JOHN GIERKE
John Gierke, 53, former county board member, and a resident of Two Rivers for the past 15 years, died last evening at the municipal hospital in Two Rivers after an illness of about six months.
Funeral services will be held Wednesday afternoon at 1:30 from the Klein and Stangel, Inc., funeral home and at 2 o'clock from St. John's Lutheran church at Two Rivers, with the Rev. Walter G. Haase officiating. Interment will be in the Pioneers' Rest cemetery.
Mr. Gierke was born in the town of Two Creeks on Feb. 22, 1885. He remained on the homestead until about 15 years ago.He served a term as supervisor on the county board fromt he sixth ward in Two Rivers until a few years ago.
He never married.
Survivors are one sister, Mrs. Fred Messman and a brother Charles Gierke, Winnebago, Ill.
The body was taken to the Klein and Stangel, Inc., funeral home where it may be viewed until the time of the funeral on Wednesday.
Manitowoc Herald Times, Manitowoc, Wis. October 3, 1938 P. 2
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JOHN GIERKE
John Gierke, 53, former county board member, and a resident of Two Rivers for the past 15 years, died last evening at the municipal hospital in Two Rivers after an illness of about six months.
Funeral services will be held Wednesday afternoon at 1:30 from the Klein and Stangel, Inc., funeral home and at 2 o'clock from St. John's Lutheran church at Two Rivers, with the Rev. Walter G. Haase officiating. Interment will be in the Pioneers' Rest cemetery.
Mr. Gierke was born in the town of Two Creeks on Feb. 22, 1885. He remained on the homestead until about 15 years ago.He served a term as supervisor on the county board fromt he sixth ward in Two Rivers until a few years ago.
He never married.
Survivors are one sister, Mrs. Fred Messman and a brother Charles Gierke, Winnebago, Ill.
The body was taken to the Klein and Stangel, Inc., funeral home where it may be viewed until the time of the funeral on Wednesday.
Manitowoc Herald Times, Manitowoc, Wis. October 3, 1938 P. 2
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