GLADYS DREWS
Mrs. Roland Drews, 53, of 829 South 24th street, died Sunday following a brief
illness.
Funeral services will be held at 2 p.m. Wednesday at the Wesley Methodist church,
the Rev. John Walker officiating. Burial will be in evergreen cemetery.
Mrs. Drews, nee Gladys Wilmot, was born at Lime Springs, Iowa, in 1895 and in
1917 was married to Mr. Drews at Baker, Mont. They came to this city a year
later. Before her marriage she taught school at Griffith, N.D. She was a past
president of the Germania society, and a member of the Eagles auxiliary, the
Women’s Relief corps and the Royal Neighbors.
She is survived by her husband; daughter, Shirley Ann and son Donald, both at
home; step-mother, Mrs. Harley Warm of Dexter, Minn.; brother, Philip of Cherokee,
Iowa; two stepbrothers, Glenn of Dexter, Minn., and Elgar of Cherokee.
The body may be viewed at the Pfeffer funeral home after 3 p.m. Tuesday and will
be moved to the church at 10 a.m. Wednesday to lie in state until the hour of
services.
Manitowoc Herald Times, March 14, 1949 P. 2
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[bur. 03-16-1949/age 53 yrs./bur. on Roland Drews lot]
Mrs. Roland Drews, 53, of 829 South 24th street, died Sunday following a brief
illness.
Funeral services will be held at 2 p.m. Wednesday at the Wesley Methodist church,
the Rev. John Walker officiating. Burial will be in evergreen cemetery.
Mrs. Drews, nee Gladys Wilmot, was born at Lime Springs, Iowa, in 1895 and in
1917 was married to Mr. Drews at Baker, Mont. They came to this city a year
later. Before her marriage she taught school at Griffith, N.D. She was a past
president of the Germania society, and a member of the Eagles auxiliary, the
Women’s Relief corps and the Royal Neighbors.
She is survived by her husband; daughter, Shirley Ann and son Donald, both at
home; step-mother, Mrs. Harley Warm of Dexter, Minn.; brother, Philip of Cherokee,
Iowa; two stepbrothers, Glenn of Dexter, Minn., and Elgar of Cherokee.
The body may be viewed at the Pfeffer funeral home after 3 p.m. Tuesday and will
be moved to the church at 10 a.m. Wednesday to lie in state until the hour of
services.
Manitowoc Herald Times, March 14, 1949 P. 2
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[bur. 03-16-1949/age 53 yrs./bur. on Roland Drews lot]
GLADYS DREWS
Mrs. Roland Drews, 53, of 829 South 24th street, died Sunday following a brief
illness.
Funeral services will be held at 2 p.m. Wednesday at the Wesley Methodist church,
the Rev. John Walker officiating. Burial will be in evergreen cemetery.
Mrs. Drews, nee Gladys Wilmot, was born at Lime Springs, Iowa, in 1895 and in
1917 was married to Mr. Drews at Baker, Mont. They came to this city a year
later. Before her marriage she taught school at Griffith, N.D. She was a past
president of the Germania society, and a member of the Eagles auxiliary, the
Women’s Relief corps and the Royal Neighbors.
She is survived by her husband; daughter, Shirley Ann and son Donald, both at
home; step-mother, Mrs. Harley Warm of Dexter, Minn.; brother, Philip of Cherokee,
Iowa; two stepbrothers, Glenn of Dexter, Minn., and Elgar of Cherokee.
The body may be viewed at the Pfeffer funeral home after 3 p.m. Tuesday and will
be moved to the church at 10 a.m. Wednesday to lie in state until the hour of
services.
Manitowoc Herald Times, March 14, 1949 P. 2
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[bur. 03-16-1949/age 53 yrs./bur. on Roland Drews lot]
Mrs. Roland Drews, 53, of 829 South 24th street, died Sunday following a brief
illness.
Funeral services will be held at 2 p.m. Wednesday at the Wesley Methodist church,
the Rev. John Walker officiating. Burial will be in evergreen cemetery.
Mrs. Drews, nee Gladys Wilmot, was born at Lime Springs, Iowa, in 1895 and in
1917 was married to Mr. Drews at Baker, Mont. They came to this city a year
later. Before her marriage she taught school at Griffith, N.D. She was a past
president of the Germania society, and a member of the Eagles auxiliary, the
Women’s Relief corps and the Royal Neighbors.
She is survived by her husband; daughter, Shirley Ann and son Donald, both at
home; step-mother, Mrs. Harley Warm of Dexter, Minn.; brother, Philip of Cherokee,
Iowa; two stepbrothers, Glenn of Dexter, Minn., and Elgar of Cherokee.
The body may be viewed at the Pfeffer funeral home after 3 p.m. Tuesday and will
be moved to the church at 10 a.m. Wednesday to lie in state until the hour of
services.
Manitowoc Herald Times, March 14, 1949 P. 2
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[bur. 03-16-1949/age 53 yrs./bur. on Roland Drews lot]
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