Josephine A. "Jo" Mowrer, 93, of Harbor House II, Manitowoc, formerly of 2000
Kellner St., Manitowoc, died on August 24, 2006 at Holy Family Memorial Medical
Center in Manitowoc. The funeral was on Monday at St. Paul's Evangelical Lutheran
Church in Manitowoc with the Rev. Brian Staude officiating. Burial was at Evergreen
Cemetery in Manitowoc.
Jo was born on May 24, 1913 in North Carolina. She was the daughter of the late
Rev. Brady and Blanche Yoder Stroup. She was a 1932 graduate of Covington High
School. She continued her education at Ohio State University. In 1994 Josephine
and her husband, Lloyd moved to Manitowoc from their residence in Valders. Jo was
a certified Brailist for the blind, an avocation she pursued for 20 years.
She was active with the Girl Scouts, church organizations and community activities.
She was a member of St. Paul's Evangelical Lutheran Church and the Courage Girls of
the church. On May 2, 1935 she married Lloyd Mowrer in Covington, Ohio. He preceded
her in death on February 23, 2004.
Jo is survived by a son and daughter-in-law, Michael and Donna Mowrer of Manitowoc;
three daughters and two sons-in-law, Mary Jo and Gene Krueger of Two Rivers, Sue
Rank of Manitowoc and Kaye and Ronald Schwalbe of Manitowoc; one brother and two
sisters-in-law, Rev. Paul and Virginia Stroup of Orrville, Ohio and Cuthberta Stroup
of New Bethlehem, Pa. She is further survived by eight grandchildren and their spouses,
13 great grandchildren. Nieces, nephews and other relatives and friends also survive.
She was preceded in death by her husband, Lloyd in 2004, two brothers, three sisters,
one granddaughter, Kim Krueger and one son-in-law, Curt Rank. Memorials would be
appreciated to St. Paul's Evangelical Lutheran Church or the Girl Scouts. The Harrigan
Parkside Funeral Home and Crematory Center of Manitowoc assisted the family with
funeral arrangements.
Valders Journal, Aug. 31, 2006
Kellner St., Manitowoc, died on August 24, 2006 at Holy Family Memorial Medical
Center in Manitowoc. The funeral was on Monday at St. Paul's Evangelical Lutheran
Church in Manitowoc with the Rev. Brian Staude officiating. Burial was at Evergreen
Cemetery in Manitowoc.
Jo was born on May 24, 1913 in North Carolina. She was the daughter of the late
Rev. Brady and Blanche Yoder Stroup. She was a 1932 graduate of Covington High
School. She continued her education at Ohio State University. In 1994 Josephine
and her husband, Lloyd moved to Manitowoc from their residence in Valders. Jo was
a certified Brailist for the blind, an avocation she pursued for 20 years.
She was active with the Girl Scouts, church organizations and community activities.
She was a member of St. Paul's Evangelical Lutheran Church and the Courage Girls of
the church. On May 2, 1935 she married Lloyd Mowrer in Covington, Ohio. He preceded
her in death on February 23, 2004.
Jo is survived by a son and daughter-in-law, Michael and Donna Mowrer of Manitowoc;
three daughters and two sons-in-law, Mary Jo and Gene Krueger of Two Rivers, Sue
Rank of Manitowoc and Kaye and Ronald Schwalbe of Manitowoc; one brother and two
sisters-in-law, Rev. Paul and Virginia Stroup of Orrville, Ohio and Cuthberta Stroup
of New Bethlehem, Pa. She is further survived by eight grandchildren and their spouses,
13 great grandchildren. Nieces, nephews and other relatives and friends also survive.
She was preceded in death by her husband, Lloyd in 2004, two brothers, three sisters,
one granddaughter, Kim Krueger and one son-in-law, Curt Rank. Memorials would be
appreciated to St. Paul's Evangelical Lutheran Church or the Girl Scouts. The Harrigan
Parkside Funeral Home and Crematory Center of Manitowoc assisted the family with
funeral arrangements.
