Mrs. Roderick Owens, 72, of 1604-21st St., Two Rivers, died early Friday night at Two Rivers Municipal Hospital where she had been a patient for a week. She had been in failing health for several months.
Funeral services will be at 10 a.m. Monday at St. John Evangelical Lutheran Church, Two Rivers, the Rev. T.F. Stern officiating. Burial will be in Pioneers' Rest Cemetery.
Mrs. Owens, nee Elsie Mertens, was born April 12, 1891, at Two Rivers, daughter of the late Fred and Caroline Wilke Mertens. She attended St. John Parochial School. She was married to Roderick Owens at Two Rivers June 2, 1923. He died in 1945.
Mrs. Owens was a member of the Ladies Group and the Study Club of St. John Church and also of the Homemakers Club.
Surviving are a son, Kenneth, of Two Rivers; a half brother, John Goedjen, of Two Rivers and three grandchildren.
Friends may call at Deja & Martin Funeral Chapels, Two Rivers, after 3 p.m. Sunday until 8 a.m. Monday when the casket will be taken to the church where the body will lie in state until time of service.
Manitowoc Herald Times - January 11, 1964 (page 8) ... submitted by contributor "Larry Krueger" (#47801461)
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MARRIAGE OF RODERICK/ELSIE OWENS
Miss Elsie Mertens, one of the city's model young ladies, became a bride Saturday morning when she was joined in wedlock with Roderick Owens, son of Mr. and Mrs. J. Owens of Wild Rose, Wis. Many friends and relatives were present at the ceremony which was performed at 7 o'clock, Rev. W. G. Haase officiating. Miss Arlene Goedjen and Norman Mertens were the attending couple. After the ceremony the wedding party repaired to the home of the bride's father, Fred Mertens, 1604 20th St., where a wedding breakfast was served after which the couple departed on a wedding trip to Wild Rose. They will make their home in this city where the groom is employed in the wood type industry.
The Reporter extends congratulations and best wishes.
The Reporter - June 8, 1923 ... submitted by contributor "Shari Milks" (#49043446)
Funeral services will be at 10 a.m. Monday at St. John Evangelical Lutheran Church, Two Rivers, the Rev. T.F. Stern officiating. Burial will be in Pioneers' Rest Cemetery.
Mrs. Owens, nee Elsie Mertens, was born April 12, 1891, at Two Rivers, daughter of the late Fred and Caroline Wilke Mertens. She attended St. John Parochial School. She was married to Roderick Owens at Two Rivers June 2, 1923. He died in 1945.
Mrs. Owens was a member of the Ladies Group and the Study Club of St. John Church and also of the Homemakers Club.
Surviving are a son, Kenneth, of Two Rivers; a half brother, John Goedjen, of Two Rivers and three grandchildren.
Friends may call at Deja & Martin Funeral Chapels, Two Rivers, after 3 p.m. Sunday until 8 a.m. Monday when the casket will be taken to the church where the body will lie in state until time of service.
Manitowoc Herald Times - January 11, 1964 (page 8) ... submitted by contributor "Larry Krueger" (#47801461)
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MARRIAGE OF RODERICK/ELSIE OWENS
Miss Elsie Mertens, one of the city's model young ladies, became a bride Saturday morning when she was joined in wedlock with Roderick Owens, son of Mr. and Mrs. J. Owens of Wild Rose, Wis. Many friends and relatives were present at the ceremony which was performed at 7 o'clock, Rev. W. G. Haase officiating. Miss Arlene Goedjen and Norman Mertens were the attending couple. After the ceremony the wedding party repaired to the home of the bride's father, Fred Mertens, 1604 20th St., where a wedding breakfast was served after which the couple departed on a wedding trip to Wild Rose. They will make their home in this city where the groom is employed in the wood type industry.
The Reporter extends congratulations and best wishes.
