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Frank Simon Hosek

15 Nov 1856 – 20 Mar 1943

Birth15 Nov 1856
Death20 Mar 1943
CemeteryOrd Cemetery
Ord , Valley County , Nebraska , USA
Added byKathy Burgess Burr on 06 Oct 2012
FaGhttps://www.findagrave.com/memorial/98380444

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Frank S. Hosek Dies at Age 86 Funeral services were held at the Ord Catholic Church at 10:00 Tuesday morning for Frank S. Hosek, sr., who died at his farm home 2-1/2 mikes west of Ord early Saturday morning, as a result of a stroke which he suffered the Tuesday previous. He was 86 years old. Mr. Hosek was born Nov. 15, 1856 in Danny vex Hluboka Okres Bulejovice, Czechoslovakia and came to Iowa in the spring of 1870. He was married at Warsaw, in Howard county on May 20, 1882 to Miss Mary Kokes. Surviving are the widow, four daughters and four sons, who are: Frank Hosek, Arcadia; Joe Hosek ,Sargent; Rudolph Hosek, Ord; Jim Hosek, Omaha; Mrs Frank Penas, Ord; Mrs John Kokes, Sargent; Mrs James Hejsek, Ericsson: and Mrs Louie Trubl, St. Paul. There are also 29 grandchildren and 20 great grandchildren, Mr. Hosek came to Valley county in 1881, taking a homestead in Geranium township where he lived until moving to his farm 2-1/2 miles west of town in 1917, which remained his home until death. A farmer all his life, he was highly regarded as a man of honesty and integrity, Pallbearers Tuesday were Joe, Edward and Emanuel Hosek, Edward Penas, Edwin Hejsek and Edward Kokes all grandsons. Rev Paul Wachtrle officiated assisted by Rev Thomas siudowski and Rev Michael Sczsezny and the Pearson Mortuary was in charge of arrangements. Burial was in the Ord cemetery. The Ord Quiz - Thur, March 25 1943, Pg 1, Col 4, 5 Contributor: Kathy Hajek (49486387)

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