Mrs. Rose Shimek, 94, who resided with her son-in-law and daughter, Mr. and
Mrs. Edwin Schmitt, 4204 Conroe St., Manitowoc, died Monday at Holy Family
Hospital, Manitowoc.
Funeral services will be at 9:30 a.m. Thursday at Pfeffer Funeral Home and at
10 a.m. at St. Paul Catholic Church, Manitowoc. The Very Rev. Clement Kern
will officiate and burial will be in Evergreen Cemetery, Manitowoc.
Mrs. Shimek was born March 27, 1874, in Bohemia, daughter of the late John and
Rose Kolenski Homola, and came to the United States when 17 years of age. She
was married to John Shimek Nov. 23, 1897, at Francis Creek and the couple
located at Reedsville. He died in 1941 and in 1946 she moved to Manitowoc. She
was an honorary member of the Christian Mothers of St. Paul’s.
Survivors besides the daughter are a son, Emil, of Rt. 2, Manitowoc, and two
grandchildren. A daughter preceded her in death.
Friends may call at the funeral home after 3 p.m. Wednesday where at 7:30 p.m.
the Rosary will be recited.
Manitowoc Herald Times, August 20, 1968 P.9
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[widow of John Shimek/bur. on Mrs. John Homola lot]
Mrs. Rose Shimek, 94, who resided with her son-in-law and daughter, Mr. and
Mrs. Edwin Schmitt, 4204 Conroe St., Manitowoc, died Monday at Holy Family
Hospital, Manitowoc.
Funeral services will be at 9:30 a.m. Thursday at Pfeffer Funeral Home and at
10 a.m. at St. Paul Catholic Church, Manitowoc. The Very Rev. Clement Kern
will officiate and burial will be in Evergreen Cemetery, Manitowoc.
Mrs. Shimek was born March 27, 1874, in Bohemia, daughter of the late John and
Rose Kolenski Homola, and came to the United States when 17 years of age. She
was married to John Shimek Nov. 23, 1897, at Francis Creek and the couple
located at Reedsville. He died in 1941 and in 1946 she moved to Manitowoc. She
was an honorary member of the Christian Mothers of St. Paul’s.
Survivors besides the daughter are a son, Emil, of Rt. 2, Manitowoc, and two
grandchildren. A daughter preceded her in death.
Friends may call at the funeral home after 3 p.m. Wednesday where at 7:30 p.m.
the Rosary will be recited.
Manitowoc Herald Times, August 20, 1968 P.9
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[widow of John Shimek/bur. on Mrs. John Homola lot]
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