Obit: Zajack, Ruth #2 (1956 - 1963)

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Surnames: Zajack, Plecko, Zajaczkowski, Lato

----Source: THORP COURIER (Thorp, Clark County, Wis.) 05/16/1963

Zajack, Ruth #2 (7 OCT 1956 - 8 MAY 1963)

Funeral services were held on Friday, May 10 for Ruth Marie Zajack, 6, who passed away of a severe concussion after being struck accidentally by a car near her home north of Thorp (Clark Co., Wis.) at 8:15 a.m. Wednesday, May 8. Rev. Edward Masalewicz officiated at the 9:00 a.m. services at St. Hedwig’s Chapel. Burial was in the New St. Hedwig’s Cemetery.

Acting as pallbearers were Malen Juzwiak Jr., Theodore Lato, Roger Peters, Anton Grabowski, all of Thorp, and Louis and Frank Lato of Gilman.

Ruth Marie was born Oct. 7, 1956 at Victory Memorial Hospital, Stanley.

Surviving are her parents, Mr. and Mrs. Chester Zajack, two brother, Carl and Casey, four sister, Cecelia, Clara, Carolyn and Anita, her grandmothers, Mrs. Pauline Zajaczkowski of Thorp and Mrs. Josephine Lato of Gilman.