Obit: Kosmosky, Martin (1859 - 1943)

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Surnames: Kosmosky, Biegler, Drabinski, Carl, Cole, Lesar, Kaczor, Reinart, Matousek, Webb, Wucki

----Sources: The Clark County Press (Neillsville, Clark County, Wis.) 19 Aug. 1943

Kosmosky, Martin (12 Oct. 1859 - 11 Aug. 1943)

Funeral services for Martin Kosmoksy, who passed away at the St. Joseph’s Hospital, Marshfield, at 9:20 p.m. Wednesday, August 11, were held Wednesday, August 18, at the St. Mary’s Catholic Church at 10 a.m., the Rev. Fr. J. A. Biegler officiating.

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----Sources: The Clark County Press (Neillsville, Clark County, Wis.) 26 Aug. 1943

Martin Kosmosky, Neillsville, passed away at St. Joseph’s hospital, Marshfield, at 9:20 p.m. Wednesday, August 11. Funeral services were held Wednesday, August 18, at 10 a.m. from the St. Mary’s Catholic Church, the Rev. Fr. J. A. Biegler officiating Interment was made in the St. Mary’s Cemetery.

Mr. Kosmosky was born in Poland, Germany, Oct. 12, 1859, to Mr. and Mrs. Joseph Kosmosky and came to this country on July 15, 1893. He has been a resident of Clark County for 36 years.

On February 16, 1898, he was united in marriage to Agnes Drabinski at the S. S. Cyril Methodius Church, Milwaukee. To them were born seven children, one of them having died in infancy.

Surviving are his wife and six children, who are: Mary, Mrs. Arthur Carl, and Mrs. Anna Cole, both of Neillsville, Verna, Mrs. Frank Lesar, Willard, John of Eau Claire, Stanley at home and Cpl. Stephen of the United States Army, and five grandchildren. One brother of the deceased still remains in Germany.

Two granddaughters from out of town who attended the services were: Irene Cole, of Minneapolis and Marion Carl of Marshfield.

Pall bearers were: John Kaczor, Martin Reinart, Henry Matousek, William Matousek, Frank Webb and Walter Wucki.