[ M ] OBITUARIES
CARL MAACK cemetery #64 From Der Nord Westen, 16 Feb. 1905: Regarding the previously reported passing of Carl Maack which occurred on 18 Jan., we have additional details. Mr. Maack was born 03 May 1824 in Lindenberg, Pomerania, and came to America in 1853. He settled in Town Mishicott where he has lived ever since. The deceased, who reached the age of 80 yrs. 8 mos. 15 days, leaves a widow, 6 daughters and 2 sons. The funeral was held Mon., 23 Jan.
FRIEDERIKE C. MAACK cemetery #64 From Der Nord Westen, 06 May 1909: Death in Town Mishicott Thursday of Mrs. Friederike Maak. She was 82 years 4 months of age and is survived by 6 daughters and 2 sons. She was born in Demmin, Germany. The funeral was Sunday.
JOSEF MAAS cemetery #21 (The following sent in by a reseacher/see contributors page) Joseph Maas, b.15 Mar 1826, d.11 May 1903/b. Rheinland, Kreis Saarburg, Freudenburg, Prussia (Germany) Son of Josef and Susanna (Welsch) Maas m. Margaretha Herber, 21 Jan 1847, St. Trinitus Catholic Church, Rheinland, Kreis Saarburg, Freudenburg, Prussia (Germany) Note: Margaretha is buried at Holy Trinity Cem., Town of Meeme Children: (All born at Freudenburg) Anna Maria, b.01 Oct 1847; Peter, b.15 Sep 1849, d.25 Sep 1849; Margaretha, b.18 Sep 1850; Nikolaus, b.30 Aug 1853; Anna, b.16 Jan 1857; Maria, b.05 May 1861 Note: This family emigrated to USA 13 May 1863 arriving in NY Aug 1863 Joseph (1836) was naturalized a citizen 02 Nov 1868 at Manitowoc Cty.,WI
LUDWIG MAAS cemetery #44 From Der Nord Westen, 09 Jan. 1896: Death on Fri. of Louis Maas in Kaukauna, where he had been visiting the past few weeks, of a stroke. He was an old and well-known resident of Manitowoc. The casket was brought here Mon. and buried in the city cemetery.
MARIA MAAS cemetery #13 The following sent in by researcher/see contributors page (Maria (Herber) Maas, b.08 Sep 1812, d.27 May 1885 b. Rheinland, Kreis Saarburg, Freudenburg, Prussia (Germany) dau. of Michael and Anna Maria (Wolf) Herber Wife of Nikolaus Maas (1810)
NICHOLAUS MAAS cemetery #13 The following sent in by researcher/see contributors page (Nikolaus Maas, b.09 Jan 1810, d.11 Apr 1884 b. Rheinland, Kreis Saarburg, Freudenburg, Prussia (Germany) son of Josef and Angela (Neusius) Maas m. Maria Herber, 14 Jan 1836, St. Trinitus Catholic Church, Rheinland, Kreis Saarburg, Freudenburg, Prussia (Germany) Children: All b. at Freudenburg: Margaretha, b.28 Apr 1837; Maria, b.09 Oct 1839, d.27 Dec 1839; Angela, b.10 Jun 1841; Anna, b.22 Nov 1843; Anna Maria, b.27 Jan 1848; Maria, b.11 Mar 1852. Note: This family emigrated to USA arriving in NY 04 Feb 1857)
STEPHEN MAAS cemetery #22 Name: Maas, Stephan D.: 9/12/1865 B.: Reg. D.: 9/2/1869 Sex: M Age at Death: B.P.: D.P.: Cem.: St. Nazianz Ch.: Inf. & Address: Rev. A. Oschwald Spouse: F.: M.: Cause of Death: Pg. #: v.1 p.32
EVA A. MACH cemetery #89D (sent in by researcher/see contributors page) Eva Ann Mach, age 80, of 1720 Blue Heron Drive, Two Rivers, died peacefully early Friday morning, October 4, 1996, in her Two Rivers home. She was born the daughter of Phoebe and Mike Koch, Mishicot dairy farmers. Eva mastered her care giving skills and thoughtfulness on the farm as she pitched bundles, milked cows, rocked babies and was an all around helpmate to her parents and siblings. Eva was a straight "A" Mishicot High School, Manitowoc Normal and Wisconsin State University-Oshkosh student. Eva served many years as an elementary school teacher at LaSalle School in Mishicot. Some years, her student body included as many as five of her siblings. In 1941, Eva married Lester A. Mach of Two Rivers. When their children were born, Eva traded her teaching career for full time devotion to work as mother and homemaker. As her flock matured, Eva ventured into a successful career as an Avon representative. She volunteered for the Washington High School Band Mothers Association, serving as its president for several years. In addition, she served as a Club Scout Den Mother and volunteered as committee head and active participant of many service activities at St. Mark's Parish. During the past several years, her volunteerism also included two half day shifts each week at the St. Vincent DePaul Store. An avid sports fan, Eva was an especially ardent Packer fan. Eva was friend and confidant to five grandchildren and two great grandchildren. Eva is also survived by a myriad of nieces and nephews to whom she was lovingly known as 'Auntie Edie', the kuchen and cookie baker.' Other survivors include her son-in-law; daughter-in-law; as well as five brothers and three sisters-in-law, five sisters. Eva was preceded in death by two sisters, Kathryn and Joanne; one daughter, Patricia and beloved husband, Lester. Visitation will be held for friends and family from 2-5 p.m. on Monday, October 7, 1996, at St. Mark's Catholic Church, 2214 - 11th St., Two Rivers. A 5 p.m. Mass celebrating Eva's life and a supper/social will follow at the St. Mark's Parish Hall. In place of flowers, the family requests memorials to St. Mark's Church. The Deja and Martin Funeral Chapel assisted the family with funeral arrangements. Herald Times Reporter, Two Rivers, WI., October 5, 1996
LOUISE MACHON cemetery #89A From Der Nord Westen, 09 May 1907: Death on May 1st in Two Rivers of Mrs. Louise Machon. The deceased, who was born 04 March 1844 in Mecklenburg, came to Mishicott in 1879. She leaves her husband and one daughter. The funeral was held Friday from the Evangelical Church.
LOIS MADSEN cemetery #44 Mrs. Roy C. Madsen, 65, of 2000 Johnson Dr., Manitowoc, died Monday night at Manitowoc Memorial Hospital following a brief illness. The former Lois F. Kraft was born Oct. 8, 1907 at Superior, a daughter of the late Conrad and Mildred Flick Kraft. She married Mr. Madsen on Oct. 26, 1926 at Kiel. The couple moved to Manitowoc in 1939. She was a member of the United Presbyterian Women's Organization, Manitowoc. (Survivors omitted for privacy) Funeral services will be Wednesday at 2 p.m. at Phipps Memorial Chapel of the First Presbyterian Church, Manitowoc, the Rev. Gervase Zanotti, pastor, officiating. Burial will be in Evergreen Cemetery, Manitowoc. 1972
BERTHA MADSON cemetery #21 Thursday, May 20, 1926 (no newspaper named) ST. NAZIANZ Mrs. Andrew Madson passed away at the Holy Family hospital at Manitowoc on Sunday, following an operation on the gall. She was born in this village 50 years ago, and on July 23, 30 years ago was married to Mr. Madson, when the couple located on a farm one mile west of the village. The survivors, besides the husband, are one daughter, Mrs. Richard Beckstrom and two sons, Louis and Joseph, all of here. Besides these she is survived by her aged mother, Mrs. Richard Christel, three brothers, Albert Christel, Joseph, Edward and Henry Christel, and two sisters, Mrs. Jacob Krupp of St. Anna and Mrs. Kate Simon, of St. Nazianz. The funeral was conducted at St. Gregory's church Wednesday, at 9:30 a.m. The Rev. E. Deibele officiated, and interment made in the adjoining cemetery. (sent in by researcher/see contributors page)
GUNDER MADSON cemetery #2 From Der Nord Westen, 27 Feb. 1896: Death in Town Cato, on Sat., of Gunder Madson, father of M.G. Madson, the president of the M.G. Madson Seed Company here in Manitowoc. The deceased was 77 yrs. of age.
HANS MADSON cemetery #2 From Der Nord Westen, 24 Jan. 1907: Death in Town Cato on Saturday of Hans Madson, one of the oldest settlers in our county. Mr. Madson was born 30 Oct. 1829 in Norway and came to America in 1847. In 1849 he settled in Cato where he has remained. During the war he served with the 15th Wisconsin Infantry Regiment. The funeral was held Tuesday.
