- John J Vogel, Sr.
John J. Vogel Sr., 83, 108 E. Grand St., Chilton, passed away at 10:40 a.m., Friday, at St. Agnes Hospital, Fond du Lac, after a year's illness. He had been a patient at the hospital for the past five days.
M. Vogel was born in Whitelaw, Manitowoc County, on July 10, 1868, the son of the late Mr and Mrs. Frank Vogel. He attended schools at Clarks Mills, and was married to Miss Frances Reif at Holy Name Catholic Church, Sheboygan, on May 29, 1893.
For several years he operated a farm. Thirty-two years ago he moved to Chilton and for a time operated a milk-collection route. He then worked several years for the Carnation Milk plant at Chilton and for 19 years, to his retirement two years ago, was employed by the Aluminum Co. at Chilton. He was a member of the Holy Name Society of St. Mary's Catholic Church, Chilton.
Survivors include his wife; nine children, Mrs. Charles Luchterhand, Miss Agnes Vogel, Frank, Sylvester and Herbert Vogel, all of Chilton, Mrs. Frances Barry of Milwaukee, Mrs. Leonard McMunn, George Vogel and Mrs. Edgar (Bernice) Depies, all of New Holstein; 38 grandchildren and 17 great-grandchildren.
Also surviving are two brothers, Frank of Algoma and Charles of Sheboygan; one step-brother, Louis Zipper of Whitelaw; and three sisters, Sr. Cajetan of the Holy Name Convent at Milwaukee, Mrs. Mary Sigman of Madras, Ore., and Mrs. Frank Reimer of Greenville, Wis.
Two sons, one brother and one step-sister preceded him in death.
Funeral services will be held at 9 a.m., Monday, at the Pfeffer Funeral Home, Chilton, and at 9:30 a.m. at St. Mary's Catholic Church. The Rev. Joseph Bartelme, pastor, will be celebrant of the solemn requiem high mass.
The body will lie in state at the funeral home after 7 p.m., today, until the hour of services on Monday.
At 8 p.m., today, and Sunday the rosary will be prayed at the funeral home.
From The Sheboygan (Wis.) Press
Saturday, November 24, 1951
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