[ CH ] OBITUARIES
ADOLPH CHADEK cemetery #44 From Der Nord Westen, 23 Apr. 1903: 28-yr. old Adolph Chadek died Mon. in the local Holy Family Hospital. The deceased, who was born in Cooperstown, leaves his widow, 4 brothers and 2 sisters. The funeral was conducted yesterday from his residence at 715 N. Main Street.
MARIA (AHRENS) CHADEK cemetery #44 From Der Nord Westen, 22 Mar. 1900: Death Fri. following a short illness of Mrs. James Chadeck here. The deceased, a daughter of John Ahrens in Two Rivers, was born 16 Aug. 1876 and was married 01 Dec. 1898. She leaves her surviving husband and one little daughter. The burial took place Mon. afternoon.
JOHANNA CHAKOSKI cemetery #44 From Der Nord Westen, 06 Apr. 1905: Death Sat. evening of Mrs. Anton Chajkowski of old age debility, combined with an attack of bronchitis. The deceased was born in Germany 70 yrs. ago and came to Manitowoc County in her early years where she has since lived. She leaves her sorrowing husband and several grown children. The funeral was held Tues. morning. ******* (Mrs. Johanna Chakoski/b. May 28, 1835 in Labeschin, Prussia/d. Feb. 27, 1905 in Manitowoc/m. to Anton Chakoski for 36 yrs./They had 5 children/ 3 children and husband survive. - St. John's United Church of Christ)
EDWARD CHALOUPKA
Cemetery #63 From the Manitowoc Herald Times Abt. Sept. 1964 Chaloupka (edited for living) Edward H. Chaloupka, 75, of 501 Buffalo St., Manitowoc, died Saturday at Holy Family Hospital, Manitowoc. Funeral services will be at 9:15 Tuesday at Urbanek and Schlei Funeral Home, Manitowoc, and at 10 a.m. at St. Ann Catholic Church, Francis Creek, the Rev. John Haen officiating. Burial will be in Holy Cross Cemetery, Mishicot. Mr. Chaloupka was born March 16, 1889 at Mishicot, son of the late Joseph and Mary Shupita Chaloupka. He married Emma Shedivy at Mishicot April 25, 1916, and they farmed in the Town of Kossuth. She died Aug. 22, 1942. A year later he moved to Manitowoc and was employed by Mirro Aluminum Co. He retired 10 years ago. Survivors are four sons; two daughters; a brother, William of Mishicot; 20 grandchildren and a great grandshild. A sister preceded him in death. Friends may call at the funeral home after 3 p.m. Monday where the Rosary will be recited at 8 p.m.JOSEPH CHALOUPKA
Cemetery #63 From the Two Rivers Reporter December 29, 1929 Death Claims Town Mishicot Man Thursday Joseph Chaloupka, 77, Victim of Heart Stroke; Funeral Is Saturday Stricken with a heart attack, Joseph Chaloupka, 77, well known resident of the town of Mishicot, near Fischerville, died at his home on Thursday. Funeral services will be held from the home at 2 o'clock Saturday afternoon, the Rev. Franklin E. Schlueter pastof the the Two Rivers and Mishicot Evangelical churches, officiating. The remains were taken to the home from the Specht funeral home at Mishicot this afternoon. Born in Bohemia, March 18, 1862, Mr. Chaloupka was brought to this country by his parents. Who settled on the farm in the town of Mishicot, where the former had resided since. He was married on Feb. 11, 1888 to Mary Shupeta, who preceded him in death. Mr. Chaloupka, who retired several years ago, but remained on the homestead farm, is survived by two sons, Edward of the town of Kossuth and William Chaloupka at home. There are also nine grandchildren and one great grandchild.LUCILLE (RADEY) CHALOUPKA
Cemetery #63 Manitowoc Herald Times Nov. 8, 1982 Chaloupka (edited for living) Mrs. William Chaloupka, 64, of Route 1 Mishicot, died Saturday evening, Nov. 6, at Two Rivers Community Hospital. Funeral services will be at 10 a.m. Wednesday at Lambert Funeral home and 10:30 a.m. at Holy Cross Catholic Church, Mishicot. The Rev. Richard Allen will officiate and burial will be in the parish cemetery. Mrs. Chaloupka, nee Lucille Radey, was born May 14, 1918, in the town of Manitowoc Rapids, daughter of the late Frank and Lillian Tuma Radey. She was married to William Chaloupka, Nov. 17, 1936, at St. Anne Catholic Church, Francis Creek. Survivors include her husband, William; two sons; a daughter; seven grandchildren and a great granddaughter. She was preceded in death by a sister. Friends may call at Lambert Funeral Home from 4 p.m. to 9 p.m. Tuesday where a memorial service will be held at 8 p.m.MARY (HONZIK) CHALOUPKA
Cemetery #63 From the Herald Times Reporter Chaloupka Funeral (edited for living) Funeral services for Mrs. William Chaloupka, Sr., 73, of Rt. 1, Mishicot, who died unexpectedly at home Monday morning, will be at 9:30 a.m. Thursday at Lambert Funeral Home and at 10 a.m. at Holy Cross Catholic Church, Mishicot, the Rev. Anthony Betley officiating. Burial will be in the Holy Cross Cemetery. Mrs. Chaloupka, nee Mary Honzik, was born Jan. 8, 1893 in the Town of Gibson, daughter of the late Wencel and Madeline Eckhardt Honzik. She was married June 6, 1916, to William Chaloupka after which they settled on a farm in the Town of Mishicot where she had resided since. Besides her husband, she leaves two daughters; a son, William Jr., of Rt. 1 Mishicot; two brothers, George and Wenzel Honzik of Manitowoc; five grandchildren and two great grandchildren. Friends may call at the funeral home after 2 p.m. Wednesday where the Rosary will be recited at 8 p.m.NANCY KAY CHALOUPKA Cemetery #38 Excerpt From the Manitowoc Herald Times Monday, July 14, 1947 Chaloupka The family of Nancy Kay mourned the loss of a daughter at birth Sunday noon at the Holy Family hospital. Services were held this afternoon at the Pfeffer funeral home with burial in St. Ann's cemetery in Francis Creek, the Rev. Joseph Rauch officiating. Survivors are the parents, paternal grandfather, Edward Chaloupka of Manitowoc and maternal grandparents, Mr. and Mrs. Louis Remiker of Route 2, Two Rivers.
