KNOLLWOOD MEMORIAL GARDENS OBITUARIES [A-E]

EVELYN P. ACKLEY

Evelyn P. Ackley, age 75, of N17844 Pines Road, Pembine, Wis., died Monday, July 29, 2002, at St. Vincent Hospital, Green Bay.
A memorial service will be held at 1 p.m. on Friday, Aug. 2, 2002, at Knollwood Chapel, 1500 Highway 310, Manitowoc. The Rev. Steven Olson will officiate. Burial will follow in Knollwood Memorial Gardens.
Evelyn was born Oct. 24, 1926, daughter of the late James and Hilma Aho Maki, in Brantwood, Wis. She grew up and was educated in Tripoli, Wis., graduating from high school in 1944. She married Billy Joe Ackley on June 16, 1945 in Chicago, Ill. Evelyn and her family moved to Manitowoc in 1952 from Bradley, Wis. She and her husband moved to Pembine in 1996. She loved her children, grandchildren and great-grandchildren. Evelyn also enjoyed camping, traveling, dancing and playing cards.
Evelyn is survived by her husband: Billy Joe, Pembine; four sons: Bill and Georgia Ackley, Pembine; Jim and Debbie Ackley, Rockwood; Dave and Lynn Ackley, Green Bay; Jon and Christine Ackley, Manitowoc; three daughters: Rita and Roger Schlaeger, Valders; Rose Waskow, Manitowoc, and her special friend: Kevin Schroeder; Tina and Mike Raduenz, Manitowoc; 22 grandchildren; 14 great-grandchildren; one brother: Lesly Maki of Tomahawk; and one sister: Irene Grandholm, Cloqett, Minn. Nieces, nephews, other relatives and friends also survive. She was preceded in death by her parents; three sons: Mike, Brian and Steven.
Relatives and friends may call at the Knollwood Chapel, 1500 Highway 310, Manitowoc, on Friday, Aug. 2, 2002, from noon until the time of service at 1 p.m. The Reinbold & Pfeffer Family Funeral Home-Manitowoc, is assisting the family.
Manitowoc Herald Times  Wednesday, July 31, 2002  pg. 3


EUGENE W. ADAIR

Eugene W. Adair, age 61, of 2919 CTH 310, Two Rivers, died Thursday afternoon, May 6, 1999,
at his residence.
Funeral Services will be held at 11 a.m. Monday, May 10, 1999, at Calvary Lutheran Church,
Two Rivers. Rev. Donald R. Staude will officiate at the service. Burial will take place at
Knollwood Memorial park, town of Kossuth.
He was born December 13, 1937, in Harrisville, Mich., son of the late Claude and Emily Good Adair. He served with the United States Army from 1956 to 1959. He then served with the United States Navy from 1959 to 1966. Eugene was employed at Manitowoc Grey Iron Foundry for 33 years. He was a member of Calvary Lutheran Church, West Shore Sportsmans Club and the Francis Creek Sportsmans Club.
Survivors include four daughters and three sons-in-law, Tammy and Dana Theilbar, Jodi Severson, all of Two Rivers, Debra and Marty Jipp, Missouri, Anne and Chris Smith, Colorado; four sons, Jeff Severson, two Rivers, Jason Adair, Two Rivers, Tony Adair, Vail, Colorado, Dean Adair, Manitowoc; four grandchildren. He is further survived by his former wife and special friend, Katherine Adair, Two Rivers; his father-in-law, Donald Lemke, Two Rivers; three brothers and sisters-in-law, Mike and Lori Redeker, Cato, Dale Lemke, Manitowoc, Susan Lemke, Two Rivers, E. Kenneth Adair and his wife, Michigan; four sisters and one brother-in-law, Marion Bise, Frances Aiuto, Karol Evans, Dora and Norman Clark, all of Michigan; nieces, nephews, other relatives and friends also survive. He was preceded in death by one brother-in-law, Daryl Bise; and his mother-in-law, Eileen Lemke.
Friends may call at Klein & Stangel Funeral Home, Two Rivers, from 4-7 p.m. Sunday and at Calvary Lutheran Church on Monday morning from 10:30 until the time of service at 11 a.m.
Memorials may be made to the West Shore Sportsman Club or the Francis Creek Sportsman Club.
Herald Times Reporter, May 8, 1999 P. A2


EMMA J. AHL

Emma J. Ahl, age 75, a Manitowoc resident, died Friday morning, November 7, 2014 at the Manitowoc Health & Rehabilitation Center, Manitowoc.
She was born on April 23, 1939 in Two Rivers, daughter of the late Edwin & Laura (Clarke) Jasper. Emma was a graduate of Washington High School, Two Rivers, Class of 1957. She married James E. Ahl on February 20, 1960 at St. Boniface Catholic Church, Manitowoc. He preceded her in death on December 28, 2004. Emma was employed with Mirro Foley Company for many years, retiring in 1998. She enjoyed her many trips to Las Vegas and loved spending time with her family, especially her grandchildren and her dog Dude.
Survivors include a son and daughter-in-law: Scott & Jill Ahl, Two Rivers; a daughter and son-in-law: Christine & Dean Eisenschink, Manitowoc; three grandchildren: Jaelyn, Braedyn and Caesyn Ahl; one step grandson: Dustin (Cheyene) Eisenschink; two step great grandchildren: Ariana & Dustin Jr.; a sister: Ella Haefner, Manitowoc; and brothers-in-law and sisters-in-law: Norbert & Pat Ahl, Ruth Ahl, Alice & Tony Reimer, Mary Ann Gallenberger, Bernice & Jerome Brandl, Elaine & Al Meyer and Frances Ahl-Miller. Also surviving are nieces, nephews, other relatives and friends. She was also preceded in death by a daughter: Cindy Ahl Depot; a brother and sister-in-law: Ronald & Donna Jasper; and brothers-in-law and sisters-in-law: Tom Haefner, Gerald & Nelda Ahl, Robert & Dolly Ahl, Raymond Ahl and Dorothy (Harold) Hibberd.
Cremation has occurred at All-Care Cremation Center, Manitowoc. Funeral Services will be held at 5:00 p.m. Thursday, November 13, 2014 at St. Francis of Assisi on Waldo (1121 North 14th Street) Manitowoc. Officiating at the Mass of Christian Burial will be the Rev. David Beaudry with burial of her cremated remains at Knollwod Memorial Gardens, town of Kossuth, at a later date.
The family will greet relatives and friends at St. Francis of Assisi on Waldo (1121 North 14th Street) Manitowoc, from 3:30 p.m. Thursday, November 13, 2014 until 4:45 p.m.
Expressions of sympathy may be sent to the family by visiting www.pfefferfuneralhome.com
The Pfeffer Funeral Home & All-Care Cremation Center, Manitowoc, is assisting the family with funeral arrangements.
The family would like to extend a special thank you to the staff at Manitowoc Health & Rehabilitation Center and to the 5th floor staff at Holy Family Memorial Medical Center for their care and compassion shown towards Emma & her family. Also, to friends and family who supported her during her illness.
Herald Times Reporter, November 9, 2014


ERWIN E. AHLBORN

Erwin (Red) Ahlborn, age 73, of Oceanside, Calif., died unexpectedly of a heart attack on July 21, 1994, at Atlantic, Iowa.
Graveside Committal Services will be Wednesday, July 27, 1994, at Knollwood Memorial Gardens. Rev. Gerald Kempen will officiate, with Military Grave Side Rites by the Mishicot VFW Post #7753.
He was born on November 18, 1920, in Chicago, Ill. He served in the United States Army from 1942 to 1973, serving in World War II, Korean conflict and the Viet Nam War. He married Phyllis Ann Haase on November 7, 1973.
He is survived by his wife, Phyllis, one stepdaughter, Mrs. Tom (Tammy) Nehring, Mishicot; a stepson, Jesse Klein, Milwaukee; five grandchildren, Heather Klawitter, Amanda and Lucas Nehring, Mishicot, Shannon and Jessica Klein, Denmark. He was preceded in death by his parents and his first wife, Helen.
Friends may call at the Lambert Funeral Home, Mishicot, from 6-8 p.m. Tuesday evening.
Red will truly be missed by family and friends.
Herald Times Reporter, July 25, 1994  P.A2


HERBERT AHLSWEDE

Herbert B. Ahlswede, 71, of 5504 Wagon Wheel Rd., died unexpectedly early Friday morning, Feb. 21, at his residence. Funeral services will be 1:30 pm Monday at First Baptist Church, Manitowoc. The Rev. Bruce Huffer will officiate and burial will be in Knollwood Memorial Gardens, Town of Kossuth.
Mr. Ahlswede was born Sept. 14, 1914 at Manitowoc, son of the late Benjamin and Rose Rohrbach Ahlswede. He attended schools in the Rockwood area. He married Arlene Hougen, Nov. 28, 1942, at Manitowoc. The couple farmed here all their lives. Mr. Ahlswede was a member of First Baptist Church.
Survivors include his wife, a son and daughter-in-law, David and Mary Ahlswede of Manitowoc; two daughters and sons-in-law, Ruth Ann and Curt Riebe of Manitowoc and Janet and Peter Larsen of Manitowoc; a brother and sister-in-law, William and Pearl Ahlswede of Manitowoc; three grandchildren; cousins, nieces and nephews.
Friends may call at Jens Funeral home, Manitowoc, 5 pm to 9 pm Sunday and from 9 am to 11 am Monday at the Funeral Home and then from noon until the time of services at the church. Memorials may be made to First Baptist Church or donor’s choice.
Manitowoc Herald Times - Sat., Feb. 22, 1986 -page 11 


PEARL E. AHLSWEDE

Township of Kossuth - Pearl E. Ahlswede, age 98, of Township of Kossuth, died Sunday morning, November 8, 2020 at Holy Family Memorial Medical Center, Manitowoc following a brief illness.
The former Pearl Kreimann was born on July 6, 1922 at New Holstein, daughter of the late Leland and Clara (Krueger) Kreimann. She was a graduate of Manitowoc Lincoln High School. On June 5, 1948 she married William E. Ahlswede in Manitowoc. He preceded her in death on May 10, 2008. Prior to her marriage Pearl worked at the Manitowoc Shipyards. Following her marriage Pearl and William farmed in the town of Kossuth and she worked for the Manitowoc Abstract Company and retired from the Manitowoc Public School District. Pearl was a loving/dedicated wife, mother, grandmother, great-grandmother, sister and friend.
In the past Pearl and William enjoyed bowling on the senior bowling league for over twenty years. After her husband (Bill) passed away Pearl continued bowling until her mid 90's. She enjoyed and treasured her social network with family and friends. Pearl played Sheepshead with multiple senior card groups. She especially enjoyed her hobby of crocheting, gifting many dishcloths and hangers to many friends and family members, giving her much joy. Pearl's home was always the family gathering place. She cherished the many holidays and special occasions with her family and friends, also Friday lunches with her dear retired teacher friends and the Sunday lunch bunch after church.
Pearl was a member of Trinity Alliance Church, formerly First Baptist Church. In the past Pearl was the treasurer for First Baptist Church and a poll worker for the town of Kossuth. She was a member of the Francis Creek Rockwood Senior Citizens and the Rockwood Homemakers.
Survivors include her five children: Sharyn Ahlswede, Menomonee Falls, Marilyn Ahlswede and her special friend: Greg Dryja, Suamico, Jerry (Mary) Ahlswede, Manitowoc, Roger (Kelly) Ahlswede, Manitowoc, Sara (Ray) Chase, Two Rivers; eight grandchildren: Jacob (Melissa) Ahlswede, Two Rivers, Tyler Ahlswede and his fiancée Keli Schmitz, Canon City, CO, Rachel (Brian) Miller, Green Bay, Michael (Kassie) Ahlswede, Two Rivers, Cheryl Ahlswede-VanAbel, Manitowoc, Emily (Michael) Werner, Sheboygan, Kyle Novack and his special friend: Lindsey Endries, Two Rivers, Ray (Jessica) Chase, Jr., Italy; fourteen great-grandchildren: Dru, James and Alexa Ahlswede, Kaeden Lewis, Zander, Tessa and Emberly Miller, Coltin Ahlswede, Lorelei and Teagan VanAbel, Allison, Petal, Xander and Aria Chase; one brother: Gladwin Kreimann, GA; two sisters: Caroline Sapsford, GA, Anita Stone, Chicago, IL, nieces, nephews, other relatives and friends also survive. She was preceded in death by her parents: Leland and Clara Kreimann, her husband: William E. Ahlswede; one infant brother: Oris Kreimann; one sister and two brothers-in-law: Shirley (David) Boyes, Leslie Sapsford; one brother-in-law and two sisters-in-law: Herbert (Arlene) Ahlswede, Jackie Kreimann.
Due to the Covid-19 pandemic private family funeral services were held at Trinity Alliance Church, Manitowoc. The Rev. Wayne Anderson officiated with burial at the Knollwood Memorial Gardens. Memorial donations can be made in Pearl's name for Trinity Alliance Church. The Jens Family Funeral Home & Crematory of Manitowoc assisted the family with funeral arrangements. Online condolences may be expressed at www.lakeshorefamilyfuneralhomes.com
The Ahlswede family would like to thank the doctors, nurses and staff of Holy Family Memorial Medical Center for all the special care that was given to Pearl.
Manitowoc Herald Times Reporter   November 15, 2020  pg. A3


DOROTHY E. AHRNDT

Dorothy E. Ahrndt, age 97, of Aberdeen, NC died Friday, January 10, 2014 at Kingswood Nursing Center, Aberdeen, NC.
Dorothy was born October 22, 1916 in Two Rivers, daughter of the late William and Ella Mueller. Dorothy married Joseph Ahrndt. He preceded her in death on December 19, 1991.
She is survived by three children: Ronald (Judy) Ahrndt, Carthage, NC; Linda Hoffmann and special friend Vic Hoffmann, Two Rivers; Jeffrey Ahrndt, Sanford, NC; 12 grand children; 11 great grandchildren; two great-great grandchildren. She was preceded in death by her parents; husband: Joseph; two daughters: Joann Ahrndt; Carole Sands.
According to Dorothy's wishes a private family service was held in Carthage, NC.
Manitowoc Herald Times Reporter  January 14, 2014


ELMER M. ALBERTS

Elmer Alberts, 70, of Rt. 3, Two Rivers, died early Saturday morning at home.
Funeral services will be 2 p.m. Tuesday in Knollwood Memorial Chapel, Town of Kossuth. The Rev. Harold Felton will officiate and burial will be in Knollwood Memorial Gardens.
Mr. Alberts was born Oct. 6, 1906, in the Town of Red River, Kewaunee County, son of the late Moses and Flora Hannon Alberts. He married Florence Campbell in 1933. She preceded him in death in July 1969. He married Irene LeCaptain Alberts in 1970. He farmed in the Town of Red River until 1950, then moved to Larrabee where he farmed until 1972 when he moved to his present address. He was then employed part time for City of Two Rivers. 
Survivors include his wife, a son, Wendell of Timber Lake, S.D.; a daughter, Mrs. Allen (Myrtle) Goeke of Newton; two step-sons, Richard Alberts of Dallas, Tex., and Donald of Appleton; two sisters, Mrs. Carrie Thompson of San Diego, Calif., and Mrs. Merle Petri of Green Bay, four grandchildren and four step-grandchildren. A sister preceded him in death.
Friends may call in Lambert Funeral Home, Mishicot, after 3 p.m. Monday, where a prayer service will be 8 p.m. They may also call in the chapel after 1 p.m. Tuesday until the service.
Herald Times Reporter, August 13, 1977 P. 3
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(19 Oct 1906/Aug 1977 SSDI)


GORDON A. ALBRIGHT

Gordon A. Albright, age 86, of 2330 39th St., Two Rivers, died Saturday evening, December 31, 1994, at St. Mary’s Home, Manitowoc.
Funeral Services will be held at 3:30 p.m. Tuesday, January 3, 1995, at the Klein and Stangel Funeral Home. Rev. Kim Henning will officiate with burial at Knollwood Memorial Gardens.
He was born June 15, 1908, in Two Rivers, son of the late Edward and Mary Lindenau Albright. He married Frances Boothe September 1, 1979, in Manitowoc. She survives him. He attended St. Luke’s Grade School. He served as a Medic in the United States Army during World War II, and was involved in many battles in the European Theatre. He was also a member of the CC Camps. He was employed at Manitowoc Shipbuilding and retired many years ago. Gordon had many hobbies including remodeling and landscaping. He also enjoyed bike riding and walking.
Gordon accepted extended family into his life and helped raise them as his own. These family members include Ferol, Douglas, Richard and Nellie, who preceded him in death. Also included are Douglas, Rebecca, Shannon, Alycia, Ricki, Ronnie, Rhonda and Kevin who was Gordon’s little buddy. A special great uncle to Jordan and Jacob. A sister, Florence Stanek, of Two Rivers, survives as do Mark Bloch, Marcia Albright, Judy Havel, Jerrod Beatty, Ron Jorsch, nieces, nephews, other relatives and friends also survive. He was preceded in death by three sisters, Loretta Augustine, Alice Peyser and Edna Sauve; four brothers, Roy, Ray, Herbert and Joseph who died in infancy.
Friends may call at Klein and Stangel Funeral Home from 2:30 p.m. until the time of service at 3:30 p.m.
Gordon will be greatly missed by all whose lives were touched and enriched by him.
Herald Times Reporter, January 2, 1995  P. A2


FRANCES V. ALBRIGHT

Frances V. Albright, age 72, of 2218 North Rapids Road, Manitowoc, died peacefully, Thursday night, September 24, 1998, at her residence, surrounded by her family.
Funeral services will be held at 11 a.m., Monday, September 28, 1998, at Klein & Stangel Funeral Home, Two Rivers. Rev. Kim Henning will officiate at the service. Burial will take place at Knollwood Memorial Gardens, town of Kossuth.
Frances was born August 21, 1926 in Marvel, Ala., daughter of the late Carl and Nollie Carver Boothe. She graduated from Montevallo High School in Alabama with the class of 1944. On March 19, 1945, she married Herbert Albright in Nogales, Mexico. He preceded her in death January 14, 1979. She then married Gordon Albright on September 10, 1979, in Manitowoc. He preceded her in death December 31, 1994. Frances was employed at Phil Rohrer’s Restaurant and the M & M Restaurant for many years, and retired from Hamilton Manufacturing.
Survivors include one daughter and son-in-law, Ferol and Mark Bloch, Manitowoc; two sons, Richard Albright and his friend Judy Havel, Two Rivers, Douglas Albright, Two Rivers; grandchildren, Shannon Albright, Alycia Albright, Ronnie Albright, Ricki Albright, Rebecca Szopinski, Douglas Szopinski; special grandson, Kevin Albright; two great-grandchildren, Jordan and Jacob Beatty; one sister and brother-in-law, Margaret and William Kenrick, Birmingham, Ala.; one brother, Billy Boothe, Birmingham, Ala.; nieces, nephews, other relatives and friends also survive. She was also preceded in death by one daughter, Nolli Albright Jorsch.
Friends may call at Klein & Stangel Funeral Home on Monday morning from 10 a.m. until the time of service at 11 a.m. There will be no Sunday evening visitation.
Herald Times Reporter, September 27, 1998  P. A2
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(21 Aug 1926/Sep 1998/SSDI) 


HERBERT S. ALBRIGHT

Herbert Albright, 59, of 2819 Forest Ave., Two Rivers, died Sunday morning in Two Rivers Community Hospital.  Private family funeral services were held at 10 a.m. Monday in Klein & Stangel Inc. Funeral Home, Two Rivers. The Rev. Robert Rhyner officiated and burial was in Knollwood Memorial Gardens, Town of Kossuth.
Mr. Albright was born October 29, 1919 in Two Rivers, son of the late Edward and Mary Lindeau Albright. He married Frances Boothe March 19, 1945 in Nogales, New Mexico. Mr. Albright was employed with Hamilton Industries until his retirement six years ago due to ill health.
Survivors include a son, Douglas at home and a son and daughter-in-law, Richard and Debra of Two Rivers; a daughter, Nallie Albright and a daughter and son-in-law, Ferol and John Szopinski of Two Rivers; a brother, Gordon and two sisters, Mrs. Edna Sauve and Mrs. Florence Stanek of Two Rivers and four grandchildren.  Two brothers and two sisters preceded him in death.
Manitowoc Herald Times - Monday, Jan. 15, 1979 - page 3
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(29 Oct 1919/Jan 1979/SSDI)


DONALD R. ALFSON

Donald R. Alfson, 78, of 922 S. 20th St., Manitowoc, died Friday evening, October 5, 1990 at Park Lawn Home. Funeral services will be 11 am Tuesday at St. John's United Church of Christ, Manitowoc. Rev. Robert Meyer will officiate and burial will be in Knollwood Memorial Gardens, Town of Kossuth.
He was born April 15, 1912 in the Town of Rockland in Manitowoc County, son of the late Alfred and Mary Olson  Alfson. He married Eileen Sweetman, February 22, 1935 in Illinois. Mr. Alfson was employed with the Emcor Inc., of Port Washington for 25 years until his retirement in 1974. He was a member of the Iron Workers Local Union No. 8 of Milwaukee. Mr. Alfson was a member of St. John's United Church of Christ. He was active as an Usher for several years and a former member of the Church Council.
Survivors include his wife, Eileen of Manitowoc; a son and daughter-in-law, John R. and Lynda Alfson of Florida; four daughters and sons-in-law, Geraldine and Allen Rittel of Florida, Karen and John Anderson of Florida, Kay and Brad Prickett of Manitowoc, Linda and Raymond Ritter of Manitowoc; a brother and sister-in-law, Leonard and Marie Alfson of Clarks Mills, three sisters and two brothers-in-law, Mrs. Alice (Raymond) Free of Manitowoc County, Mildred and Robert Schad of Michigan, Luella and Clarence Espen of West Bend; 13 grandchildren; 4 great grandchildren. He was preceded in death by a daughter, Gwendolyn, two sisters, Agnes and Laura and a great granddaughter.
Friends may call at the church from 9 am Tuesday until the time of services. There will be no Monday evening visitation. Pfeffer Funeral Home, Manitowoc, assisted the family with funeral arrangements.
Manitowoc Herald Times - Mon., Oct. 8, 1990 - page B8


CHARLES E. ALLEN

Charles E. Allen, 72, of 1528 N. 23rd St., Manitowoc, died unexpectedly Sunday morning, May 2 at the residence. 
Private family services will be 1:30 p.m. Tuesday at Pfeffer Funeral Home, Manitowoc. The Rev. David Passet will officiate and burial will be in Knollwood Memorial Gardens, Town of Kossuth.
Mr. Allen was born Feb. 24, 1910, at Manitowoc, son of the late Charles and Mabel Houghton Allen Sr.  He married Dorothy R. Chaplesky, April 19, 1940, at Manitowoc. Mr. Allen was employed at Invincible Metal Furniture Company, Manitowoc, for over 30 years, retiring in 1976. 
Survivors include his wife, Dorothy; a son and daughter-in-law, John and JoAnn Allen of Manitowoc; a daughter and son-in-law, Patricia and Melvin Kohller (sic) of Sheboygan; two sisters, Mrs. George (Marie) Kadow of Manitowoc, and Mrs. Orville (Dorothy) Eichmann of New Berlin, Wis.; five grandchildren, Lorna, Pam, Brett, Greg and Daniel, and two great grandchildren. He was preceded in death by a son, Glenn Roy Allen, a brother, Paul, and a sister, Geneva. 
Private family visitation will be from 8 o’clock to 8 o’clock this Monday evening.
Herald Times Reporter, May 3, 1982  P. 3
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(24 Feb 1910/May 1982/SSDI)


MATTHEW J. ALLEN

Matthew J. Allen, age 78, of 1821 S. 18th St., Manitowoc, died Sunday, Nov. 30, 2003, at Woodside Lutheran Nursing Home, Green Bay. Funeral services will be held at 11 a.m. Thursday, Dec. 4, 2003, at Grace Evangelical Lutheran Church, Manitowoc. Officiating at the service will be the Rev. Thomas Pankow with burial at Knollwood Memorial Gardens, town of Kossuth. Graveside military rites will be accorded by AMVETS Post #99. He was born Dec. 23, 1924, in Manitowoc, son of the late Jack and Caroline VanLannen Allen. Matthew was a veteran of the United States Army serving during World War II as a heavy equipment operator in Guam. On June 16, 1952, he married the former Dorothy C. Jaeger in Crowne Point, Ind. She preceded him in death June 15, 1988. He was employed at Manitowoc Engineering for 39 years, retiring in 1987. Matthew is one of the last remaining members of AMVETS Post #23. Survivors include a daughter and son-in-law: Pamela and William DeBoer, Manitowoc; special friend: Helen LaCombe, Green Bay; six sisters and a brother-in-law: Jane Wetenkamp, Bert Adelmann, Rose and Alex Kuprelski, Patricia Brown, Eileen Bunch, Judy Ehlers; and a brother: James Wetenkamp. Also surviving are nieces, nephews, other relatives and friends. He was also preceded in death by two brothers: Adrian (Buddy) Allen and Jack Allen; two sisters: Corinne Pierce and Eloise Peters; two sisters-in-law and three brothers-in-law. The family will greet relatives and friends at The Pfeffer Funeral Home & Cremation Care Center, Manitowoc, from 4 to 8 p.m. Wednesday, Dec. 3, 2003 and Thursday morning at Grace Evangelical Lutheran Church from 10 a.m. until the time of service at 11 a.m. Matt enjoyed spending time with his family and friends and enjoyed going up to his cottage in Shawano. Matt was always there for his family and friends and he will be greatly missed by those who loved him. 


PAUL G. ALLEN

Paul G. Allen, 58, of 1717 Green St., Manitowoc, died Thursday evening in his home. Funeral services will be 1:30 pm Monday in Wesley United Methodist Church, Manitowoc. The Rev. David Passet will officiate and burial will be in Knollwood Memorial Gardens, Town of Kossuth.
Mr. Allen was born Feb. 18, 1920 in Manitowoc, son of the late Charles and Mabel Houghton Allen. He attended schools in Manitowoc and graduated from Lincoln High School, Manitowoc, in 1939. He was a World War II veteran serving in the Navy as a First Class Petty Officer. He married Marjorie Franke Aug. 22, 1942, in Manitowoc. They resided in Manitowoc. Mr. Allen was employed by Manitowoc Shipbuilding Co. as a foreman in the Welding Dept. He was a member, former Choir director and on the official board of Wesley United Methodist Church.
Survivors include his wife, Marjorie; two sons and daughters-in-law, Terry and Connie and Jeff and Sue of Manitowoc; three daughters and a son-in-law, Barbara and Ron Hinz of Appleton, Kay Allen of Manitowoc and Kim Allen at home; a brother and sister-in-law, Charles and Dorothy Allen of Manitowoc; three sisters and two brothers-in-law, Mrs. Marie Kadow of Manitowoc, Dorothy and Orville Eichman of New Berlin, Geneva and John Meyer, of Federal Way, Wash.; five grandchildren and cousins, nieces and nephews. A sister preceded him in death.
Friends may call in Jens Funeral Home, Manitowoc, from 7:30 pm to 10 pm Sunday and Monday in the church from noon until the time of services. Memorials may be made to Wesley United Methodist Church.
Manitowoc Herald Times - Fri., Dec. 15, 1978 - page 3


PAULINE M. ALLEN

Pauline Marie Allen, age 56, of Reedsville was called to her eternal home on Wednesday, Nov. 21, 2001, after a courageous battle with cancer.
She was born July 22, 1945, in Reedsville, daughter of Leona (Kabat) Foytik and the late Frank Foytik. She married Roger Allen on Nov. 30, 1968 in Reedsville. Pauline worked for the Reedsville Co-Op for 15 years. She loved her grandchildren, her cottage up north, gardening and baking. She was a member of Holy Family Catholic Church in Reedsville, St. Annes Altar Society and the Catholic Knights.
Survivors include her husband Roger, her mother Leona Foytik of DePere, her children: Lynn Allen of Green Bay, Yvonne (Jamie) Schisel of Appleton, Michelle (Christopher) Schwanke of Appleton, Kristie (Jason) Winkel of Brillion, and Roger Allen Jr. at home, her grandchildren, Bryant and Brandon Schisel, Mikayla and Abigail Schwanke, and Jordan and Alyssa Winkel. Her sisters and brothers: Marlene (Terry) Buboltz and Kathy (Keith) Isley all of DePere, Bill (Donna) Foytik of Reedsville, Dan (Tammy) Foytik of Brillion and sister-in-law Carol Foytik of Green Bay. She was preceded in death by her father Frank Sr. and a brother Frank Jr.
Mass of Christian Burial will be held on Saturday, Nov. 24, at 10:30 a.m. at Holy Family Catholic Church in Reedsville. The Reverend Tom Long will officiate, burial will be a Knollwood Gardens Cemetery in Manitowoc.
Friends may call at the Wieting Funeral Home in Reedsville on Friday from 4-8 p.m. and on Saturday from 9-1 a.m., when family rites will be held. St. Annes Altar Society will lead the Rosary at 7 p.m. Friday evening.
In lieu of flowers, a memorial fund has been established in Pauline’s name.
Herald Times Reporter, November 23, 2001  P. A6


VERNETTA M. ALLEN

Vernetta M. Allen, 82, of 3215 Mishicot Rd., Two Rivers, died Thursday afternoon, May 24, 1990, at Two Rivers Community Hospital.
Funeral services will be 10 a.m. Saturday at Klein and Stangel Inc., Funeral Home, Two Rivers.  Rev. Greg Smith will officiate and burial will be in Knollwood Memorial Gardens.
She was born October 6, 1907, at Sawyer, Wisconsin, daughter of the late Charles and Mary Donlan Wilson.  She married Melvin S. Allen, July 10, 1934, at Green Bay.  He preceded her in death August 27, 1969.  She was a member of Two Rivers Senior Citizens.
Survivors include two sisters and a brother-in-law, Merceews and other relatives and friends survive.  She was preceded in death by seven brothers and a sister.
Friends may call at the Pfeffer Urbanek and Schlei Funeral Home after 2:30 p.m. Wednesday.  Memorials may be made to American Heart Association.
Manitowoc Herald Times Reporter


JEAN M. ALLING

Mrs. Jean Alling, 65, of 3622 Gass Lake Road, Manitowoc, died at her residence.
Funeral services will be 1:30 p.m. Thursday at First Lutheran Church Chapel, Manitowoc, the Rev. Richard Lind officiating with burial at Knollwood Memorial Gardens, Town of Kossuth. Mrs. Alling, nee Jean Lenz, was born July 21, 1918 at Olive, Michigan. She was educated at schools in that area. She married Robert Alling Feb. 25, 1950 at New York. The couple resided there until coming to Manitowoc in 1954. Her husband preceded her in death in 1971. Mrs. Alling was president of the Alling Co. Inc., of Manitowoc and a member of First Lutheran Church, Manitowoc.
Friends may call at First Lutheran Church Chapel, 11 a.m. Thursday until the time of service. Memorials may be made to the First Lutheran Church. No Wednesday evening Visitation at Jens Funeral Home, Manitowoc. 
Herald Times Reporter, September 20, 1983  P. 3
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(21 Jul 1918/Sep 1983/SSDI) 


EMILY D. ALTERGOTT

Mrs. Alexander (Emily D.) Altergott, 89, a resident of 3523 Orchard Lane, Manitowoc, died Sunday, September 1, at North Ridge Care Center, Manitowoc.
Funeral services will be 1:30 p.m. Wednesday at First German Evangelical Lutheran Church, Manitowoc. Rev. Arno J. Wolfgramm will officiate and burial will be in Knollwood Memorial Gardens, Town of Kossuth.
Mrs. Altergott was born August 21, 1896, at Rhinewald, Russia, daughter of the late Frederick and Dorothy Wiegel Eurich. She grew up in Russia, coming to the United States in 1907, settling with her family in Silverwood, Michigan, and moving to Manitowoc after her marriage in 1916, residing here since. She married Alexander Altergott on October 29, 1916, at Silverwood, Michigan. He preceded her in death August 15, 1962. Mrs. Altergott was a member of First German Evangelical Lutheran Church.
Survivors include a son and daughter-in-law, Otto and Joyce Altergott of Two Rivers; two daughters and sons-in-law, Emily and Edgar Schultz of Mishicot and Adelia and Raymond Augustine of Manitowoc; a brother and two sisters-in-law, Otto and Dolores Eurich of Saginaw, Michigan, Beatrice Eurich of Saginaw, Michigan; a sister and brother-in-law, Sophie and Lee Pearsall of Monrovia, Michigan; seven grandchildren, fifteen great grandchildren, nieces and nephews. She was preceded in death by a son, Alexander, a sister and three brothers.
Friends may call at Urbanek and Schlei Pfeffer and Reinbold State Street Chapel, Manitowoc, 4 o’clock to 8 o’clock this Tuesday afternoon and Wednesday from 8:30 a.m. to 11 a.m. and then at the church from noon to the time of services.
Herald Times Reporter, September 3, 1985  P. 3
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VERNA M. ERNST-AMBRUSO

Verna M. Ernst-Ambruso, age 74, of Two Rivers, died Wednesday morning, July 21, 1999, at St. Mary’s Home, Manitowoc. Funeral Services will be held at 11 a.m. Friday, July 23, 1999, at St. John’s Ev. Lutheran Church, Two Rivers. Officiating at the service will be Rev. David Arndt with burial to follow at Knollwood Memorial Gardens, town of Kossuth. 
Verna was born May 5, 1925, in Two Rivers, daughter of the late William and Cora Barround Schultz. She attended St. John’s Elementary School and graduated from Washington High School, Two Rivers, with the class of 1943. On October 13, 1945, she married Leonard Ernst at St. John’s Ev. Lutheran Church. He preceded her in death on January 8, 1988. She then married Eugene Ambruso on April 21, 1995, at St. John’s Ev. Lutheran Church. Verna was a member of St. John’s Ladies Aide, the Two Rivers Historical Society, V.F.W. Ladies Auxiliary, Ladies Auxiliary of U.S. Sub Vets World War II, and a former member of the Sweet Adelines.
Survivors include her husband, Eugene Ambruso, Two Rivers, her children and their spouses, James and Sharon Ernst, Terry and Lana Ernst, William and Michael Ernst, Robert Ernst, all of Two Rivers, Richard and Barbara Ernst, Oconto, Sandra and Jeffrey Wachowski, Two Rivers, John Ernst, Boca Raton, Fla.; 11 grandchildren, Patrick Ernst, Scot (Karli) Ernst, Kerry (Jason) Rivest, Becky Ernst, Erica (Mark) Weber, Tiffanie Stevens, Craig Ernst, Thomas Anderson, Kimberly Anderson, Dustin Wachowski, Brandon Wachowski; one great-granddaughter, Grace Ernst; four sisters and one brother-in-law, Lucille Kopetsky, Two Rivers, Evelyn and Les Thiel, Two Rivers, Sharon Reedy, Ocala Fla., Elaine Wagner, Manitowoc; two brothers and sisters-in-law, Dale and Jackie Schultz, Glenn and Bernice Schultz, all of Two Rivers; nieces and nephews, other relatives and friends also survive.
She was also preceded in death by one grandson, Jason Ernst; two brothers and one sister, Marvin Schultz, Hilton Flavin, and Marilyn Ciha. 
Friends may call at the Klein & Stangel Funeral Home, Two Rivers from 4-8 p.m. Thursday, and on Friday morning at St. John’s Church from 10 a.m. until the time of service at 11 a.m.
Herald Times Reporter, July 22, 1999


ABNER W. ANDERSON

Abner W. Anderson, age 92, formerly of 1433 N. 6th St., Manitowoc, died Monday evening, May 4, 1998, at Shady Lane Nursing Care Center, Manitowoc.
Funeral Services will be held at 1:30 p.m. Wednesday, May 6, 1998, at Reinbold & Pfeffer Family Funeral Home, Manitowoc. Rev. Richard Lind will officiate with burial to follow at Knollwood Memorial Gardens, town of Kossuth.
He was born October 14, 1905, at Manitowoc, son of the late Andrew and Amelia Reinhardt Anderson. He grew up and was educated in Manitowoc and graduated from Lincoln High School in 1924. Abner worked for the Ann Arbor Railroad as an agent for many years, retiring in 1970. He married Irene Christensen on June 24, 1937, at Manitowoc. She preceded him in death in 1966. He then married Edith Ceaglske in 1968 in Manitowoc. She preceded him in death in 1972. He was a member of First Lutheran Church, Manitowoc, a former charter member of the Golden K. Kiwanis Club of Manitowoc, and a former member of the Manitowoc Senior Citizens. 
Survivors include one son and daughter-in-law, William and Beverly Anderson, Manitowoc; one grandson, Scott Anderson, Manitowoc; one step-daughter and her husband, Karen and Dan Neveau, Green Bay; five step-grandchildren; one step-great-granddaughter; one sister, Iva Klingholz, Manitowoc; nieces, nephews, other relatives and friends also survive. He was preceded in death by his wives, Irene and Edith; three brothers; one sister; one step-son, David Ceaglske.
Relatives and friends may call at the Reinbold & Pfeffer Family Funeral Home, Manitowoc, from 11:30 a.m. Wednesday until the time of service at 1:30 p.m. 
Memorials would be appreciated for First Lutheran Church, Manitowoc.
Herald Times Reporter, May 6, 1998  P. 2
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ANGELINE M. ANDERSON

Angeline M. Anderson, 85, of Reed Avenue Apartments, Manitowoc, died Tuesday, December 18?, at her residence. 
Funeral services will be 11 a.m. Thursday at Pfeffer Funeral Home. The Rev. William Zimmer will officiate with burial to follow at Knollwood Memorial Gardens. Mrs. Anderson, nee Angeline M. Gallenberger, was born July 23, 1899, at Antigo, daughter of the late John and Kate Kramer Gallenberger. She married Wallace Anderson on March 15, 1942, at Crivitz, Wisconsin. He preceded her in death in 1966. 
Survivors include a daughter and a son-in-law, Margaret and Bob Reif of Francis Creek and a grandson and his wife, Ronald and Debra Reif of Mishicot and three great grandchildren. She was preceded in death by a daughter, Marvis in 1968 and grandson, Robert Jr. in 1979.
Friends may call at Pfeffer Funeral Home, Manitowoc, after 10 a.m. Thursday morning.
Herald Times Reporter, December 19, 1984  P. 3


PAUL ANDERSON

Paul D. Anderson, 41, of 3425 Adams St., Two Rivers, died early Wednesday evening at Two Rivers Community Hospital, Two Rivers.
Funeral services will be at 2 p.m. Friday at Our Savior Lutheran Church, Two Rivers. The Rev. Harmon Krause will officiate with burial in Knollwood Memorial Gardens, Town of Kossuth. 
Mr. Anderson was born Dec. 25, 1935, at Mattoon, Wis., son of the late Robert and Josephine Haviland Anderson. He married Edith Mott May 215, 1957, at Melnik. Mr. Anderson was owner and operator of Seagull Marina, Two Rivers, and a founder and first president of Choice Inc. Realtors. He was a member of Coast Guard Auxiliary, Manitowoc County Board of Realtors, state director for Realtors Assn. of Wisconsin, member and past director of Manitowoc-Two Rivers area Chamber of Commerce and member of Manitowoc County Deputy Sheriff’s department.
Survivors include his wife; three sons, Marl, Kent and Scott, and two daughters, June and Amy, at home; two brothers, Obert, of Two Rivers and Norbert, of Polar, Wis., and a sister, Mrs. Bernice Vaclavik of Cleveland, Wis. 
Friends may call at Klein and Stangel Inc., Funeral Home, Two Rivers, after 4 o’clock this Thursday afternoon.
The body will lie in state at the church after 11 a.m. Friday until the time of service.
Herald Times Reporter, May 26, 1977  P. 3


JOHN ANDRES

John Andres, age 83, of 1840 belmont St. , Manitowoc, died at his residence. Funeral Services will be held at 11 a.m. Saturday, June 18, 1994, at Reinbold-Pfeffer Funeral Home. Burial will take place at Knollwood Memorial Gardens, town of Kossuth.
He was born December 19, 1910 in Manitowoc, son of the late Joseph and Mary Vrany Andres. He was educated at the town of Franklin and the Rockwood Schools. He was married to Emily Heran in 1936. He farmed in the town of Kossuth until he retired in 1973 when they moved to Manitowoc. Emily preceded him in death September 17, 1978.
Survivors include a son, Eugene Andres, Whitelaw; three granddaughters, Roberta Lynn Andres, Shannon Lee Andres and Corie Gene Andres; a great-grandson, Johnathon Lee Bloom; two sisters, Mildred Kiel, Cato, Martha Cisler, Branch; a brother-in-law and sister-in-law, Frank and Rose Heran, Whitelaw. He was also preceded in death by his sister, Elizabeth Bergene and his brother, Edward Andres.
Friends may call at Reinbold-Pfeffer Funeral Home from 4-8 p.m. on Friday (TODAY).
Herald Times Reporter, June 17, 1994  P. A2


BEATRICE M. ANDREWS

Mrs. Leigh Andrews, 79, of 714 Buchholz St., Two Rivers, died Thursday evening, March 19, at Two Rivers Community Hospital.
Funeral services will be 11 a.m. Monday at Emanuel United Methodist Church, Two Rivers. The Rev. Melvin Henrichs will officiate and burial will be in Knollwood Memorial Gardens, town of Kossuth.
Mrs. Andrews, nee Beatrice Benninghaus, was born Jan. 2, 1902, at Pulcifer, Wis., daughter of the late Alvin and Matie Zenk Benninghaus. She attended Pulcifer Grade School and Wabeno High School. She was married to Leigh Andrews Sr. Dec. 29, 1918, at St. Paul, Minn. For a number of years Mrs. Andrews had been employed with Montgomery Ward and Schroeder’s Department Stores of Two Rivers. 
Survivors include her husband; three sons and daughters-in-law, Douglas and Gladys Andrews of Appleton, Leigh Jr. and Carol Andrews of Neenah and Darwin and Ethel Andrews of Two Rivers; a daughter and son-in-law, Kathryn and Donald Koeser of Two Rivers; two brothers, Amos Benninghaus of Two Rivers and Harold Benninghaus of Milwaukee; a sister, Mrs. Marcella Torke of Sheboygan; 12 grandchildren and eight great grandchildren. 
Friends may call at Deja and Martin Funeral Chapels, Two Rivers, 5 p.m. to 8 p.m. Sunday and at the church after 9 a.m. Monday until the time of service.
Herald Times Reporter, March 20, 1981  P. 3
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LEIGH H. ANDREWS

Leigh H. Andrews, 85, formerly of 714 Bucholz St., Two Rivers, died Thursday evening, June 28, at Hamilton Memorial Home, Two Rivers.
Funeral services will be 11 a.m. Saturday at Emanuel United Methodist Church, Two Rivers. The Rev. Frederik Schulz will officiate and burial will be in Knollwood Memorial Gardens. 
Mr. Andrews was born May 3, 1969, son of the late Howard and Nancy Kennedy Andrews. He married Beatrice Benninghaus Dec. 29, 1918, at St. Paul, Minn. He was employed by Hamilton Industries, retiring in 1961.
Survivors include three sons and daughters-in-law, Douglas and Gladyce of Appleton, Leigh Jr. of Boulder Junction, Wis., and Darwin and Ethel of Two Rivers; a daughter and son-in-law, Kathryn and Donald Koeser of Two Rivers; a brother, Kenneth of Shiocton; three sisters, Mrs. Carlyle (Frances) Manley of Appleton, Mrs. Erwin (Lorrayne) Hoewich of Shiocton and Mrs. William (Bernice) Kramer of Apache Junction, Ariz.; twelve grandchildren and fifteen great grandchildren. He was preceded in death by his wife in 1981 and two brothers.
Friends may call at Klein and Stangel Inc., Funeral Home, Two Rivers, from 5 o’clock to 8 o’clock this Friday evening and from 10 a.m. until the time of services Saturday at the church.
Herald Times Reporter, June 29, 1984  P. 3
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GORDON M. ANHALT

Gordon M. Anhalt, age 74, of 12900 Cty Trk K. Cato, died early Wednesday morning, May 17, 1995, at Bellin Hospital, Green Bay.
Funeral Services will be held Saturday, May 20, 1995, at 10:30 a.m. at St. Joseph’s Catholic Church, Kellnersville. Rev. Ronald Columbo will celebrate the Mass of Christian Burial with Sr. Marlene Greatens Homilist. Burial will follow at the Knollwood Memorial Gardens with Military Rites accorded by Kubale-O’Connell VFW Post.
Mr. Anhalt was born May 23, 1920, in Clarks Mills, son of the late Joseph and Mathilda Pritzl Anhalt. He attended schools at Clarks Mills. Mr. Anhalt was a World War II veteran serving in the Army Air Corp from January 1942 to September 1945. He served in Africa and in Europe. On February 8, 1945, he was married to Betty Barnes at St. Boniface Catholic Church, Manitowoc. The couple lived at New Holstein for many years until 3-1/2 years ago when they moved to their present address. In the past, Mr. Anhalt worked for Tecumseh Products at New Holstein for 18 years, retiring in 1983. He is a member of St. Joseph’s Catholic Church, the Antique team Engine Club and a member of Kubale-O’Connell VFW Post #6179 of Cato.
Survivors include his wife, Betty, Cato; one son and daughter-in-law, Ronald and Pam Anhalt, Honolulu, Hi.; five daughters and four sons-in-law, Carol and Mike Kohlmann, Manitowoc, Connie (Harlan) Sauer, Cato, Beverly Anhalt, Two Rivers, Lynn and Gerald Luebke, Sheboygan Falls, Marlene and John Allen, Manitowoc; 13 grandchildren; 3 great-grandchildren; three brothers and sisters-in-law, Claude and Marie Anhalt, Reedsville, Wilfred and Ruth Anhalt, Connecticut, David and Shirley Anhalt, Manitowoc; seven sisters and brothers-in-law, Charlotte and Wesley Rovang, Aberdeen, S.D., Jean and Carl Klein, Cato, Mary Ann and Gordon Wotruba, Manitowoc, Joan and Merrill Buck, Manitowoc, Rose and Patrick Scanlon, Oshkosh, Phyllis and Robert Uhrich, Manitowoc, Colleen and Roger Brunner, Manitowoc; nieces, nephews, other relatives and friends also survive. Gordon was preceded in death by twin brothers and one sister.
Friends may call at the church on Saturday from 9 a.m. until the time of services.
The Saur Funeral Home, Kellnersville, is assisting the family with funeral arrangements.
Herald Times Reporter, May 18, 1995  P. A2


