Manitowoc Herald Times, July 31, 1954 P.11
GEORGE J. GATES
In failing health for several months, George Gates, 50, 2230 14th st., Two Rivers, died shortly before noon at the Memorial Hospital at Manitowoc.
Funeral services will be held at 2 p.m. Monday at St. John Lutheran Church, Two Rivers, the Rev. W. G. Haase officiating. Interment will be in Pioneers’
Rest Cemetery, Two Rivers.
Born at Manitowoc on Feb. 13, 1904, Mr. Gates was a son of the late Peter and Josephine Monka Gates. When he was a year old the family brought him to Two Rivers where he had resided since. Soon after World War I he served an enlistment period in the U.S. Navy and served for a short time in the Army in World War II.
An early employe of the F. Eggers Plywood & Veneer Company, Mr. Gates later was engaged as a carpenter at Two Rivers for a number of years.
Surviving are his wife, the former Gertrude Stueck, whom he married in Two Rivers in 1942, two sons, George Jr., of Chicago and Glenn Gates at home; four
sisters, Mrs. Mary Wiltgen of Two Rivers, Mrs. Clarence Le Coque and Mrs. Anna Nelson of Manitowoc and Mrs. Agnes Hollenbeck of Kenosha; four brothers, John, Van, Louis and Peter Gates Jr. of Two Rivers, and a half-brother William Monta of Little Forks, Minn., and two grandchildren.
Friends may call at the Klein & Stangel Inc., Funeral Home, Two Rivers, after
7 p.m. Saturday.
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Manitowoc Herald Times, July 31, 1954 P.11
GEORGE J. GATES
In failing health for several months, George Gates, 50, 2230 14th st., Two Rivers, died shortly before noon at the Memorial Hospital at Manitowoc.
Funeral services will be held at 2 p.m. Monday at St. John Lutheran Church, Two Rivers, the Rev. W. G. Haase officiating. Interment will be in Pioneers’
Rest Cemetery, Two Rivers.
Born at Manitowoc on Feb. 13, 1904, Mr. Gates was a son of the late Peter and Josephine Monka Gates. When he was a year old the family brought him to Two Rivers where he had resided since. Soon after World War I he served an enlistment period in the U.S. Navy and served for a short time in the Army in World War II.
An early employe of the F. Eggers Plywood & Veneer Company, Mr. Gates later was engaged as a carpenter at Two Rivers for a number of years.
Surviving are his wife, the former Gertrude Stueck, whom he married in Two Rivers in 1942, two sons, George Jr., of Chicago and Glenn Gates at home; four
sisters, Mrs. Mary Wiltgen of Two Rivers, Mrs. Clarence Le Coque and Mrs. Anna Nelson of Manitowoc and Mrs. Agnes Hollenbeck of Kenosha; four brothers, John, Van, Louis and Peter Gates Jr. of Two Rivers, and a half-brother William Monta of Little Forks, Minn., and two grandchildren.
Friends may call at the Klein & Stangel Inc., Funeral Home, Two Rivers, after
7 p.m. Saturday.
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