Arthur H. Kerscher, 66, of 809 S. 17th St., Manitowoc, died Tuesday morning, Oct. 29, at Holy Family Hospital, Manitowoc.
Funeral services will be 1:30 p.m. Thursday at Bethany Evangelical Lutheran Church, Manitowoc. The Rev. Larry Ellenberger will officiate and burial will be in Evergreen Cemetery, Manitowoc.
Mr. Kerscher was born Oct. 10, 1913, at Manitowoc, son of the late Joseph and Ida Jens Kerscher. He attended school in Rockwood and married Clara Johansen Aug. 14, 1943, at Manitowoc, where they have resided since. Mr. Kerscher was a welder with Manitowoc Shipbuilding Inc., retiring in April, 1979. He was a member of Bethany Evangelical Lutheran Church and Boilermakers Union Local 443.
Survivors include his wife, two daughters and sons-in-law, Eileen and Walter Krumrey and Gail and Mark Gotstein of Manitowoc; a brother, Paul of Two Rivers; a sister, Mrs. Bernice Overlee of Manitowoc and three grandchildren. A granddaughter, a brother and a sister preceded him in death.
Friends may call at Jens Funeral Home, Manitowoc, 5 p.m. to 9 p.m. Wednesday until 11 a.m. Thursday and at the church from noon until the time of service. Memorials maybe made to Bethany Evangelical Lutheran Church.
Herald Times Reporter, October 30, 1979 P. 3
Arthur H. Kerscher, 66, of 809 S. 17th St., Manitowoc, died Tuesday morning, Oct. 29, at Holy Family Hospital, Manitowoc.
Funeral services will be 1:30 p.m. Thursday at Bethany Evangelical Lutheran Church, Manitowoc. The Rev. Larry Ellenberger will officiate and burial will be in Evergreen Cemetery, Manitowoc.
Mr. Kerscher was born Oct. 10, 1913, at Manitowoc, son of the late Joseph and Ida Jens Kerscher. He attended school in Rockwood and married Clara Johansen Aug. 14, 1943, at Manitowoc, where they have resided since. Mr. Kerscher was a welder with Manitowoc Shipbuilding Inc., retiring in April, 1979. He was a member of Bethany Evangelical Lutheran Church and Boilermakers Union Local 443.
Survivors include his wife, two daughters and sons-in-law, Eileen and Walter Krumrey and Gail and Mark Gotstein of Manitowoc; a brother, Paul of Two Rivers; a sister, Mrs. Bernice Overlee of Manitowoc and three grandchildren. A granddaughter, a brother and a sister preceded him in death.
Friends may call at Jens Funeral Home, Manitowoc, 5 p.m. to 9 p.m. Wednesday until 11 a.m. Thursday and at the church from noon until the time of service. Memorials maybe made to Bethany Evangelical Lutheran Church.
Herald Times Reporter, October 30, 1979 P. 3
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