William H. (Cy) Luebke,77, of 1817 Adams St, Two Rivers, retired south side Two Rivers grocer and World War I veteran, died unexpectedly of a heart attack at the home shortly after noon Tuesday. Funeral services will be at 2 pm Friday at St. John Evangelical Lutheran Church, Two Rivers, the Rev. T.F. Stern officiating. Burial will be in Pioneers' Rest Cemetery, Two Rivers.
William Luebke was born at Two Rivers, October 8, 1888, a son of the late August and Hulda Bartz Luebke. He attended St. John Parochial School and in his earlier years was associated with his father and uncle, the late Herman Luebke, in the commercial fishing business, operating a tug, A.W. Luebke. For a number of years later, he was a machinist at Kahlenberg Brothers Co. and Mirro Aluminum Co. at Two Rivers. In 1929 he established a grocery store on 14th Street at Two Rivers which he operated until his retirement in 1955. He served in Germany and France in the Army in World War I. He was a member of the Robert E. Burns Post No. 165, American Legion and the Eleven Gold Star Post No. 1248, Veterans of Foreign Wars.
Mr. Luebke married the former Lillian Redeker at Mishicot, October 8, 1920. She preceded him in death 28 years ago. Surviving are a daughter, Mrs. John Salvas of Minneapolis, Minn.; a son, Russell of Milwaukee; three sisters, Miss Meta and Mrs. Irene Seefeldt of Two Rivers and Mrs. Della Pech of Manitowoc and two grandchildren. Friends may call at Deja and Martin Funeral Chapels, Two Rivers after 2 pm Thursday until 10 am Friday when the casket will be taken to the church where the body will lie in state until the time of service.
Manitowoc Herald Times, Wed., Aug. 24, 1966 page T7
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WILLIAM LUEBKE news article (d. 1966)
William Luebke Jr., arrived home from foreign service Saturday, having
been honorably discharged. He was on the fighting line and later was
stationed in a garrison in Germany which he left homeward bound July 18th.
The Reporter, Thurs., Aug. 21, 1919
William Luebke was born at Two Rivers, October 8, 1888, a son of the late August and Hulda Bartz Luebke. He attended St. John Parochial School and in his earlier years was associated with his father and uncle, the late Herman Luebke, in the commercial fishing business, operating a tug, A.W. Luebke. For a number of years later, he was a machinist at Kahlenberg Brothers Co. and Mirro Aluminum Co. at Two Rivers. In 1929 he established a grocery store on 14th Street at Two Rivers which he operated until his retirement in 1955. He served in Germany and France in the Army in World War I. He was a member of the Robert E. Burns Post No. 165, American Legion and the Eleven Gold Star Post No. 1248, Veterans of Foreign Wars.
Mr. Luebke married the former Lillian Redeker at Mishicot, October 8, 1920. She preceded him in death 28 years ago. Surviving are a daughter, Mrs. John Salvas of Minneapolis, Minn.; a son, Russell of Milwaukee; three sisters, Miss Meta and Mrs. Irene Seefeldt of Two Rivers and Mrs. Della Pech of Manitowoc and two grandchildren. Friends may call at Deja and Martin Funeral Chapels, Two Rivers after 2 pm Thursday until 10 am Friday when the casket will be taken to the church where the body will lie in state until the time of service.
Manitowoc Herald Times, Wed., Aug. 24, 1966 page T7
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WILLIAM LUEBKE news article (d. 1966)
William Luebke Jr., arrived home from foreign service Saturday, having
been honorably discharged. He was on the fighting line and later was
stationed in a garrison in Germany which he left homeward bound July 18th.
The Reporter, Thurs., Aug. 21, 1919
William H. (Cy) Luebke,77, of 1817 Adams St, Two Rivers, retired south side Two Rivers grocer and World War I veteran, died unexpectedly of a heart attack at the home shortly after noon Tuesday. Funeral services will be at 2 pm Friday at St. John Evangelical Lutheran Church, Two Rivers, the Rev. T.F. Stern officiating. Burial will be in Pioneers' Rest Cemetery, Two Rivers.
William Luebke was born at Two Rivers, October 8, 1888, a son of the late August and Hulda Bartz Luebke. He attended St. John Parochial School and in his earlier years was associated with his father and uncle, the late Herman Luebke, in the commercial fishing business, operating a tug, A.W. Luebke. For a number of years later, he was a machinist at Kahlenberg Brothers Co. and Mirro Aluminum Co. at Two Rivers. In 1929 he established a grocery store on 14th Street at Two Rivers which he operated until his retirement in 1955. He served in Germany and France in the Army in World War I. He was a member of the Robert E. Burns Post No. 165, American Legion and the Eleven Gold Star Post No. 1248, Veterans of Foreign Wars.
Mr. Luebke married the former Lillian Redeker at Mishicot, October 8, 1920. She preceded him in death 28 years ago. Surviving are a daughter, Mrs. John Salvas of Minneapolis, Minn.; a son, Russell of Milwaukee; three sisters, Miss Meta and Mrs. Irene Seefeldt of Two Rivers and Mrs. Della Pech of Manitowoc and two grandchildren. Friends may call at Deja and Martin Funeral Chapels, Two Rivers after 2 pm Thursday until 10 am Friday when the casket will be taken to the church where the body will lie in state until the time of service.
Manitowoc Herald Times, Wed., Aug. 24, 1966 page T7
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WILLIAM LUEBKE news article (d. 1966)
William Luebke Jr., arrived home from foreign service Saturday, having
been honorably discharged. He was on the fighting line and later was
stationed in a garrison in Germany which he left homeward bound July 18th.
The Reporter, Thurs., Aug. 21, 1919
William Luebke was born at Two Rivers, October 8, 1888, a son of the late August and Hulda Bartz Luebke. He attended St. John Parochial School and in his earlier years was associated with his father and uncle, the late Herman Luebke, in the commercial fishing business, operating a tug, A.W. Luebke. For a number of years later, he was a machinist at Kahlenberg Brothers Co. and Mirro Aluminum Co. at Two Rivers. In 1929 he established a grocery store on 14th Street at Two Rivers which he operated until his retirement in 1955. He served in Germany and France in the Army in World War I. He was a member of the Robert E. Burns Post No. 165, American Legion and the Eleven Gold Star Post No. 1248, Veterans of Foreign Wars.
Mr. Luebke married the former Lillian Redeker at Mishicot, October 8, 1920. She preceded him in death 28 years ago. Surviving are a daughter, Mrs. John Salvas of Minneapolis, Minn.; a son, Russell of Milwaukee; three sisters, Miss Meta and Mrs. Irene Seefeldt of Two Rivers and Mrs. Della Pech of Manitowoc and two grandchildren. Friends may call at Deja and Martin Funeral Chapels, Two Rivers after 2 pm Thursday until 10 am Friday when the casket will be taken to the church where the body will lie in state until the time of service.
Manitowoc Herald Times, Wed., Aug. 24, 1966 page T7
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WILLIAM LUEBKE news article (d. 1966)
William Luebke Jr., arrived home from foreign service Saturday, having
been honorably discharged. He was on the fighting line and later was
stationed in a garrison in Germany which he left homeward bound July 18th.
The Reporter, Thurs., Aug. 21, 1919
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