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Henry Kersten

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Henry Kersten

Birth
Hollandtown, Brown County, Wisconsin, USA
Death
15 Dec 1952 (aged 73–74)
Manitowoc, Manitowoc County, Wisconsin, USA
Burial
Manitowoc, Manitowoc County, Wisconsin, USA
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HENRY KERSTEN
(1878 - 1952)

Henry M. Kersten, 74, of 614 South 16th St., Manitowoc, died Monday following a lingering illness.

Funeral services will be held at 9:30 a.m. Thursday at the Urbanek and Schlei Funeral Home, Manitowoc, and at 10 o'clock at St. Mary Catholic Church, Manitowoc. The Rev. Theodore Kersten, a cousin of the deceased will officiate and interment will be in the church cemetery.

Mrs. Kersten was born in Hollandtown, Wis., in 1878 and in 1904 married Miss Margaret Redig. They located on farms in northern Wisconsin and in 1912 moved to Brillion where Mr. Kersten was employed by the Brillion Iron Works until his retirement a few years ago. Mr. and Mrs. Kersten moved to Manitowoc last month. He was a member of the Holy Name Society of Brillion.

Survivors are his wife; three daughters, Miss Elsie of Manitowoc and Mrs. Alois Berg and Mrs. Matt Schlehlein of Milwaukee; three sons, Lawrence of Milwaukee, Joseph of Manitowoc and Raymond of Helensville, Wis.; two brothers, Gerhardt of Rudolph, Wis., and Frank of Wisconsin Rapids; four sisters, Mrs. Peter Casper of Marshall, Wis., Mrs. Elizabeth Johnson of Wisconsin Rapids and Mrs. Philip Crabb and Mrs. William Dorshort of Rudolph, Wis.; and nine grandchildren.

Friends may call at the funeral home after Wednesday noon, where the rosary will be recited at 7:30 p.m. Wednesday.

Manitowoc Herald Times, Manitowoc, Wis. December 16, 1952 P. 14

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HENRY KERSTEN
(1878 - 1952)

Henry M. Kersten, 74, of 614 South 16th St., Manitowoc, died Monday following a lingering illness.

Funeral services will be held at 9:30 a.m. Thursday at the Urbanek and Schlei Funeral Home, Manitowoc, and at 10 o'clock at St. Mary Catholic Church, Manitowoc. The Rev. Theodore Kersten, a cousin of the deceased will officiate and interment will be in the church cemetery.

Mrs. Kersten was born in Hollandtown, Wis., in 1878 and in 1904 married Miss Margaret Redig. They located on farms in northern Wisconsin and in 1912 moved to Brillion where Mr. Kersten was employed by the Brillion Iron Works until his retirement a few years ago. Mr. and Mrs. Kersten moved to Manitowoc last month. He was a member of the Holy Name Society of Brillion.

Survivors are his wife; three daughters, Miss Elsie of Manitowoc and Mrs. Alois Berg and Mrs. Matt Schlehlein of Milwaukee; three sons, Lawrence of Milwaukee, Joseph of Manitowoc and Raymond of Helensville, Wis.; two brothers, Gerhardt of Rudolph, Wis., and Frank of Wisconsin Rapids; four sisters, Mrs. Peter Casper of Marshall, Wis., Mrs. Elizabeth Johnson of Wisconsin Rapids and Mrs. Philip Crabb and Mrs. William Dorshort of Rudolph, Wis.; and nine grandchildren.

Friends may call at the funeral home after Wednesday noon, where the rosary will be recited at 7:30 p.m. Wednesday.

Manitowoc Herald Times, Manitowoc, Wis. December 16, 1952 P. 14

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