SCHAEFER, Philip John Sr.

1862 - 1940  (78 years)

• Name	SCHAEFER, Philip John
  Suffix	Sr.
  Birth	1862
  Gender	Male
  Death	13 Jun 1940	Two Rivers, Manitowoc, Wisconsin, United States
  	Address: home
  Burial	Two Rivers, Manitowoc, Wisconsin, United States
  	Address: Pioneer Rest Cemetery
  	PHILIP SCHAEFER (d. 1940) Philip John Schaefer, Sr., 78, retired town of Two Rivers farmer, died at 1:30 p.m. Thursday at his home at Two Rivers. He had been ailing since a fall on the court house steps in Manitowoc March 5 in which he sustained a broken hip. Funeral services will be held at Two Rivers Monday afternoon at 1:30 o'clock from the Klein & Stangel, Inc., funeral home and at 2 o'clock from the St. John's Lutheran church with the Rev. W.G. Haase officiating. Interment will be in Pioneers' Rest cemetery. Mr. Schaefer, was born in the town of Two Rivers March 20, 1862. As a young man he took up farming. Seventeen years ago he retired and moved to Two Rivers. His farm was taken over by his son, Philip, Jr., who now operates it. On Feb. 16, 1886 Mr. Schaefer married Miss Marie Meineke, also of the town of Two Rivers. The widow survives with three sons, Philip, Jr., town of Two Rivers, Williiam of Two Rivers, and Royal of Chicago; two daughters, Mrs. Arthur Gloe of Two Rivers and Mrs. Louise Wiltrout of Oslo, Minn.; and six grandchildren.
  Person ID	I378	Jindra and Chaloupka Family Trees | Meineke Family (Mike's fraternal)
  Last Modified	30 Apr 2025

  
  

  Family	MEINEKE, Mary Elizabeth,   b. 1864, Two Rivers Township, Manitowoc, Wisconsin, United States bur. Two Rivers, Manitowoc, Wisconsin, United States
  Marriage	16 Feb 1886  [1]
  Children	+ 1. SCHAEFER, Mayme,   b. 9 Sep 1887, Two Rivers Township, Manitowoc, Wisconsin, United States d. 28 Apr 1981, Two Rivers, Manitowoc, Wisconsin, United States (Age 93 years) + 2. SCHAEFER, Louisa,   b. Abt 1890, Wisconsin, United States d. Yes, date unknown > 3. SCHAEFER, Phillip Henry Jr.,   b. 6 Feb 1891, Two Rivers, Manitowoc, Wisconsin, United States d. 13 Nov 1978, Kewaunee, Kewaunee, Wisconsin, United States (Age 87 years)   4. SCHAEFER, Emma,   b. 1893   d. 1894 (Age 1 year) + 5. SCHAEFER, William Sr.,   b. 23 Nov 1895, Two Rivers Township, Manitowoc, Wisconsin, United States d. 10 Aug 1985, Manitowoc, Wisconsin, United States (Age 89 years) > 6. SCHAEFER, Royal Harry,   b. 15 Nov 1904   d. 5 Jun 1992 (Age 87 years)
  Family ID	F128	Group Sheet  |  Family Chart
  Last Modified	4 Oct 2025

  
  

• Sources

  [S416] Report - Meineke Family History, Created by Ellen Rohr from notes of Marilyn Rohr.