Ferdinand Kirchner, 77, a resident of Manitowoc for more than 70 years and
retired painting contractor, died early today following a lingering illness.
Funeral services will be held at 1:30 p.m. Saturday at the Wattawa, Urbanek and
Schlei funeral home. Interment will be in Evergreen cemetery.
Mr. Kirchner was born in Germany in 1867 and when a boy accompanied his parents
to this city. He learned the painter’s trade and for many years engaged in the
painting contracting business here. He has been retired in recent years.
In 1896 he married Miss Emma Mueller. She died in 1936.
Survivors are two daughters. Mrs. Walter Schuchnecht of this city, Mrs. Mylo
Teska of Beloit, two sisters, Mrs. Charles Schlei of this city, Mrs. Dora Braun
of Hurley, Wis., and two grandchildren.
The body may be viewed at the funeral home from Friday noon until the hour of
the services.
Manitowoc Herald Times, March 15, 1945 P. 2
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[d. 03-15-1945/age 77 yrs./cause: cardiac decompensation]
Ferdinand Kirchner, 77, a resident of Manitowoc for more than 70 years and
retired painting contractor, died early today following a lingering illness.
Funeral services will be held at 1:30 p.m. Saturday at the Wattawa, Urbanek and
Schlei funeral home. Interment will be in Evergreen cemetery.
Mr. Kirchner was born in Germany in 1867 and when a boy accompanied his parents
to this city. He learned the painter’s trade and for many years engaged in the
painting contracting business here. He has been retired in recent years.
In 1896 he married Miss Emma Mueller. She died in 1936.
Survivors are two daughters. Mrs. Walter Schuchnecht of this city, Mrs. Mylo
Teska of Beloit, two sisters, Mrs. Charles Schlei of this city, Mrs. Dora Braun
of Hurley, Wis., and two grandchildren.
The body may be viewed at the funeral home from Friday noon until the hour of
the services.
Manitowoc Herald Times, March 15, 1945 P. 2
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[d. 03-15-1945/age 77 yrs./cause: cardiac decompensation]
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