Gratiot County MI Archives Photo Tombstone.....Straka, Henry John ************************************************ Copyright. All rights reserved. http://www.usgwarchives.net/copyright.htm http://www.usgwarchives.net/mi/mifiles.htm ************************************************ File contributed for use in USGenWeb Archives by: Sandra Moore http://www.genrecords.net/emailregistry/vols/00031.html#0007687 July 19, 2009, 4:10 pm Cemetery: Oak Grove Cemetery Name: Henry John Straka Date Of Photograph: August 6, 2000 Photo can be seen at: http://www.usgwarchives.net/mi/gratiot/photos/tombstones/oakgrove/straka67817nph.jpg Image file size: 223.8 Kb Headstone located in Single-Block 9 Lot 37 HENRY J. STRAKA 1889 - 1964 Note: Obituary Saint Louis Leader-Press, Thursday, August 27, 1964 DEATH TAKES HENRY STRAKA Henry J. Straka, 75 of rural St. Louis, died Wednesday Morning at the Veterans Hospital in Saginaw where he had been for the past two months. Mr. Straka was born in Alpena, Michigan, August 14, 1889, he son of Marie and John Straka. He married Mrs. Florence Baker in 1937 and they lived in Flint until 1954, when they moved to Saint Louis. Mrs. Straka died October 17, 1963. Surviving is one daughter, Mrs. David Dankert of rural Saint Louis; two sons, Henry, Jr. and George, both of Saint Louis and four grandchildren. Funeral services will be held Friday, August 28, 1964 at 1:30 p.m. from the Carter Funeral Home. The Rev. Charles Vermilyea of the Saint Louis Baptist Church will officate and burial will be in Oak Grove Cemetery. File at: http://files.usgwarchives.net/mi/gratiot/photos/tombstones/oakgrove/straka67817nph.txt This file has been created by a form at http://www.genrecords.net/mifiles/ File size: 1.7 Kb