JOHN WEGNER
John Wegner, 82, died this morning at his home, 1207 Hamilton street, following
a lingering illness.
Funeral services will be held Thursday afternoon at 1:30 from the home and at
two o’clock from the First German Evangelical Lutheran church, the Rev. L. H.
Koeninger officiating. Burial will be in the Evergreen cemetery. The body will
be moved to the home from the Wattawa, Urbanek and Schlei funeral home Wednesday
morning, where it may be viewed until the time of the services Thursday.
Mr. Wegner was born in Germany October 30, 1857. He came to America at the age
of nine and settled with his parents in the town of Newton. On April 6, 1883, he
was married to Louisa Sundt, and the couple settled on a farm in Newton. In 1920,
the Wegners moved to Manitowoc, where Mr. Wegner was employed for ten years at
the Schuette Bros. company.
Survivors besides the widow include a son, Arthur of Marshfield; five daughters,
Mrs. Olga Boldt and Mrs. Edna Wilde, city; Mrs. Ida Luke, Milwaukee; Mrs. Elsa
Kaesmark??, San Francisco; and Mrs. Hedwig Bruchschen, Newton; two half-brothers,
Henry and Ernst Groth; a sister, Mrs. Sophia Brick, Manitowoc Rapids; two half-
sisters, Mrs. Ricka Huebner, city and Mrs. Minnie Korthauer, Newton; 15 grand-
children and one great grandchild.
Manitowoc Herald Times, February 26, 1940 P. 7
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[d. 02-26-1940/age 82 yrs./cause: hemiplegia]
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John Wegner's father was Friedrich J. Wegner (1827) m. Fredericka J. Reimer in 22 Oct 1852. Died 1857 at age 30 in Boddin u Gnoien, Mecklenburg, Deutschland. (from the records of Evangelische Kirche Boddin (AG. Gnoien).
John Wegner, 82, died this morning at his home, 1207 Hamilton street, following
a lingering illness.
Funeral services will be held Thursday afternoon at 1:30 from the home and at
two o’clock from the First German Evangelical Lutheran church, the Rev. L. H.
Koeninger officiating. Burial will be in the Evergreen cemetery. The body will
be moved to the home from the Wattawa, Urbanek and Schlei funeral home Wednesday
morning, where it may be viewed until the time of the services Thursday.
Mr. Wegner was born in Germany October 30, 1857. He came to America at the age
of nine and settled with his parents in the town of Newton. On April 6, 1883, he
was married to Louisa Sundt, and the couple settled on a farm in Newton. In 1920,
the Wegners moved to Manitowoc, where Mr. Wegner was employed for ten years at
the Schuette Bros. company.
Survivors besides the widow include a son, Arthur of Marshfield; five daughters,
Mrs. Olga Boldt and Mrs. Edna Wilde, city; Mrs. Ida Luke, Milwaukee; Mrs. Elsa
Kaesmark??, San Francisco; and Mrs. Hedwig Bruchschen, Newton; two half-brothers,
Henry and Ernst Groth; a sister, Mrs. Sophia Brick, Manitowoc Rapids; two half-
sisters, Mrs. Ricka Huebner, city and Mrs. Minnie Korthauer, Newton; 15 grand-
children and one great grandchild.
Manitowoc Herald Times, February 26, 1940 P. 7
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[d. 02-26-1940/age 82 yrs./cause: hemiplegia]
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John Wegner's father was Friedrich J. Wegner (1827) m. Fredericka J. Reimer in 22 Oct 1852. Died 1857 at age 30 in Boddin u Gnoien, Mecklenburg, Deutschland. (from the records of Evangelische Kirche Boddin (AG. Gnoien).
JOHN WEGNER
John Wegner, 82, died this morning at his home, 1207 Hamilton street, following
a lingering illness.
Funeral services will be held Thursday afternoon at 1:30 from the home and at
two o’clock from the First German Evangelical Lutheran church, the Rev. L. H.
Koeninger officiating. Burial will be in the Evergreen cemetery. The body will
be moved to the home from the Wattawa, Urbanek and Schlei funeral home Wednesday
morning, where it may be viewed until the time of the services Thursday.
Mr. Wegner was born in Germany October 30, 1857. He came to America at the age
of nine and settled with his parents in the town of Newton. On April 6, 1883, he
was married to Louisa Sundt, and the couple settled on a farm in Newton. In 1920,
the Wegners moved to Manitowoc, where Mr. Wegner was employed for ten years at
the Schuette Bros. company.
Survivors besides the widow include a son, Arthur of Marshfield; five daughters,
Mrs. Olga Boldt and Mrs. Edna Wilde, city; Mrs. Ida Luke, Milwaukee; Mrs. Elsa
Kaesmark??, San Francisco; and Mrs. Hedwig Bruchschen, Newton; two half-brothers,
Henry and Ernst Groth; a sister, Mrs. Sophia Brick, Manitowoc Rapids; two half-
sisters, Mrs. Ricka Huebner, city and Mrs. Minnie Korthauer, Newton; 15 grand-
children and one great grandchild.
Manitowoc Herald Times, February 26, 1940 P. 7
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[d. 02-26-1940/age 82 yrs./cause: hemiplegia]
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John Wegner's father was Friedrich J. Wegner (1827) m. Fredericka J. Reimer in 22 Oct 1852. Died 1857 at age 30 in Boddin u Gnoien, Mecklenburg, Deutschland. (from the records of Evangelische Kirche Boddin (AG. Gnoien).
John Wegner, 82, died this morning at his home, 1207 Hamilton street, following
a lingering illness.
Funeral services will be held Thursday afternoon at 1:30 from the home and at
two o’clock from the First German Evangelical Lutheran church, the Rev. L. H.
Koeninger officiating. Burial will be in the Evergreen cemetery. The body will
be moved to the home from the Wattawa, Urbanek and Schlei funeral home Wednesday
morning, where it may be viewed until the time of the services Thursday.
Mr. Wegner was born in Germany October 30, 1857. He came to America at the age
of nine and settled with his parents in the town of Newton. On April 6, 1883, he
was married to Louisa Sundt, and the couple settled on a farm in Newton. In 1920,
the Wegners moved to Manitowoc, where Mr. Wegner was employed for ten years at
the Schuette Bros. company.
Survivors besides the widow include a son, Arthur of Marshfield; five daughters,
Mrs. Olga Boldt and Mrs. Edna Wilde, city; Mrs. Ida Luke, Milwaukee; Mrs. Elsa
Kaesmark??, San Francisco; and Mrs. Hedwig Bruchschen, Newton; two half-brothers,
Henry and Ernst Groth; a sister, Mrs. Sophia Brick, Manitowoc Rapids; two half-
sisters, Mrs. Ricka Huebner, city and Mrs. Minnie Korthauer, Newton; 15 grand-
children and one great grandchild.
Manitowoc Herald Times, February 26, 1940 P. 7
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[d. 02-26-1940/age 82 yrs./cause: hemiplegia]
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John Wegner's father was Friedrich J. Wegner (1827) m. Fredericka J. Reimer in 22 Oct 1852. Died 1857 at age 30 in Boddin u Gnoien, Mecklenburg, Deutschland. (from the records of Evangelische Kirche Boddin (AG. Gnoien).
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