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Frank G Dolezilek, Sr.

Male 1859 - 1949  (89 years)


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  • Name Frank G Dolezilek 
    Suffix Sr. 
    Born 1 Oct 1859  Brusperk, Moravia Find all individuals with events at this location 
    Gender Male 
    Died 22 Jun 1949  Rossville, Shawnee County, Kansas Find all individuals with events at this location 
    Buried Czech-Moravian Cemetery, Rossville, Shawnee County, Kansas Find all individuals with events at this location 
    Person ID I3444  Rossville
    Last Modified 26 Dec 2019 

    Family ID F1941  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

    Family Mary Mynar Dolezilek,   b. 1 Nov 1863, Prlov, Moravia Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 24 Dec 1939  (Age 76 years) 
    Married 1 Feb 1892  Rossville, Shawnee County, Kansas Find all individuals with events at this location 
    Children 
    +1. Marie Lucy Dolezilek Matyak,   b. 1 Dec 1894, Rossville, Shawnee County, Kansas Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 8 May 1992, Topeka, Shawnee County, Kansas Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 97 years)
    +2. Frances J Dolezilek Koci,   b. 20 Aug 1896, Rossville, Shawnee County, Kansas Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 28 Aug 1978, Topeka, Shawnee County, Kansas Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 82 years)
    +3. Antonie R Dolezilek Tibbs Ray,   b. 26 Mar 1899, Rossville, Shawnee County, Kansas Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 23 May 1977, Topeka, Shawnee County, Kansas Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 78 years)
    +4. Anna L Dolezilek Strimple,   b. 24 May 1901, Rossville, Shawnee County, Kansas Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 20 Oct 1995, Rossville, Shawnee County, Kansas Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 94 years)
    +5. Frank George Dolezilek, Jr.,   b. 5 Sep 1903, Rossville, Shawnee County, Kansas Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 9 Feb 1982, Topeka, Shawnee County, Kansas Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 78 years)
    +6. Lydia G Dolezilek Strimple,   b. 25 Dec 1905, Rossville, Shawnee County, Kansas Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 7 Aug 2006, Lawrence, Douglas County, Kansas Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 100 years)
    Last Modified 13 Jul 2018 10:21:53 
    Family ID F1940  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

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  • Documents
    Obituary- Dolezilek, Frank Sr.
    Obituary- Dolezilek, Frank Sr.
    Frank Dolezilek Funeral Saturday Afternoon At 2
    Frank Dolezilek, Sr., passed away at 6:20 Wednesday morning, June 22, at his home after a brief last illness. He had been a Rossville resident in township and city since 1880. He moved into town about five years ago when his eyesight became impaired.

    Mr. Dolezilek was born in Brusperk, Czechoslovakia, October 1, 1859, and would have passed his 90th year next October. He came to America with his parents and three younger brothers in 1880.

    February 1, 1892, he was united in marriage to Mary Mynar at Rossville. She preceded him in death in 1939.

    Seven children were born to this union, all of whom survive except the eldest son who passed away in infancy. They are: Five daughters, Mrs. Mary Matyak, Delia; Mrs. Frances Koci, Topeka; Mrs. Antonie Ray, Topeka; Mrs. Anna Strimple and Mrs. Lydia Strimple, Rossville; and one son, Frank Jr., Rossville. Also surviving are two brothers, Joe of Poplar, Montana and Antone Dolezilek of St. Marys. There are 17 grandchildren and 6 great-grandchildren.

    Funeral services will be held Saturday afternoon, June 25, at 2 o'clock at the Presbyterian Church, in charge of Rev. B.A. Rundus.

    The pallbearers will be six grandsons, Mssrs. Frank Koci, Paul Matyak, Jr., Orville Strimple, George Dolezilek, Clyde Strimple, Jr., and Marvin Tibbs.

    Burial will be in Moravan Cemetery northeast of Rossville


    In Memoriam
    In sacred memory of our beloved father, Frank Dolezilek, Sr., who passed away one year ago June 22. Sadly missed by all the children.
    Birthday- Dolezilek Sr., Frank G.
    Birthday- Dolezilek Sr., Frank G.
    Mr. and Mrs. Frank Dolezilek, Sr., were very pleasantly surprised last Thursday evening, Oct. 1, when their children came in to help celebrate Mr. Dolezilek's 77th birthday anniversary. The evening was spent in visiting. Refreshments of ice cream and cake were served. Those present were Mr. and Mrs. Frank Dolezilek, Mr. and Mrs. Guy Strimple, Leanna and Clyde; Mr. and Mrs. Frank Dolezilek Jr., George and Ernest; Mr. and Mrs. Clyde Strimple, Viola and Orville; and Miss Barbara Goodrum.