IRA STEHN
IRA STEHN DIES AT MISHICOT HOME TODAY.
Former Two Rivers Contractor Passes Away Early This Morning.
Ira Stehn, one of the pioneer residents of Manitowoc County, who
was born in the town of Mishicot, lived at Two Rivers for a number
of years where he was a carpenter contractor, and then returned to
Mishicot in 1908, died there at his home at an early hour this
morning. Burial will take place from the home at Mishicot on
Saturday afternoon with interment there.
Mr. Stehn was a son of Mr. and Mrs. August Stehn who came to this
county before 1860, and after locating at Two Rivers, moved to
Mishicot where they reared a family in a log cabin and cleared a
section of land. Ira Stehn, after growing to manhood, located in
Two Rivers and followed the carpenter trade and contracting business.
He built a number of the larger buildings there including the
Hamilton School building.
Returns to Mishicot
In 1908, he returned to the village where he opened a soft drink
parlor which he continued to conduct up to the time of his death.
He was married at Two Rivers to Miss Josephine Wilsman who survives
him with two children, a daughter, Mrs. Hugo Holst, and a son,
Randolph Stehn, both of Mishicot. Two sisters, Mrs. Lena Voelker of
Mishicot, and Mrs. Louis Hoeltger of Coleman, Wis., also survive.
Manitowoc Herald News, Thursday, December 20, 1928.
IRA STEHN DIES AT MISHICOT HOME TODAY.
Former Two Rivers Contractor Passes Away Early This Morning.
Ira Stehn, one of the pioneer residents of Manitowoc County, who
was born in the town of Mishicot, lived at Two Rivers for a number
of years where he was a carpenter contractor, and then returned to
Mishicot in 1908, died there at his home at an early hour this
morning. Burial will take place from the home at Mishicot on
Saturday afternoon with interment there.
Mr. Stehn was a son of Mr. and Mrs. August Stehn who came to this
county before 1860, and after locating at Two Rivers, moved to
Mishicot where they reared a family in a log cabin and cleared a
section of land. Ira Stehn, after growing to manhood, located in
Two Rivers and followed the carpenter trade and contracting business.
He built a number of the larger buildings there including the
Hamilton School building.
Returns to Mishicot
In 1908, he returned to the village where he opened a soft drink
parlor which he continued to conduct up to the time of his death.
He was married at Two Rivers to Miss Josephine Wilsman who survives
him with two children, a daughter, Mrs. Hugo Holst, and a son,
Randolph Stehn, both of Mishicot. Two sisters, Mrs. Lena Voelker of
Mishicot, and Mrs. Louis Hoeltger of Coleman, Wis., also survive.
Manitowoc Herald News, Thursday, December 20, 1928.
IRA STEHN
IRA STEHN DIES AT MISHICOT HOME TODAY.
Former Two Rivers Contractor Passes Away Early This Morning.
Ira Stehn, one of the pioneer residents of Manitowoc County, who
was born in the town of Mishicot, lived at Two Rivers for a number
of years where he was a carpenter contractor, and then returned to
Mishicot in 1908, died there at his home at an early hour this
morning. Burial will take place from the home at Mishicot on
Saturday afternoon with interment there.
Mr. Stehn was a son of Mr. and Mrs. August Stehn who came to this
county before 1860, and after locating at Two Rivers, moved to
Mishicot where they reared a family in a log cabin and cleared a
section of land. Ira Stehn, after growing to manhood, located in
Two Rivers and followed the carpenter trade and contracting business.
He built a number of the larger buildings there including the
Hamilton School building.
Returns to Mishicot
In 1908, he returned to the village where he opened a soft drink
parlor which he continued to conduct up to the time of his death.
He was married at Two Rivers to Miss Josephine Wilsman who survives
him with two children, a daughter, Mrs. Hugo Holst, and a son,
Randolph Stehn, both of Mishicot. Two sisters, Mrs. Lena Voelker of
Mishicot, and Mrs. Louis Hoeltger of Coleman, Wis., also survive.
Manitowoc Herald News, Thursday, December 20, 1928.
IRA STEHN DIES AT MISHICOT HOME TODAY.
Former Two Rivers Contractor Passes Away Early This Morning.
Ira Stehn, one of the pioneer residents of Manitowoc County, who
was born in the town of Mishicot, lived at Two Rivers for a number
of years where he was a carpenter contractor, and then returned to
Mishicot in 1908, died there at his home at an early hour this
morning. Burial will take place from the home at Mishicot on
Saturday afternoon with interment there.
Mr. Stehn was a son of Mr. and Mrs. August Stehn who came to this
county before 1860, and after locating at Two Rivers, moved to
Mishicot where they reared a family in a log cabin and cleared a
section of land. Ira Stehn, after growing to manhood, located in
Two Rivers and followed the carpenter trade and contracting business.
He built a number of the larger buildings there including the
Hamilton School building.
Returns to Mishicot
In 1908, he returned to the village where he opened a soft drink
parlor which he continued to conduct up to the time of his death.
He was married at Two Rivers to Miss Josephine Wilsman who survives
him with two children, a daughter, Mrs. Hugo Holst, and a son,
Randolph Stehn, both of Mishicot. Two sisters, Mrs. Lena Voelker of
Mishicot, and Mrs. Louis Hoeltger of Coleman, Wis., also survive.
Manitowoc Herald News, Thursday, December 20, 1928.
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