GEORGE M. KANZELBERGER
Kanzelberger Dies; Lincoln Vice Principal
George M. Kanzelberger, 45, of 1524 S. Ninth St., vice principal in charge
of curriculum and head of the English Dept. at Lincoln High School, died
unexpectedly Monday morning at home.
Mr. Kanzelberger also served as public relations director of the Manitowoc
public school system until the time of his death.
Mr. Kanzelberger was born Sept. 29, 1922, at Two Rivers, son of the late
George J. and Dayze Dawley Kanzelberger. A 1940 graduate of Washington High
School, Two Rivers, he received a bachelor’s degree from the University of
Wisconsin-Madison with a major in English and minors in history, economics,
German, speech and drama.
Drama Instructor
He married Helen Strong May 15, 1943, at Two Rivers, Mr. Kanzelberger, a member
of Phi Delta Kappa, national honor fraternity in education, also received a
master’s degree in administration and supervision from the UW and had done
postgraduate work at the University of Wisconsin and Maryland on scholarship
grants.
Mr. Kanzelberger taught three years at Waupun as head of speech and forensics
and was a president of the Waupun Education Assn.
During his 19 years at Lincoln High School as English, speech and drama instructor,
he was named most inspiring teacher by the Outstanding Senior Women at the UW and
nominated state teacher of the year. He had served as UW supervising teacher and
as junior and senior high school language arts department head.
Mr. Kanzelberger taught as president of Manitowoc Schoolmasters Assn., a member
of the Wisconsin Education Assn. public relations committee, director of the UW
Wisconsin Idea Theatre and was elected for a three-year term on the board of
directors of the Wisconsin Council of Teachers in 1966.
Curriculum Instructor
Also in 1966 he was curriculum consultant for a three-county Curriculum Center Pilot
Project under a U.S. Office of Education grant.
Survivors include his wife, two daughters, Mrs. Gerald (Karin) Fisher, of Appleton
and Mrs. Lawrence (Kristin) Lynch, of Madison; two sons, Kim and Kirk at home; and
two brothers, James C., of Chicago and Warren, of Manitowoc.
Funeral services will be at 1:30 p.m. Wednesday at First Presbyterian Church, the
Rev. Gervase Zanotti will officiate and burial will be in Evergreen cemetery.
Friends may call at Jens Funeral Home after 3 p.m. Tuesday until 11 a.m. Wednesday
and then at the church. A scholarship memorial has been established in his memory.
Manitowoc Herald Times, July 22, 1968 P. 1
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[d. 07-22-1968/age 45 yrs.]
(29 Sep 1922/Jul 1968/SSDI)
Kanzelberger Dies; Lincoln Vice Principal
George M. Kanzelberger, 45, of 1524 S. Ninth St., vice principal in charge
of curriculum and head of the English Dept. at Lincoln High School, died
unexpectedly Monday morning at home.
Mr. Kanzelberger also served as public relations director of the Manitowoc
public school system until the time of his death.
Mr. Kanzelberger was born Sept. 29, 1922, at Two Rivers, son of the late
George J. and Dayze Dawley Kanzelberger. A 1940 graduate of Washington High
School, Two Rivers, he received a bachelor’s degree from the University of
Wisconsin-Madison with a major in English and minors in history, economics,
German, speech and drama.
Drama Instructor
He married Helen Strong May 15, 1943, at Two Rivers, Mr. Kanzelberger, a member
of Phi Delta Kappa, national honor fraternity in education, also received a
master’s degree in administration and supervision from the UW and had done
postgraduate work at the University of Wisconsin and Maryland on scholarship
grants.
Mr. Kanzelberger taught three years at Waupun as head of speech and forensics
and was a president of the Waupun Education Assn.
During his 19 years at Lincoln High School as English, speech and drama instructor,
he was named most inspiring teacher by the Outstanding Senior Women at the UW and
nominated state teacher of the year. He had served as UW supervising teacher and
as junior and senior high school language arts department head.
Mr. Kanzelberger taught as president of Manitowoc Schoolmasters Assn., a member
of the Wisconsin Education Assn. public relations committee, director of the UW
Wisconsin Idea Theatre and was elected for a three-year term on the board of
directors of the Wisconsin Council of Teachers in 1966.
Curriculum Instructor
Also in 1966 he was curriculum consultant for a three-county Curriculum Center Pilot
Project under a U.S. Office of Education grant.
Survivors include his wife, two daughters, Mrs. Gerald (Karin) Fisher, of Appleton
and Mrs. Lawrence (Kristin) Lynch, of Madison; two sons, Kim and Kirk at home; and
two brothers, James C., of Chicago and Warren, of Manitowoc.
Funeral services will be at 1:30 p.m. Wednesday at First Presbyterian Church, the
Rev. Gervase Zanotti will officiate and burial will be in Evergreen cemetery.
Friends may call at Jens Funeral Home after 3 p.m. Tuesday until 11 a.m. Wednesday
and then at the church. A scholarship memorial has been established in his memory.
Manitowoc Herald Times, July 22, 1968 P. 1
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[d. 07-22-1968/age 45 yrs.]
