Death Occurs Thursday Following Illness of Year
After an illness of a year's duration, Philip Menne, aged 66, passed away at his home at 919 Seventh street here at midnight Thursday of last week.
The son of the late Peter and Margaret Menne, the diseased(sic) was born on a farm in the town of Rhine, August 17, 1863. Here he grew to manhood and on Jan. 14, 1896, he was united in marriage to Miss Caroline Becker, also a resident of town Rhine. After their marriage the couple settled on a farm there, and remained for nine years. For the past 25 years they made their home in Kiel, Mr. Menne being employed at the Kiel Furniture Co. plant.
Four children were born to them, all of whom survive, They are Mrs. Arthur Klauck of Kiel, the Misses Anna and Hilda at home,and Peter, also of this city. Three sisters and three brothers also mourn his passing: Mrs. Catherine Daleiden, Mrs. Joseph Klein,and Mrs. Charles Guetzloe of here, and Henry and Joseph of Kiel, and Jacob, who lives in Oklahoma. His widow also survives.
Impressive funeral services were held from the home Monday morning, with last solemn rites at the Sts. Peter and Paul Catholic church, of which the deceased was a devout member. Burial was in the Sts. Peter and Paul cemetery. A very large number of relatives and friends were in attendance.
(newspaper not named, August 14, 1930
From Manitowoc county marriage records:
Phillip Menne and Caroline Becker (6-334)
Jan. 14, 1896 in Catholic ceremony, City of Kiel
Phillip Menne
Son of Peter Menne and Maria Urban
Born Town of Rhine, Sheboygan County –farmer
Caroline Becker
Daughter of Heinrich Becker and Elisabeth Zimmerman
Born Ludwigsee, Germany
Witnesses Henry Becker, Adam Becker, Mary Daleiden an Elsie Becker
From Manitowoc death records:
Phillip Menne (v.25 p.735)
Aug. 17, 1863-Aug. 8, 1930
Son of Peter Menne with mother's first name missing plus Urban (both born Germany)
Born Wisconsin –printer at furniture factory
Died from "abdominal tumor, probably malignant"
Buried at Kiel Cemetery
Death Occurs Thursday Following Illness of Year
After an illness of a year's duration, Philip Menne, aged 66, passed away at his home at 919 Seventh street here at midnight Thursday of last week.
The son of the late Peter and Margaret Menne, the diseased(sic) was born on a farm in the town of Rhine, August 17, 1863. Here he grew to manhood and on Jan. 14, 1896, he was united in marriage to Miss Caroline Becker, also a resident of town Rhine. After their marriage the couple settled on a farm there, and remained for nine years. For the past 25 years they made their home in Kiel, Mr. Menne being employed at the Kiel Furniture Co. plant.
Four children were born to them, all of whom survive, They are Mrs. Arthur Klauck of Kiel, the Misses Anna and Hilda at home,and Peter, also of this city. Three sisters and three brothers also mourn his passing: Mrs. Catherine Daleiden, Mrs. Joseph Klein,and Mrs. Charles Guetzloe of here, and Henry and Joseph of Kiel, and Jacob, who lives in Oklahoma. His widow also survives.
Impressive funeral services were held from the home Monday morning, with last solemn rites at the Sts. Peter and Paul Catholic church, of which the deceased was a devout member. Burial was in the Sts. Peter and Paul cemetery. A very large number of relatives and friends were in attendance.
(newspaper not named, August 14, 1930
From Manitowoc county marriage records:
Phillip Menne and Caroline Becker (6-334)
Jan. 14, 1896 in Catholic ceremony, City of Kiel
Phillip Menne
Son of Peter Menne and Maria Urban
Born Town of Rhine, Sheboygan County –farmer
Caroline Becker
Daughter of Heinrich Becker and Elisabeth Zimmerman
Born Ludwigsee, Germany
Witnesses Henry Becker, Adam Becker, Mary Daleiden an Elsie Becker
From Manitowoc death records:
Phillip Menne (v.25 p.735)
Aug. 17, 1863-Aug. 8, 1930
Son of Peter Menne with mother's first name missing plus Urban (both born Germany)
Born Wisconsin –printer at furniture factory
Died from "abdominal tumor, probably malignant"
Buried at Kiel Cemetery
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