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ALBERT E. KLABUNDE cemetery #89A Albert Klabunde, 27, Route 1, Mishicot, died early Saturday when his auto struck a power pole and overturned beside Highway 147 near Mishicot. Janesville Gazette March 18 1957 ARTHUR F. “ROCKY” KLABUNDE cemetery #89C Arthur F. “Rocky” Klabunde, age 77, of Two Rivers, died early Sunday, Oct. 19, 2003, at the Aurora Medical Center, Two Rivers, after a courageous battle with cancer. Funeral services will be held at 11 a.m. on Wednesday, Oct. 22 2003, at Our Savior Evangelical Lutheran Church, Two Rivers. Officiating at the service will be the Rev. Louis Sievert, with burial to follow in Forest View Cemetery, Two Rivers. Military graveside rites will be accorded by the VFW and American Legion Post of Two Rivers. Rocky was born April 1, 1926 in Two Rivers, a son of the late Arthur and Adeline (Schmidt) Kiabunde He attended St. John’s Lutheran School, and Two Rivers Washington High School, where he played basketball and football. He graduated with the class of 1944. Rocky then served with the U.S. Army from September 1944 until June of 1946. On June 10, 1950, he married Marilyn Maruga at St. John's Church Two Rivers. Arthur worked for the U.S. Postal Service for 37 years, retiring in June of 1986 He also owned Klabunde Real Estate for many years. He was a charter member of Our Savior Lutheran Church, where he was very active, having served on the church council, and as treasurer. Rocky was also very active in the Two Rivers Senior Center, and was a member of the Travelers Protective Association. He was an avid softball player, and enjoyed woodworking, horseshoes, golfing, and fishing. (Survivors omitted for privacy) His parents and an infant brother, Joseph, preceded him in death. Friends may call at the Deja & Martin Funeral Chapels, Two Rivers from 5 until 8 p.m. Tuesday evening, and at the church on Wednesday, after 10 a.m. until the time of service at 11 a.m. Memorials may be made to Our Savior Lutheran Church, Manitowoc Lutheran High School, or Wisconsin Lutheran Child and Family Services. The Klabunde family extends a sincere thank you to the Dr., the nurses and staff of Aurora Medical Center, and the staff of the Oncology Department of the Manitowoc Clinic for all the special care and compassion extended to Arthur and his family. Your kindness will always be remembered! Herald Times Reporter, Oct. 20, 2003
ALMA L. KLACKNER cemetery #44 Mrs. Henry Klackner, 87, of Rt. 4, Manitowoc, died Wednesday morning at Holy Family Hospital, Manitowoc. Funeral services will be held at 1:30 p.m. Friday at Urbanek and Schlei Funeral Home, Manitowoc, conducted by Jehovah's Witnesses. Mr. John Meyers, of the Manitowoc congregation, will officiate and burial will be in Evergreen Cemetery. Mrs. Klackner, nee Alma L. Schuette, was born Nov. 21, 1886, in the Town of Kossuth, daughter of the late Otto and Minnie Kiel Schuette. She was married to Henry Klackner Oct. 16, 1907, at Manitowoc. He preceded her in death July 31, 1968. Survivors include a son, Karl, of Rt. 4, Manitowoc; a grandchild and a great grandchild. A son and five sisters preceded her in death. Friends may call at the funeral home from 6 to 9 p.m. Thursday and until the hour of service Friday. Herald Times Reporter, Manitowoc-Two Rivers, Wis. February 28, 1973 ********** [d. 02-28-1973/age 87 yrs./widow of Henry Klackner/bur. on Henry Klackner lot] (21 Nov 1885/Feb 1973/SSDI)
ANNA KLAESER cemetery #83 Called By Death. Death claimed Mrs. Anna Klaeser, one of Kiel's old-time residents, on Tuesday morning at 5 o'clock, after a short illness, due to infirmities of old age. Deceased, nee Krause, was born in Bohemia, Austria, June 11th, 1839, and came to America in 1851, with her parents, who settled in Ozaukee county. She was married in 1855 to Joseph Klaeser, who preceded her in death in 1904. The family came to Kiel in 1881, where the deceased has resided up to the time of her death. Thirteen children blessed their union, of whom three died in infancy and two a short time ago. She leaves three daughters and five sons, as follows: Mrs. Chas. Jones of Plymouth, Mrs. S. Salber of Milwaukee and Mrs. Katie Klauck of Kiel; John Klaeser of Milwaukee, Anton of Marion, Wis., and Nic., Jacob and Frank of Kiel. Also one sister, Mrs. S. Leisgeng of Black Creek, 32 grandchildren, 38 great- grandchildren, and two great-great-grandchildren. The funeral will take place today, Thursday, at 9 o'clock, with services in St. Peter & Paul's church, Rev. O. Kolbe assisted by Rev. Kuborn of New Holstein and Rev. Schmidt of St. Anna officiating. Burial in the church cemetery. November 1922
EMERANDA KLAESER cemetery #83 Mrs. Frank Klaeser, 71, died Sunday morning at her home, 725 Chicago St., Kiel, after an illness of several weeks. A native of Calumet County, the former Emeranda Janty was born Sept. 18, 1885, at St. Anna, a daughter of the late Nicholas and Anna Barnardy Janty. She attended parochial school at St. Anna and on July 19, 1904, was married to Frank Klaeser of Kiel. The couple celebrated their golden wedding anniversary in 1954. The couple made their home in Kiel since their marriage where Mr. Klaeser was employed for 52 years at the A.A. Laun Furniture Co. and its predecessor firm, the Kiel Furniture Co. Mrs. Klaeser was a member of Ss. Peter and Paul Catholic Church and the Christian Mothers' Society of the parish. Survivors are the husband; two daughters, Mrs. Claude (Emeranda) Mies, Kiel, and Mrs. E (Olive) Wolters, South Bend, Ind.; three sons, Fred and Joseph, of Kiel, and Gilbert of Madera, Calif., and four grandchildren and four great-grandchildren. Five sisters and a brother preceded her in death. Funeral services will be held at 10 a.m. Wednesday at Ss. Peter and Paul Catholic Church,, following brief rites at 9:30 a.m. at the Meiselwitz Funeral home in Kiel. The Rev. F.X. Kheil, pastor will be the celebrant of the requiem high mass. Burial will be in the parish cemetery. The body will lie in state at the funeral home after 2 p.m Tuesday Members of the Christian Mothers' Society and of Ss. Peter and Paul parish will hold a vigil at the church at 7:30 Tuesday evening. Father Kheil will lead the rosary. Sheboygan Press, Mon. June 3, 1957, p. 12, c. 5 ********* Funeral services for Mrs. Frank Klaeser, 71, of 725 Chicago St. , Kiel, who died Sunday, were held at 10 a.m. Wednesday at Ss. Peter and Paul Catholic Church in Kiel. The Rev. F.X. Kheil, pastor, was the celebrant of the requiem mass which followed brief rites at the Meiselwitz Funeral home. Burial was in the parish cemetery. Pallbearers were Thomas Balz, Charles Hartman, Fred Klaeser, Herman Lettenberger, Gordon Polster and Robert Weber. Members of the Christian Mothers Society of the parish attended the services in a body. They also held a vigil at the funeral home Tuesday evening. Sheboygan Press, Sat. June 8, 1957, p. 4, c. 6
FRANK J. KLAESER cemetery #83 Frank J. Klaeser, 77, of 222 Paine St., Kiel, died Friday afternoon at St. Nicholas Hospital, Sheboygan. He had been confined there for the past few days. Born in Kiel on March 29, 1880, the son of Joseph and Anna Krause Klaeser, he was married to Emma Janty of St. Ann at Ss. Peter and Paul Catholic Church on July 19, 1904, and they always resided in Kiel. They observed their golden wedding anniversary in 1954. Mrs. Klaeser died June 2 of this year, and since that time he made his home with a son-in-law and daughter, Mr. and Mrs. Claude Mies. Before his retirement a few years ago he was employed as a toomaker at the A. A. Laun Furniture Co. for 57 years. He was a member of Ss. Peter and Paul Catholic Church, the Holy Name Society and the Catholic Foresters. Survivors are two daughters, Mrs. Claude (Emeranda) Mies of Kiel and Mrs. Ed (Olive) Wolter of South Bend, Ind.; three sons, Fred and Joseph of Kiel and Gilbert of Madera, Calif.; four grandchildren and four great-grandchildren. Four sisters and five brothers preceded him in death. Funeral services will be held Monday at 9:30 a.m. at Ss. Peter and Paul Catholic Church following brief rites at 9 o'clock at the Meiselwitz Funeral Home. The Rev. F. X. Kheil will be the celebrant of the requiem mass and burial will be in the church cemetery. Friends may call at the funeral home after 2 p.m. Sunday. - December 1957
FRED KLAESER Fred N. Klaeser Sr., 60, of 406 6th St., Kiel, died of a brief illness early today in Calumet Memorial Hospital, Chilton. A machinist for 44 years, Mr. Klaeser had been employed most recently until his illness by the A.A. Laun Furniture Co. in Kiel. A native of Kiel, he was born July 10, 1906, a son of the late Frank and Emma Klaeser. He attended Ss. Peter and Paul Catholic School and married Lydia Hartmann of Schleswig, Sept. 25, 1928, in that church. The couple made their home in Kiel since their marriage. Mr. Klaeser was a member of the Ss. Peter and Paul Holy Name Society. Surviving are his wife; a daughter and a son (names omitted for privacy); six grandchildren; two sisters, Mrs. Emmeranda Mies of rural New Holstein and Mrs. Olive Walters of Kiel, and two brothers, Joseph of Kiel and Gilbert of Madera, Calif. The requiem Mass will be at 10 a.m. Saturday in Ss. Peter and Paul Church, with the Rev. George Kiefer, pastor, celebrant. Mass will follow 9:30 family rites at the Meiselwitz Funeral Home in Kiel, with burial in the parish cemetery. Friends may call at the funeral home after 3 p.m. Friday. A parish and Holy Name vigil will be held there at 8:15 p.m. Friday. Sheboygan Press, Thurs. June 1, 1967, p. 10, c. 4
JACOB KLAESER cemetery #83 Jacob Klaeser Of Kiel Dies Of A Heart Attack. Kiel - Jacob Klaesr, 68, of 618 Paine street, Kiel, died suddenly of a heart attack at 4 p.m. Friday while driving a car in the town of Charlesburg. Born May 2, 1878 in Milwaukee, the son of the late Joseph and Katherine Krause Klaeser, he moved with the family to Kiel in 1880, and resided here since. He was married to Miss Rose Broeckert of the town of Schleswig on Jan. 11, 1916, and for a period of 50 years was employed at the A.A. Laun Furniture Co. here. He retired in August, 1946. His wife passed away April 20, 1936, and survivors are a niece, Miss Marie Broeckert; a brother, Frank, and a sister, Mrs. Katherine Klauck, of Kiel. Four brothers and three sisters also preceded him in death. Mr. Klaeser was a member of the Holy Name society and the Catholic Order of Foresters. Funeral services will be held Monday at 9:30 a.m. at the Meiselwitz Funeral home and at 10 o'clock at the St. Peter and St. Paul Catholic church with Father F.X. Kheil officiating. Interment will be made in the parish cemetery. Friends may call at the funeral home from Sunday noon until the time of the services. The Rosary will be recited at the church on Sunday evening at 7:30 o'clock. Sheboygan Press, Sat. Mar. 1, 1947, p. 6, c. 6
JOSEPH KLAESER cemetery #83 From Der Nord Westen, 13 Oct. 1904: Death Sun. evening in Kiel of 74-yr. old Joseph Klaser from a heart attack. The funeral was held yesterday morning.
JOSEPH E. KLAESER cemetery #83 Joseph E. Klaeser, 59, of 629 Freemont St., Kiel, a former tavern operator, died Friday afternoon at Calumet Memorial Hospital, Chilton, where he had been a patient two days. He was born Feb. 27, 1913, in Kiel, a son of the late Frank and Emeranda Janty Klaeser. On May 25, 1947, he married Geraldine Henschel of Kiel. He operated Joe and Jerry's Tavern in Kiel for 19 years and then worked at Tecumseh Products Corp., at New Holstein for six years. Mr. Klaeser was a veteran of World War II, serving with the 32nd U.S. Army (Red Arrow) Division in the South Pacific. He was a member of Ss. Peter and Paul Catholic Church, Kiel, its Holy made Society, the Tri-County VFW Post 6707, the Kasper-Beckley-Wilkens American Legion Post 99, the Manitowoc Tribe No. 49, Improved Order of Redmen and the 24-Hour Club of the lodge and the Kiel Fish and Game Association. He was also a former Kiel volunteer fireman. Surviving are his wife, two sons, one brother and two sisters (names omitted for privacy). He was preceded in death by one brother. Funeral services will be held Monday with a funeral Mass at 10 a.m. at Ss. Peter and Paul Catholic Church in Kiel, with Fr. Francis Kerscher, pastor as celebrant. The Mass will follow family rites at 9:30 at at the Meiselwitz Funeral Home, Kiel. Burial will be in the parish cemetery. Friends may call at the funeral home after 4 p.m. Sunday. The service of the wake will be held at 8 p.m. Sunday at the funeral home. The Redmen will meet at the funeral home at 7 p.m. Sunday and the VFW will conduct memorial services at 7:30 at the funeral home. Sheboygan Press, Sat. Aug. 12, 1972, p. 8, c. 4
ROSE KLAESER cemetery #83 Mrs. Jacob Klaeser Passes Away at Hospital Monday Mrs. Jacob Klaeser, 55, passed away at the St. Nicholas hospital at Sheboygan on Monday evening at 10 o’clock, where she had been a patient for three weeks, having submitted to three operations. Mrs. Klaeser, nee Rose Broeckert, was born in the town of Schleswig on March 3, 1881, the daughter of the late Fred and Katherine Broeckert. She was united in marriage on January 11, 1916 to Jacob Klaeser, and they made their home here since. Mr. and Mrs. Klaeser had no children, but raised as their own child, Marie Broeckert, the daughter of Mrs. Klaeser’s brother, whose wife passed away when Marie, now aged 12, was but nine months old. Survivors are her husband, her niece, Marie; a sister, Mrs. Aloys Gellings of St. Nazianz; and two brothers, William of the town of Schleswig and Edward of St. Nazianz. Three brothers preceded her in death. Mrs. Klaeser was a member of the Kiel Court of Lady Foresters, the Christian Mothers' Society, and the Alter Society of the SS. Peter and Paul Catholic church. Funeral services will be held (this) Thursday morning at 9 o'clock at the C.J. Meiselwitz Funeral Home, and at 9:30 o'clock at the SS. Peter and Paul Catholic church, with the Rev. Father J.J. Esdepsky officiating. Interment will be made in the church cemetery. 4-23-1936
CHRISTIAN KLAHN cemetery #53 From Der Nord Westen, 21 May 1885: Death of 66-1/2 year old Chr. Klann(sic) last Tues. in Rockland. He was born in Niedergehren, Prussia, and leaves a wife, three sons and two married daughters. The burial took place last Fri. in Reedsville.
