Obit: Kukla, William (1915? - 1953)

Contact: Stan

Email: stan@wiclarkcountyhistory.org

Surnames: Kukla, Rosenquist, Gradzielewski, Stanczak

----Source: OWEN ENTERPRISE (Owen, Clark County, Wis.) 04/23/1953

Kukla, William (1915? - 18 APR 1953)

William Stanley Kukla, 37, of 1125 Lorraine Ave., Waukegan, Ill., died Saturday, April 18, 1953 in St. Therese Hospital where he had been employed for 18 years as an assistant engineer.

A lifelong resident of Lake County.  He was born June 9, 1915 in North Chicago; and was a member of St. Anastasia Church and the Holy Name Society of the church.

Mr. Kukla is survived by his widow Mildred, eight children, William Joseph 9, Martin John 8, Diane Mary 7, Dennis Stanley 5, James Francis 4, Mildred Ann 3, John Joseph 2, Antoinette Mary 1, his father, Frank of St. Petersburg, Fla., two sisters, Mrs. John Gradzielewski and Mrs. Martin Stanczak, Waukegan, two brothers, Joseph and Stanley, all of North Chicago.  His mother, Mrs. Antoinette Kukla, preceded him in death in 1948.

Funeral services were held at 9:30 in the St. Anastasia Church and burial in Ascension Cemetery.

On Monday, Mr. and Mrs. Harry Rosenquist and Mr. and Mrs. Harvey Rosenquist of Withee (Clark Co., Wis.) attended the funeral services.