Lester G. Voelker, 57, of 715 N. 11th St., Manitowoc, died Sunday at
home following a lingering illness.
Funeral services will be at 1:30 p.m. Wednesday at First Lutheran
Church, Manitowoc. The Rev. George J. Knudson will officiate and
burial will be in Evergreen Cemetery, Manitowoc.
Mr. Voelker was born Oct. 28, 1912, son of the late Benjamin and Mrs.
Ida Schulz Voelker. He married Marion Schlaeter Nov. 17, 1942 at
Bastrop, Texas. He was employed at Piggly Wiggly grocery store as
produce manager in recent years. Mr. Voelker was vice-president of
the First Lutheran Church Men's Club until he became ill three years ago.
Survivors include his wife; a son, Capt. William. L Voelker, of Tucson,
Ariz.; his mother, Mrs. Ida Voelker, of Two Rivers; and two sisters,
Mrs. Howard (Ester) Geier and Miss Hazel Voelker of Two Rivers.
A sister, Mrs. Edna Puta, preceded him in death.
Friends may call at the Schneider-Mittnacht Funeral Home, Manitowoc,
from 6 to 8 p.m. Tuesday where the First Lutheran Men will have
visitation at 8 p.m.
Memorials may be made to the First Lutheran Church or the
American Cancer Society.
Manitowoc Herald Times Monday, October 26, 1970 pg. T-7
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[d. 10-25-1970/age 57 yrs.]
Lester G. Voelker, 57, of 715 N. 11th St., Manitowoc, died Sunday at
home following a lingering illness.
Funeral services will be at 1:30 p.m. Wednesday at First Lutheran
Church, Manitowoc. The Rev. George J. Knudson will officiate and
burial will be in Evergreen Cemetery, Manitowoc.
Mr. Voelker was born Oct. 28, 1912, son of the late Benjamin and Mrs.
Ida Schulz Voelker. He married Marion Schlaeter Nov. 17, 1942 at
Bastrop, Texas. He was employed at Piggly Wiggly grocery store as
produce manager in recent years. Mr. Voelker was vice-president of
the First Lutheran Church Men's Club until he became ill three years ago.
Survivors include his wife; a son, Capt. William. L Voelker, of Tucson,
Ariz.; his mother, Mrs. Ida Voelker, of Two Rivers; and two sisters,
Mrs. Howard (Ester) Geier and Miss Hazel Voelker of Two Rivers.
A sister, Mrs. Edna Puta, preceded him in death.
Friends may call at the Schneider-Mittnacht Funeral Home, Manitowoc,
from 6 to 8 p.m. Tuesday where the First Lutheran Men will have
visitation at 8 p.m.
Memorials may be made to the First Lutheran Church or the
American Cancer Society.
Manitowoc Herald Times Monday, October 26, 1970 pg. T-7
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[d. 10-25-1970/age 57 yrs.]
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