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Funeral services were held in St. Paul's Evangelical United Brethren church for Reinhold Suko, 74, retired Jamestown farmer, who died of injuries received in an automobile accident at Medina. Burial was at Highland Home cemetery at Jamestown.
Mr. Suko was born in Russia on February 6, 1883, and came to the United States at the age of 21. He settled at Kulm. In 1905, he married Christina Obenaur and they homesteaded 11 miles south of Gackle until 1912, when they moved to a farm near Alfred. In 1947, they retired from farming and moved to Jamestown where Mrs. Suko died on May 29, 1949.
On October 25, 1949, he was married to Mrs. Fredricka Schauer at Jamestown and she died on August 24, 1955.
On March 22, 1956, he and Karlina Pupedis were married at Jamestown.
Survivors include his wife; 11 children, Mrs. John Gahner (Amelia) of Jud; Mrs. Gottfried Wagner (Bertha), Mrs. John Gomke (Ruth) and Samuel of Cleveland, North Dakota; Mrs. A. L. Rogers (Louise) of Newberg, Oregon; Gotthilf of Gackle; Mrs. Emil Reich (Rose) of Eldridge; Mrs. Gust Grenz (Dorothy) of Medina; Edwing of Alfred; Martin of Park Rapids, Minnesota; and Mrs. Ruben Hoff (Minnie) of Tripp, South Dakota; eleven step-children by his second marriage; 45 grandchildren and 17 great-grandchildren.
(The Kulm Messenger, January 2, 1958)
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Funeral services were held in St. Paul's Evangelical United Brethren church for Reinhold Suko, 74, retired Jamestown farmer, who died of injuries received in an automobile accident at Medina. Burial was at Highland Home cemetery at Jamestown.
Mr. Suko was born in Russia on February 6, 1883, and came to the United States at the age of 21. He settled at Kulm. In 1905, he married Christina Obenaur and they homesteaded 11 miles south of Gackle until 1912, when they moved to a farm near Alfred. In 1947, they retired from farming and moved to Jamestown where Mrs. Suko died on May 29, 1949.
On October 25, 1949, he was married to Mrs. Fredricka Schauer at Jamestown and she died on August 24, 1955.
On March 22, 1956, he and Karlina Pupedis were married at Jamestown.
Survivors include his wife; 11 children, Mrs. John Gahner (Amelia) of Jud; Mrs. Gottfried Wagner (Bertha), Mrs. John Gomke (Ruth) and Samuel of Cleveland, North Dakota; Mrs. A. L. Rogers (Louise) of Newberg, Oregon; Gotthilf of Gackle; Mrs. Emil Reich (Rose) of Eldridge; Mrs. Gust Grenz (Dorothy) of Medina; Edwing of Alfred; Martin of Park Rapids, Minnesota; and Mrs. Ruben Hoff (Minnie) of Tripp, South Dakota; eleven step-children by his second marriage; 45 grandchildren and 17 great-grandchildren.
(The Kulm Messenger, January 2, 1958)
Family Members
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Amelia Suko Gohner
1906–1997
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Bertha Suko Wegner
1907–2006
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Louise Rogers Suko Atteberry
1909–1995
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Baby Suko
1911–1911
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Baby Suko
1911–1911
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Gotthilf Suko
1912–1974
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Samuel Suko
1914–2004
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Martin Suko
1916–2019
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Rose Suko Reich
1918–2006
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Minnie Suko Hoff
1920–2006
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Dorothy Suko Grenz
1922–2007
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Ruth M Suko Gomke
1924–2018
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Edwin Suko
1926–2011
