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LEANDER A.E. MOEDE cemetery #75 From Der Nord Westen, 13 July 1899: Death in Reedsville on Thurs. of a 3-week old child of Albert Moede. The funeral was Sat.

WILLIE MOENIG cemetery #44 From Der Nord Westen, 28 June 1894: Death of the 9-mo. old little son of Hermann Moenig last Sat. Burial was Mon. in the city cemetery. ******** [cause: convulsions]

ELISA MOESKES cemetery #43 From Der Nord Westen, 22 Jan. 1903: Death here Sat., from pneumonia, of Mrs. Elisabeth Moeskes. Mrs. Moeskes was born 13 Dec. 1831 in Wesel and came to Manitowoc in 1869. In Germany she married J. Elmdorf, who died here. She latter married Mr. Moeskes. She is survived by 3 children and several stepchildren. Her funeral was held Wed. from the Catholic Church.

HERMAN MOESKES cemetery #43 From Der Nord Westen, 03 May 1894: Death on Sat. morning of 78 yr. old Hermann Moeskes. The deceased, father of County Judge Geo. Moeskes of Appleton, was buried Mon. morning in the local Catholic Cemetery.

HAROLD HARVEY MOG cemetery #82 Harold Harvey Mog, second eldest son of Mr. and Mrs. Gustave Mog, died on Saturday morning, after being ill for about two weeks. He was born at Kiel on May 27th, 1918. He leaves to mourn his grief- stricken parents, 2 brothers, and one sister. The funeral took place on Tuesday afternoon, with interment in the Kiel cemetery. Rev. Theo. Gieschen, officiating.

VANCE B. MOGENSON cemetery #82 Vance B. Mogenson, 64, of, Route 2, Kiel, died Sunday at Bellin Memorial Hospital, Green Bay, where he had been a patient for six weeks. Born on April 2, 1910 at Tigerton, he was a son of the late Gustave and Stena Hansen Mogenson. He attended school at Tigerton, On January 20, 1932 he married Grace Pingel at Antigo. The couple lived in Tigerton until 1951 When they moved to Kiel. He was an assembly line worker at Tecumseh Products Company, New Holstein. Mr. Mogenson was a member of Bethel Methodist Church, Town of Schleswig. Survivors include his widow; one daughter, three sons, six grandchildren; a sister, Mrs. Stella Westfall, Kohler, and a brother, Curtis, Tigerton. Funeral services were held Wednesday at Bethel Methodist Church, the Reverend David Sharpe, pastor, officiating. Burial was in the Kiel Cemetery. (no newspaper named, March, 1975)

BARBARA MOHR cemetery #43 From Der Nord Westen, 05 Dec. 1907: Barbara Mohr, a sister of the late Thomas Mohr, died Tuesday in her residence on South Main Street at age 67. She is survived by a sister. The funeral will be held tomorrow morning.

THOMAS MOHR cemetery #43 From Der Nord Westen, 16 May 1907: One of the best known residents of our county, Thomas Mohr, died on Friday. Mr. Mohr was born 1831 in Bavaria and came to America as a child. In 1850 he came here to Manitowoc County and settled on a farm in Town Kossuth which he operated until retirement a few years ago. Mr. Mohr was active in that town and at one time or another occupied almost every local office, having spent 20 years as a member of the Board of County Supervisors, several as Chairman. He served two years in the State Assembly. Last Fall Mr. Mohr had the misfortune of breaking his hip in a fall from which he never recovered and ultimately led to his death. Mr. Mohr leaves his sorrowing widow and 8 children. The funeral was held Monday morning from St. Boniface Church.

BERTHA MOHRHUSEN cemetery #44 From Der Nord Westen, 05 Mar. 1903: Death in Milwaukee on Fri. of Mrs. Mohrhusen, the aged widow of the late Mr. L. T. Mohrhusen. The lady had long been a resident here and many of our readers will remember her. The Mohrhusen family came here from Kiel. Mr. Mohrhusen operated a store on the corner of 8th and Quay Streets but sold the business in the 80's and moved to Madison to take a position in the office of the State Secretary. He lost his position in 1891 because of the change of parties, and the family moved to Milwaukee where Mr. Mohrhusen died several years ago. Mrs. Mohrhusen's body was brought here and taken to its last rest Mon. in the city cemetery. (Note: The writer may have mistaken the 2nd Mrs. Mohrhusen for the 1st Mrs. Mohrhusen (Catharine) who died in 1881.)

