DEATH COMES TO CATO PIONEER WITH NO WARNING TODAY
M. PANKRATZ. EARLY DAY LUMBERMAN OF CO., FALLS OFF CHAIR DEAD -
SISTER DIED ONLY TEN DAYS AGO AT FRANCIS CREEK
Michael Pankratz, pioneer settler of Manitowoc county, died suddenly
at his home at Cato this morning, shortly after breakfast. Death was
due to heart failure and was unexpected, Mr. Pankratz having been in
his usual health.
Mr. Pankratz had left the table and had just seated himself in a chair
when he suddenly fell forward and when members of the family reached
him, was found to be dead.
The death of Mr. Pankratz follows the demise of his sister, Miss
Catherine Pankratz, which occurred at Francis Creek only ten days ago
and which was a great shock to him. Although advance in years Mr.
Pankratz was in good health. He was past 70 and had resided here since
early days, having been engaged in the lumber business years ago.
Two sons and two daughters survive Mr. Pankratz, George of Escanaba,
and Frank of Cato, Mrs. G. Fetzer of Franklin and Mrs. Joseph Brennan
of Cato.
Funeral arrangements have not been made.
Manitowoc Daily Herald, Monday, January, 3, 1916 P.1
M. PANKRATZ. EARLY DAY LUMBERMAN OF CO., FALLS OFF CHAIR DEAD -
SISTER DIED ONLY TEN DAYS AGO AT FRANCIS CREEK
Michael Pankratz, pioneer settler of Manitowoc county, died suddenly
at his home at Cato this morning, shortly after breakfast. Death was
due to heart failure and was unexpected, Mr. Pankratz having been in
his usual health.
Mr. Pankratz had left the table and had just seated himself in a chair
when he suddenly fell forward and when members of the family reached
him, was found to be dead.
The death of Mr. Pankratz follows the demise of his sister, Miss
Catherine Pankratz, which occurred at Francis Creek only ten days ago
and which was a great shock to him. Although advance in years Mr.
Pankratz was in good health. He was past 70 and had resided here since
early days, having been engaged in the lumber business years ago.
Two sons and two daughters survive Mr. Pankratz, George of Escanaba,
and Frank of Cato, Mrs. G. Fetzer of Franklin and Mrs. Joseph Brennan
of Cato.
Funeral arrangements have not been made.
Manitowoc Daily Herald, Monday, January, 3, 1916 P.1
DEATH COMES TO CATO PIONEER WITH NO WARNING TODAY
M. PANKRATZ. EARLY DAY LUMBERMAN OF CO., FALLS OFF CHAIR DEAD -
SISTER DIED ONLY TEN DAYS AGO AT FRANCIS CREEK
Michael Pankratz, pioneer settler of Manitowoc county, died suddenly
at his home at Cato this morning, shortly after breakfast. Death was
due to heart failure and was unexpected, Mr. Pankratz having been in
his usual health.
Mr. Pankratz had left the table and had just seated himself in a chair
when he suddenly fell forward and when members of the family reached
him, was found to be dead.
The death of Mr. Pankratz follows the demise of his sister, Miss
Catherine Pankratz, which occurred at Francis Creek only ten days ago
and which was a great shock to him. Although advance in years Mr.
Pankratz was in good health. He was past 70 and had resided here since
early days, having been engaged in the lumber business years ago.
Two sons and two daughters survive Mr. Pankratz, George of Escanaba,
and Frank of Cato, Mrs. G. Fetzer of Franklin and Mrs. Joseph Brennan
of Cato.
Funeral arrangements have not been made.
Manitowoc Daily Herald, Monday, January, 3, 1916 P.1
M. PANKRATZ. EARLY DAY LUMBERMAN OF CO., FALLS OFF CHAIR DEAD -
SISTER DIED ONLY TEN DAYS AGO AT FRANCIS CREEK
Michael Pankratz, pioneer settler of Manitowoc county, died suddenly
at his home at Cato this morning, shortly after breakfast. Death was
due to heart failure and was unexpected, Mr. Pankratz having been in
his usual health.
Mr. Pankratz had left the table and had just seated himself in a chair
when he suddenly fell forward and when members of the family reached
him, was found to be dead.
The death of Mr. Pankratz follows the demise of his sister, Miss
Catherine Pankratz, which occurred at Francis Creek only ten days ago
and which was a great shock to him. Although advance in years Mr.
Pankratz was in good health. He was past 70 and had resided here since
early days, having been engaged in the lumber business years ago.
Two sons and two daughters survive Mr. Pankratz, George of Escanaba,
and Frank of Cato, Mrs. G. Fetzer of Franklin and Mrs. Joseph Brennan
of Cato.
Funeral arrangements have not been made.
Manitowoc Daily Herald, Monday, January, 3, 1916 P.1
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