[ LU ] OBITUARIES
GERHARD LUBBE cemetery #70 Name: Lubbe, Gerhard D.: 12/3/1870 B.: 2/5/1819 Reg. D.: 8/14/1870 (must be a typo here..death registered before the death) Sex: M/W Age at Death: 51 Yrs. 1 Mo. 8 Da. B.P.: Kgdm. Hanover D.P.: Newton Cem.: St. Johannes Churchyard Ch.: Inf. & Address: Spouse: Maria F.: M.: Cause of Death: Consumption Add Info.: Farmer Pg. #: v.1 p.102 ************ (Gerhard Luebbe/d. 13 Dec. 1870/bur. 16 Dec. 1870/from records of St. John's Evang. Luth. Ch.) CHARLES LUBELEY cemetery #83 photo of wreck and caption: Charles Lubeley, 24, of Kiel, was killed instantly early Sunday when his small foreign-made car, left, was involved in a crash with a car driven by (name omitted for privacy), New Holstein. Three occupants of the other car were reported in satisfactory condition at Calumet Memorial Hospital, Chilton. A fourth occupant was treated at the hospital and released. It was Calumet County's third highway fatality of 1965. The accident occurred on Highway 57 just south of the New Holstein city limits. Sheboygan Press, Mon. Apr. 19, 1965, p. 1, c. 1 ******** Funeral services for Charles M. Lubeley, 24, of 909 1st St., Kiel, will be held 10 a.m. Tuesday at Ss. Peter and Paul Catholic Church in Kiel following brief family rites at 9:30 a.m. at the Meiselwitz Funeral Home in Kiel. The Rev. George Kiefer, pastor, will be celebrant of the requiem Mass and burial will be in the parish cemetery. Friends may call at the funeral home until the services. The Holy Name Society will hold a vigil there at 8 o'clock tonight. Mr. Lubeley was killed early Sunday morning in a two-car accident on Highway 57 about a mile south of New Holstein. Born March 12, 1941, in Sheboygan, he was a son of Frederick an Grace Voigt Lubeley. He was graduated from Kiel High School in 1960 and served four years in the U.S. Navy with two tours of duty in the South Pacific aboard the USS George B. Parks and the USS Coggswell. Following his discharge from service on Nov. 1, 1964, he was employed at the Kiel Woodenware Co. He was a member of Ss. Peter and Paul Catholic Church in Kiel, and the Holy Name Society of the church. Survivors are his parents; two brothers, two sisters and his grandmother (names omitted for privacy). Sheboygan Press, Mon. Apr. 19, 1965, p. 14, c. 4
DAVID LUBELEY cemetery #83 David Albert, six-weeks-old son of Mr. and Mrs. Frederick Lubeley, passed away on Wednesday morning at the family home in Kiel. The survivors include the parents; one sister; two brothers (names omitted for privacy); the paternal grandparents, Mr. and Mrs. Frederick Lubeley, Sr., of Hartington, Nebr. and the maternal grandmother, Mrs. Regina Wolf of Kiel. Funeral services will be conducted at 2 p.m. on Friday at the St. Peter and St. Paul Catholic church in Kiel by the Rev. Father F. X. Kheil. Bural will be made in the Kiel Catholic cemetery. Sheboygan Press, Thurs. Jan. 22, 1948, p. , c. 5
FRED L. LUBELEY cemetery #83 Fred L. Lubeley, 68, of Route 1, Kiel, a retired mechanical engineer, died Wednesday at St. Nicholas Hospital where he had been a patient for several weeks. He was born Dec. 12, 1909 in Hartington, Neb., a son of Anna Goetz Lubeley and the late Fred W. Lubeley. He graduated from Holy Trinity High School there and later attended Marquette University. On Feb. 12, 1938, he married Grace Voigt in Kiel. The couple resided in Kiel until July, 1977, when they moved to Wilkes Lake in Manitowoc County. A mechanical engineer, Mr. Lubeley was employed at the H.G. Weber Co., Kiel, from 1937 to 1946 and later at the Sohn Manufacturing Co. at Elkhart Lake until his retirement in 1975. He was a member of Ss. Peter and Paul Catholic Church, Kiel, and a former member of the Board of Education of the Kiel Public Schools. Survivors are his widow; two daughters, two sons, three grandchildren; his mother of Hartington; a sister, Mrs. Anne Mix of Long Beach, Calif.,; and a brother, George of Milwaukee. (Survivors edited for privacy) Two sons preceded him in death. The funeral Mass will be at 10 a.m. Friday at Ss. Peter and Paul Catholic Church, preceded by family rites at 9:30 a.m. at the Meiseiwita Funeral Home, Kiel. The Rev. George Kiefer will be celebrant. Burial will be in parish cemetery. (No newspaper named - 2-1978 handwritten on the obituary)
HERMANN LUBKE cemetery #40 From Der Nord Westen, 04 Jan. 1894: Death of 70 yr. old Hermann Luebke, Sun. evening in Town Liberty of the grippe. He was buried yesterday in the Lutheran Cemetery in Liberty.
WILLIAM J. LUCAS cemetery #6 From Der Nord Westen, 08 Apr. 1909: Death in Valders, after a 2-year illness, of 34-year old Wm. Lucas. He is survived by his widow.
