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Matilda Evelyn Kokolay

Matilda Evelyn Kokolay

Female 1922 - 2006  (84 years)

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  1. 1.  Matilda Evelyn KokolayMatilda Evelyn Kokolay was born on 22 Aug 1922 in Willard, WI, USA (daughter of Frank Kokaly and Antonia Krizmanic); died on 10 Sep 2006 in Sacred Heart Hospital, Eau Claire, WI, USA.

    Notes:

    Mathilda E. Brown, 85, of Eau Claire passed away Sunday, September 10, 2006, at Sacred Heart Hospital with her family at her bedside.

    She was born August 22, 1921, in Willard, Wisconsin, to Francis and Antonia (Krizmanich) Kokolay.

    Mathilda graduated from Greenwood High School in 1939, and then attended Stevens Point College. After college she worked at the Dodge plant in Chicago as an inspector for B-29 Bomber parts until World War II ended. She later worked for a cleaning service in Chicago for several years.

    Mathilda married Lowell D. Brown on March 22, 1979, in Eau Claire. They lived in Eau Claire for 27 years.

    She was a member of the Council of Catholic Women. Mathilda loved baking, reading, writing, bingo, red roses and dancing, especially the polka. She was a sharp dresser and loved shopping for clothes.

    She had a wonderful zest of life. She loved to go to the movies and eat shrimp at the Red Lobster. Mathilda and Lowell’s greatest joy was spending time together, watching Packer football games and the “Millionaire” game show. Mathildaresided at Mt. Washington in Eau Claire for the last 10 years.

    Mathilda is survived by her husband, Lowell; four daughters, Sharon (Eugene) King of Brawley, Calif., Cynthia (late Dennis) Orbin, and her special friend Milton, of Madison, Marilyn (John) Todd of Brookfield, Ill., and Barb (Dave) Balliett of Augusta; three grandchildren, Alicia Todd, Harold King and Ray Luedtke; two step-grandchildren, Mitch Balliett and March Balliett; two brothers, Darwin and Rudy Kokolay; and two sisters, Ann Boh of Marshfield and Carolyn Feitl of LaGrange Park, Ill.

    She was preceded in death by her parents; three brothers, Frank, Tony and Martin; and two sisters, Sylvia Boh and Mary Kokolay.

    Visitation will be from 11:30 a.m. to 1:30 p.m. Friday at Lenmark-Gomsrud-Linn Funeral Home, 814 First Ave., Eau Claire, Wis. (phone (715) 832-8301).

    Funeral services will be held at 1:30 p.m. on Friday, September 15, 2006, at Lenmark-Gomsrud-Linn Funeral Home with the Rev. Steve Kaste officiating. Burial will be in Lakeview Cemetery.

    Matilda married Lowell Brown on 22 Mar 1979 in Eau Claire, WI, USA. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

    Family/Spouse: Joseph Hartwig. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

    Children:
    1. Sharon Hartwig
    2. Cynthia Hartwig
    3. Marilyn Hartwig
    4. Barbara Hartwig

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. 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. 1. 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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