GEORGE H. DICKE CALLED BY DEATH.
Pioneer Resident, Prominent Real Estate Agent, Dies Early This Morning.
George H. Dicke, 72, a pioneer resident, died at 4:30 a.m. today at the home of his daughter, Mrs. Edward Grover, on 2608 West Street. Heart trouble was the cause of death. Mr. Dicke was born April 23, 1856, in the town of Two Rivers. He was married Dec. 21, 1887, to Miss Ella Gebler and the couple made their home on a farm on the Sandy Bay road about a mile and a half from the city. They lived there until 1902 when they moved to this city and made their home on Emmett Street where they remained until the death of Mrs. Dicke. Since that time, Mr. Dicke had made his home with his daughter, Mrs. Grover.
He was employed as agent in the real estate, insurance, and loan business for the last 26 years until three months ago when he was taken ill. Then his daughter, Mrs. Grover, took over the business.
Mr. Dicke leaves two children, Mrs. Edward Grover, this city, and Mrs. Ira Edwards of Milwaukee; one sister, Mrs. Elizabeth Wilke, one brother, Fred W. Dicke, both of this city; and three grandchildren.
The body will lie in state at the Jansky funeral parlors until Sunday afternoon. The body will then be taken to the home of Mrs. Grover where the funeral will be held Monday afternoon at 2 o’clock with the Masonic lodge in charge. Mr. Dicke was also a member of the Modern Woodmen, the Odd Fellows and the EFU. These lodges will be represented at the funeral. He will be buried at Pioneer’s Rest Cemetery.
Manitowoc Times, Friday, January 4, 1929
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FUNERAL OF GEORGE DICKE TO BE MONDAY.
Funeral services for George H. Dicke, well known Two Rivers realtor and brother of City Attorney Fred W. Dicke, who passed away at the home of his daughter on West Street Thursday evening, will take place Monday afternoon from the Grover home and will be under the auspices of the Masonic order. The deceased has been in failing health for the past three months. He was 72 years of age.
Mr. Dicke was born April 23, 1856, on the farm of his parents, the late Diedrich and Marla Dicke in the Town of Two Rivers. He was married to Ella Gerber on December 21, 1887. He worked on the farm until 1902 when he started in the real estate and insurance business. Mr. Dicke has a host of friends he made because of the trustworthy business he carried on. He was interested in hunting and fishing and was a charter member of the Isaak Walton league and also of the Manitowoc County Fish and Game Association.
Mr. Dicke is survived by two daughters, Mrs. Ira Edwards of Milwaukee and Mrs. Edward A. Grover of this city. A brother, Attorney Fred. W. Dicke, and a sister, Mrs. Elizabeth Wilke, and three grandchildren survive. Mr. Dicke’s business will be conducted by his daughter, Mrs. Edward Grover who has assisted him in the office for some little time.
Manitowoc Herald News, Saturday, January 5, 1929
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Submitted By: Larry Krueger (#47801461)
Pioneer Resident, Prominent Real Estate Agent, Dies Early This Morning.
George H. Dicke, 72, a pioneer resident, died at 4:30 a.m. today at the home of his daughter, Mrs. Edward Grover, on 2608 West Street. Heart trouble was the cause of death. Mr. Dicke was born April 23, 1856, in the town of Two Rivers. He was married Dec. 21, 1887, to Miss Ella Gebler and the couple made their home on a farm on the Sandy Bay road about a mile and a half from the city. They lived there until 1902 when they moved to this city and made their home on Emmett Street where they remained until the death of Mrs. Dicke. Since that time, Mr. Dicke had made his home with his daughter, Mrs. Grover.
He was employed as agent in the real estate, insurance, and loan business for the last 26 years until three months ago when he was taken ill. Then his daughter, Mrs. Grover, took over the business.
