JONAS, Emmath George^[1]

1906 - 1983  (76 years)

• Name	JONAS, Emmath George
  Birth	21 Aug 1906	Lynd, Lyon, Minnesota, United States   [1, 2, 3]
  Gender	Male
  Baptised	Two Rivers, Manitowoc, Wisconsin, United States
  Name	Emmet Jonas
  Death	15 Aug 1983	Two Rivers, Manitowoc, Wisconsin, United States   [2]
  	Cause: suffered a heart attack at home
  	EMMATH GEORGE JONAS Emmath G. Jonas, 76, of 1717 21st Street, Two Rivers, died unexpectedly late Monday morning, Aug. 15, at home. Funeral services will be 11:00 a.m. Wednesday at St. John Evangelical Lutheran Church, Two Rivers. The Rev. Edward Stelter will officiate and burial will be in Forest View Cemetery, Two Rivers. Mr. Jonas was born Aug. 21, 1906, at Lynd, Minn., son of the late Fred and Ida Freitag Jonas. He married Martha Blum, March 10, 1934, at Waukegan, Ill. He was a painter for many years. He also was a member of St. John Evangelical Lutheran Church. (Survivors omitted for privacy) He was preceded in death by twin daughters and three brothers. Friends may call at Deja and Martin Funeral Chapels 6 o/clock to 9 o'clock this Tuesday evening and at the church after 9 a.m. Wednesday. Herald-Times-Reporter, Manitowoc-Two Rivers, Wis., Tues., August 16, 1983 ******** (21 Aug 1906/Aug 1983/SSDI)(Emmath George/21 Aug. 1906/15 Aug. 1983) 2manitowoc.com
  Burial	17 Aug 1983	Two Rivers, Manitowoc, Wisconsin, United States
  	Address: Forest View Cemetery
  	[1-2] Cemetery Section Lot Number
  Person ID	I1008	Jindra and Chaloupka Family Trees | Blum Family Tree (Ellen's maternal), Carstens Family Tree (Ellen's maternal), Freitag Family (Ellen's maternal), Jonas Family Tree (Ellen's maternal), Sporleder Family Tree (Ellen's Maternal), Wenholz Family (Ellen's maternal), Wulf Family Tree (Ellen's maternal)
  Last Modified	23 Jun 2024

  
  

  Father	JONAS, Friedrich Heinrich Theodor,   b. 2 Oct 1875, Kellogg, Jasper, Iowa, United States d. 1 Feb 1960, Two Creeks, Manitowoc, Wisconsin, United States (Age 84 years)
  Mother	FREITAG, Ida Bertha Mathilde,   b. 29 May 1878, Nicollet, Minnesota, United States d. 20 Sep 1923, Birch Cooley, Renville, Minnesota, United States (Age 45 years)
  Marriage	16 Nov 1905	Vesta, Redwood, Minnesota, United States
  Family ID	F317	Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

  
  

  Family	BLUM, Martha H.,   b. 11 Apr 1913, Saxonburg (Now Mishicot), Manitowoc, Wisconsin, United States d. 16 Oct 1990, Two Rivers, Manitowoc, Wisconsin, United States (Age 77 years)
  Marriage	10 Mar 1934	Waukegan, Lake, Illinois, United States   [4]
  	Announce Wedding The former Martha Blum, daughter of Mr. and Mrs. William F. Blum of Gibson, announced yesterday she became the bride of Emmett Jonas, son of Fred Jonas of Morton, Minnesota, on March 10. The ceremony was performed at Waukegan, Illinois, by the Rev. Bardz.
  		JO-Jonas Emmet Jonas and Martha Blum wedding announcement April 1934 Herald Times Reporter
  Children	+ 1. JONAS, Winton Harry,   b. 25 Oct 1934, Two Rivers, Manitowoc, Wisconsin, United States d. 1 Apr 1997, Sarasota, Florida, United States (Age 62 years) + 2. Living + 3. JONAS, Karl Alfred,   b. 29 Dec 1937, Tisch Mills, Manitowoc, Wisconsin, United States d. 18 Nov 1987, Waubeka, Ozaukee, Wisconsin, United States (Age 49 years)   4. JONAS, Kay,   b. 6 Jan 1939   d. 7 Jan 1939 (Age 0 years)   5. JONAS, Carol,   b. 6 Jan 1939   d. 7 Jan 1939 (Age 0 years) + 6. JONAS, Paul William,   b. 28 Aug 1942, Mishicot, Manitowoc, Wisconsin, United States d. 29 Jul 2001, Two Rivers, Manitowoc, Wisconsin, United States (Age 58 years)
  Photos		At least one living or private individual is linked to this item - Details withheld.
  Family ID	F403	Group Sheet  |  Family Chart
  Last Modified	4 Oct 2025

  
  

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• Notes

  Herald-Times-Reporter, Manitowoc-Two Rivers, Wis. Tues., August 16, 1983 JONAS Emmath G. Jonas, 76, of 1717 21st Street, Two Rivers, died unexpected ly late Monday morning, Aug. 15, at home. Funeral services will be 11:00 a.m. Wednesday at St. John Evangelical Lu theran Church, Two Rivers. The Rev. Edward Stelter will officiate and bur ial will be in Forest View Cemetery, Two Rivers. Mr. Jonas was born Aug. 21, 1906, at Lynd, Minn., son of the late Fred a nd Ida Freitag Jonas. He married Martha Blum, March 10, 1934, at Waukega n, Ill. He was a painter for many years. He also was a member of St. Jo hn Evangelical Lutheran Church. Survivors include his wife, Martha: four sons and three daughters-in-la w, Winton and Judith Jonas of Two Rivers, Paul and Linda Jonas of Two Rive rs, Karl Jonas of Waubeka, Wis, Wayne and June Jonas of Niles, Mich.; t wo sisters, Mrs. Lydia Hallaron(sic) of Chicago. Mrs. Irene Schmitz of Po rt Charlotte, Fla.; 13 grandchildren; and three sisters-in-law, Mrs. Ardes sa Jones of San Antonio, Texas, Mrs. Edna Jonas of Mishicot, and Mrs. Mar ie Jonas of Two Rivers. He was preceded in death by twin daughters and th ree brothers. Friends may call at Deja and Martin Funeral Chapels 6 o/clock to 9 o'clo ck this Tuesday evening and at the church after 9 a.m. Wednesday.

  
  

• Sources

  [S61] Census - 1910 United States Federal Population Schedule - Ancestry, Township 157 Pierce, North Dakota; Enumeration District: 0147; Roll: T624_1146; Page: 6B; FHL microfilm: 1375159.; dwelling 99, family 100; lines 63-69; Fred and Ida Jonas/Jones; viewed and downloaded; 12 April 2013. [S112] Newspaper - Wisconsin - Manitowoc Herald Times Reporter - 2manitowoc.com, Emmath Jonas; Obituary; 16 August 1983; viewed transcription online; 20 August 2015. [S62] Census - 1920 United States Federal Population Schedule - Ancestry, Birch Cooley Township, Renville County, Minnesota; Enumeration District 146, Supervisor District 7; page 5B; Dwelling 92, Family 95; Fred Jones, wife Ida; viewed and downloade; 12 April 2013. [S106] Newspaper - Wisconsin - Manitowoc Herald Times - Newspaper Archives, Announce Wedding; wedding anouncement; 19 April 1934; viewed online; 20 August 2015.