ERNEST LEE ANSCHUTZ

Ernest L. Anschutz, 17, of Route 4, Manitowoc, died early Sunday morning, March 6. 
Funeral services will be 10 a.m. Wednesday at Pfeffer Funeral Home, Manitowoc. The Rev. James P. Massart will officiate and burial will be in Knollwood Memorial Gardens, Town of Kossuth.
Ernest was born April 9, 1965, at Two Rivers, son of Gary and Janet Malfroid Anschutz. He was presently a junior at Lincoln High School, Manitowoc.
Survivors include his parents, Mr. and Mrs. Gary Anschutz of Route 4, Manitowoc; a brother, Edwin G. Anschutz at home; a sister, Melissa Anschutz at home, and his paternal grandmother, Mrs. Elaine Dixon of Sturgeon Bay.
Friends may call at Pfeffer Funeral Home from 2 p.m. to 8 p.m. Tuesday where a prayer service will be held at 7 p.m. 
Herald Times Reporter, March 7, 1983  P. 3


EDWARD A. ANSORGE

Edward A. Ansorge, age 72, of 11107 Newton Road, Newton, died Monday, Dec. 31, 2001 at Holy Family Memorial Medical Center, Manitowoc.
Funeral services will be held at 8 p.m. Thursday, Jan. 3, 2002 at St. John's Lutheran Church, Newtonburg. Officiating at the service will be Rev. Victor Headrick with burial to be held at Knollwood Memorial Gardens, town of Kossuth, on Friday, Jan. 4, 2002 at 9 a.m.
Edward was born on June 26, 1929 in Manitowoc, the son of the late Frederick and Ida Leider Ansorge. He graduated from Manitowoc Lincoln High School with the class of 1947. On Oct. 19, 1949, he married Pearl A. Krueger at Bethany Evangelical Lutheran Church, Manitowoc. She preceded him in death on Oct. 9, 1997. Edward farmed in the town of Liberty for many years and then retired from Manitowoc Shipbuilding due to his disability. He was a past member of the Newton Lions Club.
Survivors include three daughters and sons-in-law, Rosaline and Keith Hammel, rural Manitowoc, Roxann and James Kadow, rural Manitowoc, and Rodell and Michael Skarda, Kellnersville; 11 grandchildren, Steven, Scott, Schaun, Stacy, Stuart, Trevor, Torey, Matthew, Nicholas, Andrew, and Ashlee; three great grandchildren, MiKenzie, Riley and Kendra; a brother and two sisters-in-law, Kenneth and Loretta Ansorge, Manitowoc, and Marilyn Ansorge, rural Manitowoc; one brother-in-law and two sisters-in-law, Sheldon and Janice Krueger, rural Manitowoc, and Gloria Luebke, Manitowoc. He is further survived by nieces and nephews, other relatives and friends. He was preceded in death by a son, Douglas Ansorge, one brother Ernie Ansorge and one brother-in-law, Floyd Luebke.
The family will greet relatives and friends at St. John's Lutheran Church, Newtonburg, on Thursday evening, Jan. 3, 2002 from 4 p.m. until the time of service at 8 p.m.
Memorials may be made to St. John's Lutheran School, Newtonburg.
The Christian & Deja Funeral Home, Valders, is assisting the family with funeral arrangements.
Manitowoc Herald Times Reporter  Wednesday, January 2, 2002  pg. A3
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Funeral services for Edward A. Ansorge, age 72, of 11107 Newton Road, Newton, who died Monday, Dec. 31, 2001 at Holy Family Memorial Medical Center, Manitowoc, will be held at 8 p.m. Thursday (TONIGHT) Jan. 3, 2002 at St. John’s Lutheran Church, Newtonburg. Officiating at the service will be the Rev. Victor Headrick with burial to be held at Knollwood Memorial Gardens, town of Kossuth, on Friday, Jan. 4, 2002 at 9 a.m. 
The family will greet relatives and friends at St. John’s Lutheran Church, Newtonburg, TONIGHT from 4 p.m. until the time of service at 8 p.m. 
Memorials may be made to St. John’s Lutheran School, Newtonburg.
The Christianson & Deja Funeral Home, Valders, is assisting the family with funeral arrangements.
Herald Times Reporter, Jan. 3, 2002


ERNEST E. ANSORGE

Ernest E. Ansorge, 60, of 11105 Newton Rd., Newton, Wis., passed away Tuesday morning, March 26, 1991, at his home.
Funeral services will be scheduled 11 a.m. Thursday at Bethany Evangelical Lutheran Church, Manitowoc. Officiating the service will be Rev. Bruce McKenney with burial to follow in the Knollwood Memorial Gardens.
He was born December 8, 1930, in Manitowoc, son of the late Frederick and Ida Leider Ansorge. He served with The Unitede States Air Force from 1951 through 1955. He married the former Marilyn Gadzinski August 16, 1958, at First German Evangelical Lutheran Church, Manitowoc. He was employed in the Sales Department of the Manitowoc Engineering Corporation for 36 years and has enjoyed five years of retirement. He was a member of the Lakeshore Beagle Club since 1965.
Survivors include his wife, Marilyn Ansorge of Newton; three sons and a daughter-in-law, Gary and Linda Ansorge of St. Nazianz, David Ansorge and his fiancée, Vicki Counselman of Valders, Mark Ansorge of Newton; two brothers and two sisters-in-law, Edward and Pearl Ansorge of Newton, Kenneth and Loretta Ansorge of Manitowoc; his mother-in-law, Grace Gadzinski of Manitowoc and a granddaughter, Makayla Counselman. He was preceded in death by his father-in-law, Florian Gadzinski.
Friends may call at Pfeffer Funeral Home, Manitowoc, 4 p.m. to 9 p.m. this Wednesday and Thursday morning at Bethany Evangelical Lutheran Church from 10 a.m. until the time of service.
Herald Times Reporter, March 27, 1991  P. B8


LOUIS E. ANSORGE, SR. (d. 1986)

Louis E. Ansorge, 76, of 1423 North Cty. Tk. Hwy S., Cato, Wisconsin, died Saturday evening, August 30, 1986 at Memorial Hospital, Manitowoc. Funeral services will be 1:30 pm Wednesday at First Lutheran Church, Manitowoc. Rev. Bruce W. Hanstedt will officiate and burial will be in Knollwood Memorial Gardens, Town of Kossuth.
Mr. Ansorge was born August 27, 1910 in the Town of Newton, Manitowoc County, son of the late Ernst and Metha Schmidt Ansorge. For many years he was employed at Imperial Clevite, retiring in1971 as Plant Superintendent. He married Lucille (Dolly) Hallisy on April 2, 1932.
Survivors include his wife, Lucille; a son and daughter-in-law, Peter and Jan Ansorge of Seguin, Texas; a daughter and son-in-law, Lois and John Zahorik of Milwaukee; a brother and sister-in-law, Herbert and Helen Ansorge of Manitowoc; six grandchildren, nieces, nephews, other relatives and friends. He was preceded in death by a son, Louis Jr., three brothers, two sisters and a granddaughter.
Friends may call at Harrigan Parkside Funeral Home, Manitowoc, 6 pm to 8 pm this Tuesday evening and at the church on Wednesday from 12 noon to the time of services.
Manitowoc Herald Times- Tues., Sept. 2, 1986 - page 13


LUCILLE G. ANSORGE

Lucille G. (Dolly) Ansorge, age 91, a resident of St. Mary's Home, 2005 Division St., Manitowoc, entered into eternal rest, Thursday, July 14, 2005 at the home. 
It was Mrs. Ansorge's request to be cremated and not to have any formal services. 
Dolly was born Aug. 21, 1913 in Manitowoc. She was the daughter of the late Richard and Josephine Eisner Hallisy. She graduated from Lincoln High School with the class of 1931. On April 2, 1932, she married Louis E. Ansorge. He preceded her in death Aug. 30, 1986. 
Dolly is survived by her daughter: Lois (John) Zahorik, Whitefish Bay; one son: Peter (Cynthia) Ansorge, New Braunfels, Texas; six grandchildren; eight great-grandchildren; along with other relatives and friends. Along with her parents and her husband: Louis, she was preceded in death by her son: Louis; and a granddaughter: Regina. 
The Harrigan Parkside Funeral Home and Cremation Center, 628 N. Water St., Manitowoc, is assisting the family with the funeral arrangements. 
Manitowoc Herald Times Reporter  Saturday, July 16, 2005  pg. A3


PEARL A. ANSORGE

Pearl A. Ansorge, age 65, of Newton, died Thursday afternoon, October 9, 1997, at Holy Family Memorial Medical Center, Manitowoc.
Funeral Services will be held at 11 a.m. Monday, October 13, 1997, at St. John’s Lutheran Church, Newtonburg. Rev. Victor Headrick will officiate with burial at Knollwood Cemetery.
She was born September 2, 1932, in the town of Newton, daughter of the late Edwin and Eleanora Haupt Krueger. She attended Newtonburg Parochial Schools and Valders High School. She and her husband farmed in the town of Liberty for many years. She was previously employed at Pine River Pre Pak, the Club Bil Mar and was currently at Das Settlement, St. Nazianz. She married Edward Ansorge on October 19, 1949, at Bethany Lutheran Church, Manitowoc.
Survivors include her husband, Edward, their dog, Dixie; three daughters-in-law, and sons-in-law, Rosaline and Keith Hammel, rural Manitowoc, Roxann and James Kadow; rural Manitowoc, Rodell and Mike Skarda, rural Kellnersville; 11 grandchildren; one brother and sister-in-law, Sheldon and Janice Krueger; rural Manitowoc; one sister, Gloria Luebke, rural Manitowoc; one brother-in-law and two sisters-in-law, Kenneth and Loretta Ansorge, Manitowoc, Marilyn Ansorge, rural Manitowoc. She is further survived by nieces, nephews, other relatives and friends. She was preceded in death by one son, Douglas Edward, her father-in-law and mother-in-law, Frederick and Ida Ansorge; two brothers-in-law, Ernie Ansorge and Floyd Luebke.
Memorials would be appreciated to St. John’s School.
The Christianson Deja Funeral Home, Valders, is assisting the family.
Herald Times Reporter, October 11, 1997  P. A2
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(Pearl Ansorge (Pearl A Ansorge/02 Sep 1932/09 Oct 1997/SSDI)
(Alma Leonora nee Krueger Ansorge, buried October 13, 1997, service at St.
John Lutheran, Newtonburg, burial at Knollwood. Wife of Edward Ansorge/sent in
by researcher-see contributors page)


GEORGE ANTHOLZ

George R. Antholz, age 75, of 2005 Circle Drive, Mosinee, died Sunday, Oct. 27, 2002 at Community Health Care Wausau Hospital. George was born in Manitowoc County, on June 18, 1927 to the late William and Viola (Polster) Antholz. He was in the U.S. Army serving in the Korean War from 1950 to 1952. After the war he married Marjorie Lorenz in Manitowoc, on April 25, 1953. He worked for Foremost Foods in Mishicot, Ladysmith, and most recently, Rothschild, retiring as plant manager. George enjoyed traveling throughout the country with his family in their RV. Survivors include his wife: Marjorie Antholz of Mosinee; children: Debra (Tom) Alison of Martinez, Ga.; R. Alan Antholz of Janesville; Lisa (Jonathon) Patridge of Hopkins, Minn.; grandchildren: Patrick and Jordan Allison; Alex and Molly Patridge; a sister: Carol (Fulton) Smith of Manitowoc; and a brother: William (Beatrice) Antholz of Milford, Del. Memorial service will be held at 11 a.m. on Saturday, Nov. 2 at Immanuel Evangelical Lutheran Church, Mosinee. The Rev. Mark Schlenner will officiate. Burial will be in Knollwood Cemetery, Manitowoc. The family will receive friends following the service. A memorial has been established by the family in George’s memory. Brainard Funeral Home, Wausau assisted the family with arrangements.
Herald Times Reporter  Monday, October 28, 2002


WAYNE J. ANTHONY

Wayne J. “Jigger” Anthony, age 62, of 216 East Main St., Mishicot, died Friday, May 1, 1998, at Froedtert Memorial Hospital, Milwaukee, after a brief illness.
Private graveside services were held at 9:30 a.m. today, Monday, May 4, 1998, at Knollwood Memorial Gardens Cemetery, town of Kossuth.
Wayne was born June 11, 1936, in Grand Forks, N.D., son of the late Joseph and Hazel (Absey) Anthony. He married the former Karen Kaufmann on November 5, 1960, in Chicago. Mr. Anthony served in the United States Air Force for four years, and was employed by the U.S. Postal Service for 28 years as a mail carrier. For the past 10 years, he and his wife, Karen, have owned and operated Jiggers Tavern, in Mishicot. Wayne enjoyed all sports, but was especially an avid Packer fan.
Survivors include his wife, Karen; one daughter, Nicolle Anthony, Delavan, Wis.; three sons and two daughters-in-law, Lee and Trisha Anthony, Gainesville, Ga., Glenn Anthony, West Richland, Wash., and Ray and Chris Anthony, Phoenix, Ariz.; one sister, Gladyce and Ernie Adams, Dearborn Heights, Mich.; two grandchildren, Megan and Amanda. 
The Lambert Funeral Home, Mishicot, assisted the family with arrangements.
Herald Times Reporter, May 5, 1998   P. 2


EUGENE P. APLIN

Eugene R. Aplin, 62, or rural Reedsville, passed away unexpectedly Friday, May 2, at Calumet Memorial Hospital in Chilton.
He was born Aug. 27, 1923 in Potter, son of the late Raymond and Ruth Bettner Aplin.
He married Deloris Horn on June 14, 1947 in Brillion.
He was employed in the maintenance department at the Brillion Iron Works for the last 16 years.
He was a member of Peace United Church of Christ, Brillion.  He was a choir member and a past trustee of the church.
He is survived by his wife; two daughters and sons-in-law; Rhonda and Dennis Raleigh of Breen Bay and Wendy and David Roberts of Brillion; one son, Gary, at home; four grandchildren; his mother and father-in-law, Norbert and Ida Horn of Brillion; five sisters and brothers-in-law; Deloris and Willard Knoespel of Green Bay, Janice and Harvey Hartz of Potter, Betty and royal Becker of Brillion, Darlene and Jerome Mertz of Potter and Bonnie and Ken Monty of Appleton; two brothers and sisters-in-law; Jerome and Nancy Aplin of Brillion and James and Audrey Aplin of Potter.
The funeral was Monday at Peace United Church of Christ, Brillion, with the Rev. Joseph Mills officiating.  Burial was in Knollwood Cemetery.
Chilton Times – May 8, 1986
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ELLA A. ARCHAMBEAU

Mrs. Ella Leslie Archambeau, 74, of Manitowoc Health Care Center, Manitowoc, died Tuesday evening, May 17, at the center.
Cremation will take place and burial will be in Knollwood Memorial Gardens, Town of Kossuth.
Mrs. Archambeau, nee Ella Krumrey, was born Dec. 11, 1908, at Manitowoc, daughter of Alvina Rehme Kremrey and the late Richard Krumrey. She was married to Eastman Leslie in 1933 at Manitowoc, in 1933 at Manitowoc, residing here all their lives. He preceded her in death. She was a member of St. John United Church of Christ, Manitowoc. She had been employed at Left End Supper Club as a cook, retiring in 1971.
Survivors include three sons and two daughters-in-law, Robert and Carol Leslie and William and Edith Leslie of Manitowoc and Raymond Leslie of Vermont; a daughter Margaret Schroeder; her mother, Alvina Krumrey; four brothers, Arnold, Alfred, Arvin and Raymond Krumrey and a sister, Erma Schroeder of Manitowoc, 17 grandchildren and 12 great grandchildren. A daughter and a sister preceded her in death.
There will be no visitation. Jens Funeral Home and Crematory, Manitowoc, is handling funeral arrangements.
Herald Times Reporter, May 18, 1983  P. 3
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GAIL ARMBRUSTER

Gail F. Armburster, age 55, of 1712 Meadow Brook Drive, Manitowoc, died Monday, February 9, 1998, at her residence.
Funeral Services will be held at 9:30 a.m. Friday, February 13, 1998, at the Pfeffer Funeral Home, Manitowoc, and 10 a.m. at St. Boniface Catholic Church, Manitowoc. Officiating at the Mass of Christian Burial will be Rev. Carl Meulemans, wih burial at Knollwood Memorial Gardens, town of Kossuth.
She was born October 10, 1942, in Manitowoc, daughter of the late Nicholas and Anna Denk Schuh. Gail was a graduate of Manitowoc Lincoln High School with the class of 1960. On January 6, 1968, she married Leon Armbruster at St. Boniface Catholic Church, Manitowoc. Gail was formerly employed as a nurses aide with Harmony Home Assisted Living.
Survivors include her husband, Leon Armbruster, Manitowoc; four brothers and two sisters-in-law, Robert and Angeline Schuh, Chilton, Leonard Schuh, Manitowoc, Roger and Mary Agnes Schuh, Sheboygan, Allan Schuh, Luxemburg; three sisters and two brothers-in-law, Rosemary and George Cain, Lorraine and Norman Massman, Germaine Neuenfeldt; her mother-in-law, Tillie Armbruster, all of Manitowoc. Also surviving are many nieces, nephews, other relatives and friends. She was preceded in death by one sister, Marilyn Schuh Kelp, and a sister-in-law, Dolores Schuh.
Friends may call at the Pfeffer Funeral Home, Manitowoc from 4-8 p.m. Thursday where a prayer service will be held at 7 p.m. by Deacon Robert Drobka.
Herald Times Reporter, February 10, 1998  P. 2
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Funeral Services for Gail F. Armbruster, age 55, of 1712 Meadow Brook Drive, Manitowoc, who died Monday, February 9, 1998, at her residence, will be held at 9:30 a.m. Friday, February 13, 1998, at the Pfeffer Funeral Home, Manitowoc, and 10 a.m. at St. Boniface Catholic Church, Manitowoc. Officiating at the Mass of Christian Burial will be Rev. Carl Meuelmans, with burial at Knollwood Memorial gardens, town of Kossuth.
Inadvertently omitted from the obituary was a brother-in-law, Dallas Kelp, Columbus, Ind.
Friends may call at the Pfeffer Funeral Home, Manitowoc, from 4-8 p.m. Thursday, where a prayer service will be held at 7 p.m. by Deacon Robert Drobka.
Herald Times Reporter, February 11, 1998  P. 2
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LEON ARMBRUSTER

Leon J. Armbruster, age 70, of 2000 Clark St., Manitowoc, died Monday morning, Jan. 23, 2006, at his residence. He was born Jan. 9, 1936, in Manitowoc, son of the late Jacob and Matilda Ziarnik Armbruster. On Jan. 6, 1968, he married the former Gail Schuh at St. Boniface Catholic Church, Manitowoc. She preceded him in death in February 1998. Leon was employed with the Mirro Aluminum Company for 30 years, retiring in 1988. He was a member of the Eagles Aerie 706. Survivors include his cousins: Douglas Ziarnik, Mary Jo Ziarnik, Michele Ziarnik, Charlotte (Don) Endries, all of Manitowoc; Judy (Tom) O'Leary, Alamo, Texas; his earth angels: Suzanne Koch, Sue Schumann and Joanne Kleckner. Leon is further survived by brothers-in-law, sisters-in-law, other cousins, nieces, nephews and friends. The family will greet relatives and friends at St. Francis of Assisi on Marshall, Manitowoc, from 9 a.m. Saturday, Jan. 28, 2006, until the time of service at 10:30 a.m. Funeral services will be held at 10:30 a.m. Saturday, Jan. 28, 2006, at St. Francis of Assisi on Marshall, Manitowoc. Officiating at the Mass of Christian Burial will be the Rev. Tom Wojciechowski O.F.M. with burial at Knollwood Memorial Gardens, town of Kossuth. The Pfeffer Funeral Home & Cremation Care Center, Manitowoc, is assisting the family with funeral arrangements.


GEORGE P. ARMSTRONG

George P. Armstrong, 56, of 304 N. Eighth St., Manitowoc, a former Two Rivers resident, died Tuesday afternoon, August 25, in Two Rivers. 
Funeral services will be 10 a.m. Friday at Pfeffer Funeral Home, Manitowoc. Deacon William Klein will officiate and burial will be in Knollwood Memorial Gardens, Town of Kossuth.
Mr. Armstrong was born Oct. 6, (sic) 1923 at Manitowoc, son of the late John and Josephine Wagner Armstrong. He married Joan Streeter Sept. 26, 1964?, at Green Bay. She preceded him in death July 23, 1971. Mr. Armstrong had been employed at Mirro Corporation Plant 1 at Two Rivers. 
Survivors include two brothers and sisters-in-law, John and Mildred Armstrong of Racine and Leo and Grace Armstrong of Two Rivers; a sister and brother-in-law, Loretta and Norman Myer of Manitowoc and nieces and nephews. 
Friends may call at Pfeffer Funeral Home 6 o'clock to 9 o'clock this Thursday evening.
Herald Times Reporter, August 27, 1981  P. 3
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(6 Aug 1923/Aug 1981/SSDI)


ANNA ARPIN

Mrs. William Arpin Sr., 94, of 2818 Forest Ave., Two Rivers, died Sunday evening at Hamilton Memorial Home, Two Rivers, where she had resided the past two years. 
Funeral services will be at 11 a m. Wednesday at St. John Evangelical Lutheran Church, Two Rivers. The Rev. Edward Stelter will officiate with burial in Knollwood Memorial Gardens, Town of Kossuth. 
Mrs. Arpin, nee Anna. Trowsik, was born July 22, 1882, in the Town of Carlton, Kewaunee County, daughter of the late Joseph and Minnie Frank Trowsik. She attended district schools and was a dressmaker for many years. She was married to William Arpin Sr. Sept. 25, 1905, in the Town of Carlton. She was a member of Ladies Society of St. John Evangelical Lutheran Church. 
Survivors include her husband, a son, William Arpin Jr., of Two Rivers, a sister, Mrs. Esther Stangel, of Tisch Mills, two grandchildren, Dennis Arpin, of Fort Lauderdale, Fla.. and Mrs. Shelia Kowalsky, of Milwaukee and a great grandchild. 
Friends may call at Deja and Martin Funeral Chapels. Two Rivers, from 6 to 9 p.m. Tuesday and at the church after 9 a.m. Wednesday. 
Manitowoc Herald Times  Monday, December 13, 1976  pg. 3
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WILLIAM ARPIN, SR. (b. 1885)

William Arpin Sr., 92, formerly of 2818 Forest Ave., Two Rivers, died Tuesday evening in Hamilton Memorial Home, where he had resided the past two years.
Funeral services will be 2 p.m. Thursday in Deja and Martin Funeral Chapels, Two Rivers.  The Rev. Richard Ridwell will officiate and burial will be in Knollwood Memorial Gardens, Town of Kossuth. .
Mr. Arpin was born June 17, 1885, in Kewaunee, son of the late Dennis and Anna Trousil Arpin. He attended Kewaunee Public Schools and was employed with Mirro Aluminum Co. for many years. Mr. Arpin was also a licensed barber. His wife, the former Anna Trawsik, preceded him in death Dec. 12, 1976.
Survivors include a daughter-in-law, Mrs. Cynthia Arpin, and a sister, Mrs. Albert Allie of Two Rivers, two grandchildren and a great grandchild.  A son, a brother and a sister preceded him in death.
Friends may call in Deja and Martin Funeral Chapels 6 o’clock to 8 o’clock this Wednesday evening.
Herald Times Reporter, June 7, 1978   P. 3
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(7 Jun 1885/Jun 1978/SSDI)


WILLIAM D. ARPIN, JR. (b. 1907)

William Arpin Jr., 71, of 2826 Forrest Ave., Two Rivers, died unexpectedly Saturday morning in Milwaukee. Funeral services will be 2 p.m. Monday in Deja & Martin Funeral Chapels, Two Rivers. Burial will be in Knollwood Memorial Gardens, Town of Kossuth.
Mr. Arpin was born April 11, 1907 in Kewaunee, son of William Arpin Sr. and the late Anna Trowsik Arpin. He was a foreman at Mirro Aluminum Co., retiring eight years ago. He married Cynthia Nemetz in 1930.
Survivors include his wife; his father; a son, Dennis of Dallas, Texas; a daughter, Mrs. Patrick (Sheila) Kowalski of Milwaukee and a granddaughter, Tiffany.
Friends may call in Deja & Martin Funeral Chapels from 6 p.m. to 9 p.m. Sunday.
Manitowoc Herald Times - Saturday, April 15, 1978 - page 3
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FLORENCE E. AUBOL

Florence E. Aubol, age 84, of Manitou Manor, 1433 N. Sixth St., Manitowoc, died early Saturday morning, Aug. 25, 2001 at Holy Family Memorial Medical Center.
Funeral services will be held at 11 a.m. Tuesday, Aug. 28, 2001 at Harrigan Parkside Funeral Home. The Rev. Steven Solberg will officiate. Burial will be at Knollwood Memorial Park, Town Of Kossuth.
Florence was born on Aug. 24, 1917 in Cato, daughter of the late Orville and Estelle Mitcheltree. On June 10, 1935, she married Ray L. Aubol in Manitowoc. He preceded her in death Sept. 14, 1957, Florence was a member of First Lutheran Church.
Survivors include her four children, Leslie (Joan) Aubol, Manitowoc; Faye (Jim) Budysz, Cleveland; Dean (Petrina) Aubol, Gettysburg, Pa.; and Karen Staas, Freeport, Ill.; along with 19 grandchildren, 20 great-grandchildren, nieces, nephews and other relatives and friends.
Florence was preceded in death by her parents, her husband, one daughter, Dawn Jacobson, grandson Edward Hansen and five brothers and two sisters.
The family will greet relatives and friends at the Harrigan Parkside Funeral Home from 10 until the time of service Sat. 11 a.m. on Tuesday, Aug. 28, 2001.
The family would like to give a special thank you to the doctors, nurses and staff of Holy Family memorial Medical Center for the love and care given to our Mother while she was a patient there.
The Harrigan Parkside Funeral Home is assisting the family with funeral arrangements.
Herald Times Reporter, August 26, 2001  P. A2


ADELIA AUGUSTINE

Mrs. Raymond W. (Adelia D.) Augustine, age 67, of 3534 Orchard Lane, Manitowoc, died Monday afternoon, Dec. 23, 1991 at her home. Funeral services will be at 11 am Friday, Dec. 27, 1991 at First German Evangelical Lutheran church, Revs. Arno J. Wolfgramm and Bruce Bitter will officiate with burial in Knollwood Memorial Gardens.
She was born Sept. 12, 1924 in Manitowoc, daughter of the late Alexander and Emily Eurich Altergott. She grew up at Manitowoc and was educated at First Germany Lutheran School and was a 1942 graduate of Lincoln High School. She was employed at Red Arrow Products for 24 years. She was married to Raymond W. Augustine on July 13, 1946 at Bethany Evangelical Lutheran church by Rev. Armin Roekle. She was a member of First Germany Evangelical Lutheran church. Adelia was a loving wife, mother and grandmother.
Survivors include her husband, Raymond; a son and daughter-in-law, Alex and Barbara Augustine of Manitowoc, two daughters and sons-in-law, Mary Beth and Mark Hassemer of Francis Creek, Rae Sue and Kurt Lau of Sheboygan; a brother and sister-in-law, Otto F. and Joyce Altergott of Two Rivers; a sister and brother-in-law, Emily and Edgar Schultz of Mishicot; five grandchildren, Michelle and Christopher Lau, Kendall Hassemer, Sarah and Eric Augustine; nieces, nephews, other relatives and many friends also survive. She was preceded in death by an infant brother, Alex.
Memorials may be made to First German Evangelical Lutheran Church, Holy Family Memorial Home Care Hospice or the donor's choice. Friends may call at the Reinbold Pfeffer Urbanek and Schlei Funeral Home from 4 to 8 pm on Thursday and at the church on Friday from 10 am until the hour of service.
Manitowoc Herald Times - Tues., Dec. 24, 1991 - page B3

MARVIN AUGUSTINE

Marvin A. Augustine, age 74, of 7601 Honey Bee Lane, Whitelaw, entered 
into eternal life on Friday, March 2, 2012, at the Manitowoc Health Care 
Center. Marvin was born January 8, 1938, in Cato to the late Paul and 
Katherine Yohanek Augustine. He graduated from the Mishicot High School. 
He married the former Diane Parizek on April 4, 1964, at Holy Cross 
Catholic Church in Mishicot. Marvin served his country in the United States 
Marines from 1956 to 1958. He owned and operated his farm in Reifs Mills 
for many years and was a Bee Keeper on his farm. 
Marvin is survived by his loving wife, Diane, a very special family friend, 
Mike Adsit, of Reifs Mills, two brothers Richard Augustine, of Green Bay, 
Paul (Marilyn) Augustine,of Maribel, four sisters, Darlene (John) Valenta, 
of Mishicot, Donna (Tom) Keehan, of Denmark, Doris Augustine, of 
Manitowoc, Diane (David) Meissner, of Green Bay. He is further survived 
by his brothers-in-law, and sisters-in-law, nieces, and nephews. In addition 
to his parents, he was also preceded in death by a brother-in-law, Ronald 
Parizek, and a sister-in-law, Joanne Augustine. 
A private family Mass of Christian Burial was held at 11 a.m., on 
Wednesday, March 7, 2012, at St. Francis of Assisi on Marshall St. in 
Manitowoc, the Reverend Daniel Viertel officiated. Burial followed in the 
Knollwood Memorial Park Cemetery Hwy. 310, in Manitowoc with 
graveside military rites accorded by the Mishicot VFW Kempen-Staudinger-
Terens Post No. 7753.
The Lambert-Eckert Funeral Home of Mishicot assisted the Augustine 
family with funeral arrangements.
Manitowoc Herald Times Reporter  March 8, 2012

RAYMOND W. AUGUSTINE

Mr. Raymond Augustine, age 75, of 3523 Orchard Lane, Manitowoc, died on Tuesday, November 8, 1994, at Shady Lane Home, Manitowoc.
Funeral Services will be held on Friday, November 11, 1994, at 11 a.m. at First German Evangelical Lutheran Church, Manitowoc. Rev. Arno Wolfgramm and Rev. Bruce Bitter will officiate with burial to follow at Knollwood Memorial Gardens, Town of Kossuth.
Mr. Augustine was born on March 9, 1919, in Manitowoc, Wis., son of the late Charles and Susan Andries Augustine. He was educated in the Manitowoc School System. During World War II he served in the United States Army. He was employed with Kaufman Manufacturing Company where he served his apprenticeship for becoming a machinist. He later worked for Rahr Malting Company and then Wisconsin Aluminum foundry from where he retired in 1968. On July 13, 1946, he married Adelia Altergott at Bethany Evangelical Lutheran Church, Manitowoc. Mrs. Augustine preceded him in death on December 21, 1991. He was a member of First German Evangelical Lutheran church, Manitowoc.
Survivors include three children, Alex (Barbara) Augustine, Manitowoc, Mary Beth (Mark) Hassemer, Francis Creek, Rae Susan (Kurt) Lau, Sheboygan; five grandchildren, Sarah and Eric Augustine, Kendall Hassemer, Michelle Duffy, Christopher Lau; six sisters, Loretta Horn, Bernice Rosso, Arlene (Arnold) Krumrey, Hildegard Johnsrud, all of Manitowoc, Geraldine Becker, Peru, N.Y., Edna (Steve) Doperalski, Menomonee Falls, Wis.; nieces, nephews, other relatives and friends also survive. He was preceded in death by his wife, several brothers and sisters.
Friends may call at the Harrigan Parkside funeral Home on Thursday from 5-8 p.m., and Friday at First German Evangelical Lutheran Church from 10 a.m. until the time of services at 11 a.m.
Manitowoc Herald Times  November 9, 1994  pg. A2


RICHARD J. AUKAMP, SR.

Richard J. Aukamp Sr., age 89, of 3315 Yorkshire Lane, Manitowoc, died Saturday evening, July 12, 2003, at North Ridge Medical & Rehabilitation Center, Manitowoc. Funeral services will be held at 6 p.m. Tuesday, July 15, 2003 (TONIGHT) at Bethany Evangelical Lutheran Church, Manitowoc. Officiating at the service will be the Rev. Steven Melso with burial Wednesday morning at 10 a.m. at Knollwood Memorial Park and Chapel Mausoleum, Highway 310, Manitowoc, where graveside military rites will be accorded by VFW Otto Oas Post #659. Dick was born Sept. 16, 1913, in Lancaster, Pa., son of the late Hardy J. and Laura Kline Aukamp. He was a veteran of the United States Army serving as 1st sergeant during World War II in the Southern Pacific Theater. On Dec. 16, 1944, he married the former Arlene J. Ruth in Lancaster, Pa. At age 15, Dick began his employment at Hubley Manufacturing of Lancaster, Pa. Upon moving to Manitowoc he began employment with Aluminum Specialty Company for 14 years. He then was employed with the Manitowoc Street Department until his retirement in 1978. Dick then was employed part-time as a security guard at Weyerhaeuser Company in Manitowoc. He was a member of VFW Otto Oas Post #659. Dick enjoyed his grandchildren, walking, riding the bus and watching Packer games. Survivors include his wife: Arlene Aukamp, Manitowoc; a son and daughter-in-law: Richard J. and Susan Aukamp Jr., Manitowoc; a daughter and son-in-law: Vicki and Wayne Bloch, Two Rivers; four grandchildren: Andrew, Kendra, Erin and Jannai; and a great-grandchild: Kylie. Also surviving are other relatives and friends. He was also preceded in death by a sister: Eleanor Miller. The family will greet relatives and friends at Bethany Evangelical Lutheran Church, Manitowoc, from 4:30 p.m. this Tuesday (TONIGHT) until the time of service at 6 p.m. The Pfeffer Funeral Home & Cremation Care Center, Manitowoc, is assisting the family with funeral arrangements. The family sends a special thank you to the nursing staff of North Ridge Medical & Rehabilitation Center. 


CAROL BAIRD

Carol Baird, age 80, of 917 S. 18th Street, Manitowoc, died Friday evening, November 22, 2002, at her residence.
Funeral services will be held at 10:30 a.m. on Tuesday November 26, 2002, at St. James Episcopal Church, Manitowoc. Officiating at the service will be Rev. Brad McIntyre with burial to follow at Knollwood Memorial Gardens, Hwy 310 Manitowoc.
Carol was born on May 30, 1922 in Oneida, Wis. The daughter of the late Isaac and Margaret Metoxen Powless, she was a graduate of Manitowoc Lincoln High School Class of 1941. On June 22, 1946 she married Reginald Baird at St. James Episcopal Church, Manitowoc.
Survivors include her husband, Reginald, Manitowoc, two sons and daughters-in-law; Peter Kevin and Pamela Jean Baird, Honeoye Falls, NY, Richard William and Branda Baird, Oneida, WI, two grandchildren; Tracey Leigh Baird and Kevin Robert Baird, one brother-in-law, Laban William and Linda Baird, Vulcan, Mich., one sister-in-law, Miriam Luchsinger, Manitowoc. Nieces, nephews, other relatives and friends also survive. Carol was preceded in death by one brother, John Powless and three sisters, Gladys Dehne, Bertha Swetlik, Hazel Cornelius.
The family will greet relatives and friends at St. James Episcopal Church, Manitowoc on Tuesday, November 26, 2002, from 9:00 a.m. until the time of service at 10:30 a.m.
The Pfeffer Funeral Home & Cremation Care Center is assisting the family with funeral arrangements.
Manitowoc Herald Times Reporter  Sunday, November 24, 2002  pg. A6
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Carol Baird, age 80, of 917 S. 18th Street, Manitowoc, died Friday evening, November 22, 2002, at her residence. Funeral Services will be held at 10:30 a.m. on Tuesday November 26, 2002, at St. James Episcopal Church, Manitowoc. Officiating at the service will be Rev. Brad McIntyre with burial to follow at Knollwood Memorial Gardens, Hwy 310 Manitowoc. The family will greet relatives and friends at St. James Episcopal Church, Manitowoc on Tuesday, November 26, 2002, from 9:00 a.m. until the time of service at 10:30 a.m. The Pfeffer Funeral Home & Cremation Care Center is assisting the family with funeral arrangements.
Herald Times Reporter  November 2002


MARY M. BAIRD

Mary M. Baird, 65, of 914 S. 18th Street, Manitowoc, died Monday afternoon, March 13, 1989 at Holy Family Medical Center, Manitowoc. Funeral services will be 3 pm Wednesday at Pfeffer Funeral Home, Manitowoc. Presiding at the Mass of Christian Burial will be Rev. Gerald Schrankler, O.F.M. Burial will be in Knollwood memorial Gardens, Town of Kossuth.
Mrs. Baird was born May 30, 1923 at Charlevoix, Michigan, daughter of the late Herbert and Mary Cogswell Ericson. She married Allen Baird on December 31, 1955 at Manitowoc.
Survivors include her husband, Allen of Manitowoc; two sons and daughters-in-law, Mr. and Mrs. John Willis of Michigan and Mr. and Mrs. Curtis Willis of New Jersey; two daughters and sons-in-law, Mrs. And Mr. Nell Harman of Michigan and Mrs. And Mr. Judy McMillan of Michigan; a half-sister, Clara Cohen of New York; and a very special friend, Andree Erickson of Manitowoc. She was preceded in death by a brother, Herbert Ericson.
Friends may call at Pfeffer Funeral Home, 2 pm Wednesday to the time of services.
Manitowoc Herald Times - Tues., Mar. 14, 1989 - page B6


MARIO P. BARBAROSSA

Mario Barbarossa, 38, of 5824 Cty. Tk. R, Manitowoc, died Friday evening, December 30, 1988 at Memorial Hospital, Manitowoc. Funeral services will be 11 am Tuesday at Sacred Heart Catholic Church, Manitowoc. The Mass of Christian Burial will be celebrated by Rev. John Powelski and burial will be in Knollwood Memorial Gardens, Town of Kossuth.
Mr. Barbarossa was born February 6, 1950 at Manitowoc, Wisconsin, son of Florian and Arlene Karbon Barbarossa. He grew up and was educated at Sacred heart Catholic School, Manitowoc. He graduated from Lincoln High School in 1967. Mr. Barbarossa served with the United States Army in Vietnam from 1968 – 1970. He was a welder by trade, working for various companies. He enjoyed fishing and hunting. He married Helen Lambreght on March 24, 1972 at Manitowoc.
Survivors include a son, Seth Barbarossa, Two Rivers; a daughter, Tammi Barbarossa of Two Rivers; his parents, Florian and Arlene Barbarossa of rural Manitowoc; two brothers, Bruce Barbarossa of the Town of Cooperstown and Brian Barbarossa of Port Washington; a sister, Pamela Barbarossa of rural Manitowoc; aunts, uncles, cousins, other relatives and friends also survive. He was preceded in death by his grandparents.
Friends may call at Reinbold Pfeffer Urbanek and Schlei Funeral Home, 5 pm to 8 pm Monday where a prayer service will be at 7 pm by Father Powelski.
Manitowoc Herald Times - Mon., Jan. 2, 1989 - page 7 
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Mario Barbarossa, 38, County Trunk R., Manitowoc, died Friday, December 30, 1988 at Memorial Hospital, Manitowoc. He was born February 6, 1950 at Manitowoc, son of Florian and Arlene (Karbon) Barbarossa.  On March 24, 1972 he married Helen Lambricht at Manitowoc.
Survivors include a son, Seth, Two Rivers; a daughter, Tammi, Two Rivers; his parents of Manitowoc; two brothers, Bruce, Town of Cooperstown; Brian, Port Washington; a sister, Pamela, rural Manitowoc; aunts, uncles, cousins, other relatives and friends. He was preceded in death by his grandparents.
The Mass of Christian Burial was celebrated by Rev. John Powelski on Tuesday at Sacred Heart Catholic Church, Manitowoc. Burial was in Knollwood Memorial Gardens, Town of Kossuth.
Denmark  Press - Thursday, January 5, 1989 


MICHELLE BANGART

Michele Lee Bangart, 505 N. Glenview Ave., Brillion, age 21, died Sunday, Dec. 9, 1990 at St. Vincent Hospital, Green Bay, following an automobile accident.
She was born May 2, 1969, in Kaukauna, daughter of Ronald and Barb Van Handel Bangart.  She was a secretary at Warehouse Specialist in Menasha.  She was a member of St. Mary’s Catholic Church, Brillion.
Survivors are a son, Joshua T. Bangart, at home; her parents; Ronald and Barb Bangart; her maternal grandmother, Angeline Van Handel; two brothers, Scott and Brian, at home; aunts and uncles; Judy and Robert Worachek, Appleton; Diane Van Handel, De Pere; John Van Handel, Brillion; Gordon Van Handel, Wayside; Steve Van Handel, Route 1, De Pere; Raymond Bangart, Hortonville; Doreen Rogina, California; Chris and Nora Bangart, Appleton; Joseph and Pat Bangart, Route 1, Menasha; Allen and Bev Bangart, Kaukauna; Tony and Sandy Bangart, Menasha.
Funeral Mass will be at St. Mary’s Catholic Church, Brillion, with Father John Neuser officiating.  Burial will be in the Knollwood Gardens Cemetery. 
Chilton Times Journal – December 13, 1990


ELLSWORTH D. BARNARD

Mr. Ellsworth Barnard, age 71, of 1523 Jasmine Drive, Manitowoc, died Thursday, April 16, 2001, at Birmingham, Alabama. Funeral services will be held on Tuesday, May 1, 2001, at 1:30 p.m. at Redeemer Lutheran Church. The Rev. Richard Miller will officiate, with burial to follow at Knollwood Memorial Gardens.
Ellsworth was born on Oct. 23, 1929, in Kingsford, Mich., son of the late Daniel and Winifred Schabell Barnard. He attended school in Kinfsford (sic). Ellsworth was a U.S. Army veteran, serving from Dec. 11, 1946 until April 19, 1948. On July 11, 1953 he was married to the former Joan E. DeBauche at Green Bay. The couple then moved to Manitowoc. Ellsworth was a machinist for 27 years at Dayco-Eastman in Manitowoc, before retiring in 1995. He was a member of Redeemer Lutheran Church.
Survivors include his wife Joan of Manitowoc; two sons and daughters-in-law: Loren and Sharon Barnard of Manitowoc; Bruce and Kim Barnard of Brillion, Wi.; two daughters and sons-in-law: Debra and Charles Brindis of Pittsburgh, Pa.; Cindy and Paul Heinz of West Bend; six grandchildren: Melissa Barnard, Chelsie Barnard, Jared Barnard, Eric Bundy, Brittany Heinz, Aaron Heinz; two sisters and brothers-in-law: Clarice and Harvey Miskowicz of Plymouth; Rosalie and Margel VanGilder of Spencer, Ohio. Nieces, nephews, other relatives and friends also survive. 
He was preceded in death by two brothers, Herbert and Loren, and a sister, Lola Briggs.
Relatives and friends may call at Redeemer Lutheran Church on Tuesday from 10 a.m. until the time of services at 1:30 p.m. The Reinbold & Pfeffer Family Funeral Home of Manitowoc is serving the family.
Herald Times Reporter, April 29, 2001 P. A6


SANDRA A. BARNES

Sandra A. Barnes, age 70, a resident of Manitowoc, entered eternal life on Thursday, June 16, 2016 at St. Vincent Hospital in Green Bay.
Sandra was born on October 9, 1945 in Manitowoc to the late Edwin and Lioba Geigel Sauer. She grew up in Taus and graduated from Reedsville High School with the class of 1962. Sandra was employed as a cook at Two Rivers Community Hospital and also at Creative Learning Center in Two Rivers. On July 3, 1965, Sandra married Donald Spaeth at St. Joseph Catholic Church in Kellnersville. He preceded her in death on June 23, 1982. On October 19, 1996, Sandra married James Barnes at Sacred Heart Catholic Church in Manitowoc. He preceded her in death on March 13, 2014. Sandra enjoyed providing for people by feeding them - her main ingredient was always love. Sandra was an advocate for children and adults with developmental disabilities. She served on the board of the Association for the Developmentally Disabled and was very active within the organization. Sandra was a volunteer for Holy Family Memorial Medical Center and a member of St. Francis of Assisi Parish. Above all, Sandra enjoyed the time she was able to spend with her family and friends - especially her "grands".
Survivors include Sandra's three children: Marlo Spaeth, Manitowoc; Amy Jo Stevenson, New Holstein and her children, Naomi, Raven and Derek II, all of Chicago; Nathan (Angela) Spaeth of Two Rivers and their two children, Ruby and Lila; and four step-children: Kenneth Barnes, Manitowoc; Barbara Barnes, Manitowoc; Thomas Barnes, Madison; and Kristin (Jim) Haworth, Eau Claire and their two children, Emily and Katy; brother: Harlan (Connie) Sauer, Whitelaw; four sisters: Darlene (Bob) Grall, Whitelaw; Gloria (Raymond) Lisowe, Stockbridge; Cyndie Siehr and special friend Dennis Parkos, Manitowoc; and Melissa Duggan, Whitelaw; also nieces, nephews, other relatives and friends. Sandra was preceded in death by two sisters: Diane Gilbertson and Vickie Lau.
Funeral services will be held at 11 a.m. on Tuesday, June 21, 2016 at St. Francis of Assisi on Waldo - 1121 North 14th Street, Manitowoc. The Mass of Christian Burial will be celebrated by Rev. Dave Beaudry with burial to take place at Knollwood Memorial Gardens. Following the funeral service, a luncheon will be held at the Harrigan Parkside Gathering Center located on the south property of the Harrigan Parkside Funeral Home. The family will greet relatives and friends at the Harrigan Parkside Funeral Home on Monday, June 20, 2016 from 5 p.m. until 7 p.m. The visitation will continue on Tuesday at St. Francis of Assisi on Waldo from 9:30 a.m. until the time of the funeral service at 11 a.m. Online condolences may be sent to the family at www.harriganparksidefuneralhome.com
The Harrigan Parkside Funeral Home and Crematory, North 11th and St. Clair streets, Manitowoc is assisting the family with funeral arrangements.
In lieu of flowers, the family would appreciate any memorials in Sandra's name.
Sandra's family would like to extend their thanks and appreciation to Dr. Jeremy Anclam and his staff, Fresenius Dialysis Center, and also to the entire staff of River Woods Place for all the care and compassion they had provided.
Manitowoc Herald Times Reporter   June 18, 2016


ADELINE M. BAROUN

Mrs. Adeline M. Baroun, 83, formerly of 431 Madison St., Reedsville, and currently residing with her daughter and son-in-law, Bernice and John Denor of Whitelaw, died Sunday, September 22, 1991, at their home.
Funeral services will be 2 p.m. Wednesday at St. John St. James Ev. Lutheran Church, Reedsville. Rev. David Kipfmiller will officiate with burial at Knollwood Memorial Gardens.
The former Adeline Wenzlaff was born Nov. 22, 1907, in Reedsville, daughter of the late William and Pauline Treichel Wenzlaff. She grew up and was educated in the Reedsville area. On January 12, 1926, she was married to Joseph E. Baroun, Jr. The couple farmed in the town of Franklin, their entire married lives. Joseph preceded her in death in 1975. She was a member of St. Johns St. James Ev. Lutheran Church. The ambitions homemakers of Taus, and also the Senior Citizens of Whitelaw and Reedsville.
Survivors include two daughters and sons-in-law, Bernice and John Denor of Whitelaw, Germaine and Merlin Luedtke, Sr., of Cato; two sons and daughters-in-law, Kenneth and Shirley Baroun of Mishicot, Marvin and Susan Baroun of Appleton; 20 grandchildren; 25 great grandchildren, nieces, nephews, other relatives and friends also survived. She was preceded in death by two grandchildren, one great grandchild, and one brother.
Friends may call at the Saur Funeral Home, Kellnersville, on Tuesday from 5 to 9 p.m. and at the church on Wednesday from 12:30 p.m. until the time of services. A memorial fund has been established for St. John St. James Ev. Lutheran Church.
Herald Times Reporter, September 23, 1991

