Obit: Kluchesky, Walter J. (1882 - 1938)

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Surnames: Kluckesky, Pickarski, Rupers, Ritter, Machut, Andrae, Koceja, Soemmel

----Sources: Neillsville Press (Neillsville, Clark County, Wis.) 24 Mar. 1938

Kluchesky, Walter J. (16 Oct. 1882 - 1938)

Walter J. Kluckesky, doctor of chiropractic and naturopath, passed away Sunday morning at his home here at 4:40, a heart ailment being the cause of his death.

Dr. Kluckesky was born at Pullman, Ill., October 16, 1882. He came to Neillsville several years ago and made many friends in this city and surrounding territory through his friendly and congenial manner.

He is survived by his beloved wife, Frances Pickarski Kluchesky, three daughters, Mrs. Viola Rupers, Racine, Mrs. Cecile Ritter and Miss Martha Kluckesky, Milwaukee and two sons, Lawrence and Elmer, Neillsville, Wis. The former having practiced with his father the past year, will continue in the business here. There are also two grandchildren, three sisters, Mrs. Katherine Machut and Mrs. Rose Andrae, Milwaukee, and Mrs. Clara Koceja, Withee and one brother, John Kluckesky of Portland, Oregon.

The body was taken to Wautoma, the former home of the family Sunday, his wife and sons and Miss Selma Foemmel followed Tuesday. Funeral services were held at the Blader Funeral Home there Tuesday under the auspices of the W. M. Lodge No. 148, F. & A. M.