EDWIN NEMETZ Edwin Nemetz, 77, of 1319 S. 14th St., Manitowoc, died Sunday evening at Holy Family Hospital, Manitowoc. Funeral services will be at 9:30 a.m. Wednesday at Schneider-Mittnacht Funeral Home and at 10:00 o'clock at St Boniface Catholic Church, Manitowoc. The Rt. Msg. Alfred A. Schneider wil be the concelebrant with the Revs. Alfred Pritzl, John Hephner and John Gallagher and burial will be in Calvary Cemetery, Manitowoc. Mr. Nemetz was born Dec. 15, 1895, at Manitowoc, son of the late Edmund and Anna Veseley Nemetz. He attended Manitowoc high schools. He married Martha Wojciechowsky June 15, 1921, at Sacred Heart Catholic Church, Manitowoc. He was employed by Mirro Aluminum Co. as office manager until his retirement in 1961. Mr. Nemetz was a World War I veteran. He was a 55 year member of American Legion Drews-Bleser Post No. 88, a Fourth Degree member of the Knights of Columbus, a member of the Mirro Retired Club, a former member of the Holy Name Society of St. Boniface Church, a parish consultor and member of the parish council of St. Boniface Church and a member of the St. Vincent De Paul Society, Manitowoc. (Survivors omitted for privacy.) A brother, a grandson and a granddaughter preceded him in death. Friends may call at the funeral home after 4 p.m. Tuesday where the members and volunteers of St. Vincent De Paul will meet at 7 p.m. and the Knights of Columbus will meet at 7:30 p.m. There will be a parish vigil at 8 p.m. Graveside rites wil be conducted by the American Legion Brews-Bleser Post. Herald Times Reporter, Manitowoc-Two Rivers, Wis. April 30, 1973
JOSEPH T. NEUMAN Joseph T. Neuman, 78, of 809 S. 13th St., Manitowoc, died Thursday at Holy Family Hospital, Manitowoc. Funeral services will be at 9 a.m. Saturday at Pfeffer Funeral Home and at 9:30 a.m. at St. Boniface Catholic Church, Manitowoc. The Rev. John Hephner will officiate and burial will be in Calvary Cemetery. Mr. Neuman was born Mar. 5, 1894, at Lost Lake, Wis., son of the late Joseph and Anna Goodwin Neuman. He married Veronica Helenick Feb. 15, 1915, at Doylestown, Wis. He was employed at Wisconsin Aluminum Foundry, Manitowoc, retiring in 1960. Survivors include his wife, seven sons, Lester, of New Berlin, Verlin and Mark, of Milwaukee, Donald, of Sheboygan, Alvin and Robert, of Manitowoc and Raymond, of Green Bay; three daughters, Mrs. Elmer (Myrtle) Olm, of Milwaukee, Mrs. Rueben (Joann) Plockelman, of Milwuakee and Mrs. Terry (Dolores) Rank, of Manitowoc; two brothers, John, of Randolph, Wis., and Leonard, of Beaver Dam; 50 grandchildren and 28 great grandchildren. A son and two daughters preceded him in death. Friends may call at the funeral home from 4 to 9 p.m. Friday where Memorial servies will be at 7:30 p.m. Manitowoc Herald Times, Manitowoc, Wis. December 28, 1972 ******* Joseph T. Neuman, 78, of 809 S. 13th St., Manitowoc, died Thursday at Holy Family Hospital, Manitowoc. Funeral services will be at 9 a.m. Saturday at Pfeffer Funeral Home and at 9:30 a.m. at St. Boniface Catholic Church, Manitowoc. The Rev. John Hephner will officiate and burial will be in Calvary Cemetery, Manitowoc. Among survivors is a sister, Mrs. Mae Schedellaly, of Beaver Dam, Wis. Manitowoc Herald Times, Manitowoc, Wis. December 29, 1972
JOSEPH NEUMANN From Der Nord Westen, 08 Feb. 1894: Death Wed. morning, after a long and painful illness, of Joseph Neumann in Town Newton. The deceased was born 02 June 1827 in the Rhineland and reached the age of 66 yr. 9 mos. 4 days. He came to America in 1853, first residing in Milwaukee and later in Town Kossuth, then lived for many years on a farm that he operated in Town Newton. He is survived by his widow and 4 children – 3 daughtersand 1 son – of whom two are married. The deceased is the father-in-law of Peter Endries of Manitowoc. The funeral will take place at 9 a.m. tomorrow at the local Catholic Church.
MARIA K. NEUMANN From Der Nord Westen, 19 Sep. 1901: Death Mon. of Mrs. Joseph Neumann in the home of her daughter Mrs. Wilhelm P. Hermann, following a long illness. The deceased, who reached the age of 88 leaves 4 children. Her funeral was yesterday.
PETER JOSEPH NEUMANN From Der Nord Westen, 16 Aug. 1900: Death in Town Manitowoc on Fri. of 82-yr. old Joseph Peter Neumann. The funeral was held Mon. morning from the local Catholic Church.
MARION J. (FRIEDER) NICHOLS Marion J. (Frieder) Nichols, RN, age 91, died peacefully at home on Sunday, Dec. 24, 2006. She was born Sept. 11, 1915 in Two Rivers, daughter of the late Frank and Martha (Rogalski) Frieder. Marion was a graduate of Lincoln High School, Manitowoc, class of 1934, and earned a nursing degree in 1937 from Loyola University, St. Francis Hospital School of Nursing in Evanston, Ill. The school’s hospital retained her as a registered nurse until her marriage to Edwin L. Nichols on May 29, 1943 in Clarksville, Tenn., where she worked for the Montgomery County Department of Public Health. Marion returned to Manitowoc in 1944, and joined the Holy Family Hospital in 1946 as a staff nurse for 15 years, then as a night supervisor until her 1981 retirement after 35 years with the hospital. Marion often reflected on her rewarding 44 year career as a nurse with satisfaction and pride. Marion was a past member of St. Anne’s Society and a former member of St. Boniface Catholic Church, Manitowoc. She was a Meals on Wheels volunteer in her early retirement years, and was active in the local arts and crafts creating many family cherished charcoal sketches, oil and water color paintings, ceramics, and colorful, intricate Norwegian rosemals. She also is a past member of the American Tinnitus Association, Portland, Ore., the Manitowoc Senior Center, Capitol Civic Center, and the Manitowoc YMCA. Marion maintained her enthusiasm and appreciation for art and music, and cheerfully and contentedly enjoyed the special moments with her beloved family, home care health providers and friends, while always displaying a pleasant, loving and kind disposition. She will be missed by all. (Survivors omitted for privacy) She was preceded in death by a son: Edwin Joseph (Nick) Nichols; two sisters: Paula Frieder, Helen (Frieder) Randolph; and five brothers and two sisters-in-law: Joe, John and George Frieder, Romy and Luella Frieder, and Frank and Violet Frieder. Funeral services will be held at 11 a.m. Saturday, Dec. 30, 2006, at St. Francis of Assisi on Grand Avenue, Manitowoc. Officiating at the Mass of Christian Burial will be the Rev. Dan Felton, with burial at Calvary Cemetery, Manitowoc. The family will greet relatives and friends at St. Francis of Assisi on Grand Avenue, Manitowoc, from 9:30 a.m. Saturday, Dec. 30, 2006, until the time of service at 11 a.m. The Pfeffer Funeral Home & Cremation Care Center, Manitowoc, is assisting the family with funeral arrangements. Marion, Mary, Sue, and Thomas extend their deepest appreciation to the professional team of home care health providers who made it possible for Marion to fulfill her mission of living life to the end with safety, style and grace with as much good health and independence as possible. Herald Times Reporter, Manitowoc, Wisconsin, Wednesday, December 27, 2006 (from researcher/see contributors page)
JOSEPHINE NIKOLAI Mrs. Anton Nikolai Sr., 81, formerly of Mishicot, died early Saturday morning at Park Lawn Home, Manitowoc. Funeral services will be at 9:30 a.m. Tuesday at Lambert Funeral Home and at 10 a.m. at Holy Cross Catholic Church, Mishicot, the Rev. Earl Brouchoud officiating. Burial will be in Calvary Cemetery, Manitowoc. Mrs. Nikolai, nee Josephine Kutil, was born Feb. 9, 1890, at Branch, daughter of Joseph and Eva Bie Kutil. She was married June 3, 1920, at Manitowoc, to Anton Nikolai, the couple residing there until 1932, moving then to a farm on Rt. 1, Mishicot. Her husband preceded her in death in 1949. She was a member of Holy Cross parish and Holy Cross Altar Society. Surviving are a daughter and a son; two brothers, John, of Washington and Michael, of Manitowoc; a sister, Mrs. Frank (Mae) Busker, of Mundelein, Ill,, and five grandchildren. A son, sister and four brothers preceded her in death. Friends may call at the funeral home where the Altar Society Rosary will be at 7:30 o'clock and the parish Rosary at 8 o'clock this Monday evening. Herald Times Reporter, Manitowoc-Two Rivers, Wis. January 3, 1972
SCOTT A. OSIECZANEK Private family services for Scott A. Osieczanek, two-day-old son of Michael and Linda Osieczanek, of 4103 Delta St., Manitowoc, were held at 10 a.m. Friday at Leschke-Bergner Funeral Home, Manitowoc. Burial was in Calvary Cemetery, Manitowoc. (Survivors omitted for privacy.) Manitowoc Herald Times, Manitowoc, Wis. June 25, 1971
FRANCIS X. O'CONNOR Funeral services for Francis (Tom) O'Connor, 61, of 1716 Washington St., Manitowoc, who died Friday at Holy Family Hospital, Manitowoc, will be at 10:30 a.m. Monday at Pfeffer Funeral Home and at 11 a.m. at St. Boniface Catholic Church, Manitowoc. The Very Rev. Msgr. Alfred Schneider will officiate and burial will be in Calvary Cemetery, Manitowoc. Mr. O'Connor was born Dec. 12, 1901, at Manitowoc, son of the late Benjamin and Catherine Scherer O'Connor. He married Verona C. Kaufman June 26, 1940, at Manitowoc. Mr. O'Connor worked as an electrician for the Bechtel Corp. at the Point Beach nuclear power plant, and was a member of the Electricians Local 751. Survivors include his wife; two sons, two daughters, a brother, Robert, of Manitowoc; three sisters, Mrs. Margaret Bartleme and Mrs. John Bull, both of Manitowoc, and Mrs. Eugene Polinski, of Chicago. Two brothers preceded him in death. Friends may call at the funeral home after 3 p.m. Sunday where at 8 p.m. wake services will be conducted. Manitowoc Herald Times, Saturday, December 28, 1968 page 5
MRS. RICHARD O'CONNOR From Der Nord Westen, 28 May 1908: Death here late Wednesday night last week of Mrs. Richard O'Connor, mother of postal carrier O'Connor. She leaves her sorrowing husband and 4 children. The funeral was held Saturday.
