John Turek
Birth: 15 Jul 1888 Slovakia
Death: 26 Sep 1946 (aged 58) Youngstown, Mahoning County, Ohio, USA
Burial: Tod Homestead Cemetery, Youngstown, Mahoning County, Ohio, USA
Plot: Section 11
Memorial #: 34667393
Bio: Born in Spissky Stiavnik, southeast of Poprad, Czechoslavkia, now Slovakia,the son of Jacob and Dorothy Turek, came to America,with his Parents and one Brother George,through Ellis Island. He married Kathrine Hripko and together they raised ten children, Verona,John,Mary,Helen,Emil,Cyril,George,Edward,Florence,and Stanley in Youngstown, Ohio. He worked for Republic Steel in the same town, untill his death at age 58 from cancer.
Family Members
Spouse
Kathrine Hripko Turek 1893-1976
Children
Verona "Brownie" Turek Tutko 1910-1984
Mary Magdalene Turek Casciaro 1913-1999
Helena Turek 1916-1921
Edward Oscar "Turk" Turek Sr 1926-2003
Created by: Oscar (46916363)
Added: 2009-03-10T18:19:25.000Z
URL: https://www.findagrave.com/memorial/34667393/john-turek
Citation: Find a Grave, database and images (https://www.findagrave.com/memorial/34667393/john-turek: accessed March 5, 2025), memorial page for John Turek (15 Jul 1888–26 Sep 1946), Find a Grave Memorial ID 34667393, citing Tod Homestead Cemetery, Youngstown, Mahoning County, Ohio, USA; Maintained by Oscar (contributor 46916363).