HENRY C. PINGEL
Henry C. Pingel and Company
From Sheboygan county death records: Henry C. Pingel (v.53 p.489) March 24, 1863-Jan. 11, 1947 Husband of Johanna Hartman Son of John Pingel and Mary Kasten (both born Germany) Born Town of Schleswig, Manitowoc County –farmer Died from “apoplexy” Buried at Rockville Cemetery, Town of Schleswig ********** Henry C. Pingel, 83 Rev. E. L. Worthman officiated at the funeral services for Henry C. Pingel on Tuesday afternoon at 2:30 o'clock at the St. Peter Evangelical and Reformed church. Pallbearers were Lester Hennings, Daniel Nauth, Otto Kent, Henry Dexheimer, Marvin Stoltenburg and LeRoy Hartmann. Mr. Pingel had been ill for a long time. He was born in the town of Schleswig on March 24, 1863, the son of John and Mary Kasten-Pingel. Following his marriage to Johanna Hartmann of the town of Rhine on June 13, 1886, the couple located on the present farm, six miles southeast of this city. Survivors are two daughters, Mrs. Peter (Mathilda) Nauth of the town of Rhine, and Mrs. Ernst (Meta) Dexheimer, on the homestead; one son, Philip of Verona; three brothers, William and Louis in Nebraska, and Herman in South Dakota, and three sisters, Mrs. Mulda Dyer and Mrs. Minnie Arpke in Nebraska, and Mrs. Mathilda Reimer of Milwaukee. Five grandchildren and 10 great-grandchildren also survive. His wife preceded him in death on April 20, 1934 - 1947 ********* From Sheboygan county death records: Johanna Pingel nee Hartman (v.37 p.453) Jan. 24, 1860-April 20, 1934 Wife of Henry Pingel Daughter of Phillip Hartman and Elizabeth Strub (both born Germany) Born Town of Rhine, Sheboygan County Died from “acute endocarditis –arthritis deformans” Buried at Rockville Cemetery, Town of Schleswig ********** Death Claims Mrs. H. Pingel Mrs. Henry Pingel, aged 74, died at 7:30 o’clock Friday morning after an illness of twenty years. The deceased nee Johanna Hartman, was born January 24, 1860 in the town of Rhine. She was married to Henry Pingel June 13, 1886, and has resided on a farm in the town of Rhine for 41 years. Five children were born of this union, two daughters having preceded her in death. Survivors are: Her husband, a son Philip of Verona, two daughters, Mrs. Peter Nauth of town Rhine and Mrs. Ernst Dexheimer at home; five grandchildren; three brothers, Fred Hartmann of California, Joseph and Robert of the town of Rhine; and one sister, Mrs. Mary Diefenthaler of town Rhine. Funeral services were held from the home at 1:30 o’clock Monday afternoon, with burial in the Rockville cemetery, The Rev. E. L.Worthman had charge. Pallbearers were: Jacob Diefenthaler, Walter Rosenthal, S. Goebel, Henry Reineck, Irwin Jahns, and John Lambert.
ELLA (PAULSEN) PINNOW
Ella (Paulsen) Pinnow
From Calumet county marriage records: William F. Pinnow and Ella A. Paulsen (v.3 p.155) March 28, 1894 in civil ceremony, Town of New Holstein William F. Pinnow Son of Charles Pinnow and Frederika Wodrich Merchant in Kiel Born Province of Pomerania, Germany Ella M. Paulsen Daughter of August Paulsen and Catherine Edens Born Town of New Holstein ********** From Calumet county death records (v.7 p.889) Ella M. Pinnow nee Paulsen Feb. 9, 1869-Sept. 26, 1925 Wife of Wm. F. Pinnow Daughter of August Paulsen (born Germany) and Katherine Edens (born Germany) Born Wisconsin Died from “apoplexy, sudden –arterioclerosis, 3 years” Buried at Chilton Cemetery ************ Called By Death Mrs. W.F. Pinnow passed away at her home in Chilton on Saturday, the immediate cause of her death being a stroke which she suffered a short time previous. Deceased, nee Ella Paulsen, was born 57 years ago, in the town of New Holstein, where she grew to woman- hood. She was married about 30 years ago to W.F. Pinnow, and the couple made their home in Kiel, where Mr. Pinnow conducted a general store for about five years. Later they moved to Chicago, and after a few years came to Chilton, where they have since resided, Mr. Pinnow being secretary of the Eastern Wisconsin Telephone Co. About a year ago Mrs. Pinnow suffered a stroke, and had not been well since; a second stroke last Saturday caused her death. She leaves her husband and three children, two brothers and two sisters. The funeral took place on Monday afternoon, services being in charge of the pastor of the Episcopal church. (9-1925 handwritten on the obituary-no newspaper named) ********* From Calumet county death records: William F. Pinnow (v.16 p.111) July 22, 1866-Dec. 9, 1961 Parents marked as unknown Born Germany –retired telephone officer and manager Died from “cardio vascular accident (cerebral hemorrhage), 2 days –arteriosclerosis –senility” Buried at Hillside Cemetery, Chilton ********* William F. Pinnow, 95, of Chilton, a prominent industralist in that community for many years, died at 11:50 p.m. Saturday at Calumet Memorial Hospital, Chilton. He had been in ill health for only a few days and a patient at the hospital for two days. Funeral services were at 2 p.m. Tuesday at Pfeffer Funeral Home, Chilton, the Rev. Edgar Wells, pastor of St. Boniface Episcopal Church officiating. Burial was in Hillside Cemetery. Mr. Pinnow was born in Germany July 22, 1886, and came to this country when a boy with his parents. He attended Rhine Center Grade School in Sheboygan County and was graduated from a business school at Chicago. His wife, the former Ella Paulsen died in 1925. Mr. Pinnow operated a general merchandise store at Kiel for several years and also operated Hotel Schwartz at Elkhart Lake in 1906 and 1907. In 1908, he and a brother-in-law started Eastern Telephone Co. at Chilton and Mr. Pinnow managed the company until the two men sold their interests about 35 years ago, and Pinnow retired. He was a director of Chilton National Bank and one of the founders of Chilton Canning Co.
DORIS (JESS) PIPER
Doris (Jess) Piper
From Calumet county marriage records: John W. Piper and Doris Jess (v.3 p.54) Dec. 6, 1887 in civil ceremony, Town of New Holstein John W. Piper Son of Henry A. Piper and Emma Close Born Jefferson County, New York State –cheese maker, New Holstein Doris Jess Daughter of John Jess and Catharina Margarethe Either Born Town of New Holstein ********* From the Calumet county death records: Dora Piper nee Jess (v.7 p.352) Feb. 15, 1869-Nov. 2, 1921 Wife of John W. Piper Daughter of John Jess and Dora Eidler (both born Germany) Born Wisconsin Died from “apoplexy –arteriosclerosis” Buried at Chilton Cemetery ********* From the Calumet county death records: John W. Piper (v.10 p.223) Aug. 15, 1859-May 2, 1938 Husband of Dora Son of Harvey Piper and Anna Kloss (both born New York) Born New York State –farmer, retired June 1937 Died from “acute dilatation of heart with congestive heart failure, April 30, 1938 –oedema of lungs –chronic myocarditis –arteriosclerosis, 1935” Buried at Chilton Cemetery
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