George Burkart, 85, of 1323 S. Ninth St., Manitowoc, died Saturday morning at
Holy Family Hospital, Manitowoc, where he had been a patient the past 19 days.
Funeral services will be at 8:30 a.m. Tuesday at Pfeffer Funeral Home, Manitowoc,
and at 9 a.m. at St. Boniface Catholic Church, the Rev. Alfred Pritzl officiating.
Burial will be in Evergreen Cemetery.
Mr. Burkart was born May 20, 1876, at Manitowoc, son of the late Emil and Mary
Zych Burkart. He married the former Ida Gerl Oct. 1, 1901 at Appleton. They made
their home at Appleton, Wabeno, Newald, and Manitowoc. The couple observed its
golden wedding anniversary Oct. 1, 1951.
Before his retirement in 1943 Mr. Burkart was employed at Aluminum Goods Manufact-
uring Co. for 23 years and at Manitowoc Shipbuilding Co. for two years. He was a
25-year member of Manitowoc Fraternal Order of Eagles Aerie No. 706.
Survivors include nieces and nephews. His wife preceded him in death May 11, 1960.
Three sisters also preceded him in death.
Friends may call at the funeral home after 4 p.m. Monday where the Rosary will be
recited at 7:30 p.m. by members of the parish and friends. Eagles Aerie No. 706
will conduct memorial services at 8 p.m.
Manitowoc Herald Times, October 21, 1961 P. 9
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[d. 10-21-1961/age 85 yrs.]
George Burkart, 85, of 1323 S. Ninth St., Manitowoc, died Saturday morning at
Holy Family Hospital, Manitowoc, where he had been a patient the past 19 days.
Funeral services will be at 8:30 a.m. Tuesday at Pfeffer Funeral Home, Manitowoc,
and at 9 a.m. at St. Boniface Catholic Church, the Rev. Alfred Pritzl officiating.
Burial will be in Evergreen Cemetery.
Mr. Burkart was born May 20, 1876, at Manitowoc, son of the late Emil and Mary
Zych Burkart. He married the former Ida Gerl Oct. 1, 1901 at Appleton. They made
their home at Appleton, Wabeno, Newald, and Manitowoc. The couple observed its
golden wedding anniversary Oct. 1, 1951.
Before his retirement in 1943 Mr. Burkart was employed at Aluminum Goods Manufact-
uring Co. for 23 years and at Manitowoc Shipbuilding Co. for two years. He was a
25-year member of Manitowoc Fraternal Order of Eagles Aerie No. 706.
Survivors include nieces and nephews. His wife preceded him in death May 11, 1960.
Three sisters also preceded him in death.
Friends may call at the funeral home after 4 p.m. Monday where the Rosary will be
recited at 7:30 p.m. by members of the parish and friends. Eagles Aerie No. 706
will conduct memorial services at 8 p.m.
Manitowoc Herald Times, October 21, 1961 P. 9
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[d. 10-21-1961/age 85 yrs.]
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