JOHN C. MAERTZ cemetery #50 From Der Nord Westen, 07 June 1906: Death in Reedsville on Wednesday last week of John Maertz, a well-known business man of that village, following an illness of several months. The 40-year old deceased leaves a widow and 6 children.
JOAN MAGEE cemetery #89A From Der Nord Westen, 25 Feb. 1904: (From the correspondent in Two Rivers, 22 Feb.) Mrs. Frank Magee has died. She was a daughter of Frank Eggers and had served here as a public school teacher for many years. Mr. Magee did everything possible to improve his wife's health, even sending her to Mexico for a month, all to no avail. The funeral will be held tomorrow at the funeral home by the Pastor of the local English Church.
JOHN MAGEE cemetery #89A Manitowoc Co. Chronicle, June 11, 1872 Died at his residence in Two Rivers early Saturday morning, June 8, 1872, aged 71 years. Mr. McGee has resided some fourteen years in the town, and was a well known and respected farmer, possessed of more than average intelligence, and fearless and independent in the expression of his views on all public matters. His loss will be severly felt by a large circle of relatives and friends who have the sincere sympathies of the whole community in their affliction. His funeral was attended by a large concourse from the Presbyterian church in Two Rivers, where a sermon was preached by the Rev. Mr. Wilson, whose services the deceased had been in the habit of attending with great regularity.
KENNETH MAGEE cemetery #89A From Der Nord Westen, 22 Aug. 1901: A 5-yr. old son of Frank Magee in Two Rivers died Wed. last week as a result of diphtheria. His funeral was Fri.
RICHARD MAGUIRE cemetery #44 From Der Nord Westen, 14 Feb. 1907: Richard McGuire, a well-known resident of our city in which he has been a resident since 1869, died yesterday after an illness of only a few days with pneumonia. The deceased was born 05 March 1844 in England and came to America as a child. At the outbreak of the Civil War he joined the 1st Wisconsin Infantry Regiment and served 4-1/2 years. After the war he went first to Milwaukee, then to Manitowoc. He is survived by a widow but no children. The funeral will be held Saturday or Sunday under the direction of the local post of the G.A.R., to which the deceased belonged.
ANNA MAHLBERG cemetery #83 Mrs. A. Mahlberg Dies at Plymouth Mrs. Anna C. Mahlberg, for many years a resident of Kiel, died last Wednesday at St. Nicholas hospital in Sheboygan, following an illness of three months' duration. She had reached the age of 78 years. Impressive funeral services were held from the Sts. Peter and Paul church here Saturday morning, with a solemn high mass celebrated by the Rev. Fr. A. Roder of Kiel and Rev. Fr. J. Glueckstein of New Holstein. Interment was in the Kiel cemetery. The only surviving member of the immediate family is one son, Thomas, of New Holstein. Mrs. Math. Nett, a daughter, preceded her in death in March of this year, while three other daughters, Regina, Pauline, and Mary passed away a number of years ago. Other near relatives who survive are a sister, Mrs. Peter Neis, New Holstein, a brother, Jacob Walber of St. Cloud, and two grandsons, Arno Mahlberg of New Holstein and Elmer Nett of Kiel. - 1929
BARBARA MAHLBERG cemetery #83 Mrs. Casper J. Mahlberg, 67, of 710 4th St., Kiel, died at Milwaukee General Hospital at 9:30 p.m. Wednesday. She and her husband had been visiting her son and daughter-in-law when she suffered a stroke during the afternoon. The former Barbara Mauer, she was born in Marytown, Jan. 18, 1891, a daughter of the late Peter and Mary Stephany Maurer. She attended St. Mary’s Catholic School at Marytown and on Oct. 8, 1912, was married to Mr. Mahlberg at St. Charles Catholic Church, Charlesburg. The couple lived in Hilbert, Sherwood and New Holstein before settling in Kiel in 1917. Mrs. Mahlberg was a member of Ss. Peter and Paul Catholic Church, the parish Christian Mothers Society, the Catholic Order of Lady Foresters, the Kiel Frauen Verein and the Thrifty 12 Homemakers Group. Survivors are her husband; a son, Jerome, of Milwaukee; three grandchildren; two brothers, Henry of New Holstein and Mathew of St. Cloud, and five sisters, Mrs. Anna Lefever of St. Cloud, Mrs. Martin Fuller, St. Paul, Minn., and Mrs. George Rautenberg, Mrs. Bernetha Larson and Mrs. Joseph Kosmatka, all of Milwaukee. One son preceded her in death in infancy. Three sisters and two brothers also preceded her in death. Funeral services will be held at 10 a.m. Saturday at Ss. Peter and Paul Catholic Church, following brief services at the Meiselwitz Funeral Home, Kiel. The Rev. F. X. Kheil pastor, will be celebrant of the Requiem Mass. Burial will be in the church cemetery. Friends may call at the funeral home after 2 p.m. Friday. The Catholic Order of Lady Foresters will hold a vigil at the funeral home at 7:30 p.m. Friday and the Christian Mothers Society at 8 p.m. - 1958
JOHANNA MAHLICH cemetery #83 One of Kiel's Old Residents Passes Away Mrs. Emil Mahlich Reaches Ripe Old Age of 85 Years Mrs. Emil Mahlich, aged 85, well-known pioneer resident of this city, passed away at the family residence here on Sunday morning a 9:05 o'clock, following a brief illness of two weeks duration. The deceased had always enjoyed excellent health, up until two weeks ago. Mrs. Mahlich, nee Miss Johanna Krueger, was born in Hakemissen, Ampt Hohenhausen, Lippe Detmold, Germany on the 1st of September, 1854. Of great interest, is the fact that Mrs. Mahlich has made two trips back and forth to Germany. The first trip was made in the spring of 1882, when she arrived here with her sister, Mrs. Fredericka Stricker, and a brother, Herman F. Krueger of Sheboygan, both deceased. The three resided with the Henry Schuler estate, where they were employed for some time. In October 1883, Mrs. Mahlich made a trip back to Germany, and in the spring of the following year, returned to this country again, accompanied by her mother, the late Mrs. Caroline Krueger, and the late Mrs. John Maurer, Sr., the latter a close friend of Mrs. Mahlich, and the three made their home with the Peter Umsonst family near Kiel for some time, and where they were employed for three years. On November 25, 1886 she was united in marriage with Emil Mahlich of Charlestown, and the couple located here immediately, and have since made their home here. Three years ago Mr. and Mrs. Mahlich had the honor of celebrating their golden wedding anniversary at their home, November 25, 1936. Two daughters were born to them, of whom one, Mrs. Anton (Annie) Moritz, passed away on May 31, 1935. Mrs. Emil (Gertrude) Raquet is the other daughter, and she resides with her parents. Following are the survivors: her husband, Emil Mahlich; a daughter, Mrs. Emil Raquet; 5 grandchildren, Mrs. Harvey (Gertrude) Ninmer, Mrs. William (Frances) Brieger, Mrs. Leo (Lyanna) Hein and Manfred Moritz, all of this city, and Raymond Moritz of Juneau, Alaska. Manfred Mortiz has been residing with his grandparents, and who the Mahlichs reared as their own child. Other survivors are three great-grandchildren, James and Dianne Ninmer and Anna Marie Hein. A granddaughter, Ardell Moritz, passed away May 5th, 1930. Funeral services were held on Wednesday morning at 9:30 o'clock at the C. J. Meiselwitz Funeral Home, and at 10 o'clock services were conducted at the Ss. Peter and Paul Catholic church, with the Rev. J. J. Esdepsky officiating. Burial was made in the Catholic cemetery on Highway 57. Pallbearers were: Edward Brieger, Oscar Graf, William Eickhoff, Otto Schafer, Walter Voland, and Frank J. Kretsch. - 1940
ANITA MAHLOCH cemetery #82 Mrs. Anita Mahloch, 71, of Howards Grove-Millersville, died early Sunday morning at St. Nicholas Hospital where she had been a patient for the last four weeks. Mrs. Mahloch was born in Kiel on Feb. 18, 1898, the daugher of the late Herman and Mary Jaschob. On Sept. 27, 1919, she married Martin Mahloch, of the Town of Schleswig. The couple settled on a farm in that township. Mr. Mahloch died in May of 1956, and she moved to Howards Grove-Millersville. Survivors include a son, Wyatt, of Plymouth; one daughter, Mrs. Edgar (Irene) Binder, Elkhart Lake; two grandsons, one sister, Mrs. Lorena Arpke, Howards Grove-Millersville; and two borhters, Alvin Jaschob, Sheboygan, and Edward Jaschob, Kiel. One daughter, two brothers and three sisters preceded her in death. Funeral services will be held at 2 p.m. Tuesday at Meiselwitz Funeral Home, Kiel, with the Rev. William Bender, pastor of Immanuel United Church of Christ, Town of Herman, officiating. Burial will be in the Kiel Cemetery. Friends may call at the funeral home after 4 p.m. today.
