Roland B. Drews, 58, of 829 South 24th street, died at his home this morning
following a heart attack.
Funeral services will be held at 2 p.m. Wednesday at the Wesley Methodist
church, the Rev. John L. Walker officiating. Burial will be in Evergreen
cemetery.
Mr. Drews was born in Two Rivers in 1891 and lived in Baker, Mont., until 1917
when he moved to Manitowoc, and was employed at the Manitowoc Ship Building
company. In 1917, he married Gladys Wilmot, who died in March, 1949.
Survivors are a daughter, Shirley Ann, at home; son, Donald, at home; brother,
Walter, of route 4, Manitowoc; four sisters, Mrs. Arthur DeNevue of Wyocena,
Wis., Mr. Oscar Kleinbauer, Mrs. Reuben Madenwald and Mrs. Roy Nelson of
Manitowoc.
He was a member of the Fraternal Order of Eagles and the Boilermakers,
Shipfitters and Helpers union, Local No. 443. Friends may call at the Pfeffer
funeral home from 2 p.m. Tuesday until 10 a.m. Wednesday when the body will
be moved to the church to lie in state until time of services.
Manitowoc Herald Times, July 24, 1950 P. 2
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[d. 07-24-1950/age 58 yrs.]
Roland B. Drews, 58, of 829 South 24th street, died at his home this morning
following a heart attack.
Funeral services will be held at 2 p.m. Wednesday at the Wesley Methodist
church, the Rev. John L. Walker officiating. Burial will be in Evergreen
cemetery.
Mr. Drews was born in Two Rivers in 1891 and lived in Baker, Mont., until 1917
when he moved to Manitowoc, and was employed at the Manitowoc Ship Building
company. In 1917, he married Gladys Wilmot, who died in March, 1949.
Survivors are a daughter, Shirley Ann, at home; son, Donald, at home; brother,
Walter, of route 4, Manitowoc; four sisters, Mrs. Arthur DeNevue of Wyocena,
Wis., Mr. Oscar Kleinbauer, Mrs. Reuben Madenwald and Mrs. Roy Nelson of
Manitowoc.
He was a member of the Fraternal Order of Eagles and the Boilermakers,
Shipfitters and Helpers union, Local No. 443. Friends may call at the Pfeffer
funeral home from 2 p.m. Tuesday until 10 a.m. Wednesday when the body will
be moved to the church to lie in state until time of services.
Manitowoc Herald Times, July 24, 1950 P. 2
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[d. 07-24-1950/age 58 yrs.]
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