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Walter Herbert Wettschreck

Male 1916 - 2004  (87 years)


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  • Name Walter Herbert Wettschreck 
    Birth 30 Sep 1916  St Paul, Ramsey, MN Find all individuals with events at this location
    Gender Male 
    Census 8 Jan 1920  St Paul, Ramsey, MN Find all individuals with events at this location ; age 3 3/12, born MN, living with parents
    Census 14 Apr 1930  St Paul, Ramsey, MN Find all individuals with events at this location ; age 14, born MN, living with parents
    Death 13 Apr 2004  St Paul, Ramsey, MN Find all individuals with events at this location
    Person ID I5597  Family Tree
    Last Modified 21 Feb 2011 

    Father Herman F Wettschreck,   b. 28 Mar 1886, St Paul, Ramsey, MN Find all individuals with events at this locationd. 11 Mar 1967, St Paul, Ramsey, MN Find all individuals with events at this location (Age 80 years) 
    Mother AncestorsMartha Elizabeth Clos,   b. 22 Oct 1893, St Paul, Ramsey, MN Find all individuals with events at this locationd. 25 Aug 1997, St Paul, Ramsey, MN Find all individuals with events at this location (Age 103 years) 
    Marriage 1911  St Paul, Ramsey, MN Find all individuals with events at this location
    Family ID F1698  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

  • Notes 
    • St. Paul Pioneer Press (MN) - April 16, 2004

      Deceased Name: Wettschreck, Walter H.

      "Fisherman Extraordinaire," Now With Sons Paul & "Little" Wally, Age 87, of St. Paul, died peacefuly on April 13, 2004, surrounded by his loving family. Survived by wife Helen; children Roger (Mary), Carl (Kathy), Judi Fechner, Gerald, Darlene (Tom) Liljedahl, Gloria (Jim) Nase, Ginny Wilson; 21 grandchildren; 10 great-grandchildren; & 3 on the way; daughter-in-law Sue; sister Alice Beecham; & many other relatives & friends. Walter was the first deaf person in Minnesota to receive his private pilot's license and served with the Civil Air Patrol. He was the DNR Wildlife Photographer and Governor's Chief Photographer for 42 years, until his retirement in 1978. Memorial Service 11AM Saturday, April 17 at GRANDSTRAND FUNERAL HOME, Lindstrom. Special thanks to Ramsey Nursing Home Staff for the excellent care to Walter and his family during his brief stay with them.