Gene Athmann* SPRiNG HILL
Eugene Edwin Athmann was born October 21, 1942 in Richmond, Minnesota to Aloys and Nelle (Winter) Athmann. On August 29, 1964 he married Carol Ann Imdieke at St Andrew’s Catholic Church in Greenwald.
In 1964 Gene started his own business, Athmann Plumbing, and retired in March of 2005. He enjoyed golf, country music, his hobby farm and animals and watching and attending his grandchildren’s sporting events and recitals.
Gene was a member of St. Michael’s Catholic Church in Spring Hill, St. Michael’s Men’s Society, Hindenberg Riders Snowmobile Club in Greenwald and a former member of the Greenwald Lions.
He loved the game of baseball. He played for and managed the Greenwald Cubs as well as coached his sons Little League and Amateur League Baseball Teams. He was inducted into the MN Amateur Baseball Hall of Fame in October of 1998. |