[ HEM ]   OBITUARIES

FRED HEMB cemetery #90 Fred P. Hemb, 69, School Hill, a former Town of Meeme farmer and town supervisor from 1939 to 1950, died Monday night at Manitowoc Memorial Hospital. He had been a patient for four days. Born in the Town of Centerville on March 21, 1890, he was a son of the late George and Rose Jerzewski Hemb, attended district school, and married the former Pauline Zimmermann of the Town of Meeme, Nov. 9, 1912. The marriage took place at St. John’s Evangelical and Reformed Church at Schwartzwald. The couple operated the Zimmermann homestead farm in the Town of Meeme until their retirement in 1947 when they moved to School Hill. Survivors are his wife; a daughter, Mrs. Lester (Flora) Gersmehl of rural Newton; three sons, Edwin and Roland, both of rural Newton, Fred Jr., rural Kiel; 15 grandchildren; three sisters, Mrs. Arthur Karsteadt, rural Newton; Mrs. John Goedeke of Sheboygan, Mrs. Lester Schnell of rural Manitowoc, and two brothers, George of Cleveland, and William J. of Marinette. He was preceded in death by twin sons in infancy, and a brother. He was a member of St. John’s Evangelical and Reformed Church at Schwartzwald where funeral services will be held on Thursday. The Rev. E. L. Hennig, pastor, will officiate and burial will be in the church cemetery. Sheboygan Press, May 12, 1959

GUSTAVE HEMB cemetery #14 From Der Nord Westen, 20 June 1901: An 8-yr. old child of George Hemb in Centerville died Sat. ******* (Note: The newspapers were often wrong on a child's age in an obit. Death index says 15 June. Wisc. Births say Gustave Hemb was born June 9, 1901...transcriptions say 10 Jun.-If he was born 9 June, and the the death was actually 17 June, he would have been 8 DAYS old (not 8 yrs old).)


ROMA M. HEMB cemetery #61 Roma M. Hemb, age 82, of Sheboygan, died on Sunday afternoon, Jan. 13, 2008, surrounded by her family, at Sheboygan Progressive Care Center, where she resided the past one and one half years. She was the former Roma Seifert, born on Jan. 20, 1925, in the town of Meeme, daughter of the late George and Ida (Rades) Seifert. Roma attended Pigeon River School. On May 29, 1941, she married Frederick E. Hemb in Iowa. The couple farmed the Hemb Homestead in the town of Meeme until 1958, when they moved to School Hill. From 1958 until 1973, they operated Fritz & Roma's Bar in School Hill. Roma moved to Sheboygan in 1988. Her husband Fritz preceded her in death on Nov. 8, 1976. Roma was a member of St. James United Church of Christ, Spring Valley. She enjoyed making quilts. (Survivors omitted for privacy.) She was preceded in death by one daughter: Barbara Mayer; three brothers: Raymond, Lester and Melvin Seifert; and two sons-in-law: Robert Fellner; and Jack Mayer. Funeral services for Roma will be held at 11 a.m. on Thursday, Jan. 17, 2008, at St. James United Church of Christ, Spring Valley, with the Rev. William Kesting officiating. Burial will take place in the church cemetery. Friends may call at the Meiselwitz-Vollstedt Funeral Home, 815 6th St., Kiel, on Wednesday, Jan. 16, 2008, from 4 until 7 p.m. and at the church on Thursday, Jan. 17, 2008, from 10 a.m. until the time of service. A memorial has been established in her name. Online condolences may be made at www.meiselwitzfh .com. Roma's family would like to thank the Rev. William Kesting for his compassion, prayers and many visits to her, and the nurses and staff at Sheboygan Progressive Care Center for the wonderful care she received. Herald Times Reporter, Jan. 15, 2008


HULDA HEMINGWAY cemetery #44 FORMER LOCAL RESIDENT DEAD, BRING BODY HERE Mrs. Hemingway, Nee Hulda Jens, Dies at Glen Ellyn, Ill. Messages received Saturday evening announced the death of Mrs. L.L.? Hemingway of Glen Ellyn, Ill., nee Hulda Jens of this city, daughter of Mrs. Fred Jens, 1218 So. Seventh Street. Mrs. Hemingway had been ill a short time. The body will be brought here this evening and funeral services will be Wednesday afternoon. Mrs. Hemingway was born in this city February 6, 1890, being 27 years of age. She is survived by her husband, an invalid mother, one brother Charles of Milwaukee and two sisters Misses Melittz? and Esther Jens of this city. Manitowoc Daily Herald, Monday, May 14, 1917, Page 7 ******** Miss Ella Marquardt, who was here to attend the funeral of the late Mrs. Hemingway, returned to Milwaukee today. Manitowoc Daily Herald, Thursday, May 17, 1917, Page 2 ******** Walter Jens, who was here to attend the funeral of his sister, Mrs. Hemmingway, has returned to Milwaukee. Manitowoc Daily Herald, Saturday, May 19, 1917, Page 3 ******** [Hulda Jens Hemingway/bur. 05-16-1917/age 27 yrs/ cause: acute nephritis/bur. on Mrs. Fred Jens lot]


ALBERT HEMMER cemetery #43 (co. death record Vol. 46, p 271) b: 1 June 1882 - Cedar Run, PA d: 14 March 1953 - Manitowoc, WI/Cause: acute coronary occlusion res: 1511 South 16th Street, Manitowoc, WI occup: Manitowoc Shipbuilding Company Father - John Hemmer Mother - Unknown Informant: Mrs. Marie Hemmer Burial: Calvary Cemetery, Manitowoc, WI


MARIE THERESA HEMMER cemetery #43 (co. death record Vol. 63, p 145) b: 20 August 1888 - Manitowoc, WI d: 27 November 1966 - Manitowoc, WI/Cause: Coronary occlusion res: 1511 South 16th Street, Manitowoc, WI Father - Adam Specht Mother = Katherine Neuser Burial: Calvary Cemetery, Manitowoc, WI


EMMA M. HEMPEL cemetery #44 Mrs. Emma Hempel, 80, formerly of 2008 Western Ave., Manitowoc, died Wednesday morning at Holy Family Hospital, Manitowoc, where she had resided the past three years. Funeral services will be at 1:30 p.m. Friday at St. John United Church of Christ, Manitowoc. The Rev. Paul H. Blaufuss will officiate and burial will be in Evergreen Cemetery, Manitowoc. Mrs. Hempel, nee Emma Zolk, was born Jan. 17, 1890, in Town of Liberty, Manitowoc County, daughter of the late August and Mary Pospieszny Zolk. She resided in Manitowoc County all her life. She was married to Frank O. Hempel April 27, 1912, at Manitowoc. He preceded her in death Jan. 6, 1960. Survivors include three sisters, Mrs. Martha Reindl and Mrs. Frank Zich, of Manitowoc and Mrs. Vanda Bauer, of Albuquerque, N.M. and nieces and nephews. Friends may call at Pfeffer Funeral Home, Manitowoc, until 11:30 a.m. Friday where the body will lie in state from noon until time of service. Manitowoc Herald Times, Manitowoc, Wis. January 29, 1970 ******** [d. 01-28-1970/age 80 yrs./widow of Frank O. Hempel]


