JULIA CHRISTENSEN (d. 1957)

Mrs. Julia Christensen, 72, former Manitowoc resident, died late Monday night
at St. Michael Hospital, Milwaukee, after a lingering illness.
Funeral services will be at 1:30 p.m. Thursday at First Lutheran Church,
Manitowoc, with the Rev. Roland L. Schwandt, officiating. Burial will be in
Evergreen Cemetery.
The former Julia Pilz was born at Manitowoc June 14, 1884, daughter of the late
Mr. and Mrs. Wenzel Pilz. She was married to Olaf Christensen in November of
1906, and the couple resided in the city. Mr. Christensen died in 1952 and a
year later Mrs. Christensen moved to Milwaukee to live with her daughters. She
was a member of the Eastern Star of Manitowocc and the Women's Club of Bay
Shore Lutheran Church, Milwaukee.
Surviving her are three daughters, Mrs. Fred Wissmueller and Mrs. George Kuehn
of Milwaukee and Mrs. James Davis of Washington, D.C.; two sons, Oscar and
Fred of Green Bay; a sister, Mrs. Gustave Jorsch of Manitowoc; and six grand-
children.
Friends may call at Pfeffer Funeral Home, Manitowoc, after 4 p.m. Wednesday
until 11 a.m. Thursday when the casket will be moved to the church where the
body will lie in state until the hour of service.
Manitowoc Herald Times, Tuesday, April 16, 1957
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Funeral services for Mrs. Julia Christensen, 72, former Manitowoc resident who
died Monday at Milwaukee, will be at 1:30 p.m. Thursday at First Lutheran Church,
Manitowoc. The Rev. Roland L. Schwandt will officiate and burial will be in
Evergreen Cemetery.
Inadvertently omitted from the survivor list were a son, Paul of Manitowoc and
a brother, Joseph of Green Bay.
Friends may call at Pfeffer Funeral Home, Manitowoc, until 11 a.m. Thursday
when the casket will be moved to the church where the body will lie in state
until the time of service.
Manitowoc Herald Times, April 17, 1957
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[d. 04-15-1957 at Milwaukee WI/age 72 yrs./cause: muscular
dystrophy/bur. on Mrs. Olaf Christiansen lot]