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TOD: OBIT - Joseph A Buchner - Herald Times Reporter Fri. June 9, 1967 from Online web-site, 12/8/02 Joseph A Buchner, formally of 1209 S 11 th St., Manitowoc, died Thursday at Maple Crest Nursing Home, Whitelaw. Funeral services will be at 9:30 a.m. Monday at Pfeffer Funeral Home and at 10:00 a.m. at St Boniface Catholic Church, Manitowoc. Mr. Buchner was born Dec. 1, 1879, in the village of Krotiv, Czechoslovakia, son of the late Joseph and Margaret Buchner. He came to the United States at the age of 20 and settled at Manitowoc. He became a citizen in 1906. He married the former Anna Lemberger Oct. 3rd, 1905, at St. Michaels Catholic Church, Whitelaw. His wife preceded him in death Jan. 19th, 1958. He was the oldest member of the fraternal order of Eagles in Wisconsin and had been affiliated with the local aerie, No. 706 for 50 years. He was also a member of the Catholic order of Foresters for nearly 60 years, a member of St. Boniface Holy Name Society and Manitowoc Marine Band. He worked as a cabinet maker at American Seating Co., Two Rivers, Manitowoc Shipbuilding Inc., and Burger Boat Co. Inc., retiring in 1951. Survivors are three sons, six daughters, a brother, Henry and a sister, Mrs. Bertha Fischer, of Manitowoc, 33 grandchildren, 13 great grandchildren. Three children preceded him in death. Friend may call at the funeral home after 3:00 p.m. Sunday where at 8:00 p.m. the Rosary will be recited by the Holy Name Society.