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AMMUND AASTAD cemetery #44 (co. death index v.15 p.559) Name: Ammund Aastad White/Male Occ.: Accountant Age: 46 years 9 months 7 days Father: Christian Aastad, b. Norway Mother: Martha Skauger, b. Norway Birthplace of deceased: Wisconsin Birthdate of Deceased: September 24,1871 (Married, single etc..): Married Husband or Wife of Deceased: Emma Aastad Date of Death: July 19,1918 Cause of Death: Dilation of the Heart, Nephritis Dropsy Place of Death: Manitowoc Wisconsin Residence: Manitowoc Wisconsin Did Deceased Serve in Armed Force: no Name of Physician: W.E. Kemps Residence of Physician: Manitowoc Name of informant: Issac Aastad Place of Burial: Evergreen Cemetery ******** [Ammund Aastad/bur. 07-21-1918/cause: nephritis/bur. on Emma Aastad lot]


INGEBORG MARIE AASTAD cemetery #2 Funeral services for Miss Ingeborg M. Aastad of 710 Pine St., Manitowoc, who died Wednesday morning at the home of her niece, Miss Hazal Aslakson, will be at 1:30 p.m. Saturday at the First Lutheran Church, Manitowoc, the Rev. Roland L. Schwandt officiating. Burial will be in the Gjerpen Evangelical Lutheran Church, Valders. Miss Aastad was 84. Miss Aastad was born June 24, 1874, in Manitowoc, daughter of the late Christian and Martha Skogan Aastad. In 1905 she moved to Evanston, Ill., where she resided until 1920 when she moved to California. She returned to Manitowoc in 1954 to make her home with Miss Aslakson. Miss Aastad was a masseuse by profession. Miss Aastad was a member of the First Lutheran Church and the Lutheran Women's Club. Surviving are the niece and nephew, Clifford Aastad, of Green Bay. Miss Aastad was the last survivor of ten children. Friends may call at the Jens Funeral Home, Manitowoc, after 2 p.m. Friday. Manitowoc Herald Times, Manitowoc, Wis. November 6, 1958 P. 25


MARTHA K. AASTAD cemetery #44 From Der Nord Westen, 06 Apr. 1905: Death Thurs. morning here following an illness of several weeks, of Mrs. Martha K. Aastad. The deceased who was born 16 Oct. 1830, was a resident of our city since 1871. She is survived by her husband and 6 children. The funeral was held Sat. ******* [cause: angina pectoris]


LILLIAN ABBET Cemetery 89D From the Two Rivers Reporter, Saturday, February 9, 1946 YOUNG MOTHER TAKEN FRIDAY AT HER HOME Mrs. Earl Abbet, 29, Dies After Six Months Illness; Rites Monday Mrs. Earl Abbet, 29, nee Lillian Des Jarlais, former Lena resident, died Friday noon at her home here, 1412 18th street, following an illness of the past six months. Funeral services will be held from the Sacred Heart Catholic church Monday morning at 9 o'clock, with the Rev. Joseph Gabryszek officiating. Burial will be in Holy Cross cemetery. The body is at the Klein and Stangel, Inc., funeral home where it may be viewed from 7 o'clock this evening. The rosary will be recited at the funeral home at 7:45 Sunday evening. Born in Lena Mrs. Abbet was born in Lena, Dec. 24, 1916, the daughter of the late George and Margaret Brouchoud Des Jarlais. She graduated from the Lena high school with the class of 1935 and in 1936, following the death of her mother, moved to Two Rivers with her father and other members of the family. Her father died here the past October. She was employed as a stenographer in the office of the Hamilton Manufacturing company here and later worked at the Paragon Electric company. She was married to Earl Abbet of this city at the Sacred Heart Catholic church, June 19, 1943, and the couple have made their home here ever since. She was a member of the auxiliary of the Eleven Gold Star Post No. 1248, Veterans of Foreign Wars. Leaves Baby Son Mrs. Abbet is survived by her husband and a son, eight months of age. There are three brothers, and six sisters. (names omitted for privacy)


AUGUST ABEL cemetery #44 NAME: Abel, August Wm. F. D.: 6/28/1877 B.: REG.D.: 12/27/1877 SEX: M/W AGE AT DEATH: 12 Hrs. B.P.: D.P.: CEM: CH.: INF.&ADDRESS: Rev. A.O. Pieper, Mtwc. SPOUSE: F.: August Able M.: Maria Able CAUSE OF DEATH: Early Birth ADD INFO: PG.#: 240


WILHELMINA ABEL cemetery #44 From Der Nord Westen, 17 Dec. 1908: Death Thursday last week here of 81-year old Mrs. Wilhelmine Abel after an illness of about a month. The deceased was born in Danzig, Germany, and came to America in 1872, residing in Manitowoc since 1873. She leaves 6 children. The funeral was held Saturday. [cause: old age]


EDWIN H. ABENDSCHEIN cemetery #44 Edwin H. Abendschein, 77, of 915 N. Ninth St., Manitowoc, died Saturday morning at Holy Family Hospital, Manitowoc. Funeral services will be at 1:30 p.m. Monday at Urbanek and Schlei Funeral Home, Manitowoc. The Rev. Edmund Olson will officiate and burial will be in Evergreen Cemetery, Manitowoc. Military graveside services will be conducted by the American Legion Post No. 88, of Manitowoc. Mr. Abendschein was born May 18, 1894, at Neenah, son of the late Phillip and Caroline Kronberg Abendschein. He married Winifred Krainik in July of 1928 at Milwaukee. The couple located at Neenah until 1943 when they moved to Manitowoc. He had been employed as a welder at Manitowoc Shipbuilding Inc., retiring in 1959. Mr. Abendschein was a veteran of World War I, serving in the Air Force. He was a charter member of the American Legion Hawley-Dieckhoff Post No. 33 of Neenah, which he helped organize. Survivors include his wife. Four brothers and a sister preceded him in death. Friends may call at the funeral home (State Street entrance) after 4 p.m. Sunday until the time of service. Manitowoc Herald Times, Manitowoc, Wis. May 22, 1971 ******* [d. 05-22-1971/age 77 yrs./husband of Winifred B. Abendschein] (b. 18 May 1894/d. May 1971/SSDI)


WILLIAM ABITZ cemetery #44 From Der Nord Westen, 05 Mar. 1903: Mr. M. Abitz died Fri. of old age debility in St. Mary's Hospital. The deceased had no surviving relatives here.


ETHEL MATHILDA ABLER cemetery #21 Ethel M. Abler, age 77, of St. Nazianz, died Sunday evening, December 12, 1993, at St. Mary's Home, Manitowoc. Funeral Services will be held 11 a.m. Thursday, December 16, 1993, at St. Gregory's Catholic Church, St. Nazianz, with burial in the church cemetery. She was born October 18, 1916, at St. Cloud, Wis., daughter of the late Gottlieb and Emma Pickard Bittner. She attended St. Mary's Springs High School in Fond du Lac and was formerly employed as a secretary for the John Miller Company, St. Nazianz. She married Stanley Abler September 2, 1935, at St. Cloud, Wis. She was a member of St. Gregory's Parish where she served on many various committees and donated many hours of service. (Survivors omitted for privacy) Friends may call at St. Gregory's Church on Thursday morning from 9:30 a.m. until the time of service. The Christianson-Deja Funeral Home is serving the family. Herald Times, Dec. 14, 1993 ******** daughter of Gottlieb Bittner and Emma Pickard/receptionist/secretary at John Miller Implement/died from "glioblastome multiforme"


