Edward Lato

Other Events:

• Immigration: 1925

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https://www.wiclarkcountyhistory.org/5data/114/114278.htm

Obit: Lato, John K. (1905 - 1966)

Contact: stan@wiclarkcountyhistory.org

Surnames: Lato, Rogus, Haider, Kosik, Lasiuk, Grabowski

----Source: THORP COURIER (Thorp, Clark County, Wis.) 13 Oct 1966

Lato, John K. (3 MAR 1905 - 29 SEP 1966)

Funeral services were held at St. Hedwig's Chapel, Oct. 4th for John K. Lato, who passed away Thursday, Sept. 29th, 1966, at Victory Memorial Hospital, Stanley. Rev. Edward Masalewicz officiated at the ten o'clock service and burial was in St. Hedwig's Cemetery.

Pallbearers were neighbors of the deceased: Florian Sniegowski, Leonard Szymanski, Chester Rogalski, Anton Jacque, George Schmidt and Joe Lewien.

Mr. Lato, a retired farmer, was born March 3, 1905 in Lublin, Poland. He came to the states in 1925 to his father's farm. Later he bought a farm in the township of Reseburg (Clark Co., Wis.) and exchanged three different farms until 1963, when he sold his personal property and in 1965 selling his farm, except for 1 acre of land. On Aug. 8, 1913 he was united in marriage to Kathern Rogus at St. Hedwig's Parish, Thorp.

Surviving are his wife Kathern; four sons, Walter of Palos Hills, Ill., Edward of Brookfield, Wis., Leo of Clio, Mich., Sp. 4 George E. Lato, serving in Vietnam; two daughters, (Amelia) Mrs. Peter Haider, and Genevieve, both in Minneapolis; one brother Bruno of Lublin, Poland; three sisters, (Veronica) Mrs. Stanley Kosik, (Magdalene) Mrs. Stanley Lasiuk, (Stella) Mrs. Joe Grabowski; one uncle, Anton Lato; one aunt, Agnes Lato, and thirteen grandchildren.

Out of town relatives and friends attending the funeral were Mr. Ludwik Lato, Sask., Canada, Mr. and Mrs. Anton Kanesky, Barnum, Minn., Mr. and Mrs. John Lato, Menomonie, Wis., Mr. and Mrs. Gordon Frantz, Neillsville, Wis., Mrs. John Rogus and son John, Gordon, Wis., Joe Lato, Stratford, Wis., Mr. and Mrs. Leo Lato, Clio, Mich., Mr. and Mrs. George Hopkins, Mrs. Joe Karmowski, Mr. and Ms. Stanley Rogus, Mrs. Alex Shmigelsky, Mrs. John Kubiak and daughter, Mr. Wacek Lato, Chicago, Mr. and Mrs. Walter Lato and family, Palos Hill, Ill., Mr. and Mrs. Donald Letvinuck and son Chester, Lombard, Ill., Mr. and Mrs. Chester Kosik, Milwaukee, Mr. and Mrs. Edward Lato, Brookfield, Wis., Miss Genevieve Lato, Mr. and Mrs. Peter Haider and son, Mr. and Mrs. Julian Cisek, Mr. and Mrs. Frank Haider, Mr. and Mrs. Clarence Ezucek, Mr. Robert Krause, Carole Hornug, Phyllis Dahlhemier, Janice Wilson, Jackie Haider, Mrs. Groeke and son Marcus, all from Minneapolis. Others were from Gilman, Greenwood, Stanley and Thorp.

John married Katherine Rogus on 8 Aug 1931 in St. Hedwig, Thorp, WI USA. Katherine was born on 10 Jun 1914 in Greenwood, WI USA; died on 19 Sep 2007 in Victory Hospital, Stanley, WI USA; was buried on 21 Sep 2007 in Old St. Hedwig, Thorp, WI USA. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

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Died:
Obit https://www.wiclarkcountyhistory.org/1data/36/36583.htm

Obit: Lato, Kathern "Kate" E. #2 (1914 - 2007)

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

Surnames: Lato, Sapa, Rogus, Haider, Krause, Letvinuck

----Sources: Thorp Courier (Thorp, WI.) September 26, 2007

Lato, Kathern "Kate" E. (June 10, 1914 - September 19, 2007)

Kathern "Kate" E. Lato, age 93, of Thorp, died at Our Lady of Victory Hospital, in Stanley, on Wednesday, September 19, 2007. Funeral services were held at 10:30 a.m. on Saturday, September 22, 2007 at St. Bernard-St. Hedwig Catholic Church in Thorp. Fr. Keith Apfelbeck officiated and burial followed in Old St. Hedwig Catholic Cemetery. Visitation was held at Thorp Funeral Home on Friday, September 21, 2007 from 5:00 p.m. until 8:00 p.m., with a 7:00 p.m. Rosary service and at church, on Saturday, from 9:30 a.m. until time of service.

Kathern E. Rogus was born on June 10, 1914, in rural Greenwood, WI, to Joseph and Josephine (Sapa) Rogus. She was raised and received her education in the Greenwood area. Kate was united in marriage to John Lato on August 8, 1931 at St. Hedwig Catholic Church, rural Thorp. She was a homemaker, raising six children, and also worked at the Ben Franklin store and later at the Thorp IGA. Her husband John died on September 29, 1966. Kate continued to reside in Thorp until entering Oakbrook Health & Rehab in January of 2005. She was a member of St. Bernard-St. Hedwig’s Catholic Church and its PCCW, a member of the Clark County Homemakers, and enjoyed quilting, dancing and playing cards. Kate was a 30-year member of the Oakland Homemakers Hobo Band.

She is survived by six children: Amelia Haider of Minneapolis, MN, Walter Lato of Cornell, WI, Edward (Rita) Lato of Aurora, CO, Leo (Rita) Lato of Nixa, MO, Genevieve (Robert) Krause of Golden Valley, MN, George (Twyla) Lato of Muskego, WI; 21 grandchildren, 38 great-grandchildren, and 21 great-great-grandchildren; and one sister, Sophie Letvinuck of Lombard, IL.

She was preceded in death by her parents; her husband, John; two brothers and two sisters.