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East Side Bakery
618 E Main
1935 618 E Main
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1957
1967
WDT 11 25 1967
Edwin G. Conant, 60,
Dies; Rites Monday
Edwin G. Conant, 60,
well known Watertown businessman, died suddenly Friday afternoon at his home,
804 Werner Street. Death followed a
heart attack.
Mr. Conant had owned
and operated the East Side Bakery with his wife for the past 20 years.
A lifelong resident
of Watertown, he was born April 9, 1907, the son of Mr. and Mrs. Arthur J.
Conant. His marriage to the former Alice
Wilke took place in Lake Mills on Sept. 1, 1929.
Mr. Conant received
his education in Watertown schools. He
was a member of St. John’s Lutheran Church. Before taking over the operation of the East
Side Bakery, he was a baker at the Quality Bakery for 22 years.
Surviving are his
wife; one son, James, at home; his mother, Mrs. Amanda Conant, Watertown, and
one sister, Mrs. George Schlueter, Watertown. His
father and one brother, Arthur A. Conant preceded him in death.
Mr. Conant was well
liked by business associates and friends throughout the city. He held the respect of all who knew him.
The funeral will be
held Monday afternoon at 2 o’clock at the Hafemeister
Funeral Home. The Rev. Eugene Kauffeld will officiate.
Burial will be in the Lutheran Cemetery.
1971 East Side Bakery, 618
E Main
History of Watertown, Wisconsin