MARGUERITE PRIMM
Mrs. Clarence J. Primm, 64, (photo), of 811 State St., Manitowoc, died Friday
at the Holy Family Hospital from acute complications following an attack of
influenza.
Chapel services will be held at 10:30 a.m. Monday at the Frazier Mortuary,
Manitowoc. The Rev. Gervase Zanotti will officiate and burial will be in
Evergreen Cemetery, Manitowoc.
She was born Marguerite Shogren July 27, 1890, in Manitowoc. While a child she
was adopted by her grandparents, Capt. And Mrs. Peter Christenson, being known
as Marguerite Christenson until her marriage to Clarence J. Primm in New York
City in 1912.
She was a graduate of the old North Side High School, Manitowoc, and the University
of Chicago. She was active in musical circles for many years _______ __ Chicago
and Michigan, and was an alto soloist in a number of large choirs.
In Michigan, Mrs. Primm became an accredited school librarian and instructress
in library science. She retired from high school work in 1946, returning to
Manitowoc with her husband. She was the fourth generation of the family to reside
at the State Street home in Manitowoc, her great grandparents, the Lars Andersons,
having settled in Manitowoc in 1854, coming to Manitowoc from Norway.
She was a member of the First Presbyterian Church, Manitowoc.
Surviving are her husband, Clarence J. Primm of Manitowoc, and a son, John Kenton
Primm, a consulting engineer of Manitowoc. Friends may call at the mortuary after
4 p.m. Sunday.
Manitowoc Herald Times, May 21, 1955 P. 15
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[d. 05-20-1955/age 64 yrs./Mrs. Clarence Primm]
MARGUERITE PRIMM
Mrs. Clarence J. Primm, 64, (photo), of 811 State St., Manitowoc, died Friday
at the Holy Family Hospital from acute complications following an attack of
influenza.
Chapel services will be held at 10:30 a.m. Monday at the Frazier Mortuary,
Manitowoc. The Rev. Gervase Zanotti will officiate and burial will be in
Evergreen Cemetery, Manitowoc.
She was born Marguerite Shogren July 27, 1890, in Manitowoc. While a child she
was adopted by her grandparents, Capt. And Mrs. Peter Christenson, being known
as Marguerite Christenson until her marriage to Clarence J. Primm in New York
City in 1912.
She was a graduate of the old North Side High School, Manitowoc, and the University
of Chicago. She was active in musical circles for many years _______ __ Chicago
and Michigan, and was an alto soloist in a number of large choirs.
In Michigan, Mrs. Primm became an accredited school librarian and instructress
in library science. She retired from high school work in 1946, returning to
Manitowoc with her husband. She was the fourth generation of the family to reside
at the State Street home in Manitowoc, her great grandparents, the Lars Andersons,
having settled in Manitowoc in 1854, coming to Manitowoc from Norway.
She was a member of the First Presbyterian Church, Manitowoc.
Surviving are her husband, Clarence J. Primm of Manitowoc, and a son, John Kenton
Primm, a consulting engineer of Manitowoc. Friends may call at the mortuary after
4 p.m. Sunday.
Manitowoc Herald Times, May 21, 1955 P. 15
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[d. 05-20-1955/age 64 yrs./Mrs. Clarence Primm]
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