TROY ABTS cemetery #38 Troy Abts, two months old son of Robert and Joan Pilgrim Abts, Jr., of Rt. 1, Whitelaw, died Tuesday. Funeral services will be at 10:30 a.m. Thursday at St. Anne Catholic Church, Francis Creek. The Rev. John Haen will officiate and burial will be in the church cemetery. Survivors include his parents; a brother; paternal grandparents; maternal grandparents (Survivors omitted for privacy.); maternal great grandparents, Mr. and Mrs. Louis Thiry, of Rt. 1, Casco, and Maternal great grandmother, Mrs. Mayme Abts, of the Town of New Franklin. Friends may call at the Lambert Funeral Home, Mishicot, from 7 to 9 o'clock this Wednesday evening. Manitowoc Herald Times, Manitowoc, Wis. December 1, 1971


CHARLES ACHENBACH cemetery #44 Charles Achenbach, 86, of 1002 N. 16th St., Manitowoc, died Monday after- noon at Family Heritage Nursing Home, Manitowoc. Funeral services will be at 1:30 p.m. Thursday at Grace Lutheran Church, Manitowoc. The Rev. Theodore Sauer will officiate and burial will be in Evergreen Cemetery, Manitowoc. Mr. Achenbach was born March 27, 1884, at Manitowoc, son of the late Jacob and Elizabeth Krug Achenbach. He attended the First German Evangelical Lutheran Church. He married Mrs. Edith Hoover April 25, 1931. He farmed on the homestead farm at Alverno until 1947 when he moved to 42nd Street and Waldo Boulevard. He lived there until retiring in 1965. Mr. Achenbach was active in the community holding office in many farm organizations. He was chairman of the Manitowoc Rapids Town Board and was active on the Manitowoc County Board. He was one of the incorporators of the Manitowoc County Farm Bureau and served as its first president from 1942 to 1945. He was honored as Wisconsin Master Farmer in 1930. He was a member of First German Evangelical Lutheran Church until 1957, when he became a member of Grace Lutheran Church. Survivors include his wife; a step-son, a brother, Oscar Allerton, of Laguna Hills, Calif.; a sister, Mrs. Edward (Ella) Meyers, of San Diego, Calif.; four grandchildren and three great grandchildren. A brother and five sisters preceded him in death. (Survivors edited for privacy) Friends may call at Urbanek and Schlei Funeral Home, Manitowoc, after 4 p.m. Wednesday until noon Thursday when the casket will be taken to the church where the body will lie in state until time of services. Manitowoc Herald Times, Manitowoc, Wis. March 31, 1970 ******** [d. 03-30-1970/age 86 yrs.] (b. 27 Mar 1884/d. Mar 1970/SSDI)


HENRY ACHENBACH cemetery #44 FORMER LOCAL MAN STRICKEN AT CHICAGO Henry Achenbach Dies From Apoplexy and Body will Be Brought Here A stroke, suffered early Sunday morning in his room at a Chicago home where he had lived for a number of years, resulted in the death of Henry Achenbach, a former local man who has lived at the metropolis for the last thirty-six years. His dead body was found within a few minutes after his demise and death was attributed to cerebral hemorrhage. The body will be brought to this city tomorrow, Tuesday, afternoon on the afternoon train over the Chicago and North Western and will be taken to the Vogelsang Undertaking rooms from where the services will be held Wednesday afternoon at 2 o'clock. Burial will be at Evergreen. Leaves Relatives Here Henry Achenbach was born at Manitowoc Rapids November 4, 1867 and was fifty- seven years old. He grew to manhood here and left for Chicago where he has been engaged in carpenter work for thirty-six years. He never married and is survived by his mother, Mrs. Elizabeth Achenbach of Manitowoc Rapids, two brothers, Oscar of Chicago and Charles of Manitowoc Rapids, and six sisters, Mrs. John Verby, Mrs. Otto Cullman and Mrs. Ben Krisher of Chicago, Mrs. William Spiegel of Mishicot, Mrs. Herman Wlenke of Manitowoc Rapids and Mrs. Edward Meyers of this city. Outside of his affiliation with the carpenters local union at Chicago Mr. Achenbach was not a member of any fraternal organization. Manitowoc Herald News, Manitowoc, Wis. Monday, Januray 31, 1927 P. 2 ******* [From cem. office: this stone is on the space where the records show this burial: Henry Achenbach/bur. 02-02-1927/age 56 yrs./cause: arterio sclerosis/ bur. on Henrich Achenbach lot, even though the year of death is off on the stone, the burial permit says the date of death is Jan. 28, 1927. He died in Northfield Township, Cook Co, IL at age 56y 2m 24d.]


CHARLES A. ACKER cemetery #44 Charles A. Acker, 92, who resided with a daughter, died Saturday evening, May 24, at Holy Family Hospital, Manitowoc. Funeral services will be 1:30 p.m. Wednesday at Pfeffer Funeral Home, Manitowoc. Burial will be in Evergreen Cemetery, Manitowoc. Mr. Acker was born Dec. 18, 1887, at Plainwell, Mich., son of the late Andrew and Emma Hecker Acker. He married Flora E. Piehl September of 1933 at Chicago, Ill. She preceded him in death Nov. 28, 1949. Survivors include three daughters and sons-in-law, nine grand children and 15 great grandchildren. A daughter, Arlene Berres preceded him death. Friends may call at Pfeffer Funeral Home from 4 o'clock ti 9 o'clock this Tuesday afternoon and Wednesday until the time of services. Herald Times Reporter, Tue. May 27, 1980 (sent in by researcher/see contributors page)


JACK V. ACKERMAN cemetery #33 Jack V. Ackerman, 57, of 4102 Lowell St., Two Rivers, a Two Rivers Washington High School instructor in biology, died unexpectedly early Monday morning at Two Rivers Municipal Hospital. Funeral services will be at 2 p.m. Wednesday at Emanuel United Methodist Church. The Rev. Karl F. Koch officiating. Burial will be in Knollwood Memorial Gardens, Town of Kossuth. Mr. Ackerman was born Sept 4, 1915, at Kaukauna, son of the late Frank V. and Edith Post Ackerman. When he was two the family brought him to Madison where he attended public grade school and was graduated from Madison East High School. He attended the University of Wisconsin-Stevens Point and received his master's degree from the University of Wisconsin-Madison. He taught for five years at Mishicot High School, at Menasha High School for one year, Mantiowoc County Teachers College for 22 years and was in his third year at the Two Rivers school. He married Elizabeth Johnson June 13, 1942, at Wisconsin Rapids. He was a member of Manitowoc Lodge No. 22, F. & A.M., and Manitowoc Chapter No. 196, Order of Eastern Star, of which he was a past worthy patron. He was also a member of American Federation of Teachers and the Phi Delta Kappa, Sigma Zeta and Sigma Tau Delta fraternities. Besides his wife he leaves a daughter and a son (Survivors omitted for privacy.); a sister, Mrs. Pear Robbin, of Cupertino, Calif., and nephews and nieces. Friends may call at Deja & Martin Funeral Chapels, Two Rivers, from 3 to 9 p.m. Tuesday. Manitowoc Herald Times, Manitowoc, Wis. October 23, 1972


