Robert L. Pankratz, age 79, of 1011 S. 25th St., Manitowoc, died Monday afternoon,
Sept. 12, 2005, at his residence.
He was born Sept. 11, 1926, in Valders, son of the late Louis and Angeline Christel
Pankratz. Robert served in the U. S. Navy and earned three battle stars. On
Feb. 15, 1947, he married the former Dorothy Klusmeyer at Sacred Heart Catholic
Church, Manitowoc. Robert was employed with Wisconsin Public Service Corporation
as a power plant operator for 40 years, retiring in 1988. He was a member of
American Legion Operating Engineers Union and St. Francis of Assisi Catholic
Church, Marshallite.
(Survivors omitted for privacy)
He was preceded in death by four brothers: Ralph, Raymond, Lawrence and Leroy
Pankratz; and two sisters: Helen Cool and Dorothy Miller.
The family will greet relatives and friends at St. Francis of Assisi, Marshall Site,
Manitowoc, from 10 a.m. Friday, Sept. 16, 2005, until the time of the service at
11 a.m.
Funeral services will be held at 11 a.m. Friday, Sept. 16, 2005, at St. Francis of
Assisi, Marshall Site, Manitowoc. Officiating at the Mass of Christian Burial will
be the Rev. Tom Wojciechowski O.F.M. with cremation to follow.
In lieu of flowers, a memorial will be established in Robert's name.
The Pfeffer Funeral Home & Cremation Care Center, Manitowoc, is assisting the family
with funeral arrangements.
Herald Times Reporter - Sept. 14, 2005
Robert L. Pankratz, age 79, of 1011 S. 25th St., Manitowoc, died Monday afternoon,
Sept. 12, 2005, at his residence.
He was born Sept. 11, 1926, in Valders, son of the late Louis and Angeline Christel
Pankratz. Robert served in the U. S. Navy and earned three battle stars. On
Feb. 15, 1947, he married the former Dorothy Klusmeyer at Sacred Heart Catholic
Church, Manitowoc. Robert was employed with Wisconsin Public Service Corporation
as a power plant operator for 40 years, retiring in 1988. He was a member of
American Legion Operating Engineers Union and St. Francis of Assisi Catholic
Church, Marshallite.
(Survivors omitted for privacy)
He was preceded in death by four brothers: Ralph, Raymond, Lawrence and Leroy
Pankratz; and two sisters: Helen Cool and Dorothy Miller.
The family will greet relatives and friends at St. Francis of Assisi, Marshall Site,
Manitowoc, from 10 a.m. Friday, Sept. 16, 2005, until the time of the service at
11 a.m.
Funeral services will be held at 11 a.m. Friday, Sept. 16, 2005, at St. Francis of
Assisi, Marshall Site, Manitowoc. Officiating at the Mass of Christian Burial will
be the Rev. Tom Wojciechowski O.F.M. with cremation to follow.
In lieu of flowers, a memorial will be established in Robert's name.
The Pfeffer Funeral Home & Cremation Care Center, Manitowoc, is assisting the family
with funeral arrangements.
Herald Times Reporter - Sept. 14, 2005
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