EDWIN W. BRAUNEL (d. 1963)
Edwin W. Braunel, 74, of 3414 Lindberg Dr., Manitowoc, died Sunday at Holy Family
Hospital, Manitowoc, where he had been a patient three weeks. He had been in ill
health several years.
Funeral services will be at 2 p.m. Wednesday at First Lutheran Church, Manitowoc,
with the Rev. Vernon Anderson officiating. Burial will be in Evergreen Cemetery.
Mr. Braunel was born July 6, 1888, at Manitowoc, son of the late Herman and Ida
Weinke Braunel. He was educated in schools at Manitowoc and was, for a time,
employed by the F.J. Kerscher Co. He worked for a time, at Chicago and returned
to Manitowoc where he and Barney Nelesen purchased the plumbing division of the
Kerscher Co. In 1932, he established the Edwin W. Braunel Plumbing, Inc., and was
president of the corporation. He married Lydia Krueger in 1912. She died in 1918
and he married Marie L. Chakoski in 1921 at Brillion. He was a member of the First
Lutheran Church, of the Brotherhood of the church, Manitowoc Elks Lodge, a charter
member of the Lions Club, a member of the Odd Fellows I.O.O.F., a member of
Wisconsin State Plumbing Contractors, Master Builders, Manitowoc Blue Lodge 65,
Manitowoc Commandery No. 45 Knights Templar, Manitowoc Consistory, Tripoli Shrine,
Manitowoc Chapter of O.E.S. 196 and Manitowoc-Two Rivers Shrine Club.
Among survivors are his wife; a son, Paul H. of Manitowoc; four daughters, Mrs.
David (Jean) Jackson of Chicago, Mrs. Richard (Irene) Greenwalt of Cleveland, Ohio,
and Miss Laura and Miss Dorothy of Chicago; three sisters, Mrs. Ary Herbst of
Milwaukee, Mrs. Emma Hibbert of Iron Mountain, Mich., and Miss Viola Braunel of
Manitowoc. Two sisters and four brothers preceded him in death.
Friends may call after 2 p.m. Tuesday at Jens Funeral Home, Manitowoc, until 10:30
a.m. Wednesday when the casket will be moved to the church where the body will lie
in state until time of service. The Masonic Lodge will conduct rites at 8:30 p.m.
Tuesday and the Brotherhood of the church will have rites at 9 p.m.
Memorials may be made to the Shrine Hospitals for Crippled Children and Lions Camp
for the Blind.
Members of the Lions Club will meet in a body at the funeral home at 5:15 p.m.
Tuesday.
Two Rivers Reporter, March 4, 1963 P. M-13
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[d. 03-03-1963/age 74 yrs.]
Edwin W. Braunel, 74, of 3414 Lindberg Dr., Manitowoc, died Sunday at Holy Family
Hospital, Manitowoc, where he had been a patient three weeks. He had been in ill
health several years.
Funeral services will be at 2 p.m. Wednesday at First Lutheran Church, Manitowoc,
with the Rev. Vernon Anderson officiating. Burial will be in Evergreen Cemetery.
Mr. Braunel was born July 6, 1888, at Manitowoc, son of the late Herman and Ida
Weinke Braunel. He was educated in schools at Manitowoc and was, for a time,
employed by the F.J. Kerscher Co. He worked for a time, at Chicago and returned
to Manitowoc where he and Barney Nelesen purchased the plumbing division of the
Kerscher Co. In 1932, he established the Edwin W. Braunel Plumbing, Inc., and was
president of the corporation. He married Lydia Krueger in 1912. She died in 1918
and he married Marie L. Chakoski in 1921 at Brillion. He was a member of the First
Lutheran Church, of the Brotherhood of the church, Manitowoc Elks Lodge, a charter
member of the Lions Club, a member of the Odd Fellows I.O.O.F., a member of
Wisconsin State Plumbing Contractors, Master Builders, Manitowoc Blue Lodge 65,
Manitowoc Commandery No. 45 Knights Templar, Manitowoc Consistory, Tripoli Shrine,
Manitowoc Chapter of O.E.S. 196 and Manitowoc-Two Rivers Shrine Club.
Among survivors are his wife; a son, Paul H. of Manitowoc; four daughters, Mrs.
David (Jean) Jackson of Chicago, Mrs. Richard (Irene) Greenwalt of Cleveland, Ohio,
and Miss Laura and Miss Dorothy of Chicago; three sisters, Mrs. Ary Herbst of
Milwaukee, Mrs. Emma Hibbert of Iron Mountain, Mich., and Miss Viola Braunel of
Manitowoc. Two sisters and four brothers preceded him in death.
Friends may call after 2 p.m. Tuesday at Jens Funeral Home, Manitowoc, until 10:30
a.m. Wednesday when the casket will be moved to the church where the body will lie
in state until time of service. The Masonic Lodge will conduct rites at 8:30 p.m.
Tuesday and the Brotherhood of the church will have rites at 9 p.m.
Memorials may be made to the Shrine Hospitals for Crippled Children and Lions Camp
for the Blind.
Members of the Lions Club will meet in a body at the funeral home at 5:15 p.m.
Tuesday.
Two Rivers Reporter, March 4, 1963 P. M-13
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[d. 03-03-1963/age 74 yrs.]
