Mrs. Herbert E. Hennings, 73, of 804 6th St., Kiel, died at her home Wednesday afternoon of an apparent heart attack.
The former Emma Sperber was born Aug. 9, 1899, at Sturgeon Bay, daughter of the late John and Johanna Sperber. She attended Sturgeon Bay Schools. On April 20, 1926, she married Mr. Hennings at Waukegan, Ill. The couple lived in Kohler until 1939 when they moved to Kiel where Mr. Hennings and a brother, Lawrence, co-founded the Kiel Foundry Co., now operated by a son, Robert. Mr. Hennings died April 29, 1955.
Mrs. Hennings operated Em's Hat Shop at Kiel for 13 years. She was a member of St. Peter United Church of Christ, Kiel, its Women's Guild, the Kiel Frauen Verein and Kiel Chapter 2821 of the Order of Eastern Star.
She is survived by a daughter, Miss Mary, Deland, Fla.; a son, Robert, Kiel; four grandchildren; two sisters, Mrs. Otis Trodahl, Sturgeon Bay, and Mrs. Bernard Mayer, Kiel, and two brothers, Emil and Herman Sperber, both of Sturgeon Bay. A son and a sister preceded her in death.
Funeral service will be held Saturday at St. Peter UCC, Kiel, with Rev. John F. Baumann, pastor, officiating. Burial will be in Kiel Cemetery.
Mrs. Herbert E. Hennings, 73, of 804 6th St., Kiel, died at her home Wednesday afternoon of an apparent heart attack.
The former Emma Sperber was born Aug. 9, 1899, at Sturgeon Bay, daughter of the late John and Johanna Sperber. She attended Sturgeon Bay Schools. On April 20, 1926, she married Mr. Hennings at Waukegan, Ill. The couple lived in Kohler until 1939 when they moved to Kiel where Mr. Hennings and a brother, Lawrence, co-founded the Kiel Foundry Co., now operated by a son, Robert. Mr. Hennings died April 29, 1955.
Mrs. Hennings operated Em's Hat Shop at Kiel for 13 years. She was a member of St. Peter United Church of Christ, Kiel, its Women's Guild, the Kiel Frauen Verein and Kiel Chapter 2821 of the Order of Eastern Star.
She is survived by a daughter, Miss Mary, Deland, Fla.; a son, Robert, Kiel; four grandchildren; two sisters, Mrs. Otis Trodahl, Sturgeon Bay, and Mrs. Bernard Mayer, Kiel, and two brothers, Emil and Herman Sperber, both of Sturgeon Bay. A son and a sister preceded her in death.
Funeral service will be held Saturday at St. Peter UCC, Kiel, with Rev. John F. Baumann, pastor, officiating. Burial will be in Kiel Cemetery.
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