LUBBE THEODORE MOHRHUSEN cemetery #44 From Der Nord Westen, 05 Mar. 1891: Death of Luebbe Theodor Mohrhusen, after a long illness, on the 2nd of Mar. in Madison, Wisconsin. A short memorial service was held at 7 a.m. today in the family residence, 117 W. Johnson Street. The burial will be held in Manitowoc. The deceased was born 15 Mar. 1841 in Oldenburg, Germany, and came with his parents to America in 1851. They first settled in Thiensville, Wisconsin. Upon completion of his schooling he learned furniture making, a craft he followed until 1862 when he entered the war as a private in the 24th Wisconsin Infantry Regiment, and then as Corporal in Capt. Charles Hartung’s “C” Company. He served until the end of the war and was given an honorable discharge. He participated in 25 battles and engagements with his regiment. Later he moved to Manitowoc and was twice married. During the last five years he worked as mail clerk in the office of City Secretary E. Timme. His widow (nee Fischer) was from Reedsville, Wisconsin. She survives him along with 5 children. The G.A.R. Post in Manitowoc will handle the burial either Thurs. afternoon or Fri. morning. ********* From Der Nord Westen, 12 Mar. 1891: (This edition shows that the Mohrhusen funeral took place the previous Thurs. afternoon in the city cemetery.)

ELIZEBETH (WIRTH) MONK cemetery #44 From Der Nord Westen, 29 Apr. 1909: On Wednesday last week a heart attack took the life of Mrs. Charles Monk, a resident of South 15th Street here. The deceased was 55 years old and is survived by her husband and 4 children. The funeral was held Saturday afternoon.

FRITZ MONK cemetery #44 From Der Nord Westen, 12 July 1894: Death Tues. morning of 75 yr. old Carl Monk following a stroke on Mon. while hoeing potatoes. He was quickly carried home and medical attention obtained, but it was to no avail.

MARIA MONK cemetery #89A From Der Nord Westen, 12 Aug. 1909: Death Thursday last week of old age debility of Mrs. Mary Monk at the home of her son Geo. Monk in Two Rivers. The deceased, who was 79 years 5 months of age, was buried Friday.

SOPHIA MONK cemetery #44 From Der Nord Westen, 21 May 1896: Death in the local mental facility on Thurs., of Mrs. Monk. Burial took place Sat. in the city cemetery.

SON OF JOHN MOORE cemetery #44 ( ____ Moore/d. 24 Oct. 1862/age 8 yrs./son of John Moore/ cause: accidentally shot/from record of St. James Episc. ch., Manitowoc)

AMELIA MOREY cemetery #44 From Der Nord Westen, 29 Apr. 1909: Death in Town Liberty last week of 65-year old Amelia Morey of heart disease.

DAVID MORGAN cemetery #4 From Der Nord Westen, 15 Oct. 1903: Death of old age debility in Clarks Mills Mon. morning, of David Morgan, a wellknown resident and an old settler in our county. The deceased was born in England 79 yrs. ago and settled in Town Cato in 1852 where he has lived ever since. He leaves 7 children. The funeral was held yesterday afternoon in Clarks Mills.

ANNA MORITZ cemetery #82 Mrs. Anton Moritz, 47 After suffering an illness of a year's duration, Mrs. Anton Moritz, aged 47, nee Miss Annie Mahlich, daughter of Mr. and Mrs. Emil Mahlich, passed away at her home on Friday morning at 1:30 o'clock. Mrs. Moritz, who was born in this city on February 6, 1888, had reached the age of 47 years, 3 months, and 25 days. On December 12, 1908 she was married to Anton Moritz of Plymouth, and the couple settled here, where Mr. Moritz followed the mason trade. Eight children were born to them, of whom two passed away in infancy and a daughter Ardelle, passed away five yers ago. Survivors are the following: Her husband; five children, Mrs. Harvey (Gertrude) Ninmer, Raymond, Manfred, Frances and Lyanna, all of here; one grandson, James Ninmer; her parents, Mr. and Mrs. Emil Raquet; and a sister, Mrs. Emil Raquet of here. Funeral services were held on Monday afternoon at 2 o'clock at the Meiselwitz Funeral Home and burial was made in the Kiel cemetery. The Rev. C. R. Johnson, pastor of the First Presbyterian church officiated. Mrs. Moritz was a member of the Dorcas Society and the Woman's Missionary Society of the Presbyterian church.

BARTLEY MORRIS cemetery #44 From Der Nord Westen, 08 Nov. 1906: Bartley Morris, a farmer in Town Centerville, came to Manitowoc Saturday to sell a load of barley. About 6 o'clock in the evening he set out for home. As he approached the railroad crossing on Calumet Road, a ranger locomotive was going backwards from the Calumet Station to the Manitowoc Station. Morris believed that he could cross the tracks ahead of it. The horse made it across but the wagon was struck by the tender of the locomotive and smashed. Morris was thrown 30 feet. He was found unconscious and brought to Holy Family Hospital. An examination disclosed that he had a fractured skull and severe internal injuries made more serious by his age of 63. Morris is the father-in-law of Mr. Crowe, one of the operators of the local "Pilot". Yesterday morning death released him from further pain.

BRIDGET MORRIS From Der Nord Westen, 12 Dec. 1901: Death Thurs. of 79-yr. old Bridget Morris at the home of her son in Town Newton, Richard Morris. The funeral was held Sat. morning in Meeme.