BEATRICE LUCE cemetery #89C Funeral services for Mrs. Howard Luce, 57, of 2816-13th St., Two Rivers, who died unexpectedly Friday afternoon at the home, were at 2 p.m. Saturday at Deja & Martin Funeral Chapels, Two Rivers, the Rev. Don R. Good officiating. Burial was in Forest View Cemetery, Two Rivers. Mrs. Luce, nee Beatrice Clarke, was born June 28, 1915, at Milwaukee, a daughter of the late Roy and Emily Hart Clarke. she was married to Howard Luce Aug. 18, 1937, at Land O' Lakes, Wis. (Survivors omitted for privacy.) Herald Times Reporter, Manitowoc-Two Rivers, Wis. February 3, 1973
ELLA LUCKOW cemetery #73 Mrs. Hugo Lukow, 76, of Rt. 1, Newton, died Saturday morning following a lingering illness. Funeral services will be at 2 p.m. Tuesday at Urbanek and Schlei Funeral Home, Manitowoc. The Rev. K.J. Stuebbe will officiate and burial will be in the Salem Ebenezer and Reformed Church Cemetery in Newton. The former Ella Sieker was born Nov. 23, 1883, in Newtonburg, daughter of the late Frederick and Helena Puls Sieker. She was married to Mr. Luckow Feb. 21, 1905 in Newton and the couple settled on the farm where she lived until her death. Surviving are the husband; son, Ray, of Campbelsport, Wis.; three grandchildren and two great grandchildren. Friends may call at the funeral home after 2 p.m. Monday. Manitowoc Herald Times, Manitowoc, Wis. March 12, 1960 P. 14
HENRY H. LUCKOW cemetery #44 Henry H. Luckow, 62, of Rt. 1, Mishicot, died Wednesday at Holy Family Hospital, Manitowoc. Funeral services will be at 1:30 p.m. Friday at Pfeffer Funeral Home, Manitowoc. The Rev. Gervase Zanotti will officiate and burial will be in Evergreen Cemetery, Manitowoc. Mr. Luckow was born March 12, 1909, at Newton, son of the late Louis and Adelia Stephani Luckow. He married Lillian Byer June 20, 1921, in Shawano County. He had been self-employed as an interior decorator for the past 40 years. He was a veteran of World War II. Mr. Luckow had resided on Rt. 1, Mishicot, for the past nine years. Survivors include three sons, a daughter, two brothers, Melvin and William of Manitowoc, two sisters, Mrs. Arnold (Alice) Princl of Rt. 1, Mishicot, and Mrs. Frank (Elenore) Stanelle of Neenah and 26 grand- children. A daughter, two brothers and a sister preceded him in death. (Survivors edited for privacy) Friends may call at the funeral home from 4 to 9 o'clock this Thursday evening. Manitowoc Herald Times, Manitowoc, Wis. July 29, 1971 ******** [son of Louis A. Luckow]
JOHN LUCKOW cemetery #73 From Der Nord Westen, 20 Apr 1905 An attack of appendicitis took the life of Town Newton resident John Luckow Friday last week. The deceased, who had married only 14 days earlier, was doing farm work Mon. on his land. Upon returning home that evening he felt unwell, his condition worsened quickly and ended in death on Friday. Mr. Luckow was just 25 years old and leaves only his young widow.
MARIA LUCKOW cemetery #73 From Der Nord Westen, 21 Dec. 1893: Death of Mrs. Mary Luckow, wife of Fritz Luckow, in the residence of their son in Newton, from an attack of the grippe. She had reached the age of 73 yrs. 9 mos. The funeral will take place at 1 p.m. this afternoon at the Reformed Cemetery of Newton.
OTTO LUCKOW cemetery #73 From Der Nord Westen, 18 Apr. 1901: Death Mon. of 19-yr. old Otto Luckow, son of Town Newton resident John Luckow. A short while ago the young man suffered a wound while loading logs, and blood poisoning set in which took his life. The funeral was held Tues.
GOTTLIEB LUDTKE cemetery #63 From Der Nord Westen, 18 Apr. 1907: Death in Mishicott Sunday of 87-year old Gottlieb Luebke(sic) who has been unable to leave his house for a long time. He leaves 2 daughters. ********** From Der Nord Westen, 25 Apr. 1907: (From the correspondent in Mishicott, 23 Apr.) Death last week of 86-year old G. Luedke(sic) at the home of his daughter, Mrs. S. Vertz. Mr. Luedke, who for many years lived a few miles from here on a farm, was a well respected old gentleman. His wife preceded him in death many years ago. He is survived by 2 daughters –Mrs. S. Vertz and Mrs. J. Stueck, as well as a host of grandchildren and greatgrandchildren. The funeral was held Friday afternoon at the local cemetery of the Lutheran Church.
PETER LUDWIG Cemetery #13 (The following sent in by researcher/see contributors page) Peter Ludwig, b.----1786, d.22 Dec 1868/b. Rheinland, Kreis Saarburg, Ockfen, Prussia (Germany)/Son of Johann and Elisabetha (Britten) Ludwig m. Magdalena (Spanier) (Kayser), 08 Feb 1827, St. Trintus Catholic Church, Rheinland, Kreis Saarburg, Freudenburg, Prussia (Germany) Magdalena was the widow of Michael Kayser and was b. -----?, d.27 Feb 1850 and was buried at Freudenburg. Peter Ludwig then emigrated to USA. No children are recorded.. Surname Kayser also spelled Kaiser.
RUDOLPH LUDWIG cemetery #44 Two Rivers Reporter, Monday, January 9, 1939 Manitowoc Man, 94, Is Summoned Today Rudolph Ludwig, 94, a resident of Manitowoc for over 30 years, died early today at the Holy Family hospital, where he has been a patient since last October. Funeral services will be held Wednesday at 2 p.m. from the Pfeffer funeral home, the Rev. W.C. Kurtz officiating. Interment will be in Evergreen cemetery. Because of a hip injury suffered years ago Mr. Ludwig was unable to walk and he spent 10 years in a wheel chair. Survivors are two grandchildren.
AUGUST LUEBKE cemetery #44 From Der Nord Westen, 16 Oct. 1879: Death of August Luebke on Mon. after a short illness. He was a member of the 17th Regiment and was a long time member of the fire company. For a few years he was a constable in the 3rd Ward. Burial was yesterday afternoon. He leaves a wife and nine children “in limited circumstances”.
