[ SIG ]   OBITUARIES

CARL L. SIBENHORN  (d. 1978)  cemetery #89A

Carl Sibenhorn, 89, formerly if 2922 Memorial Dr., Two Rivers, died 
Friday morning in Lutheran Manor, Milwaukee, where he had resided 
the past nine years.
Funeral services will be 2 p.m. Monday in Calvary Evangelical Lutheran 
Church, Two Rivers.  The Rev. Richard Bidwell will officiate and burial 
will be in Pioneers Rest Cemetery, Two Rivers.
Mr. Sibenhorn was born Jan. 19, 1889, in Milwaukee, son of the late 
Carl and Hedwig Backus Sibernhorn.  He moved with his family to Two 
Rivers as a child where he attended St. John Parochial School.  He 
had been employed with Economy Lamp Company of Sturgeon Bay, Northern 
Gases of Manitowoc and also with The Metal Ware Corp. of Two Rivers 
for 15 years.  His wife, the former Anne Bode, preceded him in death 
in 1967.
Survivors include a daughter, Mrs. Sverre (Louise) Torseth of Milwaukee; 
a brother, Daniel of Two Rivers; four sisters, Mrs. Margaret Beduhn of 
Manitowoc and Mrs. Hattie Nischke, Mrs. Martha Boprey and Mrs. Louis 
(Cora) Dufano of Two Rivers; a granddaughter, (private) of Wauwatosa 
and two great grandchildren.
Friends may call in Deja and Martin Funeral Chapels, Two Rivers, 5 p.m. 
and 8 p.m. Sunday.
Herald Times Reporter, Fri., 6 Oct. 1978, page 3


PAUL J. SIBENHORN   cemetery #89A

Paul J. Sibenhorn, 71, of 1520-26th St., Two Rivers, retired superintendent 
of Mirro Aluminum Co., Plant No. 4 and a leader in Elks activities, died at 
10 a.m. Sunday at home.
Funeral services will be at 2 p.m. Tuesday at Calvary Evangelical Lutheran 
Church, Two Rivers, The Rev. Ralph Backman officiating. Burial will be in 
Pioneers' Rest Cemetery, Two Rivers.
Mr. Sibenhorn was born Dec. 15, 1899, a son of the late Carl and Edwig Backus 
Sibenhorn. When he was a young man he began employment at the old Standard 
Aluminum Co., later Plant No. 4 of the Mirro firm. He learned the tool and 
die making trade there and later became superintendent of the plant, serving 
from 1945 until his retirement in 1966. He was a past exalted ruler of the Two 
Rivers Elks Lodge No. 1380 and had been its chaplain since. He was also a grand 
lodge officer. An early member of the former Meitersinger Guild Male Chorus, 
he was its president in the 1930s. He had been a longtime member of Calvary 
Evangelical Lutheran Church.
He married Nora Rudebeck at Milwaukee Dec. 10, 1921. She survives him with a 
daughter, a son, five sisters, Mrs. Margaret Beduhn, Mrs. Martha Boprey, Mrs. 
Arthur (Hattie) Nischke, Mrs. Anna Caldwell and Mrs. Louis (Cora) Dufano, of 
Two Rivers; two brothers, Carl, of Milwaukee and Daniel, of Two Rivers; and 
six grandchildren. (Survivors edited for privacy)
Friends may call at Deja & Martin Funeral Chapels, Two Rivers, from 6 o'clock 
to 9 o'clock this Monday evening where Elks memorial services will be at 
7 o'clock and the Lions Club service at 7:30 o'clock.
Manitowoc Herald Times, Manitowoc, Wis. April 26, 1971


SOPHIA SIBENHORN   cemetery #89A

From Der Nord Westen, 22 Mar. 1894: (From the correspondent in Two Rivers, 19 Mar.)
Death of the 2-yr. old daughter of Charles Ziebenharn(sic), with burial Friday. 


CHARLOTTE (CHEEVER) SIBREE   cemetery #44

From Der Nord Westen, 16 Jan. 1896: 
Death on Thurs. of last week in Colorado, of Mrs. Lottie Sibree, a cousin of
County Judge J.S. Anderson. The casket was brought here and buried Mon.
afternoon in the city cemetery.


ERWIN SICKINGER   cemetery #7

Erwin Sickinger, 70, of 1869 N. Cambridge Ave., Milwaukee, a former Whitelaw 
resident, died Saturday at St. Mary Hospital, Milwaukee.
Funeral services will be at 9:45 a.m. Tuesday at Pfeffer Funeral Home and at 
10:30 a.m. at St. Michael Catholic Church, Whitelaw. The Rev. Richard Heymen 
will officiate and burial will be in the church cemetery.
Mr. Sickinger was born Nov. 4, 1900, at Two Rivers, son of the late Phillip 
and Anna Grimm Sickinger. He was a carpenter by trade.
Survivors include three brothers, Martin and Gerhard of Manitowoc and Ralph 
of Milwaukee, four sisters, Sister M. Bertilia of Milwaukee, Mrs. Walter 
Hermann and Mrs. Lucille Kapinos of Manitowoc and Mrs. Lester Kiel of Whitelaw, 
three step-brothers, John, Lawrence and Edmund Grall of Manitowoc, a half-sister, 
Mrs. Anthony Tuschl of Whitelaw and a step-sister, Mrs. Edgar Pfeffer of 
Manitowoc A sister, a brother and a step-brother preceded him in death.
Friends may call at the funeral home from 5 to 9 o'clock this Monday evening 
where a Rosary will be recited at 8 o'clock.
Manitowoc Herald Times, Manitowoc, Wis. October 11, 1971


FRIEDA H. SICKINGER   cemetery #33

Mrs. Mark P. Sickinger, 61, of 4227 Waldo Blvd., Manitowoc, died 
Friday morning at Holy Family Hospital, Manitowoc.
Funeral services will be at 1:30 p.m. Monday at Grace Lutheran Church, 
Manitowoc. The Rev. Kieth Haag will officiate and burial will be in 
Knollwood Memorial Gardens, Town of Kossuth.
Mrs. Sickinger, nee Freida(sic) H. Griep, was born Oct. 29, 1910, at Two 
Rivers, daughter of the late August and Lena Bunke Griep. She was 
married to Mark Sickinger July 22, 1937, at Manitowoc. Mrs. Sickinger 
was a member of the Ladies Circle of Grace Lutheran Church.
Survivors include her husband, two sons and a daughter (Survivors 
omitted for privacy.), a brother, Gerhardt, of Two Rivers, three 
sisters, Mrs. Oscar Johnson of Manitowoc and Miss Edna Griep and Mrs. 
Harold Czechanski of Two Rivers and two grandchildren. A brother 
preceded her in death.
Friends may call at Urbanek and Schlei Funeral Home, Manitowoc, from 
4 to 9 p.m. Sunday until noon Monday and then at the church until the 
time of service.
Manitowoc Herald Times, Manitowoc, Wis. May 12, 1972


DAVID SICKLES   cemetery #44

David W. Sickles, 45, of 628 N. 10th St., Manitowoc, died Friday at Memorial 
Hospital, Manitowoc.
Funeral services will be at 2 p.m. Monday at Pfeffer Funeral Home, Manitowoc. 
The Rev. Paul H. Blaufuss will officiate and burial will be in Evergreen 
Cemetery, Manitowoc.
Mr. Sickles was born May 27, 1929, in Manitowoc, son of the late Arthur and 
Iva Norwood Sickles Sr. He married Edna Seifer, Dec. 24, 1948. He was employed 
as a cab driver and also by Mirro Aluminum Co., Manitowoc.
Survivors include his wife; two daughters ; a brother, a sister and five 
grandchildren. (Survivors omitted for privacy.)
Friends may call at the funeral home from noon on Monday until the hour of service.
Herald Times Reporter, Manitowoc, Wis. September 7, 1974 P. 12
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[d. 09-06-1974/age 45 yrs.](27 May 1928/Sep 1974/SSDI)


