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Edwin F. Raether

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Edwin F. Raether

Birth
Manitowoc, Manitowoc County, Wisconsin, USA
Death
1 Dec 1965 (aged 70)
Manitowoc County, Wisconsin, USA
Burial
Manitowoc, Manitowoc County, Wisconsin, USA Add to Map
Plot
U-39-1-1
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EDWIN I. RAETHER

Edwin F. Raether, 70, of Rt. 1, Manitowoc, died Wednesday morning at Holy
Family Hospital after a short illness.
Funeral services will be at 1:30 p.m. Saturday at First German Evangelical
Lutheran Church, Manitowoc. The Rev. L. H. Koeninger will officiate and burial
will be in Evergreen Cemetery. The American Legion, Drews Bleser Post 88,
representing the U.S. government, will provide a firing squad and will play
taps.
Mr. Raether was born Feb. 16, 1895, in the Town of Manitowoc Rapids, son of the
late Louis Eberhardt Raether. He married Ella Bauch Nov. 15, 1917, at Newtonburg
and the couple farmed in the township. He also worked for Burger Boat Co. Inc.,
and Roorbach Greenhouses. He was a veteran of World War I, and a member of the
American Legion.
Surviving are his wife, three sons, Elmer and Norman, of Rt. 1, Manitowoc, and
Elton, of Rt. 4, Manitowoc, a daughter, Mrs. Loyal (Edna) Schwanke, of Rt. 3,
Manitowoc; a sister, Mrs. Adolph Eichman, of Manitowoc and nine grandchildren.
Friends may call at Urbanek and Schlei Funeral Home, Manitowoc, after 3 p.m.
Friday until 11 a.m. Saturday and then at the church;
Manitowoc Herald Times, November 29, 1965 P. 58
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[Edwin F./d. 12-01-1965/age 70 yrs.]
(16 Feb 1895/Nov 1965/SSDI)
EDWIN I. RAETHER

Edwin F. Raether, 70, of Rt. 1, Manitowoc, died Wednesday morning at Holy
Family Hospital after a short illness.
Funeral services will be at 1:30 p.m. Saturday at First German Evangelical
Lutheran Church, Manitowoc. The Rev. L. H. Koeninger will officiate and burial
will be in Evergreen Cemetery. The American Legion, Drews Bleser Post 88,
representing the U.S. government, will provide a firing squad and will play
taps.
Mr. Raether was born Feb. 16, 1895, in the Town of Manitowoc Rapids, son of the
late Louis Eberhardt Raether. He married Ella Bauch Nov. 15, 1917, at Newtonburg
and the couple farmed in the township. He also worked for Burger Boat Co. Inc.,
and Roorbach Greenhouses. He was a veteran of World War I, and a member of the
American Legion.
Surviving are his wife, three sons, Elmer and Norman, of Rt. 1, Manitowoc, and
Elton, of Rt. 4, Manitowoc, a daughter, Mrs. Loyal (Edna) Schwanke, of Rt. 3,
Manitowoc; a sister, Mrs. Adolph Eichman, of Manitowoc and nine grandchildren.
Friends may call at Urbanek and Schlei Funeral Home, Manitowoc, after 3 p.m.
Friday until 11 a.m. Saturday and then at the church;
Manitowoc Herald Times, November 29, 1965 P. 58
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[Edwin F./d. 12-01-1965/age 70 yrs.]
(16 Feb 1895/Nov 1965/SSDI)


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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/95217010/edwin_f-raether: accessed ), memorial page for Edwin F. Raether (10 Feb 1895–1 Dec 1965), Find a Grave Memorial ID 95217010, citing Evergreen Cemetery, Manitowoc, Manitowoc County, Wisconsin, USA; Maintained by Kent Salomon (contributor 901).