CARL LUEBKE cemetery #44 Name: Luebke, Carl F. Wm. D.: 8/20/1878 B.: 8/10/1878 Reg. D.: 12/27/1878 Sex: M/W Age at Death: 10 Da. B.P.: Mtwc. D.P.: Mtwc. Cem.: Ch.: Inf. & Address: Rev. F. A. O. Pieper Spouse: F.: Aug. Luebke M.: Sophia Luebke Cause of Death: Summer complaint Pg. #: v.1 p.279
CARL LUEBKE cemetery #44 From Der Nord Westen, 13 Feb. 1908: 90-year old Franz Luebke, who lived with his son Frank on the highway to Two Rivers, died Friday afternoon of a heart attack he suffered shortly after lunch. Medical attention was called, but there was nothing more to be done. The old gentlemen relished his lunch, filled his pipe and went out into the yard. As he was returning to the house he sank dead to the ground. [Carl is buried on the lot next to his daughter, Augusta Luebke. She is the wife of Franz Luebke (marker has wife of F. Luebke). Also note her maiden name is Lubke/Luebke.] (It appears the newspaper mistakenly wrote Franz instead of Carl.)
ELISABETH LUEBKE cemetery #44 Name: Luebke, Elisabeth D.: 2/8/1876 B.: Reg. D.: 12/27/1876 Sex: F/W Age at Death: 4 Yrs. 6 Mo. 5 Da. B.P.: D.P.: Cem.: Ch.: Inf. & Address: Rev. F. Pieper Spouse: F.: M.: Cause of Death: Scarlet Fever Pg. #: v.1 p.204 **************** [Burial register has buried the child of younk Lubkie (umlaut over u)] [bur. 02-10-1876]
ELSA MARIA HENRIETTE (WAACK) LUEBKE cemetery #33 Elsa Maria Henriette nee Waack Luebke, daughter of Carl & Anna nee Sonnenburg Waack, (wife of Arnold Luebke) born on 17 October 1892 in Tn Rapids, Manitowoc Co, WI, baptized 5 November 1892 at First German Lutheran, Manitowoc, confirmed there 12 April 1908, died 30 June 1978, buried 3 July 1978, service at First German Lutheran, burial at Knollwood Cemetery. (sent in by researcher/see contributors page)
EMILIE LUEBKE cemetery #89A From Der Nord Westen, 11 Mar. 1909: Death in Two Rivers Saturday after many months of illness, of Emilie Wilhelmina Albertine Luebke, wife of former Mayor William Luebke. The deceased, a daughter of Wm. Pufahl, was born 12 September 1860 in Hasden, Pomerania, and came to America with her parents in 1873. In addition to her deeply sorrowing husband she is survived by 2 sons and 3 daughters as well as several brothers. The funeral will be held this afternoon from the Lutheran Church in Two Rivers.
FRANK A. LUEBKE cemetery #44 Frank Luebke, 85, a former Manitowoc resident, died Wednesday at Sandra Park, N.M. Cremation will follow. Mr. Luebke was born July 29, 1886, at Abrams, Wis. He married Bess Ferdon Oct. 19, 1916, at Manitowoc. The couple resided in Manitowoc until Mr. Luebke's retirement, moving to Sandra Park. His wife preceded him in death in 1966. Survivors include a daughter, Mrs. Lora Duben, of Sandra Park. Manitowoc Herald Times, Manitowoc, Wis. April 14, 1972
LOUISA LUEBKE cemetery #89A From Der Nord Westen, 12 Oct. 1905: (From the correspondent in Two Rivers, 09 Oct.) Capt. H. Luebke’s mother died last week and was buried Sat. in a well attended funeral from the Lutheran St. Johann Church. She was 77 yrs. 7 mos 10 days of age and leaves several children in good circumstances.
MARIE ANNA LOUISE (BUCK) LUEBKE cemetery #40 Marie Anna Louise nee Buck, daughter of Johann & Augusta nee Waack Buck, (wife of August Luebke), born on 24 May 1895 in Tn Rapids, baptized 26 June 1895 at First German Lutheran, confirmed on Palm Sunday 1909 there, died 7 August 1988 in Manitowoc, buried 10 August 1988, service at Trinity Lutheran, Tn Liberty, Manitowoc Co, WI, burial in church cemetery. (sent in by researcher/see contributors page)
REINHOLD E. LUEBKE cemetery #44 Reinhold E. Luebke, 61, of 1205 S. Seventh St., Manitowoc, died Monday morning at Holy Family Hospital, Manitowoc, following a lingering illness. Funeral services will be held at 1:30 p.m. Wednesday at Bethany Lutheran Church, Manitowoc. The Rev. Robert Sawall will officiate and burial will be in Evergreen Cemetery, Manitowoc. Mr. Luebke was born June 10, 1911, in the Town of Newton, son of the late Fred and Helen Schuett Luebke. He married Violet Qualman May 1, 1937, at Manitowoc. He was employed at the Manitowoc Shipbuilding Inc., from 1941 until his illness three years ago. Survivors include his wife; a son and seven daughters (Survivors omitted for privacy.); three brothers, Raymond and Norman, of Manitowoc and Fredrick, of Green Bay; six sisters, Mrs. Roland (Edna) Ketjen, Mrs. Edwin (Lorna) Krejcie and Mrs. Harold (Helen) Hubbard, of Manitowoc, Mrs. Raymond (Leona) Kerscher, of Francis Creek, Mrs. John (Ruth) Salimena of Tigraid, Ore., and Mrs. Eugene (Carole) Gospadarek, of Barrington, Ill.; and three grandchildren (Survivors omitted for privacy.) A son and a brother preceded him in death. Friends may call at Schneider-Mittnacht Funeral Home, Manitowoc, from 3 to 9 p.m. Tuesday and Wednesday from 11 a.m. until the time of service. Manitowoc Herald Times, Manitowoc, Wis. November 6, 1972 ******** [d. 11-06-1972/age 61 yrs.] (b. 10 June 1911/d. Nov. 1972/SSDI)
