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May 24, 1931 September 05, 2022
May 24, 1931 -- September 05, 2022

George `Chuck` Neuman, Age:91

George G. Neuman Jr. passed away on September 5th, 2022.

 

George, affecionately known as 'Chuck', was born on May 24th, 1931 in Chicago, Illinois to george and Georgia Leone Neuman.  At 18 years old, he entered and proudly served four years in the United States Air Force.  He then followed his father into the bakery business, owning two successful wholesale bakeries in the Chicagoland area.  A lifelong fisherman, there was nothing he enjoyed more than being on his boat with friends and family and hosting the people he loved at his home in Sturgeon Bay.

 

A true gentleman, he treated everyone he met with kindness and respect.  He was a generous and devoted son, husband, father, grandfather and friend.

 

George is survived by his loving and devoted wife, Terry, who cared for him selflessly throughout his illness, his children, Danny (Nancy) Neuman, Jim (Gretchen) Neuman, Peter (Maria) Neuman, Lonnie Smith, Linda (Mike Cefalu) Neuman, Jill (Roger) Ernst and Patti (Craig) Hankin; 14 grandchildren; 16 great grandchildren; his sister, Georgia Champe, brother Paul Neuman and his beloved "puppy", Baker.  He was preceded in death by his parents, his son, John J. Neuman and his brother, John A. Neuman.

 

A Celebration of Chuck's Life is being planned to be held at a later date.