Obit: Teclaw, Mike #1 (1891 - 1961)

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Surnames: Teclaw

----Source: THORP COURIER (Thorp, Clark County, Wis.) 11/09//1961

Teclaw, Mike (23 SEP 1891 - 5 NOV 1961)

Michael Teclaw, 70 years of age, suffered a heart attack while attending the Thorp Theater Sunday afternoon and was pronounced dead upon arrival at the Stanley Hospital. He had been bothered with a heart ailment the past two years.

Mr. Teclaw was a retired cheesemaker. He was born in Chicago Sept. 23, 1891.

Funeral services will be held at St. Hedwig’s Church here on Thursday morning, Nov. 9 (today) at ten o’clock, Rev. Donald Halaska officiating. Military services will be conducted by the local American Legion. Post Commander Cyril Alger requests that all Legionnaires meet at the Legion Hall at 9:15a.m. attired in uniform or caps to attend the service. Rosary services were held at the Thorp Funeral Home on Wednesday evening.

A complete obituary will be published next week.