Rosie Kovar Koci

1897 - 1985  (88 years)

• Name	Rosie Kovar Koci
  Born	9 Aug 1897	Delia, Jackson County, Kansas
  Gender	Female
  Died	15 Nov 1985	Topeka, Shawnee County, Kansas
  Buried	18 Nov 1985	Czech-Moravian Cemetery, Rossville, Shawnee County, Kansas
  Person ID	I4448	Rossville
  Last Modified	28 Nov 2019

  
  

  Father	John Kovar,   b. 2 Feb 1872, Moravia ,   d. 28 Jan 1944, Delia, Jackson County, Kansas  (Age 71 years)
  Mother	Anna Balusek Kovar,   b. 10 Jan 1874, Moravia ,   d. 26 Apr 1964, Rossville, Shawnee County, Kansas  (Age 90 years)
  Married	11 Sep 1895
  Family ID	F2634	Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

  
  

  Family	Alfred Clare Koci,   b. 23 Aug 1893, Auburn, Shawnee County, Kansas ,   d. 10 Jun 1968, Topeka, Shawnee County, Kansas  (Age 74 years)
  Married	12 Oct 1915	Topeka, Shawnee County, Kansas
  Children	+ 1. Viola Koci Beach Layman,   b. 31 Oct 1916, Auburn, Shawnee County, Kansas ,   d. 18 Jun 2007, Topeka, Shawnee County, Kansas  (Age 90 years)   2. Richard H Koci,   b. 19 Jun 1919, Auburn, Shawnee County, Kansas ,   d. 11 Mar 1981, Topeka, Shawnee County, Kansas  (Age 61 years) + 3. Nina Bernice Koci Wehner,   b. 22 Sep 1930, Auburn, Shawnee County, Kansas ,   d. 29 Jun 2013, Eudora, Douglas County, Kansas  (Age 82 years) + 4. Clyde D Koci,   b. 2 Feb 1934, Auburn, Shawnee County, Kansas ,   d. 9 May 2007  (Age 73 years) + 5. Gladys Koci Smith,   b. 3 May 1936, Auburn, Shawnee County, Kansas ,   d. 25 Mar 2001, Oklahoma City, Oklahoma County, Oklahoma  (Age 64 years)   6. Irvin A Koci
  Documents		Marriage- Kovar, Rosie-Koci, Alfred Mr. Elfie [sic] Koci and Miss Rosie Kovar were married at Topeka last Tuesday, October 12th.
  		Anniversary- Koci, Alf and Rosie Alf Kocis Celebrate 50th Wedding Anniversary Mr. and Mrs. Alf Koci of Topeka will celebrate their 50th wedding anniversary October 10 with a reception in the community room in the basement of the mall at White Lakes Shopping Center. No invitations are being issued for the open house, but friends and relatives are invited to call between 2 and 5 p.m. The couple requests that no gifts be presented. Mr. and Mrs. Koci were married October 12, 1915, in Topeka. They have lived in the Auburn and Delia communities all their lives until moving to Topeka last July. Mrs. Koci was the former Rosie Kovar. They are the parents of six children: Mrs. Viola Beach, Silver Lake; Mrs. Nina Wehner, Eudora; Mrs. Gladys Smith, Oklahoma City, Okla.; Richard Koci, Merriam; Irvin Koci, Philadelphia, Pa., and Clyde Koci, Topeka. There are thirteen grand-children and five great-grandchildren.
  Last Modified	1 Aug 2018 13:12:22
  Family ID	F2633	Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

  
  

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  Buried - 18 Nov 1985 - Czech-Moravian Cemetery, Rossville, Shawnee County, Kansas  = Link to Google Earth

  
  

• Documents		Obituary- Koci, Rosie 1 Mrs. Rosie Koci Mrs. Rosie Koci, 88, formerly of 2509 Buchanan, died Friday, Nov. 15, at a Topeka nursing home. She was born Aug. 9, 1897, in the Delia community in Jackson County, the daughter of John and Anna Balusek Kovar. She lived in Delia and then Auburn before she moved to the Topeka area in 1944. Mrs. Koci was a member of the Presbyterian Church at Delia. She was married to Alfred Clare Koci Oct. 12, 1915, at Topeka. He died June 10, 1968. A son, Richard Koci, died March 11, 1981. Survivors include three daughters, Mrs. Viola Layman, Topeka, Mrs. Nina Wehner, Eudora, and Mrs. Gladys Smith, Oklahoma City; two sons, Clyde Koci, Topeka, and Irvin Koci, Richardson, Texas; a brother, Charley Kovar, Delia; 13 grandchild¬ren; and 24 great-grandchildren. Services will be at 10 a.m. Mon¬day at Newcomer-Diffenderfer Fu¬neral Home. Burial will be in Czech-Moravan Cemetery, northeast of Rossville. Mrs. Koci will lie in state after 5 p.m. today at the funer¬al home where the family will meet with friends from 7 until 8 p.m. Sun¬day. Memorial contributions may be made to the National Kidney Foun¬dation, 3 E. 34th, Kansas City, Mo., 64111.
  		Funeral card- Koci, Rosie 2 In Memory Of Rosie Koci Born August 9, 1897 Passed Away November 15, 1985 Services 10:00 am, Monday, November 18, 1985 Newcomer-Diffenderfer Chapel Officiating Rev. William C. Gannaway, Jr. Westminster Presbyterian Church Organist Ida V. Claiborne Vocalist Margo Stewart Interment Czech-Moravan Cemetery Rossville, Kansas Casketbearers Shawn Langworthy David Hull Robert Smith Galen Beach Doug Wehner Greg Wehner