Reedsville Man Killed by Tractor
Joseph Huiting Crushed on Farm
Cato—Joseph Huiting of Reedsville was killed Thursday morning when a tractor
he was operating on the Al Lensmeyer farm, Rt. 1, overturned and crushed his
skull.
Dr. Theodore Teitgen, Manitowoc County coroner, said the accident might have
occurred about 9:30. That was the time when the tractor was last heard running.
He said that Huiting, about 50, had gone to the farm of his son-in-law and was
plowing in a field when the tractor went over a bank. He was found about 11
o’clock underneath the tractor.
Huiting is survived by his wife; a son, Robert of Manitowoc; two daughters,
Mrs. Lensmeyer and Miss Mary at home; father, John Huiting of Coutney, N.D.;
four brothers, John and Ted of Little Chute, George of Alpena, Mich., and
Norbert of Rochester, Minn.; three sisters, Mrs. Leo Leir of Libby, Mont.;
Mrs. John Baker of McHenry, N.D., and Mrs. Bert Hietpas of Rt. 1, Appleton;
and a grandchild.
Funeral services have been tentatively set for Monday at St. Mary Catholic
Church, Reedsville, with the Rev. William Koutnik officiating. Burial will
be in the church cemetery.
Friends may call at the Reedsville Funeral Home after 7 p.m. Saturday where
the Rosary will be recited at 8 p.m. Saturday and Sunday.
Huiting was a member of the Holy Name Society of the church.
Manitowoc Herald Times, Thursday, December 6, 1956 P. 1
Joseph Huiting Crushed on Farm
Cato—Joseph Huiting of Reedsville was killed Thursday morning when a tractor
he was operating on the Al Lensmeyer farm, Rt. 1, overturned and crushed his
skull.
Dr. Theodore Teitgen, Manitowoc County coroner, said the accident might have
occurred about 9:30. That was the time when the tractor was last heard running.
He said that Huiting, about 50, had gone to the farm of his son-in-law and was
plowing in a field when the tractor went over a bank. He was found about 11
o’clock underneath the tractor.
Huiting is survived by his wife; a son, Robert of Manitowoc; two daughters,
Mrs. Lensmeyer and Miss Mary at home; father, John Huiting of Coutney, N.D.;
four brothers, John and Ted of Little Chute, George of Alpena, Mich., and
Norbert of Rochester, Minn.; three sisters, Mrs. Leo Leir of Libby, Mont.;
Mrs. John Baker of McHenry, N.D., and Mrs. Bert Hietpas of Rt. 1, Appleton;
and a grandchild.
Funeral services have been tentatively set for Monday at St. Mary Catholic
Church, Reedsville, with the Rev. William Koutnik officiating. Burial will
be in the church cemetery.
Friends may call at the Reedsville Funeral Home after 7 p.m. Saturday where
the Rosary will be recited at 8 p.m. Saturday and Sunday.
Huiting was a member of the Holy Name Society of the church.
Manitowoc Herald Times, Thursday, December 6, 1956 P. 1
Reedsville Man Killed by Tractor
Joseph Huiting Crushed on Farm
Cato—Joseph Huiting of Reedsville was killed Thursday morning when a tractor
he was operating on the Al Lensmeyer farm, Rt. 1, overturned and crushed his
skull.
Dr. Theodore Teitgen, Manitowoc County coroner, said the accident might have
occurred about 9:30. That was the time when the tractor was last heard running.
He said that Huiting, about 50, had gone to the farm of his son-in-law and was
plowing in a field when the tractor went over a bank. He was found about 11
o’clock underneath the tractor.
Huiting is survived by his wife; a son, Robert of Manitowoc; two daughters,
Mrs. Lensmeyer and Miss Mary at home; father, John Huiting of Coutney, N.D.;
four brothers, John and Ted of Little Chute, George of Alpena, Mich., and
Norbert of Rochester, Minn.; three sisters, Mrs. Leo Leir of Libby, Mont.;
Mrs. John Baker of McHenry, N.D., and Mrs. Bert Hietpas of Rt. 1, Appleton;
and a grandchild.
Funeral services have been tentatively set for Monday at St. Mary Catholic
Church, Reedsville, with the Rev. William Koutnik officiating. Burial will
be in the church cemetery.
Friends may call at the Reedsville Funeral Home after 7 p.m. Saturday where
the Rosary will be recited at 8 p.m. Saturday and Sunday.
Huiting was a member of the Holy Name Society of the church.
Manitowoc Herald Times, Thursday, December 6, 1956 P. 1
Joseph Huiting Crushed on Farm
Cato—Joseph Huiting of Reedsville was killed Thursday morning when a tractor
he was operating on the Al Lensmeyer farm, Rt. 1, overturned and crushed his
skull.
Dr. Theodore Teitgen, Manitowoc County coroner, said the accident might have
occurred about 9:30. That was the time when the tractor was last heard running.
He said that Huiting, about 50, had gone to the farm of his son-in-law and was
plowing in a field when the tractor went over a bank. He was found about 11
o’clock underneath the tractor.
Huiting is survived by his wife; a son, Robert of Manitowoc; two daughters,
Mrs. Lensmeyer and Miss Mary at home; father, John Huiting of Coutney, N.D.;
four brothers, John and Ted of Little Chute, George of Alpena, Mich., and
Norbert of Rochester, Minn.; three sisters, Mrs. Leo Leir of Libby, Mont.;
Mrs. John Baker of McHenry, N.D., and Mrs. Bert Hietpas of Rt. 1, Appleton;
and a grandchild.
Funeral services have been tentatively set for Monday at St. Mary Catholic
Church, Reedsville, with the Rev. William Koutnik officiating. Burial will
be in the church cemetery.
Friends may call at the Reedsville Funeral Home after 7 p.m. Saturday where
the Rosary will be recited at 8 p.m. Saturday and Sunday.
Huiting was a member of the Holy Name Society of the church.
Manitowoc Herald Times, Thursday, December 6, 1956 P. 1
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