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Caroline <I>Messman</I> Reis

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Caroline Messman Reis

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Jul 1962 (aged 86–87)
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Two Rivers, Manitowoc County, Wisconsin, USA Add to Map
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CAROLINE REIS

Funeral service for Mrs. Caroline Reis, 86, of Mishicot, who served for 23
years as postmistress at Mishicot during the service of four postmasters,
and who died at Two Rivers Municipal Hospital Monday noon, will be at 2 p.m.
Wednesday at St. Peter Evangelical Lutheran Church, Mishicot, the Rev. David
Worgull officiating. Burial will be in Pioneers' Rest Cemetery, Two Rivers.
She had been a patient at the hospital for three months.
Mrs. Reis, nee Caroline Messman, was born Aug. 15, 1875, in the Town of Two
Rivers, a daughter of the late John and Mary Duerschmidt Messman. She was
married Oct. 17, 1906 at Two Rivers to George Reis, after which the couple
settled on a farm in the Town of Two Rivers, where her husband died in 1911.
Soon after she moved with her family to Mishicot where she served for nearly
25 years as assistant postmistress. She was a member of the Bible Hour of St.
Peter church.
Surviving are two sons, Earl, of Mishicot, and Lester, of Two Rivers; a sister,
Mrs. Mathilda Stanull, of Two Rivers; a brother, William Messman, of Two Rivers,
and one grandchild.
Friends may call at Specht Funeral Home, Mishicot, until 10:30 a.m. Wednesday
when the casket will be taken to the church where the body will lie in state
from 11 a.m. to the time of services.
Manitowoc Herald Times, Tuesday, July 24, 1962 P. 13
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Marriage Geo. Reis and Caroline Meismann

Geo Reiss of the Town of Mishicot and Carolina Messmann were married at the Lutheran parsonage last Wednesday, Rev. C. Doehler, officiating. In the evening the wedding was celebrated at the home of the bride's father, Mr. John Messmann. About 50 guests attended the wedding. Mr. Reiss is a prosperous farmer boy of the Town of Mishicot and the bride is one of the popular farm girls of the Rangeline.
Two Rivers Reporter, Sat., Oct. 20, 1906
CAROLINE REIS

Funeral service for Mrs. Caroline Reis, 86, of Mishicot, who served for 23
years as postmistress at Mishicot during the service of four postmasters,
and who died at Two Rivers Municipal Hospital Monday noon, will be at 2 p.m.
Wednesday at St. Peter Evangelical Lutheran Church, Mishicot, the Rev. David
Worgull officiating. Burial will be in Pioneers' Rest Cemetery, Two Rivers.
She had been a patient at the hospital for three months.
Mrs. Reis, nee Caroline Messman, was born Aug. 15, 1875, in the Town of Two
Rivers, a daughter of the late John and Mary Duerschmidt Messman. She was
married Oct. 17, 1906 at Two Rivers to George Reis, after which the couple
settled on a farm in the Town of Two Rivers, where her husband died in 1911.
Soon after she moved with her family to Mishicot where she served for nearly
25 years as assistant postmistress. She was a member of the Bible Hour of St.
Peter church.
Surviving are two sons, Earl, of Mishicot, and Lester, of Two Rivers; a sister,
Mrs. Mathilda Stanull, of Two Rivers; a brother, William Messman, of Two Rivers,
and one grandchild.
Friends may call at Specht Funeral Home, Mishicot, until 10:30 a.m. Wednesday
when the casket will be taken to the church where the body will lie in state
from 11 a.m. to the time of services.
Manitowoc Herald Times, Tuesday, July 24, 1962 P. 13
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Marriage Geo. Reis and Caroline Meismann

Geo Reiss of the Town of Mishicot and Carolina Messmann were married at the Lutheran parsonage last Wednesday, Rev. C. Doehler, officiating. In the evening the wedding was celebrated at the home of the bride's father, Mr. John Messmann. About 50 guests attended the wedding. Mr. Reiss is a prosperous farmer boy of the Town of Mishicot and the bride is one of the popular farm girls of the Rangeline.
Two Rivers Reporter, Sat., Oct. 20, 1906

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