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Frank Arthur Njirich

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Frank Arthur Njirich Veteran

Birth
Tuolumne County, California, USA
Death
10 Sep 1995 (aged 77)
Tuolumne County, California, USA
Burial
Columbia, Tuolumne County, California, USA Add to Map
Plot
Veterans Row 3
Memorial ID
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The Union Democrat
September 12, 1995
Page 2 Column 2

Frank A. Njirich, a Tuolumne County native, carpenter and 20 year Navy man, died Sunday at a Sonora hospital.

Mr. Njirich, 77, served in the Navy from 1937 to 1957. He was aboard the USS Detroit in Pearl Harbor when the Japanese attacked. He served during World War II and the Korean War.

After serving in the military, Mr. Njirich was a carpenter in Tuolumne County for many years. He was a member of Veterans of Foreign Wars and the Fleet Reserve Association.

He is survived by his wife of 50 years, Jeane Njirich of Sonora; a son and daughter-in-law, Richard and Jackie Njirich of Sonora; one daughter, Nicki Lynn Van Bebber of Sonora; four brothers, John Njirich of Columbia and Fred, George and Louis Njirich of Sonora; two sisters, Mae Hobby of Hughson and Annie Conrado of Angels Camp; five grandchildren and one grandson-in-law, Shanda and Keith Schertz of Rawhide, Scott Van Bebber of Jamestown, Steven Van Bebber of San Francisco and Angie and Lindsey Njirich of Sonora; two great-grandchildren, Shane and Allissa Schertz of Rawhide, and numerous nieces and nephews.

1920 United States Federal Census about Frank A Njirich
Name: Frank ANjirich
Age: 2
Birth Year: 1917
Birthplace: California
Home in 1920: Sonora, Tuolumne, California
Race: White
Gender: Male
Relation to Head of House: Son
Marital Status: Single
Father's Name: Nick Njirich
Father's Birthplace: Austria
Mother's Name: Katie Lyubisich Njirich
Mother's Birthplace: Austria
Father's Occupation: Laborer in a Lumber Mill
Household Members: Name Age
Nick Njirich 38
Katie Lyubisich Njirich 32
Anthony Paul Njirich 7
Mae Njirich 5
John Njirich 4
Frank A Njirich 2

1930 United States Federal Census about Frank A Njirich
Name: Frank A Njirich
Gender: Male
Birth Year: 1917
Birthplace: California
Race: White
Home in 1930: Township 2, Tuolumne, California
Marital Status: Single
Relation to Head of House: Son
Father's Name: Nicholas Njirich
Father's Birthplace: Austria
Mother's Name: Kate Lyubisich Njirich
Mother's Birthplace: Austria
Father's Occupation: Laborer of Odd Jobs
Home value: $1500
Household Members: Name Age
Nicholas Njirich 40
Kate Lyubisich Njirich 42
Anthony Paul Njirich 17
May C Njirich 15
John P Njirich 14
Frank A Njirich 12
Fred N Njirich 10
George M Njirich 8
Eleanor M Njirich 6
Anna E Njirich 4 yr 3 mo
Nicholas L Njirich 1 yr 5 mo

Frank did not live with his parents in 1940, and I did not find him listed in that census.

Frank and Fred Njirich served in the U. S. Navy. In January 1941, they were both on a ten day leave and visited their parents, Mr. and Mrs. Nick Njirich, in Columbia.

U.S. City Directories, 1821-1989, about Frank A Njirich
Name: Frank A Njirich
Gender: M (Male)
Residence Year: 1950
Street Address: 51e McNeal av
Residence Place: Bremerton, Washington
Spouse: Jeane B Njirich
Publication Title: Bremerton, Washington, City Directory, 1950

Nevada, Marriage Index, 1956-2005, about Frank Arthur Njirich
Name: Frank Arthur Njirich
Gender: Male
Spouse: Beverly Jeane Njirich
Marriage Date: 28 Dec 1990
Marriage City: Carson City
Recorded Date: 4 Jan 1991
Recorded City: Carson City

U.S. Phone and Address Directories, 1993-2002. about Frank Njirich
Name: Frank Njirich
Address: 23518 Italian Bar Rd
City: Columbia
State: California
Zip Code: 95310-9773
Phone Number: 209-532-2501
Residence Years: 1993 1994 1995

California, Death Index, 1940-1997. about Frank Arthur Njirich
Name: Frank Arthur Njirich
Social Security #: 570121765
Gender: Male
Birth Date: 26 Nov 1917
Birth Place: California
Death Date: 10 Sep 1995
Death Place: Tuolumne
Mother's Maiden Name: Lubisich

Social Security Death Index about Frank A. Njirich
Name: Frank A. Njirich
SSN: 570-12-1765
Last Residence: 95310 Columbia, Tuolumne, California, United States of America
Born: 21 Nov 1917
Died: Sep 1995
State (Year) SSN issued: California (Before 1951)

U.S., Department of Veterans Affairs BIRLS Death File, 1850-2010 about Frank Njirich
Name: Frank Njirich
Gender: Male
Birth Date: 26 Nov 1917
Death Date: 10 Sep 1995
SSN: 570121765
Branch 1: N
Enlistment Date 1: 15 Nov 1937
Release Date 1: 5 Nov 1947
Branch 2: N
Enlistment Date 2: 4 Dec 1947
Release Date 2: 10 Jul 1957
The Union Democrat
September 12, 1995
Page 2 Column 2

Frank A. Njirich, a Tuolumne County native, carpenter and 20 year Navy man, died Sunday at a Sonora hospital.

