
BERTHA BRUECHERT Mrs. Bertha Bruechert, Aged 68, Passes Away At Home In City Mrs. Bertha Bruechert, aged 68 years passed away this morning at the family home, 715 Buffalo street after a lingering illness. Burial will take place on Saturday afternoon in the town of Mishicot with services at the home at 1:30 and at 2 p.m. from the Emmanuel Lutheran church, Rev. Uetzmann, officiating. The maiden name of the deceased was Bertha Tegge and she was born on Dec. 29, 1862 at Tisch Mills. She was married to Mr. Bruechert, now deceased, in 1881. The deceased has been a resident of this city since 1913. One daughter, Mrs. Peter Osten, city, four sons, William and Louis Bruechert of this city, Otto of Two Rivers and Edward, Kewaunee, Route 1, three brothers, August Tegge, Green Bay, Louis of Chicago and Rudolph of South Dakota, five sisters, Mrs. Lena Langenkamp, Sturgeon Bay, Mrs. Emily Rentner, Oak Park, Ill., Mrs. Minnie Pentzien, city, Mrs. Ida Steen, Two Rivers and Mrs. Lillian Ahrenstrof, Wausau, as well as sixteen grandchildren survive. Manitowoc Herald Times, Manitowoc, Wis. November 6, 1930 P. 2 JOHANN DAHL From Der Nord Westen, 20 May 1897: Death last week in Town Mishicott of 75 yr. old John Dahl after an illness of over six months. The burial took place Friday.
FLORA EGGERT From Der Nord Westen, 27 Feb. 1908: Death in Holy Family Hospital, where she had been brought six hours earlier, of Mrs. Flora Eggert of Two Creeks on Saturday afternoon at age 26. She is survived by her husband.
GUSTAV EGGERT From Der Nord Westen, 30 Aug. 1894: Death last week, in the hospital, of Gustav Eggert, a resident of Mishicott. He died of blood poisoning as a result of an open wound being infected from a “snotsick” (rotzkranken) horse.
HENNING P. ENGELLAND From Der Nord Westen, 28 Apr. 1892: (From the correspondent in Mishicott, 19 Apr.) Death on 06 Apr. of Henning P. Engelland, of tuberculosis. He was 52 yrs. and a few mos. of age, came to America in 1867, worked a few years in Chicago as a woodworker, than came to Manitowoc Co. to farm. He married in 1871. He leaves a widow and 3 children of whom 2 sons are grown. The burial took place Sun., 8 days ago, in the cemetery near Carl Maack’s.
LEONARD FRASCH From Der Nord Westen, 23 July 1896: (From the correspondent in Two Rivers, 20 July) Burial of Leonhard Fraasch last week in Maack’s Cemetery. He leaves 7 children.
MRS. LEONHARD FRASCH From Der Nord Westen, 24 Oct. 1889: Death of Mrs. Leonhard Fraasch, after long suffering, on 16 Oct. The deceased suffered a stroke over 14 mos. ago and has been bedridden ever since. She reached the age of 57 yrs. and leaves her husband and 9 children - 4 boys and 5 girls - of whom the youngest is 11 yrs. old. The funeral took place last Sat. morning at the Lutheran Cemetery in Mishicott. (Note: L. Frasch stone discarded at the edge of the cemetery) (Note: L. Frasch appears to be Mrs. L. Frasch according to her obit)
JOHANN C.E. GIERKE From Der Nord Westen, 06 Dec. 1906: Death Thursday last week of John Gierke of Two Creeks in Holy Family Hospital following an operation. Mr. Gierke was a highly respected resident of Town Two Creeks.
