GORDON O. DVORAK
Gordon O. Dvorak, age 80, of 2411 34th St., Two Rivers, went peacefully to his eternal rest early Monday, Sept. 22, 2008, at the Hamilton Memorial Home, Two Rivers.
Gordon was born July 20, 1928, in Mishicot, son of the late Adolph and Martha (Ihlenfeld) Dvorak, Jr. He attended Tisch Mills district school and was a 1946 graduate of Lincoln High School, Manitowoc. He served in Germany in 1952 as a member of the U.S. Army with the Battery A 793 Field Artillery Battalion and was a member of the honor guard for many years. Gordy was also a member and past commander of the Kempen-Staudinger-Terens V.F.W. Post 7753 of Mishicot. On May 5, 1951, he married Irene M. Wachowski at Sacred Heart Catholic Church, Two Rivers. The couple were long time members of St. Mark's Catholic Church, where Gordon served as lector and communion distributor, and are presently members of St. Peter the Fisherman Catholic Church. Gordon worked for the Manitowoc Company-Ice Division for many years, retiring in 1990. He also worked part-time for longtime friend, Dave Stangel at Dave's Sport Center in Two Rivers. Gordon loved caring for his roses, traveling, cooking for his family and taking care of his grandchildren; and enjoyed hunting and fishing. We couldn't have asked for a more precious husband, father, grandfather and great-grandfather.
(Survivors omitted for privacy.)
In addition to his parents, he was preceded in death by a daughter: Nancy M. Vogel; a brother: Milton Dvorak; and one brother-in-law: Rudy Novitski.
Funeral services will be held at 10:30 a.m. on Thursday, Sept. 25, 2008, at St. Peter the Fisherman Catholic Church, Two Rivers. Officiating at the Mass of Christian Burial will be the Rev. William G. O'Brien, with entombment to follow in Knollwood Chapel Mausoleum, Hwy. 310, Manitowoc. Military rites will be accorded at the church, by members of the Kempen- Staudinger- Terens V.F.W. Post 7753 of Mishicot, immediately following the Mass.
Friends may call at St. Peter the Fisherman Catholic Church, after 9 a.m. on Thursday, Sept. 25, 2008, until the time of mass at 10:30 a.m. There will be no visitation this evening.
In lieu of flowers, a memorial fund will be established in Gordon's name.
The Dvorak family would like to extend a special thank you to the caring staff at the Hamilton Memorial Home, for the excellent care given to Gordon. Deja & Martin Funeral Chapels, 1506 18th St., Two Rivers, is assisting the Dvorak family with funeral arrangements.
Herald Times Reporter, Sept. 24, 2008
Gordon O. Dvorak, age 80, of 2411 34th St., Two Rivers, went peacefully to his eternal rest early Monday, Sept. 22, 2008, at the Hamilton Memorial Home, Two Rivers.
Gordon was born July 20, 1928, in Mishicot, son of the late Adolph and Martha (Ihlenfeld) Dvorak, Jr. He attended Tisch Mills district school and was a 1946 graduate of Lincoln High School, Manitowoc. He served in Germany in 1952 as a member of the U.S. Army with the Battery A 793 Field Artillery Battalion and was a member of the honor guard for many years. Gordy was also a member and past commander of the Kempen-Staudinger-Terens V.F.W. Post 7753 of Mishicot. On May 5, 1951, he married Irene M. Wachowski at Sacred Heart Catholic Church, Two Rivers. The couple were long time members of St. Mark's Catholic Church, where Gordon served as lector and communion distributor, and are presently members of St. Peter the Fisherman Catholic Church. Gordon worked for the Manitowoc Company-Ice Division for many years, retiring in 1990. He also worked part-time for longtime friend, Dave Stangel at Dave's Sport Center in Two Rivers. Gordon loved caring for his roses, traveling, cooking for his family and taking care of his grandchildren; and enjoyed hunting and fishing. We couldn't have asked for a more precious husband, father, grandfather and great-grandfather.
(Survivors omitted for privacy.)
In addition to his parents, he was preceded in death by a daughter: Nancy M. Vogel; a brother: Milton Dvorak; and one brother-in-law: Rudy Novitski.
Funeral services will be held at 10:30 a.m. on Thursday, Sept. 25, 2008, at St. Peter the Fisherman Catholic Church, Two Rivers. Officiating at the Mass of Christian Burial will be the Rev. William G. O'Brien, with entombment to follow in Knollwood Chapel Mausoleum, Hwy. 310, Manitowoc. Military rites will be accorded at the church, by members of the Kempen- Staudinger- Terens V.F.W. Post 7753 of Mishicot, immediately following the Mass.
Friends may call at St. Peter the Fisherman Catholic Church, after 9 a.m. on Thursday, Sept. 25, 2008, until the time of mass at 10:30 a.m. There will be no visitation this evening.
In lieu of flowers, a memorial fund will be established in Gordon's name.
The Dvorak family would like to extend a special thank you to the caring staff at the Hamilton Memorial Home, for the excellent care given to Gordon. Deja & Martin Funeral Chapels, 1506 18th St., Two Rivers, is assisting the Dvorak family with funeral arrangements.