RUTH CAROL LUEBKE cemetery #44 Ruth C. Luebke, age 80, of 3511 Meadow Lane, Manitowoc, died Saturday afternoon, Jan. 26, 2008, at Rivers Bend Health and Rehabilitation Center, Manitowoc. She was born on Aug. 17, 1927, daughter of the late John and Carol (Telford) Vetter. Ruth graduated from Lincoln High School, Manitowoc, class of 1945. On Oct. 17, 1945, she married Arnold C. Luebke in Manitowoc. Ruth was a member of Bethany Evangelical Lutheran Church. She volunteered for many years at the Manitowoc Senior Center sewing doll clothes, the Memorial Hospital in Manitowoc and the Manitowoc County Fair. Her greatest love was spending time with her family and knitting for her grandchildren and great-grandchildren. Ruth is survived by her husband: Arnold Luebke, three sons and daughters-in-law: one daughter and son-in-law, 10 grandchildren, seven great-grandchildren, one sister-in-law, nieces, nephews, other relatives and friends also survive. (Survivors edited for privacy) She was preceded in death by one brother: Donald Vetter, four brothers-in-law and two sisters-in-law: Edmund and Edna Luebke, Art Luebke, Rueben Luebke, Ida and Richard Kujawski. Funeral services will be held at 11 a.m. Wednesday, Jan. 30, at The Pfeffer Funeral Home & Cremation Care Center, Manitowoc. Officiating at the service will be the Rev. Robert Kujawski and the Rev. Stephen Melso. Ruth will be laid to rest at Evergreen Cemetery, Manitowoc, following cremation. The family will greet relatives and friends at The Pfeffer Funeral Home & Cremation Care Center, Manitowoc, from 4 to 7 p.m. Tuesday, Jan. 29. Friends may also call at the funeral home from 10 a.m. Wednesday, Jan. 30, until the time of service at 11 a.m. In lieu of flowers, memorials can be made in Ruth's name to Bethany Evangelical Lutheran Church, Manitowoc. The family would like to express a deep appreciation for the loving help and care administered at Rivers Bend Health and Rehabilitation Center. Herald Times Reporter, Jan. 28, 2008
HENRY LUECHS cemetery #44 From Der Nord Westen, 15 Nov. 1906: A severely injured man, whose name has been given variously as Henry Roch or Henry Lueh, was brought here from Clarks Mills on Tuesday morning and admitted to Holy Family Hospital. He was unconscious and unable to speak, but it is said that he has been working as a house painter in Clarks Mills for some time. Most recently he was working on the store of Anton Denk's in Clarks Mills, giving it a new coat of paint. He also lived there. He went up to his quarters Monday evening about 9:30, which is in the upper part of the building, but later was found bloody and unconscious lying at the foot of the steps. (Much editorial speculation concerning the possible cause.) When examined by the doctors it was found that he had a fractured skull and a broken cheekbone…. ********* From Der Nord Westen, 22 Nov. 1906: Henry Rotch, the house painter about whom we reported last week as being taken to the hospital from Clarks Mills with a fractured skull and cheekbone, has died of his injuries. Before his death he regained consciousness and told Dr. Luhmann that in the pitch dark he had fallen down the stairs, thus all speculation was ended. Because Rotch could not name any relative, his body was buried at the expense of the county. ********* (Note: In consultation with the Evergreen cem. office, it was determined this is the person in the obituary)
HARRY F. LUECKE cemetery #44 Harry F. Luecke, 76, of 2238 S. 10th St., Manitowoc, died Sunday morning at home following a brief illness. Funeral services will be held at 1:30 p.m. Thursday at First German Evangelical Lutheran Church, Manitowoc. The Rev. N.W. Kock will officiate and burial will be in Evergreen Cemetery, Manitowoc. Mr. Luecke was born Nov. 5, 1895, at Centerville, son of the late Henry and Alvina Siggelkow Luecke. He was a World War I veteran serving as private in Battery A Field Artillery from July 1, 1918 to Dec. 14, 1918. He married Adele Volheim Dec. 6, 1919, at Manitowoc. He was foreman of the water department of Manitowoc Public Utilities until his retirement in 1961. Survivors include his wife; a daughter, Mrs. Jean Buckley, of Denver, Colo.; a sister, Mrs. John MacKenzie, of Punta Gorda, Fla.; three grandchildren and a great grandchild. A son, two brothers and a sister preceded him in death. Friends may call at Urbanek and Schlei Funeral Home, Manitowoc, from 4 to 9 p.m. Wednesday until noon Thursday and then at the church until the time of service. Manitowoc Herald Times, Manitowoc, Wis. May 8, 1972 ******** [d. 05-07-1972/age 76 yrs.] (05 Nov 1895/May 1972/SSDI)
ANNA LUECKER cemetery #37 From Der Nord Westen, 28 Dec. 1899: Death in Centerville on Christmas morning of Mrs. George Luecker who had been bedridden for a week following a bad fall. The deceased, whose the mother of Wilhelm Hess locally, was born in Bavaria in 1829, came to America in 1851 and married Mr. Hess in New York. Following Mr. Hess's death she married Mr. Geo. Luecker and they came to Manitowoc with their children. The deceased leaves two sons and a daughter.
MARIA LUECKER cemetery #10 From Der Nord Westen, 13 Dec. 1900: Death Sun. morning at 1 a.m. in Centerville following a long illness of Mrs. Christoph Luecker nee Marie Brust of pneumonia. She was born in Koeln in 1840 and came to America in 1847 and in 1860 married her husband, who survives her. There were 8 living children, 6 sons and 2 daughters. The funeral was Tues. afternoon in Centerville from the Lutheran Church conducted by Pastor Sprengling.
ANNA LUEDKE cemetery #85 Mrs. August Luedke, 65, nee Anna Vietmeyer, died Wednesday evening at Milwaukee. A native of Kiel, Mrs. Luedke lived at Kiel until 1920, and since that time the family had made their home in Milwaukee. Survivors are two daughters, Mrs. Alvin (Constance) Janke, of Milwaukee, and Mrs. Rudolph (Evelyn) Biehn, of Racine; one son, Truman, of Milwaukee, and one grandchild. Mr. Luedke passed away in October, 1944. The body will be brought to Kiel, and funeral services will be held at 2 p. m. Saturday at the Meiselwitz Funeral home there. The Rev. E. L. Worthman will conduct the services, and burial will be in the Ucker Road cemetery. - October 1949
CARL LUEDTKE cemetery #44 From Der Nord Westen, 31 July 1890: Death Sat. evening of 66 yr. old Carl Luetke(sic) who fell accidentally while helping construct a cistern, breaking his neck. Burial was Tues.