FRANK O. HEMPEL cemetery #44 Funeral services for Frank O. Hempel, 76, of 2008 Western Ave., Manitowoc, who died Wednesday at his home, were at 1:30 p.m. Saturday at St. John Evangelical Church, Manitowoc, with the Rev. Paul Blanfuss officiating. Interment was in Evergreen Cemetery. Pallbearers, nephews of the deceased (Survivors omitted for privacy.) Manitowoc Herald Times, Manitowoc, Wis. January 9, 1960 ******** [d. 01-06-1960/age 76 yrs./bur. on Mrs. Emma Hempel lot]


HEINRICH HEMPKE cemetery 89A Death Record, v. 6, #109 Henry Hempke, white, German male, a laborer Born Grosau-Hesse, Germany, May 25, 1819 A widower of Two Rivers. Veteran. Died May 31, 1898, at Two Rivers, Age 79 years, 6 days. Cause: Decrepitude - failing for about 4 monts. Burial: Public cemetry, Two Rivers, Wisc. Undertaker: Frank Nilles


AUGUSTINE HEMPTON cemetery #1 Died Hempton - In Cato, on the 13th inst. Augustine, daughter of William and Louisa Hempton, aged 1 year, 1 month, and 2 days. Manitowoc Pilot, Sept. 21, 1871 ***** (NOTE: This is the only cemetery in Cato twp. that has the Hempton surname, so I'm putting her here so she will be found easier. She is probably buried here.)


CORA HEMPTON cemetery #1 Mrs. Cora Hempton, 79, died last night at the home in the town of Cato. Funeral services will be held Saturday at 2 p.m., from the Hempton home with burial in the cemetery at Cato. Mrs. Hempton, nee Cora Barker, was born in Calumet county in 1860 and in 1882 was married to William Hempton. They located on a farm in Cato, Mr. Hempton died eight years ago. Survivors are a daughter, Mrs. Janett Cain, of route 2, Manitowoc; two sons, James and Wallace on the home farm; and seven grandchildren. The body was moved to the home this afternoon from the Berge funeral home, Valders. Manitowoc Herald Times, Thursday, May 25, 1939 P.2


LAURA HEMPTON cemetery #44 From Der Nord Westen, 13 Feb. 1908: Mrs. Laura Hempton, wife of alderman Robert Hempton here, died Sunday of rheumatic fever which attacked her brain. About 12 years ago Laura Anderson married Robert Hempton whom she leaves with 3 children. She is also mourned by her elderly parents and several sisters. The funeral was held yesterday afternoon.


SOFIE HEMPTON cemetery #44 From Der Nord Westen, 06 Feb. 1890 Death of 36 yr. old Mrs. J.L. Hampton on Mon. morning. She was the sister of Mr. Fritz Koerber and leaves her husband and 6 children.


WILHELM H. HEMSCHMEIER cemetery #44 From Der Nord Westen, 22 Nov. 1894: Death on Sun., after a long and difficult illness, of Capt. Wilhelm H. Hemschemeyer. He was born 19 May 1835 in Stolzenau, Hanover, and traveled to America with his parents in 1848. The family settled on a farm in our county and he later came to Manitowoc City to establish a business. When the Civil War broke out Mr. Hemschemeyer joined up with the 26th Wisconsin Infantry Regiment, and participated with the Unit in a large number of battles. He advanced through the ranks and ended up as a captain and was mustered out with his regiment in 1865. He returned to business and subsequently entered the hotel business, most recently with the hotel at Silver Lake. For health reasons he had to give up the hotel and return to Manitowoc. He suffered from rheumatism that gradually confined him until he had to be admitted to the hospital Dec. of last year where he remained until his death. He suffered such unspeakable pain that his death may be considered a release. He is known locally as an excellent businessman, served twice as a member of the Legislature, as recorder of documents, and relief collector. On 20 Aug. 1856, he married Wilhelmine Storch, his surviving widow. His marriage produced one son and 2 daughters, all of whom are deceased. He has one sister still living. The old campaigner was buried yesterday afternoon with participation of the G.A.R. Post, the Rankin Guard, and a host of mourners.


WILLIAM HENCHMAN cemetery #44 From Der Nord Westen, 17 Nov. 1904: Death of William Hinschmann, resident on Two Rivers Road, a veteran who was completely blind and has been ill for many years. He was over 70 yrs. of age and is survived by a widow. The funeral will be held this afternoon.


JEANNE (BARBIER) HENDRICKS cemetery #7 Jeanne Hendricks, age 85, of the North Ridge Care Center, Manitowoc, died Thursday morning, October 14, 1993, at the home. Funeral Services will be 10 a.m. Saturday, October 16, 1993, at the Pfeffer Funeral Home and 10:30 a.m. at St. Michael's Catholic Church, Whitelaw. Officiating at the Mass of Christian Burial will be Rev. Richard H. Heyman with burial at St. Michael's Church Cemetery, Whitelaw. She was born August 14, 1908, at Montreal, Canada, daughter of the late Otto and Imelda Fournier Barbier. She married Joseph Hendricks, July 21, 1956, at St. Michael's Catholic Church, Whitelaw. He preceded her in death April 17, 1963. Jeanne worked at the Maple Crest Nursing Home as a nurses aide until her retirement and was a member of St. Michael's Christian Mothers Rosary and Altar Society. Survivors include two brothers and sisters-in-law, Albert Barbier, Phillips, Wis., Gene and Dorothy Barbier, Manitowoc, Agnes Barbier, Wausau, Wis.; nieces, nephews, other relatives and friends survive. She was also preceded in death by a brother, Marcellin Barbier and two sisters, Laura Crowe and Cecile Ruether. Friends may call at the Pfeffer Funeral Home from 9 a.m. Saturday, October 16, 1993, until the time of services. Unknown Paper October, 1993


LARS HENDRICKSEN Lars. Hendricks (sic), an old resident of Two Rivers, died yesterday of consumption. Manitowoc Daily Herald, Thursday, November 9, 1899 P.2


LENA 0. HENDRICKSON cemetery #44 From Der Nord Westen, 21 July 1904: Mrs. Andrew Hendrickson, who lives on the north side of our city, wanted to oil the floor of one of her rooms and made a mixture of turpentine and linseed oil. In order to fix the mixture she put it on the stove and the stuff caught fire and quickly went up in flames. Mrs. Henrickson tried to put it out and in the process her clothing caught on fire. There was no one nearby to help the poor woman who was trying to put out the fire as best she could. Eventually, a neighbor child heard the terrible cries and sought help, but the poor woman was so terribly burned that the doctor had no hope of her recovery. Yesterday evening death relieved the woman of further pain. *********** [bur. 07-23-1904/age 45 yrs./cause: burning-shock]


AUGUST HENDRIES cemetery #89A 2 RESIDENTS PASS AWAY OVER WEEKEND August Hendries Dies This Morning - Carl Wagner Passes Away Saturday August Hendries, a resident of Two Rivers since 1876 and who was for years employed at the Hamilton plant here, passed away this morning at his home on Eighteenth street after a lingering illness. Funeral services will be held Thursday afternoon at 1:40 from the home and at two o'clock from the Lutheran church, with interment at Pioneer's Rest. The deceased, who was 77 years of age, was born in Germany in 1851 and came to this country when a boy, first locating at Milwaukee and then moving to the town of Two Rivers in 1863. In 1876 he located in this city entering the employ of the Hamilton Co. with whom he was employed until seven years ago when he retired. He was married in 1882 to Anna Schwartz, who survives him together with one daughter, Louise of this city, and a son, William of Chicago. One sister, Mrs. Henry Jenneyaka of Forestville, Wis. and four brothers, Charles, John, William and Christ also survive. Manitowoc Herald-News, Monday, April 8, 1929 (sent in by researcher/see contributors page)