WILLIAM MORRIS cemetery #60 From Der Nord Westen, 20 June 1907: Dr. William Morris, a respected dentist who gave up his practice a few months ago because of illness and moved in with his parents in Osman, Town Meeme, died there Wednesday last week at age 28. He is survived by his parents, 6 brothers and 2 sisters. The funeral was held Friday in Osman.

WILLIAM MORRISEY cemetery #60 From Der Nord Westen, 31 May 1894: William Morrissey, 22, committed suicide Tues. evening by jumping into the river from the 8th Street bridge. He drowned before rescuers could reach him.

ELIZABETH ANN MORRISON cemetery #44 Manitowoc Tribune Vol. 19 No. 6, Thursday, May 23, 1872, Page 4 Column 4 Died In this city, on the 16th day of May, 1872, of consumption, Mrs. Elizabeth Ann, wife of Hugh Morrison, at the age of 34 years 10 months and 25 days. The deceased came to this County from St. Jame [sic] Parish, New Brunswick, with her father, Wm. Albee, sixteen years ago and was married here October 16th, 1853. As a faithful loving wife, a kind mother and true friend, she ever proved her sincerity as a professing christian. Her disconsolate husband, her loving father and four young children are left bereaved of their best earthly treasure.

EMMA ESTELLA MORRISON cemetery #44 From Der Nord Westen, 03 July 1902: Miss Emma Morrison died Thurs. after a long illness. The deceased was born 27 June 1862 and had always lived in our city. The funeral was held Sunday.

HUGH MORRISON cemetery #44 From Der Nord Westen, 06 June 1895: Death of Hugh Morrison Sat. afternoon in his home here in Manitowoc. He was born 14 May 1820 in Basswood Ridge, Neu Braunschweig. He came to Manitowoc County 39 yrs. ago, spending 3 yrs. in Manitowoc Rapids before moving to Manitowoc with his family. He was associated with the State Marshall's office for 12 yrs. He leaves 4 daughters, one of whom is married. Burial was Monday. (Note: The entry in the cem is from the computer printout. The date is a year off)

THOMAS J. MORRISSEY cemetery #55 From Der Nord Westen, 19 July 1906: A terrible fatal accident has been reported to have taken place last week in Town Maple Grove. Thomas Morrisey, a well-known farmer in that town, was busy gathering hay into his hay wagon. On Wednesday as he was bringing the hay into his barn, the pitch-fork somehow came loose from its fastening and the prongs pierced Morrisey in the neck, about 6 inches deep just below the skull. The wound was such that recovery was expected, but blood poisoning set in and Morrisey died Thursday evening. The unfortunate man was 35 years old and leaves his widow and a child.

ALFRED J. MOSELER cemetery #89D From the Manitowoc Herald Times Reporter, July 26, 1989 Alfred J. Moseler, 83, of 2329 Pine Tree Drive, Two Rivers, died early Tuesday morning, July 25, 1989, at Memorial Hospital, Manitowoc. Funeral services will be 6 p.m. Thursday at St. Luke Catholic Church, Two Rivers. Rev. Greg Smith will officiate with burial at Holy Cross Cemetery, Two Rivers. Friends may call at St. Luke Catholic Church, Two Rivers, after 4 p.m. Thursday evening and until the hour of service at 6 p.m. There will be no visitation at Deja and Martin Funeral Chapels, Two Rivers.

CAROLINA MOSELER cemetery #89A (Sent in by a family member, see contributors page) Moseler:-Died at her home in this city July 25, 1903. Caroline, wife of John Moseler, aged 55 years. Deceased was born in Germany on February 4, 1848 and came to this country with her parents when about ten years of age. Whe she grew to womanhood she was united in marriage to John Moseler, our esteemed City Treasurer, and bore him nine children, 5 sons and 4 daughters, of whom 3 sons and 2 daughters are living. Her illness was long and most intensely painful and death was to her a sweet relief. She was a devoted wife and mother and a consistent christian and her death will be sincerely deplored by a large number of sorrowing freinds and relatives. The funeral took place from St. John's Lutheran church this afternoon. Note: Caroline Albrecht/Albright married John Moseler on August 12, 1865 in Two Rivers. Name of person pronouncing the marriage was Felix Walsh. She is buried at Pioneer's Rest Cemetery in Two Rivers, Wisconsin. Their marriage certificate states her parents as Gottlieb and Anna Albrecht. Her death certificate states her parents as John and May Albrecht. Undertaker conducting the burial was Adam Klein.