MARIE JOHANNE LUEDTKE cemetery #17 (From the Obituary Book of St. John's Evangelical Lutheran Church, Maribel: 9 April 1887...edited) Marie Johanne Luedtke born Hamann died on Maundy Thursday afternoon, April 7. She was born December 15, 1809, in Stargard, Pommern, and baptized and confirmed there. She married Johann Luedtke in 1828, and they emigrated to America in 1854, settling here in Cooperstown. In She has lived with her children since her husband died in 1874. They had five children. She was 77 years, 3 months, 23 days.
ALBERT LUELOFF cemetery #82 Albert Lueloff, 94, 1028 6th St., Kiel, died early today in Calumet Memorial Hospital, Chilton, where he had been a patient for a week. Born Aug. 5, 1882, in the Town of Schleswig, he was a son of Mr. and Mrs. John Lueloff. He attended the district school. He married the former Emma Ninmer Oct. 24, 1905. The couple operated a farm in the Town of Schleswig until 1928 when they moved to Kiel. Mr. Lueloff was a carpenter. Mr. Lueloff served as a Kiel street commissioner from 1933 to 1940. He also was employed at the Stoelting Brothers. Co., Kiel, and August Ehnert and Sons, Kiel. Mr. Lueloff was a member of St. Peter United Church of Christ, Kiel, and the Kiel Senior Citizens. He is survived by two granddaughters, and six great-grandchildren. A daughter, four sisters and two brothers preceded him in death. Funeral services will be held Friday at 2 p.m. in St. Peter UCC, the Rev. John F. Baumann, pastor, officiating. Burial will be in the Kiel Cemetery. 1976
EDWIN LUELOFF Cemetery #44 (sent in by researcher/see contributor page) Edwin W. Lueloff, 74, of 3615 Custer St., Manitowoc, died unexpectedly of a heart attack at 9:30 a.m. Saturday while driving a bus for Wickman Bus Line on Highway 151 near the Calumet County Line. Funeral services will be at 2:30 p.m. Tuesday at Pfeffer Funeral Home, Manitowoc. The Ref. Paul H. Blaufuss will officiate and burial will be in Evergreen Cemetery. Mr. Lueloff was born Sept. 6, 1889, in the Town of Schleswig, Manitowoc County, son of the late Edward and Emily Voss Lueloff. He married Emma Mahloch Nov. 27, 1920, and the couple resided at Kiel until 10 years ago, coming to Manitowoc. He had been a driver seven years for the Wickman line. A veteran of World War I, Mr. Lueloff was a private from 1918 until 1919 with Company D, 36th Battalion U.S. Guards. Surviving are his wife, two sons, a brother, Eldred Lueloff, of Medford, Wis., a sister, Mrs. Roma Spencer, of Milwaukee and four grandchildren. Friends may call at the funeral home after 5 o'clock this Monday afternoon. Manitowoc Herald-Times, Mon. March 9, 1964
EMELIA LUELOFF cemetery #81 Mrs. A. Lueloff Dies Wednesday Mrs. Amelia(sic) Lueloff, aged 77, passed away last Wednesday evening at the home of her son-in-law and daughter, Mr. and Mrs. Herbert Spencer in Greenwood. The deceased was born in the town of Schleswig on January 27, 1868, the daughter of the late Ernst and Fredericka Voss. The survivors include four children: Edward of this city, Elgard of Milwaukee, Arthur of Mellen, and Mrs. Herbert (Roma) Spencer of Greenwood. Her husband preceded her in death about a year ago. Also surviving are three sisters, Mrs. William Ninmer of New Holstein, Mrs. Elizabeth Karstaedt, and Mrs. William Schnell of the town of Schleswig. Funeral services were held on Saturday afternoon at the Meiselwitz Funeral Home at 1:30 o'clock and burial was made in the Bethel cemetery in the town of Schleswig.
EMMA LUELOFF cemetery #44 Mrs. Emma H. Lueloff 73, of 3515 Custer Street, Manitowoc, died Sunday morning at Memorial Hospital, Manitowoc. Funeral services were held Tuesday at Pfeffer Funeral Home, Manitowoc. The Reverend Gerald Schrankler officiated and burial was in Evergreen Cemetery, Manitowoc. Mrs. Lueloff, nee Emma H. Mahloch, was born March 27, 1901, in the Town of Rhine, Sheboygan County, daughter of the Carl and Helene Gerlach Mahloch. She was married to Edwin W. Lueloff November 27, 1920, at Kiel, moving to Manitowoc. He preceded her in death March 7, 1964. Survivors include two sons, three sisters, Mrs. Margaret Brieske, Mrs. Ed Michels and Mrs. Minnie Timreck; four grandchildren and three great grandchildren. - 1974
EMMA LUELOFF cemetery #82 Mrs. Albert Lueloff, 70 died at her home Friday afternoon after a lingering illness. She had been pretty well incapacitated since breaking her hip about a year ago. Funeral services were held Monday from St. Peter’s Evangelical and Reformed church, with the Rev. E. L. Worthman in charge. Burial was made in the Kiel cemetery. The deceased was born Emma Ninmer in Schleswig in 1884 and in 1905 was married to Albert Luefoff. They operated a bar, on Highway 32 in Schleswig, north of Kiel, and in 1928 moved to Kiel. Surviving are her husband; one daughter, Mrs. John Kautzer of Kiel; two sisters, Mrs. Ervin Reichwaldt of Schleswig and Mrs. Esther Buvid of Two Rivers; four brothers, Otto and Edward of Schleswig, Oscar of Kiel, and Walter of Sheboygan, and two grand-daughters, Irene and Betty Dedering. No newspaper named, May 21, 1954
