HARRY G. KELLY
Harry G. Kelly, 54, of 602 New York avenue, Great Lakes engineer and veteran
of World War I, died suddenly this morning. He was stricken with a heart attack
at his home, and died two hours later at the Holy Family hospital.
He was born in Coloma, Mich, in 1895 and when a young man was employed for 12
years as a switchman for the Baltimore and Ohio railroad in Michigan. In 1925
he married Miss Helen Schaff of this city and located here.
He was first assistant engineer on the Peter Reiss and other freighters of the
company and for the past two years had been engineer on the tug Reiss in this
city. He served in the navy in World War I, and was a first lieutenant in the
coast guard in World War II. He was a _____ of the Lake Carriers association.
Survivors are his wife and a son, Donald, of this city; brother Charles of
Grand Rapids, Mich.; sister, Mrs. Keith Clapper of Battle Creek, Mich.
Funeral plans will be announced Tuesday by the Mittnacht funeral home.
Manitowoc Herald Times, July 24, 1950 P. 2
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[d. 07-24-1950/age 54 yrs.]
Harry G. Kelly, 54, of 602 New York avenue, Great Lakes engineer and veteran
of World War I, died suddenly this morning. He was stricken with a heart attack
at his home, and died two hours later at the Holy Family hospital.
He was born in Coloma, Mich, in 1895 and when a young man was employed for 12
years as a switchman for the Baltimore and Ohio railroad in Michigan. In 1925
he married Miss Helen Schaff of this city and located here.
He was first assistant engineer on the Peter Reiss and other freighters of the
company and for the past two years had been engineer on the tug Reiss in this
city. He served in the navy in World War I, and was a first lieutenant in the
coast guard in World War II. He was a _____ of the Lake Carriers association.
Survivors are his wife and a son, Donald, of this city; brother Charles of
Grand Rapids, Mich.; sister, Mrs. Keith Clapper of Battle Creek, Mich.
Funeral plans will be announced Tuesday by the Mittnacht funeral home.
Manitowoc Herald Times, July 24, 1950 P. 2
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[d. 07-24-1950/age 54 yrs.]
HARRY G. KELLY
Harry G. Kelly, 54, of 602 New York avenue, Great Lakes engineer and veteran
of World War I, died suddenly this morning. He was stricken with a heart attack
at his home, and died two hours later at the Holy Family hospital.
He was born in Coloma, Mich, in 1895 and when a young man was employed for 12
years as a switchman for the Baltimore and Ohio railroad in Michigan. In 1925
he married Miss Helen Schaff of this city and located here.
He was first assistant engineer on the Peter Reiss and other freighters of the
company and for the past two years had been engineer on the tug Reiss in this
city. He served in the navy in World War I, and was a first lieutenant in the
coast guard in World War II. He was a _____ of the Lake Carriers association.
Survivors are his wife and a son, Donald, of this city; brother Charles of
Grand Rapids, Mich.; sister, Mrs. Keith Clapper of Battle Creek, Mich.
Funeral plans will be announced Tuesday by the Mittnacht funeral home.
Manitowoc Herald Times, July 24, 1950 P. 2
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[d. 07-24-1950/age 54 yrs.]
Harry G. Kelly, 54, of 602 New York avenue, Great Lakes engineer and veteran
of World War I, died suddenly this morning. He was stricken with a heart attack
at his home, and died two hours later at the Holy Family hospital.
He was born in Coloma, Mich, in 1895 and when a young man was employed for 12
years as a switchman for the Baltimore and Ohio railroad in Michigan. In 1925
he married Miss Helen Schaff of this city and located here.
He was first assistant engineer on the Peter Reiss and other freighters of the
company and for the past two years had been engineer on the tug Reiss in this
city. He served in the navy in World War I, and was a first lieutenant in the
coast guard in World War II. He was a _____ of the Lake Carriers association.
Survivors are his wife and a son, Donald, of this city; brother Charles of
Grand Rapids, Mich.; sister, Mrs. Keith Clapper of Battle Creek, Mich.
Funeral plans will be announced Tuesday by the Mittnacht funeral home.
Manitowoc Herald Times, July 24, 1950 P. 2
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[d. 07-24-1950/age 54 yrs.]
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