Obit: Kaczor, John (1905 – 1977)

Transcriber: stan@wiclarkcountyhistory.org 

Surnames: Kaczor, Stillings, Gay, Jacque, Grun, Janus

---------Source: Owen Enterprise (Owen, Clark County, Wis.) 16 Feb 1977

Kaczor, John (14 Jun 1905 – 13 Feb 1977)

John Kaczor, 71, Route 2, Withee, died at 10:45 a.m. Monday at his home, in the Town of Maplehurst, Taylor County.

Services will be at 1:30 p.m. Thursday at the Kraut-Maurina Funeral Home in Owen, with the Rev. E.N. Stillings, pastor of St. Katherine’s Episcopal Church, officiating. Burial will be in Withee Riverside Cemetery.

Visitations may be made after 4 p.m. Wednesday at the funeral home.

Mr. Kaczor was born June 14, 1905 at Calumet, Michigan, and married the former Wanda Gay on August 6, 1932, at Thorp. He had moved to Thorp at the age of 5.

He worked at Detroit and later farmed in the Town of Maplehurst for 40 years. He had also worked as a janitor for the Owen-Withee school system from 1962 to 1975.

Survivors include his wife; a daughter, Mrs. Harry (Jacque) Grun, De Pere; two brothers, Mike, Chicago, and Nick, Owen; a sister, Mrs. Rose Janus, Chicago, and two grandchildren.

Four brothers and two sisters preceded him in death.