PETER ZINN
Peter J. Zinn, 80, of 1819 12th St., Two Rivers, a retired foreman at the F. Eggers Plywood & Veneer Co., and for years active in civic affairs, serving as an alderman in the old mayoral form and as a supervisor for a number of terms, died at Two Rivers Municipal Hospital at 5 p.m. Monday where he had been a patient for five days.
Funeral services will be held at 2 p.m. Thursday at St. John Evangelical Lutheran Church, Two Rivers, the Rev. W. G. Haase officiating. Interment will be in Pioneers’ Rest Cemetery, Two Rivers.
Peter John Zinn, was born at Mansbach, Germany, on Oct. 6, 1873, a son of the late Carl and Margaret Krupp Zinn. When he was 16 years old he immigrated to this country with his brother, William, making their home with an older sister, Mrs. Fred Matthies at Two Rivers. On April 21, 1900 he married the former Alma Frenz of Two Rivers, who died seven years ago.
When Mr. Zinn came to Two Rivers he was employed at the old Mann Brothers Pail Factory and later for more than 30 years was employed by the F. Eggers Plywood & Veneer Co., serving as a foreman for many years. Active in singing circles he was the bass in the old South Side Male Quartet at Two Rivers, which then comprised Alfred Kohls and Louis Ahrens and the late Arthur Zoerb. He also was a member of the Harmonia Singing Society of St. John Church for many years. For a number of terms he served the old Third Ward at Two Rivers as an alderman and for three terms served the present Eighth Ward as supervisor, retiring about 15 years ago.
Surviving Mr. Zinn are six daughters, Mrs. Henry Seefeldt, Mrs. Hortense Christensen, Mrs. Emil Leitzke, Mrs. Martin Busse and Mrs. George Babich of Two Rivers, and Mrs. Herbert Kaston of Manitowoc; three sons, Carl Zinn, Two Rivers south side businessman, and William and John Zinn, also of Two Rivers; a sister, Barbara in Germany; a brother, William Zinn of Edgerton, Wis.; 16 grandchildren
and two great grandchildren.
Friends may call at the Klein & Stangel Inc. Funeral Home, Two Rivers, after 2 p.m. Wednesday until 10:30 a.m. Thursday when the casket will be taken to the church where the body will lie in state until the time of services.
Manitowoc Herald Times, August 28, 1956 P. 13
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City Cemetery records contain the following:
Name: Zinn, Peter John
Age: 80
Burial Date: 8-30-1956
Typ: I (Interment or Regular Burial)
Peter J. Zinn, 80, of 1819 12th St., Two Rivers, a retired foreman at the F. Eggers Plywood & Veneer Co., and for years active in civic affairs, serving as an alderman in the old mayoral form and as a supervisor for a number of terms, died at Two Rivers Municipal Hospital at 5 p.m. Monday where he had been a patient for five days.
Funeral services will be held at 2 p.m. Thursday at St. John Evangelical Lutheran Church, Two Rivers, the Rev. W. G. Haase officiating. Interment will be in Pioneers’ Rest Cemetery, Two Rivers.
Peter John Zinn, was born at Mansbach, Germany, on Oct. 6, 1873, a son of the late Carl and Margaret Krupp Zinn. When he was 16 years old he immigrated to this country with his brother, William, making their home with an older sister, Mrs. Fred Matthies at Two Rivers. On April 21, 1900 he married the former Alma Frenz of Two Rivers, who died seven years ago.
When Mr. Zinn came to Two Rivers he was employed at the old Mann Brothers Pail Factory and later for more than 30 years was employed by the F. Eggers Plywood & Veneer Co., serving as a foreman for many years. Active in singing circles he was the bass in the old South Side Male Quartet at Two Rivers, which then comprised Alfred Kohls and Louis Ahrens and the late Arthur Zoerb. He also was a member of the Harmonia Singing Society of St. John Church for many years. For a number of terms he served the old Third Ward at Two Rivers as an alderman and for three terms served the present Eighth Ward as supervisor, retiring about 15 years ago.
Surviving Mr. Zinn are six daughters, Mrs. Henry Seefeldt, Mrs. Hortense Christensen, Mrs. Emil Leitzke, Mrs. Martin Busse and Mrs. George Babich of Two Rivers, and Mrs. Herbert Kaston of Manitowoc; three sons, Carl Zinn, Two Rivers south side businessman, and William and John Zinn, also of Two Rivers; a sister, Barbara in Germany; a brother, William Zinn of Edgerton, Wis.; 16 grandchildren
and two great grandchildren.
Friends may call at the Klein & Stangel Inc. Funeral Home, Two Rivers, after 2 p.m. Wednesday until 10:30 a.m. Thursday when the casket will be taken to the church where the body will lie in state until the time of services.
