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Henry Witt

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Henry Witt

Birth
Death
13 May 1929 (aged 76)
Burial
Manitowoc, Manitowoc County, Wisconsin, USA Add to Map
Plot
D-40-1-1
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HENRY WITT

HENRY WITT, CO. PIONEER, DIES, AGED 76
Henry Witt, retired, well known south side resident, died at his home on South
Fourteenth street early today, aged 76. He had not been in robust health for
some time.
Mr. Witt was born in Germany July 3, 1852 and settled on a farm in Manitowoc
county in early life and after retirement removed to the city. He is survived
by his wife, nee Emma Oestreich and by seven sisters, Mrs. Clara Reimers, Mrs.
Louise Heyroth, Mrs. George Bean, this city, Mrs. Mina Michaelson, Kaukauna,
Mrs. Etta Symes, Detroit, Mrs. Emma Burns, New York and Mrs. Pearl Bieling,
Chicago. One sister, Mrs. Joseph Gass and two brothers have passed away in
recent years.
Funeral services will be held Saturday from the home at 1:30 and from the
German Ev. Lutheran church at 2 o’clock.
Manitowoc Herald News, May 10, 1929 P. 2
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Henry Witt Burial To Be Held Monday
Funeral services for the late Henry Witt, 76, who died early yesterday morning,
will be held from the home at 1:30 o’clock and from the German Lutheran church
at 2 o’clock on Monday afternoon instead of today as was previously announced.
Mr. Witt was for many years a resident of this city.
Manitowoc Herald News, May 11, 1929 P. 4
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[bur. 13 May 1929/age 76 yrs./cause: myocarditis with dilatation/
bur. on Henry Symes lot]
HENRY WITT

HENRY WITT, CO. PIONEER, DIES, AGED 76
Henry Witt, retired, well known south side resident, died at his home on South
Fourteenth street early today, aged 76. He had not been in robust health for
some time.
Mr. Witt was born in Germany July 3, 1852 and settled on a farm in Manitowoc
county in early life and after retirement removed to the city. He is survived
by his wife, nee Emma Oestreich and by seven sisters, Mrs. Clara Reimers, Mrs.
Louise Heyroth, Mrs. George Bean, this city, Mrs. Mina Michaelson, Kaukauna,
Mrs. Etta Symes, Detroit, Mrs. Emma Burns, New York and Mrs. Pearl Bieling,
Chicago. One sister, Mrs. Joseph Gass and two brothers have passed away in
recent years.
Funeral services will be held Saturday from the home at 1:30 and from the
German Ev. Lutheran church at 2 o’clock.
Manitowoc Herald News, May 10, 1929 P. 2
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Henry Witt Burial To Be Held Monday
Funeral services for the late Henry Witt, 76, who died early yesterday morning,
will be held from the home at 1:30 o’clock and from the German Lutheran church
at 2 o’clock on Monday afternoon instead of today as was previously announced.
Mr. Witt was for many years a resident of this city.
Manitowoc Herald News, May 11, 1929 P. 4
*******
[bur. 13 May 1929/age 76 yrs./cause: myocarditis with dilatation/
bur. on Henry Symes lot]

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  • Created by: Kent Salomon
  • Added: Aug 11, 2012
  • Find a Grave Memorial ID:
  • Find a Grave, database and images (https://www.findagrave.com/memorial/95224705/henry-witt: accessed ), memorial page for Henry Witt (3 Jul 1852–13 May 1929), Find a Grave Memorial ID 95224705, citing Evergreen Cemetery, Manitowoc, Manitowoc County, Wisconsin, USA; Maintained by Kent Salomon (contributor 901).