Joseph Paul Crnkovic

Male 1907 - 2000  (93 years)


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  • Name Joseph Paul Crnkovic 
    Nickname Joe 
    Born 18 Mar 1907  Stari Laz, Primorje-Gorski, Croatia Find all individuals with events at this location 
    Gender Male 
    Died 13 Nov 2000  Shreveport, Caddo Parish, Louisiana, USA Find all individuals with events at this location 
    Buried 16 Nov 2000  St. Joseph Cemetery - Zwolle, Louisiana, USA Find all individuals with events at this location 
    Person ID I1159  Cody LeBlanc's Family Tree
    Last Modified 28 Jun 2020 

    Father Bartol Ludwig Crnkovic,   b. 24 Aug 1874, Stari Laz, Primorje-Gorski, Croatia Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 6 Jan 1957, Zwolle, Sabine Parish, Louisiana, USA Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 82 years) 
    Mother Marija Jelencic,   b. 28 May 1875, Stari Laz, Primorje-Gorski, Croatia Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 25 Feb 1915, Zwolle, Sabine Parish, Louisiana, USA Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 39 years) 
    Married 1 Oct 1894  Mrkopalj, Primorje-Gorski, Croatia Find all individuals with events at this location 
    Family ID F459  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

    Family Mary Marjorie Procell,   b. 2 Mar 1913, Zwolle, Sabine Parish, Louisiana, USA Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 21 Jan 1989, Natchitoches, Natchitoches Parish, Louisiana, USA Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 75 years) 
    Children 
    +1. Vernon Eugene Crnkovic, Sr.,   b. 4 Dec 1932, Zwolle, Sabine Parish, Louisiana, USA Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 21 Nov 1997, Las Cruces, Dona Ana County, New Mexico, USA Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 64 years)
    Last Modified 2 Apr 2015 
    Family ID F462  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

  • Event Map
    Link to Google MapsBorn - 18 Mar 1907 - Stari Laz, Primorje-Gorski, Croatia Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsDied - 13 Nov 2000 - Shreveport, Caddo Parish, Louisiana, USA Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsBuried - 16 Nov 2000 - St. Joseph Cemetery - Zwolle, Louisiana, USA Link to Google Earth
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    Documents
    U.S. World War I Draft Card - Joseph Paul Crnkovic
    U.S. World War I Draft Card - Joseph Paul Crnkovic
    Name: Josip Crnkovic
    County: Butler
    State: Pennsylvania
    Birth Place: Croatia
    Birth Date: 18 Mar 1907
    Race: White
    Draft Board: 1
    U.S. World War II Draft Card - Joseph Paul Crnkovic
    U.S. World War II Draft Card - Joseph Paul Crnkovic
    Name: Joseph Paul Crnkovic
    Gender: Male
    Race: White
    Age: 33
    Birth Date: 1907
    Birth Place: Starilaz, Jugoslavia
    Residence Place: Noble, Sabine, Louisiana
    Registration Date: 16 Oct 1940
    Registration Place: Zwolle, Sabine Parish, Louisiana
    Employer: Self
    Complexion: Light Brown
    Eye Color: Gray
    Hair Color: Blonde
    Next of Kin: Mary Crnkovic
    Obituary of Joseph Paul Crnkovic
    Obituary of Joseph Paul Crnkovic
    Published in The Shreveport Times on November 15, 2000

    Headstones
    Headstone of Joseph Paul Crnkovic
    Headstone of Joseph Paul Crnkovic
    Saint Joseph Cemetery - Zwolle, Louisiana, USA

  • Notes 
    • Obituary:

      Mr. Joseph Paul Crnkovic, 93, was born March 18, 1907, in Starilaz, Yugoslavia. He died Monday, Nov. 13, 2000, at Schumpert Medical Center. He immigrated to the U. S. in 1910, at the age of three years, settling with his parents in Sabine Parish.

      Mr. Crnkovic was self educated. He was a carpenter and painter, a farmer, a barber, an early auto mechanic, and a musician. He was a member of the St. Joseph Catholic Church in Zwolle. He was especially devoted to the Blessed Mother. He firmly believed in the sanctity of life, and had a great respect for all living things.

      Funeral services were held at 2 p.m., Thursday, Nov. 16, at St. Joseph Catholic Church, with interment following at St. Joseph Cemetery. Father David Richter officiated.

      Survivors include seven grandchildren, Elaine Crnkovic, Nanette Crnkovic, Karen Crnkovic Brady, Vernon Crnkovic Jr., Paul Crnkovic, Darrell Crnkovic, and Michael Crnkovic; a daughter-in-law, Gloria Crnkovic; 11 great grandchildren; numerous nieces, nephews, and cousins; and many friends.

      Mr. Crnkovic was preceded in death by his parents, Bartol and Marija (Mary) Crnkovic; wife, Mary Procell; seven brothers, Tony, Stephen, Charlie, Alphonse, Willie, Rudolph, and Angel; three sisters, Tonka, Catherine, and Angeline; and one son, Vernon Crnkovic.

      (Published by Warren Meadows Funeral Home, Many, La.)