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Walter Fred Baetke Sr.

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Walter Fred Baetke Sr.

Birth
Manitowoc, Manitowoc County, Wisconsin, USA
Death
29 Aug 1968 (aged 80)
Manitowoc, Manitowoc County, Wisconsin, USA
Burial
Manitowoc, Manitowoc County, Wisconsin, USA Add to Map
Plot
R-27-10
Memorial ID
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Walter F. Baetke Sr., 80, of 1127 S. 10th St., Manitowoc, died Thursday at Holy Family Hospital, Manitowoc, where he had been a patient for six weeks.

Funeral services will be at 1:30 p.m. Saturday at Pfeffer Funeral Home, Manitowoc. The Rev. Donald T. Stannard will officiate and burial will be in Evergreen Cemetery, Manitowoc. Military graveside rites will be conducted by the Drews-Bleser American Legion Post No. 88.

Mr. Baetke was born May 21, 1888, at Manitwooc, son of the late Henry
and Augusta Borcherdt Baetke. He married Mary Handl at Manitowoc
June 25, 1917. Prior to retirement he owned and operated the Baetke
Meat Market on S. 10th Street, Manitowoc. He was a World War I veteran and a member of the American Legion.

Survivors include his wife; a son, Walter Jr., and a daughter, Mrs.
Howard (Florence) LeClair, of Manitowoc, and six grandchildren. A
sister preceded him in death.

Friends may call at the funeral home until time of services.
Manitowoc Herald Times, Friday, August 30, 1968 P.22
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[bur. on Henry Baetke lot]
Walter F. Baetke Sr., 80, of 1127 S. 10th St., Manitowoc, died Thursday at Holy Family Hospital, Manitowoc, where he had been a patient for six weeks.

Funeral services will be at 1:30 p.m. Saturday at Pfeffer Funeral Home, Manitowoc. The Rev. Donald T. Stannard will officiate and burial will be in Evergreen Cemetery, Manitowoc. Military graveside rites will be conducted by the Drews-Bleser American Legion Post No. 88.

Mr. Baetke was born May 21, 1888, at Manitwooc, son of the late Henry
and Augusta Borcherdt Baetke. He married Mary Handl at Manitowoc
June 25, 1917. Prior to retirement he owned and operated the Baetke
Meat Market on S. 10th Street, Manitowoc. He was a World War I veteran and a member of the American Legion.

Survivors include his wife; a son, Walter Jr., and a daughter, Mrs.
Howard (Florence) LeClair, of Manitowoc, and six grandchildren. A
sister preceded him in death.

Friends may call at the funeral home until time of services.
Manitowoc Herald Times, Friday, August 30, 1968 P.22
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[bur. on Henry Baetke lot]


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  • Created by: Kent Salomon
  • Added: Jul 23, 2012
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  • Find a Grave, database and images (https://www.findagrave.com/memorial/94120298/walter_fred-baetke: accessed ), memorial page for Walter Fred Baetke Sr. (21 May 1888–29 Aug 1968), Find a Grave Memorial ID 94120298, citing Evergreen Cemetery, Manitowoc, Manitowoc County, Wisconsin, USA; Maintained by Kent Salomon (contributor 901).