UNCLE JOE VLACH, 77, STRICKEN SUDDENLY "Joseph H. Vlach, 77, retired farmer and carpenter died early Tuesday morning in his room at his nephew's 102 Tavern, where he had made his home for several years. He had been in ill health for some time. Funeral services will be held at the Taylor Funeral Home at 2:00 p.m. with the Rev. Douglas K. Marks officiating. Burial will be in the Lakeview Cemetery. A native of Bohemia, the son of James and Catherine Jary Vlach, he came to this community about 60 years ago. He operated a farm about 3 miles east of the Rib Lake Town Hall for many years, and was a carpenter, having built many barns and houses in the community. He also built boats and filed saws as a pastime in recent years and tended bar for his nephew, Adolph Vlach. Surviving are his 6 daughters, Agnes, Mrs. Richard Johnson; Leona, Mrs. Robert Franz, Rib Lake; Florence, Mrs. Alex Messell, Chehalis, Washington; Hazel, Mrs. Arthur Meier, Bellington, Washington; Dorothy, Mrs. Adolph Wille, Chelsea; and Marcella, Mrs. Herbert Schultz, Bellingham, Washington; 6 sons, Rudolph and Charles, Milwaukee; Raymond, Chicago; Roy, Napavile, Washington; Victor, Medford; and Hubert, Hustisford; a brother, James, Rib Lake; and 44 grandchildren." Source Rib Lake Herald 5/13/1954
UNCLE JOE VLACH, 77, STRICKEN SUDDENLY "Joseph H. Vlach, 77, retired farmer and carpenter died early Tuesday morning in his room at his nephew's 102 Tavern, where he had made his home for several years. He had been in ill health for some time. Funeral services will be held at the Taylor Funeral Home at 2:00 p.m. with the Rev. Douglas K. Marks officiating. Burial will be in the Lakeview Cemetery. A native of Bohemia, the son of James and Catherine Jary Vlach, he came to this community about 60 years ago. He operated a farm about 3 miles east of the Rib Lake Town Hall for many years, and was a carpenter, having built many barns and houses in the community. He also built boats and filed saws as a pastime in recent years and tended bar for his nephew, Adolph Vlach. Surviving are his 6 daughters, Agnes, Mrs. Richard Johnson; Leona, Mrs. Robert Franz, Rib Lake; Florence, Mrs. Alex Messell, Chehalis, Washington; Hazel, Mrs. Arthur Meier, Bellington, Washington; Dorothy, Mrs. Adolph Wille, Chelsea; and Marcella, Mrs. Herbert Schultz, Bellingham, Washington; 6 sons, Rudolph and Charles, Milwaukee; Raymond, Chicago; Roy, Napavile, Washington; Victor, Medford; and Hubert, Hustisford; a brother, James, Rib Lake; and 44 grandchildren." Source Rib Lake Herald 5/13/1954
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