JOSEPH ACKERMANN cemetery #43 Joseph Ackermann, 86, resident of St. Mary Home, Manitowoc, the past year, died Sunday morning at Holy Family Hospital, Manitowoc, where he was a patient 16 days. Funeral services will be at 9:30 a.m. Tuesday at Pfeffer Funeral Home and at 10 a.m. at St. Andrew Catholic Church, Manitowoc. The Rev. d. L. Krembs will offiicate and burial will be in Calvary Cemetery. Mr. Ackermann was born Oct. 31, 1879, in the Town of Newton, son of the late Paul and Bertha Bauer Ackermann. A resident of Manitowoc County all his life, Mr. Ackermann was a charter member of St. Andrew parish. He married Matilda Hertel Feb. 16, 1905. She died June 17, 1920. He owned and operated a farm on Rt. 3, Manitowoc, before retiring. Survivors are a daughter, Mrs. Edgar (Hildegarde) Rohrbach, of Manitowoc, a sister, Mrs Lillian Holschback, of Rt. 3, Manitowoc, and nieces and nephews. Friends may call at the funeral home where at 7 o'clock this Monday evening the Rosary will be recited. Manitowoc Herald Times, Manitowoc, Wis. October 17, 1966 P. 7 ******** (b. 31 Oct. 1879/d. Oct. 1966/SSDI)


PAUL ACKERMANN cemetery #43 HUSBAND DIES AS LAST RITES SAID FOR WIFE Paul Ackermann, 73, Passes Away This Morning While Funeral of Wife Being Held As the last funeral rites were being performed over the remains of his wife this morning at the St. Andrew's church in this city, Paul Ackermann, town of Newton pioneer, who has been in failing health for three months, passed away at the family homestead on Route 3. Mourners coming out from the church services for Mrs. Ackermann this morning were told that the husband had passed away just a few minutes before. Mrs. Ackermann, whose maiden name was Bertha Bauer, had been stricken suddenly last week, while attending her invalid husband and died after only a day's illness. Pioneer of Newton Mr. Ackermann was born in the town of Newton, Oct. 20, 1857 and has always made his home in the town. He was married to Bertha Bauer in 1878. One daughter, Mrs. Alois Holsbach, of this city and a son, Joseph, of Route 3, Manitowoc and two brothers, Henry Ackermann of Arizona and Joseph of this county, survive. Funeral services for Mr. Ackermann will take place on Wednesday morning at 8:30 from the homestead on Route 3 and at nine o'clock from the St. Andrew's Catholic church, with interment at Calvary cemetery. Manitowoc Herald News, Manitowoc, Wis. June 9, 1930 P. 14


GEORGE ACOL cemetery #21 NAME: ACOL, GEORGE D.: 12/4/1863 B.: REG.D.: 9/2/1869 SEX: M AGE AT DEATH: 4 YRS. B.P.: D.P.: Tn. Liberty CEM: St. Nazianz CH.: INF.& ADDRESS: Rev. Ambrose Oschwald SPOUSE: F.: M.: CAUSE OF DEATH: ADD INFO: PG.#: 20 *********** George (child -1859-1863 -died in Town of Liberty)


JACOB ADAM cemetery #83 CALLED BY DEATH Jacob Adam, an old settler of the town of Rhine, was called to his reward early Monday morning, death being due to the infirmities of old age. Mr. Adam was a native of Hessen Darmstadt, Germany, where he was born June 4, 1841. He married in 1866 to Katherine Becker, and the family came to America in 1879, settling in the town of Rhine, where the deceased lived continuously until his death. His wife passed away nine years ago. He is survived by six children, three sons and three daughters, as follows: Peter on the old homestead, Jacob in the town of Schleswig and John in the town of New Holstein, Mrs. George Nauth of Kiel, Mrs. Lizzie Mueller of Sheboygan and Mrs. Anna Kohloff of Wauwatosa. Twenty five grandchildren and seven great grandchildren also survive him. The funeral was held Wednesday at 9 a.m., with services at St. Peter & Paul’s church, Rev. M. Rumpel officiating. Interment took place in the church cemetery. - 1921


KATHARINA ADAM cemetery #83 On Saturday afternoon Mrs. Jacob Adam died in her home in the Town of Rhine after a lengthy illness and heart problems. The deceased, who has been a long-time resident of the area, was born in Germany and had reached the age of 72 years, 5 months and 28 days. She leaves behind, besides her husband, six adult children. The burial took place on Tuesday at the holy Catholic Cemetery with Father Kolbe officiating. Kiel Record - 1912


SR. M. ADELE ADAMS cemetery #46 Sister M. Adelle, 85, of Holy Family Convent, Manitowoc died Thursday at Holy Family Hospital, Manitowoc. Funeral services will be at 9 a.m. Saturday at Holy Family Convent Chapel. The Rev. F.F. DuPont O. Praem, will officiate and burial will be in the convent cemetery. Sister Adelle, nee Margaret Adams, was born April 30, 1886, at Brookfield, Wis., daughter of the late John and Anna Farber Adams. She entered the Order of Franciscan Sisters of Christian Charity Jan. 18, 1907, and professed her vows Aug. 10, 1910. She taught in numerous cities in Wisconsin including Manitowoc, Whitelaw, New Holstein, Algoma, Kaukauna and Green Bay. Survivors include a brother, John Adams, of Rochester, Minn., and a sister, Miss Louise Adams, of Chicago. Friends may call at the convent chapel after 1:30 o'clock this Friday afternoon until the time of service. Pfeffer Funeral Home, Manitowoc, was in charge of funeral arrangements. Manitowoc Herald Times, Manitowoc, Wis. May 7, 1971


BEATRICE ADAMS cemetery #44 From Der Nord Westen, 25 Apr. 1901: Following an illness of only a few days, a small child of Division St. resident Thomas Adams died Sat.


EMMA ADAMS cemetery #44 Mrs. Alexander (Emma) Adams, 89, of 1518 S. Ninth St., Manitowoc, died Saturday at Park Lawn Home, Manitowoc. Funeral servies will be at 1:30 p.m. Tuesday at First German Evangelical Lutheran Church, Manitowoc. The Rev. Norval W. Kock will officiate and burial will be in Evergreen Cemetery, Manitowoc. Mrs. Adams, nee Emma Kasbaum, was born May 26, 1884, in the Town of Newton, daughter of the late Carl and Mary Klusmeyer Kasbaum. She was married to Alexander Adams Feb. 3, 1912, at Newtonburg. Her husband preceded her in death Apr. 8, 1946. She was a member of First German Evangelical Lutheran Church and Manitowoc Organic Club and was an honorary member of the Manitowoc Garden Club. Survivors include nieces and nephews. Four sisters preceded her in death. Friends may call at Urbanek and Schlei Funeral Home, Manitowoc, from 5 to 9 o'clock this Monday afternoon until 11:30 a.m. Tuesday and from noon at the church until the time of service. Memorials may be made to First German Evangelical Lutheran Church or Wisconsin Lutheran Child and Family Service. Herald Times Reporter, Manitowoc-Two Rivers, Wis. October 29, 1973 ******** [d. 10-27-1973/age 89 yrs./widow of Alexander Adams] (b. 26 May 1884/d. Oct 1973/SSDI)


F. W. ADAMS cemetery #44 From the Manitowoc Herald, 08 Mar. 1860: Francis W. Adams, died in Manitowoc.


GRACE A. ADAMS cemetery #44 Mrs. Grace Amelia Holmes Adams, age 101 years, passed away Wednesday morning, November 30, 2005 at Valentine Personal Care Home. She was born March 19, 1904 at Waterbury, CT, a daughter of the late Joseph and Mary Enright Holmes. On April 9, 1928 she was married to Thomas J. Adams who preceded her in death in 1954. Surviving is one son Thomas E. Adams of Silver Springs, MD; a daughter Marilyn M. Wolf of Elkins; six grandchildren, seven great grandchildren and four great great grandchildren. She was preceded in death by two brothers and two sisters. Mrs. Adams received numerous citations for service from the Mental Health Association, Hospice, United Way and was Woman of the Year for Civic Service in Ft. Pierce, FL. She was Catholic by faith. At the request of the deceased her remains will be cremated. Interment of the cremains will follow in the Evergreen Cemetery, Manitowoc, WI at a later date. The Tomblyn Funeral Home of Elkins is in charge of the arrangements for Grace Amelia Holmes Adams. Condolences may be expressed to the family at www.tomblynfuneralhome.com." OBITUARY FROM TOMBLYN FUNERAL HOME website.


