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Joseph C. Topic

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Joseph C. Topic

Birth
Manitowoc, Manitowoc County, Wisconsin, USA
Death
19 Feb 1957 (aged 75)
Manitowoc, Manitowoc County, Wisconsin, USA
Burial
Manitowoc, Manitowoc County, Wisconsin, USA Add to Map
Plot
G-2-16-4
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JOSEPH C. TOPIC

Joseph Topic, 75, Is Dead
Joseph C. Topic, 75, retired Aluminum Goods Mfg. Co. superintendent, died early
Tuesday morning at Memorial Hospital. Mr. Topic, who resided at ___ N. 13th St.,
had been in ill health in recent months.
Funeral services will be at 2 p.m. Thursday at Jens Funeral Home. The Rev.
Gervase Zanotti will officiate and burial will be in Evergreen Cemetery. Graveside
rites will be accorded by Masonic Lodge No. 165, Free and Accepted Masons.
Mr. Topic, son of the late Anton and Mary Hrudka Topic, was born in the city
June 20, 1881, and attended city schools He married the former Hattie Vits July 3,
1913, and in his early years worked at Detroit and was manager of an AGM Co. plant
at St. Louis for a number of years before returning to Manitowoc. He became a
superintendent in charge of shipping at the Goods until his retirement in 1949.
Mr. Topic was a master mason for more than 50 years and a 32nd degree Mason. He was
a member of Lodge No. 165, of Manitowoc Chapter No. 16, Royal Arch Masons, Two Rivers-
Manitowoc Shrine Club, Manitowoc Commandery No. 45, Knights Templar, Tripoli Temple
of Milwaukee and the Manitowoc Elks Lodge.
Surviving him are his wife, a daughter, Mrs. Charles Brady, of the city; two sisters,
Mrs. Albert Meyer, of Milwaukee and Mrs. Oscar Jorsch, of Chicago; and four grand-
children. A daughter and two brothers, John and Peter, preceded him in death.
Friends may call at the funeral home after 3 p.m. Wednesday.
Manitowoc Herald Times, February 19, 1957 P. 11
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[Joseph C. Topic/d. 02-19-1957/age 75 yrs./cause: acute pulmonary eadema]
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VITS-TOPIC WEDDING SATURDAY
Miss Harriet Vits to Wed Joseph Topic July 3 – Home Wedding
Wedding of Miss Harriet Vits and Joseph Topic is an event scheduled for Saturday
of next week, the marriage to be celebrated at the home of the bride's parents
and Rev. Graether of the German Reformed Church will be the celebrant. The groom
is employed in the government office at Detroit in the postal department and the
couple will remove there to make their future home. Both have many friends here
who will sincerely wish them joy in their union. The bride to be is a daughter
of Mr. and Mrs. Henry Vits.
Manitowoc Daily Herald, Sat., June 26, 1909
JOSEPH C. TOPIC

Joseph Topic, 75, Is Dead
Joseph C. Topic, 75, retired Aluminum Goods Mfg. Co. superintendent, died early
Tuesday morning at Memorial Hospital. Mr. Topic, who resided at ___ N. 13th St.,
had been in ill health in recent months.
Funeral services will be at 2 p.m. Thursday at Jens Funeral Home. The Rev.
Gervase Zanotti will officiate and burial will be in Evergreen Cemetery. Graveside
rites will be accorded by Masonic Lodge No. 165, Free and Accepted Masons.
Mr. Topic, son of the late Anton and Mary Hrudka Topic, was born in the city
June 20, 1881, and attended city schools He married the former Hattie Vits July 3,
1913, and in his early years worked at Detroit and was manager of an AGM Co. plant
at St. Louis for a number of years before returning to Manitowoc. He became a
superintendent in charge of shipping at the Goods until his retirement in 1949.
Mr. Topic was a master mason for more than 50 years and a 32nd degree Mason. He was
a member of Lodge No. 165, of Manitowoc Chapter No. 16, Royal Arch Masons, Two Rivers-
Manitowoc Shrine Club, Manitowoc Commandery No. 45, Knights Templar, Tripoli Temple
of Milwaukee and the Manitowoc Elks Lodge.
Surviving him are his wife, a daughter, Mrs. Charles Brady, of the city; two sisters,
Mrs. Albert Meyer, of Milwaukee and Mrs. Oscar Jorsch, of Chicago; and four grand-
children. A daughter and two brothers, John and Peter, preceded him in death.
Friends may call at the funeral home after 3 p.m. Wednesday.
Manitowoc Herald Times, February 19, 1957 P. 11
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[Joseph C. Topic/d. 02-19-1957/age 75 yrs./cause: acute pulmonary eadema]
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VITS-TOPIC WEDDING SATURDAY
Miss Harriet Vits to Wed Joseph Topic July 3 – Home Wedding
Wedding of Miss Harriet Vits and Joseph Topic is an event scheduled for Saturday
of next week, the marriage to be celebrated at the home of the bride's parents
and Rev. Graether of the German Reformed Church will be the celebrant. The groom
is employed in the government office at Detroit in the postal department and the
couple will remove there to make their future home. Both have many friends here
who will sincerely wish them joy in their union. The bride to be is a daughter
of Mr. and Mrs. Henry Vits.
Manitowoc Daily Herald, Sat., June 26, 1909


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  • Created by: Kent Salomon
  • Added: Aug 11, 2012
  • Find a Grave Memorial ID:
  • Find a Grave, database and images (https://www.findagrave.com/memorial/95222298/joseph_c-topic: accessed ), memorial page for Joseph C. Topic (20 Jun 1881–19 Feb 1957), Find a Grave Memorial ID 95222298, citing Evergreen Cemetery, Manitowoc, Manitowoc County, Wisconsin, USA; Maintained by Kent Salomon (contributor 901).