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Charles Schaefer

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Charles Schaefer

Birth
Death
25 Apr 1959 (aged 83)
Forest Junction, Calumet County, Wisconsin, USA
Burial
Hilbert, Calumet County, Wisconsin, USA GPS-Latitude: 44.132, Longitude: -88.16435
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Son of: Heinrich and Katherine (Renneison) Schaefer

Husband of: Anna (Sommers) Schaefer
Married: July 5, 1900

Father of: Walter, Silverius, William and Reuben Schaefer

The Sheboygan Press
Mon., Apr. 27, 1959 pg. 8

Charles Schaefer

Charles Schaefer, 83, R. 2, Hilbert, died at his home Saturday morning. He had been ill the past several weeks.

Born in Germany Oct. 11, 1875, the son of Henry and Katherine Renisson Schaefer, he came to Wisconsin with his parents when he was seven years old, locating on a farm in the Town of Brillion.

On July 5, 1900, he was married to Anna Sommers and they farmed for several years before going to Oklahoma. In 1915 they returned to make their home on the Stephen Sommers homestead, where they resided since. The couple celebrated their golden wedding anniversary in 1950.

Mr. Schaefer served as a supervisor for the Town of Brillion for a number of years.

Survivors are his wife; four sons, Walter of Sturtevant, Silverius of Brillion, William of Kaukauna, and Reuben on the homestead farm; one sister, Mrs. Nettie Steinbach of Oklahoma City; 16 grandchildren and eight great-grandchildren.

Funeral services will be held at 9:30 a.m. Tuesday at St. Mary's Catholic Church at Hilbert with Rt. Rev. Msgr. Martin Jaekels officiating, and burial will be in the parish cemetery.

Friends may call at the Kapitzke Funeral Home at Hilbert until the time of the services.

The rosary will be recited at the funeral home at 8 o'clock this evening.

Charles Schaefer

Charles Schaefer, 83, route 2, Hilbert, died at 6:45 a.m. Saturday after being ill for several weeks.

Born Oct. 11, 1875, in Germany, Schaefer came to this country with his parents at the age of 7 and settled on a farm west of Forest Junction. Since 1915 he lived at rural Hilbert. He was a member of the Brillion town board from 1930 to 1939.

Funeral services will be at 9:30 a.m. Tuesday at St. Mary Catholic church, Hilbert, with burial in the parish cemetery. The rosary will be recited at 8 p.m. tonight at the Kapitzke Funeral home, Hilbert, where friends may call until the services.

Survivors are his widow; four sons, Walter, Sturtevant, Silverius, Brillion, William, Kaukauna, and Reuben, Hilbert; a sister, Mrs. Nettie Steinbach, Oklahoma City. 16 grandchildren and eight great-grandchildren.
Son of: Heinrich and Katherine (Renneison) Schaefer

Husband of: Anna (Sommers) Schaefer
Married: July 5, 1900

Father of: Walter, Silverius, William and Reuben Schaefer

The Sheboygan Press
Mon., Apr. 27, 1959 pg. 8

Charles Schaefer

Charles Schaefer, 83, R. 2, Hilbert, died at his home Saturday morning. He had been ill the past several weeks.

Born in Germany Oct. 11, 1875, the son of Henry and Katherine Renisson Schaefer, he came to Wisconsin with his parents when he was seven years old, locating on a farm in the Town of Brillion.

On July 5, 1900, he was married to Anna Sommers and they farmed for several years before going to Oklahoma. In 1915 they returned to make their home on the Stephen Sommers homestead, where they resided since. The couple celebrated their golden wedding anniversary in 1950.

Mr. Schaefer served as a supervisor for the Town of Brillion for a number of years.

Survivors are his wife; four sons, Walter of Sturtevant, Silverius of Brillion, William of Kaukauna, and Reuben on the homestead farm; one sister, Mrs. Nettie Steinbach of Oklahoma City; 16 grandchildren and eight great-grandchildren.

Funeral services will be held at 9:30 a.m. Tuesday at St. Mary's Catholic Church at Hilbert with Rt. Rev. Msgr. Martin Jaekels officiating, and burial will be in the parish cemetery.

Friends may call at the Kapitzke Funeral Home at Hilbert until the time of the services.

The rosary will be recited at the funeral home at 8 o'clock this evening.

Charles Schaefer

Charles Schaefer, 83, route 2, Hilbert, died at 6:45 a.m. Saturday after being ill for several weeks.

Born Oct. 11, 1875, in Germany, Schaefer came to this country with his parents at the age of 7 and settled on a farm west of Forest Junction. Since 1915 he lived at rural Hilbert. He was a member of the Brillion town board from 1930 to 1939.

Funeral services will be at 9:30 a.m. Tuesday at St. Mary Catholic church, Hilbert, with burial in the parish cemetery. The rosary will be recited at 8 p.m. tonight at the Kapitzke Funeral home, Hilbert, where friends may call until the services.

Survivors are his widow; four sons, Walter, Sturtevant, Silverius, Brillion, William, Kaukauna, and Reuben, Hilbert; a sister, Mrs. Nettie Steinbach, Oklahoma City. 16 grandchildren and eight great-grandchildren.


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