HOWARD F. SIEBENBORN   cemetery #44

Two Soldiers Die; County War Toll Reaches 100 Mark
Manitowoc county's war casualty toll mumbered 100 today, nearly double that of 
World War One, with the announcement that T/5 Howard Francis Siebenborn, 31, only 
son of Mr. and Mrs. Nick Siebenborn, Maribel, has lost his life in Luxembourg on 
Jan. 9, and Cyl. Norbert H. Kowalski, 22-year-old son of Mr. and Mrs. Theophil 
Kowalski, route 2, Two Rivers, died of injuries on Jan. 2 in a parachute jump.
Parents of the two soldiers learned their deaths from the War department Wednesday. 
The casualty figure in the First World war was 59.
(Photo of T/5 Siebenborn)
In Siebenborn's memory a requiem mass will be offered by the Rev. Frank Svatek at 
St. Joseph Catholic church, Kellnersville, at 9 a.m. Saturday.
Siebenborn was born May 10, 1913 at Maribel, and after attending the graded school 
of the district, went to Denmark high school. He was associated in the sheetmetal, 
plumbing and heating business with his father from the time of his graduation until 
his enlistment into service in June, 1941. He was sent to Fort Lewis, Wash., 
remaining there until he went overseas in January, 1944. With a tank battalion in 
Gen. Patton's Third Army, the soldier had been stationed in England and France. His 
division had received the presidential citation.
Married in 1942
In June, 1942, he was united in marriage with Miss Temperance Aragon of Alameda, 
Calif., at Tacoma, Wash.
Besides his parents and wife, he is survived by six sisters, PFC. Evelyn Siebenborn 
of Women's Army corps in the Philippines, Mrs. C.G. Worel and Mrs. Emil Benishek, 
both of Manitowoc, Mrs. Phil Bottoni, Gainesville, Tex., Louise, Maribel and Sylvia, 
Milwaukee.
Manitowoc Herald Times, Manitowoc, Wis. January 25, 1945 P. 2
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[d. France/bur. on Nick Siebenborn lot]


RUSSELL SIEBER   cemetery #44

Russell William Sieber, five weeks old son of Mr. and Mrs. Reuben Sieber, 
2301 Western Avenue, died last night at the home of his parents.
Funeral services will be held Thursday afternoon from the Wattawa, Urbanek 
and Schlei funeral home at 2 o'clock. Burial will be made in the Evergreen 
cemetery. The body may be viewed at the funeral home from tonight until the 
time of the services Thursday.
Survivors include the parents and grandparents, Mrs. John Sieber, city and 
Mr. and Mrs. William Pohlmann, Mount Prospect, Ill.
Manitowoc Herald Times, Manitowoc, Wis. October 26, 1938 P. 2
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[Russel Wm. John Sieber/d. 10-25-1938/age 1 month/
cause: congenital heart disease/bur. on Reuben J. Sieber lot]


ADDIE SIEBERT   cemetery #45

Mrs. Richard (Addie) Siebert, 82, of Route 1, Whitelaw, died unexpectedly
Sunday afternoon, March 16, at the home of a daughter and son-in-law, Mr.
and Mrs. Paul Hutterer of Branch, with whom she had been living since
Jan. 31.
Funeral services will be at 2 p.m. Wednesday at Saur Funeral Home,
Kellnersville. The Rev. Paul Blaufuss will officiate and burial will be
in Branch Evergreen Cemetery.
Mrs. Siebert, a lifelong resident of the Town of Franklin, was born
Feb. 18, 1898, daughter of the late Frank and Josephine Swagel Preston.
She was married to Richard Siebert June 28, 1916, the couple then farmed
in the Town of Franklin. Mr. Siebert preceded her in death February, 
1970.
Survivors include a daughter and son-in-law, Verienna and Paul Hutterer
of Branch; two sons and daughters-in-law, Alvin and Agnes Siebert of
Francis Creek and Raymond and Veronica Siebert of Manitowoc; a sister,
Mrs. Julia Reindl of Manitowoc; seven grandchildren, 20 great grand-
children and three great great grandchildren. An infant daughter,
Marcella, and three brothers preceded her in death.
Friends may call at Saur Funeral Home after 4 p.m. Tuesday and Wednesday
until the time of service.
(No newspaper named, 1980 handwritten on the obituary)


CHARLOTTE SIEBERT   cemetery #44

ANOTHER OLD RESIDENT GONE.
Mrs. Charlotta Siebert Succumbs To Paralysis This Morning.
Mrs. Charlotta Siebert, wife of Wm. C. Siebert, passed away 
at an early hour this morning at her home on Twentythird (sic) 
street. The deceased was over 70 years of age and had been a 
resident of Manitowoc for a number of years. She was born in 
Germany in 1828 and when quite young came to this country. 
Death was directly due to paralysis. The husband and one son 
survive.
The interment will take place at Evergreen cemetery but the 
funeral arrangements have not been completed.
Manitowoc Daily Herald, March 10, 1899 P.1
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[cause: paralysis]


ELISABETH SIEBERT   cemetery #44

From Der Nord Westen, 29 Oct. 1891:
In Town Cato, Mrs. Siebert died on Tues. at an age of about 
68 to 70 yrs. Burial will also take place today.
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[cause: cancer of the stomach]


FREDRICK K. SIEBERT   cemetery #44

Fred Siebert, 74, of 2214 Granger Rd., Manitowoc, died Thursday morning at 
home. Funeral services will be 1:30 p.m. Saturday at First United Church of 
Christ, Manitowoc. The Rev. William A. Schultz will officiate and burial 
will be in Evergreen Cemetery.
Mr. Siebert as born Aug. 30, 1897, in the Town of Franklin, son of the late 
Charles and Mary Wilms Siebert He married Amanda Freidenberger Nov. 27, 1919, 
in the Town of Franklin. He farmed there until his retirement 16 years ago 
when they moved to Manitowoc. The couple celebrated its golden wedding 
anniversary two years ago.
Survivors include his wife; a son, Earl, of Green Bay; two daughters, Mrs. 
Kenneth (Lorraine) Stone, of Rt. 1, Whitelaw, and Mrs. Jack (Annetta) Egan, 
of Lakewood, Calif.; seven grandchildren and three great grandchildren. A 
sister and two grandchildren preceded him in death.
Friends may call at the Urbankek & Schlei Funeral Home, Manitowoc, after 
3 p.m. Friday until 11:30 a.m. Saturday and then at the church after 12 
noon.
Manitowoc Herald Times, Manitowoc, Wis. December 9, 1971
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[d. 12-11-1971/age 74 yrs./husband of Amanda Siebert]
(b. 30 Aug. 1897/d. Dec. 1971/SSDI)


RICHARD SIEBERT   cemetery #45

Richard Siebert, 77, of Rt. 1, Whitelaw, died Tuesday evening at Holy Family 
Hospital, Manitowoc.
Funeral services will be at 1:30 p.m. Friday at Friedens Untied Church of 
Christ, Reedsville. The Rev. T.F. Hilgeman will officiate and burial will be 
in Evergreen Cemetery, Branch.
Mr. Siebert was born May 15, 1892, in Town of Franklin, Manitowoc County, son 
of the late Henry and Wilhelmina Klemme Siebert. He married Addie Preston June 
28, 1916, at Manitowoc. The couple farmed in Town of Franklin. He retired 10 
years ago. He was the director of the Whitelaw Co-op and a trustee of the 
Friedens Untied Church of Christ.
Survivors include his wife; two sons, Alvin of Rt. 1, Whitelaw, and Raymond of 
Manitowoc; a daughter, Mrs. Paul (Verienna) Hutterer, of Branch; a sister, Mrs. 
Godfrey Holper, of West Allis, Wis.; seven grandchildren and 10 great grand-
children. A daughter, two sisters, a brother and a step brother preceded him in 
death.
Friends may call at the Reedsville Funeral Home after 3 p.m. Thursday until 
11 a.m. Friday and then at the church until the time of services.
Manitowoc Herald Times, Manitowoc, Wis. February 11, 1970


JOSEPHINE SIEBOLD   cemetery #44

Mrs. Josephine Siebold, 61, of Herman Road, Manitowoc, died Thursday 
at Memorial Hospital, Manitowoc, following a brief illness.
Funeral services will be at 1:30 p.m. Saturday at Urbanek and Schlei 
Funeral Home, Manitowoc. The Rev. Gervase J. Zanotti will officiate 
and burial will be in Evergreen Cemetery, Manitowoc.
Mrs. Siebold, nee Josephine Buchon, was born March 23, 1911, in the 
Town of Kossuth, daughter of the late Frank and Mary Pech Duchon. She 
was married to Ralph J. Siebold July 22, 1935, at Manitowoc. She was 
a resident of the Manitowoc area most of her life.
(Survivors omitted for privacy.)
A brother and two sisters preceded her in death. 
Friends may call at Urbanek and Schlei Funeral Home after 6 o'clock 
this Friday evening and Saturday until the time of service.
Herald Times Reporter, Manitowoc-Two Rivers, Wis. June 22, 1973
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[d. 06-21-1973/age 61 yrs./wife of Ralph J. Siebold]


