Charles C. Raquet of Kiel is Summoned After Illness
Kiel – Charles C. Raquet, 55, well-known resident of this city and vicinity and chairman of the Manitowoc county board until the past year, died at 3:55 p.m. Wednesday at the Raquet homestead in Town Schleswig where he lived all his life. Mr. Raquet had been ill for several months.
He was born May 22, 1878, on the Raquet homestead, the son of Mr. and Mrs. Frank Raquet. His marriage to Adela Voland of the Town of Schleswig took place April 9, 1904.
Besides his wife, Mr. Raquet is survived by two daughters, Mrs. Walter Guetschow of School Hill and Mrs. Leonard Kattreh of Kiel and a son, Athniel, at home; three grandchildren, five brothers, John of Kiel, David of Town Schleswig, Frank of Millhome, George of Sheboygan Falls, and Emil of Kohler, and two sisters, Mrs. Herman Roethel of Kiel, and Barbara Raquet of Millhome.
Four sisters and a brother preceded him in death.
Mr. Raquet was active in civic, agricultural and church affairs in Kiel and Manitowoc county. He was a supervisor of Manitowoc county from 1911 to 1914 and he served as chairman of the Manitowoc county board from 1914 to 1922 and again from 1930-33. He was a member of the Manitowoc agricultural committee for the past three years and was one of the first organizers of a dairy herd improvement association in the vicinity of Kiel. He was a charter member of the Kiel Agricultural and Breeders association and a member of the local union of the American Equity society, serving as president at the time it was organized. He was director of the Citizens State Bank of Kiel for the past eighteen years. A faithful member of St. Peter Reformed church, he served the congregation as deacon for the past ten years and was an active member of its Brotherhood of Andrew and Philip.
Charles C. Raquet of Kiel is Summoned After Illness
Kiel – Charles C. Raquet, 55, well-known resident of this city and vicinity and chairman of the Manitowoc county board until the past year, died at 3:55 p.m. Wednesday at the Raquet homestead in Town Schleswig where he lived all his life. Mr. Raquet had been ill for several months.
He was born May 22, 1878, on the Raquet homestead, the son of Mr. and Mrs. Frank Raquet. His marriage to Adela Voland of the Town of Schleswig took place April 9, 1904.
Besides his wife, Mr. Raquet is survived by two daughters, Mrs. Walter Guetschow of School Hill and Mrs. Leonard Kattreh of Kiel and a son, Athniel, at home; three grandchildren, five brothers, John of Kiel, David of Town Schleswig, Frank of Millhome, George of Sheboygan Falls, and Emil of Kohler, and two sisters, Mrs. Herman Roethel of Kiel, and Barbara Raquet of Millhome.
Four sisters and a brother preceded him in death.
Mr. Raquet was active in civic, agricultural and church affairs in Kiel and Manitowoc county. He was a supervisor of Manitowoc county from 1911 to 1914 and he served as chairman of the Manitowoc county board from 1914 to 1922 and again from 1930-33. He was a member of the Manitowoc agricultural committee for the past three years and was one of the first organizers of a dairy herd improvement association in the vicinity of Kiel. He was a charter member of the Kiel Agricultural and Breeders association and a member of the local union of the American Equity society, serving as president at the time it was organized. He was director of the Citizens State Bank of Kiel for the past eighteen years. A faithful member of St. Peter Reformed church, he served the congregation as deacon for the past ten years and was an active member of its Brotherhood of Andrew and Philip.
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