CHRISTIAN HENDRIES cemetery #44 Christian Hendries, 71, town of Newton retired carpenter, died this morning at 7 o'clock at the home of Herman Steckmesser, town of Newton. He had been ill for two years with cancer. Funeral services will be held Thursday afternoon at 1 o'clock from the home and at 2 o'clock from the Emmanuel Lutheran Church. Burial will be in the Evergreen cemetery. Mr. Hendries was born July 13, 1866, in Two Rivers. He married Fredericka Ladwig on Nov. 10, 1888. The couple lived in Two Rivers for two years and then, until five years ago, they resided in Manitowoc, where Mr. Hendries was employed as a carpenter. He was employed at the shipyards for 22 years. Five years ago Mr. and Mrs. Hendries moved to Newton. Survivors besides the widow include three daughters, Mrs. Herbert Weigel of Milwaukee and Miss Alma and Miss Clara Hendries at home, one son Victor, of Manitowoc, and two grandchildren. The body will be brought to the home Tuesday afternoon from the Vogelsang funeral home. Manitowoc Herald-Times, Monday, November 1, 1937 (sent in by a researcher/see contributors page)


JEROME HENDRIES cemetery #44 From Der Nord Westen, 26 Nov. 1903: Death from a cerebral hemorrhage on Thurs. last week of the 8-yr. old son of Mr. H. Hendries, who lives at 1110 S. 14th St. The funeral was held Sunday.


LOUISE HENDRIES cemetery #89A Miss Louise Hendries, 58, of Two Rivers, died Wednesday evening at Holy Family hospital following an illness of several months. Funeral services will be held at 2 p.m. Saturday at the St. John Lutheran church in Two Rivers, the Rev. W.G. Haase officiating. Burial will be in Pioneer's Rest cemtery. Miss Hendries was born in Two Rivers in 1801. She was employed by the Friedlander Knitting company in Two Rivers and then by the Metalware corporation. Only survivor is a brother, William, of Chicago. The body may be viewed at the Beduhn funeral home in Two Rivers from 3 p.m. Friday until 11 a.m. Saturday when it will be moved to the church to be in state until the hour of services. Manitowoc Herald Times, Thursday, September 1, 1949 P.2


WILLIAM HENDRIES cemetery #44 From Der Nord Westen, 14 May 1908: The 19-month old little son of South 9th Street resident here, William Hendries, died Thursday last week of convulsions.


THERESA (TRESSIE) HENFER cemetery #89D Theresa (Tressie) Mary Henfer, age 100, a resident of Hamilton Memorial Home, died Tuesday evening, December 6, 1994, at the Home. Funeral Services will be held at 9:30 a.m. Friday, December 9, 1994, at Klein and Stangel Funeral Home and 10 a.m. at St. Luke’s Catholic Church. Officiating at the Mass of Christian Burial will be the Rev. John Neuser with burial to follow at Holy Cross Cemetery, Two Rivers. She was born February 23, 1894, in Two Rivers, Wis., daughter of the late Charles L. and Harriet LaFond Gauthier. She married William Henfer May 19, 1920, at St. Luke’s Catholic Church, and he preceded her in death January 27, 1970. Tressie belonged to St. Luke’s Altar Society, World War I Aux. Barracks 2565 Manitowoc, American Legion Auxiliary, Veterans of Foreign Wars Auxiliary, Two Rivers, Two Rivers Senior Citizens and was honorary chairman of French Committee of the Two Rivers Historical Society and Rogers Street. (Survivors omitted for privacy) She was preceded in death by sons-in-law, Robert Duprey Frederic Glandt and Nils Becker, four~brothers, five sisters and three grandson, James Dassey, Thomas Henfer and William Manthey Jr. Friends may call from 4-8 p.m. on Thursday at Klein and Stangel Funeral Home where a prayer service will be held at 7 p.m. led by Deacon Ken Coenen. Tressie died on December 6, St. Nicholas Day. A family remembrance of that day is: St. Nicholas Day, a day of giving and that is what Tressie did her entire life. The excitement in our home on this morning was great because the previous night before retiring, the children in our family hung stockings. We didn’t have fancy stockings like you see today, but our everyday ugly brown 5tockings (clean or unclean, I don't remember) and no pretty mantel to hang from but any chair would do. Treats such as candy or an orange for good girls and boys, but sometimes a stick or potato to remind us to shape up, for Santa was near. Tressie through the hard times of the depression raised us six plus sisters and brothers, never leaving us without. St. Nicholas did for others as Tressie tried and did in her 100 years. Tressie was a friend to many generations.


WILLIAM HENFER cemetery #89D William Henfer, 72, retired Two Rivers east side tavern operator, and an Army veteran of World War I, died Monday night at Two Rivers Municipal Hospital. He had been in failing health for several months. Funeral services will be at 9:30 a.m. Friday at Klein and Stangel, Inc., Funeral Home, Two Rivers, and at 10 a.m. at St. Luke Catholic Church, the Rev. Earl Brouchoud officiating. Burial will be in Holy Cross Cemetery. Mr. Henfer was born at Bear Creek, Wis., Feb. 2, 1897, a son of the late John and Alvine Tornow Henfer. When he was 17 he came to Two Rivers from Clintonville and was employed until 1950 at Mirro Aluminum Co. That year he acquired a tavern on East Street, Two Rivers, known as Henfer's Bar, retiring in 1961. He was a member of Robert E. Burns Post No. 165, American Legion, Two Rivers Aerie of Eagles, a charter member of the Manitowoc County voiture, Forty et Eight, the Mirro 25-Year Club and the Seagulls. Surviving are his wife, the former Theeresa Gauthier, whom he married at Two Rivers, May 19, 1920; five daughters, a son, a sister, Mrs. Rose Meinhardt of Clintonville; a brother, Matthew of Kalispell, Mont.; 27 grandchildren and one great grandchild. (Survivors edited for privacy) Friends may call at the funeral home after 3 p.m. Thursday when Memorial services by the American Legion post will be at 7 p.m. and for the parish at 7:30 p.m. Manitowoc Herald Times, Manitowoc, Wis. January 28, 1970


MARTHA C. HENNESSEY cemetery #55 GILLS CORNERS Mrs. M.K. Hennessey, who died of a paralytic stroke in Garfield, Utah, was taken to the home of her brother, M.A. O’Brien, and the funeral was held Tuesday from Maple Grove church. Her husband accompanied the remains here. The news of her death was a great shock to her relatives and friends, as she was preparing to come home here for a visit. She had sent some of her effects, which reached here the day after the telegram stating her sudden demise. Both her husband and the family have the sympathy of the entire community. Manitowoc Daily Herald, Monday, February 18, 1918, Page 2


