FRIEDERICKA AHLERS From Der Nord Westen, 21 Nov. 1889: Death on Fri., 15 Nov., in Town Newton of Miss Rieke Ahlers of nervous sickness. The daughter of Fritz and Louise Ahlers was 26 yrs. 6 mos. and 14 days of age. Her funeral was conducted Tues. at the Lutheran Cemetery in Newton. ******** (Friedercke Lisette Maria Ahlert(sic)/d. 11/14/1889/bur. 11/18/1889/from records of St. John's Evang. Luth. Ch.) FRITZ AHLERS From Der Nord Westen, 27 Aug. 1896: Death in Town Newton on Sun. of Fritz Ahlers, of old age. The deceased, who was a widower and leaves 2 grown children, was laid to eternal rest on Mon. at the Evangelical Cemetery. ******* (Friedrich Ahlers/d. 22 Aug. 1896/bur. 24 Aug. 1896/from records of St. John's Evang. Luth. Ch.)
LOUISA M.S. AHLERS Mrs. Louisa Frederika Ahlers, a pioneer resident of Newton, died at the home of her daughter, Mrs. John Carstens yesterday, death being due to old age. Deceased was born in Germany in 1836 and came to this country about fifty years ago. She is survived by two daughters, Mrs. Carstens and Mrs. Burkhard. The funeral will be held from the Newton Lutheran church Monday afternoon. Manitowoc Daily Herald, Saturday, July 21, 1917, Page 1 ********* (Louise Sophia Ahlers/d. 19 July 1917/bur. 23 July 1917/from records of St. John's Evang. Luth. Ch.)
MARY (SCHROEDER) ANDREW From Der Nord Westen, 27 Apr. 1905: Death in Chicago last week of Mrs. Mary Andrew, a daughter of Carl Schroeder in Newton, at the age of 38, leaving her husband and 4 children. The casket was brought here Fri. and taken to Newton for burial.
ANTHONY ANSORGE NAME: Ansorge, Anthony D.: 6/1873 B.: 1777 REG.D.: 7/1/1873 SEX: M/W AGE AT DEATH: 96 yrs B.P.: Bohemia D.P.: Newton CEM: St. John's Churchyard Newton CH.: INF.&ADDRESS: Rev. Charles Wagner SPOUSE: Veronica Ansorge F.: M.: CAUSE OF DEATH: Weakness of old age ADD INFO: PG.#: 144 ************* (Anton Ansorged/06/23/1873/bur. 06/25/1873/from records of St. John's Evang. Luth. Ch.)
ANTHONY ANSORGE NAME: Ansorge, Anthony D.: 2/8/1870 B.: 1777- 1774? REG.D.: 7/3/1874 SEX: M/W AGE AT DEATH: 96 yrs B.P.: Bohemia D.P.: Newton CEM: St. John's Newton CH.: INF.&ADDRESS: Rev. Charles Wagner SPOUSE: F.: M.: CAUSE OF DEATH: Old age ADD INFO: PG.#:
FRIEDRICH AWE From Der Nord Westen, 29 Aug. 1889: Death last Thurs. night, 22 Aug., about 11:30 p.m., of Mr. Fritz Awe age 58. The funeral took place Sun. morning, 9 a.m., in the Lutheran Cemetery in Town Newton. ******* (Friederich Ahwe/d. 23 Aug. 1889/bur. 25 Aug. 1889/from records of St. John's Evang. Luth. Ch.)
AMELIA BARYENBRUCH Mrs. Amelia Baryenbruch, 67, of 1520 Clark street, died Sunday noon at the Holy Family hospital after a lingering illness Funeral services will be held Wednesday at 1 p.m. from the Wattawa, Urbanek and Schlei funeral home and at two o'clock from the St. John's Evangelical Lutheran church at Newton. Burial will be in the church cemetery. Mrs. Baryenbruch, nee Amelia Matthis, was born in Sheboygan county in 1872 and when a girl came to this county with her parents. The family located on a farm in Liberty. She was married in 1891 to Henry Baryenbruch, who operated a cheese factory in Newton until 1909. They purchased a farm in the same town. Mr. Baryenbruch died in 1911. Mrs. Baryenbruch operated the farm until 1927 when she moved to this city. She was a member of the Newton congregation. Survivors are four sons, Arthur, of Spring Green, Wis., Clarence, of Route 1, Manitowoc, Walter and Herbert of this city; four daughters, Miss Linda, city, Mrs. Gustave Vallesky of Collins, Mrs. Rudolph Jaehnig of Two Rivers, Mrs. Milton Haupt of Alverno; four brothers, Henry of Cleveland, William of Route 1, Manitowoc, Albert of Neenah, Edwin of Milwaukee; four sisters, Mrs. Emil Grosshuesch of Route 1, Manitowoc, Mrs. Gustave Tegen of Route 6, Manitowoc, Mrs. Gustave Tollefson of Valders, Mrs. Calance Schienle of Milwaukee; and 27 grandchildren. The body may be viewed at the funeral home. Manitowoc Herald Times, Monday, June 19, 1939 ******** (Amilia Louise Baryenbruch/d. 18 June 1939/bur. 21 June 1939/from records of St. John's Evang. Luth. Ch.)
CHARLOT BARTHELS Name: Barthels, Charlot D. 3/8/1870 B.: 5/20/1805 Reg. D.: 8/14/1871 sex: f/w Age at death: 65 yrs. 9 mo. 16 da. B.P.: Mecklenburg Schwerin D.P.: Newton Cem: St. Johannes Cem. Ch.: Inf. & Address: Rev. Chas. Wagner Newt. Spouse: Joachim Bartels F.: ----- Jarchow M.: ------ Jarchow Cause of Death: weakness of old age Add Info.: Pg.# 103 *************** (Charlotte Bartels/d. 08 Mar. 1871/bur. 10 Mar. 1871/from records of St. John's Evang. Luth. Ch.)
JOHN BARYENBRUCH Name: Barenbruch, John D. 7/9/1873 B.: 7/5/1842 Reg. D.: 7/3/1874 sex: m/w Age at death: 31 yrs. 4 da. B.P.: Hanover D.P.: Mtwc. Cem: St. John's Cem. Newton Ch.: Inf. & Address: Wagner Spouse: Mary Barenbruch F.: Henry Barenbruch M.: Meta Barenbruch Cause of Death: accidental Add Info.: farmer Pg.# 155 ******** (Johann/Baryenbruch/d. 09 July 1873/bur. 11 July 1873/from records of St. John's Evang. Luth. Ch.):
META M. BARYENBRUCH From Der Nord Westen, 28 May 1891: Death on Tues., 26 Mar. in Town Newton, of Mrs. Meta Barchenbruch. Her husband is Heinrich Barchenbruch. The deceased reached the age of 73 yrs. 6 mos. and had suffered from asthma for many years, so an attack of the flu shortened her life. The burial will take place this afternoon at the Lutheran Cemetery near Teitgen’s Place in Newton. ******** (Meta Margan/Baryenbruch/d. 26 Mar. 1891/bur. 28 Mar. 1891/from records of St. John's Evang. Luth. Ch.)
NICOLAUS HENRY BEHRENS Name: Behrens, Nicolaus Henry D. 12/10/1871 B.: 3/5/1808 Reg. D.: 12/30/1872 sex: m/w Age at death: 63 yrs. 9 mo. 5da. B.P.: Holstein D.P.: Newton Cem: St. John's Cem. Newton Ch.: Inf. & Address: Chas. Wagner Spouse: F.: Henry Behrens (dead) M.: Margareth Behrens (dead) Cause of Death: abdominal disorder Add Info.: farmer Pg.# 138 *********** (Klaus Heinrich Behrens/d. 10 Dec. 1871/bur. 13 Dec. 1871/from records of St. John's Evang. Luth. Ch.)
