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Adam Korus
20 Dec 1877 – 4 Aug 1957
| Birth | 20 Dec 1877 |
| Death | 4 Aug 1957 |
| Cemetery | Saint Bonaventure Cemetery Columbus , Platte County , Nebraska , USA |
| Added by | Shirley (Bruhn) Martys on 05 Dec 2008 |
| FaG | https://www.findagrave.com/memorial/10331669 |
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Web site: http://rootsweb.ancestry.com/~neplatte/vitals/vitals1957.html The Columbus Daily Telegram, August 5, 1957 KORUS--Adam Korus dies; funeral services on Wednesday Adam Korus, 79, died suddenly about 6 a.m. Sunday at his home, 1621 4th street. Funeral services will be held at 9 a.m. Wednesday at St. Anthony's Catholic church, with a grandson, the Rev. Gratian Nosal, O.F.M., of Teutopolis, Ill., officiating. Burial will be in the Catholic cemetery. The body will lie in state at the McKown Funeral home from 1 p.m. Tuesday until the hour of service. Rosary will be prayed at the funeral home at 8:30 p.m. Tuesday. He was born Dec. 20, 1877, in Poland, the son of Andrew and Augusta Roy Korus. At the age of three, he came with his parents to the United States, and the family homesteaded near Tarnov, where he received his education. On Feb. 14, 1900 he married Leocadia Flakus at Duncan. They farmed near Tarnov until 1929, and then lived in the Lindsay and Madison communities until two years ago, when they moved to Columbus. Mr. Korus was a member of St. Anthony's parish, and was affiliated with the Holy Name Society. He is survived by his wife; three sons, Clement of Bennington, John of Lindsay and Don of Columbus; seven daughters, Mrs. Mike (Barbara) Nosal of Columbus, Mrs. Frank (Ann) Nosal of Columbus, Mrs. Dennis (Clara) Paprocki of Platte Center, Mrs. Harry (Phyllis) Eblen of Austin, Minn., Mrs. Henry (Eleanore) Skorupa of Columbus, Mrs. Joe (Loretta) Wilhelm of Columbus, and Mrs. Lawrence (Bernice) Wheeler of Omaha; 47 grandchildren and 10 great grandchildren; and one sister, Mrs. John (Kate) Startz of Norfolk. Mr. Korus was preceded in death by his parents, two daughters and one son in infancy, five brothers and one sister.
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Siblings
- Charles Carl Korus 1861–1938
- Joseph Henry Korus 1862–1943
- Joseph F. Korus Sr 1869–1949
- Br Massaeus Korus 1870–1935
- Szczepan "Stephen" Korus 1872–1947
- Anna "Annie" Korus Kuta 1874–1940
- Katherina "Katie" Korus Starzec 1880–1968
Children
- Helenam Mariannam Korus 1901–1901 FaG
- Barbara A. Korus Nosal 1902–1997 FaG
- Mariam Korus 1905–1905 FaG
- Ann Helen Korus Nosal 1906–1992 FaG
- Clara R. Korus Paprocki 1909–1992 FaG
- Clement Theodore Korus 1911–1973 FaG
- Phyllis V. Korus Eblen 1914–1992 FaG
- Eleanore Frances Korus Skorupa 1916–1972 FaG
- Loretta Irene Korus Wilhelm 1918–2000 FaG
- John Felix Korus 1920–2003 FaG
- Bernice Josephine Korus Wheeler 1923–2003 FaG
- Donald Joseph Korus 1925–2007 FaG
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