THOMAS CHALOUPKA Cemetery #29 The Two Rivers Reporter August 26, 1937 T. Chaloupka Dies at Farm Home in Gibson ----- Pioneer of county who Lived in Gibson 65 Years Dies ----- Thomas Chaloupka, 78, a pioneer resident of Manitowoc county, who lived in the vicinity of the town of Gibson for 65 years, died in the township of Gibson yesterday. Death was due to complications attendant upon advancing age. Born in Bohemia on December 15, 1959, Chaloupka came to this country and directly to Wisconsin when 13 years of age. For many years he engaged in farming, retiring several years ago to come to the residence where he resided until his death. A first wife whom he married over 50 years ago, died a number of years ago and in 1898 he married Anna Shedivy who with four children: Mrs Willard Mott, Mrs. Sam Mott, Gibson, Edwin on the home farm, and Adolph of Larrabee, a brother Joseph of Mishicot, 28 grandchildren and five great grandchildren survive him. The body is at the Specht funeral home at Mishicot and will be removed to the home tomorrow. Funeral services will be held at 2 o'clock Saturday from the Presbyterian church at Melnik, Rev. Junek officiating.
WILLIAM CHALOUPKA, SR.
Cemetery #63 Manitowoc Herald Times, Aug. 6, 1975 Chaloupka (edited for living) William Chaloupka, Sr., 83, of Rt. 1, Mishicot, died early Wednesday morning at Bellin Hospital, Green Bay. Funeral services will be at 10:30 a.m., Friday at Lambert Funeral Home, Mishicot. The Rev. Earl Brouchoud will officate with burial in Holy Cross Cemetery, Mishicot. Mr. Chaloupka was born May 21, 1893 in the Town of Mishicot, son of the late Joseph and Mary Shupta Chaloupka. He married Mary Honzik June 6, 1916. She preceded him in death in 1966. Mr. Chaloupka was a lifetime farmer. Survivors include a son two daughters, six grandchildren and five great grandchildren. A brother and a sister preceded him in death. Friends may call at Lambert Funeral Home after 4 p.m. Thursday.WILLIAM C. CHALOUPKA JR. Cemetery #63 Manitowoc Herald Times-Reporter August 28, 1984 Chaloupka (edited for living) William C. Chaloupka Jr., 67, of Route 1, Mishicot, died late Monday evening, August 27, at St. Vincent Hospital, Green Bay. Funeral services will be at 10:30 a.m. Thursday at Lambert Funeral Home and 11 a.m. at Holy Cross Catholic Church, Mishicot. The Rev. Richard Allen will officiate and burial will be in the parish cemetery. Mr. Chaloupka, was born Feb. 10, 1917, in the Town of Mishicot, son of the late William and Mary Honzik Chaloupka. He married Lucille Radey, November 17, 1936, at St. Anne Catholic Church, Francis Creek, and she preceded him in death Nov. 6, 1982. Mr Chaloupka was a lifetime farmer in the town of Mishicot and a member of the Holy Cross Catholic Church, Mishicot. Survivors include two sons and daughters-in-law; a daughter and son-in-law; two sisters; seven grandchildren and a great granddaughter. Friends may call at Lambert Funeral Home, Mishicot, 4 p.m. to 9 p.m. Wednesday where a memorial service will be at 8 p.m.
GEORGE CHANDLER cemetery #44 From Der Nord Westen, 29 Aug 1907: Geo. Chandler, a resident of our city, has died in the residence of his parents in Sheboygan Falls of cancer at age 38. In addition to his widow and one daughter he is survived by his parents, 2 brothers and a sister.