RICHARD O'CONNOR From Der Nord Westen, 04 Nov. 1909: Death Sunday of 83-year old Richard O’Connor, a well-known resident of our city, of old age debility. He has lived here since 1856 and is survived by a son and 3 daughters. The funeral was held yesterday morning from the Catholic Church on the North Side.
PATRICK O'GRADY Manitowoc Pilot August 12, 1920 Patrick O'Grady died at his home, 1127 S Ninth St. at three o'clock this morning. His death was due to old age. Mr. O'Grady was born in Ireland 88 years ago and came to this country with his parents when a child. The family lived at Clarmont, New Hampshire, where the deceased grew to manhood, and came to Wisconsin with his young wife in 1859 and settled on a farm in the town of Meeme. After a residence of about forty years in Meeme, they disposed of the farm and removed to this city. His wife died on June 26 this year. Mr. O'Grady was an indulgent father, a kind husband, a good neighbor, and an upright citizen. He is survived by nine children as follows: Mrs. P.J. Hayes, Mrs. John Gallagher, Miss Lucy O'Grady and Mrs. Joseph Clark of Manitowoc, Mrs. E. Kinnane of Buffalo, N. Y. , Misses Verona and Agnes and Hilary O'Grady of Iron Mountain Michigan. The funeral will be held Saturday morning at 9 o'clock from St. Boniface church. Interment will be in Calvary Cemetery.
CATHERINE O'HARA (co. death index v.10 p.480) Name: Catherine O'Hara White/Female Housewife B: Nov 12,1835, Ireland D: Dec 6, 1910, Manitowoc/Age 75 Years 24 Days/Cause: Acute Gastritis Father: Frank Marchem, Born Ireland Mother: Sarah Costella, Born Ireland Physician: J.E.Meany Residence Of Physician: Manitowoc Name Of Informant: John O'hara Place Of Burial: Calvary
JOHN O'HARA (co. death index v.11 pg.5) Name: John O'Hara White/Male Birthdate: Dec 1829, Ireland d: 5 Dec. 1911, Manitowoc/Age 82 Yrs./Cause: Brights Disease - Length 2 Years Father: Patrick O'Hara, Born Ireland Mother: Nancy Mcgraty, Born Ireland Physician: J.E.Meany Residence Of Physician: Manitowoc Name Of Informant: James O'Hara Place Of Burial: Calvary Date Of Burial: Dec 12, 1911
LAWRENCE E. OHLSEN Man Suffers Hip Injury in Fall Manitowoc- Lawrence Ohlsen, 51, of Manitowoc Rapids, suffered a hip injury when he fell to the floor with a ladder shortly before 1 p.m. Tuesday at the County Armory Building, 930 N. 18th St., city police reported. Ohlsen was taken to Holy Family Hospital in a police emergency vehicle. Officers said he also had a broken finger on the left hand and a cut over the left eye. Ohlsen was atop the ladder which slipped to the floor from its resting place against the wall according to police. Manitowoc Herald Times, Wednesday, March 02, 1960 page 9
ANNA MARIA OLLINGER From Der Nord Westen, 11 Sept. 1890: Death of 65 yr. old Mrs. Ollinger Tues. after a long illness with cancer. The funeral will be tomorrow at 9 a.m. in the Catholic Church.
FRANZ OLLINGER From Der Nord Westen, 23 Nov. 1893: Death on Tues. noon of Frantz Ollinger at the home of his son Nic Ollinger on the Lake Shore Road. He reached the age of 73 yrs. 10 mos. and died of old age. He is survived by 4 sons and 3 daughters, all grown and married. The burial will take place Fri. morning in the Catholic Cemetery here.
NICKOLAS OLLINGER From Der Nord Westen, 04 Oct. 1900: Death Tues. evening in a local hospital of Nic Ollinger of typhus, from which he had been ill for a period of 5 weeks. Mr. Ollinger was born 03 Nov. 1862 in Town Manitowoc and operated a farm on the southern boundary of Manitowoc City. He is survived by his widow and 2 children. His funeral will be held tomorrow morning.
CLAUS ORDING Claus Ording, Old Resident, Dies, age 73 Had been a resident in County since he was 23 years old Claus Ording, an old resident and for years engaged in business as a mason contractor,died at his home, 1009 Columbus Street,last night, death following a two week illness. He was 73. Mr. Ording, who was born in Germany, came to Manitowoc as a young man of 22 and had made his home here since. Decedent is survived by his wife, one son and four daughters. Nicholas of Sheboygan, Mrs. Simon Malloy, of Milwaukee, Mrs. George Herman, Mrs. John Pollock of this city, and Mrs. Andrew Clark of Chicago. The funeral will be held Monday morning fron St. Boniface church. Mr. Ording was a member of the Catholic Knights and the local order will escort the body to Calvary. Manitowoc Daily Herald, Friday April 27th, 1917
MARGUERITE ORDING Mrs. M. Ording, Co. Pioneer Called to Rest Mrs. Margaret Ording, widow of Claus Ording, died at the family home at 1009 Columbus street Thursday afternoon at 5 o'clock. the funeral will be held from the home Monday morning with service at 9 o'clock at St. Boniface Catholic and burial will be at Calvary. Mrs. Ording was seventy-two years old. Having been born in Paris, France June 14, 1851. She came to this country at the age of one year with her parents Mr. and Mrs. Nic Netzer, the family taking up its home in Cooperstown, this county. In 1876 she was married to Claus Ording who preceded her in death seven years ago. The family took it home in the city in 1893 and have always since resided here. Through her personal traits Mrs. Ording won for herself a wide circle of friends to whom her death will come as a shock. Mrs. Ording is survived by five children; Nic Ording of Sheboygan, Mrs. Clara Malloy, Mrs. George Herman, Mrs. John Pollock and Mrs. Andrew Clark all of this city. She is also survived by eleven grandchildren and by four brothers, Peter and Nic Netzer, Lena Wisc.; Adam Netzer Boyd., Henry Netzer, Suring; and a half brother Anton Grimmer of Milwaukee Manitowoc Herald News, Friday January 25, 1924
ELIZABETH ORTH Mrs. Elizabeth Orth, 76, of 1415 S. 37th St., Manitowoc, died Thursday at Holy Family Hospital, Manitowoc, where she had been a patient the past three days. Funeral services will be at 10 a.m. Saturday at Pfeffer Funeral Home, and at 10:30 a.m. at St. Boniface Catholic Church, Manitowoc. The Very Rev. Msgr. Alfred Schneider will officiate and burial will be in Calvary Cemetery, Manitowoc. Mrs. Orth, nee Elizabeth Kraiser, was born Jan. 19, 1894, at Stratford, Wis., daughter of the late John and Mary Engeldinger Kraiser. She was married to Edward A. Orth May 4, 1920, at Manitowoc, where the couple located. He preceded her in death Dec. 22, 1961. Mrs. Orth was a member of the St. Boniface St. Ann Society. Survivors include five sons, two daughters, four step-sons, a step-daughter, two brothers, Myron and Walter Kraiser of Stratford; a sister, Mrs. Caroline Lackas, of Hartford; 33 grandchildren and 35 great grandchildren. Seven children preceded her in death. Friends may call at the funeral home after 4 o'clock this Friday evening, where a wake service will be at 7:30 o'clock. Manitowoc Herald Times, Manitowoc, Wis. March 6, 1970
HELEN ORTH Mrs. Melvin Orth, 66, of 2130 S. 23rd St., Manitowoc, died Saturday at Holy Family Hospital, Manitowoc. Funeral services will be at 10:30 a.m. Tuesday at Pfeffer Funeral Home and at 11 a.m. at St. Andrew Catholic Church, Manitowoc. The Rev. James R. DeWitt will officiate and burial will be in Calvary Cemetery, Manitowoc. Mrs. Orth, nee Helen Marion McGraw, was born Oct. 12, 1907, at Manitowoc, daughter of the late Joseph and Helen McGraw. She was married to Herbert Bernhardt in 1937 at Manitowoc. He preceded her in death in 1948. She was married to Melvin Orth in 1957 at Manitowoc. She had been employed in the office at Mirro Aluminum Co., Manitowoc, until her retirement in 1972. She was a member of the Catholic Women's Club, Knights of Columbus Women's Club and St. Andrew Women's Council. (Survivors omitted for privacy.) Friends may call at the funeral home from 4 to 9 o'clock this Monday afternoon where a wake memorial service will be held at 7 o'clock by the Catholic Women's Club, Knights of Columbus Women's Club, St. Andrew Women's Council and friends. Herald Times Reporter, Manitowoc, Wisconsin December 17, 1973
LUCELLE ORTH From Der Nord Westen, 02 Apr. 1908: A 3-week old child of Geo. Orth here died last week and was buried Thursday.