JACOB BEHRINGER From Der Nord Westen, 13 Apr. 1905: Death Sun. in Newton of Jacob Behringer from old age debility. Mr. Behringer was born 15 Apr. 1827 in Haselow, Kingdom of Bavaria. He came to America in 1854 and settled in Two Rivers, then later in Centerville, and finally in Newton where he lived for 40 yrs. He leaves a sorrowing widow and 4 children. The funeral was held Wednesday. ******** (Jacob Behringer/d. 09 Apr. 1905/bur. 12 Apr. 1905from records of St. John's Evang. Luth. Ch.)
LENA BLEICHWEHL From Der Nord Westen, 03 Apr. 1902: Death Sat. of the 10-yr. old daughter of Town Newton farmer Henry Bleichwahl following a long illness with a heart ailment. Her funeral was held Tues. She is the 2nd child the family has lost to death in the space of 2 months. ******* (Lena Maria Louise Bleichwehl/d. 29 Mar. 1902/bur. 01 Apr. 1902/from records of St. John's Evang. Luth. Ch.), ossw:
HENRY BLEICHWEHL From Der Nord Westen, 06 Feb. 1902: Death Sat. in Town Newton of 16-yr old Henry Bleichwehl from a lung illness with which he had suffered a long time. The funeral was held Tues. from the Lutheran Church in Newton.
META BLEICHWEHL From Der Nord Westen, 07 Dec. 1893: Death on Thurs. evening, 30 Nov. in Town Newton, from a heart attack, of Mrs. Bleichwehl, wife of Heinrich Bleichwehl. The deceased who reached the age of 36 yrs. 7 mos., was buried Sun. afternoon in the Lutheran Cemetery near Teitgen's. ****** (Meta Bleichwehl/d. 30 Nov. 1893/bur. 03 Dec. 1893/from records of St. John's Evang. Luth. Ch.)
ANNA BORGWARDT (d. 1946) Mrs. Rudolph Borgwardt, 77, lifelong resident of the county, died Thursday night on the homestead farm, route 3, Manitowoc, now operated by her son, Walter. Born Anna Ahlers in Newton in 1869, she was married to Mr. Borgwardt in 1893 and they located on the farm in Newton. Mr. Borgwardt died three years ago. Survivors are four sons, Edwin, John and Walter of Newton, Alfred of this city; sister, Mrs. John Carstens of Newton; and five grandchildren. Funeral services will be held at 1:30 p.m. Monday at the Urbanek and Schlei funeral home and at 2 o'clock at the St. Johns Lutheran church, Newtonburg, the Rev. Edward Kionka officiating. Burial will be in the adjoining cemetery. The body may be viewed from Sunday noon until the hour of the services. Manitowoc Herald Times, Friday, May 31, 1946 P.2 ******* (Johanna Auguste Borgwardt/d. 05/30/1946/bur. 06/03/1946/from records of St. John's Evang. Luth. Ch.)
LOUISA BREMER From Der Nord Westen, 19 Aug. 1909: Death Saturday in Manitowoc Rapids of 77–year old Mrs. Louisa Brenner(sic) from old age debility. The deceased, who had come here as a child, is survived by several children. The funeral was held Tuesday from the Lutheran Church in Newton. (Note: I believe the newspaper had the surname wrong.)
WILLIAM BREMER From Der Nord Westen, 13 June 1895: Death Tues. morning in Town Manitowoc of Wilhelm Bremer. While his son was plowing, the horses became fractious and Mr. Bremer went to help but was thrown down by the horses and broke his neck. The 61 yr. old man leaves a widow and 6 grown children. Burial was this morning in the Town Newton cemetery.
DOROTHEA BUCK From Der Nord Westen, 21 Nov. 1889: Death of Dorothea Buck, wife of Mr. H. Buck, on Fri., 15 Nov. in Town Newton. She was 60 yrs. 3 mos. and 6 days of age. The burial book place Tues. in the Lutheran Cemetery in Newton. ******** (Dorothea Buck/d. 15 Nov. 1889/bur. 11/19/1889/from records of St. John's Evang. Luth. Ch.)
HEINRICH BUCK From Der Nord Westen, 30 Oct. 1902: Death Mon. in Manitowoc Rapids of 81-yr. old Henry Buck from a stroke. The deceased came to Manitowoc Rapids from Germany in 1867 and has lived there ever since. ******** (Johann Heinrich Buck/d. 27 Oct. 1902/bur. 30 Oct. 1902/from records of St. John's Evang. Luth. Ch.)
ELSIE E. BUSSE Elsie E. Busse, age 96, a resident of River's Bend Health and Rehabilitation Center, Manitowoc, entered into eternal rest Sunday, Jan. 4, 2004 at Aurora Medical Center, Two Rivers. Funeral services will be held at St. John Evangelical Lutheran Church, Newtonburg, on Wednesday, Jan. 7, 2004 at 11 a.m. The Rev. Victor Headrick will officiate. Burial will be in St. John's Church Cemetery, Newtonburg. Elsie was born Nov. 6, 1907 in Two Rivers to the late Fred and Wilhelmina Johannes Kappelmann. She married Wilbert Busse on April 12, 1947 in Mishicot. Mr. Busse preceded her in death Jan. 26, 1998. She was a member of St. John Evangelical Lutheran Church and the church's Ladies Aid. Survivors include a son, five grandchildren, and 10 great-grandchildren, nieces, nephews, other relatives and friends. She was preceded in death by her parents; her husband; and three brothers, Paul, Louis and Bill Kappelmann. Friends may call at St. John Evangelical Lutheran Church on Tuesday from 5 to 8 p.m. and Wednesday from 10 a.m. until the time of services at 11 a.m. Memorials would be appreciated to Manitowoc Lutheran High School or St. John Evangelical Lutheran Church. The Harrigan Parkside Funeral Home and Cremation Center, 628 N. Water St., Manitowoc, is assisting the Busse family with funeral arrangements. From the Herald Times Reporter, 6 Jan. 2004
ANNA CARSTENS From Der Nord Westen, 20 Feb. 1896: Death of 6 yr. old Anna Carsten, only child of John Carsten in Town Newton, of the croup. Burial took place yesterday morning at the Lutheran Cemetery near Teitgen’s. ******** (Anna Hermine Christine Carstens/d. 15 Feb. 1896/bur. 18 Feb. 1896/ from records of St. John's Evang. Luth. Ch.)
ANNA CARSTENS (d. 1936) Mrs. Carstens Dies Saturday Lifelong Resident of County To Be Buried Wednesday Mrs. Anna Carstens, 77, widow of Ernst Carstens and life-long resident of the county, died Saturday evening at home of son-in-law and daughter, Mr. and Mrs. Louis Rodewald, Manitowoc Rapids. Since the death of her husband 19 years ago, Mrs, Carstens hes been making her home with her children. Three years ago she sustained a severe heart attack and since then has resided at the Rodewald home. Funeral services will be held Wednesday at 1:30 p.m. from the Rodewald home and at two o'clock from the Lutheran church at Newtonburg. Interment will be in the adjoining cemetery. Mrs. Carstens, daughter of the late Fred and Anna Wehausen, was born in Liberty in 1859. She married Ernst Wilhelm Carstens in 1880 at the Newtonburg church and they took up their home on a farm in Newton. They operated the farm until 1915 when they retired, the farm being taken over by their son, William. Mrs. Carstens was a member of the Lutheran church of Newtonburg. Survivors are four sons, Herman and Edwin and William, all of Newton, Carl, city; two daughters, Mrs. Louis Rodewald, Manitowoc Rapids, Mrs. Emma Fick, city; a brother, Henry, Liberty; a sister, Mrs. Mary Schnell, Liberty; 14 grandchildren and four great-grandchildren. The body was removed to the Rodewald home this afternoon from the Berge funeral home, Valders. Manitowoc Herald Times, Monday, May 25, 1936 ******* (Anna Carstens/d. 23 May 1936/bur. 27 May 1936/from records of St. John's Evang. Luth. Ch.)