CHRISTIAN CHARDE cemetery #21 Name: Charde, Christian D.: 6/19/1871 B.: Reg. D.: 12/28/1871 sex: m/w Age at death: 34 yrs. B.P.: D.P.: Tn. Eaton Cem: St. Nazianz Ch.: Inf. & Address: Rev. Oschwald Spouse: F.: M.: Cause of Death: Add Info.: Pg.# 117
EVELYN L. CHARNEY cemetery #26 Mrs. Evelyn L. Charney, age 74, of Maribel, entered her eternal life Tuesday morning, August 18, 1992. The Funeral Mass will be celebrated 10 a.m. Saturday, August 22, 1992, at St. Joseph's Catholic Church, Kellnersville. The Rev. James Feely officiating, with burial in the parish cemetery. The former Evelyn Paicher(sic)was born October 9, 1917, in Cicero, Ill., daughter of the late Otto and Lucille Budweiser Taicher. She attended the Green Street School in the Town of Cooperstown. On August 30, 1939, she was married to Victor Charney, at St. Joseph Catholic Church, Kellnersville. The couple farmed near Maribel for many years. He preceded her in death on March 14, 1973. She worked for Paragon Electric, Two Rivers, retiring in 1982. She was a member of St. Joseph's Parish, its Rosary Society, and was president and correspondent for Western Fraternal Association Rosecrans Lodge No. 114, and was a member of the Wisconsin Czech's and the Norman Czech's, the Daughters of Isabella, Denmark, and the VFW Auxiliary Otto Oas Post No. 659 of Manitowoc. Survivors include, two sons and daughters-in-law, two daughters and sons-in-law, 17 grandchildren and their spouses, 11 great grandchildren; one brother and four sisters-in-law, two sisters and one brother-in-law, a sister-in-law and brother-in-law. She was preceded in death by two brothers, Leonard and Raymond Taicher, and one brother-in-law, Harold Friedenberger. Friends may call at the Saur Funeral Home, Kellnersville, on Friday, from 4-9 p.m., when the Rosary Society will pray the rosary at 7:30 p.m. Friends may call at the church on Saturday, from 9 a.m. until the time of services. In lieu of flowers, a memorial has been established in her name. VACLAV CHARVAT cemetery #18 From Der Nord Westen, 23 Oct. 1902: Death last week in Larrabee of 56-yr. old Wenzel Charvat, a well-known resident there. He leaves his widow and 3 children. The funeral was held Friday.
BABY GIRL CHASE cemetery #44 From Der Nord Westen, 30 Apr. 1903: A 6-wk. old little daughter of Guy W. Chase here died on Mon. The funeral was Wednesday.
KATHARINA CHENOHA cemetery #45 Name: Chenoha, Katharina D.: 2/13/1878 B.: Reg. D.: 7/29/1878 Sex: F/W Age at Death: 38 Yrs. B.P.: Gros-Feithof (Ferthof?) Bohemia D.P.: Branch Cem.: Branch Ch.: Inf. & Address: Rev. G. Noever, Mtwc. Rpds. Spouse: Simon chenoha F.: Mathias Mlaida M.: Katharina Mlaida Cause of Death: consumption Pg. #: 258 ALVINA CHERMAK cemetery #44 From Der Nord Westen, 14 Jan. 1909: Death from diphtheria on Friday of 10-year old Aloysia Chermak, daughter of Mr. A.J. Chermak here.
WENZEL CHERMAK cemetery #66 From Der Nord Westen, 13 Apr. 1899: 4th Death in Tisch Mills on Tues.(4 April) last week of 29-yr. old Wenzel Cermak(sic) of a stroke. He leaves his widow and two children. Burial took place last Thurs.
JOHN F. CHERNEY cemetery #89D John F. Cherney, age 94, Two Rivers, died on Wednesday, Aug. 8, 2001 at Aurora Medical Center, Two Rivers. Funeral services will be held at 11 a.m. Saturday, Aug. 11, 2001 at St. Luke's Catholic Church, Two Rivers. Officiating at the Mass of Christian Burial will be the Rev. Larry Seidl. Burial will be at Holy Cross Cemetery, Two Rivers. John was born on May 5, 1907 at Krok in Kewaunee County, the son of the late Frank and Frances Cherney. He was educated in the Kewaunee County school system. John married Rose Zachek on June 1, 1926 at St. Luke's Catholic Church. He was employed at Mirro Aluminum for 40 years, retiring in 1962. John umpired softball games throughout Manitowoc County for 15 years. He was an avid Packer fan, attending Packer games from 1957 through 1998. John and his friends were regulars at the Washington High School football and basketball games for many years. Survivors include his wife, Rose Cherney, Two Rivers; one daughter, two granddaughters, one sister, nieces, nephews, other relatives and friends. John was preceded in death by four brothers and three sisters. The family will greet relatives and friends on Saturday, Aug. 11 at St. Luke's Catholic Church, Two Rivers, from 10 a.m. until the time of services at 11 a.m. The Klein & Stangel Funeral Home is assisting the family with funeral arrangements. Herald Times Reporter, Aug. 10, 2001
ADOLF S. CHLOUPEK cemetery #34 From Der Nord Westen, 29 Mar. 1906: Death Tuesday after an illness of several months of Mishicott resident Adolph Chloupek at the age of 50. He leaves a widow and 5 children. The funeral will be held tomorrow. ----------- From Der Nord Westen, 05 Apr. 1906: (From the correspondent in Mishicott, 03 Apr.) A.S. CHLOUPEK died of T.B. last Tuesday afternoon in his home here. He had been a judge here for about 10 years and was a highly respected citizen. He leaves his wife, 2 sons, 3 daughters, his mother and 2 sisters. The funeral was held Friday morning from the funeral home with many people attending, with burial in Francis Creek where the family formerly resided.
