John Kocourek Sr., 77, of Reedsville, died early Wednesday morning at Holy Family Hospital, Manitowoc.
Funeral services will be at 10 a.m. Monday at St. Mary Catholic Church, Reedsville, with the Rev. William Koutnik officiating. Burial will be in the church cemetery.
Mr. Kocourek was born May 10(?), 1880, in the Town of Maple Grove, son of the late Frank and Barbara Foreyt Kocourek. Feb. 20, 1911, he married Rose Pritzl and the couple farmed in the Town of Maple Grove, moving to Reedsville in October of 1956. He was a member of Catholic Knights of Wisconsin and Holy Name Society of St. Mary Church.
Surviving are his wife, eight sons, Leonard, Clarence and Elroy of Manitowoc, Harold, John, Lester and Ralph of Rt. 1, Reedsville, and M-Sgt. Roman, stationed in England; three daughters, Mrs. Joseph Anhalt of Two Rivers and Mrs. Norbert Meidl and Mrs. Jerome Ebert of Manitowoc; a foster daughter, Mary at home; a brother, Steve of Reedsville; two sisters, Miss Caroline of Reedsville and Sister M. Nepomucene of Cooperstown, and 49 grandchildren. A daughter preceded him in death.
Friends may call at Reedsville Funeral Home after 4 p.m. Saturday where the Rosary will be recited at 8 p.m. and 8:30 p.m. Sunday.
Manitowoc Herald Times, Wednesday, April 2, 1958 P. 17
John Kocourek, a prominent young farmer near Reedsville and Miss Rose Pritzl, daughter of Mr. and Mrs. Anton Pritzl were married in the Catholic Church at Kasson on Monday, Rev. A. Garthaus officiated. The young couple was attended by Misses Agnes Kocourek, sister of the groom and Miss Elsie Pritzl, sister of the bride and by Willie Pritzl, the bride's brother and John Pritzl, a cousin of the bride. The NEWS extend its cordial congratulations.
Brillion News, Fri., Feb. 24, 1911
John Kocourek Sr., 77, of Reedsville, died early Wednesday morning at Holy Family Hospital, Manitowoc.
Funeral services will be at 10 a.m. Monday at St. Mary Catholic Church, Reedsville, with the Rev. William Koutnik officiating. Burial will be in the church cemetery.
Mr. Kocourek was born May 10(?), 1880, in the Town of Maple Grove, son of the late Frank and Barbara Foreyt Kocourek. Feb. 20, 1911, he married Rose Pritzl and the couple farmed in the Town of Maple Grove, moving to Reedsville in October of 1956. He was a member of Catholic Knights of Wisconsin and Holy Name Society of St. Mary Church.
Surviving are his wife, eight sons, Leonard, Clarence and Elroy of Manitowoc, Harold, John, Lester and Ralph of Rt. 1, Reedsville, and M-Sgt. Roman, stationed in England; three daughters, Mrs. Joseph Anhalt of Two Rivers and Mrs. Norbert Meidl and Mrs. Jerome Ebert of Manitowoc; a foster daughter, Mary at home; a brother, Steve of Reedsville; two sisters, Miss Caroline of Reedsville and Sister M. Nepomucene of Cooperstown, and 49 grandchildren. A daughter preceded him in death.
Friends may call at Reedsville Funeral Home after 4 p.m. Saturday where the Rosary will be recited at 8 p.m. and 8:30 p.m. Sunday.
Manitowoc Herald Times, Wednesday, April 2, 1958 P. 17
John Kocourek, a prominent young farmer near Reedsville and Miss Rose Pritzl, daughter of Mr. and Mrs. Anton Pritzl were married in the Catholic Church at Kasson on Monday, Rev. A. Garthaus officiated. The young couple was attended by Misses Agnes Kocourek, sister of the groom and Miss Elsie Pritzl, sister of the bride and by Willie Pritzl, the bride's brother and John Pritzl, a cousin of the bride. The NEWS extend its cordial congratulations.
Brillion News, Fri., Feb. 24, 1911
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