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Nick Anthony Grcar
Jody Hane2021-09-05T16:14:20-05:00
- Name: Nick Anthony Grcar
- Location of Birth: Eveleth, Minnesota
- Date of Birth: August 22, 1915
- Date of Death: June 28, 1969 (53 years old)
- Parents: ? and Kate Grcar
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- Highest Rank: S SGT (Staff Sergeant)
- Branch: Marine Corp
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Nick was killed as a result of a one car roll-over near Superior, Wisconsin on June 28, 1969.
He was a lifetime resident of Keewatin, Minnesota.
Nick had been working in Superior, Wisconsin for the last one and a half years. He has been a diesel mechanic for Cummins Diesel, a member of St. Mary's Catholic Church, and the Prebonic-Belancic Post of the VFW. He had also been a member of the Henry Blomberg VFW Post in Superior and the Fraternal Order of Eagles.
Nick is survived by his wife, Ruth; two daughters, Mrs. Larry (Dorothy) Glass and Miss Diane Grcar; his mother, Mrs. Kate Grcar; one brother, Joseph; two sisters, Mrs. Peter (Lucy) Gentile and Mrs. Rose Kallio; and one grandson.
He is buried in Maple Hill Cemetery at Hibbing, Minnesota.
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