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Arthur Henry Franke

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Arthur Henry Franke

Birth
Manitowoc, Manitowoc County, Wisconsin, USA
Death
21 Aug 1966 (aged 83)
Manitowoc, Manitowoc County, Wisconsin, USA
Burial
Manitowoc, Manitowoc County, Wisconsin, USA Add to Map
Plot
R-6-12-4
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ARTHUR FRANKE

Arthur H. Franke, 83, of 1334 S. 15th St., died early Sunday morning at Memorial Hospital, Manitowoc, following an extended illness. Funeral services will be 2 pm Tuesday at Urbanek and Schlei Funeral Home, Manitowoc. The Rev. D.L. Stannard will officiate and burial will be in Evergreen Cemetery, Manitowoc.
Mr. Franke was born Dec. 6, 1882, son of the late Henry and Augusta Radtke. He married Anna Reindl Nov. 14, 1907 at Milwaukee. They made their home in Manitowoc where he organized the A.H. Franke Co., and manufactured pocket-ware cases and advertising specialties.
His wife died in August, 1937. Mr. Franke was a member of the Men's Garden Club, Izaak Walton League, National Small Business Men's Assn., U.S. Chamber of Commerce, Wisconsin State Chamber of Commerce and Manitowoc Chamber of Commerce.
He is survived by three sons, Milton, of Manitowoc, Russel and Arthur Jr., both of Milwaukee; seven daughters, Mrs. Edgar Knutson, Mrs. Silas Pierce, Mrs. Carol Thiel, Mrs. Ray Jagodinski, Mrs. Paul Allen, of Manitowoc, Mrs. G.R. Garberg of Hutchinson, Minn., and Mrs. Harold Boldt, of Minneapolis, Minn.; a brother, Edwin of Myrtlepoint, Ore.; two sisters, Mrs. Herman Hildebrandt of Duluth, Minn., and Mrs. Gust Klawitter of Goodwin, Mo.; 25 grandchildren and eight great grandchildren.
A daughter, a brother and a sister also preceded him in death. Friends may call at the funeral home until the time of services.
Manitowoc Herald Times, Mon., Aug. 22, 1966 page M13
ARTHUR FRANKE

Arthur H. Franke, 83, of 1334 S. 15th St., died early Sunday morning at Memorial Hospital, Manitowoc, following an extended illness. Funeral services will be 2 pm Tuesday at Urbanek and Schlei Funeral Home, Manitowoc. The Rev. D.L. Stannard will officiate and burial will be in Evergreen Cemetery, Manitowoc.
Mr. Franke was born Dec. 6, 1882, son of the late Henry and Augusta Radtke. He married Anna Reindl Nov. 14, 1907 at Milwaukee. They made their home in Manitowoc where he organized the A.H. Franke Co., and manufactured pocket-ware cases and advertising specialties.
His wife died in August, 1937. Mr. Franke was a member of the Men's Garden Club, Izaak Walton League, National Small Business Men's Assn., U.S. Chamber of Commerce, Wisconsin State Chamber of Commerce and Manitowoc Chamber of Commerce.
He is survived by three sons, Milton, of Manitowoc, Russel and Arthur Jr., both of Milwaukee; seven daughters, Mrs. Edgar Knutson, Mrs. Silas Pierce, Mrs. Carol Thiel, Mrs. Ray Jagodinski, Mrs. Paul Allen, of Manitowoc, Mrs. G.R. Garberg of Hutchinson, Minn., and Mrs. Harold Boldt, of Minneapolis, Minn.; a brother, Edwin of Myrtlepoint, Ore.; two sisters, Mrs. Herman Hildebrandt of Duluth, Minn., and Mrs. Gust Klawitter of Goodwin, Mo.; 25 grandchildren and eight great grandchildren.
A daughter, a brother and a sister also preceded him in death. Friends may call at the funeral home until the time of services.
Manitowoc Herald Times, Mon., Aug. 22, 1966 page M13


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  • Created by: Kent Salomon
  • Added: Aug 11, 2012
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  • Find a Grave, database and images (https://www.findagrave.com/memorial/95204738/arthur_henry-franke: accessed ), memorial page for Arthur Henry Franke (6 Dec 1882–21 Aug 1966), Find a Grave Memorial ID 95204738, citing Evergreen Cemetery, Manitowoc, Manitowoc County, Wisconsin, USA; Maintained by Kent Salomon (contributor 901).