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Ernest F. Waskow

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Ernest F. Waskow

Birth
Death
1952 (aged 66–67)
Burial
Two Rivers, Manitowoc County, Wisconsin, USA Add to Map
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ERNEST F. WASKOW

Ernest F. Waskow, 66, a native of Two Rivers, and a retired engineer in the
Merchant Marine, died at Shady Lane Home for the Aged. Manitowoc, Sunday
afternoon, where he had resided for the past two and a half months. Since his
retirement in 1948 he lived with his sister, Mrs. Lena Johnson of Route 2, Two
Rivers.
Funeral services will be held at 2 p.m. Wednesday at the Klein & Stangel Inc.,
Funeral Chapel, Two Rivers, the Rev. R. J. Wichlei, pastor of Grace Congregational
Church, Two Rivers, officiating. Interment will be in Pioneers' Rest Cemetery, Two
Rivers.
Mr. Waskow was born in Two Rivers in 1885 and when a young man located in the
west returning to enroll in the U.S. Coast Guard, serving at Frank Haven, Mich.
In 1913 he married Miss Mary Mussow of Wilmette, Ill., and they located in Chicago
where Mr. Waskow was associated with the Pinkerton Detective Agency. In 1920 the
Waskows moved to Biloxi, Miss., where he operated a garage for a number of years
and later served on a number of vessels out of the Gulf of Mexico as an engineer.
His wife preceded him in death in 1947. Ill health forced his retirement in 1948.
Mr. Waskow is survived by his sister, Mrs. Johnson, and four brothers, Frank,
Edward and John of Two Rivers, and Ben Waskow with the Wisconsin Conservation
Department at Bayfield, Wis.
For many years Mr. Waskow was a member of the Marine Engineers Benefit Association
and was also affiliated with the Owls Club of Two Rivers.
Friends may call at the funeral home from noon Tuesday until time of services.
Manitowoc Herald Times, April 7, 1952 P. 2
ERNEST F. WASKOW

Ernest F. Waskow, 66, a native of Two Rivers, and a retired engineer in the
Merchant Marine, died at Shady Lane Home for the Aged. Manitowoc, Sunday
afternoon, where he had resided for the past two and a half months. Since his
retirement in 1948 he lived with his sister, Mrs. Lena Johnson of Route 2, Two
Rivers.
Funeral services will be held at 2 p.m. Wednesday at the Klein & Stangel Inc.,
Funeral Chapel, Two Rivers, the Rev. R. J. Wichlei, pastor of Grace Congregational
Church, Two Rivers, officiating. Interment will be in Pioneers' Rest Cemetery, Two
Rivers.
Mr. Waskow was born in Two Rivers in 1885 and when a young man located in the
west returning to enroll in the U.S. Coast Guard, serving at Frank Haven, Mich.
In 1913 he married Miss Mary Mussow of Wilmette, Ill., and they located in Chicago
where Mr. Waskow was associated with the Pinkerton Detective Agency. In 1920 the
Waskows moved to Biloxi, Miss., where he operated a garage for a number of years
and later served on a number of vessels out of the Gulf of Mexico as an engineer.
His wife preceded him in death in 1947. Ill health forced his retirement in 1948.
Mr. Waskow is survived by his sister, Mrs. Johnson, and four brothers, Frank,
Edward and John of Two Rivers, and Ben Waskow with the Wisconsin Conservation
Department at Bayfield, Wis.
For many years Mr. Waskow was a member of the Marine Engineers Benefit Association
and was also affiliated with the Owls Club of Two Rivers.
Friends may call at the funeral home from noon Tuesday until time of services.
Manitowoc Herald Times, April 7, 1952 P. 2

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