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Mahalovich Rites Are Set On Thursday

  Vencil Mahalovich, 63, passed away Monday evening, Feb. 10, 1947, at 5:15 after an illness of eight weeks. His death was caused by a serious lung ailment.
  He was born Aug. 12, 1883, in Fuzine, Yugoslavia, the son of Andrew and Mary Buban Mahalovich.
          To U. S. in 1902
  He came to the U. S. in 1902 and settled at Canton, where he married Miss Louise Padavich on Jan. 6, 1912. They lived there for a time until 1923 when they came to Alpha. He was a miner all his life.
  He was a member of St. John's Catholic church of Woodhull, the Fraternal Order of Eagles and the Croation Fraternal Union, both of Matherville.
  He is survived by his wife and two children, Mrs. Howard Hahn of Dixon and Thomas at home; one brother, Anton Mahalovich of Joliet and a sister Teresa Mahalovich of Yugoslavia, and several nephews and nieces.
          Services
  Funeral services will be held at St. John's Caholic church at Woodhull Thursday morning at 9 o'clock in charge of Rev. Walter Busche. Burial will be in the Catholic cemetery at Viola. The body was taken to the home from the Knox-Wallin mortuary Tuesday afternoon where friends called.
(Aledo Times Record, Wednesday, February 12, 1947, Sect 2, p. 1)

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