DAVID E. HENNIG cemetery #89A David E. Hennig, age 77, of Mission, Texas, and a former Two Rivers resident, died Tuesday, Aug. 23, 2005, at Rio Grande Regional Hospital in McAllen, Texas. David was born Sept. 6, 1927, in Eau Claire. son of the late Carl and Alma (Hehl) Hennig. After his graduation from high school, David attended and graduated from radiology school. He served with the U.S. Navy during World War II and the Korean Conflict. He was a member of Two Rivers American Legion Post 165, and a member of the Disabled American Veterans Manitowoc and Two Rivers chapter. David served as commander of both veterans organizations. He was also a member of the Raulf P. Z. Lopez DAV Post 95 and the VFW Post 6310333, both of McAllen, Texas. On Aug. 19, 1970, he married Sylvia Stegemann Dose at Calvary Lutheran Church in Two Rivers. David was employed as a radiology technician at Two Rivers Community Hospital for 30 years retiring as the head of radiology. He served as president of Wisconsin Radiological Technologists and also served two terms as counselor of that same organization. David was also a member of the American Society of Radiological Administrators and Elks Lodge 1402 of McAllen, Texas. (Survivors omitted for privacy) David was preceded in death by his parents; one son: Douglas Hennig; one brother and sister-in-law: Iry and Valva Hennig; and two brothers- in-law: Loren Loiselle and Dale Stegemann. Funeral services will be held at 7:30 p.m. Tuesday. Aug. 30. 2005, at the Klein & Stangel Funeral Home and Cremation Care Center, Two Rivers. Presiding at the service will be the Rev. Steven Olson. Cremation will follow with burial of the cremated remains at a later date at Pioneers Rest Cemetery, Two Rivers. Graveside military honors will be accorded by members of the Two Rivers VFW and American Legion posts. The family will greet relatives and friends from 4 p.m. until the time of the service on Tuesday, Aug. 30, 2005, at the funeral home. The Disabled American Veterans will be present during the visitation for a short ceremony. Herald Times Reporter, Aug. 28, 2005


AUGUST HENNING cemetery #82 August Henning, aged 87, died Tuesday evening at the St. Nicholas hospital in Sheboygan, where he had been recuperating from a short illness. Mr. Henning was born in Germany, August 10, 1868, the son of Christian and Louise Heckman Henning. He came to this country with his parents in 1869 and resided in the town of Herman, where he attended schools. He was married to the former Louise Schwartz of the town of Plymouth December 14, 1893 and located on a farm in the town of Schleswig, now owned by his son Edgar. Mr. Henning retired from the farming business in 1921 and moved to Kiel, where he has been living since. Mrs. Henning died in 1953 and the couple celebrated their golden wedding anniversary in 1943. Survivors include two daughters, Mrs. Henry Dedering, Schleswig, and Mrs. August Wriedt, Eaton; two sons, Edgar and Otto, Town Schleswig; 11 grandchildren and 17 great-grandchildren. He was preceded in death by three sisters and one brother. Funeral services will be held at the St Peter Evangelical and Reformed church of which he was a faithful member, Friday, at 3 p. m. The Rev. E. L. Worthman will officiate. Burial will be made in the Kiel cemetery. Friends may call at the funeral home from 2 p. m. Thursday to 11 a. m. Friday, when the body will be remove to the church.


EDGAR HENNING cemetery #81 Edgar R. Henning, 78, of R. 1, Kiel, a retired Town of Schleswig farmer, died Wednesday afternoon at Manitowoc Memorial Hospital. He was born April 27, 1898, in the Town of Schleswig, a son of August and Louisa Schwartz Henning. He attended local school. On May 12, 1921, he married Norma Balz at Bethlehem United Church of Christ in Schleswig. The couple made their home on the Henning homestead, operating it until their retirement in 1958. They observed their golden wedding anniversary in 1971. Mrs. Henning died Dec. 21, 1974. Mr. Henning was a member of Bethlehem UCC, formerly belonged to the church’s consistory and formerly was a member of the Hillside School Board. Surviving are a daughter, eight grandchildren and one sister, Mrs. August Wriedt of St. Nazianz. He was preceded in death by a sister and brother. Funeral services will be held at 2 p.m. Saturday at Bethlehem UCC, with Dr. Reinhard Ulrich, interim pastor, officiating. Burial will be in the church cemetery. Friends may call at the Meiselwitz Funeral Home, Kiel, from 4 p.m. Friday until 11 a.m. Saturday and at the church from noon until the time of services. A memorial fund has been established in Mr. Henning’s name for Bethlehem UCC. The Sheboygan Press – Thursday, October 14, 1976 – P. 8


HELENA HENNING cemetery #81 Mrs. Henning of the Town of Schleswig is Called To Rest Kiel – (Special) – Mrs. Rudolph Henning, 61, well-known resident of the town of Schleswig, passed away at 8:30 a.m. Wednesday at St. Nicholas hospital in Sheboygan, where she had been confined for the past week following an operation. Mrs. Henning, nee Helene Voss, was born Jan. 5, 1877, on a farm in the town of Schleswig, the daughter of the late Ernst and Fredericka Voss. She was married to Rudolph Henning of the same township on Oct. 28, 1897, and the couple located on their present farm home where they have resided for the past 40 years. She is survived by her husband; five children, Mrs. Albert (Aroma) Maurer of near Kiel, Mrs. Harry (Alma) Ruh of the town of Schleswig, Mr. Clarence (Ida) Herman of Sheboygan, Armin of Greenbush and Raymond at home; nine grandchildren; and six sisters, Mrs. Bertha Jochimsen and Mrs. William Ninmer of New Holstein, Mrs. Amelia Lueloff of Witte, Wis., Mrs. Frank Bratz, Mrs. Elizabeth Karsteadt and Mrs. William Schnell of the town of Schleswig. Two sisters, Mrs. Otto Schnell and Miss Martha Voss, preceded her in death. Funeral services will be held Saturday at 1 p.m. at the C. J. Meiselwitz Funeral home here and at 1:30 o’clock at the Bethlehem Reformed church in the town of Schleswig. The Rev. August H. Hammann will officiate and burial will be made in the adjoining church cemetery. The body may be viewed at the funeral home from this evening until the time of services. The Sheboygan Press – Thursday, January 27, 1938 – P. 6


JELLANE M. HENNING cemetery #81 Jellane Melverne Henning 59, of 19706 Henning Road, Kiel, died peacefully Sunday, August 16, 1992, at her home from sarcoma cancer. She was born April 23, 1933, in Plymouth, Wis., daughter of Harry and Roma Kasten Rabe. Jellane was a graduate of Kiel High School. On November 29, 1952, she married Everett Henning at Zion Lutheran Church in Louis Corners. Together, the couple owned and operated Henning Cheese Factory. She was a member of Bethlehem United Church of Christ, Town of Schleswig, the Ladies Aid and a past member of the church choir. (Survivors omitted for privacy) She was preceded in death by her father and one sister. No newspaper named, 1992


JOHANN F. HENNING cemetery #44 From Der Nord Westen, 01 Nov. 1906: Death Thursday last week of 92-yr. old Fred Henning, an old German settler of our county who has been here since 1855. Mr. Henning came directly here from Germany and settled on a farm in Town Newton which he worked for 32 years. Following the death of his wife 19 years ago he moved to Manitowoc. His death occurred in the residence of his granddaughter, Mrs. Emilie Klett. He leaves 5 children. The funeral was held Sunday afternoon from the German Methodist Church. ******* [cause: old age]


