LOUIS T. WILDA (d. 1949)
Louis T. Wilda, 46, employed in the Eastman Manufacturing company plant here
for the past seven years, died early today at Wisconsin General hospital in
Madison following a brief illness.
Mr. Wilda, the father of eight children, had entered the Madison hospital two
weeks ago. Prior to that time he had been at his work regularly.
The body is being brought back here from Madison this evening when funeral
arrangements will be made.
A son of Adolph and the late Mrs. Wilda, the deceased was born in Manitowoc in
1903. After attending the old Washington high school, he learned the barber
trade which he followed for more than 15 years, working in several local shops.
Later he was employed here by the Aluminum Goods Manufacturing company until
beginning work at the Eastman plant in 1942.
He was a member of the Holy Name society of Holy Innocents parish.
In 1924 he married the former Veronica Wachahowski, who survives him along with
five sons, Jerry, James, Lloyd and Thomas, all of this city, and Leland of the
U.S. marine corps, now stationed at Paris Island, S.C.; three daughters, Lois,
Betty and Catherine all at home; his father, Adolph Wilda of Manitowoc; three
brothers, Ervin, Ray and Kenneth, all of this city; and two sisters, Mrs. Reuben
Auman of Manitowoc and Miss Victoria of Chicago.
Manitowoc Herald Times, July 6, 1949 P. 2
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[bur. 07-09-1949 at Madison, WI/age 46 yrs.]
Louis T. Wilda, 46, employed in the Eastman Manufacturing company plant here
for the past seven years, died early today at Wisconsin General hospital in
Madison following a brief illness.
Mr. Wilda, the father of eight children, had entered the Madison hospital two
weeks ago. Prior to that time he had been at his work regularly.
The body is being brought back here from Madison this evening when funeral
arrangements will be made.
A son of Adolph and the late Mrs. Wilda, the deceased was born in Manitowoc in
1903. After attending the old Washington high school, he learned the barber
trade which he followed for more than 15 years, working in several local shops.
Later he was employed here by the Aluminum Goods Manufacturing company until
beginning work at the Eastman plant in 1942.
He was a member of the Holy Name society of Holy Innocents parish.
In 1924 he married the former Veronica Wachahowski, who survives him along with
five sons, Jerry, James, Lloyd and Thomas, all of this city, and Leland of the
U.S. marine corps, now stationed at Paris Island, S.C.; three daughters, Lois,
Betty and Catherine all at home; his father, Adolph Wilda of Manitowoc; three
brothers, Ervin, Ray and Kenneth, all of this city; and two sisters, Mrs. Reuben
Auman of Manitowoc and Miss Victoria of Chicago.
Manitowoc Herald Times, July 6, 1949 P. 2
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[bur. 07-09-1949 at Madison, WI/age 46 yrs.]
LOUIS T. WILDA (d. 1949)
Louis T. Wilda, 46, employed in the Eastman Manufacturing company plant here
for the past seven years, died early today at Wisconsin General hospital in
Madison following a brief illness.
Mr. Wilda, the father of eight children, had entered the Madison hospital two
weeks ago. Prior to that time he had been at his work regularly.
The body is being brought back here from Madison this evening when funeral
arrangements will be made.
A son of Adolph and the late Mrs. Wilda, the deceased was born in Manitowoc in
1903. After attending the old Washington high school, he learned the barber
trade which he followed for more than 15 years, working in several local shops.
Later he was employed here by the Aluminum Goods Manufacturing company until
beginning work at the Eastman plant in 1942.
He was a member of the Holy Name society of Holy Innocents parish.
In 1924 he married the former Veronica Wachahowski, who survives him along with
five sons, Jerry, James, Lloyd and Thomas, all of this city, and Leland of the
U.S. marine corps, now stationed at Paris Island, S.C.; three daughters, Lois,
Betty and Catherine all at home; his father, Adolph Wilda of Manitowoc; three
brothers, Ervin, Ray and Kenneth, all of this city; and two sisters, Mrs. Reuben
Auman of Manitowoc and Miss Victoria of Chicago.
Manitowoc Herald Times, July 6, 1949 P. 2
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[bur. 07-09-1949 at Madison, WI/age 46 yrs.]
Louis T. Wilda, 46, employed in the Eastman Manufacturing company plant here
for the past seven years, died early today at Wisconsin General hospital in
Madison following a brief illness.
Mr. Wilda, the father of eight children, had entered the Madison hospital two
weeks ago. Prior to that time he had been at his work regularly.
The body is being brought back here from Madison this evening when funeral
arrangements will be made.
A son of Adolph and the late Mrs. Wilda, the deceased was born in Manitowoc in
1903. After attending the old Washington high school, he learned the barber
trade which he followed for more than 15 years, working in several local shops.
Later he was employed here by the Aluminum Goods Manufacturing company until
beginning work at the Eastman plant in 1942.
He was a member of the Holy Name society of Holy Innocents parish.
In 1924 he married the former Veronica Wachahowski, who survives him along with
five sons, Jerry, James, Lloyd and Thomas, all of this city, and Leland of the
U.S. marine corps, now stationed at Paris Island, S.C.; three daughters, Lois,
Betty and Catherine all at home; his father, Adolph Wilda of Manitowoc; three
brothers, Ervin, Ray and Kenneth, all of this city; and two sisters, Mrs. Reuben
Auman of Manitowoc and Miss Victoria of Chicago.
Manitowoc Herald Times, July 6, 1949 P. 2
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[bur. 07-09-1949 at Madison, WI/age 46 yrs.]
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