GUSTAV KLANN cemetery #4 From Der Nord Westen, 27 Jan. 1898 Gustav Klann died Sun. morning in the residence of Mrs. A. Schultz here, after a long illness. The deceased, who has lived until recently in Town Cato, but who had moved here several months ago to be close to superior medical help, had reached the age of 52. He leaves a widow and two children as well as several sisters. The body was taken to Clarks Mills and interred there yesterday.
JOHN KLAPPERICH cemetery #83 John Klapperich, 84, of 715 North St., Kiel, died late Tuesday afternoon at St. Nicholas Hospital where he had been a patient for one day. Born May 27, 1878, at Marytown, he was a son of the late Mr. and Mrs. John Klapperich and married the former Katherine Hansmann of St. Anna on Feb. 12, 1903, at St. Ana’s Catholic Church. After operating a farm for two years, the couple moved to Kiel where he was employed at the A. A. Laun Furniture Co. until his retirement. Survivors are his wife and a brother, Anthony of New Holstein. He was a member of Ss. Peter and Paul Catholic Church in Kiel and the Holy Name Society of the parish. The funeral Mass will be celebrated at 9:30 a.m. Saturday at Ss. Peter and Paul Catholic church in Kiel following brief family rites at 9 a.m. at the Meiselwitz Funeral Home in Kiel. The Rev. George Kiefer, pastor, will be the celebrant and burial will be in parish cemetery. - 1963
KATHERINE KLAPPERICH cemetery #83 Mrs. Katherine Klapperich, 86, a former Kiel resident, died on Monday at St. Nicholas Hospital where she had been a patient for four days. The former Katherine Hansmann was born Oct. 7, 1880, at St. Anna, a daughter of the late William and Margaret Weber Hansmann. She attened St. Anna Catholic School. On Feb. 12, 1903, she was married to John Klapperich of Marytown at St. Anna Catholic Church, St. Anna. The couple lived on a farm near Stockbridge for several years before moving to Kiel. They observed their golden wedding anniversary in 1953. Mr. Kapperich died April 2, 1963. After the death of her husband Mrs. Klapperich lived at the Anna M. Reiss Home, Sheboygan, and later made her home at Rocky Knoll Sanitarium and Hospital. She was a member of Ss. Peter and Paul Catholic Church, Kiel, and the Christian Mothers society of the parish. Survivors include one sister, Mrs. Elizabeth Kreidler, Plymouth, an a brother, William of Glenbeulah. Funeral services will be held 9:30 a.m. Thursday at Ss. Peter and Paul Catholic Church, Kiel, the Rev. George Kiefer, pastor, celebrant of the requiem Mass. Burial will be in the church cemetery. Brief family rites will precede services at 9 a.m. at the Meiselwitz Funeral Home, Kiel. Friends may call at the funeral home after 4 p.m. Wednesday. Parish and Christian Mothers Society rosaries will be at 8 p.m. Wednesday at the funeral home. Sheboygan Press, Tues. Apr. 25, 1967, p 14, c. 4
PETER KLARER cemetery #22 From Der Nord Westen, 27 Aug. 1891: (From the correspondent in St. Nazianz, 24 Aug.) Peter Klarer died yesterday morning. He was born in Wuerttemberg 64 yrs. ago. He had just worked a full day in the field and was found dead in his bed next morning. The death was so sudden that an inquest was called from which it was determined that he died of a heart attack. ********* Peter -Oschwald Brother (1826-Aug. 23, 1891 single -born Wurtemberg -arrived in New York in July of 1864 -died from "heart failure brought on by epilepsy") -no stone
ARTHUR KLAUCK cemetery #83 From Der Nord Westen, 18 June 1903: A 12-yr. old son of widow Klauk here died Mon. of peritonitis.
ARTHUR KLAUCK cemetery #83 Funeral services will be held at 9:30 a.m. Tuesday at Ss. Peter and Paul Catholic Church at Kiel for Arthur F. Klauck, 75, of 919 7th St., Kiel, who died unexpectedly at his home Saturday. The Rev. George Kiefer will celebrate the requiem Mass. Burial will be in the parish cemetery. Born on Feb. 24, 1893 at St. Anna, he was the son of the late John and Kundegunde Winter Klauck. His family moved to Kiel where he attended Ss. Peter and Paul School. He was married on Feb. 11, 1919 to Elsie Menne of Kiel at Ss. Peter and Paul Church. Mr. Klauck was employed at the Stoelting Brothers Co. until his retirement 10 years ago. He was a member of Ss. Peter and Paul Catholic Church, the parish's Holy Name Society and the Senior Citizens. Survivors include his wife; two daughters and a son (names omitted for privacy); 14 grandchildren; a brother, Edward Klauck of New Holstein, and three sisters, Miss Anna Klauck of the Anna Reiss Home, Sheboygan, and Mrs. Joseph Schnur and Mrs. Harry Bohnsack, both of Sheboygan. A son, Eugene, died in World War II Friends may call after 3 p.m. today at the Meiselwitz Funeral Home, Kiel. A parish and Holy Name rosary will be recited there at 8 p.m. Sheboygan Press, Mon. Nov. 25, 1968, p. 10, c. 8
CHRISTINA KLAUCK cemetery #83 Mrs. Christina Klauck, 89, of 512 5th St., in Kiel, died at her home at 11 a.m. Monday following a lingering illness. Born July 29, 1871, in the Town of New Holstein, a daughter of the late Joachim and Elizabeth Roeder Beivier, she attended the parochial school at St. Anna, and on Nov. 19, 1891, married Nicholas Klauck of Kiel. Following the marriage the couple operated the Beivier homestead farm for 13 years, then moved to Kiel. He preceded her in death in September 1944, three years after the couple celebrated its golden wedding anniversary. She was a member of Ss. Peter and Paul Catholic Church and the Christian Mothers Society of the church. Survivors include three sons, Raymond and Isidore, Kiel, and Edmund, Whitefish Bay, nine grandchildren, 10 great-grandchildren, and one half-sister, Mrs. Anthony Jarecki of Milwaukee. She was also preceded in death by a son, two sisters and a brother. A solemn high Mass will be celebrated at 10 a.m. Thursday at Ss. Peter and Paul Catholic Church following brief rites at the Meiselwitz Funeral Home at 9:30 a.m. The Rev. Peter Klauck, a grandson of Mrs. Klauck and a member of the Appleton Apostolate, will be the celebrant, the Rev. George Kiefer, pastor, the deacon and the Rev. Raymond Conard of Chilton, the subdeacon. Burial will be in the church cemetery. Friends may call at the funeral home from 2 p.m. Wednesday until the time of the service. A rosary will be recited by the Christian Mothers Society at 8 p.m. Wednesday at the funeral home. Sheboygan Press, Tues. Jan. 10, 1961, p. 8, c. 5 ********* Funeral services for Mrs. Christina Klauck, 89, of 512 5th St., Kiel, who died Monday, were held at 10 a.m. Thursday at Ss. Peter and Paul Catholic Church in Kiel, following brief rites at the Meiselwitz Funeral Home. The Rev. Peter Klauck, a grandson of Mrs. Klauck, was the celebrant of the solemn high Mass. The Rev. George Kiefer, pastor, was the deacon and the Rev. Raymond Conard, the subdeacon. Burial took place in the parish cemetery. Pallbearers were Elmer, Leslie, Robert and Paul Klauck, Rueben Hackbarth and Charles Hartman. Sheboygan Press, Fri. Jan. 13, 1961, p. 8, c. 6
CLARA KLAUCK cemetery #83 Mrs. Clara Klauck, 89, of 904 6th St., Kiel, a former resident of Sheboygan, died early Tuesday afternoon at St. Nicholas Hospital after 17 months' illness. A daughter of the late Jacob and Christine Mertens, pioneer residents of Calumet County, she was born Sept. 29, 1865 on a farm in the town of New Holstein. After her marriage to Frank Klauck on Nov. 9, 1882, the couple lived in the town of New Holstein, Kiel and in Sheboygan. They returned to Kiel to make their home in 1944. Mrs. Klauck was a member of Ss. Peter and Paul Catholic Church at Kiel and the Christian Mothers' Society of the parish. Survivors are four daughters, Mrs. Katherine Graf, Kiel, Mrs. Adolph (Amelia) Bruns, New Holstein, Mrs. William (Clara) DeSombre, Sheboygan, and Mrs. Florence Rottman, Milwaukee; five sons John of Kiel, Jacob of Kohler, Oscar and Edgar of Chicago, and William of Los Angeles; 18 grandchildren; 34 great grandchildren and one great-great grandchild. Her husband died in January, 1951. Funeral services will be held at 10 a.m. Saturday at Ss. Peter and Paul Catholic Church, Kiel, following brief services at 9:30 a.m. at the Meiselwitz Funeral home in Kiel. The Rev. F.X. Kheil, pastor will be the celebrant of the requiem high mass. Interment will be in the parish cemetery. The body will lie in state at the funeral home after 1 p.m. Friday. Members of the Christian Mothers' Society of the parish will recite the rosary at the church at 1:30 p.m. Friday. Sheboygan Press, Wed. Mar. 2, 1955, p. 19, c. 4 ******** Funeral services for Mrs. Clara Klauck, 89, of Kiel, who passed away Tuesday, were held at 9:30 a.m., Saturday, at the Meiselwitz Funeral home, Kiel, and at 10 a.m. at Ss. peter and Paul Catholic Church, Kiel. The Rev. Stanley Klauck, a grandson, was the celebrant of the requiem high mass. The mass was sung by children of the church school, accompanied by Sr. Donald Marie. Burial was made in the church cemetery. Pallbearers were Arthur Bruns, Jack and Donald Graff, Jerome and Eugene Rottman, and Robert Sprengel. At 7:30 p.m., Friday a vigil was held at the church. Father F.X. Kheil led the praying of the rosary for the Christian Mothers Society. Sheboygan Press, Mon. Mar. 7, 1955, p. 15, c. 7 ******* From Manitowoc county death records: Clara Klauck nee Mertins (v.48 p.555) Widow of Frank Klauck Nov. 29, 1865-March 1, 1955 Daughter of Jacob Mertins with mother unknown Born Wisconsin Died from ‘apoplexy –arteriosclerosis” Buried at St. Peter and Paul Catholic Cemetery, Kiel (Her picture is in the glass negative photos)
ELEANOR KLAUCK cemetery #82 Rites held Tuesday for Mrs. John J. Klauck Mrs. John J. Klauck, 71, died at Sheboygan Memorial hospital Saturday evening. She had been a patient there for the past week. The former Eleanore Zerler was born in Kiel, June 21, 1884, a daughter of the late Herman and Katherine Bauer Zerler. She attended Kiel grade and high schools and was confirmed at St. Peter's Evangelical and Reformed church. She was married to Mr. Klauck on May 31, 1904. (Survivors omitted for privacy) One sister and one brother preceded her in death. Funeral services were held Tuesday at the Meiselwitz Funeral Home, with the Rev. Vernon Jaberg officiating. Burial was in the Kiel cemetery. (No newspaper named, July 19, 1958)
EUGENE KLAUCK cemetery #83 Sergeant E. Klauck Is Explosion Victim Kiel residents on last Friday received the shocking news of our sixth war casualty. This time it took one of our boys stationed in Texas, at Camp Bowie. According to information received here, death occurred through an explosion, which took two other serv- icemen, and their superior officer, and wounded twelve others, two of whom are In a critical condition. The four men that were killed were handling a demolition bomb, which accidentally exploded, cause of which can not be accounted for. Sergeant Eugene N. Klauck, 20-year-old son of Mr. and Mrs. Arthur Klauck, was the victim in a "pre-major explosion." Sergeant Klauck had just returned to his training camp a little better than a week before, after enjoying a furlough at his home here. Sergeant Klauck had been training with a combat engineer’s battalion at Camp Bowie since February. He was inducted into the army on March 28, 1943, and received his basic training at Fort Leonard Wood, Missouri. Subsequently he was stationed at the University of Nebraska at Lincoln for a refresher course; at West De Pere, Wisconsin, for the army’s A.S.T.P. instruction, and at Camp Wolters, Texas, Camp Robinson, Arkansas, Camp Polk, Louisiana, and Fort Belvoir, Louisiana. The body arrived in Kiel Monday afternoon, accompanied by a military escort, Sergeant Charles Wittford. Funeral services were conducted on Wednesday morning at 9 o’clock at the Meiselwitz Funeral Home, and at 9:30 o’clock at the Ss. Peter and Paul Catholic church, with the Rev. F. X. Kheil officiating. Interment was made in the church cemetery. He was born in this city on January 11, 1925. He attended the Ss. Peter and Paul parochial school, and graduated from the Kiel high school with the class of 1942. He is survived by his parents; one brother, two sisters, and a grandfather, John Klauck of Sheboygan. Pallbearers were Private Clarence Faust, Marine Corporal Merlin Riehn, Jerome Goebel, Elmer Jochman, James Keppler, and Frederick Wollersheim. The Legion and Legion Auxiliary members attended the services in a body, and at the cemetery had a special service, at which time taps was blown, volleys fired over the grave, and Edgar Paulsen presented the American flag to the parents. Out-of-town guests included Mr. and Mrs. John Klauck and daughter Ann, Mr. and Mrs. Joseph Schnur, Mrs. Harry Bohnsack, and Mrs. William Gottsacker of Sheboygan; Mr. and Mrs. Edward Klauck of New Holstein; George Baker of near Plymouth; Mr. and Mrs. Henry Becker of Elkhart Lake; Adam Becker of Russell; Mr. and Mrs. Edward Jeanty and Mr. and Mrs. John Winter of St. Anna; Mrs. Kenneth Robinson and son Tommy, Mrs. Edna Robinson and daughter Lola, and Mrs. Leslie Stier and children of Milwaukee. Corporal Kenneth Robinson of Camp Gordon Johnston, Florida, arrived Wednesday afternoon, at home, and his grandparents, Mr. and Mrs. John Klauck of Sheboygan.
