JINDRA, Clarence M.

1902 - 1942  (40 years)

• Name	JINDRA, Clarence M.
  Birth	24 Sep 1902	Maplewood, Door, Wisconsin, United States   [1]
  Gender	Male
  Occupation	1939	Newton, Manitowoc, Wisconsin, United States   [1]
  	owner
  	Address: Jindra's Log Tavern
  Death	6 Nov 1942	Newton, Manitowoc, Wisconsin, United States   [1, 2]
  	Address: at home
  	C.M. Jindra Heart Attack Victim at 40 Former Local Man Found Dead in Bed at Home This Morning Clarence M. Jindra, 40, operator of Jindra's Log Tavern, Manitowoc route 3 in the town of Newton, and a former resident of this city died at his home this morning. Suffering from a heart ailment for the past several months, Mr. Jindra was found dead in bed by his son Neil, 16, shortly before eight o'clock this morning. Funeral Incomplete Funeral arrangements have not been completed. The body was brought to Klein & Stangel Inc. funeral home in this city and it is expected that services will be held from there sometime time Monday. Time of the services will be announced tomorrow. Clarence Jindra was born on September 24, 1902 in Maplewood, Door county and was the son of the late Joseph and Anna Kohout Jindra. He married Marcella Wilson of Sturgeon Bay in that city in 1925 and shortly after their marriage the couple moved to this city. Mr. Jindra was employed in the shipping room office of Plant No. 4 of the Aluminum Goods Mfg. Co. until theree years ago when he entered the tavern business in the town of Newton. Wife Died Year Ago Mrs. Jindra died on October 18, 1941. He leaves a son Niel (sic), 16, and a daughter Priscilla 14. A susterm Mrs. George Feller of Maplewood, and two brothers, Harry and Vincent of Sawyer survive.
  Burial	Two Rivers, Manitowoc, Wisconsin, United States   [1]
  	Address: Holy Cross Cemetery
  Person ID	I577	Jindra and Chaloupka Family Trees | Jindra Family Tree (Mike's fraternal/Ellen's fraternal), Chaloupka (Ellen's paternal)
  Last Modified	21 Jul 2024

  
  

  Father	JINDRA, Joseph Sr.,   b. 4 Feb 1868, Miletice, Bohemia d. 8 Sep 1936, Green Bay, Brown, Wisconsin, United States (Age 68 years)
  Mother	KOHOUT, Mary K.,   b. Sep 1871, Wisconsin, United States d. 13 Sep 1930, Algoma, Kewaunee, Wisconsin, United States (Age 59 years)
  Marriage	22 Nov 1891	Manitowoc, Manitowoc, Wisconsin, United States
  Family ID	F178	Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

  
  

  Family	WILSON, Mary Marcella,   b. 1905   d. 18 Oct 1941, Two Rivers, Manitowoc, Wisconsin, United States (Age 36 years)
  Marriage	1925  [1]
  Children	1. Living + 2. Private
  Family ID	F195	Group Sheet  |  Family Chart
  Last Modified	4 Oct 2025

  
  

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  [S38] Newspaper - Wisconsin - Algoma Record Herald - Algoma Newspaper Archive, Algoma News Reporter; Clarence Jindra, 40 Found Dead by Son; front page; 13 November 1942; viewed online; 1 January 2023. Clarence Jindra, 40 Found Dead by Son Maplewood - A Maplewood native, Clarence Jindra, 40, died from a heart ailment in the Town of Newton, Manitowoc county, Friday and the funeral services were conducted by the Rev. Peter Nilles Monday morning at 8:30 from St. Mark's Catholic church, Two Rivers. Interment was in the Holy Cross cemetery. Mr. Jindra, who operated Jindra's Log Cabin tavern in Newton, had been ailing for several months. He was found shortly before 8 o'clock Friday morning by his son, Neil. He was born September 24, 1902 and left for Two Rivers shortly after his marriage at Sturgeon Bay in 1925 to Miss Marcella Wilson. AT Two Rivers he was employed by the Aluminum Goods Manufacturing company until three years ago when he entered the tavern business. Mrs. Jindra died Oct. 18, 1941. Survivors are his son, Neil, and his daughter, Priscilla, one sister, Mrs. George Feller, Maplewood, and two brothers, Harry, Sawyer, and Vincent Yindra, Lima, Ohio. [S106] Newspaper - Wisconsin - Manitowoc Herald Times - Newspaper Archives, Obituary of Clarence Jindra; Obituary; 6 November 1942; page 2; viewed online. Clarence M. Jindra, operator of Jindra's Log Tavern, Manitowoc route three in the town of Newton, died at his home this morning of a heart ailment from which he had suffered for several months. He was found dead shortly before 8 a.m. by his son Neil, 16. Although funeral arrangements have not yet been completed, it is expected that services will be held at the Klein and Stangel, Inc., funeral parlors in Two Rivers Monday. Time of services will be announced tomorrow. Mr. Jindra was born September 24, 1902, in Maplewood, Door County, the son of the late Joseph and Anna Kohout Jindra. He was married to Marcella Wilson in Sturgeon Bay in 1925, and shortly afterward moved to Two Rivers, where he was employed in the shipping office of Plant No. 4 at the Aluminum Goods Manufacturing Co. Three years ago he entered the tavern business in the town of Newton. Mrs. Jindra died October 18, 1941. Surviving Mr. Jindra are his son Neil, a daughter, Priscilla, 14; a sister, Mrs. George Feller of Maplewood; and two brothers Harry and Vincent of Sawyer, Wis.