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Rudolph William Kokaly

Male 1915 - 2007  (91 years)


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  1. 1.  Rudolph William Kokaly was born on 5 Dec 1915 in Willard, Clark County, Wisconsin, USA (son of Frank Kokaly and Antonia Krizmanic); died on 6 May 2007 in Saint Paul, Ramsey, Minnesota, USA.

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    Died:
    Obituary from https://www.wiclarkcountyhistory.org/1data/33/33025.htm

    Obit: Kokaly, Rudolph William "Rudie" #2 (1915 - 2007)

    Contact: Dolores (Mohr) Kenyon
    Email: dolores@wiclarkcountyhistory.org

    Surnames: Kokaly, Krizmanic, Vitort, Masik, Morin, Mathwig, Boh, Feitl, Brown

    ----Sources: Thorp Courier (Thorp, WI.) May 9, 2007

    Kokaly, Rudolph William "Rudie (December 5, 1915 - May 6, 2007)

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    Rudolph W. "Rudie" Kokaly, age 91, of Thorp, died at his residence on Sunday, May 6, 2007. Funeral services were held at 10:30 a.m. on Wednesday, May 9, 2007 at St. Bernard-St. Hedwig Catholic Church in Thorp. Fr. Keith Apfelbeck officiated and burial followed at Riverside Cemetery in Withee with military rites conducted by the Thorp American Legion Post #118. Visitation was held at the church on Wednesday from 9:30 a.m. until time of service.

    Rudolph William Kokaly was born on December 5, 1915 in Willard, WI (Township of Hendren) to Frank and Antonia (Krizmanic) Kokaly. He attended elementary school in the Willard area and graduated from Greenwood High School. Rudie was inducted into the U.S. Army on July 27, 1943 and served during WWII until his discharge on March 31, 1946. He was united in marriage to Stella J. (Vitort) Masik on February 11, 1956 at St. Hedwig’s Catholic Church in Thorp. Rudie worked for many years as a lineman for Dairyland Power Company until his retirement. Stella and Rudie celebrated their 50th wedding anniversary on February 11, 2006. Stella died on April 20, 2006. He continued to reside in Thorp until the time of his death.

    He was a member of St. Bernard-St. Hedwig Catholic Church, Thorp American Legion Post #118, was an active volunteer in the community, and had many interests, but especially enjoyed fishing, deer hunting and traveling.

    He is survived by two step-daughters: Carol Morin of Maplewood, MN and Bonnie (John) Mathwig of Bonita Springs, FL; five step-grandchildren; four step-great-grandchildren; two sisters: Ann Boh of Marshfield and Carolyn Feitl of LaGrange Park, IL; one brother-in-law, Lowell Brown of Eau Claire; and nieces, nephews, other relatives and friends.

    He was preceded in death by his parents; his wife, Stella; one step-grandson, Tim Morin; three sisters: Sylvia Boh, Mary Kokaly, and Matilda Brown; and five brothers: Frank Jr., Francis, Anton, Martin, and Darwin Kokaly.

    Thorp Funeral Home assisted the family with arrangements.

    Rudolph married Stella Vitort on 11 Feb 1956. Stella (daughter of Jozef Vitort and Anastazyna Symbal) was born on 6 Mar 1913 in Stanley, WI; died on 20 Apr 2006 in Our Lady of Victory Hospital in Stanley, Wisconsin, USA. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]


Generation: 2

  1. 2.  Frank Kokaly was born on 18 Dec 1876 in Yugoslavia (son of Mathias Kokaly and Mary ?); died on 28 Oct 1951 in Willard, Clark, Wisconsin, USA.

    Frank married Antonia Krizmanic on 18 Feb 1905 (St. Mary's Catholic Church) in Sunnyside, Carbon, Utah, United States. Antonia was born on 10 May 1883 in Belgrade, Yugoslavia; died on 24 Oct 1930 in Hospital in Chippewa Falls, WI. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]


  2. 3.  Antonia Krizmanic was born on 10 May 1883 in Belgrade, Yugoslavia; died on 24 Oct 1930 in Hospital in Chippewa Falls, WI.

    Other Events:

    • Birth: 15 Jan 1883; alternate birth

    Notes:

    Or Krizmanich

    Children:
    1. Francis Kokolay was born on 4 Jan 1906 in Sunnyside, Carbon, Utah, USA; died on 16 Jun 1913 in Willard, Clark, Wisconsin, USA.
    2. Anton J. Kokolay was born on 6 Jun 1907 in Sunnyside, Carbon, Utah, USA; died on 30 Apr 1948 in Wisconsin, USA.
    3. Mary Kokaly was born on 11 May 1910 in Willard, WI; died on 11 Jan 2003 in House of the Dove Hospice Home, Marshfield, WI.
    4. Martin Ludwig Kokaly was born on 2 Sep 1911 in Willard, Clark, Wisconsin, USA; died on 26 Feb 1970 in St. Joseph's Hospital, Marshfield, Wisconsin, USA.
    5. Frankie Kokaly was born on 3 Oct 1913 in Willard, Clark, Wisconsin, USA; died on 6 May 1916 in Willard, Clark, Wisconsin, USA.
    6. 1. Rudolph William Kokaly was born on 5 Dec 1915 in Willard, Clark County, Wisconsin, USA; died on 6 May 2007 in Saint Paul, Ramsey, Minnesota, USA.
    7. Sylvia Kokaly was born on 8 Nov 1917 in Willard, Clark, Wisconsin, USA; died on 22 Sep 1981 in Neillsville Memorial Home, Neillsville, Wisconsin, USA; was buried on 25 Sep 1981 in Holy Family Catholic Church, Willard, Wisconsin, USA.
    8. Darwin Edward Kokolay was born on 5 Dec 1924 in Willard, Clark, Wisconsin, USA; died on 23 Mar 2007 in Willard, Clark, Wisconsin, USA.
    9. Ann Hannah Kokaly was born on 22 Aug 1919 in Willard, Clark, Wisconsin USA; died on 17 Jan 2016 in Woodruff, Oneida, Wisconsin, USA; was buried on 19 Jan 2016 in Holy Family, Willard, WI.
    10. Matilda Evelyn Kokolay was born on 22 Aug 1922 in Willard, WI, USA; died on 10 Sep 2006 in Sacred Heart Hospital, Eau Claire, WI, USA.
    11. Carolyn Kokolay was born on 14 Jan 1923 in Willard, Clark, Wisconsin, USA.


Generation: 3

  1. 4.  Mathias Kokaly was born in in Gorenjsko, Yugoslavia; died about 1887.

    Mathias married Mary ?. Mary was born in in Gorenjsko, Yugoslavia; died about 1887. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]


  2. 5.  Mary ? was born in in Gorenjsko, Yugoslavia; died about 1887.
    Children:
    1. 2. Frank Kokaly was born on 18 Dec 1876 in Yugoslavia; died on 28 Oct 1951 in Willard, Clark, Wisconsin, USA.


 

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