LOUIE BEST
Louie A. Best, 84, of Park Avenue, Kiel, died August 23, at Calumet Memorial Hospital, Chilton, where he had been a patient for two days.
He was born March 14, 1893, in the Town of Schleswig, a son of Carl and Louise Meyer Best. He attended Kiel schools and was a veteran of World War I, serving with Battery E, 327th Field Artillery, from July, 1918, to February, 1919.
In 1923, he moved to Thorp where he purchased a farm which he operated until 1942, when he moved to Appleton where he was employed at a paper mill. He retired in 1958 and moved to Kiel. On May 16, 1944, he married the former Blanche Joan Williams at Waukegan, Illinois.
Survivors include his widow.
Two sisters and a brother preceded him in death.
Funeral services were held Friday at the Meiselwitz Funeral Home, Kiel, the Rev. John F. Baumann, pastor of St. Peter United Church of Christ, Kiel, officiating. Burial was in the Schleswig cemetery, Rockville.
Chilton Times Journal - September 1, 1977
Louie A. Best, 84, of Park Avenue, Kiel, died August 23, at Calumet Memorial Hospital, Chilton, where he had been a patient for two days.
He was born March 14, 1893, in the Town of Schleswig, a son of Carl and Louise Meyer Best. He attended Kiel schools and was a veteran of World War I, serving with Battery E, 327th Field Artillery, from July, 1918, to February, 1919.
In 1923, he moved to Thorp where he purchased a farm which he operated until 1942, when he moved to Appleton where he was employed at a paper mill. He retired in 1958 and moved to Kiel. On May 16, 1944, he married the former Blanche Joan Williams at Waukegan, Illinois.
Survivors include his widow.
Two sisters and a brother preceded him in death.
Funeral services were held Friday at the Meiselwitz Funeral Home, Kiel, the Rev. John F. Baumann, pastor of St. Peter United Church of Christ, Kiel, officiating. Burial was in the Schleswig cemetery, Rockville.
Chilton Times Journal - September 1, 1977
LOUIE BEST
Louie A. Best, 84, of Park Avenue, Kiel, died August 23, at Calumet Memorial Hospital, Chilton, where he had been a patient for two days.
He was born March 14, 1893, in the Town of Schleswig, a son of Carl and Louise Meyer Best. He attended Kiel schools and was a veteran of World War I, serving with Battery E, 327th Field Artillery, from July, 1918, to February, 1919.
In 1923, he moved to Thorp where he purchased a farm which he operated until 1942, when he moved to Appleton where he was employed at a paper mill. He retired in 1958 and moved to Kiel. On May 16, 1944, he married the former Blanche Joan Williams at Waukegan, Illinois.
Survivors include his widow.
Two sisters and a brother preceded him in death.
Funeral services were held Friday at the Meiselwitz Funeral Home, Kiel, the Rev. John F. Baumann, pastor of St. Peter United Church of Christ, Kiel, officiating. Burial was in the Schleswig cemetery, Rockville.
Chilton Times Journal - September 1, 1977
Louie A. Best, 84, of Park Avenue, Kiel, died August 23, at Calumet Memorial Hospital, Chilton, where he had been a patient for two days.
He was born March 14, 1893, in the Town of Schleswig, a son of Carl and Louise Meyer Best. He attended Kiel schools and was a veteran of World War I, serving with Battery E, 327th Field Artillery, from July, 1918, to February, 1919.
In 1923, he moved to Thorp where he purchased a farm which he operated until 1942, when he moved to Appleton where he was employed at a paper mill. He retired in 1958 and moved to Kiel. On May 16, 1944, he married the former Blanche Joan Williams at Waukegan, Illinois.
Survivors include his widow.
Two sisters and a brother preceded him in death.
Funeral services were held Friday at the Meiselwitz Funeral Home, Kiel, the Rev. John F. Baumann, pastor of St. Peter United Church of Christ, Kiel, officiating. Burial was in the Schleswig cemetery, Rockville.
Chilton Times Journal - September 1, 1977
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