JOHANNA ADAMS cemetery #83 Mrs. Johanna Adams, 63, of Route 1, Elkhart Lake, widow of the late Peter Adams, died early Wednesday evening at St. Nicholas Hospital. She had been a patient at the hospital for the past 10 days. The former Johanna Reitbrock, she was born Sept. 1, 1892, in the town of Herman, a daughter of the late William and Elizabeth Bender Rietbrock. She attended district schools and, on Nov. 9, 1910, was married to Peter Adams of the town of Rhine. Prior to Mr. Adam's death in June, 1952, the couple operated the Adams homestead farm in the town of Rhine, six miles southeast of Kiel. Survivors include two daughters, Miss Leona Adams and Mrs. Reinhold (Roma) Dennerlin, of Sheboygan; six sons, Gilbert, Hubert, Wilber and Ver of the town of Russell, and Sgt. Earl Adams, in the armed forces, and six grandchildren. She is also survived by three sisters, Mrs. Alma Stauss, of the town of Herman, Mrs. Hilda Voecks, of Rockford, Ill., and Mrs. Erna Negley, of Columbus, Ohio, and two brothers, Arthur, of the town of Herman, and Louis, of Sheboygan. One brother and one sister also preceded her in death. Funeral services will be held at 1:30 p.m. Saturday at the Meiselwitz Funeral Home, Kiel, with the Rev. F.X. Kheil, pastor of Ss. Peter and Paul Catholic Church, officiating. Burial will be in the parish cemetery. The body will lie in state at the funeral home after 2 p.m. Friday. Sheboygan Press, Thurs. Oct. 22, 1955, p. 20, c. 4


LOUIS ADAMS cemetery #44 Louis Adams, 71, a former Manitowoc resident, died Saturday at Los Angeles, Calif. Funeral services will be held at 1:30 p.m. Thursday at Urbanek and Schlei Funeral Home, Manitowoc. The Rev. William A. Schultz will officiate and burial will be in Evergreen Cemetery, Manitowoc. Mr. Adams was born Aug. 25, 1900, in Poland. He married Emma Kotarek at Manitowoc. Survivors include his wife; a son, Earl, of Los Angeles; his step-mother, Mrs. Paula Adamski; a step-brother, Stanley; four sisters, Stella Kay, Angeline DeBauch, Josephine Peterson and Bernice Bloom, and a grandchild. Friends may call at the funeral home from 4 to 9 p.m. Wednesday until the time of service. Thursday. Manitowoc Herald Times, Manitowoc, Wis. May 23, 1972 ********* [d. 05-20-1972 at Los Angeles CA/age 71 yrs.]


PETER ADAMS cemetery #83 Rites Held Saturday For Peter Adams Funera1 services were beld Saturday morning for Peter Adams, 77, who died at his home Wednesday afternoon. The services were held from the S. S. Peter and Paul Catholic church with interment in the church cemetery. The deceased was born in Germany December 7, 1874, and came to this country at the age of six, and settled in the town of Rhine with his parents, Jacob and Katherine Adams. November 9, 1910, he was married to Miss Johanna Rietbrock of the town of Herman. The couple spent their entire married life on the Adams homestead farm. Survivors include his wife; two daughters, Miss Leona, Sheboygan, and Mrs. Reinhold Dennerlein, Johnsonville; six sons, Arno, Town Russell, Gilbert, Hubert, Wilbur and Vernon, at home, and Earl with the U. S. army in Germany; five grandchildren; two sisters, Mrs. George Nauth of Kiel and Mrs. Adam Mueller of Sheboygan, and a brother, Jacob of Sheboygan.


MARY ADAMSKI cemetery #89D Mrs. Mary Adamski, 88, of 2111 Madison St., Two Rivers, died Sunday morning at Two Rivers Municipal Hospital. Funeral services will be at 9:30 a.m. Wednesday at Sacred Heart Catholic Church, Two Rivers, the Rev. James J. Stamborski officiating. Burial will be in Holy Cross Cemetery, Two Rivers. Mrs. Adamski, nee Mary Wilczynski, was born May 26, 1885, in Poland, daughter of the late Jacob and Frances Maryskavia Wilczynski. In 1911, she settled at Milwaukee. She was married in 1915 to Paul Adamski at Sacred Heart Church, residing in Two Rivers since. Her husband preceded her in death Dec. 12, 1945. She was a member of Ladies of Sacred Heart. (Survivors omitted for privacy.) Friends may call after 4 p.m. Tuesday at Klein & Stangel Inc., Funeral Home, Two Rivers, where memorial services will be at 7:30 p.m. Herald Times Reporter, Manitowoc-Two Rivers, Wis. July 9, 1973


RALPH ADE cemetery #44 Ralph H. Ade, 72, of Fair Hills Home, Rosecrans, died Tuesday evening as the result of a fire. Mr. Ade was born June 30, 1899, in Illinois. He married Julie Ann Rhodes, nee Julie Ann Seitz, in 1924 at Chicago. She preceded him in death in 1942. Urbanek and Schlei Funeral Home, Manitowoc, is in charge of arrangements. Manitowoc Herald Times, Manitowoc, Wis. April 6, 1972 ******** [d. 04-04-1972 at Maribel WI/age 72 yrs.] (b. 30 Jun 1899/d. Apr 1972/SSDI)


ANNA ADELMAN cemetery #21 Mrs. Louis Adelman Dies Unexpectedly Saturday Funeral rites were said today, Thursday for Mrs. Louis Adelman, 66, at St. Gregory's church, St. Nazianz, by the Rev. Frederick Dorn. Mrs. Adelman died Saturday night, after suffering a heart attack at the golden wedding celebration of her brother and sister-in-law, Mr. and Mrs. Anton Wollersheim. The deceased was born January 6, 1889, the daughter of Mr. and Mrs. Wollersheim, in Hewitt. She was married July 27, 1909, to Louis Adelman and since that time has lived on the family farm near St. Nazianz. She is survived by her husband; five daughters, a son, five brothers, Anton and Peter, Sheboygan; Joseph, Valders; William, Louis Corners, and Louis, Manitowoc. 16 June 1955 ********* From St. Nazianz researcher: Anna Adelmann Jan. 6, 1889-June 11, 1955 -wife of Louis [married July 27, 1909 at St. Gregory] daughter of Mathias Wollersheim and Mary Kautzer born Hewitt, Wood County died from "acute pulmonary edemia and cardiac failure"


LOUIS ADELMAN cemetery #21 Louis Adelman, 72, of St. Nazianz died at the Holy Family Hospital, Manitowoc, Friday afternoon, following a month’s illness. Funeral services will be held at 10:00 a.m. Monday at St. Gregory Catholic Church, St. Nazianz, with the Rev. Frederick Dorn officiating. Burial will be in the Church cemetery. He was born Sept. 21, 1883, on a farm two miles east of the village, son of the late Mr. and Mrs. Alois Adelman. He married Miss Anna Wollersheim July 27, 1909, and engaged in farming. He was a member of the Holy Name Society. His wife died six months ago. Surviving are five daughters, Mrs. James Torrison of Valders, Mrs. Elmer Rabe of rural route, Kiel, Mrs. Francis Hoben of Osman, Mrs. Wilmer Gruber of Silverton, Ore., and Mrs. Ronald Gruber of Visalia, Calif.; son, Alphons on the homestead farm; brother, Leo of Manitowoc; two sisters, Mrs. Joseph Wollersheim of Valders and Mrs. John Eigenberger of Sheboygan and ten grandchildren. Three sons and a daughter preceded him in death. Friends may call at the Kellenbenz Funeral Home, St. Nazianz, after 7 p.m. Saturday where the Rosary will be recited Saturday and Sunday nights. (No newspaper named or date) (Photo with obituary) ********* (Sept. 21, 1883-Dec. 30, 1955) husband of Anna nee Wollersheim [married July 27, 1909 at St. Gregory] son of John Alois Adelman and Elizabeth Dietrich farmer in Town of Eaton born Town of Liberty died from "myocardial failure, pneumonia, nephritis")


