Obit: Frohling, Ronald A. (1932 - 2009) 

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Surnames: Frohling, Rueth, Boehlke, Stoflet, Pretzman, Mavel, DeLap, Cerva, Jensen 
 

----Source: Marshfield News Herald (Marshfield, Wood County, Wis.) Monday, 13 July 2009 
 

Frohling, Ronald A. (11 Nov. 1932 - 11 July 2009) 
 

Ronald A. "Red" Frohling, 75, of Curtiss, Wisconsin died Saturday, July 11, 2009. 
 

At the request of Ronald's family, a private visitation will be held. A committal service for relatives and friends will be at 11 a.m. Wednesday, July 15, 2009, in Pine Hill Cemetery in the town of Mayville, Clark County. 
 

A complete obituary will be in Tuesday's Marshfield News-Herald. The Maurina-Schilling Funeral Home of Abbotsford is assisting the family. 
 

----Source: Marshfield News Herald (Marshfield, Wood County, Wis.) Tuesday, 14 July 2009 
 

Curtiss, Wis. -- Ronald A. "Red" Frohling, 76, of Curtiss, formerly of Richmond, Ill., died Saturday, July 11, 2009, in the emergency department at Memorial Health Center in Medford. 
 

At the request of Ronald's family, a private visitation will be held. A committal service for which relatives and friends can attend will be held at 11 a.m. Wednesday, July 15, 2009, in Pine Hill Cemetery in the town of Mayville in Clark County. 
 

Ronald was born Nov. 11, 1932, in Elburn, Ill., the son of Harold and Helen (Jensen) Frohling. He attended Elburn Elementary School. Ronald served his country during the Korean War by entering the Army on Feb. 11, 1953, and was honorably discharged Jan. 21, 1955. 
 

He married the former Eloise Cerva on June 27, 1953, in Woodstock, Ill. Ronald owned and operated a dairy farm in Illinois and continued to farm after moving to the Curtiss area in 1979. Following his retirement from farming he started a cattle hauling business. "Red" was always known to be hard worker but in his spare time enjoyed fishing, gardening and his horses. He loved spending time with his grandkids. 
 

Ronald is survived by his wife, Eloise, of Curtiss; his children, Kathy Rueth of Withee, Dale (Bonnie) Frohling of Ringwood, Ill., Sue Frohling of East Troy, and Kelly Frohling of Owen. He is further survived by his grandchildren, Matt (Jean) Frohling, Heather (Mike) Boehlke, Liz Frohling, Bryan (fiancee Holly Stoflet) Pretzman, Courtney (fiance Jeremiah Mavel) Frohling and Kevin DeLap; and four great-grandchildren as well as many other relatives and friends. 
 

Ronald is preceded in death by his parents, one sister and one brother. 
 

The Maurina-Schilling Funeral Home of Abbotsford is assisting the family.