JOSEPH E. BAROUN

Joseph Baroun, 71, of Rt. 1, Whitelaw (Town of Franklin), died Wednesday 
evening at Memorial Hospital, Manitowoc.
Funeral services will be at 11 a.m. Saturday at Saur Funeral Home, Kellnersville. 
The Rev. Arthur C. Senn will officiate with burial in Knollwood Memorial Gardens, 
Town of Kossuth. Mr. Baroun was born July 25, 1903 in the Town of Franklin, 
son of the late Joseph and Emma Konetczka Baroun. He married Adeline 
Wenzlaff Jan. 12,1926, at Manitowoc. They farmed in the Town of Franklin 
until six years ago when they moved to their present home.
Survivors include his wife, two sons, Kenneth, of Whitelaw and Marvin, of Rt. 1, 
St. Cloud; two daughters, Mrs. John (Bernice) Denor, of Rt. 1, Whitelaw, and 
Mrs. Merlin (Germaine) Luedtke, of Rt. 1, Cato: three brothers; Bernard, of Rt. 2, 
Cato, Frank, of Manitowoc and Harry, of Kellnersville; two sisters, Mrs. Harvey 
Fischer, of Brillion and Mrs. Peter Adamski, of Manitowoc; 16 grandchildren and 
three great grandchildren. A brother, two sisters and a grandchild preceded him in 
death. Friends may call at Saur Funeral Home after 4 p.m. Friday and Saturday 
until the time of service.
Herald Time Reporter, Thursday, February 27, 1975  p. 22


HELEN J. BARTELME

Helen J. Bartelme, age 75, a resident of 2002 Western Ave., Manitowoc, and formerly of 10336 Paradise Lane, Kiel, entered into eternal life on Thursday, Feb. 15, 2007, at her residence. 
Helen was born on Aug. 24, 1931, in Algoma, to the late Joseph and Anna Wizner Mraz. She graduated from Algoma High School with the class of 1949. On June 11, 1955, she married Michael R. Bartelme in Manitowoc. Michael preceded her in death on Oct. 30, 1993. Helen later went back to school, and graduated from Silver Lake College in 1988. She then was employed as a student services coordinator at Silver Lake College. 
Survivors include three children: Ann Marie (Patrick) Delsman, Manitowoc; Marcus (Connie) Bartelme, Valders; and Neal (Heidi) Bartelme, Bloomington, Minn.; four grandchildren: Amanda (George) Kapitz; Brooke Delsman and her special friend: Dustin Paider; CJ and his fiancee: Amanda Adelman; and Brant Bartelme; two great-grandchildren: Willow Kapitz; and Jaiden Paider; a brother: Russell Mraz, Milwaukee; two sisters: Dorothy Lewis, Fla.; and Lorraine (Duane) Krueger, Manitowoc; a son-in-law: Joseph White; a sister-in-law: Connie Mraz; nieces, nephews, other relatives and friends surviving.
Helen was preceded in death by her parents, her husband: Michael; her daughter: Mary Mae; six brothers, and a sister. 
A private memorial service will be held at a later date with burial to follow at Knollwood Memorial Gardens. 
The Harrigan Parkside Funeral Home and Cremation Center, North 11th and St. Clair streets, Manitowoc, is assisting the family with funeral arrangements. 
The family would like to extend their sincere thanks to all of the staff at the Holy Family Cancer Care Center for the quality care and compassion which they gave Helen. 
Manitowoc Herald Times  Friday, February 16, 2007  pg. A3

MICHAEL R. BARTELME

Michael R. Bartleme (sic), age 74, of 2412 Meadow Lane, Manitowoc, Wis., died Saturday evening, October 30, 1993, at the Holy Family Memorial Medical Center, as a result of an automobile accident.
Funeral Services will be 7 p.m. Thursday, November 4, 1993, at the Harrigan Parkside Funeral Home. The Rev. Robert Meyer will officiate with burial in the Knollwood Memorial Gardens, Town of Kossuth.
He was born May 30, 1919, in Manitowoc, Wis., son of the late Michael and Lillian Wegforth Bartleme. He was a graduate of Lincoln High School in 1937. He then worked for 5 years at the Manitowoc Ship Yards until he enlisted in the United States Army, then serving overseas during World War II. Upon returning to Manitowoc after the war he became employed with Northwestern Asbestos Cork and Insulation Company for 12 years and then later he was involved with construction work for various contractor until he retired in 1981. He married Helen Mraz on Jne 11, 1955, at Sacred Heart Catholic Church, Manitowoc.
Survivors include his wife, Helen; two sons and a daughter-in-law, Marcus Bartleme, Houston, Texas, Neal and Heidi Bartleme, Bloomington, Minn.; two daughters and sons-in-law, Mary Mae and Joseph White, Harker Heights, Texas, Ann Marie and Patrick Delsman, Manitowoc, Wis.; four brothers and sisters-in-law, Gordon and Lorraine Bartleme, Manitowoc, Glen and Geraldine Bartleme, Manitowoc, Jack and Avis Bartleme, Watertown, Wis., Robert and Joanne Bartleme, Manitowoc; five sisters and three brothers-in-law, Miss Ethel Bartleme, Manitowoc, Carol and Clarice Carey, Manitowoc, Kathryn and Robert Richardt, Manitowoc, Betty Leannah, Manitowoc, Marilyn and Kenneth Oestrich, Fond du Lac, Wis.; four grandchildren; nieces, nephews, along with other relatives and friends. He was preceded in death by five brothers and two sisters.
Friends may call at the Harrigan Parkside Funeral Home on Thursday from 5 p.m. until the time of services at 7 p.m.
Herald Times Reporter, November 1, 1993  P. A2


ROGER BASHAW

Mr. Roger R. Bashaw, 55, of 3910 Waldo Blvd., Manitowoc, died Saturday, May 30, 1987 at Holy Family Medical Center, Manitowoc. Funeral services will be 1:30 pm Tuesday at Jens Funeral Home, Manitowoc. Rev. Glenn Unke will officiate and burial will be in Knollwood Memorial Gardens, Town of Kossuth.
Mr. Bashaw was born June 28, 1931 at Manitowoc, son of the late Ralph and Lucille Matte Bashaw. He attended schools in Manitowoc and graduated from Lincoln High School in 1949. Mr. Bashaw served in the Armed Forces in the Korean Conflict.
Survivors include his former wife, Naomi Struck Bashaw; two sons and a daughter-in-law, David and Kathryn Bashaw of Milwaukee and Mark Bashaw at home; four grandchildren; a brother and sister-in-law, Dale and Marlene Bashaw of Manitowoc; a sister-in-law, Barbara Bashaw of Miami, Florida; nieces and nephews. He was preceded in death by a brother.
Friends may call at Jens Funeral Home from 11 am Tuesday to the time of services. There will be no Monday evening visitation.
Manitowoc Herald Times - Mon., June 1, 1987 - page 15


LYDIA C. BASKEN

Rural Manitowoc - Lydia C. Basken, age 93, of rural Manitowoc, died Saturday, May 5, 2018 at Shady Lane Nursing Care Center, Manitowoc.
Lydia was born on August 12, 1924 in the township of Gibson, daughter of the late Adolph and Olga (Zeman) Soukup. She grew up in the town of Gibson and was a graduate of Manitowoc Lincoln High School. She attended the County Normal Teacher's College in Manitowoc and taught school in the rural Manitowoc County School System. On May 29, 1946 she married Norman E. Basken in Fond du Lac, the couple then farmed in the town of Kossuth. Norman preceded her in death on February 16, 2008. Lydia enjoyed gardening, canning, sewing and reading.
Survivors include her one daughter: Sharon Wanek, Mishicot; three sons and two daughters-in-law: Dennis Basken, Manitowoc; John (Peggy) Basken, Manitowoc; Jim Basken, Manitowoc; Ann Basken, Antigo; eight grandchildren: Jay (Laurie) Basken, Aurora, IL; Becky (Kedar) GC, San Diego, CA; Brian (Amy) Basken, Prairie du Sac; Brandon (Megan) Basken, Stevens Point; Jeremy (Jaime) Basken, Madison; Scott (Karin) Basken, Kenosha; David (Saki) Basken, Tokyo, Japan; Andrea Wanek (Chase Vogel), Sturgeon Bay; many great grandchildren; one sister-in-law: Arelette Basken, Francis Creek, nieces, nephews, other relatives and friends survive. She was preceded in death by her parents: Adolph and Olga Soukup; her husband: Norman E. Basken; one son: Ronald Basken; one son-in-law: Randy Wanek; infant granddaughter: Jessica Basken; one infant brother; two sisters and one brother-in-law: Edna (Erv) Baumann; Vera Reedy; three sisters-in-law and three brothers-in-law: Lorraine (John) Miller; Clarence (Mabel) Basken; Allan Basken; Irene Warm.
Funeral services will be held at 11:00 a.m. on Saturday, May 12, 2018 at the Reinbold & Pfeffer Family Funeral Home, 1124 Main Street, Kellnersville. The Rev. Dr. Matthew L. Sauer will officiate with burial to follow in the Knollwood Memorial Gardens. Relatives and friends may call on Saturday at the funeral home from 9:00 a.m. until the time of service at 11:00 a.m. Online condolences may be expressed at www.jensreinboldandpfeffer.com
The family wishes to thank the staff at Shady Lane Nursing Care Center for the compassionate care given to Mom.
Manitowoc Herald Times Reporter   May 9, 2018

NORMAN E. BASKEN

Norman E. Basken, age 85, of 6129 Reifs Mills Road, Manitowoc, 
died Saturday, Feb. 16, 2008, at Shady Lane Nursing Care Center, 
Manitowoc. 
Norman was born July 21, 1923, in the town of Gibson, son of the 
late Edward and Lillian Huletz Basken. He married the former 
Lydia Soukup on May 29, 1946, at Fond du Lac. Norman enjoyed 
hunting, fishing and farming. 
(Survivors omitted for privacy.)
Norman was preceded in death by his parents; two brothers and one 
sister-in-law, Clarence (Mabel) Basken, and Allan Basken; one 
sister, Irene Warm; one infant granddaughter, Jessica Basken; one 
brother-in-law, John Miller; one daughter-in-law, Delores Basken. 
Funeral services will be held at 11 a.m. Wednesday, Feb. 20, 2008, 
at the Reinbold & Pfeffer Family Funeral Home, Kellnersville. The 
Rev. Dr. Matthew L. Sauer will officiate, and burial will follow 
at Knollwood Memorial Gardens, Manitowoc. Relatives and friends 
may call from 9 a.m. on Wednesday, Feb. 20, 2008, until the time 
of service at 11 a.m. at the Reinbold & Pfeffer Family Funeral 
Home, Kellnersville. 
Herald Times Reporter, Feb. 18, 2008


VIOLET J. BASTIAN

Violet J. Bastian, age 80, of Manitowoc, died Friday, November 2, 2012 
at Manitowoc Health and Rehabilitation Center.
Violet was born August 30, 1932 in Marathon County, daughter of the late 
Guy and Eleanor (Fictum) Welch.
She is survived by one son: Randy Bastian, Texas; one daughter: Rolene 
Wall, Louisiana; one grand daughter and one great grand son; one sister: 
June Peronto, Manitowoc; nieces nephews, other relatives and friends also 
survive. She is preceded in death by one son: Ricky Bastian; three sisters: 
Marjorie Smith, Geraldine Dondlinger and Evelyn Moffatt; three brothers 
Guy, Eugene, and Francis Welch.
Funeral services will be held at 1:00 p.m. Wednesday, November 7, 2012 
at Manitowoc Health and Rehabilitation Center Chapel, 2021 South 
Alverno Road, Manitowoc. Deacon Al Boeldt will officiate with burial to 
follow at Knollwood Memorial Gardens. Relatives and friends may call at 
the Manitowoc Health and Rehabilitation Center Chapel from 12:00 noon 
until time of service. The Reinbold & Pfeffer Family Funeral Home, 
Manitowoc is assisting the Bastian family with funeral arrangements. 
Online condolences may be expressed at www.jensreinboldandpfeffer.com

EUGENE BAUCH

Eugene W. Bauch, age 86, of 802 Forest Circle, Manitowoc, Wisconsin entered eternal life Tuesday morning, March 26, 2013 at Rivers Bend Health and Rehabilitation Center, Manitowoc, WI.
Eugene was born November 14, 1926 in St. Paul, Minnesota. He was the son of the late Edmund and Meda Lewis Bauch. Gene attended Lincoln High School in Manitowoc. After high school he enlisted in the United States Navy serving overseas during World War II in the South Pacific. After his honorable discharge from the Navy Gene returned to Manitowoc and became employed in 1949 with the Tinsel Factory for several years. Gene started working with his father at the Huebner Corporation for several years before he started the Industrial Millwork Company with his partner Bob Hittle here in Manitowoc. He retired in 1996 when he sold the business. Gene was one of the oldest members of Immanuel Ev. Lutheran Church where he served on the church council for several terms and was active with the building and organ committees. He enjoyed bowling in past years with the Monday night league and fishing at Clarks Lake and Kangaroo Lake.
He is survived by his wife of 62 years: Pat; three children: Faith Bauch, Oshkosh, WI; Merry Koch, Manitowoc, WI; Timothy (Carolyn) Bauch, Manitowoc, WI; four grandchildren: Ashley (Joshua) Koch Krause, Bevin Jene Koch, Taylor Brice Bauch, Bridgete Marie Dunn; one great grandson: Aiden Krause; one step brother: Harlan (Helen) Demsien, Manitowoc, WI; close family friend: Jon R. Koch, Manitowoc, WI; nieces, nephew along with other relatives and friends. He was preceded in death by his parents: Edmund and Meda Bauch.
Memorial services will be held 11:00 a.m. on Saturday, March 30, 2013 at Immanuel Ev. Lutheran Church, 916 Pine Street, Manitowoc. Officiating will be Rev. Nicholas Maglietto and Rev. Paul Schossow. Burial will take place at Knollwood Cemetery at a later date. Cremation took place at the Harrigan Parkside Crematory and Chapel. Relatives and friend may call at Immanuel Ev. Lutheran Church on Saturday from 10:00 a.m. until the time of services at 11:00 a.m. Following the church services there will be a luncheon held at the Harrigan Parkside Gathering Center located on the south property of the Harrigan Parkside Funeral Home. Online condolences may be sent to the family at www.harriganparksidefuneralhome.com.
The Harrigan Parkside Funeral Home and Crematory, North 11th and St. Clair streets, Manitowoc, is assisting the family with funeral arrangements.
Manitowoc Herald Times Reporter  March 28, 2013


BRENDEN J. BAUKNECHT

Brenden J. Bauknecht, infant son of James and Heather Homeyer Bauknecht, was taken by the angels of God to his eternal rest on Saturday, July 8, 1995.
Funeral Services will be held at 12 noon Wednesday, July 12, 1995, at St. Mark’s Catholic Church, Two Rivers. Officiating at the Mass of Christian Burial will be Rev. David Beaudry with burial at Knollwood Memorial Gardens.
Brenden was born April 20, 1995, in Manitowoc.
Survivors include his parents, James and Heather Bauknecht; maternal grandparents, Walter and Joy Homeyer; paternal grandparents,Thomas and Janet Bauknecht, maternal great-grandfather, Harold Homeyer; maternal great-grandmother, Margaret Hackelberg; paternal great-grandparents, Richard and Pearl Bauknecht; paternal great-grandmother, Joyce Ducat; five aunts, Sabrina Homeyer, Stacy Homeyer, Danielle Homeyer, Amanda Homeyer, Alisa Bauknecht, all of Two Rivers. Also surviving are cousins, other relatives and friends of the family. He was preceded in death by his maternal great-grandmother, Ruth Homeyer, maternal great-grandfather, Owen Hackelberg, and his paternal great-grandfather, Willard Ducat.
Friends may call at St. Mark’s Catholic Church from 10 a.m. Wednesday until the time of service at 12 noon. There will be no Tuesday evening visitation.
The Klein and Stangel Funeral Home, Two Rivers, is assisting the family with funeral arrangements.
Herald Times Reporter, July 10, 1995  P. A2


IRENE T. BECKER

Mrs. Irene T. Becker, 68 of 1511 N. 23rd St., Manitowoc, died Wednesday evening in Holy Family Hospital, Manitowoc. Funeral services will be 11 am Saturday in Pfeffer Funeral Home, Manitowoc. Deacon William Klein will officiate and burial will be in Knollwood Memorial Gardens, Town of Kossuth.
Mr. Becker, nee Irene Dries was born Dec. 14, 1910 in Matoon, Wis., daughter of the late Peter J. and Mary Lenz Dries. She was married to Otto C. Becker May 20, 1936, residing here since. Mr. Becker preceded her in death, January 29, 1978.
Survivors include a son and daughter-in-law, Verl P. and Delores Becker of 1837 N. Hwy. 141, Manitowoc; a son, Melvin of Seattle, Wash.; a daughter and son-in-law, Margaret and Richard DeBruin of Menomonee Falls and a daughter-in-law, Mrs. Donna Becker of Manitowoc; a brother, Edward Dries of Appleton; a sister, Mrs. Clarence (Louisa) Reinke of Mattoon, 11 grandchildren and eight great grandchildren. A son, Lawrence and a brother, Arthur preceded him in death.
Friends may call in Pfeffer Funeral Home, 4 pm to 9 pm Friday where a prayer service will be 8 pm.
Manitowoc Herald Times - Thursday, June 22, 1978 - page 3 
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LAWRENCE P. BECKER

Lawrence P. Becker, 45, of 1126 S. 24th St., Manitowoc, took his life 
Monday morning. Funeral services will at 1:30 p.m. Wednesday at Pfeffer 
Funeral Home, Manitowoc. The Rev. Kenneth Fisk will officiate and burial 
will be in Knollwood Memorial Gardens, Town of Kossuth.
Mr. Becker was born Feb. 15, 1924, at Aniwa, Wis., son of Otto and the 
late Goldie Ingalls Becker. He was graduated in 1943 from Mattoon High 
School, Shawano County, and came to Manitowoc. He married Donna 
Heideman Sept. 20, 1947, and had been employed as a bricklayer by Hedrich 
Construction Co. During World War II he served with the U.S. Navy as 
seaman first class and was a past member of Veterans of Foreign War Post 
No. 659. He was a member of Amvets Post No. 99.
Surviving are his wife, two sons, Daniel and Peter, and four daughters, Mrs. 
Michael Jolin, Jo Ann, Cindy and Lisa, of Manitowoc, his fagther [sic] and 
step-mother, Mr. and Mrs. Otto Becker, of Manitowoc, two brothers, Verl, 
of Manitowoc and Melvin, of Renton, Wash., a sister, Mrs. Richard DeBruin, 
of Menomonee Falls and a grandchild. His mother died Oct. 12, 1929.
Friends may call at the funeral home after 3 p.m. Tuesday. Members of Amvets 
Post No. 99 will meet at the funeral home at 8 p.m. Tuesday and military rites 
at graveside will be accorded by the VFW post.
Manitowoc Herald Times  Monday, September 15, 1969 – Page 3

OTTO BECKER

Otto C. Becker, 75, of 1511 N. 23rd St. Manitowoc, died Sunday in Holy Family Hospital, Manitowoc. Funeral services will be 11 a.m. Tuesday in Pfeffer Funeral Home, Manitowoc. Deacon William Klein will officiate and burial will be in Knollwood Memorial Gardens, Town of Kossuth.
Mr. Becker was born march 25, 1902 in Sheboygan, son of the late Otto C. and Clara Ahrens Becker. He married Goldie Ingalls December 2, 1923. She preceded him in death Oct. 26, 1931. He married Irene Dries May 20, 1936 in Menominee, Mich., moving to Manitowoc in 1943, residing here since. Prior to his retirement in 1966 he had been employed with Mirro Aluminum Co. and Hamman Construction co.
Survivors include his wife, two sons and a daughter-in-law, Verl and Dolores Becker of N. Hwy 141, Manitowoc and Melvin of Seattle, Wash.; a daughter and son-in-law, Margaret and Richland DeBruin of Menomonee Falls; five brothers, Ervin of Waukesha, Ray of Watertown, Norman, Clarence, Frederick of Birnamwood, Wis.; three sisters, Mrs. Esther Spergin, Mrs. Leona Wyenberg of Antigo and Mrs. Alberta Gaudette of Bryant, Wis.; a daughter-in-law, Mrs. Donna Becker of Manitowoc; 11 grandchildren and six great grandchildren. A son, daughter and a brother preceded him in death.
Friends may call in Pfeffer Funeral Home 4 o’clock to 9 o’clock this Monday afternoon where a prayer service will be at 8 o’clock.
Manitowoc Herald Times - Monday, Jan. 30, 1978 - page 3
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ROGER W. BEHM

Roger Harley William Behm, age 69, Appleton, went home to be with the Lord on Saturday, June 7, 2008, while at home with his loving family by his side. Roger was born to the late Alfred and Irene (Tokarski) Behm on March 24, 1939, in West Bloomfield, Wisconsin. He and his loving wife Barbara (Rivest) resided in Appleton and are members of "The Vine Christian Fellowship." He was known as "Fuzzy" to many of his family and friends. He retired from Miller Electric Company and enjoyed playing cribbage, throwing horseshoes, going fishing and spending time out at "The Shack."He will be dearly missed by his wife, Barbara; four children: Marco (Troy) Lind, Weyauwega; Bradley Behm, Appleton; Jamie Behm, Weyauwega and Heidi (Darin) Triplett, Greenville; three grandchildren: Austin Lind, Danielle and Dakota Behm; three step children: Allen Brouchoud, Darryl (Melody) Brouchoud and Shelley (Jon) Olson; three step grandchildren: Coty, Ashley and Mason; three sisters: Beatrice (Art) Scheller, Oshkosh; Bernice (Wayne) MacFarlane, Oshkosh and Beverly (Gary) Gensler, Waupaca; five brothers: Orville (Joann) Behm, Oshkosh; Dennis (Millie) Behm, Oshkosh; Delmar (Joan) Behm, Fremont; Stanley Behm, Weyauwega and Larry "Butch" (Sherry) Behm, Fremont. He is further survived by many nieces and nephews.Roger was preceded in death by his parents, a brother Alfred Jr., two sisters: Betty Lou and Sandy.Funeral services for Roger will be held at 5:30 p.m. Thursday, June 12, 2008, at The Vine Christian Fellowship (3395 W. College Ave.) with Revs. Steve Shepard and Danny Bond officiating. Interment will be in Knollwood Memorial Park, Manitowoc on Friday morning. Friends may visit the family Wednesday from 5 - 8 p.m. at the funeral home and again Thursday from 4 p.m. until the time of services at the church. A memorial fund is being established.


GERALD J. BEHNKE

Gerald (Jerr-Bear) Behnke, age 45, of 1312 S. 8th Street, Manitowoc, died Thursday, April 15, 2004, at his residence. Funeral services will be held at 10:30 a.m. Tuesday, April 20, 2004, at The Pfeffer Funeral Home, Manitowoc and 11 a.m. at St. Mary Catholic Church, Manitowoc. Officiating at the Mass of Christian Burial will be the Rev. Tom Wojciechowski O.F.M. with burial to follow at Knollwood Memorial Gardens, Highway 310, Manitowoc. He was born August 22, 1958, in Manitowoc, son of the late Elroy and Norma Schmidt Behnke. Jerr-Bear was employed with Eck Industries for 25 years. He was an avid pool player, winning many tournaments. Jerr-Bear enjoyed his children and family get-togethers. Survivors include his son: Jeremiah Elroy Behnke, Manitowoc; his daughter: LeeAnn Elizabeth Behnke, Manitowoc; a twin sister: Geraldine Behnke and her son JR; two sisters and one brother-in-law: Norma Howe and her children, Michael (Emily) Howe and Michelle (Pete) Adams, Mary and Chris Schmidt; six brothers and three sisters-in-law: Art and Janice Behnke, Brillion, and their children, Art Jr. (Erin) Behnke, JoAnne (Tony) Wilson and Jane Behnke and special friend Nate; Robert Behnke, Mishicot; John Behnke and special friend Carol, Mishicot and his daughter, Shelby; Donald and Sherry Behnke, Wyoming, and their children, Sonya (Bryan), Joshua (Diana) and Shane; Richard and Kim Behnke and their children, Travis and Dylan; James Behnke and special friend, Susan Skeels and his children, Holly and Eric Behnke and his special friend Angie; aunts and uncles: Paul and Bev Schmidt, Manitowoc; Art Schmidt, Whitelaw; John Schmidt, Manitowoc; Eugene and Betty Schmidt, Brillion; Don and Mary Jane Schmidt, Plymouth; Loyal and Ruth Schmidt, Silver Cliff; Mary Ann and Ron Kuusisto, Menasha; Margaret Tarbox and special friend, Gene Wach, Manitowoc; mother of his children: Debbie Soch, Manitowoc; other relatives and friends also survive. He was also preceded in death by four brothers, Elroy, Paul Lee, Michael and Tom Behnke; and one nephew, Kelly Joe Behnke. The family will greet relatives and friends at the Pfeffer Funeral Home & Cremation Care Center, Manitowoc, from 4 to 8 p.m. Monday, April 19, 2004, where a prayer service will be held at 7:30 p.m. led by the Rev. Tom Wojciechowski O.F.M. In lieu of flowers, a trust fund has been established for Gerald's children. Please contact James Behnke. To my two precious gifts from God, Jeremiah and LeeAnn Remember I'm your Guardian Angel in heaven and I will always be watching over you. I Love You, Dad To my family and friends, be Happy, Happy, Happy - Jerr-Bear Gerald was always a giving person. His final gift was himself to help families that are in need of a transplant.


CAROLYN B. BELT

Carolyn B. Belt, age 91, of Venice, Fla. and a former resident of Two Rivers, Wis. for seven years and also moved from Taipei, Taiwan 21 years ago, died Wednesday, February 9, 2000. 
Memorial Services will be at 10 a.m. Saturday, February 11, 2000, at the Peale Chapel at Grace United Methodist Church. 
She was born May 17, 1908, in Owingsville, Ky. Carolyn was a school teacher for public and private school systems. She was a member of Grace United Methodist Church. 
Survivors include her husband, Robert Belt, Venice, Fla.; her children, Conner (Connie) Hendries, Two Rivers. Robert W. Belt II, San Francisco, Calif.; five grandchildren; ten great grandchildren. 
Memorials may be made to the American Cancer Society, 2100 S. Tamiami Trail Suite A. Venice, Fla. 34293. 
Ewing Funeral Home is in charge of arrangements. 
Manitowoc Herald Times Reporter  Friday, February 11, 2000  pg. A2


ROBERT BELT

Robert W. Belt, age 90, of Venice, Fla., died Saturday, February 19, 2000. 
Funeral Services will be held at 10:30 a.m. Thursday, February 24, 2000, at Peale Chapel, Grace United Methodist Church, Venice, Fla. 
He was born July 22, 1909, in Newark, Ohio. He was a former Two Rivers resident, who had been living in Venice, Fla. for 21 years. Robert was a Management Engineering Consultant. He was a member of Venice-Nokomis Rotary Club and Grace United Methodist Church. 
Survivors include his children, Conner (Connie) Hendries, Two Rivers, Robert W. Belt II, San Francisco, Calif.; five grandchildren, Lee Hendries, Menasha, Lynn DeBauch, Manitowoc, Jeffrey Hendries, Green Bay, Jill Jonas, Fort Wayne, Ind., Elora Belt, San Francisco, Calif.; and ten great grandchildren. He was preceded in death by his wife, Carolyn on February 9, 2000. 
Memorials would be appreciated to Venice-Nokomis Rotary Foundation, Inc., P.O. Box 213, Venice, FL 34284-0213. 
Ewing Funeral Home, Venice is in charge of arrangements. 
Manitowoc Herald Times Reporter  Tuesday, February 22, 2000  pg. A2


ALVIN O. BENINGHAUS

Funeral services for Alvin O. Beninghaus, 97, of Wabeno, who died Thursday at Superior Nursing Home, Antigo, were at 1 pm Saturday at Trinity Evangelical Lutheran Church, Wabeno. The Rev. Harvey Kahrs officiated and burial was in Knollwood Memorial Gards, Town of Kossuth.
Mr. Beninghaus was born Sept. 7, 1872 in Fond du Lac County and was a former Two Rivers resident and Hamilton Mfg. Co. employee.
Survivors include his wife, the former Matie Zenk; two daughters, Mrs. Leigh Andrews of Two Rivers and Mrs. Elwood Torke of Sheboygan; three sons, Carl of White Lake, Amos of Two Rivers and Harold of Milwaukee; two sisters, 12 grandchildren, 23 great grandchildren and two great great grandchildren.
Manitowoc Herald Times - Wed., July 29, 1970 - page T6


ANNA K. BENISHEK

Anna K. Benishek, 90, a former Manitowoc County resident, died Monday evening, November 19, 1990 at Calumet Homestead Nursing Home, New Holstein. Funeral services will be 9:30 am Friday at Pfeffer Funeral Home and 10 am at St. Paul Catholic Church, Manitowoc. Presiding the Mass of Christian Burial will be Rev. Richard Klingeisen with burial to follow at Knollwood Memorial Gardens.
She was born October 12, 1900 in the Town of Kossuth, Manitowoc county, daughter of the late John and Anna Kirt Hrdina. She married Frank Benishek on September 7, 1921 in Manitowoc. He preceded her in death November 12, 1970. After their marriage, the couple owned and operated a farm in Manitowoc Rapids. After the death of her husband, Mrs. Benishek came to Manitowoc and resided with her daughter and son-in-law, Arline and Herbert Brandel. Mrs. Benishek was a member of St. Paul Catholic Church.
Survivors include three daughters and sons-in-law, Arline and Herbert Brandel of Manitowoc, Mrs. Vivian Wadzinske of Francis Creek, Genevieve and Raymond Diedrich of Valders; a son-in-law, Frank Tuschl of Manitowoc; 14 grandchildren and 26 great grandchildren. She was preceded in death by a daughter, Dorothy Tuschl on May 2, 1987; a son-in-law, James Wadzinske on November 28, 1981; two sisters, Emma and Mary and two brothers, Jim and Joseph.
Friends may call at Pfeffer Funeral Home, 5 pm to 8 pm Thursday. Prayer service will be held at 8 pm led by Deacon Bill Klein.
Manitowoc Herald Times - Tues., Nov. 20, 1990 - page B8
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FRANK E. BENISHEK

Frank E. Benishek, 75, of Rt. 2, Manitowoc, died Thursday morning at Holy Family Hospital, Manitowoc.
Funeral services will be at 11 a.m. Saturday at Urbanek and Schlei Funeral Home, Manitowoc, under their auspices of the American Legion Post No. 88 and Rev. Richard Schmitz.  Burial will be in Knollwood Memorial Gardens, Town of Kossuth.
Mr. Benishek was born May 11, 1895, in the Town of Manitowoc Rapids, son of the late Frank and Emma Strouf Benishek.  He married Anna Hrdina Sept. 7, 1921, at Manitowoc.  The couple located on a farm at Rt. 2, Manitowoc.  Mr. Benishek was the school clerk for District 4 and an assessor for Manitowoc Rapids for many years.  He was a veteran of World War I serving with the seventh company of the Second battalion, 159th Depot Brigade.  He served from July 22, 1918, to Dec. 10, 1918.  He was a member of Drews-Bleser Legion Post No. 88 of Manitowoc.
Survivors includes his wife, four daughters, (private); four brothers, Edward of Maribel, Charles of New Salem, N.D., Adolph of Milwaukee and Emil of Manitowoc; two sisters, Mrs. Elenore Nemetz of Manitowoc and Mrs. Ben Delsmann of Rt. 4, Manitowoc; 14 grand-children and five great-grandchildren.  A brother and a sister preceded him in death.
Friends may call at the funeral home after 3 p.m. Friday until time of service.
Manitowoc Herald Times  Thursday, November 12, 1970  pg. M-17


RAYMOND J. BERRES

Raymond J. Berres Sr., age 86, a resident of rural Manitowoc, entered into eternal life on Monday, December 24, 2012 at Shady Lane Nursing Care Center in Manitowoc.
Ray was born on November 28, 1926 in Two Creeks to the late John and Elizabeth Ederer Berres. On November 11, 1950, Ray married Ruth Trousil at St. Anne Catholic Church in Francis Creek. Ruth preceded him in death on November 8, 1994. Ray was a life-long truck driver and retired from CW Transport in 1988. Music was a large part of Ray’s life. He was a self-taught musician and played in numerous polka bands including Gordy Reckelberg, Two Creeks Farmhands, The Kingsmen, and also the Manitowoc Marine Band. Later in life, Ray enjoyed playing cards with special friends and also playing music with Mystic Moods at the Manitowoc Senior Center. He passed on his love of music to his children and grandchildren and enjoyed having jam sessions with them. Ray enjoyed attending his children’s and grandchildren’s music and sporting events. Ray was an active volunteer for Habitat for Humanity, Golden Kiwanis, St. Anne Catholic Church, and Manitowoc Senior Citizen Center. He also took pride in sponsoring less fortunate families in the Philippines.
Survivors include his seven children: Bruce (Carol) Berres, Linda Berres, Ray Berres Jr., Judy Berres and fiancé, Leroy Schmidt, Brenda (Jerry) Weyh, Randy (Kim) Berres, and Heidi (Daniel) Gregorich; eight grandchildren: Jennifer (Ryan) Merle, Julie Berres, Tyghe (Melanie) Vallard, Daniel Berres, Zachary Berres, Benjamin (Carissa) Berres, Katilyn Berres and fiancé, Josh Honey, and Jacob Berres; four great grandchildren: Owen Merle, Owen Squires, Khloe Raye Berres-Honey, and Ruth Josephine Berres; two sisters: Adeline Greene and Isabelle Henrickson; also nieces, nephews, other relatives and friends. Ray was preceded in death by his wife, Ruth; parents: John and Elizabeth Berres; six brothers and three sisters; one granddaughter: Sarah Weyh; and special daughter-in-law: Kathy Berres.
A memorial Mass will be held at 11 a.m. on Saturday, December 29, 2012 at St. Anne Catholic Church, 126 Packer Drive, Francis Creek. Rev. John Becker will officiate and burial will take place at Knollwood Memorial Gardens at a later date. Relatives and friends may call at St. Anne Catholic Church on Saturday from 9 a.m. until the time of services at 11 a.m. Online condolences may be sent to www.harriganparksidefuneralhome.com
The Harrigan Parkside Funeral Home and Crematory, N. 11th and St. Clair streets, Manitowoc is assisting the family with funeral arrangements.
In lieu of flowers, the family would appreciate memorials in Ray’s name.
Ray’s family would like to extend their thanks and appreciation to his “angels” at Laurel Grove and Shady Lane, and also the staff of Aurora Medical Center and VNA for the compassionate care they provided.
Online Obituary.


RUTH K. BERRES

Mrs. Raymond (Ruth) Berres, age 66, of 2104 Berringer Road, Manitowoc, died Tuesday, November 8, 1994, at Holy Family Memorial Medical Center, Manitowoc.
Private Family Memorial Services will be held at the Harrigan Parkside Funeral Home. It was Mrs. Berres wish to be cremated with the burial of her cremains in Knollwood Memorial Gardens.
She was born July 8, 1928, in Manitowoc, daughter of the late Elmer G. and Helen E. Karl Trousil. She graduated from Mishicot High School and Manitowoc County Normal College.  She married Raymond J. Berres November 11, 1950, at St. Anne Catholic Church, Francis Creek. She taught elementary school at Kettle Range School and later worked at Kornely Dairy. She was a member of St. Anne Catholic Church, Francis Creek.
Survivors include her husband, Raymond; seven children, Bruce (Carol) Berres, Mishicot, Linda Berres, Fond du Lac, Raymong (Kathy) Berres, Branch, Judy Berres and her special friend, Dan Holzer, both of Manitowoc, Brenda (Jerry) Weyh, North Fond du Lac, Randy (Kim) Berres, Manitowoc, Heide Berres and her special friend, Peter Gregorich, both of Green Bay; seven grandchildren, Tyghe Vallard, Jennifer, Julie, Daniel, Benjamin Katilyn and Jacob Berres; a sister, Gwendolyn Makowski, Clarks Mills; a brother, David Trousil, Kewaunee; also other relatives and friends. She was preceded in death by her parents and an infant brother.
Manitowoc Herald Times  November 9, 1994  pg. A2

SHIRLEY A. BERTHOLD

Shirley A. Berthold, age 74, of 3920 Tannery Road, Two Rivers, died peacefully 
Monday morning, Aug. 24, 2009, at her residence.
She was born Aug. 3, 1935, in Two Rivers, to the late Lawrence and Eleanore 
(Kohl) Langley and attended St. Mark's Catholic Grade School and Washington 
High School, Two Rivers. On May 25, 1957, she married William Berthold at St. 
Mark's Catholic Church, Two Rivers. Shirley worked at Mirro Aluminum Co. for 
many years, retiring in 1979, and also worked as a volunteer at the Two Rivers 
Hospital and the Washington House in Two Rivers. She and Bill enjoyed traveling
together, camping with family and friends and playing cards with the grandkids, 
especially, sheepshead. Shirley also enjoyed bowling and loved to read.
(Survivors omitted for privacy.)
In addition to her parents, she was preceded in death by a brother, Ronald Langley; 
and her father-in-law and mother-in-law, John and Christine Berthold.
Funeral services will be held at 10:30 a.m. Friday, Aug. 28, 2009, 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 Knollwood Memorial 
Park, Hwy. 310, Manitowoc.
Relatives and friends may call at St. Peter the Fisherman Catholic Church on Friday 
morning, Aug. 28, 2009, from 9 until 10:15 a.m. There will be no Thursday evening 
visitation.
Memorials in Shirley's name may be made to the Stain Glass Window Fund of St. 
Peter the Fisherman Parish.
Deja & Martin Funeral Chapels, 1506 18th St. Two Rivers is assisting the Berthold 
family with funeral arrangements.
Shirley's family would like to extend a special thank you to Dr. Robert Gahl and all 
his nurses for the excellent care and compassion, and also to Shirley's very good 
friend, Lori Coenen, for her dear friendship.
Herald Times Reporter, Aug. 26, 2009

MARTIN H. BESSERT

MITTNACHT
Funeral Home
Mr. Martin Bessert
IN STATE
3 p.m. Tuesday until 11 a.m. Wednesday
at the funeral home.
12 noon Wednesday until 1:45 at the church.
SERVICES
Wednesday, June 16, 2 p.m.
at First German Ev. Lutheran Church,
Rev. L.H. Koeninger officiating.
INTERMENT
Knollwood Memorial Gardens
Town of Kossuth
DIAL 682-2311
Manitowoc Herald Times Reporter  Tuesday, June 15, 1965 pg. 11
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Funeral services for Martin Bessert, 65, of Herman Road, Manitowoc, who died Saturday, were at 2 p.m. Wednesday at First German Evangelical Lutheran Church, Manitowoc. The Rev. L.H. Koeninger officiated and burial was in Knollwood Memorial Gardens, Town of Kossuth.
Honorary escort members were Charles Scholten, James Golding, Harold Bartelme, Theodore Zigmunt, Joseph Kolicek and Clarence Rohrer.
Pallbearers were Clarence Gotter, Harry Zachowski, Rodney Ohm and Harvey, Vernon and Donald Bessert.
Manitowoc Herald Times Reporter  Thursday, June 17, 1965 pg. T-7


ARLINE E. BIERMAN

Arline E. Bierman, age 69, of 2414 Herman Rd., Manitowoc, died Saturday, January 16, 1993, at Holy Family Memorial Medical Center.
Funeral Services will be 11 a.m. Tuesday, January 19, 1993, at St. Paul Evangelical Lutheran Church, with the Rev. Robert A. Simensen officiating and burial to take place at Knollwood Memorial Gardens, Town of Kossuth.
She was born June 24, 1923, in the Town of Newton, daughter of the late Arthur and Frieda Kieselhorst Vetting. She was educated at the Newton School and confirmed at Gjerpen Lutheran Church. She was employed at Lapcor Plastics Company for 30 years retiring in 1988. She was married to Roland E. Bierman May 26, 1944 at St. Paul Evangelical Lutheran Church, Manitowoc. He preceded her in death June 26, 1977. Arline enjoyed gardening and taking care of her yard.
Survivors include two sons and a daughter-in-law, Ronald and BonnieBierman, Manitowoc, Roger Bieran, Toledo, Ohio; and daughter, Carol Bierman-Shove, San Bernadino, Calif.; five grandchildren, Benjamin (Leigh Ann) Bierman, Aaron Bierman, Bridget Bierman, James Bierman, and Ted Shove; a great granddaughter, Natalaie Bierman; a brother and sister-in-law, Edward and Mary Vetting, Charlevoix, Mich.; a sister and brother-in-law, Verna Mae and Gordon Kohlbeck, Whitelaw; nieces, nephews, other relatives and friends.
Friends may call at Reinbold Pfeffer Urbanek and Schlei Funeral home from 4-8 p.m. today, and then on Tuesday at the Church from 10 a.m. until the hour of service.
Herald Times Reporter, January 18, 1993  P. A2
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ROLAND E. BIERMAN

Roland E. Bierman, 62, of 2414 Herman Rd., Manitowoc, died Sunday 
afternoon at home.
Funeral services will be at 1:30 p.m. Wednesday at St. Paul Lutheran 
Church, S. 10th Street, Manitowoc. The Rev. Edmund E. Olson will officiate 
with burial in Knollwood Memorial Gardens, Town of Kossuth.
Mr. Bierman was born April 29, 1915, at Manitowoc, son of the late Ernst 
and Sophie Sanderson Bierman.  He was educated in Manitowoc schools.  
He married Arline E. Vetting May 26, 1944, at St. Paul Lutheran Church.  
He was employed at Manitowoc Engineering Co. for the past 26 years and 
was a member of Machinists Union Local No. 516.  He was a member of 
St. Paul Lutheran Church.
Survivors include his wife, Arline E. Bierman; two sons and a daughter-in-law, 
Ronald and Judi Bierman and Roger Bierman, of Manitowoc; a daughter and 
son-in-law, Carole and Ted Shove, of Plaino, Texas; a sister and brother-in-law, 
Esther and Theodore Kappelman of Manitowoc, four grandchildren, nieces, 
nephews and other relatives.  A brother and sister preceded him in death.
Friends may call at Urbanek and Schlei Funeral Home, Manitowoc, after 5 p.m. 
Tuesday until 11:30 a.m. Wednesday and at the church from noon Wednesday 
until the time of service.
Herald Times Reporter  Monday, June 27, 1977  pg. 3
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ROLAND BIERMAN 29 Apr 1915 Jun 1977/SSDI

RONALD L. BIERMAN

Ronald L. Bierman, age 61, of 3408 Menasha Ave., Manitowoc, passed away unexpectedly early Monday morning, May 29, 2006, at Aurora Medical Center, Two Rivers. Funeral services will be held 10 a.m. Thursday at Knollwood Chapel Mausoleum with Deacon Paul Kieffer officiating. Burial will follow at Knollwood Cemetery. Ronald was born Oct. 26, 1944, in Manitowoc. He was the son of the late Roland and Arlene Bierman. On Sept. 11, 1992, he married Bonnie Neuman in Manitowoc. Ronald is survived by his wife: Bonnie; two sons: Benjamin (Leigh Ann) Bierman, Elizabeth City, N.C.; Aaron Bierman, Manitowoc; one stepson: Shane (Tina) Nething, Manitowoc; one stepdaughter: Wendy (Andrew) Kurth, Two Rivers; six grandchildren; one great-grandchild; one sister: Carol (Phillip) Miller, San Bernadeno, Calif.; father-in-law: Alvin Neuman, Manitowoc; two nephews; one niece; along with other relatives and many friends surviving. He was preceded in death by one brother: Roger Bierman; mother-in-law: Violet Neuman. Relatives and friends may call at Knollwood Chapel Mausoleum on Thursday from 9 a.m. until the time of services at 10 a.m. The Harrigan Parkside Funeral Home and Cremation Center, 628 N. Water St., Manitowoc, is assisting the family with funeral arrangements.

BABY SCOTT BINNS

Scott Douglas Binns, infant son of Mr. and Mrs. Charles Binns, of 841 N. Eighth St., 
Manitowoc, was born and died Thursday at Memorial Hospital, Manitowoc.
Funeral services will be at 10:30 a.m. Saturday at Urbanek and Schlei Funeral Home, 
Manitowoc, the Rev. T. F. Uetzmann officiating. Burial will be in Knollwood Memorial 
Gardens, Town of Kossuth.
He is survived by his parents, a brother, Charles, a sister, Shelley, maternal grandparents, 
Mr. and Mrs. Alvin Kanter, of Manitowoc and paternal grandparents, Mr. and Mrs. 
Rex P. Binns, of Columbus, Ohio.
Manitowoc Herald Times  Friday, October 29, 1965 – Page 11

FLORENCE BLAHA

Florence (Wagner) Blaha, age 91, formerly of 2411-34th St., Two Rivers, died April 7, 2004, at Pinehurst Healthcare & Rehab Center in Pinehurst, N.C. A Memorial Service will be held at 6:30 p.m. Wednesday, June 23, 2004, at the Deja & Martin Funeral Chapels, Two Rivers. Florence was born on Jan. 8, 1913, at Seymour, a daughter of the late Carl and Emma Kretchman Wagner. She attended grade school and high school in Two Rivers. On Aug. 21, 1935, she married Eugene Blaha at Waukegan, Ill. He preceded her in death on Aug. 18, 1973. She was active in the Ladies Societies of St. John's Lutheran Church and a member of the church choir for many years. Survivors include three sons: James and special friend, Joy, Two Rivers; Robert (Kathleen), Two Rivers; John (Barbara), Overland Park, Kan.; one daughter: Judy (Ronald) Ahrndt, Carthage, N.C.; 11 grandchildren and 19 great-grandchildren. She was preceded in death by two brothers and three sisters. Friends may call at the Deja & Martin Funeral Chapels after 6 p.m. Wednesday.