PAUL J. SIEBOLD   cemetery #44

Paul J. Siebold, 82, of Shady Lane Home, Manitowoc, died unexpectedly Wednesday 
at the home.
Funeral services will be at 10:30 a.m. Saturday at Urbanek and Schlei Funeral Home 
and at 11 a.m. at St. Andrew Catholic Church, Manitowoc. The Rev. John Gallagher 
will officiate and burial will be in Evergreen Cemetery, Manitowoc.
Mr. Siebold was born Jan. 23, 1889, in Czechoslovakia, son of the late Paul and 
Dorothy Krummel Siebold. He came to the United States when he was nine years old. 
He married Lucy Lodl Nov. 9, 1915, at Tisch Mills. He worked as an apprentice at 
Konop and Schleis Feed Mill, Tish Mills, and also operated the Mishicot Flour and 
Feed Mill. He was also employed at Imperial Eastman of Manitowoc for nine years 
prior to his retirement.
Survivors include his wife, two sons, Eugene of Chicago and Alan of Hanable, Miss.; 
six step-brothers, Joseph of Two Rivers, John of Menchalville, Ed of Green Bay, Jim 
of Denmark and Frank and Victor of Kewaunee; three sisters, Mrs. Ed Tikalsky and Mrs. 
Rose Schleis of Green Bay and Mrs. Emily Jensen of Maribel and five grandchildren.
Friends may call at the funeral home after 4 p.m. Friday where a Memorial service 
will be held at 8 p.m.
Manitowoc Herald Times, Manitowoc, Wis. June 16, 1971
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Funeral services for Paul J. Siebold, 82, of Shady Lane Home, Manitowoc, who died 
unexpectedly Wednesday at the home, will be at 10:30 a.m. Saturday at Urbanek and 
Schlei Funeral Home and at 11 a.m. at St. Andrew Catholic Church.
Among survivors are his step-mother, Mrs. Anna Siebold, of Stangelville, a son, 
Alan, of Hannibal, Mo., and a sister, Mrs. Steve Tikalsky, of Green Bay. Three 
step-brothers and a sister preceded him in death.
Manitowoc Herald Times, Manitowoc, Wis. June 17, 1971
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[d. 06-16-1971/age 82 yrs./husband of Mrs. Lucy M. Siebold]
(Jan 23, 1889/Jun 1971/SSDI)


BABY GIRL SIEHR   cemetery #16

Zander news:
The Angel of Death called at the home of Mr. and Mrs. Peter Siehr 
and took away their three weeks old baby girl Sunday morning. The 
funeral was held Tuesday morning at Cooperstown Catholic cemetery.
Manitowoc Daily Herald, Thursday, April 27, 1916 P.4


RUTH SIEHR   cemetery #44

Funeral services where held Monday afternoon at the Pfeffer Funeral Home, 
Manitowoc, for Ruth, infant daughter of Mr. and Mrs. (private) Siehr of 
1015A Division St., Manitowoc who died Sunday at the Holy Family Hospital, 
Manitowoc. The Rev. Donald Stannard officiating burial was in Evergreen 
Cemetery.
Survivors are the parents, brother (Survivor omitted for privacy.)of 
Manitowoc; grandparents, Mr. and Mrs. Leo Siehr of Manitowoc; Mr. and 
Mrs. Gilbert Rahmlow of Two Rivers.
Manitowoc Herald Times, Manitowoc, Wis. September 14, 1953 P. 17


SYLVIA 0. (BARTA) SIEHR   cemetery #16

Sylvia 0. (Barta) Siehr, age 98, who was born in Algoma on
Dec. 5, 1903, died Dec. 21, 2001 in Seattle, Wash., of 
complications from recurrent colon cancer.
She had many chapters in her long and fruitful life. In 1925 
she married Joseph F. Barta and raised four children. In 1975, 
seven years after Joe's death, she married Clarence Siehr of 
Larabee, and enjoyed being grandma to grandchildren of both 
families. Clarence's death in 1996 brought Sylvia to Seattle 
where she lived with her daughter.
She is survived by her daughter, step-daughter, stepsons and 
their spouses, and daughters-in-law, a niece, also 10 nieces 
and nephews, 23 grandchildren and 19 great-grandchildren.
She was preceded in death by her sister: Leah of Casco; and
brothers: Hilmore Jacobosky of Two Rivers; and Evan Jaco-
bosky of Algoma; and by her three sons: Joseph and James,
both of Two Rivers; and Dale of Green Bay.
Funeral Mass and burial will be held Saturday, Jan. 26, 2002
at 10:30 a.m. at St. James Catholic Church in Cooperstown.
Herald Times Reporter, Jan. 23, 2002


VIOLA SIEHR   cemetery #44

Mrs. Leo Siehr Dies At Hospital At Age 20
Mrs. Leo Siehr, 20, of 1312 South Eighth street, died at Holy Family hospital 
early today.
Her maiden name was Viola Dueno. She was born in Manitowoc Dec. 1, 1912. She 
was married four years ago and the couple have a 3-year-old son, (private). 
Survivors are the widower, the son, her mother, Mrs. Emil Dueno of this city, 
three brothers, Earl and Oscar of this city and Edwin of Detroit and one 
sister, Edna, of this city.
The body was removed to the residence of Mrs. Dueno, 1015 Division street, 
from the Wattawa, Urbanek and Schlei funeral home this afternoon. The funeral 
will be held there Wednesday at 1:30 p.m. and at 2 o'clock at the Wesley M.E. 
church. The Rev. Hubert Feldt will officiate and burial will be at Evergreen 
Manitowoc Herald Times, Manitowoc, Wis. February 27, 1933 P. 2
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[cause: pulmonary embolism/bur. on Emil Dueno lot]


ARNOLD SIEHRS   cemetery #60

From Der Nord Westen, 09 Jan. 1896: 
Death of Arnold Siehrs on Fri. in the local mental facility 
where he had been a patient for about a year. He was a resident 
of Meeme. The casket was transported to Meeme for burial on Monday.


MARY SIEHRS   cemetery #60

MEEME WOMAN DEAD AT AGE OF 96 YEARS 
Mrs. Mary Seers(sic), a pioneer resident of the town of Meeme and 
whose life spanned nearly a century of years, is dead at her home 
there. Mrs. Seers was in her ninety sixth year and up to recently 
had been in fair health. She was the widow of the late Arnold 
Seers and is survived by five sons, two of whom reside at Meeme. 
Mrs. Seers was an aunt of Mrs. William Scherer and Mrs. Robert 
Puls of this city. 
Manitowoc Daily Herald, Saturday, May 01, 1915, Page 8 


ALBERT SIEKER   cemetery #44

From Der Nord Westen, 06 Oct. 1887:
Death of Albert Siecker on Mon. evening after a short illness. 
He was 16-1/2 years old, the son of Mr. Chr. Siecker, resident 
on 11th St., 3rd Ward. Burial will take place today.
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[bur. 10-04-1887/age 16 yrs/cause: boil in ear]


ALBERTINE SIEKER   cemetery #44

Name: Sieker, Albertine
D.: 7/26/1875
B.:
Reg. D.: 12/31/1875 
Sex: F/W
Age at Death: 27 Yrs. 6 Mo. 12 Days
B.P.:
D.P.: Manitowoc City
Cem.: Evergreen Cemetery
Ch.:
Inf. & Address: Rev. G. Thiele
Spouse:
F.:
M.:
Cause of Death:
Pg. #: v.1 p.187


CHRISTIAN SIEKER   cemetery #44

From Der Nord Westen, 31 May 1888: 
Death of Christian Siekers, 81, on Sun. He lived in the home 
of his son Wilhelm Siekers. Burial was yesterday morning.
[cause: old age]