EDWARD J. (EDDIE) MOSELER cemetery #89B From the Manitowoc Herald Times Reporter Edward J. (Eddie) Moseler, age 81, of 2519 16th St., Two Rivers, died Tuesday morning, January 2, 1996 at his home. Funeral services will be held at 7 p.m. Thursday, January 4, 1996 at St Mark's Catholic Church, Two Rivers. Rev. Larry Seidl will officiate at the Mass of Christian Burial with burial at Calvary Cemetery Manitowoc. He was born June 28, 1914, in Two Rivers, son of the late Nicholas and Anna Schreiner Moseler. He married Eunice Staddler (Kronforst) June 14, 1958, at St. Boniface Catholic Church, Manitowoc. Eddie was employed at Hamilton Industries for 41 years retiring in 1977. He was also a salesman and landscaper for McKay Nursery. He was an usher and choir member at St. Mark's Catholic Church, and an avid dartball player for Lenny's and the senior center of which he was a member. Survivors include his wife, one daughter and son-in-law, one step-daughter and her husband, two step-sons and their wives, 11 grandchildren; nieces, nephews, other relatives and friends also survive. He was preceded in death by three sisters and three brothers-in-law, his father- in-law, mother-in-law and a sister-in-law. Friends may call at St Mark's Catholic Church on Thursday from 8 p.m. until the time of service. Klein and Stangel Funeral Home assisted the family with funeral arrangements. Eddie loved to dance and was often the life of the party with his guitar and seagull song.

EMMA GERTRUDE MOSELER cemetery #89B Two Rivers Reporter Saturday, Jan. 24, 1914. MRS. FRANZ MOSELER Emma Gertrude Moseler, wife of Franz Moseler passed away Wednesday morning. She had been an invalid for over two years and the angel of death was to her a welcome visitor. Mrs. Moseler was born in Prussia, Germany in 1848. Mr. and Mrs. Moseler were married in Germany and the couple emigrated to America about 30 years ago. They have since always made their home in Two Rivers. Mrs Moseler is survived by her husband and four sons, Frank, Nicolaus, Peter, and Jos. The funeral occurred this morning from St. Luke's church Rev. Father Geissler officiating.

FRANZ MOSELER cemetery #89B Two Rivers Reporter Friday Oct. 19, 1923. DIED AS HE WISHED TO That he might pass away without long illness so as not to become a burden to himself or others was a wish oft expressed to his friends by Franz Moseler. And now a kindly Providence has granted the wish for, last Friday, the time came for him to answer the final summons. Aged 76 years, he passed away at the home of his son, Nicholas, on Twenty-second street, having retired to his room for a little rest, not feeling well after dinner. He was called for supper and did not respond. Entering the chamber the family found that he had gone upon his last rest. He had been in apparent good health and strolled about town in these beautiful October days with his usual cheerful greetings to his many friends up to the day of his death. He had been a resident here for forty years, an upright citizen and good neighbor. Born in Germany, he was married there to Gertrude Klein who preceded him in death nine years. He was a soldier in the Franco-Prussian war and fought in some of the great battles. Here he was engaged as a carpenter, and woodworker in the factories, a frugal and industrious worker until the past few years he served as sexton of the Catholic cemetery. He leaves four sons; Nicholas, Joseph and Peter of this city, and Frank of California. He also leaves eleven grand children and one great grandchild. His remains were laid to rest at nine o'clock Monday morning at Pioneer Rest cemetery, Rev. C.V. Hugo, officiating.

GEORGE MOSELER cemetery #89B From the Manitowoc Herald Times, Wed., July 18, 1934 DEATH CLAIMS GEO MOSELER AT HOSPITAL Prominent Mishicot Resident And Native of City Dies at 52 Seriously ill with pneumonia for the past 10 days, George Moseler, 32, prominent Mishicot business man and son of the late John Moseler, former city treasurer here, succumbed as he was being wheeled into a room from the elevator in Municipal hospital here at 11:30 Tuesday night. Mr. Moseler, a cigarmaker by trade since he was 23 years old, and director of the Holy Cross church choir in Mishicot, was in ill health for a number of years but was up and around until 10 days ago when he was stricken with pneumonia. When his condition became grave late last night he was rushed to the hospital. Funeral services will be held in Holy Cross church at Mishicot at nine o'clock. Friday morning, with the Rev. Alfred Pritzl officiating. The remains can be viewed at the funeral home of Klein & Stangel here tonight and will be removed to the home in Mishicot Thursday. BORN IN TWO RIVERS Mr. Moseler was born in this city on Feb. 24, 1882, and was a member of one of the city's most prominent pioneer families. At the age of 12 he learned the cigarmaking trade at the fine shop of the late Gust Thomaschefsky here, and followed the trade until his illness. On October 4, 29 years ago he was married here to Miss Johanna Vander Bloomen of this city, who survives him. After seven years residence here the family moved to Howards Grove where they resided for 11 years and the for the past 12 years they made their home at Mishicot. Mr. Moseler was affiliated with the St. Joseph's society of St. Luke's church here and the Holy Name society of the Mishicot Holy Cross Church. Since his early youth he was a chorister, singing for the choir at St. Luke's church and since his residence in Mishicot he was a member of the Holy Cross church choir For the past year he directed the church choir. Besides his widow he leaves three daughters, and a son. He also leaves two sisters, Ms. Frank Jerabek and Mrs. Mary Cordts both of Cato, and two brothers, Nicholas of Marquette, Mich. and Louis Moseler of Mellen, Wis. There are five grandchildren.

