Eugene Konow Obituary

Konow, Eugene F. age 72, of Iola, WI., formerly of Chicago, IL., passed away on Wednesday, June 28th, 2006, at Appleton Medical Center in Appleton, WI. He was born in Chicago, IL., on September 16, 1933, a son of the late William and Frances (Boruta) Konow. He served in the U.S. Army during the Korean War. Eugene married Mary Ann Brzostowski on April 30, 1960 in Chicago. He was a member of St. Mary Magdalene Catholic Community in Waupaca. Survivors include his Wife: Mary Ann Konow, Iola, WI; Children: Suzanne Konow, Phoenix, AZ; Steven (Karen) Konow, Chicago, IL; Renee (Brad) Larson, Seymour, WI; eight grandchildren: Timothy, Joshua and Stefanie Clancy; Zachary, Billy, Angela and Jesse Larson and Stacia Konow; one great-grandson: Ethan Clancy; one sister and three brothers. Eugene is further survived by numerous nieces, nephews, other relatives and friends. He was preceded in death by his parents and 10 brothers and sisters. A Memorial Mass will be held on Saturday, July 8th, at 11 a.m., at St. Barbara's Catholic Church at 2859 S. Throop St., Chicago, IL. Visitation will be held on Saturday, from 10 a.m. until the time of service at the church. The Holly Funeral Home of Waupaca, WI. is assisting the family with arrangements.