FRANK KLAUCK cemetery #83 Frank Klauck, 89, passed away Thursday evening at the home of his daughter, Mrs. Oscar Graf, Kiel. He was born November 16, 1861, in the town of Newton, Manitowoc county, a son of the late Mr. and Mrs. John Klauck. On November 9, 1882, he was married to Miss Clara Mertens in the town of New Holstein. The couple made their home in the town of New Holstein, Kiel and Sheboygan, through the years, and for the past five years have lived at Kiel. The couple were married 68 years last November 19 (sic). Survivors include his wife; five sons, John of Kiel, Jacob of Kohler, Oscar and Edgar of Chicago and William of Los Angeles; four daughters, Mrs. Oscar Graf of Kiel, Mrs. Adolph Bruns of New Holstein, Mrs. Clara DeSombre of Sheboygan and Mrs. Florence Rottman of Milwaukee; 18 grandchildren; 26 great- grandchildren; one brother, Bernard, of Milwaukee; and two sisters, Mrs. Mary Meinert and Mrs. Margaret Hein, both of Kiel. Funeral services will be held at 9:30 a.m. Monday at the Meiselwitz Funeral home, Kiel, and at 10 a.m. at Ss. Peter and Paul Catholic church. The Rev. F.X. Kheil will be celebrant of the requiem high mass and burial will be made in the church cemetery. The body will lie in state at the funeral home from 7 p.m. Saturday until the hour of services. Sheboygan Press, Fri. Jan. 5, 1951, p. 12, c. 1 ********** New Holstein News. The following from the city attended the funeral services for Frank Klauck, 89, at Kiel on Monday morning, Mr. an Mrs. Adolph Bruns, Mr. and Mrs. Edward Klauck, Mrs. Mark Pirkov and Mrs. Harvey Jochimsen. Sheboygan Press, Thurs. Jan. 11, 1951, p. 19, c. 4 ********** From Manitowoc county death records: Frank Klauck (v.44 p.374) Husband of Clara Mertens Nov. 16, 1861-Jan. 4, 1951 Son of John Klauck and Mary Bachus Born Wisconsin Died from “senility –coronary sclerosis” Buried at St. Peter and Paul Catholic Cemetery, Kiel (His picture is in the glass negative photos)
JAMES L. KLAUCK cemetery #83 Rites Held Here Monday For James L. Klauck James L. Klauck, 52, former Kiel resident died at his home in East St. Louis, Illinois Thursday night. He was born in Kiel and educated in the Kiel schools. He was a graduate of Oshkosh state college. He married Lydia Arnold in Kiel August 20, 1926 and the couple moved to East St. Louis, where Mr. Klauck taught school. Funeral services were held in East St. Louis before the remains were sent here. Services were held here Monday morning at the Meiselwitz Funeral Home and burial was in the SS. Peter and Paul Catholic church cemetery. (Survivors omitted for privacy) (No newspaper named, 1-22-1959)
JOHN KLAUCK cemetery #82 Former Resident Dies Thursday John J. Klauck, 81, a former Kiel resident, died Thursday after suffering a heart attack at a Sheboygan store. Funeral services were held Monday afternoon at Meiselwitz Funeral Home. The Rev. Vernon E. Jaberg, pastor of St. Peter's United Church of Christ, officiated. Burial was in the Kiel cemetery. Mr. Klauck, who had lived at the Abode Nursing Home in Sheboygan for the past few years, was born March 31, 1883 near Marytown, a son of the late Frank and Clara Klauck. He moved to Kiel with his parents and was married to Eleanore Zerler of Kiel, May 30, 1904(sic). The couple lived at Kiel throughout their married lives. She preceded him in death in July, 1958. Mr. Klauck was a cigar maker by trade. He was a member of the Kiel Lodge and National Council of the United States of Improved Order of Redmen. He was a co-sponsor and member of Yellowbird No. 15, Degree of Pocahontas. Surviving are a daughter, Mrs. Harvey (Corrine) Jochimsen, New Holstein; a grandson and three great-grandchildren; four brothers, Edward of Sheboygan, Joseph of Kohler, William, Los Angeles, California and Oscar, Chicago; and two sisters, Mrs. Adolph Bruns, New Holstein, and Mrs. John Heilmeier, Eagle River. (11-1964 handwritten on obit.-no newspaper named) ******** Man Collapses, Dies in Store John J. Klauck, 82, a former Kiel resident who has been residing at the Abode Nursing Home, 913 N. 6th St., collapsed and died this morning of a heart attack while shopping in the A and P Super Mart, 832 Niagara Ave. Police administered oxygen at the scene but he was pronounced dead on arrival at St. Nicholas Hospital at 9:45 a.m. The body was taken to the Meiselwitz Funeral Home at Kiel. Further particulars will appear in Saturday’s Press. The Sheboygan Press – Friday, November 6, 1964 – P. 8 ********* Funeral services for John J. Klauck, 80, a former Kiel resident who died Thursday after suffering a heart attack at the Sheboygan A and P Store, will be held at 2 p.m. Monday at Meiselwitz Funeral Home, Kiel. The Rev. Vernon E. Jaberg, pastor of St. Peter’s United Church of Christ, Kiel, will officiate and burial will be in the Kiel Cemetery. Friends may call at the funeral home from 3 p.m. Sunday until the time of services. Mr. Klauck, who had lived at the Abode Nursing Home in Sheboygan for the past few years, was born March 31, 1884, near Marytown, a son of the late Frank and Clara Klauck. He moved to Kiel with his parents and was married to Eleanore Zerler of Kiel on May 31, 1904. The couple lived at Kiel throughout their married lives. She preceded him in death in July, 1958. Mr. Klauck was a cigarmaker by trade. He was a member of the Kiel Lodge and National Council of the United States of Improved Order of Redmen. He was a co-sponsor and member of Yellowbird No. 15, Degree of Pocohantas. Surviving are a daughter, Mrs. Harvey (Corinne) Jochimsen, New Holstein; a grandson and three great-grandchildren; four brothers, Edward of Sheboygan, Jack of Kohler, William, Los Angeles, and Oscar, Chicago; and two sisters, Mrs. Adolph Bruns, New Holstein, and Mrs. John Heilmeier, Eagle River. The Sheboygan Press – Saturday, November 7, 1964 – P. 8 ******** (Note: Her obit has marriage on May 31, 1904 and county record is May 31, 1902)
KATHERINE KLAUCK cemetery #83 Mrs. Katherine Klauck, 75, of 520 Fremont St., Kiel, died early today at Sheboygan's St. Nicholas Hospital following a short illness. Born Dec. 21, 1882 in Kiel, she was a daughter of the late Joseph and Anna Krause Klaeser. She attended parochial school in Kiel and spent her entire life in the community. On May 14, 1906, she was married to William Klauck of Kiel. He died in September, 1911. She was a member of Ss. Peter and Paul Catholic Church in Kiel where the couple was married and also belonged to the Christian Mother Society and Lady Foresters. Survivors are one daughter, Mrs. Herman (Elvira) Lettenberger of Kiel; one son, Walter, of Sheboygan; 10 grandchildren; two great-grandchildren; and one brother, Frank of Kiel. Three sisters and five brothers preceded her in death. Services will be held at 9:30 a.m. Saturday at Ss. Peter and Paul Catholic Church, following brief rites at 9 a.m. at the Meiselwitz Funeral Home in Kiel. The Rev. F.X. Kheil will be the celebrant of the requiem mass and burial will be in the church cemetery. Friends may call at the funeral home after 2 p.m. Friday. The rosary will be recited at the church at 7 p.m. Friday. Sheboygan Press, Thurs. Dec. 19, 1957, p. 4, c. 4 ******** Funeral services for Mrs. Katherine Klauck, age 75, of 520 Fremont St., Kiel, who died on Thursday morning, were held at 9:30 a.m. Saturday at Ss. Peter and Paul Catholic Church in Kiel, following brief rites at Meiselwitz Funeral Home. The Rev. F.X. Kheil was the celebrant of the requiem mass. Burial took place in the church cemetery. Bearers were Leo Hein, Fred Klaeser, Isadore Klauck, Harvey and John Meinert and Alfred Mayo. Members of the Christian Mothers Society and Lady Foresters recited the Rosary Friday. Sheboygan Press, Mon. Dec. 23, 1957, p. 8, c. 2
MARY KLAUCK cemetery #83 Miss Mary Klauck, 64, a lifelong resident of the vicinity of Kiel, died early Sunday afternoon after a lingering illness. The daughter of Mr. and Mrs. Frank Klauck, she was born April 3, 1885, in the town of New Holstein. Her parents, four sisters and five brothers survive. Funeral services will be held at 9:30 a.m. Tuesday at the Meiselwitz Funeral home, Kiel, an at 10 a.m. at Ss. Peter and Paul church. The Rev. C.P. Kern, curate, will officiate. Burial will be in the parish cemetery. Sheboygan Press, Mon. Feb. 20, 1950, p. 10, c. 3 ******** St. Anna News. The Rev. Clement Kern on Tuesday officiated at the funeral of Miss Mary Klauck at Kiel. Sheboygan Press, Mon. Feb. 27, 1950, p. 17, c. 7
NICHOLAS KLAUCK cemetery #83 Nicholas Klauck Dies After Heart Attack Sunday Nicholas Klauck was suddenly stricken with a heart attack on Sunday morning, and died a few hours later. Mr. Klauck was born at Mequon, Ozaukee county, in 1869, and in 1891 was united in marriage with Christiana Baivier of New Holstein. They located on a farm in the town of New Holstein, and 40 years ago moved to this city, where he was employed at the Kiel Wood Ware Company for many years. In 1941 they had the honor of celebrating their golden wedding anniversary. Mr. Klauck is survived by his wife; four sons, Raymond and Isadore of this city, Edmund of Milwaukee and James of East St. Louis, Illinois; three brothers, Henry of Withee, John of Sheboygan, Benjamin of Milwaukee, and Frank of this city; three sisters, Mrs. Frank Grott of Cleveland, Mrs. Mary Meinert and Mrs. Margaret Hein of this city, and eight grandchildren. Funeral services were held this Wednesday morning at 9:30 o'clock at the Ss. Peter and Paul Catholic church, with burial being made in the church cemetery. On Tuesday evening the rosary was recited at the funeral home. Pallbearers were Herman Lettenberger, Walter Klauck, Hnery Spettel, Frank Muehlbauer, Joseph Escher and Charles Hartmann. The following from away attended the last rites: Ben Klauck, Mr. and Mrs. Roy Baivier, Arthur Baivier, Clarence Baivier, Mrs. Mae Bonness, Mrs. Lizzie Gruell, Edward Zylka, Mr. and Mrs. Harry Zylka, Mr. and Mrs. Clarence Maier and Mr. and Mrs. Cecil Card of Milwaukee; Mrs. James Millay, Miss Minnie Hertel, Mr. and Mrs. Alfred Hertel, Thomas Hertel, Mr. and Mrs. Christ Hertel and Mrs. Andrew Groh and family of Chilton; Frank Stattler and Lieutenant Lawrence Stattler of Clintonville; Mr. and Mrs. Ed Stahl, Mr. and Mrs. Sylvester Grott, Mr. and Mrs. John Klauck, and Mr. and Mrs. Joseph Schnur of Sheboygan; Henry Klauck of Withee; Mr. and Mrs. George Klauck, Mrs. Robert Richter and Joseph Walsdorf of Stanley; Mr. and Mrs. Frank Grott and daughter Agnes of Cleveland; Mrs. Barbara Groh and Roland Groh of St. Nazianz; Mr. and Mrs. Henry Schwartz of Meeme; William Guetzloe of Manitowoc; and Mr. and Mrs. Ed Klauck and Mrs. Adolph Burns of New Holstein. All the living brothers and sisters were able to attend, and the pallbearers were members of the Holy Name Society. Tri-County Record, Kiel WI, Thurs. Sept. 28, 1944, p. 1, c. 5
PETER KLAUCK cemetery #83 From Der Nord Westen, 22 Feb. 1900: (From the correspondent in Kiel, 20 Feb.) Peter Klauk, a local agent for the Schreier Brewing Co., died this morning shortly after midnight. He will be buried at 10 a.m. Fri.
