LOUIS PLEUSS (d. 1955)
Louis E. Pleuss, 79, of 826? S. 19th St., Manitowoc, died Monday morning at
Holy Family Hospital after an illness of four months.
Funeral services will be held at 2 p.m. Wednesday at the First German Evangelical
Lutheran Church in Manitowoc with the Rev. L. H. Koeninger officiating. Burial
will be in Evergreen cemetery.
Mr. Pleuss was born May 23?, 1885, in the Town of Manitowoc Rapids. In 1908,
he married the former Martha Luebke and the couple settled on a farm in the
Town of Newton.
The couple moved to Manitowoc in 1913?. He was employed at the Rahr Malting Co.
and the Aluminum Goods Mfg. Co. and retired four years ago. Mrs. Pleuss died in
1952.
He was a former trustee of the St. Paul Lutheran Church at Clover and was former
clerk of the Town of Newton School Board District No. Eight.
Survivors include two daughters, Mrs. Albert Bratz of Rt. 1, Valders and Mrs.
Marvin Brouchoud of Manitowoc; a son, Harold of Manitowoc; three brothers, Carl,
Edwin and Junias of Manitowoc; a sister, Mrs. Emil Hecker of Rt. 4, Manitowoc;
and nine grandchildren.
Friends may call at the Urbanek and Schlei Funeral Home, Manitowoc, after 2 p.m.
Tuesday until 10 a.m. Wednesday when the body will be moved to the church to lie
in state until the time of services.
Manitowoc Herald Times, November 7, 1955 P. 14
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[d. 11-07-1955/age 70 yrs./cause: hypostatic pneumonia]
LOUIS PLEUSS (d. 1955)
Louis E. Pleuss, 79, of 826? S. 19th St., Manitowoc, died Monday morning at
Holy Family Hospital after an illness of four months.
Funeral services will be held at 2 p.m. Wednesday at the First German Evangelical
Lutheran Church in Manitowoc with the Rev. L. H. Koeninger officiating. Burial
will be in Evergreen cemetery.
Mr. Pleuss was born May 23?, 1885, in the Town of Manitowoc Rapids. In 1908,
he married the former Martha Luebke and the couple settled on a farm in the
Town of Newton.
The couple moved to Manitowoc in 1913?. He was employed at the Rahr Malting Co.
and the Aluminum Goods Mfg. Co. and retired four years ago. Mrs. Pleuss died in
1952.
He was a former trustee of the St. Paul Lutheran Church at Clover and was former
clerk of the Town of Newton School Board District No. Eight.
Survivors include two daughters, Mrs. Albert Bratz of Rt. 1, Valders and Mrs.
Marvin Brouchoud of Manitowoc; a son, Harold of Manitowoc; three brothers, Carl,
Edwin and Junias of Manitowoc; a sister, Mrs. Emil Hecker of Rt. 4, Manitowoc;
and nine grandchildren.
Friends may call at the Urbanek and Schlei Funeral Home, Manitowoc, after 2 p.m.
Tuesday until 10 a.m. Wednesday when the body will be moved to the church to lie
in state until the time of services.
Manitowoc Herald Times, November 7, 1955 P. 14
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[d. 11-07-1955/age 70 yrs./cause: hypostatic pneumonia]
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