Funeral services for Walter Roeber, 73, were held from the Meilselwitz Funeral Home Saturday with the Rev. Vernon Jaberg in charge. Mrs. LeDale A Thiessen and Kenneth Dedering sang several numbers. Mr. Roeber died at St. Nicholas hospital Wednesday.
Mr. Roeber was born October 31, 1883, at Kiel. Educated in the Kiel school system, he was graduated from Kiel high school with the class of 1901. Following graduation he lived in Milwaukee from 1902 to 1908 when he returned to Kiel in March to marry the former Bertha Mueller. The couple resided in Kiel ever since. Mr. Roeber was a carpenter with the Stoelting Brothers Co. for 37 years, retiring eight years ago. He was a member of the Manitowoc Tribe No. 49 of the Independent Order of Red Men.
Survivors include his wife; three brothers, Hilton and Herbert, Milwaukee, and Fred, California; and two sisters, Mrs. Oscar Garth, Milwaukee, and Mrs. Walter Yonseh, California.
Funeral services for Walter Roeber, 73, were held from the Meilselwitz Funeral Home Saturday with the Rev. Vernon Jaberg in charge. Mrs. LeDale A Thiessen and Kenneth Dedering sang several numbers. Mr. Roeber died at St. Nicholas hospital Wednesday.
Mr. Roeber was born October 31, 1883, at Kiel. Educated in the Kiel school system, he was graduated from Kiel high school with the class of 1901. Following graduation he lived in Milwaukee from 1902 to 1908 when he returned to Kiel in March to marry the former Bertha Mueller. The couple resided in Kiel ever since. Mr. Roeber was a carpenter with the Stoelting Brothers Co. for 37 years, retiring eight years ago. He was a member of the Manitowoc Tribe No. 49 of the Independent Order of Red Men.
Survivors include his wife; three brothers, Hilton and Herbert, Milwaukee, and Fred, California; and two sisters, Mrs. Oscar Garth, Milwaukee, and Mrs. Walter Yonseh, California.
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