George Herman Bartelt, 78, retired tax commissioner of the city of Milwaukee, and a director of the Sheldon Co-op, died Friday, July 3 in Charlottesville, Virginia.
For 23 years, he was employed in the tax department of the city of Milwaukee as assessor, deputy tax commissioner, and as tax commissioner, from which position he retired in 1942.
After retirement, he moved to his country home five miles south of Sheldon, Wisconsin where he engaged in horticulture and forestry. During this period, he was active in the northern Wisconsin cooperative movement, as director and president of the Sheldon Cooperative Services and of the Central Counties Wholesale Cooperatives.
Survivors include his wife, Pauline Geske Bartelt of Charlottesville, Virginia; a son, Allan D., of Charlottesville, Virginia; a daughter, Mrs. Gertrude Carr, of Cincinnati, Ohio; and four grandchildren. Other survivors are his sister, Mrs. Lillian Wangerin, and two brothers, Frank Bartelt and Ernest Bartelt, all of Milwaukee.
Funeral services were held at the Schmidt and Bartelt parlors in Milwaukee on Tuesday. Interment was at the Union Cemetery in Milwaukee.
For 23 years, he was employed in the tax department of the city of Milwaukee as assessor, deputy tax commissioner, and as tax commissioner, from which position he retired in 1942.
After retirement, he moved to his country home five miles south of Sheldon, Wisconsin where he engaged in horticulture and forestry. During this period, he was active in the northern Wisconsin cooperative movement, as director and president of the Sheldon Cooperative Services and of the Central Counties Wholesale Cooperatives.
Survivors include his wife, Pauline Geske Bartelt of Charlottesville, Virginia; a son, Allan D., of Charlottesville, Virginia; a daughter, Mrs. Gertrude Carr, of Cincinnati, Ohio; and four grandchildren. Other survivors are his sister, Mrs. Lillian Wangerin, and two brothers, Frank Bartelt and Ernest Bartelt, all of Milwaukee.
Funeral services were held at the Schmidt and Bartelt parlors in Milwaukee on Tuesday. Interment was at the Union Cemetery in Milwaukee.
George Herman Bartelt, 78, retired tax commissioner of the city of Milwaukee, and a director of the Sheldon Co-op, died Friday, July 3 in Charlottesville, Virginia.
For 23 years, he was employed in the tax department of the city of Milwaukee as assessor, deputy tax commissioner, and as tax commissioner, from which position he retired in 1942.
After retirement, he moved to his country home five miles south of Sheldon, Wisconsin where he engaged in horticulture and forestry. During this period, he was active in the northern Wisconsin cooperative movement, as director and president of the Sheldon Cooperative Services and of the Central Counties Wholesale Cooperatives.
Survivors include his wife, Pauline Geske Bartelt of Charlottesville, Virginia; a son, Allan D., of Charlottesville, Virginia; a daughter, Mrs. Gertrude Carr, of Cincinnati, Ohio; and four grandchildren. Other survivors are his sister, Mrs. Lillian Wangerin, and two brothers, Frank Bartelt and Ernest Bartelt, all of Milwaukee.
Funeral services were held at the Schmidt and Bartelt parlors in Milwaukee on Tuesday. Interment was at the Union Cemetery in Milwaukee.
For 23 years, he was employed in the tax department of the city of Milwaukee as assessor, deputy tax commissioner, and as tax commissioner, from which position he retired in 1942.
After retirement, he moved to his country home five miles south of Sheldon, Wisconsin where he engaged in horticulture and forestry. During this period, he was active in the northern Wisconsin cooperative movement, as director and president of the Sheldon Cooperative Services and of the Central Counties Wholesale Cooperatives.
Survivors include his wife, Pauline Geske Bartelt of Charlottesville, Virginia; a son, Allan D., of Charlottesville, Virginia; a daughter, Mrs. Gertrude Carr, of Cincinnati, Ohio; and four grandchildren. Other survivors are his sister, Mrs. Lillian Wangerin, and two brothers, Frank Bartelt and Ernest Bartelt, all of Milwaukee.
Funeral services were held at the Schmidt and Bartelt parlors in Milwaukee on Tuesday. Interment was at the Union Cemetery in Milwaukee.
