He was born in the town of Herman on Sept 21. 1886, the son of William and Mary Damrow. He attended rural school near Howards Grove and was confirmed at Trinity Lutheran Church, Howards Grove, with the class of 1900.
On Dec. 1, 1910, he was married to Miss Selma Krumrey of Cleveland. The couple lived on a farm in the town of Herman until 1940 when they came to Sheboygan. His wife passed away in 1943 and he was married on June 8, 1946, to Mrs. Louisa Speckmann of Sheboygan. Since 1948 he has been an attendant at Sheboygan County Hospital.
Survivors include his wife; one daughter, Mrs. Otto (Myrtle) Rowe of Sheboygan; one son, Adrian, of Howards Grove; two step-sons, Roger Speckmann of Sheboygan and George Speckmann of Madison; 11 grandchildren; two brothers, Albert of Sheboygan and Edwin of town of Herman; and three sisters, Mrs. Emma Beinemann and Mrs. Alvina Zelle of Sheboygan and Mrs. Minnie Guenther of Howards Grove.
His parents, two brothers and one sister preceded him in death.
Funeral services will be held at Bethlehem Lutheran Church Saturday afternoon. The Rev. Carl W. Ladewig will officiate and burial will be made In the family lot in Trinity Cemetery at Howards Grove.
The Sheboygan Press
Sheboygan, Wisconsin
23 Dec 1953, Wed • Page 10
He was born in the town of Herman on Sept 21. 1886, the son of William and Mary Damrow. He attended rural school near Howards Grove and was confirmed at Trinity Lutheran Church, Howards Grove, with the class of 1900.
On Dec. 1, 1910, he was married to Miss Selma Krumrey of Cleveland. The couple lived on a farm in the town of Herman until 1940 when they came to Sheboygan. His wife passed away in 1943 and he was married on June 8, 1946, to Mrs. Louisa Speckmann of Sheboygan. Since 1948 he has been an attendant at Sheboygan County Hospital.
Survivors include his wife; one daughter, Mrs. Otto (Myrtle) Rowe of Sheboygan; one son, Adrian, of Howards Grove; two step-sons, Roger Speckmann of Sheboygan and George Speckmann of Madison; 11 grandchildren; two brothers, Albert of Sheboygan and Edwin of town of Herman; and three sisters, Mrs. Emma Beinemann and Mrs. Alvina Zelle of Sheboygan and Mrs. Minnie Guenther of Howards Grove.
His parents, two brothers and one sister preceded him in death.
Funeral services will be held at Bethlehem Lutheran Church Saturday afternoon. The Rev. Carl W. Ladewig will officiate and burial will be made In the family lot in Trinity Cemetery at Howards Grove.
The Sheboygan Press
Sheboygan, Wisconsin
23 Dec 1953, Wed • Page 10
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