Mrs. Charles Swoboda  

contributor: Richard LeBrosse

Funeral services for Mrs. Charles Swoboda, 65, who passed away Friday Sept. 15 at her home near Spruce after a lingering illness, were held the following Tuesday morning from her home. Interment was in the Spruce cemetery.

The deceased was born in Bohemia in 1863, and came to the United States with her parents in 1868. (note, those two dates are switched in the original obituary) In 1887 she married Charles Swoboda. Seven years later they movwed on a farm near Spruce, where she lived until her death.

Survivors are her husband and one son, J. Charles at home, four daughters, Mrs. Anna Sorenson, of Green Bay, Mrs. Agnes Crowner, of Oshkosh, Mrs. Emma Kurowski and Mrs. Clara Roeppel, of Pulaski and eight grandchildren. Pallbearers were James Konop, Frank Blazek, Frandk Hoffman, Charles Hoffman, Joseph Kerschek and John Kerschek.

Outsiders who attended the funeral were Mr. and Mrs. James Sorenson, Mrs. Martin Sorenson, Mrs. Hannah Falker, Gillett; Mr. and Mrs. John Zach, Jr., Crandon; Mr. and Mrs. Joseph Checota, Laona; Mrs. Roy French, Milwaukee; Mr. and Mrs. Stanley Marnocha, Seymour; Mre. And Mrs. Joseph Dryja; Mrs. And Mrs. Anton Brzezinski , Krakow; Mr. and Mrs. Vincent Zielinski and daughter, Agnes, Mr. and Mrs. Stephen Kurowski and family, Mr. and Mrs. Henry Roeppel, John Ryczkowski, Ernest Wendizowski, Pulaski; Mr. and Mrs. Jacob Sorneson, Green Bay; Mr. and Mrs. Eugene Crowner and son, Oshkosh; Mr. and Mrs. Charles Davis, Mr. and Mrs. Chas. Valitchka, Mr. and Mrs. Andrew Valitchka and Mr. and Mrs. Frank Valitchka, Oconto.


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