Valders Journal, Aug. 31, 2006
Josephine A. "Jo" Mowrer, 93, of Harbor House II, Manitowoc, formerly of 2000
Kellner St., Manitowoc, died on August 24, 2006 at Holy Family Memorial Medical
Center in Manitowoc. The funeral was on Monday at St. Paul's Evangelical Lutheran
Church in Manitowoc with the Rev. Brian Staude officiating. Burial was at Evergreen
Cemetery in Manitowoc.
Jo was born on May 24, 1913 in North Carolina. She was the daughter of the late
Rev. Brady and Blanche Yoder Stroup. She was a 1932 graduate of Covington High
School. She continued her education at Ohio State University. In 1994 Josephine
and her husband, Lloyd moved to Manitowoc from their residence in Valders. Jo was
a certified Brailist for the blind, an avocation she pursued for 20 years.
She was active with the Girl Scouts, church organizations and community activities.
She was a member of St. Paul's Evangelical Lutheran Church and the Courage Girls of
the church. On May 2, 1935 she married Lloyd Mowrer in Covington, Ohio. He preceded
her in death on February 23, 2004.
Jo is survived by a son and daughter-in-law, Michael and Donna Mowrer of Manitowoc;
three daughters and two sons-in-law, Mary Jo and Gene Krueger of Two Rivers, Sue
Rank of Manitowoc and Kaye and Ronald Schwalbe of Manitowoc; one brother and two
sisters-in-law, Rev. Paul and Virginia Stroup of Orrville, Ohio and Cuthberta Stroup
of New Bethlehem, Pa. She is further survived by eight grandchildren and their spouses,
13 great grandchildren. Nieces, nephews and other relatives and friends also survive.
She was preceded in death by her husband, Lloyd in 2004, two brothers, three sisters,
one granddaughter, Kim Krueger and one son-in-law, Curt Rank. Memorials would be
appreciated to St. Paul's Evangelical Lutheran Church or the Girl Scouts. The Harrigan
Parkside Funeral Home and Crematory Center of Manitowoc assisted the family with
funeral arrangements.
Valders Journal, Aug. 31, 2006
Kellner St., Manitowoc, died on August 24, 2006 at Holy Family Memorial Medical
Center in Manitowoc. The funeral was on Monday at St. Paul's Evangelical Lutheran
Church in Manitowoc with the Rev. Brian Staude officiating. Burial was at Evergreen
Cemetery in Manitowoc.
Jo was born on May 24, 1913 in North Carolina. She was the daughter of the late
Rev. Brady and Blanche Yoder Stroup. She was a 1932 graduate of Covington High
School. She continued her education at Ohio State University. In 1994 Josephine
and her husband, Lloyd moved to Manitowoc from their residence in Valders. Jo was
a certified Brailist for the blind, an avocation she pursued for 20 years.
She was active with the Girl Scouts, church organizations and community activities.
She was a member of St. Paul's Evangelical Lutheran Church and the Courage Girls of
the church. On May 2, 1935 she married Lloyd Mowrer in Covington, Ohio. He preceded
her in death on February 23, 2004.
Jo is survived by a son and daughter-in-law, Michael and Donna Mowrer of Manitowoc;
three daughters and two sons-in-law, Mary Jo and Gene Krueger of Two Rivers, Sue
Rank of Manitowoc and Kaye and Ronald Schwalbe of Manitowoc; one brother and two
sisters-in-law, Rev. Paul and Virginia Stroup of Orrville, Ohio and Cuthberta Stroup
of New Bethlehem, Pa. She is further survived by eight grandchildren and their spouses,
13 great grandchildren. Nieces, nephews and other relatives and friends also survive.
She was preceded in death by her husband, Lloyd in 2004, two brothers, three sisters,
one granddaughter, Kim Krueger and one son-in-law, Curt Rank. Memorials would be
appreciated to St. Paul's Evangelical Lutheran Church or the Girl Scouts. The Harrigan
Parkside Funeral Home and Crematory Center of Manitowoc assisted the family with
funeral arrangements.
Valders Journal, Aug. 31, 2006
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