Wetrosky, Joseph J. 1877-1961

WETROSKY, MUNCH

Posted By: Linda Ziemann, Volunteer (email)
Date: 4/16/2010 at 16:55:45

JOSEPH J. WETROSKY

Funeral services for Joseph J. Wetrosky, 84, who died Monday at his farm home near Correctionville, will be at 2 p.m. Thursday at the Methodist church in Kingsley, Ia. Rev. Myron Brockmeyer will officiate. Burial will be in the Kingsley cemetery under direction of the Dickinson funeral home.

Mr. Wetrosky was born November 5, 1877, near Hinton, Ia. He married Miss Mary Munch December 3, 1904, at Adaville, Ia. They resided on a farm west of Kingsley until 1945, when they moved to the Correctionville area. Mrs. Wetrosky died in 1950.

Survivors include five sons, John and Joseph, both of Correctionville; George and Percy, both of Moville; six daughters, Mrs. Elizabeth Fitzpatrick of Kingsley, Mrs. Lydia Lau of Moville, Mrs. Leona Cooper of Cherokee, Ia., Mrs. Loretta Porsch of Akron, Ia., Mrs. Luella Jahn of Sunnyside, Wash., and Mrs. Darlene Adams of Mabel, Minn.; 33 grandchildren; and 10 great grandchildren.

~Source: The Sioux City Journal, Sioux City, Iowa, November 14, 1961
~Copy submitted for transcription & posting by family researcher, Kathy Brookbank