ERNA EMILIE LUELOFF cemetery #82 (sent in by researcher/see contributors page) Miss Lueloff Of Kiel Summoned After An Illness Kiel - Miss Erna Emilie Lueloff, 36, daughter of Mr. and Mrs. Herman Lueloff of this city, passed away at the family residence at 1013 N. Fourth street at 5:45 a.m. today following a brief illness, since Wednesday afternoon. Miss Lueloff was born July 16, 1898 in Brillion, Wis., where she attended the public grade and high schools. In October, 1926, the family moved to Kiel where her father started a monumental business, and where she resided at home up to the time of her death. Survivors are as follows: her parents; three brothers, Lester and Harold of Kiel and Elmer of Milwaukee; two sisters, Mrs. Ralph Fitch of Milwaukee, Miss Cora of Kiel. One brother, Alfred, passed away January 9, 1909. Funeral services will be conducted Tuesday at 1:30 p.m. at the family residence and at 2 o'clock at St. Peter Reformed church at Kiel with the Rev. E.L. Worthmann officiating. Burial will take place in the Kiel cemetery. The body will be brought to the home Sunday afternoon where it can be viewed until the hour of the funeral Tuesday. The Sheboygan Press, Saturday, December 29, 1934 ********** Erna Lueloff, 36, Dies After Brief Illness Here Saturday Erna Emilie Lueloff, aged 36, passed away at the home of her parents, Mr. and Mrs. Herman Lueloff, at 5:45 a.m. Saturday, after an illness of three days duration. She was born in Brillion July 16, 1898. On October 9 of that year she was baptized and on May 28, 1912, confirmed in the Evangelical Frieden's church at Brillion, where she attended the public and high schools. In October of 1926 the Lueloff family moved to Kiel where the father of the deceased opened a Monumental business on Fremont street. The family has since resided here. Survivors are her parents, three brothers, Lester and Harold of here and Elmer of Milwaukee; and two sisters, Mrs. Ralph (Lily) Fitch of Milwaukee, and Miss Cora at home. One brother Alfred, preceded her in death January 9, 1909. Funeral services were held on New Year's Day afternoon at 1:30 o'clock from the family residence and at two o'clock services were held at the St. Peter Reformed church. The Rev. E. L. Worthman officiated and burial was made in the Kiel cemetery, in the family lot. - January 3, 1935
HERMAN LUELOFF cemetery #82 Funeral services were held Saturday afternoon at St. Peter’s United Church of Christ for Herman Lueloff, 87. Mr. Lueloff died at his home sometime early Christmas morning. He and his son, Harold planned a trip to Milwaukee to visit relatives Christmas day. When Harold went to call his father, he found him dead. He was born in the Town of Schleswig, July 12, 1871, a son of the late Mr. and Mrs. Gottlieb Lueloff. On July 8, 1896, he married Louisa Langjahr at St. Peter’s Reformed Church, Kiel. After living in Brillion for 27 years, he moved to South Milwaukee and then to West Allis. In 1925 he settled in Kiel. Mrs. Lueloff preceded him in death Nov. 7, 1946, four months after the couple celebrated their golden wedding anniversary. Surviving are three sons, Lester of Fond du Lac, Harold of Kiel, and Elmer of Milwaukee; two daughters, Mrs. Lilly Fitch of Milwaukee and Mrs. Cora Sward of Brookfield, Wis.; six grandchildren; seven great-grandchildren and a sister, Mrs. John Keenan of Ironwood, Mich. A son, a daughter, five brothers and a sister preceded him in death. The services were conducted by the Rev. Vernon Jaberg and burial was made in the Kiel cemetery.
LUELLA LUELOFF Cemetery #82 (sent in by researcher/see contributors page) The Sheboygan (Wis.) Press, Friday, November 8, 1946 Kiel Woman Second Auto Crash Victim Plymouth - Mrs. Herman Lueloff, 75, of Kiel, died at the Beloit hospital at about 10 p.m. Thursday to bring to two the number of deaths resulting from the auto accident near Beloit Thursday in which Mrs. Oscar Langjahr, 32, Plymouth was instantly killed. Hospital physicians at Beloit where the injured were taken for treatment yesterday expressed doubt that Mrs. Lueloff would live. They had described her injuries as a probably skull fracture, internal injuries and cuts and bruises. Mr. Langjahr, 56, his daughter Marilyn, 13, and Mr. Lueloff, 77, driver of the car who were also injured when the car left the road, overturned, and crashed into a tree, are confined to the Beloit hospital. The body of Mrs. Langjahr was brought to Plymouth to the Wittkopp Funeral home today. Mr. Langjahr, alderman of the second ward in this city, was reported in a serious condition with internal injuries and deep lacerations. Marilyn, a student at the Plymouth High school, suffered fractures of both legs and minor bruises. Her condition was given as satisfactory. Mr. Lueloff escaped with minor cuts and bruises. All of the injured suffered from shock. The Langjahrs were en route with Mr. and Mrs. Lueloff, as uncle and aunt of Mr. Langjahr, to visit relatives at Pekin, Ill., when the accident occurred. They had left Plymouth about 4 a.m. Thursday. The accident occurred on Highway 15 about three miles east of Beloit. A truck driver, whose truck the car(sic) which Mr. Lueloff was driving had just passed, reported that the car struck the soft shoulder on the left side of the highway, traveled several hundred feet off the