Mrs. Ida Schroeder, 81, widow of the late Peter J. Schroeder, founder of
the Schroeder Bros. department store at Two Rivers, died at a Manitowoc
hospital late Friday night. She had been a resident of Shady Lane Home
at Manitowoc for the past 10 years. Funeral services will be held at 2
pm Monday at the Deja and Martin Funeral Chapels, Two Rivers, the Rev.
M. J. Roehrdanz officiating. Interment will be in Pioneers' Rest
Cemetery, Two Rivers.
Mrs. Schroeder, nee Ida Schwantes, was born in the Town of Two Rivers on
June 20, 1875, a daughter of the late Mr. and Mrs. William Schwantes Sr.
In her earlier years she was engaged in the area as a practical nurse.
She was married to Mr. Schroeder about 33 years ago in Two Rivers. Her
husband preceded her in death nearly three years ago.
For many years, Mrs. Schroeder was active in the affairs of Emanuel
Evangelical United Brethren Church at Two Rivers and was also affiliated
with the Ladies Aid Society of the church.
Her only survivors are a number of nieces and nephews, three
sisters-in-law, Mrs. Ernest Schwantes of Two Rivers, Mrs. Julius
Schwantes of Milwaukee and Mrs. William Schwantes of Manitowoc and a
brother-in-law, Frank Schroeder of Two Rivers. Friends may call at the
funeral chapel after 2 pm Sunday until the time of services.
Manitowoc Herald Times, Sat., Nov. 17, 1956 page M13
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Mrs. Ida Schroeder, 81, widow of the late Peter J. Schroeder, founder of
the Schroeder Bros. department store at Two Rivers, died at a Manitowoc
hospital late Friday night. She had been a resident of Shady Lane Home
at Manitowoc for the past 10 years. Funeral services will be held at 2
pm Monday at the Deja and Martin Funeral Chapels, Two Rivers, the Rev.
M. J. Roehrdanz officiating. Interment will be in Pioneers' Rest
Cemetery, Two Rivers.
Mrs. Schroeder, nee Ida Schwantes, was born in the Town of Two Rivers on
June 20, 1875, a daughter of the late Mr. and Mrs. William Schwantes Sr.
In her earlier years she was engaged in the area as a practical nurse.
She was married to Mr. Schroeder about 33 years ago in Two Rivers. Her
husband preceded her in death nearly three years ago.
For many years, Mrs. Schroeder was active in the affairs of Emanuel
Evangelical United Brethren Church at Two Rivers and was also affiliated
with the Ladies Aid Society of the church.
Her only survivors are a number of nieces and nephews, three
sisters-in-law, Mrs. Ernest Schwantes of Two Rivers, Mrs. Julius
Schwantes of Milwaukee and Mrs. William Schwantes of Manitowoc and a
brother-in-law, Frank Schroeder of Two Rivers. Friends may call at the
funeral chapel after 2 pm Sunday until the time of services.
Manitowoc Herald Times, Sat., Nov. 17, 1956 page M13
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