ERNEST C. LEHRKE
Ernest C. Lehrke, 65, of R. 1, New Holstein, a retired farmer, died Wednesday afternoon at Winnebago State Hospital at Oshkosh.
He was born Dec. 17, 1903, at Shawano, a son of the late Mr. and Mrs. Ferdinand Lehrke. On June 5, 1928, he was married to Mathilda Wagner at Chilton.
They operated a farm near Osman for a number of years. The past five years they lived in the Town of New Holstein. Earlier they lived at Chilton for seven years.
He was a member of Trinity Lutheran Church, Kiel.
Surviving are his wife; a son, Norman, Glenbeulah; four daughters, Mrs. Jerome (Pearl) Kienbaum and Mrs. Norman (Carol) Gierke, both of Kiel, Mrs. Harold (Gladys) Nennig, Greenleaf, and Mrs. Fred (Ruth) Holschbach, Elkhart Lake; 21 grandchildren; two great grandchildren; a brother, George, Bonduel, and a sister, Mrs. Elroy Rumpel, Whitehall.
Two brothers and six grandchildren preceded him in death.
Funeral services will be held at 2 p.m. Saturday at Trinity Lutheran Church, Kiel, with the Rev. C. L. Riter, pastor, officiating. Burial will be in the Kiel Cemetery.
Sheboygan Press - April 17, 1969
Ernest C. Lehrke, 65, of R. 1, New Holstein, a retired farmer, died Wednesday afternoon at Winnebago State Hospital at Oshkosh.
He was born Dec. 17, 1903, at Shawano, a son of the late Mr. and Mrs. Ferdinand Lehrke. On June 5, 1928, he was married to Mathilda Wagner at Chilton.
They operated a farm near Osman for a number of years. The past five years they lived in the Town of New Holstein. Earlier they lived at Chilton for seven years.
He was a member of Trinity Lutheran Church, Kiel.
Surviving are his wife; a son, Norman, Glenbeulah; four daughters, Mrs. Jerome (Pearl) Kienbaum and Mrs. Norman (Carol) Gierke, both of Kiel, Mrs. Harold (Gladys) Nennig, Greenleaf, and Mrs. Fred (Ruth) Holschbach, Elkhart Lake; 21 grandchildren; two great grandchildren; a brother, George, Bonduel, and a sister, Mrs. Elroy Rumpel, Whitehall.
Two brothers and six grandchildren preceded him in death.
Funeral services will be held at 2 p.m. Saturday at Trinity Lutheran Church, Kiel, with the Rev. C. L. Riter, pastor, officiating. Burial will be in the Kiel Cemetery.
Sheboygan Press - April 17, 1969
ERNEST C. LEHRKE
Ernest C. Lehrke, 65, of R. 1, New Holstein, a retired farmer, died Wednesday afternoon at Winnebago State Hospital at Oshkosh.
He was born Dec. 17, 1903, at Shawano, a son of the late Mr. and Mrs. Ferdinand Lehrke. On June 5, 1928, he was married to Mathilda Wagner at Chilton.
They operated a farm near Osman for a number of years. The past five years they lived in the Town of New Holstein. Earlier they lived at Chilton for seven years.
He was a member of Trinity Lutheran Church, Kiel.
Surviving are his wife; a son, Norman, Glenbeulah; four daughters, Mrs. Jerome (Pearl) Kienbaum and Mrs. Norman (Carol) Gierke, both of Kiel, Mrs. Harold (Gladys) Nennig, Greenleaf, and Mrs. Fred (Ruth) Holschbach, Elkhart Lake; 21 grandchildren; two great grandchildren; a brother, George, Bonduel, and a sister, Mrs. Elroy Rumpel, Whitehall.
Two brothers and six grandchildren preceded him in death.
Funeral services will be held at 2 p.m. Saturday at Trinity Lutheran Church, Kiel, with the Rev. C. L. Riter, pastor, officiating. Burial will be in the Kiel Cemetery.
Sheboygan Press - April 17, 1969
Ernest C. Lehrke, 65, of R. 1, New Holstein, a retired farmer, died Wednesday afternoon at Winnebago State Hospital at Oshkosh.
He was born Dec. 17, 1903, at Shawano, a son of the late Mr. and Mrs. Ferdinand Lehrke. On June 5, 1928, he was married to Mathilda Wagner at Chilton.
They operated a farm near Osman for a number of years. The past five years they lived in the Town of New Holstein. Earlier they lived at Chilton for seven years.
He was a member of Trinity Lutheran Church, Kiel.
Surviving are his wife; a son, Norman, Glenbeulah; four daughters, Mrs. Jerome (Pearl) Kienbaum and Mrs. Norman (Carol) Gierke, both of Kiel, Mrs. Harold (Gladys) Nennig, Greenleaf, and Mrs. Fred (Ruth) Holschbach, Elkhart Lake; 21 grandchildren; two great grandchildren; a brother, George, Bonduel, and a sister, Mrs. Elroy Rumpel, Whitehall.
Two brothers and six grandchildren preceded him in death.
Funeral services will be held at 2 p.m. Saturday at Trinity Lutheran Church, Kiel, with the Rev. C. L. Riter, pastor, officiating. Burial will be in the Kiel Cemetery.
Sheboygan Press - April 17, 1969
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