MATHIAS ORTH From Der Nord Westen, 17 Jan. 1901: Death Sat. evening of 62-yr. old Mathias Orth from heart trouble. Mr. Orth had trouble with his heart the entire day, the major part of which he spent in bed. In the evening he got up and sat in an armchair. He asked for his medicine, but as Mrs. Orth went to get the bottle he died suddenly. His doctor was called but could only confirm the death. Mr. Orth was born in the Rhineland and came to America with his parents when he was 15. The family settled in Town Centerville. During the Civil War Mr. Orth served with the 22nd Michigan Infantry Regiment. After the war he married and settled in Town Gibson, moving to Manitowoc a year later. In addition to his widow he is survived by 11 children. The funeral took place yesterday morning from the Catholic Church.
RAYMOND ORTH Raymond J. Orth, 48, of 2407 Division St., Manitowoc, died unexpectedly Monday of a coronary attack at his home. Funeral services will be 9:30 a.m. Wednesday at Pfeffer Funeral Home, Manitowoc and 10 a.m. at St. Mary Catholic Church, Manitowoc. The Rt. Rev. Msgr. John S. Landowski will officiate and burial will be in Calvary Cemetery, Manitowoc. Graveside military services will be conducted by the Veterans of Foreign Wars. Mr. Orth was born March 2, 1921, at Manitowoc, son of the late George and Agnes Clark Orth. He married Mildred Burich Sept. 30, 1944, at Champaign, Ill. Mr. Orth was graduated from St. Andrew Parochial school and Lincoln High School, class of 1939. He was employed for the City of Manitowoc Street Department and was a member of the Teamsters Local 619 and the Otto Oas Post 659, V.F.W. He was also a veteran of World War II serving as sergeant in the Air Force from 1962 to 1965 (sic). Survivors include his wife; two sons; two daughters, two brothers, and two sisters. A brother, Donald, preceded him in death. (Survivors omitted for privacy) Friends may call at the funeral home after 3 p.m. Tuesday where the Rosary will be recited at 7 p.m. Manitowoc Herald Times, Manitowoc, Wis. January 20, 1970
ROSA ORTH From Der Nord Westen, 12 July 1906: Death Monday morning after an illness of 19 weeks of Rose Orth, the 13-year old daughter of Peter Orth here, of consumption. The funeral will be held this morning at 9 a.m. from St. Boniface Church….
WINIFRED M. OWART Mrs. Leroy Owart, 49, of 1235 S. 25th St., Manitowoc, died Tuesday at home. Funeral services will be held at 9:30 a.m. Thursday at Pfeffer Funeral Home and at 10 a.m. at St. Boniface Catholic Church, Manitowoc. The Rev. Alfred Pritzl will officiate and burial will be in Calvary Cemetery, Manitowoc. Mrs. Owart, nee Winifred M. Pritzl, was born March 1, 1923, at St. Nazianz, daughter of Benjamin Pritzl and the late Clara Thissen Pritzl. She was married to Leroy Owart Oct. 31, 1942, at Manitowoc. She was a member of the St. Ann Christian Mothers Altar Society of St. Boniface Catholic Church, Manitowoc. Survivors include her husband; two sons and two daughters (Survivors omitted for privacy.); her father, Benjamin Pritzl, of Two Rivers, a brother, Bennett, of Two Rivers; a sister, Mrs. Ray Zik, of Two Rivers; and two grandchildren. Friends may call at the funeral home from 3 to 9 o'clock this Wednesday evening where a memorial service will be held at 8 o'clock by the Christian Mothers Altar Society and friends. Manitowoc Herald Times, Manitowoc, Wis. June 7, 1972
ODELLIA PASTERNASKI From Der Nord Westen, 05 Sep. 1907: As 7th Ward resident Ignatz Pasterneski awoke yesterday morning, he was shocked to discover that his wife lay dead beside him in bed. The lady had not been feeling well with a chest cold for the last several weeks, but no one anticipated that her death was so near. The deceased, who is survived by her husband and several children, was born in the state of New York 59 years ago. Her funeral will be held this morning.
EMIL J. PAULY Emil J. Pauly, 77, of 1419 N. Eighth St., Manitowoc, died Thursday evening at Holy Family Hospital, Manitowoc. Funeral services will be at 10:30 a.m. Saturday at Pfeffer Funeral Home and at 11 a.m. at Holy Innocents Catholic Church, Manitowoc. The Rev. Leo Schmitt will officiate and burial will be in Calvary Cemetery, Manitowoc. Mr. Pauly was born May 9, 1892, at Port Washington, son of the late Nicholas and Louise Fuerst Pauly. He married Eulalia Becker June 1, 1920, at Monrovia, Calif. Surviving him are his wife, a son, four daughters, a brother, William H., of Phoenix, Ariz., and 10 grandchildren. A daughter, Miriam, five brothers and three sisters preceded him in death. (Survivors edited for privacy) Friends may call at the funeral home from 4 until 9 o'clock this Friday evening, where a memorial service will be conducted at 8 o'clock. Memorials may be made to Holy Innocents Catholic Church. Manitowoc Herald Times, Manitowoc, Wis. April 24, 1970
CATHERINE PELLETT MRS. PELLETT DIES AT HOME EARLY SUNDAY Mrs. Catherine Pellett, 73, wife of Walter Pellett, was the former Catherine Bartelme, daughter of the late Mr. and Mrs. Michael Bartelme and was born at Denmark, January 23, 1860. When she was four years of age the family moved to Green Bay and still later the family located in the town of Gibson. It was there on May 2, 1881 that she was married to Walter E. Pellett and after their marriage they continued to reside in Gibson. A few years later they moved to the city. (1933-partial) ********** MRS. PELLETT DIES AT HOME EARLY SUNDAY Prominent Local Woman To Be Buried Wednesday Morning, Calvary After a three weeks illness, Mrs. Catherine Pellett, 73, wife of Walter Pellett, former contractor and ex-sheriff, and a resident of the city for more than 45 years, died at the family home, 2503 Clarke street early Sunday morning. Although her death was not unexpected news of her passing was learned with regret by a large host of friends. Mrs. Pellett had been prominent in church and welfare work. She was a member of the Christian Mothers' society of the St. Paul Catholic church. Funeral services will be held Wednesday at 9:15 a.m. from the home and at 9:30 fromm St. Paul's Catholic church in charge of Rev. Father Jaekels. Interment will be at Calvary cemetery. The deceased who was Catherine Bartelme, daughter of the late Mr. and Mrs. Michael Bartelme, was born at Denmark, January 23, 1860. When she was four years of age the family moved to Green Bay and later the family located in the town of Gibson. (1933)
LAWRENCE PELLOW Lawrence G. Pellow, 68, of 400 East Reed Ave., Manitowoc, died Tuesday evening at Holy Family Hospital, Manitowoc. Funeral services will be held at 9:30 a.m. Friday at Schneider-Mittnacht Funeral Home and at 10 a.m. at St. Boniface Catholic Church, Manitowoc. The Rev. John Hephner will officiate and burial will be in Calvary Cemetery, Manitowoc. Mr. Pellow was born Nov. 5, 1903, at Oconto Falls, son of the late John and Elizabeth Perria Pellow. He married Marcella Greenen. She preceded him in death in 1953. He then married Jennie Rogaczewski Malsh in Novermber of 1955 at Milwaukee. He was employed at Medusa Cement Co., Manitowoc, for 18 years, retiring in 1967. He was a member of the A.F.L., C.I.O., the United Cement Lime and Gypsum Workers Union and St. Boniface Catholic Church. Survivors include his wife; a son, a step-son, two daughters, two brothers, John, of Minneapolis, Minn. and Archie, of Rhinelander, Wis.; two sisters, Sister Martha, O.S.F., Bay Settlement and Mrs. Grace Olderman, of King, Wis. and 11 grandchildren. Friends may call at the funeral home after 3 p.m. Thursday where a prayer service will be held at 7:30 p.m. (Survivors edited for living) Manitowoc Herald Times, Manitowoc, Wis. August 23, 1972
P.M. PETERS From Der Nord Westen, 21 Jan. 1892: Burial of Mr. P.M. Peters last Mon. morning (his death had been reported in the Sonntagsblatt edition on the previous Sun.). “The esteem in which he was held was reflected in the attendance”.
