Walter W. Barnes, 70, of 1035A S. 10th St., Manitowoc, veteran railroad employe,
died Saturday morning at his home.
Funeral services will be at 1:30 p.m. Tuesday at Pfeffer Funeral Home, Manitowoc,
with the Rev. Paul H. Blaufuss officiating. Burial will be in Evergreen Cemetery.
Mr. Barnes was born July 1, 1889, at Porter, Ind., son of the late Warren and Rose
Warren Barnes. He married Helen Haskins at Menominee, Mich., May 31, 1916, and the
couple resided 23 years at Green Bay, coming to Manitowoc 22 years ago. Mrs. Barnes
died Jan. 22, 1951.
Before retirement six years ago, Mr. Barnes served 35 years with Chicago and North
Western Railroad, the last service being as an engineer. He was a life member of
the Brotherood of Locomotive, Firemen and Engineers.
Surviving are five daughters, Mrs. Wilbert Strauss of Rt. 1, Cato, Mrs. Raymond
Kummer of Manitowoc, Mrs. Godon Anholt of Rt. 1, Manitowoc, Mrs. Clarence Rudolph
of Rolling Meadows, Ill., and Mrs. Richard Melanson of Worth, Ill.; five sons,
Warren, Donald and James of Manitowoc, Walter Jr., of Rt. 2, Manitowoc, and Robert
with the United States Air Force at Lincoln Air Force Base, Lincoln, Neb., a brother,
Winifred of Three Rivers, Mich.; a sister, Mrs. Jeannie Fischer of Terre Haute, Ind.,
and 27 grandchildren.
Friends may call at the funeral home after 3 p.m. Monday.
Manitowoc Herald Times, Manitowoc, Wis. March 26, 1960 P. 14
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[d. 03-26-1960/age 70 yrs.]
Walter W. Barnes, 70, of 1035A S. 10th St., Manitowoc, veteran railroad employe,
died Saturday morning at his home.
Funeral services will be at 1:30 p.m. Tuesday at Pfeffer Funeral Home, Manitowoc,
with the Rev. Paul H. Blaufuss officiating. Burial will be in Evergreen Cemetery.
Mr. Barnes was born July 1, 1889, at Porter, Ind., son of the late Warren and Rose
Warren Barnes. He married Helen Haskins at Menominee, Mich., May 31, 1916, and the
couple resided 23 years at Green Bay, coming to Manitowoc 22 years ago. Mrs. Barnes
died Jan. 22, 1951.
Before retirement six years ago, Mr. Barnes served 35 years with Chicago and North
Western Railroad, the last service being as an engineer. He was a life member of
the Brotherood of Locomotive, Firemen and Engineers.
Surviving are five daughters, Mrs. Wilbert Strauss of Rt. 1, Cato, Mrs. Raymond
Kummer of Manitowoc, Mrs. Godon Anholt of Rt. 1, Manitowoc, Mrs. Clarence Rudolph
of Rolling Meadows, Ill., and Mrs. Richard Melanson of Worth, Ill.; five sons,
Warren, Donald and James of Manitowoc, Walter Jr., of Rt. 2, Manitowoc, and Robert
with the United States Air Force at Lincoln Air Force Base, Lincoln, Neb., a brother,
Winifred of Three Rivers, Mich.; a sister, Mrs. Jeannie Fischer of Terre Haute, Ind.,
and 27 grandchildren.
Friends may call at the funeral home after 3 p.m. Monday.
Manitowoc Herald Times, Manitowoc, Wis. March 26, 1960 P. 14
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[d. 03-26-1960/age 70 yrs.]
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