LOUISA HENNING cemetery #82 Mrs. August Henning, 80, of 1015 6th St., Kiel, died early Sunday morning at St. Nicholas Hospital following an illness of two weeks. Born Louisa Schwartz in the town of Plymouth on Feb. 18, 1873, she was a daughter of the late Albert and Rosa Kolph Henning. She was baptized by the Rev. Erbe and confirmed in the Reformed Church, Town of Rhine, in 1887. She was married to Mr. Henning in the Town of Schleswig on Dec. 14, 1893, by the Rev. Theodore Schildknecht. The couple farmed on the Henning homestead now owned by their son, Edgar, for 28 years. They moved to Kiel in 1921, where they had lived ever since. Mr. and Mrs. Henning celebrated their golden wedding anniversary in 1943. They were members of the St. Peter Evangelical Reformed Church, Kiel. Survivors are the husband; two daughters, Mrs. Henry (Elsa) Dedering, Town of Schleswig, and Mrs. August (Alvina) Wriedt, Town of Eaton; two sons, Otto, Town of Schleswig, and Edgar, on the home farm; 11 grandchildren; 14 great-grandchildren; one brother, Albert Schwartz of Greenwood, Wis.; and two step-brothers, Carl Schwartz of New Holstein and Otto Schwartz of Plymouth. She was preceded in death by two brothers, one step-brother and three step- sisters. Services will be at 2:30 p.m. Wednesday at St. Peter Evangelical and Reformed Church, Kiel, with the Rev. E. L. Worthman officiating. Burial will be in the Kiel Cemetery. Friends may call at the Meiselwitz Funeral Home, Kiel, from 2 p.m. Tuesday until 11 a.m. Wednesday when the body will be taken to the church. The Sheboygan Press - Monday, October 12, 1953 – P. 10


NORMA HENNING cemetery #81 Mrs. Edgar Henning Funeral services were held today for Mrs. Edgar Henning, 76, of Town of Schleswig, who died Saturday at Manitowoc Memorial Hospital where she had been admitted earlier in the day. Death was attributed to a heart attack. The Rev. Donald B. King, pastor, officiated at the 2 p.m. service at Bethlehem United Church of Christ, Town of Schleswig. Burial was in the church cemetery. A memorial fund has been established in Mrs. Henning’s name for Bethlehem UCC. The Meiselwitz Funeral Home, Kiel, was in charge of arrangements. Born on June 9, 1898, the former Norma Balz was a daughter of the late John and Louise Reichart Balz. On June 12, 1921 she was married to Mr. Henning at Bethlehem UCC. The couple operated the Henning home farm, retiring 16 years ago. She was a life long member of Bethlehem UCC and its Ladies Aid Society. The couple observed their golden wedding anniversary in 1971. Survivors include her husband; a daughter, eight grandchildren; a sister, Mrs. Otto Reichwaldt, Kiel, and a brother, William, Kiel.


NORMA HENNING cemetery #81 Funeral services will be held Friday for Mrs. Norma Henning, 78, a Town of Schleswig resident, who died Tuesday at Park Lawn Nursing Home, Manitowoc. The Rev. Donald B. King, pastor, will officiate at the 2:30 p.m. service at Bethlehem United Church of Christ in the Town of Schleswig. Burial will be in the church cemetery. Friends may call at the Meiselwitz Funeral Home, Kiel, from 3 p.m. Thursday until 11 a.m. Friday and at the church from noon until the time of the service. A memorial fund has been established in Mrs. Henning's name for Bethlehem UCC. Born Dec. 9, 1896 in the Town of Schleswig, Mrs. Henning was a daughter of the late John and Marie Kaplich Reichwaldt. She attended the district school. On Nov. 6, 1917 she was married to Otto Henning at Bethlehem UCC. The couple located in the Town of Schleswig where her husband operated the Lakeside Cheese Factory. He died Jan. 11, 1963. She was a life member of Bethlehem UCC and its Ladies Aid Society. Survivors include four daughters, 15 grandchildren and two great-grandchildren; three brothers, Arthur, Newton, William, R. 1, Kiel, and Otto, Kiel. - January 1975 *********** Mrs. Norma Henning, 78, of the Town of Schleswig died Tuesday morning at Pauk(sic) Lawn Nursing Home, Manitowoc. Funeral services will be at 2:30 p.m. Friday at Bethlehem United Church of Christ, Town of Schleswig. The Rev. Donald B. King will officiate and burial will be in the church cemetery. Mrs. Henning, nee Norma Reichwaldt, was born Dec. 9, 1896, in the Town of Schleswig, daughter of the late John and Marie Kaplich Reichwaldt. She attended a district school in the area. She was married to Otto Henning Nov. 6, 1917, at Bethlehme U.C.C., residing in the Town of Schleswig where her husband operated Lakeside Cheese Factory. He preceded her in death Jan. 11, 1963. She was a life member of Bethlehem United Church of Christ and Ladies Aid Society of the church. Survivors include a son, Everett, of Rt. 1, Kiel; four daughters, Mrs. Milton (Elvera) Voight, of Kiel, Mrs. Herman (Leora) Thomas, of Plymouth, Mrs. Keith (Loraine) Boardman, of Nekoosa and Mrs. Merlin (Doris Mae) Ninmer, of Rt. 1, Kiel; three brothers, Arthur, of Newton, William, of Rt. 1, Kiel and Otto, of Kiel; 15 grandchildren and two great grandchildren. An infant daughter, two brothers and two sisters preceded her in death. Friends may call at Meiselwitz Funeral Home after 3 p.m. Thursday until 11 a.m. Friday and at the church from noon until the time of service. Memorials may be made to the church. (No newspaper named no date)


OTTO A. HENNING cemetery #81 Otto A. Henning, 67, a prominent Town of Schleswig cheesemaker, died early today at Sheboygan Memorial Hospital. He operated the Lakeside Cheese Factory for 48 years. His was the last cheese factory remaining in the Town of Schleswig. Mr. Henning was born Jan. 31, 1895, in the Town of Schleswig, a son of the late August and Louisa Henning. He attended the district school and is a graduate of the short course in dairying of the Unviersity of Wisconsin. He was a lifelong member of Bethlehem United Church of Christ, Town of Schleswig, and of the Churchmen's Brotherhood. A former member of the school board of District No. 1, which consolidated with the Kiel district, Mr. Henning was also a former member of the Wisconsin Cheesemaker's Association. On Nov. 6, 1917, he married Norma Reichwaldt of the Town of Schleswig. The couple observed their 45th wedding anniversary in November of last year. Suriviving are his wife; four daughters, Mrs. Milton (Elvera) Voight, Kiel, Mrs. Herman (Leora) Thomas, Plymouth, Mrs. Keith (Loraine) Boardman, Nekoosa, and Mrs. Merlin, (Doris) Ninmer, R. 1, Kiel; a son, Everett, of R. 1, Kiel; 15 grandchildren; two sisters, Mrs. Henry Dedering, R. 1, Kiel, and Mrs. August Wriedt, R. 1, Kiel; and a brother, Edgar, R. 1, Kiel. Funeral services will be held at 2 p.m. Monday at the Bethlehem United Church of Christ, Town of Schleswig. The Rev. Carl Fried will officiate and burial will be in the church cemetery. Friends may call at the Meiselwitz Funeral Home, Kiel, from 3 p.m. Sunday until 11 a.m. Monday and at the church from noon until the time of services. - 1963