RAYMOND X. KLAUCK cemetery #83 Raymond Klauck, 75, of 725 Milwaukee St., Kiel, died Thursday at Calumet Memorial Hospital, Chilton. Funeral services will be at 9:30 a.m., at Meiselwitz Funeral Home and a concelebrated Mass will be at 10 a.m. at Ss. Peter and Paul Catholic Church, Kiel. His son, the Rev. Peter Klauck, will be the celebrant. The Rev. Francis Kerscher, pastor of the church, will deliver the homily. Burial will be in the church cemetery. Mr. Klauck was born Nov. 28, 1897, at Kiel, son of the late Nicholas and Christina Baivier Klauck. He attended Ss. Peter and Paul Catholic School and Kiel High School. He married Marie Schwartz Sept. 8, 1925, at St. Fidelis Catholic Church, Spring Valley. He was superintendent of City of Kiel Utilities for 45 years, retiring in 1942. He was a member of Ss. Peter and Paul Catholic Church and the Holy Name Society of the church, Manitowoc Tribe No. 49, Improved Order of Redman, and the 24 Hour Club of the lodge, former member of the Kiel Citizens Committee for Boy Scouts and treasurer of the organization. (Survivors omitted for privacy.) Two brothers preceded him in death. Friends may call at the funeral home afer 3:30 p.m. Sunday where a Wake service will be held at 8 p.m. Herald Times Reporter, Manitowoc-Two Rivers, Wis. January 26, 1973
JOHN KLAUS cemetery #82 John Klaus, aged 63 years, died at his home on Fourth street on Tuesday morning, after an illness of six months’ duration with influenza. He was born in the town of Rhine, April 28, 1853. In 1894 he was married to Dora Gisch. The couple lived on a farm in Rhine for 21 years, and then moved to Kiel, where they have lived since. Their only child died in infancy. He is survived by his wife, and one sister, Mrs. Anna Volz of this city. The funeral services will be held on Friday afternoon at 2 o’clock at the Reformed church, Rev. W. Rech officiating. Burial will be made in the Kiel cemetery.
HELEN KLAUSMANN cemetery #21 From Der Nord Westen, 28 Mar. 1907: (From the correspondent in St. Nazianz, 26 Mar.)A sad accident occurred 23 March in the local cloister. The former Mother Superior, Helena Klausmann, known as Old School Helena, was found dead there. Only 15 minutes earlier she had been seen by the other Sisters on the veranda and although no one saw the accident, it is believed that she had a heart attack, fell against the veranda railing, which was old and weak, and when it broke, fell below. She was found in a flower bed filled with stones and sticks, lying face down on the ground in a pool of blood. One eye was pierced and the skull shattered. She was 71 years of age but still healthy and active and was one of the few living first colonists. She was Mother Superior for four years. ********** single -daughter of Gerhard and Monica Klausmann -born Baden died from "accident by falling from balcony, died suddenly"
MONIKA KLAUSMANN cemetery #22 Name: Klausmann, Monika D.: 4/15/1879 B.: Reg. D.: 5/22/1879 Sex: F/W Age at Death: 85 Yrs. B.P.: Germany D.P.: St. Nazianz Cem.: St. Nazianz Ch.: Inf. & Address: Rev. P. H. Mutz Spouse: Gotthard Klausmann F.: M.: Cause of Death: Old age Add Info.: Housework; Klansmann? Pg. #: v.1 p.306 ************* Monica -Oschwald Sister (1794-April 15, 1879 wife of Gerhard -born Schnellingen, Baden -died from "old age")
CAROLINE M. KLAWITTER cemetery #89C Caroline M. Klawitter, 85, of Two Rivers, died Saturday, March 2, 1991, at Holy Family Medical Center. Funeral services will be 11 a.m. Tuesday at St. John’s Lutheran Church, Two Rivers. Rev. David Scherbarth will officiate and burial will be in Forest View Cemetery. She was born July 19, 1905, in Two Rivers, daughter of the late John and Mary Landt Weber. She was married to Paul E. Klawitter, August 7, 1923, at St. John’s Lutheran Church, Two Rivers. He preceded her in death in 1984. She was a member of St. John’s Ladies Aide. (Survivors omitted for privacy) She was preceded in death by a son, Harold, a sister and two brothers. Friends may call at St. John’s Church on Tuesday from 9 a.m. until the time of service. Klein and Stangel Inc., Funeral Home, Two Rivers, assisted the family with funeral arrangements.
HAROLD J. KLAWITTER cemetery #89C Harold J. Klawitter, 45, of 2131-33rd St., Two Rivers, died Thursday morning at home. Funeral services are tentatively set for 2 p.m. Saturday at St. John Evangelical Lutheran Church, Two Rivers. Klein & Stangel Inc., Funeral Home, Two Rivers, is in charge. Manitowoc Herald Times, Manitowoc, Wis. October 7, 1971 ******** Funeral services for Harold J. Klawitter, 45, of 2131-33rd St., Two Rivers, a Navy veteran of World War II, who died Thursday morning at home, will be at 2 p.m. Saturday at St. John Evangelical Lutheran Church, Two Rivers, the Rev. Richard Weber officiating. Burial will be in Forest View Cemetery. Mr. Klawitter was born March 26, 1926, at Two Rivers, son of Paul and Caroline Weber Klawitter. He married Martha Marach at St. John Church Aug. 24, 1946. An employe of Hyda Tool Inc., Two Rivers, he was a member of the Mishicot Veterans of Foreign Wars post. (Survivors omitted for privacy.) Friends may call at Klein and Stangel Inc., Funeral Home, Two Rivers, after 3 p.m. Friday until 11 a.m. Saturday when the casket will be taken to the church where the body will lie in state until the time of services. A graveside service will be conducted at the cemetery by the Mishicot VFW post. Manitowoc Herald Times, Manitowoc, Wis. October 8, 1971
LENA KLAWITTER cemetery #89A Funeral card: In Memory Of MRS. LENA KLAWITTER Born in Town of Two Rivers, Wisconsin December 16, 1891 Passed away in Manitowoc, Wisconsin December 20, 1966 Services 1:30 P.M. Thursday, December 22, 1966 St. John’s Ev. Lutheran Church Two Rivers, Wisconsin Rev. T. F. Stern, Officiating Pallbearers Roy Weber Harold Klawitter Arthur Adler James Kumbalek Norman Zaspel Ervin Schroeder Place of Interment Pioneers Rest Cemetery Two Rivers, Wisconsin KLEIN & STANGEL, INC. Two Rivers, Wisconsin
PAUL. E. KLAWITTER cemetery #89C Funeral card: In Memory Of PAUL. E. KLAWITTER Born in Bloomfield, Wisconsin February 11, 1899 Passed away in Manitowoc Wisconsin December 7, 1984 Services 11:00 A. M. Monday, December 10, 1984 St. John’s Ev. Lutheran Church Two Rivers, Wisconsin Rev. David Scherbarth, Officiating Place of Interment Forest View Cemetery Two Rivers, Wisconsin Klein & Stangel, Inc., Funeral Home Two Rivers Wisconsin
EUGENE H. KLECKNER cemetery #89D Eugene H. Kleckner, age 79, of Two Rivers, died Friday afternoon, March 5, 2004, at Aurora Bay Care Clinic in Green Bay, after battling cancer for 10 months. Funeral services will be held at 9:30 am. Wednesday, March 10, 2004, at Klein & Stangel Funeral Home, Two Rivers and 10 a.m. at St. Peter the Fisherman Parish, St. Luke Site, Two Rivers. Officiating at the Mass of Christian Burial will be the Rev. William O’Brien with burial to follow at Holy Cross Cemetery, Two Rivers. Eugene was born Jan. 3, 1925, in the town of Two Rivers, son of the late John and Clara Weber Kleckner. He was baptized and confirmed at St. Luke Catholic Church and was a graduate of St. Luke parochial grade school. Eugene worked as a farm hand for Harold Eis from 1942 to 1943 and for Ray Graff from 1943 to 1947. During this time Eugene met his wife, Dorothy A. Stefaniak and they were married July 31, 1948, at Sacred Heart Catholic Church, Two Rivers, with the Rev. Joseph Gabryszek officiating. They became lifetime members of the church. Following this, he worked for Two Rivers Dairy and then at Mirro Aluminum Company of Two Rivers until being employed by Charlie and Joe Stefaniak. In 1953, Eugene and Dorothy bought Joe Stefaniak’s half of the dairy farm and became partners with Dorothy’s father Charlie, renaming the business the Stefaniak-Kleckner Dairy Farm. When Charlie passed away in 1971, they continued dairy farming as the Kleckner Farm until they retired in 1985, when they switched to cash crop farming to the present. Eugene and Dorothy celebrated their 55th wedding anniversary this past year on July 31, 2003. (Survivors omitted for privacy) Eugene was also preceded in death by three brothers: Richard, Albert and Hugo Kleckner; one sister Lillian Kleckner; three brothers-in-law and two sisters-in-law: Lawrence and Leona Falk, Delmar and Bernice Princl and Charlie Heidemaun. The family will greet relatives and friends from 4 to 8 p.m. Tuesday, March 9, 2004, at Klein & Stangel Funeral Home, were a prayer service will be held at 7:30 p.m. led by Father Bill. The visitation will continue at 8:30 a.m. Wednesday morning at Klein & stangel Funeral Home, Two Rivers. Eugene was a hardworking farmer and self-taught mechanic who enjoyed working outdoors and fixing farm machinery. He also took pleasure in gardening and baking, especially his moist chocolate cake, chocolate chip cookies and apple pies. His sense of humor could always put a smile on your face Herald Times Reporter, March 8, 2004
JAMES KLEEMAN cemetery #83 Graveside rites for James Condon Kleeman, infant son of Dr. and Mrs. H. C. Kleeman of Kiel, were conducted Tuesday by the Rev. Reginald Schrimpf, S D.S., in St. Peter and Paul Catholic Church Cemetery in Kiel. The infant was born and died Monday at St. Nicholas Hospital. Besides the parents, he is survived by a brother; two sisters (names omitted for privacy), and the paternal grandmother, Mrs. Rose Kleeman of Shawano. Sheboygan Press, Wed. May 4, 1966, p. 10, c. 5
WENDOLIN KLEIBER cemetery #51 This was copied exactly as it was written by Mary Weins Kleiber including the many misspellings. Wendolin Kleiber immigrated from Burbach Hungary Germany in 1854, with his brother Andrew, son Michael and his wife Elizabeth (nee) Puser and their son John who was 4 years ol, they had two daughters born in America namely Maery who married John Geiger and Elizabeth who married Joseph Weins. On their way from New York to Menasha they were divided in several groups and Andrew Kleiber was lost from his group on the trip from New York. ----tried several times to losat(locate) him but never heard a word from him to this day. A year later they had landed in Menasha and established a home in Manitowoc county Maple Grove township and 3 miles east of Brillion named Spring Creek at the time Wendelin Kleiber died at the age of 81 years. He was the first man buried in the Kason Catholic cemetery there was no church there at the time it was all weeds later on they build a little meeting house where they would meet on Sundays for prayer. He was buried in a log casket, there caclostedt(closest) tradeing post was Menasha which was a 4 day trip by oxen, so they hollowed out a log and he was buried in it. John Kleiber grandson of Wendolin who married Elizabeth Wurashitz she immigrated kn the year 1856 with her parents at the age of six years on a sail nboat and where on the ocean 6 weeks. When they were on the ocean 2 weeks her one and one half year old brother John died but her mother wanted him buried on land so none of them reported his death but after a few days it was traced and they had to consent to an ocean burial, being packed in straw in a barrel the following day they noticed the straw floating on the ocean, this allmost caused the mothers death, she had been a widew with 2 sons George and Joe Ecker when she married Paul Wurashitz and they had six children and Elizabeth was the only child with the 2 sons of a former marrage she allso inherited small vineyard whuich had gone to rain but after a few years of laber it preved a success to Paul he had to build large tanks that used laddews to get the grapes in these tanks but his father got jealous of him and wished him no good so they decided to sell the vineyard and sailed for America. Paul Vurasitz was a talented story teller and zither player he lead the prayer meeting at the Kassen church untuil they were able to have a priest come once a month from the Reedsville parish. His stepson George Eahr married Amay Weins and Joe married Elizabeth Moser His daughter Elizabeth married John Kleiber and they had 5 sons John who married Frances Miller Frank " " Frances Pritzl Joseph " " Louisa Pritzl Michael " " Mary Weins Paul Kleiber Wendolin Died at age 81 infirmity Michael " " " 65 Pneumonia Wife Elizabeth Puser " " " 76 Apoplexy Paul Wurashitz Wife Elizabeth Delp " " " 80 Infirmity John Kleiber " " "67 Crossis Liver Elizabeth Wurashitz " " " 83 Paralitic Stroke Children of John Kleiber 5 sons John Died age 68 Cancer of eyesdness Frank " " 63 Heart failure Paul " " 77 Cancer stomach & liver Children of Michael 1 son 3 daughters Ralph died 10 days old 1915 Esther " 3 hours 191- Gertrude Joan Michael Kleiber died Feb 2, 1943 Mary Kleiber wife Daughter Gertrude Daughter Joan (sent in by researcher/see contributors page)
