picture: John with second wife, Mary Woelfel Pfister.
John C. Pfister
CHILTON – John C. Pfister, 83, prominent citizen of the town of Charlestown, died of heart disease Friday night at his home in the village of Hayton.
Born in Charlestown, the son of Mr. and Mrs. Andrew Pfister, April 12, 1855, he operated a farm there until 1919, when he moved to Hayton, where he resided since.
He married Miss Agnes Heisdorf, Oct. 18, 1881, in Chilton, who died in October 1889. Mr. Pfister then married Miss Maria Woelfel, June 23, 1891 at St. Martin's church, town of Charlestown. He was for many years town chairman and chairman of the county board of supervisors. He was a charter member of the Catholic Knights of Wisconsin and the Holy Name society of St. Martin's church. At his death he was president of the New Holstein Mutual Fire Insurance Company.
Survivors are his widow, one daughter, Louise, at home. Another daughter, Helen died in infancy. Funeral services will be at the residence and at St. Martin's church, the Rev. Beatus Baur officiating. Interment will be in the church cemetery.
Sheboygan Press – August 20, 1938
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Pfister, John C. (April 12, 1855-Aug. 19, 1938 –husband of Agnes Heisdorf [married Oct. 8, 1881 at St. Martin Catholic Church, Town of Charlestown] –after the death of Agnes on Oct. 13, 1889, John re-married to Mary Woelfel [married June 9, 1891 at St. Martin Catholic Church, Town of Charlestown –no children came from this second marriage] –son of Andrew Pfister [1826-1915] and Victoria Hirschboeck [1836-1911] –born in Town of Charlestown –farmer in Town of Charlestown –on Oct. 24, 1919, John purchased the lot with house at W1511 Highway 151 in Hayton, Calumet County –John lived here until his death in 1938 –his wife Mary continued to live here until her death on Aug. 25, 1947 –this house was then owned by John's only child Louise Pfister (a single person) until June 22, 1962 –" He was for many years town chairman and chairman of the county board of supervisors" –from obit –died from "coronary thrombosis, Aug. 19, 1938 –generalized arteriosclerosis") –buried at St. Martin Catholic Cemetery, Town of Charlesburg [first marriage record Calumet 2-58] [second marriage record Calumet 3-251] [death record Calumet 10-254]
John C. Pfister
CHILTON – John C. Pfister, 83, prominent citizen of the town of Charlestown, died of heart disease Friday night at his home in the village of Hayton.
Born in Charlestown, the son of Mr. and Mrs. Andrew Pfister, April 12, 1855, he operated a farm there until 1919, when he moved to Hayton, where he resided since.
He married Miss Agnes Heisdorf, Oct. 18, 1881, in Chilton, who died in October 1889. Mr. Pfister then married Miss Maria Woelfel, June 23, 1891 at St. Martin's church, town of Charlestown. He was for many years town chairman and chairman of the county board of supervisors. He was a charter member of the Catholic Knights of Wisconsin and the Holy Name society of St. Martin's church. At his death he was president of the New Holstein Mutual Fire Insurance Company.
Survivors are his widow, one daughter, Louise, at home. Another daughter, Helen died in infancy. Funeral services will be at the residence and at St. Martin's church, the Rev. Beatus Baur officiating. Interment will be in the church cemetery.
Sheboygan Press – August 20, 1938
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Pfister, John C. (April 12, 1855-Aug. 19, 1938 –husband of Agnes Heisdorf [married Oct. 8, 1881 at St. Martin Catholic Church, Town of Charlestown] –after the death of Agnes on Oct. 13, 1889, John re-married to Mary Woelfel [married June 9, 1891 at St. Martin Catholic Church, Town of Charlestown –no children came from this second marriage] –son of Andrew Pfister [1826-1915] and Victoria Hirschboeck [1836-1911] –born in Town of Charlestown –farmer in Town of Charlestown –on Oct. 24, 1919, John purchased the lot with house at W1511 Highway 151 in Hayton, Calumet County –John lived here until his death in 1938 –his wife Mary continued to live here until her death on Aug. 25, 1947 –this house was then owned by John's only child Louise Pfister (a single person) until June 22, 1962 –" He was for many years town chairman and chairman of the county board of supervisors" –from obit –died from "coronary thrombosis, Aug. 19, 1938 –generalized arteriosclerosis") –buried at St. Martin Catholic Cemetery, Town of Charlesburg [first marriage record Calumet 2-58] [second marriage record Calumet 3-251] [death record Calumet 10-254]
picture: John with second wife, Mary Woelfel Pfister.
