Obit: Eberhardt, Richard Paul #2 (1878 – 1934)
Poster:  Crystal Wendt
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Surname: Eberhardt, Callies, Kalsow, Winkler, Pannier, Hamann, Wunrow, Muenchow, Muelke, Steffenhagen, Sieloff, Paasch, Thimming, Mattes, Oesies, Schroeder, Nicholas, Habbeck, Krueger, Langyahr

Source: Neillsville Press (Neillsville, Clark County, Wis.) 18 Oct. 1934

Eberhardt, Richard Paul (8 May 1878 – *11 Oct. 1934) * Could be off.

Richard Paul Eberhardt was born May 8, 1878, on the homestead of Heinrich and Therese Eberhardt near Plymouth, Wis., the seventh of their large family of children and brought up with them by the God-fearing parents, both natives of Thueringen in Germany, to center his interests in life and the work of the church. He was confirmed at the Lutheran Church in Plymouth in 1892.

In 1907, he entered into wedlock with Martha Callies at Edgar, Wis., with whom he celebrated their silver wedding two years ago. They lived for several years after they marriage at Plymouth and Port Washington since 1911 they have had their home here on the farm in the town of Pine Valley.

From the farmer’s struggle in recent years to make ends meet, Richard Eberhardt was summoned by a sudden stroke on Thursday afternoon, breathing his last early last Friday morning, at the age of 56 years, five months and 5 days. He is survived by his widow and all of their children: Herbert, Renate (Mrs. Hans Kalsow, Globe), Elsie, Gerald, Roland, Alvin. The surviving brother and sisters of the deceased are: William, Racine; Albert, Batavia; Emil, Milwaukee; Gustav, Chicago; Mrs. Emma Winkler, Albuquerque, N. M.; Mrs. Cora Pannier, Granton.

All of his brothers and sisters were present at the funeral except Mrs. Emma Winkler of Albuquerque, N. M. Others from away who attended the funeral were: Mr. Richard Callies, Milwaukee; Mr. and Mrs. Fred Callies and family, Milwaukee; Mr. Oscar Eberhardt, Milwaukee; Mr. and Mrs. Herbert Callies, Edgar, Wis.; Mr. and Mrs. Conrad Hamann and family, Manitowoc, Wis.; Mrs. Herman Callies, Marshfield, Wis.; Mr. and Mrs. Martin Wunrow and family Marshfield, Wis.; Mr. and Mrs. Alvin Muenchow, Athens, Wis.; Mrs. Louise Muelke, Arlington, Wis.; Wm. Steffenhagen, Sr., Arlington, Wis.; Mr. and Mrs. Herbert Steffenhagen, Arlington; Mr. and Mrs. Wm. Steffenhage, Jr.; Mr. and Mrs. Arthur Eberhardt, Sauk City, Wis.; Mr. and Mrs. Edgar Eberhardt, Sauk City Wis.; Alfred Eberhardt, Chippewa Falls, Wis.; Mrs. Oscar Sieloff, Chippewa Falls, Wis.; George Paasch and family, Sheboygan, Wis.; Mr. and Mrs. Herman Thimming, Sheboygan, Wis.; Otto Mattes, Kiel, Wis.; Mr. and Mrs. Wm. Mattes, Kiel, Wis.; Fred Oesies, Plymouth, Wis.; Miss Elsie Schroeder, Plymouth, Wis.; Mr. and Mrs. Herman Nicholas, Plymouth, Wis.; Adelbert Eberhardt, Plymouth, Wis.; Mr. and Mrs. Walter Eberhardt, Plymouth, Wis.; Mr. Louis Habbeck, Batavia, Wis.; Mr. and Mrs. Krueger, Plymouth, Wis.; Mr. Langyahr, Plymouth, and many friends.