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Heinrich Gauger

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Heinrich Gauger

Birth
Cooperstown, Manitowoc County, Wisconsin, USA
Death
14 Jan 1965 (aged 83)
Manitowoc, Manitowoc County, Wisconsin, USA
Burial
Maribel, Manitowoc County, Wisconsin, USA Add to Map
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HEINRICH GAUGER

Henry Gauger, 83, of Rt. 1, Maribel, died Thursday after a lingering
illness at Holy Family Hospital, Manitowoc. He was the last surviving
member of a family of 16.
Funeral services will be at 2 p.m. Sunday at St. John Lutheran Church,
Maribel, the Rev. Armin Engel officiating. Burial will be in the church
cemetery.
Mr. Gauger was born Sept. 19, 1881, in the Town of Cooperstown, son of
the late August and Louisa Gauger. He farmed on the homestead farm until
1955. He married Emelia Retzlaff in 1905 at Luxemburg and she died
Feb. 23, 1924. In 1926, he married Ida Steinke of Luxemburg. She died
in 1928.
Survivors are a daughter, Mrs. Gustave (Erna) Laabs, of Rt. 4, Manitowoc,
two sons, Wilfred of Rt. 4, Manitowoc, and Arnold of Rt. 3, Denmark, eight
grandchildren and 10 great grandchildren.
Friends may call at Knutson Funeral Home, Denmark, after 7 p.m. Saturday,
and after 11:30 a.m. Sunday at the church.

Manitowoc Herald Times, Friday, January 15, 1965 P. 5
HEINRICH GAUGER

Henry Gauger, 83, of Rt. 1, Maribel, died Thursday after a lingering
illness at Holy Family Hospital, Manitowoc. He was the last surviving
member of a family of 16.
Funeral services will be at 2 p.m. Sunday at St. John Lutheran Church,
Maribel, the Rev. Armin Engel officiating. Burial will be in the church
cemetery.
Mr. Gauger was born Sept. 19, 1881, in the Town of Cooperstown, son of
the late August and Louisa Gauger. He farmed on the homestead farm until
1955. He married Emelia Retzlaff in 1905 at Luxemburg and she died
Feb. 23, 1924. In 1926, he married Ida Steinke of Luxemburg. She died
in 1928.
Survivors are a daughter, Mrs. Gustave (Erna) Laabs, of Rt. 4, Manitowoc,
two sons, Wilfred of Rt. 4, Manitowoc, and Arnold of Rt. 3, Denmark, eight
grandchildren and 10 great grandchildren.
Friends may call at Knutson Funeral Home, Denmark, after 7 p.m. Saturday,
and after 11:30 a.m. Sunday at the church.

Manitowoc Herald Times, Friday, January 15, 1965 P. 5


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  • Created by: C Gengler
  • Added: Mar 28, 2013
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  • Find a Grave, database and images (https://www.findagrave.com/memorial/107441290/heinrich-gauger: accessed ), memorial page for Heinrich Gauger (19 Sep 1881–14 Jan 1965), Find a Grave Memorial ID 107441290, citing Saint Johns Evangelical Lutheran Cemetery, Maribel, Manitowoc County, Wisconsin, USA; Maintained by C Gengler (contributor 47355351).