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Joseph Kush Sr
26 Dec 1862 – 17 Feb 1947
| Birth | 26 Dec 1862 |
| Death | 17 Feb 1947 |
| Cemetery | Saint Michaels Cemetery Tarnov , Platte County , Nebraska , USA |
| Added by | Monica on 17 Mar 2009 |
| FaG | https://www.findagrave.com/memorial/10492640 |
Bio
Married to Agnes Barnas on 10-24-1887. http://rootsweb.ancestry.com/~neplatte/vitals/vitals1947.html The Daily Telegram, February 25, 1947 KUSH--Funeral Services Held Feb. 20 For Joseph Kush, Sr. Funeral services for Joseph Kush, sr., 85, resident of Platte county for more than 60 years, who died Monday morning, Feb. 17, at his home, were held at 9 a.m. Thursday at St. Michael's Catholic church. Rev. Canute Lobinski, pastor, officiated, and burial was in the parish cemetery. Pallbearers were six grandsons, Alex Sliva, Aloys and Alphons Syslo, Marvin and Norman Shemek, and Leo Kush. The son of the late Mike Kush and Sophia Augustyn, he was born at Pilsno, Poland, and when 15 years of age, came to the United States. He resided in Polk county for ten years and then settled on a farm in Platte county. On Oct. 24, 1887, he married Agnes Barnas, and to this union were born 14 children, 13 of whom survive: Frank of Humphrey, Stanley of Columbus, Mike of Ord, Ted of Tarnov, Joe, jr., at home, Mrs. Mary Sliva of Platte Center, Mrs. Celia Syslo of Cedar Rapids, Mrs. Anna Shemek, Mrs. Sophie Shemek of Tarnov, Mrs. Eleanor Grzywa of Omaha, and Misses Helen Pauline and Colletta, at home. Besides his wife and children, he is survived by 35 grandchildren, and eight great grandchildren. One daughter, Mrs. Emma Barnas, preceded him in death on July 24, 1946. He was a devout member of St. Michael's church. Attending the services from out of town were Frank Kush, Mr. and Mrs. John Kush, Joe Kush of Genoa, Frank Prorok and family, Mr. and Mrs. Tom Kush, Tom Prorok, all of Fullerton, Mr. and Mrs. Stanley Prorok and sons, Mrs. Frank Voichoski and son of St. Edward, Mr. and Mrs. P. Vojchoski and family, and Stanley Eurek of Cedar Rapids, Mr. and Mrs. Joe Urkowski, Mr. and Mrs. Joe P. Zoucha, and Mr. and Mrs. Joe B. Zoucha of Monroe, Mr. and Mrs. Steve Paprocki, Blazy Ceochon and Anna, Mr. and Mrs. Joe Matya, all of Columbus, Mrs. George Wiese of Platte Center, Mr. and Mrs. Frank Zabawa of Platte Center, and Mr. and Mrs. Paul Czygan of Duncan.
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- Franciscus C. "Frank" Kush 1889–1985
- Mary Anna Kush Sliva 1891–1970
- Cecelia Kush Syslo 1893–1959
- Helen Sofia Kush 1894–1981
- Anna Kush Shemek 1896–1962
- Emilia "Emma" Kush Barnas 1899–1946
- Stanislaus Charley Kush 1901–1986
- Michael Aloys "Mike" Kush 1903–1974
- Pauline Balbina Kush 1905–1996
- Sophie Agnes Kush Shemek 1907–1990
- Theophil Louis Kush Sr 1910–1994
- Joseph Kush Jr 1912–1960
- Leonarda K. "Eleanor" Kush Grzywa 1914–1992
- Gladys Coletta Kush 1917–1991
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