JOHANNA MOSELER cemetery #89B From the Manitowoc Herald Times, Friday, Dec. 24, 1965, page T-7 MOSELER Mrs. Johanna Moseler, 81, widow of a former Mishicot cigarmaker, and a member of a pioneer Two Rivers family, formerly residing at 2124 -35th St, Two Rivers, and a patient at Elm Terrace Home, Manitowoc for the past four years, died early Friday morning at Holy Family Hospital, Manitowoc. Funeral services will be at 9:30 a.m. Monday at Klein and Stangel Inc., Funeral Home and at 10 am. at Holy Redeemer Catholic Church, Two Rivers, the Rev. John K. Mueller officiating. Burial will be in Calvary Cemetery. Mrs. Moseler, nee Johanna Vanderbloemen, was born March 6, 1884, at Two rivers, daughter of the late George and Mary Neuman Vanderbloemen. She was married Oct. 4, 1904 to George Moseler at Two Rivers. From 1911 to 1922 the family resided at Howards Grove when it moved to Mishicot where Mr. Moseler continued his cigar making enterprise. When he died at Mishicot in 1934 Mrs. Moseler returned to Two Rivers. She was a charter member of St. Luke Altar Society. Surviving are three daughters, a son, two sisters, a brother, nine grandchildren and 24 great grandchildren. Three daughters, a son and two grandchildren preceded her in death. Friends may call at the funeral home after 2 p.m. Sunday where the Rosary will be recited at 8 p.m.

JOHN MOSELER cemetery #89A (Sent in by a family member, see contributors page) I don't have the name of the paper...it is missing on the top of my copy from microfilm but it says Vol. 13. He died 22 July 1915. POPULAR OLD TIMER GONE The funeral of John Moseler Sunday was largely attended. Judge Schmidt of Manitowoc delivered the funeral oration which contained many beautiful sentiments fitting to the occasion. John Moseler was born in Groef (Krov*), Germany in 1832 (November 30). He grew to manhood there and when about 20 years of age he and thirteen other young men set out for America and Mr. Moseler came to Two Rivers and went to work in a saw mill up at Neshoto. That was in May 1854. The next year he returned to Two Rivers and when the chair factory started in 1856 he found employment there and continued to work there for thirty-five years with the exception of one year spent at his old home in Germany. From 1896 to 1910 Mr. Moseler was city treasurer which position he conducted efficiently handling in that time millions of dollars. He lost by death eleven of the children bor to him and buried two wives in 45 years and of late was confined to bed with an illness of nearly two years duration. Through all his troubles, Mr. Moseler was a cheerful philosopher accepting his lot with patience and fortitude and emerging from his difficulties light hearted and good natured as he ever was. Although greatly weakened from old age Mr. Moseler had entirely recovered from his long illness and his death came after an illness of a day. He is survived by five children George of Howards Grove, Louis of Mellen, Nicholas of Ishpeming, Mrs. M. Cordts of Milwaukee and Mrs. Frank Lamach and one brother, Franz Moseler of this city. *Believed to be Krov. --------------- From the Manitowoc Herald Times dated July 27, 1915 (Thursday) page 8. JOHN MOSELER WHO SERVED 14 YEARS AS TREASURER AT TWO RIVERS, DEAD AT AGE OF 82 YRS. John Moseler, former city treasurer of Two Rivers, who held the office for fourteen consecutive years and retired donly because he refused longer to serve, was buried there Sunday, the funeral being one of the largest the city has had in years. Judge A. H. Schmidt of this city, delivered the eulogy. Mr. Moseler was 82 years of age, having been born at Croef, Germany, in 1833. He located at Two Rivers in 1854. Mr. Moseler was prominent in democratic politics of Manitowoc county for years and retained his interest in public affairs up to the time of his death. He was well known throughout the county.

Johann Moseler, City Treasurer of Two Rivers, 1896

JOHN MOSELER cemetery #89B From the Two Rivers Chronicle, Tuesday, Feb. 27, 1900, page 5 John Moseler, Jr. was a son of Mr. and Mrs. John Moseler of this city and was born here on May 6, 1873. His death was due to consumption and his illness extended over a period of several months before death came to his relief. He was a young man who won the friendship and esteem of all with whom he associated. His funeral took place from St. Luke's church yesterday morning. In the same paper and same page was another article: Nic Moseler came down from the Company's lumber camp at Metropolitan, Michigan, to attend the funeral of his brother. ********** From Der Nord Westen, 01 Mar. 1900: Death Thurs. in Two Rivers of John Moseler, Jr., son of John Moseler, Sr. there, of consumption. He reached the age of 27 yrs. 9 mos. and was unmarried. His funeral took place Mon. morning from the Two Rivers Catholic Church.