ISABEL K. PETERSON Mrs. Julius Peterson, 50, of 1901A Franklin St., Manitowoc, died Monday evening at Holy Family Hospital, Manitowoc, where she had been confined three weeks. Funeral services will be at 9:30 a.m. Thursday at Pfeffer Funeral Home, Manitowoc, and at 10 a.m. at St. Boniface Catholic Church. The Rev. Alfred Pritzl will officiate and burial will be in Calvary Cemetery. The former Isabel Walsh was born at Osman Aug. 12, 1909, daughter of the late Tom and Katherine Gallagher Walsh. She was graduated from Lincoln High School, Manitowoc, in 1928 and was married Feb. 9, 1932. Mrs. Peterson was a member of the Catholic Woman's Club, St. Ann Society of St. Boniface Church and the Germania Society. Surviving are the husband, two sons, four daughters (Survivors omitted for privacy.); four sisters, Mrs. John Rader and Mrs. Raymond Schnell of Osman and Mrs. Ervin Ruchhoeit and Mrs. Roland Meyer of Manitowoc; two brothers, William and Thomas of Osman, and two grandchildren. A son, Private James, with the U.S. Marine Corps, died July 10, 1954. Friends may call at the funeral home after 3 p.m. Wednesday where the Rosary will be recited at 7 p.m. by the parish and at 7:30 p.m. by the Catholic Woman's Club. Manitowoc Herald Times, Manitowoc, Wis. January 12, 1960
ANNA PFEFFER From Der Nord Westen, 23 June 1904 Death Sat. from old age debility of 88-yr. old Mrs. Joseph Pfeffer in the home of her son-in-law Anton Wilfert. The deceased, who was born in Bavaria, came to Manitowoc with her husband in 1852 and has lived here ever since. Her husband predeceased her in 1867. For many years the family operated a guesthouse on the corner of Marshall and Main St. called the Pfeffer House. The building, one of the first in the city, was razed by the present owners, Messrs. Kunz & Bleser, to make way for new construction. Mrs. Pfeffer, who was one of the oldest German settlers in our city, was widely known and admired. She leaves 3 children, namely, a son and 2 daughters. Another son lost his life in the burning of the steamship “Sea Bird”. Her funeral was held Tues. morning from St. Boniface Church.
JOHN PFEFFER From Der Nord Westen, 25 July 1889: Death on Wed. morning of 31 yr. old John Pfeffer after a long illness, of consumption. He was a native of Manitowoc and enjoyed many activities. His father died several years ago, but his mother is still living and in good health. One brother and 3 sisters survive, but one brother preceded him in death. For many years he has been married to Susanne Meyer of St. Nazianz, from which marriage 3 children were born and survive with the mother. The funeral will take place tomorrow at 9 a.m. at the Catholic Church.
MICHAEL J. PFEFFER Funeral services for Michael Joseph Pfeffer, 4 1/2-months-old son of Mr. and Mrs. Roy T. Pfeffer, who died Thursday at Holy Family Hospital, were at 11 a.m. Saturday at Pfeffer Funeral Home, Manitowoc and 11:30 a.m. at St. Andrew Catholic Church. The Rt. Rev. Msgr. Henry Letz officiated at a Mass of the Angels and burial was in Calvary Cemetery. Manitowoc Herald Times, Manitowoc, Wis. April 30, 1960 P. 3
ANTON PHILIPPSEN (From the Manitowoc Herald Times Reporter) Anton Philippsen, 72, of 731 South 20th street, died early this morning at his home. Funeral services will be held at 8:30 a.m. Monday at the Pfeffer funeral home and at 9 o'clock at St. Paul Catholic church, the Rev. Martin Jaekels officiating. Burial will be in Calvary cemetery. He was born in Germany in 1876 (sic) and came to this country when a boy. He engaged in farming until a few years ago. He never married. He is survived by a sister, and five brothers. The body may be viewed at the funeral home after Sunday noon where the rosary will be recited at 7 p.m. Sunday.
CLASSENA PHILIPPSEN (The following from Manitowoc Herald Times Reporter) Mrs. Classena Philippsen, 81, of 2716 S. 10th St., Manitowoc, died Monday morning at Holy Family Hospital, Manitowoc. Funeral services will be at 10:30 a.m. Wednesday at Pfeffer Funeral Home and at 11 a.m. at St. Andrew Catholic Church, Manitowoc. The Rev. James R. DeWitt will officiate and burial will be in Calvary Cemetery, Manitowoc. Mrs. Philippsen, nee Classena Ollinger, was born Dec. 6, 1891, at Manitowoc, daughter of the late Nicholas and Mary Eggloff Ollinger. She was married to Joseph Philippsen in June of 1909 at St. Boniface Catholic Church, Manitowoc. He preceded her in death in 1969. She was a Manitowoc resident all her life. She was former owner of Silver Creek Park and also the University of Wisconsin Extension property, which was a part of the Ollinger homestead farm. She was a charter member of St. Andrew parish and also a charter member of St. Andrew Womens Council. Survivors include a son, a daughter, and seven grandchildren. Friends may call at Pfeffer Funeral Home from 4 to 9 p.m. Tuesday. The Rosary will be recited there at 7 p.m.
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STEVE PLEKAN Steve Plekan, 57, who resided with a daughter and son-in-law, died Sunday afternoon, May 25, at Holy Family Hospital, Manitowoc. Funeral services will be 10:30 a.m. Wednesday at Pfeffer Funeral Home and 11 a.m. at St. Boniface Catholic Church, Manitowoc. The Rev. John Kohnke will officiate and burial will be in Calvary Cemetery, Manitowoc. Mr. Plekan was born Dec. 15, 1922, at St. Joseph, Mo., son of the late Harry and Mary Dmytrik Plekan. He moved to Manitowoc where he married Emma Piefer Sept. 25, 1943, at St. Boniface Catholic Church. He had been employed at Kelvinator Commerial Products, Inc. for 25 years and also had been employed at Mirro Aluminum Company, Plant II. He was a veteran of World War II serving with the Coast Guard from July 1, 1941 to Sept. 18, 1945. Survivors include his wife, four sons and a daughter-in-law, three daughters and sons-in-law, four sisters, and eight grandchildren. He was preceded in death by a brother, John. Friends may call at Pfeffer Funeral Home after 9 a.m. Wednesday. Military rites at Graveside will be accorded by V.F.W. Otto Oas Post No. 659. Herald Times Reporter, Tue. May 27, 1980 (sent in by researcher/see contributors page)
FRANK PLOEDERL Frank Ploederl, 80, of Rt. 4, Manitowoc, died Monday. Funeral services will be at 10:30 a.m. Thursday at Leschke-Bergner Funeral Home and at 11 a.m. at St. Andrew Catholic Church, Manitowoc. The Rev. James R. DeWitt will officiate and burial will be at Calvary Cemetery, Manitowoc. Mr. Ploederl was born June 3, 1889, in Austria, son of the late Joseph and Therase Kapitz Ploederl. He was a building contractor. He married Matilda Metzger July 23, 1912. She preceded him in death in 1958. Survivors include three sons, Edward and Francis, of Green Bay and Ervin of Manitowoc; five brothers, Joseph, John and George of Mantiowoc, Louis of Antigo and Edward of Superior; a sister, Mrs. Ruben Bergner of Manitowoc; 10 grandchildren and seven great grandchildren. Friends may call at the funeral home after 4 p.m. Wednesday where the vigil will be conducted at 7:30 p.m. Manitowoc Herald Times, Manitowoc, Wis. January 27, 1970
JOSEPH PLOEDERL Joseph Ploederl, 86, of Maple Crest Nursing Home, died Sunday morning at the home. Funeral services will be at 10:30 a.m. Tuesday at Schneider-Mittnacht Funeral Home and at 11 a.m. at St. Andrew Catholic Church, Manitowoc. The Rev. James DeWitt will officiate and burial will be in Calvary Cemetery, Manitowoc. Mr. Ploederl was born March 8, 1886, in Austria, son of the late Joseph and Theresa Kapitz Ploederl. He married Rose Marschie Nov. 18, 1913, at Manitowoc. He was employed at Rahr Malting Co. until retirement in 1961. His wife preceded him in death in 1970. Survivors include three daughters, Mrs. Stuart (Helen) Dubey and Mrs. Gregory (Oriet) Reindl, of Manitowoc and Mrs. Lovell (Margaret) DuCharme, of West Bend; three brothers, John and George, of Manitowoc and Edward, of Superior; a sister, Mrs. Rueben Bergner, of Manitowoc; 11 grandchildren and seven great grandchildren. Two brothers and a sister preceded him in death. Friends may call at Schneider-Mittnacht Funeral Home after 4 o'clock this Monday afternoon. A Rosary vigil will be held at 7 o'clock by Father DeWitt. Funeral arrangements are by Leschke-Bergner Funeral Home, H.J. Bergner in charge. Manitowoc Herald Times, Manitowoc, Wis. November 27, 1972
CLARA POZORSKI From Der Nord Westen, 08 Mar. 1900: Death Fri., after a long difficult illness with consumption, of Mrs. Clara Porsorski(sic) in the home of her mother Mrs. Knechtl here. The deceased, who was 22, leaves her husband and one small child. Her funeral took place Mon. morning from the Catholic Church.
