Obit: Cieslek, John (1901 – 1964)
Contact: Linda
O’Donnell
Email:
lindao@wiclarkcountyhistory.org
Surnames: Cieslek, Kujala, Ryel,
Zawadski
----Source: Thorp Courier (Thorp, Clark Co., Wis.) 31 Dec 1964
Cieslek, John (21 OCT 1901 – 27 DEC 1964)
John Cieslek, 63, Withee,
died at 1:30 p.m. Sunday at his home.
Funeral services were held at 2
p.m. Wednesday at the Hoeper and Kraut Funeral Home in Owen. The Rev. Robert
Goessling officiated and brual was in the Riverside Cemetery at Eithee.
John Cieslek was born October 21, 1901 in Clark County, and had farmed in this
area his entire life. His marriage to Martha Kujala took place in 1929, at
Chicago.
In addition to his wife, he is survived by two sons, Robert
Cieslek, Stratford and Phillip Cieslek, Owen; three daughters, Mrs. Randall
(Irene) Ryel, Withee; Mrs. Edwin (Dorothy) Zawadski, Greenwood; and Susan
Cieslak, at home; three brothers, Frank, Withee; Michael, Chicago; and Henry,
Thorp; and seven grandchildren.
He was preceded in death by three sons
and three sisters.