Gwendolen Favell Heilman

Gwendolen Favel was born June 22, 1908 in
Wild Rose, Waushara County, WI. Her praents
were Floyd C Favell and Emma Lowe. She
graduated from Wild Rose High School. She
went to Lawfrence University in Appleton. She
was a music major. She was active in Sigma
Alpha Iota which was an honorary music
society. While at Lawrence she sang the song
"Japanese Love Song" in a program and she
was the Secretary of Sigma Alpha Iota. Her
first teaching job was in Iola in 1930. She moved
to Richland Center as a music teacher. She
married Ralph Salem Heitman Jr.  from Sharon,
Pennsylvania on June 14, 1941. She died
May 8, 1998 in Sharon. Ralph was born July 9,
1910. His parents were Ralph S Heitman, Sr.
and Laura Kirk.