MARIA F. SOHRWEIDE
Mrs. Mary Sohrweide, early resident of this city and a pioneer business woman,
died Saturday evening at the home, 409 North 9th street, as result of a stroke
suffered some time ago. Mrs. Sohrweide was 86 years old.
Funeral services will be held Tuesday at 1:30 p.m. from the Wattawa, Urbanek
and Schlei funeral home and at 2 p.m. from the Immanuel Ev. Lutheran church,
the Rev. Theo. Uetzmann officiating. Burial will be in Evergreen cemetery. The
body is at the funeral home and may be viewed there.
Mrs. Sohrweide was bon Mary Brockmann in Germany on February 6, 1852. When she
was five years old her parents brought her with them to America and settled
immediately in Manitowoc. On January 25, 1874, she was married to Julius Sohrweide,
in the first nuptial ceremony to be performed at the First German Evangelical
Lutheran church, South Eighth street. Mr. Sohrweide was a shoe merchant until his
death eight years ago, and Mrs. Sohrweide assisted him in its management. She also
conducted a sewing shop, frequently having as many as 18 dressmakers in her employ.
Surviving Mrs. Sohrweide are two sons, Albert of Antigo and Emil of this city,
one daughter, Mrs. Helen Bartke of Flint, Mich.; one brother, Fred B. Brockmann
of St. Paul, Minn., eight grandchildren and four great-grandchildren.
She was a member of the Ladies Aid society of the Immanuel Ev. Lutheran church.
Manitowoc Herald Times, August 22, 1938 P.2
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[Mrs. Mary/d. 08-20-1938/age 86 yrs./cause: possible cancer of stomach/
bur. on Julius Sohrweide lot]
Mrs. Mary Sohrweide, early resident of this city and a pioneer business woman,
died Saturday evening at the home, 409 North 9th street, as result of a stroke
suffered some time ago. Mrs. Sohrweide was 86 years old.
Funeral services will be held Tuesday at 1:30 p.m. from the Wattawa, Urbanek
and Schlei funeral home and at 2 p.m. from the Immanuel Ev. Lutheran church,
the Rev. Theo. Uetzmann officiating. Burial will be in Evergreen cemetery. The
body is at the funeral home and may be viewed there.
Mrs. Sohrweide was bon Mary Brockmann in Germany on February 6, 1852. When she
was five years old her parents brought her with them to America and settled
immediately in Manitowoc. On January 25, 1874, she was married to Julius Sohrweide,
in the first nuptial ceremony to be performed at the First German Evangelical
Lutheran church, South Eighth street. Mr. Sohrweide was a shoe merchant until his
death eight years ago, and Mrs. Sohrweide assisted him in its management. She also
conducted a sewing shop, frequently having as many as 18 dressmakers in her employ.
Surviving Mrs. Sohrweide are two sons, Albert of Antigo and Emil of this city,
one daughter, Mrs. Helen Bartke of Flint, Mich.; one brother, Fred B. Brockmann
of St. Paul, Minn., eight grandchildren and four great-grandchildren.
She was a member of the Ladies Aid society of the Immanuel Ev. Lutheran church.
Manitowoc Herald Times, August 22, 1938 P.2
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[Mrs. Mary/d. 08-20-1938/age 86 yrs./cause: possible cancer of stomach/
bur. on Julius Sohrweide lot]
MARIA F. SOHRWEIDE
Mrs. Mary Sohrweide, early resident of this city and a pioneer business woman,
died Saturday evening at the home, 409 North 9th street, as result of a stroke
suffered some time ago. Mrs. Sohrweide was 86 years old.
Funeral services will be held Tuesday at 1:30 p.m. from the Wattawa, Urbanek
and Schlei funeral home and at 2 p.m. from the Immanuel Ev. Lutheran church,
the Rev. Theo. Uetzmann officiating. Burial will be in Evergreen cemetery. The
body is at the funeral home and may be viewed there.
Mrs. Sohrweide was bon Mary Brockmann in Germany on February 6, 1852. When she
was five years old her parents brought her with them to America and settled
immediately in Manitowoc. On January 25, 1874, she was married to Julius Sohrweide,
in the first nuptial ceremony to be performed at the First German Evangelical
Lutheran church, South Eighth street. Mr. Sohrweide was a shoe merchant until his
death eight years ago, and Mrs. Sohrweide assisted him in its management. She also
conducted a sewing shop, frequently having as many as 18 dressmakers in her employ.
Surviving Mrs. Sohrweide are two sons, Albert of Antigo and Emil of this city,
one daughter, Mrs. Helen Bartke of Flint, Mich.; one brother, Fred B. Brockmann
of St. Paul, Minn., eight grandchildren and four great-grandchildren.
She was a member of the Ladies Aid society of the Immanuel Ev. Lutheran church.
Manitowoc Herald Times, August 22, 1938 P.2
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[Mrs. Mary/d. 08-20-1938/age 86 yrs./cause: possible cancer of stomach/
bur. on Julius Sohrweide lot]
Mrs. Mary Sohrweide, early resident of this city and a pioneer business woman,
died Saturday evening at the home, 409 North 9th street, as result of a stroke
suffered some time ago. Mrs. Sohrweide was 86 years old.
Funeral services will be held Tuesday at 1:30 p.m. from the Wattawa, Urbanek
and Schlei funeral home and at 2 p.m. from the Immanuel Ev. Lutheran church,
the Rev. Theo. Uetzmann officiating. Burial will be in Evergreen cemetery. The
body is at the funeral home and may be viewed there.
Mrs. Sohrweide was bon Mary Brockmann in Germany on February 6, 1852. When she
was five years old her parents brought her with them to America and settled
immediately in Manitowoc. On January 25, 1874, she was married to Julius Sohrweide,
in the first nuptial ceremony to be performed at the First German Evangelical
Lutheran church, South Eighth street. Mr. Sohrweide was a shoe merchant until his
death eight years ago, and Mrs. Sohrweide assisted him in its management. She also
conducted a sewing shop, frequently having as many as 18 dressmakers in her employ.
Surviving Mrs. Sohrweide are two sons, Albert of Antigo and Emil of this city,
one daughter, Mrs. Helen Bartke of Flint, Mich.; one brother, Fred B. Brockmann
of St. Paul, Minn., eight grandchildren and four great-grandchildren.
She was a member of the Ladies Aid society of the Immanuel Ev. Lutheran church.
Manitowoc Herald Times, August 22, 1938 P.2
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[Mrs. Mary/d. 08-20-1938/age 86 yrs./cause: possible cancer of stomach/
bur. on Julius Sohrweide lot]
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