EDWIN CARSTENS Edwin Carstens, 63, of route 3, Manitowoc, a former supervisor from the town of Newton, died Wednesday afternoon at Holy Family hospital, Manitowoc, after a brief illness. He was born in Newton in 1884 and was married to Miss Bertha Nass in 1906. He was engaged in farming his entire life. In addition to being a former member of the Manitowoc county board of supervisors, Mr. Carstens was president of the Newton Mutual Fund Insurance company and chairman of the board of trustees of St. John's Evangelical Lutheran church at the time of his death. Survivors are the widow; one daughter, a son, two brothers, Carl, Manitowoc, and William, Newton, and two sisters, Mrs. Louis Rodewald, Manitowoc Rapids, and Mrs. Emma Fick, Manitowoc. Five grandchildren also survive. Funeral services will be held at 2 p.m. Saturday at St. John's Evangelical Lutheran church in Newton. The Rev. F. C. Knueppel, pastor, will officiate, and burial will be in the church cemetery. The body will lie in state at the Berge Funeral home at Valders from noon Friday until 10 a.m. Saturday and may be viewed until the time of the services. The Sheboygan Press, Thursday, December 2, 1948 (sent in by researcher/see contributors page)
ERNST CARSTENS (d. 1917) AGED RESIDENT OF NEWTON IS CALLED TODAY Ernst William Carstens, a resident of Newton, died at his home there at the age of 65. Decedent was born and reared in the township and lived there all his life. He is survived by a widow and four sons and two daughters. The funeral will be held on Tuesday from the Newton Lutheran church, Rev. Toepel officiating. Manitowoc Daily Herald, Saturday, March 24, 1917, Page 6 ******** NEWTON MAN WHO DIED ON SATURDAY WAS BORN ON THE SAME FARM ON WHICH HE DIED Ernst Carstens of Newton who died at the home of his son at Newton Saturday at the age of 64 years of cancer of the stomach, was born on the same farm where he died, Nov. 22, 1858. He is survived by his wife and six children, Herman, Edwin, William and Emma of Newton and Mrs. Ida Rodewald of the town of Rapids, and Carl Carstens of Manitowoc. Five sistersalso survive, Mrs. Carl Dedrichs, Newton; Mrs. Henry Weshausen, Liberty; Mrs. Dedrich Wenholtz, Mishicot; Mrs. Chas. Rasselof, Two Rivers; and Mrs. Chas. Schmidt, Two Rivers. The funeral will be held from the home of William Carstens, Newton, Tuesday at 1 o'clock. Manitowoc Daily Herald, Monday, March 26, 1917 ******** (Ernst William Heinrich Carstens/d. 23 Mar. 1917, bur.: 27 Mar. 1917/from records of St. John's Evang. Luth. Ch.)
HERMAN CARSTENS Herman Carstens of Newton, a pioneer resident of the county, died last Friday at the age of 83 years. He was born in Germany and came to this country in 1852, locating on a farm in Newton, where he resided until his death. He had been blind the past 36 years and had lived with his son Emil. His wife died 23 years ago. Six children survive him. They are Emil Carstens, Mrs. Annie Diederichs, Mrs. Mary Retzlaff, Rms. Sophia Wenholz, Mrs. Johanna Wehausen and Mrs. Caroline Schmidt. The Manitowoc Pilot, Thursday, Dec 26, 1907 *********** From Der Nord Westen, 26 Dec., 1907: Death recently of Hermann Carstens at the advanced age of 83. The deceased, who was completely blind for the past 36 years, leaves several children. He was a resident of Town Newton.
JOHN CHRISTIAN CARSTENS From Der Nord Westen, 19 Apr. 1906: Death in Town Newton on Friday of well-known John Christian Carstens at the advanced age of 80. The deceased leaves his sorrowing widow, a daughter, and 2 sons, including E.M. Carstens here. The funeral was held Tuesday from the Lutheran Church in Newton. ******** (Johann Christian Heinrich Carstens/d. 04/14/1906/bur. 04/17/1906/from records of St. John's Evang. Luth. Ch.)
WILLIAM E. CARSTENS William E. Carstens, 64, of Rt. 3, Manitowoc, treasurer of the town of Newton, died Saturday at the home farm. Funeral services will be held at 2 p.m. Tuesday at the Newtonburg Lutheran Church. The Rev. Fred Knueppel will officiate and burial will be in the church cemetery. Mr. Carstens was born in Newton in 1888 and in 1915 married Miss Alma Krueger. They located on the homestead farm. He has been town treasurer of Newton for the past 13 years. agent of the farm Bureau Insurance Company and a member of the church school board. Survives are his wife; two daughters, Mrs. Norbert Nelson of Manitowoc and Mrs. Helmer Hanson of Green Bay; a son, Leonard of Newton; brother, Carl of Manitowoc; two sisters, Mrs. Louis Rodewald of Manitowoc Rapids and Mrs. Emma Fick of Manitowoc; and four grandchildren. Friends may call at the Urbanek and Schlei Funeral home, Manitowoc, after Monday noon. The casket will be moved to the church at 10 a.m. Tuesday. Manitowoc Herald-Times, Saturday, December 13, 1952 ******** (Wilhelm Johann Ernst Carstens/d. 13 Dec. 1952, bur. 16 Dec. 1952/from records of St. John's Evang. Luth. Ch.)
LINDA CLASEN Mrs. Adolph Clasen, 59, of Rt. 3, Manitowoc died Thursday morning at Holy Family Hospital, Manitowoc, after a short illness. Funeral services will be at 2 p.m. Saturday at St. John's Evangelical Lutheran Church, Town of Newton, the Rev. A. T. Degner officiating. Burial will be in the church cemetery. She was born Linda Waack June 2, 1899 in the Town of Newton, daughter of the late Henry and Sophie Rambadt Waack. She was a member of the church. Mrs. Clasen was married Sept. 25, 1919, in the Town of Newton. Survivors include her husband; a daughter Carol at home; three brothers Emil of Reedsville, Alvin of Manitowoc Rapids and Norbert of School Hill, and a sister, Mrs. Rubin Groelle of the Town of Newton. A son, Kermit and two sisters preceded her in death. Frienda may call at Uebanek and Schlei Funeral Home, Manitowoc, after 2 p.m. Friday until 10:30 a.m. Saturday when the body will be removed to the church to lie in state until time of service. Manitowoc Herald-Times, Thursday, July 24, 1958 ******** (Lynda Clasen/d. 24 Jul. 1958/bur. 26 Jul. 1958/from records of St. John's Evang. Luth. Ch.)
JOHANN H. CLASEN John H. Clasen, 82, retired carpenter, farmer and bee keeper, died this morning at the home of his daughter, Mrs. William Matthias, in Liberty, following an illness of one month. Born in 1864, the son of John and Marie Clasen, he started carpentry work when he was 15 years of age and continued until 1893 when he became a farmer and bee keeper. Mr. Clasen in later years became one of the foremost bee keepers in the state. He retired five years ago. Mr. Clasen served as treasurer of the town of Newton for two years, president of the Newton Fire Insurance agency and president of the English Lake Telephone company. He married Louise Lemke in November 1887. His wife preceeded him in death 29 years ago. Survivors are two daughters, Mrs. Matthias of Liberty and Mrs. Walter Kolb of Newton; two sons, Adolph of Newton and Herman of Manitowoc; two sisters, Mrs. Ricka Goeters of Chicago and Mrs. Anna Nauman of Newton; 12 grandchildren and 11 great grandchildren. Funeral services will be held at 1:30 p.m. at Berge funeral home. Valders and at 2 p.m. at St. John's Evangelical Lutheran church at Newton with the Rev. Edward H. Kionka officiating. Burial will be in the adjoining cemetery. Manitowoc Herald-Times, Saturday, June 29, 1946 ******* (John Clasen/d. 29 Jun 1946/bur. 02 Jul 1946/from records of St. John's Evang. Luth. Ch.)
