ANTON HEIN
Anton Hein, one of Kiel's well-known citizens, passed away at his home in this city on Thursday of last week at the advanced age of 88 years.
Decedent was born in Bavaria, Germany, November 13, 1834. As a young man he learned the cobbler's trade, and in 1868 was married to his wife Minna, who survives him. In 1871 the couple came to America, Mr. Hein going into the saloon business in Sheboygan county. In 1875 he established himself in Charlesburg in the saloon business, which he conducted seven years, when he came to Kiel. Here he also conducted a saloon for a number of years, was road superintendent and served the village eleven years as marshal. For the past 15 years he was troubled with failing eyesight, and for the last few years was almost totally blind.
Besides his widow he is survived by three children, ten grandchildren and two great-grandchildren;
Four children have preceded him in death. Those living are: Alois in Kiel, John in Milwaukee and Lena in Evanston, Ill.
The funeral took place on Saturday morning at 10 o'clock, with services in the St. Peter and Paul's church, Rev. O. Kolbe officiating. Interment in the church cemetery.
Tri-County Record - January 11, 1923
Anton Hein, one of Kiel's well-known citizens, passed away at his home in this city on Thursday of last week at the advanced age of 88 years.
Decedent was born in Bavaria, Germany, November 13, 1834. As a young man he learned the cobbler's trade, and in 1868 was married to his wife Minna, who survives him. In 1871 the couple came to America, Mr. Hein going into the saloon business in Sheboygan county. In 1875 he established himself in Charlesburg in the saloon business, which he conducted seven years, when he came to Kiel. Here he also conducted a saloon for a number of years, was road superintendent and served the village eleven years as marshal. For the past 15 years he was troubled with failing eyesight, and for the last few years was almost totally blind.
Besides his widow he is survived by three children, ten grandchildren and two great-grandchildren;
Four children have preceded him in death. Those living are: Alois in Kiel, John in Milwaukee and Lena in Evanston, Ill.
The funeral took place on Saturday morning at 10 o'clock, with services in the St. Peter and Paul's church, Rev. O. Kolbe officiating. Interment in the church cemetery.
Tri-County Record - January 11, 1923
ANTON HEIN
Anton Hein, one of Kiel's well-known citizens, passed away at his home in this city on Thursday of last week at the advanced age of 88 years.
Decedent was born in Bavaria, Germany, November 13, 1834. As a young man he learned the cobbler's trade, and in 1868 was married to his wife Minna, who survives him. In 1871 the couple came to America, Mr. Hein going into the saloon business in Sheboygan county. In 1875 he established himself in Charlesburg in the saloon business, which he conducted seven years, when he came to Kiel. Here he also conducted a saloon for a number of years, was road superintendent and served the village eleven years as marshal. For the past 15 years he was troubled with failing eyesight, and for the last few years was almost totally blind.
Besides his widow he is survived by three children, ten grandchildren and two great-grandchildren;
Four children have preceded him in death. Those living are: Alois in Kiel, John in Milwaukee and Lena in Evanston, Ill.
The funeral took place on Saturday morning at 10 o'clock, with services in the St. Peter and Paul's church, Rev. O. Kolbe officiating. Interment in the church cemetery.
Tri-County Record - January 11, 1923
Anton Hein, one of Kiel's well-known citizens, passed away at his home in this city on Thursday of last week at the advanced age of 88 years.
Decedent was born in Bavaria, Germany, November 13, 1834. As a young man he learned the cobbler's trade, and in 1868 was married to his wife Minna, who survives him. In 1871 the couple came to America, Mr. Hein going into the saloon business in Sheboygan county. In 1875 he established himself in Charlesburg in the saloon business, which he conducted seven years, when he came to Kiel. Here he also conducted a saloon for a number of years, was road superintendent and served the village eleven years as marshal. For the past 15 years he was troubled with failing eyesight, and for the last few years was almost totally blind.
Besides his widow he is survived by three children, ten grandchildren and two great-grandchildren;
Four children have preceded him in death. Those living are: Alois in Kiel, John in Milwaukee and Lena in Evanston, Ill.
The funeral took place on Saturday morning at 10 o'clock, with services in the St. Peter and Paul's church, Rev. O. Kolbe officiating. Interment in the church cemetery.
Tri-County Record - January 11, 1923
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