(29 Sep 1922/Jul 1968/SSDI)
GEORGE M. KANZELBERGER
Kanzelberger Dies; Lincoln Vice Principal
George M. Kanzelberger, 45, of 1524 S. Ninth St., vice principal in charge
of curriculum and head of the English Dept. at Lincoln High School, died
unexpectedly Monday morning at home.
Mr. Kanzelberger also served as public relations director of the Manitowoc
public school system until the time of his death.
Mr. Kanzelberger was born Sept. 29, 1922, at Two Rivers, son of the late
George J. and Dayze Dawley Kanzelberger. A 1940 graduate of Washington High
School, Two Rivers, he received a bachelor’s degree from the University of
Wisconsin-Madison with a major in English and minors in history, economics,
German, speech and drama.
Drama Instructor
He married Helen Strong May 15, 1943, at Two Rivers, Mr. Kanzelberger, a member
of Phi Delta Kappa, national honor fraternity in education, also received a
master’s degree in administration and supervision from the UW and had done
postgraduate work at the University of Wisconsin and Maryland on scholarship
grants.
Mr. Kanzelberger taught three years at Waupun as head of speech and forensics
and was a president of the Waupun Education Assn.
During his 19 years at Lincoln High School as English, speech and drama instructor,
he was named most inspiring teacher by the Outstanding Senior Women at the UW and
nominated state teacher of the year. He had served as UW supervising teacher and
as junior and senior high school language arts department head.
Mr. Kanzelberger taught as president of Manitowoc Schoolmasters Assn., a member
of the Wisconsin Education Assn. public relations committee, director of the UW
Wisconsin Idea Theatre and was elected for a three-year term on the board of
directors of the Wisconsin Council of Teachers in 1966.
Curriculum Instructor
Also in 1966 he was curriculum consultant for a three-county Curriculum Center Pilot
Project under a U.S. Office of Education grant.
Survivors include his wife, two daughters, Mrs. Gerald (Karin) Fisher, of Appleton
and Mrs. Lawrence (Kristin) Lynch, of Madison; two sons, Kim and Kirk at home; and
two brothers, James C., of Chicago and Warren, of Manitowoc.
Funeral services will be at 1:30 p.m. Wednesday at First Presbyterian Church, the
Rev. Gervase Zanotti will officiate and burial will be in Evergreen cemetery.
Friends may call at Jens Funeral Home after 3 p.m. Tuesday until 11 a.m. Wednesday
and then at the church. A scholarship memorial has been established in his memory.
Manitowoc Herald Times, July 22, 1968 P. 1
*******
[d. 07-22-1968/age 45 yrs.]
(29 Sep 1922/Jul 1968/SSDI)
Kanzelberger Dies; Lincoln Vice Principal
George M. Kanzelberger, 45, of 1524 S. Ninth St., vice principal in charge
of curriculum and head of the English Dept. at Lincoln High School, died
unexpectedly Monday morning at home.
Mr. Kanzelberger also served as public relations director of the Manitowoc
public school system until the time of his death.
Mr. Kanzelberger was born Sept. 29, 1922, at Two Rivers, son of the late
George J. and Dayze Dawley Kanzelberger. A 1940 graduate of Washington High
School, Two Rivers, he received a bachelor’s degree from the University of
Wisconsin-Madison with a major in English and minors in history, economics,
German, speech and drama.
Drama Instructor
He married Helen Strong May 15, 1943, at Two Rivers, Mr. Kanzelberger, a member
of Phi Delta Kappa, national honor fraternity in education, also received a
master’s degree in administration and supervision from the UW and had done
postgraduate work at the University of Wisconsin and Maryland on scholarship
grants.
Mr. Kanzelberger taught three years at Waupun as head of speech and forensics
and was a president of the Waupun Education Assn.
During his 19 years at Lincoln High School as English, speech and drama instructor,
he was named most inspiring teacher by the Outstanding Senior Women at the UW and
nominated state teacher of the year. He had served as UW supervising teacher and
as junior and senior high school language arts department head.
Mr. Kanzelberger taught as president of Manitowoc Schoolmasters Assn., a member
of the Wisconsin Education Assn. public relations committee, director of the UW
Wisconsin Idea Theatre and was elected for a three-year term on the board of
directors of the Wisconsin Council of Teachers in 1966.
Curriculum Instructor
Also in 1966 he was curriculum consultant for a three-county Curriculum Center Pilot
Project under a U.S. Office of Education grant.
Survivors include his wife, two daughters, Mrs. Gerald (Karin) Fisher, of Appleton
and Mrs. Lawrence (Kristin) Lynch, of Madison; two sons, Kim and Kirk at home; and
two brothers, James C., of Chicago and Warren, of Manitowoc.
Funeral services will be at 1:30 p.m. Wednesday at First Presbyterian Church, the
Rev. Gervase Zanotti will officiate and burial will be in Evergreen cemetery.
Friends may call at Jens Funeral Home after 3 p.m. Tuesday until 11 a.m. Wednesday
and then at the church. A scholarship memorial has been established in his memory.
Manitowoc Herald Times, July 22, 1968 P. 1
*******
[d. 07-22-1968/age 45 yrs.]
(29 Sep 1922/Jul 1968/SSDI)
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