ANNIE MAHLOCH cemetery #83 From Der Nord Westen, 22 June 1905: Death Mon. evening last week of Mrs. Jakob Maloch in Kiel on her way home from a short walk. She had left the house to walk toward the mill dam and fell unconscious to the ground. Her husband, Jakob Maloch, went to join her and found her body. Maloch is an old veteran, and they had formerly lived on a farm near Kiel before he retired about 2 yrs. ago. Each is about 65 and they have a number of children and grandchildren.
CARL MAHLOCH (not in Manitowoc cemetery) Carl Mahloch, 80, Dies At Kiel Home; Rites Wednesday Carl Mahloch, 80, passed away at his home in Kiel at 8:20 a.m. today after a two weeks' illness. He was born July 21, 1857, in the town of Rhine where he married Miss Helena Gerlach April 8, 1883. The couple located on a farm in the town of Rhine for 23 years and for some time after that they made their home in New Holstein. For 10 years they resided on a farm in the town of Schleswig which is now owned by their son, Martin. For the past eight years they have lived at Kiel in their present home. Seven children were born to them and one daughter, Ella, died at the age of four. Survivors are Mrs. Mahloch and six children, Mrs. Louis Brieske of Elkhart Lake; Mrs. Edward Michels of Brillion; Mrs. Erich Temmreck of the town of Schleswig; Mrs. Edwin Lueloff of Kiel; Phillip of the state of Washington, and Martin on the homestead; two brothers, John of Collins and Christian of this city; two sisters, Mrs. Caroline Wolff of the town of Rhine, and Mrs. Nettie Gerlach of Elkhart Lake, and nine grandchildren. Funeral services will be conducted Wednesday at 2 p.m. at the C.J. Meiselwitz Funeral Home at Kiel by the Rev. O.J. Saewert of Elkhart Lake and burial will be made in the town of Rhine cemetery. The Sheboygan Press, Monday, July 18, 1938
JACOB MAHLOCH cemetery #83 Jac. Mahloch War Veteran Dies Saturday Last Local Survivor of Civil War succumbs at Daughters Home Funeral services for Jacob Mahloch, the only remaining Kiel Civil War veteran, who died at the home of his daughter, Mrs. John Junk, here, were held on Tuesday morning in military style. Brief services were held at the home at 9:30 followed by a ten o’clock mass at the Sts. Peter and Paul church, the Rev. Fr. A. Roder officiating. Burial was made in the Kiel cemetery, with the American Legion Kasper Post No. 99 having charge. The A. E. Hansen Woman’s Relief Corps No. 95 of New Holstein of which Mr. Mahloch was an honorary member, the Sons of Veteran’s Society, and the American Legion Auxiliary of Kiel marched to the cemetery to attend the rites. Mr. Mahloch, the son of Carl and Anna Mahloch was born September 1, 1845 in Deanheim Hessen Darmstadt, Germany. His family immigrated to this country when he was seven years old and settled on a farm in the town of Schleswig. On November 16, 1869 he was united in marriage to Miss Anna Marie Lucas of Germany at Sheboygan. For the next twenty years of their life the couple lived on a farm at Rockville. Mrs. Mahloch died twenty-five years ago. Eight children were born to the couple 2 of which preceded him in death. One daughter, Clara, died in 1897, and a son, William, died April 2, 1924. Those who survive are three daughters: Mrs. John Junk of this city, Mrs. Fred Jacobi of Granton, and Mrs. Margaret Bates of Schobenier, Illinois; and three sons, Carl of Manitowoc, John, residing near Kiel; and Jacob of Nisland, South Dakota. Other survivors are thirty-five grandchildren, thirty-eight great-grandchildren, a brother George of the town of Meeme; and the following sisters, Mrs. Minnie Wagenknecht of Plymouth, Mrs. Mary Thielen of Manitowoc, Mrs. Kate Russell of Butternut, Mrs. Caroline Dankwardt of Thorp, and Mrs. Dora Schwalenberg of Plymouth. Mr. Mahloch enlisted in Company H 26th Wisconsin Infantry on August 14, 1862 and served in the Civil War until June 12, 1865, when he received his honorable discharge. He was the sole survivor of the G. A. R. Post No. 190, and honorary member of the local Kasper Post No. 99 of the American Legion, and an honorary member of the New Holstein Women’s Relief Corps No. 95. Among the battles which Mr. Mahloch participated during the Civil War were the Battle of Lookout Mountain on November 23, 1863; the Battle of Rosaca, May 15, 1864; the Battle of Averyboro, March 16, 1865; and the Battle of Bentonville, March 18, 1865. He was believed to have been the last of the Town Rhine Civil War veterans and he had a great war record. Those from away who attended the funeral were: Mr. and Mrs. Carl Mahloch, daughter Margaret and sons Gilbert and John, Mr. and Mrs. Ray Mahloch, Mr. and Mrs. Joseph Krahl, Mrs. J. Thielen, Mr. and Mrs. George Elliott and son Edward, Mr. and Mrs. Henry Thielen, Mr. and Mrs. Gustave Thielen and daughter Ida, and P. G. Thielen of Manitowoc; Mr. and Mrs. Fred Jacobi and John of Granton; Mr. and Mrs. H. Schwalenberg, and Mrs. W. Wagenknecht of Plymouth; Mr. and Mrs. Henry Russell, Mrs. Katie Russell and Mrs. Caroline Dankwardt of Butternut; Mrs. Clara Boelter and son George of Thorp; Ernst Zunke of Winlock, Wash.; Mr. and Mrs. George Mahloch and son Louis of School Hill; Mr. and Mrs. T. Conwell of West Bend; Mr. and Mrs. Hans Nelson and son John, Mr. and Mrs. Frank Klauck, Mr. and Mrs. C. Kegler and daughter Margaret, Mrs. Norman Dedering, and Mr. and Mrs. Joseph Hertel and daughter Veronica of Sheboygan; Mrs. H. Sigrist and son James of Chicago; John Kegler and John Hertel of Milwaukee; Joseph Weins, Mr. and Mrs. John Weins, and Mr. Paul Moser of Brillion; and Mr. and Mrs. Fred Schnuelle and daughter Helen of Meggers. Mrs. Maggie Dietz, a daughter, of Scobenier, Ill, and a son Jacob of Nisland, South Dakota were unable to attend the funeral, the former because of illness. 1930
JOHN J. MAHLOCH cemetery #83 John T. Mahloch, 69, a blacksmith residing a mile west of Kiel in New Holstein, Calumet County, died Wednesday afternoon. Funeral services will be 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. F. X. Kheil will officiate and burial will be in the parish cemetery. He was born in Schleswig in 1885 and in 1911 married Miss Lydia Richter. They located in Elkhart Lake and later moved to Kiel. Twenty eight years ago he set up his blacksmith shop. Mrs. Mahloch died in 1950. Surviving are three daughters, Mrs. Paul Garbe of Kiel, Mrs. Robert Schweitzer of Eaton and Mrs. Emro Lemke of rural route, Chilton; three sons, Jacob of New Holstein, Walter of Plymouth and Herbert of Newton; two sisters, Mrs. John Junk of Kiel and Mrs. Fred Jacobi of Greenwood, Wis.; and 19 grandchildren Friends may call at the funeral home after 4 pm: Friday. The Rosary will be recited at the church at 7:30 p.m. Friday by the Holy Name Society, of which he was a member.