HENRY JACOB DRUMM Name: Drumm, Henry Jacob D.: 2/22/1872 B.: 12/12/1868 Reg. D.: 12/30/1872 Sex: M/W Age at Death: 3 Yrs. 2 Mo. 10 Da. B.P.: Tn. Rpds. D.P.: Tn. Rpds. Cem.: St. John's Cem. Newt. Ch.: Inf. & Address: Rev. Chas. Wagner, Newt. Spouse: F.: George Drumm M.: Ernstine Drumm Cause of Death: Convuls. Pg. #: 139
LUDEKE DUNEKACK COUNTY COURT ITEMS. Estates That Have Received the Attention of Judge Anderson. Business transacted in County court the past few days is as follows: An inventory was filed in the estate of Ludeke Dunekake, deceased. F. Schwanz is the executor, and the inventory shows the value of real estate to be $4,400, and of personal property $96.00. Manitowoc Daily Herald, April 8, 1899 ******** (Ludeke Dunekak/d. 24 Dec. 1898/bur. 27 Dec. 1898/from records of St. John's Evang. Luth. Ch.)
CARL DUVENECK PIONEER OF NEWTON DEAT AT AGE OF 95 Carl Duvenik, (sic) Sr., pioneer settler of Newton and one of the oldest residents of Manitowoc county, died at the home of his son yesterday at the advanced age of 95 years. Decedent was born in Germany May 14, 1821, and came to America and direct to this county in 1872. A peculiar coincident of Mr. Duevenik's death is that it occurred eight years to the day from the date of the death of his daughter, Mrs. Robert Naumann who passed away Feb. 15, 1908. Five sons survive, Fred at Oconto, Carl and Alex, Newton, August, Two Rivers, and Ernst of Two Creeks. Manitowoc Daily Herald, Thursday, February 17, 1916 P.15 ******** (Karl Friedrich Alexander Duveneck/d. 16 Feb. 1916, Bur.: 19 Feb. 1916/from records of St. John's Evang. Luth. Ch.)
WILHELMINE DUVENECK From Der Nord Westen, 20 May 1897: Death Fri. of Mrs. Minnie Duveneck, wife of Town Newton resident A. Duveneck, shortly after giving birth to twins. The children followed the mother in death. The deceased was only 19 yrs. of age. The funeral took place Sun. in Newton.
CHRISTIAN EWALD From Der Nord Westen, 27 Aug. 1891: After a long illness, Mr. Christian Ewald died Mon. morning of dropsy. For the last 9 mos. Mr. Ewald has been in a sickbed enduring considerable pain. Despite the care of Drs. Simon and Luhmann, hope dwindled for the old man in his 86th yr. The funeral took place on Wed. at the Lutheran Cemetery in Newton and Pastor Pieper of the Lutheran Church delivered the funeral oration. The deceased came here in 1850 and settled in Town Newton where he remained until a few years ago when he moved to Town Rapids to live with his son John. ********* (Christian Gottlieb Ewald/d. 23 Aug. 1891/bur. 26 Aug.1891/from records of St. John's Evang. Luth. Ch.)
CLARA EWALD Mrs. Herman Ewald, 87, who resided with her son-in-law and daughter, Mr. and Mrs. Charles Luebke, of 348 N. 13th St., Manitowoc, died Monday morning at Memorial Hospital, Manitowoc. Funeral services will be at 1:30 p.m. Wednesday at St. John Lutheran Church, Newtonburg. The Rev. A.T. Degner will officiate and burial will be in the church cemetery. Mrs. Ewald, nee Clara Hackmann, was born Aug. 11, 1883, in the Town of Manitowoc Rapids, daughter of the late John and Louise Puls Hackmann. She was married to Herman Ewald Sept. 17, 1901, at St. John Church, Newtonburg. The couple resided in Manitowoc Rapids until 1906, moving to Cato and coming to Manitowoc in 1952. Mrs. Ewald was a member of the Homemakers Club and the Ladies Aid Society of the church. Her husband preceded her in death Jan. 17, 1923. Survivors include a daughter, Mrs. Charles (Amanda) Luebke, of Manitowoc and several nieces and nephews. Two sons preceded her in death. Friends may call at Urbanek and Schlei Funeral Home, Manitowoc, after 4 p.m. Tuesday until noon Wednesday and then at the church until the time of service. Manitowoc Herald Times, Manitowoc, Wis. June 14, 1971 ********* (b. 11 Aug. 1883/d. June 1971/SSDI) (Mrs. Herman Ewald/d. 14 Jun. 1971/bur. 16 Jun. 1971/from records of St. John's Evang. Luth. Ch.)
ELSA FEHRMANN Mrs. Leonard C. Fehrmann, 61, of Rt. 3, Manitowoc, died early Friday morning at Memorial Hospital, Manitowoc. She had suffered a series of strokes. Funeral services will be at 2 p.m. Monday at St. John's Evangelical Lutheran Church, Newtonburg. The Rev. A. T. Degner will officiate and burial will be in the church cemetery. The former Elsa Schnell was born April 20, 1896, in the Town of Liberty, daughter of the late Louis J. and Alvina Kahn Schnell, She was married June 5, 1920, and the couple farmed in the Town of Newton. Mrs. Fehrmann was a member of the Ladies Aid Society of the church and had served as the society's president. She is survived by the husband, two sons, Harold and Orlando of Manitowoc, a brother, Walter of Rt. 3, Valders, two sisters Mrs. Arthur Thiel of Manitowoc Rapids and Mrs. Orley Halverson of Milwaukee; and six grandchildren. Friends may call at the funeral home after 2 p.m. Sunday until 11 a.m. Monday when the casket will be moved to the church where the body will lie in state until the hour of service. Manitowoc Herald-Times, Friday, May 17, 1957 ********* (Elsa Fehrmann/d. 17 May 1957/bur. 20 May 1957/from records of St. John's Evang. Luth. Ch.)
ERNST FEHRMANN From Der Nord Westen, 23 Nov. 1882: Ernst Fehrmann of Newton died last Mon. after a younger man named Schroeder kicked him in the head in a fight. (longer article)
LEONARD FEHRMANN Leonard C. Fehrmann, 78, of the Town of Newton, died Wednesday evening at Park Lawn Home. Manitowoc. Funeral services will be at 11 a.m. Saturday at St. John Evangelical Lutheran Church, Newtonburg. The Rev. Keith A. Haberkorn will officiate and burial will be in the church cemetey. Mr. Fehrmann was born Dec. 17, 1895, in the Town of Newton, son of the late Henry and Emanda Anderson Fehrmann. He attended St. John Evangelical Lutheran School. He married Elsa Schnell June 5, 1920, at Trinity Lutheran Church, Town of Liberty. She preceded him in death May 17, 1957. He farmed the homestead farm until his retirement in 1965, when he moved to Shady Lane Home, Manitowoc. Mr. Fehrmann was also an insurance agent for Newton Fire Eastern Mutual and Farmer's Mutual Auto Insurance companies. He had been supervisor of the Town of Newton and served on the Whittier School Board at Newton. He was a member of St John Evangelical Lutheran Church and was a former treasurer and president of the congregation. Survivors include two sons, Harold and Orland of Manitowoc, and a sister, Mrs. Paul (Hilda) Stockmeier, of Manitowoc; 12 grandchildren and a great grandson. A sister and a grandson preceded him in death. Friends may call at Urbanek and Schlei Funeral Home after 3 p.m Friday and at the church from 9:30 Saturday until the time of services. Herald Times Reporter, Thursday, September 5, 1974 ******** (b. 17 Dec. 1895/d. Sept. 1974/SSDI) (Leonard Fehrmann/d. 04 Jul. 1974/bur. 07 Jul. 1974/from records of St. Johns Evang. Luth. Ch.)