EDWIN W. BRAUNEL (d. 1963)
Edwin W. Braunel, 74, of 3414 Lindberg Dr., Manitowoc, died Sunday at Holy Family
Hospital, Manitowoc, where he had been a patient three weeks. He had been in ill
health several years.
Funeral services will be at 2 p.m. Wednesday at First Lutheran Church, Manitowoc,
with the Rev. Vernon Anderson officiating. Burial will be in Evergreen Cemetery.
Mr. Braunel was born July 6, 1888, at Manitowoc, son of the late Herman and Ida
Weinke Braunel. He was educated in schools at Manitowoc and was, for a time,
employed by the F.J. Kerscher Co. He worked for a time, at Chicago and returned
to Manitowoc where he and Barney Nelesen purchased the plumbing division of the
Kerscher Co. In 1932, he established the Edwin W. Braunel Plumbing, Inc., and was
president of the corporation. He married Lydia Krueger in 1912. She died in 1918
and he married Marie L. Chakoski in 1921 at Brillion. He was a member of the First
Lutheran Church, of the Brotherhood of the church, Manitowoc Elks Lodge, a charter
member of the Lions Club, a member of the Odd Fellows I.O.O.F., a member of
Wisconsin State Plumbing Contractors, Master Builders, Manitowoc Blue Lodge 65,
Manitowoc Commandery No. 45 Knights Templar, Manitowoc Consistory, Tripoli Shrine,
Manitowoc Chapter of O.E.S. 196 and Manitowoc-Two Rivers Shrine Club.
Among survivors are his wife; a son, Paul H. of Manitowoc; four daughters, Mrs.
David (Jean) Jackson of Chicago, Mrs. Richard (Irene) Greenwalt of Cleveland, Ohio,
and Miss Laura and Miss Dorothy of Chicago; three sisters, Mrs. Ary Herbst of
Milwaukee, Mrs. Emma Hibbert of Iron Mountain, Mich., and Miss Viola Braunel of
Manitowoc. Two sisters and four brothers preceded him in death.
Friends may call after 2 p.m. Tuesday at Jens Funeral Home, Manitowoc, until 10:30
a.m. Wednesday when the casket will be moved to the church where the body will lie
in state until time of service. The Masonic Lodge will conduct rites at 8:30 p.m.
Tuesday and the Brotherhood of the church will have rites at 9 p.m.
Memorials may be made to the Shrine Hospitals for Crippled Children and Lions Camp
for the Blind.
Members of the Lions Club will meet in a body at the funeral home at 5:15 p.m.
Tuesday.
Two Rivers Reporter, March 4, 1963 P. M-13
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[d. 03-03-1963/age 74 yrs.]
Edwin W. Braunel, 74, of 3414 Lindberg Dr., Manitowoc, died Sunday at Holy Family
Hospital, Manitowoc, where he had been a patient three weeks. He had been in ill
health several years.
Funeral services will be at 2 p.m. Wednesday at First Lutheran Church, Manitowoc,
with the Rev. Vernon Anderson officiating. Burial will be in Evergreen Cemetery.
Mr. Braunel was born July 6, 1888, at Manitowoc, son of the late Herman and Ida
Weinke Braunel. He was educated in schools at Manitowoc and was, for a time,
employed by the F.J. Kerscher Co. He worked for a time, at Chicago and returned
to Manitowoc where he and Barney Nelesen purchased the plumbing division of the
Kerscher Co. In 1932, he established the Edwin W. Braunel Plumbing, Inc., and was
president of the corporation. He married Lydia Krueger in 1912. She died in 1918
and he married Marie L. Chakoski in 1921 at Brillion. He was a member of the First
Lutheran Church, of the Brotherhood of the church, Manitowoc Elks Lodge, a charter
member of the Lions Club, a member of the Odd Fellows I.O.O.F., a member of
Wisconsin State Plumbing Contractors, Master Builders, Manitowoc Blue Lodge 65,
Manitowoc Commandery No. 45 Knights Templar, Manitowoc Consistory, Tripoli Shrine,
Manitowoc Chapter of O.E.S. 196 and Manitowoc-Two Rivers Shrine Club.
Among survivors are his wife; a son, Paul H. of Manitowoc; four daughters, Mrs.
David (Jean) Jackson of Chicago, Mrs. Richard (Irene) Greenwalt of Cleveland, Ohio,
and Miss Laura and Miss Dorothy of Chicago; three sisters, Mrs. Ary Herbst of
Milwaukee, Mrs. Emma Hibbert of Iron Mountain, Mich., and Miss Viola Braunel of
Manitowoc. Two sisters and four brothers preceded him in death.
Friends may call after 2 p.m. Tuesday at Jens Funeral Home, Manitowoc, until 10:30
a.m. Wednesday when the casket will be moved to the church where the body will lie
in state until time of service. The Masonic Lodge will conduct rites at 8:30 p.m.
Tuesday and the Brotherhood of the church will have rites at 9 p.m.
Memorials may be made to the Shrine Hospitals for Crippled Children and Lions Camp
for the Blind.
Members of the Lions Club will meet in a body at the funeral home at 5:15 p.m.
Tuesday.
Two Rivers Reporter, March 4, 1963 P. M-13
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[d. 03-03-1963/age 74 yrs.]
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