CHRISTIAN SIEKER   cemetery #44

From Der Nord Westen, 07 July 1904:
A heart attack Sun. morning took the life of Christian Sieker, 
an elderly and well known resident of our city. Mr. Sieker had 
gotten up very early and busied him self for a while in the garden, 
and as he came back into the house and was sitting down for breakfast, 
he was stricken. Mrs. Sieker found her husband lying unconscious 
on the floor. Medical help was quickly summoned but there was nothing 
more to be done. Christian Sieker came from his Bavarian home to 
Manitowoc in 1850 and has lived here since. He worked for many years 
as a ship’s carpenter until advancing age made it no longer possible. 
The 69-yr. old deceased leaves a widow and 5 children. The funeral 
was held Tues. afternoon.
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[bur. 07-05-1904/cause: heart disease]


FRIEDRICH SIEKER   cemetery #8

Fred Sieker, a pioneer settler of Rapids, died at the home of his 
daughter in Newton yesterday at an advanced age. The burial will 
be held there.
Manitowoc Daily Herald, Thursday, July 19, 1917, Page 2 


JOSEPHINE MARIE SIEKER

Miss Josephine M. Sieker, 98, formerly of 1220 S. 11th St., Manitowoc, 
died Sunday at Park Lawn Home, Manitowoc.
Funeral services will be at 2 p.m. Wednesday at Phipps Memorial Chapel 
of First Presbyterian Church, Manitowoc. The Rev. Gervase Zanotti will 
officiate and burial will be in Evergreen Cemetery, Manitowoc.
Miss Sieker was born July 23, 1873, at Manitowoc, daughter of the late 
Christian and Louisa Moessner Sieker. She attended schools in Manitowoc 
and was a graduate of the old West Side High School. She taught school 
in Shawano and later returned to Manitowoc where she taught Fourth Grade 
at West Side School for 10 years. She later was employed at the Manitowoc 
Post Office for 32 years retiring in 1933.
Miss Sieker was a member of First Presbyterian Church and the Ladies 
Society and former Lois Society of the church, a 50-year member of the 
Order of Eastern Star No. 196 of which she was past treasurer and member 
of the Eastern Star Auxiliary. She was also a member of the Business and 
Professional Women's Club of which she was a charter member, served as 
secretary and was voted Outstanding Business Women of the Year. Miss 
Sieker was a charter member of the Wisconsin Ornithology Society, a member 
of the Homemakers Club, the National Association of Retired Social Service 
Employes, past secretary and member of the advisory board of The Salvation 
Army and past president and secretary of the Library Board.
Survivors include an adopted daughter, Mrs. Walter (Jane) Pitkin, of 
Manitowoc, three grandchildren, a great grandson, nieces and nephews, and 
grand nieces and nephews. Two sisters and three brothers preceded her in 
death.
Friends may call at Jens Funeral Home, Manitowoc, from 4 to 9 p.m. Tuesday 
and Wednesday at the chapel from noon until the time of service. Eastern 
Star Memorial Services will be held at 7:30 p.m. Tuesday at the funeral 
home. The casket will remain closed.
Memorials may be made to Memorial Hospital or First Presbyterian Church of 
Manitowoc.
Manitowoc Herald Times, Manitowoc, Wis. October 4, 1971
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[d. 10-03-1971/age 98 yrs./bur. on Christian Sieker lot]
(b. 13 July 1873/d. 15 Oct. 1971/SSDI)


LILLIAN "LALLA" SIEKER

Miss Lillian C. Sieker, 77, former Manitowoc resident and a retired principal 
in the Milwaukee school system died Sunday at Milwaukee.
Funeral services will be at ? p.m. Wednesday at Philip J. Weiss Inc., Funeral 
Home, 1901 N. Farwell at E. Kane Place, Milwaukee and burial will be at 1 p.m. 
Thursday in Evergreen Cemetery, Manitowoc.
Miss Sieker was born at Manitowoc in 1883, daughter of the late William and 
Elizabeth Croll Sieker, and after entering the education field accepted work 
at Milwaukee. She taught for 43 years in the 31st Street School at Whitefish 
Bay, where she subseqently became the school principal. She retired in June, 
1953, and was honored in a ceremony by the Whitefish Bay Parent Teachers Assn.
Survivors include a sister, Mrs. Lee Alberts, of Chicago and a number of nieces 
and nephews, including some at Manitowoc. An aunt, Mrs. William Croll, of 
Manitowoc also survives.
Manitowoc Herald Times, Manitowoc, Wis. Tuesday, February 9, 1960 P. 23
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[Lillian C. Sieker/d. 02-07-1960 at Milwaukee WI/age 77 yrs./
bur. on Mrs. Wm. Croll lot]


LUDWIG W. CHR. SIEKER   cemetery #44

Name: Sieker, Ludwig W. Chr.
D.: 3/15/1877
B.:
Reg. D.: 12/27/1877
Sex: M/W
Age at Death: 1 Mo. 24 Dys
B.P.:
D.P.:
Cem.:
Ch.:
Inf. & Address: Rev. F. A. O. Pieper
Spouse:
F.: Carl Sieker
M.: Charlotte Haupt
Cause of Death:
Pg. #: v.1 p.238
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[From the cemetery office: He’s not listed in the burial register, but I have this burial:
Carl Ludwig Sieker:
1/23/1877 - Burial register has buried the child of E. Sieker lot 1 blok 108 $1;
lot diagram book has Ludwig Sieker and a baby (no last name) on space 3 ;
Marker: "Ludwig Sieker /1877"
Also on the lot I have one Baby Siecker (aka Sieker) buried on the lot on an unknown date.
I found this birth record (one day before burial of Carl Ludwig) on the Manitowoc site:
Ludwig W Sieker, 
b: 22 Jan 1877, 
Reel: 0115
Record: 000448
Maybe there were twins, but one was stillborn (I can’t recall if they would have 
a birth record for a stillborn.). The 1st one was buried in January and the 2nd 
in March. The 2nd one is not listed in the burial register. Probably the marker 
should go with the 2nd burial. There are 2 babies on space 3.]


TINNIE SIEKER   cemetery #44

A message received here last night advised of the death in Milwaukee yesterday 
afternoon of Miss Tinnie Sieker, 70, former Manitowoc resident. She made her 
home with a sister, Lillian, at 2622 N. Stowell avenue, in that city.
Funeral services will be held Wednesday in Milwaukee and the body will be brought 
to this city for interment in Evergreen cemetery at 3 p.m.
Miss Sieker was born in this city and left here 25 years ago for Milwaukee.
Survivors are five sisters, Mrs. Albert Froehlke of Marshfield, Mrs. William 
Kansier of Thiensville, Mrs. John Wolters and Miss Lillian Sieker of Milwaukee, 
Mrs. Lee Alberts of Chicago.
The body is at the Weiss funeral home in Milwaukee, where services will be held.
Manitowoc Herald Times, Manitowoc, Wis. February 18, 1941 P. 2
*******
[d. 17 Feb. 1941 at Milwaukee, WI/age 71 yrs/bur. on Mrs. William Croll lot]


WILLIAM SIEKER   cemetery #44

From Der Nord Westen, 11 Apr. 1889:
Death of the 3 yr. old son of Charles Siefers(sic) on Wed. evening, 10 Apr. The
burial took place on Sun. afternoon in the City Cemetery.
(Note: The newspaper has the wrong surname)
*******
[bur. 04-14-1889/cause: diptheria and croup]
[William Sieker, born April 16, 1886, age 2 years 11 mo., 
son of Charles & Margar. Sieker, born in Cato]


WILLIAM SIEKER   cemetery #44

From Der Nord Westen, 12 Oct. 1905:
After an illness of many weeks, William Sieker, a well-known 
and respected resident of our city, died Fri. of heart trouble. 
Mr. Sieker was born in Germany 60 yrs. ago and lived in our 
city for many years. He operated a grocery store on Park St. 
He leaves a widow and 7 daughters. The funeral was held Tues. 
afternoon from the Lutheran Church.
********
[bur. 10-07-1905/cause: arterio clerosis]


ANTON GUNTHER SIELING   cemetery #82

Kiel – Anton Sieling had hardly passed away to the Grand Army in 
his 86th year when two other old-timers followed him. Andreas Greve, 
who lived a mile from Kiel on a farm, suffered a stroke and passed 
away this morning. The deceased had reached the seldom age of 90 
years.  Besides his old age he left a number of earthly friends.  
John Rades also had a stroke on the same day and died this morning.  
He reached the age of 82 years.  If this should continue this way 
for a time there won’t be many of our old settlers left.    
Plymouth Post, October 6, 1898


