St. Casimir Catholic Cemetery

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Wife Of Wawrzyniec

Maiden Name: LESZCZ

Mother Of Jozef ZYWERT, John, Constantia, Ladislaw

Franciszek, Mikel, Anna ROHDE, & Johanna

MRS. SIEWERT DIES SUNDAY Pioneer of Centerville Was Catholic Church Founder Mrs. Antoinette Siewert, 92, pioneer of Centervile and last survivor of the small band of founders of the St. Casimir's Catholic congregation at Nordheim died Sunday night at the home. She has been ill since December. Funeral arrangements have not been completed but services probably will be held Thursday at Nordheim. The deceased, whose maiden name was Antoinette Leschke, was born in Germany in 1842. She married Lawrence Siewert and in 1866 came to this country. They located in Centerville. Mr. Siewert died 47 years ago. Survivors are two sons, John, Two Rivers and Ladislaus, on the home farm.; three daughters, Mrs. Joseph Stephaniak and Mrs. Edward Rohde, both of Nordheim, Mrs. Valentine Malicki, Chicago; 45 grandchildren, 27 great- grandchildren and two great-great grandchildren. Manitowoc Herald Times, Monday, February 25, 1935 (Note: There is a photo but it's quite dark) ******* Local News Funeral services for Mrs. Antoinette Siewert will be held Thursday at 9:30 a.m. at St. Casimir’s church, Nordheim. Burial will be in the adjoining cemetery.

Manitowoc Herald Times, Tuesday, February 26, 1935 P. 2