GEORGE W. MCLAUGHLIN (d. 1953)
George W. McLaughlin, 53, of 407 Huron St., Manitowoc, a retired teacher, died
Sunday morning at the Veterans Hospital, Wood, Wis., after a lingering illness.
Funeral services will be held at 2 p.m. Wednesday at the Urbanek and Schlei
Funeral Home, Dr. C. H. Phipps officiating. Burial will be in Evergreen Cemetery
with military rites at the grave by the Drews-Bleser Legion Post.
He was born May 24, 1899, at Superior, Wis., and came to Manitowoc with his
parents as a young boy. He attended city schools and learned the machinist trade
at the Manitowoc Shipbuilding Inc., before going to Cleveland, Ohio, to work.
McLaughlin later went to Kent, Ohio, and enrolled at the University of Wisconsin,
Madison, from which he was graduated. At Kent University he obtained his Bachelor
of Arts degree.
He taught mechanical and industrial arts at Roosevelt High School at Kent for 27
years but took a leave of absence for two years during the war to become a chief
(teacher) in the Navy. He retired two years ago coming to Manitowoc.
Survivors are his parents, Mr. and Mrs. George McLaughlin of Manitowoc; three
brothers, Charles of Manitowoc and William and John C. of Duluth, Minn., and a
sister, Mrs. Grace Barnet of Chicago.
McLaughlin was a member of the Masonic lodge and the Legion post of Kent.
Friends may call at the funeral home after 2 p.m. Tuesday until the hour of
services Wednesday.
Manitowoc Herald Times, May 11, 1953 P. 15
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[d. 05-10-1953 at VA Hosp., Milwaukee, WI/age 53 yrs.]
George W. McLaughlin, 53, of 407 Huron St., Manitowoc, a retired teacher, died
Sunday morning at the Veterans Hospital, Wood, Wis., after a lingering illness.
Funeral services will be held at 2 p.m. Wednesday at the Urbanek and Schlei
Funeral Home, Dr. C. H. Phipps officiating. Burial will be in Evergreen Cemetery
with military rites at the grave by the Drews-Bleser Legion Post.
He was born May 24, 1899, at Superior, Wis., and came to Manitowoc with his
parents as a young boy. He attended city schools and learned the machinist trade
at the Manitowoc Shipbuilding Inc., before going to Cleveland, Ohio, to work.
McLaughlin later went to Kent, Ohio, and enrolled at the University of Wisconsin,
Madison, from which he was graduated. At Kent University he obtained his Bachelor
of Arts degree.
He taught mechanical and industrial arts at Roosevelt High School at Kent for 27
years but took a leave of absence for two years during the war to become a chief
(teacher) in the Navy. He retired two years ago coming to Manitowoc.
Survivors are his parents, Mr. and Mrs. George McLaughlin of Manitowoc; three
brothers, Charles of Manitowoc and William and John C. of Duluth, Minn., and a
sister, Mrs. Grace Barnet of Chicago.
McLaughlin was a member of the Masonic lodge and the Legion post of Kent.
Friends may call at the funeral home after 2 p.m. Tuesday until the hour of
services Wednesday.
Manitowoc Herald Times, May 11, 1953 P. 15
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[d. 05-10-1953 at VA Hosp., Milwaukee, WI/age 53 yrs.]
GEORGE W. MCLAUGHLIN (d. 1953)
George W. McLaughlin, 53, of 407 Huron St., Manitowoc, a retired teacher, died
Sunday morning at the Veterans Hospital, Wood, Wis., after a lingering illness.
Funeral services will be held at 2 p.m. Wednesday at the Urbanek and Schlei
Funeral Home, Dr. C. H. Phipps officiating. Burial will be in Evergreen Cemetery
with military rites at the grave by the Drews-Bleser Legion Post.
He was born May 24, 1899, at Superior, Wis., and came to Manitowoc with his
parents as a young boy. He attended city schools and learned the machinist trade
at the Manitowoc Shipbuilding Inc., before going to Cleveland, Ohio, to work.
McLaughlin later went to Kent, Ohio, and enrolled at the University of Wisconsin,
Madison, from which he was graduated. At Kent University he obtained his Bachelor
of Arts degree.
He taught mechanical and industrial arts at Roosevelt High School at Kent for 27
years but took a leave of absence for two years during the war to become a chief
(teacher) in the Navy. He retired two years ago coming to Manitowoc.
Survivors are his parents, Mr. and Mrs. George McLaughlin of Manitowoc; three
brothers, Charles of Manitowoc and William and John C. of Duluth, Minn., and a
sister, Mrs. Grace Barnet of Chicago.
McLaughlin was a member of the Masonic lodge and the Legion post of Kent.
Friends may call at the funeral home after 2 p.m. Tuesday until the hour of
services Wednesday.
Manitowoc Herald Times, May 11, 1953 P. 15
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[d. 05-10-1953 at VA Hosp., Milwaukee, WI/age 53 yrs.]
George W. McLaughlin, 53, of 407 Huron St., Manitowoc, a retired teacher, died
Sunday morning at the Veterans Hospital, Wood, Wis., after a lingering illness.
Funeral services will be held at 2 p.m. Wednesday at the Urbanek and Schlei
Funeral Home, Dr. C. H. Phipps officiating. Burial will be in Evergreen Cemetery
with military rites at the grave by the Drews-Bleser Legion Post.
He was born May 24, 1899, at Superior, Wis., and came to Manitowoc with his
parents as a young boy. He attended city schools and learned the machinist trade
at the Manitowoc Shipbuilding Inc., before going to Cleveland, Ohio, to work.
McLaughlin later went to Kent, Ohio, and enrolled at the University of Wisconsin,
Madison, from which he was graduated. At Kent University he obtained his Bachelor
of Arts degree.
He taught mechanical and industrial arts at Roosevelt High School at Kent for 27
years but took a leave of absence for two years during the war to become a chief
(teacher) in the Navy. He retired two years ago coming to Manitowoc.
Survivors are his parents, Mr. and Mrs. George McLaughlin of Manitowoc; three
brothers, Charles of Manitowoc and William and John C. of Duluth, Minn., and a
sister, Mrs. Grace Barnet of Chicago.
McLaughlin was a member of the Masonic lodge and the Legion post of Kent.
Friends may call at the funeral home after 2 p.m. Tuesday until the hour of
services Wednesday.
Manitowoc Herald Times, May 11, 1953 P. 15
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[d. 05-10-1953 at VA Hosp., Milwaukee, WI/age 53 yrs.]
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