GORDON W. HAVLINEK Gordon W. Havlinek, age 63, of Nolensville, Tenn., died Friday, June 17, 1994, at his residence. FuneralServices will be at 1 p.m., Wednesday, June 29, 1994, at the Klein & Stangel Funeral Home. Officiating at the service will be Rev. Robert Sullivan, with burial to follow at Mach Cemetery, town of Mishicot. Graveside military services will be accorded by VFW Post 1248. He was born May 11, 1931 in the town of Two Rivers, son of the late Henry and Elsie Lehrmann Havlinek. He was a graduate of Two Rivers Washington High School, with the class of 1949. Mr. Havlinek was a veteran of the U.S. Air Force serving in Vietnam as a pilot and pilot instructor, retiring after 20 years with the rank of Major. He married Eleanor M. Havlinek Berghorn on January 3, 1959 in Nashville, Tenn. She preceded him in death on October 18, 1986. (Survivors omitted for privacy) Friends may call at Klein & Stangel Funeral Home on Wednesday from 11 a.m. until the time of services. Herald Times Reporter, June 27, 1994
ANTJE HOENCK From the Two Rivers Manitowoc Co. Chronicle, Tue. May 5, 1891: Died: - Mrs. Ange Hoenke(sic), May 1, aged eighty-six years. She came to this country with her husband in 1870. Her husband died about nine years ago. Since his death she has lived with her son, Mr. Hans Engellandt.
ANNA IHLENFELDT Funeral services for Mrs. Anna Ihlenfeldt, 85, of Rt. 1, Kewaunee, Town of Carlton, who died Saturday morning at St. Mary Hospital, Kewaunee, will be at 1:30 p.m. Tuesday at St. John Evangelical Lutheran Church, Two Creeks, the Rev. Percy Damrow officiating. Burial will be in Mach Cemetery. Mrs. Ihlenfeldt, nee Anna Mattek, was born Oct. 31, 1885, in the Town of Two Creeks, a daughter of the late August and Minnie Last Mattek. She was married in the Town of Mishicot Sept. 20, 1905, to Walter W. Ihlenfeldt, who died in 1915. Her earlier life after her husband's death was spent at Two Rivers in the Town of Two Creeks. For the past 40 years she made her home with a sister, Mrs. Ella Kracht of Rt. 1, Kewaunee. She was a member of the St. John Dorcas Society of Two Creeks. Besides the sister she leaves a number of nieces and nephews. Friends may call at Klein and Stangel, Inc., Funeral Home, Two Rivers, after 3 p.m. Monday until 10 a.m. Tuesday when the casket will be taken to the church where the body will lie in state after 11 a.m. until the time of services. Manitowoc Herald Times, Manitowoc, Wis. April 19, 1971
CHARLES H. IHLENFELDT STROKE TAKES C. IHLENFELDT Retired Farme will be Buried Monday Afternoon. Charles Ihlenfeldt, 1022 South 21st street, retired farmer, died early today. He was a stroke victim a few weeks ago and steadily failed in health since. He was 79. Funeral services will be held Monday at 1 p.m. from the Wattawa, Urbanek and Schlei funeral home and at 2 p.m. from the Lutheran church at Two Creeks. Interment will be in the Maach cemetery in the town of Mishicot. The deceased was born in Germany in 1856 and in early life came to this county, engaging in farming at Sandy Bay and Two Creeks. He was twice married, the second time to Johanna Gomel. Sixteen years ago he moved to this city to retire. Survivors are his widow; a son Ray, Madison, state supervisor of elementary schools, a brother William, Milwaukee; five grandchildren and two great-grand- children. The body may be viewed from Saturday night on at the funeral home. Manitowoc Herald Times, Manitowoc, Wis. July 26, 1935 P. 2
CHRISTIAN IHLENFELDT From Der Nord Westen, 25 Jan. 1894: (From the correspondent in Mishicott, 16 Jan.) Death last Fri, 12 Jan. of Christian Ihlenfeld, father of Christian and John Ihlenfeld in Ahnapee. He was a former resident on the Northside of Mishicott. He was born 29 Oct. 1811 in Demmin, Pr8ussia, and so reached the age of 82 yrs. and a few months. He came to America in 1857 with the above named sons and his late wife. The funeral took place Sun. afternoon at the cemetery near Carl Maak’s place.
FRIEDERIKA KRACHT From Der Nord Westen, 24 Sept. 1908: Death in Two Rivers Sunday last week of Mrs. H. Kracht of Two Creeks. The funeral was held Tuesday in Town Mishicott.
HEINRICH KRACHT From Der Nord Westen, 15 Apr. 1909: Death on 04 April in Two Creeks of Henry Kracht, an old and esteemed resident of that town, leaving several children. His wife preceded him in death a few months ago. The funeral was held last Thursday.
RUDOLPH LAST From Der Nord Westen, 23 Dec. 1897: Death last week of Rudolph Last, a young farmer in Town Two Creeks, of appendicitis.