ANNA THERESA KLEILER cemetery #83 Mrs. Anna Theresa Kleiler died of cancer of the liver on Tuesday evening, at the home of her daughter, Mrs. Ed. Konz at New Holstein. The deceased was born in Baden, Germany, July 5, 1848. When she was three years old she came to Hartford, Wis., with her parents. In 1867 she was united in marriage to John Kleiler at Schlesingerville and the couple moved on a farm one mile west of Kiel. Mr. Kleiler died nine years ago. Three years later Mrs. Kleiler sold the farm and since then she has been making her home with her children. Thirteen children were born to them, of whom five survived as follows: Mrs. Mary Grady, Frank Kleiler and John Kleiler of Milwaukee, Jos. Kleiler of Russell and Mrs. Ed. Konz of New Holstein. Services will be held in the Catholic church at New Holstein on Saturday morning at 9 o'clock. The body will then be brought to Kiel where services will be held in the church at 9:30. The remains will be buried in the St. Peter & Paul cemetery. Tri-County Record, Kiel WI, Thurs. Aug. 7, 1924, p. 1, c. 4
JOHN KLEILER cemetery #83 John Kleiler Is Called To Rest As Result Of Mishap. Kiel. -John Kleiler, 54, a former resident of the town of New Holstein, passed away Monday evening at St. Agnes hospital, Fond du Lac, of injuries received Sunday afternoon in an automobile accident in Fond du Lac county. He had been employed in and around Fond du Lac for some time. Born Oct. 13, 1890, in Town New Holstein, the son of the late Mr. and Mrs. John Kleiler, survivors are two brothers and two sisters, Frank and Mrs. William Hermond of Milwaukee, Mrs. Edward Konz of New Holstein, and Joseph of Town Russell; and several nieces and nephews. Funeral services will be held Thursday at 9:30 a.m. at the Meiselwitz Funeral home here, and at 10 o'clock at the St. Peter and St. Paul Catholic church here. Burial will be made in the church cemetery, Father C.P. Kern, pastor of St. Ann's Catholic church at St. Ann, will officiate in the absence of Father F.X. Kheil, local priest. Friends may call at the funeral home from Wednesday afternoon until the time of the services. Sheboygan Press, Tues. June 12, 1945, p. 8, c. 7
ALVINA (JENS) KLEIN cemetery #89A DEATH CLAIMS MRS. KLEIN AT HOME, WAS 72 Wife of Pioneer Retired Furniture Dealer, Embalmer, Summoned Mrs. Adam Klein, 72, lifelong resident of the community, and wife of a pioneer retired furniture dealer and undertaker, died at her home, 2105 Jefferson street, at 10 o'clock last night, following an illness of three years. She had been confined to bed for the past five months. Funeral Saturday Funeral services will be held from the Klein and Stangel, Inc., funeral home 1:30 Saturday afternoon and at the St. John's Lutheran church at 2 o'clock. Rev. W.G. Haese will officiate. Burial will be in Pioneers' Rest cemetery. The body may be viewed at the funeral home from 7 o'clock this evening until the time of services Saturday afternoon. Born Alvina Jens, in this city, Aug. 10, 1873, Mrs. Klein was the daughter of John and Sophia Jens and as a girl attended the St. John's Lutheran school here. Married in 1894 She was married to Adam Klein in the St. John's church on May 19, 1894 and the couple have made their home here ever since. Mr. Klein established his furniture and undertaking business on West Park street here in 1900, retiring in 1922. The couple celebrated their golden wedding anniversary on May 19, 1944. Surviving, in addition to the widower, are three sons, Edwin A., of the Klein and Stangel, Inc., funeral home, Lother W., and Albert C., of this city; three daughters, Mrs. Sylvia Sanville, of this city, Mrs. Gustave Trapp and Mrs. Wilfred Bacon of Milwaukee. Eleven grand- children also survive. There is one sister, Miss Sophia Jens, of this city. From the Two Rivers Reporter, February 7, 1946
ANNA KLEIN cemetery #83 From death record: Anna Klein nee Dietrich Jan. 18, 1868-Aug. 6, 1944 Wife of Henry Klein Daughter of William Dietrich (born Germany) and Katherine Wagner (born Meeme) Born Town of Meeme Died from “myocardial ? –senility –diabetes” Buried at St. Peter and Paul, Kiel ******* Mrs. Anna Klein, widow of the late Henry Klein, and former resident of this city, passed away Sunday evening at the home of her son-in-law and daughter, Mr. and Mrs. Peter Faust in the town of Meeme. She had been ill for a long time. The deceased was born Anna Dietrich, January 18, 1868, and on March 8, 1887 she was married to Henry Klein of the town of Rhine. Following their marriage the couple moved onto a farm in the town of Meeme, and then moved to Kiel where they lived for 44 years. Five years ago Mrs. Klein moved to the town of Meeme, where she made her home with her daughter. Survivors include one daughter, Mrs. Mamie Faust; 11 grandchildren; one great grandchild and one brother, William Dietrich, town of Meeme. Her husband preceded her in death 29 years ago, and one son, John, passed away in 1937. Her husband preceded her in death 29 years ago, and one son, John, passed away in 1937. Funeral services were held thls Wednesday morning at the Meiselwitz Funeral Home at 9 o’chck, and at 9:30 o’clock at the Ss. Peter and Paul Catholic church, with the Rev. F. X. Kheil officiating. Burial was made in the church cemetery. Mrs. Klein was a member of the Christian Mothers' Society, who recited the rosary at the church at 7:30 p. m. Tuesday. (No newspaper name) *********** Mrs. Anna Klein Is Called To Rest In Town Meeme Kiel-Mrs. Anna Klein, 76, widow of the late Henry Klein, and former resident of this community, passed away Sunday evening at the home of her son-in-law and daughter. Mr. and Mrs. Peter Faust, town of Meeme, Manitowoc county, after a lingering illness. The deceased was born Anna Dietrich, on Jan. 18, 1868, and on March 6, 1887, was united in marriage with Henry Klein, town of Rhine. Following their marriage the couple moved to a farm in the town of Meeme, and then moved to Kiel where they lived for 44 years. Five years ago, Mrs. Klein moved to the town of Meeme where she made her home with her daughter. Survivors include one daughter, Mrs. Mamie Faust; 11 grandchildren; one great grandchild and one brother, William Dietrich, town of Meeme. Her husband preceded her in death 29 years ago, and one son, John passed away in 1937. Mrs. Klein was a member of the Christian Mothers' society of Ss. Peter and Paul church, Kiel. Members of the society will recite the rosary at the church at 7:30 p.m. Tuesday. Funeral services will be held at 9 a.m. Wednesday at the Meiselwitz Funeral home and at 9:30 a.m. at the church. The Rev. F.X. Kheil will officiate and burial will be in the family lot in the church cemetery. The body will lie in state at the funeral home from Tuesday afternoon until the time of services. ******** (Note: Her picture is in the glass negative photos)
BARRY B. KLEIN cemetery #33 Barry B. Klein, 14, of 1021 Margaretha St., Two Rivers, died early Tuesday at Bellin Memorial Hospital, Green Bay, after sustaining injuries in an accident at Two Rivers Washington High School Monday afternoon. Funeral services will be at United Methodist Church, Two Rivers. The Rev. Karl F. Koch will officiate and burial will be in Forest View Cemetery. Barry Brice Klein was born at Two Rivers Aug. 1, 1955, a son of Leon and Phyllis Haase Klein. He had attended Magee School and was a freshman at Washington High School. Besides his parents, he leaves a sister, a brother (Survivors omitted for privacy.); the maternal grandparents, Mr. and Mrs. Ray Borisch of Stangelville, and the paternal grandparents, Mr. and Mrs. Harry Klein of Two Rivers. Friends may call at Klein and Stangel Inc., Funeral Home, Two Rivers, after 3 p.m. Wednesday until 11:30 a.m. Thursday when the body will be taken to the church to lie in state until time of services. Manitowoc Herald Times, Manitowoc, Wis. February 17, 1970 (Note: The newspaper named the wrong cemetery)
BERTHA KLEIN cemetery #83 Mrs. Bertha Klein, 81, 814 Third Street, died early Saturday at Calumet Memorial Hospital, Chilton, following a lengthy illness. The former Bertha Menne was born December 22, 1889(sic) in the Town of Rhine, a daughter of the late John and Anna Mueller Menne. She attended district schools. On June 25, 1912 She was married to John Klein. The couple made their home in Kiel since their marriage. Mr. Klein died in 1937. Mrs. Klein was a member of SS. Peter and Paul Catholic Church and the Christian Mothers Society and Lady Foresters of the parish, the Kiel Homemakers Club, the VFW Auxiliary and the Senior Citizens Club. (Younger survivors omitted for privacy) She was also survived by three brothers, Henry and Arthur, both of Elkhart Lake, and Raymond of East Troy, and five sisters, Mrs. Marie Martens of Kiel, Mrs. Louise Dettmann and Mrs. Rewald Schubert both of Milwaukee, Mrs. William Stark of Florida and Mrs. Caroline Beebe of Springfield, Missouri. Funeral services were held yesterday at SS. Peter and Paul Catholic Church, Kiel, following family rites at the Meiselwitz Funeral Home, Kiel. The Rev. George Kiefer, pastor, was the celebrant of the requiem Mass. Burial was in the Kiel Cemetery.
BOLJER KLEIN From Der Nord Westen, 24 July 1879: Death of Balthasar Klein, a farmer in Rapids, on Tues. of this week. Was buried yesterday. [Could be Bolser Klein in burial book, depending on transcriber/buried on Fase or Tase lot and Fase or Tase can't be found in lot information]
CATHERINE KLEIN cemetery #48 Name: Klein, Catharina D.: 12/22/1854 B.: Reg. D.: 7/30/1855 Sex: F/W Age at Death: B.P.: Crow (Croev?) D.P.: Mtwc. Cem.: Mtwc. Rpds. Ch.: Inf. & Address: Spouse: F.: John Peter Klein M.: Anna Maria Klein Cause of Death: Consumpt. Add Info.: Unmarried Pg. #: v.1 p.1
CLARENCE KLEIN cemetery #44 Clarence E. Klein, 72, of 2702 Custer St., Manitowoc, died Friday evening of an apparent heart attack at the family residence. Funeral services will be at 10:30 a.m. Tuesday at Pfeffer Funeral Home and at 11 a.m. at St. Paul Catholic Church, Manitowoc. The Very Rev. Clement P. Kern will officiate and burial will be in Evergreen Cemetery, Manitowoc. Mr. Klein was born Sept. 2, 1897, at Manitowoc Rapids, son of the late Joseph and Margaret Cashman Klein. He married Philomena Popp Nov. 11, 1919, at Clark Mills. The couple then moved to Manitowoc. Prior to his retirement seven years ago, Mr. Klein had been employed by the Spindler Co. for 20 years and then later at Mirro Aluminum Co. He served on the city council for six years from the Fifth Ward. He was a member of the Fraternal Order of Eagles Aerie 706 and the Holy Name Society. Survivors include his wife; nine daughters, Mrs. Frank Weber, of Philadelphia, Penn., Mrs. Frank Dashner, of Port Washington, Mrs. William Rehrauer, of Two Rivers, Mrs. John Wilda, Mrs. Wilbert Crane, Mrs. Ralph Stankey and Miss Genevieve, of Manitowoc and Mrs. Kenneth Adams and Mrs. Lee Brady, of Onaway, Mich.; a brother, Mark, of Two Rivers; two sisters, Mrs. William Schadeberg, of Manitowoc and Mrs. Walter Sherathin, of Whitelaw; 22 grandchildren and two great grandchildren. Friends may call at the funeral home where a Rosary will be recited at 7 o'clock this Monday evening. There will be an Eagles Memorial service at 7:30 o'clock. Manitowoc Herald Times, Manitowoc, Wis. February 23, 1970 ******** Funeral services for Clarence E. Klein, 72, of 2702 Custer St., Manitowoc, who died Friday, were at 10:30 a.m. Tuesday at Pfeffer Funeral Home and at 11 a.m. Tuesday at St. Paul Catholic Church, Manitowoc. The Very Rev. Clement P. Kern officiated and burial was in Evergreen Cemetery, Manitowoc. Among survivors are two sons, Norbert, of Manitowoc, and Joseph, of Philadelphia, Pa. Manitowoc Herald Times, Manitowoc, Wis. February 24, 1970
EDWIN A. KLEIN cemetery #89C Edwin A. Klein, 88, of Two Rivers, died Saturday, December 12, at his residence. Funeral services will be 10:30 a.m. Tuesday at St. John Evangelical Lutheran Church, Two Rivers. The Rev. Edward Stelter will officiate and burial will be in Forest View Cemetery, Two Rivers. Mr. Klein was born July 3, 1899, at Two Rivers, son of the late Adam and Alvina Jens Klein. He married Vera Thayer, December 12, 1923, at Manitowoc. He was a longtime Funeral Director in Two Rivers and operated the Klein and Stangel Inc., Funeral Home for many years. Mr. Klein was a member of St. John Lutheran Church, Lutheran Mens Club and a charter member of Two Rivers Kiwanis Club. (Survivors omitted for privacy) He was preceded in death by two brothers and two sisters. Friends may call at Klein and Stangel Inc., Funeral Home, Two Rivers, 5 p.m. to 8 p.m. Monday and from 9:30 a.m. Tuesday until the time of services at the church.