EDWARD J. BLAHNIK (d. 1989)

Edward J. Blahnik, 79, of 2322 W. River Street, Two Rivers, died Sunday, April 9, 1989 at the Kewaunee Health Care Center. Funeral services will be 10 am Wednesday at Deja and Martin Funeral Chapel, Two Rivers. Rev. John Dewane, a nephew, will officiate. Burial will be in Knollwood Memorial Gardens.
Mr. Blahnik was born April 22, 1909 at Carlton, Wisconsin, son of the late Wencil and Mary Younger Blahnik. He attended District School, Carlton and Kewaunee High School. From 1936 to 1938 he was employed at Kewaunee Manufacturing Co. He was later employed at Hamilton Industries from 1951 to his retirement in 1974. On June 14, 1932 he married the former Cybil Cisler at Tisch Mills. She preceded him in death on June 4, 1975.
Survivors include a son and daughter-in-law, Eugene and Veronica of Two Creeks; a sister, Mrs. Lillian Swagel of Kewaunee; and three grandchildren. He was preceded in death by a brother and a sister.
Friends may call at Deja and Martin Funeral Chapel, Two Rivers. 5 pm to 8 pm Tuesday where a memorial service will be 7 pm.
Manitowoc Herald Times - Mon., Apr. 10, 1989 - page B6
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MARY E. BLAHNIK

Mary Ellen Blahnik, age 71, of 175 Park Road, Two Rivers, died Tuesday evening, January 30, 1996, at the Two Rivers Community Hospital.
Funeral Services will be held at 9:30 am. Saturday, February 3, 1996, at Dea and Martin FUnral Chapels, Two Rivers and 10 a.m. at St. Luke’s Catholic Church, Two Rivers. Rev. Larry Seidl will officiate with burial at Knollwood Memorial Gardens, town of Kossuth.
Mary was born November 17, 1924, in Muncie, Ind., daughter of the late Norman and Pearl Killingbeck Charlton. She attended grade school and high school in Muncie, Ind. On February 16, 1946, she was married to Leon Blahnik at Kewaunee. She had been employed in the Civil Service at Sand Point Naval Air Station in Washington. She did much volunteer work in Two Rivers. She had been a Girl Scout leader, member of St. Luke’s Parish and the Resurrection Choir. She was past president of the Ladies Kiwanis Club.
Survivors include her husband, Leon; two daughters, Catherine Downes, Casper, Wyo., Rebecca Ringstad, Boulder, Colo.; one brother, Fred Charlton, Sedro Wooley, Wash.; one sister-in-law, and Brother-in-law, Bertha and Emil Kulhanek, Couer d’Alene, Idaho; three grandchildren; one great-grandchild. 
Friends may call at Deja and Martin Funeral Chapels, from 5-8 p.m. Friday evening. A prayer service will be held at 7 p.m. led by Fr. Larry.
Herald Times Reporter, February 1, 1996  P. A2


DORIS E. BLANCHARD

Doris Elaine Blanchard, age 99, of Shawano, formerly of Manitowoc, passed away on Saturday, December 31, 2022. Doris was born on January 12, 1923, to the late Ervin and Elizabeth (Sanville) Rudebeck in Two Rivers. On December 27, 1941, Doris was united in marriage to Edwin C. Blanchard in Manitowoc. Doris was a Green Bay Packer shareholder and enjoyed watching and cheering on her team. She enjoyed baking and cooking for friends and family as well as going to the senior center to play Bingo and socialize or go to the casino to play the slots. Other past times included reading, crocheting, doing crafts, playing games on her tablet or shopping.
Doris is survived by her children, Beverly Demmin of Shawano and Robert Blanchard of Pulaski; grandchildren, Michele (Wes) Carper of Washington, Mark (Lisa) Blanchard of Manitowoc and Kim (Dean) Lynch of Manitowoc; great-grandchildren, Derek (Lauren) Blanchard, Sabrina (Kyle) Handl, Shelby (Tim) Wooster, Cody Carper, and Levi Carper; and six great-great grandchildren, Elba, Lainey, Everly, Theo, Waylon, and Paisley. She is further survived by many extended family members and friends.
Preceding Doris in death are her husband, Edwin, her son-in-law, Jim Demmin, and her parents.
A memorial service for Doris will be held at 11:30am on Tuesday, January 10th, 2023, at Knollwood Memorial Park in Manitowoc. Visitation will be held at Knollwood Memorial Park on Tuesday from 10:30am until the time of the service.
Doris's family would like to extend a special thank you to everyone for your love and support at this difficult time. Many thanks to ThedaCare at Home Hospice staff. Katie, you were the perfect nurse for our mother, and Molly, thank you for your help, and thank you to Stuart for your prayers, they lifted Mom for a moment.
Swedberg Funeral Home - Shawano, Wis., Jan. 3, 2023


EMMA BLANCHARD

Mrs. William Blanchard, 78, 910 N. 21st St., Manitowoc, died unexpectedly at her home last week. The former Emma Nemetz was born December 26, 1889 at Tisch Mills, daughter of the late John and Anna Rezachek Nemetz. On October 27, 1908, she married Mr. Blanchard in the Town of Franklin, Kewaunee County. They lived at Two Rivers and moved to Manitowoc in 1910.
Among the survivors are her husband; two sons, William Jr. of Orange, Calif., and Edwin C. of Manitowoc; three daughters, Mrs. Simon (Esther) Grenier of Two Rivers, Mrs. Joseph (Alice) Hutterer of Francis Creek and Mrs. Joseph (Mabel) Kirch of Manitowoc; eight grandchildren and 12 great grandchildren. Two brothers and a sister preceded her in death.
Funeral services were held Friday at Phipps Memorial Chapel of the First Presbyterian Church, Manitowoc, with the Rev. Gervase Zanotti officiating. Burial was in Knollwood Memorial Gardens, Town of Kossuth.
Denmark Press - Thurs., March 7, 1968 - page 5 


GREGORY LOUIS BLANCHARD

Green Bay - Pastor Gregory Louis "Greg" Blanchard, 74, Green Bay, died Monday, April 2, 2018 at home. He was born on March 8, 1944, in Odanah, WI to William and Irene (Soulier) Blanchard.
Greg graduated from Ashland High School, where he was a State Wrestling Champion. He later graduated with a PHD from Salt Lake Baptist College. On November 30, 1968 Greg married Marian Dolores Miller. As a Baptist Missionary, he planted 24 churches in Arizona and New Mexico primarily. Greg was a Vietnam Veteran with the U.S. Army Special Forces Green Beret. He had a Tuesday morning coffee clutch with other veterans. Greg enjoyed spending time with his grandchildren.
He is survived by his wife, Marian; children, William (Kelly) Blanchard, Peggy Sue (Eric) Rowley; five grandchildren, Courtney, Colin, and Corissa Rowley, and Youvika and Ostin Blanchard; his sister, Lois Weiss; nieces, nephews, other relatives and friends.
Greg was preceded in death by a son, Eric Blanchard; his parents; and his siblings, Betty Meller, Fred Blanchard, Neil Blanchard, Bill Blanchard, John Blanchard, and Janet Blanchard.
Friends may call at Blaney Funeral Home, 1521 Shawano Ave., Green Bay, from 4 to 7 p.m. Thursday, April 5. Visitation will continue at the funeral home from 9 to 11 a.m. Friday, April 6, followed by the Funeral Service at 11 a.m. with Dr. Ralph Cole, Pastor Randy Kruze, and Pastor Rick Sella officiating. Burial will be in Knollwood Memorial Cemetery, Two Rivers. To send online condolences, please go to www.BlaneyFuneralHome.com.
Manitowoc Herald Times Reporter   April 3, 2018

WILLIAM BLANCHARD

William S. Blanchard Sr., 90, formerly of 910 N. 21st St., Manitowoc, 
presently of Park Lawn Nursing Home, died Thursday at Holy Family 
Hospital, Manitowoc.
Funeral services will be at 1:30 p.m. Saturday at Phipps Memorial 
Chapel of First Presbyterian Church, Manitowoc. The Rev. G. J. Zanotti 
will officiate and burial will be in Knollwood Memorial Gardens, Town 
of Kossuth. 
Mr. Blanchard was born Feb. 8, 1883, at Dubuque, Iowa, son of the late 
George and Elizabeth Reno Blanchard. He came to Wisconsin in 1903. He 
married Emma Nemetz Oct. 27, 1908, in the Town of Franklin, Kewaunee 
County, locating in Two Rivers until 1910, then coming to Manitowoc. 
He was employed at Manitowoc Shipbuilding Inc., and Manitowoc Equipment 
Works, retiring when he was 73. Mrs. Blanchard preceded him in death in 
1968. He was a member of the Royal League.
Survivors include two sons, William Jr., of Orange, Calif., and Edwin C., 
of Manitowoc; three daughters, Mrs. Simon (Esther) Grenier, of Two Rivers, 
Mrs. Joseph (Alice)Hutterer, of Rt. 1, Whitelaw, and Mrs. Joseph (Mabel) 
Kirch, of Shawano, eight grandchildren and 19 great grandchildren. A 
brother and three sisters preceded him in death.
Friends may call at Urbanek and Schlei Funeral Home, Manitowoc, from 6 to 
9 o'clock this Friday evening until noon Saturday and then at the chapel 
until the time of service.
Herald Times Reporter, Manitowoc-Two Rivers, Wis. March 30, 1973
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ROSE M. BLOHOWIAK

Rose Blohowiak, age 53, of 9412 Hwy. 42, Town of Two Rivers, entered into eternal rest on Thursday June 13, 2002 at her residence. Mass of Christian Burial will be held at 10:30 am on Monday, June 17, 2002 at Holy Redeemer Catholic Church in Two Rivers, with the Reverend William O'Brien officiating. Burial will take place in the Knollwood Cemetery in the Town of Kossuth.
Rose was born Aug. 10, 1948 to the late Van and Mary Kuffel Patek and has been a lifelong area resident. She was a graduate of the Mishicot High School with the Class of 1967. She married George Blohowiak on June 17, 1972 at Holy Cross Catholic Church in Mishicot. Rose was formerly employed by the Mirro Manufacturing Co. and was currently working for Bill's Pick and Save in Two Rivers. She was a member of Holy Redeemer Catholic Church.
Rose is survived by her husband George, one son and daughter-in-law, Alex and Sharon Blohowiak of Monticello, Wis., one grandson, Simon George Blohowiak; four brothers, Peter Patek of Mishicot, James Patek, of Whitehall, Thomas Patek of Whitelaw, and George Patek of Mishicot; six sisters and brothers-in-law, Linda and Joh Rank of Manitowoc, Veronica and Duane Pekarek of Kewaunee, Clara and Dean Pekarek of Mishicot, Marily and Thomas Vander Kinter of Denmark, Joyce and Todd Ratajczak of Two Rivers, Anita and Jeff Roberts of Mishicot. She is further survived by her mother-in-law, Mary Blohowiak of Kewaunee; her brothers-in-law and sisters-in-law, Janet and Oscar Busboom of Green Lake, Mary and Jimm Kugel of Newton, Audrey Plisch of Glen Ellyn, Illinois, Alice Baldini of Arkansas, Wis., and Mary Blohowiak of Mishicot and by many nieces and nephews. She was also preceded in death by her father-in-law, John Blohowiak and three brothers-in-law, Joseph Blohowiak,, Donald Plisch and Peter Baldini.
Relatives and friends may call from 4 to 8 pm on Sunday at the Lambert Funeral Home in Mishicot. There will be a 7:30 wake service Sunday evening at the funeral home led by Father Bill. Visitation will continue after 9 am on Monday at Holy Redeemer Catholic church in Two Rivers until the time of services at 10:30 am. A memorial fund has been established in her name.
Manitowoc Herald Times - June 15, 2002  pg. A3


LAWRENCE O. BOLEN

Lawrence O. Bolen, 79, of 1896 N. 8th, Manitowoc, died Friday, May 13, 1988 at Memorial Hospital, Manitowoc. Funeral services were held 2 pm this Monday at Pfeffer Funeral Home, Manitowoc. Rev. Peter Ansorge officiated and burial followed in Knollwood Memorial Gardens, Town of Kossuth.
Mr. Bolen was born December 18, 1908 at German Valley, Illinois, son of the late Oscar and Anna Stover Bolen. He was owner and operated of Bolens Riding Academy of Manitowoc since 1936.
Survivors include a brother and sister-in-law, Merlyn and Leta Bolen of Spencer, Wisconsin; three sisters and two brothers-in-law, Mrs. Carl (Florence) Taves of Wausau, Naomi and Floyd Wernberg of Marshfield and Bernice and Cliff Hoftiezer of Merrill, Wisconsin; nieces, nephews and other relatives. He was preceded in death by four brothers. Pfeffer Funeral Home, Manitowoc, assisted the family with arrangements.
Manitowoc Herald Times - Mon., May 16, 1988 - page 14 


KENNETH BONFIGT

Ken H.Bonfigt, age 53, of 4308 Fleetwood Dr., Manitowoc, died Sunday morning, July 2, 2000 at Froedtert Memorial Hospital. Funeral services will be held at 11 am Wednesday, July 5, 2000 at Holy Innocents Catholic Church, Manitowoc. Officiating at the Mass of Christian Burial will be Rev. Mathew Simonar with burial to follow at Knollwood Memorial Garden, Town of Kossuth.
He was born July 25, 1946 in Mishicot, son of Eleanor Hrdina Bonfigt, and the late Clarence Bonfigt. Ken was a graduate of Washington High School, class of 1964 and also graduated from Lakeshore Technical College. He was a veteran of the united States Army serving from January 27, 1955 to January 26, 1968. He received the National defense Service Metal, Vietnam Service Metal with Bronze Star and the Vietnam Campaign Metal. On November 10, 1972 he married the former Marilyn Kohlbeck, in Manitowoc. Ken was employed with Manitowoc Custom Molding. He was an avid golfer and loved fishing.
Survivors include his wife, Marilyn, Manitowoc; one son, Jason, Manitowoc; his mother, Eleanor Bonfigt, Two Rivers; one brother, Dale Bonfigt, Appleton; two sisters and brothers-in-law, Nancy and Ben Valenta, Mishicot, Janice and Ron Gollata, Manitowoc; his mother-in-law, Marcella Kohlbeck; a brother-in-law, Al Kohlbeck and his wife, Janice, Manitowoc and a sister-in-law, Sandy Gauthier and her husband, John, Manitowoc. Nieces, nephews, cousins, other relatives and friends survive. He was preceded in death by his father-in-law, Ben Kohlbeck.
The family will greet relatives and friends at Holy Innocents Catholic Church from 9:30 am Wednesday until the time of service at 11 am. The Pfeffer Funeral Home, Manitowoc, is assisting the family with funeral arrangements.
Ken was a loving husband and father and will be missed by all that knew him.
Manitowoc Herald Times - July 4, 2000  pg. A2


EUNICE C. BORGWARDT WELLNER

Manitowoc - Eunice C. Borgwardt Wellner, age 94, of Manitowoc, was called to her heavenly home on Wednesday evening, December 20, 2017 at St. Mary's Next Step, Manitowoc.
The former Eunice C. Morgan was born on June 28, 1923, in Valders, daughter of the late Elton and Clara (Kiel) Morgan. Eunice was a graduate of Valders High School with the class of 1941. She also attended Lakeshore Technical College graduating in 1971. On May 22, 1943 Eunice was married to Carl Borgwardt in Manitowoc. He preceded her in death on April 15, 1969. On November 15, 1975 Eunice was married to Bernard "Bernie" Wellner at Bethany Ev. Lutheran Church. He preceded her in death on January 14, 2008. Eunice worked as a switchboard operator at Memorial Hospital for 20 years until her retirement. Eunice was a member of Bethany Ev. Lutheran Church.
Survivors include her four daughters: Karen (Donald) Prueter, Mountain, WI; Lynne (Laddie) Frank, Mishicot; Joyce Sorenson (Roger Sorenson), Manitowoc; Diane (Arlin) Sharbono, Missoula, MT; two sons: Allen Borgwardt (Bob Archer), Neenah; Keith (Kathi) Borgwardt, Whitelaw; fifteen grandchildren; thirty-eight great-grandchildren; one sister: Doris Ellestad, Laurel, MT; four sisters-in-law: Faith Morgan, Manitowoc; Marion Morgan, Reedsville; Doris Borgwardt, St. Nazianz; Laurain Borgwardt, Newton; many nieces, nephews, other relatives and friends also survive. She was preceded in death by her parents; first husband: Carl Borgwardt; second husband: Bernard Wellner; one grandchild: Bethany Sorenson; two brothers: William "Bud" Morgan; George Morgan; brothers-in-law and sisters-in-law also preceded her in death.
Funeral services will be held at 11:00 a.m. on Friday, December 29, 2017 at Bethany Ev. Lutheran Church, 3209 Meadow Lane, Manitowoc. Rev.'s Robert Kujawski and Stephen Melso will officiate with burial to follow at Knollwood Memorial Gardens. Relatives and friends may call at the Reinbold & Pfeffer Family Funeral Home, 818 State Street, Manitowoc on Thursday from 5:00 p.m. until 8:00 p.m. and again on Friday at the church from 9:00 a.m. until the time of service at 11:00 a.m. In lieu of flowers a memorial fund has been established in her name. Online condolences may be expressed at www.jensreinboldandpfeffer.com
The family would like to thank the nurses and staff at St. Mary's Next Step and Amy Schleunes Nurse Practitioner for the care and compassion given to Mom. The family would also like to thank Deb, Kathy and especially Lisa for the loving care and compassion shown to our Mother.
Manitowoc Herald Times Reporter   December 23, 2017


CAMILLE E. "SAM" BOULANGER

Camille (Sam) E. Boulanger, age 70, of 1805 E. Horseshoe Dr., Manitowoc, die early Friday morning, February 2, 2001, at Aurora Medical Center, Two Rivers. 
Funeral Services will be held at 11 a.m. Monday, February 5, 2001, at Most Holy Redeemer Catholic Church, Two Rivers. Mass of Christian Burial will be officiated by Rev. William O’Brien. Cremation will follow.
Sam was born July 5, 1930, in Algoma, Wis., son of the late Camille J. and Louise Vandervest Boulanger. He is a graduate of Lena High School with the class of 1949. Same served in the United States Air Force during the Korean Conflict. He was employed with Mirro Corporation for 37 ½ years, retiring in February of 1993. He was a lifetime member of V.F.W. Post 1248 of Two Rivers. 
Survivors include his fiancée and loving friend, Barbara Spychalski and her children, Amy Spychalski, Eugene Spychalski and his special friend Annette LaFleur, Kathy and Wayne Blaha, Crystal and Dave Romdene, and their children; Sam’s children, Allen Boulanger, Oconto Falls, Susan Boulanger, Green Bay, Mary and Ted Richmond, Green Bay, Jean and Pete Lindemann, Valders, Peter and Becky Boulanger, Appleton, and Marie Boulanger, Mother of his children; 17 grandchildren; two sisters, Marie VanGaal, Ocono Falls, Berna and Lester Borkovec, Spruce. He is further survived by numerous cousins, nieces, nephews, brothers and sisters-in-law, aunts, uncles, other relative and friends. He was also preceded in death by one son, Donald Boulanger; and a brother-in-law, Leon VanGaal.
Friends may call at Klein & Stangel Funeral Home, Sunday evening, from 5-7 p.m. A prayer service will conclude the visitation at 7 p.m. Visitation will continue on Monday morning at church from 10 a.m. until the time of service at 11 a.m. 
Klein & Stangel Funeral Home and Cremation Care Center, Two Rivers is assisting the family with arrangements.
A special thanks to the Visiting Nurses and Hospice. 
Herald Times Reporter, February 3, 2001 


SHIRLEY L. BOULANGER

Shirley L. Boulanger, age 92, of Two Rivers, passed away Monday morning, December 21, 2015 at her residence. Shirley was born August 20, 1923 in Minocqua, Wisconsin, daughter of the late George and Amanda (Harding) Knickelbein. On January 20, 1979 she married Bernard Boulanger in Manitowoc. Shirley loved to cook, play cards ad work with ceramics. Her love of the Lord was evident by the fact that she taught Sunday School and visited residents at area nursing homes.
Survivors include her husband, Bernard Boulanger, Two Rivers; five children, Wayne (Judy) Akey, John Akey, Tricia Bender, Alan (Nancy) Karau and Gail (Jeff) Sperl, many grandchildren and great grandchildren. Nieces, nephews, any other relatives and friends also survive. She was preceded in death by a daughter, Sharon Lake; one grandson, Sawyer Karau; two sisters, helen Hendricks and Dorothy Hagstrom; one brother, William Knickelbein and two sisters-in-law, Ursula Sayeski and Bernetta Wilson.
Cremation has occurred at All Care Cremation Center, Manitowoc and a memorial service will be held at Knollwood Chapel Mausoleum at a later date. Klein and Stangel Funeral Home, Two Rivers is assisting the family with funeral arrangements.
Manitowoc Herald Times - online obit - Dec. 22, 2015

ARTHUR BRANDENBURG

Arthur C. Brandenburg, 55, Rt. 1, Two Rivers, Town of Two Creeks farmer 17 years, 
died Tuesday morning at Manitowoc Memorial Hospital.
Funeral services will be at 1:30 p.m. Friday at Klein & Stangel Inc., Funeral Home, 
Two Rivers, and at 2 p.m. at St. John Lutheran Church, the Rev. T.F. Stern 
officiating. Burial will be in Knollwood Memorial Gardens, Town of Kossuth.
Mr. Brandenburg was born June 23, 1908, in the Town of Carlton, Kewaunee County, 
son of the late Fred and Emma Kitzerow Brandenburg. He married the former Fern 
Mathiesen of the Town of Two Creeks at St. John Church, Two Rivers, Sept. 21, 1935, 
after which he became employed by Stoer Dairy of the Town of Two Rivers. Since 1947 
he had been engaged in farming in the Town of Two Creeks.
Besides his wife he leaves a son (Survivor omitted for privacy.); three sisters, 
Mrs. Ralph Schultz, of Rt. 1, Two Rivers, Mrs. Arnold Schulz, of Random Lake and 
Mrs. John Van Pembrook, of Milwaukee and two brothes, Lester, of Crivitz and Ervin, 
of Tisch Mills. A son preceded him in death.
Friends may call at the funeral home after 3 p.m. Thursday.
Manitowoc Herald Times, Manitowoc, Wis. January 8, 1964 P. 24

FERN E. BRANDENBURG

Fern E. Brandenburg, 77, of 1021 - 31st Street, Two Rivers, died Monday, March 18, 1991, at Two Rivers Community Hospital.
Funeral services will be 10:30 a.m. Thursday at Klein and Stangel Funeral Home, Two Rivers, Rev. Frederik Schulz will officiate with burial at Knollwood Memorial Gardens.
She was born in the town of Two Creeks on December 14, 1913, daughter of the late Henry and Ella Messman Mathiesen. She married Arthur C. Brandenburg on September 21, 1935, at Two Rivers. He preceded her in death January 7, 1964. She and her husband farmed in the town of Two Creeks for many years. She later worked at Schwartz Manufacturing Company for many years until her retirement.
Survivors include a son, Lavern Brandenburg of Two Rivers; nieces, nephews and cousins also survive. She was preceded in death by a son and a brother.
Friends may call at Klein and Stangel Funeral Home, Two Rivers, 4 p.m. to 8 p.m. Wednesday.
Manitowoc Herald Times  March 19, 1991  pg. B6


ILENE E. BRATZ

Ilene E. Bratz, age 88, formerly of Hwy 310 and Village Green East Apts, was taken home to her Lord on Sunday afternoon, Aug. 29, 2010, at North Ridge Medical & Rehabilitation Center, Manitowoc.
Ilene was born Dec. 11, 1921, in the township of Eaton, daughter of the late John E. and Amy (Fowler) McMunn. On Dec. 22, 1937, she married Otto R. Bratz in Manitowoc County. He preceded her in death on March 24, 1999. Ilene was employed for 33 years with Mirro Aluminum in Two Rivers. She was a member of the Ladies Aid of Rockwood Lutheran church, enjoyed playing sheepshead and was a caretaker and lover of animals tame and wild.
Survivors include two daughters and sons-in-law: Elaine and Raymond Coenen, Two Rivers; Eleanor and Thomas Stehula, Manitowoc; one son and daughter-in-law: Erwin and Carol Bratz, Rockwood, thirteen grandchildren: Keith (Sarah) Coenen, Kay (Gary) Fencl, Richard (Dawn) Coenen, Randy Coenen, Diane (Rick) Witte, David Coenen (Jamie Otto-Coenen), Aimee Fergusen (fiancé Keith Moesler), Andrea (Todd) Wichlacz, Thomas (Diane) Stehula, Traci Stehula, Timothy Stehula (Michelle Tolentino), Lori (Paul) Snyder, Lynn (Mark) Wilsing; 20 great-grandchildren: Amanda (Ryan) Rohan, Andrew Coenen, Kari (Chris) Hemba, Kim Fencl (Travis Groelle), Tyler Coenen, Brianna Fergusen, Toby Moseler, Ty and Dylan Wichlacz, Victoria (Josh Roche') Stehula, Kathryn Stehula, Ace and Axel Stehula, Justin and Jenna Banker, Samantha Bunker, Lydia and Nate Snyder, Lauren Snyder, Brittny Wilsing; seven great great-grandchildren: Kylee, Kortney and Kasey Rohan, Alexis Hemba, Kaylee Groelle, Ian Roche', Lexie Bunker; and one sister-in-law: Margaret Bratz.. Nieces, nephews, other relatives and friends also survive.
She was also preceded in death by four brothers and one sister.
Funeral services will be held at 11 a.m. on Thursday, Sept. 2, 2010, at Rockwood Lutheran Church, Rockwood. Officiating at the service will be the Rev. Burgess Huehn. Burial will follow at Knollwood Memorial Gardens, Hwy 310, Manitowoc.
The family will greet relatives and friends on Wednesday, Sept. 1, 2010, at Klein & Stangel Funeral Home, Two Rivers, from 5 to 8 p.m. Visitation will continue on Thursday at Rockwood Lutheran Church from 10 a.m. until the time of service at 11 a.m.
The family would like to thank the staff of North Ridge Medical & Rehabilitation Center, especially Karen, Klyee, Stacey and Jerilynn for the compassion shown to Ilene and her family.
Herald Times Reporter  August 31, 2010
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Ilene E. Bratz, age 88, formerly of Hwy. 310 and Village Green East Apts., was taken home to her Lord on Sunday afternoon, Aug. 29, 2010, at North Ridge Medical & Rehabilitation Center, Manitowoc. 
Funeral services will be held at 11 a.m. on Thursday, Sept. 2, 2010, at Rockwood Lutheran Church, Rockwood. Officiating at the service will be the Rev. Burgess Huehn. Burial will follow at Knollwood Memorial Gardens, Hwy 310, Manitowoc. 
The family will greet relatives and friends on Wednesday (TONIGHT), Sept. 1, 2010, at Klein & tangel Funeral Home, Two Rivers, from 5 to 8 p.m. Visitation will continue on Thursday at Rockwood Lutheran Church from 10 a.m. until the time of service at 11 a.m 
The following information was incorrectly listed in yesterday's obituary. Also surviving are great grandchildren: Toby Moesler and Justin and Jenna Bunker. 
The family wishes to thank the staff of North Ridge Medical and Rehabilitation Center, especially Karen, Kylee, Stacey and Jerilynn for the compassion shown to Ilene and her family. 
Herald Times Reporter  September 1, 2010


OTTO R. BRATZ

Otto R. Bratz, age 86, of Manitowoc, died Wednesday morning, March 24, 1999, at North Ridge Medical & Rehabilitation Center, Manitowoc.
Funeral Services will be held at 11 a.m. on Saturday, March 27, 1999, at Rockwood Lutheran Church, in Rockwood. Officiating at the service will be Rev. John Hildebrandt, with burial to follow at Knollwood Memorial Park, town of Kossuth.
Otto was born April 6, 1912, in the town of Cato, son of the late Frederic and Mary Karrow Bratz. On December 22, 1937, he married the former Ilene McMunn. Otto was employed at Formrite Tube, Two Rivers, formerly known as Hydro-Tool, until his retirement in 1982.
Survivors include his wife, Ilene, Manitowoc, two daughters and sons-in-law, Elaine and Raymond Coenen, Two Rivers, Eleanor and Thomas Stehula, Manitowoc, one son and daughter-in-law, Erwin and Carol Bratz, Manitowoc, 13 grand-children, Keith (Sarah) Coenen, Kay (Gary) Fencl, Richard (Dawn) Coenen, Randy (Dawn) Coenen, Diane Coenen, David Coenen and special friend Jamie Otto, Aimee (Brian) Ferguson, Andrea Coenen and fiance Todd Wichlacz, Thomas (Diane) Stehula, Traci Stehula and special friend Leon Peterik, Timothy Stehula, Lori (JoDe) Bunker, Lynn (Mark) Wilsing; twelve great-grandchildren, two sisters-in-law, Margaret Bratz, Cato, Margaret Herrold, Tucson, Ariz.; also surviving are nieces, nephews, other relatives and friends. Otto was also preceded in death by five brothers and one sister.
Otto was also preceded in death by five brothers and one sister.
The Family will greet relativesand friends, Friday evening from 5-8 p.m. at the Klein & Stangel Funeral Home and Saturday morning at Rockwood Lutheran Church from 10 a.m. until the time of service.
Herald Times Reporter, March 25, 1999


EDNA MAE BRAUNEL

Mrs. Lenert, Edna Mae (Tiny) Braunel, 69, of 4526 Broadway, Manitowoc, die Monday, Oct. 5, at Holy Family Hospital, Manitowoc.
Funeral services will be 1:30 p.m. Wednesday at First Reformed United Church of Christ, Manitowoc. The Rev. Arthur H. Wille will officiate and burial will be in Knollwood Memorial Gardens, Town of Kossuth.
Mrs. Braunel, nee Edna Mae Windus, was born Jan. 10, 1912, at Manitowoc, daughter of the late Charles and Jessie DePon Windus. She resided at Manitowoc all her life attending public schools at Manitowoc Rapids. She was a graduate of Lincoln High School, class of 1928. She was married to Lenert P. Braunel Sept. 30, 1937, at Manitowoc. Mrs. Braunel was secretary at First Reformed United Church of Christ for many years, retiring in 1974. She was a member of Memorial Hospital Auxiliary and Ladies Aid of the church.
Survivors include her husband, Lenert; three sons and daughters-in-law, Clyde and Lonie, Robert and Sue, and Dale and Julie of Manitowoc; two sisters, Mrs. Walter (Dorothy) Handl and Mrs. Joe (Katherine) Sprang at Manitowoc and seven grandchildren. She was preceded in death by two brothers, Charles and Ervin. 
Friends may call at Pfeffer Funeral Home, Manitowoc, from 4 o’clock to 9 o’clock this Tuesday afternoon and Wednesday from 9 a.m. to 11 a.m. when the casket will be moved to the church where the body will be in state from noon until the time of services. 
Herald Times Reporter, Herald Times Reporter, October 6, 1981  P. 3
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(10 Jan 1912/Oct 1981/SSDI) 


LENERT P. BRAUNEL

Lenert P. Braunel, 80, of 4326 Broadway, Manitowoc, died Saturday afternoon, May 23, 1987 at his residence. Funeral services will be 11 am Wednesday at First Reformed United Church of Christ, Manitowoc. Rev. Arthur H. Wille will officiate and burial will be in Knollwood Memorial Gardens, Town of Kossuth.
Mr. Braunel was born January 10, 1907 at Manitowoc, son of the late Edwin and Clara Johnson Braunel. He married Edna Mae Windus on September 30, 1987 at Manitowoc. She preceded him in death on October 5, 1981. Mr. Braunel was a Journeyman Electrician for 50 years working for various contractors throughout the state until retiring in 1974. He was a member of the Fraternal Order of Eagles Aerie 706 and International Brotherhood of Electrical Workers Local Union 158.
Survivors include sons and daughters-in-law, Clyde Braunel, Robert and Susan Braunel and Dale and Julie Braunel, all of Manitowoc; sisters and brothers-in-law, Blanche Sonnevick of Bethany, Oklahoma, Ruth Gulseth of Manitowoc, Edith and Arthur Jarosh of Manitowoc, and Evangeline Bast of Manitowoc; eight grandchildren, four great grandchildren, nieces and nephews. He was preceded in death by two sisters, Luella Braunel and Edna Frey, and two brothers, Raymond and Arthur.
Friends may call at Pfeffer Funeral Home, Manitowoc, 5 pm to 9 pm Tuesday and Wednesday at First Reformed United Church of Christ from 10 am to the time of services at 11 am.
Manitowoc Herald Times - Tues., May 26, 1987
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(10 Jan 1907/May 1987/SSDI)


EDNA E. BREY

Edna E. Brey, 78, of Shady Lane Nursing Home, formerly of 1700 Jackson Street, Manitowoc, died Wednesday evening, July 31, at the Holy Family Memorial Medical Center, Manitowoc
Funeral services will be 11 a.m. Saturday at Bethany Evangelical Lutheran Church, Manitowoc. Officiating the service will be Rev. Jonathan Stern with burial to follow in the Knollwood Memorial Gardens.
She was born January 24, 1913, in Manitowoc, Wis., daughter of the late Herman and Minnie Peters Johansen . She married Frederick H. Brey on January 22, 1944, in Manitowoc. He preceded her in death on September 11, 1965. She was a graduate of Lincoln High School Class of 1930 and was employed with the Manitowoc Public Utilities through 1944. She also was employed with United States Housing Department from 1944-1952 and as a Nurses Aide at the Memorial Hospital in Manitowoc from 1956 until her retirement in 1973. She was a member of the Memorial Hospital Auxiliary, the Bethany Evangelical Lutheran Ladies Aide and a member of the Lutheran High School Ladies Guild.
Survivors include two sons and daughters-in-law, Richard and Carol Brey of Manitowoc, MSgt’s. Charles and Charlene Brey of Hampton, Va.; one daughter, Christine L. Niven of Manitowoc; three grandchildren, Jesse Brey, Stacey Brey and Steven Brey, all of Manitowoc; a brother and sister-in-law, Edmund and Mildred Johansen of Manitowoc; a sister, Clara Kercher of Manitowoc; nieces, nephes, other relatives and friends also survive. She was preceded in death by four brothers, Harry, Raymond, Elmer and George Johansen and a son-in-law, Melvin Niven.
Friends may call at Pfeffer Funeral Hmoe Friday evening from 4-8 p.m. and Saturday morning at the Bethany Evangelical Lutheran Church from 10 a.m. until the time of service.
Herald Times Reporter, August 1, 1991  P. B7


ROBERT BRIES

Robert H. Bries, age 69, a resident of 6716 County Trunk R, Two Rivers, entered into eternal rest Saturday, Feb. 14, 2004 at Aurora Medical Center, Two Rivers. The Mass of Christian Burial will be celebrated by the Rev. Daniel Dewane at Holy Innocents Catholic Church Wednesday, Feb. 18, 2004 at 11 a.m. Burial will be at Knollwood Memorial Gardens, Highway 310, Manitowoc. Military graveside rites will be accorded by Otto-Oas VFW Post #659. Bob was born July 18, 1934 in the Town of Wrightstown to the late Albert and Mary VanDeHey Bries. He was a graduate of Denmark High School. He married Esther (Tina) Barbarossa Kaminski in 1981 at Holy Innocents Catholic Church, Manitowoc. In 1951, he enlisted in the U.S. Navy, serving during the Korean Conflict on the USS Porter as a petty officer second class. During this time, he was decorated with several service medals. Upon being honorably discharged from the U.S. Navy after four years of active duty, he continued serving his county with the U.S. Naval Reserve until 1959. His service related memberships include the Destroyer Naval Club, the USS Porter Association, and Association of Tin Can Sailors. During his lifetime, Bob worked as a master tile setter, held several managerial positions for various companies, owned his own farm, and retired from Kelvinator Company in 1995 after 18 years of employment. He was a member of Holy Innocents Catholic Church, and a former Cub Scout Master for the Francis Creek Cub Scouts. Survivors include his wife: Esther (Tina) Bries; six children: Randy Bries, Whitelaw; Richard Bries, Manitowoc; Pat (Sue) Bries, Manitowoc; Robert (Mary) Bries, Crivitz; Rod (Lynne) Kaminski, Candy (Rick) Sampe, all of Manitowoc; 13 grandchildren and two great-grandchildren; a sister: Mildred Kaster, Manitowoc; four brothers: Gerald Bries, Norbert (Dolly) Bries, all of Green Bay; Sherman (Ruth) Bries, Byron (Kathy) Bries, all of Madison; also nieces, nephews, other relatives and many friends. He was preceded in death by his parents; three brothers: Oliver, Donald and Jack Bries; a brother-in-law: Martin Kaster; a granddaughter: Kelly Bries; and a grandson: Frank Bries. Friends and relatives may call at the Harrigan Parkside Funeral Home and Cremation Center, 628 N. Water St., Manitowoc, Tuesday from 5 to 8 p.m. and Wednesday at Holy Innocents Catholic Church from 10 a.m. until the time of Mass at 11 a.m. A prayer service will be held Tuesday evening at 7 p.m. The Bries family would like to extend a heartfelt thank you to the doctors and nurses at Aurora Medical Center for their professional and compassionate care.
Herald Times Reporter,  February 15, 2004


CLINTON J. "RED" BRITZ, SR.

Clinton "Red" Britz Sr., age 72, of 18028 Fenlon Road, Reedsville, died Feb. 10, 2005, at Aurora Medical Center, Two Rivers. Red was born Dec. 13, 1932 in Lathrop, Mich., to the late John and Anna Britz Sr. He graduated from high school in Upper Michigan and later served in Korea with the U.S. Army from 1953 until his honorable discharge in 1955 with the rank of corporal. He later married the former Mary A. Allore in Escanaba, Mich. She preceded him in death on Nov. 13, 1973. Red was employed for many years with Manitowoc Grey Iron Foundry. Survivors include one son: Clinton J. Britz Jr., Illinois; one daughter and son-in-law: Sharon and Darryl Hill, Manitowoc; two sisters and brothers-in-law: Lillian and Dwight Meyer, South Range, Wis.; Joyce and Harold Brazeau, Escanaba, Mich.; four grandchildren: Clinton Konowski, Billy Konowski, Ryan Hill and fiancee, Tammy Sturtz, Crystal (Eduardo) Perez; and a special companion of 15 years: Gloria LeQue. Red is further survived by many other relatives and friends. Red was preceded in death by three sisters: Margaret Belonger, Mary Cody, Catherine Schroeder; and one brother: John "Bud" Britz. The family will greet relatives and friends at the Klein and Stangel Funeral Home and Cremation Care Center, Two Rivers, on Monday, Feb. 14, 2005, from 10 a.m. until the time of service at 11 a.m. Officiating at the service will be Paul Gleichner. Burial will take place immediately following the service at Knollwood Memorial Gardens, Manitowoc, with full graveside military honors accorded by the Two Rivers VFW and American Legion posts.


CLARENCE G. BROCHER

Clarence G. Brocher, age 91, of 1327 Robin Road, Manitowoc, a former Two Rivers resident died Sunday night, June 12, 1994, at Holy Family Memorial Medical Center, Manitowoc.
Funeral Services will be at 9:30 a.m. Wednesday, June 15, 1994, from the Klein and Stangel Funeral Home, Two Rivers, and 10 a.m. at St. Luke’s Catholic Church. Rev. Greg Smith and Deacon Robert Jacqmin and will officiate at the Mass of Christian Burial. Burial will follow at Knollwood Memorial Gardens, town of Kossuth.
He was born September 22, 1902, at Merrill, Wis., son of the late Hans Peter and Eva Weber Brocher. He married Margaret I. Starr, October 24, 1922, at St. Luke’s Catholic Church, Two Rivers. She preceded him in death November 13, 1985. He was employed at Mirro Aluminum for 47 years, retiring in 1965. He was a member of the Knights of Columbus, Mother of Hope Council 1957, Two Rivers and a 4th Degree member of the Reverend Francis Simino Assembly 1220, Two Rivers.
He is survived by a brother and sister-in-law, Wilfred and Edna Brocher, Two Rivers; two sisters and brothers-in-law, Eva and Raymond Schmitt, Two Rivers, Vione and Robert Jacqmin, Green Bay; a special friend, Josephine Wilson, Manitowoc; nieces, nephews, other relatives and friends also survive.
Friends may call at the Klein and Stangel Funeral Home, Two Rivers, from 5-8 p.m. Tuesday (TODAY). The Knights of Columbus will meet for the prayer service at 7 p.m.
Herald Times Reporter, June 14, 1994


MARGARET BROCHER

Mrs. Margaret L. (Marge) Brocher, 85, of 1522 – 24th St., Two Rivers, died Wednesday afternoon, November 13, at her residence. Funeral services will be 11 am Friday at St. Luke Catholic church, Two Rivers. Rev. Greg Smith will officiate and burial will be in Knollwood Memorial Gardens, Two of Kossuth.
Mrs. Brocher was born August 31, 1900 at Milwaukee, daughter of the late Frank and Elizabeth Luckow Starr. She married Clarence Brocher on October 24, 1922 at St. Luke Catholic Church.
Survivors include her husband, Clarence; a brother, Edward Mosuch of Two Rivers; and a sister, Mrs. Carrie Fuhrer of Kenosha. She was preceded in death by a brother, William Mosuch.
Friends may call at Klein and Stangel Inc., Funeral Home, Two Rivers, 6 pm to 9 pm this Thursday evening where a parish memorial will be at 7 pm.
Manitowoc Herald Times - Thursday, Nov. 14, 1985 - page 3
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There probably has never been a day when there were so many weddings here as on Tuesday, this week, when five couples were united. Four of the marriage ceremonies were by the St. Luke's clergyman. Two of the principals in the marriage were sisters, the Misses Caroline and Margaret Starr, daughters of Mr. and Mrs. Jake Mosuch, 2218 Jefferson Street. Miss Margaret and Clarence Broecker of this city were united at St. Luke's church at 9 o'clock and the ceremony united Miss Caroline Starr and John Fuhrer of Kenosha took place in the parsonage at 10:30, both ceremonies being performed by Rev. Hugo. The attending couples were Louis Fuhrer of Kenosha, Adeline Haag, city, Bella Luckow, Milwaukee, Claude East, Kenosha, Roland and Emmanuel Broecker, ,city.
A dinner was served to forty guests at the home of the bride following the ceremony and a reception was held in the afternoon after which the joyful newlyweds left on a honeymoon trip to Milwaukee and Chicago. Mr. and Mrs. Fuhrer will reside in Milwaukee. Mr. and Mrs. Broecker will be at home to their friends in this city after Nov. 1.
The Reporter - Fri., Oct. 27, 1922  


WALTER H. BROEKER

Walter H. Broeker, 86, former Manitowoc resident, died Monday, November 21, 1988, at Grand Rapids, Michigan.
Funeral services will be 2 p.m. Wednesday at Reinbold-Pfeffer Urbanek and Schlei Funeral Home, Manitowoc. Rev. Bruce W. Hanstedt will officiate and burial will be in Knollwood Memorial Gardens, Town of Kossuth.
Mr. Broeker was born September 15, 1902, at Manitowoc, son of the late Henry and Sophie Broeker. He was employed at Medusa Cement Company for over 40 years. He married the former Cecelia Janesky and she preceded him in death in 1969. 
Survivors include a daughter, Jane Deering of Grand Rapids, Michigan; a sister, Mrs. Viola Beerntsen of Manitowoc; four grandchildren and one great grandchild. He was preceded in death by a daughter, Mrs. Joan Vetting in 1983.  Friends may call at Reinbold-Pfeffer Urbanek and Schlei Funeral Home 10 a.m. Wednesday morning to the time of services. 
Herald Times Reporter, November 22, 1988  P. 2
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Walter H. Broeker, 86, who died Monday, November 21, 1988, at Grand Rapids, Michigan, was also preceded in death by a sister, Mrs. Melinda Buss and a nephew, Jeffrey Vetting.
Herald Times Reporter, November 25, 1988 P. 27


HELEN BROEN JENSEN

Mrs. Kris (Helen) Jensen, 74, of 916 S. 25th St., Manitowoc, died Saturday, Oct. 20, at Holy Family Hospital, Manitowoc.
Funeral services will be held 1:30 p.m. Monday at First Lutheran Church, Manitowoc. The Rev. Bruce Hansteadt will officiate and burial will be in Knollwood Memorial Gardens, Town of Kossuth.
Mrs. Jensen, nee Helen Christianson, was born July 29, 1905, at Nevarino, Wis., daughter of the late Christian and Anna Erickson Christianson. She was educated at Nevarino. She was married to Hans Broen June 16, 1927, at Nevarino. He preceded her in death in 1964. She was then married to S. Kris Jensen Sept. 11, 1970, at Chicago, Ill. The couple then moved to Manitowoc. Mr. Jensen was a member of First Lutheran Church of Manitowoc, past president of the Women’s Guild and Charter member of the Memorial Hospital Auxiliary.
Survivors include her husband, Kris; three sons, Howard Broen of Green Bay, Roger Jensen of Sleepy Hollow, Ill., and Raymond Jensen of Orland Park, Ill; three daughters, Mrs. Thomas Bean and Mrs. Russell Mraz, both of Manitowoc, and Mrs. William Sieker of Crown Point, Ind.; two brothers, Rudolph Christianson of Townsend, Wis., and Harris Christianson of Mountain, Wis.; 16 grandchildren and 12 great grandchildren. She was preceded in death by a brother and a grandchild.
Friends may call at Jens Funeral Home, Manitowoc from 6 o’clock to 8 o’clock this Sunday evening and at the church Monday from noon until the time of services. Memorials may be made to First Lutheran Church (remainder missing)
Herald Times Reporter,  Octobert 21, 1979  P. 3
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(Helen Broen/29 Jul 1905/Oct 1979/SSDI) 


JEFFREY S. BROUCHOUD

Jeffrey S. Brouchoud, age 47, of 4233 Maplewood Rd., Two Rivers, entered into eternal rest Sunday, March 19, 2017 at the Froedert Hospital in Wauwatosa, WI after a three month battle with cancer. Jeff was born August 22, 1969 in Two Rivers to Stephen and Linda Hartlich Brouchoud and has been a lifelong area resident. He was a 1987 graduate of the Mishicot High School. Jeff was employed as a service writer for Witt Ford and was currently employed as the service manager for Jim Olson Ford in Sturgeon Bay. He was a lifetime member of the Westshore Sportsman's Club. He enjoyed pheasant hunting with his dogs at the Rivers Edge Game Farm in Reedsville, trap shooting, and being in the outdoors.
Jeff is survived by one son and daughter-in-law: Cody and Marlea Brouchoud, of New York, two grandchildren: Cayden and Khloe Brouchoud, his father: Stephen (Marilyn) Brouchoud, of rural Two Rivers, his mother: Linda (Leonard) Schuh, of Francis Creek, maternal grandfather: Milroy Kamke, of Manitowoc, his fiancée: Lori Siebert, of rural Two Rivers, one sister: Dawn Blish and her significant other: Gene Reilly, of Two Rivers, four step-sisters: Deana (Lee) Vandeurzen, of Manitowoc, Brenda Gillespie (Manuel Renteria), of Manitowoc, Ashley (Eric) Loomans, of Two Rivers, Pam (Emily) Mraz, of Minneapolis, two step-brothers: Craig (Sara) Schuh, of Francis Creek, Jordan Wienicke, of Green Bay, aunts, uncles, nieces, nephews, cousins and by his lifelong friend: Kevin Retzlaff of Two Creeks. Jeff was preceded in death by his maternal and paternal grandparents.
A memorial service will be held at 11:00 a.m. on Saturday, March 25, 2017 at the Knollwood Mausoleum Chapel, Hwy. 310 Manitowoc with the Reverend Tom Reynebeau officiating, with burial of his cremated remains to follow in the Knollwood Memorial Park Cemetery. Relatives and friends may call after 9:00 a. m. on Saturday at the chapel mausoleum, until the time of service at 11:00 a.m. 
Jeff's family would like to express a very special thank you to the entire staff of Froedert Hospital for the special care extended to Jeff during his illness. Your kindness will always be remembered. The Lambert-Eckert Funeral Home of Mishicot is assisting with arrangements.
Manitowoc Herald Times Reporter   March 22, 2017


