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Arthur J. Mahnke

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Arthur J. Mahnke

Birth
Manitowoc, Manitowoc County, Wisconsin, USA
Death
21 Jan 1972 (aged 76)
Manitowoc, Manitowoc County, Wisconsin, USA
Burial
Manitowoc, Manitowoc County, Wisconsin, USA Add to Map
Plot
U-15-1-3
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Arthur J. Mahnke, 76, of 1330 S. Ninth St., Manitowoc, died Friday morning at
Holy Family Hospital, Manitowoc.
Funeral services will be at 1:30 p.m. Monday at First German Evangelical
Lutheran Church, Manitowoc. The Rev. N.W. Kock will officiate and burial will be
in Evergreen Cemetery, Manitowoc.
Mr. Mahnke was born at Manitowoc Dec. 24, 1895, son of the late Mr. and Mrs.
Henry Mahnke. He married Ranetta Plautz Sept. 16, 1925. She died June 14, 1971.
Mr. Mahnke was a United States mail carrier. Following his retirement 14 years
ago, he served as Manitowoc County deputy sheriff. He served in World War I and
was a member of American Legion Drews-Bleser Post No. 88. He was also a member
of the National Association of Lettercarriers.
Surviving are a brother, Walter, of Manitowoc; a sister, Mrs. Paula Gerphiede,
of Pasadena, Calif.; a niece and a nephew (Survivors names omitted for privacy.)
and other nieces and nephews.
Friends may call at Urbanek and Schlei Funeral Home, Manitowoc, from 4 to 9 p.m.
Sunday until noon Monday when the casket will be moved to the church where the
body will lie in state until the time of service. Graveside military rites will
be by the Legion post.

Manitowoc Herald Times, Manitowoc, Wis. January 21, 1972
Arthur J. Mahnke, 76, of 1330 S. Ninth St., Manitowoc, died Friday morning at
Holy Family Hospital, Manitowoc.
Funeral services will be at 1:30 p.m. Monday at First German Evangelical
Lutheran Church, Manitowoc. The Rev. N.W. Kock will officiate and burial will be
in Evergreen Cemetery, Manitowoc.
Mr. Mahnke was born at Manitowoc Dec. 24, 1895, son of the late Mr. and Mrs.
Henry Mahnke. He married Ranetta Plautz Sept. 16, 1925. She died June 14, 1971.
Mr. Mahnke was a United States mail carrier. Following his retirement 14 years
ago, he served as Manitowoc County deputy sheriff. He served in World War I and
was a member of American Legion Drews-Bleser Post No. 88. He was also a member
of the National Association of Lettercarriers.
Surviving are a brother, Walter, of Manitowoc; a sister, Mrs. Paula Gerphiede,
of Pasadena, Calif.; a niece and a nephew (Survivors names omitted for privacy.)
and other nieces and nephews.
Friends may call at Urbanek and Schlei Funeral Home, Manitowoc, from 4 to 9 p.m.
Sunday until noon Monday when the casket will be moved to the church where the
body will lie in state until the time of service. Graveside military rites will
be by the Legion post.

Manitowoc Herald Times, Manitowoc, Wis. January 21, 1972


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  • Created by: Kent Salomon
  • Added: Aug 11, 2012
  • Find a Grave Memorial ID:
  • Find a Grave, database and images (https://www.findagrave.com/memorial/95213051/arthur_j-mahnke: accessed ), memorial page for Arthur J. Mahnke (24 Dec 1895–21 Jan 1972), Find a Grave Memorial ID 95213051, citing Evergreen Cemetery, Manitowoc, Manitowoc County, Wisconsin, USA; Maintained by Kent Salomon (contributor 901).