Ralph Rohde
1915-16-07/08/1962
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Ralph Rohde, 46, of Rt. 1, Newton, died Sunday at Holy Family Hospital, Manitowoc, of injuries incurred in a fall at his home Wednesday. Funeral services will be at 9:15 a.m. Tuesday at Leschke and Bergner Funeral Home, Manitowoc, and at 10 a.m. Tuesday at St. Casimir Catholic Church, Northeim, with the Rev. Adam Makurnas officiating. Burial will be in the church cemetery. Mr. Rohde was born Mar. 22, 1916, at Newton, son of Edward and Anna Siewert Rohde. He was a graduate of Lincoln High School, Manitowoc, and was graduated from the University of Wisconsin dairy course. He operated the Rohde Dairy until that business was purchased by Sorge Dairy Co. in 1956. He was a member of Manitowoc County Kennel Club and of the Pointing Dog Club of the county and a member of the Holy Name Society of his church. He never married. Among survivors are his parents; a brother, Gerard at home; two sisters, Miss Felicia of Chicago and Mrs. (Col.) F.J. Andrews of El Cajon, Calif., and a nephew. Friends may call at the funeral home where the Rosary will be recited at 7:30 o’clock this Monday evening.
Manitowoc Herald Times, July 9, 1962 P. 11