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John Mixa Sr.

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John Mixa Sr.

Birth
Austria
Death
1 Nov 1954 (aged 83)
Manitowoc, Manitowoc County, Wisconsin, USA
Burial
Two Rivers, Manitowoc County, Wisconsin, USA Add to Map
Plot
North / Section: I / Lot: 6 / Sp: 6
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John Mixa Sr., 83, of 2304 Jefferson St., Two Rivers, a resident of that city for the past 65 years, died at 5:30 p.m. Monday at the Holy Family Hospital at Manitowoc, where he had been a patient for the past two weeks.

Funeral services will be held at 8:30 a.m. Thursday at the Klein & Stangel Inc., Funeral Home, Two Rivers, and at 9 a.m. at St. Luke Catholic Church, Two Rivers, the Rt. Rev. Msgr C.V. Hugo officiating. Interment will be in Calvary Cemetery, Two Rivers.

Mr. Mixa was born in Austria on Dec. 24, 1871 (sic), a son of the late John and Mary Kovash Mixa. When he was 11 years old the family brought him to this country, settling on a farm in the Town of Carlton, Kewaunee county. At the age of 18 he came to Two Rivers, where he married the former Anna Bonn in 1895. For many years he was an employe of the Aluminum Goods Manufacturing Company, Two Rivers, and for four years up to his retirement in 1947 he worked in the steel plant of the Hamilton Manufacturing company, Two Rivers.

Mr. Mixa was affiliated with the Holy Name Society of St. Luke Church and also with the St. Joseph Society.
Besides his wife he leaves a daughter, Mrs. William Blake of Shorewood, Wis.; two sons, Victor of Two Rivers and John Mixa Jr., of Manitowoc; a brother, Henry Mixa of Park Falls, Wis.; eight grandchildren and five great grandchildren.

Friends may call at the funeral home afer 2 p.m Wednesday until the time of services. The Rosary will be recited at the funeral home at 7:45 p.m. Wednesday.

Manitowoc Herald Times, Tuesday, November 2, 1954 P. 17

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City cemetery records contain the following:

Name: Mixa, John Sr.
Age: 83
Burial Date: 11-4-1954
Typ: I (Interment or Regular Burial)
John Mixa Sr., 83, of 2304 Jefferson St., Two Rivers, a resident of that city for the past 65 years, died at 5:30 p.m. Monday at the Holy Family Hospital at Manitowoc, where he had been a patient for the past two weeks.

Funeral services will be held at 8:30 a.m. Thursday at the Klein & Stangel Inc., Funeral Home, Two Rivers, and at 9 a.m. at St. Luke Catholic Church, Two Rivers, the Rt. Rev. Msgr C.V. Hugo officiating. Interment will be in Calvary Cemetery, Two Rivers.

Mr. Mixa was born in Austria on Dec. 24, 1871 (sic), a son of the late John and Mary Kovash Mixa. When he was 11 years old the family brought him to this country, settling on a farm in the Town of Carlton, Kewaunee county. At the age of 18 he came to Two Rivers, where he married the former Anna Bonn in 1895. For many years he was an employe of the Aluminum Goods Manufacturing Company, Two Rivers, and for four years up to his retirement in 1947 he worked in the steel plant of the Hamilton Manufacturing company, Two Rivers.

Mr. Mixa was affiliated with the Holy Name Society of St. Luke Church and also with the St. Joseph Society.
Besides his wife he leaves a daughter, Mrs. William Blake of Shorewood, Wis.; two sons, Victor of Two Rivers and John Mixa Jr., of Manitowoc; a brother, Henry Mixa of Park Falls, Wis.; eight grandchildren and five great grandchildren.

Friends may call at the funeral home afer 2 p.m Wednesday until the time of services. The Rosary will be recited at the funeral home at 7:45 p.m. Wednesday.

Manitowoc Herald Times, Tuesday, November 2, 1954 P. 17

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City cemetery records contain the following:

Name: Mixa, John Sr.
Age: 83
Burial Date: 11-4-1954
Typ: I (Interment or Regular Burial)


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