ANTON CHLOUPEK cemetery #34 From Der Nord Westen, 07 Oct. 1880: Death of Anton Chloupeck on Sat. of last week in Francis Creek. He was a resident of the county since 1852 and was formerly a merchant in Kossuth involved with a mill, farming and a brewery. He had recently lost both feet by amputation. Burial took place on Sun.
MARY CHLOUPEK cemetery #43 (listed with Sullivan) From Der Nord Westen, 25 Nov. 1909: A heart attack Saturday evening has taken the life of Mrs. Joseph Chloupek, the mother of our County Judge John Chloupek. The deceased, who was born 10 March 1838 in Castle Gregory, Ireland, as a small child came with her parents to Canada, then to Manitowoc in 1848 where they settled in Town Kossuth at a time when there were more Indians there than white men. When she was 16 she married Joseph Chloupek, her now surviving husband. About 14 years ago Mr. Chloupek sold his property in Town Kossuth and moved to Manitowoc and has lived here ever since. In addition to her husband she is survived by 4 sons and 2 daughters, as well as 4 sisters and a brother. The funeral was conducted Tuesday morning from Sacred Heart Church.
ALBERT F CHRISTEL cemetery #21 Albert F. Christel, 81, of St. Nazianz, a retired farmer and fox and mink rancher, and a former president of the Liberty Telephone Co., died Friday afternoon at Holy Family Hospital in Manitowoc following a lingering illness. Born Nov. 20, 1881, in the Town of Eaton, he was a son of Richard and Mary Stahl Christel, and married the former Minnie Kaltenbrunn on June 2, 1903. She died 10 years ago. Mr. Christel was a member of the Holy Name Society of St. Gregory’s Catholic Church in St. Nazianz. Funeral services will be held at St. Gregory’s Church at 10 a.m. Monday, following brief family rites at the Christianson Funeral Home in St. Nazianz at 9:45 a.m. The Rev. Denis Cooney, pastor will be the celebrant of the requiem Mass and burial will be in the parish cemetery. Friends may call at the funeral home after 2 p.m. Sunday. The rosary will be recited there at 8 p.m. Sunday. Survivors are one son, William L., of rural Valders; a daughter, Mrs. Lorina Groh of St. Nazianz; 16 grandchildren; 40 great grandchildren, and three brothers, Henry of rural Kiel, Edward of Kiel and Joe W. of rural Valders. ************** Albert Frank (Nov. 20, 1881-March 1, 1963 –husband of Minnie nee Kaltenbrun [1880-1953] –married June 2, 1903 at St. Gregory son of Richard Christel and Mary Stahl –farmer –operated a fox and mink ranch east of St. Nazianz –died from "hypertensive heart disease, hepatitis –nephritis acute glomular")
ALVIN CHRISTEL Cemetery #6 From the Sheboygan Press Aug. 12, 1941 Alvin Christel Of Valders Is Summoned Sunday Morning Valders, Wis. - Alvin Christel, 42, Valders business may, passed away at 6:20 a.m., last Sunday, at his home after an illness of five weeks. Deceased was born in 1898 in St. Nazianz the son of William F. and the late Mrs. Christel. Three years later, the family moved to Valders where he was employed by his father in the Valders Canning factory. In 1917 he was married to Miss Minnie Pankratz. In 1923, he was appointed manager of the Valders Cash store and held this position until he became ill in July. Mr. Christel was treasurer of the William F. Christel, Inc., of Valders, the parent company which operated the various enterprises of the Christel family here and vicinity. He was active in community affairs and served for several terms as a member of the village board. He was president of the Lions club here in 1940. He was also a member of the Holy Name society, the Catholic Knights of Wisconsin, of St. Mary's parish at Clarks Mills, the Eagles in Manitowoc and the Men's Social club. He was associated with the Valders unit of the Wisconsin conversation and the County Fish and Game association. Survivors are the widow; four sons, three daughters, his father, William F. Christel of Valders; six brothers, Isadore of Kiel, William Jr., of Minneapolis, Minn., Joseph, Louis and Norbert of Valders and Arthur of Vincennes, Ind., and six sisters, Mrs. Rudolph Kletzien of Manitowoc, Mrs. Louis Pankratz, Mrs. Peter Thielen, Mrs. Tillie Brennan, Mrs. Charles Ryan and Mrs. Edgar Ryan, all of Valders. Funeral services will be held at 9 a.m., Wednesday, at the Berge Funeral home and at 9:30 a.m. at St. Mary's Catholic church in Clarks Mills with interment in the church cemetery. The Rev. Fr. Loerke will officiate. The body may be viewed at the Berge Funeral home until the time of services. (sent in by researcher/see contributors page) ************ From the Sheboygan Press, Aug. 16, 1941 Many Attend Funeral Rites For Late Alvin F. Christel Valders, Wis. - Funeral services for Alvin F. Christel, who passed away last Sunday morning, were held at 9:30 a.m. Wednesday at St. Mary's church in Clarks Mills, the