Son of Frank & Katherine (Kush) Prorok.
HE HAD THREE BROTHERS AND FIVE
SISTERS. HE ATTENDED WATTSVILLE SCHOOL AND KRAKOW BOARDING SCHOOL NEAR GENOA TO THE 8TH GRADE. HE MARRIED CLARA JAZWIEC IN 1937 AT ST. JOHN'S CHURCH IN LINDSAY AND UNTO THIS UNION DUANE AND MELVIN WERE BORN. THEY FARMED IN THE GENOA, ST. EDWARD, FULLERTON AREA UNTIL 1952 WHEN HE WENT TO WORK FOR KENT & BURKE COMPANY AT THE MERCHISTON RANCH NEAR FULLERTON. HE LATER CONTINUED HIS EMPLOYMENT WITH THE COMPANY AT THE RANCH AT GENOA. HE THEN WENT TO WORK ON THE TRAVELING CONSTRUCTION CREW FOR BEHLEN MFG. CO., WHERE HE WORKED FOR SEVEN YRS. HE WORKED FOR THE CITY OF COLUMBUS FOR SEVERAL YEARS AND THAN FINALLY RETIRED FROM D & L IN COLUMBUS AFTER 10 YRS.
SAL AND CLARA LOVED TO FISH AND IT WAS ALWAYS A CONTEST WITH THEM WHO COULD CATCH THE MOST CATFISH. THEY DID SOME TRAVEL IN THEIR RETIREMENT YEARS, MAKING SEVERAL TRIPS TO VISIT HIS BROTHER FRANK IN CALIFORNIA.
AFTER CLARA'S DEATH IN 1986, SAL CONTINUED TO LIVE IN THEIR HOME IN COLUMBUS UNTIL DEC. OF 1998. HE MOVED INTO ASSISTED LIVING AT NYE SQUARE IN FREMONT UNTIL JULY OF 1999 WHEN HE SUFFERED A STROKE THAT LEFT HIM INCAPACITATED. HE MOVED INTO VALHAVEN NURSING HOME IN VALLEY WHERE HE LIVED UNTIL HIS DEATH ON AUGUST 27, 2001. HE WAS A MEMBER OF ST. ANTHONY CHURCH AND THE HOLY NAME SOCIETY.
SAL IS SURVIVED BY SON DUANE AND WIFE ZITA OF VALLEY, GRANDSONS GREG & WIFE LINDA OF GRETNA, PHILIP OF NORTH PLATTE, RONALD AND WIFE MISSY OF DAKOTA DUNES, S.D., AND PATRICK OF ONAWA, IA. GRANDAUGHTERS CHRISTINE, MRS MARK JENSEN OF ST. MICHAEL, MN AND VICKI, MRS DOUGLAS HEEREN OF LEMARS, IA., 10 GREAT GRANDCHILDREN, SISTER FLORENCE DUBAS OF GRAND ISLAND. SPECIAL COUSIN RITA TATE, AND SPECIAL FRIEND DENNY REIS, BOTH OF GENOA.
HE IS PRECEEDED IN DEATH BY WIFE CLARA JAZWIEC PROROK, SON MELVIN F., AND 8 BROTHERS AND SISTERS
HE HAD THREE BROTHERS AND FIVE
SISTERS. HE ATTENDED WATTSVILLE SCHOOL AND KRAKOW BOARDING SCHOOL NEAR GENOA TO THE 8TH GRADE. HE MARRIED CLARA JAZWIEC IN 1937 AT ST. JOHN'S CHURCH IN LINDSAY AND UNTO THIS UNION DUANE AND MELVIN WERE BORN. THEY FARMED IN THE GENOA, ST. EDWARD, FULLERTON AREA UNTIL 1952 WHEN HE WENT TO WORK FOR KENT & BURKE COMPANY AT THE MERCHISTON RANCH NEAR FULLERTON. HE LATER CONTINUED HIS EMPLOYMENT WITH THE COMPANY AT THE RANCH AT GENOA. HE THEN WENT TO WORK ON THE TRAVELING CONSTRUCTION CREW FOR BEHLEN MFG. CO., WHERE HE WORKED FOR SEVEN YRS. HE WORKED FOR THE CITY OF COLUMBUS FOR SEVERAL YEARS AND THAN FINALLY RETIRED FROM D & L IN COLUMBUS AFTER 10 YRS.
