Beulah M. Ehlert
1925-2020
Beulah M. Ehlert, 95, of Thorp, died on Sunday, Nov. 1, 2020 at Oakbrook Health and Rehab, Thorp.
A funeral service will be held at 11 a.m. on Saturday, Nov. 7, at the Plombon Funeral Home, Stanley, with Pastor Ja Pritchard officiating. Burial will follow in the East Thorp Cemetery. Visitation will be one hour prior to the service.
She was born on March 4, 1925 in Durango, Iowa, the daughter of the late William and Clara (Hammel) Launspach. When she was young her family moved north of Thorp. Beulah graduated from Stanley High School and on Aug. 22, 1944 was united in marriage to Howard Ehlert at St. John’s Lutheran Church, rural Gilman. The couple farmed north of Thorp until 1955.
Beulah worked for ITT for many years. She was also a member of the American Legion Auxiliary, and a member of Victory Baptist Church where she loved singing. Some of the things she loved most were having family around her, music, birds, gardening, and puttering in her flowerbeds. She loved the Lord and served Him many years.
She is survived by her children, Richard Ehlert of Vesper, Connie (Ed) Gerl of Marshfield, Susan (Dennis) Romanowski of Medford, and Bill (Dawn) Ehlert, Nancy Ehlert, Patti (John) Nowobielski and Brian (Michelle) Ehlert, all of Thorp; 24 grandchildren; 36 great grandchildren; daughters- in-law, Pamm Ehlert and Connie Ehlert; and one sister, Janet Neumeister of Dubuque, Iowa.
Beulah was preceded in death by her parents; her husband, Howard (1997); her sons, Paul and Alan; her daughter, Judith Mast; a daughter-inlaw, Kay Ehlert; a grandson, Eric Ehlert; one great-grandson, Kenny Stoner; a sister, Edna; and a brother, Leroy.
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