AUGUST LENSING
August Lensing, age 60, a well known farmer residing about 8 miles north of Two Rivers on what is known as the Saxonburg Road, was found dead in a corn field where he was at work rolling down seed corn. Mr. Lensing was at work with a roller and his son working in the same field noticed the team without anyone on the roller. He hastened to the scene and found his father lying on the ground dead, death being due to heart failure. Mr. Lensing is a well known farmer in Manitowoc and Kewaunee County.
He is survived by his wife and family.
Sheboygan Press, Thursday, June 29, 1916 page 6
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PROMINENT FARMER DIES SUDDENLY
Death called August Lensing from the midst of his labors Tuesday. He was at work in the field in the Town of Mishicot with his son, William and was rolling the newly sown ground when stricken with a heart attack. The son noticed the fact that the team was without a driver and upon investigating found that Mr. Lensing had fallen from the seat and lay on the ground in a semi-conscious state. Help was summoned, a physician arrived quickly, but Mr. Lensing had lapsed into complete unconsciousness and lived but a few minutes. Deceased was born at Manitowoc Rapids in 1857 and has resided in the town of Mishicot for the past 35 years. Besides his wife he is survived by three daughters, Mrs. Haese and Mrs. John Kriehn of Two Rivers and Mabel and two sons, Henry and William. The funeral will take place this afternoon from the home, Rev. Weihing officiating.
The Reporter, Fri., June 30, 1916
August Lensing, age 60, a well known farmer residing about 8 miles north of Two Rivers on what is known as the Saxonburg Road, was found dead in a corn field where he was at work rolling down seed corn. Mr. Lensing was at work with a roller and his son working in the same field noticed the team without anyone on the roller. He hastened to the scene and found his father lying on the ground dead, death being due to heart failure. Mr. Lensing is a well known farmer in Manitowoc and Kewaunee County.
He is survived by his wife and family.
Sheboygan Press, Thursday, June 29, 1916 page 6
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PROMINENT FARMER DIES SUDDENLY
Death called August Lensing from the midst of his labors Tuesday. He was at work in the field in the Town of Mishicot with his son, William and was rolling the newly sown ground when stricken with a heart attack. The son noticed the fact that the team was without a driver and upon investigating found that Mr. Lensing had fallen from the seat and lay on the ground in a semi-conscious state. Help was summoned, a physician arrived quickly, but Mr. Lensing had lapsed into complete unconsciousness and lived but a few minutes. Deceased was born at Manitowoc Rapids in 1857 and has resided in the town of Mishicot for the past 35 years. Besides his wife he is survived by three daughters, Mrs. Haese and Mrs. John Kriehn of Two Rivers and Mabel and two sons, Henry and William. The funeral will take place this afternoon from the home, Rev. Weihing officiating.
The Reporter, Fri., June 30, 1916
AUGUST LENSING
August Lensing, age 60, a well known farmer residing about 8 miles north of Two Rivers on what is known as the Saxonburg Road, was found dead in a corn field where he was at work rolling down seed corn. Mr. Lensing was at work with a roller and his son working in the same field noticed the team without anyone on the roller. He hastened to the scene and found his father lying on the ground dead, death being due to heart failure. Mr. Lensing is a well known farmer in Manitowoc and Kewaunee County.
He is survived by his wife and family.
Sheboygan Press, Thursday, June 29, 1916 page 6
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PROMINENT FARMER DIES SUDDENLY
Death called August Lensing from the midst of his labors Tuesday. He was at work in the field in the Town of Mishicot with his son, William and was rolling the newly sown ground when stricken with a heart attack. The son noticed the fact that the team was without a driver and upon investigating found that Mr. Lensing had fallen from the seat and lay on the ground in a semi-conscious state. Help was summoned, a physician arrived quickly, but Mr. Lensing had lapsed into complete unconsciousness and lived but a few minutes. Deceased was born at Manitowoc Rapids in 1857 and has resided in the town of Mishicot for the past 35 years. Besides his wife he is survived by three daughters, Mrs. Haese and Mrs. John Kriehn of Two Rivers and Mabel and two sons, Henry and William. The funeral will take place this afternoon from the home, Rev. Weihing officiating.
The Reporter, Fri., June 30, 1916
August Lensing, age 60, a well known farmer residing about 8 miles north of Two Rivers on what is known as the Saxonburg Road, was found dead in a corn field where he was at work rolling down seed corn. Mr. Lensing was at work with a roller and his son working in the same field noticed the team without anyone on the roller. He hastened to the scene and found his father lying on the ground dead, death being due to heart failure. Mr. Lensing is a well known farmer in Manitowoc and Kewaunee County.
He is survived by his wife and family.
Sheboygan Press, Thursday, June 29, 1916 page 6
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PROMINENT FARMER DIES SUDDENLY
Death called August Lensing from the midst of his labors Tuesday. He was at work in the field in the Town of Mishicot with his son, William and was rolling the newly sown ground when stricken with a heart attack. The son noticed the fact that the team was without a driver and upon investigating found that Mr. Lensing had fallen from the seat and lay on the ground in a semi-conscious state. Help was summoned, a physician arrived quickly, but Mr. Lensing had lapsed into complete unconsciousness and lived but a few minutes. Deceased was born at Manitowoc Rapids in 1857 and has resided in the town of Mishicot for the past 35 years. Besides his wife he is survived by three daughters, Mrs. Haese and Mrs. John Kriehn of Two Rivers and Mabel and two sons, Henry and William. The funeral will take place this afternoon from the home, Rev. Weihing officiating.
The Reporter, Fri., June 30, 1916
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