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Walter C. Griep

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Walter C. Griep

Birth
Death
3 Mar 1970 (aged 65)
Burial
Two Rivers, Manitowoc County, Wisconsin, USA GPS-Latitude: 44.1708075, Longitude: -87.590196
Plot
A-31-2
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Walter C. Griep, 65, of 2422-16th St., Two Rivers, died early Tuesday morning at Two Rivers Municipal Hospital where he had been a patient for five weeks.

Funeral services will be at 2 p.m. Thursday at St. John Evangelical Lutheran Church, Two Rivers. The Rev. Edward Stelter will officiate and burial will be in Forest View Cemetery.

Mr. Griep was born Jan. 31, 1905, at Two Rivers, a son of the late August and Lena Bunke Griep. He attended St. John Parochial School and Washington High School, Two Rivers. For a number of years prior to 1949 he was employed at the Two Rivers Motor Co. In 1949 he formed a partnership with Harold Meineke and purchased the company which they operated until 1965 when it was sold to Riverview Auto Sales. He was employed as an inspector at Paragon Electric Co. from 1965 until his retirement May 10, 1968.

He married Mary Vandertie Nov. 11, 1939, at Two Rivers. He was a past president of the Wisconsin Lutheran Bowling Assn. and an honorary life member, a member and past president of St. Johns Lutheran Men's Club, a trustee of St. Johns Church for a number of years and a member of the Bible Study Group of the church.

Survivors include his wife; a daughter, a son (Survivors omitted for privacy.); four sisters, Miss Edna Griep and Mrs. Harold Czechanski of Two Rivers and Mrs. Oscar Johnson and Mrs. Mark Sickinger of Manitowoc, and five grandchildren.

Friends may call at Deja and Martin Funeral Chapels, Two Rivers, after 3 p.m. Wednesday until 10 a.m. Thursday when the body will be taken to the church to lie in state until time of services.

Manitowoc Herald Times, Manitowoc, Wis. March 3, 1970
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Funeral services for Walter C. Griep, 65, of 2422-16th St., Two Rivers, who died early Tuesday at the Two Rivers Municipal Hospital, will be at 2 p.m. Thursday at St. John Evangelical Lutheran Church, Two Rivers, the Rev. Edward Stelter officiating. Burial will be in Forest View Cemetery.
Among the survivors is a brother, Gerhardt of Two Rivers. Deja and Martin Funeral Chapels has charge of the arrangements.

Manitowoc Herald Times, Manitowoc, Wis. March 4, 1970
Walter C. Griep, 65, of 2422-16th St., Two Rivers, died early Tuesday morning at Two Rivers Municipal Hospital where he had been a patient for five weeks.

Funeral services will be at 2 p.m. Thursday at St. John Evangelical Lutheran Church, Two Rivers. The Rev. Edward Stelter will officiate and burial will be in Forest View Cemetery.

Mr. Griep was born Jan. 31, 1905, at Two Rivers, a son of the late August and Lena Bunke Griep. He attended St. John Parochial School and Washington High School, Two Rivers. For a number of years prior to 1949 he was employed at the Two Rivers Motor Co. In 1949 he formed a partnership with Harold Meineke and purchased the company which they operated until 1965 when it was sold to Riverview Auto Sales. He was employed as an inspector at Paragon Electric Co. from 1965 until his retirement May 10, 1968.

He married Mary Vandertie Nov. 11, 1939, at Two Rivers. He was a past president of the Wisconsin Lutheran Bowling Assn. and an honorary life member, a member and past president of St. Johns Lutheran Men's Club, a trustee of St. Johns Church for a number of years and a member of the Bible Study Group of the church.

Survivors include his wife; a daughter, a son (Survivors omitted for privacy.); four sisters, Miss Edna Griep and Mrs. Harold Czechanski of Two Rivers and Mrs. Oscar Johnson and Mrs. Mark Sickinger of Manitowoc, and five grandchildren.

Friends may call at Deja and Martin Funeral Chapels, Two Rivers, after 3 p.m. Wednesday until 10 a.m. Thursday when the body will be taken to the church to lie in state until time of services.

Manitowoc Herald Times, Manitowoc, Wis. March 3, 1970
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Funeral services for Walter C. Griep, 65, of 2422-16th St., Two Rivers, who died early Tuesday at the Two Rivers Municipal Hospital, will be at 2 p.m. Thursday at St. John Evangelical Lutheran Church, Two Rivers, the Rev. Edward Stelter officiating. Burial will be in Forest View Cemetery.
Among the survivors is a brother, Gerhardt of Two Rivers. Deja and Martin Funeral Chapels has charge of the arrangements.

Manitowoc Herald Times, Manitowoc, Wis. March 4, 1970


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