EMMA AND MICHAEL KLEIN Truck and Auto Crash After Car Slides on Ice Michael Kleins Are Victims; Two Others Taken to Hospital RANDOM LAKE — Michael Klein, 69, and his wife, Emma, 75, of Rt. 1, Kiel, lost their lives Monday afternoon in a truck-car collision a mile east of here on ice coated Highway 57. The Kieins were in car with their granddaughter, Mrs. Janet Piggott, 22, of Cicero, Ill., and driven by her husband, Richard, 24, when it skidded into an oncoming truck of the Harold Klein Cartage Co. of Milwaukee, driven by Eugene Maletske, 33, of Milwaukee. Mr. and Mrs. Klein died at the accident scene. Both suffered multiple fractures and contusions. Piggott suffered a fractured leg and other injuries and his wife a possible skull fracture. Both are patients at St. Nicholas Hospital at Sheboygan. Maletske, the truck driver, sustained a bruised right leg and was treated at the accident scene. Skid Marks Found Sheboygan County traffic officers reported that 150 feet of roadside fence were ripped off and there were skid marks of both the truck and the Piggott car, which was bound north. Piggott told officers that he noted two trucks approaching from the north and one of the trucks pulled out to pass. He said he thought the passing truck would not be able to pull back into the right lane and applied the brakes. His car struck an icy patch and the two vehicles collided. Maletske told the officers that he had passed the other truck and had swung back into his right lane just before the collision. The officers indicated that the Piggott car was in the wrong lane when the crash came. The Piggott auto was almost a complete wreck, the officers said. Married 50 Years Mrs. Klein, the former Emma Olena Severson was born in 1880 in the town of Eaton, spent her early life in the county and later moved to Evanston, Ill., where she was employed. Her husband was born in Chicago in 1886. The couple was married April 11, 1905, in Evanston. Since that time they have resided in Evanston, Berwick, N. D., and at their present address on a small farm three miles west of St. Nazianz. Mr. Klein was engaged in landscaping and farming. Last April the couple observed their golden wedding with an anniversary mass at St. Gregory Catholic Church, St. Nazlanz, which was followed by a dinner and reception at the opera house in the village. The couple has three sons, Henry of Cicero, Ill, Ralph of Hammond, Ind., and Leonard of Rt. 1, Kiel. There are ten grandchildren. Funeral plans are incomplete and will be announced Wednesday by the Berge Funeral Rome, Valders. ************ Double funeral rites for Mr. and Mrs. Michael Klein of Rt. 1, Valders, fatally injured Monday afternoon in a truck-car crash on Highway 57 near Random Lake, Sheboygan County, Monday afternoon, will be held Friday. Services for Mr. Klein will be at 10 am, at St. Gregory Catholic Church, St. Nazians. The Rev. Frederick Dorn will officiate and burial will be in the Valders Cemetery. Services for Mrs. Klein will be at 1 p.m. at the Valders Evangelical Lutheran Church, Valders. The Rev. A. B. Holland will officiate and burial will be in the Valders Cemetery. The Kleins were killed when the car driven by Richard Piggott, 23, husband of a granddaughter. Janet 22, collided with a truck driven by Eugene Maletzke, 33, of Milwaukee. Both Mr. and Mrs. Piggott are hospitalized at Sheboygan but are reported out of danger. The Kleins were being returned to their home west of St. Nazianz from a Chicago visit. The Piggotts had just returned from the west coast and Piggott, who had been in the service planned to resume college at the start of the second semester. The Kleins are survived by three sons, Henry of Cicero, Ill., Ralph of Hammond, Ind., and Leonard on the home farm with whom the Kleins resided, Mr. Klein leaves a brother, Henry of Chicago and Mrs. Klein a brother, Albert of Rt.1, Valders, and two sisters, Mrs. Adolph Wagner of Rt. 1, Valders and Mrs. Leonard Rusch of Rt. 4, Chilton. Mrs. Klein was a member of the Valders Lutheran congregation, an honorary member of the Women’s Federation of the church and a member of the auxiliary of the American Legion Post at Valders. Friends may call at the Berge Funeral Home, Valders, after 2 p.m. Thursday. (No newspaper named, photos with article)
FLORENCE E. KLEIN cemetery #32 Florence E. Klein, age 76, of Two Rivers, died Tuesday afternoon, June 6, 2000, at her residence. Funeral Services will be held at 11 a.m. Friday, June 9, 2000, at St. John’s Ev. Lutheran Church, Two Rivers. Officiating at the service will be Rev. David Scherbarth with entombment to follow at Knollwood Mausoleum, town of Kossuth. Florence was born February 3, 1924, in Brussels, Wis., daughter of the late Albert and Elinda Eickelberg. She attended Tornado Grade School and graduated from Brussels High School with the class of 1941. She graduated from the Manitowoc Business College in 1942. Florence was then employed at Manitowoc Shipbuilding Company for a few years. She married Marvin C. Klein on September 16, 1944, at Emanuel Ev. Lutheran Church, Brussels. He preceded her in death on January 14, 1991. Florence was a member of the Ladies Aid Society and also regularly attended Bible Class at St. John’s Ev. Lutheran Church. Florence was also a charter member of the Disabled American Veterans Auxiliary serving as secretary for many years. (Survivors omitted for privacy) She was preceded in death by one sister, Dorothy Eickelberg. Friends may call at the Klein & Stangel Funeral Home, Two Rivers from 4-8 p.m. Thursday (TONIGHT) and also at St. John’s Ev. Lutheran Church on Friday from 10 a.m. until the time of service at 11 a.m. She was a loving mother, grandmother, and great-grand-mother whose heartfelt smile and thoughtfulness touched all those around her. Herald Times Reporter, June 8, 2000
GEORG KLEIN cemetery #44 Name: Klein, Georg B. D.: 10/26/1877 B.: 10/18/1877 Reg. D.: 12/27/1877 Sex: M/W Age at Death: 8 Da. B.P.: D.P.: Cem.: Ch.: Inf. & Address: Rev. F. A. O. Pieper Spouse: F.: Balth. Klein M.: Elisabeth Klein Cause of Death: Cramps Pg. #: v.1 p.246
HEINRICH KLEIN cemetery #13 From Der Nord Westen, 03 May 1900: Death in Cleveland last week of a 3-yr. old son of Heinrich Klein, Jr. The funeral was held Wed. in the Catholic Cemetery of St. Wendel. ********** (Henry John Klein/son of Henry Klein Jr. and Rosa/Geb. d. 31/Jan. 1900/ Gest. d. 23/Apr. 1900/from record of St. Wendel Cath. ch.)
HENRY KLEIN cemetery #83 From death record: Klein, Henry April 5, 1863-Aug. 12, 1915 Son of John Klein, with mother unknown Born Germany Standard oil agent Died from “acute pulmonary tuberculosis” Buried at St. Peter and Paul, Kiel ********** German newpaper obituary, Kiel, August 24, 1915 A week ago Thursday, Henry Klein died of thyroid consumption. He reached the age of 53 years, 4 months and 8 days. Mr. Klein, who was a life long resident of the area, was well known. He was born on April 5, 1862 in the town of Rhine and was raised there. In 1887, Anna Dietrich and Mr. Klein were married. She was born in the town of Meeme. They settle on a farm in that Town. He came to Kiel where he managed a furniture store, but moved onto a farm in New Holstein. After two years, he returned to Kiel where he took a job with the Standard Oil Co., which he kept until April of this year, when his health forced him to resign his position. Surviving are his wife; two children, John W. and Mamie; two sisters and a brother. The funeral took place Monday morning at Saints Peter & Paul Church with Rev. Kolbe officiating. The Kiel’s Choir sang hymns. The fire department and the E.F.U. acted as pallbearers. Burial was in the Catholic Cemetery. ******** From Manitowoc county marriage records: Henry Klein and Anna Dietrich (v.5 p.340) Married Feb. 11, 1887 in Catholic ceremony, Kiel Henry Klein Son of Joseph Klein and Katherine Ewald Born Town of Rhine, Sheboygan County –farmer Anna Dietrich Daughter of William Dietrich and Katherine Wagner Born Town of Meeme Witnesses John Grippes, Philip Menne, Sizzie Hertel and Katie Dietrich ******** (Note: His picture is in the glass negative photos)
JACQUELINE KLEIN cemetery #89D Mrs. John Klein, 36, of 1920-20th St., Two Rivers, died Wednesday morning at University Hospitals, Madison. Funeral services will be at 10 a.m. Saturday at St. Mark Catholic Church, Two Rivers, the Rev. Michael Koch officiating. Burial will be in Holy Cross Cemetery. Mrs. Klein, nee Jacqueline Phalen, was born Dec. 28, 1935, at Two Rivers, daughter of Roland and Elzena Pelnar Phalen. She was married to John Klein at St. Mark Church, Aug. 27, 1955. (Survivors omitted for privacy.) Friends may call at Klein & Stangel Inc., Funeral Home, Two Rivers, after 4 p.m. Friday where memorial services will be at 7 p.m. Manitowoc Herald Times, Manitowoc, Wis. August 10, 1972
JEFFERY KLEIN cemetery #33 Funeral services for Jeffery E. Klein, 12, of Rt. 2, Two Rivers, who was killed in a traffic accident on County Trunk D Thursday morning, will be at 11:30 a.m. Saturday at St. Mark Catholic Church, Two Rivers, the Rev. Michael Koch officiating. Burial will be in Knollwood Memorial Gardens, Town of Kossuth. He was born Dec. 4, 1959, at Two Rivers, a son of Leonard and Theresa Kuffel Klein, and was a student at Riverview School of Manitowoc County. (Survivors omitted for privacy.) Friends may call at Klein & Stangel, Inc. Funeral Home, Two Rivers, where memorial services will be at 7:30 o'clock this Friday evening. Manitowoc Herald Times, Manitowoc, Wis. August 4, 1972
JOHANNA M. KLEIN cemetery #44 Johanna M. Klein, age 89, a Manitowoc resident, died Wednesday, Feb. 1, 2006, at North Ridge Medical and Rehabilitation Center, Manitowoc. Johanna was born Dec. 25, 1916, in Manitowoc, daughter of the late John and Helen (Kluck) Van Serke. She grew up and was educated in Manitowoc. On Aug. 12, 1935, she married Alvin F. Klein. Alvin predeceased her in 1988. She was a member of St. Francis of Assisi Parish-Marshall, and a member of the residents’ council at North Ridge Medical and Rehabilitation Center. Johanna enjoyed her family, freehand drawing, playing bingo, was the scorer for bowling and helped deliver the mail. (Survivors omitted for privacy) In addition to her parents and husband: Alvin, Johanna is predeceased by seven brothers; two sisters; a grandson: Christopher Klein; and a daughter-in-law: Gerri Klein. Mass of Christian Burial will be celebrated at 1 p.m. Saturday, Feb. 4, 2006, at St. Francis of Assisi Parish-Marshall, 1114 S. 21st St., Manitowoc. The Rev. Thomas Wojciechowski, O.F.M., will officiate with burial of her cremated remains in Evergreen Cemetery, Manitowoc. Relatives and friends may greet the family from noon until the time of liturgy at 1 p.m. The staff of The Jens Family Funeral Home & Crematory, Manitowoc, is serving the Klein Family. The family would like to thank the staff of North Ridge Medical and Rehabilitation Center for their outstanding care and concern shown our Mother during her stay Herald Times Reporter, Feb. 3, 2006
JOHANNES KLEIN cemetery #22 Name: Klein, Johannes D.: 3/21/1873 B.: Reg. D.: 1/22/1875 Sex: M/W Age at Death: 83 Yrs. B.P.: D.P.: St. Nazianz Cem.: St. Nazianz Ch.: Inf. & Address: Rev. Peter Mutz Spouse: F.: M.: Cause of Death: Pg. #: v.1 p.161 ************** Johann -Oschwald Brother (1790-March 21, 1873 -born France)
JOHN KLEIN cemetery #83 Last Sunday evening at 8 PM, Mr. John Klein, well liked in the area, died in his home in the town of Rhine. Not too long ago he contracted “nervous fever” (Typhoid) by which the symptoms of excessive thirst overtook him and his death was hastened. John Klein was born on October 7th 1849 in Nierstein, Germany and came to the America in 1855 with his parents settling in the town of Rhine. On February 1874 he married Miss Louise Mueller who grievingly survives as his widow. The marriage produced 7 children 4 sons and 3 daughters of which one daughter is married (Mrs. Mary Zimmerman). The farm which he worked on until he died, was given to him shortly before his marriage by his parents, who remained there to live. He leaves behind his widow and 7 children, his elderly parents, 4 siblings Joseph H. Klein from here, Heinrich Klein from town Meeme, Mrs. Katharina Lupfer from Sheboygan and Mrs. Justina Leonard from Rockville, as well as 2 grandchildren (the children of Mrs. Mary Zimmerman) The burial took place on Tuesday morning at 9 am from the “Mourning chapel” after the body was in state at the Holy Catholic Church Of St. Peter and St. Paul, as he was a member of that parish. Rev. Schmitz officiated the blessing and he was buried in the Parish cemetery. He died in such high standings in his community, being very popular and loved by those who knew him that there were 170 people in the Procession which bears witness to his high standing. Condolences to the grieving, who are left behind. (No newspaper named, 1899)
JOHN KLEIN cemetery #83 Kiel Man Is Killed In Highway Accident. Car Goes Off Road, Hits Tree. Accident Near Rocky Knoll Proves Fatal To Resident Of Kiel Early Today. (photo included) Plymouth. — (Special) — John Klein, 50, of Kiel, was killed almost instantly this morning when the car he was driving went off the road on Highway 57, north of Plymouth, above the Rocky Knoll Sanitarium hill. The accident occurred about 3 o'clock this morning. Deputy Sheriff Arthur Seefeldt of Plymouth, who was called to the scene of the accident immediately after it happened, stated this morning that Klein left the road and hurtled along the shoulder for about 250 feet before hitting an iron sign post near the Deep Rock filling station there and wrapping the car around one of the two oak trees he hit. Richard Schmidt of Calvary, route 1, who heard the car go by at full speed and crash, investigated the noise and awakened Henry Payne at the gas station. They then called Deputy Seefeldt. County Traffic Officer Milton Tauscher also was called and the body removed to the Meiselwitz Funeral home at Kiel, after Coroner Harry Heiden pronounced the man dead as the result of a skull fracture. Mr. Klein was born Oct. 5, 1887, in the town of Meeme, the son of the late Henry Klein and Anna Klein. He spent the early part of his, life in Town Meeme. On June 25, 1912, he was united in marriage to Miss Bertha Menne of Town Rhine and the couple have resided in Kiel since their marriage, except for two years in Milwaukee. Mr. Klein was a salesman for the Sternemann Brothers Tobacco company of Milwaukee and was returning to his home at the time of the accident. He was always connected with the tobacco business and for many the tobacco member of the Redman and E. F. U. lodges and was an active member of the Kiel Municipal band for the past 35 years. Besides his wife and mother, six children also survive. They are: Frederick of Philadelphia, Pa.; Ruth, Margaret and Elaine, at home; Anna Mae Klein, student at the Manitowoc Teachers Training school, and George, at home. One sister, Mrs. Peter Faust, of town Rhine, also survives. Funeral services will be held Tuesday morning at 9:30 o'clock at St. Peter and St. Paul Catholic church in Kiel, with, the Rev. J. J. Esdepsky officiating. Burial will be made in the church cemetery. Sheboygan Press, Fri. Oct. 29, 1937, p. 1, c. 6 ********* John W. Klein Is Laid To Rest Following Funeral Rites. Kiel, Wis., (Special) - Funeral services for the late John W. Klein, of this city, who died on Friday, Oct. 29, as a result of an accident, were held on Tuesday morning at the C.J. Meiselwitz funeral home here at 9 o'clock and at 9:30 at the SS. Peter and Paul Catholic church. The Rev. Father J.J. Esdepsky officiate and burial was made in the Catholic church cemetery near here. Nephews of the deceased acted as pallbearers. They were, Leo Mertens, Arthur Beebe, Oswald Goethke, Eugene Klein, Homer Goetz and Clemence Dettmann. The Kiel Municipal band, of which the deceased was an active member for 35 years, Red Men and E.F.U. lodges, of which the deceased was also a member, attended the services in a body. Relatives who attended the funeral from away were John Menne, Mr. and Mrs. Arthur Menne, Mr. and Mrs. Oswald Goethke, Mrs. Henry Kramer, Mr. and Mrs. Peter Faust and daughters, Jeanette and Anysia, and Mrs. Mary Zimmermann of Elkhart Lake; Mr. and Mrs. Rewald Schubert, Mr. and Mrs. William Stark, Mrs. Corline Beebe and daughter, Rachel, and son, Arthur, Mr. and Mrs. William Dettmann and son, Clemence, Edwin Leonard, Joseph Leonard, Theodore Sternemann, Jr., Philip Katsfy, Oscar Knozen, Mr. and Mrs. August Nehring and Miss Eleanore Klein of Milwaukeer; Mr. and Mrs. Roland Schwalenberg of Iron Mountain, Mich.; Mrs. Fred Goetz and son, Homer, of Menomonee Falls; Edwin S. Mueller of Manitowoc; Mr. and Mrs. Peter Klein of Stratford; Eugene Klein of Neenah; Mr. and Mrs. Leon Steinwand of Colby; Mr. and Mrs. Henry Menne of Colfax, N.D.; Miss Henrietta Menne of Plymouth, Adoph Thiede of Manitowoc; Mr. and Mrs. Adam Mueller and daughter, Oleda, of Sheboygan; Mr. and Mrs. Raymond Menne of Cascade; Mr. and Mrs. William Diettrich and sons, Joseph, William and JOhn of the town of Meeme; William Klaus of DePere; Mr. and Mrs. William Roemich and Paul Johst of Cleveland; Mrs. George Happel and son, Jacob, of Millhome. Many other relatives from Kiel and vicinity also attended. Sheboygan Press, Thurs. Nov. 4, 1937, p. 8, c. 1 **********" Plymouth News Events" Mrs. Henrietta Menne of this city spent Tuesday morning in Kiel where she attended the funeral services for the late John Klein, who passed away recently after sustaining injuries in an auto accident. Sheboygan Press, Nov. 5, 1937, p. 4, c. 4
JOSEPH KLEIN cemetery #82 From Der Nord Westen, 28 Jan. 1897: (From the correspondent in Kiel, 26 Jan.) Joseph Klein, who farmed 2 miles from Kiel, died last week of laryngeal consumption. Burial was Fri. in the Kiel cemetery.