FERN G. BRUECHERT

Fern G. Bruechert, age 87, of Two Rivers, died unexpectedly Saturday morning, April 30, 2005 at her residence.
Funeral services will be held at 1 p.m. on Wednesday, May 4, 2005 at St. John’s Evangelical Lutheran Church, Two Rivers. The Rev. David Scherbarth will officiate at the service, with burial to follow in Knollwood Memorial Gardens, Hwy. 310, Manitowoc.
Fern was born April 12, 1918, in the town of Two Rivers, a daughter of the late Joseph and Sybil (Koller) Levy. She was educated in the Kewaunee School District, and was a graduate of Kewaunee High School. On Oct. 8, 1938, she married Harold Bruechert in Two Rivers, and he preceded her in death on April 8, 1990. Following her marriage, Fern worked for the Hamilton family for a number of years, and also for Sauve’s Grocery Store. She later worked at Machut’s Supper Club for several years until her retirement. She was a member of the Two Rivers Senior Center, and in her spare time enjoyed gardening, canning, knitting and crocheting, and in her younger days enjoyed playing golf.
She is survived by two sons and a daughter-in-law: Harold and Theresa Bruechert, Wantagh, N.Y., and James Bruechert of Two Rivers; thee grandsons: Robert (Nicolle) Bruechert, Thomas Bruechert and his wife, Lori Duke, and Charles (Karen) Bruechert; six great grandchildren: Robyn, Caitlyn, Madisen, Nicholas, Austin and Faith. She is further survived by two sisters: Eleanor Kleiman and Dorothy Ihlenfeldt, both of Kewaunee; two brothers and three sisters-in-law: Donald (Buehla) Levy, Robert (Judy) Levy, and Mary Ann Levy, all of Kewaunee; several nieces, nephews, other relatives and friends.
In addition to her parents and husband, she was preceded in death by two sisters: Dolores Bruechert and Hazel Paquette; two brothers: Merlin and Arden Levy; her father-in-law and mother-in-law: Otto and Lillian (Landt) Bruechert; and seven brothers-in-law.
Friends may call at St. John’s Evangelical Lutheran Church, Two Rivers, after 12 o’clock on Wednesday until the time of service at 1 p.m.
There will be no Tuesday evening visitation.
Memorials may be made to St. John’s Lutheran Church, or the Two Rivers Senior Center.
Deja & Martin Funeral Chapels, Two Rivers is assisting the Bruechert family with funeral arrangements.
The Bruechert family extends their most heartfelt Thanks to the many dear people who have comforted and cared for our mother over the years.
Special “Thank You” to the entire staffs of Aurora Medical Center, North Ridge Medical & Rehabilitation Center, and the Aurora VNA Hospice and Homecare staff for the excellent care and compassion extended to Mom. Also, many thanks to Drs. Robert GahI, and Kenneth Katz, plus the many doctors who may have been on call and cared for Mother through her many crises. Your kindness will always be remembered by our family!
Manitowoc Herald Times  Monday, May 2, 2005  pg. A3


HAROLD BRUECHERT

Harold Bruechert, 74, of 2337 38th St., Two Rivers, passed away Sunday morning, April 8, 1990, at Memorial Hospital, Manitowoc.
Funeral services will be 11 a.m. Wednesday at St. John Evangelical Lutheran Church, Two Rivers.  Rev. David Scherbarth will officiate and burial will be in Knollwood Memorial Gardens.
He was born January 14, 1916, in Two Rivers, son of the late Otto J. and Lillian Landt Bruechert.  He attended St. John Parochial School and was confirmed on April 13, 1930.  He attended Washington High School and graduated in 1934.  On October 8, 1938, he married the former Fern G. Levy, in Two Rivers.  He was employed at the FJ Kerscher Company and later was a Truck Driver for 30 years with Northern and Gateway Transportation Company, retiring in 1977.  He was also a part-time bartender at Bucky’s and Machut’s.
Survivors include his wife, Fern, two sons and a daughter-in-law, Harold and Theresa of Wantagh, New York and James of Two Rivers; a brother and sister-in-law, Otto and Mary Ann Bruechert of Two Rivers; two sisters-in-law, Dolores and Winnie Bruechert both of Two Rivers; three grandsons, Robert and Lynda, Thomas and Charles all of New York; a number of nieces and nephews.  He was preceded in death by his parents, three brothers and a sister-in-law.
Friends may call at Deja and Martin Funeral Chapels, Two Rivers, 5 p.m. to 9 p.m. Wednesday at the church until the time of services.  Memorials may be made to St. John Evangelical Lutheran Church or American Cancer Society.
Manitowoc Herald Times Reporter  


JERRY L. BRUECHERT

Jerry L. Bruechert, age 68, of 1911 Jackson Street, Two Rivers, died Monday, April 3, 2017 at his residence surrounded by his family after a courageous battle with cancer.
He was born on March 10, 1949 in Two Rivers, son of the late William O. & Winnifred (Vanderbusch) Bruechert. Jerry was a graduate of Mishicot High School. On September 21, 1985 he married the former Susan Louise Wheelock in Manitowoc. She preceded him in death on January 9, 2016. Jerry was employed with Fischer Hamilton of Two Rivers for 45 years. Following his retirement, he was a bus driver for a few years with the Two Rivers Bus Company. He loved playing pool and riding his motorcycles.
Survivors include his children: Bill (Tina) Bruechert, Melody (Kurt) Wilda, all of Two Rivers; seven grandchildren: Hannah, Kesle, Ceyanna, Paul, Braydon, Jaelee & Mason; one great granddaughter: Raelynn; two brothers and one sister-in-law: Robert (Ruby) Bruechert, Elko, NV, John Bruechert, Two Rivers; a brother-in-law: David Wheelock and his wife Jean; and a sister-in-law: Kathi Borgwardt and her husband Keith. Nieces, nephews, other relatives and friends also survive. He was also preceded in death by a sister: Barbara LeClair; a sister-in-law: Terri Bruechert; a nephew: David LeClair; and a niece: Misty LeClair.
Cremation has occurred at All-Care Cremation Center, Manitowoc. A Memorial Visitation will be held at The Klein & Stangel Funeral Home, Two Rivers, on Thursday, April 6, 2017 from 11:00 a.m. until 1:00 p.m.
Jerry was a great father, grandfather and friend to all he knew. He will be deeply missed and never forgotten.
Manitowoc Herald Times Reporter   April 5, 2017


SUSAN L. BRUECHERT

Susan L. Bruechert, age 58, a Two Rivers resident, passed away January 9, 2016 at Aurora Medical Center, Two Rivers, after a short battle with cancer.
Susan was born on January 9, 1958 in Topeka, KS, daughter of the late Paul F. and Marie Jane (Roedig) Wheelock. She was a graduate of Manitowoc Lincoln High School with the class of 1976. On September 21, 1985 she married Jerry Bruechert in Manitowoc, WI. Susan worked for many years at the Carron Net Company in Two Rivers. She was currently employed at Federal Mogul. Susan enjoyed camping, shopping, traveling to Wisconsin Dells, and spending time with her friends and family. She also loved her dogs very much.
Survivors include her husband: Jerry Bruechert; her children: William (Tina) Bruechert, Melody Messman and fiancé Kurt Wilda, all of Two Rivers; seven grandchildren: Hannah, Kesle, Ceyanna, Paul, Braydon, Jaelee and Mason; one brother and sister-in-law: David and Jean Wheelock, Manitowoc; one sister and brother-in-law: Kathi and Keith Borgwardt, Whitelaw; special niece and nephew: Julia (Joe) Gagner, Jonathan (Robin) Borgwardt, all of Manitowoc; three brothers-in-law: Robert (Ruby) Bruechert, Elko, NV, John Bruechert, Two Rivers, Dennis (Merry) LeClair, Mishicot. Nieces, nephews, great nieces, great nephews, other relatives and friends also survive. She was also preceded in death by two sisters-in-law: Terri Bruechert and Barbara LeClair.
Cremation has occurred at All-Care Cremation Center, Manitowoc, and a Celebration of Life will be held at a later date.
Expressions of sympathy may be sent to the family by visiting www.pfefferfuneralhome.com.
The Pfeffer Funeral Home and All-Care Cremation Center, Manitowoc, is assisting the family with funeral arrangements.
The family would like to extend a special thank you to all the nurses, doctors and staff at Aurora Medical Center, the Vince Lombardi Cancer Care Center and Aurora at home Hospice for all the care and compassion shown to Susan and her family.
Manitowoc Herald Times Reporter  January 11, 2016


CARL R. BRUGMAN

Two Rivers - Carl R. Brugman, age 84 of Two Rivers passed away peacefully on Sunday, January 14th, 2018 at the Milwaukee V.A. Medical Center.
Carl was born in Des Moines, Iowa on May 14, 1933 to Edward and Francis (Olander) Brugman. He served in the United States Army from 1953 to 1973. While stationed in Landshut, Germany, he met the love of his life, Maria Fleischmann, whom he married on October 6, 1956. Carl served in the Vietnam War and retired as an Army Recruiter in Manitowoc. He was a past Commander and Manager of VFW Post #659 Otto-Oas in Manitowoc. His final retirement was from Transport America, Janesville where he worked from 1987 to 1995. Carl was a lifetime member of the Veterans of Foreign Wars.
He is survived by his daughters: Terrie (Truman) Seifert, Oconomowoc; Tina (Ed Kubichek) Curtis, Marinette and his son Walter Brugman, Janesville. Carl was truly blessed with five grandchildren: Angela (Tim) Wein, Oconomowoc; Erin (Jeremy) Schroeder, Oconomowoc; Tanya (Chris) Race, Alaska; John Jr. (Elizabeth) Kubichek, Two Rivers and Alicia Kubichek, Marinette. Carl had 11 great grandchildren: Noah, Kinsey, Trevor, Carson, Jackson, Layla, Zander, Ella, Holden, Mason and Riley. He was survived by many family members and close friends. His children, grandchildren, family and friends will miss him dearly and cherish many wonderful memories.
He was preceded in death by his wife Maria, his parents, brothers: Charles and Albert and sisters: Bert and Betty.
Carl was known for his wonderful sense of humor and enjoyed sharing it with everyone. His favorite pastimes were bowling, golfing, dancing with his wife Maria and spending time with his family.
A private memorial service was held at the Jens Family Funeral Home & Crematory, 1122 South 8th Street, Manitowoc. With full Military Honors, Carl was laid to rest next to his loving wife Maria in the Veterans Garden of Honor at Knollwood Memorial Gardens in Manitowoc.
Memorials can be made to the Milwaukee V.A. Medical Center, 5000 W. National Avenue, Milwaukee, WI 53295.
Manitowoc Herald Times Reporter   February 3, 2018

MARIA BRUGMAN

Mrs. Carl (Maria) Brugman, age 78, of 2902 Forest Ave., Two Rivers, 
died on Friday morning, Sept. 7, 2007, at Aurora Medical Center of 
Manitowoc County. 
The former Maria Fleischmann was born on July 13, 1929, in 
Czechoslovakia, daughter of the late Johann and Theresea Schmidt 
Fleischmann. As a young girl, the family moved to Germany. On Oct. 
6, 1956, Maria was married to Carl R. Brugman in Landshut, Germany. 
The couple moved to the United States in 1957, and in 1971, the couple 
moved to Two Rivers. She was a member of Otto Oas VFW Post 659 
Auxiliary of Manitowoc. She was extremely talented in the art of German 
Bobbin-Lace. 
(Survivors omitted for privacy.)
She was preceded in death by one brother: Walter Fleischmann, and 
two sisters: Francesca Stilt and Barbara Palmer. 
Memorial services will be held at 2 p.m. on Tuesday, Sept. 11, 2007, 
at the Jens Funeral Home & Crematory, 1122 S. Eighth St., Manitowoc. 
Presiding will be Pastor Tom Pankow. Burial of her cremated remains 
will take place at Knollwood Memorial Gardens, Highway 310, Manitowoc. 
Relatives and friends may call at the funeral home on Tuesday from 
1 p.m. until the time of service at 2 p.m. 
In lieu of flowers, a memorial fund has been established in Maria's name. 
Herald Times Reporter, Sept. 8, 2007

LORETTA B. BRUNNER

Funeral services for Loretta Beatrice Brunner, 18 months, daughter of Mr. and Mrs. Peter Brunner, who died Thursday at Saratoga Springs, N.Y., will be at 2 p.m. Tuesday at Klein and Stangel Inc., Funeral Home, Two Rivers.  The Rev. T.F. Stern will officiate and burial will be in Knollwood Memorial Gardens, Town of Kossuth.
The infant was born Oct. 26, 1963, at Bainbridge Naval Base, Maryland.
She is survived by her parents, a brother, Emery Scott, maternal grandparents, Mr. and Mrs. Robert Curtis, of Waukegan, Ill., paternal grandparents, Mr. and Mrs. Roland Brunner, of Two Rivers and great grandparents, Mr. and Mrs. Harry Curtis, of Racine, Ohio, and Robert Fautt, of Honolulu, Hawaii.
Mrs. Peter Brunner is the former Carolyn Curtis.
Manitowoc Herald Times Reporter  Monday, May 3, 1965  pg. T-5


ETHEL D. BUCK

Ethel D. Buck, 96, a resident of Hamilton Memorial Home, Two Rivers, died Saturday morning, January 5, 1991, at the Hamilton Home.
Funeral services will be 11 a.m. Wednesday at Grace Congregational Church. Rev. Kim Henning officiating. Burial will be in Knollwood Memorial Gardens, Town of Kossuth.
She was born February 12, 1894, at Mattoon, Wisconsin, daughter of the late Edwin and Phoebe Duir Mackay. She married Floyd C. Buck July 12, 1913, at Mattoon. He preceded her in death November 12, 1978. She was a member of Grace Congregational Church Sunshine Club and Women’s Fellowship.
Survivors include two sons and a daughter-in-law, Earl Buck of Two Rivers, Byron and Lorraine Buck of Merrill, Wisconsin; a daughter and son-in-law, Jane and Daniel Wergin of Two Rivers; two brothers and a sister-in-law, Meade and Caroline Mackay and Edwin Mackay, both of Florida; two sisters, Ruth Stueck of Fond du Lac and Susan Bostwick of Antigo, Wisconsin; 13 grandchildren, 45 great grandchildren, 15 great great grandchildren. She was preceded in death by two daughters, Loretta Schoenfeldt and Verona Buck, four brothers and two sisters.
Friends may call at Grace Congregational Church from 9:30 a.m. Wednesday until the time of services. Memorials may be made to the Grace Congregational Church. Klein and Stangel Funeral Home, Two Rivers, is assisting the family with funeral arrangements.
Herald Times Reporter, January 7, 1991 


FLOYD C. BUCK

Floyd C. Buck, 87, of 1919 Monroe St., Two Rivers, died Sunday morning in Two Rivers Community Hospital.  Funeral services will be 1:30 pm Wednesday in Klein and Stangel, Inc., Funeral Home, Two Rivers. The Rev. David Hansen will officiate and burial will be in Knollwood Memorial Gardens, Town of Kossuth.
Mr. Buck was born Aug. 2, 1891 in the town of Morris, Shawano County, son of the late Duwayne and Mary Jane Williams Buck. He married Ethel MacKay July 12, 1913 in Mattoon, Wis. for most of his life he was a farmer and woodsman and worked with Mirro Aluminum Co. for three years, retiring in 1966. Mr. Buck was a member of Two Rivers Senior Citizens.
Survivors include his wife, two sons, Earl of Two Rivers and Byron of Shawano; two daughters, Mrs. Cecil (Loretta) Schoenfeldt of Shawano and Mrs. Daniel A. (Jane) Wergin of Two Rivers; two sisters, Mrs. Grace Curtis of Wittenberg and Mrs. William (Bessie) Liskau of New London; 13 grandchildren and 39 great grandchildren. A daughter, Verena Mae, four brothers and a granddaughter preceded him in death.
Friends may call in Klein and Stangel Inc., Funeral Home after 3 pm Tuesday. Members of the Senior Citizens will meet at 6 pm.
Manitowoc Herald Times - Mon., Nov. 13, 1978 - page 3
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LEONARD C. BUCK

Mr. Leonard C. Buck, 56, of 8701 County Trunk C, Manitowoc, was called to his eternal rest in the Lord, Wednesday afternoon, July 3, at Froedtert Memorial Lutheran Hospital, Milwaukee, following a lengthy illness.
Funeral services will be 1:30 p.m. Monday at Trinity Evangelical Lutheran Church, Town of Liberty. Rev. Thomas Hartwig will officiate and burial will be in Knollwood Memorial Gardens, Town of Kossuth.
Mr. Buck was born August 25, 1928, at Manitowoc, son of Adolph Buck and the late Hilda Hoefner Buck. He attended schools in Manitowoc. He married Donna J. Kieselhorst on October 28, 1950, at Trinity Evangelical Lutheran Church, Town of Liberty. The couple resided in Manitowoc where he was engaged in home construction as owner and operator of L. Buck Builder Construction Firm for several years. In 1958 the family purchased a farm in the Town of Newton. Mr. Buck continued to work in construction as a foreman for A.C.E. Building Company for 13 years and at Kasper Construction for 2 years. In 1976 he purchased a milk route which he operated until 1978. He continued to farm until illness forced him to retire. Mr. Buck was a member of Trinity Evangelical Lutheran Church where he served on the church council and school board. He was a member of the Local Teamsters and Carpenters Union, member of National Holstein Association and Duroc Association, past member of the Newton Fire Department and in recent years he enjoyed participating in tractor pull contests in the area.
Survivors include his wife, Donna; four sons and three daughters-in-law, Terry and Mary Buck and Dennis and Linda Buck of rural Manitowoc, Daniel and Debbie Buck of rural Valders and Jeffrey Buck at home; three daughters and two sons-in-laws, Connie and Terry Allen and Renee and Neil Conradt of Manitowoc and Beverly Buck at home; his father, Adolph of Manitowoc; two sisters and brothers-in-law, Anita and Oscar Rusch and Irene and Elton Rusch of Manitowoc; his mother-in-law, Mrs. Regina Kieselhorst of Manitowoc; nine grandchildren, Rhonda, Tim, and Becky Buck, Darin, David, Matthew and Michael Allen, and Kelly and Brian Conradt, nieces, nephews, other relatives and friends. He was preceded in death by his mother, Hilda Buck in August, 1978.
Friends may call at Parkside Funeral Home, Manitowoc, 5 p.m. to 9 p.m. Sunday and Monday from 8:30 a.m. to 11 a.m. and then at the church from noon to the time of services. Memorials would be appreciated to Trinity Evangelical Lutheran Church, Manitowoc Lutheran High School or the National Kidney Foundation.
Herald Times Reporter, July 5, 1985  P. 3
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ELAINE E. BUHK

Elaine Buhk, age 89, formerly of 908 Hwy. 310, Two Rivers, passed away Wednesday evening, October 12, 2016 at Atrium Post Acute Care Center, Two Rivers (formerly Hamilton Care Center).
Elaine was born October 12, 1927, in Two Rivers, daughter of the late Oscar and Margaret (Hartl) Baum. She was a graduate of Washington High School, Two Rivers, with the class of 1945. On May 22, 1948, she married William J. Buhk in Two Rivers. He preceded her in death on May 4, 2010.
Elaine had worked at several businesses, including House of Fabrics, Buy 'N Large, Affairs to Remember and helped sew costumes for Jean Wolfmeyer Dance Studio. She was a member of Emanuel United Methodist Church, Two Rivers, UMW Women, served on the funeral committee, a 4-H leader, and was a volunteer with the Lakeshore Visually Impaired Support Group.
Survivors include 2 daughters and a son-in-law: Ann & Jim Sommers, Silver Cliff, WI; Linda Kurtz (special friend Gene Peterson), Two Rivers; two grandchildren: Dr. Kevin (Julie) Kurtz, Middleton, WI; Ellyn (Aaron) Toneys, Eugene, OR; four great grandchildren: Nathan and Lucas Kurtz; William and Leena Toneys; and two nephews: Charles (Mary) Baum, Mazomanie, WI and William (Mary Alice) Baum, White Sulfur Springs, WV; and Kay Baum, Two Rivers. Elaine was preceded in death by her parents, husband William, a brother Alfred Baum and two nephews John and Edward Baum.
Cremation has taken place and Services will be held at 11:00 a.m. on Saturday, November 12, 2016 at Lakeshore United Methodist Church, Manitowoc. Officiating at the service will be the Rev. Carly Kuntz with burial of her cremated remains to take place at Knollwood Cemetery, town of Kossuth, at a later time.
The family will greet relatives and friends at the church on Saturday, November 12, 2016 from 9:30 a.m. until 11:00 a.m.
In lieu of flowers, the family requests memorials be sent in Elaine's name to Lakeshore United Methodist Church, Manitowoc
Expressions of sympathy may be sent to the family by visiting www.kleinandstangel.com
The All-Care Cremation Center and Klein & Stangel Funeral Home, Two Rivers is assisting the Buhk family with funeral arrangements.
The family wishes to extend a special Thank You to Dr. Smith and staff, and the staffs of Meadow View Assisted Living and Atrium Post Acute Care Center for the care and compassion shown to Elaine and her family.
Manitowoc Herald Times Reporter   October 18, 2016


WILLIAM J. BUHK

William J. Buhk, age 89, of 1100 Adams St, Apt 1, Two Rivers, formerly of 908 Hwy 310, Manitowoc, died on Tuesday morning, May 4, 2010, at the Hamilton Care Center, Two Rivers. 
William was born Jan. 14, 1921, in Manitowoc, son of the late William F. Sr. and Louisa (Kath) Buhk. He graduated from Washington High School, Two Rivers, with the class of 1939. William served in the Navy Air Corps during WWII as an airplane mechanic. On May 22, 1948, he married Elaine Baum n Two Rivers. William was a lift truck operator and "Straw Boss" in the lumberyard at Hamilton Manufacturing Company, Two Rivers. He was a member of the Lakeshore Visually Impaired Support Group and a member of Emanuel United Methodist Church, Two Rivers where he served as head usher for 10 years 
Survivors include his wife: Elaine Buhk, Two Rivers; two daughters and one son-in-law: Ann and Jim Sommers, Silver Cliff, Wis.; Linda Kurtz and special friend, Gene Peterson, Two Rivers; grandchildren: Dr. Kevin (Julie) Kurtz, Middleton, Wis.; Ellyn (Aaron) Toneys, Eugene, Ore.; great-grandchildren: Nathan Kurtz, Lucas Kurtz, William Toneys. Nieces, nephews, other relatives and friends also survive. 
He was also preceded in death by three brothers: Ned Buhk, Alfred Buhk, Harold Buhk; one sister and brother-in-law: Leona and Louis Schramm 
The funeral service will be held at 4 p.m. on Saturday, May 8, 2010, at Emanuel United Methodist Church, Two Rivers. Officiating at the service will be the Rev. Jeff Uhler. Burial will be at Knollwood Memorial Gardens. 
The family will greet relatives and friends on Saturday, May 8, 2010, at Emanuel United Methodist hurch, Two Rivers, from 2:30 p.m. until 3:45 p.m 
In lieu of flowers, memorials may be made in William's name for the benefit of Emanuel United Methodist Church 
The Klein & Stangel Funeral Home, Two Rivers, is assisting the family with funeral arrangements.
Herald Times Reporter  Thursday, May 6, 2010


GUSTAV K. BURG

Gustave Burg, 70, of 1230A S. 18th St., Manitowoc, died Friday evening at Memorial Hospital, Manitowoc, following a short illness.
Private funeral services will be 1:30 a.m. Monday at Urbanek and Schlei Funeral Home, Manitowoc, the Rev. Vernon Anderson officiating. Burial will be in Knollwood Memorial Gardens, Town of Kossuth.
Mr. Burg was born Feb. 19, 1893, in Sweden, son of Sven Magnus and Ida Khristina Kristofferson Jonason. He came to the U.S. in 1911 and settled in Nebraska, then moved to Minneapolis and Chicago.
He married Emmy Berglund Feb. 5, 1927, at Chicago and in 1929 the couple moved to Valders. They located at Manitowoc in 1937. Mr. Burg was a mason contractor and member of Journeyman Plasters Local No. 5, of Chicago.
Survivors include his wife, a son, Kenneth, and a daughter, Mrs. Gordon (Dorothy) Hallwachs, of Manitowoc and a granddaughter. Two sisters and two brothers preceded him in death.
Friends may call after 6 p.m. Sunday at the funeral home, State street entrance. Memorials may be sent to First Lutheran Church of Manitowoc.
Two Rivers Reporter, March 23, 1963  P.  M-9


MICHAEL F. BURGETT

Michael F. Burgett, age 49, a resident of 3315 Yorkshire Lane, Manitowoc, died on Monday, April 13, 1989, at his residence.
Funeral services will be held on Thursday, April 16, 1998, at 11:00 AM at the Harrigan Parkside Funeral Home, Manitowoc. Rev. Robert Simenson will officiate with burial in Knollwood Memorial Gardens, Kossuth, Wis. 
Michael was born on February 19, 1949, in Manitowoc, the son of Gertrude Koehn Burgett and the late Clifford R. Burgett. In 1967, he graduated from Manitowoc Lutheran High School. He then served in the United States Air Force, from which he was honorably discharged with the rank of Staff Sergeant. After returning to Manitowoc, he was employed as a car salesman for several local automobile dealerships. At the present time he owned and operated Alley Oops.
Survivors include his two children, Nicole Burgett and Jason Burgett, Neenah; his mother, Gertrude Burgett, Manitowoc; his brother, Ronald (Margaret) Burgett, Two Rivers; three nieces; other relatives and friends. He was preceded in death by his father.
Friends may call at the Harrigan Parkside Funeral Home, Thursday, 10 A.M. until the time of service at 11 A.M. 
Herald Times Reporter, April 15, 1989  P. 2

RONALD C. BURGETT

Ronald C. Burgett, age 67, of 7118 Sunset Drive, Two Rivers, died Tuesday afternoon, 
Aug. 25, 2009, at Aurora Medical Center, Manitowoc County.
Ronald was born July 31, 1942, in Manitowoc, son of the late Clifford and Gertrude 
(Koehn) Burgett. He graduated from Lutheran High School with the Class of 1961. 
He enlisted in the U.S. Navy serving during 1961-1965 in the Vietnam War. On March 
20, 1964, he married the former Margaret Lamb in Winterhaven, Calif. Ron worked at 
Mirro Aluminum Company, Manitowc Ship Building and the Manitowoc Company for 
29 years. He was a member of the International Union of Manitowoc Operating Engineers 
and for many years was the recording secretary. He worked for Anderle Builders of 
Mishicot and Valders Building Supply retiring in 2005. He was a member of the U.S. 
Forces Veteran Riders, the Manitowoc Rifle and Pistol Club, Abate of Wisconsin, Inc., 
NRA, V.F.W. Otto Oas Post No. 659 of Manitowoc, and served on the Our Savior 
Church Council for several terms. He loved fishing, motorcycle riding, shooting league 
pool, lastly with Badger Bowl in Mishicot taking first place.
(Survivors omitted for privacy.)
He was preceded in death by one brother, Michael Burgett.
Funeral services will be held 11 a.m. Friday, Aug. 28, 2009, at Our Savior Evangelical 
Lutheran Church, 2140 34th St., Two Rivers. Officiating at the service will be the Rev. 
Louis Sievert. Burial will be at Knollwood Cemetery, Wisconsin 310, Manitowoc.
The family will greet relatives and friends Friday, Aug. 28, 2009, at Our Savior 
Evangelical Lutheran Church, Two Rivers, from 10 a.m. until the time of service at 11 a.m.
The Klein & Stangel Funeral Home, Two Rivers, is assisting the family with funeral 
arrangements.
The family wishes to extend a sincere thank you for the doctors and staff at Aurora 
Medical Center, Manitowoc County, and the Vince Lombardi Cancer Care Center.
Herald Times Reporter, Aug. 27, 2009

MARIE J. BURNS

Marie J. Burns, age 95, formerly of 1419 N. 65th St., Wauwatosa, died Monday, August 25, 1996, at Westmoreland Manor, Waukesha.
Funeral Services will be held at 2:30 p.m. Wednesday, August 28, 1996, at Jens Funeral Home. Rev. Robert Meyer will officiate with burial to follow at Knollwood Memorial Gardens, Town of Kossuth.
She was born April 22, 1991, in Tigerton, Wis., daughter of the late Joseph and Marie Halpap Vollmer. She married John R. Burns April 30, 1927, in Shawano. He preceded her in death in 1974.
Survivors include two daughters and one son-in-law, Rosanna and Richard Coffin, Waukesha, Colleen Bliesner, Wauwatosa; five grandchildren, Paul Coffin, Ann Marie Coffin, both of Waukesha, Michael Bliesner, Jonathan Bliesner, Peter Bliesner; and his fiancée Julie Brill, all of Wauwatosa; one brother and sister-in-law, Hugo and Lorraine Vollmer, Fond du Lac. She was preceded in death by her parents; her husband, John; one brother and one sister.
Friends may call at the Jens Funeral Home from 11:30 a.m. Wednesday until the time of service.
The Jens Funeral Home, Manitowoc, assisted the family with arrangements.
Herald Times Reporter, August 27, 1996  P. A2


HAROLD F. CADLE

Harold F. Cadle, 69, of 1120 Division Street, Manitowoc died Monday morning, September 24, 1990 at Holy Family Medical Center, Manitowoc. Funeral services will be 1 pm Wednesday, September 26, 1990 at the Pfeffer Funeral Home, Manitowoc. Rev. Frank Tobisch will officiate and burial will be in the Knollwood Memorial Gardens, Town of Kossuth.
He was born May 12, 1921 in North Dakota, son of the late George and Ruth Stevens Cadle. He married the former Faye L. Kerkanoff on March 31, 1943 in Green Bay, Wisconsin with the couple moving to Manitowoc after their marriage. He was employed by the Wisconsin Foundry for 36 years, retiring in 19??  Mr. Cadle was a Veteran of World War II, serving with the United States Army overseas in the South Pacific Theatre and was awarded the Purple Heart. 
Survivors include his wife, Faye of Manitowoc; a son, Timmy of Manitowoc; two daughters and a son-in-law, Kathleen and Ezra Knapp of Manitowoc and Joan Cadle of Manitowoc; a brother and sister-in-law, George and Bernice Cadle of Manitowoc. He was preceded in death by two brothers, Willard and Robert.
Friends may call at the Pfeffer Funeral Home from 11 am Wednesday until the time of services.
Manitowoc Herald Times - Tues., Sept. 25, 1990 - page B6

ALVINA CAIN

Mrs. Alvina Eva Cain, 82, a resident of 6908 Center Road, Manitowoc, 
Wis., died Tuesday evening, March 24, 1992, at Holy Family Memorial 
Medical Center, Manitowoc.
Funeral services will be 11 a.m. Saturday at Immanuel Evangelical 
Lutheran Church. Rev. Glenn H. Unkewill officiate with burial to follow 
at Knollwood Memorial Gardens.
She was born March 1, 1910, at Manitowoc, Wis., daughter of the late 
Frank and Eva Halida Fictum. She grew up in Oconto County and attended 
local schools there. She moved back to Manitowoc as a young lady and had 
been a resident of Manitowoc since that time. She worked for many years 
at Penquin Restaurant in Manitowoc. She married Earl M. Cain on December 
15, 1997, at Manitowoc. He preceded her in death August 29, 1975. She 
was a member of Immanuel Evangelical Lutheran Church.
Survivors include two sons and a daughter-in-law, Larry E. and Judi Cain 
of Sacramento, Calif., W. Martin Cain of Taegu, South Korea; four 
grandchildren; three great grandchildren; two sisters and 
brothers-in-law, Lillian and Harold Mork of Suring, Wis., Helen and 
Harold Free of Manitowoc; also surviving are nieces, nephews, and other 
relatives and friends. She was preceded in death by four brothers and 
two sisters.
Friends may call at Immanuel Lutheran Church from 10 am. Saturday until 
the time of service at 11 a.m. Reinbold Pfeffer Urbanek and Schlei 
Funeral Home is assisting the family with arrangements.
Herald Times Reporter, March 27, 1992  P. B10


EDWARD CARBON

Edward Carbon, 77, of 1015 N. 13th St., Manitowoc, died Saturday morning at 
Holy Family Hospital, Manitowoc.
Funeral services will be at 2 p.m. Monday at Phipps Memorial Chapel of the 
First Presbyterian Church, Manitowoc. The Rev. Gervase Zanotti will officiate 
and burial will be in Knollwood Memorial Gardens, Town of Kossuth, Manitowoc 
County.
Mr. Carbon was born March 29, 1893, at Branch, son of the late Joseph and Anna 
Peroutka Carbon. He was employed as a Great Lakes engineer and also worked for 
Manitowoc Shipbuilding Inc., submarine Division. He married Emma Menchal 
June 15, 1921, at Manitowoc. Mr. Carbon was a member of the Odd Fellows, the 
Journeyman Machinist Local and also served as elder of First Presbyterian Church.
Survivors include his wife; a son, two daughters, three brothers, Joseph, John 
and William of Branch; six sisters, Mrs. Floyd Nelson, Mrs. Mary Tweten and Mrs. 
Julia Chizek of Manitowoc, Miss Elizabeth of Branch, Mrs. Anna Kodelka of Cato 
and Mrs. Lenor Schroeder of Appleton, and 10 grandchildren. Two brothers preceded 
him in death.
Friends may call at Urbanek and Schlei Funeral Home, Manitowoc, from 6 to 9 p.m. 
Sunday.
Memorials may be made to First Presbyterian Church, Manitowoc.
Manitowoc Herald Times, Manitowoc, Wis. March 13, 1971
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MENCHEL-CARBON
Miss Emma Menchel and Edward Carbon, both of this city were married at 11:30 
this morning, the Rev. M.S. Axtell performing the wedding ceremony. The couple 
were attended by the Misses Julia annd (sic) Blanche Carbon sisters of the groom, 
Joseph Schmatz and Ray Napiezinski. A wedding reception was held at the home 
of the birde's brother, Henry Menchel and the couple wil (sic) depart this evening 
on a three months honeymoon trip that will take them down the Great Lakes. 
Upon their return they will reside here. Both principals are well known and 
popular in the younger society circles.
Manitowoc Herald News, Wednesday, June 15, 1921 P. 9
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(29 Mar. 1893/Mar. 1971/SSDI)

EMMA CARBON

Mrs. Emma Carbon, 89, formerly of 1015 N. 13th Street, Manitowoc, died Friday afternoon, November 21, 1986 at Manitowoc Health Care Center. Funeral services will be 11 am Monday at Phipps Memorial Chapel of the First Presbyterian Church, Manitowoc. Rev. William B. Plank will officiate with burial to follow at Knollwood Memorial Gardens.
Mrs. Carbon was born April 8, 1897 in Czechslovakia, daughter of the late Henry and Anna Menchl. She came to the United States as a young girl with her parents, settling in the Melnik area. She married Edward Carbon on June 15, 1921 at Manitowoc. He preceded her in death March 13, 1971. Mrs. Carbon was a 50 year member of First Presbyterian Church, Manitowoc and the Royal Neighbors.
Survivors include a son and a daughter-in-law, Edward H. and Mary Carbon of Fort Atkinson, Wisconsin; two daughters and sons-in-law, Mary Lou and Jack Harty of Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania and Virginia C. and John A. Brandt of Two Rivers; 10 grandchildren, 8 great grandchildren, nieces, nephews and other relatives and friends also survive. She was preceded in death by a brother, Henry Menchl and two sisters, Anna Budweiser and Mary Beers.
Friends may call at Reinbold Pfeffer Urbanek and Schlei 9th Street Chapel, from 4 pm to 6 pm this Sunday and Monday at Phipps Memorial Chapel at First Presbyterian Church from 10 am until the hour of service. Memorials would be appreciated to First Presbyterian Church.
Manitowoc Herald Times - Sun., Nov. 23, 1986 - page 21
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(Apr 08 1897/Nov 1986/SSDI) 


EDWARD N. CARLSON

Edward N. Carlson, 79, of 2918 South 26th Street, Manitowoc, died unexpectedly Wednesday evening, February 20, at his residence.
Funeral services will be 1:30 p.m. Saturday at Redeemer Lutheran Church, Manitowoc. Rev. Richard C. Miller will officiate and burial will be in Knollwood Memorial Gardens, Town of Kossuth.
Mr. Carlson was born February 17, 1906, at Manitowoc, son of the late Hans and Augusta Carlson. He was educated in the Town of Manitowoc schools and employed at Mirro Aluminum Company from 1922 until his retirement in 1971. He married Agnes Rosland? at Manitowoc.  She preceded him in Death in December, 1970. He then married Lillian M. Grotbeck on June 11, 1973, at Redeemer Lutheran Church, Manitowoc. Mr. Carlson was a member of Redeemer Lutheran Church and the Mens Club of the Church. In his retirement, Mr. Carlson enjoyed planting trees and working in his shop.
Survivors include his wife, Lillian; a son, Kenneth; a sister, Mrs. Hilda Braun of Edgar, Wisconsin; nieces, nephews, and other friends. He was preceded in death by four brothers and a sister.
Friends may call at Urbanek and Schlei Pfeffer and Reinbold Funeral Home, Manitowoc, 6 o’clock to 8 o’clock this Friday evening and at the church on Saturday from 12 (noon) to the time of services
Herald Times Reporter, February 22, 1985  P. 3


LILLIAN M. CARLSON

Mrs. Lillian M. Carlson, 59, of 2918 S. 26th Street, Manitowoc, died Tuesday evening, July 14, 1987, at Memorial Hospital, Manitowoc, following a lingering illness. Private funeral services will be Thursday at Reinbold-Pfeffer Urbanek and Schlei Funeral Home, Manitowoc. Rev. Richard C. Miller will officiate and burial will be in Knollwood Memorial Gardens, Town of Kossuth.
Mrs. Carlson was born November 17, 1927 at Manitowoc, daughter of the late Gullik O. and Annette M. Greenwald Grotbeck. She grew up and was educated in Manitowoc. Mrs. Carlson was a 1946 graduate of Lincoln High School. She was employed at Mirro Aluminum Company for many years. She married Edward N. Carlson in Manitowoc. He preceded her in death on February 21, 1985. Mrs. Carlson was a member of Redeemer Lutheran Church, Manitowoc.
Survivors include two sisters and brothers-in-law, Goody and Harold Sorensen of Beloit, Wisconsin and Mabel and Harold Nickels of Manitowoc and nieces and nephews. She was preceded in death by brothers, Godfrey, Melvin, Gordan, Morry and Alf Grotbeck.
Memorials to Redeemer Lutheran Church would be appreciated.
Manitowoc Herald Times - Wed., July 15, 1987 - page 18


GAIL A. CARSTENS

Mrs. Gail A. Carstens, 40, of 3622 Poplar Rd., Manitowoc, died Wednesday, February 25, at Holy Family Hospital, Manitowoc.
Funeral services will be 10 a.m. Saturday at St. Luke Catholic Church, Two Rivers. The Rev. Donald Beckerwill officiate and burial will be in Knollwood Memorial Garden, Town of Kossuth.
Mrs. Carstens, nee Gail Gotstein, was born June 4, 1940, at Two Rivers, daughter of the late Alphonse Gotstein and Sylvia Sinkula Gotstein. She was married to Harvey Carstens June 28, 1980, at Manitowoc.
Survivors include her husband, Harvey, four children, Craig, Tim, Julie and Wendy; two step-children, Christine Kienert of Manitowoc and Cherlyn Way of Escanaba, Mich., her mother, Mrs. Sylvia Gotstein of Two Rivers; a brother, Mark Gotstein of Manitowoc and a sister, Mrs. Ed (Judy) Duessing of Two Rivers. Her father and a brother preceded her in death.
Friends may call at Klein and Stangel Inc. Funeral Home, Two Rivers, after 6 p.m. Friday. A memorial service will be at 7 p.m. ..(a few words unreadable)…
Herald Times Reporter


JEAN M. CAVANAUGH

Jean M. Cavanaugh, age 41, of Harwood Heights, Ill., died Wednesday, October 8, 1997, at Resurrection Hospital, Chicago, Ill.
Funeral Services will be held at 9 a.m. Saturday, October 11, 1997, at Divine Savior Church, Norridge, Ill. Burial will be at Knollwood Cemetery, town of Kossuth.
Survivors include her husband, Jeffrey Cavanaugh, Harwood Heights, Ill.; two children, Tamara and Kelly; her parents, Vince and Louise Gurklis; two brothers and sisters-in-law, David and Diane, Michael and Linda; one sister and brother-in-law, Kathleen and Sam Armando; many nieces and nephews and many Godchildren. Other survivors include Sara (Jerry) Sloma, Brillion, Thomas Cavanaugh and his special friend, Evie, Reedsville, Larry (Sandy) Cavanaugh, Brillion, Julie (Bob) Stedl, Greenleaf, Barb and Gary Borchardt, Redsville, Michael, Reedsville. She was preceded in death by one sister-in-law, Ann Menting.
Friends may call from 3-9 p.m. Friday at Rago Brothers Norridge Chapels, 7751 W. Irving Park Road, Chicago, Ill. 773-237-2300 or 773-276-7800
Herald Times Reporter, October 10, 1997  P. A2


PEARL A. CHARLTON

Mrs. Pearl Charlton, 73, formerly of Muncie, Ind., and who had resided with a daughter, Mrs. Leon Blahnik, of 175 Park Rd., Two Rivers, died Sunday morning at Family Heritage Home, Manitowoc.
Funeral services will be at 2 p.m. Wednesday at Deja & Martin Funeral Chapels, Two Rivers, the Rev. Robert Rhyner officiating.  Burial will be in Knollwood Memorial Gardens, Town of Kossuth.
Surviving besides the daughter, are three sons, Frederick, of Sedro Wooley, Wash., Chester H., of Fargo, N.D. and Russell, of Madison, Ind.; five grandchildren and two great grandchildren.
Friends may call at the funeral chapels from 7 to 9 p.m. Tuesday.
Manitowoc Herald Times Reporter  Monday, April 2, 1973 pg. 3
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(11 Mar 1900/Apr 1973/SSDI)

AGNES L. CHERMAK

Agnes L. Chermak, age 89, formerly of 912 N. 11th St., Manitowoc, died 
Thursday, April 18, 1996, at the North Ridge Medical and Rehabilitation 
Center. 
Memorial Services will be held at 11 a.m. Saturday, April 20th, 1996, 
at the Phipps Memorial Chapel, adjacent to the First Presbyterian Church. 
Rev. Julia Hollester officiating with cremation having taken place and 
burial at Knollwood Memorial Gardens, town of Kossuth, at a later date. 
She was born January 12, 1907, in Freeborn, Minn., daughter of the late 
Claude D. and Alma Durn Howard. She attended schools in Minnesota and 
also attended the Stout University. She married Anton Chermak, August 18, 
1928, in Wells, Minn. The couple came to Manitowoc some time later. She 
was a member of the First Presbyterian Church and was a former member of 
the Order of Eastern Star. 
Survivors include two sons and daughters-in-law, Michael and Patricia Chermak, 
Manitowoc, Kenneth and Patricia Chermak, Minneapolis, Minn.; one brother and 
sister-in-law, Claude and Maxine Howard, Mankato, Minn.; one sister, Carol Quad, 
Hutchinson, Minn.; a sister-in-law, Florence Howard, St. Paul, Minn.; five grandchildren, 
Anne Chermak, Madison, Peter, and wife, Mary Chermak, Madison, Elizabeth and 
husband, Tom Tearpock, Manitowoc, K.C. and wife, Kippen Chermak, Minneapolis, 
Minn., Tony Chermak, Phoenix, Ariz; two great-grandchildren, John Michael Tearpock, 
Manitowoc, Grace MacGregor Chermak, Minneapolis, Minn.; other relatives and friends. 
She is preceded in death by her husband, Anton in 1988, one brother, Phin, and a sister, 
Lois Graber. 
The family will greet friends following the services on Saturday. Memorials 
may be made to the donors choice. The Jens Funeral Home assisted with the 
funeral arrangements
Manitowoc Herald Times Reporter, April 19, 1996  P. A2


ANTON S. CHERMAK

Anton S. Chermak, 83, of 912 N. 11th Street, Manitowoc, died Monday, 
November 7, 1988, at North Ridge Care Center, Manitowoc. 
Memorial services will be 11 a.m. Wednesday at Phipps Memorial Chapel 
of First Presbyterian Church, Manitowoc. Rev. William Plank will 
officiate with cremation having taken place and burial at Knollwood 
Memorial Gardens, Town of Kossuth. 
Mr. Chermak was born May 6, 1905, at Manitowoc, son of the late Anton 
and Emma Krainik Chermak. He attended schools in Manitowoc and 
graduated from Stout University in 1923. Following his graduation he 
taught and coached sports at Wadena, Minnesota from 1926-1936. He 
married Agnes Howard on August 18, 1928, at Wells, Minnesota, and the 
couple returned to Wadena. In 1936 the couple came to Manitowoc where 
they resided the rest of their lives. Mr. Chermak taught at Woodrow 
Wilson Junior High in the Industrial Arts Department and coached all 
sports for many years. Following his retirement at Woodrow, he then 
coached basketball and was the first coach of the University of 
Extension at the Vocational School. Mr. Chermak was a member of First 
Presbyterian Church and a past Elder and Deacon. He was very interested 
in the Boy Scouts and held the Eagle and Silver Beaver award. He was 
instrumental in building Camp Sinawa. He was also a Dad in DeMoly. Mr. 
Chermak was a member of the Manitowoc Masonic Lodge, Manitowoc Chapter, 
and was a past Commander of the Manitowoc Commandery. 
Survivors include his wife, Agnes of Manitowoc; two sons and daughters-in-law, 
Michael and Patricia Chermak of Manitowoc, Kenneth and Patricia Chermak of 
Minneapolis, Minnesota; a brother, Charles L. Chermak of Manitowoc; two sisters-
in-law, Mabel and Katherine Chermak of Manitowoc; five grandchildren, Elizabeth 
of Manitowoc, Peter and Mary Ann of Madison, Tony and Kenneth Jr. of Minneapolis; 
and nieces and nephews. 
He was preceded in death by two brothers and a sister. 
There will be no Tuesday evening visitation. In lieu of flowers, 
memorials may be made to the donor's choice. The family will greet 
friends following the memorial services. Jens Funeral Home and 
Crematory, Manitowoc, assisted the family with arrangements.
Manitowoc Herald-Times Reporter, Tue 8 Nov 1988


