Walter Luebke, 77, of Rt. 3, Manitowoc, died Sunday evening at Holy Family Hospital, Manitowoc. Funeral services will be at 1:30 p.m. Wednesday at First Reformed United Church of Christ, Manitowoc. The Rev. Richard Schmitz will officiate in the absence of the Rev. Theodore P. Crusius. Burial will be in Evergreen Cemetery, Manitowoc.
Mr. Luebke was born July 30, 1891, in Town of Newton, son of the late George and Lina Schnell Luebke. He attended schools in the township. He was a veteran of World War I, serving with the heavy field artillery in Europe. He married Gertrude Aplin April 30, 1919, at Potter. The couple farmed in the Manitowoc area. He was also a mason by trade. Mr. Luebke was a member of the First Reformed United Church of Christ and the Farm Bureau, a former school board member of Newton School District No. 1 and former supervisor in the Town of Newton.
Survivors include his wife; a daughter, Mrs. Lloyd Geraldson of Rt. 4, Manitowoc; a son, Floyd Luebke of Rt.1, Manitowoc; four brothers, Herman of Rt. 1, Manitowoc, John of Rt. 3, Manitowoc, Lester of Rt. 4,
Manitowoc, and Martin of Rt. 1, Valders; and six grandchildren. A daughter and two brothers preceded him in death.
Friends may call after 4 p.m. Tuesday at Jens Funeral Home, Manitowoc, until noon Wednesday and then at the church until the hour of service. Memorials may be given to First Reformed United Church of Christ.
Manitowoc Herald-Times, Monday, June 23,1969
Mr. Luebke was born July 30, 1891, in Town of Newton, son of the late George and Lina Schnell Luebke. He attended schools in the township. He was a veteran of World War I, serving with the heavy field artillery in Europe. He married Gertrude Aplin April 30, 1919, at Potter. The couple farmed in the Manitowoc area. He was also a mason by trade. Mr. Luebke was a member of the First Reformed United Church of Christ and the Farm Bureau, a former school board member of Newton School District No. 1 and former supervisor in the Town of Newton.
Survivors include his wife; a daughter, Mrs. Lloyd Geraldson of Rt. 4, Manitowoc; a son, Floyd Luebke of Rt.1, Manitowoc; four brothers, Herman of Rt. 1, Manitowoc, John of Rt. 3, Manitowoc, Lester of Rt. 4,
Manitowoc, and Martin of Rt. 1, Valders; and six grandchildren. A daughter and two brothers preceded him in death.
Friends may call after 4 p.m. Tuesday at Jens Funeral Home, Manitowoc, until noon Wednesday and then at the church until the hour of service. Memorials may be given to First Reformed United Church of Christ.
Manitowoc Herald-Times, Monday, June 23,1969
Walter Luebke, 77, of Rt. 3, Manitowoc, died Sunday evening at Holy Family Hospital, Manitowoc. Funeral services will be at 1:30 p.m. Wednesday at First Reformed United Church of Christ, Manitowoc. The Rev. Richard Schmitz will officiate in the absence of the Rev. Theodore P. Crusius. Burial will be in Evergreen Cemetery, Manitowoc.
Mr. Luebke was born July 30, 1891, in Town of Newton, son of the late George and Lina Schnell Luebke. He attended schools in the township. He was a veteran of World War I, serving with the heavy field artillery in Europe. He married Gertrude Aplin April 30, 1919, at Potter. The couple farmed in the Manitowoc area. He was also a mason by trade. Mr. Luebke was a member of the First Reformed United Church of Christ and the Farm Bureau, a former school board member of Newton School District No. 1 and former supervisor in the Town of Newton.
Survivors include his wife; a daughter, Mrs. Lloyd Geraldson of Rt. 4, Manitowoc; a son, Floyd Luebke of Rt.1, Manitowoc; four brothers, Herman of Rt. 1, Manitowoc, John of Rt. 3, Manitowoc, Lester of Rt. 4,
Manitowoc, and Martin of Rt. 1, Valders; and six grandchildren. A daughter and two brothers preceded him in death.
Friends may call after 4 p.m. Tuesday at Jens Funeral Home, Manitowoc, until noon Wednesday and then at the church until the hour of service. Memorials may be given to First Reformed United Church of Christ.
Manitowoc Herald-Times, Monday, June 23,1969
Mr. Luebke was born July 30, 1891, in Town of Newton, son of the late George and Lina Schnell Luebke. He attended schools in the township. He was a veteran of World War I, serving with the heavy field artillery in Europe. He married Gertrude Aplin April 30, 1919, at Potter. The couple farmed in the Manitowoc area. He was also a mason by trade. Mr. Luebke was a member of the First Reformed United Church of Christ and the Farm Bureau, a former school board member of Newton School District No. 1 and former supervisor in the Town of Newton.
Survivors include his wife; a daughter, Mrs. Lloyd Geraldson of Rt. 4, Manitowoc; a son, Floyd Luebke of Rt.1, Manitowoc; four brothers, Herman of Rt. 1, Manitowoc, John of Rt. 3, Manitowoc, Lester of Rt. 4,
Manitowoc, and Martin of Rt. 1, Valders; and six grandchildren. A daughter and two brothers preceded him in death.
Friends may call after 4 p.m. Tuesday at Jens Funeral Home, Manitowoc, until noon Wednesday and then at the church until the hour of service. Memorials may be given to First Reformed United Church of Christ.
Manitowoc Herald-Times, Monday, June 23,1969
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