SAL AND CLARA LOVED TO FISH AND IT WAS ALWAYS A CONTEST WITH THEM WHO COULD CATCH THE MOST CATFISH. THEY DID SOME TRAVEL IN THEIR RETIREMENT YEARS, MAKING SEVERAL TRIPS TO VISIT HIS BROTHER FRANK IN CALIFORNIA.
AFTER CLARA'S DEATH IN 1986, SAL CONTINUED TO LIVE IN THEIR HOME IN COLUMBUS UNTIL DEC. OF 1998. HE MOVED INTO ASSISTED LIVING AT NYE SQUARE IN FREMONT UNTIL JULY OF 1999 WHEN HE SUFFERED A STROKE THAT LEFT HIM INCAPACITATED. HE MOVED INTO VALHAVEN NURSING HOME IN VALLEY WHERE HE LIVED UNTIL HIS DEATH ON AUGUST 27, 2001. HE WAS A MEMBER OF ST. ANTHONY CHURCH AND THE HOLY NAME SOCIETY.
SAL IS SURVIVED BY SON DUANE AND WIFE ZITA OF VALLEY, GRANDSONS GREG & WIFE LINDA OF GRETNA, PHILIP OF NORTH PLATTE, RONALD AND WIFE MISSY OF DAKOTA DUNES, S.D., AND PATRICK OF ONAWA, IA. GRANDAUGHTERS CHRISTINE, MRS MARK JENSEN OF ST. MICHAEL, MN AND VICKI, MRS DOUGLAS HEEREN OF LEMARS, IA., 10 GREAT GRANDCHILDREN, SISTER FLORENCE DUBAS OF GRAND ISLAND. SPECIAL COUSIN RITA TATE, AND SPECIAL FRIEND DENNY REIS, BOTH OF GENOA.
HE IS PRECEEDED IN DEATH BY WIFE CLARA JAZWIEC PROROK, SON MELVIN F., AND 8 BROTHERS AND SISTERS
Son of Frank & Katherine (Kush) Prorok.
HE HAD THREE BROTHERS AND FIVE
SISTERS. HE ATTENDED WATTSVILLE SCHOOL AND KRAKOW BOARDING SCHOOL NEAR GENOA TO THE 8TH GRADE. HE MARRIED CLARA JAZWIEC IN 1937 AT ST. JOHN'S CHURCH IN LINDSAY AND UNTO THIS UNION DUANE AND MELVIN WERE BORN. THEY FARMED IN THE GENOA, ST. EDWARD, FULLERTON AREA UNTIL 1952 WHEN HE WENT TO WORK FOR KENT & BURKE COMPANY AT THE MERCHISTON RANCH NEAR FULLERTON. HE LATER CONTINUED HIS EMPLOYMENT WITH THE COMPANY AT THE RANCH AT GENOA. HE THEN WENT TO WORK ON THE TRAVELING CONSTRUCTION CREW FOR BEHLEN MFG. CO., WHERE HE WORKED FOR SEVEN YRS. HE WORKED FOR THE CITY OF COLUMBUS FOR SEVERAL YEARS AND THAN FINALLY RETIRED FROM D & L IN COLUMBUS AFTER 10 YRS.
SAL AND CLARA LOVED TO FISH AND IT WAS ALWAYS A CONTEST WITH THEM WHO COULD CATCH THE MOST CATFISH. THEY DID SOME TRAVEL IN THEIR RETIREMENT YEARS, MAKING SEVERAL TRIPS TO VISIT HIS BROTHER FRANK IN CALIFORNIA.
AFTER CLARA'S DEATH IN 1986, SAL CONTINUED TO LIVE IN THEIR HOME IN COLUMBUS UNTIL DEC. OF 1998. HE MOVED INTO ASSISTED LIVING AT NYE SQUARE IN FREMONT UNTIL JULY OF 1999 WHEN HE SUFFERED A STROKE THAT LEFT HIM INCAPACITATED. HE MOVED INTO VALHAVEN NURSING HOME IN VALLEY WHERE HE LIVED UNTIL HIS DEATH ON AUGUST 27, 2001. HE WAS A MEMBER OF ST. ANTHONY CHURCH AND THE HOLY NAME SOCIETY.
