Suggested edit: CHARLES RIHA
Charles Riha, 72, of 1808-26th St., Two Rivers, retired longtime employe of
the Hamilton Mfg. Co., Two Rivers, and an overseas World War I veteran, died
at his home early Tuesday morning. He had been in failing health for nearly
two years.
Funeral services will be at 10:30 a.m. Thursday at Emanuel Evangelical United
Brethren Church, Two Rivers, the Rev. M J. Roehrdanz officiating. Burial will
be in Forest View Cemetery, Two Rivers.
Mr. Riha was born Jun 24, 1890 in Chicago, Ill., a son of the late Fred and
Frances Paul Riha.
In 1910 he came to Two Rivers and for 33 years was employed in the Wood Plant
of the Hamilton Mfg. Co., retiring seven years ago. He served in the Army in
World War I, his overseas service spent in England. He was an early member of
the Eleven Gold Star Post 1248, Veterans of Foreign Wars, of Two Rivers.
Besides his wife, the former Frances Schiman, whom he married May 1, 1920 at
Manitowoc, he leaves a daughter, Mrs. Richard Hammer, of Minneapolis, Minn.;
a son, Joseph, of Two Rivers, and seven grandchildren.
Friends may call at Klein & Stangel, Inc., Funeral Home, Two Rivers, after 2
p.m. Wednesday until 8:30 a.m. Thursday when the casket will be taken to the
church where the body will lie in state until the time of services.
Members of the Veterans of Foreign Wars Post will meet in a body at 8 p.m.
Wednesday at the funeral home to pay their respects to Mr. Riha.
Manitowoc Herald Times, September 25, 1962 P.13
Charles Riha, 72, of 1808-26th St., Two Rivers, retired longtime employe of
the Hamilton Mfg. Co., Two Rivers, and an overseas World War I veteran, died
at his home early Tuesday morning. He had been in failing health for nearly
two years.
Funeral services will be at 10:30 a.m. Thursday at Emanuel Evangelical United
Brethren Church, Two Rivers, the Rev. M J. Roehrdanz officiating. Burial will
be in Forest View Cemetery, Two Rivers.
Mr. Riha was born Jun 24, 1890 in Chicago, Ill., a son of the late Fred and
Frances Paul Riha.
In 1910 he came to Two Rivers and for 33 years was employed in the Wood Plant
of the Hamilton Mfg. Co., retiring seven years ago. He served in the Army in
World War I, his overseas service spent in England. He was an early member of
the Eleven Gold Star Post 1248, Veterans of Foreign Wars, of Two Rivers.
Besides his wife, the former Frances Schiman, whom he married May 1, 1920 at
Manitowoc, he leaves a daughter, Mrs. Richard Hammer, of Minneapolis, Minn.;
a son, Joseph, of Two Rivers, and seven grandchildren.
Friends may call at Klein & Stangel, Inc., Funeral Home, Two Rivers, after 2
p.m. Wednesday until 8:30 a.m. Thursday when the casket will be taken to the
church where the body will lie in state until the time of services.
Members of the Veterans of Foreign Wars Post will meet in a body at 8 p.m.
Wednesday at the funeral home to pay their respects to Mr. Riha.
Manitowoc Herald Times, September 25, 1962 P.13
Suggested edit: CHARLES RIHA
Charles Riha, 72, of 1808-26th St., Two Rivers, retired longtime employe of
the Hamilton Mfg. Co., Two Rivers, and an overseas World War I veteran, died
at his home early Tuesday morning. He had been in failing health for nearly
two years.
Funeral services will be at 10:30 a.m. Thursday at Emanuel Evangelical United
Brethren Church, Two Rivers, the Rev. M J. Roehrdanz officiating. Burial will
be in Forest View Cemetery, Two Rivers.
Mr. Riha was born Jun 24, 1890 in Chicago, Ill., a son of the late Fred and
Frances Paul Riha.
In 1910 he came to Two Rivers and for 33 years was employed in the Wood Plant
of the Hamilton Mfg. Co., retiring seven years ago. He served in the Army in
World War I, his overseas service spent in England. He was an early member of
the Eleven Gold Star Post 1248, Veterans of Foreign Wars, of Two Rivers.
Besides his wife, the former Frances Schiman, whom he married May 1, 1920 at
Manitowoc, he leaves a daughter, Mrs. Richard Hammer, of Minneapolis, Minn.;
a son, Joseph, of Two Rivers, and seven grandchildren.
Friends may call at Klein & Stangel, Inc., Funeral Home, Two Rivers, after 2
p.m. Wednesday until 8:30 a.m. Thursday when the casket will be taken to the
church where the body will lie in state until the time of services.
Members of the Veterans of Foreign Wars Post will meet in a body at 8 p.m.
Wednesday at the funeral home to pay their respects to Mr. Riha.
Manitowoc Herald Times, September 25, 1962 P.13
Charles Riha, 72, of 1808-26th St., Two Rivers, retired longtime employe of
the Hamilton Mfg. Co., Two Rivers, and an overseas World War I veteran, died
at his home early Tuesday morning. He had been in failing health for nearly
two years.
Funeral services will be at 10:30 a.m. Thursday at Emanuel Evangelical United
Brethren Church, Two Rivers, the Rev. M J. Roehrdanz officiating. Burial will
be in Forest View Cemetery, Two Rivers.
Mr. Riha was born Jun 24, 1890 in Chicago, Ill., a son of the late Fred and
Frances Paul Riha.
In 1910 he came to Two Rivers and for 33 years was employed in the Wood Plant
of the Hamilton Mfg. Co., retiring seven years ago. He served in the Army in
World War I, his overseas service spent in England. He was an early member of
the Eleven Gold Star Post 1248, Veterans of Foreign Wars, of Two Rivers.
Besides his wife, the former Frances Schiman, whom he married May 1, 1920 at
Manitowoc, he leaves a daughter, Mrs. Richard Hammer, of Minneapolis, Minn.;
a son, Joseph, of Two Rivers, and seven grandchildren.
Friends may call at Klein & Stangel, Inc., Funeral Home, Two Rivers, after 2
p.m. Wednesday until 8:30 a.m. Thursday when the casket will be taken to the
church where the body will lie in state until the time of services.
Members of the Veterans of Foreign Wars Post will meet in a body at 8 p.m.
Wednesday at the funeral home to pay their respects to Mr. Riha.
Manitowoc Herald Times, September 25, 1962 P.13
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