JOSEPH P. MOSELER cemetery #89B From the Manitowoc Herald Times, Wednesday, February 16, 1955 MOSELER Joseph P. Moseler, 77 of 1823 22nd St., Two Rivers, a retired veteran cabinet maker of the Hamilton Mfg. Co., Two Rivers, died at Two Rivers Municipal Hospital at 7 a.m. Wednesday, where he had been a patient for the past two weeks. He had been in failing health for the past year. Funeral services will be held at 9:30 a.m. Saturday at the Deja and Martin Funeral Chapel, Two Rivers and at 10 a.m. at St Luke Catholic Church, Two Rivers, the Rt. Rev. Msgr. C.V. Hugo officiating. Interment will be in Calvary Cemetery, Two Rivers. Mr. Moseler was born in Groev, Germany, Nov. 11, 1877, a son of the late Franz and Gertrude Klein Moseler. He was brought to this country as a boy and settled in Two Rivers. On June 17, 1902 he married Margaret Christoffel in Two Rivers. The pair celebrated its 50th wedding anniversary in 1952. Mr. Moseler was an employe of the Hamilton Mfg. Co. for 38 years as a cabinet maker in the printers' furniture division. He retired in 1951 and was a member of the firm's 30-Year Club. In his earlier days he was an ardent baseball enthusiast and for many years umpired games in Two Rivers and vacinity.

MARGARET MOSELER cemetery #89B From the Manitowoc Herald Times Reporter, Monday, July 27, 1987, page 15 MOSELER Margaret G. Moseler, 76, of the Manitowoc Health Care Center, died Sunday, July 26, 1987 at the Health Care Center. Funeral services will be 7 p.m. Tuesday at St. Luke Catholic Church, Two Rivers. Rev. Peter Schroeder will officiate and burial will be in Calvary Cemetery, Two Rivers. Miss Moseler was born December 17, 1910, at Two Rivers, daughter of the late Nicholas and Anna Schreiner Moseler. She was an honorary member of the Ladies of St. Lukes. Survivors include a brother and sister-in-law, two sisters, and nieces and nephews. Friends may call at St. Luke Catholic Church 5:30 p.m. Tuesday to the time of services at 7 p.m. Memorials may be made to the Cancer Society. Klein and Stangel Inc., Funeral Home, Two Rivers, assisted the family with arrangements.

NICHOLAS MOSELER cemetery #89B From the Manitowoc Herald Times, Monday, Jan. 5, 1959, page M-11 MOSELER Nicholas Moseler, 84, of 1514 -22nd St., Two Rivers, a retired veteran Hamilton Mfg. Co. Two Rivers, employee and one of the earlier craftsmen in the firm's wood type plant died early Sunday mornng at Two Rivers Municipal Hospital, where he had been a patient since Dec. 26. Funeral services will be at 8:30 a.m. Tuesday at Klein & Stangel Inc., Funeral Home. Two Rivers, and at 9 a.m. at St. Luke Catholic Church, Two Rivers. the Rev. Herman J. Schmitz officiating. Burial will be in Calvary Cemetery, Two Rivers. Nicholas Moseler was born in Rhine Province, Germany, April 24, 1874, a son of the late Franz and Gertrud Klein Moseler. When he was 10 years old the family brought him to this country, settling in Two Rivers soon after. His father was one of the city's earliest treasurers. On Sept. 12, 1898, Mr. Moseler married the former Anna Schreiner at St. Luke church in Two Rivers, who survives him. When he was 15 yrs old in 1889 he began to work for the Hamilton Mfg. Co. in the wood type shop where he remained until his retirement in 1943 after serving 54 years. He was a member of the Holy Name Society of St. Luke Church and also of the Hamilton 30-Year club. Besides his wife he leaves three daughters, a son, six grandchildren and live great grandchildren. Friends may call at the funeral home where the Rosary will be recited at 7:45 o'clock this Monday evening.

JOHN MOSER cemetery #82 From Der Nord Westen, 16 May 1895: (From the correspondent in Kiel, 13 May) Also, burial yesterday in the Kiel Cemetery of S. Moser(sic), an old settler.

PETER MOSELER cemetery #89C From the Manitowoc Herald Times, Wednesday, December 21, 1949 MOSELER Peter Moseler, 67, of Two Rivers, veteran employee of the Hamilton Manufacturing company, died Tuesday afternoon at the Two Rivers Municipal hospital. He had been making his home with his daughter, Mrs. Melvin Heyroth, of 2119 Adams street, Two Rivers, for the past month. Private funeral services will be held at the Beduhn, Deja and Martin funeral home, Two Rivers, Friday afternoon. Burial will be in Forest View cemetery. Friends may call at the funeral home after 2 p.m. Thursday. Mr. Moseler was born in Germany in 1882 and came to Chicago with his parents. The following year the family moved to Two Rivers. He married Miss Katherine Schaefer in 1905. He entered the employ of the Hamilton company 45 years ago, and was a member of the 45 year club. Surviving, in addition to his wife, are a daughter, two brothers, Nick and Joseph Moseler of Two Rivers.

