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Josephine Houdek Ruzicka

Birth	:	7 Jul 1861 Czech Republic
Death	:	8 Aug 1938 Cuba, Republic County, Kansas, USA
Burial	:	Holton Cemetery, Holton, Jackson County, USA
Coordinate	:	39.4611015, -95.7583008
Plot	:	Section A (east)
Description	:	(KS) Cuba Tribune Aug. 18, 1938 Josephine Houdek, daughter of Mr. and Mrs. John Houdek, was born in Czechoslovakia, July 7, 1861 and departed this life in Cuba, Kans., August 8, 1938, at the home of her daughter, Mrs. J. G. Wiruth, where she made her home. He life span was 77 years, 1 month and 1 day. At the age of 3 years she came to America with her parents and lived for a time in Cedar Rapids, Iowa, later moving to Kansas, settling on a homestead 2 miles southwest of Munden, Kansas, where she grew to... Read More	(KS) Cuba Tribune Aug. 18, 1938 Josephine Houdek, daughter of Mr. and Mrs. John Houdek, was born in Czechoslovakia, July 7, 1861 and departed this life in Cuba, Kans., August 8, 1938, at the home of her daughter, Mrs. J. G. Wiruth, where she made her home. He life span was 77 years, 1 month and 1 day. At the age of 3 years she came to America with her parents and lived for a time in Cedar Rapids, Iowa, later moving to Kansas, settling on a homestead 2 miles southwest of Munden, Kansas, where she grew to womanhood. She was one of a family of 18 children and endured the hardships of pioneer days. all her brothers and sisters lived , were married, and raised families. On June 16, 1879 she was united in marriage to Charles Ruzicka. To this union four daughters were born. Her husband, 5 brothers and 4 sisters preceded her in death. She leaves to mourn her departure, four daughters, Mrs. Caroline Graves of Topeka, Mrs. Anna Preston of Cuba, Mrs. Mary Mathews of Mayetta and Mrs. Libbie Wiruth of Cuba; 4 grandchildren, 2 great-grandchildren; 5 brothers, Charles Houdek of Compton, Cal., Richard Houdek of Haddam, Kan., Wesley and Jerome of Munden, Kans., John of Kanopolis, Kans.; 3 sisters, Mrs. Katherine Moravek of Munden, Kans., Mrs. Anna Jehlik, Mrs. Frank Swiercensky of Belleville, besides a host of other relative and friends. Her sunny disposition and cheerful ways endeared her to all who knew her. She was a living mother and highly respected and will be greatly missed. Funeral services were held from the home in Cuba, Wednesday, August 10 at 10 o'clock, conducted by the Rev. William V. Kovar of Cuba. The body was taken to the Holton cemetery near Holton, Kans., where short services were held and the body was laid to rest by the side of her husband.

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Josephine Houdek Ruzicka's memorial is located at: Holton Cemetery, Holton, Jackson County, USA.
When did Josephine Houdek Ruzicka death?
Josephine Houdek Ruzicka death on 8 Aug 1938 in Cuba, Republic County, Kansas, USA
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Latitude: 39.4611015
Longitude: -95.7583008

Family Members:

Parent

Spouse

Chas Ruzicka

(1853 - 1920)

Siblings

Catherine Houdek Moravek

(1858 - 1952)

Charles Houdek

(1860 - 1948)

Children

Caroline Ruzicka Graves

(1881 - 1959)

Anna Ruzicka Preston

(1888 - 1982)

Mary A. Ruzicka Mathews

(1889 - 1968)

Libbie R Ruzicka Wiruth

(1892 - 1982)

Flowers:

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