Children of Jacob Riel and Johanna Scheuers are:
James Dick Riel, born PRIVATE.
Minnie Riel, born November 09, 1919 in Town of Waupun, Fond du Lac County, Wisconsin; died November 19, 2001 in Waupun Memorial Hospital, Waupun, Dodge County, Wisconsin. She married Warren Heideman September 21, 1940 in Dubuque, Iowa; born November 06, 1915 in Waupun, Wisconsin; died November 03, 1970 at Waupun Memorial Hospital, Waupun, Dodge County, Wisconsin.
Jessie Riel, born July 29, 1916, in the Town of Alto, Fond du Lac County, Wisconsin; died April 5, 2003 in Grancare Nursing and Rehab in Fond du Lac, Fond du Lac County, Wisconsin..
Richard (Dick) Riel, born December 23, 1923 in Oakfield, Fond du Lac County, Wisconsin; died April 11, 1985 in Waupun Memorial Hospital, Waupun, Dodge County, Wisconsin.
George Riel, born PRIVATE.
Marie Riel, born September 13, 1932 town of Green Lake, Green Lake County, Wisconsin; died January 08, 1958 was killed while seated in a car in front of her rooming house in Fond du Lac, Fond du Lac County, Wisconsin.
Gordon Riel, born PRIVATE.
Jacob Riel, 68, Died: Services Was Held in Brandon on Monday
Jacob Riel, 68, died suddenly Christmas eve, in his home at Ladgo, following a heart attack.
Mr. Riel was born April 28, 1891, in the Town of Alto, the son of Mr. and Mrs. Jacob Riel, sr. His marriage to Johanna Schuears occurred Sept. 28, 1915. The couple had resided in the vicinity of Alto, Brandon, and Ladgo all of their married life.
Mr. Riel was employed as a farmer for several years and had been employed by the Kiekhaefer corporation in Fond du Lac prior to his retirement.
He is survived by his wife; two daughters, Mrs. Warren Heideman and Mrs. Willard Arndt, both of Waupun; four sons, James of Ripon, Dick, Oakfield, and George and Gordon, Waupun; two brothers, Gerrit and John, Waupun; and three sisters, Mrs. Henry Van Ruiswyk, Mrs. Harry Pater, and Mrs. Albert Van Loo, all of Waupun.
The body was in state at the Beyers Funeral home until noon Monday.
Funeral services were held at 2 p.m. Monday in the Bethal Reformed church, Brandon, with the Rev. Alvin Hospers officiating. Burial was in Alto cemetery.
Pallbearers were Charles Miles, Kaukauna, Delmar Pater, Milwaukee, James Riel, William Van Ruiswyk, James Van Loo, and Arthur Van Loo.
church on Saturday from noon to the time of service.
The funeral was held on Wednesday, Nov. 21, at 11 a.m., at the First Reformed Church, Waupun. The Rev. Wilfred Fiet officiated. Burial was in Highland Memory Gardens, town of Trenton.
Mrs. Heideman was born on Nov. 9, 1919, in the town of Waupun, the daughter of Jake and Johanna (Schears) Riel. She was married on Sept. 21, 1940, to Warren Heideman in Dubuque, Iowa.
Mrs. Heideman and her husband lived in the Waupun area all their married life. She did housekeeping for families in the area and the Waupun Radio station for 16 years. She was a member of the First Reformed Church, Waupun.
Survivors include three brothers, James (LaVerne) Riel, Fond du Lac, George Riel, and Gordon (Jean) Riel, both of Waupun; one sister, Jessie (Gordon) Perry, Waupun; nieces, nephews, relatives and friends.
She was preceded in death by her husband, Warren; one brother, Dick Riel, and one sister, Marie Riel.
Friends called on Wednesday, Nov. 21, from 10 a.m. until the time of service at the First Reformed Church, Waupun.
The Werner-Harmsen Funeral Home, Waupun, served the family.
Warren Heideman, 54, Rt. 1, Waupun was pronounced dead on arrival at Waupun Memorial hospital at 1:20 a.m. Tuesday, following a fatal heart attack.
Mr. Heideman was born Nov. 6, 1915 in Waupun, the son of William and Jennie Harmsen Heideman.
He was married to the former Minnie Riel, of Waupun Sept. 21, 1940, in Dubuque, Iowa. The couple lived at their present address all their married life. Mr. Heideman was a World War II veteran. He was a member of the American Legion, and a member of First Reformed church.
Survivors include his widow; three brothers, Reuben, Germain and Lawrence, Waupun; and two sisters, Mrs. Andrew Alsma; and Mrs. Ray Bronkhorst, Waupun.
Funeral services will be held Tuesday, Nov. 5, at 2 p.m. at Werner-Beyers funeral home. The Rev. Frederic Dolfin will officate. Burial will be in Highland Memory Garden, Beaver Dam. Friends may call at the Werner-Beyers funeral home Wednesday, From 3 to 9 p.m.
She was shot boyfriend.
The Leader News-Jan. 16, 1958:
Services Were Held Saturday for Murder Victim Marie Riel.
Funeral services for Miss Marie Riel, 25, daughter of Mr. and Mrs. Jake Riel, Route 2, Brandon, were held Saturday at 2 p.m. in the Brandon Methodist church. The Rev. Harold Korver, Pastor of the Bethal Reformed church, Brandon, officiated.
Burial was in the Alto cemetery.
Miss. Riel was killed early Wednesday morning, Jan. 8, while seated in a car in front of her rooming house in Fond du Lac.
She was born Sept. 13, 1932, in the town of Green Lake, and moved to the town of Waupun with her parents when a child.
She had been employed at the Wells Manufactoring company in Fond du Lac for the past five years.
She is survived by her parents, six brothers and sisters, James, Ripon, Mrs. Warren Heideman and Mrs. Willard Arndt, Waupun, Dick, Oakfield, and George and Gorden, Waupun.
Her body was in state at the Beyers Funeral home from Thursday night until Saturday noon.
