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Peter Meinert

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Peter Meinert

Birth
Death
1931 (aged 87–88)
Burial
Kiel, Manitowoc County, Wisconsin, USA Add to Map
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Peter Meinert Sheboygan Press February 25, 1931

Peter Meinert Of Kiel Passes Away Following Stroke
Kiel—(Special)—Peter Meinert, 88, long time resident of this community, passed away at the home of a daughter, Mrs. Pauline Greve, 908 Fremont Avenue, at 9:30 a.m. today. He enjoyed good health on his 88th birthday anniversary recently, but Sunday suffered a stroke and passed away quietly as a result. The deceased was born in Germany, February 13, 1843, and came to this country in August, 1866. He settled on a farm near New Holstein and in 1875 came to this city, where he conducted a grain and cattle business. He was married to Miss Catherine Stofes (sic) of New Holstein on December 2, 1867. At the age of 72 years, the couple came here to make their home with their daughter, and two years later Mrs. Meinert passed away.
He is survived by four children, Mrs. Pauline Greve and Mrs. Mary Matthaeus of Kiel, Mrs. Carl Reiss of Andes, Montana, and John Meinert of Kiel. Seven grandchildren and four great-grandchildren also survive.
Services will be held at the home here at 2 p.m. Saturday, the Rev. E. L. Worthman, pastor of St. Peter's Reformed church, officiating. Interment will be made in the family lot in Kiel cemetery.
Peter Meinert Sheboygan Press February 25, 1931

Peter Meinert Of Kiel Passes Away Following Stroke
Kiel—(Special)—Peter Meinert, 88, long time resident of this community, passed away at the home of a daughter, Mrs. Pauline Greve, 908 Fremont Avenue, at 9:30 a.m. today. He enjoyed good health on his 88th birthday anniversary recently, but Sunday suffered a stroke and passed away quietly as a result. The deceased was born in Germany, February 13, 1843, and came to this country in August, 1866. He settled on a farm near New Holstein and in 1875 came to this city, where he conducted a grain and cattle business. He was married to Miss Catherine Stofes (sic) of New Holstein on December 2, 1867. At the age of 72 years, the couple came here to make their home with their daughter, and two years later Mrs. Meinert passed away.
He is survived by four children, Mrs. Pauline Greve and Mrs. Mary Matthaeus of Kiel, Mrs. Carl Reiss of Andes, Montana, and John Meinert of Kiel. Seven grandchildren and four great-grandchildren also survive.
Services will be held at the home here at 2 p.m. Saturday, the Rev. E. L. Worthman, pastor of St. Peter's Reformed church, officiating. Interment will be made in the family lot in Kiel cemetery.


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