Karl Droge
Jan. 23, 1925-Oct. 19, 1998

BROWNSTOWN — Karl
Droge, 73, of Brownstown, for-
merly of Flat Rock, died Mon-
day.

Friends may call from 1 to 9
tonight in the Arthur Bobcean
Funeral Home, Flat Rock, where
Services will be held at 1 p.m.
Wednesday. The Rev. John
Negele, pastor of Faith Evangel-
ical Lutheran Church, Flat
Rock, will officiate. Burial will
be in Michigan Memorial Park,
Flat Rock.

Born Jan. 23, 1925, in Cux-
haven, Germany, he was the son
of Karl and Erna Betty (Blohm)
Droge. He married Kate Werner
Jan. 26, 1946, in Cuxhaven, Ger-
many.

He wasa self-employed boat
builder, retiring in 1996.

A resident of Flat Rock for 45
years, he was a member of the
Germania Club. He also played
the accordion and made carved
plaques,

Surviving are his wife; a son,
Fred of Palm Bay, Fla.; two
daughters, Barbara Wenzel of
South Rockwood and Erika
Hughes of Carleton; a brother,
Erwin of Rockwood; a sister,
Inge Wackernagel of North Car-
- Olina, and six grandchildren.

Memorials may be made to the
Arbor Hospice.

AG