Rev. Lawrence Loerke, the Rev. Fr. Stienwalks of St. Elizabeth hospital in Appleton, and the Rev. Walter Tuschel taking part in the requiem high mass. There were many floral tributes and spiritual bouquets. Servers at the mass were the following four nephews of the deceased: (omitted for privacy) Pallbearers were the following six brothers: Isidor, William, Norbert, Arthur, Joseph and Louis Christel. Included with the many relatives and friends who came from out of town to attend the rites were: (omitted for privacy) ********* From the Sheboygan Press, Aug. 11, 1941 Valders Store Manager Passes Away On Sunday Valders - Alvin S. Christel, manager of the Valders Cash Store, died at 6:20 a.m. Sunday after a lingering illness. Mr. Christel was 42 years old, the son of William S. Christel. Funeral services will be held at St. Mary's church in Clarks Mills at 9:30 a.m. Wednesday, the Rev. L.M. Loerke conducting the services, and buial will be in the adjoining church cemetery. The body may be viewed at the Berge Funeral home in Valders from 6 a.m. today until the hour of the funeral. Further details will appear in The Sheboygan Press tomorrow. ******* A. F. Christel of Valders Dies at Age of 42, Sunday Alvin F. Christel, aged 42, brother of I. H. Christel of this city, and a prominent Valders businss man and former Valders official, active in affairs of that community and county for years, passed away Sunday morning at his home in that village, after a serious illness of five weeks' duration Funeral services were conducted this Wednesday morning at 9 a.m. from the Berge Funeral Home in Valders and at 9:30 a.m. from the St. Mary's Catholic church at Clarks Mills. Burial was made in the adjoining church cemetry. Mr. Christel, son of Mr. and Mrs. William F. Christel, was born in St. Nazianz in 1898. Three years later the parents moved to Valders. During his younger days he was employed by his father in the Valders Canning Company plant, and at the old Wisconsin Condensed Milk Company plant. In 1917 he was united in marriage with Miss Minnie Pankratz of Valders. In 1923 Mr. Christel was selected manager of the Valders Cash store, a position he held up to the time of his illness. He was also treasurer of William F. Christel, Inc., of Valders, the parent company which operated the various enterprises of the Christel family in the village and vicinity. Survivors are the widow; four sons, Robert of Biloxi, Miss., William, John and Charles of Valders; three daughters, Elaine, Patricia, and Mary of Valders; his father, William F. Christel of Valders; six brothers, Isadore of Kiel, William of Minneapolis, Joseph, Louis and Norbert of Valders, Arthur of Vincennes, Ind.; six sisters, Mrs. Rudolph Kletzien of Manitowoc, Mrs. L. M. Pankratz, Mrs. Peter Thielen, Mrs. Tillie Brennan, Mrs. Charles Ryan and Mrs. Edgar Ryan, Valders.
ANNA CHRISTEL Cemetery #21 No newspaper name, Oct. 29, 1957 Mrs. Max Christel The funeral of Mrs. Max Christel, who died Oct. 22 at St. Nicholas Hospital, was held Friday at 9 a.m. from St. Gregory's Church by the Rev. Denis Cooney with burial at St. Gregory's Cemetery. Pallbearers were all nephews of the deceased. (names omitted for privacy) (sent in by researcher/see contributors page)
AUGUSTA CHRISTEL cemetery #43 From the Herald Times Reporter, Sunday, August 17, 2003 (note: Isselman(n) is spelled both ways in this obit) Augusta M. Christel Augusta M. Christel, age 100, a resident of St. Mary's Home, Manitowoc, died Friday, August 15, 2003 at the home. Funeral services will be held 11:00 a.m. on Monday, August 18, 2003 at St. Mary Catholic Church, Manitowoc. Officiating at the Mass of the Christian Burial will be Rev. Thomas Wojiechowski with burial to follow at Calvary Cemetery, Manitowoc. Augusta was born June 17, 1903 in St. Nazianz, daughter of the late Matthew and Anna Jerger Isselmann. On October 23, 1943 she married Joseph H. Christel in Appleton. He preceded her in death on June 21, 1959. Augusta was employed in retail sales in the fabric department at Schuette Brothers Dept. Store, Manitowoc for 18 years and then at Marshall Fields in Milwaukee until her retirement, then returning to Manitowoc. She was a member of St. Mary's Catholic Church Rosary and Alter(sic) Society and Choir. Survivors include a sister, a sister-in-law, a brother-in-law, and nieces, nephews and relatives and friends. Augusta was also preceded in death by two sisters; Antonia Kuechmann and Marie Radey; and three brothers Florent Isselman, Joseph Isselmann and Matthew (Duke) Isselmann. The family will greet relatives and friends on Monday, August 18, 2003 at St. Mary Catholic Church, Manitowoc, from 10:00 a.m. until the time of services at 11:00 a.m. The Pfeffer Funeral Home & Cremation Care Center, Manitowoc is assisting the Christel family with funeral arrangements.
