Louis Winkel, 78, retired town of Herman farmer, died at St. Nicholas hospital at 10:45 a.m. Wednesday following a lingering illness.
A son of the late Gottfried and Ida Winkel, he was born May 13, 1875 on his parents’ farm in the town of Herman.
He married Anna Trautman on Nov. 4, 1900. Following marriage the couple farmed in several different locations, all in the town of Herman. For the past 10 years he had lived a retired life on his home farm. Mrs. Winkel died Feb. 1, 1948.
Surviving are a daughter, Mrs. Lawrence (Esther) Heinze town of Herman; and one granddaughter, Helen Ann Heinz.
Mr. Winkel was a member of Trinity Lutheran Congregation, town of Herman.
Services will be held at 1:30 p.m. Saturday at the Walter H. Ahrens Funeral home, Howards Grove, with the Rev. John Potratz, pastor of Trinity Lutheran Church, Town of Herman, officiating. Burial will be in Wildwood cemetery, Sheboygan.
Friends may call at the funeral home from 2 p.m. Friday.
Sheboygan Press, Thursday, Feb 4, 1954
Louis Winkel, 78, retired town of Herman farmer, died at St. Nicholas hospital at 10:45 a.m. Wednesday following a lingering illness.
A son of the late Gottfried and Ida Winkel, he was born May 13, 1875 on his parents’ farm in the town of Herman.
He married Anna Trautman on Nov. 4, 1900. Following marriage the couple farmed in several different locations, all in the town of Herman. For the past 10 years he had lived a retired life on his home farm. Mrs. Winkel died Feb. 1, 1948.
Surviving are a daughter, Mrs. Lawrence (Esther) Heinze town of Herman; and one granddaughter, Helen Ann Heinz.
Mr. Winkel was a member of Trinity Lutheran Congregation, town of Herman.
Services will be held at 1:30 p.m. Saturday at the Walter H. Ahrens Funeral home, Howards Grove, with the Rev. John Potratz, pastor of Trinity Lutheran Church, Town of Herman, officiating. Burial will be in Wildwood cemetery, Sheboygan.
Friends may call at the funeral home from 2 p.m. Friday.
Sheboygan Press, Thursday, Feb 4, 1954
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Augusta Louisa Marie Winkel Krueger
1855–1925
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Ida Albertine Caroline Winkel Minster
1856–1937
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Wilhelmina "Mina" Winkel Perronne
1858–1936
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Bertha Winkel Rackow
1859–1920
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Herman Carl Friederick Winkel
1861–1945
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Anna Dorothea Sophia Winkel Marbes
1862–1947
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Friedrich Wilhelm Winkel
1864–1950
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Barbette Johanna Winkel Grunewald
1866–1933
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Marie Sophie Winkel Klueger
1868–1943
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Louisa Albertine Maria Winkel
1871–1872
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Carl Johann Heinrich Winkel
1872–1923
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Sophia Justine Alma Winkel Barts
1878–1910
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Gustave Christian Winkel
1881–1934
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