ELISA SIELING   cemetery #82

Mrs. William Sieling, nee Eliza Gerkins passed away on Friday morning at 
6:30 a.m. at the home of her daughter, Mrs. William Riess.  Mrs. Sieling 
had been ill for the past nine months. The deceased was born September 16, 
1855 at Thiensville, the daughter of the late Mr. and Mrs. John Gerkins.  
When she was a child, the family moved to the town of Chilton, where she 
was married July 22, 1877, to William Sieling, who preceded her in death 
May 2, 1919. The couple resided on a farm near Kiel until 1893, when they 
became residents of the city of Kiel and operated the Sieling Grocery 
store there, which now is owned and operated by their son, Fred of Kiel. 
For the past five and one-half years the deceased has been residing with 
her daughter here.  Besides her daughter, Mrs. William Riess of here, Mrs. 
Sieling is survived by a son, Fred of Kiel, seven grandchildren, four 
great-grandchildren, two sisters, Mrs. Andrew Thiel of Chilton, and Mrs. 
Ernestine Rohn of Pierce, Neb., and a brother, August Gerkins of Randolph, 
Neb. Funeral services were held on Monday at 2 p.m. at the C. J. Meiselwitz 
Funeral Home at Kiel, with the Rev. E. L. Worthman of the St. Peter 
Evangelical and Reformed church of that city officiating.  Interment was 
made in the Kiel cemetery. 
Tri-County Record, May 14, 1936


FRED SIELING   cemetery #82

Fred Sieling, 55, well-known operator of the Riverside grocery at 
Kiel, passed away suddenly Wednesday noon following a heart attack.  
Although he had been in ill health for one year, the news of his 
death came as a shock to a wide circle of friends. Mr. Sieling was 
born in Kiel on July 28, 1895, the son of the late Mr. and Mrs. 
William Sieling. He attended public school and high school in Kiel, 
graduating in 1913. He served in the First World War and later 
became a member of the American Legion and Manitowoc tribe No. 49 
of the Improved Order of Redmen.  
He was married to Margaret Eigenberger Sperb in Manitowoc in 
September 1922. They resided in Manitowoc where Mr. Sieling was 
employed by the Quality Fruit Company before returning to Kiel 
to take over the grocery business previously conducted by his 
mother.  
His wife died in September 1946. The survivors include a son, 
Frederick, of San Francisco; two daughters, Mrs. Lowell (Edith) 
Freis and Mrs. Willard (Delores) Bahr, both of Kiel, and four 
grandchildren. One sister, Mrs. Minnie Riess of New Holstein, 
preceded him in death.  
Funeral services will be held at the Meiselwitz Funeral home in 
Kiel, with Prof E. Fledderjohn of the Mission House seminary 
officiating. Burial will be made in the Kiel cemetery.
Sheboygan Press, August 10, 1950


MARGARET SIELING   cemetery #82

Kiel—Mrs. Fred Sieling, 55, of 604 First Street, passed away at her 
home today, following a protracted illness.  Daughter of Andrew and 
Barbara Palenger Eichenberger, the deceased was born Jan. 12, 1891, 
at Reedsville, Manitowoc County, and was married to Fred Sieling of 
Kiel on Oct. 6, 1922.  The couple resided at Manitowoc for several 
years before moving to Kiel 25 years ago, where they have since made 
their home.  Mr. and Mrs. Sieling operated the Riverside Grocery 
store in Kiel for approximately 20 years.  
Survivors include her husband; two daughters, Mrs. Willard (Deloris) 
Bahr, and Mrs. Lowell (Edythe) Freis, Kiel; and one son, Fred, Jr., 
also of Kiel; three grandchildren; six brothers, Louis, William and 
Fred Eichenberger, Elkhart Lake; Edward, Plymouth; John, Sheboygan, 
and Joseph of Milwaukee.  One sister and a brother preceded her in 
death.  
Funeral services will be held at the Meiselwitz Funeral home and at 
Ss. Peter and Paul Catholic church.  The Rev. F. X. Kheil, pastor, 
will be the celebrant, and burial will be made in the Kiel City 
cemetery.
Sheboygan Press, September 19, 1946


WILLIAM SIELING  cemetery #82

On Friday, at 8 o’clock a.m. Wm. Sieling, one of the old-time residents 
of Kiel, died at his home after several years’ illness due to a complication 
of diseases. The deceased was born in Rothenkirchen, Oldenburg, Germany, 
October 3, 1844, coming to America in 1870 and settling in Kiel. He was 
united in marriage in 1877 to Elisa Gerkins, the couple making their home 
in this village, where they have since resided.  He leaves his wife and 
two children, Mrs. Wm. Riess of New Holstein and Fred at home. One brother 
and two sisters also survive him. He reached the age of 84 years, 6 months 
and 29 days. The funeral was held Monday afternoon, from the home, Rev. Wm. 
Rech officiating. Interment was made in the Kiel cemetery.
May 8, 1919


ELIZABETH SIELSKI   cemetery #43

Mrs. Elizabeth Sielski, 82, of 622 S. 27th St., Manitowoc, died Wednesday 
at Holy Family Hospital, Manitowoc.
Funeral services will be at 9:30 a.m. Saturday at Leschke-Bergner Funeral 
Home and at 10 a.m. at St. Mary Catholic Church, Manitowoc. The Rev. 
Thaddeus J. Koszarek will officiate and burial will be in Calvary Cemetery, 
Manitowoc.
Mrs. Sielski, nee Elizabeth Powalisz, was born June 16, 1889, at Filer City, 
Mich., daughter of the late John and Antonia Suida Powalisz. She was married 
to Michael Sielski in 1912 at Manistee, Mich. Her husband preceded her in 
death in June of 1960. Mrs. Sielski was a member of the Rosary and Altar 
Society of St. Mary Church.
Survivors include two sons, Claude and Benjamin of Manitowoc, a brother, Ted 
Briske of Detroit, three sisters, Mrs. Clara Kilbourn and Mrs. Katherine 
Hughinski of Detroit and Mrs. Tess Gorney of Manistee, seven grandchildren 
and nine great grandchildren.
Friends may call at the funeral home after 3 p.m. Friday where a Rosary will 
be recited at 3:30 p.m. by members of the Rosary and Altar Society. A second 
Rosary will be recited at 7 p.m. by Father Koszarek.
Manitowoc Herald Times, Manitowoc, Wis. July 29, 1971


LILLIE SIEMANN   cemetery #82

Mrs. Lillie Siemann, 77, of 406 Sixth Street, Kiel, widow of
Charles, died Sunday at Sheboygan Memorial Hospital after a
long illness.
The former Lillie Ziemer was born in Aigoma on April 2, 1894,
the daughter of the late Herman and Henrietta Sparling Ziemer.
The family moved to Medford where she received her education.
She was married to Mr. Siemann in 1917 at St. Paul Lutheran 
Church in Medford. The couple lived in Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania 
and St. Paul, Minnesota. She moved to Kiel four years ago. Her 
husband died in 1962.
Mrs. Siemann was a member of Trinity Lutheran Church, Kiel, and 
its Ladies Aid Society.
Surviving is a sister, Mrs. Stanley Zielanis, Kiel.
Funeral services were held Wednesday at Trinity Lutheran Church,
Kiel, the Rev. C. L Reiter, pastor, officiating. Burial was in 
Kiel Cemetery.


