FORMER LOCAL HARDWARE MAN PASSES AWAY
Henry Wallschlaeger, for years engaged in the hardware business on
Washington street and prominent in political affairs of the city and
county, died at the hospital Sunday, a day after he had been removed
to the institution. Mr. Wallschlaeger had been in failing health for
some time and for the past two months his condition had grown worse
and Sunday he was removed to the hospital where the end came a few
hours later. Funeral services will be held tomorrow afternoon at 1:30
from the home at 1017 South Fourteenth to the Weseley church where the
Rev. Schreiber will conduct service. Interment will be made at Evergreen.
Entire Life In City.
The deceased was born in this city, February 24, 1857, and had resided
here all his life. He was married to Louisa Meurer twenty years ago, on
December 24. Three stepchildren survive, being two daughters, Mrs. Henry
Fanslau and Mrs. Frank Schneider of this city and a son Fred Meurer of
Milwaukee. A brother, Charles of this city and two sisters, Mrs. Bertha
Shorer and Mrs. Tillie Grube of Plymouth also remain.
Active In Business.
Fifteen years ago Mr. Wallschlaeger retired from the hardware business
his establishment having been located on Washington street for many
years. Of late years he has been employed at the Seating company and
since its leaving the city he has engaged in the selling of a specialty.
Mr. Wallschlaeger served as supervisor on the county board for four
years and figured prominently in the activities of the local Saengerbund
and the County Feathered Stock Association and was well known.
Manitowoc Herald News, Tuesday, January 03, 1928, Page 1
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[cause: obstruction of bowels/bur. on John Kipsel lot]
FORMER LOCAL HARDWARE MAN PASSES AWAY
Henry Wallschlaeger, for years engaged in the hardware business on
Washington street and prominent in political affairs of the city and
county, died at the hospital Sunday, a day after he had been removed
to the institution. Mr. Wallschlaeger had been in failing health for
some time and for the past two months his condition had grown worse
and Sunday he was removed to the hospital where the end came a few
hours later. Funeral services will be held tomorrow afternoon at 1:30
from the home at 1017 South Fourteenth to the Weseley church where the
Rev. Schreiber will conduct service. Interment will be made at Evergreen.
Entire Life In City.
The deceased was born in this city, February 24, 1857, and had resided
here all his life. He was married to Louisa Meurer twenty years ago, on
December 24. Three stepchildren survive, being two daughters, Mrs. Henry
Fanslau and Mrs. Frank Schneider of this city and a son Fred Meurer of
Milwaukee. A brother, Charles of this city and two sisters, Mrs. Bertha
Shorer and Mrs. Tillie Grube of Plymouth also remain.
Active In Business.
Fifteen years ago Mr. Wallschlaeger retired from the hardware business
his establishment having been located on Washington street for many
years. Of late years he has been employed at the Seating company and
since its leaving the city he has engaged in the selling of a specialty.
Mr. Wallschlaeger served as supervisor on the county board for four
years and figured prominently in the activities of the local Saengerbund
and the County Feathered Stock Association and was well known.
Manitowoc Herald News, Tuesday, January 03, 1928, Page 1
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[cause: obstruction of bowels/bur. on John Kipsel lot]
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