Carlos Moths, 85, of Howards Grove, passed away Friday, September 13, 2019 at Holy Family Memorial
Medical Center, Manitowoc. Carlos was born July 13, 1934, in Town Farmington, to the late Daniel and
Lillian (Dickman) Moths. On October 29, 1955, he married the former Audrey Knier at Ss. Peter and Paul
Catholic Church, Kiel. Carlos had varied occupations. He attended technical classes to improve his skills
in woodworking and layout work while employed at Hayssen Manufacturing Co. In his early years, he
built pipe organ cabinets for local churches and went on to build furniture for Ebenreiter Co. In his final
working years, he was head maintenance man at St. Dominic Catholic Parish until his retirement. In
retirement, he became interested in Senior Dart Ball League through the county.
Survivors include his three sons, Steven (Kay) Moths, Angier, NC, Kevin (Kay) Moths, Cherryville, NC and
Lance (Julie) Moths, Sheboygan; three daughters, Sandra (Paul) Brulla, Shawano, Katherine (Tim)
Kernen, Neenah and Chris (Boyd) Walker, Austin, TX; eight grandchildren, Rachelle Kernen, Elizabeth
(Tom) Weis, Benjamin Brulla, Lance Walker, Kendyl Walker, Nicholas Moths, Danyel Moths; two great-
grandchildren, Rory Weis and Kade Walker, three step-greatgrandchildren, Tommy Weis, Nevaeh
Snoyenbos and Weston Mlejnek; two brothers, Calvin (Geri) Moths (his twin brother) and Marvin
(Myrtle) Moths; two sisters, Evelyn (Norman) Brooke and Mabel (Lloyd) Meyer; three brothers-in-law,
Marlyn (Florence) Knier, Bernard “Pat” (Cheryl) Knier and Jim Knier; four sisters-in-law, Marilyn (Tom)
Winkel, Judi (Larry) Falk, Nona (Howie) Haese and Valeria Knier.
In addition to his parents, he was preceded in death by his granddaughter, Trisha Moths, three brothers,
Norbert Kaeser, Alvin (Marion) Kaeser and Marvin Moths, four sisters-in-law, Joan Knier, Elaine Kaeser,
Doris Kaeser and Sandy Knier, three brothers-in-law, Norman Brooke, Lloyd Meyer and Rodney Knier.
A Mass of Christian Burial will be celebrated on Thursday, September 19, 2019 at 11:00 a.m. at St.
Dominic Catholic Church, (2133 N. 22 nd Street, Sheboygan) with Rev. Norberto Sandoval as celebrant.
Friends may call on Thursday, at the church, from 9:30 a.m. until the time of the Mass. Please visit
www.zimmerfuneralhome.com to send email condolences.
A memorial fund has been established in his name to be used for St. Dominic Catholic Church.
The family would like to extend a special thank you to Howards Grove First Responders.