John C. Pfister
CHILTON – John C. Pfister, 83, prominent citizen of the town of Charlestown, died of heart disease Friday night at his home in the village of Hayton.
Born in Charlestown, the son of Mr. and Mrs. Andrew Pfister, April 12, 1855, he operated a farm there until 1919, when he moved to Hayton, where he resided since.
He married Miss Agnes Heisdorf, Oct. 18, 1881, in Chilton, who died in October 1889. Mr. Pfister then married Miss Maria Woelfel, June 23, 1891 at St. Martin's church, town of Charlestown. He was for many years town chairman and chairman of the county board of supervisors. He was a charter member of the Catholic Knights of Wisconsin and the Holy Name society of St. Martin's church. At his death he was president of the New Holstein Mutual Fire Insurance Company.
Survivors are his widow, one daughter, Louise, at home. Another daughter, Helen died in infancy. Funeral services will be at the residence and at St. Martin's church, the Rev. Beatus Baur officiating. Interment will be in the church cemetery.
Sheboygan Press – August 20, 1938
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Pfister, John C. (April 12, 1855-Aug. 19, 1938 –husband of Agnes Heisdorf [married Oct. 8, 1881 at St. Martin Catholic Church, Town of Charlestown] –after the death of Agnes on Oct. 13, 1889, John re-married to Mary Woelfel [married June 9, 1891 at St. Martin Catholic Church, Town of Charlestown –no children came from this second marriage] –son of Andrew Pfister [1826-1915] and Victoria Hirschboeck [1836-1911] –born in Town of Charlestown –farmer in Town of Charlestown –on Oct. 24, 1919, John purchased the lot with house at W1511 Highway 151 in Hayton, Calumet County –John lived here until his death in 1938 –his wife Mary continued to live here until her death on Aug. 25, 1947 –this house was then owned by John's only child Louise Pfister (a single person) until June 22, 1962 –" He was for many years town chairman and chairman of the county board of supervisors" –from obit –died from "coronary thrombosis, Aug. 19, 1938 –generalized arteriosclerosis") –buried at St. Martin Catholic Cemetery, Town of Charlesburg [first marriage record Calumet 2-58] [second marriage record Calumet 3-251] [death record Calumet 10-254]
John C. Pfister
CHILTON – John C. Pfister, 83, prominent citizen of the town of Charlestown, died of heart disease Friday night at his home in the village of Hayton.
Born in Charlestown, the son of Mr. and Mrs. Andrew Pfister, April 12, 1855, he operated a farm there until 1919, when he moved to Hayton, where he resided since.
He married Miss Agnes Heisdorf, Oct. 18, 1881, in Chilton, who died in October 1889. Mr. Pfister then married Miss Maria Woelfel, June 23, 1891 at St. Martin's church, town of Charlestown. He was for many years town chairman and chairman of the county board of supervisors. He was a charter member of the Catholic Knights of Wisconsin and the Holy Name society of St. Martin's church. At his death he was president of the New Holstein Mutual Fire Insurance Company.
Survivors are his widow, one daughter, Louise, at home. Another daughter, Helen died in infancy. Funeral services will be at the residence and at St. Martin's church, the Rev. Beatus Baur officiating. Interment will be in the church cemetery.
Sheboygan Press – August 20, 1938
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Pfister, John C. (April 12, 1855-Aug. 19, 1938 –husband of Agnes Heisdorf [married Oct. 8, 1881 at St. Martin Catholic Church, Town of Charlestown] –after the death of Agnes on Oct. 13, 1889, John re-married to Mary Woelfel [married June 9, 1891 at St. Martin Catholic Church, Town of Charlestown –no children came from this second marriage] –son of Andrew Pfister [1826-1915] and Victoria Hirschboeck [1836-1911] –born in Town of Charlestown –farmer in Town of Charlestown –on Oct. 24, 1919, John purchased the lot with house at W1511 Highway 151 in Hayton, Calumet County –John lived here until his death in 1938 –his wife Mary continued to live here until her death on Aug. 25, 1947 –this house was then owned by John's only child Louise Pfister (a single person) until June 22, 1962 –" He was for many years town chairman and chairman of the county board of supervisors" –from obit –died from "coronary thrombosis, Aug. 19, 1938 –generalized arteriosclerosis") –buried at St. Martin Catholic Cemetery, Town of Charlesburg [first marriage record Calumet 2-58] [second marriage record Calumet 3-251] [death record Calumet 10-254]
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