NORMAN ADELMAN cemetery #21 Rites Held Wednesday for Norman Adelman Funeral services for Norman Adelman, 33, were held Wednesday morning from St. Gregory's church in St. Nazianz. Mr. Adelman died Saturday at St. Nicholas hospital. The Rev. Frederick Dorn, SDS, officiated at the requiem mass and burial was made in the church cemetery. He was born September 30, 1920, in the town of Eaton. He was the son of Mr. and Mrs. Louis Adelman. He attended public school in Eaton and St. Gregory's parochial school in St. Nazianz. June 27, 1953, he married Miss Violet Dedering, town of Schleswig. They lived in the township where he was engaged in farming. He was a member of the Holy Name society of St. Gregory's church. Survivors include his wife; his parents; one brother and five sisters. He was preceded in death by two brothers and one sister. 1954 ************ From St. Nazianz researcher: Norman Adelman Sept. 30, 1920-March 13, 1954) son of Louis Adelman and Anna Wollersheim husband of Violet Caroline nee Dedering [married June 27, 1953 at St. Gregory] son of Louis Adelman and Anna Wollersheim farmer died from "uremia Kimmelstiehl-Wison's Disease diabetes mellitus" buried at St. Gregory Cemetery


THERESA ADELMAN cemetery #43 Funeral services for Mrs. Joseph Adelman, 79, of 2764 S. 19th St., Manitowoc, who died Thursday at Memorial Hospital, Manitowoc, were held at 10:15 a.m. this Saturday morning at Jens Funeral Home and at 10:30 a.m. at St. Boniface Catholic Church, Manitowoc. The Rev. John Hephner officated and burial was in Calvary Cemetery, Manitowoc. Mrs. Adelman, nee Theresa Notz, was born July 18, 1893, at Manitowoc, daughter of the late John and Theresa Thoms Notz. She attended schools in Manitowoc. She was married to Joseph Adelman in June of 1920. The couple farmed in Manitowoc County. Her husband preceded her in death in 1928. Survivors include a brother, John, of Manitowoc, and nieces and nephews. Four sisters and five brothers preceded her in death. Manitowoc Herald Times, Manitowoc, Wis. November 4, 1972


JOHN ALOIS ADELMANN cemetery #21 From Der Nord Westen, 17 Aug. 1905: Death Sun. evening of 59-yr. old John A. Adelmann of St. Nazianz as the result of a stroke. The deceased was sitting on a chair having a conversation with visiting neighbors when death intervened. He leaves a widow and 10 children. ******* John Alois (usually shown as Alois) (June 21, 1846-Aug. 13, 1905 husband of Mina (Wilhelmina) nee Schaefer [married Jan. 20, 1874 at St. Gregory] after the death of Mina in 1880, remarries to Elizabeth nee Dietrich [married June 14, 1881 at Clarks Mills, Town of Cato] son of Sebastian and Theresa A. Adleman, farmer, born Baden arrived in New York with his parents on the ship Hammonia from Hamberg, Germany on April 23, 1860)


JOSEPH ADELMANN MANITOWOC (possibly in #43 but dates in this article don't match) Joseph Adelmann, 51, native of this village, where he was born August 13, 1866, died at his home on Route 3, Manitowoc, Wednesday. He ran a truck farm near Manitowoc for fifteen years. He is survived by his wife, nee Miss Theresa Notz; five brothers, Louis of here, Peter of Milwaukee, William, George, and Lee of Manitowoc, and three sisters, Mrs. Minnie Wollersheim of Manitowoc Rapids, Mrs. Louis Elsenberger of Plymouth, and Mrs. John Elsenberger of Sheboygan. The funeral services took place Saturday morning at (?) o'clock from St. Boniface church at Manitowoc. The following from here attended: Mr. and Mrs. Louis Adelman, son Alphonse, daughter Mirian, Mr. and Mrs. John Dietrich and family, William Dietrich, (?) and John Shad, Mr. and Mrs. William Wollersheim, Mr. and Mrs. Frank Stiefvater, and Mr. and Mrs. Albert Wagner. (no source of newspaper clipping)


MARIA THERESA ADELMANN cemetery #22 NAME: Adelmann, Maria Theresia D.: 4/24/1873 B.: REG.D.: 1/22/1875 SEX: F/W AGE AT DEATH: B.P.: D.P.: St. Nazianz, Mtwc. Co. CEM: St. Nazianz CH.: INF.&ADDRESS: Rev. Peter Mutz SPOUSE: F.: M.: CAUSE OF DEATH: ADD INFO: PG.#: 164 *********** Oschwald Sister (1799 from census-April 24, 1873 –born Oldenburg)


SEBASTIAN ADELMANN cemetery #22 NAME: Adelmann, Sebastian D.: 9/22/1870 B.: REG.D.: 11/28/1870 SEX: M/W AGE AT DEATH: 56 YRS. B.P.: D.P.: Eaton, Mtwc. Co. CEM: St. Nazianz CH.: INF.&ADDRESS: Rev. A. Oschwald SPOUSE: F.: M.: CAUSE OF DEATH: ADD INFO: PG.#: 96 *********** Age 50 years (1814-Sept. 22, 1870 –husband of Theresa A. –born Baden –arrived with wife and two children in New York on the ship Hammonia from Hamberg, Germany on April 23, 1860)


NORMAN K. ADERHOLD cemetery #89C Norman K. Aderhold, age 93, of Two Rivers, passed away on Monday, March 23, 2009, at the Aurora Medical Center, Two Rivers. Norman was born on Jan. 12, 1916, in Athens, son of the late Herman and Lela Aderhold. He was a graduate of Athens High School, Marathon County Normal School, River Falls State Teacher's College, and received his Master's of Education degree from Superior State University. He was also a two year veteran of World War II, having served in the 4th Cavalry in the European Theatre. Norman served in Wisconsin public schools for 45 years, with four years in country schools of Marathon County. He spent 25 years teaching high school in Spooner, and 16 years in administration. Norm was active in Kiwanis since 1954, and was a member of Emanuel United Methodist Church. He loved to travel, play cards, hunt deer and fish on Lake Michigan. He is survived by his son, two daughters, seven grandchildren. He was also blessed with three great-grandchildren. He was preceded in death by his parents; his wife: Doris; and his wife: Carol. A memorial service will be held at 1:30 p.m. Saturday, March 28, 2009, at Emanuel United Methodist Church, 1218 Madison St., Two Rivers. Officiating at the service will be the Rev. Sonia Alvarado. Burial of his cremated remains will take place in Forest View Cemetery, Two Rivers. The family will greet relatives and friends after noon until the time of service at 1:30 p.m. Saturday, March 28, 2009, at Emanuel United Methodist Church. Deja & Martin Funeral Chapels, 1506 18th St., Two Rivers, is assisting the Aderhold family with funeral arrangements. Herald Times Reporter, March 26, 2009


