Obit: Adamec, Anna (1913 – 2016)

Contact: stan@wiclarkcountyhistory.org 

Surnames: Adamec, Krivanek, Sojka, Genteman, Crissman, O’Neill, Hohnke, Anderson, Clift, Springoborg, Venzke, Tichy

Source: Marshfield News Herald (Marshfield, WI) 18 Jan 2016

Adamec, Anna (22 DEC 1913 – 15 JAN 2016)

Anna Adamec, age 102, of Neillsville, WI died Friday, January 15, 2016 at the Neillsville Care and Rehabilitation Center.

Anna Adamec was born on December 22, 1913 in West Allis, WI the daughter of Frank and Christine (Krivanek) Sojka. In 1916, she moved with her family to the township of Hiles in Wood County. She attended Scranton school. After she left school she was a housekeeper in Milwaukee and Chicago. On November 26, 1938 she married Anton "Tony" Adamec in Neillsville, WI. They lived in the Township of Levis, where they raised their family. In August 2003, she moved to the Neillsville Health and Rehabilitation Center.

Anna was a member of the Western Fraternal Life Association (WFLA) Lodge 303 and Lodge 408. She was the secretary of Lodge 303 for many years.

In her leisure time, she enjoyed gardening, feeding birds, making Kolaches for her family and doing word search puzzles.

She is survived by her children, Marian (Edward) Genteman of Neillsville, WI, John (K) Adamec of Albert Lea, MN, a daughter-in-law, Madeleine Adamec of Auburn Hills, MI, 11 grandchildren, Amy (Thomas) Crissman Head, David Adamec, Lisa (Oliver) O'Neill, Gary (Mary Jo) Genteman, Duane Genteman, Cherri (Brian) Hohnke, Sheila Genteman, Kay Genteman, Sheri (Doug) Anderson, Sheli (Bob) Clift and Rob Springborg, a granddaughter-in-law, Connie Adamec, 15 great grandchildren and 6 great great grandchildren.

She was preceded in death by her husband, Anton "Tony" Adamec, a son, Anton W. Adamec, a grandson, J.B. Adamec, sisters, Christine Venzke, Francis Sojka and Barbara Tichy and brothers, Frank Sojka, Wencil Sojka and William Sojka.

Funeral Services for Anna will be held at 11:00 a.m., Wednesday, January 20, 2016 at the Gesche Funeral Home in Neillsville, WI. Pastor Douglas Bjerke will officiate. Interment will be in the Neillsville City Cemetery. Visitation will be from 5:00 to 8:00 p.m., Tuesday and from 10:00 to 11:00 a.m., Wednesday at the Gesche Funeral Home

Casket Bearers are her grandsons, Gary Genteman, Duane Genteman, Brian Hohnke, David Adamec, Thomas Head and Drew Adamec.

Online Condolences may be made at www.geschefh.com

The Gesche Funeral Home is assisting Anna's family with Funeral arrangements.

 

 


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