John LISKA

9 MAR 1883 - JAN 1955

• BIRTH: 9 MAR 1883, Webora (Vevrov), Czech Rebublic
• DEATH: JAN 1955, Berwyn, Cook, Illinois

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[N14819] Birth: Mar. 9, 1883
Czech Republic
Death: Jan., 1955
Berwyn, Cook County, Illinois
LISKA [Lischka]
Deceased Name: John Liska
John Liska, 2124 S. Harvey avenue, Berwyn, beloved husband of the late Marie, fond brother of James and Joseph Liska, fond father of the late George and father-in-law of Irene Liska, brother-in-law of Loraine and Antoinette Liska, James and Katherine Mach, James and Pauline Kosatka, grandfather of Charmaine. Service Monday, Jan. 31, 2:30 p.m., at chapel, 6301 W. Cermak road, Berwyn. Interment Bohemian National. Arrived in the USA on May 29, 1888 in NYC aboard the ship Elbe. With Parents: John and Anna Liska
Siblings:
Peter Liska abt 1881 Bohemia, married Alma C. Warner on 1-28-1904 in Chicago, and later married Grace Hunsberger in Michigan.
Wenzel/James Liska abt 1887 Bohemia, married Wilhelmina Katherine-Katie Hecker.
Joseph Liska born in Illinois 6-27-1894, married Antoinette Fort in Chicago.
7-11-1903 John Lishka married Mary Zacharias in Chicago.
Mary Zacharias is the daughter of Frank Zacharias and Mary Bouzar, and the step daughter of Michael A. Kosatka, who married Mary Bouzar Zacharias.
Father of George J. Liska, George, buried in same family gravesite.
Census Records:
1910 Illinois Cook Chicago Ward 12 D0623 Page 51
1920 Illinois Cook Berwyn Ward 4 D0006 Page 19
1930 Illinois Cook Berwyn D1996 Page 16
1940 Illinois Cook Berwyn 16-25 Page 30
Parents:
John Nepomunce Liska (1858 - 1915)
Anna Lorenz Liska (1861 - 1915)
Spouse: Mary Zacharias - Kosatka Liska (1883 - 1945)
Children: George J. Liska (1904 - 1953)*
Siblings:
Peter Liska (1881 - 1934)*
John Liska (1883 - 1955)
Joseph Paul Liska (1894 - 1964)*
Burial: Bohemian National Cemetery, Chicago, Cook County, Illinois