pavement, regained the pavement, but swerved to the other side of the road, struck a guide post, crossed the ditch, and struck a tree after overturning. Ambulances took the victims to Beloit. Dr. Otto Langjahr, Milwaukee, a brother of Mr. Langjahr, and Robert, Plymouth, a son, left immediately for Beloit upon hearing of the tragedy. Funeral arrangements for Mrs. Langjahr are to be announced Saturday. Mrs. Langjahr, the former Olga Andre, was born Sept. 3, 1894, in Pekin, Ill. She was married to Mr. Langjahr July 31, 1920, and the couple made their home in Milwaukee for a time, then moved to Plymouth, where they have resided for the past 22 years. Mrs. Langjahr was a member of the St. John's Evangelical Lutheran church, the Mission circle of the church, and a member of the American Legion auxiliary. She leaves her husband, a son, and daughter, all of Plymouth; her mother, Mrs. Elizabeth Schwimm, a sister, Mrs. Leo Applegarth, and two brothers, Leo and Carl Andre, all of Pekin, Ill. ----------- Kiel - Funeral arrangements for Mrs. Herman Lueloff, who died at the Beloit hospital Thursday evening, have not yet been announced. Immediate survivors are Mr. Lueloff; three sons, Lester and Harold, Kiel, and Elmer, Milwaukee; and two daughters, Mrs. Ralph Fitch, West Allis and Mrs. Cora Bednar, Milwaukee. Mrs. Lueloff's body was brought to the Meiselwitz Funeral home here this morning. ******** CLAIMS TWO LIVES Beloit, Wis. - The second victim of an auto accident Thursday died at a hospital here. She was Mrs. Luella Lueloff, 75, Kiel. Mrs. Olga Langjahr, 45, Plymouth, was killed instantly and two others, besides Mrs. Lueloff and her husband, Herman, were injured when the Lueloff car failed to make a curve and crashed into a tree three miles east of here. Still hospitalized are Marilyn Langjahr, 13, and her father, Oscar, 57. Waukesha Daily Freeman, Waukesha, Wis., Monday, November 11, 1946 ********* Hold Rites for Mrs. H. Lueloff Monday Afternoon Kiel - Funeral services for Mrs. Herman Lueloff, 72, of this city, a Beloit accident victim, were held at St. Peter Evangelical and Reformed church here on Monday afternoon with interment being made in the family plot in the Kiel city cemetery. During the services Mrs. Athniel Raquet and Mrs. Harry Dawurski with Mrs. Roland Griebenow as the organ accompanist, sang "Helmatland", "Softly and Tenderly Jesus Is Calling" and "Safe In The Arms of Jesus." Pallbearers were Alfred Silbernagel, Edward Dorn, Milton Reichert, Edward Krostag, Gustave Stoelting and William Lulloff. Relatives from away who attended the last rites were the following: William Langjahr, Mr. and Mrs. George Wittkopp and Mrs. and Mrs. Alfred Krueger of Plymouth; Mrs. Ida Temke, Clarence Temke, Mrs. Arno Langjahr, Mrs. Tillie Keenan and Mrs. Alois Schecher of Milwaukee; Mr. and Mrs. Elmer Langjahr and Mrs. Theodore Salter of Unity, Wis; Mrs. Theodore Lueloff, Miss Gertrude Lueloff and Mr. and Mrs. Fred Lueloff of Colby, Wis.; Dr. and Mrs. I.H. Braunworth of Janesville, and many other relatives and friends from Milwaukee and other cities and vicinity attended.
WILLIAM F. LUELOFF cemetery #82 From Der Nord Westen, 24 Dec. 1896: (From the correspondent in Kiel, 22 Dec.) Death of Wilhelm Lueloff, age nearing 34, a few days ago in the dwelling of his father, Lueloff’s Hotel. He had lost his left arm when young, but handled himself ably. He served two years as Kiel postmaster.
CATHERINE LUEPS cemetery #44 From Der Nord Westen, 11 Sep. 1902: With sadness we must report that Mrs. Caroline Lueps, widow of the late Jacob Lueps, is very ill. Since Mrs. Lueps is at the advanced age of 81, one cannot help but be concerned about the outcome of her illness. ************** From Der Nord Westen, 25 Sep. 1902: Mrs. Catharine Lueps, about whose illness we recently reported, was released from her suffering on Mon. Mrs. Lueps, who was an eminent German lady in our city, was born 08 Apr. 1821 in Eversaal in the Prussian Rhineland. She came to America in Dec. 1849 with her late husband, Jacob Lueps, and they settled in Manitowoc and have lived here ever since. She experienced all of the joy and pain of the pioneer life. Although her passing was not unanticipated, the entire city, where she had so many friends, was deeply moved. She leaves a son and 4 daughters. Her funeral will be held this afternoon.
JACOB LUEPS (also LUPS) cemetery #44 From Der Nord Westen, 04 May 1876: Death of Mr. Jacob Lueps last Thursday about 6 in the evening. He was born 16 Dec. 1817 in Oriau (Rheinprovinz). He was one of the first settlers in this county. He leaves a wife and six children, the youngest of which is 12. The article gives extensive detail about his fruit orchards and his service as a meteorology observer for the Smithsonian Institute. **************** Name: Lueps, Jacob D.: 4/27/1876 B.: 9/16/1817 Reg. D.: 12/21/1878 Sex: M/W Age at Death: 58 Yrs. 7 Mo. B.P.: Germany D.P.: Mtwc. Cem.: Ch.: Inf. & Address: Rev. E. W. Henscher Spouse: F.: M.: Cause of Death: Add Info.: Copied from church record Pg. #: v.1 p.269
ARLYNA LUETH cemetery #44 From Der Nord Westen, 05 Jan. 1899: Death Mon. of a 5-mo. old child of Mr. Richard Lueth locally, of convulsions.