BERTHA CHRISTEL cemetery #22 Name: Christel, Bertha D.: 7/28/1868 B.: Reg. D.: 9/2/1869 Sex:F Age at Death: 3 Wks B.P.: D.P.: Tn. Eaton Cem.: St. Nazianz Ch.: Inf. & Address: Rev. Ambrose Oschwald Spouse: F.: M.: Cause of Death: Pg. #: 54 *************** Bertha (baby –July 6, 1868-July 28, 1868 –daughter of Richard Christel and Maria Proell)
CHRISTINA CHRISTEL cemetery #21 From the Sheboygan Press Jan. 4, 1938 Mrs. Christel Dies At Home Of Her Son Near St. Nazianz St. Nazianz - Mrs. Christina Christel, 79, passed away Monday noon at the home of her son, Joseph J. Christel, two miles southwest of here. She was born July 5, 1858, in New York City same(sic) to St. Nazianz with her parents when she was still an infant. She has resided in this vicinity since that time. In 1880 she was united in marriage with Wendelin Christel by the Rev. Father Peter A. Mutz, successor to the Rev. Father Oschwald, leader of the religious community established in and around St. Nazianz. She is survived by one daughter, Mrs. William Ruppel, and five sons, Hugo of Collins, Peter, Joseph J., Max and Rudolph, all of St. Nazianz, 19 granchildren and one great- grandchild. Her husband died about 15 years ago and an infant son and a daughter, 19, also preceded their mother in death. Mrs. Christel was for many years a member of the Christian Mothers' society. Members of that organization will meet at the home at 7:30 p.m. Thursday to recite the rosary and will also attend the funeral in a body. The body will be brought to the home of Joseph Christel Tuesday afternoon, where it may be viewed until the time of services Friday morning at 10 o'clock at St. Gregory's church here. The Rev. Fintan Holzknecht, S.D.S., will officiate and burial will be made in the village cemetery. ---------------- From the Sheboygan Pres Jan. 8, 1938 Mrs. Christel Is Buried On Friday With Last Rites St. Nazianz - Funeral services for Mrs. Christina Christel, 79, who passed away Monday, were held at 10 a.m. Friday at St. Gregory's Catholic church here. The Rev. Father Fintan Holzknecht, S.D.S., was celebrant of the mass and directed the services at the grave in the adjoining cemetery. Pallbearers were Math Schema, Joseph Schuler, Alois Gellings, Henry Brunmeier, Max Rauch and Hugo Heinzen. Among those who attended the services from out of town were William F. Christel, Mrs. Tillie Brennan, Mr. and Mrs. Norbert Christel from Valders; Mr. and Mrs. Isidore Christel, Mr. and Mrs. Edward Christel, Henry Christel, Mr. and Mrs. Karl Ninmer, Mr. and Mrs. August Roehl and daughter from Kiel; Mr. and Mrs. Gust Woelfel and Mr. and Mrs. Ray Woelfel from Chilton; Mrs. Martin Androstek and Mrs. Ray Kemka from Manitowoc, and Mrs. Rudolph Quanta from Clarks Mills.
CLAUS CHRISTENSON cemetery #2 From Der Nord Westen, 30 May 1907: Claus Christenson, a resident of Town Cato, died Monday at the age of 81 and will be buried this afternoon. ******* From Der Nord Westen, 06 June 1907: Death last week of Claus Christenson in Jerpen, on the Wisconsin Central Railroad line. The deceased, who was born 26 March 1826 in Norway, came to our county in 1854 and settled on a farm where he remained until his death. He leaves his widow and 6 children.
OSCAR CHRISTENSON/CHRISTENSEN cemetery #44 From Der Nord Westen, 18 May 1899: Mon. morning Oscar Christensen, a ship's carpenter, suffered a stroke while at work at the shipbuilding yard of Messrs. Burger & Burger and died within a few minutes. The 23-yr. old deceased was unmarried and lived with his father Andrew Christensen. His funeral will take place today. (Note: Christenson on cem. record/Christensen in newspaper/no tombstone)
PETRIA CECELIA CHRISTENSON cemetery #2 From Der Nord Westen, 19 Aug. 1909: Death suddenly on Sunday of Mrs. Peter Christiansen, a pioneer settler of Town Cato, while on a visit to her daughter here, Mrs. Peter Hanson. The deceased, who was born 16 December 1828 in Norway, died of heart disease. She leaves 6 children. Her funeral was held yesterday in Jerpen. (Note: Apparently the reporter got her name a bit wrong)
WILLIAM CHRISTENSON cemetery #44 From Der Nord Westen, 09 Mar. 1899: William Christenson died here Wed. last week after a long illness with consumption. The deceased, who was born here 12 Nov. 1878, leaves his sorrowing mother and one sister.
