Submitted by: Todd Nowicki
Urban, Doktor, Kusk, Dobeski, Kobosinski, Schmidt, Foldenauer, Boyan, Sobkowiak, Losiniecki, Bogoslawski, Sobieski
Alex Urban: (Michigan City News Dispatch 5/21/1954)
Alex Urban, 75, 1502 Kentucky St., died at his home at 3:40 p.m.
yesterday following a two-month illness. A resident of this city
for 50 years, he was a retired Pullman-Standard Car Manufacturing
Co. employe. Funeral services will be at 10 a.m. Monday in St.
Stanislaus Church with Msgr. Julian Doktor officiating. Burial
will be in St. Stanislaus Cemetery. Grandsons will be
pallbearers. Friends may call at the Ott Funeral Chapel Sunday
and Monday until the hour of service. Members of the Polish Roman
Catholic Union, of which Mr. Urban was a member, will recite the
Rosary at the funeral chapel at 7:30 p.m. Sunday. Mr. Urban was
born Nov. 28, 1878, in Posen, Germany, the son of Frank and
Antonette Kusk Urban. He was twice married. His first wife,
Pauline Dobeski, is deceased. The second Cecelia Kobosinski,
survives. Also surviving are six daughters Mrs. Charles
Schmidt, Gadsen, Ala.; Mrs. Lawrence Foldenauer, South Bend and
Mrs. Stanley Boyan, Mrs. Joseph Sobkowiak, Mrs. Raymond
Losiniecki and Mrs. Gregory Bogoslawski, all of this city; a son,
Richard, this city, and Mrs. Frank Sobieski, Otis. A son is
deceased. Mr. Urban was a member of St. Stanislaus Church.