Edward Joseph Winter 1896 - 1966

WINTER, FRITSCHE, FRITSCHIE, SCHMIDT, SCHULTZ

Posted By: Juanita Ryan (email)
Date: 3/2/2009 at 16:02:11

Edward Joseph Winter, 69; of 341 Locust died at 5 p.m., Tuesday at the Canfield Hotel, 36 W. Fourth. Friends may call after 2 p.m. Thursday at the Stueber Funeral Home. Funereal services will be held at 9 p.m. Friday at the St. Raphael's Cathedral. The Rt. Rev. Norbert C. Barrett, pastor, will sing the Requiem Mass. Burial will be in Mt. Calvary Cemetery, where military honors will be accorded by the Dubuque American Legion. Mr. Winter was a verteran of World War I and was a member of the Dubuque American Legion and of the WWI Veterans. He was born at Dubuque, son of Peter E. and Mae Fritschie (sic) Winter, and lived here all his life. He operated a hatchery until 1948, retired from the Farley and Loetscher Co. in 1962 and was employed as desk clerk at the Canfield Hotel. Surviving are his wife, the former Ethel Schmidt; one son, Harold E., Walker, Minn.; two daughters, Mrs. Delbert (Eunice) Schultz, Rockford, Ill., and Miss Janann Louise Winter, Dubuque; four grandchildren; and two sisters, Sister Mary Nunziata, BVM, Los Angeles, Calif., and Sister Mary Estelle, RSM, Dubuque. A son, Gerald, was the first World War II casualty from Dubuque. The parish Rosary will be recited at 8 p.m. Thursday at the funeral home.

Dubuque Telegraph Herald, Dubuque, IA, Jan 1966

Submitter Notes: Edward Joseph Winter was the son of Peter E. and Mary Estella “Mae” Fritsche Winter. Edward's wife Ethel (Schmidt) Winter died at age 92 on 1-30-93.