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Adolph William Ceaglske

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Adolph William Ceaglske

Birth
Waseca County, Minnesota, USA
Death
20 Jan 1973 (aged 91)
Manitowoc, Manitowoc County, Wisconsin, USA
Burial
Manitowoc, Manitowoc County, Wisconsin, USA Add to Map
Plot
P-13-1-6
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Adolph Ceaglske, 91, a resident of Park Lawn Nursing Home, Manitowoc, died Saturday at the home.

Funeral services will be at 1:30 p.m. Tuesday at Jens Funeral Home, Manitowoc. The Rev. Glenn Unke will officate and burial will be in Evergreen Cemetery, Manitowoc.

Mr. Ceaglske was born Apr. 26, 1881, at Waseca, Minn., son of the late Adolph and Antona Schindel Ceaglske. He attended schools in Minnesota and as a young man moved to Merrill, Wis. in 1894, where he worked as a carpenter and later operated a dray line. He married Martha Rusch Feb. 23, 1905, at Merrill, coming to Manitowoc in 1917. He was employed at Manitowoc Shipbuilding Inc, during World War I as a carpenter and during World War II at Burger Boat Co. Inc. In 1944, he became self-employed, building houses in and around Manitowoc, retiring in 1955.

Survivors include a daughter, Miss Loraine Ceaglske, of Livermore, Calif., a grandson, David Ceaglske, of Green Bay; a granddaughter, Mrs. Karen Klinkner, of Port, Mich.; and nieces and nephews. Two sons, three brothers and three sisters preceded him in death.

Friends may call at the funeral home from 7 to 9 o'clock this Monday afternoon and Tuesday until the time of service.

(Manitowoc-Two Rivers Herald Times Reporter - January 22, 1973)
Adolph Ceaglske, 91, a resident of Park Lawn Nursing Home, Manitowoc, died Saturday at the home.

Funeral services will be at 1:30 p.m. Tuesday at Jens Funeral Home, Manitowoc. The Rev. Glenn Unke will officate and burial will be in Evergreen Cemetery, Manitowoc.

Mr. Ceaglske was born Apr. 26, 1881, at Waseca, Minn., son of the late Adolph and Antona Schindel Ceaglske. He attended schools in Minnesota and as a young man moved to Merrill, Wis. in 1894, where he worked as a carpenter and later operated a dray line. He married Martha Rusch Feb. 23, 1905, at Merrill, coming to Manitowoc in 1917. He was employed at Manitowoc Shipbuilding Inc, during World War I as a carpenter and during World War II at Burger Boat Co. Inc. In 1944, he became self-employed, building houses in and around Manitowoc, retiring in 1955.

Survivors include a daughter, Miss Loraine Ceaglske, of Livermore, Calif., a grandson, David Ceaglske, of Green Bay; a granddaughter, Mrs. Karen Klinkner, of Port, Mich.; and nieces and nephews. Two sons, three brothers and three sisters preceded him in death.

Friends may call at the funeral home from 7 to 9 o'clock this Monday afternoon and Tuesday until the time of service.

(Manitowoc-Two Rivers Herald Times Reporter - January 22, 1973)


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