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- [S41] Website - FindAGrave, viewed online; 2 January 2023; Sideny Mott; Memorial Id 156227043;https://www.findagrave.com/memorial/156227043/sidney-mott.
Sidney Mott
BIRTH 22 Mar 1928 Manitowoc County, Wisconsin, USA
DEATH29 Aug 1948 (aged 20) Manitowoc County, Wisconsin, USA
BURIAL Melnik Presbyterian Cemetery Melnik, Manitowoc County, Wisconsin, USA
MEMORIAL ID156227043
Inscription on stone
Tec 5 6004 Army Serv Unit WWII
- [S106] Newspaper - Wisconsin - Manitowoc Herald Times - Newspaper Archives, Sidney Mott of Larrabee Dies After Accident; News; 30 August 1948; page 2; viewed online.
Sidney Mott of Larrabee Dies After Accident
Hemorrhaging from a severely crushed chest which he received when he crashed his car into a tree on Washington street about ?:30 Sunday morning Sidney Mott, 20-year-old Larrabee man, he died eight hours later in Holy Family hospital.
The death, into which Coroner Theoore Teitgen said no inquest will be held, brings to an even dozen the number of persons to die as a result of traffic accidents in Manitowoc county this year.
According to the recors of city police and information given coroner Teitgen, Mott, the son of Mr. and Mrs. Willard Mott, who reside on a farm a short distance from Larrabee, had attended a dance there Saturday evening. Accompanied by a frien Emil Rezba, 38, also of Larrabee, the pair left the dance about 10 pm with Mott driving the car. They headed ? wedding dance at Manitowoc Rapids.
Left Dance at 2 am
Rezba told the coroner an police that they left the Rapids dance shortly after 2 o'clock Sunday morning and headed for Manitowoc. Mott according to Rezba's statement, had been drinking beer during the evening.
Driving down Washington street, with Mott at the wheel, the car veered to the north side of the street just as they passed the 22nd street intersection, jumping the curb an crashed heaon into a tree in front of a house in the 2100 bloc. The force of the impact pushe the motor and dash board back against the men in the front seat. The steering wheel crushed Mott's chest.
Both were taken to Holy Family hospital where Mott died at 10:15 Sunday morning. Dr. Teitgen sai Rezba ha sustained head injuries which are not considered serious.
Funeral Tuesday
Funeral services for Mott, an army veteran of World War II will be held at 2 pm Tuesday at the Specht funeral home in Mishicot and at 2:30 at the Melnik Presbyterian church with the Reverend Varoslav Vrany officiating. Burial will be in the church cemetery.
Providing a military escort and participating in the services at the church and cemetery will be members of the Kempen-Staudinger-Terens psot No. 7753 Veterans of Foreign Wars, of Mishicot of which the decease was a memer.
Born in 1928, on his parents farm, a short distance south of Larrabee, the deceased attended public school in the town of Gibson, and prior to the outbreak of the recent war was employed at the Mishicot plant of the Western Condensing company.
He entered the army in November, 1945, serving in this country until receiving his honorable discharge in April 1978. Since that time he ha again been employee in the Mishicot condensary. He was not married.
Six sons in Service.
Surviving in addition to the parents are 10 brothers, George and Willard Jr., of Larrabee Marvin of Reedsville, Russell of Newton, Omar and Milton of Two Rivers, Raymond, Melvin, Eugene an Stanley at home; four sisters, Mrs. Amand Marcell of Manitowoc, Mrs. Early Avery of Two Rivers and Eunice and Carol at home.
five of the brothers, Omar, Milton, Raymond, Melvin and Eugene, also served in the army or Navy during the recent war.
The body may be viewed this evening at the Specht funeral home and until the time of service Tuesday morning.
- [S106] Newspaper - Wisconsin - Manitowoc Herald Times - Newspaper Archives, Mrs. Willard Mott; obituary; 1 February 1950; page 2; viewed online.
Mrs. Willard Mott, 58, nee Anna Chaloupka of Larrabee, died today at the Municipal hospital in Two Rivers where she had been a patient for the past three weeks.
Funeral services will be hel at 2 pm Friday at the Specht funeral home in Mishicot, and at 2:30 pm at the Melnik Presbyterian church. Student pastor Clifford Post will officiate with burial in the church cemetery.
Mrs. Mott was born in Gibson in 1891 an was married to Mr. Mott in 1909.
Survivors are her husband; four daughters, Mrs. Earl Avery of Two Rivers, Mrs. Amanda Marcelle of Manitowoc, Mrs. August Stueck of route 1, Whitelaw, and Miss Carol at home; nine sons, George of Larrabee, Marvin of Reedsville, Willard Jr. of Larrabee, Russell of Cooperstown, Milton, Omar, and Eugene of Two Rivers, Rayand with the US Army in Panama and Stanley with the US army in Japan; the mother Mrs. Anna Chaloupka of Larrabee; 23 grandchildren; sister Mrs. Sam Mott; two brothers, Edwin and Adolph of Gibson.
During the war six of the Mott brothers were in the armed forces at the same time. One son, Sidney was killed in a car accident in August 1948 and another son, Melvin, died in a car accident in July 1949.
Friends may call at the funeral home this evening until time of services.
- [S198] Vital Records - Wisconsin, U.S. Marriage Records, 1820-2004 - Ancestry, viewed index online; 19 January 2023; Anna Chaloupka and Willard Mott marriage.
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Jindra and Chaloupka Families
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