Henry R Martinek

1905 - 2002  (97 years)

• Name	Henry R Martinek
  Born	14 Feb 1905	Rossville, Shawnee County, Kansas
  	Date of birth confirmed by granddaughter as 14 Feb 1905. Listed incorrectly in one of his obituaries.
  Gender	Male
  Died	10 Jun 2002	Topeka, Shawnee County, Kansas
  Buried	Mount Calvary Cemetery, St. Marys, Pottawatomie County, Kansas
  Person ID	I4641	Rossville
  Last Modified	22 Dec 2016

  
  

  Father	Vincent Martinek, Sr.,   b. 24 Jun 1868, Silesia, Austria ,   d. 4 Aug 1916, Topeka, Shawnee County, Kansas  (Age 48 years)
  Mother	Agnes Simecka Martinek,   b. 21 Jan 1870, Monrovia ,   d. 5 Jul 1954, Delia, Jackson County, Kansas  (Age 84 years)
  Married	15 Sep 1890
  Family ID	F768	Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

  
  

  Family	Regina Marie Ryan Martinek,   b. 27 Aug 1905, St. Marys, Pottawatomie County, Kansas ,   d. 3 Jul 1989, Rossville, Shawnee County, Kansas  (Age 83 years)
  Married	26 Jun 1929	St. Marys, Pottawatomie County, Kansas
  Children	+ 1. Agnes Marie Martinek White,   b. 3 May 1930, Rossville, Shawnee County, Kansas ,   d. 8 Jan 1998, Terra Linda, Marin County, California  (Age 67 years) + 2. Josephine Ann Martinek Copeland,   b. 15 Jul 1936, Rossville, Shawnee County, Kansas ,   d. 19 Apr 2005, Rossville, Shawnee County, Kansas  (Age 68 years) + 3. Vincent Phillip Martinek,   b. 22 Jul 1941, Rossville, Shawnee County, Kansas ,   d. 18 Jan 2008, Topeka, Shawnee County, Kansas  (Age 66 years)   4. Henry R Martinek, Jr.,   d. 1941 + 5. Mary Martinek Schumaker
  Documents		Marriage- Ryan, Regina-Martinek, Henry Ryan-Martinek Miss Regina Ryan of St. Marys, and Mr. Henry Martinek, son of Mrs. Agnes Martinek of this community, were united in marriage Wednesday morning in the Immaculate Conception church at St. Marys.
  		Anniversary- Martinek, Henry and Regina HENRY MARTINEKS OBSERVE 25TH WEDDING ANNIVERSARY Mr. and Mrs. Henry Martinek were pleasantly surprised Saturday evening when a group of friends and neighbors came in to help them celebrate their 25th Wedding Anniversary. They received many lovely gifts. Among them was a set of silverware from JoAnn and Mary. The evening was spent visiting and watching television. At a late hour, refreshments of home made ice cream and cake, sandwiches and ice tea were served. Those present were: Mr. and Mrs. Henry Martinek, Mrs. Cecelia Schumaker, Larry and Catherine, Mr. and Mrs. Glen Davis, Ronnie and Dennie, Mr. and Mrs. Frank Dolezilek and Bobby, Mr. and Mrs. Fred Mason, Mr. and Mrs. Cletus Reading, Mr. and Mrs. Luther McClain and Shelley, Mr. and Mrs. Henry Cerny and Marcia. Mary and Jo Ann and Vince Martinek.
  Last Modified	18 Apr 2018 18:38:41
  Family ID	F1375	Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

  
  

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  Buried - - Mount Calvary Cemetery, St. Marys, Pottawatomie County, Kansas  = Link to Google Earth

  
  

• Documents		Obituary- Martinek, Henry 1 Henry Martinek ROSSVILLE -- Henry R. Martinek, 97, Rossville, died Monday, June 10, 2002, at a Topeka hospital. Mr. Martinek farmed and later worked for the Union Pacific Railroad and at the dehydrator plant in Rossville. He worked at Forbes Air Force Base in Topeka from 1958 until he retired in 1971. He was born Feb. 4, 1905, near Rossville, the son of Vincent and Agnes Simecka Martinek. He was raised in the Rossville community and attended Victor 101 School. Mr. Martinek was a member of Sacred Heart Catholic Church in Delia and St. Stanislaus Catholic Church in Rossville. He married Regina Marie Ryan on June 26, 1929, in St. Marys. She died on July 3, 1989. Mr. Martinek also was preceded in death by a daughter, Agnes White, on Jan. 8, 1998, a son, Henry R. Martinek Jr., in 1941, and a granddaughter, Kathy Brinkman, on Oct. 21, 1991. Survivors include two daughters, Mary Schumaker, St. Marys, and Jo Copeland, Rossville; a son Vincent Martinek, Topeka; a sister, Helen Macha, Rossville; 13 grandchildren; 32 great-grandchildren; seven stepgreat-grandchildren; and a great-great-grandson. Mass of Christian Burial will be celebrated at 10 a.m. Friday at St. Stanislaus Catholic Church in Rossville. Burial will be in Mount Calvary Cemetery in St. Marys. Mr. Martinek will lie in state after 5 p.m. Thursday at Piper-Verschelden Funeral Home in St. Marys, where a rosary will be recited at 7 p.m. Memorial contributions may be made to St. Stanislaus Catholic Church in Rossville and sent in care of the funeral home.
  		Obituary- Martinek, Henry 2 Henry Martinek Henry R. Martinek, 97, Rossville, died Monday, June 10, 2002, at a Topeka hospital. He was born February 14, 1905, near Rossville, the son of Vincent and Agnes Simecka Martinek. He lived all his life in the Rossville community. He attended Victor 101 School. He had farmed and later worked for the Union Pacific Railroad and at the dehydrator plant in Rossville. He worked at Forbes Air Force Base in Topeka from 1952 until he retired in 1971. He was a member of Sacred Heart Catholic Church, Delia, and St. Stanislaus Catholic Church, Rossville. On June 26, 1929, he married Regina Marie Ryan in the Immaculate Conception Catholic Church, St. Marys. She died on July 3, 1989. A daughter, Agnes White, died Jan. 8, 1998. A son, Henry R. Martinek Jr., died in 1941, and a granddaughter, Kathy Brinkman, died Oct. 21, 1991. Survivors include two daughters, Mary Schumaker, St. Marys, and Jo Copeland, Rossville; a son Vincent Martinek, Topeka; a sister, Helen Macha, Rossville; 13 grandchildren; 32 great-grandchildren; seven step-great-grandchildren; and a great-great-grandson. Mass of Christian Burial was celebrated at 10 a.m. Friday at St. Stanislaus Catholic Church, Rossville. Burial was in Mt. Calvary Cemetery, St. Marys. A rosary was recited at 7 p.m. Thursday at Piper-Verschelden Funeral Home, 714 Maple, St. Marys 66536. Memorial contributions may be made to the St. Stanislaus Catholic Church Building Fund and sent in care of the funeral home.