Mr. Dicke leaves two children, Mrs. Edward Grover, this city, and Mrs. Ira Edwards of Milwaukee; one sister, Mrs. Elizabeth Wilke, one brother, Fred W. Dicke, both of this city; and three grandchildren.
The body will lie in state at the Jansky funeral parlors until Sunday afternoon. The body will then be taken to the home of Mrs. Grover where the funeral will be held Monday afternoon at 2 o’clock with the Masonic lodge in charge. Mr. Dicke was also a member of the Modern Woodmen, the Odd Fellows and the EFU. These lodges will be represented at the funeral. He will be buried at Pioneer’s Rest Cemetery.
Manitowoc Times, Friday, January 4, 1929
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FUNERAL OF GEORGE DICKE TO BE MONDAY.
Funeral services for George H. Dicke, well known Two Rivers realtor and brother of City Attorney Fred W. Dicke, who passed away at the home of his daughter on West Street Thursday evening, will take place Monday afternoon from the Grover home and will be under the auspices of the Masonic order. The deceased has been in failing health for the past three months. He was 72 years of age.
Mr. Dicke was born April 23, 1856, on the farm of his parents, the late Diedrich and Marla Dicke in the Town of Two Rivers. He was married to Ella Gerber on December 21, 1887. He worked on the farm until 1902 when he started in the real estate and insurance business. Mr. Dicke has a host of friends he made because of the trustworthy business he carried on. He was interested in hunting and fishing and was a charter member of the Isaak Walton league and also of the Manitowoc County Fish and Game Association.
Mr. Dicke is survived by two daughters, Mrs. Ira Edwards of Milwaukee and Mrs. Edward A. Grover of this city. A brother, Attorney Fred. W. Dicke, and a sister, Mrs. Elizabeth Wilke, and three grandchildren survive. Mr. Dicke’s business will be conducted by his daughter, Mrs. Edward Grover who has assisted him in the office for some little time.
Manitowoc Herald News, Saturday, January 5, 1929
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Submitted By: Larry Krueger (#47801461)
GEORGE H. DICKE CALLED BY DEATH.
Pioneer Resident, Prominent Real Estate Agent, Dies Early This Morning.
George H. Dicke, 72, a pioneer resident, died at 4:30 a.m. today at the home of his daughter, Mrs. Edward Grover, on 2608 West Street. Heart trouble was the cause of death. Mr. Dicke was born April 23, 1856, in the town of Two Rivers. He was married Dec. 21, 1887, to Miss Ella Gebler and the couple made their home on a farm on the Sandy Bay road about a mile and a half from the city. They lived there until 1902 when they moved to this city and made their home on Emmett Street where they remained until the death of Mrs. Dicke. Since that time, Mr. Dicke had made his home with his daughter, Mrs. Grover.
He was employed as agent in the real estate, insurance, and loan business for the last 26 years until three months ago when he was taken ill. Then his daughter, Mrs. Grover, took over the business.
Mr. Dicke leaves two children, Mrs. Edward Grover, this city, and Mrs. Ira Edwards of Milwaukee; one sister, Mrs. Elizabeth Wilke, one brother, Fred W. Dicke, both of this city; and three grandchildren.
The body will lie in state at the Jansky funeral parlors until Sunday afternoon. The body will then be taken to the home of Mrs. Grover where the funeral will be held Monday afternoon at 2 o’clock with the Masonic lodge in charge. Mr. Dicke was also a member of the Modern Woodmen, the Odd Fellows and the EFU. These lodges will be represented at the funeral. He will be buried at Pioneer’s Rest Cemetery.
Manitowoc Times, Friday, January 4, 1929
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FUNERAL OF GEORGE DICKE TO BE MONDAY.
Funeral services for George H. Dicke, well known Two Rivers realtor and brother of City Attorney Fred W. Dicke, who passed away at the home of his daughter on West Street Thursday evening, will take place Monday afternoon from the Grover home and will be under the auspices of the Masonic order. The deceased has been in failing health for the past three months. He was 72 years of age.
