Father died in Prussia
Manitowoc Herald News
Thursday, April 2, 1931
Mrs. E. Holdorf Dies At Home Of Daughter
A lingering lllness yesterday claimed the life of Mrs. Ernestine Holdorf, widow of Frank Holdorf, when she passed away at the home of a daughter, Mrs, Ferdinand Schwalbe Chilton Route 6 in the town of Eaton. She was 78 years of age and spent about 60 years of her life as a resident of Manitowoc county.
Bom in Tierlitz, Germany on January 24, 1853, she moved to this country when 19 years of age, settled in the town of Liberty where she resided until 11 years ago when she went to make her home with a daughter at Eaton. Her husband, one step-brother and one step-sister preceded her in death, and her immediate survivors include four sons, William and Herman Holdorf of Manitowoc, Robert of Whltelaw and Ervin Holdorf of Eaton; a brother, John Brodtka of Cato, 19 grandchildren and three great grandchildren.
Funeral services will be held at 1 o'clock Saturday afternoon from the Schwalbe home In the town of Eaton and at 2 o'clock from the Liberty church in the town of Liberty. Rev. Henschal officiating. Interment will take place at the Liberty cemetery.
Manitowoc Herald News
Thursday, April 2, 1931
Mrs. E. Holdorf Dies At Home Of Daughter
A lingering lllness yesterday claimed the life of Mrs. Ernestine Holdorf, widow of Frank Holdorf, when she passed away at the home of a daughter, Mrs, Ferdinand Schwalbe Chilton Route 6 in the town of Eaton. She was 78 years of age and spent about 60 years of her life as a resident of Manitowoc county.
Bom in Tierlitz, Germany on January 24, 1853, she moved to this country when 19 years of age, settled in the town of Liberty where she resided until 11 years ago when she went to make her home with a daughter at Eaton. Her husband, one step-brother and one step-sister preceded her in death, and her immediate survivors include four sons, William and Herman Holdorf of Manitowoc, Robert of Whltelaw and Ervin Holdorf of Eaton; a brother, John Brodtka of Cato, 19 grandchildren and three great grandchildren.
Funeral services will be held at 1 o'clock Saturday afternoon from the Schwalbe home In the town of Eaton and at 2 o'clock from the Liberty church in the town of Liberty. Rev. Henschal officiating. Interment will take place at the Liberty cemetery.
Father died in Prussia
Manitowoc Herald News
Thursday, April 2, 1931
Mrs. E. Holdorf Dies At Home Of Daughter
A lingering lllness yesterday claimed the life of Mrs. Ernestine Holdorf, widow of Frank Holdorf, when she passed away at the home of a daughter, Mrs, Ferdinand Schwalbe Chilton Route 6 in the town of Eaton. She was 78 years of age and spent about 60 years of her life as a resident of Manitowoc county.
Bom in Tierlitz, Germany on January 24, 1853, she moved to this country when 19 years of age, settled in the town of Liberty where she resided until 11 years ago when she went to make her home with a daughter at Eaton. Her husband, one step-brother and one step-sister preceded her in death, and her immediate survivors include four sons, William and Herman Holdorf of Manitowoc, Robert of Whltelaw and Ervin Holdorf of Eaton; a brother, John Brodtka of Cato, 19 grandchildren and three great grandchildren.
Funeral services will be held at 1 o'clock Saturday afternoon from the Schwalbe home In the town of Eaton and at 2 o'clock from the Liberty church in the town of Liberty. Rev. Henschal officiating. Interment will take place at the Liberty cemetery.
Manitowoc Herald News
Thursday, April 2, 1931
Mrs. E. Holdorf Dies At Home Of Daughter
A lingering lllness yesterday claimed the life of Mrs. Ernestine Holdorf, widow of Frank Holdorf, when she passed away at the home of a daughter, Mrs, Ferdinand Schwalbe Chilton Route 6 in the town of Eaton. She was 78 years of age and spent about 60 years of her life as a resident of Manitowoc county.
Bom in Tierlitz, Germany on January 24, 1853, she moved to this country when 19 years of age, settled in the town of Liberty where she resided until 11 years ago when she went to make her home with a daughter at Eaton. Her husband, one step-brother and one step-sister preceded her in death, and her immediate survivors include four sons, William and Herman Holdorf of Manitowoc, Robert of Whltelaw and Ervin Holdorf of Eaton; a brother, John Brodtka of Cato, 19 grandchildren and three great grandchildren.
Funeral services will be held at 1 o'clock Saturday afternoon from the Schwalbe home In the town of Eaton and at 2 o'clock from the Liberty church in the town of Liberty. Rev. Henschal officiating. Interment will take place at the Liberty cemetery.
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