BioA: Volovsek, Mr./Mrs. Alphonse #2 (Silver – 1974)

Transcriber: stan@wiclarkcountyhistory.org

Surnames: Volovsek, Pakiz, Gregorich, Yurkovich, Herkert, Hartung

----Source: Tribune/Record/Gleaner (Loyal, Wis.) 13 Jun 1974

Volovsek, Mr./Mrs. Alphonse (Silver – 1 Jun 1974)

The 25th Wedding Anniversary of Mr. and Mrs. Alphonse Volovsek of route 1, Willard (Clark Co., Wis.), was celebrated Saturday evening, June 1, 1974, with a Mass for their intention at 8:00 p.m. at Holy Family Catholic Church, Willard. A party was held Sunday, June 2 in the afternoon and evening at the couple's residence for relatives, friends, and neighbors. Music was provided by Frank and Patria Pakiz, LaVerne Gregorich and the Richie Yurkovich Trio. An anniversary cake was made by Lois Herkert of Marshfield, and was a replica of the original wedding cake.

Miss Virginia Ann Herkert and Alphonse F. Volovsek were married June 1, 1949 at a 9:00 a.m. Nuptial High Mass at Sacred Heart Catholic Church in Marshfield by Father Edward Hartung. The couple have been engaged in farming at Willard since. Their children, Roger, Donna, and Debra reside at home, Mr. and Mrs. Ronald Volovsek and Kyra at Route 1, Willard, and Mr. and Mrs. Richard Volovsek and Heath at Franklin, Wisconsin. Parents of the couple are Mr. and Mrs. Edward Herkert, Marshfield, and Mrs. Anna Volovsek, Willard, and the late Frank Volovsek.