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Carl W. Griep Sr.

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Carl W. Griep Sr.

Birth
Germany
Death
3 Mar 1928 (aged 78–79)
Two Rivers, Manitowoc County, Wisconsin, USA
Burial
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There seems to be conflicting middle names
for Carl, but everything else shows it is
the correct Carl. Records show Carl W. & Carl August Griep.

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CARL GRIEP SR.

Death Record Vol. 23, p. 618:
Carl Griep, Sr. of 2409 - 13th, Two Rivers
Age 78 years, 3 mos. 4 days - retired
Born in Germany
Father: August Griep born in Germany
Mother: Henrietta Fischer born in Germany
Died March 3, 1928 - Peritonitis - ruptured appendix
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CARL GRIEP, 78,
PIONEER, DIES OF APPENDICITIS
Stricken suddenly with an attack of appendicitis, Carl Griep Sr., 78, pioneer resident of Two Rivers and who for nearly 50 years was employed as a malster at the Mueller Bros. brewery here, until the prohibition era started, since which time he has been living a retired life, died
Saturday at his home on 13th street.
Burial will take place Wednesday afternoon at 1:30 from the home and at two o’clock from the St. John’s Lutheran church, with interment at Pioneers Rest.
Born in Germany, the deceased came to America at an early age and settled in Two Rivers. He was employed practically his entire life at the Mueller plant here. On January 19 of this year Mr. Griep with his wife celebrated their golden wedding anniversary, which event was made a memorable one with the wedding ceremony being repeated at the St. John’s church at a public service, followed by a wedding reception and supper to invited
guests at the school hall. Mr. Griep complained of feeling ill Saturday afternoon and lived but a few hours after he was stricken. Besides his wife he is survived by two daughters, Mrs. A. Kahrs and Miss Margaret
Griep and three sons, August, Carl Jr. and Fred all of this city. The Griep grocery on the south side will be closed Wednesday from 11 o’clock in the morning on account of the funeral.
Manitowoc Herald News, Monday, March 05, 1928, Page 11
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The funeral was held yesterday of an old and esteemed citizen of Two Rivers when the remains of Carl Griep were laid to rest at Pioneers' Rest.
Mr. Griep passed away at his home on Thirteenth Street after an illness of one week. Death occurred Sunday.
On January 19 last, Mr. and Mrs. Griep celebrated their fiftieth wedding anniversary with a large gathering of relatives and friends and special services at St. John's Lutheran church. They were married in 1878, his bride being Miss Elizabeth Martin of Mishicot who now survives him as his widow. He is also survived by five children who are: August, Carl Jr., Fred, Mrs. Albert Kahrs, and Miss Margaret W. Griep, all of this city. He also leaves nineteen grandchildren and four great grandchildren. Mr. Griep was 78 years and 3 months of age, a native of Pommerania, Germany. He came to America with his parents and they resided at Manitowoc for several years.
The funeral was held from the home at 1:30 Wednesday afternoon with services at St. John's Lutheran church, Rev. W.G. Haase officiating.
From a newspaper clipping..no name or date on it:
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There seems to be conflicting middle names
for Carl, but everything else shows it is
the correct Carl. Records show Carl W. & Carl August Griep.

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CARL GRIEP SR.

Death Record Vol. 23, p. 618:
Carl Griep, Sr. of 2409 - 13th, Two Rivers
Age 78 years, 3 mos. 4 days - retired
Born in Germany
Father: August Griep born in Germany
Mother: Henrietta Fischer born in Germany
Died March 3, 1928 - Peritonitis - ruptured appendix
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CARL GRIEP, 78,
PIONEER, DIES OF APPENDICITIS
Stricken suddenly with an attack of appendicitis, Carl Griep Sr., 78, pioneer resident of Two Rivers and who for nearly 50 years was employed as a malster at the Mueller Bros. brewery here, until the prohibition era started, since which time he has been living a retired life, died
Saturday at his home on 13th street.
Burial will take place Wednesday afternoon at 1:30 from the home and at two o’clock from the St. John’s Lutheran church, with interment at Pioneers Rest.
Born in Germany, the deceased came to America at an early age and settled in Two Rivers. He was employed practically his entire life at the Mueller plant here. On January 19 of this year Mr. Griep with his wife celebrated their golden wedding anniversary, which event was made a memorable one with the wedding ceremony being repeated at the St. John’s church at a public service, followed by a wedding reception and supper to invited
guests at the school hall. Mr. Griep complained of feeling ill Saturday afternoon and lived but a few hours after he was stricken. Besides his wife he is survived by two daughters, Mrs. A. Kahrs and Miss Margaret
Griep and three sons, August, Carl Jr. and Fred all of this city. The Griep grocery on the south side will be closed Wednesday from 11 o’clock in the morning on account of the funeral.
Manitowoc Herald News, Monday, March 05, 1928, Page 11
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The funeral was held yesterday of an old and esteemed citizen of Two Rivers when the remains of Carl Griep were laid to rest at Pioneers' Rest.
Mr. Griep passed away at his home on Thirteenth Street after an illness of one week. Death occurred Sunday.
On January 19 last, Mr. and Mrs. Griep celebrated their fiftieth wedding anniversary with a large gathering of relatives and friends and special services at St. John's Lutheran church. They were married in 1878, his bride being Miss Elizabeth Martin of Mishicot who now survives him as his widow. He is also survived by five children who are: August, Carl Jr., Fred, Mrs. Albert Kahrs, and Miss Margaret W. Griep, all of this city. He also leaves nineteen grandchildren and four great grandchildren. Mr. Griep was 78 years and 3 months of age, a native of Pommerania, Germany. He came to America with his parents and they resided at Manitowoc for several years.
The funeral was held from the home at 1:30 Wednesday afternoon with services at St. John's Lutheran church, Rev. W.G. Haase officiating.
From a newspaper clipping..no name or date on it:
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