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Clara <I>Roch</I> Rahr

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Clara Roch Rahr

Birth
Germany
Death
28 Nov 1960 (aged 85)
Pasadena, Los Angeles County, California, USA
Burial
Manitowoc, Manitowoc County, Wisconsin, USA GPS-Latitude: 44.1014237, Longitude: -87.677114
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CLARA RAHR

Mrs. Reinhardt Rahr, 85, who for the past 30 years had resided at Pasadena
Calif., died in that city Monday.
Private funeral services for the immediate family will be Monday with the
Rev. William Harvey officiating. Burial will be in Evergreen Cemetery,
Manitowoc.
Mrs. Rahr, the former Clara Roch, was born at Madgeburg, Germany, Dec. 22,
1874. She was married to the late Reinhardt Rahr at New York City in 1900.
In 1941, Mrs. Rahr donated the family home at North Eighth and Park streets,
Manitowoc, to the city for use as a museum and civic center. The building
has been converted to that purpose.
Surviving Mrs. Rahr are two daughters, Mrs. Donald Jennings, of LaCanada,
Calif., and Mrs. John S. Hamilton, of Tyrone, N.M.; a son, Guido R. Rahr,
of Manitowoc; six grandchildren and three great grandchildren.
Mittnacht Funeral Home, Manitowoc, has charge of funeral arrangements.
Manitowoc Herald Times, Manitowoc, Wis. December 1, 1960 P. 16
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[Clara Roch Rahr/d. 11-28-1960 at Pasadena CA/age 84 yrs./
cremains/widow of Reinhardt Rahr/bur. on William Rahr Sons Co. lot]
CLARA RAHR

Mrs. Reinhardt Rahr, 85, who for the past 30 years had resided at Pasadena
Calif., died in that city Monday.
Private funeral services for the immediate family will be Monday with the
Rev. William Harvey officiating. Burial will be in Evergreen Cemetery,
Manitowoc.
Mrs. Rahr, the former Clara Roch, was born at Madgeburg, Germany, Dec. 22,
1874. She was married to the late Reinhardt Rahr at New York City in 1900.
In 1941, Mrs. Rahr donated the family home at North Eighth and Park streets,
Manitowoc, to the city for use as a museum and civic center. The building
has been converted to that purpose.
Surviving Mrs. Rahr are two daughters, Mrs. Donald Jennings, of LaCanada,
Calif., and Mrs. John S. Hamilton, of Tyrone, N.M.; a son, Guido R. Rahr,
of Manitowoc; six grandchildren and three great grandchildren.
Mittnacht Funeral Home, Manitowoc, has charge of funeral arrangements.
Manitowoc Herald Times, Manitowoc, Wis. December 1, 1960 P. 16
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[Clara Roch Rahr/d. 11-28-1960 at Pasadena CA/age 84 yrs./
cremains/widow of Reinhardt Rahr/bur. on William Rahr Sons Co. lot]

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  • Created by: Kent Salomon
  • Added: Jul 12, 2012
  • Find a Grave Memorial ID:
  • Find a Grave, database and images (https://www.findagrave.com/memorial/93496370/clara-rahr: accessed ), memorial page for Clara Roch Rahr (22 Dec 1874–28 Nov 1960), Find a Grave Memorial ID 93496370, citing Evergreen Cemetery, Manitowoc, Manitowoc County, Wisconsin, USA; Maintained by Kent Salomon (contributor 901).