AUGUST LUEBKE (d. 1937)
A pioneer Two Rivers fisherman, August Luebke, 80, died early this morning
after an illness of one week. He had been in poor health for sometime previous
but was able to be up and about.
Luebke was engaged in the commercial fishing business for 25 years. He retired
in 1920. He was associated with a cousin in the firm of Luebke & Luebke.
Funeral services will be held Thursday afternoon from the St. John's Lutheran
church at Two Rivers at 2 o'clock with the Rev. W.G. Haase officiating. Interment
will be in Pioneer's Rest cemetery.
Fifty-three years ago Mr. Luebke married Miss Hulda Bartz. Survivors are the
widow; four daughters, Meta and Alice at home, Mrs. Irene Seefeldt, Two Rivers,
and Mrs. Adella Pech, Manitowoc; one son, William, Two Rivers; one brother, Albert,
Tacoma, Washington; and one sister in Germany. There are also two grandchildren.
Manitowoc Herald Times, Monday, Decembeer 20, 1937 P.2
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August Luebke, 80, pioneer fisherman, died Monday morning at his home at Two Rivers.
Funeral services were held there Thursday afternoon (today). The widow, four
daughters, a son, and a sister survive him.
Manitowoc Sun Messenger, Friday, December 24, 1937 P.2
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A pioneer Two Rivers fisherman, August Luebke, 80, died early this morning
after an illness of one week. He had been in poor health for sometime previous
but was able to be up and about.
Luebke was engaged in the commercial fishing business for 25 years. He retired
in 1920. He was associated with a cousin in the firm of Luebke & Luebke.
Funeral services will be held Thursday afternoon from the St. John's Lutheran
church at Two Rivers at 2 o'clock with the Rev. W.G. Haase officiating. Interment
will be in Pioneer's Rest cemetery.
Fifty-three years ago Mr. Luebke married Miss Hulda Bartz. Survivors are the
widow; four daughters, Meta and Alice at home, Mrs. Irene Seefeldt, Two Rivers,
and Mrs. Adella Pech, Manitowoc; one son, William, Two Rivers; one brother, Albert,
Tacoma, Washington; and one sister in Germany. There are also two grandchildren.
Manitowoc Herald Times, Monday, Decembeer 20, 1937 P.2
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August Luebke, 80, pioneer fisherman, died Monday morning at his home at Two Rivers.
Funeral services were held there Thursday afternoon (today). The widow, four
daughters, a son, and a sister survive him.
Manitowoc Sun Messenger, Friday, December 24, 1937 P.2
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AUGUST LUEBKE (d. 1937)
A pioneer Two Rivers fisherman, August Luebke, 80, died early this morning
after an illness of one week. He had been in poor health for sometime previous
but was able to be up and about.
Luebke was engaged in the commercial fishing business for 25 years. He retired
in 1920. He was associated with a cousin in the firm of Luebke & Luebke.
Funeral services will be held Thursday afternoon from the St. John's Lutheran
church at Two Rivers at 2 o'clock with the Rev. W.G. Haase officiating. Interment
will be in Pioneer's Rest cemetery.
Fifty-three years ago Mr. Luebke married Miss Hulda Bartz. Survivors are the
widow; four daughters, Meta and Alice at home, Mrs. Irene Seefeldt, Two Rivers,
and Mrs. Adella Pech, Manitowoc; one son, William, Two Rivers; one brother, Albert,
Tacoma, Washington; and one sister in Germany. There are also two grandchildren.
Manitowoc Herald Times, Monday, Decembeer 20, 1937 P.2
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August Luebke, 80, pioneer fisherman, died Monday morning at his home at Two Rivers.
Funeral services were held there Thursday afternoon (today). The widow, four
daughters, a son, and a sister survive him.
Manitowoc Sun Messenger, Friday, December 24, 1937 P.2
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A pioneer Two Rivers fisherman, August Luebke, 80, died early this morning
after an illness of one week. He had been in poor health for sometime previous
but was able to be up and about.
Luebke was engaged in the commercial fishing business for 25 years. He retired
in 1920. He was associated with a cousin in the firm of Luebke & Luebke.
Funeral services will be held Thursday afternoon from the St. John's Lutheran
church at Two Rivers at 2 o'clock with the Rev. W.G. Haase officiating. Interment
will be in Pioneer's Rest cemetery.
Fifty-three years ago Mr. Luebke married Miss Hulda Bartz. Survivors are the
widow; four daughters, Meta and Alice at home, Mrs. Irene Seefeldt, Two Rivers,
and Mrs. Adella Pech, Manitowoc; one son, William, Two Rivers; one brother, Albert,
Tacoma, Washington; and one sister in Germany. There are also two grandchildren.
Manitowoc Herald Times, Monday, Decembeer 20, 1937 P.2
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August Luebke, 80, pioneer fisherman, died Monday morning at his home at Two Rivers.
Funeral services were held there Thursday afternoon (today). The widow, four
daughters, a son, and a sister survive him.
Manitowoc Sun Messenger, Friday, December 24, 1937 P.2
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