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Katherine Wencel Korus

Birth	:	1880 Poland
Death	:	27 May 1949 Columbus, Platte County, Nebraska, USA
Burial	:	Forest Lawn Memorial Park, Cypress, Orange County, USA
Coordinate	:	33.8339005, -118.0560989
Description	:	Married to Charles Korus Web site: http://rootsweb.ancestry.com/~neplatte/vitals/vitals1949.html The Daily Telegram, May 28, 1949 KORUS--Funeral Services Monday For Mrs. Katherine Korus Funeral services for Mrs. Katherine Korus, 69, who passed away Friday at the home of her daughter, Mrs. Leo Swolek, following a lingering illness, will be held at 8 a.m. Monday at St. Anthony's Catholic church with Fr. John officiating. Burial will be made in the Catholic cemetery. The body will lie in state at the Gahan Funeral Home Sunday at 2:30 p.m. at which time will be taken to the Swolek home. The rosary... Read More	Married to Charles Korus Web site: http://rootsweb.ancestry.com/~neplatte/vitals/vitals1949.html The Daily Telegram, May 28, 1949 KORUS--Funeral Services Monday For Mrs. Katherine Korus Funeral services for Mrs. Katherine Korus, 69, who passed away Friday at the home of her daughter, Mrs. Leo Swolek, following a lingering illness, will be held at 8 a.m. Monday at St. Anthony's Catholic church with Fr. John officiating. Burial will be made in the Catholic cemetery. The body will lie in state at the Gahan Funeral Home Sunday at 2:30 p.m. at which time will be taken to the Swolek home. The rosary will be prayed there at 3:30 and 7:30 p.m. Sunday evening. Katherine Wencel was born in Poland in 1880 the daughter of Mr. and Mrs. Martin Wencel. She came to America at the age of 16 and went to Tarnov where she lived for a time. She later worked in Omaha for several years and married Joseph Obal at St. Francis Catholic church in South Omaha on May 10, 1905. Mr. Abal [sic] passed away in 1915 and in October, 1920, she married Charles Korus, at the same church. She was a member of the St. Anthony's Catholic church. She had lived in the Columbus vicinity for the past 29 years. She is survived by two sons, Tom Obal of Columbus and Leo Obal of Omaha; one daughter, Mrs. Leo Swolek of Columbus; seven grandchildren; one brother, Joseph Wencel of Chicago, and one sister, Mrs. John Zelozo of Chicago She was preceded in death by her parents, her husbands, two brothers, and two daughters, who died in infancy. The Daily Telegram, May 31, 1949 KORUS--Funeral Services - Funeral services for Mrs. Katherine Korus, 69, who passed away Friday at the home of her daughter, Mrs. Leo Swolek, following a lingering illness, were held at 8 a.m. Monday at St. Anthony's Catholic church, with Fr. John, pastor, officiating. Burial was made in the Catholic cemetery. The pall bearers were Ed Allison, John Pensick, Henry Marsolek, Leo Jersual, John Drvol and Herman Blahak. Out of town relatives attending the services were Leo Obal, Mr. and Mrs. John Bernady, Mr. and Mrs. Walter Bernady, Mr. and Mrs. Frank Korus, Joseph Bohac and Mrs. Charles Yetts and family all of Omaha; Mr. and Mrs. John Korus of Silver Creek; Mr. and Mrs. Louis Olsufka of Central City; Mr. and Mrs. Donald Yelli of Chicago and Mr. and Mrs. Herbert Bargmann of Lincoln.

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Where is Katherine Wencel Korus's memorial?
Katherine Wencel Korus's memorial is located at: Forest Lawn Memorial Park, Cypress, Orange County, USA.
When did Katherine Wencel Korus death?
Katherine Wencel Korus death on 27 May 1949 in Columbus, Platte County, Nebraska, USA
Where are the coordinates of the Katherine Wencel Korus's memorial?
Latitude: 33.8339005
Longitude: -118.0560989

Family Members:

Children

Thomas J. Obal Sr.

(1909 - 1986)

Leo J. Obal

(1912 - 1981)

Veronica M. Obal Swolek

(1914 - 1993)

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