Funeral services for Louis Shimek, 65, Spanish-American war veteran,
who died suddenly Friday night, will be held at 10 a.m. Tuesday at
St. James Episcopal church. Burial will be in Evergreen cemetery.
Members of the Lawton post, United Spanish American War Veterans,
of which Mr. Shimek was a member, will be pallbearers. They are Mayor
Martin Georgenson, George Orth, J.C. Buerstatte, Charles Friedl, Frank
Rosinsky and Adolph Petska. A squad from the American Legion post will
fire a salute at the grave.
Mr. Shimek is survived by his wife, the former Mrs. Clara Van Bremer,
who he married in 1917, a son, three step-daughters and three sisters.
The body is at the Wattawa, Urbanek and Schlei funeral home and will
be moved to the church tomorrow morning at 9 o'clock.
Manitowoc Herald Times, Monday, August 28, 1944 P.2
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[cause: arteriosclerosis/bur. on Clara Bischoff Shimek lot-his wife]
Funeral services for Louis Shimek, 65, Spanish-American war veteran,
who died suddenly Friday night, will be held at 10 a.m. Tuesday at
St. James Episcopal church. Burial will be in Evergreen cemetery.
Members of the Lawton post, United Spanish American War Veterans,
of which Mr. Shimek was a member, will be pallbearers. They are Mayor
Martin Georgenson, George Orth, J.C. Buerstatte, Charles Friedl, Frank
Rosinsky and Adolph Petska. A squad from the American Legion post will
fire a salute at the grave.
Mr. Shimek is survived by his wife, the former Mrs. Clara Van Bremer,
who he married in 1917, a son, three step-daughters and three sisters.
The body is at the Wattawa, Urbanek and Schlei funeral home and will
be moved to the church tomorrow morning at 9 o'clock.
Manitowoc Herald Times, Monday, August 28, 1944 P.2
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[cause: arteriosclerosis/bur. on Clara Bischoff Shimek lot-his wife]
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