Pankratz, Frank X.

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• Obituary: 7 Dec 1936; Oshkosh daily NorthWestern

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Obituary:
F.X. PANKRATZ, MENASHA BANKER, CALLED TO DEATH
Cashier of Financial Institution Passes Away - Funeral Services To Be Held Wednesday
Menasha - Victim of a heart attack, Frank X. Pankratz, 505 First Street, cashier of the Bank of Menasha, passed away Sunday afternoon about 3:20 o'clock at Theda Clark Hospital. He had been in poor health for several months but refused to give up work, remaining at his banking duties up to last Thursday. Born Feb. 26, 1894, in Menasha, Mr. Pankratz obtained his early education at St.Mary's parochial school. Later he completed a business college course. He entered the bank as a messenger in 1911 and advanced successively to the post of cashier. Mr. Pankratz was a member of the board of education. At a recent meeting of the Twin Cities Clearing House association, he elected president of that group.
OTHER AFFILIATIONS
He was a member of Holy Name society of St. Mary's parish, the Menasha lodge of Elks,Nicolet counsil of Knights of Columbus, and German Benevolent Society. Mr. Pankratz was married Feb. 15, 1921. Survivors are his wife, two brothers, George of Brookfield, Ill., and William, Topeka, Kan.; and four sisters Mrs. James Austin of Menasha, Mrs. William Teper of Brookfield, Ill., Miss Margaret Schumenen and Miss Katherine Pankratz of Chicago, Ill. Funeral services will be held Wednesday morning at 8:30 o'clock at the Laemmrich funeral home and at 9 o'clock at St. Mary's Church, the Rev. John Hummel officiating. Burial will be at St. Mary's cemetery.
Oshkosh Daily Northwestern Dec. 7, 1936

Frank married Balliet, Hester Inez 15 Feb 1922, Appleton, Outagamie, Wisconsin, USA. Hester (daughter of Balliet, David H. and Cannon, Ellen) was born 7 Sep 1900, Appleton, Outagamie, Wisconsin, USA; died 23 May 1955, Menasha, Winnebago, Wisconsin, USA; was buried , St. Mary's Catholic Cemetery, Menasha, Wisconsin, USA. [Group Sheet]