NEPHEWS ARE PALLBEARERS - ANTON PILGER, 78, IS BURIED TODAY AT
EVERGREEN - Funeral service for Anton Pilger, 78, who died Saturday at
the home of his daughter, Mrs. Julius Pohl, 602 North Water St., were
held this afternoon at 2 p.m. from the home. The Bohemian Lodge,
Z.C.B.J. conducted the service. Burial was in Evergreen Cemetery.
Pallbears at the service were 6 nephews, James, Steven, Joseph,
Reinhardt, Edward and Roy Pilger. The deceased was born April 27, 1856
in the Town of Kossuth. he lived in Manitowoc all of his life. He was
a shoemaker by trade and spent a number of years farming. In 1880 Mr.
Pilger was married to Katherine Dvorak, who preceded him in death in
1890. In 1891, he was married to Eleanor Husse. Survivors include 8
daughters, Mrs. Arthur Mueller, Mrs. Julius Pohl, Mrs. George Lambries
Sr., Mrs. L.E. Warren, Mrs. J.A. Hudon, Mrs. F. J. Benesh, Mrs. Cliff
Seiler, and Mrs. Ben Kowalski, all of this city; four sons, George,
Charles and Frank of this city and Michael of Collins; a brother, Frank
of Kossuth; 3 sisters, Mrs. Fanny Steffeck, Mrs. Anton Spoerel and Mrs.
Matt Zingsheim of this city; and 23 grandchildren.
(Sent in by researcher/see contributors page)
NEPHEWS ARE PALLBEARERS - ANTON PILGER, 78, IS BURIED TODAY AT
EVERGREEN - Funeral service for Anton Pilger, 78, who died Saturday at
the home of his daughter, Mrs. Julius Pohl, 602 North Water St., were
held this afternoon at 2 p.m. from the home. The Bohemian Lodge,
Z.C.B.J. conducted the service. Burial was in Evergreen Cemetery.
Pallbears at the service were 6 nephews, James, Steven, Joseph,
Reinhardt, Edward and Roy Pilger. The deceased was born April 27, 1856
in the Town of Kossuth. he lived in Manitowoc all of his life. He was
a shoemaker by trade and spent a number of years farming. In 1880 Mr.
Pilger was married to Katherine Dvorak, who preceded him in death in
1890. In 1891, he was married to Eleanor Husse. Survivors include 8
daughters, Mrs. Arthur Mueller, Mrs. Julius Pohl, Mrs. George Lambries
Sr., Mrs. L.E. Warren, Mrs. J.A. Hudon, Mrs. F. J. Benesh, Mrs. Cliff
Seiler, and Mrs. Ben Kowalski, all of this city; four sons, George,
Charles and Frank of this city and Michael of Collins; a brother, Frank
of Kossuth; 3 sisters, Mrs. Fanny Steffeck, Mrs. Anton Spoerel and Mrs.
Matt Zingsheim of this city; and 23 grandchildren.
(Sent in by researcher/see contributors page)
Family Members
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Michael Jacob Pilger
1888–1963
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Anna Mary Pilger Reimer
1888–1972
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Rose E. Pilger Warren
1892–1989
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Alice E. Pilger Hudon
1895–1974
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Charles W. Pilger
1897–1981
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Blanche Pilger Benesh
1900–1981
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Frank Pilger Sr
1903–1950
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Eleanor M Pilger Paulson
1905–1993
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Margaret Mary Pilger Kowalski
1908–2004
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Mayme Pilger Mueller
1910–2004
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