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Joseph Bolz

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Joseph Bolz

Birth
Death
3 Feb 1970 (aged 75)
Burial
Kiel, Manitowoc County, Wisconsin, USA Add to Map
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JOSEPH BOLZ

Joseph F. Bolz, 75, of R. 2, Kiel, died unexpectedly Tuesday at the home of his son, Jerome, in Port Washington, where he and his wife had been visiting.

Born May 27, 1894 in the Town of New Holstein, he was a son of the late John an Eva Heimerl Bolz. He attended Ss. Peter and Paul Catholic School, Kiel, and Kiel High School. On Jan. 27, 1920 he married the former Eleanor Anhalt of the Town of Schleswig.

The couple lived at Random Lake for several years and then located on a farm in the Town of Schleswig. In 1952 they moved to Kiel where he was employed at Foremost Dairy and for the past 13 years at A.T. Hipke Canning Co. He was a member of Ss. Peter and Paul Catholic Parish and its Holy Name Society. The couple observed their golden wedding anniversary on Jan. 25.

Mr. Bolz was a WW I veteran, having served in Germany. He was awarded the purple heart for wounds received in the Argonne Forest.

Survivors include his wife; three daughters, Mrs. Melvin (Carmin) Schmidt of Milwaukee, Mrs. Clem (June) Arenz of Kiel, and Mrs. Jerome (Marion Keuler of Chilton; four sons, Frank of Thiensville, Jerome and Jospeh Jr., both of Port Washington, and Frederick of Elkhart Lake; 30 grandchildren and three great grandchildren. Four sisters, Mrs. Fidelia Macy and Mrs. Sally Krampe, both of Wawautosa, Mrs. Harold Schroeder of St. Petersburg, Fla., and Mrs. Walter Masden of Sheboygan, and one brother, Michael J. of Chilton, also survive.
JOSEPH BOLZ

Joseph F. Bolz, 75, of R. 2, Kiel, died unexpectedly Tuesday at the home of his son, Jerome, in Port Washington, where he and his wife had been visiting.

Born May 27, 1894 in the Town of New Holstein, he was a son of the late John an Eva Heimerl Bolz. He attended Ss. Peter and Paul Catholic School, Kiel, and Kiel High School. On Jan. 27, 1920 he married the former Eleanor Anhalt of the Town of Schleswig.

The couple lived at Random Lake for several years and then located on a farm in the Town of Schleswig. In 1952 they moved to Kiel where he was employed at Foremost Dairy and for the past 13 years at A.T. Hipke Canning Co. He was a member of Ss. Peter and Paul Catholic Parish and its Holy Name Society. The couple observed their golden wedding anniversary on Jan. 25.

Mr. Bolz was a WW I veteran, having served in Germany. He was awarded the purple heart for wounds received in the Argonne Forest.

Survivors include his wife; three daughters, Mrs. Melvin (Carmin) Schmidt of Milwaukee, Mrs. Clem (June) Arenz of Kiel, and Mrs. Jerome (Marion Keuler of Chilton; four sons, Frank of Thiensville, Jerome and Jospeh Jr., both of Port Washington, and Frederick of Elkhart Lake; 30 grandchildren and three great grandchildren. Four sisters, Mrs. Fidelia Macy and Mrs. Sally Krampe, both of Wawautosa, Mrs. Harold Schroeder of St. Petersburg, Fla., and Mrs. Walter Masden of Sheboygan, and one brother, Michael J. of Chilton, also survive.

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Wisconsin/Pfc Co B 18 Infantry/World War I



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  • Created by: Rose Mohnsam
  • Added: Mar 29, 2009
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  • Find a Grave, database and images (https://www.findagrave.com/memorial/35311749/joseph-bolz: accessed ), memorial page for Joseph Bolz (27 May 1894–3 Feb 1970), Find a Grave Memorial ID 35311749, citing Saints Peter And Paul Catholic Cemetery, Kiel, Manitowoc County, Wisconsin, USA; Maintained by Rose Mohnsam (contributor 47105797).