JOSEPH MEZERA
Joseph Mezera, 77, retired Kewaunee County farmer, died at the
home of his daughter, Mrs. James Koukalik, Tisch Mills, Sunday
at 1:30 a.m. of a heart attack. He had been in failing health
for several months but had always been able to be up.
Mr. Mezera was born in Czechoslovakia and came to America with
his parents as an infant. The family settled in Kewaunee County
and in 1882, he married Mary Younger of the town of Carlton.
Mrs. Mezera died five years ago. The couple observed their Golden
Wedding anniversary in 1932.
The Mezeras resided on a farm in the Town of Franklin, Kewaunee
County, until their retirement 26 years ago. Then they moved to
Tisch Mills. For the last three months, Mr. Mezera had been
living with the Koukaliks.
Survivors are the daughter, Mrs. Koukalik; one brother, Wenzel
Mezera of Two Rivers; one sister, Mrs. Henry Stanton of Wausau;
and two grandchildren.
Funeral services will be held Tuesday at 9 a.m. from the Koukalik
home and at 9:30 at St. Mary's Catholic Church, Tisch Mills.
Members of the Holy Name Society with which Mr. Mezera was
affiliated, will recite the rosary this evening at the Koukalik
home.
Manitowoc Herald Times, Monday, August 22, 1938
Joseph Mezera, 77, retired Kewaunee County farmer, died at the
home of his daughter, Mrs. James Koukalik, Tisch Mills, Sunday
at 1:30 a.m. of a heart attack. He had been in failing health
for several months but had always been able to be up.
Mr. Mezera was born in Czechoslovakia and came to America with
his parents as an infant. The family settled in Kewaunee County
and in 1882, he married Mary Younger of the town of Carlton.
Mrs. Mezera died five years ago. The couple observed their Golden
Wedding anniversary in 1932.
The Mezeras resided on a farm in the Town of Franklin, Kewaunee
County, until their retirement 26 years ago. Then they moved to
Tisch Mills. For the last three months, Mr. Mezera had been
living with the Koukaliks.
Survivors are the daughter, Mrs. Koukalik; one brother, Wenzel
Mezera of Two Rivers; one sister, Mrs. Henry Stanton of Wausau;
and two grandchildren.
Funeral services will be held Tuesday at 9 a.m. from the Koukalik
home and at 9:30 at St. Mary's Catholic Church, Tisch Mills.
Members of the Holy Name Society with which Mr. Mezera was
affiliated, will recite the rosary this evening at the Koukalik
home.
Manitowoc Herald Times, Monday, August 22, 1938
JOSEPH MEZERA
Joseph Mezera, 77, retired Kewaunee County farmer, died at the
home of his daughter, Mrs. James Koukalik, Tisch Mills, Sunday
at 1:30 a.m. of a heart attack. He had been in failing health
for several months but had always been able to be up.
Mr. Mezera was born in Czechoslovakia and came to America with
his parents as an infant. The family settled in Kewaunee County
and in 1882, he married Mary Younger of the town of Carlton.
Mrs. Mezera died five years ago. The couple observed their Golden
Wedding anniversary in 1932.
The Mezeras resided on a farm in the Town of Franklin, Kewaunee
County, until their retirement 26 years ago. Then they moved to
Tisch Mills. For the last three months, Mr. Mezera had been
living with the Koukaliks.
Survivors are the daughter, Mrs. Koukalik; one brother, Wenzel
Mezera of Two Rivers; one sister, Mrs. Henry Stanton of Wausau;
and two grandchildren.
Funeral services will be held Tuesday at 9 a.m. from the Koukalik
home and at 9:30 at St. Mary's Catholic Church, Tisch Mills.
Members of the Holy Name Society with which Mr. Mezera was
affiliated, will recite the rosary this evening at the Koukalik
home.
Manitowoc Herald Times, Monday, August 22, 1938
Joseph Mezera, 77, retired Kewaunee County farmer, died at the
home of his daughter, Mrs. James Koukalik, Tisch Mills, Sunday
at 1:30 a.m. of a heart attack. He had been in failing health
for several months but had always been able to be up.
Mr. Mezera was born in Czechoslovakia and came to America with
his parents as an infant. The family settled in Kewaunee County
and in 1882, he married Mary Younger of the town of Carlton.
Mrs. Mezera died five years ago. The couple observed their Golden
Wedding anniversary in 1932.
The Mezeras resided on a farm in the Town of Franklin, Kewaunee
County, until their retirement 26 years ago. Then they moved to
Tisch Mills. For the last three months, Mr. Mezera had been
living with the Koukaliks.
Survivors are the daughter, Mrs. Koukalik; one brother, Wenzel
Mezera of Two Rivers; one sister, Mrs. Henry Stanton of Wausau;
and two grandchildren.
Funeral services will be held Tuesday at 9 a.m. from the Koukalik
home and at 9:30 at St. Mary's Catholic Church, Tisch Mills.
Members of the Holy Name Society with which Mr. Mezera was
affiliated, will recite the rosary this evening at the Koukalik
home.
Manitowoc Herald Times, Monday, August 22, 1938
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