Henry H. Ahrndt, 80, of 2812 School St., Two Rivers, retired millwright
at Plant No. 1 of Mirro Aluminum Co., Two Rivers, died late Friday
afternoon at his home after a six months illness. Funeral services will
be at 9:30am Monday at Deja and Martin Funeral Chapels, Two Rivers and
at 10am with a solemn requiem high Mass at Holy Redeemer Catholic Church,
Two Rivers with the Rev. J.K. Mueller the celebrant. Deacon and sub-deacon
will be the Revs. John Feeney and Bernard Geimer. The Schmitt Brothers
Quartet will sing at the service. Burial will be in Calvary Cemetery, Two
Rivers.
Mr. Arndt was born in the Town of Two Rivers April 11, 1880, son of the
late Christian and Sophia Schroeder Ahrndt. He attended Tannery Schools
and when he was a young man came to Two Rivers and learned the carpenter
trade. For a number of years he was employed by the late contractor
Alwin M. Krause. For 33 years up to his retirement he was a millwright
at the Mirro firm. He was a member of Equitable Reserve Assn. the 25 Year
Club of Mirro, the Golden Agers and the Holy Name Society of Holy Redeemer
parish. Surviving are his wife, the former Nellie Koch, whom he married at
Two Rivers July 11, 1905; three daughters, Mrs. George Woida and Mrs.
Warren Proper of Manitowoc and Mrs. Howard Wolf of Two Rivers; three sons,
Hugo of the Town of Two Rivers and George and Joseph of Two Rivers; two
sisters, Mrs. William Waskow of Two Rivers and Mrs. Reinhold Nemitz of
Racine; a brother John of Menominee, Mich., 19 grandchildren and eight
great grandchildren. Among the grandchildren is Mrs. Cyril Peaschek of
Manitowoc, who had resided with her grandparents for 31 years. Friends
may call at the funeral chapels after 3pm Sunday where the Rosary will be
recited at 8pm.
Manitowoc Herald Times, Saturday, September 17, 1960
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Funeral services for Henry H. Ahrndt, 80, of 2812 School St., Two
Rivers, who died Friday, were at 9:30am Monday at Deja and Martin
Funeral Chapels, Two Rivers, and at 10am with a solemn requiem high
Mass at Holy Redeemer Catholic Church, the Rev. John K. Mueller
serving as celebrant. Deacon and sub-deacon were the Revs. John
Feeney and Bernard Geimer, respectively. Singing in the Mass was
the Schmitt Brothers quartet. Burial was in Calvary Cemetery, Two
Rivers. Pallbearers were Arthur Beduhn, Al Rumpf, Hugo Hamernik,
Fred Skarvoda, Louis Hindt and William Kuether.
Manitowoc Herald Times, Monday, September 19, 1960