RONALD KNIER
Newton Seminarian Killed on Way Home for Christmas
Ronald Knier
Ohio Fatality Turnpike Mishap Takes Three Lives
OSMAN—Ronald Knier, 20, a seminarian who lived at Rt. 1, Newton, was killed Friday in a highway accident near Elyria, Ohio, while enroute home from Washington, D.C., to spend Christmas with his parents. He had been a student at Catholic University.
(snip)
The Knier family was sitting up waiting for Ronald to arrive Friday night when there was a knock at the door at 11 p.m. and the Rev. Alfred Loehr, pastor of St. Isidore Catholic Church at Osman, informed the family of the fatality.
Ronald was born Dec. 16, 1938, at the farm home, son of Mr. and Mrs. George Knier, and attended the St. Isidore parochial grade school at Osman. In June, 1958, he was graduated from St. Lawrence Minor Seminary at Mt. Calvary, Wis., and in September had gone to Catholic University in Washington, D.C. to continue his studies for the priesthood.
Survivors include his parents on the home farm; two sisters, Mrs. Frederick Herr of Osman and Mrs. Arno Hickmann of Rt. 1, Kiel; and a brother, (private).
Funeral arrangements are incomplete.
Manitowoc Herald Times, December 20, 1958 P. 1
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Funeral services for Ronald A. Knier, 20, of R. 1, Newton, will be held at 9:15 a.m. Tuesday at the Pfeffer Funeral Home in Manitowoc and 10 a.m. at St. Isadore Catholic Church in Osman. The Rev. Alfred M. Loehr will be the celebrant and burial will be in the church cemetery.
Friends may call at the funeral home until the time of services.
A parish vigil will be held at the funeral home at 8:30 p.m. today.
Sheboygan Press, December 22, 1958 P. 10
Contributor: Patrick R Miller (48444805)
Newton Seminarian Killed on Way Home for Christmas
Ronald Knier
Ohio Fatality Turnpike Mishap Takes Three Lives
OSMAN—Ronald Knier, 20, a seminarian who lived at Rt. 1, Newton, was killed Friday in a highway accident near Elyria, Ohio, while enroute home from Washington, D.C., to spend Christmas with his parents. He had been a student at Catholic University.
(snip)
The Knier family was sitting up waiting for Ronald to arrive Friday night when there was a knock at the door at 11 p.m. and the Rev. Alfred Loehr, pastor of St. Isidore Catholic Church at Osman, informed the family of the fatality.
Ronald was born Dec. 16, 1938, at the farm home, son of Mr. and Mrs. George Knier, and attended the St. Isidore parochial grade school at Osman. In June, 1958, he was graduated from St. Lawrence Minor Seminary at Mt. Calvary, Wis., and in September had gone to Catholic University in Washington, D.C. to continue his studies for the priesthood.
Survivors include his parents on the home farm; two sisters, Mrs. Frederick Herr of Osman and Mrs. Arno Hickmann of Rt. 1, Kiel; and a brother, (private).
Funeral arrangements are incomplete.
Manitowoc Herald Times, December 20, 1958 P. 1
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Funeral services for Ronald A. Knier, 20, of R. 1, Newton, will be held at 9:15 a.m. Tuesday at the Pfeffer Funeral Home in Manitowoc and 10 a.m. at St. Isadore Catholic Church in Osman. The Rev. Alfred M. Loehr will be the celebrant and burial will be in the church cemetery.
Friends may call at the funeral home until the time of services.
A parish vigil will be held at the funeral home at 8:30 p.m. today.
Sheboygan Press, December 22, 1958 P. 10
Contributor: Patrick R Miller (48444805)
RONALD KNIER
Newton Seminarian Killed on Way Home for Christmas
Ronald Knier
Ohio Fatality Turnpike Mishap Takes Three Lives
OSMAN—Ronald Knier, 20, a seminarian who lived at Rt. 1, Newton, was killed Friday in a highway accident near Elyria, Ohio, while enroute home from Washington, D.C., to spend Christmas with his parents. He had been a student at Catholic University.
(snip)
The Knier family was sitting up waiting for Ronald to arrive Friday night when there was a knock at the door at 11 p.m. and the Rev. Alfred Loehr, pastor of St. Isidore Catholic Church at Osman, informed the family of the fatality.
Ronald was born Dec. 16, 1938, at the farm home, son of Mr. and Mrs. George Knier, and attended the St. Isidore parochial grade school at Osman. In June, 1958, he was graduated from St. Lawrence Minor Seminary at Mt. Calvary, Wis., and in September had gone to Catholic University in Washington, D.C. to continue his studies for the priesthood.
Survivors include his parents on the home farm; two sisters, Mrs. Frederick Herr of Osman and Mrs. Arno Hickmann of Rt. 1, Kiel; and a brother, (private).
Funeral arrangements are incomplete.
Manitowoc Herald Times, December 20, 1958 P. 1
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Funeral services for Ronald A. Knier, 20, of R. 1, Newton, will be held at 9:15 a.m. Tuesday at the Pfeffer Funeral Home in Manitowoc and 10 a.m. at St. Isadore Catholic Church in Osman. The Rev. Alfred M. Loehr will be the celebrant and burial will be in the church cemetery.
Friends may call at the funeral home until the time of services.
A parish vigil will be held at the funeral home at 8:30 p.m. today.
Sheboygan Press, December 22, 1958 P. 10
Contributor: Patrick R Miller (48444805)
Newton Seminarian Killed on Way Home for Christmas
Ronald Knier
Ohio Fatality Turnpike Mishap Takes Three Lives
OSMAN—Ronald Knier, 20, a seminarian who lived at Rt. 1, Newton, was killed Friday in a highway accident near Elyria, Ohio, while enroute home from Washington, D.C., to spend Christmas with his parents. He had been a student at Catholic University.
(snip)
The Knier family was sitting up waiting for Ronald to arrive Friday night when there was a knock at the door at 11 p.m. and the Rev. Alfred Loehr, pastor of St. Isidore Catholic Church at Osman, informed the family of the fatality.
Ronald was born Dec. 16, 1938, at the farm home, son of Mr. and Mrs. George Knier, and attended the St. Isidore parochial grade school at Osman. In June, 1958, he was graduated from St. Lawrence Minor Seminary at Mt. Calvary, Wis., and in September had gone to Catholic University in Washington, D.C. to continue his studies for the priesthood.
Survivors include his parents on the home farm; two sisters, Mrs. Frederick Herr of Osman and Mrs. Arno Hickmann of Rt. 1, Kiel; and a brother, (private).
Funeral arrangements are incomplete.
Manitowoc Herald Times, December 20, 1958 P. 1
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Funeral services for Ronald A. Knier, 20, of R. 1, Newton, will be held at 9:15 a.m. Tuesday at the Pfeffer Funeral Home in Manitowoc and 10 a.m. at St. Isadore Catholic Church in Osman. The Rev. Alfred M. Loehr will be the celebrant and burial will be in the church cemetery.
Friends may call at the funeral home until the time of services.
A parish vigil will be held at the funeral home at 8:30 p.m. today.
Sheboygan Press, December 22, 1958 P. 10
Contributor: Patrick R Miller (48444805)
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