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William Woerfel

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William Woerfel

Birth
Death
25 Oct 1964 (aged 84)
Burial
Manitowoc, Manitowoc County, Wisconsin, USA Add to Map
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O-27-4-1
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WILLIAM WOERFEL (d. 1964)

William Woerfel, 83, formerly of 2702 Calumet Ave., Manitowoc, died at Park
Lawn Home, Manitowoc, Sunday. He had been residing previously at Shady Lane
Home for three years.
Funeral services will be at 2 p.m. Tuesday at Urbanek and Schlei Funeral Home,
Manitowoc, the Rev. Richard Schmitz officiating, and burial will be in Evergreen
Cemetery, Manitowoc.
Mr. Woerfel was born Sept. 21, 1880, at Manitowoc, son of the late Edward and
Franceska Kohlbeck Woerfel. He was graduated from Southside High School in 1897.
He married Dorothea Hardow May 31, 1902, at Manitowoc. The couple located at
Chicago for 10 years after marriage where Mr. Woerfel learned the tool and die
making trade. When he returned to Manitowoc he was employed by Invincible Metal
Furniture Co., retiring in 1950. He was a 50 year member of the Independent Order
of Odd Fellows, Lodge 55.
Survivors are a son, Roy, of Manitowoc; four daughters, Mrs. Mead Hansen, Mrs.
George Evenson and Mrs. Clarence Krejcie of Manitowoc and Mrs. Carl Schneck, of
Glenview, Ill.; 10 grandchildren and six great grandchildren. His wife, a son,
William, three brothers and two sisters preceded him in death.
Friends may call at the funeral home where at 7 o’clock this Monday evening the
IOOF will have memorial services.
Manitowoc Herald Times, October 26, 1964 P. 5
WILLIAM WOERFEL (d. 1964)

William Woerfel, 83, formerly of 2702 Calumet Ave., Manitowoc, died at Park
Lawn Home, Manitowoc, Sunday. He had been residing previously at Shady Lane
Home for three years.
Funeral services will be at 2 p.m. Tuesday at Urbanek and Schlei Funeral Home,
Manitowoc, the Rev. Richard Schmitz officiating, and burial will be in Evergreen
Cemetery, Manitowoc.
Mr. Woerfel was born Sept. 21, 1880, at Manitowoc, son of the late Edward and
Franceska Kohlbeck Woerfel. He was graduated from Southside High School in 1897.
He married Dorothea Hardow May 31, 1902, at Manitowoc. The couple located at
Chicago for 10 years after marriage where Mr. Woerfel learned the tool and die
making trade. When he returned to Manitowoc he was employed by Invincible Metal
Furniture Co., retiring in 1950. He was a 50 year member of the Independent Order
of Odd Fellows, Lodge 55.
Survivors are a son, Roy, of Manitowoc; four daughters, Mrs. Mead Hansen, Mrs.
George Evenson and Mrs. Clarence Krejcie of Manitowoc and Mrs. Carl Schneck, of
Glenview, Ill.; 10 grandchildren and six great grandchildren. His wife, a son,
William, three brothers and two sisters preceded him in death.
Friends may call at the funeral home where at 7 o’clock this Monday evening the
IOOF will have memorial services.
Manitowoc Herald Times, October 26, 1964 P. 5


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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/95224767/william-woerfel: accessed ), memorial page for William Woerfel (21 Sep 1880–25 Oct 1964), Find a Grave Memorial ID 95224767, citing Evergreen Cemetery, Manitowoc, Manitowoc County, Wisconsin, USA; Maintained by Kent Salomon (contributor 901).