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Emma <I>Dressler</I> Otis

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Emma Dressler Otis

Birth
Sheboygan County, Wisconsin, USA
Death
2 Mar 1952 (aged 76–77)
Manitowoc County, Wisconsin, USA
Burial
Two Rivers, Manitowoc County, Wisconsin, USA GPS-Latitude: 44.1705659, Longitude: -87.5902248
Plot
31-10
Memorial ID
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Mrs. Emma Otis, 77, 1933 Roosevelt Avenue, Two Rivers, wife of former Supervisor William F. Otis, a resident of Two Rivers for more than 40 years, died at Two Rivers Municipal Hospital Sunday night, where she had been a patient for the past month.

Funeral services will be held at 2 p.m. Thursday at Emanuel Evangelical United Brethren Chruch, Two Rivers, the Rev. M. J. Roehrdanz officiating. Interment will be in Forest View Cemetery, Two Rivers.

Mrs. Otis, nee Emma Dressler, was born in Sheboygan in 1875. She was married to William F. Otis in Sheboygan in 1897, the couple making their home in that city until 1900 when they moved to New London. In 1911 the family came to Two Rivers from New London, where Mrs. Otis resided since. Active in affairs of Emanuel Church, Mrs. Otis was a member of the Martha Circle for many years.

Besides her husband Mrs. Otis is survived by five daughters, Mrs. John Prickett of Manitowoc, Mrs. Clarence Belonger of Two Rivers, Mrs. Ernie Grahm of Benzonia, Mich., Mrs. Lola McCarter of Milwaukee, and Mrs. Hilmer Schumaker of Sheboygan, three sons George of Appleton, and Raymond and Harold Otis of Milwaukee; sister, Mrs. Oscar Menhardt of Sheboygan; 19 grandchildren and nine great grandchildren.

Friends may call at the Klein & Stangel, Inc. Funeral Home, Two Rivers, from 7 p.m. Tuesday until 10 a.m. Thursday when the casket will be moved to the church.

Manitowoc Herald Times
Monday, March 3, 1952 - Page 2

Mrs. Emma Otis, 77, 1933 Roosevelt Avenue, Two Rivers, wife of former Supervisor William F. Otis, a resident of Two Rivers for more than 40 years, died at Two Rivers Municipal Hospital Sunday night, where she had been a patient for the past month.

Funeral services will be held at 2 p.m. Thursday at Emanuel Evangelical United Brethren Chruch, Two Rivers, the Rev. M. J. Roehrdanz officiating. Interment will be in Forest View Cemetery, Two Rivers.

Mrs. Otis, nee Emma Dressler, was born in Sheboygan in 1875. She was married to William F. Otis in Sheboygan in 1897, the couple making their home in that city until 1900 when they moved to New London. In 1911 the family came to Two Rivers from New London, where Mrs. Otis resided since. Active in affairs of Emanuel Church, Mrs. Otis was a member of the Martha Circle for many years.

Besides her husband Mrs. Otis is survived by five daughters, Mrs. John Prickett of Manitowoc, Mrs. Clarence Belonger of Two Rivers, Mrs. Ernie Grahm of Benzonia, Mich., Mrs. Lola McCarter of Milwaukee, and Mrs. Hilmer Schumaker of Sheboygan, three sons George of Appleton, and Raymond and Harold Otis of Milwaukee; sister, Mrs. Oscar Menhardt of Sheboygan; 19 grandchildren and nine great grandchildren.

Friends may call at the Klein & Stangel, Inc. Funeral Home, Two Rivers, from 7 p.m. Tuesday until 10 a.m. Thursday when the casket will be moved to the church.

Manitowoc Herald Times
Monday, March 3, 1952 - Page 2

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  • Find a Grave, database and images (https://www.findagrave.com/memorial/127608169/emma-otis: accessed ), memorial page for Emma Dressler Otis (1875–2 Mar 1952), Find a Grave Memorial ID 127608169, citing Forest View Cemetery, Two Rivers, Manitowoc County, Wisconsin, USA; Maintained by screenname (contributor 47410821).