LEWIS SHIMEK (d. 1939)
Louis Shimek, 78, lifelong county resident, died last night at his home,
Manitowoc Rapids, Manitowoc route 5, following a lingering illness.
Funeral services will be held Friday afternoon at two o’clock from the home.
Burial will be in Evergreen cemetery, the Rev. C. H. Phipps officiating.
Mr. Shimek was born in the town of Rockland August 22, 1860. When he was
three years of age his parents moved to the farm on which Mr. Shimek died.
He lived there for over 75 years. Fifty-six years ago he was married to
Apoline Benishek, who survives.
Survivors besides the widow include two sons, Hugo of route 2 and Leo of
Marinette; three daughters, Mrs. Emil Stokes and Mrs. Milton Larson, both of
this city, and Mrs. Charles Kaderabek, route 5; twenty-three grandchildren
and five great-grandchildren.
The body will be moved to the home Thursday at 10 a.m. from the Wattawa,
Urbanek and Schlei funeral home. It may be viewed at the home from 10 a.m.
tomorrow until the time of the services Friday.
Manitowoc Herald Times, March 29, 1939 P.2
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[d. 03-28-1939/age 78 yrs./cause: diabetes/bur. on Lewis Shimek lot]
Louis Shimek, 78, lifelong county resident, died last night at his home,
Manitowoc Rapids, Manitowoc route 5, following a lingering illness.
Funeral services will be held Friday afternoon at two o’clock from the home.
Burial will be in Evergreen cemetery, the Rev. C. H. Phipps officiating.
Mr. Shimek was born in the town of Rockland August 22, 1860. When he was
three years of age his parents moved to the farm on which Mr. Shimek died.
He lived there for over 75 years. Fifty-six years ago he was married to
Apoline Benishek, who survives.
Survivors besides the widow include two sons, Hugo of route 2 and Leo of
Marinette; three daughters, Mrs. Emil Stokes and Mrs. Milton Larson, both of
this city, and Mrs. Charles Kaderabek, route 5; twenty-three grandchildren
and five great-grandchildren.
The body will be moved to the home Thursday at 10 a.m. from the Wattawa,
Urbanek and Schlei funeral home. It may be viewed at the home from 10 a.m.
tomorrow until the time of the services Friday.
Manitowoc Herald Times, March 29, 1939 P.2
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[d. 03-28-1939/age 78 yrs./cause: diabetes/bur. on Lewis Shimek lot]
LEWIS SHIMEK (d. 1939)
Louis Shimek, 78, lifelong county resident, died last night at his home,
Manitowoc Rapids, Manitowoc route 5, following a lingering illness.
Funeral services will be held Friday afternoon at two o’clock from the home.
Burial will be in Evergreen cemetery, the Rev. C. H. Phipps officiating.
Mr. Shimek was born in the town of Rockland August 22, 1860. When he was
three years of age his parents moved to the farm on which Mr. Shimek died.
He lived there for over 75 years. Fifty-six years ago he was married to
Apoline Benishek, who survives.
Survivors besides the widow include two sons, Hugo of route 2 and Leo of
Marinette; three daughters, Mrs. Emil Stokes and Mrs. Milton Larson, both of
this city, and Mrs. Charles Kaderabek, route 5; twenty-three grandchildren
and five great-grandchildren.
The body will be moved to the home Thursday at 10 a.m. from the Wattawa,
Urbanek and Schlei funeral home. It may be viewed at the home from 10 a.m.
tomorrow until the time of the services Friday.
Manitowoc Herald Times, March 29, 1939 P.2
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[d. 03-28-1939/age 78 yrs./cause: diabetes/bur. on Lewis Shimek lot]
Louis Shimek, 78, lifelong county resident, died last night at his home,
Manitowoc Rapids, Manitowoc route 5, following a lingering illness.
Funeral services will be held Friday afternoon at two o’clock from the home.
Burial will be in Evergreen cemetery, the Rev. C. H. Phipps officiating.
Mr. Shimek was born in the town of Rockland August 22, 1860. When he was
three years of age his parents moved to the farm on which Mr. Shimek died.
He lived there for over 75 years. Fifty-six years ago he was married to
Apoline Benishek, who survives.
Survivors besides the widow include two sons, Hugo of route 2 and Leo of
Marinette; three daughters, Mrs. Emil Stokes and Mrs. Milton Larson, both of
this city, and Mrs. Charles Kaderabek, route 5; twenty-three grandchildren
and five great-grandchildren.
The body will be moved to the home Thursday at 10 a.m. from the Wattawa,
Urbanek and Schlei funeral home. It may be viewed at the home from 10 a.m.
tomorrow until the time of the services Friday.
Manitowoc Herald Times, March 29, 1939 P.2
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[d. 03-28-1939/age 78 yrs./cause: diabetes/bur. on Lewis Shimek lot]
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