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Charles Tills

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Charles Tills

Birth
Death
21 Dec 1939 (aged 78)
Burial
Manitowoc, Manitowoc County, Wisconsin, USA Add to Map
Plot
G-5-1-4
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Charles Tills, 78, died of a heart attack last night at the farm home on route
6, north of Manitowoc.
Funeral services willl be held Saturday at 2 p.m. from the Evangelical Lutheran
church in Rockwood, the Rev. Edward Zell officiating. Burial will be in the
church cemetery.
Mr. Tills was born on a farm in the town of Manitowoc Rapids in 1861. In 1868 he
married Miss Augusta Laase and they moved to a farm in Muskego, Waukesha county.
In 1891 they returned to this county to take up farming. Mrs. Tills died 11
years ago.
Survivors are three sons, Ernst of route 6, Manitowoc, William of Rockwood,
George of this city; daughter, Mrs. William Kappelman of route 6, Manitowoc; two
brothers, August, of Newton; William of Waterford, Wis.; and 11 grand-children.
The body may be viewed at the Wattawa, Urbanek and Schlei funeral home and will
be moved to the church Saturday at 10 a.m. The casket will be closed at 2 p.m.
and will not be opened again.

Manitowoc Herald Times, Friday, December 22, 1939 P. 2
Charles Tills, 78, died of a heart attack last night at the farm home on route
6, north of Manitowoc.
Funeral services willl be held Saturday at 2 p.m. from the Evangelical Lutheran
church in Rockwood, the Rev. Edward Zell officiating. Burial will be in the
church cemetery.
Mr. Tills was born on a farm in the town of Manitowoc Rapids in 1861. In 1868 he
married Miss Augusta Laase and they moved to a farm in Muskego, Waukesha county.
In 1891 they returned to this county to take up farming. Mrs. Tills died 11
years ago.
Survivors are three sons, Ernst of route 6, Manitowoc, William of Rockwood,
George of this city; daughter, Mrs. William Kappelman of route 6, Manitowoc; two
brothers, August, of Newton; William of Waterford, Wis.; and 11 grand-children.
The body may be viewed at the Wattawa, Urbanek and Schlei funeral home and will
be moved to the church Saturday at 10 a.m. The casket will be closed at 2 p.m.
and will not be opened again.

Manitowoc Herald Times, Friday, December 22, 1939 P. 2


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  • Created by: Kent Salomon
  • Added: Aug 11, 2012
  • Find a Grave Memorial ID:
  • Find a Grave, database and images (https://www.findagrave.com/memorial/95222123/charles-tills: accessed ), memorial page for Charles Tills (21 Mar 1861–21 Dec 1939), Find a Grave Memorial ID 95222123, citing Evergreen Cemetery, Manitowoc, Manitowoc County, Wisconsin, USA; Maintained by Kent Salomon (contributor 901).