Ionia County MI Archives Obituaries.....Smejkal, Frank February 5, 1953 ************************************************ 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: Nan Wheaton wheaton1624@yahoo.com February 1, 2014, 12:15 pm Ionia Daily Sentinel-Standard - Thurs. Feb. 5, 1953 Frank Smejkal, 74, who made his home at 980 East Main street with a daughter, Mrs. Gerald White, died at the Ionia Convalescent Home Thursday, February 5, at 2:50 a.m. after being a patient there about two weeks. He was born March 27, 1878, in Czechoslovakia. He has been a resident of Ionia for 50 years. He worked for many years at the Ionia Hayes Plant. His wife died in 1940. Surviving besides his daughter are six sons, Frank of Corunna, Anthony of Los Angeles, Calif., Joseph of Lansing and John, Edward and Charles of Ionia; and 13 grandchildren. Rosary will be said at Myers funeral home Friday at 7:30 p.m. Funeral services will be conducted at 9 a.m. Saturday at SS. Peter and Paul church. Interment will be at Mt. Olivet cemetery. *Ionia Sentinel-Standard – Mon. Feb. 9, 1953* Prayer services for Frank Smejkal, 960 East Main street, who died Wednesday, February 5, were held at Myers funeral home Saturday morning preceding a solemn high mass at SS. Peter and Paul church at 9 a.m. The Rev. Fr. John S. Fons officiated. Bearers were Frank Ivan of Flint, John Ivan, Jr. of Corunna, Anthony and Jerry Ivan of New Lathrop and Glenn Nemetz and George Supp of Ionia. Interment was in Mt. Olivet cemetery. Additional Comments: Mt. Olivet Cemetery Lot # OP31 File at: http://files.usgwarchives.net/mi/ionia/obits/s/smejkal23849nob.txt This file has been created by a form at http://www.genrecords.net/mifiles/ File size: 1.9 Kb