MARGARET MAHLOCH cemetery #21 Mrs. Margaret Mahloch, 92, a former Sheboygan resident, widow of Charles, died Thursday afternoon in Holy Family Hospital, Manitowoc, where she had been a resident. She leaves 128 direct descendants. The former Margaret Anhalt, was born July 2, 1880, in Manitowoc County, a daughter of the late John and Barabara Knier Anhalt. She was married to Mr. Mahloch on April 22, 1902, in Kiel. He died Dec. 27, 1946. Survivors include three daughters, Mrs. Edulilia Karger, of Hoffman Estates, Ill., Mrs. Margaret Weinberger, Manitowoc, and Mrs. Erwin (Marcella) Gross, Sheboygan; four sons, Gilbert, Manitowoc, John, St. Nazianz, Isadore, Shawano, and Carl, Appleton; 37 grandchildren, 75 great-grandchildren and nine great-great-grandchildren. She was preceded in death by a son and daughter, four brothers, eight sisters and a great-grandchild. Funeral Mass will be at 10 a.m. Saturday in St. Paul Catholic Church, Manitowoc, with the Rev. Duane Dionne, pastor, celebrant. Family rites will be at 9:30 a.m. in the Pfeffer Funeral Home, Manitowoc. Burial will be in St. Gregory Cemetery, St. Nazianz. Friends may call at the funeral home from 4 to 9 p.m. tonight. Memorial services will be held there at 7:30. ************ Margaret nee Anhalt (July 2, 1880-Jan. 4, 1973 wife of Carl -daughter of John Anhalt and Barbara Knier -died from "arteriosclerosis -gangrene of leg, two months")
MARION MAHLOCH AND EUDINE PAGEL cemetery #82 Hold Last Rites Here For Eudine Pagel, Miss Mahloch Joint funeral services for the Misses Marian(sic) Mahloch and Eudine Pagel, tragedy victims on Monday evening, December 23rd , near this city, were held from the Meiselwitz Funeral Home on Friday afternoon at 2 o’clock. The funeral home was crowded to capacity by about 350 sorrowing relatives, friends and neighbors of both families. The Rev. Mr. Voss, who is taking a post graduate course at the Mission House, near Franklin, officiated at the services, and is serving the First Presbyterian church as substitute pastor. The Rev. Voss chose his sermon topic from the 39th Psalm, the 4th verse, as follows: “Lord, Make Me To Know Mine End, and the Measure of My Days, What It Is: That I may Know How Frail I Am.” And the 23rd Psalm, “The Lord Is My Shepherd.” Mrs. Edwin M. Duecker and Melvin C. Timm sang “Beautiful Isle of Somewhere,” and “Does Jesus Care”? with Mr Timm as piano accompanist. The pallbearers for Eudine were six of her graduating class of last year: Clarence Goebel, Erland Lawrence, Norwood Phillips, John Christel, Norman Reichart, and Norbert Horneck. Pallbearers for Marian were six members of her sophomore class here last year: Arthur Kaemmer, Jr., Lloyd Zick, Kenneth Kraft, Elmer Schneider, Roger Schaefer, and Dale Green. Numerous beautiful floral tributes were sent by friends, relatives, neighbors and classes of the Kiel high school. Burial for Marian was made in the Kiel cemetery, while burial for Eudine, was make in the Rockville cemetery, in the respective family resting places. The Meiselwitz Funeral Home was visited by many friends of the two tragedy victims from Thursday afternoon up until the hour of the services on Friday. People travelled many miles to attend the double funeral. - 1935
ROLAND MAHLOCH cemetery #83 Roland, the little son of Mr. and Mrs. John Mahloch, died Sunday afternoon, aged six years. The boy succumbed to a severe attack of infantile paralysis. The funeral was held Tuesday morning from the home, Rev. Rumpel officiating, interment being at the church cemetery. - 1918
ALBERT JOHANN CHRISTIAN MAHNKE cemetery #44 From Der Nord Westen, 02 Aug. 1894: Death on Mon., 30 July of Albert Johann Christian Mahnke, son of South 8th Street resident, widow Louise Mahnke, of typhus. The deceased was born 23 Feb. 1869. His funeral took place yesterday afternoon under the direction of Pastor Machmueller. The Rankin Guard, to which the deceased belonged, gave him the last salute.
AUGUST MAHNKE cemetery #44 From Der Nord Westen, 02 May 1895: Death on Thurs. morning last week of AUGUST MAHNKE of Manitowoc. The deceased was born in Kittendorf, Mecklenburg-Schwerin, and came to America in 1853, settling in Manitowoc where he has lived ever since. For many years he was employed here as fruit buyer for the Schuette Bros. He was twice married, both wives predeceasing him, and he leaves 6 grown sons. He reached the age of 71 yrs. and was buried Sun. afternoon in the city cemetery. ******** [cause: apoplexy]
CHRISTIAN MAHNKE From Der Nord Westen, 01 June 1905: Death at 7 a.m. Wed. in Reedsville, quite unexpectedly, of Christ Mahnke of Manitowoc. Mr. Mahnke fell ill with pneumonia in Feb. but had recovered to the point where the doctor gave him permission to visit his brother in Reedsville. There he suffered a relapse and death overtook him. Christ Mahnke was born 03 Sep. 1855 in Kittendorf, Mecklenburg-Schwerin. He came to America with his parents in 1865 and settled in Manitowoc where he has lived ever since. Since 1897 he had a retail store on Washington St. His widow, 6 daughters and 2 sons mourn his death. The funeral will be held Friday. ************** [bur. 05-31-1905/cause: pneumonia]
CHRISTIAN MAHNKE cemetery #44 From Der Nord Westen, 17 Aug. 1905: Death Wed. last week in Manitowoc Rapids of Christian Mahnke of a lung ailment. The deceased was born in 1822, came to America in 1853, and was a resident of our county for 44 yrs. He leaves 5 children. The funeral was held Friday. ******* [age 83 yrs./cause: abscess of the lungs] ******* (Christian Mahnke/d. 08/09/1905/bur. 08/12/1905/ from records of St. Johns Evang. Luth. Ch.)
CHRISTINE MAHNKE cemetery #44 From Der Nord Westen, 30 Apr. 1891: Death on Mon. of Mrs. Christina Mahnke. She was born 28 Sept. 1797 in Mecklenburg-Schwerin and reached the age of 93 yrs. 6 mos. 30 days. She leaves 2 sons, 2 daughters, 36 grandchildren, and 55 great grandchildren. The burial took place today at the city cemetery with Pastor Machmueller delivering the funeral sermon. ****** [cause: pneumonia]
ELSIE MAHNKE cemetery #44 From Der Nord Westen, 28 Jan. 1892: Death on Thurs. of the 10 mo. old daughter of Mr. August Mahnke of Manitowoc. Burial was Sat.
FRED HERMAN MAHNKE cemetery #44 Name: Mahnke, Frederick D.: 9/2/1877 B.: 10/23/1835 Reg. D.: 12/27/1877 Sex: M/W Age at Death: 41 Yrs. 10 Mo. 9 Da. B.P.: Germany D.P.: Mtwc. City Cem.: Mtwc. Ch.: Inf. & Address: Rev. F. Pieper Spouse: Louise Mahnke F.: M.: Cause of Death: Smallpox Pg. #: v.1 p.243
FRIEDRICH MAHNKE cemetery #89A Fred Mahnke a former Two Rivers farmer, who a few months ago moved into this city to reside, giving up farm work on account of failing health, died last Saturday and was buried from St. John's Lutheran church this afternoon. The cause of his death was consumption and he had suffered therefrom for 14 years. He was born in Mecklenburg-Schweren, May 4, 1854 and came to this country with his parents when a boy. His parents formerly resided in this city and he waa a brother-in-law of Harry Wilsman of this city and of Henry Rohmlow who lives just west of this city. He leaves a wife and two daughters, one of the daughters being married. The Chronicle, 28 Feb. 1905 ********** From Der Nord Westen, 02 Mar. 1905: Death Sat. in Two Rivers, following a 14-yr. affliction with consumption, of former farmer Fritz Mahnke. The deceased, who was born 04 May 1854 in Mecklenburg-Schwerin, came to America with his parents as a child. When grown he began farming, but he had to give this up some months ago because of illness and moved to the city of Two Rivers. He leaves a widow and 2 daughters. The funeral was held Tuesday from the Lutheran Church in Two Rivers.
SON OF FRITZ MAHNKE cemetery #89A From Der Nord Westen, 18 Apr. 1895: (From the correspondent in Two Rivers, 15 Apr.) Death of the only son, age 12, of Fritz Mahnke, a few days ago. Burial was Sun. in the Lutheran Cemetery.
