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Ewald Wilhelm Christian Bocher

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Ewald Wilhelm Christian Bocher

Birth
Bonduel, Shawano County, Wisconsin, USA
Death
20 Jan 1967 (aged 83)
Two Rivers, Manitowoc County, Wisconsin, USA
Burial
Two Rivers, Manitowoc County, Wisconsin, USA Add to Map
Plot
Section 2; Plot 79
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Ewald W. Bocher, 83, of 2113 Emmett St., Two Rivers, a retired longtime Hamilton Mfg. Co. employe, died Friday afternoon at the home. He had been in failing health on a few months.
Funeral services will be at 3:30 p.m. Monday at Deja and Martin Funeral Chapels, Two Rivers, the Rev. Karl F. Koch officiating. Burial will be in Pioneers' Rest Cemetery, Two Rivers.
Mr. Bocher was born June 12, 1883, at Bonduel, a son of the late Louis and Mary Roell Bocher. In is earlier years he assisted his father in the operation of the general store and hotel at Bonduel and also at Gillett, which the family later acquired. He married the former Emma Schultz of Cecil, Shawano County, in November of 1906 at Menominee, Mich. after which the couple settled in Crandon and later moved to Gillett. For a number of years later he operated a farm near Hillsboro, N.D., before moving to New London. The family came to Two Rivers from New London in 1926 when Mr. Bocher became employed with the Hamilton firm. Mrs. Bocher died at Two Rivers in June of 1965. The couple observed its golden wedding anniversary in 1956.
Mr. Bocher was a member of the Men's Brotherhood of Emanuel Evangelical United Brethren Church and of the Hamilton Goodfellowship Club.
Surviving are a son, Hilbert, of Two Rivers; three sisters, Mrs. Amanda Trochell, of MIlwaukee, Mrs. Milda Smith of Green Bay, and Mrs. Frieda Nelson, of Cedar Rapids, Iowa; two brothers, A. E. of Two Rivers, and Otto, of Baltimore, Md., and two grandchildren, Mrs. Kent (Mary Anna) Peitersen, of Menomonee Falls, Wis., and Jeff Bocher, of Brown Deer, Wis.
Friends may call at the funeral home after 3 p.m. Sunday.
Ewald W. Bocher, 83, of 2113 Emmett St., Two Rivers, a retired longtime Hamilton Mfg. Co. employe, died Friday afternoon at the home. He had been in failing health on a few months.
Funeral services will be at 3:30 p.m. Monday at Deja and Martin Funeral Chapels, Two Rivers, the Rev. Karl F. Koch officiating. Burial will be in Pioneers' Rest Cemetery, Two Rivers.
Mr. Bocher was born June 12, 1883, at Bonduel, a son of the late Louis and Mary Roell Bocher. In is earlier years he assisted his father in the operation of the general store and hotel at Bonduel and also at Gillett, which the family later acquired. He married the former Emma Schultz of Cecil, Shawano County, in November of 1906 at Menominee, Mich. after which the couple settled in Crandon and later moved to Gillett. For a number of years later he operated a farm near Hillsboro, N.D., before moving to New London. The family came to Two Rivers from New London in 1926 when Mr. Bocher became employed with the Hamilton firm. Mrs. Bocher died at Two Rivers in June of 1965. The couple observed its golden wedding anniversary in 1956.
Mr. Bocher was a member of the Men's Brotherhood of Emanuel Evangelical United Brethren Church and of the Hamilton Goodfellowship Club.
Surviving are a son, Hilbert, of Two Rivers; three sisters, Mrs. Amanda Trochell, of MIlwaukee, Mrs. Milda Smith of Green Bay, and Mrs. Frieda Nelson, of Cedar Rapids, Iowa; two brothers, A. E. of Two Rivers, and Otto, of Baltimore, Md., and two grandchildren, Mrs. Kent (Mary Anna) Peitersen, of Menomonee Falls, Wis., and Jeff Bocher, of Brown Deer, Wis.
Friends may call at the funeral home after 3 p.m. Sunday.


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