St. Casimir Catholic Cemetery

Lot Number: Lot 2, Block 1, Section F

Monument Installed on East End of Lot

 

Son Of Paul & Anna

Husband Of Helen Rosalie BONIN- Married 02/07/1931

Father Of Irene IHLENFELD/MEISNER

 

Edward P. Kortas, 72, of 1136A S. 11th St., Manitowoc, died Saturday, Feb. 2, at Holy Family Hospital, Manitowoc. Funeral services will be 11 a.m. Tuesday at Pfeffer Funeral Home and 11:30 a.m. at St. Boniface Catholic. The Rev. Theodore J. Hendricks will officiate and burial will be in St. Casimirs Church Cemetery at Northeim. Mr. Kortas was born June 28, 1907, in the town of Newton in Manitowoc County, son of the late Paul and Anna Hills Kortas. He was employed at Manitowoc Ship- building Inc., retiring in 1972. He married Helen Bonnin, Feb. 7, 1931, at St. Casimir Catholic Church at Northeim. Mr. Kortas was a member of the Boilermakers Local 443 of Manitowoc. Survivors include his wife, Helen, a daughter and son-in-law, Irene and Mann Ihlenfeld of Manitowoc; three sisters, Mrs. Elsie Goethke, Mrs.Martha Stadler both of Manitowoc and Mrs. Theresa Craney of Milwaukee; his mother-in-law, Mrs. Katherine Bonin (sic) of Manitowoc; six grandchildren (private). He was preceded in death by six brothers, John, Erwin, Louis, Tony, William and Joseph and a sister Mary Kuffel. Friends may call at Pfeffer Funeral Home, Manitowoc, 4 p.m. to 9 p.m. Monday, prayer service Monday at 7:30 p.m. Herald Times Reporter, February 3, 1980 P.3