SON OF GEORGE MAHNKE cemetery #44 From Der Nord Westen, 14 Oct. 1909: A 3-week old child of George Mahnke here died Thursday last week.
HERMANN CHRISTIAN CASPER MAHNKE cemetery #44 Name: Mahnke, Hermann C. C. D.: 8/19/1877 B.: 2/9/1869 Reg. D.: 12/27/1877 Sex: M/W Age at Death: 8 Yr. 6 Mo. 10 Da. B.P.: D.P.: Cem.: Ch.: Inf. & Address: Rev. F. Pieper Spouse: F.: Aug. Mahnke M.: Maria Mahnke Cause of Death: Typhus Fever Pg. #: v.1 p.241 *************** [Note: It's possible that the tombstone transcription death date was mis-transcribed as this appears to be the same person]
LAURA MAHNKE cemetery #89A From Der Nord Westen, 06 July 1905: Miss Laura Mahnze(sic) of Two Rivers, a niece of August Rietz in Manitowoc, died yesterday in Oshkosh following an operation. The body was taken to Two Rivers for burial.
LOUIS MAHNKE cemetery #44 From Der Nord Westen, 25 Apr. 1907: Death Wednesday evening last week of 27-year old Louis Mahnke here of consumption. The funeral was held Sunday afternoon. ******* [cause: consumption]
LOUISE MAHNKE cemetery #44 From Der Nord Westen 28 July 1904: Death Wed. noon last week, after a six-month illness, of 69-yr. old Mrs. Louis Mahnke in the residence of her daughter here, Mrs. H. Ploeckelmann. The deceased, who belongs among the old settlers of our city, leaves 5 children. Her husband died in 1870. Her funeral was held Sat. afternoon. ******** [bur. 07-22-1904/cause: cancer of the liver]
MARIA MAHNKE cemetery #44 From Der Nord Westen, 03 Feb. 1881: Death of Mrs. Johanna Maria Catharina Mahnke on Sat. morning last week. She is the wife of Aug. Mahnke employed by Schuette Brothers, and mother of Fritz Mahnke. Burial took place Mon. afternoon.
MINNA MAHNKE cemetery #44 From Der Nord Westen, 16 Feb. 1905: Death yesterday morning, following a long illness, of 34 yr. old Mrs. Henry Mahnke. The deceased fell ill early last year and never recovered. She was born here in Manitowoc, maiden name Minnie Pingel, and has always lived here. Her husband and 4 children mourn her early death. ****** [cause: tuberculosis] (Note: The age is off in the obit.)
WILHELMINA MAHNKE cemetery #44 From Der Nord Westen, 10 Nov. 1892: Death of a heart attack on 07 Nov. of 64 yr. old Mrs. Wilhelmine Mahnke, wife of Mr. August Mahnke. Burial will take place today, Thurs., in the city cemetery. ********** [cause: heart disease]
DIONYSIUS MAHONEY cemetery #22 Name: Mahoney, Diony D.: 5/20/1876 B.: Reg. D.: 1/9/1877 Sex: M/W Age at Death: 73 Yrs. B.P.: D.P.: Chilton Calumet Co. Cem.: St. Nazianz Ch.: Inf. & Address: Rev. P Mutz Spouse: F.: M.: Cause of Death: Pg. #: v.1 p.201 ************ Dionysius (1803-May 20, 1876 -died at Chilton, Calumet County)
JOHANN MAHONEY cemetery #22 Name: Mahoney, John D.: 3/27/1867 B.: Reg. D.: 9/2/1869 Sex: M Age at Death: B.P.: D.P.: Village of Mtwc. Cem.: St. Nazianz Tn. of Eaton Ch.: Inf. & Address: Rev. A. Oschwald Spouse: F.: M.: Cause of Death: Pg. #: v.1 p.44
HELENA MAHONY cemetery #22 Name: Mahoney, Helena D.: 3/21/1866 B.: Reg. D.: 9/2/1869 Sex: F/ Age at Death: 1 Yr. B.P.: D.P.: Village of Mtwc. Cem.: St. Nazianz Tn of Eaton Ch.: Inf. & Address: Rev. A. Oschwald Spouse: F.: Michael Mahoney M.: Cause of Death: Pg. #: v.1 p.36 *************** Mahoney, Helena (baby -1860-March 21, 1861 -daughter of Michael Mahoney)
MARIA MAHONY cemetery #22 Name: Mahony, Maria D.: 3/16/1866 B.: Reg. D.: 9/2/1869 Sex: F Age at Death: 2 Yrs. B.P.: D.P.: Village of Mtwc. Cem.: St. Nazianz, Tn. of Eaton Ch.: Inf. & Address: Rev. A. Oschwald Spouse: F.: M.: Cause of Death: Pg. #: v.1 p.36 *************** Mahoney, Maria (child -1864-March 16, 1866 -daughter of Michael Mahoney)
EDWIN MAIER cemetery #44 From Der Nord Westen, 04 June 1896: Death Fri. last week of the 11-wk. old child of Main Street resident Frank Maier. The burial took place Sun. in the city cemetery.
FRANK MAIER cemetery #44 From Der Nord Westen, 08 June 1899: Death Fri. evening about 8 p.m. of Frank Maier in an accident in downtown Manitowoc while he was driving a team of runaway horses. (Long article describing the accident) Frank Maier was the son of the widow Anna Maier who operates a grocery store on S. Main Street. He was born Oct. 1869 and thus was almost 30 yrs. of age. Earlier he worked in his mother's store but in recent years has worked in several other stores. He married about four years ago, had two children, both of whom died. He is survived by his widow, his mother, 2 brothers and 5 sisters. His well-attended funeral took place Sun. afternoon at the city cemetery.
PETER MALKOWSKI cemetery #89B From Der Nord Westen, 17 Mar. 1904: Death Fri. in Two Rivers, after a long illness, of Peter Mulkosky. The funeral was held Mon. from the Polish Church there.
ELLEN MALLET cemetery #44 From Der Nord Westen, 01 Feb. 1906: Death Wednesday evening last week of Mrs. Ellen Malette following a long confinement with old age debility. Mrs. Malette was born 05 June 1818 in Ireland and was a resident of our city since 1858. She leaves one son and one daughter. The funeral was conducted Friday morning.
ANTON MALLEY cemetery #36 Anton Malley/Co. G, 39 Wis. Vol./Nar. 20 Kvet 1844/Zem. 17 Srpna 1922 The following sent in by family researcher/see contributors page CIVIL WAR VETERAN ANSWERS FINAL CALL AT KELLNERSVILLE: The dark shadow of death has again claimed another of the few remaining heros of the Civil War, last Thursday morning when Mr. Anton Malley, aged 78, the well-known veteran of Kellnersville, passed on to the west, and who was one of the last know veterans of that community. Mr. Malley Voluntarily enlisted in Company G, 39th Regiment of Wisconsin on June 10, 1864 at Manitowoc and was stationed at Camp Washburn under the supreme command of Capt. Aug. Dueno of Manitowoc. He was wounded several times during his volunteered service, and was honorably discharged on the 22nd day of September 1864. Deceased was a native of Bohemia, born on May 20, 1844, coming to this country with his parents when 8 years of age in the year of 1852. He was married to Miss Mary Menchal in the town of Franklin on the 18th day of November 1867, who now mourns his departure. Mr Malley was in good health up to a few years ago when an infection set in his right leg which necessitated the amputation of the same to the knee, in connection with which diabetes claimed him. The funeral took place Saturday morning at the home of his son Joseph at Kellnersville, with whom, he and his wife have made their home since Mr. Malley has retired from farming. He was laid to rest in the National Cemetery of Kossuth with National colors with six grandsons acting as paulbearers. Deceased is survived by his widow, Mrs. Anton Malley, Kellnersville; one daughter, Mrs. George Stradal of Kellnersville; two sons, Joseph of Kellnesville and Anton of Shawano, Wis. The veteran was a father of the late Adolph Malley of this city who died in 1906, leaving a widow and five children to mourn. Those attending the funeral from out-of-town were Mr. and Mrs Anton Malley and family of Shawano, and Albert, Adolph, Mayme, and Edwin Malley of this city.
