FRED SCHUBERT
Fred Schubert
EMMA SCHUBERT
Dr. Wiesler with his 12 month old baby-it is Mrs. Fred Schubert
From Manitowoc county marriage records: Friedrich Wm. Schubert and Emma S. M. Harbrecht (v.5 p.399) Married April 13, 1888 in Reformed Church, Kiel Friedrich Wm. Schubert Son of John G. Schubert and Johanna R. Born Schlesesn, Germany –photographer in Kiel Emma S. M. Harbrecht Daughter of John Harbrecht and Dorothea Hinze Born Kiel Witnesses Frank E. Fischer and Emma Fischer ******** From Manitowoc county death records: Fred W. Schubert (v.27 p..41) Widower of Emma Harbrecht Nov. 21, 1852-Feb. 24, 1932 Son of John Schubert with mother unknown (both born Germany) Born in Germany –photographer Died from “myocarditis –hemiphigia” ******** Death Ends Long Career Of Kiel Man Fred Schubert Passes Away At Home On Wednesday Concluding a long and well-spent life as a Kiel citizen and business man, Frederick William Schubert, 79, passed away at his home on Fifth street here last week Wednesday night at 11:25 He had been in failing health for the past six months, and for a week before his death had been bedridden with heart attacks. The deceased was born Nov. 21, 1852 in Lesohwitz bei Goritz, Germany. At the age of nine, he came to this country with his parents, who settled in Sheboygan, where he grew to manhood. By trade he was originally a wagon maker, but in 1880 he entered into a partnership with his brother Paul in a photographic studio with headquarters in Kiel. Studios were also maintained in New Holstein, Chilton, Brillion and other communities. He continued actively in this partnership almost until the time of his death. On April 13, 1888 he was united in marriage to Miss Emma Harbrecht of Millhome. Six children were born to the couple, one of whom, Roland, died in his youth. Surviving children are Mrs. Vincent (Ora) Rose and Mrs. E. A. (Irma) Paulsen of here, Mrs. Edward R. (Eldora) Hayner and Raymond Schubert of Sheboygan and Reywald of Milwaukee. His wife preceded him in death on June 24, 1912. One sister, Mrs. Selma Traute of Sheboygan and two brothers, Paul 0. of here and Louis of Butte, Montana, also survive. There are four grandchildren. The deceased was a1ways a man of public spirit, and in his young manhood was one of the charter members of the Kiel Volunteer Fire department. He was also an active member of the Kiel Maennerchor up to the time of his death, and in point of years was the oldest member. Funeral services were held here Saturday afternoon, with brief services at the home at 1:30, and with services at the St. Peter Reformed church at 2:30 o’clock. The Rev. E. L. Worthman administered the last rites. At the services in the church the Kiel Maennerchor sang two songs - "Frieden," by Carl Saupe, and "Grabgesang" by Heinrich Pfeil. Honorary pallbearers were Matthias Becker, August F. Neumann, and L. T. Keppler of the Maennerchor and 0. A. Duerwaechter, Peter Kretsch and Ed. Baumann of the Fire Dcpartment. Active pallbearers were Dr. Max Goeres of Appleton, L. J. Knauf and Henry Fremy of Milwaukee; and Edwin L. Berth, Nic. Klauck and Philip Mueller of this city. The Kiel Fire Department attended in a body. Interment was in the Kiel cemetery. Among the many who were present for the last rites were the following from out of the city: Mesdames Anna and Mary Schubert, Louis Harbrecht, Mr. and Mrs. Norman Harbrecht, Mr. and Mrs. Otto Kabelitz, Robert Kabelitz, Mrs. J. Roland, Mr. and Mrs. Harry Schubert and Vincent Rose of Milwaukee; Mr. and Mrs. Fred Harder, Leonard Harder, William Pagel, Mr. and Mrs. William Pingel and Mr. and Mrs. Frank Woelfel of Chilton, (no newspaper named) ********* From Manitowoc county death records: Emma M. Schubert nee Harbrecht (v.11 p.424) Wife of [Fred Schubert] October 7, 1863-June 24, 1912 Daughter of John Harbrecht and Dora Kunz (both born Germany) Born in Wisconsin Died from “myocarditis, 7 years” Buried at the Kiel Cemetery ********* Mrs. Fred Schubert Expired Early Monday Morning from Heart Trouble and was Buried Wednesday Afternoon Mrs. Fred Pagel of this city received a message Monday morning informing her of the unexpected death of her sister, Mrs. Fred Schubert, at Kiel. Mrs. Schubert was in apparently the best of health Sunday evening and with Mr. Schubert and her children attended an entertainment at the village hall. When about to retire for the night she informed her husband that she desired to be called early Monday morning to get the washing out early. At 4:30 o'clock Mr. Schubert called her and meeting with no response he took hold of her arm and found that life had departed. Death was due to heart trouble. Emma Harbrecht was born in the town of Schleswig Oct. 7, 1863 and on April 13, 1888 was married to Fred Schubert and since that time has lived at Kiel. She was a woman who was held in high esteem in the community and her funeral which was held on Wednesday afternoon was one of the largest held in Kiel in some years. Some eighty women members of the societies of which the deceased was a member, marched in the procession. She is survived by a husband, two sons, three daughters, four brothers and two sisters. - June 18, 1912
PAUL AND FRED SCHUBERT
Paul and Fred Schubert
This is a photo of the two Schubert brothers who operated the Schubert photo studio. Paul never married.