Mt. Horeb

Heinz Treu, age 77 of  Mount Horeb and formerly of Milwaukee and Germany died unexpectedly Sunday Morning, September 8th, 2002 at St. Mary’s Hospital in Madison.

He was born December 28, 1924 in Eastern Germany to Heinrich & Helene (Priebe) Treu.  Heinz left Germany in 1953 with his wife Ruth and two sons to start a new life in America.  Heinz and Ruth were married October 25, 1945.  Heinz was preceded in death by his loving wife of over fifty years on October 1997.

He worked for Jack White Ford in Milwaukee for over twenty years, before opening Treu Ford in Mount Horeb.

He is survived by three sons;
            Harry (Lisa), twin daughters Katrina and Karinthia of Madison,
            Jim (Ann), daughter Gretchen of Mount Horeb
            and Norm of Newport Rhode Island.
He is also survived by his brothers:  Willi (Novella) of Omaha Nebraska,
           Benno (Hanelore)  of Milwaukee,
           Siegfried (Erika)  of Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania
              and his sister: Betty (Edward) Fuhrman of Milwaukee.

Heinz has many close relatives and  friends who dearly loved and admired him.  We love you Opa and will miss you very much.

Friends and relatives may call from 4-7 PM on Thursday, September 12, 2002 at the  Ellestad Funeral Home, 500 N. 8th. Street in  Mount Horeb and also on Friday, September 13, 2002 from 11:00 AM  till 2:00 PM at Wisconsin
Memorial Park, 13235 W. Capital Drive in Milwaukee where a funeral service will be at 2:00 PM.
www.ellestadfuneralhome.com