ANNA MALLMANN cemetery #21 Mrs. Anna Mallmann was called to her reward at Manning, Iowa, death being due to old age. Anna Hoffmann was born in Thier, Germany, Jan. 20, 1840. She came to America in 1845, settling in Manitowoc county. In 1865 she was united in marriage to Mr. Mallmann. Seven children blessed their union, namely: Mrs. Joseph Feldman of Manning, Iowa, Mrs. Katherine Balk of Chicago; Mrs. Geo. Knoer of St. Louis, Mo., Mrs. Mary Frank of St. Nazianz, Jos. Mallmann of Pigeon Lake, John of Quarry, and Nic. of Milwaukee. The remains were brought to St. Nazianz for burial, which took place at 9:30 on Tuesday morning, Rev. Deibele officiated. (no newspaper name or date)
ANNA MALLMANN cemetery #57 School Hill woman Dies Mrs. Anna Mallmann, aged 81, who resided at School Hill, passed away at 5 a.m. Tuesday at the St. Nicholas hospital, where she had been a patient for the past seven weeks, due to injuries she received in a fall. Funeral services will be conducted on Friday at 9 a.m. at the Holy Trinity church at School Hill. Survivors are five sons, Joseph at home; John of Fond du Lac; Frank of Sheboygan; William C. of San Diego, California, and Jacob of Chilton; six daughters, Mrs. John Fahres, Mrs. Leopold Altenbach, Mrs. John P. Hess and Mrs. Paul Wilbert of Sheboygan; Mrs. Lena Tilger at home, and Mrs. Hubert P. Tretsch of Manitowoc; a stepson, Peter Mallmann of Sheboygan, and a step-daughter, Mrs. Catherine Parr of Dodge, Nebraska.
JOLINDA MALLMANN cemetery #21 ST. NAZIANZ (no newspaper name or date) Miss Joelinda Mallmann, a former resident of here, died at a hospital at Chippewa Falls Sunday, June first. She was a daughter of Mr. and Mrs. Joseph Mallmann of here. Funeral services were held at the St. Gregory church here Wednesday morning at 9:30, the Rev. Fintan Holzknecht performing the last rites. The deceased was born Feb. 21, 1911, at St. Nazianz, and six years ago was removed to Chippewa Falls. She is survived, besides her parents, by five sisters: Mrs. Lillian Skatrud of Manitowoc, Mrs. Harry Silbernagel of Sheboygan, Mrs. Harry Kirsch of Milwaukee and Mrs. ??? (a repaired spot here) Mallmann of Chicago; and two brothers, Frank of Chicago and W??bert at home.
CECELIA DORSEY MANCOSKY/MANCOSKE cemetery #51 Death Record (Brown Co.) (sent in by researcher/see contributors page) Cecelia Dorsey Mancosky Age: 66 years 1 month 23 days Born: 9-19-1876 Morrison, Brown Co., WI Husband: Jacob Mancosky 66 years old Father: Michael Dorsey born Ireland Mother: Margaret Mansfield born Ireland Burial: Kasson, WI Death: 11-12-1945 Cause of death: cerebral hemorrhage Contributing causes: generalized arterio sclerosis (5 years), large umbilical hernia (20 years) Usual residence: Maple Grove, Manitowoc Co., WI
BABY MANDEL cemetery #89A From Der Nord Westen, 29 Apr. 1897: Death in Two Rivers Fri. of the 4-day old son of Fritz Mandel.
HENRY F. MANGER cemetery #63 Manitowoc Tribune Vol. 17 No. 42, Thursday February 2, 1871, Page 1 Column 4 Mishicott Jan 30 1871 Ed. Tribue - It becomes our painful duty to record one of those distressing tragedies that are becoming alarmingly prevalent in our own town, as well as all over the country, and which shocked and startled our quiet village on the evening of the 25th inst. in the announcement that Henry F. Manger, one of our citizens had committed suicide by hang [sic] himself in his shop, which, he used as a tannery. This is the third case of suicide in our town since last May. It is the same old story - family troubles mixed with bad whisky. The deceased was a native of Germany and is said, at one time to have been possessed of some means. He had occasionally been heard to say that he would put an end to his existence; but no one supposed that he entertained any serious idea putting into execution such threats. **** Manitowoc Tribune Vol. 17 No. 42, Thursday February 2, 1871, Page 1 Column 2 Suicide. -- Henry F. Manger, a man quite advanced in years, hung himself Wednesday Jan. 25th to a beam in his Tannery in Mishicott because he had been required to enter into bonds to keep the peace for six months, and either would not [ink blot covers next word] could not give the security demanded. First cause: habitual drunkenness.
ARNO HENRY MANZ cemetery #84 Arno Henry Manz, 59, died this morning at 3 o'clock at St. Nicholas Hospital after a lingering illness. Mr. Manz was the son of the late Mr. and Mrs. Philip Manz. He was born in the town of Rhine on Nov. 17, 1893, and was married to Erna Backhaus Nov. 25, 1920. After their marriage they lived on a farm in the town of Rhine and he worked at the Kohler Co. for 16 years. He was a member of the American Legion Kupfahl-Meyer-Scheib Post No. 387 of Franklin, the Veterans of Foreign Wars of Howards Grove and the Howards Grove Rod and Gun Club. (Survivors omitted for privacy) One brother preceded him in death. Funeral services will be held at 2 p.m. Saturday at the Walter H. Ahrens Funeral Home in Howards Grove. The services will be conducted by the Rev. John Gerber of the Ebenezer Evangelical Reformed Church in Sheboygan. Burial will be at the Rockville Cemetery near Kiel.
ARTHUR S. MANZ cemetery #82 Arthur S. Manz, 72, of 1037 Seventh St., Kiel, died early Thursday morning at Calumet Memorial Hospital, Chilton, where he had been a patient five weeks. Funeral services will be at 1:30 p.m. Saturday at Meiselwitz Funeral Home, Kiel, with the Rev. Vernon E. Jaberg officiating. Burial will be in Kiel Cemetery. Mr. Manz was born Dec. 14, 1889, at Elkhart Lake, son of the late Frederick and Sophie Schmahl Manz. He attended schools at Elkhart Lake. His family moved to Kiel when he was 16 years old. He was employed at Kiel Furniture Co., Kiel Wooden Ware and Stoelting Co. prior to his retirement. He married Mary Wettstine Nov. 10, 1914, at Kiel. He was a member of Redman Lodge, Kiel, 24 Hour Club of the lodge and ERA. Among survivors are his wife; two sons, Clarence of Kiel and Orville of Hilbert; a daughter, Mrs. Arthur Wiesner of Rt. 1, Valders; two brothers, Ben and Alvin of Kiel; three sisters, Mrs. Percy Belsher of Canada and Mrs. Carl Hanke and Mrs. Raymond Johnson of Kiel and eight grandchildren. A brother and a sister preceded him in death.
CARL MANZIUS cemetery #22 Name: Manzius, Carl D.: 10/11/1872 B.: Reg. D.: 12/30/1872 Sex: M/W Age at Death: 54 Yrs. B.P.: D.P.: Tn. Eaton Cem.: St. Nazianz Ch.: Inf. & Address: Rev. Oschwald Spouse: F.: M.: Cause of Death: Pg. #: v.1 p.133 ************ Carl -Oschwald Brother (1818-Oct. 11, 1872 -born Wurtemberg)
EMMA GULBRAND MAREK Cemetery 89A From the Manitowoc Herald Times, Friday, Oct. 9, 1970 MAREK Mrs. Emma Gulbrand Marek, 77, of 1707 - 18th St., Two Rivers, died late Thursday night at Two Rivers Municipal Hospital Extended Care Unit where she resided for the past year. Funeral services will be at 2 p.m. Monday at St. John Evangelical Lutheran Church, Two Rivers. The Rev. Richard Weber will officiate and burial will be in Pioneers Rest Cemetery. Mrs. Marek was born March 18, 1893, at Grover, Marinette County, daughter of the late Albert and Anna Krueger Behnke. She was educated in district and parochial schools. She was married to Hans Gulbrand in 1911. He preceded her in death in 1943. In 1944 she was married to Walter Marek, who died in 1946. For the past 22 years she resided at Two Rivers. During that time she was employed as a welder at Manitowoc Shipbuilding Co. during World War II and was employed as a cook in various restaurants. She was a member of Germania Society and Ladies Aid of St. John Church. Survivors include six sons, two daughters, four sisters, Mrs. Steve Maruga and Mrs. Gordon Glandt, of Two Rivers, Mrs. Louis Kamps of Coleman and Mrs. William Dvorak of Francis Creek; 42 grandchildren and 17 great grandchildren. A brother and two daughters preceded her in death. Friends may call at the Deja and Martin Funeral Chapels, Two Rivers, after 3 p.m. Sunday until 11 a.m. Monday when the body will be taken to church to lie in state until time of services. Memorials may be sent to St. John Lutheran Church.