JOSEPH KLEIN cemetery #83 Friday afternoon at 3 pm Mr. Joseph Klein died at the house of his daughter in law Mrs. John Klein in the town of Rhine at the age of 85 years 2 months and 11 days, after only a two day long sickness, of old age. He was born February 3rd 1820 in Nierstein am Rhein in Germany and married Miss Katharine Ewald there in 1847. That marriage was blessed with 8 children 5 boys and 3 girls. They emigrated to America in 1856 immediately to the town of Rhine where they built a farm out of the then existing jungle and then lived uninterrupted in the Town. Other than his wife, he is mourned by 4 children, 19 grandchildren and 8 great grandchildren The viewing procession included 6 of his grandchildren (Pallbearers) and took place the following Monday morning from the ‘Mourning chapel” in the Town of Rhine to the St. Peter and St. Paul Church from where the body was taken to the Catholic cemetery for the burial. May he rest in peace. Gestorben 1905
JOSEPH KLEIN cemetery #83 Joseph H. Klein Of Kiel Is Summoned Following Illness. Kiel, Wis — (Special) —Joseph H. Klein, 79, well-known Kiel retired carpenter contractor, passed away at his home here, 926 N. Sixth street, at 4:45 o'clock this morning after a long illness. Deceased was born Aug. 22, 1861, in town of Rhine, the son of Joseph and Justina Klein. In his youth he became an apprentice in carpentry and learned the trade from the late Frederich Griebenow. In 1886 he took over Mr. Grlebenow's business, which he continued until 1929, when he retired. During his career he built a great majority of the buildings here and in the surrounding community. He was married to Miss Mary Menne of town of Rhine on Feb. 9, 1885, and the couple resided in Kiel since that time. She preceded him in death on July 19, 1938. Mr. Klein was an honorary member of the Men's Catholic Order of Foresters of the St. Peter and St. Paul Catholic church of Kiel and was a charter member of the Kiel Building and Loan association of which he served as a director for many years. There are no immediate survivors. Only survivors are a sister-in-law and a brother-in-law and several nieces and nephews. Two brothers, John and Henry and two sisters, Mrs. Justine Leonard and Mrs. Katherine Lupfer preceded him in death. Funeral services will be held Thursday at 9 a.m. at the Meiselwitz Funeral home and at 9:30 a.m. at St. Peter and St. Paul Catholic church. The Rev. Father J.J. Esdepsky will officiate and interment will be in the church cemetery. Sheboygan Press, Mon. June 23, 1941, p. 2, c. 7 ********* Joseph H. Klein Funeral Services Held On Thursday. Kiel, Wis.—(Special)— Funeral services for Joseph H. Klein, aged 79, well known retired businessman of Kiel who passed away last Monday morning at his home, 926 N. Sixth street, were condiucted at 9 a.m. Thursday from the Meiselwitz Funeral home and at 9:30 a.m. from the SS. Peter and Paul Catholic church by the Rev. Fr. J.J. Esdepsky. Members of the Men's Catholic Order of Foresters of which the deceased was an honorary member attended the funeral services in a body. Deceased was a carpenter contractor in this city for more than 50 years before he retired in 1929. He was preceded in death by his wife, the former Miss Mary Menne on July 19, 1938; two sisters, Mrs. Justine Leonard and Mrs. Katherine Lupfer, and two brothers, John and Henry Klein. Survivors include several brothers-in-law and sisters-in-law, nieces and nephews. Pallbearers were Arthur Mertens, Peter Willihnganz, Edward Brieger, Raymond Faust, Eugene Perl and Herman Lettenberger. Relatives from away who attended the services were. Mr. and Mrs. Edwin Leonard and daughter, Audry, Mr. and Mrs Harry Leonard, Joseph Leonard, Mr. and Mrs. Julius Bornefeldt, Mrs. Roy Nelson and Peter Daleiden of Milwaukee; Mr. and Mrs. Arthur Daleiden of Lena, Wis.; the Rev. and Mrs. A.C. Siegel and Mrs. Joseph Klein of Brillion; Mr. and Mrs. Louis Kattreh, Mr. and Mrs. John Menne and Mrs. Fred Zimmermann of Elkhart Lake; Mrs. Laura Klein, Mr. and Mrs. Peter Faust and family of Spring Valley; Mrs. Raymmond Schwalenberg of Iron Mountain, Mich., Mrs. Henry Aggen, Mrs. Viola Loehrs and Mrs Philip Kaiser of New Holstein, and many others from distant cities and the surrounding community. Sheboygan Press, Sat. June 28, 1941, p. 2, c. 6
JURA V. KLEIN cemetery #89A Jura V. Klein, age 70, of Two Rivers, died Friday morning, Oct. 18, 2002 at her residence. A memorial service will be held at 11 a.m., Monday, Oct. 21, 2002 at Our Savior Evangelical Lutheran Church, Two Rivers. Officiating at the service will be Rev. Louis Sievert with burial at Pioneers Rest Cemetery. Jura was born June 16, 1932 in Lithuania, daughter of the late Paul and Valerie Juskaite Petkevicius. On May 10, 1975 she married Lothar “Buddy” Klein at St. John’s Evangelical Lutheran Church, Two Rivers. Jura emigrated from Lithuania to the United States as a young girl and was employed as a nurse at a Chicago nursing home. She moved to Two Rivers in 1968, and was employed as a Nurse’s Aid at St. Mary’s Home, Manitowoc. (Survivors omitted for privacy) Jura was preceded in death by one brother, Vito Petkevicius. The family will greet relatives and friends at Our Savior Evangelical Lutheran Church from 10 am. until the time of service on Monday, Oct. 21, 2002. The Klein and Stangel Funeral Home & Cremation Care Center, Two Rivers is assisting the Klein family with funeral arrangements. Herald Times Reporter, Oct. 19. 2002
KATHARINA KLEIN cemetery #83 Mrs Katharina Klein, (born Ewald) died on Monday from old age in the house of her daughter Mrs. Frank Leonard. She was born February 22, 1819 in Nierstein Germany she reached the ripe old age of 93 years, 11 months and 11 days. She married Joseph Klein (who preceded her in death 8 years ago) in 1847 and together they came to the USA in 1857 to the town Rhine, where they were part of the first settiers. They had 8 children, of which 2 daughters and 2 sons are still living. Mrs. Katharina Lupfer in Sheboygan, Mrs. Ernestine Leonard in Rockville, Joseph and Henry H. Klein in Kiel. Furthermore she had 18 grandchildren and 28 great-grandchildren 16 years ago they had the pleasure to celebrate their Golden Anniversary. The funeral will be today (Thursday) at the cemetery of St Peter and Paul parish, Pastor Kolbe. (no newspaper named, Feb. 8, 1913 ************* Mrs. Katherine Klein (nee Ewald) passed away at the home of her daughter, Mrs. Frank Leonard of Rockville on Monday from old age. She was born February 22nd, 1819 in Nierstein, Germany and reached the age of 93 years, 11 months and 11 days. In 1847 she was married to Joseph Klein who preceded her in death eight years ago. She and her husband came to America and Town Rhine in 1857. They had eight children of which 2 daughters and two sons are still living namely: Mrs. Katherine Lupfer of Sheboygan; Mrs. Ernestine (Justine) Leonard of Rockville; Joseph H. and Henry Klein of Kiel. She is also survived by 18 grandchildren and 28 great grandchildren. The couple celebrated their golden wedding anniversary 16 years ago. The funeral is Thursday and burial is in the local St. Peter and St. Paul cemetery with the Rev. Father Kolbe officiating. Plymouth Reporter, Feb. 8, 1913
LOUISA KLEIN cemetery #83 Last week on Thursday Mrs Louise Klein (born Mueller) died in her sleep in her home in the town of Rhine. Mrs. Klein died as a result of a brain disorder, from which she had been suffering about one year. During the last few weeks she was unconscious until she died peacefully on Thursday. She was born on December 4th 1851 in the town of Rhine, where she spent her youth as well. In 1874 she married Mr. John Klein and they moved to a farm in the town of Rhine. The marriage was blessed by 8 children, of which 3 sons Joseph and Peter in Kiel, and William in Rhine and 3 daughters Mrs. Fred Zimmerman, Mrs. A. Kestell in Elkhart Lake and Louise in Rhine are surviving. Her husband died 13 years earlier. The funeral will follow a service by pastor Kolbe on Sunday afternoon in the Catholic cemetery there. (No newspaper named, Dec. 1911) ******** After several weeks of illness, the angel of death sealed the eyes of Mrs. John Klein with that sleep from which none wake to suffering or sorrow, on Thursday, December 21. Louise Mueller was born in Sheboygan Dec. 6, 1851, but moved with her parents, when a child, to the town of Rhine, which had since been her home. On Feb. 17, 1876, she was married to John Klein at Kiel, who preceded her to the better country twelve years ago. They began their married life on the groom’s farm in the town of Rhine, which after her husband’s demise, she carried on successfully with the assistance of her children and hired help until her recent illness. On her birthday, Dec. 6th., she became unconcious and never again regained conciousness. She was a faithful member of St. Peter’s & Paul’s Church of Kiel at which Requiem High Mass was said for her Saturday morning by Rev. Kolbe and from which she was buried Sunday afternoon. St. Mary’s Ladies’ Society of which she was a member, escorted the remains to their last resting place in the Catholic Cemetery at Kiel. She is survived by 6 children and 10 grandchildren. The children are Mrs. Fred Zimmermann, Elkhart, Joe and Peter Klein, Kiel, Will and Louisa at home and Mrs. Arthur Kestell, Elkhart. Plymouth Reporter December, 1911 ******** From 1906 Sts. Peter and Paul church census: Louisa Mueller Klein (widow of John Klein, who died in 1898) Louisa Mueller Klein was born Dec. 6, 1851 in Wisconsin. She is the widow of John Klein who died in 1898. She owns a 100 acre farm 3.5 miles southeast of Kiel. There are 6 children from this marriage: Wilhelm born May 22, 1884 Louisa born Dec. 4, 1887 Anna born May 29, 1890 There are 3 children not living at home. Those three are: Joseph Klein, married and living in Kiel Mary, married to a Zimmerman and living at Elkhart Lake Peter, who was born March 20, 1881 and who married Ida Menne on Nov. 13, 1906 Also living at this house is Catherine Klein. She is the mother of John Klein and was born Feb. 22, 1820.
