James W. Smejkal, 89, a resident of Hamilton Memorial Home, Two Rivers, died Tuesday afternoon, October 4, 1988, at Hamilton Memorial Home. Funeral services will be 11 a.m. Thursday at Grace Congregational Church, Two Rivers. Rev. Kim Henning will officiate with burial at Pioneers Rest Cemetery. Mr. Smejkal was born July 13, 1899, at Manitowoc, son of the late Frank and Mary Koutnik Smejkal. He married the former Lucy Boretsky on August 10, 1920, in Two Rivers. Mr. Smejkal owned and operated his own plumbing business in Two Rivers for 25 years, retiring in 1968. He was past master of William J. Kahlenberg Lodge Number 200 F&AM, past commander of Manitowoc Chapter Number 45 Commandrie, Past High Priest of Manitowoc Barney G. Lyman hapter R&AM, Thrice Past Patron of Two Rivers Eastern Star, life member of Tripoli Shrine Temple, Thrice Illustrious Master of the Manitowoc Number 18 Council, Holder of the Knights York Cross of Honor and for many years was active in square dance calling and teaching.
Survivors include his wife, Lucy; a son and daughter-in-law, James and Mary Helen Smejkal of Green Bay; a daughter and son-in-law Jeanette and Michael Morris of Two Rivers; four sisters and two brothers-in-law, Jessie Heise of Tarpon Springs, Florida, Violet and Norman Tegan of Iowa, Emma Dethlefsen of Manitowoc and Irene and Clarence Karbon of Nebraska; five grandchildren and ten great grandchildren also survive. He was preceded in death by a brother, Frank.
Friends may call at Klein and Stangel Inc., Funeral Home, Two Rivers 5 p.m. to 8 p.m. this Wednesday. Masonic Service will be held at 7 p.m.
Herald Times Reporter, October 5, 1988
Wisconsin, Births and Christenings, 1826-1926," James Walter Smejkal, 1899
About this collection
name: James Walter Smejkal
gender: Male
baptism/christening date:
baptism/christening place:
birth date: 03 Jul 1899 Birth cert and death state date 12
birthplace: Manitowoc, Manitowoc, Wisconsin
death date:
name note:
race: White
father's name: Frank Smejkal
father's birthplace: Bohemia
father's age:
mother's name: Mary Janda
mother's birthplace: Bohemia
mother's age:
indexing project (batch) number: C00318-5
system origin: Wisconsin-EASy
source film number: 1305083
reference number: p 335 cn 2643
Survivors include his wife, Lucy; a son and daughter-in-law, James and Mary Helen Smejkal of Green Bay; a daughter and son-in-law Jeanette and Michael Morris of Two Rivers; four sisters and two brothers-in-law, Jessie Heise of Tarpon Springs, Florida, Violet and Norman Tegan of Iowa, Emma Dethlefsen of Manitowoc and Irene and Clarence Karbon of Nebraska; five grandchildren and ten great grandchildren also survive. He was preceded in death by a brother, Frank.
Friends may call at Klein and Stangel Inc., Funeral Home, Two Rivers 5 p.m. to 8 p.m. this Wednesday. Masonic Service will be held at 7 p.m.
Herald Times Reporter, October 5, 1988
Wisconsin, Births and Christenings, 1826-1926," James Walter Smejkal, 1899
About this collection
name: James Walter Smejkal
gender: Male
baptism/christening date:
baptism/christening place:
birth date: 03 Jul 1899 Birth cert and death state date 12
birthplace: Manitowoc, Manitowoc, Wisconsin
death date:
name note:
race: White
father's name: Frank Smejkal
father's birthplace: Bohemia
father's age:
mother's name: Mary Janda
mother's birthplace: Bohemia
mother's age:
indexing project (batch) number: C00318-5
system origin: Wisconsin-EASy
source film number: 1305083
reference number: p 335 cn 2643
James W. Smejkal, 89, a resident of Hamilton Memorial Home, Two Rivers, died Tuesday afternoon, October 4, 1988, at Hamilton Memorial Home. Funeral services will be 11 a.m. Thursday at Grace Congregational Church, Two Rivers. Rev. Kim Henning will officiate with burial at Pioneers Rest Cemetery. Mr. Smejkal was born July 13, 1899, at Manitowoc, son of the late Frank and Mary Koutnik Smejkal. He married the former Lucy Boretsky on August 10, 1920, in Two Rivers. Mr. Smejkal owned and operated his own plumbing business in Two Rivers for 25 years, retiring in 1968. He was past master of William J. Kahlenberg Lodge Number 200 F&AM, past commander of Manitowoc Chapter Number 45 Commandrie, Past High Priest of Manitowoc Barney G. Lyman hapter R&AM, Thrice Past Patron of Two Rivers Eastern Star, life member of Tripoli Shrine Temple, Thrice Illustrious Master of the Manitowoc Number 18 Council, Holder of the Knights York Cross of Honor and for many years was active in square dance calling and teaching.
Survivors include his wife, Lucy; a son and daughter-in-law, James and Mary Helen Smejkal of Green Bay; a daughter and son-in-law Jeanette and Michael Morris of Two Rivers; four sisters and two brothers-in-law, Jessie Heise of Tarpon Springs, Florida, Violet and Norman Tegan of Iowa, Emma Dethlefsen of Manitowoc and Irene and Clarence Karbon of Nebraska; five grandchildren and ten great grandchildren also survive. He was preceded in death by a brother, Frank.
Friends may call at Klein and Stangel Inc., Funeral Home, Two Rivers 5 p.m. to 8 p.m. this Wednesday. Masonic Service will be held at 7 p.m.
Herald Times Reporter, October 5, 1988
Wisconsin, Births and Christenings, 1826-1926," James Walter Smejkal, 1899
About this collection
name: James Walter Smejkal
gender: Male
baptism/christening date:
baptism/christening place:
birth date: 03 Jul 1899 Birth cert and death state date 12
birthplace: Manitowoc, Manitowoc, Wisconsin
death date:
name note:
race: White
father's name: Frank Smejkal
father's birthplace: Bohemia
father's age:
mother's name: Mary Janda
mother's birthplace: Bohemia
mother's age:
indexing project (batch) number: C00318-5
system origin: Wisconsin-EASy
source film number: 1305083
reference number: p 335 cn 2643
Survivors include his wife, Lucy; a son and daughter-in-law, James and Mary Helen Smejkal of Green Bay; a daughter and son-in-law Jeanette and Michael Morris of Two Rivers; four sisters and two brothers-in-law, Jessie Heise of Tarpon Springs, Florida, Violet and Norman Tegan of Iowa, Emma Dethlefsen of Manitowoc and Irene and Clarence Karbon of Nebraska; five grandchildren and ten great grandchildren also survive. He was preceded in death by a brother, Frank.
Friends may call at Klein and Stangel Inc., Funeral Home, Two Rivers 5 p.m. to 8 p.m. this Wednesday. Masonic Service will be held at 7 p.m.
Herald Times Reporter, October 5, 1988
Wisconsin, Births and Christenings, 1826-1926," James Walter Smejkal, 1899
About this collection
name: James Walter Smejkal
gender: Male
baptism/christening date:
baptism/christening place:
birth date: 03 Jul 1899 Birth cert and death state date 12
birthplace: Manitowoc, Manitowoc, Wisconsin
death date:
name note:
race: White
father's name: Frank Smejkal
father's birthplace: Bohemia
father's age:
mother's name: Mary Janda
mother's birthplace: Bohemia
mother's age:
indexing project (batch) number: C00318-5
system origin: Wisconsin-EASy
source film number: 1305083
reference number: p 335 cn 2643
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