Herman Kletzien, 80, of Route 2, Kiel, a retired Town of Schleswig dairy farmer, died early today at St. Nicholas Hospital after a lingering illness. Born Aug 20, 1872, in the town of Schleswig, a son of Abraham and Amelia Hensel Kletzien, he attended public school at Schleswig. He was married to Ida Duchow, of Collins, Wis., on Dec. 1, 1915. Since his marriage, Mr. Kletzien had operated the homestead farm, eight miles northeast of Kiel, until illness forced his retirement.
Survivors are his wife; one son, Victor, of Route 2, Kiel; a brother, Rudolph, of Manitowoc, and a sister, Mrs. Charles Paschke, of Sheboygan.
Funeral services will be Thursday at the Meiselwitz Funeral Home, Kiel with the Rev. E. L. Worthman, pastor of St. Peter's Evangelical and Reformed Church, officiating. Interment will be in the Ucker Road Cemetery.
Herman Kletzien, 80, of Route 2, Kiel, a retired Town of Schleswig dairy farmer, died early today at St. Nicholas Hospital after a lingering illness. Born Aug 20, 1872, in the town of Schleswig, a son of Abraham and Amelia Hensel Kletzien, he attended public school at Schleswig. He was married to Ida Duchow, of Collins, Wis., on Dec. 1, 1915. Since his marriage, Mr. Kletzien had operated the homestead farm, eight miles northeast of Kiel, until illness forced his retirement.
Survivors are his wife; one son, Victor, of Route 2, Kiel; a brother, Rudolph, of Manitowoc, and a sister, Mrs. Charles Paschke, of Sheboygan.
Funeral services will be Thursday at the Meiselwitz Funeral Home, Kiel with the Rev. E. L. Worthman, pastor of St. Peter's Evangelical and Reformed Church, officiating. Interment will be in the Ucker Road Cemetery.
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