GEORGE C. ADLER cemetery #44 George C. Adler, 70, of 3602 Meadow Ln., Manitowoc, died Wednesday evening at his family residence. Funeral services will be at 2 p.m. Saturday at Pfeffer Funeral Home, Manitowoc. The Rev. Paul H. Blaufuss will officiate and burial will be in Evergreen Cemetery, Manitowoc. Mr. Adler was born Oct. 25, 1898, at Manitowoc, son of the late Adolph and Augusta Kubish Adler. He was groduated from East High School, Manitowoc, and was married to Arline Nelson July 24, 1920, at Manitowoc. She preceded him in death April 15, 1966. He was employed at Manitowoc Shipbuilding Inc., for 42 years and retired March 4, 1964, as a maintenance leader. Mr. Adler was a member of Boilermakers Union Local 443. Survivors include two daughters; a sister, Mrs. Margaret Jung, of Chandler, Ariz.; and two grandsons. A brother and a sister preceded him in death. Friends may call at the funeral home after 4 p.m. Friday. Manitowoc Herald Times - September 18, 1969


ELIZABETH ADOLPH cemetery #60 Miss Elizabeth Adolph, 58, lifelong resident of Meeme died at the homestead farm, now operated by her brother, Peter, early today. She has been ill for some time. Funeral services will be held Tuesday at 8:45 a.m., from the home and at 9:30 from the St. Isadore's Catholic church, Osman, the Rev. Edward Wagner officiating. Interment will be in the church cemetery. Miss Adolph was born in Meeme in 1881, the daughter of Mr. and Mrs. Peter Adolph. She was a member of the Rosary society of the St. Isadore's congregation and has been active in church and charitable work in the community for years. Survivors are three sisters, Mrs. Mary Holfeltz of Osman, Mrs. John Siehr of Menasha, and Mrs. Lena Schill of Cleveland, this county; and a brother, Peter, of Meeme. The body may be viewed tonight at the Kroos funeral home. Sheboygan, and will be moved to the Adolph home Sunday morning. Manitowoc Herald-Times, Saturday, May 13, 1939 (Sent in by researcher/see contributors page)


MARY ANNA ADOLPH cemetery #60 Mrs. Peter Adolph, Meeme Pioneer, Dies, Aged Eighty Mrs. Peter Adolph, resident of Meeme for sixty one years and past eighty years of age, died at her home Wednesday evening. Born in Germany, Mrs. Mary Adolph, nee Schaden came to Green Bay with her parents at the age of 7. In 1864 she was married to Peter Adolph, who preceded her in death nine years ago, and the couple moved to Meeme where they resided until their demise. Children of the couple are Mrs. Edward Schill, and Mrs. Henry Scheidt of Centerville, Mrs. Arnold Biese, Kaukauna, Mrs. John Siehr, Menasha, Mrs. John Holfeltz, Meeme, and Miss Elizabeth, Henry and Peter, Meeme. The funeral will be held from St. Isadore church, Osman, Saturday morning at 9 o’clock. The Manitowoc Herald-News, Thursday, February 12, 1925 ******** additional info for the obit: Maria Anna Schaden, born June 19, 1844 in Coblenz, Rheinland-Palatine, Germany, came to the US in 1853 aboard the passenger ship Antarctic, with her father Franz Joseph Schaden, two sisters, Catherine and Gertrude and two brothers, Casper and Joseph. They went through Castle Gardens before coming to Milwaukee, and then finally settling in DePere Township Brown Co. Maria was not seven as it states in her obit, she was actually nine, and her mother (Gertrude Andre or Endries) was already deceased before the family came to America. In fact Gertude was Franz’s second wife to have perished. His first wife Katharina Cornelius was the mother of Catherine & Casper, the two oldest siblings. (sent in by researcher/see contributors page)


PETER ADOLPH Peter Adolph, 69, town of Meeme farmer, died at St. Nicholas hospital in Sheboygan last night as the result of injuries he sustained in a tractor accident on his farm several weeks ago. The tractor was reported to have tipped over, causing internal injuries to Mr. Adolph. Funeral services will be held at 8:45 a.m. Monday at the Nennig funeral home, St. Wendell, and at 9:30 a.m. at the St. Isadore Catholic church at Osman, Rev. Robert Klein officiating. Burial will be in the church cemetery. He was a member of the Holy Name society of the church. The rosary will be recited at 8 p.m. Sunday at the funeral home. He was born in 1876 on the homestead farm in the town of Meeme and he lived there all his life. He never married. Survivors include three sisters, Mrs. Mary Holfeltz, Osman; Mrs. Gertrude Siehr, Menasha; and Mrs. Lena Schill, Cleveland. Manitowoc Herald-Times, Friday, November 2, 1945 (Sent in by researcher/see contributors page)


NICKOLAS ADRAKTIS cemetery #44 Nicholas Adraktis, 73, of 935 S. 19th St., Manitowoc, died unexpectedly Wednesday evening at Bellin Memorial Hospital, Green Bay. Funeral services will be held at 1:30 p.m. Saturday at St. James Episcopal Church, Manitowoc. The Rev. Andrew Daregas of Sheboygan will officiate and burial will be in Evergreen Cemetery, Manitowoc. Mr. Adraktis was born March 23, 1899, at Greece, son of the late Anthanasios and Carry Tsopels Adraktis. As a young man he came to the United States and resided at Manitowoc. He married Emerald Andrews Feb. 25, 1926, at Chicago. The couple resided in Manitowoc. He was a retired part owner of the Commerce and Wood Block buildings. He was a member of Ahepan Society. Survivors include his wife, three sisters, Mrs. John Georgis and Mrs. John Kost, of Chicago and Mrs. Fote Milomas, of Greece and nieces and nephews. Friends may call at Urbanek and Schlei Funeral Home, Manitowoc, after 4 p.m. Friday where the Ahepan Society will conduct services at 8 p.m. Memorials may be made to St. Spyridon Church, Sheboygan. Manitowoc Herald Times, Manitowoc, Wis. April 20, 1972 ******** [Nicholas A./d. 04-19-1972 at Green Bay WI/age 73 yrs.] (Nicolas Adraktis/b. 23 Mar. 1897/d. Apr. 1972/SSDI)


AUGUSTA M. AHEARN cemetery #89D Mrs. William G. Ahearn, 90, of 1515-19th St., Two Rivers, a member of a pioneer Two Rivers family, died early Saturday morning at Two Rivers Hospital. Funeral services will be at 9:30 a.m. Tuesday at Deja and Martin Funeral Chapels, Two Rivers, and at 10 a.m. at St. Luke Catholic Church, the Rev. Robert Rhymer officiating. Burial will be in Holy Cross Cemetery, Two Rivers. Mrs. Ahearn, nee Augusta Simonis, was born April 27, 1883, at Two Rivers, daughter of the late J.N. and Catherine Petri Simonis. She was married June 10, 1910, at Two Rivers, to William G. Ahearn. He preceded her in death April 29, 1954. She was a charter member of Catholic Women's Club, Ladies of St. Luke and the Knights of Columbus Auxiliary. Surviving are two daughters, Miss Kathryn of Two Rivers, and Mrs. James (Mary Jeanne) Diamond of Chicago; four sons, George, William and John of Two Rivers, and Francis Ahearn of Beaver Dam; two sisters, Mrs. Frank Becker and Mrs. Peter Karl of Two Rivers; 22 grandchildren and 11 great grandchildren. Friends may call from 5 p.m. to 9 p.m. Monday at the funeral home where memorial services will be at 7:30 p.m. Herald Times Reporter, Manitowoc-Two Rivers, Wis. December 15, 1973


