Obit: Prochazka, Robert (1900 - 1969)

Contact: Dolores (Mohr) Kenyon
E-mail: dolores@wiclarkcountyhistory.org

Surnames: Prochazka, Carter, Dushek

----Source: Clark County Press (Neillsville, Clark Co., WI) 10/30/1969

Prochazka, Robert (13 September 1900 - 26 October 1969)

Robert Prochazka, 69, of Neillsville died here Sunday afternoon. Funeral services were held Wednesday at 3 p.m. from the Georgas Funeral Home, with the Rev. William Dushek of the United Methodist Church officiating. Burial was made in the Neillsville City Cemetery.

Mr. Prochazka was born September 13, 1900, to Robert and Marie Prochazka in Hillsboro, where he received his education. His family moved to Phillips, S. D., and pine city, Minn., before locating in Neillsville 57 years ago, where his father and sons operated a grocery and meat market until 1951. He did custom butchering until his health failed a few years ago.

He was married to the former Lulabel Carter in Neillsville March 1, 1932. She survives as does one grandchild. He was preceded in death by one son, Jack.

He was a member of the Western Bohemian Fraternal Association.