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Luke Janke

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Luke Janke

Birth
Astoria, Queens County, New York, USA
Death
11 Jan 1965 (aged 59)
New Paltz, Ulster County, New York, USA
Burial
New Paltz, Ulster County, New York, USA Add to Map
Plot
F-51
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Son of Emil and Frances Janke, father of Dorothy, Janet and Lorraine. Married Matilda Sheehan although later divorced. Worked as a general contractor for most of his life on Long Island NY in Central Islip.

Luke Janke, 59, of 10 Church St., New Paltz, died January 9th after a long illness. Mr. Janke, a retired general contractor from New York City, had made his home in New Paltz for the last few years.
Born in Astoria, L.I. on November 6, 1905, Mr. Janke was the son of the late Emil and Frances Janke. His wife, the former Zabeth Wahfarth, survives.
Also surviving are three daughters, Mrs. Ronnie Piel and Mrs. Theodore Doelger, Smithtown, and Mrs. James Boyle, Central Islip; three brothers, Frank, Mastic, Thomas, Pine Bush, and Lester, Montgomery; four sisters, Mrs. Clara Herzberg, Mrs. John Batchelor and Mrs. James Friegel, Montgomery, and Mrs. Louis Paz, Middletown, and seven grandchildren.
Funeral services were held January 12th at the Pine Funeral Home Inc., New Paltz, with the Rev. Roy Hassell, minister of the New Paltz Methodist Church officiating. Burial was in the New Paltz Rural Cemetery.
Son of Emil and Frances Janke, father of Dorothy, Janet and Lorraine. Married Matilda Sheehan although later divorced. Worked as a general contractor for most of his life on Long Island NY in Central Islip.

Luke Janke, 59, of 10 Church St., New Paltz, died January 9th after a long illness. Mr. Janke, a retired general contractor from New York City, had made his home in New Paltz for the last few years.
Born in Astoria, L.I. on November 6, 1905, Mr. Janke was the son of the late Emil and Frances Janke. His wife, the former Zabeth Wahfarth, survives.
Also surviving are three daughters, Mrs. Ronnie Piel and Mrs. Theodore Doelger, Smithtown, and Mrs. James Boyle, Central Islip; three brothers, Frank, Mastic, Thomas, Pine Bush, and Lester, Montgomery; four sisters, Mrs. Clara Herzberg, Mrs. John Batchelor and Mrs. James Friegel, Montgomery, and Mrs. Louis Paz, Middletown, and seven grandchildren.
Funeral services were held January 12th at the Pine Funeral Home Inc., New Paltz, with the Rev. Roy Hassell, minister of the New Paltz Methodist Church officiating. Burial was in the New Paltz Rural Cemetery.


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  • Created by: Laura
  • Added: Dec 15, 2011
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  • Find a Grave, database and images (https://www.findagrave.com/memorial/82000087/luke-janke: accessed ), memorial page for Luke Janke (6 Nov 1905–11 Jan 1965), Find a Grave Memorial ID 82000087, citing New Paltz Rural Cemetery, New Paltz, Ulster County, New York, USA; Maintained by Laura (contributor 47666076).