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George Arno Wilke

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George Arno Wilke

Birth
Mosel, Sheboygan County, Wisconsin, USA
Death
31 Aug 1981 (aged 79)
Sheboygan, Sheboygan County, Wisconsin, USA
Burial
Sheboygan, Sheboygan County, Wisconsin, USA GPS-Latitude: 43.6689141, Longitude: -87.7568261
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George A. Wilke

George A. Wilke, 79, of 2113 N. 20th St., died at his home Monday afternoon after suffering an apparent heart attack.

He was born Jan 31, 1902, in the Town of Mosel, son of the late Henry and Sophie Bull Wilke.

On June 7,1933, he married Gladys Huhn in the Town of Centerville.

Mr. Wilke was employed at Kohler Co. for 25 years and Gilson Brothers Co., Plymouth, for 12 years, retiring in 1969.

He was a member of St. Paul Lutheran Church and its senior citizens group.

Survivors are his wife; a daughter, Mrs. James (La Vonne) Dassler; two sons, Darrell and Kenneth, all of Sheboygan; seven grandchildren; and two great-grandchildren.

He was preceded in death by four brothers and two sisters.

Funeral services will be held at 2 p.m. Thursday at Nickel-Lippert Funeral Home. The Rev. Edwin C. Bek, pastor, will officiates. Burial will be in Sunrise Memorial Gardens.

Friends may call at the funeral home from 5 to 9 p.m. Wednesday and until the time of services Thursday.

A memorial fund has been established in Mr. Wilke's name for St. Paul Lutheran Church.

The Sheboygan Press, Tuesday, Sep 1, 1981
George A. Wilke

George A. Wilke, 79, of 2113 N. 20th St., died at his home Monday afternoon after suffering an apparent heart attack.

He was born Jan 31, 1902, in the Town of Mosel, son of the late Henry and Sophie Bull Wilke.

On June 7,1933, he married Gladys Huhn in the Town of Centerville.

Mr. Wilke was employed at Kohler Co. for 25 years and Gilson Brothers Co., Plymouth, for 12 years, retiring in 1969.

He was a member of St. Paul Lutheran Church and its senior citizens group.

Survivors are his wife; a daughter, Mrs. James (La Vonne) Dassler; two sons, Darrell and Kenneth, all of Sheboygan; seven grandchildren; and two great-grandchildren.

He was preceded in death by four brothers and two sisters.

Funeral services will be held at 2 p.m. Thursday at Nickel-Lippert Funeral Home. The Rev. Edwin C. Bek, pastor, will officiates. Burial will be in Sunrise Memorial Gardens.

Friends may call at the funeral home from 5 to 9 p.m. Wednesday and until the time of services Thursday.

A memorial fund has been established in Mr. Wilke's name for St. Paul Lutheran Church.

The Sheboygan Press, Tuesday, Sep 1, 1981


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  • Find a Grave, database and images (https://www.findagrave.com/memorial/95862874/george_arno-wilke: accessed ), memorial page for George Arno Wilke (31 Jan 1902–31 Aug 1981), Find a Grave Memorial ID 95862874, citing Sunrise Memorial Gardens, Sheboygan, Sheboygan County, Wisconsin, USA; Maintained by Diane F (contributor 47536298).