Manitowoc Herald Times, Saturday, August 19, 1967 P.3
Edward M. Boprey, 77, of 1616-23red St., Two Rivers, a retired painting contractor, died Friday night at Municipal Hospital. He had been in failing health for the past years.
Funeral services will be at 1:30 p.m. Monday at Klein and Stangel, Inc. Funeral Home, Two Rivers, the Rev. T.F. Stern officiating. Burial will be in Pioneers' Rest Cemetery.
Mr. Boprey was born May 25, 1890, at West DePere, a son of the late Joseph and Adeline Ricour Boprey. He came to Two Rivers in 1916. During World War I, while with the U.S. Army at Camp Custer, Battle Creek, Mich., he served as a master
sergeant in charge of painting projects. For many years, Mr. Boprey was a painting contractor at Two Rivers and also was
employed at Burger Boat Co. and Manitowoc Shipbuilding Corp. He was a past president of the Painters' Local No. 499 at Manitowoc.
Besides his wife the former Martha Sibenhorn, whom he married at Two Rivers May 20, 1918, he leaves three daughters, Mrs. Neal (Cora) Sawyer of Milwuakee,
Mrs. Lester (Margaret) Strohm of Two Rivers and Mrs. Clifford (Gertrude) Anderberg of Omaha, Neb.; a son, Edward Jr., of Manitowoc; a sister, Mrs. Eva Nauer of Clearwater, Fla., and nine grandchildren. Three brothers preceded him in death.
Friends may call at the funeral home after 2 p.m. Sunday.
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Manitowoc Herald Times, Saturday, August 19, 1967 P.3
Edward M. Boprey, 77, of 1616-23red St., Two Rivers, a retired painting contractor, died Friday night at Municipal Hospital. He had been in failing health for the past years.
Funeral services will be at 1:30 p.m. Monday at Klein and Stangel, Inc. Funeral Home, Two Rivers, the Rev. T.F. Stern officiating. Burial will be in Pioneers' Rest Cemetery.
Mr. Boprey was born May 25, 1890, at West DePere, a son of the late Joseph and Adeline Ricour Boprey. He came to Two Rivers in 1916. During World War I, while with the U.S. Army at Camp Custer, Battle Creek, Mich., he served as a master
sergeant in charge of painting projects. For many years, Mr. Boprey was a painting contractor at Two Rivers and also was
employed at Burger Boat Co. and Manitowoc Shipbuilding Corp. He was a past president of the Painters' Local No. 499 at Manitowoc.
Besides his wife the former Martha Sibenhorn, whom he married at Two Rivers May 20, 1918, he leaves three daughters, Mrs. Neal (Cora) Sawyer of Milwuakee,
Mrs. Lester (Margaret) Strohm of Two Rivers and Mrs. Clifford (Gertrude) Anderberg of Omaha, Neb.; a son, Edward Jr., of Manitowoc; a sister, Mrs. Eva Nauer of Clearwater, Fla., and nine grandchildren. Three brothers preceded him in death.
Friends may call at the funeral home after 2 p.m. Sunday.
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