CHRISTINA CHRISTIANSEN cemetery #44 From Der Nord Westen, 08 May 1879: Death of the 73 year old wife of Chr. Christiansen, in the night between Mon. and Tues. She leaves her husband, age 84, and a son by her first marriage who lives in Chicago.
EMELIA CHRISTIANSEN cemetery #44 From Der Nord Westen, 07 Apr. 1901: (Sunday dateline) Mrs. Peter Christiansen died Fri. morning at 5:30 a.m. following a long confinement with consumption. Mrs. Christiansen was born in Algoma, Wis. on 18 Jan. 1865 and married her now surviving husband in 1883, since which time she resided in our city. In addition to her husband she is survived by one son and her sorrowing mother who lives in Algoma. The funeral will be Sun. afternoon from the funeral home on the corner of 4th and Commercial Sts. [bur. 04-05-1901/cause: consumption]
PETER CHRISTIANSEN cemetery #44 From Der Nord Westen, 20 Aug. 1908: Death Friday of Peter Christiansen, a well-known resident of our city, at the home of his son, Policeman Wm. Christiansen, where he had been living for about a year. He had come to Two Rivers from Germany as a youth. For several years he served as a postal transporter between Two Rivers and Kewaunee and operated a loan office in both of these towns. Later he moved to Manitowoc and opened a boarding house near Goodrich dock, along with a store. He sold out two years later when he became ill. His wife preceded him in death many years ago. He is survived by the above mentioned son, as well as by his 84-year old mother and 4 brothers. The funeral was held Sunday afternoon. [bur. 08-16-1908/cause: heart failure]
MRS. FERDINAND CHRISTIANSON cemetery #89A From Der Nord Westen, 31 Aug. 1893: Mrs. Ferdinand Christianson recently died in Sheboygan. Her body was brought to Two Rivers on Mon. for burial in the Lutheran Cemetery. The deceased was a daughter of Mrs. F. Bonhart of Two Rivers.
JENNIE CHRISTIANSON cemetery #44 From Der Nord Westen, 22 Dec. 1904: Death recently in Luther Hospital, St. Paul, Minnesota, of Miss Jennie Christenson of Manitowoc from consumption. The deceased, who was 27, became ill early last year and has been in the above hospital for the last 3 weeks. Her body was brought here for burial. ********* (Jennie Andrena Christianson/d. 20 Dec. 1904/at Luther Hosp. St. Paul, Minn. & Junction City/cause:T.B./from record of St. James Epis. ch., Manitowoc)
OLE CHRISTIANSON cemetery #44 From Der Nord Westen, 30 July 1896: Death Fri. by drowning in Sturgeon Bay, of Ole Christianson, mate on the scow “Success” of Manitowoc. The 53 yr. old leaves a widow and 2 grown children. The body was brought here for burial in the city cemetery.
OLE CHRISTIANSON/CHRISTIANSEN Cemetery #41 Volume #4, Page #359, Document #229 Name of Deceased: Ole Christiansen Color: White Sex: Male Age: 86 yrs Father: Christian Olsen Mother: Ellen Birthplace of Deceased: Norway Birth Date: Feb 16, 1810 Spouse of Deceased: Anne Marie Death Date: May 1, 1896 Cause of Death: Old age Place of Death: Township of Cato Name of Person Signing Form: A D Alfrsen from Oslo, WI Place of Burial: Valders Cong. in township of Liberty Date of Certification: May 15, 1896 Date of Registration: May 25, 1896
JOHANNES CHRISTMAN cemetery #22 Name: Christmann, Johannes D.: 1/16/1871 B.: Reg. D.: 12/28/1871 Sex: M/W Age at Death: B.P.: D.P.: Tn.of Randal Calumet Co. Cem.: St. Nazianz Ch.: Inf. & Address: Rev. Ambrose Oschwald Spouse: F.: M.: Cause of Death: Pg. #: 105
JOHANN CHRISTMANN cemetery #22 Name:Christman, Johann D.: 5/7/1865 B.: Reg. D.: 9/2/1869 Sex: M Age at Death: 65 Yrs. B.P.: D.P.: Tn. Eaton Cem.: St. Nazianz Ch.: Inf. & Address: Rev. Ambrose Oschwald Spouse: F.: M.: Cause of Death: Pg. #: ********* John (Johann) (1800-May 7, 1865 –husband of Rosina)
ROSINA CHRISTMANN Name: Christman, Rozina D.: 3/8/1865 B.: Reg. D.: 9/2/1869 Sex: F Age at Death: B.P.: D.P.: Tn. Eaton Cem.: St. Nazianz Ch.: Inf. & Address: Rev. Ambrose Oschwald Spouse: F.: M.: Cause of Death: Pg. #: 26 *************** Rosa (Rosina) (died March 8, 1865 with no age given –wife of Johann)
