John Ladiski
September 5, 1918 — August 21, 2011
John Ladiski
John J. Ladiski, age 92, of Elsie, MI passed away Sunday, August 21, 2011 at his home.
A Mass of Christian Burial will be held at St. Cyril's Catholic Church Bannister, MI on Thursday, August 25, 2011 at 10:00 A.M., with Rev. Fr. Marcel Portelli officiating. Burial will follow at Ford Cemetery, Elsie, MI. Visitation will be held on Tuesday, August 23, 2011 from 6-8 P.M. and on Wednesday, August 24, 2011 from 2-8 P.M. with family present from 2-4 & 6-8 P.M. at Smith Family Funeral Homes Elsie Chapel Elsie, MI. Rosary will be prayed on Wednesday evening at 7:00 P.M.
John was born in Topician, Czechlosovakia on September 5, 1918, the son of Victor and Augusta Ladiski, the oldest of 7 children. His parents immigrated to the United States through Ellis Island when he was two years old. On November 14, 1942 John married Mary Kirinovic in St. Johns, Michigan, they were married 57 years. Mary died on May 4, 1999. John served his country in the U.S. Army from 1941 to 1946. World War II took him to England, France, Belglum and Germany. John was a life long dairy & crop farmer. He enjoyed gardening and giving away the fruits of his harvest. John resided most of his life in the Elsie area. He was a member of the American Legion Post 580 Elsie, Michigan and a member of St. Cyril's Catholic Church Bannister, MI.
He is survived by 6 daughters; Barbara and Tony Rosales of Lansing, MI, Mary Ann and Richard Fizzell of Dewitt, MI, Paula and George Harris of Laingsburg, MI, Kay Cummings of Fremont, MI, Patricia and James Ziola of Elsie, MI, Christine and Tim Evans of Elsie, MI, 1 son John Ladiski of Elsie, MI, 16 grandchildren, 13 great grandchildren, sisters; Mary Cerny of Elsie, MI, and Mildred and Frank Chapko of Elsie, MI, and brothers; Paul Ladiski of Ovid, MI, and Frank and Jenny Ladiski of Elsie, MI; sister in law, Irene and Joe Magryta of Flushing, MI. He was predeceased by his parents, wife, 1 sister Betty, and 1 brother Peter.
Memorials may be made to the Elsie Food Bank or Save our Seniors in Owosso, Michigan. Online condolences can be sent to www.smithfamilyfuneralhomes.com The family is being served by Smith Family Funeral Homes Elsie Chapel Elsie, Michigan.
Read John Ladiski's Obituary and Guestbook on smithfamilyfuneralhomes.com.
A Mass of Christian Burial will be held at St. Cyril's Catholic Church Bannister, MI on Thursday, August 25, 2011 at 10:00 A.M., with Rev. Fr. Marcel Portelli officiating. Burial will follow at Ford Cemetery, Elsie, MI. Visitation will be held on Tuesday, August 23, 2011 from 6-8 P.M. and on Wednesday, August 24, 2011 from 2-8 P.M. with family present from 2-4 & 6-8 P.M. at Smith Family Funeral Homes Elsie Chapel Elsie, MI. Rosary will be prayed on Wednesday evening at 7:00 P.M.
John was born in Topician, Czechlosovakia on September 5, 1918, the son of Victor and Augusta Ladiski, the oldest of 7 children. His parents immigrated to the United States through Ellis Island when he was two years old. On November 14, 1942 John married Mary Kirinovic in St. Johns, Michigan, they were married 57 years. Mary died on May 4, 1999. John served his country in the U.S. Army from 1941 to 1946. World War II took him to England, France, Belglum and Germany. John was a life long dairy & crop farmer. He enjoyed gardening and giving away the fruits of his harvest. John resided most of his life in the Elsie area. He was a member of the American Legion Post 580 Elsie, Michigan and a member of St. Cyril's Catholic Church Bannister, MI.
He is survived by 6 daughters; Barbara and Tony Rosales of Lansing, MI, Mary Ann and Richard Fizzell of Dewitt, MI, Paula and George Harris of Laingsburg, MI, Kay Cummings of Fremont, MI, Patricia and James Ziola of Elsie, MI, Christine and Tim Evans of Elsie, MI, 1 son John Ladiski of Elsie, MI, 16 grandchildren, 13 great grandchildren, sisters; Mary Cerny of Elsie, MI, and Mildred and Frank Chapko of Elsie, MI, and brothers; Paul Ladiski of Ovid, MI, and Frank and Jenny Ladiski of Elsie, MI; sister in law, Irene and Joe Magryta of Flushing, MI. He was predeceased by his parents, wife, 1 sister Betty, and 1 brother Peter.
Memorials may be made to the Elsie Food Bank or Save our Seniors in Owosso, Michigan. Online condolences can be sent to www.smithfamilyfuneralhomes.com The family is being served by Smith Family Funeral Homes Elsie Chapel Elsie, Michigan.
Read John Ladiski's Obituary and Guestbook on smithfamilyfuneralhomes.com.
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