SIEGFRIED E. "SIG" WEINERT
Sig Weinert, 81, of 1118 S. Seventh St., Manitowoc, died early Saturday morning,
March 15, at Holy Family Hospital, Manitowoc.
Funeral services will be 10:30 a.m. Monday at Jens Funeral Home, Manitowoc. The
Rev. David Passet will officiate and burial will be in Evergreen Cemetery,
Manitwooc.
Mr. Weinert was born Nov. 3, 1898, at Kewaunee, Wis., son of the late John and
Amelia Windisch Weinert. He came to Manitowoc as a young boy in 1902 and attended
Manitowoc schools. He married Esther Mahnke Nov. 30, 1922, at Sheboygan and resided
at Janesville until 1929, when they moved to Manitowoc. He was owner of Sig Weinert
Photo Shop and a former employee of the City of Manitowoc. Mr. Weinert was a member
of Janesville Masonic Lodge No. 55 for 56 years.
Survivors include his wife, two sons and daughters-in-law, Robert and JoAnn Weinert
of Manitowoc and William and Donna Weinert of El Paso, Tex.; a daughter and son-in-
law, Helen and Merlin Kubichek of Manitowoc, 11 gradnchildren, and two great grand-
children. Two grandsons, five brothers and two sisters preceded him in death.
Friends may call at Jens Funeral Home 5 p.m. to 9 p.m. Sunday. A memorial fund has
been established in Mr. Weinert's name.
Herald Times Reporter, March 16, 1980 P.3
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[bur. on Hattie Weinert lot]
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(The following is his son's obituary):
Judge William Erich Weinert, Lt. Col. Ret., age 58, died August 31, 1987 due to
a 2 week illness of severe complications of pneumonia. Son of the late Siegfried
and Esther Mahnke Weinert, he was born September 5, 1928, raised in Manitowoc,
graduating at Lincoln High School with the Class of 1946. He attended University
of Wisconsin, receiving his B.S. degree and later his law degree. He married Donna
Buffo on January 10, 1959 at Chicago. He served in the United States Army in Korea,
World War II and later with Army Security Agency and was also a paratrooper. He
served in the Reserves as Commander of Judge Advocate General Unit at Fort Bliss,
Texas. He moved to El Paso 20 years ago from the Chicago area as a trial attorney,
becoming Senior Immigration Judge with the Executive Office for Immigration Review.
He was a member of the Wisconsin and Federal Bar Association.
Survivors include his wife, Donna; a son, Lt. William E. Weinert Jr., of U.S. Navy,
Charleston, South Carolina; a daughter, Mary Vrances Weinert, student at Baylor
Medical School in Houston, Texas; his mother, Esther Weinert; a brother, Robert S.
Weinert; a sister, Mrs. Merlin (Helen) Kubichek, all of Manitowoc. Funeral mass was
held September 3, 1987 at Queen of Peace Catholic Church. Burial in Fort Bliss
National Cemetery, El Paso, Texas, with military honors.
Manitowoc Herald Times, Wed., Sept. 9, 1987 page 9
Sig Weinert, 81, of 1118 S. Seventh St., Manitowoc, died early Saturday morning,
March 15, at Holy Family Hospital, Manitowoc.
Funeral services will be 10:30 a.m. Monday at Jens Funeral Home, Manitowoc. The
Rev. David Passet will officiate and burial will be in Evergreen Cemetery,
Manitwooc.
Mr. Weinert was born Nov. 3, 1898, at Kewaunee, Wis., son of the late John and
Amelia Windisch Weinert. He came to Manitowoc as a young boy in 1902 and attended
Manitowoc schools. He married Esther Mahnke Nov. 30, 1922, at Sheboygan and resided
at Janesville until 1929, when they moved to Manitowoc. He was owner of Sig Weinert
Photo Shop and a former employee of the City of Manitowoc. Mr. Weinert was a member
of Janesville Masonic Lodge No. 55 for 56 years.
