Obit: Reineke, Harold #2 (1906 - 1960)

Contact: stan@wiclarkcountyhistory.org

Surnames: Reineke, Baures, Morrison, Danielewicz, Bowen, Huston

----Source: THORP COURIER (Thorp, Clark County, Wis.) 02/25/1960

Reineke, Harold #2 (20 MAR 1906 - 16 FEB 1960)

Harold O.E. Reineke was born March 20, 1906 at Wonewac, Wis. and was killed in a tractor accident at Sister Lakes, Mich. on Feb. 16, 1960.

Surviving are five sisters, Mrs. Arthur Baures, Fairchild; Mrs. Arthur Morrison; Mrs. Chester Danielewicz of Thorp; Mrs. Duane Bowen, Dowagiac, Mich.; Mrs. Jack Huston, Seattle, Wash., and five brothers, Arthur, Thorp; Lester, Augusta; Roy, Lawrence, Ind., Alvin, Eau Claire; and Luverne of Baltimore, Md., thirty seven nieces and nephews and many other relatives and friends.

He was a member of St. John’s Evangelical Lutheran Church, of Dowagiac.  A service was held at the McLaughlin Funeral Home at Dowagiac, Feb. 17^th by Rev. Ernest Klaszus.  The body was then brought to Thorp.  Funeral services were held Saturday at 2 p.m. at St. Paul’s Lutheran Church in Thorp.  Rev. R.W. Olson officiated.  Burial was made in the Butler Cemetery.

Pallbearers were nephews, Donald Reineke of Kenosha, William Reineke of Barron, Ben Baures, Edgerton, Wyoming, Norman Danielewicz, U.S. Army, Larry Morrison, Chippewa Falls and Donald Bower, Dowagiac, Mich.

Those attending the funeral from away were: rm. And Mrs. Roy Reineke, Lawrence, Ind.; Luverne Reineke, Balto, Md.; Mrs. Duane Bowen and Dan of Dowagiac, Mich.; Mrs. Jack Huston, Seattle, Wash.; Mr. and Mrs. Arthur Baures and Henry of Fairchild, Mr. and Mrs. Lester Reineke and family of Augusta; Mr. and Mrs. Alvin Reineke and Emil of Eau Claire; Mr. and Mrs. Larry Morrison, Chippewa Falls; Mr. and Mrs. George Darling and sons, Cedar Falls, Iowa; Mr. and Mrs. Fred Robensdorf and Richy, Goldene Baures of Madison; Mr. and Mrs. Glenn Lee, Bloomer; Mr. and Mrs. Arnold Ripke, So. Milwaukee; Mr. and Mrs. Leger Karstetter, Stevens Point; Mrs. Pauline Ripke of Sheldon; Mr. and Mrs. Henry Moll and Steven Cazenovia; Herbert Thoenes, Richland Center; Mrs. Henry Wellman, Norman Reineke, Mr. and Mrs. Ed Huebel, Gordon; Lyman and Lawrence Brockman, Mrs. Sidney Zinke, Mrs. Carl Reineke, all of Wonewac; Elmer Brockman of Mauston; Leon Brockman, Beloit; Wm. Thoenes, Waupun; Mrs. Denver Will, Black River Falls; Wm. Klovas, Mrs. Glenn Dahl, Mrs. Helen Hagen, Eau Claire; Raymond Reineke, Wonewoc; Mr. and Mrs. Don Douglas, Mr. and Mrs. Clarence Bowe, Mr. and Mrs. Robert Bowe, Mr. and Mrs. Kenneth Bowe, Mr. and Mrs. Herman Bowe of Chippewa Falls; Elvin Kile, Glenn Tieman, Owen; Frank Shoemaker and Jim, Alma Center; Arthur Shoemaker, Janesville; Lynn Shoemaker, Rockford; Wilbur Best, Viroqua; Mr. and Mrs. Edmund Morrison and family, Eau Claire; Milo Poppe, Lodi.