Obit: Schoenwetter, Herbert (1893 - 1935)

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Surnames: Arble  Beltec  Dudei  Frank  Glasow  Grap  Grosnick  Hagedorn  Hagedorn  Heiman  Henchen  Henning  Hoppa  Joppe  Kalsaw  Kuester  Lenster  Lyder  Marg  Meihack  Meihack  Mund  Osmond  Prock  Salmonson  Salzsieder Schoenherr  Schultz  Spranger  Swanty  Thoma  Thorson/Thorsen  Vornholt  Wetzel  Wood Schoenwetter

----Sources: Neillsville Press (Neillsville, Clark County, Wis.) 1 Aug 1935

Schoenwetter, Herbert (9 May 1893 - 18 July 1935)

Herbert Schoenwetter, whose death occurred July 18, at Sacred Heart Hospital in Eau Claire, following a fall in the barn while haying, was born at Lowell, Wis., May 9, 1893. At the age of 12 he came to Clark County with his parents and settled on a farm near Longwood, remaining to help them until 1915. In that year he was married to Miss Jennie Spranger. They took up their residence at Janesville, but came back to Clark County after two years and moved on a farm in the Town of Weston, which he bought and where he lived until his death.

 

He is survived by his widow, his mother, Mrs. Bertha Schoenwetter, and three sisters, Mrs. Carl Swanty, Mrs. Abe Thorson, Longwood; Mrs. Edith Frank, and two brothers, Erwin and Frank of California.

 

The funeral was held July 20, Rev. E. H. Vornholt officiating. Pallbearers were Harold Prock, Arnold Dudei, Alvin Meihack, Earl Schwellenbach, Herman Hagedorn and Walter Wood.

 

Those from away who came to attend the funeral were Mr. and Mrs. Abe Thorsen and children and Otto Wetzel and children.

 

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Bio: Schoenwetter, Herbert (1893 - 1935)

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----Sources: Neillsville Press (Neillsville, Clark County, Wis.) 14 Sept. 1933

 

Herbert  came to Longwood, Clark Co., Wisconsin with his parents, Frank and Bertha Salzsieder Schoenwetter.  They settled on a farm near Longwood where he lived until 1915. In his twenty-second year, he was married to Miss Jennie Spranger and moved to Janesville, where they remained for two years before returning to Clark County and purchased their farm in the Town of Weston, where he lived until his death.

 

Hospital Notes

Herb. Schoenwetter discharged on Sept. 12. Neillsville Press (Neillsville, Clark County, Wis.) 14 Sept. 1933

 

Hospital News

Mrs. Herbert Schoenwetter readmitted April 15 for further medical treatment. Neillsville Press (Neillsville, Clark County, Wis.) 20 April 1933

 

1920 Federal Census, Seif, Clark, Wisconsin

 

Herbert Schoenwetter, 26 yr. old, white married male
Age: 26
Birth Year: abt 1894
Birthplace: Wisconsin
Home in 1920: Seif, Clark, Wisconsin
Father's Birthplace: Wisconsin; Mother's Birthplace: Germany
Able to Speak English: Yes
Occupation: self employed Farmer, Industry: Own farm
Employment Field: Employer
Home: Owns a Mortgaged Home
Able to read: Yes, Able to Write: Yes
Household
Herbert Schoenwetter 26 Head
Jennie Schoenwetter 22 yr. old Wife

 

1930 Federal Census, Weston, Clark, Wisconsin, USA, Dwelling, Number: 41, Family Number: 41

Household - Owned, No Radio Set

Head: Herbert Schoenwetter, 36 yrs. (1894) b. WI, white married (22yrs) male
Home in 1930: Weston, Clark, Wisconsin, USA
Map of Home: Weston, Clark, Wisconsin
Attended School: Yes, Able to Read and Write: Yes, Speaks English: Yes
Father's Birthplace: Wisconsin, Mother's Birthplace: Germany
Occupation: Farmer, Industry: General farm, self-employed
Employment: Yes

 

Wife: Jennie Schoenwetter 32 yrs. (1898)b. WI, white female
Homemaker?: Yes, Lives on Farm: Yes
Age at First Marriage: 18 yrs.
Attended School: No, can Read & Write: Yes, Speaks English: Yes
 

Close Neighbors & Friends Recorded on the 1930, Weston Twp., Clark Co., WI Census

*They are listed in the order of the census taker's visit along with their place of birth.

