VALASHEK, Frank 1887-1951

VALASHEK, CHRENCIK

Posted By: Diane M Scott (email)
Date: 12/13/2010 at 09:59:34

Frank Valashek 1887-1951

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Osage – A former Osage resident, Frank Valashek, who died January 14th, was buried Tuesday at Columbus, Wis., where he had been a resident for many years. He had been ill for some time. He was born in Czechoslavakia and settled first in Chicago, then came to Mitchell County in 1914 and for a few years farmed west of Osage. He sold his farm shortly after World War I and went to Wisconsin.

A sister, Mrs. Thomas Chrencik, resides in Osage; also leaves wife and several children.

Waterloo Courier, Thursday January 18, 1951
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World War I Draft Registration: Lehigh, Webster, Iowa June 15, 1917

Frank Valashek age 29, living in Lehigh, born August 12, 1887 (can’t read well, looks like Znoria, Moravia, Austria) ; married and two children.