RUDOLPH W. HENNING cemetery #81 After a year’s illness Rudolph W. Henning, 72, well-known town of Schleswig farmer, passed away at his farm home on Friday evening. The deceased was born in the town of Meeme on March 22, 1873, the son of the late Christian and Louise Hickman Henning. He married Helena Voss, town of Schleswig on October 25, 1897. Folowing his marriage Mr. Henning worked as a mason for a number of years. For the past 45 years he was engaged in farming. He was an elder and a deacon of the Bethlehem Evangelical and Reformed church, town of Schleswig and was a devout member of that parish. He was a director of the Schleswig Telephone company. Surviving him are three daughters, Mrs. Albert (Aroma) Maurer and Mrs. Harry (Alma) Ruh, town of Schleswig, and Mrs. Clarence (Ida) Herman. Sheboygan; two sons, Armin, Random Lake, and Raymond, on the homestead farm; 10 grandchildren; three great grandchildren; one brother, August of Kiel; and one sister, Mrs. Minnie Radder, town of Eaton. His wife preceded him in death on Jan. 26, 1938. Funeral services were held Tuesday at 1:30 p. m. at the Meiselwitz Funeral home and at 2 p.m. at the Bethlehem Evangelical and Reformed church. Rev. August Hammann and Rev. Charles Reppert officiated at the funeral services. Pall bearers were Edgar Henning, Helmuth Reichwaldt, William Valleskey, August Wriedt, Arthur Bratz and Edwin Lueloff. Interment was made in the adjoining church cemetery. - 1-1945


EMMA A. HENNINGS cemetery #82 Mrs. Herbert E. Hennings, 73, of 804 6th St., Kiel, died at her home Wednesday afternoon of an apparent heart attack. The former Emma Sperber was born Aug. 9, 1899, at Sturgeon Bay, daughter of the late John and Johanna Sperber. She attended Sturgeon Bay Schools. On April 20, 1926, she married Mr. Hennings at Waukegan, Ill. The couple lived in Kohler until 1939 when they moved to Kiel where Mr. Hennings and a brother, Lawrence, co-founded the Kiel Foundry Co., now operated by a son (private). Mr. Hennings died April 29, 1955. Mrs. Hennings operated Em’s Hat Shop at Kiel for 13 years. She was a member of St. Peter United Church of Christ, Kiel, its Women’s Guild, the Kiel Frauen Verein and Kiel Chapter 2821 of the Order of Eastern Star. She is survived by a daughter (private); a son (private); four grandchildren; two sisters, Mrs. Otis Trodahl, Sturgeon Bay, and Mrs. Bernard Mayer, Kiel, and two brothers, Emil and Herman Sperber, both of Sturgeon Bay. A son and a sister preceded her in death. Funeral service will be held Saturday at St. Peter UCC, Kiel, with Rev. John F. Baumann, pastor, officiating. Burial will be in Kiel Cemetery. No newspaper named, July 11, 1973 ******** Mrs. Herbert E. Hennings, 73, of 804 Sixth St., Kiel, died unexpectedly Wednesday afternoon at home. Funeral services will be at 11 a.m. Saturday at St. Peter United Church of Christ, Kiel. The Rev. John F. Baumann will officiate and burial will be in the Kiel Cemetery. Friends may call at Meiselwitz Funeral Home, Kiel, after 4 p.m. Friday until 8:30 a.m. Saturday and at the church from 9 a.m. until the time of service. Herald Times Reporter, Manitowoc-Two Rivers, Wis. July 12, 1973 ******** (09 Aug 1899/Jul 1973/SSDI)


GLADYS N. HENNINGS cemetery #82 Gladys N. Hennings, 87, formerly of the town of Rhine, died Wednesday, Aug. 2, 2000 at Valley View Medical Center, Plymouth, where she was a patient the last six days. She is the former Gladys Nauth born Jan. 1, 1913 in the town of Rhine daughter of the late Peter and Matilda Pingel Nauth. She attended Rhine Center Grade School and was valedictorian of her graduating class at Kiel High School. She also attended Green Bay Business School. On Dec. 28, 1945, she married Lester Hennings in the town of Rhine. He preceded her in death on August 29, 1973. Gladys worked at Tecumseh Products, New Holstein, for 25 years, retiring in 1982. Prior to her marriage, she worked at Salvatorian Center. She was a member of First Presbyterian Church, Kiel. Gladys enjoyed crossword puzzles and playing cards. Survivors include one son; one son-in-law; five grandchildren, and eight great-grandchildren. She was preceded in death by one daughter, Carol Allinger; one brother, Daniel Nauth; and one sister, Lorena Sonnenburg. (Survivors edited for privacy) No newspaper named, August 2, 2000 ******* (01 Jan 1913/02 Aug 2000/SSDI)


HERBERT E. HENNINGS cemetery #82 Funeral services for Herbert E. Hennings, 57, of 804 Sixth street, Kiel, who passed away Friday, were held at 2 p.m. Monday, at the St. Peter Evangelical and Reformed Church, Kiel. The Rev. E. L. Worthman officiated, and burial was made in the Kiel cemetery. Members of lodge 336, F. & A.M. escorted the body to the cemetery and Masonic rites were conducted at graveside by Jacob Kertz. During the services a double quartette sang, “Beyond the Sunset”, “My Task”, and “Abide With Me”. They were accompanied by Mrs. Howard Vorpahl. Pallbearers were Donald Bauman, Donald Hennings, Bernard Mayer Jr., Lloyd and Roy Shell and William Sperber. The Sheboygan Press - Wednesday, May 4, 1955 – P. 16


LAWRENCE HENNINGS cemetery #82 Lawrence Hennings, 87, of 1028 Kretsch Court, Kiel, died Thursday morning, August 31, at Willowdale Nursing Home, New Holstein, where he had been a resident for the past three weeks. He was born November 18, 1901, in New Holstein, son of the late Edward and Mary Engel Hennings. He attended grade school in New Holstein. On June 17, 1925 he married Leona Guetzloe in Kiel. He and his brother, Herbert started the Kiel Foundry in 1939. Hennings retired in 1955. He was a member of the Kiel Historical Society. Survivors are his wife, Leona; one daughter (private), Greendale, three grandchildren, and three great-grandchildren. He was preceded in death by three brothers and two sisters. There were no funeral services. Burial was in the Kiel Cemetery. No newspaper named, September 1989 ******* (18 Nov 1901/31 Aug 1989/SSDI)


LESTER E. HENNINGS Lester E. Hennings, 62, Route 2, Elkhart Lake, died last week Wednesday at Sheboygan Memorial Hospital where he had been a patient for one day. Born on November 11, 1910 in New Holstein, he was a son of the late Edward and Mary Engel Hennings. He attended schools in New Holstein. On December 28, 1935, he married the former Gladys Nauth of the Town of Rhine. The couple resided in Sheboygan and later moved to a farm in the Town of Rhine. For the past seven years they resided at Weitzelville. Mr. Hennings was employed at the Kohler Company for 19 years and 17 years at Tecumseh Products Company, New Holstein, retiring in November, 1972. He was a member of the First Presbyterian Church of Kiel. (Survivors omitted for privacy) Funeral services were held Saturday at the Meiselwitz Funeral Home, Kiel, the Reverend John F. Baumann, pastor of St. Peter's United Church of Christ, Kiel, officiating. Burial was in the Kiel Cemetery. - 1973 ******** (11 Nov 1910/Aug 1973/SSDI)


IRENE HENNRICKS cemetery #53 Irene C. Hennricks Jacques, Kaukauna, age 92 died on Wednesday Sept. 16, 2009, at St. Elizabeth Hospital. She was born on Dec. 8 1916, in Moose Jaw, Saskatchewan, Canada, to the late Charles and Catherine (Schaeffer) Zeddies. Irene is survived by her four children, eleven grandchildren, nine great-grandchildren, sisters-in-law and special friend. She is further survived by other relatives and friends. (Survivors edited for privacy) Irene was preceded in death by her husbands, Peter Hennricks on May 26, 1964, and Ken Jacques on May 18, 1980; son, Nic Hennricks; grandson, Nic Hennricks; and brothers, Charles and Leslie Zeddies. Visitation will be held at Bethany Lutheran Church, 124 W. Tenth St., Kaukauna, Monday Sept. 21, 2009, beginning at 9 a.m. until the time of funeral at 11 a.m. The Rev. Walter Steinbach will officiate. Commital St. John-St. James Ev. Lutheran Church Cemetery, Reedsville. Herald Times Reporter, Sept. 18, 2009


ALBERT HENRICKS cemetery #89A From Der Nord Westen, 29 July 1897: (From the correspondent in Two Rivers, 26 July) About 2 mos. ago, young Albert Hendrichs sailed from here in his small sailboat in a northerly direction and was never heard from again, presumed drowned. On Sat. afternoon a body was found near Seven Mile Creek between Centerville and Sheboygan. (Article describes identification by family members, establishing Albert's identity from the clothing and a medallion, details of the coroner's inquiry, and release of the body to the family for burial.)