Manitowoc Herald Times, August 28, 1956 P. 13
******
City Cemetery records contain the following:
Name: Zinn, Peter John
Age: 80
Burial Date: 8-30-1956
Typ: I (Interment or Regular Burial)
PETER ZINN
Peter J. Zinn, 80, of 1819 12th St., Two Rivers, a retired foreman at the F. Eggers Plywood & Veneer Co., and for years active in civic affairs, serving as an alderman in the old mayoral form and as a supervisor for a number of terms, died at Two Rivers Municipal Hospital at 5 p.m. Monday where he had been a patient for five days.
Funeral services will be held at 2 p.m. Thursday at St. John Evangelical Lutheran Church, Two Rivers, the Rev. W. G. Haase officiating. Interment will be in Pioneers’ Rest Cemetery, Two Rivers.
Peter John Zinn, was born at Mansbach, Germany, on Oct. 6, 1873, a son of the late Carl and Margaret Krupp Zinn. When he was 16 years old he immigrated to this country with his brother, William, making their home with an older sister, Mrs. Fred Matthies at Two Rivers. On April 21, 1900 he married the former Alma Frenz of Two Rivers, who died seven years ago.
When Mr. Zinn came to Two Rivers he was employed at the old Mann Brothers Pail Factory and later for more than 30 years was employed by the F. Eggers Plywood & Veneer Co., serving as a foreman for many years. Active in singing circles he was the bass in the old South Side Male Quartet at Two Rivers, which then comprised Alfred Kohls and Louis Ahrens and the late Arthur Zoerb. He also was a member of the Harmonia Singing Society of St. John Church for many years. For a number of terms he served the old Third Ward at Two Rivers as an alderman and for three terms served the present Eighth Ward as supervisor, retiring about 15 years ago.
Surviving Mr. Zinn are six daughters, Mrs. Henry Seefeldt, Mrs. Hortense Christensen, Mrs. Emil Leitzke, Mrs. Martin Busse and Mrs. George Babich of Two Rivers, and Mrs. Herbert Kaston of Manitowoc; three sons, Carl Zinn, Two Rivers south side businessman, and William and John Zinn, also of Two Rivers; a sister, Barbara in Germany; a brother, William Zinn of Edgerton, Wis.; 16 grandchildren
and two great grandchildren.
Friends may call at the Klein & Stangel Inc. Funeral Home, Two Rivers, after 2 p.m. Wednesday until 10:30 a.m. Thursday when the casket will be taken to the church where the body will lie in state until the time of services.
Manitowoc Herald Times, August 28, 1956 P. 13
******
City Cemetery records contain the following:
Name: Zinn, Peter John
Age: 80
Burial Date: 8-30-1956
Typ: I (Interment or Regular Burial)
Peter J. Zinn, 80, of 1819 12th St., Two Rivers, a retired foreman at the F. Eggers Plywood & Veneer Co., and for years active in civic affairs, serving as an alderman in the old mayoral form and as a supervisor for a number of terms, died at Two Rivers Municipal Hospital at 5 p.m. Monday where he had been a patient for five days.
Funeral services will be held at 2 p.m. Thursday at St. John Evangelical Lutheran Church, Two Rivers, the Rev. W. G. Haase officiating. Interment will be in Pioneers’ Rest Cemetery, Two Rivers.
Peter John Zinn, was born at Mansbach, Germany, on Oct. 6, 1873, a son of the late Carl and Margaret Krupp Zinn. When he was 16 years old he immigrated to this country with his brother, William, making their home with an older sister, Mrs. Fred Matthies at Two Rivers. On April 21, 1900 he married the former Alma Frenz of Two Rivers, who died seven years ago.
When Mr. Zinn came to Two Rivers he was employed at the old Mann Brothers Pail Factory and later for more than 30 years was employed by the F. Eggers Plywood & Veneer Co., serving as a foreman for many years. Active in singing circles he was the bass in the old South Side Male Quartet at Two Rivers, which then comprised Alfred Kohls and Louis Ahrens and the late Arthur Zoerb. He also was a member of the Harmonia Singing Society of St. John Church for many years. For a number of terms he served the old Third Ward at Two Rivers as an alderman and for three terms served the present Eighth Ward as supervisor, retiring about 15 years ago.
Surviving Mr. Zinn are six daughters, Mrs. Henry Seefeldt, Mrs. Hortense Christensen, Mrs. Emil Leitzke, Mrs. Martin Busse and Mrs. George Babich of Two Rivers, and Mrs. Herbert Kaston of Manitowoc; three sons, Carl Zinn, Two Rivers south side businessman, and William and John Zinn, also of Two Rivers; a sister, Barbara in Germany; a brother, William Zinn of Edgerton, Wis.; 16 grandchildren
and two great grandchildren.
Friends may call at the Klein & Stangel Inc. Funeral Home, Two Rivers, after 2 p.m. Wednesday until 10:30 a.m. Thursday when the casket will be taken to the church where the body will lie in state until the time of services.
Manitowoc Herald Times, August 28, 1956 P. 13
******
City Cemetery records contain the following:
Name: Zinn, Peter John
Age: 80
Burial Date: 8-30-1956
Typ: I (Interment or Regular Burial)
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