1923 - 1996 (73 years)
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Name |
Joseph Woodrowf Matyak |
Born |
1 Sep 1923 |
Carter, Tripp County, South Dakota |
Gender |
Male |
Died |
22 Nov 1996 |
Rossville, Shawnee County, Kansas |
Buried |
Czech-Moravian Cemetery, Rossville, Shawnee County, Kansas |
Person ID |
I4682 |
Rossville |
Last Modified |
26 Nov 2019 |
Father |
Paul Matyak, b. 1883, Moravia , d. 12 Jun 1958, Topeka, Shawnee County, Kansas (Age 75 years) |
Mother |
Marie Lucy Dolezilek Matyak, b. 1 Dec 1894, Rossville, Shawnee County, Kansas , d. 8 May 1992, Topeka, Shawnee County, Kansas (Age 97 years) |
Married |
19 Mar 1918 |
Documents |
| Marriage- Dolezilek, Mary-Matyak, Paul Miss Mary Dolezilek, daughter of Mr. and Mrs. Frank Dolezilek, and Mr. Paul Matyak of Carter, S. Dakota, were married Tuesday. |
Family ID |
F728 |
Group Sheet | Family Chart |
Family |
Edna M Vavricek Matyak, b. 28 Jun 1927, Schuyler, Colfax County, Nebraska , d. 20 Nov 2016, Topeka, Shawnee County, Kansas (Age 89 years) |
Married |
26 Sep 1950 |
Topeka, Shawnee County, Kansas |
Children |
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Last Modified |
4 Apr 2018 16:43:37 |
Family ID |
F3388 |
Group Sheet | Family Chart |
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Event Map |
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| Buried - - Czech-Moravian Cemetery, Rossville, Shawnee County, Kansas |
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Documents |
| Obituary- Matyak, Joseph 1 Joseph Woodrowf Matyak
ROSSVILLE — Joseph Woodrowf Matyak, 73, Rossville, died Friday, Nov. 22, 1996, at his home.
Mr. Matyak farmed near Rossville and had worked 23 years for the Goodyear Tire and Rubber Co. He earlier worked for the Farmer s Elevator Co. at Delia and he served in the Army in the Pacific and in Japan during World War II.
He was born Sept. 1, 1923, at Carter, S.D., the son of Paul and Marie Dolezilek Matyak.
He was married to Edna Vavricek on Sept. 26,1950, at Topeka. She survives.
Other survivors include two daughters, Donna Johnson, Wamego, and Judy Brock, Topeka; a son, Jim Matyak, Rossville; a brother, Paul F. Matyak, Delia; a sister, Lydia Anderson, Topeka; and six grandchildren.
Private graveside services will be at the Czech-Moravian Cemetery at Rossville. Military graveside honors will be conducted by the Jimmie Lillard Post No. 31 of the American Legion. Mr. Matyak will lie to state from 8 a.m. to 9 p.m. Monday at the Parker-Price Mortuary where relatives and friends will meet from 7 to 8 p.m. Memorial contributions may be made to Midland Hospice Care Inc., 200 S.W. Frazier Circle, Topeka, 66606-2800.
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| Obituary- Matyak, Joseph 2 Joseph W. Matyak
Joseph Woodrowf Matyak, 73, Rossville, died at his home Friday, November 22,1996.
He was born September 1, 1923, at Carter, S.D., the son of Paul and Marie Dolezilek Matyak.
From July 1939 to July 1944, he was employed by the Farmers Elevator Company at Delia. During World War II, he served in the U.S. Army and was stationed in the Pacific and Japan. He had farmed near Rossville and worked at Goodyear Tire and Rubber Company in Topeka for 23 years.
He was married to Edna Vavricek September 26, 1950, at Topeka. She survives.
In addition to his wife, he is survived by two daughters, Donna Johnson, Wamego, and Judy Brock, Topeka; a son, Jim Matyak, Rossville; one brother, Paul F. Matyak, Delia; one sister, Lydia Anderson, Topeka; and six grandchildren.
Family received friends from 7 to 8 p.m. Monday at the Parker- Price Mortuary, Topeka.
Private graveside service and interment were in the Czech- Moravan Cemetery northeast of Rossville. Military graveside honors were conducted by Jimmie Lillard Post No. 31 of the American Legion.
Memorial contributions may be made to Midland Hospice Care, 200 S.W. Frazier Circle, Topeka 66606-2800.
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