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Wenzel Prucha

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Wenzel Prucha

Birth
Two Creeks, Manitowoc County, Wisconsin, USA
Death
19 Jan 1947 (aged 60–61)
Two Creeks, Manitowoc County, Wisconsin, USA
Burial
Mishicot, Manitowoc County, Wisconsin, USA Add to Map
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Wenzel Prucha, 67, of Tisch Mills, died of a heart attack Sunday afternoon about 200 feet from his brother Louis’ Two Creeks farm as he was driving a car from the house to the road.
Funeral services will be at 9:30 a.m. Wednesday at the Tisch Mills home and at 10 a.m. at the St. Mary’s Catholic church in Tisch Mills, the Rev. John Rous officiating. Burial will be in the adjoining cemetery.
Mr. Prucha was born in 1885 in Two Creeks and 39 years ago, married Anna Koenig in Stangelville. They settled in Norman, in Kewaunee county, where for seven years he operated a blacksmith shop. For the following 18 years, he resided in Saxonburg before moving to Tisch Mills.
Mr. Prucha operated blacksmith shops in both communities. He was affiliated with the Modern Woodmen of America.
He is survived by his wife; two sons, Robert and Edward, both at home; four sisters, Mrs. Catherine Hallada, Mrs. A. W. Kozelka, and Mrs. Joseph Langer, all of Two Rivers, and Mrs. Frank Kozelka of Madison; four brothers, Louis of Two Creeks, Edward of River Falls, Emil of Two Rivers, and Rudolph of Whitewater.
The body will be moved to the home in Tisch Mills from the Urbanek and Schlei funeral home in Manitowoc Tuesday morning.
Manitowoc Herald Times, Monday, January 20, 1947
Wenzel Prucha, 67, of Tisch Mills, died of a heart attack Sunday afternoon about 200 feet from his brother Louis’ Two Creeks farm as he was driving a car from the house to the road.
Funeral services will be at 9:30 a.m. Wednesday at the Tisch Mills home and at 10 a.m. at the St. Mary’s Catholic church in Tisch Mills, the Rev. John Rous officiating. Burial will be in the adjoining cemetery.
Mr. Prucha was born in 1885 in Two Creeks and 39 years ago, married Anna Koenig in Stangelville. They settled in Norman, in Kewaunee county, where for seven years he operated a blacksmith shop. For the following 18 years, he resided in Saxonburg before moving to Tisch Mills.
Mr. Prucha operated blacksmith shops in both communities. He was affiliated with the Modern Woodmen of America.
He is survived by his wife; two sons, Robert and Edward, both at home; four sisters, Mrs. Catherine Hallada, Mrs. A. W. Kozelka, and Mrs. Joseph Langer, all of Two Rivers, and Mrs. Frank Kozelka of Madison; four brothers, Louis of Two Creeks, Edward of River Falls, Emil of Two Rivers, and Rudolph of Whitewater.
The body will be moved to the home in Tisch Mills from the Urbanek and Schlei funeral home in Manitowoc Tuesday morning.
Manitowoc Herald Times, Monday, January 20, 1947


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