Arthur H. Sorge, 86, of 508 S. 26th St., Manitowoc, died early Friday morning, January 29, at Holy Family Hospital, Manitowoc.
Funeral services will be 11 a.m. Monday at First Presbyterian Chruch, Manitowoc. The Rev. William Plank will officiate, cremation will follow and burial will be in Evergreen Cemetery, Manitowoc.
Mr. Sorge was born Nov. 12, 1895, at Manitowoc, son of the late Frank and Katie Giefer Sorge. He attended schools in Manitowoc and married Linda E. Horstman May 21, 1916, at Manitowoc. The couple resided here all their lives. He had been shop foreman for Rahr-Nash Automobile Company for 15 years and later was employed with Manitowoc Cemetery and Parks Department as a foreman at Evergreen Cemetery for 26 years, retiring in 1962. He was a member of First Presbyterian Church, former member of Eagles Aerie 706 and past president of Manitowoc Municipal Employees Credit Union. Mrs. Sorge preceded him in death in 1974.
Survivors include two sons and daughters-in-law, Warren A. and Betty Sorge and William R. and Kathleen Sorge, and a daughter and son-in-law, Carmen and Allan Bentley of Manitowoc, nine grandchildren and 22 great grandchildren. A brother and two sisters preceded him in death.
Friends may call at Jens Funeral Home and Crematory, Manitowoc, 5 p.m. to 9 p.m. Sunday and at the church from 10 a.m. Monday until the time of service. Memorials may be made to First Presbyterian Church.
Herald Times Reporter, January 29, 1982 P. 3
Arthur H. Sorge, 86, of 508 S. 26th St., Manitowoc, died early Friday morning, January 29, at Holy Family Hospital, Manitowoc.
Funeral services will be 11 a.m. Monday at First Presbyterian Chruch, Manitowoc. The Rev. William Plank will officiate, cremation will follow and burial will be in Evergreen Cemetery, Manitowoc.
Mr. Sorge was born Nov. 12, 1895, at Manitowoc, son of the late Frank and Katie Giefer Sorge. He attended schools in Manitowoc and married Linda E. Horstman May 21, 1916, at Manitowoc. The couple resided here all their lives. He had been shop foreman for Rahr-Nash Automobile Company for 15 years and later was employed with Manitowoc Cemetery and Parks Department as a foreman at Evergreen Cemetery for 26 years, retiring in 1962. He was a member of First Presbyterian Church, former member of Eagles Aerie 706 and past president of Manitowoc Municipal Employees Credit Union. Mrs. Sorge preceded him in death in 1974.
Survivors include two sons and daughters-in-law, Warren A. and Betty Sorge and William R. and Kathleen Sorge, and a daughter and son-in-law, Carmen and Allan Bentley of Manitowoc, nine grandchildren and 22 great grandchildren. A brother and two sisters preceded him in death.
Friends may call at Jens Funeral Home and Crematory, Manitowoc, 5 p.m. to 9 p.m. Sunday and at the church from 10 a.m. Monday until the time of service. Memorials may be made to First Presbyterian Church.
Herald Times Reporter, January 29, 1982 P. 3
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