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James LeRoy ENGEL

Male 1922 - 1984  (61 years)


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  • Name James LeRoy ENGEL 
    Birth 28 Sep 1922  Dane County, Wisconsin Find all individuals with events at this location 
    Gender Male 
    Death 15 Apr 1984  Waukesha County, Wisconsin Find all individuals with events at this location 
    Burial Roselawn Memorial Park, Monona, Dane County, Wisconsin Find all individuals with events at this location 
    Notes 
    • He graduated from Madison East High School in 1940 and enlisted in the U.S. Army in November of that year.

      He was Corporal James L Engel of the U.S. Army air force in September of 1944 when he was home visiting his parents while on a 30-day furlough.

      A James Engel, b. ca 1923, married a woman whose last name was Gleason (b. ca 1931) in Dane County on 1 Mar 1975.

      According to James’s obit (Wisconsin Daily Journal, 17 Apr 1984), he had lived most of his life in Monona but had moved to Waukesha eight years previously. He was an ESS translator for the Wisconsin Telephone Company for 36 years and retired in October of 1982. He served in the Army Air Corps during World War II and was stationed at Pearl Harbor when it was attacked on December 7, 1941. He married Betty Wilson in 1975 and she survived him. He had three children: Tom and Dave, both in Madison, and a daughter Ann who lived in Santa Fe, Texas.
    Person ID I16808  Don Carlson's Tree
    Last Modified 3 Sep 2022 

    Father Jesse LeRoy ENGEL,   b. 19 Apr 1885, Pepin County, Wisconsin Find all individuals with events at this locationd. 29 May 1966, Madison, Dane County, Wisconsin Find all individuals with events at this location (Age 81 years) 
    Mother Kathryn HARLIN,   b. 20 Dec 1896, Iron Mountain, Dickinson County, Michigan Find all individuals with events at this locationd. 2 Sep 1985, Dane County, Wisconsin Find all individuals with events at this location (Age 88 years) 
    Marriage 29 Sep 1920  Chicago, Cook County, Illinois Find all individuals with events at this location 
    Family ID F6534  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

    Family Mary KLECKER   d. 1973, Dane County, Wisconsin Find all individuals with events at this location 
    Children 
     1. Joseph Jesse ENGEL,   b. Jun 1958, Dane County, Wisconsin Find all individuals with events at this locationd. 2 Aug 1958, Dane County, Wisconsin Find all individuals with events at this location (Age 0 years)
    Family ID F12298  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart
    Last Modified 3 Sep 2022