Obit: Krainz, Valentine F. (1943 - 1971)

Contact: Dolores (Mohr) Kenyon
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Surnames: Krainz, Harbort, Horvat, Horn, Volovsek, Govek, Tolaney, Mertens

----Source: Clark County Press (Neillsville, Clark Co, WI) 2/11/1971

Krainz, Valentine F. (11 December 1943 - 4 February 1971)

Valentine F. Krainz, Jr., 28, son of Mr. and Mrs. Valentine Krainz, Sr. of Willard, died last Thursday at his home. Funeral services were held Saturday from the hill Funeral Home in Greenwood at 1:30 p.m. and from the Holy Family Catholic Church in Willard at 2 p.m. The Rev. Michael Mertens officiated. Burial was made in Holy Family Cemetery.

Valentine F. Krainz, Jr., was born in Willard on December 11, 1943. He was raise here, attended the Willard School and graduated from Greenwood High School and the University-Madison.

He was employed in factories in Neillsville at one time was employed by Boeing Aircraft at Seattle, Wash. He is survived by his parents; two brothers, Robert and Larry, of Willard; two sisters, Mrs. Allen (Donna) Harbort, Jr., of Elm Grove and Ruth at home; and by a grandmother, Mrs. Johanna Horvat of Greenwood.

Pallbearers were Kenneth Horn, Jr., Edward Volovsek, Roger Volovsek, Mike Volovsek, John Govek and Joseph Tolaney, Jr.

Mr. and Mrs. Allen Harbort, Jr., and sons of Elm Grove attended the service.