EDWARD SIEMERS   cemetery #90

Edward F. Siemers, 66, well-known town of Meeme farmer died Thursday 
evening at his home after a lingering illness.  He was born in 1879, 
the son of Mr. and Mrs. Frederick Siemers, Meeme.  He attended the 
district school and then attended the Sheboygan Business college.  
At the age of 16 his father died and he left school to assume the 
farm duties.  He later took an agricultural short course at Madison. 
He was a lifelong member of the evangelical church, being active in 
the Sunday school, choir and a member of the church board for 26 
years.  He served as a member of the district school board for 21 
years.  He was also active and interested in several farm 
organizations.  He married Miss Caroline Prange of Sheboygan Falls 
and shortly after their marriage the couple moved to their present 
home.  
Besides the wife those who survive are; three sons, Walter at the 
homestead; Edward of Manitowoc; William of Darlington; six daughters, 
Mrs. Elwood Cadwell of Rising Sun, Ind.; Mrs. Martin Thomas of Delavan, 
Wis.; Mrs. Alfred Kazmierski of Milwaukee; Miss Caroline of Milwaukee; 
Miss Gladys of Phoenix, Ariz.; and Miss Dorothy of Phoenix. Three 
sisters and two brothers survive with eight grandchildren. They are 
Mrs. Bertha Bierbaum of Evansville, Ind.; Mrs. Emil Wenderoth of Minier, 
Ill.; Mrs. Henry Fervert of Minier; Walter of Spokane, Wash.; and Fred 
of Sheboygan.  A daughter, Ruth, preceded him in death in 1913.
Funeral services will be held at the homestead and at the St. John’s 
Evangelical Church. The Rev. William Schultz will officiate and burial 
will be made in the church cemetery.  
Manitowoc Herald Times, November 17, 1945


IDA SIEMERS   cemetery #90

Funeral services will be held Wednesday from the home of a son in 
Cleveland, Wis., and from the St. John’s Evangelical Church, Herman, 
Sheboygan County, for Mrs. Ida Siemers, 82, who died Christmas Day 
at the home of a daughter, Mrs. Emma Biermaum, Minier, Ill.
Mrs. Siemers, a daughter of Mr. and Mrs. Julius Ochs, was born at 
Herman in 1855 and in 1876 was married to Fred a. Siemers. The couple 
moved to a farm in Meeme, this county.  Mr. Siemers died in 1896. In 
1913, Mrs. Siemers went to Illinois to reside with her daughter.  
Survivors are three daughters, Mrs. Bierbaum and Mrs. Henry Frevert, 
Minier Ill., Mrs. Daniel Bierbaum, Edwardsville, Ind,; two sons, Fred 
of Cleveland, Edward of Meeme.  
Manitowoc Herald Times, December 28, 1937


PAULINE SIEMERS   cemetery #90

Mrs. Pauline Siemers, 74, wife of Fred Siemers, former farm resident 
of town Meeme, died today at St. Nicholas Hospital, after a lengthy 
illness.  She was born Sept. 21, 1883, in town Sheboygan Falls on the 
farm home of her parents, Mr. and Mrs. Herman Ebenreiter. She attended 
the district school there and was confirmed at Salem Reformed Church, 
near Plymouth.  On Aug. 23, 1908, she was married to Fred Siemers at 
Salem Church by the late Rev. F. W. Beisser and the couple resided on 
a farm in town Meeme until 1942. Then they came to Sheboygan and lived 
here about 10 years.  For the past four years they had been residing 
in Millersville.  Mrs. Siemers was a member of St. John’s Evangelical 
and Reformed Church at Schwartzwald.  
Survivors are her husband; one son, Harvey Siemers of Franklin; two 
daughters, Mrs. Carl (Erna) Krueger, Sheboygan, Mrs. George (Pauline) 
Sixel, Rt. 2, Sheboygan; four grandchildren; and two brothers, Otto 
Ebenreiter, Tampa, Fla., and Charles Ebenreiter, Sheboygan.
Funeral services will be held at St. John’s Evangelical and Reformed 
Church at Schwartzwald.  The Rev. E. L. Hennig will officiate and 
burial will be in the church cemetery.  
Sheboygan Press, October 9, 1957


JOSEPH SIEVART   cemetery #69

From Der Nord Westen, 02 Apr. 1908: 
During Friday night last week a 10-year old son of Town Newton 
resident Constanz Sievert died of pneumonia. The funeral was Monday.


ALMA SIEVERT    cemetery #85

Mrs. Alma Sievert, 74, Town of Schleswig, widow of Edmund, 
died at Calumet Memorial Hospital, Chilton, Saturday, after 
a lengthy illness.
The former Alma Brocker, she was born July 20, 1897 in the 
Town of Eaton, the daughter of the late Paul and Lena Kurtz
Brocker. She attended district schools.
On November 6, 1923, she was married to Mr. Sievert of the 
Town of Schleswig.
The couple lived on the Sievert Homestead farm in Schleswig 
after marriage.
He died in April, 1935.
Survivors are two sisters, Miss Bertha Brocker and Mrs. 
William Koepp, both of Route 4, Chilton.
Funeral services were held Tuesday at Meiselwitz Funeral home. 
The Reverend John F. Baumann, pastor of St. Peter’s United 
Church of Christ officiated. Burial was in Ucker Road Cemetery, 
Town of Schleswig.


ANNA SIEVERT   cemetery #89D

Mrs. Anna Sievert, 69, of 1821-22nd St., Two Rivers, died shortly after 
noon Monday at Two Rivers Municipal Hospital where she ahd been a patient 
a day.
Funeral services will be at 9:30 a.m. Thursday at Klein and Stangel Inc., 
Funeral Home, Two Rivers, and at 10 a.m. at Sacred Heart Catholic Church, 
Two Rivers, the Rev. Joseph Gabryszek officiating. Burial will be in Holy 
Cross Cemetery, Two Rivers.
Mrs. Sievert, nee Anna Gonia, was born at Two Rivers April 19, 1891, a 
daughter of the late Frank and Mary Skorch Gonia. She was married Nov. 23, 
1908, at Two Rivers to Stanley Sievert, who died July 20, 1960. The couple 
observed its golden wedding anniversary in 1958. She was a member of the 
Altar Society of Sacred Heart church.
Surviving are a daughter, Mrs. Martin Greenwood, of Two Rivers; two sons, 
Francis, of Milwaukee and Kenneth, of Two Rivers, a sister, Mrs. Helen Werth, 
of Two Rivers; a brother, Laddie Gonia, of Two Rivers; nine grandchildren and 
three great grandchildren.
Friends may call at the funeral home after 2 p.m. Wednesday where the Rosary 
will be recited at 8 p.m.
Manitowoc Herald Times, Manitowoc, Wis. December 13, 1960 P. 7


EDGAR F. SIEVERT   cemetery #85

From Manitowoc county death records:
Edgar F. W. Sievert (v.16 p.576)
Married
Nov. 21, 1886-June 27, 1919
Son of Ludwig Sievert and Fredericka Schultz
Laborer -born in Wisconsin
Died from "sareonia of antrum, face and neck, 1 year 6 months"
Buried at Ucker Cemetery, Town of Schleswig


EDMUND SIEVERT   cemetery #85

Edmund Sievert of Town Schleswig Called To Rest 
Edmund H. Sievert, aged 36, passed away at his home in the town of 
Schleswig Sunday morning at 3 o'clock, after having been ill for the 
past eight years, and confined to his bed most of that time.
The deceased was a son of Mr. and Mrs. Gustave Sievert, and was born 
in the town of Schleswig, July 19, 1898. On November 6, 1923, he was 
married to Miss Alma Brocker of the town of Eaton, and the couple 
located on the old Sievert homestead in the town of Schleswig, where 
they have resided up to the present time.
Survivors are his wife, his aged mother, and one brother, George, also 
at home.
Funeral services will be held Wednesday afternoon at 2 o'clock at the 
family residence in the town of Schleswig, and burial will take place 
in the Fischer cemetery on the Ucker road. Emil Meinardus of this city 
will be in charge of the funeral services.
The Sheboygan Press - Monday, April 15, 1935 - P. 4
********
From Manitowoc county death records:
Edmund Sievert (v.29 p.358)
Husband of Alma Brocker
July 19, 1898-April 14, 1935
Son of Gustave Sievert and Mary Schmidt (both born Town of Schleswig)
Born Town of Schleswig -farmer 
Died from "sclerosis of coed, 1920 -paralysis of respiration, April 13, 1935"
Buried at Ucker Cemetery, Town of Schleswig


EDNA SIEVERT   cemetery #82

From Manitowoc county death records:
Edna Sievert nee Mayer (v.32 p.636)
Wife of Edwin Sievert
June 4, 1912-May 19, 1939
Daughter of Adolph Mayer (born Town of Rhine) and 
   Anna Pfingsten (born Town of Herman)
Born Town of Rhine
Died from "spinal cord tumor -primary tumor of rib"
Buried at the Kiel Cemetery


