LONG ILLNESS ENDS IN DEATH
Mrs. Pauline Wernecke Dies At Home of Daughter
After a lingering illness Mrs. Pauline Wernecke, 74, widow of the late William H.
Wernecke, died this morning at the home of her daughter, Mrs. John Mahnke, 1126
South Seventh street, with whom she made her home since the death of her husband.
Funeral services will be held Friday at 1:30 pm. from the Manke home and at 2 p.m.
from the First German Evangelical Lutheran church, Rev. Koeninger, officiating.
Burial will be at Evergreen cemetery.
Born Pauline Voelchert, the only child of Mr. and Mrs. Carl Voelchert in the town
of Newton in 1859, the deceased spent her early life in that township. She was
married to William H. Wernecke in 1879? and shortly after moved to this city to
reside. Mr. Wernecke was a machinery salesman. He died in 1969.
Since then, Mrs. Wernecke has made her home with her daughter, Mrs. Mahnke. She
was a member of the First German Evangelical Lutheran church and of the Ladies Aid
society of the church and devoted to her home and family.
Survivors are a daughter, Mrs. John Mahnke and a son Walter Wernecke, both of this
city.
The body is to be removed to the Mahnke home on South Seventh street Wednesday
morning from the Wattawa, Urban & Schlei funeral home.
Manitowoc Herald Times, April 10, 1934 P. 15
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[bur. on Carl Voelcherdt lot]
LONG ILLNESS ENDS IN DEATH
Mrs. Pauline Wernecke Dies At Home of Daughter
After a lingering illness Mrs. Pauline Wernecke, 74, widow of the late William H.
Wernecke, died this morning at the home of her daughter, Mrs. John Mahnke, 1126
South Seventh street, with whom she made her home since the death of her husband.
Funeral services will be held Friday at 1:30 pm. from the Manke home and at 2 p.m.
from the First German Evangelical Lutheran church, Rev. Koeninger, officiating.
Burial will be at Evergreen cemetery.
Born Pauline Voelchert, the only child of Mr. and Mrs. Carl Voelchert in the town
of Newton in 1859, the deceased spent her early life in that township. She was
married to William H. Wernecke in 1879? and shortly after moved to this city to
reside. Mr. Wernecke was a machinery salesman. He died in 1969.
Since then, Mrs. Wernecke has made her home with her daughter, Mrs. Mahnke. She
was a member of the First German Evangelical Lutheran church and of the Ladies Aid
society of the church and devoted to her home and family.
Survivors are a daughter, Mrs. John Mahnke and a son Walter Wernecke, both of this
city.
The body is to be removed to the Mahnke home on South Seventh street Wednesday
morning from the Wattawa, Urban & Schlei funeral home.
Manitowoc Herald Times, April 10, 1934 P. 15
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[bur. on Carl Voelcherdt lot]
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