Joseph Anthony Podgornik, 36, Ford Plant employee living at1002 West Ludington Street, died almost instantly shortly after 10 a.m. today when he was accidently
shot through the chest by a companion, Albert LaVigne, in a hunting accident.
The accident occurred in the woods about 2 ½ miles southwest of Sagola.
Podgornik is survived by his widow, 1 daughter, Delores & a stepson, Robert Spanheimer, serving in the United States Navy in the South Pacific; his father,
Anton, brother Stephen, United States Army & 2 sisters, Mary & Susan, Chicago..
Burial will be in Cemetery Park.
(November 20, 1943, The Iron Mountain Daily newspaper, Dickinson, Michigan.)
The complete article can be found at the Dickinson County Library, Iron Mountain.
United States Census, 1910
Joseph M Pogowick Age 2
Iron Mountain Ward 3, Dickinson, Michigan
Birthplace Michigan Race White
Relationship to Head of Household Son
Joseph M Pogowick's Parents and Siblings
Anton Pogowick Father 38 Austria
Rose Pogowick Mother 31 Hungary
Mary Pogowick Sister 11 Michigan
John A Pogowick Brother 4 Michigan
Susan Pogowick Sister 0 Michigan
United States Census, 1920
Joseph Pogdornich Age 12
Dickinson, Michigan
Relationship to Head of Household Son
Joseph Pogdornich's Parents and Siblings
Anton Pogdornich Father 47 Austria
Rose Pogdornich Mother 42 Hungary
Susie Pogdornich Sister 12 Michigan
Stepen Pogdornich Brother 4 Michigan
Other People on This Record
Susie Erleck 62 Hungary
United States Census, 1930
Joseph Podgornik Age 22 Married
Iron Mountain, Dickinson, Michigan
Relationship to Head of Household Son
Joseph Podgornik's Parents and Siblings
Anton Podgornik Father 57 Czechoslovakia
Mary Podgornik Sister 30 Czechoslovakia
Steven Podgornik Brother 14 Michigan
Indiana Marriages, 1811-2019
Marriage 12 Jul 1940
Marriage Porter, Indiana
Joseph Podgornick Residence Melrose Park
Birth 5 Jun 1907 Birthplace Mich Race White
Number of Previous Marriages 1
Father Anton Podgornick
Mother Roseline Zurenda
Mother's Sex Female
Spouse Irene Spankimer
Residence Place Melrose Park, Ill
Spouse's Birth 3 Jun 1903
Spouse's Birthplace Ill
Race White
Spouse's Previous Marriages 2
Spouse's Father Edward Walker
Spouse's Mother Frederisa Kolvitz
1940
Michigan Death Certificates, 1921-1952
Joseph Anthony Podgornik Age 36 Married
Birth 05 Jun 1907
Birthplace Iron Mountain, Michigan
Father Anton Podgornik
Mother Rosalie Dzurenda
Death 20 Nov 1943
Death Mastodon, Iron, Michigan
[Researched by Karlene Hall]
Joseph Anthony Podgornik, 36, Ford Plant employee living at1002 West Ludington Street, died almost instantly shortly after 10 a.m. today when he was accidently
shot through the chest by a companion, Albert LaVigne, in a hunting accident.
The accident occurred in the woods about 2 ½ miles southwest of Sagola.
Podgornik is survived by his widow, 1 daughter, Delores & a stepson, Robert Spanheimer, serving in the United States Navy in the South Pacific; his father,
Anton, brother Stephen, United States Army & 2 sisters, Mary & Susan, Chicago..
Burial will be in Cemetery Park.
(November 20, 1943, The Iron Mountain Daily newspaper, Dickinson, Michigan.)
The complete article can be found at the Dickinson County Library, Iron Mountain.
United States Census, 1910
Joseph M Pogowick Age 2
Iron Mountain Ward 3, Dickinson, Michigan
Birthplace Michigan Race White
Relationship to Head of Household Son
Joseph M Pogowick's Parents and Siblings
Anton Pogowick Father 38 Austria
Rose Pogowick Mother 31 Hungary
Mary Pogowick Sister 11 Michigan
John A Pogowick Brother 4 Michigan
Susan Pogowick Sister 0 Michigan
United States Census, 1920
Joseph Pogdornich Age 12
Dickinson, Michigan
Relationship to Head of Household Son
Joseph Pogdornich's Parents and Siblings
Anton Pogdornich Father 47 Austria
Rose Pogdornich Mother 42 Hungary
Susie Pogdornich Sister 12 Michigan
Stepen Pogdornich Brother 4 Michigan
Other People on This Record
Susie Erleck 62 Hungary
United States Census, 1930
Joseph Podgornik Age 22 Married
Iron Mountain, Dickinson, Michigan
Relationship to Head of Household Son
Joseph Podgornik's Parents and Siblings
Anton Podgornik Father 57 Czechoslovakia
Mary Podgornik Sister 30 Czechoslovakia
Steven Podgornik Brother 14 Michigan
Indiana Marriages, 1811-2019
Marriage 12 Jul 1940
Marriage Porter, Indiana
Joseph Podgornick Residence Melrose Park
Birth 5 Jun 1907 Birthplace Mich Race White
Number of Previous Marriages 1
Father Anton Podgornick
Mother Roseline Zurenda
Mother's Sex Female
Spouse Irene Spankimer
Residence Place Melrose Park, Ill
Spouse's Birth 3 Jun 1903
Spouse's Birthplace Ill
Race White
Spouse's Previous Marriages 2
Spouse's Father Edward Walker
Spouse's Mother Frederisa Kolvitz
1940
Michigan Death Certificates, 1921-1952
Joseph Anthony Podgornik Age 36 Married
Birth 05 Jun 1907
Birthplace Iron Mountain, Michigan
Father Anton Podgornik
Mother Rosalie Dzurenda
Death 20 Nov 1943
Death Mastodon, Iron, Michigan
[Researched by Karlene Hall]
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