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Wilhelm “William” Stehle

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Wilhelm “William” Stehle

Birth
Baden-Württemberg, Germany
Death
30 Jul 1943 (aged 77)
Two Rivers, Manitowoc County, Wisconsin, USA
Burial
Two Rivers, Manitowoc County, Wisconsin, USA GPS-Latitude: 44.15702, Longitude: -87.57452
Plot
Section 1, Lot 69
Memorial ID
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DEATH CLAIMS WILLIAM STEHLE AT HOME HERE,
Early Brewery Worker Taken at 77; Funeral Services on Monday

William Stehle, 77, retired watchman at plant 1 of the Aluminum Goods Manufacturing company, and a brewery worker when he was a young man, died at 3:30 a.m. today at his home at 2106 Monroe street. He had been in ill health for the past two months and confined to his bed for a week.

Rites on Monday

Funeral services will be held Monday afternoon at 2 o'clock from the Beduhn funeral home with the Rev. Wm. C. F. Hayes of Emsh**l Evangelical church officiating. Interment will be in Pioneers' Rest cemetery.

Mr. Stehle, who was born in Germany on Dec. 13, 1865, was a resident of this city for 53 years. He came to this country in May, 1890, settling first at Chicago, but in September of the same year, he came here and took employment at the Richard Mueller Brewery. He continued work at the brewery when it became Mueller Bros. Brewery. In all he worked there 26 years. For a three year period he worked at the old Chair factory.

Married in 1893

From the time he left the brewery, until his retirement in June, 1940, he was employed by the Aluminum Goods Manufacturing company, working for the firm for 21 years, many of the last years as watchman.

On Sept. 4, 1893, he was married to Miss Elizabeth Grumman in Manitowoc.

Survivors are the widow; one son, Lenus, of this city, and officer of the Manitowoc County Republican club; and one grandson, William Stehle, city. Two daughters died in infancy.

The body may be viewed at the Beduhn funeral home from 3 p.m. Saturday to the time of the services Monday. Two Rivers Reporter, Friday 30 July 1943, page 2, column 5.
DEATH CLAIMS WILLIAM STEHLE AT HOME HERE,
Early Brewery Worker Taken at 77; Funeral Services on Monday

William Stehle, 77, retired watchman at plant 1 of the Aluminum Goods Manufacturing company, and a brewery worker when he was a young man, died at 3:30 a.m. today at his home at 2106 Monroe street. He had been in ill health for the past two months and confined to his bed for a week.

Rites on Monday

Funeral services will be held Monday afternoon at 2 o'clock from the Beduhn funeral home with the Rev. Wm. C. F. Hayes of Emsh**l Evangelical church officiating. Interment will be in Pioneers' Rest cemetery.

Mr. Stehle, who was born in Germany on Dec. 13, 1865, was a resident of this city for 53 years. He came to this country in May, 1890, settling first at Chicago, but in September of the same year, he came here and took employment at the Richard Mueller Brewery. He continued work at the brewery when it became Mueller Bros. Brewery. In all he worked there 26 years. For a three year period he worked at the old Chair factory.

Married in 1893

From the time he left the brewery, until his retirement in June, 1940, he was employed by the Aluminum Goods Manufacturing company, working for the firm for 21 years, many of the last years as watchman.

On Sept. 4, 1893, he was married to Miss Elizabeth Grumman in Manitowoc.

Survivors are the widow; one son, Lenus, of this city, and officer of the Manitowoc County Republican club; and one grandson, William Stehle, city. Two daughters died in infancy.

The body may be viewed at the Beduhn funeral home from 3 p.m. Saturday to the time of the services Monday. Two Rivers Reporter, Friday 30 July 1943, page 2, column 5.


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  • Created by: Tom Brocher
  • Added: Dec 14, 2011
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  • Find a Grave, database and images (https://www.findagrave.com/memorial/81981209/wilhelm-stehle: accessed ), memorial page for Wilhelm “William” Stehle (13 Dec 1865–30 Jul 1943), Find a Grave Memorial ID 81981209, citing Pioneers Rest Cemetery, Two Rivers, Manitowoc County, Wisconsin, USA; Maintained by Tom Brocher (contributor 47674416).