Individual Details
Robert Henry Zwank
(30 Sep 1917 - 30 Jun 1988)
Madison Wisconsin State Journal, Madison, Wisconsin, Saturday, July 2, 1988, Page 4, Col. 4: Madison/Middleton---Robert H. Zwank, age 70, passed away on Thursday, June 30, 1988, at a local hospital. He was born on September 30, 1917, a son of harry and Lou (Oleson) Zwank. He graduated from Edgewood High school and attended Loyola University in California, where he was a member of the football team. After college, he played with the Chicago Bears. He served with the U. S. Army in World War II. He married June carpenter on February 28, 1946, at St. Raphael's Church in Madison. He operated Bob Zwank's Farmers Market for many years. He was a member of VFW Post #8216 in Middleton. He is survived by a son, Douglas (Kathleen) of St. Simon Island, Georgia; a daughter, Karen (Christopher) Wagner of Madison; and five grandchildren. He was preceded in death by his wife, June; his parents; and a brother. Funeral services will be held on Monday, July 4, 1988, at 10:00 a.m. at St. Bernard's Catholic Church, Middleton. Father Thomas Kelly will officiate. Burial will be in Resurrection Cemetery. Friends may call at the Fitch-Lawrence-Sanfillippo Funeral Home, 6021 University Avenue, on Sunday from 4:00 to 8:00 p.m. Parish vigil will be on Sunday at 7:30 p.m. Memorials to the family will be appreciated.
Inscription: PFC, US Army, WWII.
Inscription: PFC, US Army, WWII.
Events
Families
Spouse | June Elizabeth Carpenter (1923 - 1983) |
Child | Douglas Zwank ( - ) |
Child | Karen Zwank ( - ) |
Endnotes
6. Ancestry.com, Public Member Trees (Provo, UT, USA: Ancestry.com Operations, Inc., 2006), Database online..
7. Obituary of June Elizabeth Carpenter Zwank, Madison Wisconsin State Journal, Madison, Wisconsin, Wednesday, November 2, 1983, Page 27, Col. 4.
8. Obituary of Robert Henry Zwank, Madison Wisconsin State Journal, Madison, Wisconsin, Saturday, July 2, 1988, Page 4, Col. 4.
13. Find A Grave.
14. Obituary of Robert Henry Zwank, Madison Wisconsin State Journal, Madison, Wisconsin, Saturday, July 2, 1988, Page 4, Col. 4.