LUCILLE DASSEY WEIER CONJURSKI KLEIN cemetery #44 Mrs. Walter Klein, 56, of 330 McKinley St., Memorial Drive, died Friday night at Two Rivers Municipal Hospital. Funeral services will be at 10:30 a.m. Monday at Klein & Stangel Inc., Funeral Home, Two Rivers, the Rev. Kenneth Fisk officiating. Burial will be in Evergreen Cemetery, Manitowoc. Mrs. Klein, nee Lucille Dassey, was born June 4, 1914, at Marinette, a daughter of the late James and Rose Mary Goyette Dassey. She was married to Chester Weier at Manitowoc, who died there in 1950. She then was married at Manitowoc to Joseph Conjurski, who preceded her in death 17 years ago. On Feb. 19, 1955, she was married at Manitowoc to Walter Klein. Besides her husband she leaves five daughters and four sons (Survivors omitted for privacy.); two sisters, Mrs. Catherine Thelan of Oregon House, Calif., and Mrs. Joseph Rezachek of Two Rivers; two brother, Joseph Dassey of Santa Monica, Calif., and Robert Dassey of New Orleans, La., and 32 grandchildren. Friends may call at the funeral home after 3 p.m. Sunday. Manitowoc Herald Times, Manitowoc, Wis. February 20, 1971 ********* [d. 02-19-1971/age 56 yrs./widow Chester Weier and Joseph Conjurski/wife of Walter Klein/bur. on Mrs. Chester Weier lot]
MARK M. KLEIN cemetery #89D Mark M. Klein, 87, of 1808-27th St., Two Rivers, retired employe of the former C. Reiss Coal Co. operation at Two Rivers, died early Thursday morning at the Manitowoc Health Care Center. Funeral services will be at 9:30 a.m. Saturday at Deja and Martin Funeral chapels, Two Rivers, and at 10 a.m. at Holy Redeemer Catholic church, the Rev. Paul Schumacher officiating. Burial will be in Holy Cross Cemetery, Two Rivers. Mr. Klein was born March 31, 1886, near Clarks Mills, a son of the late Joseph and Margaret Cashman Klein. He married the former Rose Priegnitz at Two Rivers in 1917. Besides his wife he leaves two sons; two sisters, Mrs. Daisy Schadeberg, of Manitowoc, and Mrs. Maude Schar?th?n, of Whitelaw, eight grand- children and six great grandchildren. Friends may call at the funeral chapels from 7 p.m. to 9 p.m. Friday where memorial services will be at 8 p.m. Herald Times Reporter, Manitowoc-Two Rivers, Wis. December 27, 1973
MARY KLEIN cemetery #83 Mrs. Joseph H. Klein Called To Rest At Kiel On Tuesday. Kiel, Wis. —(Special) —Mrs. Joseph H. Klein, 73, passed away at the family residence, 926 N. Sixth street, Kiel, last night at 10 o'clock. She had been ill for a week. Deceased was the former Miss Mary Menne, daughter of Peter and Mary Menne, born in town of Rhine on March 18, 1865. She was married to Joseph H. Klein of town of Rhine on February 9, 1885, at the St. Peter and St. Paul Catholic church at Kiel. The couple lived in Kiel since they were married. Mr. Klein was a carpenter- contractor in Kiel and vicinity for over 50 years. In February, 1935, the couple observed their golden wedding anniversary. Survivors are her husband, two sisters, Mrs. Katherine Daleiden and Mrs. Charles Guetzloe of Kiel; two brothers, Henry and Joseph Menne of Kiel. Two sisters and one brother died in infancy and two brothers, Jacob and --- passed away several years ago. Deceased was a member of the Women's Catholic Order of Foresters, the Christian Mothers society and the Altar society of St. Peter and St. Paul Catholic Church. Members of the --- --- will attend the funeral in a body. Funeral services will be held Saturday morning at 9:00 a.m. at the residence, and at 9:30 a.m. at the St. Peter and St. Paul church. The Rev. J.J. Esdepsky will officiate and burial will be made in the church cemetery. The body may be viewed at the home from Thursday afternoon until the time of the services. Sheboygan Press, Wed. July 20, 1938, p. 4, c. 7 *********** Relatives Attend Recent Rites For Mrs. Joseph H. Klein. Kiel, Wis. — The following relatives attended the funeral services for Mrs Joseph H. Klein, which were held here last Friday: Mr. and Mrs. Arthur Daleiden of Lena, Wis.; Mr. and Mrs. Peter Daleiden of Green Bay, Wis.; Mr. and Mrs. Roy Nelson and Roy Louis of South Milwaukee; Joseph Leonard, Mr. and Mrs. Harvey Leonard, Mr. and Mrs. Edwin Leonard and Miss Lillian Guetztoe of Milwaukee; Mr. and Mrs. Joseph Klein and the Rev. and Mrs. J. Siegle of Brillion, Wis.; Mr. and Mrs. Peter Klein of Stratford, Wis.; Mr. and Mrs. Lawrence Hennings, Mrs. Henry Aggen, Mrs. Viola Luehrs and Mr. and Mrs. Philip Kaiser of New Holstein; Mr. and Mrs. Joseph Schad and Mr. and Mrs. Peter Mueller of St. Nazianz. Mr. and Mrs. Henry Kraemer and John Menne of Elkhart Lake; William Franzen of Hilbert; Garret Franzen of Random Lake; Mr. and Mrs. Louis Kattreh, Mr. and Mrs. George Vowuilsee and Miss Clara Vowuilsee of Sheboygan; Mr. and Mrs. F. Taft and Mrs. M. D. Huberty of Fond du Lac, and John Lettenberger of Manitowoc. Pallbearers were Eugene Perl, Frank J. Kretsch, Raymond Faust, Edward Brieger, Herman Lettenberger and Arthur Mertens. Sheboygan Press, Tues. July 26, 1938, p. 4, c. 6
MARY ANN KLEIN cemetery #6 From Der Nord Westen, 21 Nov. 1895: Death on Fri. evening of Mrs. Joseph Klein in the dwelling of her son near Hein's Mill in Cato. The deceased, who was 70 yrs. of age, has suffered severely for years from rheumatism and so her death might be considered a release. She is survived by several grown children. The burial took place Mon. morning at the Catholic Cemetery in Clarks Mills.
MARY F. KLEIN cemetery #89B Mrs. Joseph L. Klein, 75, of 1801 East St., Two Rivers, died early Sunday morning at Two Rivers Municipal Hospital. Funeral services will be at 9:30 a.m. Wednesday at Deja & Martin Funeral Chapels and at 10 a.m. at St. Luke Catholic Church, Two Rivers, the Rev. Robert Rhyner, officiating. Burial will be in Calvary Cemetery, Two Rivers. Mrs. Klein, nee Mary F. Stehlik, was born Aug. 4, 1897, at Menominee, Mich., daughter of the late Albert and Mary Hallada Stehlik. When she was a child the family brought her to Two Rivers. She attended St. Luke Parochial School and Two Rivers High School and was graduated from Manitowoc Business College. She was married to Joseph L. Klein Aug. 25, 1920, at Two Rivers. She was a member of Ladies of St. Luke. (Survivors omitted for privacy.) Friends may call from 4 p.m. to 9 p.m. Tuesday at the funeral chapels where memorial services will be at 8 p.m. Herald Times Reporter, Manitowoc-Two Rivers, Wis. July 9, 1973
NORMAN N. KLEIN cemetery #44 Norman N. Klein, age 69, a resident of Manitowoc County Health Care Center, Manitowoc, passed away on Friday Nov. 10, 2006, at the center. He was born on Sept. 10, 1937, in Two Rivers, son of the late Arthur and Josephine Hutchison Klein. He attended Mishicot High School, entering the U.S. Air Force at the age of 17, and received his general equivalency diploma during that time. He then joined the U.S. Army and became a Green Beret Special Forces. In 1963, Norman married the mother of his four children: Dawn A. Wagner. (Survivors omitted for privacy) Norman was also preceded in death by two sisters: Alvina Long and Darlene Klein. A memorial service will be held at 11 a.m. Tuesday, Nov. 28, 2006, at The Pfeffer Funeral Home & Cremation Care Center, Manitowoc. Officiating at the memorial service will be the Rev. Brian Staude. Cremation has occurred with burial of the cremated remains at Evergreen Cemetery, Manitowoc. Graveside Military Rites will be accorded by American Legion Drews Bleser Post 88. The family will greet relatives and friends at The Pfeffer Funeral Home & Cremation Care Center, Manitowoc, from 10 a.m. Tuesday, Nov. 28, 2006, until the time of service at 11 a.m. Herald Times Reporter, Nov. 24, 2006
PHILIPP KLEIN cemetery #89B From Der Nord Westen, 29 Apr. 1880: Death of Philipp Klein in Two Rivers. He is described as a young man married only three years, leaving his wife and one child. The burial was Tues.
THERESIA KLEIN cemetery #82 Mrs. Theresa(sic) Klein, 80, Is Laid to Rest on Wednesday The death of Mrs. Theresa Klein, aged 80, occurred at 3:50 a.m. Sunday morning, following and illness of five days of pneumonia. Mrs. Klein passed away at the home of her granddaughter, Mrs. Ira Charles, in the town of Rhine. The deceased was born in Stutternheim-Saxony – Reimer, Germany, on March 2, 1856, the daughter of the late Andraes(sic) and Wilhelmina Strassburg. At the age of one year she came to this country with her parents who located on a farm near Sheboygan Falls. She was united in marriage with Joseph Klein on September 16, 1874, who preceded her in death January 16, 1896. Immediately after the young couple located on the present farm homestead, now owned by her granddaughter, Mrs. Charles. Two children were born to this union, of whom one daughter, Mrs. Emma Zenk, passed away December 1, 1905, and one daughter, Mrs. Augusta Kasper, residing at Hilbert. Survivors are two granddaughters whom she reared and brought up as her own children, Mrs. Albert (Lind) Zenk-Laack of Plymouth, and Mrs. Ira (Erna) Zenk-Laack on the homestead farm; and a granddaughter, Mrs. Jake Jaeckels; and three grandsons, Allen Laack, Merlyn Charles, and Donald Jaeckels. The funeral services were conducted at the family residence in the town of Rhine on Wednesday afternoon at 1:30 o’clock, with services at 2 o’clock at the St. Peter Evangelical and Reformed church, with the Rev. E. L. Worthman officiating. Burial will be made in the local cemetery. October 29, 1936
VOLNEY KLEIN cemetery #6 Funeral services for Volney J. Klein, 72, of Rt. 4, Manitowoc, who died Wednesday, were at 9:15 a.m. Saturday at Pfeffer Funeral Home, Manitowoc, and at 10 a.m. at St. Mary Catholic Church, Clarks Mills. The Rev. Lawrence Quigley officiated and burial was in the church cemetery. (Pallbearers omitted for privacy) Manitowoc Herald Times, Saturday, April 22, 1961 page 11
WILLIE KLEIN cemetery #13 Name: Klein, Peter Wm. D.: 10/28/1878 B.: 7/8/1876 Reg. D.: 12/10/1878 Sex: M/W Age at Death: 2 Yrs. B.P.: Centreville D.P.: Cntrvl. Cem.: Centreville Ch.: Inf. & Address: Rev. W. Quehl Spouse: F.: M.: Cause of Death: Pg. #: v.1 p.268
EVA KLEINBAUER cemetery #72 From Der Nord Westen, 02 Apr. 1903: Death Sun. in Newton of 64-yr. old Mrs. Eva Kleinbauer as a result of a stroke she had suffered Thurs. last week. The deceased leaves 2 sons and 3 daughters. The funeral was yesterday morning.
JOHN KLEINBAUER cemetery #43 From Der Nord Westen, 04 June 1908: (Gruesome details of the death of 29-year old John Kleinbauer, a resident of near Silver Creek, on Friday evening when he was cut in two by a train. He is survived by his widow, his father and a brother.)
THOMAS KLEINBAUER cemetery #72 DEATH CERTIFICATE, VOLUME #22, PAGE #415 NAME OF DECEASED: Thomas Kleinbauer COLOR/ SEX: white/ male OCCUPATION: Retired AGE: 95 yrs. 6 mo. 18 dys. FATHER: unknown FATHER'S BIRTHPLACE: Poland MOTHER: unknown MOTHER'S BIRTHPLACE: Poland DECEASED BIRTHPLACE: Poland BIRTHDATE: Dec 19, 1830 CERTIFICATION: widowed DEATH DATE: July 6, 1926 at 7 p.m. CAUSE OF DEATH: Myocarditis & senility PLACE OF DEATH: Manitowoc County, Cato OPERATION PRECEDE DEATH: no AUTOPSY: no TEST CONFIRMED DIAGNOSIS: Clinical & aye NAME OF PHYSICIAN: W.A. Rausch of Valders, WI NAME OF INFORMANT: Niels P. Peterson of Manitowoc R#4 DATE OF REGISTRATION: July 15, 1926 REGISTRAR: Louis Pivonka ********************* From the Manitowoc Herald News, Thursday, July 8, 1926 p.2, col.2 T. KLEINBAUER, CO. PIONEER IS DEAD, AGE 95 Thomas Kleinbauer, a pioneer resident of the county, died Tuesday evening at 7 o'clock at the home of his daughter, Mrs. N.P. Peterson. Rural Route 4. The demise was due to infirmities incident to old age. Mr. Kleinbauer having reached the advanced age of more than ninety-five years. The funeral will be held Friday with services at 9 o'clock in the morning at St. Mary's Catholic church and burial will be at St. Peter's cemetery in Newton. Born December 19, 1830 in Germany, Mr. Kleinbauer was married in Europe and came to this country at the opening of the Civil war. He settled in this county, owning and operating a farm in the town of Newton for fifty years. His wife preceded him in death twenty-three years ago and two children also preceded the father in death. Surviving are one son, Peter of the city and three daughters, Mrs. N.P. Peterson, with whom he has made his home, Miss. Josephine Kleinbauer of Chicago and Mrs. Rose Peterson of Hartland. Four grandchildren also survive him.
BILLY ANN KLEINSCHMIDT cemetery #44 Billy Ann Kleinschmidt, 30, of 4854 Norcoft Dr., Indianapolis, Ind., died unexpectedly Friday noon at home. Funeral services will be at 9:30 a.m. Tuesday at Schneider-Mittnacht Funeral Home and at 10 a.m. at Holy Innocents Catholic Church, Manitowoc. The Rev. Leo Schmitt will officiate and burial will be in Evergreen Cemetery, Manitowoc. Mrs. Kleinschmidt, nee Billy Ann Rosinsky, was born July 29, 1942, at Manitowoc, daughter of William and Mary Ann Drill Rosinsky. She attended Holy Innocents Grade School and was graduated from Lincoln High School with the class of 1960. In 1961, she was graduated from Theda Clark School of Nursing as a licensed practical nurse. She was married to Charles Kleinschmidt in Chicago. The couple made its home in Indianapolis. (Survivors omitted for privacy.) Friends may call at the funeral home from 4 to 9 o'clock this Monday afternoon and evening where a prayer service will be held at 8 o'clock. Herald Times Reporter, Manitowoc-Two Rivers, Wis. January 22, 1973 ************ [d. 01-23-1973 at Indianapolis IN/age 30 yrs./wife of Charles Kleinschmidt/ dau. of William A. and Mary Ann Rosinsky/bur. on William A. and Mary Ann Rosinsky lot] (29 Jul 1942 Jan 1973/SSDI)