Kocourek, Ralph R.

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• Obituary: Aft 24 Nov 1995

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Obituary:
Ralph R Kocourek, age 67, of 938 S. 18th St., Manitowoc, died Friday afternoon, November 24, 1995, at Wausau Hospital, Wausau, Wis. He was born January 30, 1928, in Manitowoc, son of the late John and Rose Pritzl Kocourek. He was a graduate of Reedsville H.S. class of 1946. On May 20, 1950, Ralph married the former Ethel Bubolz in Manitowoc. Ralph was a salesman most of his life retiring from F. S. Services Co-Op of Francis Creek and McNess Corporation. He and his wife Ethel also owned and operated the New Frontier Tavern in Manitowoc. Ralph was a member of the Manitowoc Eagles Aerie No. 706, and past member of the Reedsville Lions. Survivors include his wife, Ethel Kocourek, Manitowoc; four daughters and sons-in-law, Faye and Gary Lensmire, Manitowoc, Lynn and Dennis Behnke, Brillion, Jane and Albert Dymond, Fremont, Calif., Lori and Gerard St. Cyr, Manitowoc; two sons and a daughter-in-law, Dale Kocourek and Deb Kerr, Manitowoc, Keith and Linda Kocourek, Wausau; 10 grandchildren, Brenda, Lisa and Adam Lensmire, Nikolas Remaker, Laura LaFleur and Lucas Behnke, Alcia and Jesse Dymond, Brandon and Gabe Kerr; five brothers and six sisters-in-law, Clarence and Mildred Kocourek, Roman and Peggy Kocourek, all of California, Harold and Laverne Kocourek, Kellnersville, John and Arlene Kocourek, Reedsville, Mr and Mrs Elroy Kocourek, North Carolina, Evelyn Kocourek, Manitowoc; three sisters and one brother-in-law, Marie Anhalt, Two Rivers, Betty Ebert, Manitowoc, Rosemary and Norbert Meidl, Manitowoc. Also surviving are nieces, nephews, other relatives and many friends. He was preceded in death by two brothers and a sister-in-law, Lester and Dorothy Kocourek, Leonard Kocourek, one sister and three brothers-in-law, Sally and Charles Vondrachek, Jerry Ebert and Joseph Anhalt. Friends may call at the Pfeffer Funeral Home Monday evening, November 27, 1995, from 4-8 p.m., where a prayer service will be held at 7:30 p.m. by Deacon Paul Kieffer. Funeral services will be held at 10:30 a.m. Tuesday, November 28, 1995, at the Pfeffer Funeral Home and 11 a.m. at St Paul Catholic Church, Manitowoc. Officiating at the Mass of Christian Burial will be Rev Ronald Reimer with entombment to follow at Calvary Mausoleum, Manitowoc. Ralph enjoyed spending time with a variety of animals on his hobby farm in Rockwood. Grandpa's farm was a special meeting place for his family, especially his grandchildren. He will be greatly missed by his family and friends.
TOD: "OBIT" - Ralph R Kocourek, MHTR - from Agnes Birringer - 12/95

Ralph — Bubolz, Living. [Group Sheet]