William H. Wilde, 73, of 621 S. 32nd St., Manitowoc, died unexpectedly at
home Saturday evening of a coronary attack.
Funeral services will be at 2 p.m. Wednesday at Bethany Lutheran Church,
Manitowoc.
The Rev. Armin Roekle will officiate and burial will be in Evergreen Cemetery.
Mr. Wilde was born Jan. 28, 1893, in the Town of Newton, son of the late Henry
and Friederika Kansier Wilde. He married Olga Haase Sept. 16, 1919, in the Town
of Newton. She died Aug. 5, 1924. He married Edna Wegner at Manitowoc Sept. 4,
1926. She died Oct. 4, 1960. He was graduated from Manitowoc High School and
attended Manitowoc County Normal School and Oshkosh State University. He taught
schools in Hettinger N.D., and Manitowoc County until 1918.
Mr. Wilde became a postal clerk at Manitowoc Post Office July 31, 1920, and
retired in 1953. He had served on the councils of Bethany and First German
Evangelical Lutheran Church and was a member of the board of Northern Wisconsin
District Mission of the Board of the Wisconsin Synod.
Surviving are a son, the Rev. Paul Wilde, of Lake Mills, Wis., a daughter, Mrs.
Eugene R. Olson, of Manitowoc, a sister, Mrs. Cecil (Lilly) Platts, of Hanlontown,
Iowa, and five grandchildren. A brother preceded him in death.
Friends may call at Urbanek and Schlei Funeral Home, Manitowoc, after 3 p.m.
Tuesday until noon Wednesday when the casket will be moved to the church where
the body will lie in state until time of service.
Manitowoc Herald Times, May 2, 1966 P. 14
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Civil Employees Eulogize Three
Three charter members who were called by death recently were eulogized briefly
at the regular May meeting here by Chapter 710 of the National Association of
Civil Employees. The association is composed of employees retired from various
branches of the federal government. Tribute was paid to the late G. Sterling
Rand and William Wilda(sic), former postal employees at Manitowoc and Ade
Walters, retired Two Rivers Postal Clerk.
Manitowoc Herald Times, Sat., May 21, 1966 page 9
William H. Wilde, 73, of 621 S. 32nd St., Manitowoc, died unexpectedly at
home Saturday evening of a coronary attack.
Funeral services will be at 2 p.m. Wednesday at Bethany Lutheran Church,
Manitowoc.
The Rev. Armin Roekle will officiate and burial will be in Evergreen Cemetery.
Mr. Wilde was born Jan. 28, 1893, in the Town of Newton, son of the late Henry
and Friederika Kansier Wilde. He married Olga Haase Sept. 16, 1919, in the Town
of Newton. She died Aug. 5, 1924. He married Edna Wegner at Manitowoc Sept. 4,
1926. She died Oct. 4, 1960. He was graduated from Manitowoc High School and
attended Manitowoc County Normal School and Oshkosh State University. He taught
schools in Hettinger N.D., and Manitowoc County until 1918.
Mr. Wilde became a postal clerk at Manitowoc Post Office July 31, 1920, and
retired in 1953. He had served on the councils of Bethany and First German
Evangelical Lutheran Church and was a member of the board of Northern Wisconsin
District Mission of the Board of the Wisconsin Synod.
Surviving are a son, the Rev. Paul Wilde, of Lake Mills, Wis., a daughter, Mrs.
Eugene R. Olson, of Manitowoc, a sister, Mrs. Cecil (Lilly) Platts, of Hanlontown,
Iowa, and five grandchildren. A brother preceded him in death.
Friends may call at Urbanek and Schlei Funeral Home, Manitowoc, after 3 p.m.
Tuesday until noon Wednesday when the casket will be moved to the church where
the body will lie in state until time of service.
Manitowoc Herald Times, May 2, 1966 P. 14
*********
Civil Employees Eulogize Three
Three charter members who were called by death recently were eulogized briefly
at the regular May meeting here by Chapter 710 of the National Association of
Civil Employees. The association is composed of employees retired from various
branches of the federal government. Tribute was paid to the late G. Sterling
Rand and William Wilda(sic), former postal employees at Manitowoc and Ade
Walters, retired Two Rivers Postal Clerk.
Manitowoc Herald Times, Sat., May 21, 1966 page 9
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