EARLY DAY PIONEER OF THE CITY PASSES AWAY
After a heart stroke, Mrs. William Bunke, 73, one of the first native born
white children in Two Rivers passed away at the home on Roosevelt Ave. this
morning. She suffered a stroke seven weeks ago and has failed since then.
The maiden name of the deceased was Margaret N. Mohr and she was born in Two
Rivers in 1858. She was married in 1881 to Wm. Bunke who died nine years ago.
She has been residing since then with her son, Edward.
Mrs. Bunke is survived by two daughters, Mrs. August Griep, this city, Mrs.
August Johannes, Howards Grove, and a son, Edward of this city. She is also
survived by three brothers, Jacob, of Menasha, George and Nick Mohr, of
Sheboygan. There are also 16 grandchildren and one great grandchild.
Burial will take place Saturday afternoon at 1:30 from the home and at two
from the St. John’s Lutheran church.
Manitowoc Herald News, December 2, 1931 P.13
EARLY DAY PIONEER OF THE CITY PASSES AWAY
After a heart stroke, Mrs. William Bunke, 73, one of the first native born
white children in Two Rivers passed away at the home on Roosevelt Ave. this
morning. She suffered a stroke seven weeks ago and has failed since then.
The maiden name of the deceased was Margaret N. Mohr and she was born in Two
Rivers in 1858. She was married in 1881 to Wm. Bunke who died nine years ago.
She has been residing since then with her son, Edward.
Mrs. Bunke is survived by two daughters, Mrs. August Griep, this city, Mrs.
August Johannes, Howards Grove, and a son, Edward of this city. She is also
survived by three brothers, Jacob, of Menasha, George and Nick Mohr, of
Sheboygan. There are also 16 grandchildren and one great grandchild.
Burial will take place Saturday afternoon at 1:30 from the home and at two
from the St. John’s Lutheran church.
Manitowoc Herald News, December 2, 1931 P.13
Family Members
Sponsored by Ancestry
Advertisement
Explore more
Sponsored by Ancestry
Advertisement