MARY MOSER cemetery #51 From co. death record, v.27 p.747 Mary Moser housewife b: 24 Sept. (says '33 but that is death year)at Allington, WI d: 4 Apr. 1933, age 76yr. 6mo. 10da. at Maple Grove twp. husband: Paul Moser father: John Sturm, b. Germany mother: Frances Pfeiffer, b. Germany informant: John Moser, res. Brillion cause of death: Mocordetes, contributory cause: Rheumatism

PAUL MOSER cemetery #51 From co. death record, v.22 p.488 Paul Moser farmer b: 8 May 1846, Germany/age 80yr. 3mo. 8da. d: 16 Aug. 1926, Maple Grove twp. wife: Mary Moser (lived at Brillion at time of his death) father: Paul Moser, b. Germany mother: Magdeline Edler cause of death: carcinoma of rectum, metastatic growth in other organs. duration 3 months buried at Catholic cemetery, Maple Grove

THERESA MOSIG cemetery #66 From Der Nord Westen, 03 Mar. 1892: (From the correspondent in Mishicott, 01 Mar.) Also, death last Sun. in Tisch Mills of Theresa Mosig, mother-in-law of Frank Novotny, Sr. The deceased was 83 yrs. and 1 mo. of age. The funeral will take place tomorrow, 02 Mar., in the Tisch Mills Cemetery.

ANNA MOSUCH cemetery #89B From Der Nord Westen, 02 July 1903: Anna Mosuch, wife of Jacob Mosuch in Two Rivers, died Sat. at the age of 25 from consumption. She was the daughter of John Luckow, formerly of Mishicott, but now also a resident of Two Rivers. She is survived by her husband and 2 small children as well as her sorrowing parents and several sisters. The funeral was held Tues. morning from the Catholic Church. *********** From Der Nord Westen, 02 July 1903: (From the correspondent in Two Rivers, 29 June) Cigar maker Frank Mosuch of Appleton spent several days in Two Rivers to attend the funeral of his brother's wife which was held Tues. from the Catholic Church.

EVA (DUROCHER) MOSUCH KEIP cemetery #89D/under Mosuch Eva (Durocher) Mosuch Keip, age 100, returned home to our Heavenly Father on Monday morning, November 6, 2000. She had been a resident of the Hamilton Memorial Home, since May of 1993, but was formerly of 3610 Adams St., Two Rivers. Funeral Services will be held at 10 a.m. Thursday, November 9, 2000, at Holy Redeemer Catholic Church, Two Rivers. Officiating at the Mass of Christian Burial will be the Rev. William G. O’Brien, with burial to follow at Holy Cross Cemetery, Two Rivers. Eva was born July 29, 1900, the eldest of 17 children to the late Ovila and Mathilda Payette Durocher in Coleman, Wis. She attended schools there and came to Two Rivers in 1918. On June 8, 1920, she married William N. Mosuch, at Coleman. He preceded her in death, April 27, 1955. To them were born four children. (names omitted for privacy) On September 1, 1962, Eva married Edward Keip in Two Rivers. He had two children in his first marriage. Edward preceded her in death, August 6, 1992. Eva was currently a member of Holy Redeemer Parish, the Ladies of Holy Redeemer, the V.F.W. Auxiliary and the Knights of Columbus Auxiliary. She served as an officer with the Lady Elks, the K.C. Auxiliary and the BPW. Her active role with the Boy Scouts and Girl Scouts was when her children attended St. Luke’s School. Her first employment in Two Rivers was at the Old Mercantile, Hamilton’s and later Schroeder’s. She also owned and operated the Park Lunch and the Aragon Lunch in the war and post war years. Eva was an exceptional card player and enjoyed games of all kinds with her friends, family and especially her grandchildren. She will be sorely missed by all. (Survivors omitted for privacy) She was preceded in death by her first husband, William Mosuch, her second husband, Edward Keip; one daughter, Donna Loeser; two sons-in-law, Kenneth Nystrom and Robert Loeser one step son-in-law, Edward Keip, Jr.; two grandsons Terry Nystrom and Robert Loeser, Jr.; one infant sister, two infant brothers; one sister, Ella and eight brothers, William, Wilfred, Edward, Alphonse, Adolph, Leonard, Napoleon and Lloyd. Friends may call at the Deja & Martin Funeral Chapels, from 5-8 p.m. wednesday evening and after 9 a.m. on Thursday, until leaving for the church at 9:45 a.m. A parish wake service will conclude the visitation at 8 p.m. Wednesday evening led by Fr. Bill. Memorials may be made to Holy Redeemer Parish. The family extends a very sincere thank you to the entire staff and all the volunteers of the Hamilton Memorial Home for all their loving care and concern. Herald Times Reporter, November 7, 2000

