AVERY, Virgil Dillon

1904 - 1961  (56 years)

• Name	AVERY, Virgil Dillon
  Birth	8 Mar 1904	Waupaca, Wisconsin, United States
  	Wisconsin Brith Records Name Birth Date County Reel Record Virgil D Avery 08 Mar 1904 Waupaca 0305 000550
  Gender	Male
  Death	13 Jan 1961	Manitowoc, Manitowoc, Wisconsin, United States   [1]
  Burial	16 Jan 1961	Manitowoc, Manitowoc, Wisconsin, United States
  	Address: Evergreen Cemetery
  	Secton U, Block 22, Lot 5, Space 5
  Person ID	I6510	Jindra and Chaloupka Family Trees
  Last Modified	22 Jul 2024

  
  

  Father	AVERY, Archie Smith,   b. 19 May 1880, Manawa, Waupaca, Wisconsin, United States d. Apr 1939 (Age 58 years)
  Mother	GROSSE, Ernestine,   b. 1883, New London, Waupaca, Wisconsin, United States d. Oct 1938 (Age 55 years)
  Family ID	F2140	Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

  
  

  Family	FROZENA, Pauline Bernice,   b. 1 May 1908   d. 24 Dec 2000 (Age 92 years)
  Children	1. Living   2. Living
  Family ID	F2141	Group Sheet  |  Family Chart
  Last Modified	25 Mar 2025

  
  

• Sources

  [S63] Newspaper - Wisconsin - Manitowoc Herald Times - Photocopy, Virgil D. Avery; Obituary; 13 January 1961; P. 13; viewed online; unknown. VIRGIL D. AVERY Virgil E. (sic) Avery, 56, of 1144 S. 24th St., Manitowoc, died early Friday morning at Holy Family Hospital, Manitowoc, following a heart attack. Funeral services will be at 2 p.m. Monday at Wesley Methodist Church with the Rev. Donald T. Stannard officiating. Burial will be in Evergreen Cemetery. Mr. Avery was born March 8, 1904, at Manitowoc, son of the late Archie and Ernestine Grosse Avery. He attended Manitowoc schools and as a young man moved with his parents to Two Rivers and worked at Hamilton Mfg. Co. He married Pauline Frozena Sept. 25, 1935, at Manitowoc. He later worked at Manitowoc Shipbuilding Inc. The family moved back to Manitowoc in 1943. He was a member of the Two Rivers Masonic Lodge No. 200, Free and Accepted Masons, was past excellent high priest, Manitowoc chapter No. 16 of Royal Arch Mason, member of Manitowoc Council No. 18, Royal and Select Masters, Manitowoc Commandery No. 45, Tripoli Shrine of Milwaukee, Manitowoc-Two Rivers Shrine Club, advisory council of DeMolay order and Manitowoc Eagles Aerie No. 706. Surviving are his wife; two sons, (private); a sister, Mrs. Lawrence Harmon of Two Rivers; two brothers, Loren of Manitowoc and Earl of Two Rivers. One brother, Donald, preceded him in death. Friends may call at Jens Funeral Home, Manitowoc, after 3 p.m. Sunday and until 10:30 a.m. Monday when the body will be moved to the church to lie in state. Masonic memorial services are at 7:30 p.m. Sunday at the funeral home with Two Rivers Masonic Lodge 200 in charge. Manitowoc Herald Times, January 13, 1961 P. 13