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Herbert Carl G Dohrman

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Herbert Carl G Dohrman

Birth
Mayville, Dodge County, Wisconsin, USA
Death
9 Dec 1966 (aged 66)
Oshkosh, Winnebago County, Wisconsin, USA
Burial
Two Rivers, Manitowoc County, Wisconsin, USA Add to Map
Plot
Sec. 6- Lot 26
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Herbert C. Dohrman, 66, of 765 Elmwood Ave., Oshkosh, head of two departments at the Wisconsin States University of Oshkosh and a former long time Two Rivers Washington High School instructor where he had been dean of boys, died Friday afternoon at the home. He had been in failing health the past eight months. Funeral services will be at 1 pm Monday at Seefeld Funeral Home at 107 Church Ave., Oshkosh, the Rev. Dr. Nels Nordstrom, pastor of First Congregational Church, Oshkosh, officiating. Burial will be at Pioneers Rest Cemetery, Two Rivers, where graveside services will be conducted at about 3 pm Monday.

Mr. Dohrman was born Nov. 7, 1900 at Mayville, Wis., a son of the late Mr. and Mrs. John F. Dohrman. He was graduated from Mayville High School with the Class of 1918 of which he was class valedictorian. He received his bachelor of science degree from the University of Wisconsin at Madison and his master of arts degree from Marquette University. His graduate work was at the University of Denver and the University of Wisconsin at Madison.

Mr. Dohrman's first assignment in teaching was at Two Rivers Washington High School in 1923, the year Washington High School was completed. At Two Rivers he taught biology and chemistry. He later became dean of boys at the school as well as heading the Guidance Department. Before becoming associated permanently with the Oshkosh University, he taught two summers in the biology department.

At Two Rivers, he was extremely active in conservation work and made a study of the lamprey eel situation for the Wisconsin Conservation Department as it involved the Two Rivers area. At Two Rivers, he was active in Boy and Girl Scout work and was a member of Grace Congregational Church. He also belonged to the Quarter Century Club of the Two Rivers public school system.

In 1949 in assuming a teaching position at Wisconsin State University at Oshkosh, he became director of the Audio-Visual Department and head of the Practical Arts Department, as well as teaching in the Biology Department.

Mr. Dohrman was a lifetime member of the National Education Assn. and affiliated also with the Wisconsin Education Assn., Oshkosh Educational Assn., Phi Delta Kappa honorary graduate fraternity, Wisconsin Department of Audio-Visual Directors Assn., Association of Wisconsin State University Faculty, Wisconsin Alumni Assn., and the Northwestern Education Assn.

Mr. Dohrman married the former Ursula Wallo of Two Rivers, at the Little Brown Church of the Vale in [Nashua, Chickasaw County] Iowa, Oct. 31, 1931, who survives him with two daughters, Mrs. Hugh (Diantha) Corbett and Mrs. James (Pamela) Davis of Appleton; a sister, Mrs. Alfred Villwock of Mayville; a brother, Arthur of Mayville and three grandchildren. Friends may call at the funeral home at Oshkosh after 4 pm Sunday. A memorial fund is being established at Wisconsin State University Oshkosh.

Manitowoc Herald Times - December 10, 1966 (page M13)

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PROF. HERBERT DOHRMAN

Funeral services were scheduled at Oshkosh today for Prof. Herbert C. Dohrman, 66, of Oshkosh, a native of Mayville and head of the practical arts department at Oshkosh State University, who died at his home Friday.

Services were set for 1 p.m. at the Seefeld Funeral Home, with Rev. Nels F. Nordstrom, pastor of First Congregational Church in Oshkosh, officiating. Graveside rites were slated for 3 p.m. at Pioneer Rest Cemetery, Two Rivers.

Prof Dohrman was born in Mayville on Nov. 7, 1900, a son of John and Emma Dohrman. He married the former Ursula Wallo on Oct. 31, 1931, in Iowa.

A graduate of the University of Wisconsin, he gained his master's degree at Marquette University and did further work at Denver University and U. W. He became dean of boys and head of guidance at Two Rivers High School before joining the state university staff in 1949 as director of visual aids and teacher in biology.

Surviving are the widow, two daughters, Mrs. Hugh M. Corbett and Mrs. James B. Davis, both of Appleton; one brother, Arthur, Mayville, one sister, Mrs. Alfred Villwock, Mayville, and three grandchildren.

