Cause of death: Unknown
Interment: St. Germain Cemetery

Anna Steele Marker Anna Steele Marker (Far)

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Russell Steel, Jr.

Residency: Born here

Russell is a son of Russell and Anna Steel.  He lives in his father's house by the Big St. Germain River.  He worked as a taxidermist in the Chicago Academy of Science for many years before returning here.  He continued his taxidermy work and a large number of his mounts are displayed in the in Sayner.  Russell is very conservation minded  He offered to donate his 80-acres of wooded, river front land to the town after his death if they would make it into a nature preserve.  The town turned him down, which was no surprise.  After all, we wouldn't want to deprive some developer from buying it, chopping it into postage stamp size lots (PSLing), and selling it to people from Illinois at exorbitant prices.

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Russell Steele, Sr.

Residency: 1929
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Russell arrived in St. Germain from the Brule River area in 1929 and built his house on the end of Burnt Bridge Road by the Big St. Germain River.  He often said that at the time fires had swept across most of the area and he could see for miles.

Date deceased: 1989
Cause of death: Heart problems
Interment: St. Germain Cemetery

Russell Steele, Sr. VA Marker Russell Steel VA Marker (Far)


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Glenn Steiner

Residency: Late 1970's

Glenn moved to St. Germain after retirement from a school supplies company.  He operated an office supply store in Eagle River for several years.  He is retired and lives on Little St. Germain Lake.

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Ervin Stiemke

Residency: 1973

Ervin purchased and operates Stiemke's Resort on South Bay of Little St. Germain.  He also owns and operates an accounting company in Eagle River.

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Jarod Stiemke

Residency: 1973

Son of
Ervin and Sandra Stiemke.  He owns and operates Eagle River Cabinets in Eagle River, WI.

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Sandra Stiemke

Residency: 1973

Sandy is married to
Ervin Stiemke and is involved with the operation and management of Stiemke's Resort.  She was the secretary in the Red Brick Grade School for several years in the mid-1970's.

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