IH WEISS DASS MEIN ERLOSER LEBET (For I know that my Redeemer liveth)
Manitowoc Herald Times
Tuesday, July 12, 1932
Page 2
JOHN BRODTKE, PIONEEER, DEAD
Dies at Home of Daughter in Rockland Monday
John Brodtke, 72, pioneer farmer of Cato, died yesterday at the home of his daughter, Mrs. Mary Petermann, of Rockland, with whom he was making his home. Funeral services will be held from the home at 1 o'clock Thursday afternoon and at 2 from the Reedsville Lutheran church with interment in the Cato cemetery.
The deceased was born in Germany in 1860 and came to the county with his parents when a boy of 13. At the age of 25, he was married to Miss Anna Ahlers. They settled on a farm in the town of Cato. His wife passed away 15 years ago. He is survived by one son Charles on the home farm, three daughters, Mrs. Robert Krahn, Grimms, Mrs. Louis Vetter, Valders and Mrs. Mary Petermann, Rockland, and nine grandchildren.
IH WEISS DASS MEIN ERLOSER LEBET (For I know that my Redeemer liveth)
Manitowoc Herald Times
Tuesday, July 12, 1932
Page 2
JOHN BRODTKE, PIONEEER, DEAD
Dies at Home of Daughter in Rockland Monday
John Brodtke, 72, pioneer farmer of Cato, died yesterday at the home of his daughter, Mrs. Mary Petermann, of Rockland, with whom he was making his home. Funeral services will be held from the home at 1 o'clock Thursday afternoon and at 2 from the Reedsville Lutheran church with interment in the Cato cemetery.
The deceased was born in Germany in 1860 and came to the county with his parents when a boy of 13. At the age of 25, he was married to Miss Anna Ahlers. They settled on a farm in the town of Cato. His wife passed away 15 years ago. He is survived by one son Charles on the home farm, three daughters, Mrs. Robert Krahn, Grimms, Mrs. Louis Vetter, Valders and Mrs. Mary Petermann, Rockland, and nine grandchildren.
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