Mr. Njirich, 77, served in the Navy from 1937 to 1957. He was aboard the USS Detroit in Pearl Harbor when the Japanese attacked. He served during World War II and the Korean War.

After serving in the military, Mr. Njirich was a carpenter in Tuolumne County for many years. He was a member of Veterans of Foreign Wars and the Fleet Reserve Association.

He is survived by his wife of 50 years, Jeane Njirich of Sonora; a son and daughter-in-law, Richard and Jackie Njirich of Sonora; one daughter, Nicki Lynn Van Bebber of Sonora; four brothers, John Njirich of Columbia and Fred, George and Louis Njirich of Sonora; two sisters, Mae Hobby of Hughson and Annie Conrado of Angels Camp; five grandchildren and one grandson-in-law, Shanda and Keith Schertz of Rawhide, Scott Van Bebber of Jamestown, Steven Van Bebber of San Francisco and Angie and Lindsey Njirich of Sonora; two great-grandchildren, Shane and Allissa Schertz of Rawhide, and numerous nieces and nephews.

1920 United States Federal Census about Frank A Njirich
Name: Frank ANjirich
Age: 2
Birth Year: 1917
Birthplace: California
Home in 1920: Sonora, Tuolumne, California
Race: White
Gender: Male
Relation to Head of House: Son
Marital Status: Single
Father's Name: Nick Njirich
Father's Birthplace: Austria
Mother's Name: Katie Lyubisich Njirich
Mother's Birthplace: Austria
Father's Occupation: Laborer in a Lumber Mill
Household Members: Name Age
Nick Njirich 38
Katie Lyubisich Njirich 32
Anthony Paul Njirich 7
Mae Njirich 5
John Njirich 4
Frank A Njirich 2

1930 United States Federal Census about Frank A Njirich
Name: Frank A Njirich
Gender: Male
Birth Year: 1917
Birthplace: California
Race: White
Home in 1930: Township 2, Tuolumne, California
Marital Status: Single
Relation to Head of House: Son
Father's Name: Nicholas Njirich
Father's Birthplace: Austria
Mother's Name: Kate Lyubisich Njirich
Mother's Birthplace: Austria
Father's Occupation: Laborer of Odd Jobs
Home value: $1500
Household Members: Name Age
Nicholas Njirich 40
Kate Lyubisich Njirich 42
Anthony Paul Njirich 17
May C Njirich 15
John P Njirich 14
Frank A Njirich 12
Fred N Njirich 10
George M Njirich 8
Eleanor M Njirich 6
Anna E Njirich 4 yr 3 mo
Nicholas L Njirich 1 yr 5 mo

Frank did not live with his parents in 1940, and I did not find him listed in that census.

Frank and Fred Njirich served in the U. S. Navy. In January 1941, they were both on a ten day leave and visited their parents, Mr. and Mrs. Nick Njirich, in Columbia.

U.S. City Directories, 1821-1989, about Frank A Njirich
Name: Frank A Njirich
Gender: M (Male)
Residence Year: 1950
Street Address: 51e McNeal av
Residence Place: Bremerton, Washington
Spouse: Jeane B Njirich
Publication Title: Bremerton, Washington, City Directory, 1950

Nevada, Marriage Index, 1956-2005, about Frank Arthur Njirich
Name: Frank Arthur Njirich
Gender: Male
Spouse: Beverly Jeane Njirich
Marriage Date: 28 Dec 1990
Marriage City: Carson City
Recorded Date: 4 Jan 1991
Recorded City: Carson City

U.S. Phone and Address Directories, 1993-2002. about Frank Njirich
Name: Frank Njirich
Address: 23518 Italian Bar Rd
City: Columbia
State: California
Zip Code: 95310-9773
Phone Number: 209-532-2501
Residence Years: 1993 1994 1995

California, Death Index, 1940-1997. about Frank Arthur Njirich
Name: Frank Arthur Njirich
Social Security #: 570121765
Gender: Male
Birth Date: 26 Nov 1917
Birth Place: California
Death Date: 10 Sep 1995
Death Place: Tuolumne
Mother's Maiden Name: Lubisich

Social Security Death Index about Frank A. Njirich
Name: Frank A. Njirich
SSN: 570-12-1765
Last Residence: 95310 Columbia, Tuolumne, California, United States of America
Born: 21 Nov 1917
Died: Sep 1995
State (Year) SSN issued: California (Before 1951)

U.S., Department of Veterans Affairs BIRLS Death File, 1850-2010 about Frank Njirich
Name: Frank Njirich
Gender: Male
Birth Date: 26 Nov 1917
Death Date: 10 Sep 1995
SSN: 570121765
Branch 1: N
Enlistment Date 1: 15 Nov 1937
Release Date 1: 5 Nov 1947
Branch 2: N
Enlistment Date 2: 4 Dec 1947
Release Date 2: 10 Jul 1957

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Gravesite Details

The proper spelling of the surname is Njirich as it is on the headstones. However, the name is misspelled in some records, ie Neitche and Nerich.



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