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Arthur Corey

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Arthur Corey

Birth
Minnesota, USA
Death
31 Jan 1973 (aged 74)
Manitowoc, Manitowoc County, Wisconsin, USA
Burial
Francis Creek, Manitowoc County, Wisconsin, USA Add to Map
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ARTHUR E. COREY
(1898 - 1973)

Arthur E. Corey, 74, a former army major, of Rt. 2, Manitowoc, died late Wednesday evening at Memorial Hospital, Manitowoc.

Funeral services will be at 10 a.m. Saturday at Saur Funeral Home, Kellnersville, and at 10:30 a.m. at St. Anne Catholic Church, Francis
Creek. The Rev. John Haen will officiate and burial will be in the church cemetery.

Mr. Corey was born Dec. 2, 1898, in Minnesota, son of the late George and Emma Carruth Corey. He married Helen Neuser Jan. 11, 1921, at Chicago. Mrs. Neuser is the daughter of the late Mr. and Mrs. Frank Neuser Sr., of Francis Creek. Mr. Corey attended the University of Minnesota. He served in the United States Army during World War I and World War II and was discharged with the rank of major in 1952. He had been employed by the Post Office Dept. at Chicago, retiring in 1965, coming to Manitowoc County six months ago. He was a member of American Legion Post No. 401 in Illinois and life member of the Elks Lodge No. 1295, Oak Park, Ill.

Survivors include his wife, brothers-in-law, sisters-in-law and nieces and nephews. A brother preceded him in death.

Friends may call at the funeral home after 4 p.m. Friday until the time of service. Manitowoc Elk's memorial service will be at 7:30 p.m. and wake service at 8 p.m. by Father Haen. American Legion Drews-Bleser Post No. 88 will conduct military rites.

Herald Times Reporter, Manitowoc-Two Rivers, Wis. February 2, 1973 pg. 3

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ARTHUR E. COREY
(1898 - 1973)

Arthur E. Corey, 74, a former army major, of Rt. 2, Manitowoc, died late Wednesday evening at Memorial Hospital, Manitowoc.

Funeral services will be at 10 a.m. Saturday at Saur Funeral Home, Kellnersville, and at 10:30 a.m. at St. Anne Catholic Church, Francis
Creek. The Rev. John Haen will officiate and burial will be in the church cemetery.

Mr. Corey was born Dec. 2, 1898, in Minnesota, son of the late George and Emma Carruth Corey. He married Helen Neuser Jan. 11, 1921, at Chicago. Mrs. Neuser is the daughter of the late Mr. and Mrs. Frank Neuser Sr., of Francis Creek. Mr. Corey attended the University of Minnesota. He served in the United States Army during World War I and World War II and was discharged with the rank of major in 1952. He had been employed by the Post Office Dept. at Chicago, retiring in 1965, coming to Manitowoc County six months ago. He was a member of American Legion Post No. 401 in Illinois and life member of the Elks Lodge No. 1295, Oak Park, Ill.

Survivors include his wife, brothers-in-law, sisters-in-law and nieces and nephews. A brother preceded him in death.

Friends may call at the funeral home after 4 p.m. Friday until the time of service. Manitowoc Elk's memorial service will be at 7:30 p.m. and wake service at 8 p.m. by Father Haen. American Legion Drews-Bleser Post No. 88 will conduct military rites.

Herald Times Reporter, Manitowoc-Two Rivers, Wis. February 2, 1973 pg. 3

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