The Manitowoc pilot. [volume] (Manitowoc, Wis.) 1859-1932, 1906-03-29
DIED

10 advanced age.
The deceased was born in Germany
and came to America in 1854, settling
on farm in the town of Newton, where
he continued to reside until last fall,
when he removed to this city to make
his home with his son.
Besides the son named, two daughters,
Mrs. Sophia Martens and Mrs. J. w.
Koehler, survive to mourn Mr.. Kansier's
demise.
The funeral was held Tuesday after
noon from the Kansier home on South
Ninth street. Rev. Nagel performing
the last sad rites.
Mr. Kansier had a large circle of
acqnaintances in the county. and he was
we'll thought of by all who knew him
Frank Tomchek, Sr., father of Albert
Tomchek OF the Seventh ward, died last
Friday morning at the family residence
on farm in the town of Newton. The
decedent was IS years of age. He was
a native of Poland. He emigrated to
America fifty years ago and came to
this city. In 1862 he removed to the
town of Newton, where he settled on
farm, on which he continued TO reside
to the end of his days on earth. He
leaves family of ten children to mourn
his loss. They are Albert, Mrs Agnes
Rhode, Mrs. Mary Bonk and Mrs.
Muchosky, all of this city; Walter An
ton and Mrs. Anna Mrotek Of Newton;
and Frank, Joseph and Paul of Chicago.
The funeral was held Monday morning
from the home and later from the Polish
church in Newton.
William M Hanson of New London,
father of Mrs. Paul G.. w Keller, died
at the Keller home, Michigan avenue
and Thirteenth street at an early hour
Sunday morning, after a protracted i'll.
ness
He was brought here three months
ago from Madison santarium, whittier
he had gone from his home at New
London in the hope of regaining his
health.
Feeling that his health was not i'm
proving at Madison. Mr.. Hanson &C.
companied by his wife and daughter,
Miss Alice Hanson, came to this city
shortly after Christmas time to reside at
the Keller home.
The decedent was so years of age.
Besides wife and two daughters, Mrs.
Keller and Miss Alice Hanson, one sister,
Mrs. Challes Libby of New London,
survives.
The body was taken to New London
on Tuesday for burial, Prof. and Mrs.
Paul Keller accompanying the remains
to that city and attending the obseqnies.
Mrs. Anton Schaaf, nee Eta Wills,
formerly we'll llknown resident of this
city, died at her home in New York city
Monday morning, aged 36 years. The
remains were brought here for in
terment, arriving at the G. q N. w.
depot Wednesday evening at 9:54 o'clock.
Mr.. and Mrs. w. E. Murphy of this city
went to Sheboygan yesterday afternoon
to meet Mr.. Schaaf, in charge of the re-
mains of his wife; and they accompa-
MED the bereaved husband and the body
to this city from Sheboygan.
The funeral was held this Thursday
afternoon from the Wills home, Rev
Clarence E. Weed officiating.
Besides the husband, an aged mother
and three brothers survive to mourn the
decedent's untimely death. Mrs. Schaaf
was we'll educated lady and an accom-
plished musician. Her loss will be sor-
rowed for by many friends
Atty Adolph S. Chloupek died on
Tuesday at his home in the village of
Mishicot, the cause of death being con.
sumption, from which disease he had
suffered for several months. He was
about fifty years Of age when the final
summons came to him.
Mr. Chloupek was formerly engaged
in farming in the town of Xossuth.
While conducting his farm there, he
devoted his spare time to the study Of
law for several years. He then took
the state bar examination, passed that
ordeal successfully, sold his farm, and
removed to Mishicot, about ten years
ago, where he had since been engaged
in practicing law.
Atty Chloupek owned considerable
real estate in and near Mishicot He
was well known in this city and county.
He was a cousin of County Judge John
Chloupek of this city. He leaves wife,
five chlldren-two soas and three daugh-
ters-an aged mother and two married
sisters to mourn his loss. The children
are Victor, Edwin, Blanche, Olga and
Lily the first mentioned being a student
at the college of agriculture, Madison,
and the last mentioned attending the
teachers training school here. The
funeral will be held to morrow, Friday,
from the home in Mishicot.
Charles Maxfelt, Sr., aged 70 years,
died at the home of his son. Charles Jr.,
on South Seventh street, at IN early
hour Wednesday morning. He was a
native of Germany, and came to this
country in his early boyhood. He was a
veteran Of the civil war He ia curviv ved