William E. Stein, 75, Route 4, Chilton, died Thursday, Dec. 18, at Calumet Memorial Hospital after a brief illness.
He was born Oct. 13, 1905 in the town of Meeme, a son of Peter and Theresa Schneider Stein. On Sept. 25, 1929, he married Caroline Seipel at St. Mary Catholic Church, Chilton.
The couple farmed in the town of Charlestown, and celebrated their 50th wedding anniversary in 1979. He was a member of St. Mary Catholic Church, the parish’s St. Joseph Society, the Catholic Order of Foresters and the Chilton Senior Citizens.
Survivors are his wife; two daughters, Mrs. Ervin (Rosemary) Sell, of Chilton, and Mrs. Daniel (Agnes) Beil, of Hilbert; two sons, Robert, of New Holstein, and James of Chilton, 10 grandchildren; four sisters, Mrs. Peter Felton of Sheboygan, Mrs. John Meyer, of St. Nazianz, and Mrs. Ed Junk and Mrs. Elmer Schill; both of Manitowoc; and a brother, Alfred of Sheboygan.
He was preceded in death by two sisters and four brothers.
A funeral Mass was held at St. Mary Catholic Church, Chilton. The Rev. Paul Brick, pastor, was celebrant of the Mass. Burial was in the parish cemetery.
Chilton Times Journal – December 25, 1980
William E. Stein, 75, Route 4, Chilton, died Thursday, Dec. 18, at Calumet Memorial Hospital after a brief illness.
He was born Oct. 13, 1905 in the town of Meeme, a son of Peter and Theresa Schneider Stein. On Sept. 25, 1929, he married Caroline Seipel at St. Mary Catholic Church, Chilton.
The couple farmed in the town of Charlestown, and celebrated their 50th wedding anniversary in 1979. He was a member of St. Mary Catholic Church, the parish’s St. Joseph Society, the Catholic Order of Foresters and the Chilton Senior Citizens.
Survivors are his wife; two daughters, Mrs. Ervin (Rosemary) Sell, of Chilton, and Mrs. Daniel (Agnes) Beil, of Hilbert; two sons, Robert, of New Holstein, and James of Chilton, 10 grandchildren; four sisters, Mrs. Peter Felton of Sheboygan, Mrs. John Meyer, of St. Nazianz, and Mrs. Ed Junk and Mrs. Elmer Schill; both of Manitowoc; and a brother, Alfred of Sheboygan.
He was preceded in death by two sisters and four brothers.
A funeral Mass was held at St. Mary Catholic Church, Chilton. The Rev. Paul Brick, pastor, was celebrant of the Mass. Burial was in the parish cemetery.
Chilton Times Journal – December 25, 1980
Family Members
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Mayme Eve Stein Miller
1900–1974
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Adela Anna Stein Felten
1902–1994
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Theckla Albertina Stein Meyer
1904–1991
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Arthur Anton Stein
1907–1977
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Peter P Stein
1908–1970
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Catherine M. Stein Meyer
1911–1969
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Herman Stein
1913–1913
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Anna M Stein Junk
1914–2010
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Viola Catherine Stein Schill
1916–1994
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Alfred A Stein
1918–1987
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Sylvester Stein
1926–1975
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