EMMA M.J.J. LEHRMANN From Der Nord Westen, 29 Nov. 1900: Deaths in Two Creeks last week within a few days of each other - a 17-yr. old daughter and a 9-yr. old son of August Lehrmann from typhus.
HENRY C.J. LEHRMANN From Der Nord Westen, 29 Nov. 1900: Deaths in Two Creeks last week within a few days of each other - a 17-yr. old daughter and a 9-yr. old son of August Lehrmann from typhus.
JOACHIM LEHRMANN From Der Nord Westen, 04 Nov. 1897: Death in Two Creeks Mon. last week of 76 yr. old Joachim Lehrmann, father of the Chairman of the County Supervisors. The heavily attended funeral took place Wed. in the cemetery at Maak's Corners.
MRS. P. LESCH From Der Nord Westen, 26 Apr. 1900: (From the correspondent in Mishicott, 24 Apr.) The wife of P. Lesch died Wed. morning after a long illness with TB and was buried Sat. afternoon in Mack’s Cemetery. She was 35 and is survived by her husband.
CARL MAACK From Der Nord Westen, 16 Feb. 1905: Regarding the previously reported passing of Carl Maack which occurred on 18 Jan., we have additional details. Mr. Maack was born 03 May 1824 in Lindenberg, Pomerania, and came to America in 1853. He settled in Town Mishicott where he has lived ever since. The deceased, who reached the age of 80 yrs. 8 mos. 15 days, leaves a widow, 6 daughters and 2 sons. The funeral was held Mon., 23 Jan.
FRIEDERIKE C. MAACK From Der Nord Westen, 06 May 1909: Death in Town Mishicott Thursday of Mrs. Friederike Maak. She was 82 years 4 months of age and is survived by 6 daughters and 2 sons. She was born in Demmin, Germany. The funeral was Sunday.
JOYCE M. MATTEK Joyce Mattek, 27, formerly of Rt. 3, Two Rivers, died unexpectedly Tuesday afternoon at home at Milwaukee. Funeral services will be at 2 p.m. Thursday at St. John Evangelical Lutheran Church, Two Creeks, the Rev. Percy Damrow officiating. Burial will be in Mach Cemetery. Miss Mattek was born at Kewaunee April 13, 1944, daughter of Earl and Mayme Kustka Mattek. She attended St. John Parochial School, Two Rivers, and was graduated from Mishicot Community High School with the class of 1962. She had been an employe at Glendale Convalescing Home, Milwaukee. Besides her parents she leaves a brother (Survivor omitted for privacy.), three nephews and a niece. Friends may call at Klein and Stangel Inc., Funeral Home, Two Rivers after 5 p.m. Wednesday and after 11 a.m. Thursday at the church. Manitowoc Herald Times, Manitowoc, Wis. September 22, 1971
MAYME MATTEK Mrs. Earl Mattek, 59, of Rt. 3, Two Rivers, Town of Two Creeks, died unexpectedly Monday afternoon while assisting in work at St. John Evangelical Lutheran Church, Two Creeks. Funeral services will be at 2 p.m. Wednesday at St. John Church, Two Creeks, the Rev. Percy Damrow officiating. Burial will be in Mach Cememtery, Town of Mishicot. Mrs. Mattek, nee Mayme Kustka, was born Sept. 26, 1914 in the Town of Carlton, Kewaunee County, daughter of the late James and Anna Nemetz Kustka. She was married at Milwaukee to Earl Mattek June 3, 1933, and the couple farmed most of the period in the Town of Two Creeks. For several years she assisted in preparation of food at the Two Rivers Elks Club. Currently, she was president of the St. John Ladies Aid at Two Creeks. (Survivors omitted for privacy.) A daughter preceded her in death. Friends may call at Klein & Stangel In., Funeral Home, Two Rivers, after 4 o'clock this Tuesday afternoon and after noon Wednesday at the church where the body will lie in state until the time of services. Herald Times Reporter, Manitowoc-Two Rivers, Wis. April 3, 1973
