Daniel C. Cavanaugh, age 86, of 528 North 4th Street, Manitowoc, died Tuesday
afternoon, January 26, 1999, at his residence.
Funeral Services will be held at 11 a.m. Saturday, January 30, 1999, at Sacred
Heart Catholic Church. The Mass of Christian Burial will be celebrated by Rev.
William Zimmer, with burial in Evergreen Cemetery.
He was born August 31, 1912, in Maple Grove, Wis., son of the late Daniel and
Catherine Morrissey Cavanaugh. Daniel was a graduate of Reedsville High School
in 1930. He then continued his education at Manitowoc County Normal and Oshkosh
State college, graduating with a degree in education. Daniel taught school at
Taus for ten years and then entered the United States Army serving during World
War II overseas in the Philippine Islands and New Guinea. He was honorably
discharged at the rank of Staff Sergeant. During his tour of duty he received the
Bronze Star and the Oak Leaf Cluster. He then returned to the Manitowoc area
teaching school at Branch and then teaching math along with coaching football and
track at Woodrow Wilson Junior High School in Manitowoc until his retirement. He
was a member of Sacred Heart Catholic Chruch. He enjoyed his hobby of collecting
and refinishing antiques.
Survivors include one son and daughter-in-law, Alan and Kay Rodewal, Two Rivers;
two grandchilddren, Jody Rodewald, Milwaukee, Corey Rodewald, stationed with the
United States Army, in Germany; one brother, Ted Cavanaugh, Rochester, Minn.; one
sister, Mrs. Irene Kruck, Manitowoc; two sisters-in-law, Loretta Cavanaugh and Ruth
Cavanaugh, both of Manitowoc; a special friend, Terry Kiel, St. Nazianz. Nieces,
nephews, along with other relatives and friends also survive. He was preceded in
death by brothers and sisters to include Mayme Wanish, Michael Cavanaugh, Hilda
Cavanaugh, Ceil Soukup, Marcella Cavanaugh, Fran Cavanaugh, Edwin Cavanaugh, John
Cavanaugh and Woodrow (Bud) Cavanaugh.
Friends may call at the Harrigan Parkside Funeral Home from 5-8 p.m. on Friday,
with a prayer service to be held at 7 p.m. led by Fr. Zimmer. Friends may also
call at the church on Saturday, from 10 a.m. until the time of service at 11 a.m.
The Harrigan Parkside Funeral Home is assisting the Cavanaugh family with funeral
arrangements.
Herald Times Reporter, January 28, 1999
Daniel C. Cavanaugh, age 86, of 528 North 4th Street, Manitowoc, died Tuesday
afternoon, January 26, 1999, at his residence.
Funeral Services will be held at 11 a.m. Saturday, January 30, 1999, at Sacred
Heart Catholic Church. The Mass of Christian Burial will be celebrated by Rev.
William Zimmer, with burial in Evergreen Cemetery.
He was born August 31, 1912, in Maple Grove, Wis., son of the late Daniel and
Catherine Morrissey Cavanaugh. Daniel was a graduate of Reedsville High School
in 1930. He then continued his education at Manitowoc County Normal and Oshkosh
State college, graduating with a degree in education. Daniel taught school at
Taus for ten years and then entered the United States Army serving during World
War II overseas in the Philippine Islands and New Guinea. He was honorably
discharged at the rank of Staff Sergeant. During his tour of duty he received the
Bronze Star and the Oak Leaf Cluster. He then returned to the Manitowoc area
teaching school at Branch and then teaching math along with coaching football and
track at Woodrow Wilson Junior High School in Manitowoc until his retirement. He
was a member of Sacred Heart Catholic Chruch. He enjoyed his hobby of collecting
and refinishing antiques.
Survivors include one son and daughter-in-law, Alan and Kay Rodewal, Two Rivers;
two grandchilddren, Jody Rodewald, Milwaukee, Corey Rodewald, stationed with the
United States Army, in Germany; one brother, Ted Cavanaugh, Rochester, Minn.; one
sister, Mrs. Irene Kruck, Manitowoc; two sisters-in-law, Loretta Cavanaugh and Ruth
Cavanaugh, both of Manitowoc; a special friend, Terry Kiel, St. Nazianz. Nieces,
nephews, along with other relatives and friends also survive. He was preceded in
death by brothers and sisters to include Mayme Wanish, Michael Cavanaugh, Hilda
Cavanaugh, Ceil Soukup, Marcella Cavanaugh, Fran Cavanaugh, Edwin Cavanaugh, John
Cavanaugh and Woodrow (Bud) Cavanaugh.
Friends may call at the Harrigan Parkside Funeral Home from 5-8 p.m. on Friday,
with a prayer service to be held at 7 p.m. led by Fr. Zimmer. Friends may also
call at the church on Saturday, from 10 a.m. until the time of service at 11 a.m.
The Harrigan Parkside Funeral Home is assisting the Cavanaugh family with funeral
arrangements.
Herald Times Reporter, January 28, 1999
Family Members
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Mary L Cavanaugh Wanish
1895–1985
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Dr Michael George Cavanaugh
1896–1968
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Hilda M. Cavanaugh
1898–1975
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Ceil Mildred Cavanaugh Soukup
1899–1985
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Irene C. Cavanaugh Kruck
1902–2001
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Frances A. Cavanaugh
1904–1988
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Edwin T. "Dizzy" Cavanaugh
1906–1979
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John H Cavanaugh
1907–1976
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William T. "Ted" Cavanaugh
1910–2007
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Woodrow Raymond Cavanaugh
1914–1989
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