SAL IS SURVIVED BY SON DUANE AND WIFE ZITA OF VALLEY, GRANDSONS GREG & WIFE LINDA OF GRETNA, PHILIP OF NORTH PLATTE, RONALD AND WIFE MISSY OF DAKOTA DUNES, S.D., AND PATRICK OF ONAWA, IA. GRANDAUGHTERS CHRISTINE, MRS MARK JENSEN OF ST. MICHAEL, MN AND VICKI, MRS DOUGLAS HEEREN OF LEMARS, IA., 10 GREAT GRANDCHILDREN, SISTER FLORENCE DUBAS OF GRAND ISLAND. SPECIAL COUSIN RITA TATE, AND SPECIAL FRIEND DENNY REIS, BOTH OF GENOA.
HE IS PRECEEDED IN DEATH BY WIFE CLARA JAZWIEC PROROK, SON MELVIN F., AND 8 BROTHERS AND SISTERS
HE HAD THREE BROTHERS AND FIVE
SISTERS. HE ATTENDED WATTSVILLE SCHOOL AND KRAKOW BOARDING SCHOOL NEAR GENOA TO THE 8TH GRADE. HE MARRIED CLARA JAZWIEC IN 1937 AT ST. JOHN'S CHURCH IN LINDSAY AND UNTO THIS UNION DUANE AND MELVIN WERE BORN. THEY FARMED IN THE GENOA, ST. EDWARD, FULLERTON AREA UNTIL 1952 WHEN HE WENT TO WORK FOR KENT & BURKE COMPANY AT THE MERCHISTON RANCH NEAR FULLERTON. HE LATER CONTINUED HIS EMPLOYMENT WITH THE COMPANY AT THE RANCH AT GENOA. HE THEN WENT TO WORK ON THE TRAVELING CONSTRUCTION CREW FOR BEHLEN MFG. CO., WHERE HE WORKED FOR SEVEN YRS. HE WORKED FOR THE CITY OF COLUMBUS FOR SEVERAL YEARS AND THAN FINALLY RETIRED FROM D & L IN COLUMBUS AFTER 10 YRS.
SAL AND CLARA LOVED TO FISH AND IT WAS ALWAYS A CONTEST WITH THEM WHO COULD CATCH THE MOST CATFISH. THEY DID SOME TRAVEL IN THEIR RETIREMENT YEARS, MAKING SEVERAL TRIPS TO VISIT HIS BROTHER FRANK IN CALIFORNIA.
AFTER CLARA'S DEATH IN 1986, SAL CONTINUED TO LIVE IN THEIR HOME IN COLUMBUS UNTIL DEC. OF 1998. HE MOVED INTO ASSISTED LIVING AT NYE SQUARE IN FREMONT UNTIL JULY OF 1999 WHEN HE SUFFERED A STROKE THAT LEFT HIM INCAPACITATED. HE MOVED INTO VALHAVEN NURSING HOME IN VALLEY WHERE HE LIVED UNTIL HIS DEATH ON AUGUST 27, 2001. HE WAS A MEMBER OF ST. ANTHONY CHURCH AND THE HOLY NAME SOCIETY.
SAL IS SURVIVED BY SON DUANE AND WIFE ZITA OF VALLEY, GRANDSONS GREG & WIFE LINDA OF GRETNA, PHILIP OF NORTH PLATTE, RONALD AND WIFE MISSY OF DAKOTA DUNES, S.D., AND PATRICK OF ONAWA, IA. GRANDAUGHTERS CHRISTINE, MRS MARK JENSEN OF ST. MICHAEL, MN AND VICKI, MRS DOUGLAS HEEREN OF LEMARS, IA., 10 GREAT GRANDCHILDREN, SISTER FLORENCE DUBAS OF GRAND ISLAND. SPECIAL COUSIN RITA TATE, AND SPECIAL FRIEND DENNY REIS, BOTH OF GENOA.
HE IS PRECEEDED IN DEATH BY WIFE CLARA JAZWIEC PROROK, SON MELVIN F., AND 8 BROTHERS AND SISTERS
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