JOHN R. PRATT John R. Pratt, 76, of 1433 N. Sixth St., Manitowoc, died Monday at home. Funeral services will be held at 9:30 a.m. Thursday at Pfeffer Funeral Home and at 10 a.m. at St. Boniface Catholic Church, Manitowoc. The Rev. John Hephner will officiate and burial will be in Calvary Cemetery, Manitowoc. Military graveside services will be conducted by the American Legion Drews-Bleser Post No. 88. Mr. Pratt was born March 29, 1896, at Menomonie, Wis., son of the late Edward and Elizabeth Kasper Pratt. He was a World War I Army veteran. He was employed at Manitowoc Shipbuilding Co., until his retirement in 1961. He was a member of the American Legion Drews-Bleser Post No. 88. Survivors include three sons, George, of Sheboygan, Robert, of Gilbett and Marshall, of Manitowoc; three daughters, Mrs. Jane Mrotek, Mrs. John (June) Graczykowski and Mrs. George (Shirley) Benzschawel, of Manitowoc; a sister, Mrs. Lyle Senglaub, of Minnesota; 16 grandchildren and seven great grandchildren. Friends may call at the funeral home from 4 to 9 p.m. Wednesday where a memorial service will be held at 8 p.m. Manitowoc Herald Times, Manitowoc, Wis. April 11, 1972
MARY PUERLING Mrs. Mary Puerling, 78, of 1710 S. 14th St., Manitowoc, died Saturday morning at Holy Family Hospital, Manitowoc, where she was a patient one month. Funeral services will be at 8:30 a.m. Tuesday at Pfeffer Funeral Home, Manitowoc, and at 9 a.m. at St. Andrew Catholic Church, the Rev. D.L. Krembs officiating. Burial will be in Calvary Cemetery. Mrs. Puerling, nee Mary Abb, was born Sept. 14, 1885, at Kaukauna, daughter of the late Michael and Julia Gillen Abb. She was married to Anton Puerling Oct. 14, 1913, and the couple established residence at Manitowoc. He died Oct. 10, 1947. Mrs. Puerling was a member of St. Theresa Society. Survivors are a half brother, Edward Abb, of Chicago and a half sister, Mrs. Stewart Morries, of San Diego, Calif., and nieces and nephews. Friends may call at the funeral home after 3 p.m. Monday where the Rosary will be recited by the parish and members of St. Theresa Society at 7 p.m. Manitowoc Herald Times, Manitowoc, Wis. January 4, 1964 P. 6
LEE B. QUINT Lee B. Quint, 28, of 915 Columbus St., Manitowoc, died Wednesday as the result of an auto accident. Funeral services will be at 9:30 a.m. Saturday at Pfeffer Funeral Home and at 10 a.m. at St. Boniface Catholic Church, Manitowoc. The Very Rev. Msgr. Alfred A. Schneider will officiate and burial will be in Calvary Cemetery, Manitowoc. Mr. Quint was born Feb. 11, 1943, at Manitowoc, son of James G. and Gertrude Burkart Quint. He graduated from Lincoln High School in 1961, the Wisconsin State University of Oshkosh in 1968 and The Electronic Computer Programming Institute at Appleton in 1970. He was a member of the Knights of Columbus Council No. 710, the Manitowoc Marine Band and the Musician's Union of Manitowoc. Survivors include his parents, Mr. and Mrs. James G. Quint, of Manitowoc, two brothers and a sister (Survivors omitted for privacy.) Friends may call at the funeral home from 4 to 9 p.m. Friday where the Marine Band will meet in a body at 6:30 p.m. A Memorial service will be conducted at 8 p.m. by the Knights of Columbus and the Daughters of Isabella, members of the parish and friends. The casket will remain closed. Manitowoc Herald Times, Manitowoc, Wis. June 17, 1971
ELIZABETH RADANDT From Der Nord Westen, 16 Mar. 1893: Death on Fri. night of Elisabeth Radant(sic) of childbed fever. The deceased who reached the age of 24 yrs. 8 mos., was buried Mon. in the local Catholic cemetery. She is survived by her husband and 4 small children. The newborn child, a little boy, died at birth and was buried in his mother’s arms.
FRIEDRICH RADANDT From Der Nord Westen, 08 Mar. 1894: Death on Sat. of Friedrich Radant, after a long illness with consumption. He was 30 yrs. of age and had lost his wife several years ago. He is survived by 4 children. The funeral took place Tues. morning at the Catholic Cemetery.
ANNA RADEY From the Herald Times Reporter (edited) September 25, 1952 Radey Herald Times Reporter September 25, 1952 Mrs. Joseph Radey, 66, died Wednesday at a Milwaukee hospital after a short illness. Her home is at 1205 Franklin St., Manitowoc. Brief rites will be held at 8:30 a.m. Monday at the Pfeffer Funeral Home, Manitowoc, and a requiem high mass at 9 a.m. at St. Boniface Catholic Church, Manitowoc. The Rev. Alfred Pritzl will be celebrant. Burial will be in Calvary Cemetery, Manitowoc. Mrs. Radey, nee Anna Seibel, was born may 26, 1886, in the Town of Kossuth, and came to Manitowoc 18 years ago. She was married in 1907 to Joseph Radey. The husband survives with 11 daughters. Friends may call at the funeral home after 2 p.m. Sunday, and the rosary will be recited at 7 p.m. Sunday by the St. Ann-CMA Society of which she was a member.
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JOSEPH RADEY Joseph L. Radey, 78, of 1205 Franklin St., Manitowoc, retired county tavern keeper, died Saturday night at Milwaukee General Hospital, following a lingering illness. For the past year and a half he had been residing with a daughter, Mrs. Steve Fote, in Milwaukee. Funeral services will be held at 8:30 a.m. Thursday at the Pfeffer Funeral Home, Manitowoc, and at 9 a.m. at the St. Boniface Catholic Church, Manitowoc. The Rev. Alfred Pritzl will officiate and burial will be in Calvary Cemetery, Manitowoc. Radey was born in Kellnersville in 1876 and in 1907 married Miss Anna Seidel(sic). He operated a tavern at Branch for 20 years and 18 years ago moved to Manitowoc. Mrs. Radey died in 1952. Survivors are 11 daughters, son, Gordon of San Diego; two brothers, Frank of Rt. 5, Manitowoc and Emil of Green Bay; two sisters, Mrs. Richard Stangel of Kewaunee and Mrs. Anna Ginzel of Manitowoc; 30 grandchildren and a great grandchild. Friends may call at the funeral home after 2 p.m. Wednesday where the rosary will be recited at 7 p.m. Wednesday. From the Two Rivers Reporter, Monday August 3, 1953 (Daughters names were withheld because of living people.)
FATHER MATHEW RADEY Date of publication unknown Matt Radey Dies Matthew Radey, a former well known resident of Manitowoc county, having made his home on a farm six miles south of the city up to last fall, died today at Sheboygan, where the family removed after leaving here. Mr. Radey had been ill but a short time and death was due to an attack of pneumonia. The body will be brought here for burial, funeral services being held at St. Boniface. church at 9 o'clock Friday morning. Mr. Radey is survived by his wife, two daughters, Mrs. Alex Glysch, this city and Mrs. Roy Streuch of Sheboygan and one son, Adolph, of Sheboygan. An aged father, Peter Radey of Rockwell, and two sisters, Mrs. Emil Ginzel, Milwaukee, and Mrs. Richard Stangel, Kewaunee, and four brothers, Emil of Green Bay, John of Montana, Joseph of Branch and Frank of Rockwell also survive. (Rockwell should be Rockwood)
ELIZABETH RADL From Der Nord Westen, 03 May 1900: Lizzie Radl, the 5-yr. old daughter of Joseph Radl, died Fri. of a bronchial abscess. The funeral was held Mon. morning at the Catholic Cemetery.
ALOIS RANK From Der Nord Westen, 14 Mar. 1895: A brief mention was made of the death of Alois Rank in "the Sunday edition". The deceased was born 04 June 1845 in Friedrichsthal, Bohemia, and came to America in 1866. He is survived by his widow and 3 children. Burial was last Mon. morning.
ANDREAS RANK From Der Nord Westen, 06 June 1907: Death Saturday afternoon here, after an illness of several years, of well-known blacksmith Andreas Rank. The deceased, who was 56, came to Manitowoc from Austria 25 years ago and has lived here ever since. He is survived by 4 children as well as a sister still living in Austria. The funeral was held Tuesday.
ANNA RANK From Der Nord Westen, 21 Oct. 1880: Death of the 5-year old son of Mr. Alois Rank. (Note: I believe the newspaper had the child's sex wrong, as this entry describes Anna Rank and the obit for Ida mentions that Ida is another daughter that died)
IDA RANK From Der Nord Westen, 23 Dec. 1880: Death of another daughter of Dr. Alois Rank last Sunday. She was only a little over 1-year old and the second child lost by the family in the space of a few weeks. Burial took place on Tuesday.
JENNIE R. RANK Mrs. William Rank, 82, of 1408 Columbus St., Manitowoc, died Sunday at Park Lawn Nursing Home, Manitowoc. Funeral services will be at 10:30 a.m. Tuesday at Pfeffer Funeral Home and at 11 a.m. at St. Andrew Catholic Church, Manitowoc. The Rev. James R. DeWitt will officiate and burial will be in Calvary Cemetery, Manitowoc. Mrs. Rank, nee Jennie Jana, was born June 6, 1890, in the Town of Manitowoc Rapids, daughter of the late Frank and Dorothy Horall Jana. She was married to William A. Rank Nov. 3, 1913, at St. Michael Catholic Church, Whitelaw. Mrs. Rank was a member of the St. Andrew Women's Council. Survivors include her husband, two sons, Robert, of Oakland, Calif., and Donald, of Manitowoc; two daughters, Mrs. Eugene (Marie) Koebke and Mrs. Kenneth (Elaine) Delsman, of Manitowoc; a brother, Adolph Jana, of Manitowoc; seven grandchildren and two great grandchildren. Four brothers and four sisters preceded her in death. Friends may call at the funeral home from 4 to 9 o'clock this Monday afternoon. Memorial services will be at 7 o'clock by the St. Andrew Women's Council and friends. Manitowoc Herald Times, Manitowoc, Wis. November 20, 1972
MAGDALENA RANK From Der Nord Westen, 14 June 1900: Death of Mrs. Andreas Rank on Mon. following a several month confinement with consumption. The deceased was born 24 Sep. 1856 in Bohemia. She leaves her sorrowing husband and 4 children. Her funeral was held Mon. morning in the Catholic Cemetery here.
