Obit: Potaczek, Henry P. (1922 - 2001)

Transcriber: Robert Lipprandt
bob@wiclarkcountyhistory.org 

Surnames: Dombrowski, Kratocvil, Pogodzinski, Potaczek, Symbal, Vach

----Source: The Star News (Medford, WI) 4/30/2001

Potaczek, Henry P. (23 FEB 1922 - 11 DEC 2001)

Henry P. Potaczek, 79, of Jim Falls, Wis., a former Medford resident, died Tuesday, Dec. 11, 2001, at his daughter’s home, under the care of St. Joseph Hospice of Chippewa falls and his family.

Henry was a partner in Potaczak Brothers scrap business, and later worked with this son, Ted, at Potaczak Scrap co. in Athens until 1988.

Survivors include one daughter, Carol (Robert) Vach, Jim Falls; one son, John Potaczek Mosinee; on daughter-in-law, Carol Potaczek, Athens; six grandchildren; three sisters, Irene Kratocvil, Eau Claire, Theresa (Leonard) Dombrowski, Thorp, and Bernice (Ted) Symbal, Stanley; and one brother Bernard (Dorothy) Potaczek, Stanley.

Services will be at 11 a.m. Saturday at Holy Rosary Catholic Church, Medford. Burial will be in Holy Rosary Catholic Cemetery, Medford. Visitation will be from 4 p.m. to 8 p.m. Friday at Hemer Funeral Home, Medford, where there will be a 7 p.m. family rosary service.

Obituary: Potaczak, Mary Katherine (Pogodzinski)


Note: Birth information was extracted from the US Social Security Death Index.