FRANK SMEJKAL SR (d. 1944)
Frank Smejkal, Sr., 71, of 1635 North 18th street, died Sunday morning at the
Holy Family hospital, following a lingering illness.
Funeral services will be held Tuesday at 2 p.m. from the Wattawa, Urbanek and
Schlei funeral home. The Rev. Thomas D. Windiate will conduct the service.
Burial will be in Evergreen cemetery.
Mr. Smejkal was born in Bohemia in 1873 and at the age of 20 years came to the
United States settling in Minnesota. Three years later he located in this city.
After being employed at Elevator B for a time he entered the employ of the Rahr
Malting company, where he remained until retiring two years ago.
In 1897 he married Miss Mary Janda in this city. She survives with four daughters,
Mrs. Erwin B. Heise, Mrs. Archie Bethlefsen, Mrs. Clarence Carbon of this city,
Mrs. Norman Tegen of Independence, Iowa; two sons, Frank, Jr., of this city,
James, of Two Rivers; nine grandchildren and one great-grandchild. He was a
member of the Z.C.B.J. lodge.
The body may be viewed at the funeral home until the hour of the services.
Manitowoc Herald Times, May 8, 1944 P. 2
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[d. 05-07-1944/age 71 yrs./cause: cerebral hemorrhage]
Frank Smejkal, Sr., 71, of 1635 North 18th street, died Sunday morning at the
Holy Family hospital, following a lingering illness.
Funeral services will be held Tuesday at 2 p.m. from the Wattawa, Urbanek and
Schlei funeral home. The Rev. Thomas D. Windiate will conduct the service.
Burial will be in Evergreen cemetery.
Mr. Smejkal was born in Bohemia in 1873 and at the age of 20 years came to the
United States settling in Minnesota. Three years later he located in this city.
After being employed at Elevator B for a time he entered the employ of the Rahr
Malting company, where he remained until retiring two years ago.
In 1897 he married Miss Mary Janda in this city. She survives with four daughters,
Mrs. Erwin B. Heise, Mrs. Archie Bethlefsen, Mrs. Clarence Carbon of this city,
Mrs. Norman Tegen of Independence, Iowa; two sons, Frank, Jr., of this city,
James, of Two Rivers; nine grandchildren and one great-grandchild. He was a
member of the Z.C.B.J. lodge.
The body may be viewed at the funeral home until the hour of the services.
Manitowoc Herald Times, May 8, 1944 P. 2
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[d. 05-07-1944/age 71 yrs./cause: cerebral hemorrhage]
FRANK SMEJKAL SR (d. 1944)
Frank Smejkal, Sr., 71, of 1635 North 18th street, died Sunday morning at the
Holy Family hospital, following a lingering illness.
Funeral services will be held Tuesday at 2 p.m. from the Wattawa, Urbanek and
Schlei funeral home. The Rev. Thomas D. Windiate will conduct the service.
Burial will be in Evergreen cemetery.
Mr. Smejkal was born in Bohemia in 1873 and at the age of 20 years came to the
United States settling in Minnesota. Three years later he located in this city.
After being employed at Elevator B for a time he entered the employ of the Rahr
Malting company, where he remained until retiring two years ago.
In 1897 he married Miss Mary Janda in this city. She survives with four daughters,
Mrs. Erwin B. Heise, Mrs. Archie Bethlefsen, Mrs. Clarence Carbon of this city,
Mrs. Norman Tegen of Independence, Iowa; two sons, Frank, Jr., of this city,
James, of Two Rivers; nine grandchildren and one great-grandchild. He was a
member of the Z.C.B.J. lodge.
The body may be viewed at the funeral home until the hour of the services.
Manitowoc Herald Times, May 8, 1944 P. 2
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[d. 05-07-1944/age 71 yrs./cause: cerebral hemorrhage]
Frank Smejkal, Sr., 71, of 1635 North 18th street, died Sunday morning at the
Holy Family hospital, following a lingering illness.
Funeral services will be held Tuesday at 2 p.m. from the Wattawa, Urbanek and
Schlei funeral home. The Rev. Thomas D. Windiate will conduct the service.
Burial will be in Evergreen cemetery.
Mr. Smejkal was born in Bohemia in 1873 and at the age of 20 years came to the
United States settling in Minnesota. Three years later he located in this city.
After being employed at Elevator B for a time he entered the employ of the Rahr
Malting company, where he remained until retiring two years ago.
In 1897 he married Miss Mary Janda in this city. She survives with four daughters,
Mrs. Erwin B. Heise, Mrs. Archie Bethlefsen, Mrs. Clarence Carbon of this city,
Mrs. Norman Tegen of Independence, Iowa; two sons, Frank, Jr., of this city,
James, of Two Rivers; nine grandchildren and one great-grandchild. He was a
member of the Z.C.B.J. lodge.
The body may be viewed at the funeral home until the hour of the services.
Manitowoc Herald Times, May 8, 1944 P. 2
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[d. 05-07-1944/age 71 yrs./cause: cerebral hemorrhage]
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