Obit: Kloszynski, Edward (1856 - 1942)

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Surnames: KOSZYNSKI, MERTENS, VATER, BEISWANGER

----Sources: Marshfield News Herald (Marshfield, Wood County, Wis.) October 20, 1942; Page 5; Column 5

Koszynski, Edward (December 16, 1856-October 17, 1942)

RITES ARE PLANNED FOR RESIDENT OF UNITY

Edward Kloszynski, 85 Will Be Buried Wednesday Afternoon

Unity--Funeral rites for Edward Kloszynski, 85, who died at the home of his son, William, on Saturday, will be conducted at St. Luke's Evangelical Church, South Green Grove, at 2 p.m. Wednesday. Burial will take place in the church cemetery.

Mr. Kloszynski was born in Germany on Dec. 16, 1865, and came to this country with his parents at the age of 11, settling in the Town of Kossuth, Manitowoc County.

He was married to Mary Mertens on June 2, 1881, and she preceded him in death in 1927. He had spent the past 25 years at the home of his son.

Surviving are his son, William, two daughters, Mrs. Gustav Vater of North Freedom and Mrs. Emil Beiswanger of Ridgeland, and 11 grandchildren and five great-grandchildren.