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Edwin Friedrich Heinrich Pleuss

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Edwin Friedrich Heinrich Pleuss

Birth
Manitowoc Rapids, Manitowoc County, Wisconsin, USA
Death
7 Jan 1959 (aged 69)
Manitowoc, Manitowoc County, Wisconsin, USA
Burial
Manitowoc, Manitowoc County, Wisconsin, USA Add to Map
Plot
D-28-2-1
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EDWIN F. PLEUSS - Edwin Pleuss Dies at Age 69 - MANITOWOC

Edwin F. Pleuss of 1025 S. 17lh St., active in real estate and insurance for a number of years, died following a heart attack at his home Wednesday morning. He was 69.

Funeral services will be at 2 p.m. Saturday at First German Evangelical Lutheran Church, Manitowoc, with Rev. L. H. Koeninger officiating.

Burial will be in Evergreen Cemetery.

Mr. Pleuss was born Feb. 23, 1889, at Manitowoc Rapids, now a part of the City of Manitowoc, son of the late Ernst and Martha Lindermann Pleuss.

He attended and was graduated from Manitowoc Business College and married Lydia H. Eberhardt at Manitowoc, Oct. 20, 1914.

He serviced as deacon and elder of First German Evangelical Lutheran Church for six years, was a member of the male choir and the Lutheran Men's Club of the church.

Mr. Pleuss was employed in 1910 by Manitowoc Brass Foundry and in 1912 assisted in its reorganization when it became Wisconsin Aluminum Foundry. One of its original stockholders, he worked at the foundry until 1931 and was its treasurer the last five years. In 1931 he helped organize Pleuss Investment Corp. and was its secretary - treasurer until retiring in 1953 and disposing of his interests. It was in 1927 that he helped organize West Lawn Addition at Manitowoc, a real estate enterprise, serving as its vice president. From 1931 to 1954 he represented the Aid Association for Lutheran, an insurance organization, in Manitowoc County.

Surviving are his wife, a son; Paul H. of Manitowoc: a daughter. Mrs. Carleton (Violet) Toppe of Watertown, Wis.: two brothers, Carl and Junias of Manitowoc; a sister, Mrs. Emil Heacker of Manitowoc: seven grandchildren.

Friends may call at Urbanek and Schlei Funeral Home after 3 p.m. Friday until 10:30 a.m. Saturday when the casket will be moved to the church where the body will lie in state until the hour of service.

Manitowoc Herald-Times, Thursday, January 8, 1959

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[d. 01-07-1959/age 69 yrs.]
EDWIN F. PLEUSS - Edwin Pleuss Dies at Age 69 - MANITOWOC

Edwin F. Pleuss of 1025 S. 17lh St., active in real estate and insurance for a number of years, died following a heart attack at his home Wednesday morning. He was 69.

Funeral services will be at 2 p.m. Saturday at First German Evangelical Lutheran Church, Manitowoc, with Rev. L. H. Koeninger officiating.

Burial will be in Evergreen Cemetery.

Mr. Pleuss was born Feb. 23, 1889, at Manitowoc Rapids, now a part of the City of Manitowoc, son of the late Ernst and Martha Lindermann Pleuss.

He attended and was graduated from Manitowoc Business College and married Lydia H. Eberhardt at Manitowoc, Oct. 20, 1914.

He serviced as deacon and elder of First German Evangelical Lutheran Church for six years, was a member of the male choir and the Lutheran Men's Club of the church.

Mr. Pleuss was employed in 1910 by Manitowoc Brass Foundry and in 1912 assisted in its reorganization when it became Wisconsin Aluminum Foundry. One of its original stockholders, he worked at the foundry until 1931 and was its treasurer the last five years. In 1931 he helped organize Pleuss Investment Corp. and was its secretary - treasurer until retiring in 1953 and disposing of his interests. It was in 1927 that he helped organize West Lawn Addition at Manitowoc, a real estate enterprise, serving as its vice president. From 1931 to 1954 he represented the Aid Association for Lutheran, an insurance organization, in Manitowoc County.

Surviving are his wife, a son; Paul H. of Manitowoc: a daughter. Mrs. Carleton (Violet) Toppe of Watertown, Wis.: two brothers, Carl and Junias of Manitowoc; a sister, Mrs. Emil Heacker of Manitowoc: seven grandchildren.

Friends may call at Urbanek and Schlei Funeral Home after 3 p.m. Friday until 10:30 a.m. Saturday when the casket will be moved to the church where the body will lie in state until the hour of service.

Manitowoc Herald-Times, Thursday, January 8, 1959

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[d. 01-07-1959/age 69 yrs.]


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