HARRY J. CHERMAK

Mr. Harry J. Chermak, 80, of 1124 Waldo Blvd., Manitowoc, died Tuesday 
evening, May 27, at Memorial Hospital, Manitowoc. 
Funeral services will be 1:30 p.m. Friday at St. Pauls Lutheran Church, 
Manitowoc. The Rev. Edmund Olson will officiate and burial will be in 
Knollwood Memorial Gardens, Town of Kossuth. 
Mr. Chermak was born Oct. 18, 1899, at Manitowoc, son of the late Anton 
and Emma Krainik Chermak. He attended schools in Manitowoc and graduated 
from the old southside high school. He married Mabel J. Peterson Sept. 6, 
1930, at Waukegan, Ill. The couple resided in Manitowoc where Mr. Chermak 
was co-owner of the A.J. Chermak Meat Market. Mr. Chermak was a member of 
St. Paul Lutheran Church, a former council member, a member of United 
Commercial Travelers, life member of Masonic Lodge No. 65 F and AM, a 
member of Manitowoc Chapter No. 16 and Manitowoc Council No. 18. He was 
a life member and past worthy patron of Order of Eastern Star No. 196, 
past commander of Manitowoc Knight Templars No. 45, member of Manitowoc 
Elks No. 687, former member of Manitowoc Harbor Commission and a member 
of Cedar Lake Improvement Association.
Survivors include his wife; a son and daughter-in-law (private); two 
daughters and a son-in-law, (private); two brothers and a sister-in-law, 
Charles L. Chermak, and Anton and Agnes Chermak, Manitowoc; and seven 
grandchildren, (private). A brother and a sister preceded him in death. 
Friends may call at Jens Funeral Home from 5 p.m. to 9 p.m. Thursday until 
11 a.m. Friday and at the church from noon until the time of services. 
Masonic memorial services will be conducted 7:30 p.m. Thursday. Last 
memorials may be made to the church building fund.
Manitowoc Herald-Times Reporter, Thu 29 May 1980
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Funeral services for Mr. Harry J. Chermak, 80, of 1124 Waldo Blvd., Manitowoc, 
who died Tuesday evening at Memorial  Hospital, were held this Friday afternoon at 
St. Paul Lutheran Church, Manitowoc, with burial in Knollwood Memorial Gardens, 
Town of Kossuth. A sister-in-law, Mrs. Katherine Chermak, wife of the former 
Alvin Chermak was inadvertently omitted.
Herald Times Reporter, May 30, 1980 P.3
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(18 Oct. 1899/May 1980/SSDI)

MABEL J. CHERMAK

Mabel J. Chermak, age 86, formerly of 1124 Waldo Blvd., died Sunday, July 25, 1993, at Northridge Care Center. 
Funeral services will be at 1.30 p.m. Tuesday, July 27, 1993, from the St. Paul’s Lutheran Church. Officiating will be Rev. Robert Simensen with burial to follow at Knollwood Memorial Gardens, Town of Kossuth. 
She was born October 23, 1906, in Two Creeks, Wis., daughter of the late Charles and Mattie Olson Peterson. She married Harry Chermak September 6, 1930, in Waukegan, Ill. He preceded her in death in 1980. She attended schools in Manitowoc and graduated with the class of 1924 from Lincoln High School and later from the Deaconess Hospital, Milwaukee, as an RN in 1929. She was a member of St. Paul’s Lutheran Church, she was active in Cub Scouts and Girl Scouts, a Guardian of Job's Daughters, and a past Worthy Matron of the Order of the Eastern Star. She was a member of the Manitowoc Women's Club, the Elks Auxiliary, and St. Paul’s Ladies Aide, a former member of Memorial Hospital Auxiliary, a lifetime member of United Commercial Travelers.
Survivors include one son and daughter-in-law, Alan and Carol Chermak, Manitowoc; two daughters and one son-in-law, Joretta and John Mountford, Janet B. Chermak, Steilacoom, Wash.; one brother-in-law, Charles Chermak, Manitowoc; two sisters-in-law, Agnes Chermak, Manitowoc, Katherine Chermak, Manitowoc; seven grandchildren, Jan Graunke, Manitowoc, Julie Welsing, Two Rivers, John Mountford and Jason Mountford, Madison, Cally Chermak, Duluth, Minn., Cara Chermak and Chip Chermak, Manitowoc; three great grandchildren, Bradley and Ryan Welsing, Two Rivers, Beau Mountford, Madison, Cally Chermak, Duluth, Minn., Cara Chermak and Chip Chermak, Manitowoc; three great grandchildren, Bradley and Ryan Welsing, Two Rivers, Beau Mountford, Madison. She was preceded in death by her husband.
Friends may call t the Jens Funeral Home, Manitowoc, form 5-8 p.m. on Monday and from noon until time of services at the church on Tuesday. Memorials may be made to the donor's choice or St. Paul’s Lutheran Church.
Manitowoc Herald-Times Reporter, Mon 26 Jul 1993 pg. A2
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Married
Mr. and Mrs. Charles Peterson, 914 N. Ninth St., have announced the marriage of their daughter, Miss Maybel Janetta to Harry J. Chermak, son of Mr. and Mrs. Anton Chermak, 916 N. Eleventh Street, this city, which took place at Waukegan several weeks ago. The ceremony was performed at the English Lutheran Church by Rev. Bartz.  Mr. and Mrs. Chermak are making their home at 914 N. Ninth Street at present. The young couple are graduates of the local high school. Mr. Chermak is associated with is father in the Chermak Meat Market and Mrs. Chermak is a registered nurse.
Manitowoc Pilot - Thurs., Oct. 23, 1930


GARY J. CHRISTEL

Gary Christel, 20, of Menasha Avenue, Manitowoc, died Thursday at Two Rivers Municipal Hospital. He had been a patient two years at the Two Rivers Nursing Home. Funeral services will be at 1:30 pm Saturday at Redeemer Lutheran Church, Manitowoc. The Rev. B.C. Gumz will officiate and burial will be in Knollwood Memorial Gardens, Town of Kossuth.
Mr. Christel was born July 5, 1946 at Manitowoc, son of Leo and Florence Justman Christel. He was educated in local schools. Survivors include the father, mother, stepfather, Chester Ryder, two brothers, Donald Christel of Chicago and Michael Ryder, at home; a sister, Miss Diane Christel, at home and the grandparents, Mr. and Mrs. Joseph Ryder of Manitowoc, Hugo Christel of New Holstein and Herman Justman of Bonduel.
Friends may call at Jens Funeral Home, Manitowoc, until noon Saturday when the casket will be moved to church where the body will lie in state until the time of service. Memorials may be sent to the church or Muscular Dystrophy Assn.
Manitowoc Herald Times - Fri., Dec. 23, 1966 - page T5


CHARLES CHRISTENSEN

Charles B. Christensen, 94, formerly of 1731 Revere Dr., Manitowoc, died Monday evening in Shady Lane Home, Manitowoc. Funeral services will be 1:30 pm Friday in Urbanek and Schlei Funeral Home, Manitowoc. The Rev. George J. Knudson will officiate and burial will be in Knollwood Memorial Gardens, Town of Kossuth.
Mr. Christensen was born Nov. 6, 1884 in the Town of Cato, Manitowoc County, son of the late Christ and Frances Nate Christensen. He grew up and was educated in the Town of Cato. He married Hertha Kieselhorst Aug. 11, 1910 in the Town of Newton, farming in the Town of Cato for 50 years, retiring to Manitowoc in 1950. Mrs. Christensen preceded him in death Jan. 23, 1964.
Survivors include a son and daughter-in-law, Elroy and Mary Jane Christensen of Fredericksburg, Pa.; a son-in-law, Abner Anderson of Manitowoc; a daughter-in-law, Mrs. Harold Christensen of Madison; three grandsons and a great grandson. A son, Harold and a daughter, Irene Anderson and a sister, Viola Mahnke preceded him in death.
Friends may call in Urbanek and Schlei Funeral Home 5 pm to 9 pm Thursday and Friday until the time of service. Memorials may be made to Shady Lane Home.
Manitowoc Herald Times - Tuesday, Nov. 28, 1978 - page 3
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(6 Nov 1884/Nov 1978/SSDI)


FERN M. CHRISTIANSEN

Fern M. (Christiansen) Schrank, age 84, a Manitowoc resident, died Thursday morning, June 4, 1989. 
Funeral Services will be held at 11:00 a.m. Monday, June 8, 1998, at Bethany Ev. Lutheran Church, Manitowoc. Cooficiating will be the Rev. Robert Kujawski and the Rev. Bruce McKenney with burial to follow in Knollwood Memorial Gardens, Town of Kossuth. 
Fern was born April 2, 1914, in the town of Morris, Shawano County, daughter of the late Charles and Ida Tornow Long. She was married to Helmar (Heinie) Christiansen on September 12, 1930. He preceded her in death May 8, 1960. She was then married to Erhardt Schrank on August 27, 1972. He preceded her in death on February 18, 1981. She was a member of Bethany Ev. Lutheran Church and the Ladies Aid of Bethany Lutheran Church.
Survivors include a son and daughter-in-law, Gary and Karen Christiansen, Conway, Ark.; three daughters and two sons-in-law, Carol and James Lambert, New London, Wis., Joan Kadow, Manitowoc, Bonnie and Leonard Yindra, Manitowoc; nine grandchildren; twenty great-grandchildren; one sister, Melda Bernarde, Tomohawk, Wis.; two step-daughters, Marilyn Rosenbauer, Osman, Wis., Elaine Muck, Manitowoc; four sisters-in-law, nieces, nephews, other relatives and friends also survive. She was preceded also in death by a son-in-law, Robert Kadow; a daughter-in-law, Judith Christiansen; an infant son, an infant daughter; three brothers, and three sisters.
Relatives and friends may call at Betnahy Ev. Lutheran Church from 9:00 a.m. until 11:00 a.m. on Moday, June 8, 1898. 
In lieu of flowers, Memorials would be appreciated to Bethany Ev. Lutheran Church.
Reinbold & Pfeffer Family Funeral Services of Manitowoc is serving the family.
Herald Times Reporter, June 5, 1998  P. 2

HELMAR CHRISTIANSEN

Helmar (Heinie) Christiansen, 50, died early Sunday morning at his 
home, 3514 Division St., Manitowoc. He had been ill eight months.
Funeral services will be at 2 p.m. Wednesday at Bethany Evangelical
Lutheran Church, Manitowoc, with the Rev. Armin Roekle officiating.
Burial will be in Knollwood Memorial Gardens, Town of Kossuth.
Mr. Christiansen was born Oct. 3, 1909, in the Town of Morris, 
Shawano County, son of the late Hans and Anna Nelson Christiansen.
He married Fern Mae Long, Sept. 12, 1930, and the couple came to
Manitowoc in 1937 where he was employed as foreman by Wisconsin
Aluminum Foundry.
Survivors are his wife, three daughters, a son, two brothers, a 
twin, Kjelmar and Harold of Manitowoc; two sisters, Mrs. Ed Krenberg
Sr., of Manitowoc and Mrs. Gerda Jensen of Luverne N.D., and three
grandchildren.
Friends may call at Pfeffer Funeral Home, Manitowoc, after 3 p.m.
Tuesday and after 11 a.m. Wednesday at the church when the casket
will be moved to the church where the body will be in state until
the hour of service.
Manitowoc Herald Times, Monday, May 09, 1960  page 17
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Christiansen funeral
Funeral services for Helmar (Heinie) Christiansen, 50, of 3514 Division St.,
Manitowoc, who died Sunday, were at 2 p.m. Wednesday at Bethany Evangelical
Lutheran Church, Manitowoc, with the Rev. Armin Roekle officiating. Burial
was in Knollwood Memorial Gardens, Town of Kossuth.
(Pallbearers omitted for privacy)
It was inadvertently omitted in the obituary Monday that a son and daughter
died in infancy.
Manitowoc Herald Times, Wednesday, May 11, 1960, page 21

ISABEL CHRISTIANSEN

Mrs. Harold (Isabel) Christiansen, 80, a resident of Manitowoc Health Care Center died Wednesday morning, April 13. 
Funeral services will be 1:30 p.m. Saturday at First German Evangelical Lutheran Church, Manitowoc. The Rev. Arno J. Wolfgramm will officiate and burial will be in Knollwood Memorial Gardens, Town of Kossuth.
Mrs. Christiansen was born April 9, 1903, at Oak Park, Ill., daughter of the late Christ and Olena Halderson Knudson. As a child she moved with her family to the Clarks Mills area where she attended school. She was married to Harold Christiansen May 28, 1921, at Valders. They moved to Manitowoc in 1934, where she had resided since. Her husband preceded her in death April 18, 1973. She was a member of First German Evangelical Lutheran Church.
Survivors include three sons and daughters-in-law, Lawrence and Jean Christiansen of Denmark, Roger and Olive Christiansen of Green Bay and Harold Jr. and Bernice Christiansen of Manitowoc; two daughters and a son-in-law, Mildred and Dale Zannacker and Delores Siebold of Manitowoc; a brother, Phillip Knudsen of Manitowoc, 10 grandchildren, 16 great grandchildren and nieces and nephews. Two daughters, a brother and five sisters preceded her in death.
Friends may call at Urbanek and Schlei Funeral Home, Manitowoc, 5 p.m. to 8 p.m. Friday and at the church from noon Saturday until the time of service. Memorials would be appreciated to First German Evangelical Lutheran Church. 
Herald Times Reporter, April 14, 1983  P. 3


JEAN M. CHRISTIANSEN

Jean Christiansen, 84, Denmark died Thursday, Feb. 8, 2007. Jean was born Dec. 14, 1922, in Valders, to the late Kenneth and Lillian (Berge) Johnston. She married Lawrence L. Christiansen on Aug. 31, 1946, at St. Paul Lutheran Church in Manitowoc. He preceded her in death on April 8, 1996. Jean and her husband farmed in the Stangelville area until 1968, when they moved to Denmark. She worked at Pauly's Cheese Company in Manitowoc prior to working at Mirro Aluminum from which Jean retired from in 1988. Jean was a loving mother and grandmother and enjoyed spending time with her family. Jean is survived by her children, Richard and Maureen Christiansen, Green Bay; Rodney and Mary Christiansen, Michigan; Theresa and Randall Fenske, Green Bay; her grandchildren, Becky Fenske, Tamera Toten, Chad, Eric, Jenny, Nicole, Brad, Jason and Doug Christiansen; great-grandchildren, Randall Toten, Amanda and Brandon Christiansen, Damon, Joshua, Jonathan, Haylee and Miranda. Jean was preceded in death by her parents; a grandson, Joseph; brother, Roger Johnston; sister, Barbara Bashaw. Friends may call at Our Savior Lutheran Church, Denmark, on Monday from 9 to 11 a.m. Funeral service will be held 11 a.m. on Monday at the church with the Rev. Ralph Hankermeyer officiating. Burial in the Knollwood Memorial Park in Manitowoc, town of Kossuth. Knutson-Cotter Funeral Home of Denmark is assisting the family. Jean's family wishes to extend a special thank you to the staffs of Unity Hospice and Bishop's Ct. for the care and concern shown to Jean.


LAWRENCE L. CHRISTIANSEN

Lawrence L. Christiansen, age 72, of 231 Wisconsin Ave., Denmark, died Monday morning, April 8, 1996, at his home following a courageous battle with cancer.
Funeral Services will be held at 11 a.m. Friday, April 21, 1996, at Our Savior's Lutheran Church, Denmark. Rev. Jay Kamrath will officiate with burial in Knollwood Memorial Park, Manitowoc.
He was born April 17, 1923, in Valders, son of the late Harold and Isabel Knutson Christiansen. He was a lifelong area resident of Valders. Lawrence and the former Jean Marie Johnston were married on August 31, 1946, in Manitowoc at St. Paul Lutheran Church.  The couple enuoyed more than 49 years together. Lawrence and Jean farmed in the Stangelville area until 1968, when they moved to Denmark. He was employed by Pauly Cheese for 42 years in Green Bay. Lawrence was a veteran of World War II serving his country in the United States Army, from 1943 until 1945. He spent 14 months as a POW until liberated on May 4, 1945. All of his active service was in the European Theater of Operations. He was a member of Our Savior's Lutheran Church, Denmark, Denmark VFW Post #6705 where he was past commander and a member of the northeast Wisconsin ExPOW Chapter. Lawrence enjoyed gardening and growing flowers, hunting, fishing, but especially the time he spent with his grandchildren.
Survivors include his wife, Jean; their children, Richard and Maureen Christiansen, Green Bay, Rodney and Mary Christiansen, DePere, Theresa and Randall Fenske, Green Bay; his grandchildren, Becky and Tammy Fenske, Chad, Eric, Jennifer, Bradley, Jason and Nicole Christiansen, Douglas and Melissa Christiansen; a great-granddaughter, Amanda Christiansen; a brother and two sisters, Harold and Bernice Christiansen, Manitowoc, Delores and Mickey Jepsen, Washington Island, Mickey an Dale Zannacker, Largo, Fla.; nieces, nephews, other relatives and special friends. He was preceded in death by a grandson, Joseph Christiansen, his parents, a brother, Roger Christiansen and a sister, Audrey Christiansen.
Friends may call after 9:30 a.m. Friday, at Our Saviour's Lutheran Church, Denmark, until the time of service.
The Knutson-Cotter Funeral Home, Denmark, is assisting the family.
"The family extends sincere thanks to the staff of Unity Hospice, to Drs. Davis, Bayer, and Hering, and as well as to Pastor Jay Kamrath for all the care and kindness shown to Lawrence and his family."
Herald Times Reporter, April 11 1996  P. A2


REGINA M. CHRISTOFFEL

Regina M. Christoffel, age 94, a resident of Hamilton Memorial Home, Two River, died Saturday afternoon, December 17, 1994, at the home.
Funeral Services will be at 11 a.m. Tuesday, December 20?, 1994, at St. John's Evangelical Lutheran Church, Two Rivers. Rev. David Scherbarth will officiate with burial at Knollwood Memorial Gardens.
She was born April 20, 1900, at Colby, Wis., daughter of the late Charles and Mary Lassenden Raether. She married Walter F. Christoffel April 26, 1917, at Watertown, Wis. He preceded her in death January 10, 1977. She was a long-time member of St. John's Lutheran Church.
Survivors include four sons and daughters-in-law, Everette and Helen Christoffel, Walter M. (Buddy) and Leona Christoffel, William and Darlene Christoffel, all of Two Rivers, Norman and Cecelia Christoffel, Milwaukee; one daughter and sons-in-law, Eleanore and Allen Juza, Green Bay; one daughter-in-law, Norene Christoffel, West Allis; 24 grandchildren; 42 great-grandchildren. She was preceded in death by one son, Karl, one sister and two brothers.
Friends may call at St. John's Lutheran Church, Two Rivers, from 10 a.m. until the time of service at 11 a.m. Tuesday.
Memorials may be made to St. John's Lutheran Church.
Klein and Stangel Funeral Home assisted the family with the funeral arrangements.
Herald Times Reporter, December 19, 1994  P. A2 
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JOHN G. CIGLER, SR.

John G. Cigler, Sr., age 86, of 4436 Just Ct., Manitowoc, died Wednesday afternoon, November 6, 2013, at Aurora Medical Center, Two Rivers.
John was born March 7, 1927, in Town of Franklin, a son of the late Emil and Frances (Schelsta) Cigler. He attended Twin Elder State Graded School. John served with 82nd Airborne Division of the U.S. Army in Europe. On July 3, 1947, he married Dorothy Anderson in Milwaukee. John was a letter carrier for the U.S. Postal Service for 30 years, retiring in 1987. He was an active member of St. John's Evangelical Lutheran Church, serving as president of the Church Council during the first term of the two terms he served on the council.
Survivors include his wife: Dorothy Cigler, Manitowoc; his children: David and Linda Cigler, Green Bay, Daniel and Jill Cigler, Manitowoc, Jane and A. Roger Stedl, Two Rivers, Mark Cigler, Milwaukee and John Cigler, Jr., Milwaukee; nine grandchildren; seventeen great grandchildren; along with nieces, nephews, other relatives and friends. In addition to his parents, he was also preceded in death by two brothers: Emil and Paul Cigler; one sister: Beatrice Wachtel; a granddaughter; a step brother: Jerry Jira and a step sister: Agnes Baumann
A memorial service will be held at 11:00 a.m. on Monday, November 11, 2013, at Deja & Martin Funeral Chapels, 1506 18th St., Two Rivers. Officiating at the service will be the Rev. David Arndt with burial in Knollwood Memorial Gardens, Hwy 310, Manitowoc.
The family will greet relatives and friends at Deja & Martin Funeral Chapels on Monday morning from 10:00 a.m. until the time of services at 11:00 a.m. There will be no Sunday evening visitation.
Manitowoc Herald Times Reporter  November 9, 2013


AULTON R. CLARKSEN

Aulton R. Clarksen, 60, of 2515 10th St., Two Rivers, longtime machinist tool clerk at Mirro Aluminum Co., Two Rivers, and for years a member of the board of directors of the Mirro Aluminum Employee Credit Union, died Thursday morning at Manitowoc Memorial Hospital where he had been a patient since Tuesday.
Funeral services will be held at 2 pm Saturday at St. John Evangelical Lutheran church, Two Rivers, the Rev. T.F. Stern officiating. Burial will be in Knollwood Memorial Gardens, Town of Kossuth.
Mr. Clarksen was born April 24, 1906 in the Town of Carlton, Kewaunee County son of the late August (Jim) and Mathilda Mickelson Clarksen. He came to Two Rivers as a young man and had been employed at the Mirro firm since 1924. He married the former Josephine Slatky at Manitowoc, June 27, 1929. He was a member of the Mirro 25 year Club.
Besides his wife he leaves a daughter, Mrs. George Wier of Manitowoc; a son, Arvin, of Two Rivers; two sisters, Mrs. Ethel Kipp and Mrs. Clarabelle Oler of Manitowoc; three brothers, Arthur, of DePere and Ray and Wallace of Two Rivers and seven grandchildren.
Friends may call at Klein and Stangel Inc., Funeral Home, Two Rivers, after 3 pm Friday.
Manitowoc Herald Times - Thurs., July 21, 1966 - page T3 


JOSEPHINE M. CLARKSEN

Josephine M. Clarksen, age 85, of 2515 10th St., Two Rivers, died Saturday morning, August 22, 1992, at the Northridge Care Center, Manitowoc.
Funeral services will be at 11 a.m. Tuesday, August 25, 1992, at St. John’s Lutheran Church, Two Rivers. The Rev. Edward Stelter will officiate with burial in Knollwood Memorial Gardens.
She was born August 27, 1906, at Spruce, Wis., daughter of the late Joseph and Barbara Knedlehas Slatky. She married Aulton Clarksen June 27, 1929, at Manitowoc. He preceded her in death July 21, 1966. She was employed with the Two Rivers Public School system at the Koenig Elementary School in the lunch program. She was a member of St. John’s Ladies afternoon Society, and the St. John’s Quilters.
Survivors include a daughter, Beverly Wier, Manitowoc; a son and daughter-in-law, Arvin and Leila Clarksen, Two Rivers; eight grandchildren, Steven, Thomas, James, and Michael Clarksen, Deanna Gottinger, Cindy Wilda, Sally Jo Henrickson, and Lori Clarksen; 14 great grandchildren; four sisters, Mabel Blahnik and Emma Clarksen, both of DePere, Clara Bowman, Green Bay, and Leona Kust, Coleman; two sisters-in-law, Viola Slatky, Spruce, Mary Clarksen, Two Rivers; nieces, nephews and other relatives and friends also survive. She was preceded in death by a son-in-law, George Wier, a sister, a brother, 3 sisters-in-law, and nine brothers-in-law.
Friends may call at the Klein and Stangel Funeral Home, Two Rivers, from 5-8 p.m. this evening, and from 10 a.m. until the time of services, Tuesday, August 25, 1992 at St. John’s Lutheran Church.
Herald Times Reporter, August 24, 1992  P. A2


CHESTER F. CLAYTON

Funeral services for Chester Clayton, 62, of Mountain, who died Wednesday at the family residence, will be announced Thursday by Pfeffer Funeral Home, Manitowoc. 
Manitowoc Herald Times Reporter  Wednesday, October 29, 1975  pg. 3
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Chester F. Clayton, 62, a former Manitowoc resident who now resided at Mountain, Wis., died unexpectedly Wednesday at the family residence.
Funeral services will be at 1:30 p.m. Friday at Pfeffer Funeral Home, Manitowoc. The Rev. Paul H. Blaufuss will officiate with burial in Knollwood Memorial Gardens, Town of Kossuth, with military graveside rites conducted by Amvet Post No. 99.
Mr. Clayton was born June 14, 1913, at Hickory, Wis., son of the late Francis and Mayme Hubbard Clayton. He married Alice Ione Mitcheltree Nov. 27, 1935, at Manitowoc. He was employed at Manitowoc Engineering Inc. until his retirement Aug. 1, 1975, when the couple moved to Mountain to reside. he was a veteran of World War II, serving as T-4 in the First Calvary, Fifth Regiment. He served in the Asiatic-Pacific Theater where he received the combat infantryman badge and the Phillipine liberation ribbon with two bronze stars. He was a member of American Legion Post of Mountain and VRW Post No. 659 and Amvet Post No. 99 both of Manitowoc.
Survivors include his wife, a son, James, of Two Rivers; two brothers, Francis and Ellis, of Manitowoc and a sister, Mrs. Vincent (Irene) Cherney, of Green Bay. Two brothers preceded him in death.
Friends may call at Pfeffer Funeral Home from 4 to 9 p.m. Thursday and Friday until the time of service. Members of Amvet Post No. 99 will meet at 7 p.m. Thursday at the funeral home.
Manitowoc Herald Times  Thursday, October 30, 1975  pg. 3


JUDY ANN CLEGHORN

Judy A. Cleghorn, age 51, of Friendswood, Texas, died June 20, 1992, at Texas.
She is survived by her daughter and son-in-law, Deanna and Brice Custer; two grandchildren, Ryan Alexander and Thomas Wayne Custer, all of Austin, Texas; her mother, Margaret Wicklander, Manitowoc; a brother, Robert Wicklander, Friendswood, Texas; and numerous loving friends. She is preceded in death by her father Wayne Wicklander.  
A memorial service was held 10 a.m. Saturday, June 27, 1992, at the Crowder Funeral Home, LaMarque, Texas. The Rev. Don A. Meador of Friendswood United Methodist Church officiated. Interment in Knollwood Memorial Gardens, town of Kossuth.
Herald Times Reporter, July 7, 1992  P. A2


ANNA R. CLINE

Anna R. Cline, 79 of 100 N. Washington Street, Bonduel, died Saturday, September 5, 1990 at Shawano, Wisconsin. Funeral services will be 10 am Tuesday at Wendt Funeral Home, Bonduel. Rev. Charles Wendt will officiate with burial at Knollwood Memorial Gardens, Manitowoc.
She was born March 23, 1911 at Oshkosh, daughter of the late Johan and Justina Klein Losch. She married Richard Cline on November 3, 1931. He preceded her in death March , 1967.  The couple lived in Wisconsin Rapids area for some years before moving to Two Rivers where she worked for Mirro Aluminum Company. The last 14 years she lived in Bonduel. She enjoyed flowers, birds and crocheting.
Survivors include two daughters and sons-in-law, Virginia and Dean Goetsch of  Union Grove, Lea Ann and Ron Wojta of Shawano; a son and daughter-in-law, Chalres and Marlene Cline of Manitowoc; 13 grandchildren; 12 great grandchildren and a sister, Jenevieve Fahl of Wisconsin Rapids. She was preceded in death by a son, Tom and two grandchildren.
Friends may call at Wendt Funeral Home, Bonduel, 4 pm to 8 pm Monday and Tuesday until the time of services.
Manitowoc Herald Times - Sunday - Sept. 16, 1990  page B1


CHARLES R. CLINE

Charles R. Cline, age 68, a resident of the Manitowoc Health Care Center and formerly of rural Manitowoc, died Friday, May 5, 2000 at the Center. Funeral services will be held at 7 pm Monday, May 8, 2000 at the Klein and Stangel Funeral Home, Two Rivers. Deacon Ken Coenen will officiate and burial will be at Knollwood Memorial Gardens, town of Kossuth.
He was born January 15, 1932 in Wood County, Wisconsin, son of the late Richard C. and Anna Tasch Cline. he was a 1949 graduate of Washington High School, Two Rivers and a veteran of the U.S. Army. Charles married the former Marlene Pagels on March 23, 1951 at Two Rivers. She preceded him in death on October 20, 1993. He was retired from the maintenance department of the Valders Public School System.
Survivors include his children, Robert Clinc, Nashua, N.H., Michael (Patti) Cline, Elk River, MN.; Douglas (Mary) Cline, Manitowoc, John Cline, Two Rivers; Patrick (Sandy) Cline, Oregonia, OH.; Shelly Cline, Big Lake, MN; Cindy (Randy) Cline, Hubewrtas, WI; 13 grandchildren, Christopher and RAchel, ,Eric and Tyler, Justin, Nicholas, Tosha, Joh and Sara, Amanda, Jennifer, Richard and Mackenzie; two sisters, Virginia (Dean) Goetsch, Shawano; Lee Ann (Ron) Wojta, Shawano. He was preceded in death by a son, Richard Cline and a brother, Tommy Cline.
Friends may call at the Klein and Stangel Funeral Home, Two Rivers, on Monday, May 8, 2000 from 4:00 pm until the time of service at 7:00 pm.
Manitowoc Herald Times - May 7, 2000  pg. A2


RICHARD C. CLINE  

Richard C. Cline, 58, of 2541 45th St., Two Rivers, died Thursday evening at home after an extended illness.
Funeral services will be at 2 p.m. Monday at Klein and Stangel Inc., Funeral Home, Two Rivers, the Rev. Karl F. Koch officiating. Burial will be in Knollwood Memorial Gardens, Town of Kossuth.
Mr. Cline was born March 10, 1909, in Delaware County, Iowa, son of the late George and Mrs. Gladys McNamara Cline. He married the former Anna Losch at St. Paul, Minn., Nov. 4, 1931, and located at Wisconsin Rapids where the family resided until 1947, coming to Two Rivers. He had been an employe of Hamilton Mfg. Co. until his illness.
Besides his wife and mother of Greenwood, Wis., he leaves two daughters, Mrs. Robert Halverson of Racine and Miss Lea Ann at home; two sons. Thomas, currently with the Armed Forces on his way to Vietnam, and Charles of Rt. 3, Manitowoc; two sisters, Mrs. Frank Yench of Two Rivers and Mrs. Fred Hohl of Greenwood; two brothers, Frank of Pittsville and David of Vesper and 10 grandchildren.
Friends may call at the funeral home after 2 p.m. Sunday.
Manitowoc Herald Times  Friday, March 24, 1967 – Page 8
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Cline Funeral
Funeral services for Richard C. Cline, 58, of 2541 - 45th St., Two Rivers, who died at his home Thursday night, were at 2 p.m. Monday at Klein and Stangel, Inc. Funeral Home, Two Rivers, the Rev. Karl F. officiating. Burial was in Knollwood Memorial Gardens, Town of Kossuth.
Pallbearers were Emil Yench, Frank Yench Jr., George Keip Jr., Robert Bartel and Robert and Miles Cline.
Manitowoc Herald Times  Tuesday, March 28, 1967 – Page 5
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KRISTI K. CLOSE

Kristi K. Close, age 42, of 3315 Sayer Ave., Two Rivers, died Wednesday evening November 8, 2000, at the Manitowoc Health Care Center.
Funeral Services will be held at 11 a.m. on Saturday, November 11, 2000, at Klein & Stangel Funeral Home, Two Rivers. Officiating at the service will be Rev. David Scherbarth.
Kristi was born October 18, 1958, in Two Rivers, daughter of Allene Graves Nelson and the late Albert Nelson. On February 14, 1992, she married James T. Close, Jr. in Manitowoc. Kristi was employed at Paragon Electric Co. for 20 years. She enjoyed camping and playing cards.
Survivors include her husband, James Close, Two Rivers; two daughters, Shannon Kumbalek and Autumn Close, both of Two Rivers; her mother, Allen Nelson, Two Rivers; two sisters and brothers-in-law, Lori and Curt Wilde, Two Rivers, Nancy and Dennis Pieters, Hayward, Wis.; special friends, Mary Ann and George Kumbalek, Two Rivers, Randy and Linda, Two Rivers; mother-in-law and father-in-law, James and Marian Close, Mishicot. Nieces, nephews, aunts, uncles, other relatives, friends and Bufford also survive. She was preceded in death by her father, Albert Nelson.
Friends may call at Klein & Stangel Funeral Home on Saturday morning, from 9 a.m. until the time of service at 11 a.m.
The family would like to extend their thanks and gratitude to the nursing staff on 2 East at the Manitowoc Health Care Center and to the many others who touched Kristi's life.
Herald Times Reporter, November 10, 2000 P. A3

EMMETT J. COENEN

Emmett J. Coenen, age 78, formerly of 8001 Highway 147, Two Rivers, died 
unexpectedly on Tuesday morning, July 8, 2008, at Holy Family Memorial 
Medical Center, Manitowoc.
Emmett was born on July 14, 1929, in Two Rivers, son of the late Benedict and 
Gladys (Panure) Coenen. He was a graduate of Washington High School, Two 
Rivers, with the class of 1947. Emmett was a veteran of the U.S. Army, serving 
during the Korean War. On June 30, 1979, he married the former Ruth Schrader 
at Our Savior Evangelical Lutheran Church, Two Rivers. She preceded him in 
death on Feb. 5, 2002. Emmett was employed at Mirro Aluminum, retiring in 1995. 
He was a member of the Two Rivers VFW Post 1248; a member of Our Savior 
Lutheran Church; and a former church council member. He enjoyed gardening, 
playing cards and spending time with his family.
(Survivors omitted for privacy.)
He was preceded in death by a son: Robert Coenen; granddaughter: Tanya Kazar; 
a brother: Deacon Ken Coenen; and a sister: Cathryn Coenen.
Funeral services will be held at 11 a.m. on Friday, July 11, 2008, at Our Savior 
Evangelical Lutheran Church, Two Rivers. Officiating at the service will be the Rev. 
Louis Sievert, with burial to follow at Knollwood Memorial Park, Highway 310, 
Manitowoc.
The family will greet relatives and friends on Thursday, July 10, 2008, from 5 to 
8 p.m. at Klein & Stangel Funeral Home and Cremation Care Center, Two Rivers.
Visitation will continue on Friday morning at Our Savior Lutheran Church from 10 
a.m. until the time of service at 11 a.m.
Herald Times Reporter, July 9, 2008

ROBERT D. COENEN

Robert D. Coenen, 26, of 2000 Johnston Dr., Manitowoc, died Wednesday, Feb. 29, at Two Rivers Community Hospital.
Funeral services will be 1 p.m. Saturday at Good Shepherd Lutheran Church, Two Rivers. The rev. Kenneth Dowdy will officiate and burial will be in Knollwood Memorial Gardens.
Mr. Coenen was born Dec. 8, 1957, at Manitowoc, son of Emmett and Donna LaPlante Coenen. He married Carrie Kozlowski June 21, 19870, at Two Rivers, Mr. Coenen was engaged in farming. 
Survivors include his wife, Carrie; two sons, Robert Jr. and Joshua at home; his mother Donna Coenen of Two Rivers; his father and stepmother, Emmett and Ruth Coenen of rural Two Rivers; four sisters and a brother-in-law, Ruth Kazar of Two Rivers, Cheryl Coenen of Manitowoc, Mrs. Tom (Janet) Karl? of Manitowoc and Tammy Coenen of Two Rivers; paternal grandparents, Mr. and Mrs. Ben Coenen of Two Rivers; maternal grandfather, Leo LaPlante of Two Rives and two nieces.
Friends may call at Klein and Stangel Inc., Funeral Home, Two Rivers, 6 p.m. to 9 p.m. Friday and at the church from noon Saturday until the time of services.
Herald Times Reporter, March 1, 1984  P. 3
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Funeral services for Robert D. Coenen, 26, of 2080? Johnston Dr., Manitowoc, who died Wednesday, Feb. 29, at Two Rivers Community Hospital, will be 1 p.m. Saturday at Good Shepherd Lutheran Church, Two Rivers. The Rev. Kenneth Dowdy will officiate and burial will be in Knollwood Memorial Gardens.
Survivors include a sister and brother-in-law, Mrs. Tim (Janet)) Kari? of Manitowoc which was misspelled in Thursday’s obituary, and a stepsister, Mrs. Dale (Debra) Scharping also survives Robert along with a stepniece and a stepnephew. 
Friends may call at Klein and Stangel, Inc., Funeral Home, Two Rivers, 6 o’clock to 9 o’clock this Friday evening and a the church from noon Saturday until the time of services.
Herald Times Reporter, March 2, 1984  P. 3


RICHARD S. COFFIN

Richard S. "Dick" Coffin, age 68, of Waukesha died Tuesday, April 17, 2001 at Froedtert Memorial Lutheran Hospital in Wauwatosa.
He was born on July 10, 1932 in Manitowoc, the son of Edward and Marie (nee Klein) Coffin. Dick was a longtime member of the Evangelical & Reformed United Church of Christ in Waukesha. Dick graduated from Lincoln High School in Manitowoc in 1950, and graduated from the Milwaukee School of Engineering. He served in the Air Force during the Korean War, where he was stationed in England for two years. On Oct. 24, 1953 he married Rosanna Burns at St. John's Evangelical and Reformed Church in Manitowoc. Dick was an avid railroad enthusiast and was a member of the "Grandy Dancers," a model railroad club and together with his wife Rosanna they volunteered many hours in numerous schools in the area introducing model railroading to students. Dick was an active member of the Waukesha R.S.V.P. and participated in the Railroad Intergenerational Fair which is supported by the R.S.V.P. Dick was a former employee of Delco Electronics in Oak Creek, where he worked for 15 years, and subsequently was employed at W.H. Brady Co. in Milwaukee where he retired in 1995 with 11 years of service.
Dick is survived by his wife of 47 years, Rosanna Coffin of Waukesha, and by son Paul (Jeralyn) Coffin of Milwaukee and by daughter Ann Marie (Mike) Sample of Maple Grove, Minn. He is also survived by granddaughters Kylie Shay Coffin and Samantha Sample and by brother Edward D. (Lumena) Coffin of Manitowoc. Dick is further survived by a sister-in-law, Colleen Bliesner of Wauwatosa and by many nieces, nephews and by other relatives and friends.
Funeral services will be held on Thursday April 19, 2001 at 7 p.m. at the Rudolph-Larsen Bros. Funeral Home, East Avenue at Carroll Street in Waukesha, with the Rev. David Switzer officiating. Burial will take place on Friday April 29, 2001 at 11 a.m. at Knollwood Memorial Park in the town of Kossuth, near Manitowoc. Friends may call on Thursday from 4 p.m. until the time of the funeral service at Rudolph-Larsen Bros. Please visit the funeral home Web site at: rudolph.PLAN4-ever.com.
Herald Times Reporter, April 18, 2001 P. A6
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Coffin, Richard S. "Dick" April 18, 2001 Of Waukesha, April 17, 2001. Age 68 years. Beloved husband of Rosanna (nee Burns). Dear father of Paul (Jeralyn) and Ann Marie (Mike) Sample. Loving Grandfather of Kylie Shay Coffin and Samantha Sample. Brother of Edward (Lumena) Coffin. Brother-in-law of Colleen Bliesner; also nieces, nephews, other relatives and friends. Dick was a Korean War Air Force Veteran, a former employee of Delco Electronics and a retiree from W.H. Brady Co. with 22 years of service. Dick was an avid model railroad enthusiast and a member of the Waukesha "Gandy Dancers" and an active member of the Waukesha R.S.V.P. He was a long time member of the E&R Church in Waukesha. Burial in Manitowoc, WI. Visitation Thursday 4:00PM with funeral 7:00PM at: RUDOLPH-LARSEN BROS. WAUKESHA FUNERAL HOME 500 N. East Avenue at Carroll St.