RALPH RASMUSSEN Ralph Rasmussen, 65, of 708 S. 27th St., Manitowoc, died Wednesday at Holy Family Hospital, Manitowoc. Funeral services will be at 8:30 a.m. Saturday at the Pfeffer Funeral Home and at 9 a.m. at St. Paul Catholic Church, Manitowoc. The Very Rev. Clement P. Kern will officiate and burial will be in Calvary Cemetery, Manitowoc. Mr. Rasmussen was born April 16, 1905, at Escanaba, Mich., son of the late Peter and Lillian Bond Rasmussen. He married Florence Stevenson in 1926 at Escanaba. His wife preceded him in death in 1945. He came to Manitowoc to reside in 1961 where he was employed at Mirro Aluminum Co. until his retirement in 1967. Survivors include two sons, Richard of New York and William of Manitowoc, a daughter, Mrs. Richard Zajda of Illinois, three brothers, two sisters and six grandchildren. A granddaughter Nancy, preceded him in death. Friends may call at the funeral home from 5 to 9 p.m. Friday where a Memorial service will be held at 7 p.m. Manitowoc Herald Times, Manitowoc, Wis. January 14, 1971
GLADYS L. RAUCH Gladys L. Rauch nee Gevelinger (March 3, 1897-Feb. 24, 1960 wife of William –daughter of Peter Gevelinger and Julia Krupp –died from “respiratory paralysis, 5 minutes –malignant right cerebral tumor, 4 months –glioblastome” (sent in by researcher Bob Domagalski)
WILLIAM RAUCH William Anthony Rauch (June 5, 1894-Feb. 27, 1983 husband of Gladys nee Gevelinger –son of Joseph W. Rauch and Victoria Sprang physician in general medicine –died from “prob. pneumonia and congestive heart failure –LVH –artiosclerotic heart disease –fibellation –old viral encephalitis”) (sent in by researcher Bob Domagalski)
ROSA REICHERT From Der Nord Westen, 13 May 1897: Death at the age of 27 yrs. 6 days, on Mon., of Mrs. Reichert, wife of our City Clerk, Arthur Reichert, of a cerebral disease. The deceased was born 04 May 1870 in Kossuth, the daughter of Michael Seidl. She married on 24 Nov. 1892, and is survived by her husband and one son. The burial took place this morning at the local Catholic Cemetery.
JEROME H. REIMER Jerome H. Reimer, 56, of 519 S. 31st St., Manitowoc, died Tuesday at Holy Family Hospital, Manitowoc. Private funeral services will be at 9:30 a.m. Wednesday at Pfeffer Funeral Home and at 10 a.m. at St. Paul Catholic Church, Manitowoc. The Rev. Duane Dionne will officiate and burial will be in Calvary Cemetery, Manitowoc. Mr. Reimer was born Dec. 27, 1914, at Manitowoc, son of the late John and Anna DuFresne Reimer. He married Agnes B. Konopacki Oct. 5, 1940, at Manitowoc. He had been employed as a tool and diemaker in Manitowoc County. He was a veteran of World War II serving in the Army. Survivors include a daughther (Survivor omitted for privacy.); a sister, Miss Blanche, of Manitowoc and three grandchildren. Friends may call at the funeral home from 6 o'clock to 9 o'clock this Tuesday evening where a memorial service will be at 8 o'clock. The casket will remain closed. Manitowoc Herald Times, Manitowoc, Wis. April 13, 1971
ELIZABETH REINDL From Der Nord Westen, 10 July 1902: Cancer took the life of Mrs. John B. Reindl on Mon. in the local hospital. She was born in Bohemia 03 Apr. 1845 and came to America with her parents in 1855, the family settling in Town Cooperstown. There she eventually married her now surviving husband and they moved to Manitowoc in 1873. She is also survived by 7 children. Her funeral was held yesterday morning from the Catholic Church.
ARTHUR B. REITEN Arthur B. Reiten, 63, of 1433 N. Sixth St., Manitowoc, died Wednesday evening at Holy Family Hospital, Manitowoc. Funeral services will be at 10 a.m. Saturday at Urbanek and Schlei Funeral Home, Manitowoc. The Very Rev. Msg. Alfred A. Schneider will officiate and burial will be in Calvary Cemetery, Manitowoc. Mr. Reiten was born Feb. 16, 1908, at Patersburg, N.D., son of the late Ole and Anna Hilary Reiten. He had been employed as an assistant foreman at Aluminum Specialty Co., Manitowoc. He married Vera Mueller Dec. 3, 1936, at Manitowoc. Mr. Reiten served in the Merchant Marines in World War II. Survivors include his wife, a daughter (Survivor omitted for privacy.), two brothers, John, of West Chicago and Palmer, of Billings, Mont., and four grandchildren. Friends may call at the funeral home from 4 to 9 p.m. Friday. Manitowoc Herald Times, Manitowoc, Wis. October 7, 1971
TERESA REITMEYER Mrs. Charles J. Reitmeyer, 71, who resided at Shady Lane Home, Manitowoc, the past year, died Thursday evening at Holy Family Hospital, Manitowoc. Funeral services will be at 10 a.m. Monday at the Pfeffer Funeral Home and at 10:30 a.m. at St. Boniface Catholic Church, Manitowoc, The Rev. Leander Schneider will officiate and burial will be in Calvary Cemetery, Manitowoc. Mrs. Reitmeyer, nee Teresa F. Smugler, was born Sept. 14, 1899, at Manitowoc, daughter of the late Frank and Agnes Richter Smugler. She was married to Charles Reitmeyer Nov. 26, 1924, at Manitowoc. Her husband preceded her in death Dec. 5, 1958. Mrs. Reitmeyer was a honorary member of the St. Boniface St. Ann's Society. She had been employed at the Schuette Bros. Co. for many years. Survivors include a son, a daughter, a brother, Mark, of Manitowoc; a sister, Sister M. Pachomia, of Chicago and five grandchildren. A son and a brother preceded her in death. (Survivors edited for privacy) Friends may call at the funeral home from 6 to 9 p.m. Sunday where a memorial service will be at 7 p.m. Manitowoc Herald Times, Manitowoc, Wis. January 15, 1971
TILLIE REVOLINSKY Mrs. Tillie Revolinsky, 72, of 815 S. 17th St., Manitowoc, a life-long resident of the city, died Saturday evening at Holy Family Hospital, Manitowoc, where she had been a patient for four weeks. Funeral services will be at 8:30 a.m. Wednesday at Pfeffer Funeral Home, Manitowoc, and at 9 a.m. Wednesday at St. Mary Catholic Church with the Rt. Rev. Msgr. John Landowski officiating. Burial will be in Calvary Cemetery. Mrs. Revolinsky was born Dec. 17, 1883, at Kewaunee, daughter of the late Albert and Mary Benk Kowalsky. She was a member of the Rosary and Alter society of St. Mary Church, Catholic Womens Club, Germania Society and Senior Citizen's Club of Manitowoc. Surviving are three daughters Mrs. George (Genevieve) Stern Sr., Rt. 2, Two Rivers, Mrs. Norman (Marcelle) Kreie and Mrs. Joseph (Mary Ann) Mitchell of Manitowoc; four sons, Arnold Reinhardt, Daniel and Richard Stanzel of Manitowoc; three brothers, Peter, Edward and John Kowalsky; four sisters, Mrs. Anton Lodl of Two Rivers, Mrs. Martin Nedvecki of Manitowoc, Mrs. Henry DeRoche of Appleton and Mrs. Anna Pokorsky of Phoenix, Ariz.; 27 grandchildren and 24 great grandchildren. Friends may call after 3 p.m. Tuesday at the funeral home where the Rosary will be recited at 3 p.m. by the Rosary Society of St. Mary Church, at 7 p.m. by the parish and at 8 p.m. by Daughters of Isabella and Catholic Women's Club. Manitowoc Herald Times, Monday April 24, 1961
EFFIE RICE From Der Nord Westen, 31 Mar. 1904: Death here Sun. of Mrs. Lawrence Rice following a 3-yr. illness. The deceased, a daughter of Tuffts Cootway, was born here in Manitowoc on 04 Apr. 1872 and married Lawrence Rice about 10 yrs. ago. In addition to her husband and 2 children, she is survived by her parents, 4 brothers and a sister. The funeral was held Tues. morning from the Sacred Heart Church.
ANNA RIEDERER From Der Nord Westen, 26 Jan. 1888 Death of 19 year old Miss Anna Riederer, Sat. night about midnight. Burial took place on Tues., 24 Jan. in the Catholic cemetery.
GEORGE J. RIEDERER George J. Riederer, 73, of 1207A Marshall St., Manitowoc, died Saturday morning at home. Funeral services will be at 9:30 a.m. Monday at Pfeffer Funeral Home and at 10 a.m. at St. Boniface Catholic Church, Manitowoc. The Rev. Leander Schneider S.D.S. will officiate and burial will be in Calvary Cemetery, Manitowoc. Mr. Riederer was born Nov. 14, 1897, at Manitowoc, son of the late Paul and Georgiana Dusold Riederer. He married Veronica Bradl Sept. 27, 1921, at St. Mary Catholic Church, Clark Mills. He had been employed as a butcher at Baetke Meat Market, Manitowoc, for 27 years and was also employed at the Eagles Club of Manitowoc from 1952 to 1965. Mr. Riederer was a 50 year member of the Eagles Aerie No. 706. Survivors include his wife and nieces and nephews. A daughter, June, four sisters and two brothers preceded him in death. Friends may call at the funeral home after 3 p.m. Sunday where an Eagles Memorial service will be held at 7 p.m. and a Wake service at 7:30 p.m. Manitowoc Herald Times, Manitowoc, Wis. August 14, 1971
LEONORA RIEDERER From Der Nord Westen, 25 July 1901: After a long illness Mrs. Louis Urban died Fri. of consumption. Mrs. Urban nee Riederer, was born in Manitowoc on 06 Oct. 1879. On 27 Nov. last year she married her now surviving husband, Louis Urban. Shortly after her wedding she developed her fatal disease which brought an end to her young life. In addition to her deeply sorrowing husband, her surviving parents, Mr. and Mrs. J. Riederer, mourn her early death. The funeral took place Mon. morning at the cemetery of the local Catholic Church. (This marriage is in the marriages pages)
JOHN RIEDERER From Der Nord Westen, 15 Mar. 1906: Death Friday of John Riederer from galloping consumption. The deceased, who formerly always gave the appearance of a healthy and robust man, caught cold recently while working for the brewing firm Kunz, Blaser Co., and so severely did the cold develop that it became a fatal illness. He was 42 years old and leaves a widow and 3 children. The funeral was held Monday morning from St. Boniface Church.
