Individual Details

Anthony Frank Schwaller Jr.

(27 Mar 1886 - 23 May 1951)

A. F. "Tony" Schwaller, 65, of Little Elkhart Lake, passed away Wednesday evening at 11 o'clock at Rochester, Minn.
Born March 28, 1886, in Brillion, the son of Mr. and Mrs. Anthony Schwaller, Sr., he was married in September, 1908, to Anna Jannsen at St. Mary's Catholic Church in Sheboygan Falls. Mr. Schwaller started the development of Little Elkhart Lake, building roads around the lake and a number of cottages. He owned and operated Birch Point resort since 1933. He was a member of the Holy Name society, Sheboygan County Tavernkeepers' association and the Plymouth Sportsmen's club.
Survivors are his wife; three sons, Omer and Lando of Sheboygan and Merlin of Little Elkhart Lake; one daughter, Mrs. Ray (Lauretta) Schoemer of Kohler: nine grandchildren; four brothers, Joe of Brillion, Ray and William of Appleton and Norbert of Green Bay; four sisters, Mrs. Clara Neumeyer, Miss Hilda and Miss Mildred of Brillion and Mrs. Marie Scheibel of Sheboygan. One son, Vincent, preceded him in death.
Funeral services will be held Monday at 9 a. m. at the Gentine Funeral home in Plymouth and at 9:30 a. m. at St. John the Baptist church in Plymouth with the Rev. A. J. July officiating. Burial will be made in St. Mary's Catholic cemetery in Sheboygan Falls. (sic)
Sheboygan Press – May 24, 1951

Events

Birth27 Mar 1886Brillion, Calumet County, Wisconsin
Marriage24 Sep 1907Sheboygan County, Wisconsin - Anne Janssen
Draft registration9 Sep 1918Chilton, Calumet County, Wisconsin
Census (family)15 Jan 1920Brillion, Calumet County, Wisconsin - Anne Janssen
Census (family)12 Apr 1930Plymouth, Sheboygan County, Wisconsin - Anne Janssen
Census (family)25 Apr 1940Rhine Town, Sheboygan County, Wisconsin - Anne Janssen
Draft registration27 Apr 1942Plymouth, Sheboygan County, Wisconsin
Death23 May 1951Rochester, Olmsted County, Minnesota
BurialSaint John The Baptist Catholic Cemetery, Plymouth, Sheboygan County, Wisconsin

Families

SpouseAnne Janssen (1877 - 1967)
ChildOmer Gregory Schwaller (1915 - 2005)
FatherAnthony Francis Schwaller Sr. (1855 - 1932)
MotherMary Salome Wagner (1862 - 1936)

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