CLEMENT AHEARN cemetery #89D Clement (Mike) Ahearn, 56, of 2111 Monroe St., Two Rivers a member of one of Two Rivers earliest families and for a number of years a basketball official in the area, died of a heart attack at Two Rivers Municipal Hospital at noon Thursday. He had been in failing health for several months. Funeral services will be at 8:30 a.m. Saturday at Deja and Martin Funeral Chapels, Two Rivers, and at 9 a.m. with a solemn requiem high Mass at St. Luke Catholic Church, Two Rivers. Celebrant will be a brother the Rev. Roland Ahearn, pastor of St. Augustine Church, Chilton, while the Revs. Adolph Dolezal and John McLaughlin, assistants at St. Luke, will be deacon and sub-deacon, respectively. Present in the sanctuary will be another brother, the Rev. Joseph Ahearn, pastor of St. Patrick Church, Menasha. Burial will be in Holy Cross Cemetery, Two Rivers. Mr. Ahern was born at Two Rivers March 23, 1903, son of the late William F. and Mary Rehrauer Ahearn. He attended St. Luke Parochial School at Two Rivers and St. Norbert Academy at De Pere. He was one of the better known fliers of pigeons in the area, for many years was a basketball referee and participated also in amateur theatricals. He was an employe for 25 years in the Finishing Dept. at Hamilton Mfg. Co., Two Rivers, after being associated with the former M. Ahearn Grocery for a number of years. Besides his wife, the former Theresa Tadych, whom he married Sept. 2, 1930, at Sacred Heart Church, Manitowoc, he leaves a daughter, (private) of Two Rivers; a sister, Miss Martha Ahearn of Two Rivers; another brother, Raymond of Two Rivers, and three grandchildren. Friends may call at the funeral chapel where the Rosary will be recited at 7:45 o'clock this Friday evening. Manitowoc Herald Times, Manitowoc, Wis. October 30, 1959 P. 16


URSULA AHL cemetery #47 From Der Nord Westen, 18 June 1903: Death in Town Newton from old age debility of 82-yr. old Mrs. Peter Ahl. Mrs. Ahl was a resident of that town for at least 50 yrs., her husband having preceded her in death 16 yrs. ago. She is survived by one son. The funeral was held Mon. morning in the cemetery at Silver Lake.


FRIEDERICKA AHLERS cemetery #70 From Der Nord Westen, 21 Nov. 1889: Death on Fri., 15 Nov., in Town Newton of Miss Rieke Ahlers of nervous sickness. The daughter of Fritz and Louise Ahlers was 26 yrs. 6 mos. and 14 days of age. Her funeral was conducted Tues. at the Lutheran Cemetery in Newton. ******** (Friedercke Lisette Maria Ahlert(sic)/d. 11/14/1889/bur. 11/18/1889/from records of St. John's Evang. Luth. Ch.)


FRITZ AHLERS cemetery #70 From Der Nord Westen, 27 Aug. 1896: Death in Town Newton on Sun. of Fritz Ahlers, of old age. The deceased, who was a widower and leaves 2 grown children, was laid to eternal rest on Mon. at the Evangelical Cemetery. ******* (Friedrich Ahlers/d. 22 Aug. 1896/bur. 24 Aug. 1896/from records of St. John's Evang. Luth. Ch.)


CARL AHLSWEDE cemetery #37 From Der Nord Westen, 27 Nov. 1902: Death Thurs. last week of 48-yr. old Charles Ahlswede, a resident of Town Kossuth, of Bright's disease. He is survived by his widow and 4 children. The funeral was held Sun. afternoon.


AUGUST F. AHRENS cemetery #89A From Der Nord Westen, 26 Dec., 1907: August Arens, about 80-years old, died Saturday at his residence in Town Two Rivers following a stroke. Mr. Arens came from Germany to Manitowoc County in the 50’s and settled in Kossuth, but 30 years ago he moved to Town Two Rivers. He is survived by his widow and 10 children. The funeral was held Monday afternoon in Two Rivers.


FRED G. AHRENS cemetery #33 Fred G. Ahrens, 57, of 1424 N. Sixth St., Manitowoc, died Friday morning at home. Funeral arrangements will be announced Saturday by Pfeffer Funeral Home, Manitowoc. Mr. Ahrens was born Feb. 6, 1914, at Oshkosh, son of the late Fred and Laura Ebert Ahrens. He moved to Manitowoc when he was 17. He married Alice Wallau Nov. 14, 1939, at Menominee, Mich. He had been employed at Manitowoc Shipbuilding Inc., the past 27 years and was a member of the Boilermakers Local No. 443 of Manitowoc. Survivors include his wife; two daughter (Survivors omitted for privacy.); two brothers, seven sisters and three grandchildren. Manitowoc Herald Times, Manitowoc, Wis. April 23, 1971 ******* Funeral services for Fred G. Ahrens, 57, of 1424 N. Sixth St., Manitowoc, who died Friday at home, will be at 1:30 p.m. Tuesday at Immanuel Evangelical Lutheran Church, Manitowoc. The Rev. Glenn H. Unke will officiate and burial will be in Knollwood Memorial Gardens, Town of Kossuth. Friends may call at Pfeffer Funeral Home, Manitowoc, after 3 p.m. Monday until noon Tuesday when the casket will be moved to the church. The casket will remain closed at the church. Manitowoc Herald Times, Manitowoc, Wis. April 24, 1971


JOHN AHRENS cemetery #89C Funeral Card: JOHN AHRENS Born October 21, 1867 Died September 27, 1963 Services 2:00 P.M. Monday, September 30, 1963 Zion Ev. United Brethren Church Mishicot, Wisconsin Rev. Warren W. Sutton, Officiating Burial Forest View Cemetery Two Rivers, Wisconsin Spect Funeral Home Mishicot, Wisconsin


LOUIS H. AHRENS cemetery #89A Louis H. Ahrens, 91, formerly of 1414 Nagle Ave., Manitowoc, died Sunday at Holy Family Hospital, Manitowoc. Funeral services will be at 1:30 p.m. Wednesday at Pfeffer Funeral Home, Manitowoc. The Rev. Charles Freuden will officiate and burial will be in Pioneers Rest Cemetery, Two Rivers. Mr. Ahrens was born June 24, 1881, at Shoto, son of the late August and Fredricka Protzman Ahrens. He married Rose Arnholz Dec. 15, 1903, at St. John Lutheran Church, Two Rivers. The couple resided at Two Rivers and Manitowoc. Prior to his retirement 20 years ago, he had been employed at Mirro Aluminum Co., Plant Four; as a pipe fitter at Manitowoc Shipbuilding Inc., and also at Manitowoc Equipment Works. He was a member of Senior Citizens, charter member of Friar Singerbund and former member of the Southside Quartet of Two Rivers. Mr Ahrens was well known as "Uncle Louie" of Radio Station WOMT's Fireside Melodies. Survivors include his wife, three sons, Walter, Arthur and Clarence, of Manitowoc; two daughters, Mrs. Roy (Irene)Palmer of Los Angeles, Calif., and Mrs. Stanley (Evelyn) Maples, of Manitowoc; 15 grandchildren and 25 great grandchildren. A daughter, Mrs. Fern Kupsch, and two infant children preceded him in death. Friends may call at the funeral home from 4 to 9 p.m. Tuesday. Herald Times Reporter, Manitowoc-Two Rivers, Wis. June 18, 1973


