Mrs. Christian Wells, 70, of 418 N. Eighth St., Manitowoc, died Thursday morning
at Holy Family Hospital, Manitowoc, where she had been a patient since a stroke
Saturday.
Funeral services will be at 2 p.m. Saturday at First German Evangelical Lutheran
Church, Manitowoc, the Rev. L. H. Koeninger officiating. Burial will be in
Evergreen Cemetery.
Mrs. Wells, nee Charlotte Schneider, was born May 13, 1888, in Russia, daughter
of the late John and Marie Kock Schneider. She was married to Christian Wells
in 1906 and migrated to Canada soon after. In 1916 she came to Manitowoc. Her
husband preceded her in death in 1946.
Survivors include three sons, Emil of Manitowoc, Walter of Los Angeles and Arthur
of Eau Claire; two brothers, John of Sheboygan and Christopher of Germany; a
sister, Mrs. Barbara Kline of Alberta, Canada; four grandchildren and one great
grandchild.
Friends may call at Urbanek and Schlei Funeral Home, Manitowoc, after 2 p.m. Friday
until 10:30 a.m. Saturday when the body will be moved to the church to lie in
state until the time of service.
Manitowoc Herald Times, August 7, 1958 P. 17
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[d. 08-07-1958/age 70 yrs./widow of Christ Wells]
Mrs. Christian Wells, 70, of 418 N. Eighth St., Manitowoc, died Thursday morning
at Holy Family Hospital, Manitowoc, where she had been a patient since a stroke
Saturday.
Funeral services will be at 2 p.m. Saturday at First German Evangelical Lutheran
Church, Manitowoc, the Rev. L. H. Koeninger officiating. Burial will be in
Evergreen Cemetery.
Mrs. Wells, nee Charlotte Schneider, was born May 13, 1888, in Russia, daughter
of the late John and Marie Kock Schneider. She was married to Christian Wells
in 1906 and migrated to Canada soon after. In 1916 she came to Manitowoc. Her
husband preceded her in death in 1946.
Survivors include three sons, Emil of Manitowoc, Walter of Los Angeles and Arthur
of Eau Claire; two brothers, John of Sheboygan and Christopher of Germany; a
sister, Mrs. Barbara Kline of Alberta, Canada; four grandchildren and one great
grandchild.
Friends may call at Urbanek and Schlei Funeral Home, Manitowoc, after 2 p.m. Friday
until 10:30 a.m. Saturday when the body will be moved to the church to lie in
state until the time of service.
Manitowoc Herald Times, August 7, 1958 P. 17
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[d. 08-07-1958/age 70 yrs./widow of Christ Wells]
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