AUGUST FISCHER From Der Nord Westen, 15 Dec. 1904: Death Wed. last week in Town Manitowoc Rapids of August Fischer from dropsy. The funeral was held Saturday. *********** (Karl Friedericke August Fischer/d. 12/07/1904/bur. 12/10/1904/from records of St. John's Evang. Luth. Ch.)
HANNA FISCHER From Der Nord Westen, 15 July 1897: Consumption took the life Sun. morning of Mrs. Fischer, wife of Carl Fischer in Newton. The deceased, who was 51, was buried yesterday in the Lutheran Cemetery in Newton. ******** (Hannah Fischer/d. 12 Jul. 1897/bur. 14 Jul. 1897/from records of St. John's Evang. Luth. Ch.)
HEINRICH C. FISCHER Henry C. Fisher, 81, of Rt. 1, Manitowoc, died Tuesday morning at home. Funeral services will be at 1:30 p.m. Thursday at St. John Evangelical Lutheran Church, Newtownburg. The Rev. A.T. Degner will officiate and burial will be in the church cemetery. Mr. Fischer was born Dec. 4, 1889, in the Town of Manitowoc Rapids, son of the late Carl and Bertha Speigel Fischer. He married Lucinda Krueger Oct. 8, 1921, in the Town of Newton. The couple located at Alverno until 1934 when they moved to Newton. He had been employed as a carpenter by trade and after 1934 was also engaged in farming. Survivors include his wife; a brother, Edwin, of Rt. 1, Manitowoc; and a sister, Mrs. Erna Borgwardt, of Manitowoc. Friends may call at the Urbanek and Schlei Funeral Home, Manitowoc, after 4 p.m. Wednesday until noon Thursday and then at the church until the time of services. Manitowoc Herald Times, Manitowoc, Wis. February 23, 1971 ******** (Henry Fischer/d. 23 Jan. 1971/bur. 25 Feb. 1971/from records of St. John's Evang. Luth. Ch.) (b. 4 Dec 1889/d. Feb 1971/SSDI)
WILHELM FISCHER (d. 1949) William Fischer, 78, a Manitowoc Rapids farmer, was found dead along- side his automobile on the nearby Reinhardt Fischer farm Thursday afternoon. Coroner Theodore Teitgen said the death was caused by a heart attack. The victim had gone to the neighboring farm, Dr. Teitgen said, to deliver some grapes. There was no one home on the farm, Dr. Teitgen said, and apparently Mr. Fischer discovered his flat tire as he turned to leave. As he was pumping the tire he was stricken. When Fischers returned home they discovered the victim dead. Coroner Teitgen and Sheriff Clarence Baryenbruch were called and investigated. Survivors are his two sisters with whom he lived all his life on the farm on which he was born in 1870. Funeral services will be held at 2 p.m. Monday in the St. John Evangelical Lutheran church in Newtonburg, Rev. Fred Knueppet officiating. The body may be viewed at the Urbanek and Schlei funeral home from Sunday noon until 10:30 a.m. Monday. At that time it will be moved to the church. Manitowoc Herald Times, Friday, September 23, 1949 P.2 ******** (William Fischer/d. 22 Sept. 1949/bur. 26 Sept. 1949/from records of St. John's Evang. Luth. Ch.)
EDUWARD FRITZE From Der Nord Westen, 21 Jan. 1904: Death Mon. of 85-yr. old Eduard Fritze in the residence of Christian Carstens in Newton. The deceased, who was born in Bremen, came from Germany with the Carstens family 51 yrs. ago and has lived with them ever since. No relatives survive him. The funeral will be held this afternoon from the Lutheran Church in Newton.
CARL GROTH BEYOND THE SIGHING AND WEEPING A bright life that had fulfilled its brief mission of usefulness was terminated in young manhood early this morning, when Charles Groth, a well known teacher of the county, died at his home in the town of Newton. He suffered from consumption and had been ailing for nearly a year, but only during the past three weeks had the seriousness of his condition become evident. The closing days of his earthly career were marked by intense suffering that made the presence of Death a welcome visitation. Deceased was born in Germany in 1867, and had attained the age of 33 years when called to respond to the last summons. He came to Manitowoc county with his parents in 1869 and of recent years had been one of the successful teachers of the county, having been engaged at Centerville, Liberty and Newton. He was a scholarly man and deeply interested in his chosen profession, for the advancement of which he had lent his best efforts. A wife and two children, with mother and sisters and brothers survive him. One brother Henry Groth is employed at the German-American bank in this city. The funeral will be held Tuesday from the late home in Newton. Manitowoc Daily Herald, Saturday, March 16, 1901, p. 1 ******** From Der Nord Westen, 21 Mar. 1901: Death on Sat., following a long illness with consumption, of Charles Groth in Newton. The deceased was born in Germany in 1867 but came with his parents to America in 1869 as a 2-yr. old baby. He worked as a teacher in several assignments, but had to give up his profession as his illness progressed. He leaves a widow and 2 children as well as his sorrowing mother and several sisters. The funeral was held Tues. ******** (Carl Groth/d. 16 Mar. 1901/bur. 19 Mar. 1901/from records of St. John's Evang. Luth. Ch.)
EMIL HACKMANN Man, 73, Dies After County Auto Accident Manitowoc- Emil Hackmann, 73, of Rt. 1, Manitowoc, who was involved in an automobile crash Monday, died Wednesday afternoon at Holy Family Hospital where he had been confined since the accident. A post-mortem examination disclosed that Hackmann was suffering from a kidney abscess and lobar pneumonia. Dr. Theodore Teitgen, county coroner, theorized that poisons in his body probably caused him to black out prior to the accident. His death was not considered a traffic fatality. County traffic police said Hackmann was involved in an accident while driving alone on Highway 151 a mile west of English Lake about 11:45 a.m. Monday. His 1937 model car ran off the road and struck a culvert. Funeral Saturday Funeral services will be at 2 p.m. Saturday at St. John Evangelical Lutheran Church, Newtonburg, with the Rev. A.T. Degner officiating. Burial will be in the church cemetery. Hackmann was born July 28, 1886, in the Town of Manitowoc Rapids, Manitowoc County, son of the late John and Louisa Puls Hackmann. He farmed his entire life on the homestead farm. Hackmann married the former Mary Liermann and she died Dec. 25, 1956. He was a member of St. John Evangelical Lutheran Church and served as a trustee for three years. He was also treasurer of Silver Lake School District for many years. A brother and sister preceded him in death. Family Survives Survivors include three sons, Ruben and Kermit of Rt. 1, Manitowoc, and Arno on the home farm; a daughter, Mrs. Elroy Stauss of Rt. 3, Manitowoc, two sisters, Mrs. Herman Schuette ?? Rt. 1, Cleveland, and Mrs. Herman Ewald of Manitowoc, and six grandchildren. Friends may call at Berge Funeral Home, Valders, after 5 p.m. Friday until noon Saturday when the casket will be removed to the church where the body may be viewed until the hour of service. Manitowoc Herald Times, Thursday, June 16, 1960 page 21 ********* (Emil Hackmann/d. 15 Jun. 1960/bur. 18 Jun. 1960/from records of St. John's Evang. Luth. Ch.)
HERMAN HAEFKE From Der Nord Westen, 19 Oct. 1893: Death of 15 yr. old Hermann Hoefke(sic) on Thurs. evening last week in Town Liberty. He was the son of farmer Heinrich Hoefke and died of consumption. The funeral was last Sun. at the Lutheran Cemetery of Newton.
