ADOLPH H. OPICHKA
(1891 • 1967)
Adolph H. Opichka, 75, formerly of 530 S. 32nd St., Manitowoc, died Sunday evening at Family Heritage Home, Manitowoc, where he had resided since May, 1966. He had formerly been a resident of Holy Family Hospital for three years.
Funeral services will be 9:30 a.m. Wednesday at Pfeffer Funeral Home and at 10 a.m. at Holy Innocents Catholic Church, Manitowoc, the Rev. E.A. Radey officiating. Burial will be in Evergreen Cemetery.
Mr. Opichka was born Oct. 21, 1891, in the Town of Casco, Kewaunee County, son of the late Frank and Anna Houdek Opichka. He was employed as a blacksmith in Kewaunee, Luxemburg, Milwaukee and Gary, Ind., before moving to Manitowoc in 1917 where he was employed at Manitowoc Shipbuilding Inc., until 1920, when he transferred to Mirro Aluminum Co. until 1941 when he was reemployed at Manitowoc Shipbuilding Inc., until retiring in 1956. He was an ardent fisherman, hunter and ball player and a member of Boilermaker's union Local No. 443.
Survivors include a brother, William; two sisters, Mrs. William (Agnes) Brozek and Mrs. Francis Kassner of the Town of Casco, Kewaunee County, and nieces and nephews. Two brothers and a sister preceded him in death.
Friends may call after 3 p.m. Tuesday at the funeral home where the Rosary will be recited at 7:30 p.m.
Manitowoc Herald Times, Wis., Monday, January 9, 1967 P. 9
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- died 01-08-1967
- buried 01-11-1967
- age 75 years
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ADOLPH H. OPICHKA
(1891 • 1967)
Adolph H. Opichka, 75, formerly of 530 S. 32nd St., Manitowoc, died Sunday evening at Family Heritage Home, Manitowoc, where he had resided since May, 1966. He had formerly been a resident of Holy Family Hospital for three years.
Funeral services will be 9:30 a.m. Wednesday at Pfeffer Funeral Home and at 10 a.m. at Holy Innocents Catholic Church, Manitowoc, the Rev. E.A. Radey officiating. Burial will be in Evergreen Cemetery.
Mr. Opichka was born Oct. 21, 1891, in the Town of Casco, Kewaunee County, son of the late Frank and Anna Houdek Opichka. He was employed as a blacksmith in Kewaunee, Luxemburg, Milwaukee and Gary, Ind., before moving to Manitowoc in 1917 where he was employed at Manitowoc Shipbuilding Inc., until 1920, when he transferred to Mirro Aluminum Co. until 1941 when he was reemployed at Manitowoc Shipbuilding Inc., until retiring in 1956. He was an ardent fisherman, hunter and ball player and a member of Boilermaker's union Local No. 443.
Survivors include a brother, William; two sisters, Mrs. William (Agnes) Brozek and Mrs. Francis Kassner of the Town of Casco, Kewaunee County, and nieces and nephews. Two brothers and a sister preceded him in death.
Friends may call after 3 p.m. Tuesday at the funeral home where the Rosary will be recited at 7:30 p.m.
Manitowoc Herald Times, Wis., Monday, January 9, 1967 P. 9
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- died 01-08-1967
- buried 01-11-1967
- age 75 years
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