The Reporter - June 8, 1923 ... submitted by contributor "Shari Milks" (#49043446)
Mrs. Roderick Owens, 72, of 1604-21st St., Two Rivers, died early Friday night at Two Rivers Municipal Hospital where she had been a patient for a week. She had been in failing health for several months.
Funeral services will be at 10 a.m. Monday at St. John Evangelical Lutheran Church, Two Rivers, the Rev. T.F. Stern officiating. Burial will be in Pioneers' Rest Cemetery.
Mrs. Owens, nee Elsie Mertens, was born April 12, 1891, at Two Rivers, daughter of the late Fred and Caroline Wilke Mertens. She attended St. John Parochial School. She was married to Roderick Owens at Two Rivers June 2, 1923. He died in 1945.
Mrs. Owens was a member of the Ladies Group and the Study Club of St. John Church and also of the Homemakers Club.
Surviving are a son, Kenneth, of Two Rivers; a half brother, John Goedjen, of Two Rivers and three grandchildren.
Friends may call at Deja & Martin Funeral Chapels, Two Rivers, after 3 p.m. Sunday until 8 a.m. Monday when the casket will be taken to the church where the body will lie in state until time of service.
Manitowoc Herald Times - January 11, 1964 (page 8) ... submitted by contributor "Larry Krueger" (#47801461)
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MARRIAGE OF RODERICK/ELSIE OWENS
Miss Elsie Mertens, one of the city's model young ladies, became a bride Saturday morning when she was joined in wedlock with Roderick Owens, son of Mr. and Mrs. J. Owens of Wild Rose, Wis. Many friends and relatives were present at the ceremony which was performed at 7 o'clock, Rev. W. G. Haase officiating. Miss Arlene Goedjen and Norman Mertens were the attending couple. After the ceremony the wedding party repaired to the home of the bride's father, Fred Mertens, 1604 20th St., where a wedding breakfast was served after which the couple departed on a wedding trip to Wild Rose. They will make their home in this city where the groom is employed in the wood type industry.
The Reporter extends congratulations and best wishes.
The Reporter - June 8, 1923 ... submitted by contributor "Shari Milks" (#49043446)
Funeral services will be at 10 a.m. Monday at St. John Evangelical Lutheran Church, Two Rivers, the Rev. T.F. Stern officiating. Burial will be in Pioneers' Rest Cemetery.
Mrs. Owens, nee Elsie Mertens, was born April 12, 1891, at Two Rivers, daughter of the late Fred and Caroline Wilke Mertens. She attended St. John Parochial School. She was married to Roderick Owens at Two Rivers June 2, 1923. He died in 1945.
Mrs. Owens was a member of the Ladies Group and the Study Club of St. John Church and also of the Homemakers Club.
Surviving are a son, Kenneth, of Two Rivers; a half brother, John Goedjen, of Two Rivers and three grandchildren.
Friends may call at Deja & Martin Funeral Chapels, Two Rivers, after 3 p.m. Sunday until 8 a.m. Monday when the casket will be taken to the church where the body will lie in state until time of service.
Manitowoc Herald Times - January 11, 1964 (page 8) ... submitted by contributor "Larry Krueger" (#47801461)
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MARRIAGE OF RODERICK/ELSIE OWENS
Miss Elsie Mertens, one of the city's model young ladies, became a bride Saturday morning when she was joined in wedlock with Roderick Owens, son of Mr. and Mrs. J. Owens of Wild Rose, Wis. Many friends and relatives were present at the ceremony which was performed at 7 o'clock, Rev. W. G. Haase officiating. Miss Arlene Goedjen and Norman Mertens were the attending couple. After the ceremony the wedding party repaired to the home of the bride's father, Fred Mertens, 1604 20th St., where a wedding breakfast was served after which the couple departed on a wedding trip to Wild Rose. They will make their home in this city where the groom is employed in the wood type industry.
The Reporter extends congratulations and best wishes.
The Reporter - June 8, 1923 ... submitted by contributor "Shari Milks" (#49043446)
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