Walter H. Dreger, 61, of 1302 Hamann Rd., Manitowoc, a Lauson Chevrolet Co. salesman, died Thursday morning at Memorial Hospital, Manitowoc, after several months of illness. Funeral services will be at 1 pm Saturday at Immanuel Evangelical Lutheran Church, Manitowoc. The Rev. T.F. Uetzmann will officiate and burial will be in Evergreen Cemetery.
Mr. Dreger was born Nov. 3, 1905 at Wabeno, Wis., son of the late John Dreger and Katherine Beck Dreger. Mr. Dreger married Edna Fischer Oct. 24, 1928 at Newtonburg. He was a telegraph operator there for two years, moved to Manitowoc and was an agent for the Wisconsin Life Insurance co. for 18 years, moved to Newtonburg in 1948, farming there and later in rural Shawano and moved to
Manitwooc, Jan 1, 1954 when he joined the Lauson firm.
Surviving are his wife, four sons, 1st Sgt. Donald W. in Vietnam, Robert H. of Manitowoc, Walter H. of Palo Alto, Calif., and Paul A. of Manitowoc; a daughter, Mrs. Paul (Lois) Mrotek of Manitowoc; his mother of Pulcifer, Wis.; five brothers, Herbert of Palmyra, Wis., Eberhardt (Mike) and Harold of Waukesha, Wis., Frederick of Tomahawk, Wis., and John of Waterloo, Wis. A sister preceded
him in death.
Friends may call after 3 pm Friday at Urbanek and Schlei Funeral Home, Manitowoc and at the church from noon Saturday until the time of service.
Manitowoc Herald Times, Thurs., Dec. 15, 1966 page 11
Mr. Dreger was born Nov. 3, 1905 at Wabeno, Wis., son of the late John Dreger and Katherine Beck Dreger. Mr. Dreger married Edna Fischer Oct. 24, 1928 at Newtonburg. He was a telegraph operator there for two years, moved to Manitowoc and was an agent for the Wisconsin Life Insurance co. for 18 years, moved to Newtonburg in 1948, farming there and later in rural Shawano and moved to
Manitwooc, Jan 1, 1954 when he joined the Lauson firm.
Surviving are his wife, four sons, 1st Sgt. Donald W. in Vietnam, Robert H. of Manitowoc, Walter H. of Palo Alto, Calif., and Paul A. of Manitowoc; a daughter, Mrs. Paul (Lois) Mrotek of Manitowoc; his mother of Pulcifer, Wis.; five brothers, Herbert of Palmyra, Wis., Eberhardt (Mike) and Harold of Waukesha, Wis., Frederick of Tomahawk, Wis., and John of Waterloo, Wis. A sister preceded
him in death.
Friends may call after 3 pm Friday at Urbanek and Schlei Funeral Home, Manitowoc and at the church from noon Saturday until the time of service.
Manitowoc Herald Times, Thurs., Dec. 15, 1966 page 11
Walter H. Dreger, 61, of 1302 Hamann Rd., Manitowoc, a Lauson Chevrolet Co. salesman, died Thursday morning at Memorial Hospital, Manitowoc, after several months of illness. Funeral services will be at 1 pm Saturday at Immanuel Evangelical Lutheran Church, Manitowoc. The Rev. T.F. Uetzmann will officiate and burial will be in Evergreen Cemetery.
Mr. Dreger was born Nov. 3, 1905 at Wabeno, Wis., son of the late John Dreger and Katherine Beck Dreger. Mr. Dreger married Edna Fischer Oct. 24, 1928 at Newtonburg. He was a telegraph operator there for two years, moved to Manitowoc and was an agent for the Wisconsin Life Insurance co. for 18 years, moved to Newtonburg in 1948, farming there and later in rural Shawano and moved to
Manitwooc, Jan 1, 1954 when he joined the Lauson firm.
Surviving are his wife, four sons, 1st Sgt. Donald W. in Vietnam, Robert H. of Manitowoc, Walter H. of Palo Alto, Calif., and Paul A. of Manitowoc; a daughter, Mrs. Paul (Lois) Mrotek of Manitowoc; his mother of Pulcifer, Wis.; five brothers, Herbert of Palmyra, Wis., Eberhardt (Mike) and Harold of Waukesha, Wis., Frederick of Tomahawk, Wis., and John of Waterloo, Wis. A sister preceded
him in death.
Friends may call after 3 pm Friday at Urbanek and Schlei Funeral Home, Manitowoc and at the church from noon Saturday until the time of service.
Manitowoc Herald Times, Thurs., Dec. 15, 1966 page 11
Mr. Dreger was born Nov. 3, 1905 at Wabeno, Wis., son of the late John Dreger and Katherine Beck Dreger. Mr. Dreger married Edna Fischer Oct. 24, 1928 at Newtonburg. He was a telegraph operator there for two years, moved to Manitowoc and was an agent for the Wisconsin Life Insurance co. for 18 years, moved to Newtonburg in 1948, farming there and later in rural Shawano and moved to
Manitwooc, Jan 1, 1954 when he joined the Lauson firm.
Surviving are his wife, four sons, 1st Sgt. Donald W. in Vietnam, Robert H. of Manitowoc, Walter H. of Palo Alto, Calif., and Paul A. of Manitowoc; a daughter, Mrs. Paul (Lois) Mrotek of Manitowoc; his mother of Pulcifer, Wis.; five brothers, Herbert of Palmyra, Wis., Eberhardt (Mike) and Harold of Waukesha, Wis., Frederick of Tomahawk, Wis., and John of Waterloo, Wis. A sister preceded
him in death.
Friends may call after 3 pm Friday at Urbanek and Schlei Funeral Home, Manitowoc and at the church from noon Saturday until the time of service.
Manitowoc Herald Times, Thurs., Dec. 15, 1966 page 11
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