Obit: Celesnik, John (1903 - 1959)

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Surnames: Celesnik

----Source: Thorp Courier (Thorp, Clark Co., Wis.)  07/23/1959

Celesnik, John (1903 - 5 JUL 1959)

* Birth year from another obituary for him

The Rev. Aloysius Madic, Willard, officiated at funeral services last Thursday afternoon in the Hill Funeral Home at Greenwood for John Anton Celesnik, 56, route 1, Willard (Clark Co., Wis.), who died July 5, 1959.  Burial was made in the Greenwood Cemetery.

Pallbearers were Joseph Ulesich, Martin Kokaly, Frank Lamovec, Frank Parkel, John Horvat and Albert Musich.

Linda Tieman, accompanied by Kathy McConnell at the organ, sang "Nearer My God to Thee" and "Whispering Hope."

Out of town people who attended the rites were Mr. and Mrs. Jack Gabrovic and family, Falls Church, Va.; Mr. and Mrs. Vernon Patell and family, Waukegan, Ill.; Mr. and Mrs. Tony Celesnik and family, Milwaukee; Mr. and Mrs. Ed Langfeldt, Racine; Mr. and Mrs. Vandy Suda and Mrs. Joe Musich, Waukegan, Ill.; Frances and Alice Seliskar, Ely, Minn.; Mr. and Mrs. John Gabrovic, Conrath; Mr. and Mrs. Peter Celesnik, Cadott; Mr. and Mrs. Gilbert Wren and family, Neillsville; Mr. and Mrs. Lawrence Peterson, Abbotsford; Mrs. Caroline Rissby, Chicago, Ill., and Mrs. Eugene Boettcher, Waterford.