HANS LUETH cemetery #44 Name: Lueth, Hans D.: 2/17/1876 B.: Reg. D.: 12/27/1876 Sex: F/W? Age at Death: 71 Yrs. 2 Mo. 22 Da. B.P.: D.P.: Cem.: Ch.: Inf. & Address: Rev. F. Pieper, Mtwc. Spouse: F.: M.: Cause of Death: Cancer Add Info.: Pg. #: v.1 p.204
CHARLES J. LUKES cemetery #44 Charles J. Lukes, 82, who resided with Mr. and Mrs. Charles Peters, 710 N. 10th St., Manitowoc, died Sunday at home. Funeral services will be at 10:30 a.m. Wednesday at Pfeffer Funeral Home and at 11 a.m. at Holy Innocents Catholic Church, Manitowoc. The Rev. Leo J. Schmitt will officiate and burial will be in Evergreen Cemetery, Manitowoc. Mr. Lukes was born Sept. 4, 1890, in Kewaunee County, son of the late Wencil and Caroline Budl Lukes. He married Christina C. Velicar Sept. 11, 1911, at Kewaunee. She preceded him in death Aut. 14, 1971. He attended Door County Teachers College and taught school for eight years in Door and Kewaunee counties. He was then employed at Mirro Aluminum Co., Manitowoc, for 29 years, retiring in 1956. Mr. Lukes was a member of the Third Order of St. Francis, Holy Innocents Catholic Church. Survivors include nieces and nephews. Six brothers and one sister preceded him in death. Friends may call at the funeral home from 4 to 9 p.m. Tuesday, where a memorial service will be held at 8 p.m. Herald Times Reporter, Manitowoc-Two Rivers, Wis. April 16, 1973 ************ [d. 04-15-1973/age 82 yrs.](04 Sep 1890/Apr 1973/SSDI)
CHRISTINA LUKES cemetery #44 Mrs. Charles J. Lukes, 80, of 2109 LaFollette Ave., Manitowoc, died Saturday morning at home. Funeral services will be at 9:30 a.m. Tuesday at Pfeffer Funeral Home and at 10 a.m. at Holy Innocents Catholic Church, Manitowoc. The Rev. Leo J. Schmitt will officiate and burial will be in Evergreen Cemetery, Manitowoc. Mrs. Lukes, nee Christina C. Velicer, was born June 15, 1891, in Kewaunee County, daughter of the late Jacob and Barbara Wondrash Velicer. She was married to Charles J. Lukes Sept. 11, 1911, at Kewaunee. The couple moved to Manitowoc in 1918. They would have been married 60 years Sept. 11. Mrs. Lukes was a life member of Holy Innocents Christian Mothers Altar Society and a member of Holy Innocents Third Order of St. Francis. Survivors include her husband, a brother, Jacob of Racine, a sister, Mrs. Mayme Opichka of Manitowoc and nieces and nephews. Three brothers preceded him in death. Friends may call at the funeral home after 4 p.m. Monday where a wake service will be held at 8 p.m. Manitowoc Herald Times, Manitowoc, Wis. August 14, 1971 ********* [d. 08-14-1971/age 80 yrs./wife of Charles J. Lukes]
WILLIAM W. LUKES cemetery #44 Mr. William W. Lukes, age 80, of 4220 Michigan Ave., Manitowoc. Funeral services will be 10 a.m. Saturday at Holy Innocents Catholic Church, Manitowoc. The Mass of Christian Burial will be celebrated by Rev. David Ruby, with burial in Evergreen Cemetery, Manitowoc. He was born July 29, 1911 in the town of Gibson, Wis., son of the late Joseph and Emily Zahorik Lukes. He married Violet Wacek on November 14, 1936, at St-Pauls Catholic church, Manitowoc. He graduated from Mishicot High School and then graduated from the Manitowoc County Teacher's College in 1929. He taught elementary school in Manitowoc County for 12 years, he then farmed in Manitowoc County and was also employed by Lakeside Packing Company, Manitowoc, for more than 35 years, retiring in 1976 as their field Superintendent. He was a member of The Knights of Columbus Council No. 710. Survivors include his wife, Violet; four children, a brother, a sister, also, six grandchildren; nieces, nephews, other relatives and friends. Friends may call at Holy Innocents Catholic Church, Saturday, 9:30 a.m. until the time of services. In lieu of flowers, family and friends are asked to make memorials to a charity of their choice. Harrigan Parkside Funeral Home, Manitowoc, is assisting the family with funeral arrangements. Herald Times Reporter February 27, 1992 (sent in by researcher/see contributors page.) ************ [d. 02-26-1992/age 80 yrs./husband of Violet Lukes] (29 Jul 1911/26 Feb 1992/SSDI)
ANNA LUKESH cemetery #82 Mrs. John Lukesh, who had reached the ripe old age of 86 years, passed away at the farm home on Highway 32, near Millhome, Saturday evening at 6 o'clock. She had been in ill health for quite some time. Mrs. Lukesh, nee Anna Schmitt, was born in the town of Rhine on September 27, 1857, and attended the district schools. She was united in marriage with John Lukesh on October 15, 1877. He preceded her in death on December 26, 1939. Following their marriage the couple resided on a farm in the town of Rhine for four years, and for the past 63 years she has resided at the present homestead. Mrs. Lukesh was the oldest member of the St. Peter Evangelical and Reformed church Frauenverein, and also a life-long member of the congregation. The Verein attended the last rites in a body. Survivors are a daughter and five sons, Mrs. Louis (Elsie) Klaser of Sheboygan, John of Milwaukee, Herman, Christ and Peter at the farm home, and Martin of this city; 11 grandchildren, and 14 great-grandchildren. Four children preceded her in death. Funeral services were held this Tuesday afternoon at 1:30 p.m. at the Meiselwitz Funeral Home, and at 2 p.m. the Rev. E. L. Worthman conducted services at the St. Peter Evangelical and Reformed church, with burial being made in the Kiel cemetery.
CHRISTIAN LUKESH cemetery #82 Christ Lukesh, 66, of Rt. 2, Kiel, a veteran of World War I, died Saturday at the Veterans Hospital, Woods, Wis., where he had been a patient two weeks. Funeral services will be held at 2 p.m. Tuesday at the Meiselwitz Funeral Home, Kiel. The Rev. E. L. Worthman will officiate and burial will be in the Kiel cemetery. He was born June 6, 1889, in Schleswig, son of the late Mr. and Mrs. John Lukesh. He attended the Maple Corners district school and served in the 28th U.S. infantry during World War I. Returning from service he operated a small farm in Schleswig. He never married. Surviving are a sister, Mrs. Louis Glaser of Sheboygan,and four brothers, John and Martin of Milwaukee, Peter of Schleswig and Herman of Kiel.