Son of Simon and Mary (Tomcheck) Bonk
Frank J. Bonk, 75, of 1017 N. Eighth St., Manitowoc, died Sunday at his
residence of an apparent coronary.
Funeral services will be at 9 a.m. Thursday at Pfeffer Funeral Home,
Manitowoc and at 9:30 a.m. at Holy Innocents Catholic Church with the
Rev. E.A. Radey officiating. Burial will be in Calvary Cemetery, Two
Rivers.
Mr. Bonk was born Oct. 7, 1887 at Northeim, son of the late Simon and Mary
Tomchek Bonk. He married Susan Kumbalek June 27, 1916 at Two Rivers. The
couple lived for a time at Manitowoc then moved to Fond du Lac for three
years and then back to Manitowoc. He was employed for 49 years by the Soo
Line Railroad and spent 44 years as a locomotive engineer. He retired in
1957. He was a member of the Holy Name Society of Holy Innocents Church and
was a member of the Brotherhood of Railway Engineers. His wife died Oct. 3, 1962.
Among survivors is a daughter, Mrs. Thomas Streeter, of Greendale, Wis., a
sister, Miss Lillian Bonk, of Milwaukee and two grandchildren. A brother and
a sister preceded him in death.
Friends may call after 3 p.m. Wednesday at the funeral home where the rosary
will be recited at 8 p.m
Herald Times Reporter, February 19, 1963
(contributed by a researcher/see contributors page)
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(07 Oct 1887/17 Feb 1963).
Son of Simon and Mary (Tomcheck) Bonk
Frank J. Bonk, 75, of 1017 N. Eighth St., Manitowoc, died Sunday at his
residence of an apparent coronary.
Funeral services will be at 9 a.m. Thursday at Pfeffer Funeral Home,
Manitowoc and at 9:30 a.m. at Holy Innocents Catholic Church with the
Rev. E.A. Radey officiating. Burial will be in Calvary Cemetery, Two
Rivers.
Mr. Bonk was born Oct. 7, 1887 at Northeim, son of the late Simon and Mary
Tomchek Bonk. He married Susan Kumbalek June 27, 1916 at Two Rivers. The
couple lived for a time at Manitowoc then moved to Fond du Lac for three
years and then back to Manitowoc. He was employed for 49 years by the Soo
Line Railroad and spent 44 years as a locomotive engineer. He retired in
1957. He was a member of the Holy Name Society of Holy Innocents Church and
was a member of the Brotherhood of Railway Engineers. His wife died Oct. 3, 1962.
Among survivors is a daughter, Mrs. Thomas Streeter, of Greendale, Wis., a
sister, Miss Lillian Bonk, of Milwaukee and two grandchildren. A brother and
a sister preceded him in death.
Friends may call after 3 p.m. Wednesday at the funeral home where the rosary
will be recited at 8 p.m
Herald Times Reporter, February 19, 1963
(contributed by a researcher/see contributors page)
*********
(07 Oct 1887/17 Feb 1963).
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