JOACHIM HAEFKE DEATH TAKES AGED RESIDENT OF THE COUNTY Joacham Haefke, an aged resident of Rapids, died there Saturday from infirmities incident to his advanced age. He was a native of Germany and was born August 23, 1833, being 83 years old at his death. The funeral will be held at Newton tomorrow. Manitowoc Daily Herald, Monday, April 17, 1916 P.1
SOPHIA HAEFKE STROKE TAKES LIFE OF MRS. H. HAEFKE, SR. Mrs. Henry Haefke, Sr., aged seventy-seven, and for 53 years a resident of this county passed peacefully away this morning at the home on 1012 Marshall street. Death was due to a stroke. Mrs. Haefke arose at the usual hour this morning apparently in the best of health. She ate breakfast and went about the morning's work. About 7:30 she was resting for a few minutes and passed away suddenly. The deceased was born in Meckleburg, Germany on November 19, 1849. She was united in marriage there to Henry Haefke on her twenty-first birthday. Four years late the couple came to this country with one child and took up residence in Michigan but they remained there but a short time and came to this county and settled on a farm in Manitowoc Rapids where they lived up until nine years ago when they moved to this city. Five children were born to the pair, three, Ida Haefke, Mrs. Anna Kieselhorst and Henry Haefke all of this city, survive, with Mr. Haefke who has passed his eighty-first birthday and is in the best of health. Funeral services will be held Thursday from the home at 1:30 and 2:00 from the Lutheran church with burial at Newton, the Rev. Machmiller officiating. Manitowoc Herald News, Tuesday, January 5, 1926 P.1
NAUMANN HANSON Name: Hanson, Naumann D.: 4/28/1872 B.: 1/15/1828 Reg. D.: 12/30/1872 Sex: M/W Age at Death: 44 Yrs. 3 Mo. 13 Da. B.P.: Schleswig D.P.: Cato Cem.: St. John's Cem. Newton Ch.: Inf. & Address: Rev. Chas. Wagner Spouse: Mary Anna Hanson F.: M.: Cause of Death: Apoplexy Add Info.: Farmer Pg. #: 140 ************ (Naumann Hanson/d. 28 Apr. 1872/bur. 01 May 1872/from records of St. John's Evang. Luth. Ch.)
CARL W.L. HAUPT Haupt - Death notice in the Manitowoc Herald, 1859 Jul 14, Drowned in Silver Creek. (no name was given on this notice but a researcher indicated it was Carl.) ******** (Carl Wilhelm Ludwig Haupt/d. 10 Jul. 1859/bur. 12 Jul. 1859/from records of St. John's Evang. Luth. Ch.)
HERTHA HAUPT Mrs. Myron Haupt, 66, of 1433 N. Sixth St., Manitowoc, died Thursday at Memorial Hospital, Manitowoc. Funeral services will be held at 2:30 p.m. Saturday at First German Evangelical Lutheran Church, Manitowoc. The Rev. N.W. Kock will officiate and burial will be in St. John Lutheran Church Cemetery, Newtonberg. Mrs. Haupt, nee Hertha Glaeser, was born June 30, 1906, in the Town of Liberty, daughter of the late Herman and Matilda Kattreh Glaeser. She was married to Myron Haupt Nov. 14, 1925, at Newtonburg. The couple resided in Newtonburg for 12 years moving to Manitowoc, residing there for 10 years. Mr. Haupt preceded her in death in 1957. She came to Newtonburg, moving back to Manitowoc in 1959. Survivors include two sons, three daughters, two brothers, Edgar and Leonard, of Manitowoc; a sister, Mrs. Carl Huebner, of Manitowoc; 19 grandchildren. A son, a daughter, two brothers and three sisters preceded her in death. (Survivors edited for privacy) Friends may call at Urbanek and Schlei Funeral Home, Manitowoc, after 4 o'clock this Friday afternoon until 1 p.m. Saturday and then at the church until the time of service. Manitowoc Herald Times, Manitowoc, Wis. November 3, 1972
FRIEDERICKE HINSDORF Mrs. Henry Hinsdorf died early yesterday morning at the home of her niece, Mrs. Chas. Levenhagen, with whom she had been living since the death of her husband since last November. Death resulted from cancer. Manitowoc Daily Tribune, Monday, March 14, 1910
HEINRICH HINSDORF From Der Nord Westen, 18 Nov. 1909: Death last week of 69-year old Heinrich Hinsdorf, formerly a farmer in Town Newton, in the residence of his niece here, Mrs. Levenhagen. He is survived by his widow. The funeral was held Friday in Newton.
ANNA FRIEDERIKE HOEFNER Name: Hoefner, Anna Friedericka D.: 9/28/1872 B.: 5/2/1866 Reg. D.: 7/1/1873 Sex: F/W Age at Death: 6 Yrs. 4 Mo. 26 Da. B.P.: Newton D.P.: Newton Cem.: St. John's Churchyard, Newt. Ch.: Inf. & Address: Chas. Wagner Spouse: F.: Henry Hoefner M.: Dorothy Hoefner Cause of Death: Dysentery Pg. #: v.1 p.146 ************ (Anna Friederike Hoefner/d. 28 Sept. 1872/bur. 30 Sept. 1872/from records of St. John's Evang. Luth. Ch.)
ANNA CATHARINA MAGDALENA HOEFNER Name: Hoefner, Anna Catharina Magdalen D.: 9/23/1872 B.: 8/25/1870 Reg. D.: 7/1/1873 Sex: F/W Age at Death: 2 Yrs. 29 Da. B.P.: Newton D.P.: Newton Cem.: St. John's Churchyard, Newt. Ch.: Inf. & Address: Chas. Wagner Spouse: F.: Henry Hoefner M.: Dorothy Hoefner Cause of Death: Dysentery Pg. #: v.1 p.145
HEINRICH HOEFNER From Der Nord Westen, 18 Feb. 1904: Death Fri. in Town Newton of 74-yr. old Henry Hoeffner of pneumonia. The deceased leaves a widow and 5 children. The funeral was held Tues. afternoon. *********** (Gerhard Heinrich Hoefner/d. 12 Feb. 1904/bur. 16 Feb. 1904/from records of St. John's Evang. Luth. Ch.)
JOHANN FRIEDRICH HOEFNER From Der Nord Westen, 26 Dec., 1907: Death in Town Newton on Monday of Friedrich Hoeffner from old age debility. The deceased can be counted among the few old settlers of Town Newton who had resided there so many years. He was 87 and leaves several children. ********* (Johann Friedrich Hoefner/d. 23 Dec. 1907/bur. 27 Dec. 1907/from records of St. John's Evang. Luth. Ch.)
MARIA HOEFNER From Der Nord Westen, 10 March 1898 Death of 71 yr. old Mrs. Friedrich Hoefner in Newton of a stroke. She leaves her husband and 4 children. The funeral was yesterday. ********* (Maria Friederika Dorothea Hoefner/d. 06 Mar. 1898/bur. 09 Mar. 1898/from records of St. John's Evang. Luth. Ch.)
FREDRIC HOLZEN Name: Holzen, Fredric D.: 9/27/1872 B.: 8/1794 Reg. D.: 7/1/1873 Sex: M/W Age at Death: 78 Yrs. 1 Mo. B.P.: Kgdm. Pruss. D.P.: Newton Cem.: St. John's churchyard, Newt. Ch.: Inf. & Address: Chas. Wagner Spouse: Mary Schuhknecht (Dec.) F.: M.: Cause of Death: Pg. #: v.1 p.146 *************** (Fritz Holzen/d. 09/27/1872/bur. 09/29/1872/from records of St. John's Evang. Luth. Ch.)