JOHN E. RIEDERER John E. Riederer, 54, of 1219 S. 11th St., Manitowoc, died Tuesday evening at Holy Family Hospital, Manitowoc. Funeral services will be at 9 a.m. Saturday at the Pfeffer Funeral Home and at 9:30 a.m. at St. Boniface Catholic Church, Manitowoc. The Very Rev. Msgr. Alfred Schneider will officiate and burial will be in Calvary Cemetery, Manitowoc. Military graveside services will be conducted by the American Legion Drews-Bleser Post No. 88 of Manitowoc. Mr. Riederer was born June 22, 1916, at Manitowoc, son of the late Joseph M. and Mrs. Rosa Denor Riederer. He had been employed as a pipefitter at Manitowoc Shipbuilding Inc., and at Mirro Aluminum Co. Plant 1, Two Rivers. Mr. Riederer was a member of the Fraternal Order of Eagles No. 706, the American Legion, the Fish and Game Assn., the Holy Name Society of St. Boniface Church, and was also a veteran of World War II. Survivors include his mother, Mrs. Rosa Riederer, of Manitowoc; three brothers, Joseph of Racine, Leo of Fond du Lac and Harold of Manitowoc; two sisters, Mrs. Robert (Hildegarde) Rebenack of New Orleans, La., and Miss Margaret Riederer of Milwaukee; nieces and nephew. Friends may call at the funeral home from 3 to 9 p.m. Friday where a Rosary will be recited at 7:30 p.m. by the Holy Name Society, members of the parish and friends. Manitowoc Herald Times, Manitowoc, Wis. January 6, 1971
PAUL RIEDERER From Der Nord Westen, 16 Apr. 1885: Death of 61-year Old Paul Riederer, last week during Thurs. night. He leaves a widow and eight children, of whom four are married, with the youngest child being age 13. His body was committed to the ground last Sun. afternoon in the Catholic Cemetery.
MARIE RIPPLINGER There is no stone for Marie, the following entry is contributed by a family researcher. See contributors page. From the Manitowoc Daily Herald, Manitowoc WI, July 12, 1915: Mrs. Riplinger, one of city's oldest pioneers passes away at advanced age of 98 years. Has resided in this city continuously ever since 1854 - funeral tomorrow conducted by her grandson. One of the very oldest residents of the city was taken away by death Sunday in the person of Mrs. Marie Riplinger (nee Ley) widow of Michael Riplinger, who died at the family home, 1117 S. Ninth Street. The deceased was born in Wellingen, Kries Merzig, Trier, Germany, on August 20, 1817, being a few weeks of her 98th anniversary. She came to America in 1845 locating at Buffalo and there married her late husband in 1848. Six years later the family came here to reside and have continued to reside here ever since, being pioneers in every sense. Decedent has enjoyed fairly good health up to a few weeks ago when she was confined to her bed with infirmities that forcasted the end. She celebrated her golden wedding in 1898. Two daughters survive her - Mesdames August Nusang and August Dusold. There are six grandchildren and one great grandchild. Arthur Wyseman, one of the grandchildren, has made his home with her since his childhood. The funeral will be held tomorrow at 9 o'clock from St. Boniface Church with interment at Calvary. The services will be conducted by her grand- son, Rev. August Dusold. Mrs. Riplinger was of an unassuming disposition but was loved for her many virtues. She made friends easily and retained them and her memory will be cherished. This additional info. on Marie is from the Manitowoc Pilot: The pall bearers were Arthur J. Wyseman, Michael Auermiller, Fred Dusold, Albert Dusold, Jos. Dusold and Joseph Degenhardt, all relatives of the deceased.
MICHAEL RIPPLINGER From the Manitowoc Pilot: Died May 18, 1902, Michael Ripplinger, one of the few pioneer settlers of Manitowoc county died Saturday at his home 1117 South Ninth Street. He was a native of Germany and was born September 29, 1817. At Buffalo, N.Y., he was married in 1848 and seven years later came to this city, where he has made his home since. He was a father of six children, four of whom survive. They are Mrs. Mary Nusang, Mrs. Mathilda Dusold, Mrs. Elizabeth Wyseman and H. J. Ripplinger. The funeral was held from St. Boniface church Wednesday at 9 o'clock. Arthur Wyseman, a student of the Harvard University Law school, is a grandson of Michael Ripplinger, and the old gentleman took great pride in the young man's progress in life. *********** From Der Nord Westen, 22 May 1902: Another one of our old settlers has died after a long bout of bronchitis, the attack of which the age-weakened body was unable to throw off. Michael Riplinger has died in his residence 1117 S. 9th St. Mr. Riplinger was born 29 Sep. 1817 in Bindingen, Germany, came to America in the 40's, married Miss Mary Ley in Buffalo on 29 Apr. 1848 and shortly thereafter came to Wisconsin. He lived in Milwaukee for 7 yrs., then came to Manitowoc in 1855 where he has lived ever since. He worked as a shoemaker here for many years, later opening a retail store which he operated a long time before retiring. In 1898 he and his wife celebrated their Golden Wedding Anniversary. In addition to his sorrowing widow he is survived by 4 children - H.J. Riplinger, Mrs. Mary Rusang, Mrs. Mathilde Dusold, and Mrs. Elisabeth Wysemann. 2 other children preceded him in death. His funeral was conducted yesterday morning from the Catholic Church to the Calvary Cemetery.
THERESIA ROBINSON From Der Nord Westen, 27 Apr. 1905: Death Sun. morning of 35-yr. old Mrs. Thomas B. Robinson from consumption. The deceased, who was born in Town Kossuth, leaves her husband and 2 children. The funeral was held Tues. morning from St. Boniface Church.
FERDINANDINE ROEFFS From Der Nord Westen, 10 Apr. 1902: Death in the local Holy Family Hospital on Fri. of Mrs. Ferdinandia Roefs following an operation which she had to undergo several weeks ago. Mrs. Roefs lived in our city for the past 47 years and reached the age of 67. Mourning her death are 2 sons and a daughter, the last mentioned having left on a journey to Germany 2 months ago where she still remains. The funeral took place Mon. morning from the Catholic Church.
JACOB ROEMER From Der Nord Westen, 20 Mar. 1902: Our well-known fellow citizen and prominent businessman, Mr. Jacob Roemer, closed his eyes Tues. in final sleep following an illness of about 2 wks. Mr. Roemer had fallen ill last autumn and was bed-ridden for quite a while but appeared to recover. He suffered a relapse about 2 wks. ago. He was born 26 Aug. 1839 in Croev, Rhineland, but came to Manitowoc as a child with his parents. Here he learned the tinsmith trade and in 1881 entered the metal ware business of E.K. Rand. The firm later incorporated under the name Rand & Roemer Hardware Co. where he served the last years as president. Mr. Roemer was twice married, his first wife having died 17 yrs. ago, while his second wife survives him. Also surviving are 7 children. The funeral will be held early tomorrow at 9 a.m. from the Catholic Church to the Catholic Cemetery.
JOHANN ROEMER From Der Nord Westen, 10 Nov. 1892: Death on Sun. morning of 70 yr. old Johann Roemer, a resident of Two Rivers Road. The deceased was born in Cröff, Rhineland, and came to Manitowoc in 1847 where he has lived ever since. About a year and a half ago he suffered a stroke and has been bedridden up until his death. He leaves two grown children. The funeral took place Wed. at the Catholic Church.
OSCAR ROEMER From Der Nord Westen, 09 Apr. 1908: Last week we reported the death of a daughter of Fred Roemer here, and today we must report that his eldest son, 19-year old Oscar, has died of consumption with which he fell ill last Fall. In addition to the deeply sorrowing parents, he is survived by 6 brothers and a sister. The funeral was held yesterday morning at the Catholic cemetery.
PAUL B. ROHAN Paul D. Rohan 61, of 2401 Clark St., Manitowoc, died early Thursday at his home following an unexpected coronary attack. Funeral services have been tentatively set for 8:30 a.m. Saturday at Pfeffer Funeral Home, Manitowoc, and at 9 a.m. at St. Paul Catholic Church, the Rev. Clement P. Kern officiating. Burial will be in Calvary Cemetery, Manitowoc. The American Legion Drews Bleser Post, Manitowoc, of which he was a member, will perform the military rites. Mr. Rohan was born July 7, 1898, at Rome, Wis., son of John and Ellen Moore Rohan. His family moved to New London where he lived until 1917 when he entered the service and fought in World War I. He was a corporal in the army quartermaster corp stationed in Germany. On his discharge in 1919 he moved to Manitowoc where he lived until his death. He was a member of the American Legion Drews Bleser Post, the Holy Name Society of St. Paul Catholic Church and the Brotherhood of Railroad Trainmen. Prior to his retirement in 1951, he was 26 years employed as a switchman for the Chicago and North Western Railroad. He married Irene Moser Feb. 14, 1920, at Manitowoc. Survivors include his wife, three daughters, a sister, Mrs. Earl Brey of Milwaukee, and six grandchildren. Friends may call at the funeral home after 3 p.m. Friday where the Rosary will be recited at 8 p.m. by the Holy Name Society and members of St. Paul parish. Manitowoc Herald Times, Thursday, June 16, 1960 page 21
KUNIGUNDA ROHRER From Der Nord Westen, 30 Dec. 1880: "A tragic death occurred Christmas Eve in Manitowoc in which the wife of Mr. John Rohr(sic) died during the delivery of their 13th child. Ten of the children, including the newborn, are still alive and Rohr himself has for years been ill and unemployed.