Herald Times Reporter, Sept. 24, 2008
GORDON O. DVORAK
Gordon O. Dvorak, age 80, of 2411 34th St., Two Rivers, went peacefully to his eternal rest early Monday, Sept. 22, 2008, at the Hamilton Memorial Home, Two Rivers.
Gordon was born July 20, 1928, in Mishicot, son of the late Adolph and Martha (Ihlenfeld) Dvorak, Jr. He attended Tisch Mills district school and was a 1946 graduate of Lincoln High School, Manitowoc. He served in Germany in 1952 as a member of the U.S. Army with the Battery A 793 Field Artillery Battalion and was a member of the honor guard for many years. Gordy was also a member and past commander of the Kempen-Staudinger-Terens V.F.W. Post 7753 of Mishicot. On May 5, 1951, he married Irene M. Wachowski at Sacred Heart Catholic Church, Two Rivers. The couple were long time members of St. Mark's Catholic Church, where Gordon served as lector and communion distributor, and are presently members of St. Peter the Fisherman Catholic Church. Gordon worked for the Manitowoc Company-Ice Division for many years, retiring in 1990. He also worked part-time for longtime friend, Dave Stangel at Dave's Sport Center in Two Rivers. Gordon loved caring for his roses, traveling, cooking for his family and taking care of his grandchildren; and enjoyed hunting and fishing. We couldn't have asked for a more precious husband, father, grandfather and great-grandfather.
(Survivors omitted for privacy.)
In addition to his parents, he was preceded in death by a daughter: Nancy M. Vogel; a brother: Milton Dvorak; and one brother-in-law: Rudy Novitski.
Funeral services will be held at 10:30 a.m. on Thursday, Sept. 25, 2008, at St. Peter the Fisherman Catholic Church, Two Rivers. Officiating at the Mass of Christian Burial will be the Rev. William G. O'Brien, with entombment to follow in Knollwood Chapel Mausoleum, Hwy. 310, Manitowoc. Military rites will be accorded at the church, by members of the Kempen- Staudinger- Terens V.F.W. Post 7753 of Mishicot, immediately following the Mass.
Friends may call at St. Peter the Fisherman Catholic Church, after 9 a.m. on Thursday, Sept. 25, 2008, until the time of mass at 10:30 a.m. There will be no visitation this evening.
In lieu of flowers, a memorial fund will be established in Gordon's name.
The Dvorak family would like to extend a special thank you to the caring staff at the Hamilton Memorial Home, for the excellent care given to Gordon. Deja & Martin Funeral Chapels, 1506 18th St., Two Rivers, is assisting the Dvorak family with funeral arrangements.
Herald Times Reporter, Sept. 24, 2008
Gordon O. Dvorak, age 80, of 2411 34th St., Two Rivers, went peacefully to his eternal rest early Monday, Sept. 22, 2008, at the Hamilton Memorial Home, Two Rivers.
Gordon was born July 20, 1928, in Mishicot, son of the late Adolph and Martha (Ihlenfeld) Dvorak, Jr. He attended Tisch Mills district school and was a 1946 graduate of Lincoln High School, Manitowoc. He served in Germany in 1952 as a member of the U.S. Army with the Battery A 793 Field Artillery Battalion and was a member of the honor guard for many years. Gordy was also a member and past commander of the Kempen-Staudinger-Terens V.F.W. Post 7753 of Mishicot. On May 5, 1951, he married Irene M. Wachowski at Sacred Heart Catholic Church, Two Rivers. The couple were long time members of St. Mark's Catholic Church, where Gordon served as lector and communion distributor, and are presently members of St. Peter the Fisherman Catholic Church. Gordon worked for the Manitowoc Company-Ice Division for many years, retiring in 1990. He also worked part-time for longtime friend, Dave Stangel at Dave's Sport Center in Two Rivers. Gordon loved caring for his roses, traveling, cooking for his family and taking care of his grandchildren; and enjoyed hunting and fishing. We couldn't have asked for a more precious husband, father, grandfather and great-grandfather.
(Survivors omitted for privacy.)
In addition to his parents, he was preceded in death by a daughter: Nancy M. Vogel; a brother: Milton Dvorak; and one brother-in-law: Rudy Novitski.
Funeral services will be held at 10:30 a.m. on Thursday, Sept. 25, 2008, at St. Peter the Fisherman Catholic Church, Two Rivers. Officiating at the Mass of Christian Burial will be the Rev. William G. O'Brien, with entombment to follow in Knollwood Chapel Mausoleum, Hwy. 310, Manitowoc. Military rites will be accorded at the church, by members of the Kempen- Staudinger- Terens V.F.W. Post 7753 of Mishicot, immediately following the Mass.
Friends may call at St. Peter the Fisherman Catholic Church, after 9 a.m. on Thursday, Sept. 25, 2008, until the time of mass at 10:30 a.m. There will be no visitation this evening.
In lieu of flowers, a memorial fund will be established in Gordon's name.
The Dvorak family would like to extend a special thank you to the caring staff at the Hamilton Memorial Home, for the excellent care given to Gordon. Deja & Martin Funeral Chapels, 1506 18th St., Two Rivers, is assisting the Dvorak family with funeral arrangements.
Herald Times Reporter, Sept. 24, 2008
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