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- Mrs John Kocourek Sr., 74, of Reedsville, died Sunday evening at Holy Family Hospital, Manitowoc, after a coronary. Funeral services will be at 11:15 a.m. Wednesday at Reedsville Funeral Home and at 11:30 a.m. at St Mary Catholic Church, Reedsville. The Rev Alfred Pritzl of Manitowoc, a cousin of the deceased, will be the celebrant of the requiem high Mass. Burial will be in the church cemetery. Mrs Kocourek, nee Rose Pritzl, was born Dec 23, 1890, at Brillion, daughter of the late Anton and Mary Zipperer Pritzl. She was married to Mr Kocourek Feb 11, 1911 at Kasson. The couple farmed in the town of Maple Grove until 1956 and located at Reedsville upon retirement. She was a member of St Anne Christian Mothers Society and the Catholic Knights of Wisc. Survivors are two brothers: Ted Pritzl of Cato and William of Brillion; three sisters; Mrs Joseph Anhalt of Clarks Mills, Mrs Amil Hofmann of Appleton and Mrs Anton Baldeschwilder of Thorp, Wisc.; eight sons: Leonard, Clarence, Harold and Elroy of Manitowoc; John, Lester and Ralph of Reedsville, and Roman of Belmont, California; three daughters, Mrs Joseph (Marie) Anhalt of Two Rivers, and Mrs Norbert (Rosemary) Meidl and Mrs Jerome (Betty) Ebert of Manitowoc; a foster daughter Mary Winkel of Green Bay; 71 grandchildren and six great-grandchildren. Her husband died in 1958 and five sisters and a daughter also preceded her in death. Friends may call at the funeral home after 3 p.m. Tuesday where the Rosary will be recited by St Anne members and the parish at 8 p.m.
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