HAZEL M. CORNELIUS

Hazel M. Cornelius, age 81, of Anna John Nursing Home, Oneida died on Wednesday, May 30, 2001, at St. Mary Hospital, Green Bay.
Fuenral Services will be held on Monday, June 4, 2001, at St. James Episcopal Church, 438 North 8th Street, Manitowoc. Rev. Raymond Ryerson will celebrate the mass of the Resurrection with burial at Knollwood Memorial Gardens, Town of Kossuth.
Hazel was born February 15, 1920, at Oneida, daughter of the late Isaac and Margaret Metoxen Powless. She came to Manitowoc as a child and graduated from Lincoln High School with the class of 1939. She married Murphy Freeman Cornelius March 7, 1941, at Holy Apostles Episcopal Church, Oneida. Murphy died November 7, 1981. they celebrated 40 plus years together. She is a member of St. James Episcopal Church and a former member of Manitowoc County Dartball League. Hazel enjoyed her grandchildren, gret grandchildren and Dartball.
Surviving children include: Daniel & Michelle Cornelius, Manitowoc; David Cornelius, Two Rivers; Ralph & Sharon Cornelius, Oneida; Mariann Cornelius, Union Grove; Seven Grandchildren: Sara Cornelius, Rebecca (Shannon) Sorge, Michael Cornelius, Heather Backus Cornelius, Marita Tebeau, Jeremy Wheelock and Jaime Lynn Wheelock. Five great grandchildren: Mitchelle Bunnell, Timothy Bunnell, Samantha Krueger, Ethan and Emma Sorge. A sister: Carol (Reginald) Baird, Manitowoc; two sisters-in-law: Amy Danforth and Helen Skenadore, both Oneida nieces, nephews, other relatives and friends also survive. In addition to her parents and husband Murphy, she was preceded in death by an infant daughter Jolynn, two sisters: Bertha Swetlik and Gladys Dehne and a brother, John Powless.
Relatives and Friends may call after 11 a.m. Monday at St. James Episcopal Church until the hour of service at 1:30 p.m.
Reinbold & Pfeffer Family Funeral Services, Manitowoc is serving the family.
Herald Times Reporter, June 1, 2001  P. A1
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Hazel M. Cornelius, age 81, of Anna John Nursing Home, Oneida died on Wednesday, May 30, 2001 at St. Mary Hospital, Green Bay.
Funeral Services will be held on Monday, June 4, 2001 at St. James Episcopal Church, 438 North 8th Street, Manitowoc. Rev. Raymond Ryerson will celebrate the Mass of the Resurrection with burial at  Knollwood Memorial Gardens, Town of Kossuth.
Relatives and Friends may call after 11:00 a.m. Monday at St. James Episcopal Church until the hour of service at 1:30 p.m. 
Reinbold & PFeffer Family Funeral Services, Manitowoc is serving the family. 
Herald Time Reporter, June 3, 2001


MICHAEL A. CRECHARD

Michael A. Crechard, 34, of 178 Arroyo Court, Vacaville, California, died unexpectedly Thursday, July 25, at his residence.
Funeral services will be 11 a.m. Friday at Sacred Heart Catholic Church, Manitowoc. The Mass of Christian Burial will be celebrated by Rev. William Zimmer with burial to follow at Knollwood Memorial Gardens.
Mr. Crechard was born june 11, 1951, at Manitowoc; son of Francis J. and Dorothy F. Schlais Crechard. Mr. Crechard grew up and was educated in Manitowoc, attending Sacred Heart School and was a graduate of Lincoln High School with the Class of 1969. Mr. Crechard’s last local employment was with WCUB as announcer Mike Mitchell. He married the former Ruth E. Warren on December 25, 1977 at Manitowoc. As a pastime, Michael enjoyed photography.
Survivors include his wife, Ruth; a daughter, Vanessa J. Crechard at home; his parents, Francis and Dorothy Crechard of 610 Cleveland Avenue, Manitowoc; his paternal grandmother, Mrs. Julia Kochan Crechard of Manitowoc; two sisters and brothers-in-law, Margaret L. and Ron VanWychen of Kaukauna and Maureen T. and Jeff Burish of Manitowoc; a nephew, Zachary Burish and a niece, Monica L. Shaw. He was preceded in death by a sister, Monica L. Shaw in 1982.
Friends may call at Urbanek and Schlei Pfeffer and Reinbold Funeral Home, State Street Chapel, from 5 p.m. to 9 p.m. Thursday evening.  A prayer service will be held at 7:30 p.m. led by Rev. William Zimmer. 
Herald Times Reporter, July 31, 1985  P. 3
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Funeral services for Michael A. Crechard, 34, of 178 Arroyo Court, Vacaville, California, who died unexpectedly Thursday, July 25, at his residence, will be 11 a.m. Friday at Sacred Hear Catholic Church. The Mass of Christian Burial will be celebrated by Rev. William Zimmer with burial to follow at Knollwood Memorial Gardens.
Also surviving is a brother-in-law, Russell R. Shaw of Manitowoc.
Friends may call at Urbanek and Schlei Pfeffer and Reinbold Funeral Home, State Street Chapel, from 5 o’clock to 9 o’clock this Thursday afternoon. A prayer service will be held at 7:30 o’clock this Thursday evening led by Rev. William Zimmer.
Herald Times Reporter, August 1, 1985  P. 3

ARLYLE H. CUDWORTH

Arlyle H. Cudworth, age 96, a resident of St. Mary's Home in Manitowoc, passed away 
there early on Wednesday afternoon Nov 21, 2007. 
She was born on May 4, 1911, in Plymouth, a daughter of the late Otto and Minnie 
(Koebel) Helmer. She graduated from Plymouth High School in 1929. On July 2, 1934, 
she married DeLyle Cudworth. The couple lived in Plymouth until 1942, when they 
moved to Manitowoc. Her husband preceded her in death on June 18, 1985. Arlyle 
was a member of Redeemer Lutheran Church in Manitowoc and had been a member 
of its Ladies Aid Society. While in Plymouth she had worked as a beautician and after 
moving to Manitowoc worked as an inspector for the U.S. Navy. Following World War II, 
she was employed by the Manitowoc County Health Care Center until retiring. 
Survivors include her very closest friends, Anna Mae Schwarz and Jeffrey (Sandra) Schwarz, 
all of Chilton and Helen Griffin of Manitowoc. She is also survived by nieces and nephews. 
Funeral services will be held on Monday, Nov. 26, 2007, at noon, at Redeemer Lutheran 
Church in Manitowoc. The Rev. Richard C. Miller, pastor of the church will officiate. 
Burial will be in Knollwood Gardens near Manitowoc. 
Friends may call at the Church, from 11 a.m. on Monday, until the time of service. 
A memorial fund will be established in Arlyle's name for Redeemer Lutheran Church. 
On line condolences may be sent to www.wittkoppschnei der.com. 
Wittkopp-Schneider Funeral Service, Plymouth, (920) 892-2626 is assisting the family. 
Arlyle will be remembered as a loving and caring person, who had a special fun character 
all her own. 
Herald Times Reporter, Nov. 24, 2007
(04 May 1911/21 Nov 2007/SSDI)

DELYLE CUDWORTH

DeLyle J. Cudworth, 72, of 1115A Marshall Street, Manitowoc, died Tuesday afternoon, June 18, at Holy Family Medical Center, Manitowoc.
Funeral services will be 10:30 a.m. Friday at St. Boniface Catholic Church, Manitowoc, preceded by brief family rites at 9 a.m. from the Wittkopp Funeral Home, Plymouth. The Rev. Gerald A. Prusakoski will officiate with burial to follow at Knollwood Memorial Gardens, Manitowoc.
Mr. Cudworth was born December 19, 1912, at Fond du Lac, son of the late Emery C. and Elizabeth Schreiber Cudworth. He attended Plymouth Schools and graduated from Plymouth High School with the Class of 1930. He married the former Arlyle Helmer on July 2, 1934, at Plymouth. The couple resided there until 1942, when they moved to Manitowoc. Mr. Cudworth was employed as a traveling auditor for City Service Oil Company for 27 years, retiring in 1973. Mr. Cudworth was a member of St. Boniface Catholic Church, Manitowoc.
Survivors include his wife, Arlyle; a brother and a sister-in-law, Jerome and Bernice Cudworth of Sheboygan; a nephew, James and Sheila Cudworth of Crystal Lake, Illinois a niece, Mary and Gerald Goebel of Sheboygan and many dear friends also survived.
Friends may call at Wittkopp Funeral Home, Plymouth, after 3 p.m. Thursday and until the hour of service on Friday morning. There will be a brief visitation at St. Boniface Catholic Church prior to the Mass. A Memorial Fund has been established in his name for Silver Lake College. A vigil service will be held at 8 p.m. Thursday evening at the funeral home.
Herald Times Reporter, June 20, 1985  P. 3
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CONSTANCE M. CUMMINGS

Constance Mae "Connie" Cummings age 75, of 1480 North 7th Street, Manitowoc, went to her loving Savior's arms Monday, October 21, 2013 at Artisan Assisted Living.
Connie was born September 11, 1938 in Two Rivers, daughter of the late Milton and Mabel (Wascow) Sloggett. She attended schools in Manitowoc and graduated with the class of 1956 from Lincoln High School. She was a member of Trinity Ev. Lutheran Church. Connie enjoyed crafts and singing.
Connie is survived by three daughters and sons-in-law: Lynda (Jeff) Oetting, Two Rivers; Karen (Stuart) Maples, Manitowoc; Jinny (Bill) Biese, Greensboro, NC; five grandchildren: Jace Oetting, FL; Laura (Joshua) Backus, Waukesha; BreEnna (William) Gates, Waukesha; Kayla Biese, Milwaukee; Nathan Biese, WY; one great-grandchild: Lyla Backus, Waukesha; two step-children: Tina Muench, Manitowoc; Todd Cummings, Manitowoc; three sisters and two brothers-in-law: Nancy Tesarik, Manitowoc; Jean (Robert) Young, TX; Susan (Thomas) Holdorff, Manitowoc, nieces, nephews, other relatives and friends also survive. She was preceded in death by her parents; two infant children: Donald and Debbie; one brother-in-law: Robert Tesarik.
Memorial service will be held at 7:00 p.m. Thursday, October 24, 2013 at Reinbold & Pfeffer Family Funeral Home, 818 State Street, Manitowoc. Rev. Gregory Pope will officiate. Burial of her cremated remains will take place at Knollwood Memorial Gardens. Relatives and friends may call on the funeral home Thursday from 5:00 p.m. until the time of service at 7:00 p.m. Online condolences may be expressed at www.jensreinboldandpfeffer.com
A special thank you to Connie's Artisan Family who cared for her so lovingly.
Manitowoc Herald Times Reporter  October 22, 2013


PHYLLIS M. CURTSINGER

Phyllis M Curtsinger, age 95, a Manitowoc resident, died August 5, 2017 at the Manitowoc Health and Rehabilitation Center, Manitowoc.
She was born on February 27, 1922, in Watertown, MN, daughter of the late Albert and Amelia (Hoffman) Tryon. Phyllis was a graduate of Manitowc Lincoln High School. She married William Curtsinger in Manitowoc. He preceded her in death on February 1, 1989. Phyllis was employed as an Office Clerk for Manitowoc Engineering, in the billing department until her retirement. She was active in Girl Scouting, the former PTA President and the leader of the Ladies Aid at Bethany Lutheran for many years. Phyllis was also the State Commander for the Wives of World War II Submarine Veterans. While in this position, attending a conference in Hawaii she was introduced to the Secretary of the Navy. 
Survivors include two daughters and one son-in-law: Sue Curtsinger, Green Bay; Patricia (Gordon) Burdick, Cambridge; two grandsons: Jared (Kelly) Burdick; Derek (Katie) Burdick; five great grandchildren: Kyler, Kobi, Braydon, Mason and Kensley; two nieces: Maxine (Dale) Seiler, Lady Lake, FL; Sandra (Charles) Wunderlich, Fountain City. Other relatives and friends also survive. 
Phyllis was preceded in death by her husband: William Curtsinger; her parents; six siblings; and three nieces and nephews. Phyllis was the last surviving child of Albert and Amelia Curtsinger.
Funeral services will be held at 1:00 p.m. on Wednesday, August 9, 2017 at Bethany Ev. Lutheran Church, Manitowoc. Officiating at the service will be Rev. Stephen Melso and Rev. Robert Kujawski with burial to follow and Knollwood Memorial Gardens, town of Kossuth.
The family will greet relatives and friends on Wednesday, August 9, 2017 at Bethany Ev. Lutheran Church, Manitowoc from 12:00 p.m. until 12:45 p.m.
The Pfeffer Funeral Home, Manitowoc, is assisting the family with funeral arrangements.
Expressions of sympathy may be sent to the family by visiting www.pfefferfuneralhome.com 
The family would like to extend their gratitude to Manitowoc Health and Rehabilitation Center and Heartland Hospice for the wonderful care given to their mother.
Manitowoc Herald Times Reporter   August 8, 2017


WILLIAM A. CURTSINGER

Mr. William A. Curtsinger, 67, of 910 S. 19th St., Manitowoc, died Wednesday, February 1, 1989, at University Hospital, Madison, Wisconsin. Funeral services will be 11 am Saturday at Bethany Evangelical Lutheran Church, Manitowoc.  Revs. Bruce McKenney and Lyle Luchterhand will officiate and burial will be in Knollwood Memorial Gardens. Graveside military services will be accorded by V.F.W. Post 659.
Mr. Curtsinger was born June 11, 1921 at Dayton, Ohio, son of the late connie and dovy Saur Curtsinger. He was a Veteran of World War II serving in the United States Navy from 1939 to 1945, he served in the Pacific Theatre and commissioned and served on the U.S.S. Pogy, a Manitowoc built submarine. Mr. Curtsinger was a member of Submarine Veterans of World War II, the V.F.W. Otto Oas Post 659 and Eagles Aerie No. 706. He was employed as a Heating and Frost Installator with Manitowoc Local 127 for which he served as President for many years. He married Phyllis M. Tryon, January 30, 1943 at Manitowoc.
Survivors include his wife, two daughters, Sue Curtsinger of Green Bay and Patricia A. Curtsinger of Madison; a brother, Jack Curtsinger of Dayton, Ohio; a sister, Mary Isler of Uniontown, Pennsylvania; a brother-in-law, Harold and his wife, Julie Tryon of Manitowoc; two sisters-in-law, Florence Dimmick of Manitowoc and Muriel Mott of Two Rivers; nieces and nephews.
Friends may call at Pfeffer Funeral Home, Manitowoc, 4 pm to 9 pm Friday and at the church from 9:30 am Saturday until the time of services. Memorials would be appreciated to Bethany Evangelical Lutheran Church.
Manitowoc Herald Times - Thurs., Feb. 2, 1989 - page B8 


WILLIAM S. DALY

William S. Daly, age 69, of 4757 Vista Rd., Manitowoc, died Friday night, October 27, 2000, at home.
Funeral Services will be held at 7 p.m. on Monday, October 30, 2000, at the Pfeffer Funeral Home, Manitowoc. Officiating at the service will be Deacon Robert Drobka.
William was born May 13, 1931, in Toledo, Ohio, son of the late Floyd and Alta Daly Dennison. Bill served in the United States Coast Guard from 1948 until 1952. On January 10, 1953, he married Margaret Kelle, at the St. Mary Rectory, Manitowoc. Bill was an electrician for 40 years, working at Federal Mogul in Manitowoc the last 14 years before his retirement in 1994. He served as a deputy sheriff for many years. Bill was an avid Ham Radio Operator, a member of MANCORAD Radio Club, and a life time member of the Manitowoc Gun Club.
Survivors include his wife Margaret Daly, Manitowoc; his children, Michael Daly, Manitowoc, Mary (Duane) Argall, Maribel, William G. (Pam) Daly, Lawrenceville, Ga.; seven grandchildren, Shannon Daly, Tanya, Jennifer, and Aaron Argall, William, Alexander, and Katie Daly; five great grandchildren, Logan and Morgan Daly, Zachary Argall, Alexander and Billy Zipperer; father-in-law, Rudolph Keller and his wife, Caroline; sisters-in-law, Janet (Paul) Grosstueck, Manitowoc, Kathryn Dorman, League City, Texas. He was also survived by nieces, nephews, other relatives and friends. He was preceded in death by one sister and brother-in-law, Margaret and Kenneth Bird; and his mother-in-law, Mary Keller.
The family will greet relatives and friends at the Pfeffer Funeral Home on Monday from 5 p.m. until the time of services at 7 p.m.
The family would like to thank Dr. Lynn Baatz and the staff of the Cancer Care Center, the Holy Family Memorial Hospice team, Deacon Rahlf and Sister Jean Herman for their support and assistance in this time of need.
Herald Times Reporter, October 29, 2000  P. A2


YVONNE R. DECKER

Mrs. Howard Decker, 35, of Rt. 1, Whitelaw, died unexpectedly Wednesday evening at home.
Funeral services will be at 1:30 p.m. Saturday at Calvary Assembly of God Church, Manitowoc. The Rev. Victor Hillestad will officiate and burial will be in Knollwood Memorial Gardens, Town of Kossuth.
Mrs. Decker, nee Yvonne Ruth Klien, was born Jan. 24, 1936, at Whittmore, Iowa, daughter of Harry and Ruth Leininger Klien. She attended schools at Algona and Pope Jay, Iowa, and attended high school at Hanlin Town, Iowa. She was married to Howard Decker Sept. 14, 1952, at Algona. The couple farmed in Algona before coming to Manitowoc County in 1965 where they were also engaged in farming. Mrs. Decker was a member of Calvary Assembly of God Church.
Survivors include her husband, her parents, Mr. and Mrs. Harry Klien, of Newton; a son, Randy, and three daughters, Debbie, Karen and Linda, at home; six brothers, James Gantz, of Cedar Rapids, Iowa, Donald Gantz, of Newton, John Higgins, of Waterloo, Iowa, Jerry Olson, of Schilton, Wash., Gary Klien, of Menasha and Larry Klien, of Newton; and two sisters, Mrs. Gerald (Dorothy) Schall, of New Holstein and Miss Nancy Klien of Plymouth. 
A brother preceded her in death.
Friends may call at Jens Funeral Home, Manitowoc, after 4 p.m. Friday and at the church Saturday from noon until the time of services.
Memorials may be made to Calvary Assembly of God Church.
Manitowoc Herald Times, Manitowoc, Wis. March 4, 1971  pg. T-9


FRANK DEGNER

Frank E. Degner, 60, of Manitowoc, died Tuesday of injuries suffered in a highway accident Dec. 19 on Highway 151 some four miles north of Manitowoc.
Appleton Post Crescent  Thursday, December 26, 1963 – Page 45
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Funeral services for Frank Degner, 60, of 926 S. 21st St., Manitowoc, who died Tuesday, were at 1:30 p.m. Friday at Urbanek and Schlei Funeral Home, Manitowoc. The Rev. L. H. Koeninger officiated and burial was in Knollwood Memorial Gardens, Town of Kossuth. 
Pallbearers were Ruben and Elmer Eichhorst, Earl Rsenbaum, Harvey Becker, Carl Ziebel and Melvin Degner.
Two Rivers Reporter, December 28, 1963   P. M-7


STELLA A. DEGNER

Stella A. Degner, 81, of N7805 Long Lake Rd., Brillion, died Friday, September 23, 1988, at St. Vincent Hospital, Green Bay.
Funeral services will be 2 p.m. Monday at Trinity Lutheran Church, Brillion. Rev. Bruce Becker will officiate and burial will be in Knollwood Cemetery. 
Mrs. Degner was born January 11, 1907, at Freedom, daughter of the late Herman and Anna Wenlaff. She was married to Frank Degner in 1927 at Brillion. She farmed with her husband in the Town of Maple Grove and was a Nurses Aide at Holy Family Hospital in Manitowoc for several years. Mrs. Degner was a member of Trinity Lutheran Church, Brillion, Ladies Aide and Brillion Senior Citizens. 
Survivors include a brother, Arthur Wenzlaff of Brillion; a niece, Sandra Slau of Atchison, Kansas and a nephew, Robert Gorski of Milwaukee. She was preceded in death by her husband in 1963, two sisters and a brother.
Friends may call at Wieting-Schneider Funeral Home, Brillion, 4 p.m. to 9 p.m. Sunday and from 8 a.m. to10:30 a.m. on Monday and then at the church from 11 a.m. until the time of services.  
Manitowoc Herald Times, September 23, 1988  P. 13
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The wedding of Miss Stella Wenzlaff, daughter of Mrs. Anna Wenzlaff, to Frank Degner, son of Mrs. Anna Degner of the town of Maple Grove, took place on Tuesday, February 8, 1927 at the home of the bride's mother. The ceremony was performed by Rev. M. F. Sauer, at 12 o'clock noon. The bride was attended by her sister, Miss Esther Wenzlaff, and the groom was attended by Elmer Kamke. Following the ceremony, a wedding dinner was served to immediate relatives, after which the newlyweds departed for a honeymoon trip to Milwaukee and Chicago. They will reside on the groom's farm in the town of Maple Grove, after their return.
Congratulations.
Newspaper not cited.


JESSICA F. DENAULT

Jessica Frances Denault, infant daughter of Greg and Luann Fischer Denault was born and died Wednesday, November 21, 1990 at Two Rivers Community Hospital.  Private family services were held today at the Harrigan Parkside Funeral Home. Rev. Bruce McKenney officiated and burial was at Knollwood Cemetery, Town of Kossuth.
Survivors include her parents, Greg and Luann of Manitowoc; her maternal grandparents, Alvin and Edna Fischer of Manitowoc; her paternal grandfather and step grandmother, Francis and Nancy Denault of rural Manitowoc; her paternal great grandmother, Dorothy Jamison of Algoma. She was preceded in death by her grandmother, Shirley Denault.
Harrigan Parkside Funeral Home, Manitowoc, assisted the family with arrangements.
Manitowoc Herald Times - Wed., Nov. 28, 1990 - page B7
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Omitted from Wednesday's obituary for Jessica Frances Denault was her surviving twin sister, Melissa Ann Denault.
Manitowoc Herald Times - Thurs., Nov. 29, 1990 - page B9


RONALD D. DENAULT

Ronald D. Denault, age 66, made his journey to heaven on Monday morning, Jan. 25, 2010, at his residence, 1902 20th St., Two Rivers, after a courageous 2½-year battle with cancer.
Ronald was born Aug. 1, 1943, in Walhalla, N.D., son of the late Cyril and Sarah (Bourbanis) Denault. On Aug. 28, 1965, he married Connie Paulson in Cavalier, N.D. Ronald was a hardworking man who worked for Ironworkers Local 8 most of his life. His children, grandchildren and great-grandchildren were a great joy to him. Ronald also loved "putzing" around the house, working on cars and hunting. He will always be remembered for his kind heart, infectious laugh and sense of humor.
Ronald is survived by his wife of 44 years: Connie, Two Rivers; three daughters and one sin-in-law: Lorie and Jeff White, Grafton, N.D., Michelle Denault, Grafton, N.D., Ronda Denault, Two Rivers; one son and daughter-in-law: Corie and Sheri Denault, Two Rivers; nine grandsons: Jamie, Jerad, Derek, and Devin White, Isaac and Raymond Wynne, Trinton, Traven and Kamdyn Denault; two great-grandchildren: Aubrey White and Timothy Wynne; three brothers and one sister-in-law: Everett Denault, Cavalier, N.D., Francis Denault, Manitowoc, Darrel and Jackie Denault, Algoma; one sister: Lorraine Storey, Grand Forks, N.D. Nieces, nephews, other relatives and friends also survive.
He was also preceded in death by two grandsons: Michael and Matthew Wynne; and one great- grandson, Kadon Wynne.
Funeral services will be held at 11 a.m. on Saturday, Jan. 30, 2010, at Klein & Stangel Funeral Home, Two Rivers. Burial will be at Knollwood Cemetery, Highway 310, Manitowoc.
The family will greet relatives and friends on Saturday, Jan. 30, 2010, at Klein and Stangel Funeral Home, Two Rivers, from 9 a.m. until the time of service at 11 a.m.
The family would like to thank the family members and friends who helped with things large and small during Ronald's illness. 
Also, special thanks to Holy Family Hospice nurse, Brenda Behnke.
Manitowoc Herald Times Reporter  Thursday, January 28, 2010  pg. A3


ROBERT R. DENFELD

Robert R. Denfeld, age 78, of 2300 School St., Two Rivers, died early Friday morning, April 25, 1997, at his residence.
Funeral Services will be held at 11 a.m. Monday April 28, 1997, at st. John’s Ev. Lutheran Church, Two Rivers. Rev. David Arndt will officiate with burial to follow in Knollwood Memorial Gardens, town of Kossuth. Military graveside rites will be accorded.
He was born September 13, 1918, in New York, son of the late August J. and Erna Hermkes Denfeld. He attended schools in New York. Bob then joined the United States Navy in July 1938, and served his country during World War II, with the Submariners. He retired from the Navy in February, 1958, as a Chief Petty Officer. On January 20, 1945, he was married to Alice Mandel in Two Rivers. She preceded him in death June 21, 1974. He then married Lenore Kozlowski on September 13, 1975, in Two Rivers. Bob was employed at Hamilton Mfg. Co. for over 20 years, retiring in 1980 from the Industrial Maintenance Department. He was recently honored with a 50 year member pin from the Two Rivers V.F.W. Post #1248, of which he was past commander. He was also a member of the Naval Fleet Reserves, the Submarine Veterans, and St. Johns’ Lutheran Men’s Club.
Survivors include his wife, Lenore; two sons and daughters-in-law, Wayne and Sandy Denfield, Glenn and Nancy Denfield, all of Two Rivers; three daughters and a son-in-law, Sharen and Richard Wilson, Two Rivers, Karen LeBotte, Holcomb, Wis., Judy Denfeld, Two Rivers; two step-sons, Lee (Sharon) Kozlowski, Florida, Don (Debbie) Kozlowski, Two Rivers; three stepdaughters, Nancy (James) Swoboda, Sheboyan Falls, Sherrie (Keith) Guetschow, Sandy (Tom Becker, all of Two Rivers; a daughter-in-law, Julie (Denfeld) Drab, Tennessee; 31 grandchildren, 16 great-grandchildren; three brothers, Henry Denfeld, Ernest (Dottie) Denfeld, and Arthur Denfeld, all of New York; a number of nieces, nephews, other relatives and friends also survive. Besides his parents and his first wife he was preceded in death by a son, Dale, and two grandsons, Chad and Travis.
Friends may call at Deja and Martin Funeral Chapels, Two Rivers, from 5-8 p.m., Sunday (TONIGHT), and after 10 a.m. Monday at the church until the time of service at 11 a.m.
Herald Times Reporter, April 27, 1997  P. A2
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(13 Sep. 1918/25 Apr. 1997/from SSDI/issued NY)


NOLALEE M. DEROSIER

Nolalee M. DeRosier, 55, of 2604 Highway 310, Two Rivers, died Wednesday evening, June 19, 1991, at home.
Funeral services will be 10 a.m. Saturday at St. Mark Catholic Church, Two Rivers. Rev. David Beaudry will officiate with burial at Knollwood Memorial Gardens.
She was born November 21, 1935, at Manitowoc, daughter of the late Edward and Mabel Neff Notz. She married Richard DeRosier on June 1, 1955, at Freeburg, Ill.
Survivors include her husband; three sons and daughters-in-law, Kelly and Amy DeRosier of Sheboygan, Kent and Carol DeRosier of Berlin, Germany, Craig and Tina DeRosier of Two Rivers; two daughters and a son-in-law, Lauri and Paul Dose of Two Rivers, Nicole DeRosier of Two Rivers; two brothers and a sister-in-law, Kenneth and Kathryn Notz of Manitowoc, Robert Notz of Belleville, Ill.; three sisters, Lorayne Franke, Lois Daffner, Rosamond Notz, all of Two Rivers; six grandchildren, Ross, Amber, Brianna, Carla, Kipp and Casey DeRosier. She was preceded in death by an infant sister.
Friends may call at Klein and Stangel Funeral Home, Two Rivers, 5 p.m. to 8 p.m. Friday. Parish Memorial Service will be held at 7 p.m. Friday.
Herald Times Reporter, June 20, 1991  P. B9


RICHARD K. DEROSIER

Richard K. DeRosier, age 57, of 3207 Whistle Lane, Two Rivers, died this morning, May 3, 1993, at the Two Rivers Community Hospital.
Funeral Services will be 10 a.m. Thursday, May 6, 1993, at St. Mark’s Catholic Church, Two Rivers. The Rev. David Beaudry will officiate with burial at the Knollwood Memorial Gardens.
He was born in Superior, Wis., January 28, 1936, son of the late Robert C. and Queen Kelly De Rosier. He served in both the United States Army and Airforce for over 20 years. He married Nolalee Notz on June 1, 1955,  at Freeburg, Ill. She preceded him in death in 1991.
Survivors include three sons and daughters-i-law, Kelly and Amy De Rosier, Sheboygan, Kent and Carol De Rosier, Fort Hood, Tex., Craig and Tina De Rosier, Two Rivers; two daughters and one son-in-law, Laurie and Paul Dose, Two Rivers, Nicole De Rosier, Two Rivers; one brother and sister-in-law, Robert and Cindy De Rosier, Ore.; one sister and brother-in-law, Shirley and Gene Hagberg, Calif.
Friends may call at the Klein and Stangel Funeral Home from 5-8 p.m. Wednesday, with a prayer service at 6:30 p.m. at the funeral home.
Herald Times Reporter, May 4, 1993  P. A2


WILLIAM DICKENS

William Dickins, 89, of 1402 New York Ave., Manitowoc, died Wednesday, February 10, at Memorial Hospital, Manitowoc, following a brief illness.
Funeral services will be 11 a.m. Saturday in Phipps Memorial Chapel at First Presbyterian Church, Manitowoc. The Rev. William C. Plank will officiate and burial will be in Knollwood Memorial Gardens, Town of Kossuth.
Mr. Dickins was born Jan. 19, 1893, at Kempston, Bedfordshire, England, where he married Winnifred Whilhelmina Smith in 1917. They immigrated to the United States in 1920, and spend several years at Bay City, Mich., and Indianapolis, Ind., before coming to Manitowoc in 1928. He took a position with Moore Speedcrane Company in the engineering department. The company was later absorbed by Manitowoc Engineering Corporation. Mr. Dickins retired in 1969. His wife preceded him in death Sept. 21, 1973. He was a long time member of First Presbyterian Chruch.
Survivors include four nieces, Grace Gessert, Ivy Holmes, Bertha Peacock and Hilda Dearden and a grandniece, Mrs. William Ebright of Michigan, and other relatives and friends. Two brothers, a sister and a halfsister preceded him in death.
Friends may call at Parkside Funeral Home, Manitowoc, 7 p.m. to 9 p.m. Friday and at Phipps Memorial Chapel after 10 a.m. Saturday until the time of service. Memorials would be appreciated to the music department of First Presbyterian Church.
Herald Times Reporter, February 11, 1982 P. 3
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(19 Jan. 1893/Feb. 1982/SSDI)


WINIFRED DICKENS

Mrs. Winifred W. Dickins, 79, of 1402 New York Ave., Manitowoc, died unexpectedly Friday morning at home.
Funeral services will be at 1:30 p.m. Monday at Phipp’s Memorial chapel of First Presbyterian Church, Manitowoc. The Rev. Gervase Zanotti will officiate and burial will be in Knollwood Memorial Gardens, Town of Kossuth. 
Mrs. Dickins, nee Winifred Smith, was born Oct. 11, 1893, at Kempston, Bedfordshire, England, daughter of the late John and Jane Gillett Smith. She was educated in Kempston schools. She was married to William Dickins in 1917 at Kempston, moving to Bay City, Mich., in 1920. They lived at Indianapolis, Ind., from 1925 to 1928, when they moved to Manitowoc and have resided here since. She was a past president and member of the First Presbyterian Church Ladies Society.
Survivors include her husband, and two sisters, Mrs. Albert (Edith) White, of Hitchen, Herts., England, and Mrs. E. (Lillian) Clark, of Bromham, Bedfordshire, England. Six brothers and four sisters preceded her in death. 
Friends may call at Schneider-Mittnacht Funeral Home, Manitowoc from 5 to 8 p.m. Sunday until 11 a.m. Monday and from noon at the church until the time of service. 
Herald Times Reporter, September 21, 1973  P. 3
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ALICE C. DOUCETT

Alice C. Doucett, 88, formerly of 2504-13th Street, Two Rivers, entered into eternal life at Park Lawn Home on Monday, May 27th.
Funeral services will be 11 a.m. Monday at Emanuel United Methodist Church. Rev. Frederik Schulz will officiate and burial will be at Knollwood Memorial Gardens.
She was born August 12, 1902, at Chippewa Falls, Wis., of the late Christian and Alma Pederson Engebretson. She married Alexander Doucett on November 18, 1920, at Superior, Wis. He preceded her in death in 1976. She was a member of the Veterans of Foreign Wars Auxiliary of which she was a past President.
Survivors include six daughters and sons-in-law, Dorothy and Johnnie Johnston of Redmond, Ore., Evelyn and Frank Tolksdorf of Manitowoc, Pat and Norman Johnson of Manitowoc, Merle and Tony Klieber of Charlevoix, Mich., Nancy and John Anderson of Two Rivers, Beverly Hartman of Ajai, Calif., and a son-in-law, Eddie Brotski of Two Rivers; one brother, Bud; and four sisters, Loll, Irma, Ada, and Merle; 31 grandchildren, 45 great grandchildren and 3 great great grandchildren. She was preceded in death by two daughters, Lorraine Brotski and Joyce Carle, an infant son, Albert, one grandson, David Tolksdorf, a great granddaughter, Heather Klieber, three brothers and three sisters.
Friends may call from 10 a.m. Monday to the time of service at the church. Klein and Stangel Funeral Home is assisting the family with funeral arrangements.
Herald Times Reporter, May 29, 1991  P. B8


WILLARD J. DREWS

Willard Drews, 67, of 909 Ontario Ave., Sheboygan, died at St. Mary's Hospital in Mequon on Friday afternoon, Sept. 4, 2009.
Willard was born April 13, 1942, in Plymouth, to Helmuth and Hildegard (Ramminger) Drews.
He was employed at the Rehabilitation Center of Sheboygan for several years, until his retirement in June 2009.
Willard had a huge passion for the Brewers and made many trips to Miller Park to see them in action. Off-season, he was an avid Packers fan, always anticipating the next game time on television. He wore his Brewers and Packers attire with great pride. Willard was a friendly and familiar face at Jumes for his cup of coffee and Perkins for his potato pancakes with cherry cola. His friends knew him best with his baseball cap, sunglasses and headphones that played specifically, only country-western music.
Survivors include his nephew, Howard W. (Clair) Drews, and their son, Joseph, of Manitowoc; a sister-in-law: Constance (Drews) Hedler of Newton; and other family and friends.
He was preceded in death by his parents; two brothers: Rehnold and Howard C. Drews; a sister: Elaine (Drews) Kaeser; a stepbrother: Herbert Watson; a stepsister: Jean Watson; and many close friends including Victor, Harvey and Chuck.
Funeral services will be held Wednesday, 10:30 a.m. at Ballhorn Funeral Chapels. The Rev. John M. Berg of Trinity Lutheran Church, Sheboygan, will officiate. Burial will take place in Knollwood Memorial Park in Manitowoc. A time of visitation and support will be held at Ballhorn Chapels on Wednesday from 9 a.m. until the time of service.
The family would like to thank Doreen and Nancy with the Advocacy Program for their knowledge, wisdom and direction. A very special thank you to Willard's "extended family": Karen, Mary, Michele, Chuck, Jean and Joanne at HIL for all of your love, care and compassion you gave to Willard throughout the years. You truly were family to him and we are forever grateful to you for all you have done.
Manitowoc Herald Times Reporter  September 6, 2009


CLARA A. DROLSON

Mrs. Clara A. Drolson, 78, formerly of 511 Pine St., Manitowoc, died Saturday afternoon at Manitowoc County Health Care Center.
Funeral services will be at 9L30 a.m. Tuesday at Pfeffer Funeral Home and at 10 a.m. Holy Innocents Catholic Church, Manitowoc.  The Rev. Leo J. Schmitt will officiate and burial will be in Knollwood Memorial Gardens, Town of Kossuth.
Mrs. Drolson, nee Clara Wilhelm, was born Apr. 26, 1895, in the Town of Franklin daughter of the late Martin and Mary Korinek Wilhelm.  She was married to Harry A. Drolson July 3, 1926, at Manitowoc.  He preceded her in death Sept. 8, 1968.  She was a charter member of Holy Innocents Parish and life member of Holy Innocents Christian Mothers Society and the VFW Auxiliary No. 659. 
Survivors include a daughter, Mrs. John H. (Mary) Dufek, of Manitowoc, a brother, Joseph, of Manitowoc, a sister, Mrs. Anna Hartlaub, of Whitelaw and a grand-daughter, Marjorie Dufek. Two sisters preceded her in death.
Friends may call at Pfeffer Funeral Home after 4 o'clock this Monday afternoon, where a VFW Auxiliary memorial service will be held at 6:30 o'clock and a wake service by the Christian Mothers Altar Society and friends at 8 o'clock.
Manitowoc Herald Times Reporter  Monday, January 28, 1974  pg. 3
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(26 Apr. 1895/Jan. 1974/SSDI) 


ARMILLA E. DROSSART

Armilla E. Drossart, age 71, of 2606 14th St., Two Rivers, died Friday morning, November 15, 1996, at Hamilton Memorial Home, Two Rivers.
According to Armilla’s wishes there will be no services.
She was born March 15, 1925, in Two Rivers, daughter of the late Charles and France Klein Lawerentz. On March 18, 1974, she married Hilary Drossart in Spartanberg, S.C. She was employed at Fischer Hamilton for many years retiring in 1979.
Survivors include her husband, Hilary, Two Rivers; one son and two daughters-in-law, Wayne and Diane Miller, Manitowoc, Carol Miller, Green Bay; one daughter and son-in-law, Paula and Richard Olson; Three Lakes; nine grandchildren, Melissa (Jan) Jindra, Manitowoc, Kevin Miller, Two Rivers, Shane (Deb) Miller, Manitowoc, Wayne Miller, Manitowoc, Jason Miller, Manitowoc, Rich Olson, Manitowoc, Shawntel Olson, Francis Creek, David Miller, Waupan, Kim Miller, Green Bay; five great-grandchildren; three sisters and two brother-in-law, Maletta (Ludwig) Swetlik, Two Rivers, Shirley (Ray) Springstube, Wausaukee, Elaine Henzell, Fond du Lac; one brother and sister-in-law, Vernon and Lillian Lawerentz, Manitowoc; one brother-in-law, Floyd Drossart, Houston, Texas; nieces, nephews, other relatives and friends also survive. She was preceded in death by one son, Dale Miller, one granddaughter, Lisa Miller, two brothers and two sisters.
Klein and Stangel Funeral Home, Two Rivers, is assisting the family with funeral arrangements.
Armilla was a good and loving mother and always cared for everyone’s needs and will be sadly missed by her family and friends.
Herald Times Reporter, November 15, 1996  P. A2
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(15 Mar. 1925/15 Nov. 1996/SSDI) 

HILARY J. DROSSART

Hilary J. Drossart, age 69, formerly of 3215 Mishicot Road Two rivers, died 
Monday, March 18, 2002 at River's Bend Health and Rehabilitation Center, 
Manitowoc.
In accordance with Hilary's wishes, no funeral services will be held.  Hilary will be 
cremated with burial to take place at Knollwood Memorial Gardens, town of Kossuth.
Hilary was born on July 17, 1932 in Two Rivers, son of the late John and Clementine 
Ducat Drossart.  He served in the US Army during the Korean Conflict, from 1951 
to 1954.  On March 18, 1974, Hilary married the former Armilla E. Lawerentz in 
Spartanber, S.C.  She preceded him in death on Nov. 15, 1996.
Survivors include two sons: John and Shawn Drossart, both of North Carolina; 
two step children: Wayne Miller, Manitowoc; three grandchildren; nine step 
grandchildren; five step great grandchildren; one brother: Floyd Drossart, Houston, 
Texas.  Hilary is further survived by nieces, nephews, other relatives and friends.  
He was also preceded in death by a daughter, Bonnie Drossart.
The Klein & Stangel Funeral Home and Cremation Care Center is assisting the 
Drossart family with funeral arrangements.
Manitowoc Herald Times Reporter  March 20, 2002

LINDA L. DUCAT

Linda L. Ducat, age 48, of 2509 11th St., Two Rivers, died Thursday evening, September 10, 1998, at Holy Family Memorial Medical Center, Manitowoc, following a courageous battle with cancer.
Funeral Services will be held at 11:30 a.m. Monday, September 14, 1998, at Klein & Stangel Funeral Home, and 12 noon at St. Mark's Catholic Church, Two Rivers. The Mass of Christian Burial will be officiated by Rev. Larry Seidl. Burial will take place in Knollwood Memorial Gardens, Town of Kossuth.
Linda was born May 30, 1950, in Manitowoc, daughter of Blanche Pribyl Gospodarek and the late Edwin Gospodarek. She was a graduate of Lincoln High School, with the Class of 1968. On August 23, 1969, she married Michael W. Ducat at St. Mary's Catholic Church, Manitowoc. Linda was employed with Sentry Foods, Two Rivers, for 2-1/2 years.
Survivors include her husband, Michael, Two Rivers; two daughters, Michele Ducat, Milwaukee, Melissa Ducat, Milwaukee and her fiancé, Scott Redeker; her mother, Blanche Gospodarek, Manitowoc; one sister, Jennifer Frank, Two Rivers; and four brothers and two sisters-in-law, David and Chris Gospodarek, Appleton, Dennis and Cheryl Gospodarek, Florida, Don Gospodarek, Manitowoc, DougGospodarek, Manitowoc. Nieces, nephews, other relatives, and friends also survive.
Friends may call at Klein & Stangel Funeral Home on Sunday evening from 5-8 p.m. A prayer service will be held at 7 p.m. led by Deacon Ken Coenen.
Linda was a devoted wife and mother, and will be deeply missed by all those she touched.
Herald Times Reporter, September 12, 1998  P. A2


MICHAEL W. DUCAT

Two Rivers, Wisconsin - Michael W. Ducat, age 69, a former Two Rivers resident, died Wednesday, August 29, 2018 at St. Luke's Hospital, Milwaukee.
Michael was born March 18, 1949 in Two Rivers, son of the late Eugene and Alice Ducat. He was a graduate of Washington High School, Two Rivers, class of 1967. Michael served in the United States Army. On December 15, 2001 he married Mary Jo Schermetzler, in Two Rivers. Michael was employed with George's coin and vending before his retirement. He enjoyed fishing and woodworking.
Survivors include his wife, Mary Jo Ducat; two daughters and one son-in-law: Michele Ducat, Melissa Ducat (Michael Andrade); three step children: Derek Pelnar, John Pelnar, Jr., Patrick (Rachael) Pelnar; seven grandchildren; brothers and sisters: Jean (Gary) Frasch, Jackie Ducat, Diane Ducat, Janice Ducat, Mark (Chris) Ducat, Doug Ducat. Nieces, nephews, other relatives and friends also survive. Michael was also preceded in death by his first wife, Linda Ducat; one sister: Judy Ducat.
Cremation has occurred at All Care Cremation Center, Manitowoc and funeral services will be held at 11:00 am Friday, September 7, 2018 at St Peter the Fisherman Catholic Church, Two Rivers. Officiating at the Mass of Christian Burial will be the Rev. Tom Reynebeau. Burial will take place later at Knollwood Memorial Gardens, town of Kossuth.
The family will greet relatives and friends on Friday, September 7, 2018 at St Peter the Fisherman Catholic Church, from 9:30 am until 10:45 a.m.
Expressions of sympathy may be sent to the family by visiting www.kleinandstangel.com.
The Klein and Stangel Funeral Home, Two Rivers is assisting the Ducat family with funeral arrangements.
Manitowoc Herald Times Reporter   September 4, 2018


BEATRICE I. DUCKART

Beatrice I. Duckart, age 98, a resident of St. Mary's Home, Manitowoc, died Friday, January 20, 2017 at the home.
She was born on July 22, 1918 in Waupaca, daughter of the late William and Mary (Martin) Stelter. Beatrice was a graduate of Waupaca High School, class of 1937. On November 22, 1969 she married John Duckart at St. Matthews Lutheran Church, Appleton. He preceded her in death on May 12, 1990. Beatrice was employed for 24 years with the former Fox River Mills in Appleton as an office manager, retiring in 1969. She was a member of Immanuel Lutheran Church since 1969 and a former member of the Ladies of Immanuel. Beatrice was a former member of the Appleton Business and Professional Woman's Club and the Memorial Hospital Auxiliary.
Survivors include one son and two daughters-in-law: Robert and Peggy Duckart, Grafton, Nancy Duckart, Manitowoc; one son-in-law: Duane Kluting, Grand Rapids, MI; 11 grandchildren; 21 great grandchildren; nieces, nephews, other relatives and friends also survive. She was also preceded in death by one son: Donald Duckart; one daughter: Audrey Kluting; three brothers and one sister. 
Funeral services will be held at 11:00 a.m. Thursday, January 26, 2017 at Immanuel Lutheran Church, Manitowoc. Officiating at the service will be the Pastor Daniel Sims. Cremation will occur after the service at All-Care Cremation Center, Manitowoc, and Beatrice will be laid to rest at Knollwood Memorial Gardens, town of Kossuth, at a later date.
The family will greet relatives and friends at Immanuel Lutheran Church, Manitowoc, from 9:30 a.m. Thursday, January 26, 2017 until 10:45 a.m.
In lieu of flowers, memorials may be made in Beatrice's name to Immanuel Lutheran Church, Manitowoc.
Expressions of sympathy may be sent to the family by visiting www.pfefferfuneralhome.com.
The Pfeffer Funeral Home & All-Care Cremation Center, Manitowoc are assisting the family with funeral arrangements.
The family wishes to send a special thank you to the staff at St. Mary's Home, Manitowoc, for their compassionate care and support given to Beatrice and her family.
Manitowoc Herald Times Reporter   January 22, 2017


JOHN F. DUCKART

John F. Duckart, 78, of ?? Orchard Dr., Manitowoc, died Saturday evening, May 12, 1990 at Holy Family Medical Center. Funeral services will be 11 am Wednesday at Immanuel Evangelical Lutheran church. Rev. Glenn H. Unke will officiate and burial will be in Knollwood Memorial Gardens. 
He was born August 31, 1916 at Cooperstown, Wisconsin, son of the late Michael and Katherine Bodem Duckart. he was educated at Cooperstown and worked on the home farm until 19??. He was then employed at Smalley Manufacturing Company and then at Medusa Cement Company where he retired in 1979 after 30 years of service. He married Dorothy Reimer, October 23, 1943. She preceded him in death October 31, 1968. He then married Beatrice Stelter, November 23, 1969 at Appleton, Wisconsin. He was a member of Immanuel Evangelical Lutheran Church since ?? where he has been active on the church council and school board. Mr. Duckart enjoyed hand crafts, woodworking and traveling.
Survivors include his wife, Beatrice; two sons and daughters-in-law, Donald and Nancy Duckart of Manitowoc, Robert and Peggy Duckart of Grafton, Wisconsin; a daughter and son-in-law, Audrey and ?? of Grand Rapids, Michigan; a brother and sister-in-law, Raymond and Clara Duckart of Denmark; two sisters and a brother-in-law, Marie Duckart, Margaret and Lester ?? , all of Manitowoc. ten grandchildren, other relatives and friends also survive. He was preceded in death by a brother and four sisters.
Friends may call at Reinbold Pfeffer Urbanek and Schlei Funeral Home, Manitowoc, 4 pm to 6:30 pm Tuesday and on Wednesday at the church after 10 am until the hour of service. Memorials made to Immanuel Evangelical Lutheran Church appreciated.
Manitowoc Herald Times - May 14, 1990


JEROME I. DUELLMAN

Jerome I. Duellman, age 87, a resident at Shady Lane Nursing Care Center, Manitowoc, died on Thursday, November 24, 2011 at the center surrounded by his family.
Jerome was born on December 30, 1923 to the late Walter and Edna (George) Duellman in Waumadee, WI. He joined the United States Army, serving in the Armoured Division from 1944 to 1945. On June 28, 1947 he married Albertha Osieczanek at St. Mary's Catholic Church in Manitowoc. Jerome was employed with Wisconsin Aluminum Foundry for 33 years retiring in 1989. He was a member of Eagles Aerie No. 706 and AMVETS Post 99.
He is survived by his wife: Albertha Duellman, Manitowoc; three sons and one daughter-in-law: John and Arda Duellman, Keith Duellman, and Dean Duellman, all of Manitowoc; three daughters: Lisa Duellman and special friend Michael Blake, Milwaukee, Kim Pagel, Manitowoc, Cathy Duellman, Albuquerque NM; five grandchildren; five great-grandchildren; two sisters: Arlene Miller, Riverside CA and Janice Wagner, Manitowoc; one brother: Edward Duellman, Cleveland; four sisters-in-law: Alice Duellman, Marcella Duellman, Janet Duellman, Debbie Duellman. Nieces, nephews, other relatives and friends also survive. Jerome is also preceded in death by one son: Jeffery Duellman in 1972; one son-in-law: Larry Pagel; three infant sisters; one infant brother and four brothers: Louis, Charles, James and Eugene Duellman.
Funeral services for Jerome will be held at 11:00 a.m. on Wednesday, November 30, 2011 at St. Francis of Assisi on Grand, Manitowoc. Officiating at the Mass of Christian Burial will be the Rev. Dan Felton, with burial to follow at Knollwood Memorial Gardens, Hwy 310 Manitowoc. Graveside military rites will be accorded by AMVETS Post 99.
The family will greet relatives and friends on Wednesday, November 30, 2011 from 9:30 a.m. until 10:45 a.m. at St. Francis of Assisi on Grand, Manitowoc.
The Pfeffer Funeral Home, Manitowoc is assisting the family with funeral arrangements.
The family would like to send a special thank you to Shady Lane Nursing Care Center, especially Lisa Walters, for their compassionate care and support given to Jerome and his family.
Manitowoc Herald Times Reporter  November 28, 2011


TONI M. DUESSING

Toni Marie Duessing, 16, of 6201 County Trunk O, Two Rivers, died Thursday morning, October 3, at her residence. Funeral services will be 10 am Saturday at St. Luke Catholic Church, Two Rivers. Rev. Greg Smith will officiate and burial will be in Knollwood Memorial Gardens, Town of Kossuth.
Toni was born November 16, 1968, at Green Bay, daughter of Edward and Judy Gotstein Duessing. Toni was a student at Riverview School.
Survivors include her parents; a twin sister, Tracy at home and two brothers, Scott at home and Todd of Milwaukee.
Friends may call at Klein and Stangel Inc., Funeral Home, Two Rivers, 6 o’clock to 9 o’clock this Friday evening where a parish memorial will be at 7 o’clock. Memorials may be made to the American Cancer Society.
Manitowoc Herald Times - Friday, Oct. 4, 1985 - page 3


TRACY E. DUESSING

Tracy E. Duessing, age 36 of 251 N. Westfield St. Oshkosh, died peacefully Friday, Jan. 14, 2005 at home. Private funeral services will be held Wednesday at the Deja & Martin Funeral Chapels, Two Rivers. The Rev. William G. O'Brien will officiate at the service, with burial to follow in Knollwood Memorial Gardens, State Highway 310, Manitowoc. Tracy was born Nov. 16, 1968 in Green Bay, a twin daughter of Edward and Judy (Gotstein) Duessing. She attended local public schools until moving to Neenah with her parents, where she attended Neenah High School. Tracy was employed in the Oshkosh area for several years; she enjoyed craftwork, and was an avid football fan. Survivors include her parents, Ed and Judy Duessing of Neenah; two brothers and a sister-in-law, Todd Duessing, Milwaukee, Scott and Roxie Duessing, Two Rivers; one nephew, Tyler Duessing; several aunts and uncles also survive. She was preceded in death by her twin sister, Toni; and grandparents, John and Reihna Duessing, and Alphonse and Sylvia Gotstein. Expressions of sympathy may be sent to Ed and Judy Duessing at: 1255 Irish Road, Neenah, WI 54956. Deja & Martin Funeral Chapels of Two Rivers is assisting the Duessing family with funeral arrangements.


CHARLENE R. DURBEN

Charlene R. Durben, age 66, of 3812A Marken Road, Valders, died Sunday evening, July 25, 2004, at her residence. Charlene was born Nov. 23, 1937, in Waupaca, daughter of the late Edward A. and Alta Mae Knuepple. On Dec. 12, 1954, she married Peter E. Durben in Chilton. Charlene attended the West Manitowoc Congregation of Jehovah's Witnesses. Survivors include her husband: Peter Durben, Valders; two sons: Eugene Durben and Milo Durben; a daughter: Joy Nienow; five grandsons: Jacob Durben, Zachary Durben, Justin (Crystal) Nienow, Jordan Nienow and Jared Nienow; two granddaughters: Kristina (Joe) Jonas and Emily Durben; a great-grandson: Gryffin; and three sisters: Gloria Rebedew, Donna Higgins and Linda Hansen. She was also preceded in death by an infant brother: Daryl Knuepple. A memorial visitation will be held at Kingdom Hall of Jehovah's Witnesses, 4915 Hecker Road, Manitowoc, from 1 p.m. Saturday, July 31, until the time of the memorial service at 2 p.m. Officiating at the service will be Mr. James Wright, an elder in the West Manitowoc Congregation. Burial of the cremated remains will be at Knollwood Memorial Gardens at a later date. The Christianson & Deja Funeral Home & Cremation Care Center, Valders, is assisting the family with funeral arrangements.


