CHARLES P, ZIPPEL 

contributor: Dorothy Hagemann

 
1933 

RESIDENT OCONTO
56 YEARS, DEAD

On Saturday afternoon at 2:40 o'clock death claimed Charles Frederick Zippel, 83, at the Oconto hospital with uremic poisoning.

Funeral services were conducted at the home, South Bay Shore, at 2 o'clock Tuesday afternoon with the Rev. Hofmann of Marinette, pastor of St. Paul's Evangelical church of this city, officiating. Burial was in the Evergreen cemetery.

The pallbearers were six nephews: Albert and Augustus Zipple, Gillett; Spies Zipple, city, Richard Wedgwood, Little Suamico, Oliver Simons, Menominee, Mich., and Harry Bell of Iron Mountain, Mich.

Charles Zippel was born Sept. 17, 1848 in Germany. He came to this country in the year 1866 and settled in Oconto one year later.

A wife and two children, Mrs. A. H. (Myrtle) Zippel of Milwaukee, and Curtis, at home; and a brother, August Zippel, of Gillett are the survivors.

The out-of-town people attending the funeral were: Mr. and Mrs. R. O. Wedgwood, Richard Wedgwood, Mr. and Mrs. Fred Huss, Mrs. Anna Dudy, Wm. and Miss Martha Grosst;, Little Suamico; Mr. and Mrs. Augustus Zippel, Mr. .and Mrs. Albert Zippel, daughter, Ellen, and son, Carl, and August Zippel, Gillett; Mr. and Mrs. John Simon, Mr. and Mrs. Harry Bell, Mrs. Earl Bells and Parnel Simon of Iron Mountain, Mich.; Oliver Simon, Menominee, Mich.; Mrs, Emma Dudy, Norway, Mich.; Mrs. Alfred Zepherin and son, Roy, Mrs. Mort Chatell, Mrs. M. A. Miller, Mr. and Mrs. A. H. Swain, all from Milwaukee.


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