Edwin Carstens, 63, of route 3, Manitowoc, a former supervisor from the town of Newton, died Wednesday afternoon at Holy Family Hospital, Manitowoc, after a brief illness.
He was born in Newton in 1884 and was married to Miss Bertha Nass in 1906. He was engaged in farming his entire life. In addition to being a former member of the Manitowoc county board of supervisors, Mr. Carstens was president of the Newton Mutual Fund Insurance company and chairman of the board of trustees of St. John's Evangelical Lutheran Church at the time of his death.
Survivors are the widow; one daughter, a son, two brothers, Carl, Manitowoc, and William, Newton, and two sisters, Mrs. Louis Rodewald, Manitowoc Rapids, and Mrs. Emma Fick, Manitowoc. Five grandchildren also survive.
Funeral services will be held at 2 p.m. Saturday at St. John's Evangelical Lutheran church in Newton. The Rev. F.C. Knueppel, pastor, will officiate, and burial will be in the church cemetery. The body will lie in state at the Berge Funeral home at Valders from noon Friday until 10 a.m. Saturday and may be viewed until the time of the services.
Sheboygan Press: "Obituaries: Edwin Carstens", 2 Dec 1948
He was born in Newton in 1884 and was married to Miss Bertha Nass in 1906. He was engaged in farming his entire life. In addition to being a former member of the Manitowoc county board of supervisors, Mr. Carstens was president of the Newton Mutual Fund Insurance company and chairman of the board of trustees of St. John's Evangelical Lutheran Church at the time of his death.
Survivors are the widow; one daughter, a son, two brothers, Carl, Manitowoc, and William, Newton, and two sisters, Mrs. Louis Rodewald, Manitowoc Rapids, and Mrs. Emma Fick, Manitowoc. Five grandchildren also survive.
Funeral services will be held at 2 p.m. Saturday at St. John's Evangelical Lutheran church in Newton. The Rev. F.C. Knueppel, pastor, will officiate, and burial will be in the church cemetery. The body will lie in state at the Berge Funeral home at Valders from noon Friday until 10 a.m. Saturday and may be viewed until the time of the services.
Sheboygan Press: "Obituaries: Edwin Carstens", 2 Dec 1948
Edwin Carstens, 63, of route 3, Manitowoc, a former supervisor from the town of Newton, died Wednesday afternoon at Holy Family Hospital, Manitowoc, after a brief illness.
He was born in Newton in 1884 and was married to Miss Bertha Nass in 1906. He was engaged in farming his entire life. In addition to being a former member of the Manitowoc county board of supervisors, Mr. Carstens was president of the Newton Mutual Fund Insurance company and chairman of the board of trustees of St. John's Evangelical Lutheran Church at the time of his death.
Survivors are the widow; one daughter, a son, two brothers, Carl, Manitowoc, and William, Newton, and two sisters, Mrs. Louis Rodewald, Manitowoc Rapids, and Mrs. Emma Fick, Manitowoc. Five grandchildren also survive.
Funeral services will be held at 2 p.m. Saturday at St. John's Evangelical Lutheran church in Newton. The Rev. F.C. Knueppel, pastor, will officiate, and burial will be in the church cemetery. The body will lie in state at the Berge Funeral home at Valders from noon Friday until 10 a.m. Saturday and may be viewed until the time of the services.
Sheboygan Press: "Obituaries: Edwin Carstens", 2 Dec 1948
He was born in Newton in 1884 and was married to Miss Bertha Nass in 1906. He was engaged in farming his entire life. In addition to being a former member of the Manitowoc county board of supervisors, Mr. Carstens was president of the Newton Mutual Fund Insurance company and chairman of the board of trustees of St. John's Evangelical Lutheran Church at the time of his death.
Survivors are the widow; one daughter, a son, two brothers, Carl, Manitowoc, and William, Newton, and two sisters, Mrs. Louis Rodewald, Manitowoc Rapids, and Mrs. Emma Fick, Manitowoc. Five grandchildren also survive.
Funeral services will be held at 2 p.m. Saturday at St. John's Evangelical Lutheran church in Newton. The Rev. F.C. Knueppel, pastor, will officiate, and burial will be in the church cemetery. The body will lie in state at the Berge Funeral home at Valders from noon Friday until 10 a.m. Saturday and may be viewed until the time of the services.
Sheboygan Press: "Obituaries: Edwin Carstens", 2 Dec 1948
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