ALBERT MOELLER Albert Moeller, 83, former Mishicot self-employed mechanic, who had been living for the past two years at Park Lawn Nursing Home, Sheboygan, died early Thursday morning at St. Nicholas Hospital in that city. Funeral services will be at 2 p.m. Saturday at the Specht Funeral Home, Mishicot, the Rev. Henry A. Stammer, pastor of the Melnik Presbyterian Church, officiating. Burial will be in Mach Cemetery, Two Creeks. Mr. Moeller was born July 20, 1875, in the Town of Mishicot, a son of the late Mr. and Mrs. Bernard Moeller. He remained on the homestead farm until 1918 when he moved to Mishicot to work as a mechanic. Besides a sister, Mrs. Christina Schwartz of Rockford, Ill., he leaves 23 nieces and nephews. Friends may call at the funeral home after 8 p.m. Friday. Manitowoc Herald Times, Manitowoc, Wis. March 4, 1960 P. 5
EDWARD PENTZIEN From the Manitowoc Chronicle Jan. 28, 1905: Last Saturday Edward Pentzien, a young man whose parents now live in Manitowoc but who formerly lived near Tisch Mills, was killed by a falling tree while working in the woods near Kempster, Langlade county. The remains were brought to Manitowoc and to-day they were buried in the little country grave yard in northern Mishicot, known as Maack's cemetery. He was 19 years of age. ********** From Der Nord Westen, 02 Feb. 1905: (From the correspondent in Two Rivers, 31 Jan.) Henry Pentzen, who at one time was a tavern keeper in Tisch Mills, then farmed and finally moved to Manitowoc several years ago, has lost a son from an accident in the northern Wisconsin lumber camp. The body has been brought to Two Creeks for burial in the Maack cemetery there. *********** From Der Nord Westen, 02 Feb. 1905: Edward Pentzien of here was killed Fri. in an accident near Kempster, Langlade County, while working in a lumber camp. While at work he was hit by a falling tree and so badly injured that he died a few hours after the accident. His brother August barely miss being injured by the same falling tree. The deceased’s father, Henry Pentzien, also works in the same camp…. The body was brought to Two Creeks for burial. He was 19 yrs. old.
CAROLINE RIETZOW Mrs. Caroline Rietzow, wife of Joh. Rietzow, born Feb. 21, 1829, died Oct. 25, 1896 buried Oct. 28 at Mishicot township. From the death records of St. Johannes Ev. Luth. Ch., Canton Twp. Kewaunee co. WI. The record book is now at the Two Rivers Lutheran church.
JOHN RIETZOW Joh. Rietzow, born March 1, 1828, died Jan. 5, 1897 buried Jan. 8. From the death records of St. Johannes Ev. Luth. Ch., Canton Twp. Kewaunee co. WI. The record book is now at the Two Rivers Lutheran church.
MARY SCHMOOCK From Der Nord Westen, 08 Mar. 1906: Death in Two Creeks on Wednesday last week of Mrs. Mary Schmoock. She leaves a husband, 4 sons and 2 daughters. The funeral was held Saturday.
JOHANNA SIEVERT From Manitowoc county death records: Hannah Sievert nee Maack (v.12 p.500) Married Aug. 20, 1864- Nov. 8, 1914 Daughter of Carl Maack with mother unknown (both born Germany) Born Wisconsin Died from "carcinoma of breast) Buried at "Maacks Cemetery, Town of Mishicot"
MARY SOENKSEN Mrs. Mary Soenksen, 102, of Rt. 1 Mishicot, residing in the former Stangel's Corners area, one of the oldest residents in Manitowoc County, died Friday morning at the home. Funeral services will be at 10 am Monday at Lambert Funeral Home, Mishicot, the Rev. Robert Boettcher officiating. Burial will be in Maack Cemetery near the home. A member of one the area's earliest families, Mrs. Soenksen, nee Mary Maack, was born June 18, 1867 in the Town of Mishicot, a daughter of the late Charles and Fredericka Maack. She was married in July of 1891 to Arthur Soenksen. He preceded her in death in 1950. Surviving is a daughter, Mrs. Ralph (Marie) Gustafson of Rt. 1 Mishicot. Friends may call at the funeral home after 3 p.m. Sunday. Manitowoc Herald Times, 25 April 1970
SOPHIA TEGGE From Der Nord Westen, 19 Nov. 1908: Mrs. Sophia Tegger(sic), former resident of Manitowoc County, has died at the age of 75 in the home of her daughter, Mrs. E. Langenkamp in Sturgeon Bay.