MAGDELENA HORSTMANN From Der Nord Westen, 11 Apr. 1907: Mrs. Fr. Horstmann in Liberty died Monday evening of a heart illness. The deceased, a daughter of Ludwig Kieselhorst, was 58. ******** (Magdalena Maria Horstmann/d. 08 Apr. 1907/bur. 11 Apr. 1907/from records of St. John's Evang. Luth. Ch.), ossw:
CARL JACOB From Der Nord Westen, 09 Feb. 1899: Death Wed. last week in Town Newton of resident Carl Jacob at the age of 69 yrs. 8 mos. 14 days of a heart attack. The funeral took place Sun. ******** (Carl Leonhard Jacob/d. 01 Feb. 1899/bur. 05 Feb. 1899/from records of St. John's Evang. Luth. Ch.)
JOHN KASBAUM Name: Kasbaum, John D.: 1/9/1870 B.: Reg. D.: 11/22/1870 Sex: F/W? Age at Death: 21 Yr. 7 Mo. B.P.: D.P.: Newton Cem.: St. John's Churchyard Newton Ch.: Inf. & Address: Rev. Chas. Wagner Spouse: F.: John Kasbaum M.: Christiana Kasbaum Cause of Death: Abdominal Disorder Add Info.: Farmer Pg. #: v.1 p.81 ************ (Johann Kassbaum/d. 09 Jan. 1870/bur. 12 Jan. 1870/from records of St. John's Evang. Luth. Ch.)
ANNA KIESELHORST Mrs. Anna Kieselhorst, 71, of 1823 S. 11th St., Manitowoc, died Friday morning at the Holy Family Hospital, Manitowoc. Funeral services will be held at 2 p.m. Monday at the First German Evangelical Church, Manitowoc. The Rev. L. H. Koeninger will officiate and interment will be in the St. John Lutheran Cemetery, Newton. She was born Anna Haefke in Manitowoc Rapids in 1883 and in 1903 was married to Fred Kieselhorst. They located on a farm in Cato. Her husband died in 1915. She came to Manitowoc in 1924 and was employed at the Aluminum Goods Manufacturing Co., and was a member of the 25 Year Club. Surviving are a daughter, Mrs. Herbert Glaeser of Manitowoc; two sons, Ray and Norbert of Manitowoc; seven grandchildren and a great grandchild. Friends may call at the Urbanek and Schlei Funeral Home, Manitowoc, after Sunday noon. The casket will be moved to the church at 10 a.m. Monday. Manitowoc Herald-Times, Friday, November 19, 1954
ELIZABETH KIESELHORST Elizabeth, wife of Ernst Kieselhorst, died at the home in the town of Newton this morning as a result of a stroke of paralysis which she suffered several weeks ago. The decedent was born in the town of Newton where she spent all her life, June 10, 1859, the daughter of Mr. and Mrs. Frederich Pleuss. Besides her husband she leaves three children surviving her. They are Mrs. Henry Klusmeyer of this city, Ferdinand Kieselhorst of Newton and Mrs. Charles Christensen of the town of Cato. The funeral will take place from the home next Friday afternoon at 1:30 from the house and at 2 o'clock from the Lutheran church in Newton, Rev. Toepel officiating. Manitowoc Herald News, Tuesday, January 18, 1921 ********* (Elizabeth Johanna Kieselhorst/d. 01 Jan. 1921/bur. 01 Jan. 1921/from records of St. John's Evang. Luth. Ch.)
ERNEST KIESELHORST OLD SETTLER NEWTON IS DEAD, AGED 72 E. Kieselhorst Dies Suddenly Sunday From a Stroke Ernst Kieselhorst, one of the pioneer settlers of Manitowoc County, passed away at his home at Newton Sunday, death being due to a stroke of apoplexy. Mr. Kieselhorst was born in the town of Liberty October 17, 1852 and shortly after he settled on the farm at Newton with his parents and had resided there since. Funeral services will be held Wednesday afternoon at 1 o'clock from the Ferdinand Kieselhorst home at Newton and burial will take place at Newton cemetery, Rev. ???? officiating both at the home and at the cemetery. Mr. Kieselhorst is survived by two daughters Mrs. Charles Christiansen of Rapids and Mrs. Henry Klusmeyer of this city and one son Ferdinand who resides at Newton. Three sisters, Mrs. John Ludwig, Mrs. August Lippert and Mrs. Louis Lippert and three brothers Herman and Charles Kieselhorst of this city and John Kieselhorst who resides on the farm, near Newton. Manitowoc Herald News, Monday, February 4, 1924 ********* (Ernst Kieselhorst/d. 03 Feb. 1924/bur. 07 Feb. 1924/from records of St. John's Evang. Luth. Ch.)
FERDINAND KIESELHORST Ferdinand Kieselhorst, 84, of the Town of Newton, died of a heart attack at home Saturday morning. Funeral services will be at 2 p.m. Tuesday at St. John Evangelical Luthern Church, Newtonburg, the Rev. T. A. Degner officiating. Burial will be in the church cemetery. Mr. Kieselhorst was born Dec. 9, 1880, in the Town of Newton and was a former trustee of the church. Mr. Kieselhorst married Olga Vetting Oct. 24, 1922, at St. John Evangelical Luthern Church. Survivors include his wife, Olga, and a son (private), on the home farm. Two brothers and three sisters preceded him in death. Friends may call at Urbanek and Schlei Funeral Home, Manitowoc, after 3 p.m. Monday until noon Tuesday when the casket will be moved to the church where the body will lie in state until time of service. Manitowoc Herald Times, Saturday, April 3, 1965 ********** (Ferdnand Kieselhorst/d. 03 Apr. 1965/bur. 06 Apr. 1965/from records of St. John's Evang. Luth. Ch.)
FRED KIESELHORST CATO MAN MAY HAVE BEEN A HEAT VICTIM Fred E, son of Ernst Kieselhorst, of Cato, died this morning after an illness of a few days, death being due to heart trouble which may have been the result of excessive heat, Mr. Kieselhorst being a man of heavy build. A widow and four children, his parents, one brother and three sisters survive him. He was 35 years of age and a farmer. Manitowoc Daily Herald, Saturday, July 17, 1915, Page 1 ******** (Friedrich Ernst Kieselhorst/d. 17 Jul. 1915/bur. 19 Jul. 1915/ from records of St. John's Evang. Luth. Ch.)
JOHN KIESELHORST HEART ATTACK CLAIMS LIFE OF KIESELHORST A heart ailment which he suffered for the past several weeks, last evening at 8 o'clock claimed the life of John Kieselhorst, 71, a life-long resident of Manitowoc. Death occurred at the family home. Mr. Kieselhorst was born in the town of Liberty on March 24, 1860 and spent nearly all of his life in the township of Newton where the family moved when he was a boy. On November 3, 1885, he married Miss Minnie Kiesow who with five children, Henry of Newton, Mrs. Albert Mathias, Neenah; Mrs. Arthur Vetting, Newton; Mrs. Reinhold Rusch, Liberty and Edwin at home; two brothers, Charles and Herman Kieselhorst, Manitowoc and three sisters, Mrs. John Ladwig, Newton; Mrs. Louis Lippert, Valders and Mrs. August Lippert, Manitowoc survive him. Nine grandchildren also survive. Mr. Kieselhorst enjoyed excellent health during his entire lifetime and it was noticed only within the past few weeks that his health was failing but he was up and about until immediately before his death. Funeral services will be held from the home on Manitowoc, Route 1, at 1 o'clock and at 2 o'clock from the Lutheran church at Newton on Saturday afternoon with the Rev. Kionka officiating. Interment will take place at the church cemetery in the township of Newton. Manitowoc Herald News, Thursday, June 18, 1931 ******** (John Kieselhorst/d. 17 June 1931/bur. 20 Jun. 1931/from records of St. John's Evang. Luth. Ch.)
