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Edward Kobes Obituary
Edward N. Kobes, age 91, a resident at Northridge Medical and Rehabilitation Center, Manitowoc, died Friday, July 22, 2016 at Northridge.
He was born on October 1, 1924 in Kewaunee, son of the late Bart and Theresa (Blahnik) Kobes. Edward served in the US Army during WWII. In 1948 he married the former Dolores Koenig inTisch Mills and she preceded him in death in 1998. Edward was employed as an auto mechanic for over 30 years with Lauson Chevrolet and later Maritime Ford until his retirement.
Survivors include three children: Harold Kobes, Tisch Mills, Gloria LeQue, and special friend Kevin, Manitowoc, Ronald and Peggy Kobes, Maribel; three grandchildren: Michelle, Tammy and Brian; five great-grandchildren: Ashley, Jimmy, Johnny, Tommy and Joey; one great great-grandchild: Jayden. He is further survived by special family friends: Marilyn and Peter Burish, Manitowoc and Bob Budnik, Manitowoc. Nieces, nephews other relatives and friends also survive. Edward was preceded in death by his parents: Bart and Theresa Kobes, his wife: Dolores, one son: Donald; three brothers; two sisters and one brother-in-law.
Cremation has occurred at All-Care Cremation Center, Manitowoc. A memorial service will be held at 10:00 AM on Friday, July 29, 2016 at Calvary Chapel and Mausoleum, Manitowoc. Officiating at the service will be Deacon Alan Boeldt. Military rites will be accorded by V.F.W. Otto Oas Post #659.
The family wishes to extend a special thank you to the Nurses and Staff at Northridge for the care they extended to Edward and his family.
The Pfeffer Funeral Home and All-Care Cremation Center are assisting the family with funeral arrangements.
The family wishes to extend a special thank you to the Nurses and Staff at Northridge for the care they extended to Edward and his family.
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GLORIA LEQUE
August 19, 2019
MISS YOU DAD U ARE ALWAYS ON MY MIND AND IN MY HEART
Deanna Harp
July 27, 2016
Our hearts are heavy with the loss, and sorrow of a very good man who will be dearly missed.
Deanna Harp
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Jeff Burish
Lorin Mott
July 27, 2016
Sorry about losing you're dad. he was a very nice man. he helped my dad and our family several times with car problems while living a few doors away in Zander, Wis. Glad to see that he lived to be over 90 years old.
lorin mott
Ron and Mary Jane Burish
July 27, 2016
Our deepest sympathy on the loss of your Father.
gloria Leque
July 27, 2016
here a light DAD so you can see working on all thor wrecker call
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