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Oscar Arthur Richter

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Oscar Arthur Richter

Birth
Manitowoc, Manitowoc County, Wisconsin, USA
Death
14 Aug 1977 (aged 85)
Manitowoc, Manitowoc County, Wisconsin, USA
Burial
Manitowoc, Manitowoc County, Wisconsin, USA Add to Map
Plot
R-9-4-2
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OSCAR RICHTER

Oscar A. Richter, 85, of 846 N. Eighth St., Manitowoc, died Sunday evening in Memorial Hospital, Manitowoc.
Funeral services will be 1:30 p.m. Wednesday in First Presbyterian Church, Manitowoc. The Rev. Dale Tutje will officiate. Burial will be in Evergreen Cemetery, Manitowoc.
Mr. Richter was born Jan. 6, 1892, in Manitowoc, son of the late Hugo and Clara Fechter. He was educated in Manitowoc schools and was a 1912 graduate of the University of Wisconsin. Following his graduation, he worked at Velter Mfg. Co., Milwaukee. Later he worked for the State Highway Department. Returning to Manitowoc in 1921, he was employed at Manitowoc Shipbuilding, Inc.
He married Ruth Irvine June 8, 1921, in Chippewa Falls. The couple returned to Manitowoc where they made their home. Mr. Richter joined his father in business in A.M. Richter Sons Co., Manitowoc, in 1923. He retired as president a few years ago.
Survivors include his wife; a son, William R. Richter, of Manitowoc; a daughter, Miss Adelaide Richter, of Hackettstown, N.J.; two grandsons, Douglas I. and Brian W. Richter, of Manitowoc and a cousin, Mrs. Florence Belgum, of Manitowoc.
Friends may call in the Masonic Temple, 810 Chicago St., Manitowoc, 7 p.m. to 9 p.m. Tuesday and Wednesday until 11 a.m. and in the church Wednesday noon until the time of service. Masonic memorial service will be 7:30 p.m. Tuesday. Memorials may be sent to First Presbyterian Church, Memorial Hospital or Shriners Hospital for Crippled Children. Jens Funeral Home, Manitowoc, is in charge of funeral arrangements.
Herald Times Reporter, August 15, 1977 P. 3
OSCAR RICHTER

Oscar A. Richter, 85, of 846 N. Eighth St., Manitowoc, died Sunday evening in Memorial Hospital, Manitowoc.
Funeral services will be 1:30 p.m. Wednesday in First Presbyterian Church, Manitowoc. The Rev. Dale Tutje will officiate. Burial will be in Evergreen Cemetery, Manitowoc.
Mr. Richter was born Jan. 6, 1892, in Manitowoc, son of the late Hugo and Clara Fechter. He was educated in Manitowoc schools and was a 1912 graduate of the University of Wisconsin. Following his graduation, he worked at Velter Mfg. Co., Milwaukee. Later he worked for the State Highway Department. Returning to Manitowoc in 1921, he was employed at Manitowoc Shipbuilding, Inc.
He married Ruth Irvine June 8, 1921, in Chippewa Falls. The couple returned to Manitowoc where they made their home. Mr. Richter joined his father in business in A.M. Richter Sons Co., Manitowoc, in 1923. He retired as president a few years ago.
Survivors include his wife; a son, William R. Richter, of Manitowoc; a daughter, Miss Adelaide Richter, of Hackettstown, N.J.; two grandsons, Douglas I. and Brian W. Richter, of Manitowoc and a cousin, Mrs. Florence Belgum, of Manitowoc.
Friends may call in the Masonic Temple, 810 Chicago St., Manitowoc, 7 p.m. to 9 p.m. Tuesday and Wednesday until 11 a.m. and in the church Wednesday noon until the time of service. Masonic memorial service will be 7:30 p.m. Tuesday. Memorials may be sent to First Presbyterian Church, Memorial Hospital or Shriners Hospital for Crippled Children. Jens Funeral Home, Manitowoc, is in charge of funeral arrangements.
Herald Times Reporter, August 15, 1977 P. 3


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