JOHN M. DURBEN

John M. Durben, age 72, of 11013 Cty, Hwy, JJ, Manitowoc, died Friday, September 6, 1996, at his residence.
Funeral Services will be held at 11 a.m. Monday, September 9, 1996, at Knollwood Mausoleum Chapel, Manitowoc. Officiating at the service will be Rev. William Plank with burial to follow at Knollwood Memorial Gardens.
John was born on December 15, 1923, in Jericho, Wis., son of the late Paul and Lenora Heimerman Durben. John served with the United States Army during World War II. He married Dorothy Helen Biedenbender, June 11, 1949, at St. Augusta Church, Chilton, Wis. John was employed with the Weyerhauser Company for 35 years, retiring in 1987. He was an avid sportsman who enjoyed hunting, fishing and camping.
Survivors include his wife, Dorothy, Manitowoc; two sons and daughters-in-law, John E. and Mona Durben, Green Bay, Eugene L. and Debra Durben, Branch; two daughters and sons-in-law, Susan M. and John Jacquart, Sheboygan, Julie A. and John Gadzinski, Manitowoc; four grandchildren, Tracy (Corey) Hucek, Melissa and Bret Durben, Cody Gadzinski; one great-granddaughter, Miranda Hucek; further survived by brothers and sisters; nieces, nephews, other relatives and friends. He was preceded in death by one grandson, Cory Durben and sisters.
Friends may call on Monday morning at the Knollwood Mausoleum Chapel from 9:30 a.m. until the time of service at 11 a.m. There will be no Sunday evening visitation.
The Pfeffer Funeral Home, Manitowoc, assisted the family with funeral arrangements.
Herald Times Reporter, September 8, 1996  P. A2
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(15 Dec. 1923/6 Sept. 1996/from SSDI/issued OH)


PETER E. DURBEN

Peter E. Durben, age 82, of 3720 Menasha Ave., formerly of Valders, died on Friday, Nov. 7, 2008, at Harbor House I, Manitowoc. 
He was born on April 25, 1926, in Branch, son of the late Paul and Leonora (Heimerman) Durben. Peter was a veteran of the U.S. Army. On Dec. 12, 1954, he married the former Charlene Rae Knuepple in Chilton. She preceded him in death on July 25, 2004. Peter was employed at Eck Foundry as a molder, and was also employed at Krueger Lumber Company. He was a member of the Rockea Hunting Club, belonged to many bowling leagues, and was an avid hunter and fisherman.
Survivors include two sons and daughters-in-law: Eugene and Bonny Durben, Valders, and Milo and Lisa Durben, Minnesota; one daughter and son-in-law: Joy and David Nienow, Two Rivers; five grandsons: Jacob Durben; Zachary Durben; Justin (Crystal) Nienow; Jordan Nienow; and Jared Nienow; two granddaughters: Kristina (Joe) Jonas; and Emily Durben; three great-grandsons: Gryffin and Phoenix Jonas; and Landon Nienow; one great-granddaughter: Lexis Nienow; two brothers and sisters-in-law: Paul and Maxine Durben, Sepher Hills, Fla., and Michael and Carol Durben, Seguin, Texas; three sisters and brothers-in-law: Dorthea Harris, Ohio; Elizabeth and Eugene Wagner, Ohio; and Constance and David Ellenburg, Alabama; a brother-in-law: Ervin Schwoerer, Manitowoc; and five sisters-in-law: Dorothy Durben, Valders; Toni Durben, Darboy; Gloria Rebedew; Donna Higgins; and Linda Hansen, all of Fond du Lac. Also surviving are the Gillogaly stepbrothers and sisters, along with many nieces, nephews, other relatives and friends.
He was preceded in death by his stepfather: Ross Gillogaly; four sisters: Angie Hein; Mary Schwoerer; Germaine Schwoerer; and Helen Smith; and two brothers: John Durben and Servatious Durben.
A memorial service will be held at 6 p.m. on Friday, Nov. 14, 2008, at Abundant Life Church, Two Rivers. Officiating at the memorial service will be Pastor Scott Stevens, with burial of the cremated remains to Knollwood Memorial Gardens, town of Kossuth. 
The family will greet relatives and friends at Abundant Life Church, Two Rivers, from 4 p.m. on Friday, Nov. 14, 2008, until the time of the memorial service at 6 p.m. 
The Christianson & Deja Funeral Home, Valders, is assisting the family with funeral arrangements. 
The family would like to extend a special thank you to the staff at Harbor House for their care and compassion shown towards Peter and his family. 
Manitowoc Herald Times Reporter  Tuesday, November 11, 2008  pg. A3


 MYRA J. DURKEE

Myra J. Durkee, age 66, of Brillion West Haven, formerly of 21827 Taus Road, Brillion, died Sunday morning, May 23, 2010, at West Haven Residence following a long and courageous battle against Picks Disease.
She was born May 7, 1944, in the town of Franklin, daughter of Elroy Fischer and the late Gertrude (Hagenow) Fischer. Myra graduated from Brillion High School in 1962 and continued her education at Fox Valley Business School. After graduation from business school, she became an employee of the school. On June 27, 1964, she married Gerald Durkee at Potter. After their marriage, they moved to Fairbanks, Ala. There Myra worked for the Fairbanks School District. Gerald was then transferred to Fort Sheridan, Ill., where Myra worked for Import Motors of Chicago while Gerald was deployed to Vietnam. After his tour of duty, they moved to Brillion and started their family. She later worked for O'Connor Pharmacy in Brillion for more than 17 years.
Survivors include her husband: Gerald; a daughter: Maureen (Ted) Gebhard of Neenah; her father: Elroy Fischer of Brillion; three sisters: Debbie (Charlie) Rehrauer of Newton, Gail (John) Schanilec of Mishicot, Charlene (Steve) Dresang of Manitowoc; two brothers: Elroy Jr. (Gloria) Fischer of Augusta, S.C., and Bruce (Jeanie) Fischer of Hilbert; her mother-in-law: Ann Durkee of Reedsville; sisters-in-law and brothers-in-law: Fran (Dick) Durkee of Reedsville and Marge (Dennis) Vedder of Delafield; and many other relatives and friends.
She was preceded in death by a daughter: Beth; her mother: Gertrude; and an aunt: Lucille Hagenow.
Funeral services will be held on Wednesday, May 26, at 7 p.m. at Peace United Church of Christ, 489 S. Glenview Ave., Brillion. The Rev. Kris Borns will officiate. Burial will be in Knollwood Gardens Cemetery, Manitowoc. Friends may call at the church on Wednesday from 3 p.m. until the time of service. 
The Wieting Funeral Home in Brillion is assisting the family with arrangements. 
Online condolences may be made at www.wieting-funeralhome.com.
Manitowoc Herald Times Reporter  Monday, May 24, 2010  pg. A3


ALFRED DUROCHER

Alfred Durocher, 40, a resident of North Ridge Health Care, Manitowoc, died Monday morning, March 12, at Memorial Hospital, Manitowoc.
Funeral services will be 2 p.m. Wednesday at St. Luke Catholic Church, Two Rivers. The Rev. Robert Rhyner will officiate and burial will be in Knollwood Memorial Gardens.
Mr. Durocher was born Jan. 20, 1936, at Two Rivers, son of Fred and Isabel Brault Durocher. He attended St. Luke Parochial School and Washington High School. Mr. Durocher was employed at Mirro Aluminum Company, Lapcor and later at Hamilton Industries.
Survivors include his parents; two brothers and a sister-in-law, Alan and Carl of Two Rivers and Patrick of Madison; three sisters, Mrs. Rachel Bartz of Sturgeon Bay, Mrs. Renee Stefaniak of Milwaukee and Mrs. Gemma Chase of Manitowoc.
Friends may call at Deja and Martin Funeral Chapels, Two Rivers, 1 p.m. until the time of services Wednesday.
Herald Times Reporter, March 13, 1984  P. 3
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DANIEL W. DUVAL

Daniel W. Duval, age 83, of 1103 27th St. Two Rivers, died Sunday afternoon, November 2, 2014 at the Aurora Medical Center, Two Rivers. 
Daniel was born October 9, 1931 in Two Rivers, son of the late Elmer and Evelyn (Lesperance) Duval. He attended Washington High School, class of 1951, and while in high school served in the National Guard. Dan joined the Navy in January of 1951 and was honorably discharged in November of 1954. He served aboard the USS Valley Forge CVA5 1951 - 1953, as well as the USS Randolf CVA15 during the Korean War. Daniel married Shirley Ann Jobelius on June 18, 1955 at St. Luke's Catholic Church, Two Rivers. 
After leaving the Navy, Dan worked as a carpenter for many years with Ray Spevacek Builders. He then went on and spent 32 years working as a millwright at Mirro Aluminum Co. Dan served on the Board at Mirro Credit Union, and after retirement served on the committee for the construction of the new St. Peter the Fisherman Church.
He enjoyed golfing, singing in the church choir, and spending time with his family. He loved his Green Bay Packers and Milwaukee Brewers, as well as all Wisconsin Sports. He was a fantastic father, husband & friend; he was loved by many and went out of his way for everyone.
Survivors include his wife, Shirley; his four children: Mary Opsal, Daniel L. (Elizabeth) Duval, David W. (Kumi) Duval, and Becky Strohm; ten grandchildren: Jed (Brandi) Herrmann, Jared (Lauren) Herrmann, Jacob Herrmann, Jordan Herrmann, Stephanie (Kyle) Sanchez, Sarah Opsal, Patience Strohm, Jasmine Strohm, Nastassia Duval, and Daniel Wayne Duval; three great grandchildren: Addison & Nolan Herrmann, and Silas Michael Ramos. He is further survived by two brothers, Allan Duval & Donald Kuchenbecker, Lee (Lucy) Duval & family; and two sisters, Cleo Mahlik & family, and Carol (Don) Schmitt & family. 
Funeral services will be held at 11:00 a.m. on Thursday, November 6, 2014 at St. Peter the Fisherman Catholic Church, 3201 Mishicot Rd. Two Rivers. Officiating at the memorial mass will be Rev. Maurice Mmegbuadimma. Military graveside rites will be accorded at the church immediately following the mass, by members of the VFW Post #1248 and American Legion Post #165 of Two Rivers. Burial of his cremated remains will take place at Knollwood Memorial Park, Hwy. 310, Manitowoc.
The family will greet relatives and friends at St. Peter the Fisherman Catholic Church, from 9:00 until 11:00 a.m. Thursday morning. There will be no Wednesday evening visitation. 
Deja & Martin Funeral Chapels, 1506 18th St. Two Rivers is assisting the Duval family with funeral arrangements. 
The Duval family would like to extend a special thank you to all of Danny's caregivers.
Manitowoc Herald Times Reporter   November 4, 2014


VERNA DUVALL

Verna M. Duvall, 70, of Two Rivers, died October 25, 1992 at home.
She was born August 1, 1922 in Manitowoc, daughter of the late Blasius and Vera (Grobe) Freidenberger.
She married Francis "Babe" Duvall October 9, 1948 at St. Luke's Catholic Church in Two Rivers. 
He preceded her in death January 8, 1984. 
She was employed at the Aluminum Specialty during World War II.
She spent the years from 1965-1975 caring for many children as a foster mother. 
Survivors include two sons and a daughter-in-law, Michael and Toni Duvall, Manitowoc, Russell Duval, Manitowoc; a daughter, Mary DeBauhe and her special friend Jeremy Hansen, Two Rivers; five grandchildren, Shane and Jason Duvall and Sara, Melisa and Kevin DeBauche; a brother and sister-in-law, Robert and Lila Freidenberger, Two Rivers; two sisters and a brother-in-law, Shirley Palzer, Two Rivers, Janet and Norman Anderson, Two Rivers; a brother-in-law, Harold Popp, Whittenberg; and a sister-in-law, Eunice Freidenberger, Two Rivers. She was preceded in death by a son, Thomas; a sister, Ruth Popp; and a brother, Harold Freidenberg.
Burial at Knollwood Memorial Gardens.
Friends may call at St. Mark’s Church, from 6 until the time of services at 7 p.m. Tuesday, October 26, 1992.
Herald Times Reporter, October 26, 1992  P. A2
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ALFRED DUVENECK

Alfred A. Duveneck, age 80, of 1125 S. 35th St., Manitowoc, died Tuesday morning, June 13, 1995, at Holy Family Memorial Medical Center, Manitowoc.
Funeral Services will be held at 11 a.m. Thursday, June 15, 1995, at First German Evangelical Lutheran Church, Manitowoc. Officiating at the service will be Rev. Bruce Bitter with burial at Knollwood Memorial Gardens, town of Kossuth.
Mr. Duveneck was born February 25, 1915, in Manitowoc, son of the late Alex and Ella Huebner Duveneck. He attended local schools and graduated from Lincoln High School with the class of 1933. Alfred married Carolyn I. Henning on June 7, 1947, at First German Ev. Lutheran Church, Manitowoc, where he remained as an active church member. Mr. Duveneck was Circulation Manager at the Herald Times Reporter, retiring in 1978. Al served as the treasurer of the Herald Times Reporter Credit Union for many years. Following his retirement Al delivered flowers for Shulanders.
Survivors include his wife, Carolyn; three sons and one daughter-in-law, Keith and Pamela Duveneck, Two Rivers, Kevin Duveneck, Manitowoc, Kent Duveneck, Madison; one daughter and son-in-law, Kristin and Michael Erdmann, Manitowoc; six grandchildren, Annika and Karissa Duveneck, Chad, Sara Loisa and Erin Erdmann; two brother, Carl Duveneck and Elroy Duveneck, both of Manitowoc; two sisters and one brother-in-law, Wilhelmina Schleis, Green Bay, Leona and Donald Thiele, Manitowoc; brother-in-law, Marvin Henning, Tipler, Wis.; three sisters-in-law, Henrietta Henrickson, Two Rivers, Lorraine Henning, Tipler, Wis., Jane Henning, Appleton. Also surviving are nieces, nephews, other relatives and friends. Alfred was preceded in death by two sisters, Freida Duveneck, Irma Kaminski, and six brothers-in-law, Franklin Henning, Victor Henning, Jake Glesner, Orville Schleis, John Kaminski, Raymond Henrickson and a sister-in-law, Marion Duveneck.
Friends may call at Pfeffer Funeral Home from 4-8 p.m. Wednesday and Thursday morning at First German Ev. Lutheran Church, from 10 a.m. until the time of service at 11 a.m.
Herald Times Reporter, June 13, 1995  P. A2
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(Alfred (Adolph William) Duveneck, buried June 15, 1995, service at
First German Lutheran, Manitowoc, burial at Knollwood./sent in by
a researcher-see contributors page.)
(Alfred Duveneck/25 February 1915 13 June 1995/SSDI)


CAROLINE DWORAK

Mrs. Caroline Dworak, 90, of 10832 CTH R .Whitelaw, died Tuesday evening, September 29, 1992, at her home.
Funeral services will be 10:30 am. Saturday at St. Paul’s Methodist Church, Manitowoc. Rev. Jim Barnes officiating with burial in Knolwood Memorial Gardens, town of Kossuth.
Friends may call at Saur Funeral Home, Kellnersville, on Friday, from 5 p.m. to 8 p.m. and on Saturday at the church from 9:30 a.m. until the time of services. Complete funeral arrangements will be announced Thursday by Saur Funeral Home.
Herald Times Reporter, September 30, 1992 P. A2
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Mrs. Caroline Dworak, 90, of 10832 CTH R., Whitelaw, died Tuesday evening, September 29, 1992, at her home.
Funeral services will be held 10:30 a.m. Saturday at St. Paul’s United Methodist Church, Manitowoc. Rev. Jim Barnes will officiate with burial in Knollwood Memorial Gardens, town of Kossuth.
The former Caroline Zeman was born January 15, 1902, in the town of Kossuth, daughter of the late Stephen and Rose Wacek Zeman. She attended the Brockville School in the town of Kossuth .She was married to Joseph W. Dworak November 8, 1921, and the couple farmed in the Francis Creek area all of their married life. Mr. Dworak died on August 20, 1978, at the age of 82.
Children born of this marriage and their spouses include Norval and Jean Dvorak of rural Whitelaw, Florian and Coretta Dworak of rural Manitowoc, Joseph and Lavinia Dworak of rural Whitelaw, Franklin and Darlene Dworak of Manitowoc, Darlene and Donald Wellner of rural Manitowoc; 20 grandchildren; 30 great grandchildren; two surviving sisters, Blanche Brunow of Sun city, Ariz., and Lillian Leisenring of National City, Calif. She was preceded in death by two other sisters, Emma Egbert and Rose Francke.
Caroline was a member of Brockville Club of Extension Homemakers most of her life. She was devoted to her family and enjoyed gardening, flowers and the farm life. She lived a life that was a model for her children and grandchildren.
Friends may call at Saur Funeral Home, Kellnersville, 5 pm. to 8 pm. Friday and on Saturday at the church from 9:30 a.m. until the time of services.  Memorials would be appreciated for Wisconsin Cancer Research or Manitowoc Family Service Association which assisted in caring or her in her home.
Herald Times Reporter, October 1, 1992  P. A2
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(15 Jan. 1902/29 Sept. 1992/from SSDI) 


JOSEPH W. DWORAK

Joseph W. Dworak, 82, of Route 1, Whitelaw, died Sunday evening at his home. Funeral services will be 1:30 pm Wednesday in Saur Funeral home, Kellnersville. The Rev. Robert Isler of St. Paul United Methodist Church, Manitowoc will officiate and burial will be in Knollwood Memorial Gardens, Town of Kossuth.
Mr. Dworak was born Dec. 23, 1895 in the town of Carlton, Kewaunee County, son of the late Wencel and Margaret Hulla Dworak. He married Caroline Zeman Nov. 8, 1921 and the couple farmed in the Francis Creek area until their retirement in 1922. Mr. Dworak was a clerk of Brockville School District for many years and former member of the Farm Bureau and Lake to Lake Dairy Cooperative. Mr. and Mrs. Dworak celebrated their golden wedding anniversary in 1971.
Survivors include his wife; four sons and daughters-in-law, Norval and Jean Dworak of Route 1, Whitelaw, Florian and Loretta Dworak of Route 2, Manitowoc, Joseph J. and Lynn Dworak of Route 1, Whitelaw and Franklin and Darlene Dworak of Manitowoc; a daughter and son-in-law, Darlene and Donald Wellner of Route 2, Manitowoc; two brothers, Edward of Denmark and Ambrose of Manitowoc; a sister, Mrs. Louis (Barbara) Stangel of Route 3, Two Rivers; 20 grandchildren and four great grandchildren.
Friends may call in Saur Funeral Home after 4 pm Tuesday and Wednesday until the time of service. Memorials may be made to the American Cancer Society.
Manitowoc Herald Times - Monday, Aug. 21, 1978 - page 3
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(23 Dec 1895/Aug 1978/SSDI)


EDWARD C. DYZBALYS

Edward C. Dyzbalys, 70 of Pigeon Lake, rural Valders, died Saturday evening, October 24, 1987 at Memorial Hospital, Manitowoc. Funeral services will be 7:30 pm Tuesday at St. Gregory Catholic Church, St. Nazianz. Rev. Cletus LaMere will officiate and burial will be in Knollwood Cemetery.
Mr. Dyzbalys was born November 29, 1916 in the town of Liberty, son of the late John and Anna Marx Dyzbalys. He attended St. Gregory School, St. Nazianz. He and his wife operated Pigeon Lake Resort from 1946 – 1961. He married Ruth Koenig on April 14, 1937 at St. Nazianz. Mr. Dyzbalys was employed at Reliance Construction. He was a member of St. Nazianz American Legion and organizer of the Pigeon Lake Sportsman Club. He served in the Army from 1943-1946, receiving the Bronze Star.
Survivors include his wife, Ruth; two granddaughters, Jill and Dawn; nieces, nephews, other relatives and friends. He was preceded in death by a son, Dale and three brothers.
Friends may call at St. Gregory Catholic church, St. Nazianz, 5 pm Tuesday to the time of services. Christianson-Deja Funeral Home, Valders, assisted the family with arrangements.
Manitowoc Herald Times - Mon., Oct. 26, 1987 - page 18
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Edward C. Dyzbalys/29 November 1916/24 October 1987/SSDI
Edward C. (Nov. 29, 1916-Oct, 24, 1987  -son of John Dyzbalys and Anna Marx -construction worker at Reliance Construction -died from "cardio pulmonary arrest -vertricular arrhythmia -mitral insufficiency since March 1987") 
(from researcher of St. Gregory church records/see contributors page)


HERMAN H. EBERHARDT

Herman H. Eberhardt, 90, who resided at 1109 S. 14th St., Manitowoc, since 1954, and now resided at North Ridge Care Center, Manitowoc, since 1962, died Monday, Feb. 21, at Memorial Hospital, Manitowoc.
Funeral services will be 1:30 p.m. Friday at Wesley United Methodist Church, Manitowoc. The Rev. Robert Hayes will officiate and burial will be in Knollwood Memorial Gardens, Town of Kossuth.
Mr. Eberhardt was born April 28, 1892, in the Town of Newton, son of the late August and Anna Wernecke Eberhardt. He was educated at Elm Grove School in the Town of Newton. He married Mathilda Bebermeier, April 5, 1913, at Wesley United Methodist Church, Manitowoc. The couple was engaged in farming on the Eberhardt homestead until 1925 when they moved to Newton where Mr. Eberhardt did contracting work. He was school clerk for Elm Grove School. He was owner and manager of Newton Hardware and Implement Sales and Service until 1958 when the company was sold. Mr. Eberhardt was postmaster of Newton. He was on the board of directors of the A.H. Stock Manufacturing Company and was instrumental in the founding of Newton State Bank where he served on the board of directors for many years. Mr. Eberhardt was a member of Wesley United Methodist Church, the Men’s Club, Manitowoc Chapter Eagles Aerie No. 706, and Manitowoc Order of Masons, No. 65 F. and A.M. 
Survivors include two daughters and sons-in-law, Hugo and Ellen Schmidt of Two Rivers, and Harold and Olga Nisleit of San Leandro, Calif.; a sister and brother-in-law, Carl and Frieda Stammerjohn of Anaheim, Calif.; four grandchildren and six great grandchildren. He was preceded in death by his wife, two brothers, three sisters and a grandson.
Friends may call at Jens Funeral Home, Manitowoc, from 4 p.m. to 9 p.m. Thursday and until 11 a.m. Friday, and then at the church until the time of services. A Masonic memorial service will be held at 7:30 p.m. Friday. Memorials may be made to the charity of the donor’s choice.
Herald Times Reporter, February 22, 1983  P. 3
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(Apr. 28 1892/Feb. 1983/SSDI) 


LOUISE E. EBERHARDT

Mrs. William (Louise E.) Eberhardt Sr., 63, a resident of Janesville, Wisconsin, died Tuesday, November 18, 1986 at Mercy Hospital, Janesville. Funeral services will be 11 am Friday at Harrigan Parkside Funeral Home, Manitowoc. Rev. Arno J.  Wolfgramm will officiate and burial will be in Knollwood Memorial Gardens, Town of Kossuth.
Mrs. Eberhardt was born May 30, 1923 at Manitowoc, Wisconsin, daughter of the late Ralph and Eva Thompson Wyman. She was a graduate of Lincoln High School with the Class of 1941. She married William R. Eberhardt Sr., on September 12, 1942 at First German Evangelical Lutheran Church, Manitowoc. Mrs. Eberhardt was a member of the American Legion Auxiliary Post No. 84 of Monroe, Wisconsin and held various offices within the Auxiliary. She served as a Counselor for many years with Badger Girls State.
Survivors include her husband, William Sr.; three sons and daughters-in-law, William Jr. and Hiroko of Oscoda, Michigan, Ralph and Marilyn of Sheboygan and Richard and Jenni of Mukwonago, Wisconsin; four sisters and brothers-in-law, Kathryn and Fred Kiekafer of Milwaukee, Grace and Harold Kreil of Manitowoc, Evelyn and James Rhode of Kentucky and Gladys and Gerald Schuster of Flint, Michigan; nine grandchildren; a special friend, Helen Jaeger of Manitowoc; other relatives and friends. She was preceded in death by a sister, Edith Maertz.
Friends may call at Harrigan-Parkside Funeral Home, Manitowoc, 6 pm to 9 pm Thursday and Friday morning from 9 am to the time of services. Memorials would be appreciated to the American Cancer Society.
Manitowoc Herald Times - Thurs., Nov. 20, 1986 - page 17


MARK J. EGGERT

Mark J. Eggert, age 39, of 1117 S. 25th St., Manitowoc, died Saturday evening, June 5, 1999 at this residence following a courageous battle with cancer.
The Mass of Christian Burial will be held at 10 a.m. Wednesday, June 9, 1999 at St. Mary Catholic Church, Manitowoc, with Rev. Roman Zbiernanski O.F.M. officiating. Burial will follow at Knollwood Memorial Gardens in the town of Kossuth.
He was born Jan. 18, 1960 at Manitowoc, Wis., son of George and Alice Wagner Eggert. Mark grew up in Manitowoc, attending local schools and graduating with the class of 1978 from Lincoln High School. He married Julie Heidorf on Sept. 3, 1983 at Manitowoc, Wis. Mark worked for the Jagemann Plating Company for 20 years. He loved to work in his flower garden and watch the Green Bay Packers. Mark was a member of St. Mary Catholic Church.
Survivors include his wife, Julie; one son Alex at home; his parents George and Alice Eggert of Manitowoc; four brother and one sister-in-law, Alan and Amy Eggert of Manitowoc; Paul Eggert and special friend Michelle of Manitowoc; Andy Eggert of Manitowoc, Tony Eggert of Manitowoc; father-in-law and mother-in-law, Marcus and Florence Heidorf of Manitowoc; brother-in-laws and sister-in-laws include Bid Heidorf of Mora, Minn.; Phil and Patti Heidorf of Manitowoc; Lori and Paul Oswald of Two Rivers, Jenny Heidorf of Manitowoc; Travis Heidorf of Manitowoc; Marcus and his wife Sarah Heidorf of Waukesha, Wis.; also surviving are Aunts, Uncles, Cousins and friends. He was preceded in death by his grandparents and a cousin, Rory.
Relatives and friends may call at Jens Family Funeral Home from 4-8 p.m. Tuesday and Wednesday at St. Mary Catholic Church from 9 a.m. until time of service at 10 a.m. There will be a prayer service at 7:3 p.m. Tuesday.
The Herald Times Reporter, Monday, June 7, 1999  P. A2

ALBERT G. ELLESTAD

Albert Ellestad 67, of 1410 Columbus St., Manitowoc, died early Friday morning at 
Memorial Hospital, Manitowoc.
Funeral services will be at 2 p.m. Monday at First Lutheran Church, Manitowoc, with 
the Rev. Arthur O. Wigdahl officiating. Burial will be in Knollwood Memorial Gardens, 
Town of Kossuth, Manitowoc County.
Mr. Ellestad was born June 24, 1892, in the Town of Liberty, Manitowoc County, son 
of the late Ole and Mary Svendatter Ellestad. He married the former Esther Zastrow 
May 25, 1921, at Gjerpen Evangelical Lutheran Church, Valders. Mr. Ellestad farmed 
at Valders for some time and then moved to Manitowoc where he was employed at 
Oriental Milling Co. from 1921 to 1929, and at Rahr Malting Co. from 1929 until 1945. 
The couple then moved to Rt. 1, Manitowoc, where it farmed until 1950 when it returned 
to the city. Mr. Ellestad, under partial retirement, was then employed by A. A. Stock Mfg. 
Co. as a machinist. Three sisters and three brothers preceded him in death.
Survivors include the wife, four sons, Edmund of Rt. 2, Manitowoc, Eldred of Appleton, 
Donald of Milwaukee and Everett of Chicago; four daughters, Mrs. Leonard Klein of 
Chilton, Mrs. Richard Hermann of Mar Vista, Calif., Mrs. Walton Schroeder of Manitowoc 
and Mrs. H. Roddenplom of Bonduel; a brother, Ole of Valders; a sister, Mrs. Olga 
Smithback of Stoughton and 18 grandchildren.
Friends may call at Jens Funeral Home, Manitowoc, after 3 p.m. Sunday until 10:30 a.m. 
Monday when the casket will be removed to the church where the body will lie in state 
until the hour of service.
Manitowoc Herald Times  Friday, December 4, 1959 – Page 17
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Miss Esther Zastrow, of this city and Albert Ellestad of Valders were married at the 
Jerpen church yesterday morning. The Rev. A.W. White officiating at the wedding 
ceremony, following which a reception was held at the home of the bride's parents. 
The couple have departed on a short wedding trip and upon their return will make 
their home on a farm.
Manitowoc Herald News, May 26, 1921 P. 3

LARRY A. ELLIOTT

Mr. Larry A. Elliott, 31, of 1311 S. 31st Street, Manitowoc, died unexpectedly Thursday morning, November 15, 1989 at Holy Family Medical Center, Manitowoc. Funeral services will be 2 pm Saturday at Reinbold Pfeffer Urbanek and Schlei Funeral home, Manitowoc. Rev. Jim Barnes will officiate and burial will be in Knollwood Memorial Gardens.
Mr. Elliott was born March 2, 1958 at Manitowoc, son of Marlene  Daugs Elliott and the late Kenneth Elliott. He grew up in the Manitowoc area and attended Manitowoc schools. He was currently employed at Imperial Eastman Co.  Mr. Elliott was a veteran, serving in the United States Army during the Vietnam Conflict. His tour of duty was in Germany.
Survivors include his mother, Mrs. Marlene Elliott of Manitowoc; a brother, Terry L. Elliott of Manitowoc; a special friends, Judy Leiker of Manitowoc; aunts, uncles, relatives and many friends also survive.  Friends may call at Reinbold Pfeffer Urbanek and Schlei 9th St. Chapel, 5 pm to 8 pm Friday and on Saturday from noon to the time of services.
Manitowoc Herald Times - Fri., Nov. 17, 1989 - page B9


TERRY L. ELLIOTT

Terry L. Elliott, age 47, of 1311 S. 31st St., Manitowoc, died unexpectedly Wednesday, Sept. 8, 2004 at his residence. Terry was born Feb. 15, 1957 at Manitowoc, son of Marlene (Daugs) Elliott and the late Kenneth Elliott. Terry grew up and was educated in Manitowoc and served in the U.S. Navy. Prior to his disability he was employed at the Herald Times Reporter in maintenance and most recently as a machinist at Dayco Eastman. Terry was an avid Green Bay Packers fan and enjoyed riding his Harley. Terry is survived by his mother: Marlene Elliott, Manitowoc; his fiancee: Connie Kline, Manitowoc; a son: Timothy Kalista, Mishicot; uncle and aunt: Glenn and Shirley Daugs, Manitowoc; cousins and other relatives. In addition to his father: Kenneth, Terry is preceded in death by a brother: Larry in 1989; aunts and uncles: Janet and Donald Drews, Lyle Daugs and Marian and Walter Luchsinger. Funeral services will be held at 10:30 a.m. Saturday, Sept. 11, 2004 at Knollwood Chapel, 1500 Hwy. 310, Manitowoc. The Rev. Marcia Solberg will officiate with burial at Knollwood Memorial Gardens. Relatives and friends may call from 9 a.m. Saturday at Knollwood Chapel to the time of service at 10:30 a.m. The Reinbold & Pfeffer Family Funeral Home, Manitowoc, is assisting the Elliott family.


NORMAN ENGELBRECHT

Norman Hugo Engelbrecht, age 75, of 421 South 31st Street, Manitowoc, died Monday, April 27, 1992, at Veterans Medical Center, Tomah, Wis.
Memorial services will be  Monday, May 4, 1992, at 2:00 p.m, at the Pfeffer Funeral Home, Manitowoc. Rev. Robert Meyer will officiate. Cremation will have taken place. Burial of the cremains will be in Knollwood Memorial Gardens.
He was born October 27, 1916 in Manitowoc, son of the late Hugo and Alma (Qualman) Engelbrecht. He served with the U.S. Army during World War II in the Pacific Theatre. He married Roselind Jonas on June 23, 1946 at the First Reformed United Church of Christ, Manitowoc. Mr. Engelbrecht was employed as a shipping clerk at Engelwood Electrical Supply, Manitowoc, until his retirement in 1976. He was a member of the American Legion Drews-Bleser Post No. 88 and St. John’s United Church of Christ.
Survivors include his wife, Roselind of Manitowoc; a son and daughter-in-law, John and Linda Engelbrecht of Fort Myers, Fla.; four grandchildren, Andrew, Kristin, Angela, Kerri and her husband, Leon Goldsmith, all of Fort Myers, Fla.; one great granddaughter, Amber; a sister, Grace Gadzinski of Manitowoc; three sisters-in-law, Delores Engelbrecht of Manitowoc, Marge Engelbrecht of Manitowoc and Shirley Engelbrecht of Milwaukee. He was preceded in death by four brothers, Milton, Elmer, Edwin and Ray Engelbrecht.
Friends may call at the Pfeffer Funeral Home on Monday from 11 a.m. until the time of services. The family would appreciate memorials to the Organ Fund at St. John’s United Church of Christ or to Alzheimers Research.
Herald Times Reporter, April 29, 1992,  P. B12


ROSELIND ENGELBRECHT

Roselind “Toni” Engelbrecht, age 76, of 1563 Grove Ave., Ft. Myers, Fla., died Friday, September 8, 2000, in Ft. Myers, Fla.
A Memorial Service will be held at 11 a.m.Friday, September 29, 2000, at the Pfeffer Funeral Home, Manitowoc. Officiating at the service will be Rev. Robert Meyer. Burial of the cremated remains will be at Knollwood Memorial Gardens, town of Kossuth.
She was born March 27, 1924, in Two Rivers, daughter of the late Henry and Anna Commings Jonas. Roselind was a graduate of Manitowoc Lincoln High School with the class of 1942. On June 23, 1946, she married Norman Engelbrecht in Manitowoc. He preceded her in death on April 27, 1992. Roselind lived in Manitowoc until she moved to Florida to live with her son and his wife in March of this year. She was employed at Contemporary Inc. as a shipping clerk until her retirement. Roselind was a member of St. John United Church of Christ, American Legion Auxiliary, and the Alzheimer’s Research and Support Group.
Survivors include one son and daughter-in-law, John L. and Linda Engelbrecht, Ft., Myers, Fla.; four grandchildren, Kerri (Leon) Goldsmith, Kristin (Chad) Lyons II, all of Ft. Myers, Fla., four grandchildren, Kerri (Leon) Goldsmith, Kristin (Chad Lyons II, all of Ft. Myers, Fla., Andrew (Deanna) Engelbrecht, Gainesville, Fla., Angela Engelbrecht, Orlando, Fla.; five great-grandchildren, Amber and Alex Goldsmith ,Chad Lyons III, Rachel and Kristen Engelbrecht one sister and brother-in-law, Hermina and DeLyle Koltz, Manitowoc; nieces, nephews, other relatives and friends also survive. She was preceded in death by one brother, Arno Jonas; and one sister, Milda Rhode.
The family will greet relatives and friends at the Pfeffer Funeral Home, Manitowoc, Friday from 10 a.m. until the time of service at 11 a.m.
The Pfeffer Funeral Home and Cremation Care Center, Manitowoc, is assisting the family with arrangements.
Herald Times Reporter, September 27, 2000  P. A2


GEORGE W. ERDMAN

George W. Erdman, 78, of Rt. 4, Manitowoc. Died Saturday Evening at Memorial Hospital, Manitowoc. 
Funeral services will be at 10:30 a.m. Wednesday at Urbanek and Schlei Funeral Home, Manitowoc. The Rev. Paul H. Blaufuss will officiate and burial will be in Knollwood Memorial Gardens, Town of Kossuth.
Mr. Erdman was born Oct. 28, 1894, at Marinette, Wis., son of the late Julius and Mary Cushman Erdman. The family moved to Manitowoc County in 1922. He married Pearl Holsen Sept. 1, 1923, at Manitowoc. He was a dairy farmer in Manitowoc County, retiring in 1964. His wife preceded him in death Oct. 21, 1961.
Survivors include two sons, Marvin, of Whitelaw and Harold, of Manitowoc; a daughter, Mrs. Wallace (Violet) Braun, of Newton; a brother, Rueben, of Lancaster, Wis.; a sister, Mrs. Ray (Lil) Arnold, of Brookfield, Ill.; and seven grandchildren. A brother, Carl, preceded him in death.
Friends may call at Urbanek and Schlei Funeral Home from 6 to 9 o’clock this Tuesday evening and Wednesday until the time of service.
Herald Times Reporter, September 4, 1973  P. 3
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(28 Oct. 1894/Sept. 1973/SSDI)


JASON LEE ERNST

Jason Lee Ernst, age 20, of Two Rivers, died Tuesday afternoon, May 21, 1996, at St. Elizabeth Hospital, Appleton, as the result of injuries suffered in a motorcycle accident.
Funeral Services will be held at 10 am. Saturday, May 25, 1996, at Holy Redeemer Catholic Church, Two Rivers. Officiating at the Mass of Christian Burial will be Rev. Paul Schumacher. Burial will follow in Knollwood Memorial Gardens, town of Kossuth.
Jason was born July 25, 1975, in Two Rivers, son of Robert and Elizabeth Whitcomb Ernst. He attended grade school in Two Rivers and was a 1993 graduate of Two Rivers Washington High School. He was a four year member of the Washington High School Swim Team, being honored with MVP in 1993. presently employed at the Oil Rite Corp. in Manitowoc. Jason's life revolved around hunting, fishing, snowmobiling and racing. He was a member of West Shore Sportsman Club.  Jason loved to be outdoors,
Survivors include his parents, Bob and Elizabeth Ernst; one brother, Craig, at home; his maternal grandmother, Jackie Whitcomb, Two Rivers; maternal grandfather, Vernon Whitecomb, Two Rivers; paternal grandmother and step-grandfather, Verna and Gene (Ernst) Ambruso, Two Rivers; great-grandparents, Lawrence and Pearl Mallow, Wabeno; his very SPECIAL girlfriend, Nicole Ann Chaloupka, how he loved with all his heart. Further surviving are aunt and uncle, Jim and Sharon Ernst, Terry and Lana Ernst, Bil and Michelle Ernst Dicky and Barb Ernst, Sandy and Jeff Wachowski, John Ernst, Cindy and Vince Cwicklinski, Larry and Patty Whitcomb, John and Sharon Whitcomb; a number of cousins, and many special friends also survive. He was preceded in death by his paternal grandfather, Leonard Ernst.
Friends may call at the Deja and Martin Funeral Chapels, from 5-8 p.m. Friday evening. A prayer service will be held at 6:30 p.m. led by Father Paul.
Memorials would be appreciated to Two Rivers Fish and Game Association.
The pain within us is great,
Eased only by the precious memories of your short life.
We find comfort in knowing you left us with a smile
And will be sharing your life even though you are no longer with us.
We love you, Jason Bean. 
Mom, Dad and Craig
Herald Times Reporter, May 23, 1996  P. A2


STANLEY ERTMAN

Stanley Ertman, age 90, a resident of the Manitowoc Health Care Center, died Friday morning August 6, 1993, at the Health Care Center.
Funeral Services will be at 10:30 a.m. Monday, August 9, 1993, at the Klein and Stangel Funeral Home. The Rev. Donald Marquardt will officiate with burial in Knollwood Memorial Gardens.
Mr. Ertman was born May 8, 1903, in Posen, Poland, son of the late Anton and Victoria Czszaska Ertman. He was employed at Hamilton Mfg. Company until his retirement. He was married to Amelia Lesperance Gilbert who preceded him in death.
Survivors include two sisters, Victoria Kronzer, Two Rivers, Anne Ertman, Manitowoc.
Friends may call at the Klein and Stangel Funeral Home from 9 a.m. until the time of services on Monday.
Herald Times Reporter, August 8, 1993  P. A2
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(8 May 1903/6 Aug. 1993/SSDI)

LUCYLE EUCHER

Lucyle (Martha) Eucher, age 93, formerly of 1020 S. 12th Street, Manitowoc, died 
Thursday morning, September 8, 2011 at River's Bend Health and Rehabilitation 
Center, Manitowoc.
Martha was born on August 23, 1918 in Manitowoc, daughter of the late Joseph 
and Mae (Heidorf) Trost. She was a graduate of Manitowoc Lincoln High School, 
Class of 1937. Martha married Edwin Raby on December 23, 1938. He preceded 
her in death on December 25, 1984. She later married Lloyd Eucher on February 
14, 1989 who also preceded her in death on September 16, 1997.
In earlier years, Edwin and Martha enjoyed and opened their doors to many foster 
children. Martha was known as "LaLa" and truly enjoyed staying in touch with them 
over the years. She also adored her adopted family and treasured being part of their
 lives. Martha was employed for 20 years at Park Lawn Home, Manitowoc, retiring 
as supervisor of housekeeping. She spent her lifetime being a "professional conversationalist". 
Martha used her special talents volunteering at the Manitowoc Senior Center after 
her retirement. She was a member of Wesley Methodist Church, Manitowoc.
Survivors include her adopted family: Gary and Bernadine (Berdie) Maigatter of Two 
Rivers and their children, Ryan of Denmark, Craig (fiancee Jennifer Ledvina) of Green 
Bay, and Nicole (fiance Aaron Breitlow) of Kewaunee. Also surviving are other 
relatives, foster children, and friends.
A Memorial Service will be held at 2:30 p.m. on Friday, September 16th, 2011 at 
Knollwood Mausoleum Chapel, town of Kossuth. Officiating at the Memorial Service 
will be the Rev.Thomas Dunham. Burial for Martha will take place immediately 
following the service at the Knollwood Memorial Gardens.
The family will greet relatives and friends at Knollwood Memorial Chapel on Friday, 
September 16, 2011 for a memorial visitation from 1:30 p.m. until the time of service 
at 2:30 p.m.
The Pfeffer Funeral Home, Manitowoc is assisting with funeral arrangements.
The family wishes to extend a very special thank you to all the caregivers for their 
compassionate care and support given to Martha over the years, who are all a
true blessing!
Manitowoc Herald Times Reporter September 13, 2011

MARGARET PECKHAM EULER

Margaret "Peggy" Peckham Euler, age 72, of Antigo died Saturday at Aspirus Wausau Hospital.
Peggy was born on June 15, 1941 in Rockford, Il to the late Frank and Irene (Tippel) Alyea.
She was united in marriage to Lawrence "Larry" Euler, Jr. on June 16, 2012 in Holmen, WI.
He survives and resides in Antigo.
Peggy was raised in Rockford, IL. She was a graduate of West High School. She continued her education and became a certified nursing assistant and worked in hospice care.
She also had various careers in retail.
Peggy enjoyed knitting and crocheting. Her craftwork became treasured gifts to many family members and friends. She had a kind and loving way about her and a special smile that she shared with everyone. She loved the fellowship of others and never met anyone that she wasn't fond of.
She traveled throughout the world, visiting China, Russia, Israel, and Cambodia. While in Cambodia, she taught English. Her life was full of many gifts and her family was one of her most treasured.
Survivors in addition to her husband include 4 sons, Peter John (fiance Cheryl Page) Fruin of Londonderry, NH, Timothy Paul (Lynn) Fruin of Roscoe, IL, Ron William, Jr. (Tina)Fruin of Cambodia, John David( Molly) Fruin of Lawrenceburg, IN, 8 grandchildren, 11 great grandchildren, a sister, Vicky (Bruce) Gable of New Richmond, WI, a brother Richard (Robin) Alyea of Virginia, 3 stepchildren, Lawrence (Virginia) Euler III of DeKalb, IL, Debbie Tuchel of Janesville, MN, Brian (Nancy) Euler of Aurora, IL, and 5 step grandchildren.
She was preceded in death by a son Scott Allen Fruin and a sister Sandy Noe.
Funeral services will be held on Tuesday at 10:00 AM at Liberty Baptist Church in Antigo. Reverend Brad Anderson will officiate. Visitation will be Monday from 5:00-7:00 PM at Strasser-Roller Funeral Home and Tuesday from 9:00 AM until the service at Liberty Baptist Church.
Interment will be in Knollwood Memorial Park in Manitowoc, WI.
Wausau Daily Herald  September 23, 2013


HARRIET E. EWALD

Mrs. John (Harriet) Ewald, 63, of 6100 Hwy, 151, Manitowoc, died Friday evening en route to her home.
Funeral services will be 1:30 p.m. Monday in First Reformed United Church of Christ, Manitowoc. The Rev. William A. Schultz will officiate. Burial will be in Knollwood Memorial Gardens, Town of Kossuth.
Mrs. Ewald, nee Harriet Hansen, was born Sept. 27, 19132, in Manitowoc, daughter of the late Oscar and Patrina Olson Hansen. She grew up in Manitowoc and lived there all of her life. She was married to John M. Ewald, May 31, 1931, in Manitowoc. He preceded her in death June 8, 1971. She was a member of First Reformed United Church of Christ and was very active in the church’s snip ‘n’ sew group.
Survivors include two sons, Donald of New York and James of Manitowoc; two daughters, Mrs. Gary (Joan) Krumel and Mrs. Frederick (Judy) Beck of Manitowoc; a brother, Earl Hansen of Tucson, Ariz.; a sister, Mrs. Harold (Bedilia) Schaeffer of Manitowoc; seven grandchildren; a great grandchild, nieces and nephews. A brother, Orvin Hansen, preceded her in death.
Friends may call at the Urbanek and Schlei Funeral Home 5 to 9 .m. Sunday and at the church from noon until the time of services Monday. A memorial fund to First Reformed United Church of Christ has been established in her name.
Herald Times Reporter, July 9, 1977  P. 3

JOHN M. EWALD

John M. Ewald, 60, of Route 5, Manitowoc, died Tuesday afternoon at Holy Family 
Hospital, Manitowoc.
Funeral services will be at 1:30 p.m. Friday at First Reformed United Church of 
Christ, Manitowoc. The Rev. William A. Schultz will officiate and burial will be 
in Knollwood Memorial Gardens, Town of Kossuth.
Mr. Ewald was born May 30, 1911, at Manitowoc, son of the late Ferdinand and Ella 
Ludwig Ewald. He married Harriet Hansen May 30, 1931, at Manitowoc, and the couple 
located at Manitowoc. He had been self-employed as a mason contractor. Mr. Ewald 
was a member of the U.C.T. and the Mason's Local No. 12 of Manitowoc.
Survivors include his wife, two sons, two daughters (Survivors omitted for privacy.); 
a brother, Elisworth of Arizona; two sisters, Mrs. Elda DeJongh and Mrs. Olga 
Tincknell of Norwalk, Calif., and six grandchildren.
Friends may call at Urbanek and Schlei Funeral Home, State Street entrance, 
Manitowoc, from 4 to 9 p.m. Thursday until noon Friday and then at the church until 
the time of service.
Memorials may be made to First Reformed Church of Christ, Manitowoc.
Manitowoc Herald Times, Manitowoc, Wis. June 9, 1971