JOHANN ROHRER From Der Nord Westen, 04 July 1889 On Sat. evening, Mr. John Rohr(sic), age 53, died after a six-week confinement.The deceased was a resident on City Line in Town Manitowoc, and had suffered many years with asthma. The primary cause of death, however, was dropsy. He leaves ten children, of which 3 are still quite young. His wife preceded him in death several years ago. His remains were interred in the Catholic Cemetery on Tues. morning.
ELAINE G. ROIDT Elaine G., 13 month old daughter of Mr. and Mrs. Joseph Roidt, 511 Buffalo street, died of pneumonia at the hospital Sunday afternoon. Funeral services will be held from the Wattawa Urbanek and Schlei funeral home Wednesday morning and 9 o'clock from the Sacred Heart church. Burial will be in Calvary cemetery. The child was born in this city May 23, 1936. Survivors are the parents and a sister, Evelyn. The body may be viewed at the funeral home after Tuesday noon. Manitowoc Herald Times June 14, 1937
ERNA ROIDT Mrs. Joseph Roidt, 77, who had resided with her daughter and son-in-law, died, Tuesday afternoon at Family Heritage Nursing Home, Manitowoc. Funeral services will be at 9.30 a.m. Friday at Lambert Funeral Home and at 10 a.m. at Holy Cross Catholic Church, Mishicot. The Rev. Earl Brouchoud will officiate and burial will be in Calvary Cemetery, Manitowoc. Mrs. Roidt, nee Erna Pavlet, was married to Joseph Roidt in 1924 at Kewaunee. She resided in Manitowoc most of her life. Following her husband's death in 1971, she moved to Mishicot. Survivors include a daughter, two sisters, Mrs. Anton (Elvina) Kostka, of Two Rivers and Mrs. George (Bessie) Picha Sr., of Rt. 1, Kewaunee and three grandchildren. Two sons and a daughter preceded her in death. Friends may call at the funeral home from 6:30 to 9 p.m. Thursday. Memorial services will be at 7 p.m. Herald Times Reporter December 19, 1973
JOSEPH ROIDT Joseph N. Roidt, 70, of 1639 Holly Dr. Manitowoc, died unexpectedly Tuesday afternoon at home. Funeral services will be at 9:30 a.m. Thursday at Urbanek and Schlei Funeral Home and at 10 a.m., at Sacred Heart Catholic Church, Manitowoc. The Rev. Rev. James Craanen will officiate and burial will be in Calvary Cemetery, Manitowoc. Mr. Roidt was born March 19, 1900 in the town of Franklin, Kewaunee County, son of the late John and Katherine Engeldinger Roidt He married Erna Pavlat July 19, 1924 at Casco. The couple came to Manitowoc to reside 45 years ago. Mr. Roidt had been employed as a custodian at Public Library for many years, retiring in 1966. Survivors include his wife, a daughter, and three grandchildren. Two sons, a daughter and a sister preceded him in death. Friends may call at the funeral home after 5 o'clock this Wednesday afternoon where a memorial service will be at 8 o'clock. Herald Times Reporter March 3, 1971
ERMA ROSENFELDER From Der Nord Westen, 02 Dec. 1897: Death Wed. morning of Erma, the 6 yr. old daughter of Frank Rosenfelder of Manitowoc, of pneumonia. The funeral will take place tomorrow morning at the Catholic Church.
ROLAND ROSENFELDER From Der Nord Westen, 26 Mar. 1896: Death Thurs. last week of Roland Rosenfelder, son of Frank Rosenfelder of Manitowoc. The boy, who reached the age 4 yrs. 4 mos. 24 days, died of diphtheria. The burial took place Sat. morning at the Catholic Cemetery.
BARBARA ROTH From Der Nord Westen, 29 Aug. 1901: Death here Mon. of Mrs. Martin Roth of old age debility. She was born in Hatfeld, Germany, in 1823, married there, and came to America with her husband in 1847. She is survived by her husband, the well-known organ maker, and 3 children. The funeral will be held this morning at the Catholic Cemetery.
JOSEPH PAUL ROTH Name: Joseph Paul Roth Madien Name: -- Color& Sex: White Male Occupation: Machinist - Machine shop (Mirro Corp) Age: 90 Father: Lawrence Roth Father's birthplace: -- Mother: Mary Brauer Mother's birthplace: -- Deceased Birthplace: Sturgeon Bay Birthdate of deceased: November 6, 1891 Certification: Widowed Spouse: -- Death Date: June 3, 1982 Cause: Arteriosclerotic Cardiovascular Length: Place of death: Residence: Miltary: no Branch: Name of informant: Robert J. Roth Volume: #83 Page: #381 - Co. death record
MARTIN ROTH From Der Nord Westen, 19 Oct. 1905: Martin Roth, well-known local organ maker, died Sun. at the advanced age of 84 following a long illness. The deceased, who had lived in our city for more than 20 yrs., leaves 3 daughters. The funeral was held Tues. morning from St. Boniface Church.
ELIZEBETH RUGOWSKI Mrs. Elizabeth Rugowski(sic), 91, who resided with her daughter, Mrs. Harry Bjorkman, of 765 Lander Road, Cleveland, Ohio, died Thursday. A memorial service will be 10 a.m. Monday at St. Boniface Catholic Church, Manitowoc. The Rev. Donald Rose will officiate and burial will be in Calvary Cemetery, Manitowoc. Mrs. Rugowski, nee Elizabeth Schadeberg, was born Nov. 26, 1879, at Branch, Wis. She was married to John K. Rugowski at Manitowoc. Her husband preceded her in death in 1938. She was a member of the Royal Neighbors and was active in the J.K. Rugowski Seed Co., Manitowoc. Survivors include a son, Sigward E., of Manitowoc; a daughter, Hattie, of Cleveland, Ohio; a brother; a sister; eight grandchildren and 22 great grand- children. A daughter, Cornelia, preceded her in death. Manitowoc Herald Times, Manitowoc, Wis. April 25, 1970
SIGWARD RUGOWSKI Sigward E. Rugowski, 66, of 2311 S. 10th St., Manitowoc, died Wednesday at Holy Family Hospital, Manitowoc. Funeral services will be at 10:30 a.m. Saturday at Pfeffer Funeral Home and at 11 a.m. at St. Andrew Catholic Church, Manitowoc. The Rev. James R. Dewitt will officiate and burial will be at Calvary Cemetery, Manitowoc. Mr. Rugowski was born Dec. 25, 1904, at Manitowoc, son of the late John and Elizabeth Schadberg Rugowski. He owned and operated the Rugowski Green House at Manitowoc for the past 40 years. He married Alice Bennin Nov. 26, 1935. He resided in Manitowoc all his life. Survivors include his wife; four sons (Survivors omitted for privacy.); a sister, Mrs. Harry Bjorkman, of Cleveland, Ohio, and six grandchildren. Friends may call at the funeral home from 4 to 9 p.m. Friday where the memorial service will be at 8 p.m. Manitowoc Herald Times, Manitowoc, Wis. December 2, 1971
ERWIN F. RUSBOLDT Erwin F. Rusboldt, 75, of 721 Green St., Manitowoc, died Saturday evening at Memorial Hospital, Manitowoc. Funeral services will be at 10:30 a.m. Wednesday at Pfeffer Funeral Home and at 11 a.m. at St. Andrew Catholic Church, Manitowoc. The Rev. James R. DeWitt will officiate and burial will be in Calvary Cemetery, Manitowoc. Military graveside rites will be accorded Mr. Rusboldt. Mr. Rusboldt was born Jan. 10, 1897, at Manitowoc, son of the late Charles and Mary Schipper Rusboldt. He married Elizabeth Klein in 1923. She preceded him in death in 1930. He married Dorothy Klein in 1931. She preceded him in death in 1940. He married Martha Brey Nov. 14, 1942, at Manitowoc. He was veteran of World War I, serving in the U.S. Navy. He had been employed at Aluminum Specialty Co., Manitowoc, retirirng in 1967. (Survivors omitted for privacy.) A daughter, two brothers and sister preceded him in deaths. Friends may call at the funeral home from 4 to 9 p.m. Tuesday where a wake service will be held at 6:30 p.m. Herald Times Reporter, Manitowoc-Two Rivers, Wis. January 8, 1973
MARTHA S. RUSBOLDT Mrs. Martha S. Rusboldt, 65, of Manitowoc, died Thursday morning, April 15, at Extended Care Facility of Holy Family Hospital, Manitowoc. Funeral services will be 9:30 a.m. Monday at Pfeffer Funeral Home and 10 a.m. at St. Andrew Catholic Church, Manitowoc. The Rev. James Stamborski will celebrate the Mass of Resurrection and burial will be in Calvary Cemetery, Manitowoc. Mrs. Rusboldt, nee Martha S. Brey, was born Dec. 24, 1916, at Manitowoc, daughter of the late Edward and Frances Sedlachek Brey. She was married to Erwin F. Rusboldt, Nov. 14, 1942. He preceded her in death Jan. 6, 1973. Survivors include five sons and three daughterrs-in-law, three daughters and two sons-in-law, two brothers, a sister, and 16 grandchildren. She was preceded in death by a daughter, three brothers and a sister. Friends may call at Pfeffer Funeral Home from 4 p.m. to 9 p.m. Sunday where a prayer service will be at 7:30 p.m. Herald Times Reporter, Manitowoc, Wisconsin, Friday, April 16, 1982 (Sent in by researcher/see contributors page)
