Obit: Kliefoth, Henry (1874 - 1963)

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Surnames: Kliefoth, Kukral, Franke

----Source: Colby Phonograph (Colby, Clark Co., Wis.) 01/24/1963

Kliefoth, Henry (14 Oct. 1874 - 17 Jan. 1963)

Henry Kliefoth of Manitowoc died Thursday morning Jan. 17, at Milwaukee County General Hospital, Milwaukee, at the age of 88 years. Funeral services were held at Pfeffer Funeral Home in Manitowoc Saturday afternoon and burial was made in Evergreen Cemetery.

Mr. Kliefoth was born Oct. 14, 1874, at Farmersville, Wis., son of the late Mr. and Mrs. Ernest Kliefoth. He married Nettie Hutton June 5, 1900, at Colby, Wis. The couple operated a farm in the Colby area until 1926 when the couple moved to Manitowoc where he was employed at McMullin Pitz Construction Co., until retirement in 1940. His wife preceded him in death in 1945.

Among survivors are a son, Alfred, of Milwaukee; a daughter, Mrs. Charles W. Kukral Jr., of Manitowoc; two brothers, Arthur of Waupun and George of Mayville, Wis.; a sister, Mrs. Minnie Franke of Brownsville, Wis.; five grandchildren and four great grandchildren.

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