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Johann Carl Grabs

Birth
Death
1930 (aged 63–64)
Burial
Kiel, Manitowoc County, Wisconsin, USA Add to Map
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JOHANN GRABS

Death Claims J. C. W. Grabs
Two Brothers In Kiel Survive; Funeral Is Held On Monday
On Thursday morning of last week occurred the death of Johann Carl Wilhelm Grabs, brother of Herman and Gustave Grabs of this city. He was unmarried, and had reached the age of 64 years.
Death occurred at Merrill. The deceasd was born August 24, 1866, in Ludwigsdorf, Germany.
At the age of eleven he came to this country with his father, sister, and three brothers, his mother having died in the old country. About 35 years ago he learned the harness-making trade here in Kiel, and for the past 18 years made his home in and near Tomohawk with a cousin. Besides the two brothers here, he is survived by a brother Paul of Cascade and a sister, Mrs.
August Haas of Morley, Michigan.
Funeral services were held here Monday afternoon from the
Meiselwitz funeral parlors, the body having been sent here from Merrill. The last rites were conducted by the Rev. B. L. Worthman of the St. Peter Reformed church. Interment was in the Kiel cemetery.
Those from out-of-town who attended the services were: Mrs.
A. Kauth of Oconto Falls; Mr. and Mrs. Paul Grabs of Cascade; Miss Amanda Grabs of Sheboygan, and Mr. and Mrs. Gustave Grabs of Elkhart Lake. - 1930

JOHANN GRABS

Death Claims J. C. W. Grabs
Two Brothers In Kiel Survive; Funeral Is Held On Monday
On Thursday morning of last week occurred the death of Johann Carl Wilhelm Grabs, brother of Herman and Gustave Grabs of this city. He was unmarried, and had reached the age of 64 years.
Death occurred at Merrill. The deceasd was born August 24, 1866, in Ludwigsdorf, Germany.
At the age of eleven he came to this country with his father, sister, and three brothers, his mother having died in the old country. About 35 years ago he learned the harness-making trade here in Kiel, and for the past 18 years made his home in and near Tomohawk with a cousin. Besides the two brothers here, he is survived by a brother Paul of Cascade and a sister, Mrs.
August Haas of Morley, Michigan.
Funeral services were held here Monday afternoon from the
Meiselwitz funeral parlors, the body having been sent here from Merrill. The last rites were conducted by the Rev. B. L. Worthman of the St. Peter Reformed church. Interment was in the Kiel cemetery.
Those from out-of-town who attended the services were: Mrs.
A. Kauth of Oconto Falls; Mr. and Mrs. Paul Grabs of Cascade; Miss Amanda Grabs of Sheboygan, and Mr. and Mrs. Gustave Grabs of Elkhart Lake. - 1930



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