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Adolph John Petska

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Adolph John Petska

Birth
Manitowoc County, Wisconsin, USA
Death
25 Nov 1951 (aged 78)
Milwaukee, Milwaukee County, Wisconsin, USA
Burial
Manitowoc, Manitowoc County, Wisconsin, USA Add to Map
Plot
D-30-4-5
Memorial ID
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ADOLPH PETSKA (d. 1951)

Adolph J. Petska, 78, of 615 Buffalo St., Manitowoc, lifelong resident of the
city and county, died Monday at the Veterans Hospital, Wood, Wis.
Funeral services will be held at 2 p.m. Thursday at the Frazier Mortuary,
Manitowoc. The Odd Fellows lodge, of which he was a member, will be in charge
and interment will be in Evergreen Cemetery, Manitowoc.
He was born in Kossuth in 1873 and enlisted in the army during the Spanish-
American War in 1898. Returning to Manitowoc he took up painting and interior
decorating, retiring several years ago. He was a member of the Odd Fellows,
Lawton camp, United Spanish War Veterans, Eagles and Veterans of Foreign Wars.
He never married.
Survivors are a brother, Frank of Branch and several nieces and nephews.
Friends may call at the funeral home after 2 p.m. Wednesday.
Manitowoc Herald Times, November 27, 1951 P. 14
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[bur. 11-29-1951/d. at VA Hosp. Wood, Milwaukee, WI/age 78 yrs./veteran of
Spanish American War/bur. on Joseph F. Mastalir lot]
ADOLPH PETSKA (d. 1951)

Adolph J. Petska, 78, of 615 Buffalo St., Manitowoc, lifelong resident of the
city and county, died Monday at the Veterans Hospital, Wood, Wis.
Funeral services will be held at 2 p.m. Thursday at the Frazier Mortuary,
Manitowoc. The Odd Fellows lodge, of which he was a member, will be in charge
and interment will be in Evergreen Cemetery, Manitowoc.
He was born in Kossuth in 1873 and enlisted in the army during the Spanish-
American War in 1898. Returning to Manitowoc he took up painting and interior
decorating, retiring several years ago. He was a member of the Odd Fellows,
Lawton camp, United Spanish War Veterans, Eagles and Veterans of Foreign Wars.
He never married.
Survivors are a brother, Frank of Branch and several nieces and nephews.
Friends may call at the funeral home after 2 p.m. Wednesday.
Manitowoc Herald Times, November 27, 1951 P. 14
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[bur. 11-29-1951/d. at VA Hosp. Wood, Milwaukee, WI/age 78 yrs./veteran of
Spanish American War/bur. on Joseph F. Mastalir lot]


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  • Created by: Kent Salomon
  • Added: Aug 11, 2012
  • Find a Grave Memorial ID:
  • Find a Grave, database and images (https://www.findagrave.com/memorial/95216243/adolph_john-petska: accessed ), memorial page for Adolph John Petska (3 Sep 1873–25 Nov 1951), Find a Grave Memorial ID 95216243, citing Evergreen Cemetery, Manitowoc, Manitowoc County, Wisconsin, USA; Maintained by Kent Salomon (contributor 901).