Fond du Lac Commonwealth Reporter - December 12, 1966 (page 28)
Herbert C. Dohrman, 66, of 765 Elmwood Ave., Oshkosh, head of two departments at the Wisconsin States University of Oshkosh and a former long time Two Rivers Washington High School instructor where he had been dean of boys, died Friday afternoon at the home. He had been in failing health the past eight months. Funeral services will be at 1 pm Monday at Seefeld Funeral Home at 107 Church Ave., Oshkosh, the Rev. Dr. Nels Nordstrom, pastor of First Congregational Church, Oshkosh, officiating. Burial will be at Pioneers Rest Cemetery, Two Rivers, where graveside services will be conducted at about 3 pm Monday.

Mr. Dohrman was born Nov. 7, 1900 at Mayville, Wis., a son of the late Mr. and Mrs. John F. Dohrman. He was graduated from Mayville High School with the Class of 1918 of which he was class valedictorian. He received his bachelor of science degree from the University of Wisconsin at Madison and his master of arts degree from Marquette University. His graduate work was at the University of Denver and the University of Wisconsin at Madison.

Mr. Dohrman's first assignment in teaching was at Two Rivers Washington High School in 1923, the year Washington High School was completed. At Two Rivers he taught biology and chemistry. He later became dean of boys at the school as well as heading the Guidance Department. Before becoming associated permanently with the Oshkosh University, he taught two summers in the biology department.

At Two Rivers, he was extremely active in conservation work and made a study of the lamprey eel situation for the Wisconsin Conservation Department as it involved the Two Rivers area. At Two Rivers, he was active in Boy and Girl Scout work and was a member of Grace Congregational Church. He also belonged to the Quarter Century Club of the Two Rivers public school system.

In 1949 in assuming a teaching position at Wisconsin State University at Oshkosh, he became director of the Audio-Visual Department and head of the Practical Arts Department, as well as teaching in the Biology Department.

Mr. Dohrman was a lifetime member of the National Education Assn. and affiliated also with the Wisconsin Education Assn., Oshkosh Educational Assn., Phi Delta Kappa honorary graduate fraternity, Wisconsin Department of Audio-Visual Directors Assn., Association of Wisconsin State University Faculty, Wisconsin Alumni Assn., and the Northwestern Education Assn.

Mr. Dohrman married the former Ursula Wallo of Two Rivers, at the Little Brown Church of the Vale in [Nashua, Chickasaw County] Iowa, Oct. 31, 1931, who survives him with two daughters, Mrs. Hugh (Diantha) Corbett and Mrs. James (Pamela) Davis of Appleton; a sister, Mrs. Alfred Villwock of Mayville; a brother, Arthur of Mayville and three grandchildren. Friends may call at the funeral home at Oshkosh after 4 pm Sunday. A memorial fund is being established at Wisconsin State University Oshkosh.

Manitowoc Herald Times - December 10, 1966 (page M13)

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PROF. HERBERT DOHRMAN

Funeral services were scheduled at Oshkosh today for Prof. Herbert C. Dohrman, 66, of Oshkosh, a native of Mayville and head of the practical arts department at Oshkosh State University, who died at his home Friday.

Services were set for 1 p.m. at the Seefeld Funeral Home, with Rev. Nels F. Nordstrom, pastor of First Congregational Church in Oshkosh, officiating. Graveside rites were slated for 3 p.m. at Pioneer Rest Cemetery, Two Rivers.

Prof Dohrman was born in Mayville on Nov. 7, 1900, a son of John and Emma Dohrman. He married the former Ursula Wallo on Oct. 31, 1931, in Iowa.

A graduate of the University of Wisconsin, he gained his master's degree at Marquette University and did further work at Denver University and U. W. He became dean of boys and head of guidance at Two Rivers High School before joining the state university staff in 1949 as director of visual aids and teacher in biology.

Surviving are the widow, two daughters, Mrs. Hugh M. Corbett and Mrs. James B. Davis, both of Appleton; one brother, Arthur, Mayville, one sister, Mrs. Alfred Villwock, Mayville, and three grandchildren.

Fond du Lac Commonwealth Reporter - December 12, 1966 (page 28)


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