HENRY WACKTER
Everett Daily Herald
5-20-1912
Henry WACKTER, Sr., aged 80, died an early hour this morning at the home of his
son, Henry WACKTER, 1917 Oakes avenue, leaving, besides his widow, two daughters
and one son, residing in Michigan, Two sons, Edward, residing in Ballard, and
Henry, who lives in this city.
Mr. WACKTER was a member of John Buford Post No 89, G.A.R., and Ladies of the
G.A.R. He enlisted in the Navy, serving on the U.S.S. Kate in 1863, and was
honorable discharged in September 1865, later following a captain’s life on Lake
Superior. He came to Everett twenty-two years ago.
The funeral will be held Wednesday morning at 9 o’clock from the Bayside Catholic
church, Rev. Father Saidon officiating, interment to follow in the GAR cemetery.
Services at the grave will be under the auspices of the G.A.R. The funeral car
will be in waiting at Nineteenth and Colby at 8'30 a.m. The ladies of the GAR will
hold services at the residence at 8:15 a.m.
Snohomish GAR Cemetery
WACKTER, Henry no info. (U.S. Navy)