F. J. Berckenhoff Dies
F. J. Berckenhoff, aged 63 years, died at his home near Moulton Thursday of last week. The deceased had been ill of dropsy for some time.
The funeral was held Friday morning at 10 o'clock from the family home. The remains were taken to the Praha Catholic Church were Requiem Mass was held and burial occured in the Praha Catholic Cemetery. Revs. Jos. Kopp of Moulton and J. Anders of Praha officiated. The last sad rites were largely attended and many beautiful floral offerings covered his last resting place.
Mr. Berckenhoff had long been a resident of Lavaca county and was held in the highest regard by all who knew him.
Surviving are his wife (nee Anna Kobza); six daughters, Mrs. Julia Nesrsta of Hallettsville, Mesdames Jim Welfl, Joe Hollub, Sr. and Ad. Nesrsta of Moulton, Mrs. Ant. Koncaba of Weid and Mrs. Toby Kracmer of West; six sons, P. J., Emil, Fred, Ewald, and Leberat of Moulton and Ben of Shiner; three brothers, Albert, Wm, Felix of Shiner; three sisters, Mrs. Henry Janacek of Runge, Mrs. Frank Dolejsi and Mrs. Ant. Bleier of Shiner, and 36 grand-children.
The heartfelt sympathy is extended to the bereaved.
Contributed by Matt Cross
F. J. Berckenhoff Dies
F. J. Berckenhoff, aged 63 years, died at his home near Moulton Thursday of last week. The deceased had been ill of dropsy for some time.
The funeral was held Friday morning at 10 o'clock from the family home. The remains were taken to the Praha Catholic Church were Requiem Mass was held and burial occured in the Praha Catholic Cemetery. Revs. Jos. Kopp of Moulton and J. Anders of Praha officiated. The last sad rites were largely attended and many beautiful floral offerings covered his last resting place.
Mr. Berckenhoff had long been a resident of Lavaca county and was held in the highest regard by all who knew him.
Surviving are his wife (nee Anna Kobza); six daughters, Mrs. Julia Nesrsta of Hallettsville, Mesdames Jim Welfl, Joe Hollub, Sr. and Ad. Nesrsta of Moulton, Mrs. Ant. Koncaba of Weid and Mrs. Toby Kracmer of West; six sons, P. J., Emil, Fred, Ewald, and Leberat of Moulton and Ben of Shiner; three brothers, Albert, Wm, Felix of Shiner; three sisters, Mrs. Henry Janacek of Runge, Mrs. Frank Dolejsi and Mrs. Ant. Bleier of Shiner, and 36 grand-children.
The heartfelt sympathy is extended to the bereaved.
Contributed by Matt Cross
Family Members
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Mary Berckenhoff Janecek
1862–1934
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Elnora Berckenhoff Brosch
1865–1952
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William Bernard Berckenhoff
1869–1944
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Albert Joseph Berckenhoff
1871–1945
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Katie Berckenhoff Dolejsi
1873–1901
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Felix Clement Berckenhoff
1876–1936
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Mathilda Berckenhoff Dolejsi
1878–1962
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Bernard Henry Berckenhoff
1882–1882
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Roman Rudolph Berckenhoff
1882–1882
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Anna Dorothea Berckenhoff Bleier
1883–1958
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Julia Catherine Berckenhoff Nesrsta
1889–1978
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Pius J Berckenhoff
1891–1969
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Bernard Fred Berckenhoff
1893–1988
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Emil Ben Berckenhoff
1894–1957
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Emma Annie Berckenhoff Welfl
1896–1979
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Jaromila Johana Berckenhoff Nesrsta
1898–1976
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Fred Berckenhoff
1900–1956
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Elexca Agnes Berckenhoff Holub
1902–2000
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Angelina Mary Berckenhoff Koncaba
1904–1984
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Evald John Berckenhoff
1905–1987
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Flora L Berckenhoff Kracmer
1908–1997
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Liberat Anton "Lee" Berckenhoff
1910–1987
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