Courtesy of Faribault Daily News
17/Jun/1949
Funeral services for William H. Bongers, 20, Cannon City farm youth, who was killed instantly Sunday morning, June 12, at 1:30 a. m., when his car overturned and pinned him beneath the wreckage, on S. A. R. 19, were held Tuesday at 9 a. m. at the St. Lawrence church with the Rev. Frederick Tschann officiating. Interment was in the St. Lawrence cemetery. Pallbearers were: William McDonough, Michael Karp, Aldon Bartel, Ralph Kotz, Fred Thom, Jr., and John Carver. The deceased was graduated from Faribault high school in 1946 and was employed as a service station attendant. He is survived by his parents, Mr. and Mrs. Henry Bongers, Route 5, and three brothers, John, Kenneth and Anthony, all at home. Those from out of town who attended the funeral included: Mrs. Tony Schiks, Pine City; Mr. and Mrs. Edmond Ihlow, Austin; Mr. and Mrs. Julius Waskosky, Mr. and Mrs. Peter Solyntjes, Mr. and Mrs. Leon Mager, Mr. and Mrs. Herman Solyntjes, Donald and Leo Solyntjes, all of Waterville; Mrs. Philip Reichert, Mrs. George Craven and son, Dennis, all of Minneapolis. Marvin Bongers, Arthur Olson, and William McDonough, who were at Camp Ripley, Little Falls, return to Faribault to attend the funeral.
Courtesy of Faribault Daily News
17/Jun/1949
Funeral services for William H. Bongers, 20, Cannon City farm youth, who was killed instantly Sunday morning, June 12, at 1:30 a. m., when his car overturned and pinned him beneath the wreckage, on S. A. R. 19, were held Tuesday at 9 a. m. at the St. Lawrence church with the Rev. Frederick Tschann officiating. Interment was in the St. Lawrence cemetery. Pallbearers were: William McDonough, Michael Karp, Aldon Bartel, Ralph Kotz, Fred Thom, Jr., and John Carver. The deceased was graduated from Faribault high school in 1946 and was employed as a service station attendant. He is survived by his parents, Mr. and Mrs. Henry Bongers, Route 5, and three brothers, John, Kenneth and Anthony, all at home. Those from out of town who attended the funeral included: Mrs. Tony Schiks, Pine City; Mr. and Mrs. Edmond Ihlow, Austin; Mr. and Mrs. Julius Waskosky, Mr. and Mrs. Peter Solyntjes, Mr. and Mrs. Leon Mager, Mr. and Mrs. Herman Solyntjes, Donald and Leo Solyntjes, all of Waterville; Mrs. Philip Reichert, Mrs. George Craven and son, Dennis, all of Minneapolis. Marvin Bongers, Arthur Olson, and William McDonough, who were at Camp Ripley, Little Falls, return to Faribault to attend the funeral.
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