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Mathias Skarda

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Mathias Skarda

Birth
Death
14 Nov 1921 (aged 75–76)
Burial
Manitowoc, Manitowoc County, Wisconsin, USA Add to Map
Plot
W2-222-4-3
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MATHIAS SKARDA

MATT SKARDA, COUNTY PIONEER DEAD AT AGE 76
Matthias Skarda, pioneer resident and for years engaged in the hotel
business in the city, died early today at his home, 739 South Twenty
second street, at the age of 76 years, having been born in 1845.
Funeral services will be held Wednesday at 2 o'clock, the Reverend
Keicher officiating.
Mr. Skarda was a native of Prague, Bohemia, and came to America when
25 years of age, locating on a farm at Branch, later removing to the
city where for years he conducted the Green Bay House and Kossuth
House on the North Side. He retired from the business several years
ago and returned to the farm, but a month ago removed to the city
again.
A wife and ten children survive, Mrs. Fred Rhodes of Wall, Pa., Mrs.
Fred Young of Chicago, Mrs. William Haas of Toledo, and Misses Blanche
and Clara, this city; Joseph, William, Charles and Oscar, this city,
and Frank of Sheboygan. One brother and a sister in Bohemia also survive
and there are eight grandchildren. Mr. Skarda was a member of the
S.C.P.S. He was widely known in this county.
Manitowoc Herald News, Monday, November 14, 1921 P.1
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[bur. 11-16-1921/cause: chronic nephritis/bur. on Matt Skarda lot]
(Mathias Skarda/d. 14 Nov. 1921/age 78/from record of St.
James Epis. ch., Manitowoc)
MATHIAS SKARDA

MATT SKARDA, COUNTY PIONEER DEAD AT AGE 76
Matthias Skarda, pioneer resident and for years engaged in the hotel
business in the city, died early today at his home, 739 South Twenty
second street, at the age of 76 years, having been born in 1845.
Funeral services will be held Wednesday at 2 o'clock, the Reverend
Keicher officiating.
Mr. Skarda was a native of Prague, Bohemia, and came to America when
25 years of age, locating on a farm at Branch, later removing to the
city where for years he conducted the Green Bay House and Kossuth
House on the North Side. He retired from the business several years
ago and returned to the farm, but a month ago removed to the city
again.
A wife and ten children survive, Mrs. Fred Rhodes of Wall, Pa., Mrs.
Fred Young of Chicago, Mrs. William Haas of Toledo, and Misses Blanche
and Clara, this city; Joseph, William, Charles and Oscar, this city,
and Frank of Sheboygan. One brother and a sister in Bohemia also survive
and there are eight grandchildren. Mr. Skarda was a member of the
S.C.P.S. He was widely known in this county.
Manitowoc Herald News, Monday, November 14, 1921 P.1
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[bur. 11-16-1921/cause: chronic nephritis/bur. on Matt Skarda lot]
(Mathias Skarda/d. 14 Nov. 1921/age 78/from record of St.
James Epis. ch., Manitowoc)


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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/95220212/mathias-skarda: accessed ), memorial page for Mathias Skarda (1845–14 Nov 1921), Find a Grave Memorial ID 95220212, citing Evergreen Cemetery, Manitowoc, Manitowoc County, Wisconsin, USA; Maintained by Kent Salomon (contributor 901).