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John A. Hosek

24 Jul 1862 – 4 Nov 1909

Birth	24 Jul 1862
Death	4 Nov 1909
Cemetery	Grand Island Cemetery Grand Island , Hall County , Nebraska , USA
Added by	diaNEB on 24 Oct 2014
FaG	https://www.findagrave.com/memorial/104578259

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Grand Island (Nebraska) Daily Independent Thursday, 4 November 1909, page 1 MR. HOSEK DEAD Mr. John Hosek, a well known resident of this city for thirty years, passed away this morning at 7:15 at his home, 321 West Seventh street, having been sick since last April. Death resulted from multiple sarcoma. Mr. Hosek was born in Bohemia, Austria, July 24, 1862, and was 47 years of age and located in Iowa. Later he came to this city. He was employed in the carpet department at Wolbachs store for seventeen years and then worked in this department at Martin's store for a good many years. Mr. Hosek leaves a wife and six children to mourn his loss, aged from 23 to 9 years. The deceased was a member of the Modern Brotherhood and American Order of Protection. The funeral will take place next Sunday, the exact hour to be announced when relatives are heard from. +++++++++++++++ Grand Island (Nebraska) Daily Independent Wednesday, 10 November 1909, page 5 The funeral of John Hosek, one of Grand Island's oldest and most highly respected citizens, took place Sunday afternoon from St. Mary's church and was very largely attended. The following relatives from out of town were present: Frank Hosek, Albert Hosek of Ord; Mrs. Kathrine Valesk, of Arcadia; Mary and Rudolph Hosek, of Ravenna; Mrs. Prochaska and son, of Cairo; Mr. Ambrose, of Ravenna; Mrs. E. W. Winternute, of Cozad; Mr. and Mrs. A. G. Finderson, of Persia, Ia. ========================= Wife and mother of children appears to be Jennie Fenderson Hosek (1868-1952). Hall County, Nebraska Marriage Record: August 29, 1885 Hosek, John A, age 22, born Austria, F; Albert Hosek M: Kath. Malecek? Fenderson, Jennie, age 18, born Iowa; F: Wm Fenderson M: (not given)

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Family

Parents

• Katerina Malecek Hosek 1821–1891
• Vojtech Hosek 1823–1890

Spouse

• Josinth Jane "Jennie" Fenderson McCarty 1868–1952 FaG

Siblings

• Vojtech J "Albert" Hosek 1847–1931
• Katrina "Katie" Hosek Valasek 1853–1929
• Frank Simon Hosek 1856–1943
• Jacob J. Hosek 1859–1899

Children

• Clarence John Hosek 1885–1969 FaG
• William A. Hosek 1887–1944 FaG
• Albert B. Hosek 1890–1900 FaG
• Joseph Farren "Joe" Hosek 1892–1948 FaG
• Edna F. Hosek 1893–1894 FaG
• Howard Kellogg Hosek 1897–1922 FaG

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