DEATH TAKES CHRIST FUNK EARLY TODAY
Well Known Town of Two Rivers Farmer was 76; Rites Incomplete
Christ Funk, 76, well known town of Two Rivers farmer, died at the farm
home of his son, Norbert, on route 1 at 2 o'clock this morning.
Funeral services will be held from the Beduhn Funeral Home on Thursday
morning at 9:30 and at St. Luke's Catholic church at 10 o'clock. The Very
Rev. Dean C.V. Hugo will officiate and burial will be in Calvary cemetery.
The body may be viewed at the Beduhn funeral home at 7 o'clock tonight and
until time of services.
The rosary will be recited at the funeral home Wednesday evening at 7:45.
Born in City
Christ Funk was born in this city October 14, 1867, the son of the late
Henry and Louise Wysheck Funk. When nine years old he moved to the homestead
farm with his parents. While a young man he assisted in the operation of the
farm.
On November 21, 1894 Christ married Catherine Jacquette in St. Luke's Catholic
Church in this city. The couple made their home in this city where Mr. Funk
accepted employment as a saw operator at the Mann Brothers pail factory and saw
mill.
In 1907 he purchased the farm adjoining the homestead and operated the farm
until retiring five years ago when he sold his farm to his son, Norbert, with
whom he has made his home since.
Leaves Three Children
Survivors are the son, Norbert; two daughters, Mrs. John Samz of Mishicot and
Mrs. Erwin Bugler, at home; three sisters, Mrs. Peter Mueller of this city, Mrs.
Mike Reinertt of Manitowoc Rapids and Mrs. Fredolin Benzinger of Cavour, one
brother, Henry Funk of the town of Two Rivers and six grandchildren.
Two Rivers Reporter, Two Rivers, WI., Feb. 15, 1944.
Well Known Town of Two Rivers Farmer was 76; Rites Incomplete
Christ Funk, 76, well known town of Two Rivers farmer, died at the farm
home of his son, Norbert, on route 1 at 2 o'clock this morning.
Funeral services will be held from the Beduhn Funeral Home on Thursday
morning at 9:30 and at St. Luke's Catholic church at 10 o'clock. The Very
Rev. Dean C.V. Hugo will officiate and burial will be in Calvary cemetery.
The body may be viewed at the Beduhn funeral home at 7 o'clock tonight and
until time of services.
The rosary will be recited at the funeral home Wednesday evening at 7:45.
Born in City
Christ Funk was born in this city October 14, 1867, the son of the late
Henry and Louise Wysheck Funk. When nine years old he moved to the homestead
farm with his parents. While a young man he assisted in the operation of the
farm.
On November 21, 1894 Christ married Catherine Jacquette in St. Luke's Catholic
Church in this city. The couple made their home in this city where Mr. Funk
accepted employment as a saw operator at the Mann Brothers pail factory and saw
mill.
In 1907 he purchased the farm adjoining the homestead and operated the farm
until retiring five years ago when he sold his farm to his son, Norbert, with
whom he has made his home since.
Leaves Three Children
Survivors are the son, Norbert; two daughters, Mrs. John Samz of Mishicot and
Mrs. Erwin Bugler, at home; three sisters, Mrs. Peter Mueller of this city, Mrs.
Mike Reinertt of Manitowoc Rapids and Mrs. Fredolin Benzinger of Cavour, one
brother, Henry Funk of the town of Two Rivers and six grandchildren.
Two Rivers Reporter, Two Rivers, WI., Feb. 15, 1944.
DEATH TAKES CHRIST FUNK EARLY TODAY
Well Known Town of Two Rivers Farmer was 76; Rites Incomplete
Christ Funk, 76, well known town of Two Rivers farmer, died at the farm
home of his son, Norbert, on route 1 at 2 o'clock this morning.
Funeral services will be held from the Beduhn Funeral Home on Thursday
morning at 9:30 and at St. Luke's Catholic church at 10 o'clock. The Very
Rev. Dean C.V. Hugo will officiate and burial will be in Calvary cemetery.
The body may be viewed at the Beduhn funeral home at 7 o'clock tonight and
until time of services.
The rosary will be recited at the funeral home Wednesday evening at 7:45.
Born in City
Christ Funk was born in this city October 14, 1867, the son of the late
Henry and Louise Wysheck Funk. When nine years old he moved to the homestead
farm with his parents. While a young man he assisted in the operation of the
farm.
On November 21, 1894 Christ married Catherine Jacquette in St. Luke's Catholic
Church in this city. The couple made their home in this city where Mr. Funk
accepted employment as a saw operator at the Mann Brothers pail factory and saw
mill.
In 1907 he purchased the farm adjoining the homestead and operated the farm
until retiring five years ago when he sold his farm to his son, Norbert, with
whom he has made his home since.
Leaves Three Children
Survivors are the son, Norbert; two daughters, Mrs. John Samz of Mishicot and
Mrs. Erwin Bugler, at home; three sisters, Mrs. Peter Mueller of this city, Mrs.
Mike Reinertt of Manitowoc Rapids and Mrs. Fredolin Benzinger of Cavour, one
brother, Henry Funk of the town of Two Rivers and six grandchildren.
Two Rivers Reporter, Two Rivers, WI., Feb. 15, 1944.
Well Known Town of Two Rivers Farmer was 76; Rites Incomplete
Christ Funk, 76, well known town of Two Rivers farmer, died at the farm
home of his son, Norbert, on route 1 at 2 o'clock this morning.
Funeral services will be held from the Beduhn Funeral Home on Thursday
morning at 9:30 and at St. Luke's Catholic church at 10 o'clock. The Very
Rev. Dean C.V. Hugo will officiate and burial will be in Calvary cemetery.
The body may be viewed at the Beduhn funeral home at 7 o'clock tonight and
until time of services.
The rosary will be recited at the funeral home Wednesday evening at 7:45.
Born in City
Christ Funk was born in this city October 14, 1867, the son of the late
Henry and Louise Wysheck Funk. When nine years old he moved to the homestead
farm with his parents. While a young man he assisted in the operation of the
farm.
On November 21, 1894 Christ married Catherine Jacquette in St. Luke's Catholic
Church in this city. The couple made their home in this city where Mr. Funk
accepted employment as a saw operator at the Mann Brothers pail factory and saw
mill.
In 1907 he purchased the farm adjoining the homestead and operated the farm
until retiring five years ago when he sold his farm to his son, Norbert, with
whom he has made his home since.
Leaves Three Children
Survivors are the son, Norbert; two daughters, Mrs. John Samz of Mishicot and
Mrs. Erwin Bugler, at home; three sisters, Mrs. Peter Mueller of this city, Mrs.
Mike Reinertt of Manitowoc Rapids and Mrs. Fredolin Benzinger of Cavour, one
brother, Henry Funk of the town of Two Rivers and six grandchildren.
Two Rivers Reporter, Two Rivers, WI., Feb. 15, 1944.
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