LEONARD BREITWISCH
Leonard C. Breitwisch, 78, of 1622 Division St., Manitowoc, a member of St.
John United Church of Christ, Manitowoc, choir for 47 years, and past
president and 10-year director of the Freier Saengerbund, died Friday evening
at Memorial Hospital, Manitowoc.
Funeral services will be at 1:30 p.m. Monday at St. John United Church of
Christ. The Rev. Paul Blaufuss will officiate and burial will be in Evergreen
Cemetery, Manitowoc.
Mr.Breitwisch was born July 12, 1891, at Milwaukee, son of the late Frederick
and Paulina Heinzerling Breitwisch. He came to Manitowoc in 1910, and married
the former Elvina Bunschek Nov. 1, 1911.
Co-founder of the Breitwisch and Lange Cartage Co., Manitowoc, he assumed sole
opertion of the business in 1935 until his retirement Jan. 1, 1956. In addition
to his other activities, he was a member of the Royal League and the Manitowoc
Yacht Club. He was an avid lawn decorator during the Christmas season and also
was an artist by hobby.
Survivors include his wife; a son, Edward, of Manitowoc; two grandsons and one
great-greandson.
Friends may call at Urbanek and Schlei Funeral Home, Ninth Street entrance,
after 4 p.m. Sunday until noon Monday and then at the church until the time of
the services.
Manitowoc Herald Times, Saturday, October 25, 1969 P.4
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[d. 10-25-1969/age 78 yrs./husband of Alvina S. Breitwisch]
Leonard C. Breitwisch, 78, of 1622 Division St., Manitowoc, a member of St.
John United Church of Christ, Manitowoc, choir for 47 years, and past
president and 10-year director of the Freier Saengerbund, died Friday evening
at Memorial Hospital, Manitowoc.
Funeral services will be at 1:30 p.m. Monday at St. John United Church of
Christ. The Rev. Paul Blaufuss will officiate and burial will be in Evergreen
Cemetery, Manitowoc.
Mr.Breitwisch was born July 12, 1891, at Milwaukee, son of the late Frederick
and Paulina Heinzerling Breitwisch. He came to Manitowoc in 1910, and married
the former Elvina Bunschek Nov. 1, 1911.
Co-founder of the Breitwisch and Lange Cartage Co., Manitowoc, he assumed sole
opertion of the business in 1935 until his retirement Jan. 1, 1956. In addition
to his other activities, he was a member of the Royal League and the Manitowoc
Yacht Club. He was an avid lawn decorator during the Christmas season and also
was an artist by hobby.
Survivors include his wife; a son, Edward, of Manitowoc; two grandsons and one
great-greandson.
Friends may call at Urbanek and Schlei Funeral Home, Ninth Street entrance,
after 4 p.m. Sunday until noon Monday and then at the church until the time of
the services.
Manitowoc Herald Times, Saturday, October 25, 1969 P.4
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[d. 10-25-1969/age 78 yrs./husband of Alvina S. Breitwisch]
LEONARD BREITWISCH
Leonard C. Breitwisch, 78, of 1622 Division St., Manitowoc, a member of St.
John United Church of Christ, Manitowoc, choir for 47 years, and past
president and 10-year director of the Freier Saengerbund, died Friday evening
at Memorial Hospital, Manitowoc.
Funeral services will be at 1:30 p.m. Monday at St. John United Church of
Christ. The Rev. Paul Blaufuss will officiate and burial will be in Evergreen
Cemetery, Manitowoc.
Mr.Breitwisch was born July 12, 1891, at Milwaukee, son of the late Frederick
and Paulina Heinzerling Breitwisch. He came to Manitowoc in 1910, and married
the former Elvina Bunschek Nov. 1, 1911.
Co-founder of the Breitwisch and Lange Cartage Co., Manitowoc, he assumed sole
opertion of the business in 1935 until his retirement Jan. 1, 1956. In addition
to his other activities, he was a member of the Royal League and the Manitowoc
Yacht Club. He was an avid lawn decorator during the Christmas season and also
was an artist by hobby.
Survivors include his wife; a son, Edward, of Manitowoc; two grandsons and one
great-greandson.
Friends may call at Urbanek and Schlei Funeral Home, Ninth Street entrance,
after 4 p.m. Sunday until noon Monday and then at the church until the time of
the services.
Manitowoc Herald Times, Saturday, October 25, 1969 P.4
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[d. 10-25-1969/age 78 yrs./husband of Alvina S. Breitwisch]
Leonard C. Breitwisch, 78, of 1622 Division St., Manitowoc, a member of St.
John United Church of Christ, Manitowoc, choir for 47 years, and past
president and 10-year director of the Freier Saengerbund, died Friday evening
at Memorial Hospital, Manitowoc.
Funeral services will be at 1:30 p.m. Monday at St. John United Church of
Christ. The Rev. Paul Blaufuss will officiate and burial will be in Evergreen
Cemetery, Manitowoc.
Mr.Breitwisch was born July 12, 1891, at Milwaukee, son of the late Frederick
and Paulina Heinzerling Breitwisch. He came to Manitowoc in 1910, and married
the former Elvina Bunschek Nov. 1, 1911.
Co-founder of the Breitwisch and Lange Cartage Co., Manitowoc, he assumed sole
opertion of the business in 1935 until his retirement Jan. 1, 1956. In addition
to his other activities, he was a member of the Royal League and the Manitowoc
Yacht Club. He was an avid lawn decorator during the Christmas season and also
was an artist by hobby.
Survivors include his wife; a son, Edward, of Manitowoc; two grandsons and one
great-greandson.
Friends may call at Urbanek and Schlei Funeral Home, Ninth Street entrance,
after 4 p.m. Sunday until noon Monday and then at the church until the time of
the services.
Manitowoc Herald Times, Saturday, October 25, 1969 P.4
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[d. 10-25-1969/age 78 yrs./husband of Alvina S. Breitwisch]
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