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William Arndt

1873 - 1944

3/27/1944 

 

William F. Arndt Dies on Sunday

 

Funeral Services to be Conducted Wednesday Afternoon at 1:30

 

William F. Arndt, 505 North Sixth Street, died at his home Sunday forenoon following a stroke.  He had been in good health and had been working daily up to Saturday.

 

He was born in Watertown on May 13, 1873, a son of Mr. and Mrs. William J. Arndt and spent most of his life in this city.  He was married Nov. 2, 1898 to Mathilda Schultz.  She survives, as does one daughter, Mrs. Eugene Pfeifer, Milwaukee.  Also surviving are three sisters and one brother, Mrs. Henry Deglow, Mrs. Emil Zick and Edward Arndt, Beaver Dam, and Mrs. Joseph Edwards, Hubbleton.  There are six grandchildren.

 

Mr. Arndt was a member of the Moravian church here and of the Men’s Bible class.  He was also for many years a member of the board of trustees of the Congregation. For many years he had been maintenance man at the Wolfram Shoe Co. plant here.

 

The funeral will be held Wednesday afternoon at 1:30 o’clock from the Nowack Funeral home, with services at 2 o’clock in the Moravian church.  The Rev. Arthur E. Schwarze will officiate.  Burial will be in Oak Hill Cemetery.

 

Friends may call at the funeral home Tuesday from 3 to 9 p.m. and Wednesday up to the time of the service to pay their respects.

 

 

Arndt, William, b. May 13, 1873, d. Mar 26, 1944

 

 

 

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