George Heinrich Carl VETTER

[Krug-Grunwald-Tree.GED] St. Paul’s Lutheran Church Birth Record Birth Date: 5-28-1873 son of Christian Vetter and Christina geb Schaefer Christening: 7-6-1873 Sponsors: Georg Hinn, Heinrich Saenger, Carolina Vetter St. Paul’s Lutheran Church Marriage Record (1st Marriage) Georg Carl Heinrich Vetter, son of Christian and Christina nee SchaeferVetter Rosina Elisabeth Saenger daughter of Heinrich and Catharina Saenger Date of marriage: 2-14-1895 Witnesses: Herman Vetter, George Oldenburg, Marg Rein, Elisabeth Rein St. Paul’s Lutheran Church Marriage Record Marriage Date: 1-27-1899 Witneses: Otto Pfeifer, Emma Reitz 1900 census: May 1877, age 26, less than year married, born in Wisconsin, farmer, canread,write and speak English, owned and mortgaged farm. St. Paul’s Lutheran Church Death Record Death Date: 11-11-1939 Burial: 11-14-1939 Cause: Heart Attack-Found dead in the field Age: 66 years, 5 months, 14 days Survivors: 4 children: Edmund, Friedhold, Florence, Amanda; 2grandchildren Forest Cemetery Record: George 1873 to 1939 OBITUARY-Fond du Lac Commonwealth Reporter-Dated 11-15-1939 COUNTY FARMER DIES SUDDENLY-George Henry Vetter, Forest Stricken While Working In Field George Henry Vetter, 66, well-known Town of Forest farmer, was found deadat 4 p.m. Saturday in a field at his home, where he had been working.Death resulted from natural causes. Born May 28, 1873, in the Town of Forest, son of Christian and ChristinaVetter, he was married in 1899 to Miss Berth Pfeifer, whose deathoccurred March 5, 1936. Mr. Vetter was an active member of the St. Paul’s Lutheran Church in the Town of Forest. Surviving are two sons; Edmund and Frieholdt of Forest; two daughters,Mrs. Edmund Schmidt and Miss Florence Vetter of Forest; twograndchildren; two brothers, Ernest and Herman Vetter of Forest and a sister, Mrs. Anna Krug of Oshkosh. The body is at the residence, where funeral services will be held at 1:30p.m. Tuesday and at 2 p.m. from St. Paul’s Lutheran Church in Forest, theRev. E.G. Behm, pastor officiating. Burial will be in Forest Cemetery. Commonwealth Reporter-Dated: 11-15-1939 MANY ATTEND FUNERAL Funeral services for George Henry Vetter, who died Saturday, were held at1:30 p.m. Tuesday from the residence in the Town of Forest and at 2 p.m.at St. Paul’s Lutheran Church in Forest, the Rev. E.G. Behm officiating.Burial was in Forest Cemetery. Pallbearers were Martin Krug, Carl Schiefelbein, Reinhard Vetter, WilliamScherer, Arnold Vetter and Wilbur Vetter. Music was in charge of EmilRolloff. The services were largely attended. Those attending included Mrs. Ernest Vetter, Adela Vetter, Mr. and Mrs.Carl Horner, Mr. and Mrs. Alfred Haugh, Mrs. Julia Dibb and family, Mrs.Theodore Hoppe and son, Waldemar and Mr. and Mrs. Jesse Schneider ofMilwaukee; Mr. and Mrs. Otto Pfeifer and Jacob Born of Manitowoc, Mr.and Mrs. Henry Luepke, Mrs. John Luepke and daughter, Heldegard ofBonduel; Mrs. Anna Krug, Mr. and Mrs. Carl Schiefelbein, Mr. and Mrs. Harry Petri, Mrs. Al Berndt, Martin Krug, Mr.and Mrs. John Petri, Mrs. Dora Neubauer of Oshkosh. Mrs. Carl Brandel andfamily of Chilton; Mrs. Ernest Kandler, H. Leitner, Mr. and Mrs. JeromeBrill of New Holstein, Mr. and Mrs. Bernard Schmidt and Mabel Schmidt ofElkhart Lake, Mr. and Mrs Ray Schmidt of Marshfield, the Rev. and Mrs.E.C. Reim of Neenah snf Mr. and Mrs. Harold Schmidt of Cascade. News article in the Commonwealth Reporter dated 11-6-1895 states: Mr. George Vetter holds his head up higher than any man in town, "tis agirl come to stay. (birth of his daughter)

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