EMMA M. SIEVERT 1st husband     NEUMANN 2nd husband  cemetery #85

Mrs. George Neumann Dies After Operation
Following a goiter operation at a Sheboygan hospital Friday, Mrs. Emma Neumann, 
nee Rades, died Saturday, at the age of 37 years and ten months.
The deceased was born September 22, 1889, in the town of Schleswig. At the age 
of twelve, when her mother died, she began to keep house for her father, 
fulfilling her duties faithfully until 1907, when she married Edgar Sievert. 
The couple lived on the Ludwig Sievert farm in Schleswig, and later moved to 
Kiel, where they lived with Mr. Sievert’s parents. Her husband died June 27, 
1919. Her father had passed away four weeks previous to her husband’s death.
For 18 months, she was employed as a clerk in the Kiel Mercantile store, resigning 
in December, 1924, when she took a several months’ trip to California. She returned 
in February, 1925, and in April of that year was married to George W. Neumann, town 
of Rhine.
She is survived, besides her husband, by one brother, William Rades, Eaton; three 
sisters, Mrs. Mich. Grasser, Marinette; Mrs. William Paul of near School Hill, and 
Mrs. Carl Koeser, near Plymouth; Mr. and Mrs. Ludwig Sievert, parents of her first 
husband; an uncle, Frank Rades, near School Hill, and an aunt, Mrs. Henry Peters, 
of Black Creek. She is mourned for by numerous relatives and friends.
Among her many friends, Mrs. Neumann was highly thought of for her happy disposition, 
and her readiness in helping others.
Funeral services were held Wednesday afternoon from the Rhine Zoar Reformed church, 
with burial in the Ucker Road cemetery.
(She is buried with 1st husband Edgar Sievert)


FRIEDERIKE SIEVERT   cemetery #85

MRS. F. SIEVERT DIES ON MONDAY AFTER ILLNESS
Mrs. Fredericka(sic) Sievert, aged 85, passed away late Monday afternoon 
at her home at 1020-7th st., after a long illness, and a light stroke 
suffered only recently.
Until 10:30 o’clock Thursday morning the body could be veiwed at the 
Meiselwitz Funeral Home, and from 11 to 2 o’clock Thursday at the St. 
Peter Evangelical and Reformed church, at which time funeral services 
were conducted by Rev. E. L. Worthman. Burial took place in the Ucker 
Road cemetery. During the services a double quartette rendered the 
following selections: “Safe in the Arms of Jesus,” “What a Friend We 
Have in Jesus,” and “0 Where Is the Haven of Rest?”
The deceased was born in the town of Schleswig Feb. 27, 1861, the 
daughter of Otto and Fredericka Paul Schulz. She was married to Ludwig 
Sievert on Dec. 21, 1883, and they farmed in the town of Schleswig 
until 32 years ago when they moved to the present home. Her husband 
died Sept. 18, 1932, and two sons, William and Edgar, passed away on 
Nov. 11, 1932, and June 27, 1919, respectively.
Survivors are a son, Herman, with whom she made her home; 5 grandchildren, 
and 4 great-grandchildren; 3 sisters, Mrs. Henry Spettel and Mrs. Herman 
Steinberg of this city, and Mrs. Helena Reichert of Manitowoc. Also 
preceding her in death were two brothers, Herman and William Schulz.
*********
From Manitowoc county death records:
Friedricka Sievert nee Schultz (v.39 p.430)
Widow of Ludwig Sievert
Feb. 27, 1861-June 24, 1946
Daughter of Otto Schultz and Friedericka Paul (both born Germany)
Born Town of Schleswig
Died from "apoplexy"
Buried at Ucker Cemetery, Town of Schleswig


GUSTAV SIEVERT   cemetery #85

From Manitowoc county death records:
Gustave Sievert (v.18 p.96)
Married
July 25, 1855-Aug. 18, 1920
The space for parents is left blank
Farmer
Died from "abdominal tumor -please locate tumor - 
   located in epigastrimus -acute diarrhea"
No place of burial is mentioned on record
********
Gustave Sievers (sic), an old and respected pioneer of the town of Schleswig, 
passed away last Wednesday after a lingering illness of some months.  He was 
born in that town on July 26, 1855.  The deceased is survived by his wife and 
two children and a sister, Mrs. Julius Ninmer.  The funeral was held Saturday 
afternoon.  Mr. Wm. H. Luehr of Manitowoc officiated.
New Holstein Reporter, August 27, 1920


HENRIETTE SIEVERT   cemetery #85

From Manitowoc county death records: 
Henrietta Sievert nee Schulz (v.10 p.573)
Widow
Jan. 31, 1832-May 4, 1911
Born Germany
In space for parents there is only "Schulz - Germany"
Died from "suicide by hanging -poor health"
Buried at Ucker Cemetery, Town of Schleswig


JOHANNA SIEVERT   cemetery #64

From Manitowoc county death records:
Hannah Sievert nee Maack (v.12 p.500)
Married
Aug. 20, 1864- Nov. 8, 1914
Daughter of Carl Maack with mother unknown (both born Germany)
Born Wisconsin
Died from "carcinoma of breast)
Buried at "Maacks Cemetery, Town of Mishicot"


HERMAN SIEVERT   cemetery #20

Herman C Sievert, 90, a former Kiel resident and a resident of Chilton Village 
Nursing Home for the past 2 1/2 years, died Thursday morning at Calumet Memorial 
Hospital in Chilton, where he had been a patient for the past week.  
He was born May 8, 1891, in the Town of Schleswig, son of Ludwig and Fredericka 
Schultz Sievert.  He attended district school.  Mr. Sievert married the former 
Edna Brocker on May 8, 1915 at Zion Lutheran Church in Louis Corners. The couple 
lived in Kiel before moving to the Sievert homestead farm in the Town of Schleswig.  
They operated the farm until their retirement in 1941, when they moved back to 
Kiel.  Mrs. Sievert died in 1980.  Mr. Sievert was a member of St. Peter UCC in 
Kiel.
He is survived by a daughter, Mrs. Orville (Leonra) Fluhr of Route 1, New Holstein; 
two sons, Earl and Clarence, both of Kiel; six grandchildren; and 10 great grand-
children.  He was preceded in death by two brothers.
No newspaper named, April 8, 1982


LUDWIG SIEVERT    cemetery #85

Ludwig Sievert Dies On Sunday
Long Illness Fatal To Aged Resident; Rites Are Held Sept. 21

Ludwig Sievert, aged 71, passed away at his home at 1020 Seventh
street here Sunday morning at 9:15. He had been in poor health for 
the past year, and this summer had taken treatments at a hospital 
at Hudson, Wisconsin for six weeks.
The deceased was born, in Uckelmerg, Germany, Sept. 12, 1861. At
the age of 4 years he came to this country with his parents, 
locating on a farm in the town of Schleswig.
On Dec. 21, 1883, he was united in marriage to Miss Frederika 
Schultz of Schleswig, the couple making their home on the homestead 
farm. From the time of his marriage until the family moved to Kiel 
in 1914, the deceased had managed four different farms, selling the 
last to his son William in the fall of 1914.
Three sons were born to the couple, of whom one, Edgar, died June 27,
1913. Surviving are his wife, two sons, William of Kiel, Herman of 
the towa of Schleswig; five grandchildren; a brother, Fred, of 
Schwamkow, Wis.; and one sister, Mrs. Fred Bratz, of Stanley.
Funeral services were held Wednesday afternoon at 1:30 at the home
and at 2 o'clock at the St. Peter Reformed church. The service was 
conducted by the Rev. E. L. Worthman. Burial was in the Ucker road 
cemetery, six miles northeast of Kiel.
Intimate friends of the deceased acted as pallbearers. They were:
John Asmus, Herman Wessell, Albert Lueloff, Gustave Duecker, Joseph H.
Klein, and Louie F. Steinberg. - Sept. 22, 1932


