(1861 - 1940)
Moritz C. Nielsen 79, livelong resident of Manitowoc and custodian of the Lincoln high school until three years ago, died Thursday noon at the family home, 1136 Lake street. He had been seriously ill since Sunday.
Funeral services will be held Saturday at 2 p.m. from the Shimek and Schwartz funeral home, Dr. C. H. Phipps of the First Presbyterian church officiating. Burial will be in Evergreen cemetery.
Mr. Nielsen was born in this city and always resided here. In 1891 he married
Miss Elizabeth Kersten of Watertown, Wis. When the Lincoln High school was completed in 1924 Mr. Nielsen was named custodian of the building by the school board. He served in this capacity until December, 1937, when he reached retirement age. He was a member of the Maccabees.
Survivors are the widow; three sons, William K. and Victor of this city, Niels of Wausau, Wis.; four daughters, Mrs. Frank Zum Buttel of Sheboygan, Mrs. Louis Zwiebel of Burlington, Wis., Mrs. R. R. Worel of this city, Miss Christine Nielson of Iowa City, Ia.; and nine grandchildren. A daughter, Martha, died in 1920.
The body may be viewed at the funeral home.
Manitowoc Herald Times, Wis., July 5, 1940 P. 2
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▪ Moritz Christian
▪ died 07-04-1940
▪ buried 07-06-1940
▪ age 78 years
▪ cause: cerebral hemorrhage arterio-sclerosis and myocarditis
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(1861 - 1940)
Moritz C. Nielsen 79, livelong resident of Manitowoc and custodian of the Lincoln high school until three years ago, died Thursday noon at the family home, 1136 Lake street. He had been seriously ill since Sunday.
Funeral services will be held Saturday at 2 p.m. from the Shimek and Schwartz funeral home, Dr. C. H. Phipps of the First Presbyterian church officiating. Burial will be in Evergreen cemetery.
Mr. Nielsen was born in this city and always resided here. In 1891 he married
Miss Elizabeth Kersten of Watertown, Wis. When the Lincoln High school was completed in 1924 Mr. Nielsen was named custodian of the building by the school board. He served in this capacity until December, 1937, when he reached retirement age. He was a member of the Maccabees.
Survivors are the widow; three sons, William K. and Victor of this city, Niels of Wausau, Wis.; four daughters, Mrs. Frank Zum Buttel of Sheboygan, Mrs. Louis Zwiebel of Burlington, Wis., Mrs. R. R. Worel of this city, Miss Christine Nielson of Iowa City, Ia.; and nine grandchildren. A daughter, Martha, died in 1920.
The body may be viewed at the funeral home.
Manitowoc Herald Times, Wis., July 5, 1940 P. 2
★☆♥══════════════♥★♥══════════════♥☆★
▪ Moritz Christian
▪ died 07-04-1940
▪ buried 07-06-1940
▪ age 78 years
▪ cause: cerebral hemorrhage arterio-sclerosis and myocarditis
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