AMELIA "GRETCHEN" CHRISTOFFEL cemetery #89D Amelia "Gretchen" Christoffel, age 83, a resident of Hamilton Memorial Home, Two Rivers, died early Saturday morning, Nov. 19, 2005, at the home. Funeral services will be held at 11 a.m. Tuesday, Nov. 22, 2005, at St. Peter the Fisherman Catholic Church, Two Rivers. Officiating at the Mass of Christian Burial will be the Rev. William G. O'Brien with burial to follow in Holy Cross Cemetery, Two Rivers. Gretchen was born Nov. 28, 1921, in Two Rivers, daughter of the late Otto and Eva (Morency) Kruse. She attended St. Luke's Grade School and Washington High School. On June 23, 1945, she married Roland "Ozzie" Christoffel, in Two Rivers. He preceded her in death on Dec. 25, 1984. Gretchen was a charter member of the Rogers Street Fishing Village and was also a member of the Historical Society and the Senior Center. She was a historian for the Rogers Street Fishing Village and the Historical Society. Survivors include a daughter, and her son, a son and daughter-in-law, and their children, a great-granddaughter, a sister, three brothers. She is further survived by a brother-in-law, a special friend, along with nieces, nephews, other relatives and friends. She was also preceded in death by a son-in-law: Francis Shimanek and two brothers: Kenneth and Lyle Kruse. The family will greet relatives and friends at the Deja Martin Funeral Chapels, Two Rivers, on Monday evening from 5 until 8 p.m. A prayer service, led by Fr. Bill, will be held at 7:30 p.m. Visitation will continue on Tuesday morning from 9:30 a.m. until leaving for church at 10:30 a.m. The family extends a special thank you to the nurses and staff at Hamilton Memorial Home and VNA Hospice for the compassion and care given to their mother and family. Herald Times Reporter, Nov. 20, 2005
MICHAEL R. CHRISTOFFEL cemetery #89C Michael R. Christoffel, age 51, of Two Rivers, died Monday afternoon, July 11, 2005 at his residence. Michael was born May 24, 1954 in Two Rivers, son of Walter and Leona (Monk), Christoffel. He attended St. John's grade school and Washington High School graduating with the class of 1973. Michael was employed at the Holiday House of Manitowoc County in Manitowoc. He enjoyed traveling, shopping, collecting seashells, Star Wars and space memorabilia and flea markets. Survivors include his parents: Walter "Buddy" and Leona Christoffel, two brothers and sisters-in-law, one sister and brother-in-law, nieces and nephews, also special friends. Funeral services will be held at 11 a.m. Thursday, July 14, 2005 at St. John's Evangelical Lutheran Church, Two Rivers. Officiating at the service will be the Rev. David Scherbarth. Burial will be at 1:30 p.m. at Forest View Cemetery. The family will greet relatives and friends at St. John's Evangelical Lutheran Church from 9 a.m. until the time of service at 11 a.m. In lieu of flowers, memorials may be made to the Holiday House, St. John's Lutheran Church, the Oncology Unit at Holy Family Memorial Medical Center or the charity of your choice. The Klein & Stangel Funeral Home and Cremation Care Center, Two Rivers, is assisting the Christoffel family with funeral arrangements. A special thank you to the staff of the Holy Family Cancer Center and Hospice Care who treated Mike as one of the family We thank God for the many years he has allowed Michael to touch our lives, although we will miss him greatly we pray for the strength to live the rest of our lives to God's Glory until we meet with him again in our eternal home. Herald Times Reporter, July 13, 2005
NICKOLAS CHRISTOFFEL cemetery #89B From Der Nord Westen, 19 May 1904: (From the correspondent in Two Rivers, 16 May) 24-yr. old Nic. Christoffel died recently of consumption. The unmarried man had operated a small store for several years, which he sold upon growing weaker. The funeral will be held today from the Catholic Church.
PETER CHRISTOFFEL cemetery #89B From Der Nord Westen, 24 Jan. 1895: Death in Two Rivers last week, Wed.(16 Jan.), of Peter Christoffel of smallpox. He was the son of R. Christoffel and had only been married a short while. ******* From Der Nord Westen, 17 Jan. 1895: Regarding those who attended the Breider funeral in Two Rivers, two of them are sick: Peter Christoffel and Mrs. Nic. Kaiser. A Breider daughter is also still ill.
KATERINA CHVALA cemetery #18 From Der Nord Westen, 08 Oct. 1903: Mrs. Catharina Chvata(Chvala) of Cooperstown, whose transfer to the state mental facility in Oshkosh we had reported in last week's issue, died there Thurs. morning last week. The body was brought back and buried in Cooperstown.
