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- [S106] Newspaper - Wisconsin - Manitowoc Herald Times - Newspaper Archives, 14 June 1937; page 8.
Mrs. Joseph Skwor, 74, a resident of Mishicot for 44 years, died early today at Holy Family hospital. She recently underwent an operation for gallstones.
Mrs. Skwor, whose maiden name was Rose Kriwanek, was born in the Town of Gibson, March 27, 1863. She was married Jan. 7, 1891. Besides the widower, survivors are two daughters, Mrs. Arthur Holst, Mishicot, and Mrs. Ray Kaufman, Mishicot, Route 1; two sons Charles and Hugo, both of Mishicot; two sisters, Mrs. Joseph cerny, Wiler, Neb., and rs. Charles Rahm, Sr., Green Bay, and 12 grandchildren.
Mrs. Skwor was a member of the Altar society of the Holy Cross Church.
The body will be removed from the Specht funeral home at Mishicot to the resident Wednesday afternoon. The funeral will be held Thursday at 9:30 a.m. from the Hoy Cross church. The Rev. Alfred Pritzl will officiate.
Manitowoc Herald Times | Manitowoc, Wisconsin | Monday, June 14, 1937 | Page 8
- [S20] Website - Manitowoc Genealogy (2Manitowoc), viewed online; 23 January 2023; Hugo S. Skwor obituary; https://www.2manitowoc.com/63Seobit.html.
HUGO S. SKWOR Hugo S. Skwor, 70, Mishicot, died unexpectedly of a heart attack at Two Rivers Municipal Hospital, Monday morning. Skwor was born at Mishicot on Nov. 14, 1896, son of the late Joseph and Rose Kriwanek Skwor. He was associated with his father in the meat business for a number of years prior to taking it over. He retired from the business in 1961 when his two sons, Peter and Paul, took over the family operation.
Surviving are his wife, the former, Florence Nachtwey, whom he married in June, 1925; two sons, Paul and Peter; two daughters, Mrs. Lois Greer, Goshen, Indiana, Mrs. John (Victoria) Kellner, Two Rivers; two sisters, Mrs. John E. (Eva) TePoorten of Manitowoc, Mrs. Ray (Clara) Kaufman, Mishicot; a brother, Charles, Milwaukee; 13 grandchildren.
Funeral services were held Thursday at Holy Cross Catholic Church, Mishicot, with burial in the church cemetery. The Rev. Anthony Betley officiated at the rite. Pallbearers were Roland Kumbalek, Arthur Skwor, Edmund Garceau, Al Nachtwey, Robert Princil and William Rey.
Denmark Press, Thursday, Jan. 5, 1967 page 5
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