Jean M. Kressbach

Jean M. Kressbach, 79
PRESQUE ISLE - Jean M. Kressbach, 79, passed away Friday May 7, 2010 at a Presque Isle health care facility. She was born April 20, 1931 in Milwaukee, Wis., the daughter of Joseph and Rose (Kramer) Luettgen. Jean graduated high school and also earned a degree from the University of Wisconsin as a dental assistant. In addition to being employed as a dental assistant, Jean also operated an antique business with her husband James, owned a drapery business, and was a seamstress. Jean and James were married Feb. 23, 1952 and enjoyed 58 years together.
In addition to her husband she is survived by four children, Jeffrey Kressbach and his wife Jennifer of Snohomish, Wash., Peggy Kressbach Ross of Presque Isle, Andrew Kressbach and his wife Jane of Brunswick, Lee Kressbach and his wife Joi of Yarmouth; six grandchildren, Wendy Bell and her husband Allan, Aaron Kressbach, Nicholas Kressbach, Hannah Kressbach, Laura Kressbach, Anna Krassbac; two great-grandchildren, Alexis and James Bell. She also leaves behind a brother Art Luettgen of Milwaukee and a sister Helen Ehrke of Brookfield, Wis.; as well as nieces and nephews. In addition to her parents she was predeceased by a sister Dorothy Arntz and a brother Paul Luettgen.
A memorial service will be conducted 11 a.m. Monday May 10, 2010 at Duncan-Graves Funeral Home 30 Church St. Presque Isle with Pastor Larry Palmer officiating. Arrangements in care of Duncan-Graves Funeral Home. Condolences may be expressed at www.duncan-graves.com