Survivors include his wife, two sons and daughters-in-law, Robert and JoAnn Weinert
of Manitowoc and William and Donna Weinert of El Paso, Tex.; a daughter and son-in-
law, Helen and Merlin Kubichek of Manitowoc, 11 gradnchildren, and two great grand-
children. Two grandsons, five brothers and two sisters preceded him in death.
Friends may call at Jens Funeral Home 5 p.m. to 9 p.m. Sunday. A memorial fund has
been established in Mr. Weinert's name.
Herald Times Reporter, March 16, 1980 P.3
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[bur. on Hattie Weinert lot]
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(The following is his son's obituary):
Judge William Erich Weinert, Lt. Col. Ret., age 58, died August 31, 1987 due to
a 2 week illness of severe complications of pneumonia. Son of the late Siegfried
and Esther Mahnke Weinert, he was born September 5, 1928, raised in Manitowoc,
graduating at Lincoln High School with the Class of 1946. He attended University
of Wisconsin, receiving his B.S. degree and later his law degree. He married Donna
Buffo on January 10, 1959 at Chicago. He served in the United States Army in Korea,
World War II and later with Army Security Agency and was also a paratrooper. He
served in the Reserves as Commander of Judge Advocate General Unit at Fort Bliss,
Texas. He moved to El Paso 20 years ago from the Chicago area as a trial attorney,
becoming Senior Immigration Judge with the Executive Office for Immigration Review.
He was a member of the Wisconsin and Federal Bar Association.
Survivors include his wife, Donna; a son, Lt. William E. Weinert Jr., of U.S. Navy,
Charleston, South Carolina; a daughter, Mary Vrances Weinert, student at Baylor
Medical School in Houston, Texas; his mother, Esther Weinert; a brother, Robert S.
Weinert; a sister, Mrs. Merlin (Helen) Kubichek, all of Manitowoc. Funeral mass was
held September 3, 1987 at Queen of Peace Catholic Church. Burial in Fort Bliss
National Cemetery, El Paso, Texas, with military honors.
Manitowoc Herald Times, Wed., Sept. 9, 1987 page 9
SIEGFRIED E. "SIG" WEINERT
Sig Weinert, 81, of 1118 S. Seventh St., Manitowoc, died early Saturday morning,
March 15, at Holy Family Hospital, Manitowoc.
Funeral services will be 10:30 a.m. Monday at Jens Funeral Home, Manitowoc. The
Rev. David Passet will officiate and burial will be in Evergreen Cemetery,
Manitwooc.
Mr. Weinert was born Nov. 3, 1898, at Kewaunee, Wis., son of the late John and
Amelia Windisch Weinert. He came to Manitowoc as a young boy in 1902 and attended
Manitowoc schools. He married Esther Mahnke Nov. 30, 1922, at Sheboygan and resided
at Janesville until 1929, when they moved to Manitowoc. He was owner of Sig Weinert
Photo Shop and a former employee of the City of Manitowoc. Mr. Weinert was a member
of Janesville Masonic Lodge No. 55 for 56 years.
Survivors include his wife, two sons and daughters-in-law, Robert and JoAnn Weinert
of Manitowoc and William and Donna Weinert of El Paso, Tex.; a daughter and son-in-
law, Helen and Merlin Kubichek of Manitowoc, 11 gradnchildren, and two great grand-
children. Two grandsons, five brothers and two sisters preceded him in death.
Friends may call at Jens Funeral Home 5 p.m. to 9 p.m. Sunday. A memorial fund has
been established in Mr. Weinert's name.
Herald Times Reporter, March 16, 1980 P.3
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[bur. on Hattie Weinert lot]
*******
(The following is his son's obituary):
Judge William Erich Weinert, Lt. Col. Ret., age 58, died August 31, 1987 due to
a 2 week illness of severe complications of pneumonia. Son of the late Siegfried
and Esther Mahnke Weinert, he was born September 5, 1928, raised in Manitowoc,
graduating at Lincoln High School with the Class of 1946. He attended University
of Wisconsin, receiving his B.S. degree and later his law degree. He married Donna
Buffo on January 10, 1959 at Chicago. He served in the United States Army in Korea,
World War II and later with Army Security Agency and was also a paratrooper. He
served in the Reserves as Commander of Judge Advocate General Unit at Fort Bliss,
Texas. He moved to El Paso 20 years ago from the Chicago area as a trial attorney,
becoming Senior Immigration Judge with the Executive Office for Immigration Review.