Mr. Dicke was born April 23, 1856, on the farm of his parents, the late Diedrich and Marla Dicke in the Town of Two Rivers. He was married to Ella Gerber on December 21, 1887. He worked on the farm until 1902 when he started in the real estate and insurance business. Mr. Dicke has a host of friends he made because of the trustworthy business he carried on. He was interested in hunting and fishing and was a charter member of the Isaak Walton league and also of the Manitowoc County Fish and Game Association.
Mr. Dicke is survived by two daughters, Mrs. Ira Edwards of Milwaukee and Mrs. Edward A. Grover of this city. A brother, Attorney Fred. W. Dicke, and a sister, Mrs. Elizabeth Wilke, and three grandchildren survive. Mr. Dicke’s business will be conducted by his daughter, Mrs. Edward Grover who has assisted him in the office for some little time.
Manitowoc Herald News, Saturday, January 5, 1929
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Submitted By: Larry Krueger (#47801461)
Pioneer Resident, Prominent Real Estate Agent, Dies Early This Morning.
George H. Dicke, 72, a pioneer resident, died at 4:30 a.m. today at the home of his daughter, Mrs. Edward Grover, on 2608 West Street. Heart trouble was the cause of death. Mr. Dicke was born April 23, 1856, in the town of Two Rivers. He was married Dec. 21, 1887, to Miss Ella Gebler and the couple made their home on a farm on the Sandy Bay road about a mile and a half from the city. They lived there until 1902 when they moved to this city and made their home on Emmett Street where they remained until the death of Mrs. Dicke. Since that time, Mr. Dicke had made his home with his daughter, Mrs. Grover.
He was employed as agent in the real estate, insurance, and loan business for the last 26 years until three months ago when he was taken ill. Then his daughter, Mrs. Grover, took over the business.
Mr. Dicke leaves two children, Mrs. Edward Grover, this city, and Mrs. Ira Edwards of Milwaukee; one sister, Mrs. Elizabeth Wilke, one brother, Fred W. Dicke, both of this city; and three grandchildren.
The body will lie in state at the Jansky funeral parlors until Sunday afternoon. The body will then be taken to the home of Mrs. Grover where the funeral will be held Monday afternoon at 2 o’clock with the Masonic lodge in charge. Mr. Dicke was also a member of the Modern Woodmen, the Odd Fellows and the EFU. These lodges will be represented at the funeral. He will be buried at Pioneer’s Rest Cemetery.
Manitowoc Times, Friday, January 4, 1929
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FUNERAL OF GEORGE DICKE TO BE MONDAY.
Funeral services for George H. Dicke, well known Two Rivers realtor and brother of City Attorney Fred W. Dicke, who passed away at the home of his daughter on West Street Thursday evening, will take place Monday afternoon from the Grover home and will be under the auspices of the Masonic order. The deceased has been in failing health for the past three months. He was 72 years of age.
Mr. Dicke was born April 23, 1856, on the farm of his parents, the late Diedrich and Marla Dicke in the Town of Two Rivers. He was married to Ella Gerber on December 21, 1887. He worked on the farm until 1902 when he started in the real estate and insurance business. Mr. Dicke has a host of friends he made because of the trustworthy business he carried on. He was interested in hunting and fishing and was a charter member of the Isaak Walton league and also of the Manitowoc County Fish and Game Association.
Mr. Dicke is survived by two daughters, Mrs. Ira Edwards of Milwaukee and Mrs. Edward A. Grover of this city. A brother, Attorney Fred. W. Dicke, and a sister, Mrs. Elizabeth Wilke, and three grandchildren survive. Mr. Dicke’s business will be conducted by his daughter, Mrs. Edward Grover who has assisted him in the office for some little time.
Manitowoc Herald News, Saturday, January 5, 1929
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Submitted By: Larry Krueger (#47801461)
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