 

Beatrice L Osmond WI
Ethel V Osmond WI
Evelyn A Osmond WI
Douglas P Osmond WI
Agnes A Osmond WI
Geneva Osmond WI
Oliver O Osmond WI
Patrick Lyder Pennsylvania
Augusta Lyder Germany 1893
Otto M Schultz WI
Vivian F Schultz WI
Wilburt A Schultz WI
Howard A Schultz WI
Robert E Schultz WI
Donald O Schultz WI
Jacob Salmonson Denmark 1896
Evelyn Salmonson New York
Helen Salmonson Illinois
Alice Salmonson WI
Ewald A Henchen WI
Imogene D Henchen WI
Louis A Henchen WI
David G Henchen WI
John A Mund New York
Byron Mund WI
Mary Kuester WI
Dorthy E Kuester WI
Edward E Kuester WI
Lenna M Kuester WI
Lila L Kuester WI
John H Kuester WI
Frank Marg WI
Heatha Marg WI
Anglyn L Marg WI
Carl Arble Germany 1924
Theodore J Lenster Germany 1890
Bertha M Lenster WI
Theodore Lenster WI
Julius Beltec Germany 1878
Anna Beltec Germany 1887
William P Beltec WI
Herman R Beltec WI
Ruth M Beltec WI
Alvin E Meihack WI
Ester Meihack WI
Hulda Joppe Germany 1885
Francis M Joppe WI
Sophie E Joppe WI
Henrietta E Joppe WI

Herbert Schoenwetter WI

Jennie SchoenWetter WI

Ernest Henning WI
Mary Henning WI
Herbert Henning WI
Benjamin R Thoma WI
Susan Thoma WI
Helen Thoma WI
Ervin Thoma WI
Virginia Thoma WI
Henry J Heiman Germany 1884
Julia Heiman Iowa
Elnora Heiman Iowa
Marieta H Heiman Iowa
Ralph J Heiman Iowa
Virginia A Heiman WI
Francis L Heiman WI
Fred H Glasow Germany 1883
Bertha M Glasow WI
Arnald A Hoppa Illinois
Ester G Hoppa WI
Erich Schoenherr Germany 1883
Emma Schoenherr WI
Carl Schoenherr WI
Paul Hagedorn Germany 1883
Mata Hagedorn WI
Herman Hagedorn WI
Julius Hagedorn WI
Evelyn Hagedorn WI
Helen Hagedorn WI
Louie Hagedorn WI
Edward A Kalsaw WI
Salma E Kalsaw Germany 1922
Edward H Kalsaw WI
Hertha A Kalsaw WI
Paul G Kalsaw WI
William Kalsaw Germany 1865
Ferdinand Grap Germany 1882
Martha H Grap WI
Fredrick F Grap WI
Marvin L Grap WI
Minnie Grap Germany 1882
Leonard Schultz WI
Annie S Schultz WI
Lillian V Schultz WI
Lena M Schultz WI
Alfred E Schultz WI
Bernard O Schultz WI
Mable A Schultz WI
Genette L Schultz WI
Otto A Grosnick WI

 

Schoenwetter Farm, Sec. 29, Weston Twp., Clark Co., WI (ca 1926)

 

The photo above was contributed by Steve Roberts from his personal collection.

Schoenwetter Farm, Sec. 29, Weston Twp., Clark Co., WI

L>R: Herbert, Bertha (mother) & Jennie Schoenwetter

 

 


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