GENE MOTT cemetery #63 Mott Funeral Funeral services for Gene Mott, 35, of Manitowoc, who was killed in a traffic accident at Huron and N. Fifth streets at Manitowoc Saturday afternoon, will be at 2 p.m. Tuesday at the Salvation Army Citadel, Manitowoc, Lt. Robert Bonesteel officiating. Burial will be in Mishicot Public Cemetery. Mr. Mott was born Jan. 14, 1935, at Manitowoc, a son of Marvin and Lucy Urban Mott. He married the former Bernadine Reilly at Melnik Presbyterian Church June 20, 1953. He had been an employe of Schuette Construction Co. at Manitowoc until recently when he took employment with Manitowoc Engineering Co. (Survivors omitted for privacy) A son, Roger, preceded him in death. Friends may call at Lambert Funeral Home, Mishicot, until noon Tuesday when the casket will be taken to the Salvation Army Citadel where the body will lie in state until the time of services. Manitowoc Herald Times 1970 February 16

HARVEY MOTT cemetery #29 Two Rivers Man Killed in Crash The Manitowoc County man, Harvey Mott 23, of Rt. 2 Two Rivers, was killed instantly in a one car crash about 5:30 p.m. Sunday on Highway Q, a half mile north of Bolt, Kewaunee County. Alone in Car Mott alone in his 1953 Chevrolet, according to Kewaunee County sheriff's office, apparently lost control of his car when a tire blew, went into the right ditch where the car hit a tree, and immediately caught fire, Mott was pronounced dead at the scene by Dr. Andrew Rainer, Kewaunee County, coroner. Services Wednesday Mott was born June 9, 1943, in the town of Gibson, son of Willard and Gertrude Flessert Mott. He attended Larrabee Elementary School and Mishicot Community High School. He was employed at Manitowoc Engineering Co. and was a member of the Larrabee Sportsmans Club. (Survivors omitted for privacy) A sister preceded him in death. Funeral services will be at 1:30 p.m. Wednesday at Melnik Presbyterian Church. The Rev. Robin Butler will officiate and burial will be in the church cemetery. Friends may call at Lambert Funeral Home, Mishicot, after 3 p.m. Tuesday. The casket will remain closed. Manitowoc Herald Times 1966 September 12

WELLINGTON MOTT cemetery #27 From Der Nord Westen, 13 Apr. 1905: Death in Town Gibson on Sun. last week of Wellington Mott, an old settler of that town who has lived there since 1865. The deceased was born 04 Aug. 1819 in the State of New York. He leaves 3 sons and 3 daughters.

MARTIN MOZAJEWSKI, REV. cemetery #89B From Der Nord Westen, 28 Sep. 1899: Death at age 70 on Fri. in Two Rivers of Martin Mozajewski, pastor of the Polish Church.

AGNES MROTEK cemetery #43a From Der Nord Westen, 18 Feb. 1892: Death Sun. from the grippe of Mrs. Agnes Mrotek (nee Jagodzinski), wife of 7th Ward resident Frank Mrotek. The deceased was born 06 June 1870 in Town Newton and is survived by her husband and two small children. Burial was Tues. in the Polish Cemetery.

EDWIN MROTEK cemetery #44 Obituary - Herald Times Reporter, Mon. May 19, 1980 Edwin Mrotek, 76, a Manitowoc resident, died Sunday, May 18, at Manitowoc Health Care Center. Funeral services will be 1:30 p.m. Tuesday at Pfeffer Funeral Home, Manitowoc. The Rev. James Stamborski will officiate and burial will be in Evergreen Cemetery, Manitowoc. Mr. Mrotek was born Oct. 31, 1903, at Manitowoc, son of the late Anton and Josephine Skorch Mrotek. He resided at Manitowoc all his life and married Grace Mrotek, who preceded him in death. He married Blanche Singer Huske in 1951 at Manitowoc. She preceded him in death Aug. 13, 1978. Prior to his retirement at age 62, he had been employed with the City of Manitowoc for many years. Survivors include a son, three step-sons, two step-daughters, 19 grandchildren and eight great grandchildren. Friends may call at Pfeffer Funeral Home 4 o'clock to 9 o'clock this Monday afternoon, where a prayer service will be at 7:45 o'clock. (sent in by researcher/see contributors page)

FRANK MROTEK cemetery #43a From Der Nord Westen, 18 July 1907: Death at age 49 on Sunday of 7th Ward resident Frank Mrotek. He leaves a widow and 5 children. The funeral was held Tuesday morning from the Polish Church.

MAGDALENA MROTEK cemetery #43a From Der Nord Westen, 29 Sep. 1904: Death Sun. evening of 67-yr. old Mrs. Magdala Mrotek. The deceased came to Manitowoc from her Polish home in 1872 and has lived here ever since. She leaves 3 children and 26 grandchildren. The funeral was held Wed. morning from the Polish Church.

ANTONIA MRSKOSH cemetery #89B From Der Nord Westen, 24 Sep. 1903: Death Mon. in Range Line of the elderly mother of Joseph Mrskosh. The funeral was held Wed. morning from the Catholic Church in Two Rivers.