Surnames: POPOVICH SAVOR KORENCHON

----Source: Tribune-Record-Gleaner (Clark County, Wis.) 11/30/1983

POPOVICH SAVOR KORENCHON

Popovich, Katherine (1898 - 1983)

Funeral services were conducted by Rev. Michael Mertens at St. Mary's catholic Church, Greenwood, for Mrs. John (Katherine) Popovich, 85, formerly of Greenwood, Clark County.

Mrs. Popovich died early Thursday morning, Nov. 24, 1983, at Memorial Hospital, Stanley. Mrs. Popovich had been residing at the Thorp Care Center for the past three years.

Burial was in the parish cemetery, with John, Joe and Frank Popovich, Frank and Dennis Pakiz and Floyd Plautz serving as pallbearers. Rinka Funeral Home, Greenwood, handled arrangements.

Katherine Savor was born on March 5, 1898, at Karasni VRH, Yugoslavia. She received her education there.

On Jan. 6, 1923, she and John Popovich were married in Duluth, Minn. She had resided in Greenwood for 25 years and was a member of St. Mary's Catholic Church.

Survivors include three sons, John of Marshfield, Joe of Golden, Colo. And Frank of Denver, Colo. one daughter, Mrs. Angeline Korenchon of Chicago seven grandchildren and four great-grandchildren.

Preceding her in death were her husband, three brothers and three sisters.