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Walter “Pete” Wolff

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Walter “Pete” Wolff

Birth
Milwaukee, Milwaukee County, Wisconsin, USA
Death
7 Jan 1937 (aged 25)
Milwaukee, Milwaukee County, Wisconsin, USA
Burial
Greenfield, Milwaukee County, Wisconsin, USA Add to Map
Plot
Section: 5, Block: 22, Lot: 8, Grave: 3
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Crushed Against Wall by Truck, Man Dead

Walter Wolff, 25, of 3512 S. Thirty-fifth st., died Wednesday at the county general hospital of injuries received Tuesday when he was crushed by a truck against the wall of a house under construction at N. Eighty-fourth st. and W. Blue Mound road. The driver of the truck which was being backed up did not see Wolff.

Published in The Milwaukee Journal, front page, on January, 6, 1937.


WOLFF, Walter, 2761 S. 34th st., beloved son of Mr. and Mrs. William Wolff, brother of Anita Witt, Elmira Albrecht, Erna, Eleanor, Beatrice, Marvin, William, Jr., Herbert, Robert, June, Donald, Gerold and Betty Ann, grandson of Mrs. Emillie Riese, also survived by brothers-in-law and other relatives, passes away Wednesday, Jan. 6, 1937, at 12:46 p.m., at the age of 25 years, 1 month, 3 days. Funeral services Saturday, Jan. 9, at 1 p.m. from the Schattschneider Funeral Home, 1655 S. Muskego av, Interment at Good Hope cemetery.

Published in The Milwaukee Journal on Friday, January 8, 1937.

Walter resided at 3512 S. Thirty-fifth Street. His parents lived at 2761 S. 34th Street.

The date of Walter's gravestone differs from the date of death listed in the obituary and newspaper article.
Crushed Against Wall by Truck, Man Dead

Walter Wolff, 25, of 3512 S. Thirty-fifth st., died Wednesday at the county general hospital of injuries received Tuesday when he was crushed by a truck against the wall of a house under construction at N. Eighty-fourth st. and W. Blue Mound road. The driver of the truck which was being backed up did not see Wolff.

Published in The Milwaukee Journal, front page, on January, 6, 1937.


WOLFF, Walter, 2761 S. 34th st., beloved son of Mr. and Mrs. William Wolff, brother of Anita Witt, Elmira Albrecht, Erna, Eleanor, Beatrice, Marvin, William, Jr., Herbert, Robert, June, Donald, Gerold and Betty Ann, grandson of Mrs. Emillie Riese, also survived by brothers-in-law and other relatives, passes away Wednesday, Jan. 6, 1937, at 12:46 p.m., at the age of 25 years, 1 month, 3 days. Funeral services Saturday, Jan. 9, at 1 p.m. from the Schattschneider Funeral Home, 1655 S. Muskego av, Interment at Good Hope cemetery.

Published in The Milwaukee Journal on Friday, January 8, 1937.

Walter resided at 3512 S. Thirty-fifth Street. His parents lived at 2761 S. 34th Street.

The date of Walter's gravestone differs from the date of death listed in the obituary and newspaper article.


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  • Added: Mar 28, 2012
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  • Find a Grave, database and images (https://www.findagrave.com/memorial/87512541/walter-wolff: accessed ), memorial page for Walter “Pete” Wolff (3 Dec 1911–7 Jan 1937), Find a Grave Memorial ID 87512541, citing Good Hope Cemetery, Greenfield, Milwaukee County, Wisconsin, USA; Maintained by Sudsy60 (contributor 47047049).