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John Wolter Obituary


WOLTER, JOHN
John Ungemach Wolter, beloved husband of Virginia (Moen) Wolter, died peacefully at home in Ann Arbor on Sunday May 12, 2013 at the age of 92. He was retired from Wyandotte Chemicals, a division of BASF, where he was general manager (equivalent to president). A native of St. Charles, Minn., he graduated from Harvard University in 1942 with a degree in chemistry. He and Virginia married in 1944, while he was still serving in the Army in WWII. They had four children: Charlotte, in Los Angeles, Mary Glass, in Arlington, Va., and John S. and James, both in Ann Arbor. Viewing and visitation will be Saturday, May 18 from 4 p.m. to 7 p.m. at Nie Funeral Home. Please leave a condolence for the family at www.niefuneralhomes.com.

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Published by Ann Arbor News from May 14 to May 16, 2013.

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Irene Balmer

May 17, 2013

It was an honor to know John and his devoted family. He was a very brilliant and dear man. My condolences to the family and caregivers.

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