MARIA SIEVERT   cemetery #85

M. Sievert Buried In Ucker Road Cemetery Monday
Mrs. Marie Sievert, age 76, widow of the late Gustave Sievert, passed 
away at the family home in the town of Schleswig, 3-1/2 miles Northeast 
of Kiel, on Thursday afternoon at 2 o’clock following a lengthy illness.
Deceased nee Miss Marie Schmidt, daughter of the late Christian and 
Ernestine Meyer Schmidt was born in Braudenburg, Uckermark, Germany on
June 15, 1864. At the age of 3-1/2 years, she came to this country with 
her parents, and the family located in the town of Schleswig where they 
have always resided.
She was married to Gustave Sievert on January 23, 1884, and located 
on their present homestead.
Her husband preceded her in death in 1920, and a son Edmund died in 1935.
Funeral services were held on Monday at 2 p. m. at the family residence 
with burial in the family lot in the Ucker Road cemetery in the Town of 
Schleswig. The Rev. A. George Schmid of New Holstein officiated at the 
services.
Survivors are a son George and a daughter-in-law. - 1940
**********
From Manitowoc county death records:
Marie Seivert nee Schmidt (v.33 p.679)
Widow of Gustave Sievert
Jan. 23, 1884-Nov. 7, 1940
[Birth date is likely wrong -was likely born in 1864]
76 years, 9 months and 14 days
Daughter of Christian Schmidt and Ernestine Meyer (both born Germany)
Born Germany
Died from "cerebral hemorrhage, 1 week -repeated cerebral hemorrhage, since 1936"
Buried at Ucker Cemetery, Town of Schleswig


PAULINA SIEVERT   cemetery #83

The requiem mass for Paulina Sievert, 74, of the Town of Schleswig  
(Manitowoc County), who died Tuesday morning of a lingering illness,  
will be celebrated by the Rev. F.X. Kheil at Ss. Peter and Paul  
Catholic Church in Kiel at 10 a.m. Friday.  The mass will follow 9:30  
a.m. family rites at the Meiselwitz Funeral Home.  Burial will be in  
the parish cemetery.  Friends may call at the funeral home in Kiel  
from 2 p.m. Thursday.  The Christian Mothers Society of the parish,  
of which she was a member, will recite the rosary at the funeral home  
at 8 p.m., Thursday.  Mrs. Sievert, widow of William Sievert, was the  
former Paulina LaCroix, born at St. Anna (Calumet County), Dec. 10,  
1833, a daughter of the late William and Elizabeth Dickrell LaCroix.   
She attended St. Ann Catholic School and later moved with her parents  
to a Town of Schleswig farm.  Her marriage to Mr. Sievert took place  
at Ss. Peter and Paul Church, Nov. 13, 1906.  Following marriage the  
couple operated the Sievert home farm in Schleswig until retiring in  
June, 1931 when they moved to Kiel.  Mr. Sievert died in November,  
1932, and she returned to the farm to live with her son, Edwin.   
Surviving are another son, Adolph, New Holstein; three grandchildren;  
three sisters, Mrs. Susan Johst, Kiel, Mrs. Henry Schram, St.  
Nazianz, and Mrs. John Schram, Two Rivers; and two brothers, Paul  
LaCroix, Kiel, and Edward, Glenbeulah.  One sister preceded her in  
death.
Sheboygan Press, Wed. Sept. 3, 1958, p. 12, c. 4
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Funeral services for Mrs. Paulina Sievert, 74, of R. 1, Kiel, Town  
Schleswig, who died Tuesday, were held at 10 a.m. Friday at Ss. Peter  
and Paul Catholic Church in Kiel, following brief rites at the  
Meiselwitz Funeral Home.  The Rev. F.X. Kheil was the celebrant of  
the Requiem Mass.  The Rev. George Kiefer officiated at the grave.   
Burial took place in the church cemetery.  Pallbearers were Elmer  
Anhalt, Dan Goebel, Louis Ibe, Arthur Joas, Clarence Ninmer and  
Walter Retheh.  Members of the Christian Mothers Society recited the  
rosary at the funeral home on Thursday evening and attended the  
service in a group.
Sheboygan Press, Sat. Sept. 6, 1958, p 8, c. 6
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From Manitowoc county death records:
Paulina Sievert nee LaCroix (v.52 p.333)
Widow [of William Sievert]
Dec. 10, 1883-Sept. 2, 1958
Daughter of William LaCroix and Elizabeth Dickrell
Born Wisconsin
Died from "spontaneous fracture of left femur -carcinoma 
   -arteriosclerosis"
Buried at St. Peter and Paul Catholic Cemetery, Kiel


WILHELMINE SIEVERT   cemetery #85

Thursday evening at the home of her son Ludwig where she had been 
staying, Mrs. Wilhelmine Sievert died after suffering a stroke at 
the age of 86 years, 7 months and 17 days.  The deceased was born 
in Germany and was a long time resident of Town Schleswig.  Her 
husband died twenty four years ago. Four sons and two daughters 
survive her.  The burial took place on Sunday afternoon at the 
Fischer Cemetery with Pastor Denninger officiating.  
Kiel Record – 1911
(Translated from German by Nancy Zimmermann)
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From Manitowoc county death records:
Wilhelmina Sievert (v.10 p.583)
Widow
Sept. 10, 1824-April 27, 1911
Born Germany
In space for parents there is only the word "Berlin"
Died from "endocarditis"
Buried at Ucker Cemetery, Town of Schleswig


WILLIAM H. SIEVERT    cemetery #83

Wm. Sievert, 48, Dies Thursday at Home Here.
End Comes After Brief Illness; Funeral Services Held Monday
After a brief illness of only four days, William H. Sievert, a resident
of Kiel for only five months, passed away at the home of his mother,
Mrs. Frederika Sievert, at 3:15 Thursday afternoon. His age was 48.
Mr. Sievert was born on a farm in the town of Schleswig, six miles
northeast of Kiel on September 20, 1884. On November 13, 1906, he was
married to Miss Pauline LaCroix of St. Anna, after which the couple
made their home on the farm where Mr. Sievert was born. There they
resided until June 11 of this year, when the couple moved to Kiel to
live with the parents of the deceased. His father passed away September
18 of this year.
To the couple two children were born. They are Adolph of the town of
Charlesburg and Edwin on the homestead farm. He is also survived by
his wife, and one brother, Herman, of the town of Schleswig. One 
brother, Edgar died June 27, 1919.
Funeral services were held at the house of Mrs. Frederika Sievert
here Monday morning at 9:30, and at 10 o'clock at the SS. Peter and
Paul Catholic church, with the Rev. Joseph J. Esdepsky performing 
the last sad rites. Burial was in the church cemetery.
Pallbearers were: John Balz, Joseph Escher, Joseph Knop, Nicholas
Schram, August Rabe, and William Broeckert. - 1932
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From Manitowoc county death records:
William Sievert (v.27 p.475)
Husband of Paulina LaCroix
Sept. 20, 1884-Nov. 10, 1932
Son of Ludwig Sievert and Fredericka Schultz (both born Germany)
Born Town of Schleswig
Died from "paralysis of bowels due to peritonitis, Nov. 9, 1932 
   -probable rupture of bowel at Meckels Diverticulium, Nov. 6, 1932"
Buried at St. Peter and Paul Catholic Cemetery, Kiel


ANNA SIEWERT   cemetery #43a

4 FLU DEAD REPORTED TODAY
SECOND DEATH SIEVERT FAMILY; C. BRULLOW DEAD
Other Victims are Paul Hoefner and Herman Wernecke
Influenza and pneumonia are claiming a heavy toll in death in Manitowoc, four of 
six deaths reported today being chargeable to the epidemic, which, despite every 
effort of the health authorities, appears to be spreading and may force stringent 
regulations for isolation for protection of the public. The death toll today:
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For the second time within a space of ten days influenza has brought death to 
the home of Constance Sievert, 911 South Fourteenth street. Mrs. Anna Muchowski 
Sievert, wife and mother, passing away last night, aged 48. Only a week ago 
Edward Sievart, a son, died.
Mr. and Mrs. Sievart, formerly residents of Newton for seventeen years, removed 
to the city four years ago Mr. Sievart engaging in business here and erecting a 
new home on Fourteenth street. Less than a month ago, on January 14, Mr. and Mrs. 
Sievart celebrated their silver wedding anniversay.
Mrs. Sievart is survived by her husband and three daughters, Emily, Marie and 
Clara, by her aged mother, Mrs. Mary Muchowski, four sisters, Mrs. Anton Simmet, 
Mrs. John Engelbrecht, this city, Mary and Rose Muchowski, Newton, and four 
brothers Matt, Joseph, John and Frank, also of Newton. The funeral will be held 
at St. Mary's church Saturday morning at 9:30.
Manitowoc Herald News, Manitowoc, Wis. February 6, 1920 P. 1