FRANKLIN HENRICKS cemetery #44 FELLOW WORKERS PAY A TRIBUTE TO DEAD ASSOCIATE The Herald-News chapel-the mechanical department of the paper-halted its work for two minutes this morning as the bell tolled to mark the start of its chief, the late Frank Henrichs(sic) to his last resting place at Evergreen cemetery. Employes of the office silenced their machines and for two minutes stood in silent meditation as tribute to the dead. Funeral services for Mr. Henrichs were held at St. Paul's Catholic church at 9 and were largely attended. A great mass of beautiful flowers banked the grave. Manitowoc Herald News, Manitowoc, Wis. March 14, 1927 P. 1 ******** [cause: Hodgkins disease/bur. on Frank Henricks lot]


MATHILDA C. HENRICKS cemetery #44 Mrs. Mathilda C. Henricks, 77, of 515A N. 10th St., Manitowoc, died Friday evening of Memorial Hospital, Manitowoc. Funeral services will be at 9 a.m. Monday at Pfeffer Funeral Home, Manitowoc, and at 9:30 a.m. at St. Paul Catholic Church, Manitowoc. The Rev. Duane Dionne will officiate and burial will be in Evergreen Cemetery, Manitowoc. Mrs. Hendricks, nee Mathilda Kellner, was born Oct. 2, 1896, in Two Rivers, daughter of the late Wenzel and Francis Schroeder Kellner. She was married to Emil Henricks March 1940 at Manitowoc. He preceded her in death in May 1944. She was employed at Globe Laundry, Manitowoc for more than 25 years prior to her retirement in 1962. Survivors include two sons, (private), a daughter, (private), a brother, Charles, of Two Rivers, two sisters, Mrs. Rose Welnicke, and Mrs. Clara Schleisleder, both of Manitowoc, 16 grandchildren and 15 great grand- children. Friends may call from 4 to 9 p.m. Sunday at the funeral home where a wake service will be held at 7:30 p.m. Herald-Times-Reporter, Sat., 18 May 1974, page 3, col. 4 ******** [d. 05-17-1974/age 77 yrs./widow of Emil Henricks]


ROSA HENRICKS cemetery #89A From Der Nord Westen, 09 Jan. 1896: (From the correspondent in Two Rivers, 06 Jan.) Death Wed. evening after a short illness of 44 yr. old Mrs. Rosa Hendricks(sic). Her husband died several years ago. She leaves 2 sons – Walter about 19 and Albert about 17. She is also survived by 3 brothers and 1 sister. She was born in Webbeln, Schleswig-Holstein. The funeral was held Fri. and despite the extreme cold, a large number of people attended. Pastor Doehler conducted the funeral service in the Lutheran Church and delivered the graveside address.


DALE R. HENRICKSON cemetery #33 Dale R. Henrickson, age 45, of Two Rivers, died this morning, October 26, 1992, at Froedert Memorial Hospital, Wauwatosa, Wis. Funeral services will be at 7 p.m. Wednesday, October 28, 1992, at St. John’s Evangelical Lutheran Church, Two Rivers. The Rev. David Scherbarth officiating, with burial in Knollwood Memorial Gardens. Dale was born October 30, 1946, in Two Rivers, son of Mrs. Henrietta Henning Henrickson, and the late Raymond Henrickson. He attended St. John’s Parocial Grade School, and graduated from Manitowoc Lutheran High School. On November 11, 1967, he married the former Jean Jacquette, in Two Rivers. He was employed by the City of Two Rivers, as an electrician. (Survivors omitted for privacy) Friends may call at St. John’s Evangelical Lutheran Church, after 5 p.m. on Wednesday, until the time of service. There will be no visitation at the Deja and Martin Funeral Chapel. Herald Times Reporter, October 26, 1992


DONALD W. HENRICKSON cemetery #89C Donald W. Henrickson, age 77, of Two Rivers, died early Tuesday evening, April 13, 2004 at North Ridge Medical and Rehabilitation Center, Manitowoc. Funeral services will be held at 11 a.m. on Friday, April 16, 2004 at Grace Congregational United Church of Christ. Officiating at the service will be the Rev. Kim Henning with burial to follow at Forest View Cemetery, Two Rivers. Donald was born June 18, 1926 in Two Rivers, son of the late Russell and Lucille Karas Henrickson Sr. On Sept. 5, 1956, he married Isabelle Berres. Donald was a brake press operator at Invincible Furniture Company in Manitowoc for 37 years retiring in 1988. He was a member of the Two Rivers Senior Center and Grace Congregational Church. (Survivors omitted for privacy) He was preceded in death by one brother: Russell Henrickson Jr.; brothers-in-law and sisters-in-law: Leonard Berres, Helen and Clarence Lins, Hilary Berres, Orman Berres, Lucille Berres, Jack and Agnes Berres, Leona Berres, Amelia and Clarence Schulz, Joseph Berres, Paul Greene Sr. and Ruth Berres. The family will greet relatives and friends at Grace Congregational Church on Friday, April 16, 2004 from 9:30 am. until the time of service at 11 a.m. The Klein & Stangel Funeral Home and Cremation Care Center, Two Rivers, is assisting the Henrickson family with funeral arrangements. The family would like to thank the Dr., the oncology staff and third floor nurses at Aurora Medical Center and the staff at North Ridge Medical and Rehabilitation Center for their compassionate care given to Donald and his family. Donald enjoyed spending time with his family, especially his grandchildren. He liked going to rummage sales, flea markets and traveling on bus trips. Donald's sense of humor and whit will be sadly missed by all who knew him. Herald Times Reporter, April 15, 2004


