John Carstens, Sr., (photo) of route 3, Manitowoc, who was 92 years
old yesterday, died early today on the homestead farm where he was born.
Funeral services will be held at 1:30 p.m. Saturday at the Carstens home and at 2 o’clock at the St. John’s Newtonburg church, the Rev. F. C. Knueppel officiating.
Mr. Carstens was born in 1856 in Newton and married Lisette Ahlers in 1883. The couple celebrated their 64th wedding anniversary last year and were planning an observance of the 65th anniversary this June. Mr. Carstens operated the farm granted his father for services in the Civil war.
Survivors are the wife; daughter, Mrs. Leland Haupt of Manitowoc Rapids; son, John Jr., on the home farm; two grandchildren, Bernice Carstens of route 3, and Mrs. Frances Barta of route 4; one great-grandchild, Lou Ann Barta.
The body will be moved from the Pfeffer funeral home to the Carstens home on Friday morning to lie in state until the time of service on Saturday.
Manitowoc Herald Times, Wednesday, April 28, 1948 P. 2
Contributor: Judy Mahnke
old yesterday, died early today on the homestead farm where he was born.
Funeral services will be held at 1:30 p.m. Saturday at the Carstens home and at 2 o’clock at the St. John’s Newtonburg church, the Rev. F. C. Knueppel officiating.
Mr. Carstens was born in 1856 in Newton and married Lisette Ahlers in 1883. The couple celebrated their 64th wedding anniversary last year and were planning an observance of the 65th anniversary this June. Mr. Carstens operated the farm granted his father for services in the Civil war.
Survivors are the wife; daughter, Mrs. Leland Haupt of Manitowoc Rapids; son, John Jr., on the home farm; two grandchildren, Bernice Carstens of route 3, and Mrs. Frances Barta of route 4; one great-grandchild, Lou Ann Barta.
The body will be moved from the Pfeffer funeral home to the Carstens home on Friday morning to lie in state until the time of service on Saturday.
Manitowoc Herald Times, Wednesday, April 28, 1948 P. 2
Contributor: Judy Mahnke
John Carstens, Sr., (photo) of route 3, Manitowoc, who was 92 years
old yesterday, died early today on the homestead farm where he was born.
Funeral services will be held at 1:30 p.m. Saturday at the Carstens home and at 2 o’clock at the St. John’s Newtonburg church, the Rev. F. C. Knueppel officiating.
Mr. Carstens was born in 1856 in Newton and married Lisette Ahlers in 1883. The couple celebrated their 64th wedding anniversary last year and were planning an observance of the 65th anniversary this June. Mr. Carstens operated the farm granted his father for services in the Civil war.
Survivors are the wife; daughter, Mrs. Leland Haupt of Manitowoc Rapids; son, John Jr., on the home farm; two grandchildren, Bernice Carstens of route 3, and Mrs. Frances Barta of route 4; one great-grandchild, Lou Ann Barta.
The body will be moved from the Pfeffer funeral home to the Carstens home on Friday morning to lie in state until the time of service on Saturday.
Manitowoc Herald Times, Wednesday, April 28, 1948 P. 2
Contributor: Judy Mahnke
old yesterday, died early today on the homestead farm where he was born.
Funeral services will be held at 1:30 p.m. Saturday at the Carstens home and at 2 o’clock at the St. John’s Newtonburg church, the Rev. F. C. Knueppel officiating.
Mr. Carstens was born in 1856 in Newton and married Lisette Ahlers in 1883. The couple celebrated their 64th wedding anniversary last year and were planning an observance of the 65th anniversary this June. Mr. Carstens operated the farm granted his father for services in the Civil war.
Survivors are the wife; daughter, Mrs. Leland Haupt of Manitowoc Rapids; son, John Jr., on the home farm; two grandchildren, Bernice Carstens of route 3, and Mrs. Frances Barta of route 4; one great-grandchild, Lou Ann Barta.
The body will be moved from the Pfeffer funeral home to the Carstens home on Friday morning to lie in state until the time of service on Saturday.
Manitowoc Herald Times, Wednesday, April 28, 1948 P. 2
Contributor: Judy Mahnke
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