Kurkoski, Lester Severin

1924 - 2008  (84 years)

• Name	Kurkoski, Lester Severin  [1, 2, 3, 4, 5, 6, 7, 8, 9, 10, 11]
  Birth	1 Sep 1924	St Paul, Ramsey County, Minnesota, USA   [1, 2, 4, 5, 6, 7, 8, 10, 11]
  Gender	Male
  Residence	1930	St Paul, Ramsey County, Minnesota, USA   [12]
  Residence	1935	St Paul, Ramsey County, Minnesota, USA   [5]
  Residence	Between 1935 and 1993	St Paul, Ramsey County, Minnesota, USA   [1]
  	Age: 11
  Residence	1 Apr 1940	St Paul, Ramsey County, Minnesota, USA   [5]
  	Marital Status: Single; Relation to Head of House: Son
  Residence	1942	St Paul, Ramsey County, Minnesota, USA   [10]
  	Relation to Head: Self
  Military	4 May 1943  [8]
  Name	Sylvester Kurkoski
  Residence	St Paul, Ramsey County, Minnesota, USA   [3]
  Residence	Bef 1951	Minnesota, USA   [4]
  Residence	1992	St Paul, Ramsey County, Minnesota, USA   [2]
  	Age: 68
  Death	26 Dec 2008	St Paul, Ramsey County, Minnesota, USA   [3, 4, 6, 8, 11]
  	Age at Death: 84
  Age	84 years
  Burial	30 Dec 2008	St Paul, Ramsey County, Minnesota, USA   [6, 11]
  Person ID	I781	My Genealogy
  Last Modified	19 Mar 2025

  
  

  Father	Kurkoski, John J.,   b. 14 Aug 1868, Hastings, Dakota County, Minnesota, USA d. 31 Mar 1948, St Paul, Ramsey County, Minnesota, USA (Age 79 years)
  Relationship	natural
  Mother	Sczepeniek, Bronislowa "Bertha",   b. Nov 1884, Poland d. 14 Jul 1955, St Paul, Ramsey County, Minnesota, USA (Age 70 years)
  Relationship	natural
  Marriage	7 Nov 1905	Swift County, Minnesota, USA
  Siblings	2 brothers and 3 sisters
  1. Kurkoski, Edward J,   b. 4 Jun 1921, Ramsey County, Minnesota, USA d. 25 Dec 1983, St Paul, Ramsey County, Minnesota, USA  (Age 62 years) ▻ Bass, Lucille Adda Anna;     2. Kurkoski, Harry Erick,   b. 3 Dec 1915, Watertown, Codington County, South Dakota, USA d. 27 Mar 1972, Ramsey County, Minnesota, USA  (Age 56 years)   3. Kurkoski, Helen Bertha,   b. 31 Jul 1914, Watertown, Codington County, South Dakota, USA d. 30 Dec 1995, St Paul, Ramsey County, Minnesota, USA  (Age 81 years)   4. Kurkoski, Lester Severin,   b. 1 Sep 1924, St Paul, Ramsey County, Minnesota, USA d. 26 Dec 2008, St Paul, Ramsey County, Minnesota, USA  (Age 84 years) ▻ Pirri, Viola Carmel Victoria,  m. 1 Jul 1950   5. Kurkoski, Frances Cecilia,   b. 3 Apr 1912, Day County, South Dakota, USA d. 6 Sep 1983, St Paul, Ramsey County, Minnesota, USA  (Age 71 years) ▻ Kral, Thomas James   6. Kurkoski, Mary Agnes,   b. 14 Nov 1909, Kosciusko, Day County, South Dakota, USA d. 12 Jun 1991, Ramsey County, Minnesota, USA  (Age 81 years) ▻ St. Sauver, Clifford Alphonse;   Lauzon, Joseph John
  Family ID	F161	Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

  
  

  Family	Pirri, Viola Carmel Victoria,   b. 19 Apr 1924, St Paul, Ramsey County, Minnesota, USA d. 27 Oct 2017, Oakdale, Washington County, Minnesota, USA (Age 93 years)
  Marriage	1 Jul 1950	St Paul, Ramsey County, Minnesota, USA
  Children	1. Kurkoski, John Severin   2. Kurkoski, Diane Marie   3. Kurkoski, Gerald Francis   4. Kurkoski, Laura Ann   5. Kurkoski, Nancy Joan
  Family ID	F353	Group Sheet  |  Family Chart
  Last Modified	19 Mar 2025

  
  

• Event Map

  Birth - 1 Sep 1924 - St Paul, Ramsey County, Minnesota, USA Residence - 1930 - St Paul, Ramsey County, Minnesota, USA Residence - 1935 - St Paul, Ramsey County, Minnesota, USA Residence - Age: 11 - Between 1935 and 1993 - St Paul, Ramsey County, Minnesota, USA Residence - Marital Status: Single; Relation to Head of House: Son - 1 Apr 1940 - St Paul, Ramsey County, Minnesota, USA Residence - Relation to Head: Self - 1942 - St Paul, Ramsey County, Minnesota, USA Residence - - St Paul, Ramsey County, Minnesota, USA Marriage - 1 Jul 1950 - St Paul, Ramsey County, Minnesota, USA Residence - Bef 1951 - Minnesota, USA Residence - Age: 68 - 1992 - St Paul, Ramsey County, Minnesota, USA Death - 26 Dec 2008 - St Paul, Ramsey County, Minnesota, USA Burial - 30 Dec 2008 - St Paul, Ramsey County, Minnesota, USA  = Link to Google Earth

  
  

• Photos		Lester Kurkoski
  		Lester Kurkoski Family

  
  

  Documents » Slide Show		Birth_Record_Lester_Severin_Kurkoski
  		Les Kurkoski WWII Draft Card
  		Kurkoski 1940 Census
  		Marriage Certificate Lester Kurkoski and Viola Pirri

  
  

  Headstones

  Lester and Viola Kurkoski Headstone

  
  

  Histories

  Obituary of Lester Kurkoski

  
  

• Sources

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