Henry Zeddies, 90 (photo), of 1212 Madison St., Manitowoc, died Sunday at a
convalescent home in Manitowoc Rapids, where he had resided the past two years.
Funeral services will be held at 2 p.m. Wednesday at the Urbanek and Schlei
Funeral Home, Manitowoc. The Rev. Paul Blaufuss will officiate and interment
will be in Evergreen Cemetery, Manitowoc.
Mr. Zeddies was born in Germany in 1862 and at the age of 17 years accompanied
his parents to Manitowoc. In 1885 he married Miss Louise Fricke. For 17 years
he was employed as a bridge builder for the Lake Shore and Western railroad. In
1903 he left this work to take up farming in Centerville. In 1934, he ______
moving in Manitowoc. In 1945 Mr. and Mrs. Zeddies observed their 60th wedding
anniversary. His wife died in 1946.
Surviving are four sons, Arthur of San Diego, Calif., Elmer of Milwaukee and
Irving and Alfred of Manitowoc, 17 grandchildren and seven great grandchildren.
Friends may call at the funeral home after Tuesday noon.
Manitowoc Herald Times, December 29, 1952 P. 2
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[d. 12-28-1952/age 90 yrs.]
Henry Zeddies, 90 (photo), of 1212 Madison St., Manitowoc, died Sunday at a
convalescent home in Manitowoc Rapids, where he had resided the past two years.
Funeral services will be held at 2 p.m. Wednesday at the Urbanek and Schlei
Funeral Home, Manitowoc. The Rev. Paul Blaufuss will officiate and interment
will be in Evergreen Cemetery, Manitowoc.
Mr. Zeddies was born in Germany in 1862 and at the age of 17 years accompanied
his parents to Manitowoc. In 1885 he married Miss Louise Fricke. For 17 years
he was employed as a bridge builder for the Lake Shore and Western railroad. In
1903 he left this work to take up farming in Centerville. In 1934, he ______
moving in Manitowoc. In 1945 Mr. and Mrs. Zeddies observed their 60th wedding
anniversary. His wife died in 1946.
Surviving are four sons, Arthur of San Diego, Calif., Elmer of Milwaukee and
Irving and Alfred of Manitowoc, 17 grandchildren and seven great grandchildren.
Friends may call at the funeral home after Tuesday noon.
Manitowoc Herald Times, December 29, 1952 P. 2
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[d. 12-28-1952/age 90 yrs.]
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