He was a member of the Wisconsin and Federal Bar Association.
Survivors include his wife, Donna; a son, Lt. William E. Weinert Jr., of U.S. Navy,
Charleston, South Carolina; a daughter, Mary Vrances Weinert, student at Baylor
Medical School in Houston, Texas; his mother, Esther Weinert; a brother, Robert S.
Weinert; a sister, Mrs. Merlin (Helen) Kubichek, all of Manitowoc. Funeral mass was
held September 3, 1987 at Queen of Peace Catholic Church. Burial in Fort Bliss
National Cemetery, El Paso, Texas, with military honors.
Manitowoc Herald Times, Wed., Sept. 9, 1987 page 9
Sig Weinert, 81, of 1118 S. Seventh St., Manitowoc, died early Saturday morning,
March 15, at Holy Family Hospital, Manitowoc.
Funeral services will be 10:30 a.m. Monday at Jens Funeral Home, Manitowoc. The
Rev. David Passet will officiate and burial will be in Evergreen Cemetery,
Manitwooc.
Mr. Weinert was born Nov. 3, 1898, at Kewaunee, Wis., son of the late John and
Amelia Windisch Weinert. He came to Manitowoc as a young boy in 1902 and attended
Manitowoc schools. He married Esther Mahnke Nov. 30, 1922, at Sheboygan and resided
at Janesville until 1929, when they moved to Manitowoc. He was owner of Sig Weinert
Photo Shop and a former employee of the City of Manitowoc. Mr. Weinert was a member
of Janesville Masonic Lodge No. 55 for 56 years.
Survivors include his wife, two sons and daughters-in-law, Robert and JoAnn Weinert
of Manitowoc and William and Donna Weinert of El Paso, Tex.; a daughter and son-in-
law, Helen and Merlin Kubichek of Manitowoc, 11 gradnchildren, and two great grand-
children. Two grandsons, five brothers and two sisters preceded him in death.
Friends may call at Jens Funeral Home 5 p.m. to 9 p.m. Sunday. A memorial fund has
been established in Mr. Weinert's name.
Herald Times Reporter, March 16, 1980 P.3
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[bur. on Hattie Weinert lot]
*******
(The following is his son's obituary):
Judge William Erich Weinert, Lt. Col. Ret., age 58, died August 31, 1987 due to
a 2 week illness of severe complications of pneumonia. Son of the late Siegfried
and Esther Mahnke Weinert, he was born September 5, 1928, raised in Manitowoc,
graduating at Lincoln High School with the Class of 1946. He attended University
of Wisconsin, receiving his B.S. degree and later his law degree. He married Donna
Buffo on January 10, 1959 at Chicago. He served in the United States Army in Korea,
World War II and later with Army Security Agency and was also a paratrooper. He
served in the Reserves as Commander of Judge Advocate General Unit at Fort Bliss,
Texas. He moved to El Paso 20 years ago from the Chicago area as a trial attorney,
becoming Senior Immigration Judge with the Executive Office for Immigration Review.
He was a member of the Wisconsin and Federal Bar Association.
Survivors include his wife, Donna; a son, Lt. William E. Weinert Jr., of U.S. Navy,
Charleston, South Carolina; a daughter, Mary Vrances Weinert, student at Baylor
Medical School in Houston, Texas; his mother, Esther Weinert; a brother, Robert S.
Weinert; a sister, Mrs. Merlin (Helen) Kubichek, all of Manitowoc. Funeral mass was
held September 3, 1987 at Queen of Peace Catholic Church. Burial in Fort Bliss
National Cemetery, El Paso, Texas, with military honors.
Manitowoc Herald Times, Wed., Sept. 9, 1987 page 9
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