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Clara Christoff

Female 1899 - 1984  (84 years)


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  • Name Clara Christoff 
    Born 27 Jun 1899  Luxemburg, Kewaunee Co, Wisconsin Find all individuals with events at this location 
    Gender Female 
    Died 18 Apr 1984  Manitowoc, Manitowoc Co, Wisconsin Find all individuals with events at this location 
    Person ID I382402  Little Chute Genealogy
    Last Modified 23 Oct 2019 

    Father Frank Christoff,   b. 1867,   d. 16 Jun 1953, Manitowoc County, Wisconsin Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 86 years) 
    Mother Theresa Oberhofer,   b. 18 Dec 1872, Klatovy, Plzen, Czech Republic Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 10 Apr 1945, Manitowoc County, Wisconsin Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 72 years) 
    Married 09 May 1892  Luxemburg, Kewaunee Co, Wisconsin Find all individuals with events at this location 
    Family ID F146420  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

    Family Charles J Novak,   b. 17 Sep 1891, Beaver Dam, Dodge Co, Wisconsin Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 29 Nov 1973, Manitowoc County, Wisconsin Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 82 years) 
    Married 22 Jul 1915  Luxemburg, Kewaunee Co, Wisconsin Find all individuals with events at this location 
    Children 
     1. Arlene Novak,   b. 06 Jul 1918, Manitowoc, Manitowoc Co, Wisconsin Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 15 Oct 1999, Sturgeon Bay, Door Co, Wisconsin Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 81 years)
     2. Pearl B Novak,   b. 02 Oct 1919, Green Bay, Brown, Wisconsin Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 07 Dec 1967, Chicago Heights, Cook Co, Illinois Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 48 years)
     3. Patricia L Novak,   b. 08 Feb 1930, Manitowoc, Manitowoc Co, Wisconsin Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 19 Sep 2007, Manitowoc, Manitowoc Co, Wisconsin Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 77 years)
     4. Robert M Novak,   b. 30 Jan 1932,   d. 07 May 2003  (Age 71 years)
    Last Modified 21 Jul 2022 
    Family ID F146437  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

  • Notes 
    • Mrs. Clara Novak, 84, a Manitowoc resident, died Wednesday, April 18, at St. Mary’s Home, Manitowoc.

      Due to Holy Week, funeral services will be held 11 a.m. Friday at Pfeffer Funeral Home, Manitowoc. Deacon Bill Klein will officiate and burial will follow in Calvary Cemetery, Manitowoc. Memorial Mass of Christian Burial will be celebrated at 8:30 a.m. Tuesday at St. Paul Catholic Church.

      Clara Christoff was born June 27, 1899, in Kewaunee County, Wis., daughter of the late Frank and Theresa Oberhofer Christoff. She married Charles J. Novak on July 22, 1915, at Luxemburg. After marriage the couple resided at Green Bay, Wis., and Rockwood, Wis., moving to Manitowoc in 1923. Mr. Novak preceded her in death on Nov. 29, 1973. Mrs. Novak was a member of St. Paul Catholic Church.

      Survivors include a son and daughter-in-law, Robert and Josie Novak of Green Bay; two daughters and sons-in-law, Arlene and James Nemec of Sturgeon Bay and Patricia and Elmer Narten of Manitowoc; two sisters, Mrs. Ben (Regina) Burkart of Manitowoc and Mrs. Rose Kleman of Rockwood, Wis.; 16 grandchildren and 11 great grandchildren. She was preceded in death by a daughter, Pearl Novak Glasow in 1967, two brothers and a sister.

      Friends may call at Pfeffer Funeral Home, Manitowoc, 4 o’clock to 9 o’clock this Thursday afternoon and from 9 a.m. Friday until the time of services.

      Manitowoc Herald Times Reporter, April 19, 1984 P. 3