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OBITUARIES11lcFrank KristofJ. J. MareshFrank Kristof, retired fanner of the Dennville community, passed away in the localhospital Saturday, May 2, after an illness of 12 days. He had reached the age of 90 years, two months and 13 da vs.Funeral services were heldat 3:30 p.m. Sunday, May 3,in the Harvey-Schiller Chajel with the Rev. Daniel Marekofficiating. Mrs. Jane Ann Huron and Miss Judy Baron sang“In the Sweet By and By and “What A Friend We Have in Jesus”. Mr. Kristof was born in Nelsonville on Febru-Funeral services were held If in Terrell last week for Jo- \\tcseph John Maresh, 89, pioneei Terrell business man, who pas-1 m sed away early Monday, Ap-|ciril 27, in a Terrell hospital,following an illness of several weeks.vlt;USiBorn in Colorado County on December 26, 1874, he began his photo studio in Caldweb iu 1898, as a young man from | ^ the Prairiedale Communitv.ary 19, 1874, the son of Frank and Veronica Simara Kristof. He and Thrisie Jancik were married in Cahlwell on January 25, 1908. Fishing and doing shopwork were hobbies which he enjoyed.Survivors include his wife, Mrs. Thrisie Kristof of Deauville; two sons, Frank Kristofof Caldwell and Willie Kristofof Freeport; one daughter, Mrs. Joe D. Lesikar of Dean-ville.Mr. Maresh had many relatives and friends in Caldwtland Burleson C'ountv and main• •of the ohler residents havi photographs made by MrMaresh in their family aivVlilMuibums or photo files.Mr. Maresh was married toHit!Miss Amalie Krenek on May 16, 1 HDD, who survives him inTerrell. Othersurvivors include two sons, Henry J. Maresh of Terrell, Joe J. Maresh of Houston; a daughter, Mrs. Dan Urbanovsky of West; seven grandchildren; nine great grandchildren; and one brother, Rudolph Maresh of Terrell., ten grandchildren; six greatgrandchildren; and threesisters, M rs. Louise Wotipkalthe following words of tributeThe Terrell Tribune printedof Woodsboro, Mrs. Tracy I)i±-lt;'k of Caldwell and Mrs. MarywParma of Cameron.Pallbearers were K. Deean-to Mr. Maresh at the nouncement of his death:“Mr. Maresh came to Terrell in 1921 to enter the photo-Kri tof, Joe F. Dusek, Colbert'graphy business and had beenDuncan, Lloyd Lesikar, Frank Kristof, Donald Carlson, Kldie Koehler and Milton Engel-mann.Interment was in the San \ntonio Prairie Cemetery un der the direction of Harvev* Schiller funeral directors.Among the out of town relative^ and friends attending the funeral rite were K. B.Polk, K, L. Bass, Mr. and Mrs. K. P.hei ef e wsince. Up until amonths ago he had still been actively engaged in his profession.“The Maresh Studio will al-wavs stand as a monument toMr. Maresh, with his son, Hen ry Maresh, carrying on. Muchof the equipment that is usedto take portraits or to develop and finish prints was made by Mr. Maresh, who was a geniu:K. P. McNutt, Frank with his hands and mind. He Rutherford, J. B. Jordan, A. lived at 300 North Adelaide.C. Palat, R. F. Teichmann,♦ ITerrell’s business circlesDon Murray, Otto Gasek and have been dealt a major loss Mr and Mrs. Donald Carlson, by the death of this man whodl of Freeport; Mr. and Mrs. came here 43 years ago and Flli Coker of Cameron; Mrs. made a great success.”Harwood Denies of Giddings Mr. Clarence U elton of Aua-Samuel F, B. Morse, inven-tin; Martha Hudson of Bryan;! tor of the telegraph, was aMrs. J. J Parma of Cameron! painter anil sculptor before he and Mr. and Mrs. Calvert Dun-! became interested in electricaltan of Houston.ex|M*riments.
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Caldwell Burleson County Citizen and News
Caldwell, Texas, US
Thu, May 07, 1964
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