- Henry Engels, 82, 929 S. Roosevelt street, died at his home Tuesday evening following a short illness. He had been employed as a salesman by the Watkins company for the last 22 years.
Mrs. Engels died two years ago, and a son, William, 16 years ago [actually Bill died 5 years ago in 1944]. The deceased was born in Barrum, Holland [actually born in Baarlo, Holland], and had been a resident of Green Bay for 50 years. He had been making his home with his son-in-law and daughter, Mr. and Mrs. Joseph Camardese, for a number of years. He was a member of the Holy Name society of St. Willebrord's church.
The body is at the Mohr funeral home, where the rosary will be said at 8 o'clock each evening. Funeral services will be held at 9 o'clock Friday morning in St. Willebrord's church. The Rev. D. M. Burke will officiate, and burial will be in Allouez cemetery.
Survivors include seven sons, Andrew, Woodside, N.Y., Martin, San Francisco, Calif., Lawrence, Robert, Joseph, Harold and Vincent, Green Bay ; four daughters, Mrs. Irene Neufuss, Mercer, Mrs. Viola Frieman, Chicago, Mrs. Joseph Camardese and Mrs. Milton Goracke, Green Bay ; two sisters, Mrs. Lizzie Schneider, Milwaukee, and Miss Minnie Engels, Green Bay ; and two brothers, Kelly and Matt Engels, Green Bay ; 20 grandchildren and five great grandchildren.
Obituary - Green Bay Press Gazette - Wed. Aug 10, 1949
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1866 - 1949 (83 years)
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