Manitowoc Herald Times, Tuesday, January 14, 1958 P. 11
LAURA C. HALBERG
Mrs. Laura Halberg, 69, of 1623 20th St., Two Rivers, wife of the retired city assessor, William Halberg, and a member of the community’s earliest mercantile family, died at 7:45 a.m. Tuesday at Two Rivers Municipal Hospital where she had been a patient the ..(line underinked)..ill a day previous at her home.
Funeral services will be at 2 p.m. Friday at Klein & Stangel Inc., Funeral Home, Two Rivers, the Rev. R. J. Wichlei officiating. Burial will be in the family plot in Pioneers’ Rest Cemetery, Two Rivers.
Mrs. Halberg, nee Laura Suettinger, was born in Two Rivers Dec. 31, 1888, on the site of the Knights of Columbus clubhouse, a daughter of the late Robert H.
and Catherine Gau Suettinger.
Her grandfather, Robert Suettinger Sr., established
the first hardware store in Two Rivers more than 105 years ago, now conducted by Mrs. Halberg’s brother, Walter Suettinger.
Attending Two Rivers public schools and graduating with a class of six in 1907 from Two Rivers High School, Mrs. Halberg later took employment at the old Kahlenberg Sisters Millinery and for a number of years worked at the Schroeder Dept. Store, Two Rivers.
One of the founders of the Two Rivers Woman’s Club of which she held offices for more than 20 years after its inception in 1916, she was one of the organizations’
most active workers. She also served two terms of three years each on the old Two Rivers Municipal Recreation Board and in recent years was active with the
Goodfellows. She was also a member of the Homemakers Club of Two Rivers.
She was married at Manitowoc June 24, 1915, to William Halberg, who survives with two sons, Robert of Des Plaines, Ill., and John of Two Rivers; two sisters, Mrs.
Viola Beard of Pompano Beach, Fla., and Mrs. Estelle Tomek of..(line underinked)..Two Rivers, and two grandchildren. A sister, Carrie, and a brother Robert G.
preceded her in death.
Friends may call at the funeral home after 2 p.m. Thursday.
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Manitowoc Herald Times, Tuesday, January 14, 1958 P. 11
LAURA C. HALBERG
Mrs. Laura Halberg, 69, of 1623 20th St., Two Rivers, wife of the retired city assessor, William Halberg, and a member of the community’s earliest mercantile family, died at 7:45 a.m. Tuesday at Two Rivers Municipal Hospital where she had been a patient the ..(line underinked)..ill a day previous at her home.
Funeral services will be at 2 p.m. Friday at Klein & Stangel Inc., Funeral Home, Two Rivers, the Rev. R. J. Wichlei officiating. Burial will be in the family plot in Pioneers’ Rest Cemetery, Two Rivers.
Mrs. Halberg, nee Laura Suettinger, was born in Two Rivers Dec. 31, 1888, on the site of the Knights of Columbus clubhouse, a daughter of the late Robert H.
and Catherine Gau Suettinger.
Her grandfather, Robert Suettinger Sr., established
the first hardware store in Two Rivers more than 105 years ago, now conducted by Mrs. Halberg’s brother, Walter Suettinger.
Attending Two Rivers public schools and graduating with a class of six in 1907 from Two Rivers High School, Mrs. Halberg later took employment at the old Kahlenberg Sisters Millinery and for a number of years worked at the Schroeder Dept. Store, Two Rivers.
One of the founders of the Two Rivers Woman’s Club of which she held offices for more than 20 years after its inception in 1916, she was one of the organizations’
most active workers. She also served two terms of three years each on the old Two Rivers Municipal Recreation Board and in recent years was active with the
Goodfellows. She was also a member of the Homemakers Club of Two Rivers.
She was married at Manitowoc June 24, 1915, to William Halberg, who survives with two sons, Robert of Des Plaines, Ill., and John of Two Rivers; two sisters, Mrs.
Viola Beard of Pompano Beach, Fla., and Mrs. Estelle Tomek of..(line underinked)..Two Rivers, and two grandchildren. A sister, Carrie, and a brother Robert G.
preceded her in death.
Friends may call at the funeral home after 2 p.m. Thursday.
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