HUGO HENRICKSON cemetery #89A Funeral services for Hugo R. Henrickson, 85, of 5417 W. Capital Dr., Milwaukee, retired longtime superintendent of working operations at the Hamilton Mfg. Co., Two Rivers, who died Thursday morning at Doctors Hospital, Milwaukee, will be at 2 p.m. Saturday at Deja and Martin Funeral Chapels, Two Rivers, the Rev. William Schultz officiating. Burial will be in Pioneers' Rest Cemetery. Mr. Henrickson, who was a 50-year employe of the Hamilton firm, retiring in 1953, was born Dec. 11, 1885, at Two Rivers, a son of the late Hans and Emma Kahlenberg Henrickson. His father served this area as a conservation warden for many years. Hugo Henrickson began his employment with Hamilton when he was 17, starting in the Novelity Dept. In 1903 he became associated with the company's Engineering Dept. and in 1917 he became wood plant assistant superintendent under the late Frank Kaufman. With the retirement of Mr. Kaufman he took over the superintendency of the division, retiring in July 11, 1953. Mr. Henrickson perhaps was the most ardent sports enthusiast at Two Rivers over the years. In 1954 he became one of the earliest members of the former Milwaukee Braves Booster Club, an organization which members followed the Milwaukee Braves to their training camp and other excursions. At Two Rivers he was one of the early members of the Grace Congregational Church and Two Rivers Lions Club and also had been affiliated with the Elks. Mr. Henrickson married the former Johanna Ammerman at Two Rivers in 1905. She died March 25, 1953. He then married the former Alice Schlaefer Dec. 27, 1957, and had been a Milwaukee resident since. Besides his wife he leaves a daughter, Mrs. Elmer (Evelyn) Schroeder of Two Rivers; a stepdaughter, Mrs. William Monaghan of Milwaukee; four brothers, Milford, Gerald and Owen Henrickson of Two Rivers, and Orville Henrickson of Milwaukee; three grandchildren; and two step grandchildren. A son, Ihler, preceded him in death. Friends may call at the funeral chapels after 6 p.m. Friday. Manitowoc Herald Times, Manitowoc, Wis. April 23, 1971


LORRAINE HENRICKSON cemetery #44 Mrs. Lorraine Henrickson, 36, of 1309 Washington St., Manitowoc, died Saturday evening at Holy Family Hospital, Manitowoc. Funeral services will be at 1:30 p.m. Tuesday at Pfeffer Funeral Home, Manitowoc. Capt. Robert A. Bonesteel and Lt. Douglas Roberts of the Salvation Army will officiate and burial will be in Evergreen Cemetery, Manitowoc. Mrs. Henrickson, nee Lorraine Meissner, was born Aug. 5, 1935, at Manitowoc, daughter of Frank and Viola Perschke Meissner. She resided in Manitowoc all her life. She attended Manitowoc public schools and was a graduate of Lincoln High School with the class of 1954. She was married to William Henrickson in 1954 at Manitowoc. He preceded her in death in 1971. (Survivors omitted for privacy.) Friends may call at the funeral home from 4 to 9 o'clock this Monday evening. Manitowoc Herald Times, Manitowoc, Wis. May 1, 1972 ******** [d. 04-29-1972/age 36 yrs./dau. of Mr. and Mrs. Frank Meissner/bur. on Mr. and Mrs. Frank Meissner lot] (02 Aug 1935/Apr 1972/SSDI)


RAYMOND HENRICKSON cemetery #89A From Der Nord Westen, 15 Mar. 1906: Death on Thursday of a 14-year old son of Two Rivers resident Hans Hendrickson. The boy had been crippled since birth. The funeral took place Saturday. (from death index-Hendrickson on index: d. Mar. 07, 1906


WILLIAM O. HENRICKSON cemetery #33 William Henrickson, 42, of S. 23rd Street, Milwaukee, died unexpectedly Thursday morning at his residence. Funeral services will be at 11 a.m. Monday at Deja and Martin Funeral Chapels, Two Rivers. The Rev. Vernon Hauser will officiate and burial will be in Knollwood Memorial Gardens, Town of Kossuth. Mr. Henrickson was born Feb. 26, 1929, at Two Rivers, son of Orville Henrickson and the late Anna Schaefer Henrickson. He attended St. Luke Catholic School, Two Rivers, and for a number of years was employed by the City of Manitowoc as a bridge tender. For the past three years he was employed as a truck driver for the M.J. Kortsch Moving and Storage Co., Milwaukee. He married the former Lorraine Meissner in January, 1955, at Manitowoc. Following a divorce, Mr. Henrickson then married the former Constance Boetcher July 12, 1968, at Milwaukee. Besides his wife, father and stepmother, Mr. Henrickson is survived by a son; two daughters of Milwaukee, a brother, and three sisters. (Survivors omitted for privacy.) Friends may call at the funeral chapels from 4 to 8 p.m.Sunday. Manitowoc Herald Times, Manitowoc, Wis. November 27, 1971


ANNIE HENRIKSON cemetery #44 Miss Hendrikson(sic) Dies At Her Home On Sunday Miss Annie Henrikson, 59, of this city, died at her home at 860 N. 15th street, late Sunday afternoon. Funeral services will be held from the home at 2 p.m. Wednesday under the direction of Rev. Walden of the Norwegian Lutheran church. The remains will lie at the home after 3 p.m. Tuesday until the time of the funeral. Burial will take place at the Evergreen cemetery. The deceased is survived by two sisters, Cora and Hilda, both of this city, and three brothers, Ole of Waukesha, Julius of Fort Stevens, Oregon, and Dr. Herman Henrickson of Green Bay. Miss Henrikson was born in Manitowoc November 3, 1874 and lived in this city all her life. Manitowoc Herald Times, Manitowoc, Wis. Monday, May 22, 1933 P. 2 ********* [cause: carcinoma of bowels/bur. on Ole Hendrickson lot]


AURELIOUS HENRIKSON Aurelliers Hendrickson(sic) is seriously ill with typhoid fever at the home of his parents on North Eighth street. Manitowoc Daily Herald, Monday, September 25, 1899 P.2


OLE HENRIKSON OLE HENDRICKSON(sic) ANOTHER PIONEER OF THE CITY PASSES AWAY AFTER STROKE OF PARALYSIS Ole Hendrickson, 736 North Eighth street, a pioneer of this city, passed away this morning after a lingering illness brought on by a stroke of paralysis several years ago. Mr. Hendrickson was born in Norway, May 8, 1846, and came to this city and country in 1872. He leaves three daughters, Anna, Cora and Hilda, and three sons, Ole of this city, Dr. Herman Hendrickson of Green Bay and Julius who is serving in the coast artillery service at Fort Worden, Wash. The funeral will be held from the house Friday afternoon at 2 o’clock, Rev. Espeseth conducting the service. Manitowoc Daily Herald, Wednesday, March 28, 1917, Page 1 ******** [cause: cerebral hemorrage]


IRENE HENRY cemetery #21 Mrs. Philip Henry Dies In Illinois November 4 Mrs. Philip Henry, the former Irene Hillebrand of St. Nazianz, died at Chicago Heights, Illinois, November 4. Burial services were held at St. Gregory's parish cemetery in St. Nazianz Saturday afternoon. Mrs. Henry is survived by her husband and four children. Other relatives include six brothers and a sister. She was born in St. Nazianz, December 1, 1902. She was a student at St. Gregory's school and later was employed at St. Nicholas hospital. She was married July 3, 1923 and the family moved to Steger, Illinois to make their home. The funeral services were held from St. Liborious Catholic church in Steger. (No newspaper named, 11-11-1954) *********** Irene Gertrude nee Hildebrand (Dec. 1, 1902-Nov. 4, 1954 wife of Philip [married July 3, 1923 at St. Gregory -daughter of Carl Hildebrand and Margaret Schnettler -died in Cook County, Illinois -died from "metastatic carcinoma of lungs and brains")


WILLIAM HENRY cemetery #89A From Der Nord Westen, 16 May 1901 (From the correspondent in Two Rivers, 13 May) W. Henry, an old resident of our city, has died at age 80. During the Civil War he was a Lieutenant in Company D of the 27th Wisconsin Infantry Regiment.