ROSE AHRENS cemetery 89A Mrs. Rose Ahrens, 89, formerly of 1414 Nagle Ave., Manitowoc, died Thursday at Park Lawn Nursing Home, Manitowoc. Funeral services will be at 1:30 p.m. Saturday at Pfeffer Funeral Home, Manitowoc. The Rev. Charles Freuden will officiate and burial will be in Pioneers Rest Cemetery, Two Rivers. Mrs. Ahrens, nee Rose Arnholz, was born Nov. 14, 1883, at Shoto, daughter of the late August and Mary Hoeltger Arnholz. She was married to Louis H. Ahrens, Dec. 15, 1903, at St. John Lutheran Church, Two Rivers. After their marriage they resided in Two Rivers and Manitowoc. She was a member of Senior Citizens. Mr. Ahrens preceded her in death Sunday June 17. Survivors include three sons, Walter, Arthur and Clarence, of Manitowoc; two daughters, Mrs. Roy (Irene) Palmer, of Los Angeles, Calif., and Mrs. Stanley (Evelyn) Maples, of Manitowoc; two sisters, Mrs. William Mueller, of Two Rivers and Mrs. Joseph Bernard, of Ixonia, Wis; 15 grandchildren and 25 great grandchildren. A daughter, Mrs. Fern Kunsch and two infant children preceded her in death. Friends may call at the funeral home from 4 to 9 o'clock this Friday evening. Herald Times Reporter, Manitowoc-Two Rivers, Wis. June 22, 1973 ********** (b. 13 Nov. 1883/d. June 1973/SSDI)


ROSEMARY AHRENS cemetery #21 Mrs. Myron Ahrens, 28, of Rt. 1, Kiel, died early Thursday morning at St. Nicholas Hospital, Sheboygan. Funeral services will be at 10:15 a.m. Saturday at Christianson Funeral Home, St. Nazianz, and at 10:30 a.m. at St. Gregory Catholic Church, St. Nazianz. The Rev. Cyril Dickrell will officiate and burial will be in the church cemetery. Mrs. Ahrens, nee Rosemary Schwoerer, was born Oct. 21, 1943, in the Town of Newton, daughter of the late Clemens Schwoerer and Olive Schnell Schwoerer. She was married to Myron Ahrens Nov. 15, 1969, at St. Nazianz. (Survivors omitted for privacy.) Her father, a sister, and a brother preceded her in death. Friends may call at the funeral home after 4 p.m. Friday. Prayer service will be at 8 p.m. Manitowoc Herald Times, Manitowoc, Wis. July 27, 1972 ********* (Rosemary nee Schwoerer-Oct. 21, 1943-July 27, 1972) wife of Myron P. [married Nov. 15, 1969 at St. Gregory] daughter of Clemens Schwoerer and Olive Schnell –laborer at Kohler Company died from "obesity –5' 2'' and 326 pounds")


BEATRICE B. AHRNDT cemetery #89B

Beatrice B. Ahrndt, age 96, a resident of Shady Lane Nursing Care Center, Manitowoc, formerly of Two Rivers, died early Wednesday morning, Oct. 4, 2006, at Shady Lane Care Center. Funeral services will be held at 10:30 a.m. Friday, Oct. 6, 2006, at St. Peter the Fisherman Catholic Church, Two Rivers. Officiating at the Mass of Christian Burial will be the Rev. William G. O'Brien, with burial to follow in Calvary Cemetery, Two Rivers. Beatrice was born Aug. 5, 1910, in West Kewaunee, a daughter of the late Francis and Frances (Tremmel) Cherney. She married George H. Ahrndt on Oct. 8, 1929, at St. Luke Catholic Church, Two Rivers. He preceded her in death May 30, 1989. Beatrice worked in the bakery department at Stegemann's Grocery Store, and later Sentry Foods, for many years. Beatrice and George enjoyed dancing, and were members of the Happy Hoppers Club. Beatrice was also a longtime member of the Ladies of Holy Redeemer, and she loved working in her yard and gardening. (Survivors omitted for privacy) In addition to her husband, she was preceded in death by an infant son: James; and by eight brothers and sisters: Anna Wienand, Mary Cherney, Frances Stodola, Charles, James, Joseph, Edward and John Cherney. The family will greet relatives and friends at St. Peter the Fisherman Church, after 9:30 a.m. Friday morning until the time of Mass at 10:30 a.m. There will be no visitation this evening. Deja and Martin Funeral Chapels, Two Rivers, is assisting the Ahrndt family with funeral arrangements. The family would like to extend a special thank you to the wonderful caregivers at Laurel Grove and Shady Lane Nursing Care Center especially to those on the 2nd floor nursing units, for all the compassionate care and kindness given to our mother. To the caregivers, from Bea: "I'll pray for your health." Herald Times Reporter, Oct. 5, 2006


GEORGE AHRNDT Cemetery 89B George Ahrndt, 82, of 2914 Forest Avenue, Two Rivers, died Tuesday evening, May 30, 1989, at the home of his daughter. Funeral services will be 10 a.m. Friday at Holy Redeemer Catholic Church, Two Rivers, Rev. Paul Schumacher will officiate and burial will be in Calvary Cemetery, Two Rivers. Mr. Ahrndt was born May 5, 1907, at Two Rivers, son of the late Henry and Nellie Koch Ahrndt. He attended St. Luke Parochial School. Mr. Ahrndt was employed at Hamilton Industries for 49 years as an Inspector. He married the former Beatrice Cherney on October 8, 1929, at Two Rivers. He was a member of the Men of Holy Redeemer; Hamilton Good Fellowship Club; and the Happy Hopper Club. Survivors include his wife, Beatrice; a son; a daughter and son-in-law; a brother and sister-in-law; three sisters and two brothers-in-law; a niece and eight grandchildren. Friends may call at Deja and Martin Funeral Chapel, Two Rivers, 5 p.m. to 8 p.m. Thursday where a memorial service will be at 6:30 p.m. Herald Times Reporter, Manitowoc, WI., May 31, 1989 (from researcher/see contributors page)


IDA AHRNDT cemetery #89A From Der Nord Westen, 17 Dec. 1903: (From the correspondent in Two Rivers, 14 Dec.) Widow IDA Ahrend, eldest daughter of Wilhelm Wegner, died Sat. at age 46. Her husband had died several years ago. She leaves 2 children, her father, 5 sisters and a brother. Burial will be tomorrow afternoon, Tues., from the Evangelical Church.


NELLIE AHRNDT cemetery #89B Mrs. Nellie Ahrndt, 77, of 2812 School St., Two Rivers, lifelong Two Rivers resident, died unexpectedly of a heart attack at home Tuesday. Mrs. Ahrndt, nee Nellie Koch, was born Feb, 8, 1885, in the Town of Two Rivers, daughter of the late William and Catherine Palm Koch. She attended St. Luke Parochial School, Two Rivers. She was married July 7, 1905, to Henry Ahrndt at Two Rivers. He died two years ago. She was a member of St. Luke Alter Society. Surviving are three daughters, Mrs. George Woida and Mrs. Warren Proper of Manitowoc and Mrs. Howard Wolf of Two Rivers; three sons, Hugo of Rt. 1, Two Rivers, and George and Joseph of Two Rivers; two brothers Henry and William of Two Rivers; four sisters, Mrs. Mary Coshenet of Oconto, Mrs. Catherine Fischer of Neenah, Mrs. Joseph Shekoski of Two Rivers and Mrs. Martha Spainza of North Hollywood, Calif., and a granddaughter, Mrs. Cyril Peaschek, who made her home with Mrs. Ahrndt until her marriage. A brother, Mathias Koch, of Phoenix, Ariz., died Sunday. There are 19 grandchildren and 14 great grandchildren. Manitowoc Herald Times, January 16, 1963


AUGUST AHSMANN cemetery #67 From Der Nord Westen, 09 Apr. 1903: (From the correspondent in Mishicott, 07 Apr.) This week we have to report the death of 2 more old settlers: Mr. A. Ahsmann died last Thurs. morning in his home on the farm where he has lived for so many years. He was 78 and leaves his widow and several grown children. Burial was Sat. at the Saxonburg cemetery.