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Henry C Meiselwitz

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Henry C Meiselwitz

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25 Feb 1988 (aged 85)
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Kiel, Manitowoc County, Wisconsin, USA Add to Map
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HENRY C. MEISELWITZ

Henry C. Meiselwitz, age 85, of 325 Indian Hill, Kiel, died Thursday morning, Feb. 25, at Calumet Medical Center, Chilton. He had been a patient there for the past 16 days.
He was born Sept. 19, 1902, the son of the late Carl and Minnie Zimmerman Meiselwitz. He was a 1920 graduate of Kiel High School. He attended Ripon College for one year and was a 1923 graduate at Marquette University in Madison for Funeral Directing and Embalming.
On June 30, 1926, he married Minnie Voelker in Kiel. His father C.J. Meiselwitz founded the Meiselwitz Funeral Home and Furniture Store in Kiel in 1898. Henry joined the business in 1922. He was a member of First Presbyterian Church in Kiel. He was a Kiel School Board treasurer from 1941-42, and was Vice President of the State Bank of Kiel for eight years, Chairman of the Board of the State Bank of Kiel, retiring in 1981; he was past President of the Chamber of Commerce. In 1973, he was awarded the 50 year membership of the Wisconsin Funeral Directors Association Member of the Lakeshore Funeral Director Association, National Funeral Directors Association.
Survivors include his wife, Minnie; two daughters, Mrs. James (Mary) Buck, Lakewood, CA; and Mrs. Mark (Kay) Horton, Indianapolis, IN; nine grandchildren, seven great-grandchildren, one sister, Mrs. Carl (Helen) Stumpf, Kiel.

He was preceded in death by one son, Charles, in 1986, one brother and two sisters.
HENRY C. MEISELWITZ

Henry C. Meiselwitz, age 85, of 325 Indian Hill, Kiel, died Thursday morning, Feb. 25, at Calumet Medical Center, Chilton. He had been a patient there for the past 16 days.
He was born Sept. 19, 1902, the son of the late Carl and Minnie Zimmerman Meiselwitz. He was a 1920 graduate of Kiel High School. He attended Ripon College for one year and was a 1923 graduate at Marquette University in Madison for Funeral Directing and Embalming.
On June 30, 1926, he married Minnie Voelker in Kiel. His father C.J. Meiselwitz founded the Meiselwitz Funeral Home and Furniture Store in Kiel in 1898. Henry joined the business in 1922. He was a member of First Presbyterian Church in Kiel. He was a Kiel School Board treasurer from 1941-42, and was Vice President of the State Bank of Kiel for eight years, Chairman of the Board of the State Bank of Kiel, retiring in 1981; he was past President of the Chamber of Commerce. In 1973, he was awarded the 50 year membership of the Wisconsin Funeral Directors Association Member of the Lakeshore Funeral Director Association, National Funeral Directors Association.
Survivors include his wife, Minnie; two daughters, Mrs. James (Mary) Buck, Lakewood, CA; and Mrs. Mark (Kay) Horton, Indianapolis, IN; nine grandchildren, seven great-grandchildren, one sister, Mrs. Carl (Helen) Stumpf, Kiel.

He was preceded in death by one son, Charles, in 1986, one brother and two sisters.

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