JOSEPH KOSTECHKA (d. 1941)
Joseph Kostechka, 81, retired farmer, died early today at the homestead farm, now operated by his son, three miles north of Cato in the town of Franklin.
Death was due to a heart attack.
Funeral services will be held Saturday at 9:30 a.m. from the St. Mary’s Catholic church in Reedsville, the Rev. William Koutnik officiating. Burial will be in
the church cemetery.
Mr. Kostechka was born in Bohemia in 1859 and at the age of 8 years accompanied his parents to Wisconsin. They located in Franklin. In 1888 he married Miss Anna Mrazek and they located on the present farm. He retired 20 years ago.
Survivors are the widow; daughter, Mrs. Frank Kutil of this city; three sons, Joseph and Thomas on the home farm, Charles of Milwaukee; sister, Mrs. Joseph Swoboda of this city; 11 grandchildren and three great-grandchildren.
The funeral is in charge of the Reedsville Cooperative association. The body was moved to the Kostechka home this afternoon, where it may be viewed.
Manitowoc Herald Times, February 20, 1941 P. 8
JOSEPH KOSTECHKA (d. 1941)
Joseph Kostechka, 81, retired farmer, died early today at the homestead farm, now operated by his son, three miles north of Cato in the town of Franklin.
Death was due to a heart attack.
Funeral services will be held Saturday at 9:30 a.m. from the St. Mary’s Catholic church in Reedsville, the Rev. William Koutnik officiating. Burial will be in
the church cemetery.
Mr. Kostechka was born in Bohemia in 1859 and at the age of 8 years accompanied his parents to Wisconsin. They located in Franklin. In 1888 he married Miss Anna Mrazek and they located on the present farm. He retired 20 years ago.
Survivors are the widow; daughter, Mrs. Frank Kutil of this city; three sons, Joseph and Thomas on the home farm, Charles of Milwaukee; sister, Mrs. Joseph Swoboda of this city; 11 grandchildren and three great-grandchildren.
The funeral is in charge of the Reedsville Cooperative association. The body was moved to the Kostechka home this afternoon, where it may be viewed.
Manitowoc Herald Times, February 20, 1941 P. 8
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