Mrs. Adolph Swejkar, 91, formerly of 840 N. 11th St., Manitowoc, died Friday afternoon at Manitowoc County Hospital where she had been a patient 18 months.
Funeral services will be at 1:30 p.m Monday at Wesley Methodist Church, Manitowoc, the Rev. Donald Stannard officiating. Burial will be in Evergreen Cemetery.
Mrs. Swejkar, nee Minnie Blank, was born Aug. 31, 1873, at Manitowoc, daughter of Albert and Fredericka Richter Blank. She attended Mishicot schools and returned to Manitowoc in her youth to work. She was married to Mr. Swejkar Nov 8, 1904, at Manitowoc.
Mrs. Swejkar was a member of Wesley Methodist Church 70 years, a charter member of Rebekah Lodge 18 and was a member for 51 years. She served as president of the Ladies Aid, now the Esther circle of WSCS, of the church for 10 years. Her husband died in 1950.
Surviving are a son, Sidney, of Manitowoc; three half-sisters, Mrs. Amanda Pitsch, of Manitowoc, Mrs. Pauline Reaugh, of Albuquerque, N.M., and Mrs. Frank Cluphf, of Sacramento, Calif., a granddaughter, Diane, of Manitowoc and nieces and nephews. A brother and four half brothers also preceded her in death.
Friends may call at Jens Funeral Home, Manitowoc, after 3 p.m. Sunday until 11 a.m. Monday and then at the church. The Rebekah Lodge will conduct memorial services at 7:30 p.m. Sunday.
Manitowoc, Herald-Times, Jan 23, 1965
Funeral services will be at 1:30 p.m Monday at Wesley Methodist Church, Manitowoc, the Rev. Donald Stannard officiating. Burial will be in Evergreen Cemetery.
Mrs. Swejkar, nee Minnie Blank, was born Aug. 31, 1873, at Manitowoc, daughter of Albert and Fredericka Richter Blank. She attended Mishicot schools and returned to Manitowoc in her youth to work. She was married to Mr. Swejkar Nov 8, 1904, at Manitowoc.
Mrs. Swejkar was a member of Wesley Methodist Church 70 years, a charter member of Rebekah Lodge 18 and was a member for 51 years. She served as president of the Ladies Aid, now the Esther circle of WSCS, of the church for 10 years. Her husband died in 1950.
Surviving are a son, Sidney, of Manitowoc; three half-sisters, Mrs. Amanda Pitsch, of Manitowoc, Mrs. Pauline Reaugh, of Albuquerque, N.M., and Mrs. Frank Cluphf, of Sacramento, Calif., a granddaughter, Diane, of Manitowoc and nieces and nephews. A brother and four half brothers also preceded her in death.
Friends may call at Jens Funeral Home, Manitowoc, after 3 p.m. Sunday until 11 a.m. Monday and then at the church. The Rebekah Lodge will conduct memorial services at 7:30 p.m. Sunday.
Manitowoc, Herald-Times, Jan 23, 1965
Mrs. Adolph Swejkar, 91, formerly of 840 N. 11th St., Manitowoc, died Friday afternoon at Manitowoc County Hospital where she had been a patient 18 months.
Funeral services will be at 1:30 p.m Monday at Wesley Methodist Church, Manitowoc, the Rev. Donald Stannard officiating. Burial will be in Evergreen Cemetery.
Mrs. Swejkar, nee Minnie Blank, was born Aug. 31, 1873, at Manitowoc, daughter of Albert and Fredericka Richter Blank. She attended Mishicot schools and returned to Manitowoc in her youth to work. She was married to Mr. Swejkar Nov 8, 1904, at Manitowoc.
Mrs. Swejkar was a member of Wesley Methodist Church 70 years, a charter member of Rebekah Lodge 18 and was a member for 51 years. She served as president of the Ladies Aid, now the Esther circle of WSCS, of the church for 10 years. Her husband died in 1950.
Surviving are a son, Sidney, of Manitowoc; three half-sisters, Mrs. Amanda Pitsch, of Manitowoc, Mrs. Pauline Reaugh, of Albuquerque, N.M., and Mrs. Frank Cluphf, of Sacramento, Calif., a granddaughter, Diane, of Manitowoc and nieces and nephews. A brother and four half brothers also preceded her in death.
Friends may call at Jens Funeral Home, Manitowoc, after 3 p.m. Sunday until 11 a.m. Monday and then at the church. The Rebekah Lodge will conduct memorial services at 7:30 p.m. Sunday.
Manitowoc, Herald-Times, Jan 23, 1965
Funeral services will be at 1:30 p.m Monday at Wesley Methodist Church, Manitowoc, the Rev. Donald Stannard officiating. Burial will be in Evergreen Cemetery.
Mrs. Swejkar, nee Minnie Blank, was born Aug. 31, 1873, at Manitowoc, daughter of Albert and Fredericka Richter Blank. She attended Mishicot schools and returned to Manitowoc in her youth to work. She was married to Mr. Swejkar Nov 8, 1904, at Manitowoc.
Mrs. Swejkar was a member of Wesley Methodist Church 70 years, a charter member of Rebekah Lodge 18 and was a member for 51 years. She served as president of the Ladies Aid, now the Esther circle of WSCS, of the church for 10 years. Her husband died in 1950.
Surviving are a son, Sidney, of Manitowoc; three half-sisters, Mrs. Amanda Pitsch, of Manitowoc, Mrs. Pauline Reaugh, of Albuquerque, N.M., and Mrs. Frank Cluphf, of Sacramento, Calif., a granddaughter, Diane, of Manitowoc and nieces and nephews. A brother and four half brothers also preceded her in death.
Friends may call at Jens Funeral Home, Manitowoc, after 3 p.m. Sunday until 11 a.m. Monday and then at the church. The Rebekah Lodge will conduct memorial services at 7:30 p.m. Sunday.
Manitowoc, Herald-Times, Jan 23, 1965
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