Marcel M. Slaby

Marcel M. Slaby

INDEPENDENCE, Wis. (Special) — Marcel M. Slaby, 44, died of a heart condition at 8 a.m. Monday at St. Joseph's Hospital, Red Wing. Minn.

He was born Jan. 16, 1919, in Town nf Arcadia, to Bert and Mary Slaby. He lived here until he joined the Army during World War II. A mechanic in the service 16 years, he received a medical discharge in 1956. While in the service he married Mary Siwicki at Linz, Austria, Dec. 28, 1954,

They returned to the states in 1955, came to Gilmanton and later moved to Buffalo City where he operated a garage. They moved to Ellsworth in 1961 where he worked at the armory and did civil service work.

Survivors include his wife; one son. John, at home; two daughters, Barbara Ann and Debra Jean, at home; his parents, Independence; one brother, Edwin, Independence, and three sisters, Mrs. Stanley (Evelyn ) Milek, Independence; Mrs. Paul (Eleanor ) Klimek, La Crosse, and Mrs. James (Theresa) Beeman, Winona.

A funeral service will be conducted at 10 a.m Friday at Ss. Peter and Paul Catholic Church here, the Rev. Edmund Klimek officiating and the Rev. Herbert Zoromski assisting. Military burial will be in the church cemetery.

Friends may call at Kern Funeral Home. A Rosary will be recited at 8 tonight at the home of his parents and at 8 p.m. Wednesday and Thursday at the funeral home: