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  1. 4.  JINDRA, Roy WilliamJINDRA, Roy William was born on 11 Jun 1926 in Two Rivers, Manitowoc, Wisconsin, United States (son of JINDRA, Alvin F. Sr. and MEINEKE, Leona K.); died on 27 Jun 2000 in Mishicot, Manitowoc, Wisconsin, United States.

    Other Events and Attributes:

    • Military: United States Air Force; Korean War, Radar Technician, Japan; Address:
      Korean War
    • Misc: accomplished pilot
    • Occupation: Mishicot, Manitowoc, Wisconsin, United States; apprentice; Address:
      George Schmidt Plumbing Company
    • Graduation: 1944, Mishicot, Manitowoc, Wisconsin, United States; Address:
      Mishicot High School
    • Occupation: 1955, Mishicot, Manitowoc, Wisconsin, United States; Address:
      Jindra Pumbing and Heating owner and operator
    • Misc: 1987, Mishicot, Manitowoc, Wisconsin, United States; Address:
      Jindra Pumbing and Heating owner and operator
    • Death: 27 Jun 2000, Mishicot, Manitowoc, Wisconsin, United States; : at his residence
    • Entomb: 30 Jun 2000, Town of Kossuth, Manitowoc, Wisconsin, United States; Address:
      Knollwood Mausoleum
    • Funeral: 30 Jun 2000, Mishicot, Manitowoc, Wisconsin, United States; Address:
      St. Peter's Evangelical Lutheran Church

    Notes:

    Green Bay Press-Gazette (WI) - June 29, 2000 Deceased Name: Jindra, Roy W. Roy W. Jindra, 74, of 237 Riverwood Dr., Mishicot, died Tuesday, June 2 7, 2000 at his residence after a brief illness. Roy was born June 11, 19 26 in Two Rivers, son of the late Alvin and Leona Meineke Jindra and has been a life long resident. Mr. Jindra was a 1944 graduate of Mishicot High School. He served in the United States Air Force in Japan during the early years of the Korean Conflict as a Radar Technician. He married the former Carol Grall at St. Peters Ev. Lutheran Church, July 28, 1956. He served as an apprentice for the George Schmidt Plumbing Company in Mishicot, and later purchased the business in 1955 where he owned and operated Jindra Plumbing and Heating until his retirement in 1988. Mr. Jindra was bapti zed and confirmed and was a very faithful member of St. Peters Ev. Luther an Church and was active in the church choir. He was a former member of t he Mishicot Lions Club. He was an accomplished pilot and a founding member of the Mishicot Flying Club, currently the Manitowoc Flying Club. He was also a former member of the Wisconsin Master Plumbers Association, as well as the Board of Control of Manitowoc Lutheran High School. Mr Jindra enjoyed playing the clarinet and saxophone for several area bands and orchestras during the 1950s.

    Survivors include his loving wife, Carol one daughter and son-in-law, Ann and Thomas Winter, Manitowoc four sons and daughters-in-law, Bill and Julie Jindra, Manitowoc Scott and Ramona Jindra, Omro Michael and Ines Jindra, Mankato, Minn Peter and Joan Jindra, Green Bay ten grandchildren, Lindsey, Phillip, Justin, Jordon, Amie, Nathan, Zachary, Morgan, Audra and Rachel one sister and brother-in-law, Grace and Emil Schleis, Mishicot two br others and three sisters-in-law, Al and Billie Fey Jindra, Madison Dan a nd Patricia Jindra, Kiel Patricia and her husband, Kenneth Balusik, Menomonee Falls aunts, nieces, nephews and cousins also survive.

    He was preceded in death by one sister, Ethel Breitwisch.

    Funeral Services will be held at 11 a.m. on Friday, June 30, 2000 at St. Peters Ev. Lutheran Church, Mishicot with the Rev. Robert Johannes officiating, with entombment at the Knollwood Mausoleum, town of Kossuth, with committal prayers by the Rev. Paul Schleis, who is a godson of Mr. Jindra.

    Relatives and friends may call from 4-8 p.m. Thursday (TONIGHT), at the Lambert Funeral Home and after 9:30 a.m. on Friday at St. Peters Ev. Lutheran Church.

    In Lieu of other expressions of sympathy a memorial fund has been established in his name for Manitowoc Lutheran High School , St. Peters Ev. Lutheran Church Handicapped Access Fund or the donors choice.

    In my Father's house are many mansions. I go to prepare a place for you. And if I go and prepare a place for you, I will come again, and receive you unto myself, that where I am there you may be also. John 14:2-3.

    The Jindra family would also like to extend a special thank you to the Two Rivers Visiting Nurses Association and Hospice for their love, special care and concerns shown to our family during Roy's illness.

    Green Bay Press-Gazette (WI) Date: June 29, 2000 Page: B4 Record Number: grb9941302043586 Copyright (c) Green Bay Press-Gazette. All rights reserved. Reproduced with the permission of Gannett Co., Inc. by NewsBank, inc.

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    Green Bay Press-Gazette (WI) - June 29, 2000
    Deceased Name: Jindra, Roy W.
    Roy W. Jindra, 74, of 237 Riverwood Dr., Mishicot, died Tuesday, June 2 7, 2000 at his residence after a brief illness. Roy was born June 11, 19 26 in Two Rivers, son of the late Alvin and Leona Meineke Jindra and has b een a life long resident. Mr. Jindra was a 1944 graduate of Mishicot Hi gh School. He served in the United States Air Force in Japan during the ea rly years of the Korean Conflict as a Radar Technician. He married the for mer Carol Grall at St. Peters Ev. Lutheran Church, July 28, 1956. He serv ed as an apprentice for the George Schmidt Plumbing Company in Mishicot, a nd later purchased the business in 1955 where he owned and operated Jind ra Plumbing and Heating until his retirement in 1988. Mr. Jindra was bapti zed and confirmed and was a very faithful member of St. Peters Ev. Luther an Church and was active in the church choir. He was a former member of t he Mishicot Lions Club. He was an accomplished pilot and a founding memb er of the Mishicot Flying Club, currently the Manitowoc Flying Club. He w as also a former member of the Wisconsin Master Plumbers Association, as w ell as the Board of Control of Manitowoc Lutheran High School. Mr Jindra e njoyed playing the clarinet and saxophone for several area bands and orche stras during the 1950s.

    Survivors include his loving wife, Carol one daughter and son-in-law, A nn and Thomas Winter, Manitowoc four sons and daughters-in-law, Bill and J ulie Jindra, Manitowoc Scott and Ramona Jindra, Omro Michael and Ines Jind ra, Mankato, Minn Peter and Joan Jindra, Green Bay ten grandchildren, Lind sey, Phillip, Justin, Jordon, Amie, Nathan, Zachary, Morgan, Audra and Rac hel one sister and brother-in-law, Grace and Emil Schleis, Mishicot two br others and three sisters-in-law, Al and Billie Fey Jindra, Madison Dan a nd Patricia Jindra, Kiel Patricia and her husband, Kenneth Balusik, Menomo nee Falls aunts, nieces, nephews and cousins also survive.

    He was preceded in death by one sister, Ethel Breitwisch.

    Funeral Services will be held at 11 a.m. on Friday, June 30, 2000 at St. P eters Ev. Lutheran Church, Mishicot with the Rev. Robert Johannes officiat ing, with entombment at the Knollwood Mausoleum, town of Kossuth, with com mittal prayers by the Rev. Paul Schleis, who is a godson of Mr. Jindra.

    Relatives and friends may call from 4-8 p.m. Thursday (TONIGHT), at the La mbert Funeral Home and after 9:30 a.m. on Friday at St. Peters Ev. Luther an Church.

    In Lieu of other expressions of sympathy a memorial fund has been establis hed in his name for Manitowoc Lutheran High School , St. Peters Ev. Luther an Church Handicapped Access Fund or the donors choice.

    In my Father's house are many mansions. I go to prepare a place for you. A nd if I go and prepare a place for you, I will come again, and receive y ou unto myself, that where I am there you may be also. John 14:2-3.

    The Jindra family would also like to extend a special thank you to the T wo Rivers Visiting Nurses Association and Hospice for their love, speci al care and concerns shown to our family during Roy's illness.

    Green Bay Press-Gazette (WI)
    Date: June 29, 2000
    Page: B4
    Record Number: grb9941302043586

    Roy married Living [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]


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  1. 8.  JINDRA, Alvin F. Sr.JINDRA, Alvin F. Sr. was born on 17 Jan 1889 in Manitowoc, Wisconsin, United States (son of JINDRA, Jiri Petr Jr. and LENHARDT, Maria); died on 14 Mar 1970 in Manitowoc, Manitowoc, Wisconsin, United States; was buried on 18 Mar 1970 in Mishicot, Manitowoc, Wisconsin, United States.

    Other Events and Attributes:

    • Occupation: 1914–1924, Manitowoc, Wisconsin, United States; Cheesemaker; Address:
      Town of Kossuth
    • Occupation: 1937–1958, Manitowoc, Wisconsin, United States; Farmer; Address:
      Town of Mishicot
    • Orgs: 1970, Mishicot, Manitowoc, Wisconsin, United States; St. Peters Ev. Lutheran Church
    • Funeral: 18 Mar 1970, Mishicot, Manitowoc, Wisconsin, United States; St. Peters Ev. Lutheran Church

    Notes:

    Manitowoc Herald Times (Manitowoc, Wisconsin) > 1970 > March > 16 [Photo]

    Alvin Jindra Sr., 81, of 631 Elm St. Mishicot, a former member of the Manitowoc County Board of Supervisors and a retired Town of Mishicot farmer, died late Saturday at Memorial Hospital, Manitowoc, where he had been a patient for 10 days.

    Funeral services will be at 2 p.m. Wednesday at St. Peter Evangelical Lutheran Church, Mishicot, the Rev. Herbert Kesting officiating. Burial wi ll be in Mishicot Public Cemetery.

    Mr. Jindra was born Jan. 17, 1889, in the Town of Mishicot, a son of the l ate George and Mary Lenhardt Jindra. He married the former Leona Meine ke at St. John Evangelical Lutheran Church, Two Rivers, Nov. 7, 1914, after which the couple moved to the Town of Kossuth where Mr. Jindra took ov er the operation of a cheese factory. After 10 years, the family mov ed to Two Rivers, remaining until 1937 when he returned to the Town of Mishicot homestead farm which he operated until retirement in 1958 when the couple moved to Mishicot. His wife preceded him in death in 1959.

    Mr. Jindra was a charter member of the Lake-to-Lake Dairy Cooperative, h ad been a member of the Mishicot High School Board and once served as a supervisor from the Town of Mishicot. He was a lifelong member of St. Peter church. Surviving are two daughters, Mrs. Edward (Ethel) Breitwisch of Manitowoc and Mrs. Emil (Grace) Schleis Jr. of Mishicot; three sons, Alvin Jr. of Madison, Roy of Mishicot and Donald of Kiel; two sister s, Mrs Alice Zell of Mishicot(sic), and Miss Hilda Jindra of Griffith, Ind; two brothers George of Dickey, N.D., and Reuben of Two Rivers; 20 grand children and one great grandson. Three brothers and a sister preceded h im in death.

    Friends may call at Lambert Funeral Home after 3 p.m. Tuesday until noon Wednesday when the casket will be taken to the church where the body will lie in state until the time of services. Memorials may be sent to St. Peter Church.

