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John Henry Laskowsky

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John Henry Laskowsky Veteran

Birth
Germany
Death
7 Dec 1978 (aged 89–90)
Wickenburg, Maricopa County, Arizona, USA
Burial
Wickenburg, Maricopa County, Arizona, USA Add to Map
Plot
Section 3, Row H, Grave 17
Memorial ID
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The Wickenburg Sun (Wickenburg, Arizona )
Thursday, December 14, 1978, p. 7

JOHN LASKOWSKI

Graveside services for John Laskowski were Monday this week at Wickenburg Cemetery. The Rev. Dr. Bert Follmar of Calvary Baptist Church officiated.

Mr. Laskowski died on Dec. 7 at his home in Wickenburg. He had been a resident here 48 years. He was born 90 years ago in Germany.

A prospector whose childhood work experience included coal mining in Germany to support of his family, he had developed a special process for rock grinding to separate gold. He had been a soldier in the French Foreign Legion, moved to Newfoundland where he worked on a fishing boat, and then on to Canada where he cooked for a lumber camp. After migrating to Arizona he located a gold seam in Morristown in 1948.

Mr. Laskowski was a member of the Veterans of Foreign Wars.
The Wickenburg Sun (Wickenburg, Arizona )
Thursday, December 14, 1978, p. 7

JOHN LASKOWSKI

Graveside services for John Laskowski were Monday this week at Wickenburg Cemetery. The Rev. Dr. Bert Follmar of Calvary Baptist Church officiated.

Mr. Laskowski died on Dec. 7 at his home in Wickenburg. He had been a resident here 48 years. He was born 90 years ago in Germany.

A prospector whose childhood work experience included coal mining in Germany to support of his family, he had developed a special process for rock grinding to separate gold. He had been a soldier in the French Foreign Legion, moved to Newfoundland where he worked on a fishing boat, and then on to Canada where he cooked for a lumber camp. After migrating to Arizona he located a gold seam in Morristown in 1948.

Mr. Laskowski was a member of the Veterans of Foreign Wars.


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