purchased bakery from his uncle (Christian Roeck's) estate
LEON O. ROECK
Leon O. Roeck, 60, of 319 Fremont St., Kiel, operator of Roeck's Bakery there, died at his home Friday evening of an apparent heart attack.
He was born April 9, 1912 at Marshfield, son of the late Emmanuel and Martha Mietzel Roeck. He had lived at Kiel since 1918. On Sept. 2, 1937 he married the former Edna Schmitt, at Manitowoc.
Mr. Roeck purchased the bakery in 1950. He was a member of St. Peter United Church of Christ, Kiel; the Kiel Area Chamber of Commerce; Manitowoc Tribe 49, Improved Order of Redman, and the 24-hour Club of the lodge; the Valley Bakers Co-op, and a director of the Cedar Lake Improvement Association.
Survivors are his wife; two sons, Chris and James, both of Kiel, both are affiliated with the bakery business, seven grandchildren; a stepmother, Mrs. Alice Roeck and a sister, Mrs. Helen Thoren, both of Burlington; and two brothers, Walter of Appleton and Harold of Lake Zurich, Ill.
He was preceded in death by a son, a grandson and a brother.
Funeral services will be at 2 p.m. Monday at St. Peter UCC with the Rev. John F. Baumann, pastor, officiating. Burial will be in the Kiel Cemetery.
Friends may call at the Meiselwitz Funeral Home, Kiel, after 4 p.m. Sunday until 11 a.m. Monday and at the church from noon until the time of services. A memorial fund for St. Peter UCC has been established in Mr. Roeck's name.
Sheboygan Press November 11, 1972
LEON O. ROECK
Leon O. Roeck, 60, of 319 Fremont St., Kiel, operator of Roeck's Bakery there, died at his home Friday evening of an apparent heart attack.
He was born April 9, 1912 at Marshfield, son of the late Emmanuel and Martha Mietzel Roeck. He had lived at Kiel since 1918. On Sept. 2, 1937 he married the former Edna Schmitt, at Manitowoc.
Mr. Roeck purchased the bakery in 1950. He was a member of St. Peter United Church of Christ, Kiel; the Kiel Area Chamber of Commerce; Manitowoc Tribe 49, Improved Order of Redman, and the 24-hour Club of the lodge; the Valley Bakers Co-op, and a director of the Cedar Lake Improvement Association.
Survivors are his wife; two sons, Chris and James, both of Kiel, both are affiliated with the bakery business, seven grandchildren; a stepmother, Mrs. Alice Roeck and a sister, Mrs. Helen Thoren, both of Burlington; and two brothers, Walter of Appleton and Harold of Lake Zurich, Ill.
He was preceded in death by a son, a grandson and a brother.
Funeral services will be at 2 p.m. Monday at St. Peter UCC with the Rev. John F. Baumann, pastor, officiating. Burial will be in the Kiel Cemetery.
Friends may call at the Meiselwitz Funeral Home, Kiel, after 4 p.m. Sunday until 11 a.m. Monday and at the church from noon until the time of services. A memorial fund for St. Peter UCC has been established in Mr. Roeck's name.
Sheboygan Press November 11, 1972
purchased bakery from his uncle (Christian Roeck's) estate
LEON O. ROECK
Leon O. Roeck, 60, of 319 Fremont St., Kiel, operator of Roeck's Bakery there, died at his home Friday evening of an apparent heart attack.
He was born April 9, 1912 at Marshfield, son of the late Emmanuel and Martha Mietzel Roeck. He had lived at Kiel since 1918. On Sept. 2, 1937 he married the former Edna Schmitt, at Manitowoc.
Mr. Roeck purchased the bakery in 1950. He was a member of St. Peter United Church of Christ, Kiel; the Kiel Area Chamber of Commerce; Manitowoc Tribe 49, Improved Order of Redman, and the 24-hour Club of the lodge; the Valley Bakers Co-op, and a director of the Cedar Lake Improvement Association.
Survivors are his wife; two sons, Chris and James, both of Kiel, both are affiliated with the bakery business, seven grandchildren; a stepmother, Mrs. Alice Roeck and a sister, Mrs. Helen Thoren, both of Burlington; and two brothers, Walter of Appleton and Harold of Lake Zurich, Ill.
He was preceded in death by a son, a grandson and a brother.
Funeral services will be at 2 p.m. Monday at St. Peter UCC with the Rev. John F. Baumann, pastor, officiating. Burial will be in the Kiel Cemetery.
Friends may call at the Meiselwitz Funeral Home, Kiel, after 4 p.m. Sunday until 11 a.m. Monday and at the church from noon until the time of services. A memorial fund for St. Peter UCC has been established in Mr. Roeck's name.
Sheboygan Press November 11, 1972
LEON O. ROECK
Leon O. Roeck, 60, of 319 Fremont St., Kiel, operator of Roeck's Bakery there, died at his home Friday evening of an apparent heart attack.
He was born April 9, 1912 at Marshfield, son of the late Emmanuel and Martha Mietzel Roeck. He had lived at Kiel since 1918. On Sept. 2, 1937 he married the former Edna Schmitt, at Manitowoc.
Mr. Roeck purchased the bakery in 1950. He was a member of St. Peter United Church of Christ, Kiel; the Kiel Area Chamber of Commerce; Manitowoc Tribe 49, Improved Order of Redman, and the 24-hour Club of the lodge; the Valley Bakers Co-op, and a director of the Cedar Lake Improvement Association.
Survivors are his wife; two sons, Chris and James, both of Kiel, both are affiliated with the bakery business, seven grandchildren; a stepmother, Mrs. Alice Roeck and a sister, Mrs. Helen Thoren, both of Burlington; and two brothers, Walter of Appleton and Harold of Lake Zurich, Ill.
He was preceded in death by a son, a grandson and a brother.
Funeral services will be at 2 p.m. Monday at St. Peter UCC with the Rev. John F. Baumann, pastor, officiating. Burial will be in the Kiel Cemetery.
Friends may call at the Meiselwitz Funeral Home, Kiel, after 4 p.m. Sunday until 11 a.m. Monday and at the church from noon until the time of services. A memorial fund for St. Peter UCC has been established in Mr. Roeck's name.
Sheboygan Press November 11, 1972
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