LUDWIG KIESELHORST NINETY ONE DESCENDANTS SURVIVE LOUIS KIESELHORST, LIBERTY PIONEER WHO IS DEAD AT AGE OF 86 Ninety-one descendants survive Louis Kieselhorst, a pioneer settler of the county, whose funeral will be held from the home of his daughter in Liberty Wednesday afternoon to the Lutheran church at Newton. Mr. Kieselhorst, who is survived by nine children, forty grandchildren, forty-one great grandchildren and one great, great grandchild, was 86 years of age at his death, and had resided in Manitowoc for 66 years, having come here in 1849. Decedent was born in Germany Sept. 14, 1829. Mr. Kieselhorst was well known in this city as the father of Charles and Herman Kieselhorst. Manitowoc Daily Herald, Tuesday, October 26, 1915, Page 8
MINNIE KIESELHORST KIESELHORST, Mrs. Wilhelmina—Age 71, died Tuesday night at home of daughter, Mrs. Reinhold Rusch, Liberty. Born Wilhelmina Kiesow in Newton 1864, married to John Kieselhorst 1885. Mr. Kieselhorst, died in 1931. Survived by three daughters, two sons, sister and three brothers. Funeral Friday p.m. from home of son, Henry Kieselhorst, Newton, and 3 p.m. Lulheran church. Newton. Interment Newton cemetery. Body at Henry Kieselhorst home. Manitowoc Herald Times, Wednesday, August 28, 1935 ******** (Wilhelmine Kieselhorst/d. 27 Aug. 1935/bur. 30 Aug. 1935/from records of St. John's Evang. Luth. Ch.)
FRANK FRIEDR. KIESOW Name: Kiesow, Frank Friedr. D.: 8/29/1873 B.: 3/20/1873 Reg. D.: 7/3/1874 Sex: M/W Age at Death: 2 Mo. 9 Da. B.P.: Newton D.P.: Newt. Cem.: St. John's Churchyard Ch.: Inf. & Address: Rev. Chas. Wagner Spouse: F.: Theophilus Kiesow M.: Wilhelmine Kiesow Cause of Death: Convulsions Pg. #: v.1 p.156 ************ (Franz Friedrich Kiewsow/d. 29 Aug. 1873/bur. 31 Aug. 1873/from records of St. John's Evang. Luth. Ch.)
GUSTAV KOEHLER Name: Koehler, Gustav D.: 1/15/1869 B.: 5/5/1868 Reg. D.: 9/17/1869 Sex: M/W Age at Death: 8 Mo. 10 Da. B.P.: Tn. Newton D.P.: Tn. Newton Cem.: St. John's Cem. Newt. Ch.: Inf. & Address: Charles Wagner, Luth. Min. Spouse: F.: John Jacob Kohler M.: Augusta John Cause of Death: Pg. #: v.1 p.64 ********* (Gustav Koehler/d. 15 Jan. 1869/bur. 11 Feb. 1869(sic)/from records of St. John's Evang. Luth. Ch.)
CAROLINA JANE FRIEDERIKA KOELBEL Name: Koelbel, Carolina Jane Friederika D.: 9/29/1869 B.: 1/8/1863 Reg. D.: 12/22/1869 Sex: F/W Age at Death: 6 Yrs. 8 Mo. 21 Da. B.P.: Helenville, Jefferson Co. Wis. D.P.: Cem.: St. Johannes Churchyard, Tn. Newt. Ch.: Inf. & Address: Chas. Wagner Spouse: F.: John Koelbel M.: Wilhelmina Born Hacker Cause of Death: Consumption Pg. #: v.1 p.70 ************* (Karoline Johanne Friederike Koelbel/d. 09/29/1869/bur. 10/01/1869/from records of St. John's Evang. Luth. Ch.)
DONALD KOLLATH Donald Kollath, 41, of 3071 Ewald St., Fort Riley, Kan., died Sunday morning at Theda Clark Memorial Hospital, Neenah. Funeral services will be 1:30 p.m. Wednesday at Salem Ebenezer Reformed Church, Town of Newton. The Rev. Norman Hoeflinger will officiate and burial will be in St. John Cemetery, Town of Newton. Military graveside services will be conducted. Mr. Kollath was born Aug. 2, 1930, at Manitowoc, son of Harry R. and Anna Scheeler Kollath. He married Verlene Dehne Nov. 1, 1952, at Manitowoc. He enlisted in the United States Army Aug. 4, 1948, and was discharged May 7, 1952. He reinlisted in Company A of the 34th Engineer Battalion where he was chief warrant officer third class at Fort Riely. He received the Korean service medal with six battle stars, the Bronze Star, good conduct medal, Presidential unit citation, Army accommodations medal (second award), national defense service medal with oak leaf cluster, Vietnam service medal and Vietnam campaign medal. (Survivors omitted for privacy.) Friends may call at Urbanek and Schlei Funeral Home, Manitowoc from 4 to 9 p.m. Tuesday until noon Wednesday and then at the church. Manitowoc Herald Times, Manitowoc, Wis. January 17,1972 ********** CW3 Donald A. Kollath, a former Manitowoc resident, died Sunday morning as the result of head injuries received from an accidental fall. Funeral services will be 1:30 p.m. Wednesday at Salem Ebenezer Reformed church, Town of Newton. Mr. Kollath, a native of Manitowoc, served more than 21 years in the United States Army. He served in Germany, Japan, France, Korea, Lebanon, Vietnam and Cambodia. He served 18 months during the Korean War. He also served during the Lebanese conflict and two tours of Vietnam. He was presently assigned to the 34th Eng. Bn., 138th Group, Fort Riley, Kans. CW3 Kollath was a member of the American Legion Post 207, Amvets Post 15 and Veterans of Foreign Wars Post 1594, Fort Riley. Friends may call at Urbanek and Schlei Funeral Home, Manitowoc, from 4 to 9 o'clock this Tuesday evening. Manitowoc Herald Times, Manitowoc, Wis. January 18, 1972
LOUIS KROHN Name: Krohn, Louis D.: 2/9/1869 B.: 3/10/1854 Reg. D.: 9/17/1869 Sex: M/W Age at Death: 14 Yr. 11 Mo. B.P.: D.P.: Tn. Rapids Cem.: St. John's Cem. Newton Ch.: Inf. & Address: Chas. Wagner Luth. Min. Spouse: F.: Lowis Krohn (Sic) M.: Mary Knauer Cause of Death: Pectoral Complaint Add Info.: Farmer Pg. #: v.1 p.65 ************ (Ludewig Krohn/d. 02/09/1869/bur. 02/11/1869/from records of St. John's Evang. Luth. Ch.)
GERHARD KRUEGER From Der Nord Westen, 14 June 1894: Death on Tues. of the almost 2-mo. child of Mr. G. Krueger, in Town Newton. The burial took place today. ********* (Krueger, Gerhard, d. 12 Jun. 1894, Buried: 14 Jun. 1894/from records of St. John's Ev. Lutheran Church)
JANE SOPHIA HARRIET KRUEGER Name: Krueger, Jane Sophia Harriet D.: 12/25/1870 B.: 8/1/1819 Reg. D.: 8/14/1871 Sex: F/W Age at Death: 51 Yrs. 4 Mo. 24 Da. B.P.: Prussia D.P.: Newton Cem.: St. Johannes Ch. Cem. Ch.: Inf. & Address: Rev. Chas. Wagner Spouse: Friedrich Krueger F.: John David Oldenburg M.: Louisa Oldenburg Cause of Death: Consumption Pg. #: v.1 p.103 ******** (Hanna Sophie Henrietta Krueger/d. 12/25/1870/bur. 12/28/1870/from records of St. John's Evang. Luth. Ch.)
JOSEPH KUNZE From Der Nord Westen, 07 Nov. 1895: 75 yr. old Joseph Kunze has died in Town Newton. His funeral will take place today. ******** (Joseph Kuntze, d. 05 Nov. 1895, Bur.: 07 Nov. 1895/from records of St. John's Evang. Luth. Ch.) ******** The home built by Joseph Kunze still exists. It is located at Pinecrest Historical Village in Manitowoc co.