FRANTISEK MAREK Cemetery #36 From the co. death record, vol.4 page 133 Frank Marek b: date unknown, at Tabor, Bohemia, Europe d: 11 Oct. 1892, Tn. Kossuth, age 72, cause: Liver complaint wife: Cath or Certh Marek (hard to read first name) father: Joseph Marek mother: unknown
HELEN MAREK Cemetery #36 (The following obituary was donated by a family member) Mrs. Frank Marek, nee Helen Znamenacek, 82, died yesterday at the home of her daughter. Funeral services will be held at 2 p.m. Friday at the Urbanek and Schlei funeral home, with Frank Cherny officiating. Burial will be in the Kossuth National cemetery. Mrs. Marek was born in Cooperstown in 1866 and in 1885 was married to Frank Marek. They lived on a farm in Cooperstown. He died 27 years ago and Mrs. Marek came to live with her daughter two years ago. Survivors are a son, a daughter, seven grandchildren and 11 great grand- children.
WALTER MAREK Cemetery #36 From the co. death record, vol. 39, page 82: Walter Marek b: 3 Dec. 1895, at Cooperstown d: 6 Feb. 1946, cause Apoplexy wife: Emma father: Frank Marek, b. Cooperstown mother: Helen Znamenacek, b. Cooperstown
CLARA MARESCH cemetery #22 Name: Maresh, Clara D.: 4/22/1870 B.: Reg. D.: 11/28/1870 Sex: F/W Age at Death: 50 Yrs. B.P.: D.P.: St. Nazianz Cem.: St. Nazianz Ch.: Inf. & Address: Rev. A. Oschwald Spouse: F.: M.: Cause of Death: Pg. #: v.1 p.90 ************* Maresch, Clara -Oschwald Sister (1820-April 22, 1870 born Austria -died Town of Eaton -died from "hydropsy") ************ Clara Marasik in the St. Gregory record
FRED MARESH / MARESCH cemetery #44 From Der Nord Westen, 25 May 1899: (A great deal of space in this issue is devoted to the gunshot suicide of County Clerk Fred Maresh on Mon., an event so newsworthy it would be covered in equal or greater detail in the English press.) ********** Maresch Was Insane Manitowoc's County Clerk Made Preparations for His Death Manitowoc, Wis., May 23.- Fred Maresch, county clerk, who yesterday afternoon shot himself in the head and died instantly, was apparently insane. He left his wife at the court house and bade good by to her and his friends. He then hired a rig and drove to his mother-in-law's and said good by to her. From there he drove home and left the horse tied in front of the house. He sent the servant to the office to tell his wife that he was sick. She came home at once only to find his lifeless body stretched on the floor with a bullet hole in the right temple. He had undressed and put on a clean suit of underwear, clean socks and a night robe. A lady who lives downstairs was sitting in a room almost underneath him, but did not hear the shot. No letters were left to explain his actions. A post mortem examination was made and the physicians stated that the brain was diseased and that it was a clear case of insanity. Fred Maresch was 29 years of age and married. He leaves a widow and one child, a boy 5 years old. He was a son of Wenzel Maresch of this city, a retired farmer of means. The deceased came to Manitowoc several years ago. When the Second Wisconsin regiment went to Porto Rico Maresch accompanied them, holding the rank of lieutenant. A siege of typhoid fever which followed his return from the Porto Rican campaign is said to be the direct cause of his mental trouble. The Milwaukee Journal, May 23, 1899, pg. 8, col C
JOSEPHINE MARESH / MARESCH cemetery #44 From Der Nord Westen, 27 Feb. 1902: Death Sun. in Chicago of Mrs. Josephine Maresh, widow of deceased County Clerk Fred Maresh. She was born in Manitowoc in 1869 and is survived by a son. The casket was brought here and buried Tuesday.
ANNA MARKEL cemetery #22 Name: Markel, Anna D.: 4/28/1871 B.: Reg. D.: 12/28/1871 Sex: F/W Age at Death: 18 Yrs. B.P.: D.P.: Tn. Eaton Cem.: St. Nazianz Ch.: Inf. & Address: Rev. Oschwald Spouse: F.: M.: Cause of Death: Pg. #: v.1 p.112
BESSY MARKHAM cemetery #44 From Der Nord Westen, 24 Jan. 1901: The body of Mrs. Byron Markham, who died several years ago in Saugatuck, Mich., was exhumed last week and brought here by Mr. Markham to be re-buried in the local city cemetery. Mr. Byron Markham was a well-know resident of our city but is now living in New Lisbon, Wis.
BYRON MARKHAM cemetery #44 From Der Nord Westen, 04 Feb. 1904: Death Fri. in New Lisbon of Byron Markham, a former resident of our city, following a long illness. Mr. Markham was born 26 Apr. 1830 in Wilmington, New York, and came to Manitowoc in 1854 to settle in Town Gibson, moving to Manitowoc City a few years later. During the war and for a few years following, he filled the office of Charity Assessor. In 1877 he moved to Saugatuck, Michigan, and later to New Lisbon, Wisconsin, where he died. He leaves his widow, 4 brothers, including J.D. Markham here, and a sister. The body was brought here and buried Tues. in the city cemetery.
JOHN D. MARKHAM cemetery #44 From Der Nord Westen, 15 Nov. 1906: Another one of our old pioneers is gone. John D. Markham died Thursday morning last week. Mr. Markham was born 23 April 1828 in Wilmington, Essex County, New York. After studying law he went west, settling first in Milwaukee. However, he came to Manitowoc in 1856 and ever since that time has lived here and followed the practice of law. During the years 1859-1862 he served as District Attorney of Manitowoc County… He leaves 2 sons and a daughter, as well as several sisters. The funeral was held Sunday afternoon with a large number of vehicles in the funeral train. ******* [cause: old age]
MARY (BURT) MARKHAM cemetery #44 From Der Nord Westen, 12 Jan. 1899: Death yesterday morning at her home on the corner of Park and 5th Streets of 72-yr. old Mrs. Markham, wife of John D. Markham. She leaves her husband, two sons and a daughter - namely, Robert and Herbert from here and Mrs. J.P. Briggs of Wausau. ********* [cause: tuberculosis]
ALEXANDER MARKS cemetery #44 From the Manitowoc Herald, 05 Apr 1856: Alexander Marks formerly of Cleveland, Ohio died in Manitowoc.
LUELLA MARKS cemetery #44 From Der Nord Westen, 09 Oct. 1902: Death Sun. of 39-yr. old Mrs. Luella Marks from rheumatic fever at the residence of her sister, Mrs. Hansen, 1129 South 11th St. The deceased had moved to Manitowoc from Michigan 2 yrs. ago. Her funeral was held yesterday afternoon.
PETER MARKUS cemetery #43a From Der Nord Westen, 17 June 1886: Death on 15 June of Peter Markus, a blind veteran of the 87th Ill. Reg. who lived in Town Eaton. The deceased was receiving a pension of $30 a month, and now his wife will receive $12 a month.
ANNIE MARKWARDT cemetery #89A From Der Nord Westen, 24 Aug. 1905: A 1-yr. old little daughter of Henry Markwardt in Two Rivers died Sun. and was buried Tues. afternoon from the Lutheran Church. (Newspaper may have the wrong father?)
FRIEDRICH MARKWARDT cemetery #35 From Der Nord Westen, 19 Apr. 1906: Death in Kewaunee on 09 April, following an illness of only 2 days, of Fred Markwardt, a longtime resident of our county. Mr. Markwardt was born 01 June 1822 in Mecklenburg-Schwerin and came to America in 1854. He lived in Milwaukee for 3 years and then took over a farm in Town Two Rivers where he lived until 6 months ago when he went to live with his daughter in Kewaunee. He leaves his widow, Mrs. May Markwardt, as well as the following children: Fred in Clearwater, Minnesota, Henry in Two Rivers, Willie in Blairsburg, Iowa, August in Two Rivers, Mrs. T.J. McCarty in Sheboygan, and Mrs. R.L. McCarty in Kewaunee. All of these children attended the funeral which was under the direction of the pastor of the Baptist Church. Mrs. M. Markwardt and her children have asked us to express their heartfelt thanks to all their friends and neighbors who in this time of sorrow have expressed their friendship and condolences.
