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August Hanke

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August Hanke

Birth
Charlestown, Calumet County, Wisconsin, USA
Death
6 Dec 1968 (aged 74)
Sheboygan, Sheboygan County, Wisconsin, USA
Burial
Kiel, Manitowoc County, Wisconsin, USA Add to Map
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AUGUST HANKE

August F. Hanke, 74, of 503 Ninth St., Kiel, died Friday afternoon at Anna M. Reiss Home, Sheboygan, where he had been a patient for a month. Funeral services will be at 9:30 a.m. Tuesday at Meiselwitz Funeral Home and at 10 a.m. at Ss. Peter and Paul Catholic Church, Kiel. The Rev. George Kiefer will officiate and burial will be in the parish cemetery.

August Hanke was born March 31, 1894 in the Town of Charlestown, where he attended parochial school. He married Rose Knier Aug. 7, 1919, at Osman. For 25 years he owned and operated a shoe sales and repair business at Kiel until his illness six months ago. Mr. Hanke was a member of the church Holy Name Society, the Kiel Area Chamber of Commerce and was a former Kiel alderman.

His wife preceded him in death in June, 1966. Survivors include five daughters, Mrs. Myron (Eileen) Stemper, Sheboygan, Mrs. Earl (LaVerne) Nourigat, Gurnee, Ill., Mrs. Frederick (Lucille) Stumpges, Vista, Calif., Mrs. Norwin (Alice) Gau, Japan, Mrs. Dave (Bernice) Neeley, Clovis, N.M.; two sons, Melvin and Orville, both of Kiel; three sisters, Mrs. John Keller and Mrs. Max Eckes of St. Cloud and Mrs. Peter Reisterer of St. Nazianz; two brothers, John of Fond du Lac and Louis of Sheboygan Falls; 27 grandchildren and four great grandchildren.

Friends may call at the funeral home after 3 p.m Monday where the parish and Holy Name Society Rosary will be recited at 8 p.m.
Manitowoc Herald Times, Sat. Dec. 7, 1968, p. M-15, c. 3
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Marriage writeup:

Notes from Osman:
Miss Rose Knier and Mr. August Hanke were married at St. Isidore's
Church last week Tuesday, Father Bartelme officiating. Miss Theresa
Knier, sister of the bride was maid of honor while Mr. Hanke,
brother of the groom acted as best man. After the ceremony a wedding
dinner was served to relatives and friends at the home of the bride.
In the evening a wedding dance was held at Pigeon Lake Hall. Mr. and
Mrs. Hanke will make their home on a farm near Hayton.
Manitowoc Pilot, Thurs., Oct. 16, 1919
AUGUST HANKE

August F. Hanke, 74, of 503 Ninth St., Kiel, died Friday afternoon at Anna M. Reiss Home, Sheboygan, where he had been a patient for a month. Funeral services will be at 9:30 a.m. Tuesday at Meiselwitz Funeral Home and at 10 a.m. at Ss. Peter and Paul Catholic Church, Kiel. The Rev. George Kiefer will officiate and burial will be in the parish cemetery.

August Hanke was born March 31, 1894 in the Town of Charlestown, where he attended parochial school. He married Rose Knier Aug. 7, 1919, at Osman. For 25 years he owned and operated a shoe sales and repair business at Kiel until his illness six months ago. Mr. Hanke was a member of the church Holy Name Society, the Kiel Area Chamber of Commerce and was a former Kiel alderman.

His wife preceded him in death in June, 1966. Survivors include five daughters, Mrs. Myron (Eileen) Stemper, Sheboygan, Mrs. Earl (LaVerne) Nourigat, Gurnee, Ill., Mrs. Frederick (Lucille) Stumpges, Vista, Calif., Mrs. Norwin (Alice) Gau, Japan, Mrs. Dave (Bernice) Neeley, Clovis, N.M.; two sons, Melvin and Orville, both of Kiel; three sisters, Mrs. John Keller and Mrs. Max Eckes of St. Cloud and Mrs. Peter Reisterer of St. Nazianz; two brothers, John of Fond du Lac and Louis of Sheboygan Falls; 27 grandchildren and four great grandchildren.

Friends may call at the funeral home after 3 p.m Monday where the parish and Holy Name Society Rosary will be recited at 8 p.m.
Manitowoc Herald Times, Sat. Dec. 7, 1968, p. M-15, c. 3
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Marriage writeup:

Notes from Osman:
Miss Rose Knier and Mr. August Hanke were married at St. Isidore's
Church last week Tuesday, Father Bartelme officiating. Miss Theresa
Knier, sister of the bride was maid of honor while Mr. Hanke,
brother of the groom acted as best man. After the ceremony a wedding
dinner was served to relatives and friends at the home of the bride.
In the evening a wedding dance was held at Pigeon Lake Hall. Mr. and
Mrs. Hanke will make their home on a farm near Hayton.
Manitowoc Pilot, Thurs., Oct. 16, 1919

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  • Created by: Rose Mohnsam
  • Added: Apr 2, 2009
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  • Find a Grave, database and images (https://www.findagrave.com/memorial/35436837/august-hanke: accessed ), memorial page for August Hanke (31 Mar 1894–6 Dec 1968), Find a Grave Memorial ID 35436837, citing Saints Peter And Paul Catholic Cemetery, Kiel, Manitowoc County, Wisconsin, USA; Maintained by Rose Mohnsam (contributor 47105797).