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Submitted: 9/10/20 • Approved: 10/17/20 • Last Updated: 10/20/20 • R351027-G0-S3
February 25, 1878 - December 31, 1973
*OBITUARY
PERSKY
John Persky, 95, resident of Buckholts died Monday morning in a Fort Worth nursing home following and extended illness.
Funeral service was held at 2 p. m. Tuesday in the chapel of Green Funeral Home in Cameron, the Rev. J. E. Lafferty officiating. Burial was in the Sharp Cemetery.
Mr. Persky was a retired farmer and a member of the Sons of Hermann Lodge.
Surviving are one son, John Lee Persky; two daughters, Mrs. Dan Henson and Mrs. Sidney Frazier all of Fort Worth; one brother, Edmond Persky of Wharton; a sister, Mrs. E. J. Rinn of Sharp; and a number of grandchildren.
The Cameron Herald(Cameron, Texas), 03 Jan 1974, Thu, Page 8
Family Members
Parents
Joachim Carl Wilhelm Persky
1844–1945
Theresa Runge Persky
1847–1895
Spouse
Mary Pauline Rinn Persky
1877–1944 (m. 1899)
Siblings
Herman Persky
1871–1967
Carl Persky
1874–1964
Anna Persky Rinn
1876–1902
Rudolph William Persky
1883–1944
Carolina Persky Rinn
1885–1976
Arnold J. Persky
1885–1959
Edmund Carl Persky
1890–1985
Children
Robert J.W. Persky
1900–1916
Ella M Persky Frazer
1904–1992
Laura L. Persky Henson
1908–2004
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Contributed on 9/10/20 by lynst.peters62
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