From the Tipton Conservative Advertisor, May 8, 1975:
WILLIAM G. WILKE SERVICES HELD MAY 3
Last rites for William G. Wilke, 80, retired farmer, were held at the Sheets and Son funeral home May 3, with the Rev. DuWayne Kirkeide officiating. Burial was in the Tipton Masonic Cem..
Pallbearers were Harlan and Steve Koch, Keith and Larry Sulzner, Barry Beranek and Randy Wilke. Mrs. Carl Kohrt was vocalist and Mrs. Max Phelps was organist.
Mr. Wilke died following a heart attack at Leesburg, Fla., April 29, where he and Mrs. Wilke were spending the winter. He was dead when he arrived at the Leesburg hospital.
The son of Wilhelm G. and Marie Grage Wilke, he was born at Chicago, Cook Co., Ill., Sept. 4, 1894. He attended school in Chicago and the rural schools of Scott county.
He was married to Henrietta Voight at Rock Island, Ill., May 3, 1917. Following her death he married Louise Humpt at Tipton, Nov. 10. 1973.
Mr. Wilke spent his life in the Tipton area and was a retired farmer. He was a veteran of World War I, serving in France. He was a member of Barracks 1146 of the Amvets in Lowden.
He was a member of St. Paul's Lutheran Church, Stanwood.
WILLIAM G. WILKE SERVICES HELD MAY 3
Last rites for William G. Wilke, 80, retired farmer, were held at the Sheets and Son funeral home May 3, with the Rev. DuWayne Kirkeide officiating. Burial was in the Tipton Masonic Cem..
Pallbearers were Harlan and Steve Koch, Keith and Larry Sulzner, Barry Beranek and Randy Wilke. Mrs. Carl Kohrt was vocalist and Mrs. Max Phelps was organist.
Mr. Wilke died following a heart attack at Leesburg, Fla., April 29, where he and Mrs. Wilke were spending the winter. He was dead when he arrived at the Leesburg hospital.
The son of Wilhelm G. and Marie Grage Wilke, he was born at Chicago, Cook Co., Ill., Sept. 4, 1894. He attended school in Chicago and the rural schools of Scott county.
He was married to Henrietta Voight at Rock Island, Ill., May 3, 1917. Following her death he married Louise Humpt at Tipton, Nov. 10. 1973.
Mr. Wilke spent his life in the Tipton area and was a retired farmer. He was a veteran of World War I, serving in France. He was a member of Barracks 1146 of the Amvets in Lowden.
He was a member of St. Paul's Lutheran Church, Stanwood.
From the Tipton Conservative Advertisor, May 8, 1975:
WILLIAM G. WILKE SERVICES HELD MAY 3
Last rites for William G. Wilke, 80, retired farmer, were held at the Sheets and Son funeral home May 3, with the Rev. DuWayne Kirkeide officiating. Burial was in the Tipton Masonic Cem..
Pallbearers were Harlan and Steve Koch, Keith and Larry Sulzner, Barry Beranek and Randy Wilke. Mrs. Carl Kohrt was vocalist and Mrs. Max Phelps was organist.
Mr. Wilke died following a heart attack at Leesburg, Fla., April 29, where he and Mrs. Wilke were spending the winter. He was dead when he arrived at the Leesburg hospital.
The son of Wilhelm G. and Marie Grage Wilke, he was born at Chicago, Cook Co., Ill., Sept. 4, 1894. He attended school in Chicago and the rural schools of Scott county.
He was married to Henrietta Voight at Rock Island, Ill., May 3, 1917. Following her death he married Louise Humpt at Tipton, Nov. 10. 1973.
Mr. Wilke spent his life in the Tipton area and was a retired farmer. He was a veteran of World War I, serving in France. He was a member of Barracks 1146 of the Amvets in Lowden.
He was a member of St. Paul's Lutheran Church, Stanwood.
WILLIAM G. WILKE SERVICES HELD MAY 3
Last rites for William G. Wilke, 80, retired farmer, were held at the Sheets and Son funeral home May 3, with the Rev. DuWayne Kirkeide officiating. Burial was in the Tipton Masonic Cem..
Pallbearers were Harlan and Steve Koch, Keith and Larry Sulzner, Barry Beranek and Randy Wilke. Mrs. Carl Kohrt was vocalist and Mrs. Max Phelps was organist.
Mr. Wilke died following a heart attack at Leesburg, Fla., April 29, where he and Mrs. Wilke were spending the winter. He was dead when he arrived at the Leesburg hospital.
The son of Wilhelm G. and Marie Grage Wilke, he was born at Chicago, Cook Co., Ill., Sept. 4, 1894. He attended school in Chicago and the rural schools of Scott county.
He was married to Henrietta Voight at Rock Island, Ill., May 3, 1917. Following her death he married Louise Humpt at Tipton, Nov. 10. 1973.
Mr. Wilke spent his life in the Tipton area and was a retired farmer. He was a veteran of World War I, serving in France. He was a member of Barracks 1146 of the Amvets in Lowden.
He was a member of St. Paul's Lutheran Church, Stanwood.
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