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    Manitowoc Herald Times | Manitowoc, Wisconsin | Monday, March 16, 1970 | Page 11

    Alvin Jindra Sr, 81, of 631 Elm St. Mishicot, a former member of the Manitowoc County Board of Supervisors and a retired Town of Mishicot farmer, died late Saturday at Memorial Hospital, Manitowoc, where he had been a patient for 10 days.

    Funeral services will be at 2 p.m. Wednesday at St. Peters Evangelical Lutheran Church, Mishicot, the Rev. Herbert Kesting officiating. Burial will be in Mishicot Public Cemetery.

    Mr. Jindra was born Jan. 17, 1889, in the Town of Mishicot, a son of the late George and Mary Lenhardt Jindra. he married the former Leona Meineke at St. John Evangelical Lutheran Church, Two Rivers, Nov. 7, 1914, after which the couple moved to the Town of Kossuth where Mr. Jindra took over the operation of a cheese factory. After 20 years, the family moved to Two Rivers, remaining until 1937 when he returned to the Town of Mishicot homestead farm which he operated until retirement in 1958, when the couple moved to Mishicot. His wife preceded him in death in 1959.

    Mr. Jindra was a charter member of Lake-to-Lake Dairy Cooperative, and been a ember of the Mishicot High School Board and once served as a supervisor from the Town of Mishicot. he was a lifelong member of St. Peter Church.

    Surviving are two daughters, Mrs. Edward (Ethel) Breitwisch of Manitowoc and Mrs. Emil (Grace) Schleis Jr. of Mishicot, three sons, Alvin Jr., of Madison,, Roy of Mishicot and Donald of Kiel; two sisters, Mrs. Alice Zell of Mishicot, and Miss Hilda Jindra of Griffith, Ind.; two brothers, George of Dickey, N.D. and Reuben of Two Rivers; 20 grandchildren and one great grandson. Three brothers and a sister preceed him in death.

    Friends may call at Lambert Funeral Home after 3 p.m. Tuesday until noon Wednesday when the casket will be taken to the church where the body will lie in state until the time of services.
    Memorials may be sent to St. Peter Church.

    Buried:
    Mishicot Public Cemetery

    Alvin married MEINEKE, Leona K. on 7 Nov 1914 in Two Rivers, Manitowoc, Wisconsin, United States. Leona (daughter of MEINEKE, Carl Peter and SCHMIDT, Wilhelmina Maria) was born on 19 Feb 1891 in Town of Two Rivers, Manitowoc, Wisconsin, United States; died on 18 Feb 1959 in Two Rivers, Manitowoc, Wisconsin, United States; was buried on 21 Feb 1959 in Mishicot, Manitowoc, Wisconsin, United States. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]


  2. 9.  MEINEKE, Leona K.MEINEKE, Leona K. was born on 19 Feb 1891 in Town of Two Rivers, Manitowoc, Wisconsin, United States (daughter of MEINEKE, Carl Peter and SCHMIDT, Wilhelmina Maria); died on 18 Feb 1959 in Two Rivers, Manitowoc, Wisconsin, United States; was buried on 21 Feb 1959 in Mishicot, Manitowoc, Wisconsin, United States.

    Other Events and Attributes:

    • Birth: 19 Feb 1891, Town of Two Rivers, Manitowoc, Wisconsin, United States
    • Funeral: 21 Feb 1959, Mishicot, Manitowoc, Wisconsin, United States; Address:
      St. Peter's Evangelical Lutheran Church

    Children:
    1. JINDRA, Ethel Anna was born on 8 Mar 1917 in Manitowoc, Wisconsin, United States; died on 30 Jul 1999 in Manitowoc, Manitowoc, Wisconsin, United States; was buried in Manitowoc, Manitowoc, Wisconsin, United States.
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    3. 4. JINDRA, Roy William was born on 11 Jun 1926 in Two Rivers, Manitowoc, Wisconsin, United States; died on 27 Jun 2000 in Mishicot, Manitowoc, Wisconsin, United States.
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