JOHN MARKWARDT cemetery #82 Called By Death. John Markwardt, 84, one of Kiel's old-time residents, was called to his reward on Friday afternoon at 5 o'clock, after a brief illness with the infirmities of old age. A stroke was the immediate cause of death. Deceased was born February 18, 1840, in Wismar, Mecklenburg-Schwerin, Germany, where he grew to manhood. One year after his marriage to Louise Jacobs, which took place October 26, 1865 he was called to the colors by the Kaiser, and also took part in the war 1870-71. He came to America with his family in 1872, settling in Kiel, where the couple has resided ever since. Besides his aged widow he is survived by three sons, Fred. of Kohler, Otto, Sheboygan, and Edward of the town of New Holstein; two daughters, Mrs. Geo. Ryan of Milwaukee and Miss Meta at home. Also 23 grandchildren and 11 great-grandchildren survive him. Mr. Marquardt was blessed with good health up to a few days before his death. He was always active, but quiet and unassuming in manner, and enjoyed the respect of all who knew him. The funeral took place on Monday afternoon, from the late home, Rev. Wm. Rech officiating. Burial was in the Kiel cemetery. The following out-of-town people attended the funeral of John Markwardt here on Monday: Mr. and Mrs. Fred Markwardt, Mr. and Mrs. Otto Markwardt, Mr. and Mrs. Chas. Brickner, Mr. and Mrs. A. Quasius, Mr. and Mrs. D. Degen, Mr. and Mrs. M. Farchmin, Mr. and Mrs. A. Schaaf, Mr. and Mrs. Ernst Markwardt, Jos. Nussbaumer, Mrs. Harvey Strassburger, Mr. and Mrs. Wm. Markwardt, Mr. and Mrs. Frank Froehlich, Mrs. Ed. Landwehr, all of Sheboygan, Mr. and Mrs. Ed. Markwardt of New Holstein, Mr. and Mrs. Wm. Selk of St. Cloud, Mr. and Mrs. Geo. Ryan, Misses Violette and Zaida Ryan, and Manson Ryan of Milwaukee. - September 1924
LOUISA MARKWARDT cemetery #82 Mrs. John Markwardt, the oldest resident of Kiel, died of dropsy, on Friday, at her home on Fourth street. Her death came at the advanced age of 88 yers. A native of Loenhof, Meklenburg, Germany, the deceased, nee Louisa Dorothea Jacobs, was born on May 16, 1839. She was married to Mr. Markwardt on Oct. 26, 1864, and in 1872 the family came to America, settling in Kiel a short time later, where Mrs. Markwardt has lived ever since, a period of over 60 years. Six children were born to this union, of whom one died in infancy. Mr. Markwardt passed away three years ago, one month before the date of the 60th wedding aniversary. The survivors are as follows: Five children, Fred. of Kohler, Otto of Sheboygan, Edmund of New Holstein, Mrs. George Ryan of Milwaukee and Meta at home; also 19 grandchildren and 16 great-grandchildren. Rev. Saewert conducted the funeral services which were held on Monday afternoon from the late home, with interment in the Kiel cemetery. - 1927
META MARKWARDT cemetery #82 Meta Markwardt Dies Sunday Funeral services were held Tuesday for Miss Meta Markwardt, 83, native of Kiel, who died Sunday at Maplewood Nursing Home in Sheboygan Falls. The funeral services were held at the Meiselwitz Funeral Home with the Rev. Vernon E. Jaberg, pastor of St. Peter’s United Church of Christ officiating. Burial was in the Kiel cemetery. Born February 23, 1881 in Kiel Miss Markwardt was the daughter of the late Mr. and Mrs. John Markwardt, early residents of the area. She attended the Kiel public grade school and high school and resided in Kiel the greater part of her life. Miss Markwardt had been a resident of Maplewood Nursing Home since July 1, 1951. (rest missing) *********** Miss Meta Markwardt, 83, native of Kiel, died at 2:10 p.m., Sunday at Maplewood Nursing Home in Sheboygan Falls where she had resided since 1951. Born Feb. 23, 1881 in Kiel, Miss Markwardt was the daughter of the late Mr. and Mrs. John Markwardt, early residents of the area. She attended the Kiel public grade school and high school and resided in Kiel the greater part of her life. Miss Markwardt had been a resident of Maplewood Nursing Home in Sheboygan Falls since July 1, 1951. Ony survivors are a number of nieces and nephews. Miss Markwardt's parents, a sister and three brothers preceded her in death. Funeral services will be held at 3:30 p.m. Tuesday at the Meiselwitz Funeral Home at Kiel. The Rev. Vernon Jaberg of St. Peter's United Church of Christ at Kiel will officiate and burial will be on the family lot in Kiel cemetery. The body will lie in state at the funeral home after 7 o'clock this evening and on Tuesday until the time of services. - January 3, 1965
ANN C. MARLBOROUGH cemetery #6 From Der Nord Westen, 23 Jan. 1902: Death Wed. last week in Clarks Mills of 82-yr. old Mrs. Marlborough of old age debility. The funeral was held Friday.
FRANCIS MARLBOROUGH cemetery #6 From Der Nord Westen, 26 Mar. 1903: Death Tues. in Clarks Mills of 88-yr. old Frank Marlborrough, of old age debility. The deceased came to our county in 1850 and is survived by 4 children. His funeral will be held today.
FLORA MARQUARDT cemetery #44 From Der Nord Westen, 21 Jan. 1904: Death Sat. evening of the 4-yr. old daughter of Ferdinand Marquardt here following a short illness. The funeral was held Tues. afternoon from the Lutheran Church.
FRIEDERICKA MARQUARDT cemetery #44 From Der Nord Westen, 30 Aug. 1906: Death on Sunday, from old age debility, of Mrs. Friederika Marquardt in the residence of her daughter Mrs. Wihsmann here. The deceased, one of the old settlers of our city, reached the age of 70 but had been ill for a long time. She leaves 4 sons and 2 daughters. The funeral was held Tuesday afternoon.
BABY OF FRITZ MARQUARDT cemetery #44 From Der Nord Westen, 01 Apr. 1897: Death Sun. of the newborn child of Fritz Markwart, with burial Monday.
HAROLD MARQUARDT cemetery #44 From Der Nord Westen, 05 Sep. 1901: The 6-yr. old son of Richard Marquart here died Wed. last week following an illness of only a few hours. Shortly before his death the boy had eaten "Moorrueben" (swamp cabbage?). Medical help came too late. The funeral was held Fri. ******** [cause: convulsions]
KARL MARQUARDT cemetery #44 From Der Nord Westen, 13 June 1907: Death Thursday morning of 81-year old Carl Marquard who lives on South 11th Street. He leaves his sorrowing widow, one son and 2 daughters. The funeral was held Sunday afternoon.
JOHN H. MARSCHIE cemetery #21 From Der Nord Westen, 01 Nov. 1906: (From the correspondent in St. Nazianz, 29 Oct.) On Saturday morning the body of local farmer John Mashe was found dead in his bed, a heart attack causing his sudden death. He was 52 years old and leaves his wife and 4 children in needy circumstances. ******** John H. (also shown as Marchie) (Dec. 12, 1852-Oct. 27, 1906 husband to Clarissa -farmer -born Canton, Ohio -died from "fatty degeneration of heart")
FERDINAND J.A. MARTZ cemetery #52 From Der Nord Westen, 09 Feb. 1905: Death Wed. last week in Maple Grove of 84-yr. old Ferd. Maertz. The deceased, one of the eldest residents in that area, is survived by one son and one daughter. The funeral was held Sat. from the Lutheran Church in Kasson.
FRIEDRICH MARTZ cemetery #53 From Der Nord Westen, 22 Nov. 1900: Death Tues. in Reedsville of Friedrich Maertz at age 70. He had gone to bed about 11 p.m. and his wife noticed later that he was not breathing and had died in his sleep. Mr. Maertz was considered to be an outstanding resident of Reedsville. He is survived by his widow and 2 sons. Mr. W.C. Maertz is a nephew of the deceased.
HENRIETTA MARTZ cemetery #53 From Der Nord Westen, 04 Apr. 1901: Death in Maple Grove on Sun. of 73-yr. old Mrs. Fred. Martz of old age debility. The deceased, who is survived by 2 sons, was buried Tues. from the Lutheran Church in Reedsville.