JOHN SITKAWITZ
John Sitkawitz, 87, of 1143 S. 23rd St., Manitowoc, died Sunday evening
at his home following a lingering illness.
Funeral services will be at 8:30 a.m. Wednesday at the Leschke-Bergner
Funeral Home, Manitowoc, and at 9 a.m. at St. Mary Catholic Church,
Manitowoc. The Rt. Rev. Msgr. John Landowski will officiate and burial
will be in St. Casimir Catholic Cemetery at Northeim.
He was born May 12, 1873 at Newton, son of the late Felix and Mary Shuminski
Sitkawitz. He married the former Rose Tomchek, sister of Manitowoc Police
Chief Frank Tomchek, on Feb. 13, 1900, and the couple operated a farm in
Newton until retiring and moving to Manitowoc in 1945. His wife died in 1959.
Mr. Sitkaitz was a member of the Holy Name Society of St. Mary congregation.
Surviving are one son, Charles of Manitowoc; three daughters, Mrs. Frank
Orchekowski, Mrs. Benjamin Muchowski, and Mrs. Elmer Pech, all of Manitowoc;
four brothers, Joseph of Manitowoc, George of Milwaukee, Lawwrence of Chicago
and Louis of Thiensville, is.; sister, Mrs. Susan Karbowski of Green Bay;
seven grandchildren and nine great grandchildren.
Friends may call after 2 p.m. Tuesday at the funeral home where the Rosary
will be recited at 8 p.m.
Manitowoc Herald Times, August 29, 1960 P. 13
John Sitkawitz, 87, of 1143 S. 23rd St., Manitowoc, died Sunday evening
at his home following a lingering illness.
Funeral services will be at 8:30 a.m. Wednesday at the Leschke-Bergner
Funeral Home, Manitowoc, and at 9 a.m. at St. Mary Catholic Church,
Manitowoc. The Rt. Rev. Msgr. John Landowski will officiate and burial
will be in St. Casimir Catholic Cemetery at Northeim.
He was born May 12, 1873 at Newton, son of the late Felix and Mary Shuminski
Sitkawitz. He married the former Rose Tomchek, sister of Manitowoc Police
Chief Frank Tomchek, on Feb. 13, 1900, and the couple operated a farm in
Newton until retiring and moving to Manitowoc in 1945. His wife died in 1959.
Mr. Sitkaitz was a member of the Holy Name Society of St. Mary congregation.
Surviving are one son, Charles of Manitowoc; three daughters, Mrs. Frank
Orchekowski, Mrs. Benjamin Muchowski, and Mrs. Elmer Pech, all of Manitowoc;
four brothers, Joseph of Manitowoc, George of Milwaukee, Lawwrence of Chicago
and Louis of Thiensville, is.; sister, Mrs. Susan Karbowski of Green Bay;
seven grandchildren and nine great grandchildren.
Friends may call after 2 p.m. Tuesday at the funeral home where the Rosary
will be recited at 8 p.m.
Manitowoc Herald Times, August 29, 1960 P. 13
JOHN SITKAWITZ
John Sitkawitz, 87, of 1143 S. 23rd St., Manitowoc, died Sunday evening
at his home following a lingering illness.
Funeral services will be at 8:30 a.m. Wednesday at the Leschke-Bergner
Funeral Home, Manitowoc, and at 9 a.m. at St. Mary Catholic Church,
Manitowoc. The Rt. Rev. Msgr. John Landowski will officiate and burial
will be in St. Casimir Catholic Cemetery at Northeim.
He was born May 12, 1873 at Newton, son of the late Felix and Mary Shuminski
Sitkawitz. He married the former Rose Tomchek, sister of Manitowoc Police
Chief Frank Tomchek, on Feb. 13, 1900, and the couple operated a farm in
Newton until retiring and moving to Manitowoc in 1945. His wife died in 1959.
Mr. Sitkaitz was a member of the Holy Name Society of St. Mary congregation.
Surviving are one son, Charles of Manitowoc; three daughters, Mrs. Frank
Orchekowski, Mrs. Benjamin Muchowski, and Mrs. Elmer Pech, all of Manitowoc;
four brothers, Joseph of Manitowoc, George of Milwaukee, Lawwrence of Chicago
and Louis of Thiensville, is.; sister, Mrs. Susan Karbowski of Green Bay;
seven grandchildren and nine great grandchildren.
Friends may call after 2 p.m. Tuesday at the funeral home where the Rosary
will be recited at 8 p.m.
Manitowoc Herald Times, August 29, 1960 P. 13
John Sitkawitz, 87, of 1143 S. 23rd St., Manitowoc, died Sunday evening
at his home following a lingering illness.
Funeral services will be at 8:30 a.m. Wednesday at the Leschke-Bergner
Funeral Home, Manitowoc, and at 9 a.m. at St. Mary Catholic Church,
Manitowoc. The Rt. Rev. Msgr. John Landowski will officiate and burial
will be in St. Casimir Catholic Cemetery at Northeim.
He was born May 12, 1873 at Newton, son of the late Felix and Mary Shuminski
Sitkawitz. He married the former Rose Tomchek, sister of Manitowoc Police
Chief Frank Tomchek, on Feb. 13, 1900, and the couple operated a farm in
Newton until retiring and moving to Manitowoc in 1945. His wife died in 1959.
Mr. Sitkaitz was a member of the Holy Name Society of St. Mary congregation.
Surviving are one son, Charles of Manitowoc; three daughters, Mrs. Frank
Orchekowski, Mrs. Benjamin Muchowski, and Mrs. Elmer Pech, all of Manitowoc;
four brothers, Joseph of Manitowoc, George of Milwaukee, Lawwrence of Chicago
and Louis of Thiensville, is.; sister, Mrs. Susan Karbowski of Green Bay;
seven grandchildren and nine great grandchildren.
Friends may call after 2 p.m. Tuesday at the funeral home where the Rosary
will be recited at 8 p.m.
Manitowoc Herald Times, August 29, 1960 P. 13
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