Dr. George Eggers, Sr., 79, a member of a family prominently identified with the early history of Two Rivers, who practiced dentistry in Wisconsin communities for more than 50 years, died at Two Rivers Municipal Hospital Sunday morning, where he had been a patient since Feb. 4.
Dr. Eggers, who had been making his home with a son and daughter-in-law, Mr. and Mrs. George Eggers Jr., 3219 Monroe St., Two Rivers, since his retirement two years ago, had been in failing health since Christmas. Funeral services will be held at 2 p.m. Wednesday at the Klein & Stangel Inc., Funeral Chapel, Two Rivers, the Rev. Richard J. Wichlei officiating. Interment will be in Pioneers' Rest Cemetery, Two Rivers.
Dr. Eggers was born at Royalton, Wis., in 1873 a son of the late Frederick and Louise Eggers, his father founding the present F. Eggers Plywood & Veneer Company of Two Rivers. Returning to Two Rivers as a boy, he attended the public schools and was graduated from Two Rivers High School with the class of 1890. In 1893 he entered the Chicago Dental College, from which he was graduated in 1896. After beginning his dental practice in Two Rivers, a year later he resumed his profession in Kewaunee, where he remained 20 years and where his three children were born. Going to Oshkosh for a year and four years at South Milwaukee he practiced at Cudahy for 28 years up to his retirement in 1950.
Surviving are a daughter, Mrs. Hazel Eggers Whiting of Pasco, Cal., two sons, George of Two Rivers and Quentin Eggers of Milwaukee, and a brother, Dr. Harry Eggers of Omaha, Neb., and three grandchildren.
Friends may call at the funeral home from 2 p.m. Tuesday until the time of services.
Manitowoc Herald Times, Monday, February 16, 1953 p.3
Dr. Eggers, who had been making his home with a son and daughter-in-law, Mr. and Mrs. George Eggers Jr., 3219 Monroe St., Two Rivers, since his retirement two years ago, had been in failing health since Christmas. Funeral services will be held at 2 p.m. Wednesday at the Klein & Stangel Inc., Funeral Chapel, Two Rivers, the Rev. Richard J. Wichlei officiating. Interment will be in Pioneers' Rest Cemetery, Two Rivers.
Dr. Eggers was born at Royalton, Wis., in 1873 a son of the late Frederick and Louise Eggers, his father founding the present F. Eggers Plywood & Veneer Company of Two Rivers. Returning to Two Rivers as a boy, he attended the public schools and was graduated from Two Rivers High School with the class of 1890. In 1893 he entered the Chicago Dental College, from which he was graduated in 1896. After beginning his dental practice in Two Rivers, a year later he resumed his profession in Kewaunee, where he remained 20 years and where his three children were born. Going to Oshkosh for a year and four years at South Milwaukee he practiced at Cudahy for 28 years up to his retirement in 1950.
Surviving are a daughter, Mrs. Hazel Eggers Whiting of Pasco, Cal., two sons, George of Two Rivers and Quentin Eggers of Milwaukee, and a brother, Dr. Harry Eggers of Omaha, Neb., and three grandchildren.
Friends may call at the funeral home from 2 p.m. Tuesday until the time of services.
Manitowoc Herald Times, Monday, February 16, 1953 p.3
Dr. George Eggers, Sr., 79, a member of a family prominently identified with the early history of Two Rivers, who practiced dentistry in Wisconsin communities for more than 50 years, died at Two Rivers Municipal Hospital Sunday morning, where he had been a patient since Feb. 4.
Dr. Eggers, who had been making his home with a son and daughter-in-law, Mr. and Mrs. George Eggers Jr., 3219 Monroe St., Two Rivers, since his retirement two years ago, had been in failing health since Christmas. Funeral services will be held at 2 p.m. Wednesday at the Klein & Stangel Inc., Funeral Chapel, Two Rivers, the Rev. Richard J. Wichlei officiating. Interment will be in Pioneers' Rest Cemetery, Two Rivers.
Dr. Eggers was born at Royalton, Wis., in 1873 a son of the late Frederick and Louise Eggers, his father founding the present F. Eggers Plywood & Veneer Company of Two Rivers. Returning to Two Rivers as a boy, he attended the public schools and was graduated from Two Rivers High School with the class of 1890. In 1893 he entered the Chicago Dental College, from which he was graduated in 1896. After beginning his dental practice in Two Rivers, a year later he resumed his profession in Kewaunee, where he remained 20 years and where his three children were born. Going to Oshkosh for a year and four years at South Milwaukee he practiced at Cudahy for 28 years up to his retirement in 1950.
Surviving are a daughter, Mrs. Hazel Eggers Whiting of Pasco, Cal., two sons, George of Two Rivers and Quentin Eggers of Milwaukee, and a brother, Dr. Harry Eggers of Omaha, Neb., and three grandchildren.
Friends may call at the funeral home from 2 p.m. Tuesday until the time of services.
Manitowoc Herald Times, Monday, February 16, 1953 p.3
Dr. Eggers, who had been making his home with a son and daughter-in-law, Mr. and Mrs. George Eggers Jr., 3219 Monroe St., Two Rivers, since his retirement two years ago, had been in failing health since Christmas. Funeral services will be held at 2 p.m. Wednesday at the Klein & Stangel Inc., Funeral Chapel, Two Rivers, the Rev. Richard J. Wichlei officiating. Interment will be in Pioneers' Rest Cemetery, Two Rivers.
Dr. Eggers was born at Royalton, Wis., in 1873 a son of the late Frederick and Louise Eggers, his father founding the present F. Eggers Plywood & Veneer Company of Two Rivers. Returning to Two Rivers as a boy, he attended the public schools and was graduated from Two Rivers High School with the class of 1890. In 1893 he entered the Chicago Dental College, from which he was graduated in 1896. After beginning his dental practice in Two Rivers, a year later he resumed his profession in Kewaunee, where he remained 20 years and where his three children were born. Going to Oshkosh for a year and four years at South Milwaukee he practiced at Cudahy for 28 years up to his retirement in 1950.
Surviving are a daughter, Mrs. Hazel Eggers Whiting of Pasco, Cal., two sons, George of Two Rivers and Quentin Eggers of Milwaukee, and a brother, Dr. Harry Eggers of Omaha, Neb., and three grandchildren.
Friends may call at the funeral home from 2 p.m. Tuesday until the time of services.
Manitowoc Herald Times, Monday, February 16, 1953 p.3
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