Regina Agnes Forst Meister

F, (1906 - 1994)
FatherJoseph Forst
MotherAnna Kotrba Forst
Birth*4 Mar 1906 Prairie du Chien, Crawford, Wisconsin (WI), United States (US)1 
Marriage*17 May 1926 Saint John's, Prairie du Chien, Crawford, Wisconsin (WI), United States (US); Groom=Lawrence Joseph Meister1 
Married Name17 May 1926 Meister [Forst] 
Death*22 Aug 1994 Memorial Hospital, Prairie du Chien, Crawford, Wisconsin (WI), United States (US)2 
Note*24 Aug 1994 obituary Prairie du Chien (Wisconsin) Courier Press, Wednesday 24 August 19942 
Burial*25 Aug 1994 Calvary Cemetery, Prairie du Chien, Crawford, Wisconsin (WI), United States (US)1 
Biography* Regina Forst Meister, 1906-1995:
Regina was born on the family homestead near Prairie du Chien. She worked in a woolen mill while a teenager. After her marriage, Regina worked with her husband in the cheese factory and later the farm. After moving to Prairie du Chien in 1962, Regina worked as a cook in a school, as a restaurant worker and as a baby sitter. Regina was also active in the American Legion Auxiliary, VFW Auxiliary, and the Altar Society at Saint John's. She was an avid walker, completing walk-a-thons well into her 80's.

Regina died on a Monday. She was survived by three sons, two daughters, grandchildren, great-grandchildren, one brother, and one sister. Her funeral was held on Thursday at Saint John's Church in Prairie du Chien. 
Last Edited15 Sep 2009

Citations

  1. [S342] Laurence Meister-Regina Forst Family Group Sheets, received 7 Jul 2000 from Joan White, 5350 S. Jessica Ct., New Berlin, WI 53151-8040.
  2. [S18] Obituary,.