Frank Crnkovic

Notes:

Frank Crnkovic, born Aug. 16, 1926, was a resident of Shreveport. He died on March 2, 2012, at the age of 85 after a brief illness, Frank passed away peacefully at Willis Knighton South Hospital. He was retired from Kansas City Southern Railroad after 40 years of dedicated service.

Frank was one of 10 children born in Zwolle to the late Ed and Frazine Ebarb Crnkovic and was the beloved husband of Hellen (Lois) Paudert Crnkovic for over 62 years.

Frank was preceded in death by siblings Steve, Joe, Johnny and Helen Byers.

He will forever be remembered by his devoted siblings Pete, Mickey, Josephine Jones, Lois Sava and Donald; beloved children, Duane Crnkovic, Elizabeth Ann Goelden and Marsha Everett; treasured grandchildren, Frank Johnson, Rodney Crnkovic, Dara Martin, Christina Copeland and Justin Goelden; great-grandchildren, Krystal and Hailey Martin; along with countless other friends and family whom were blessed to know him. Frank touched the lives of many people with his love and generosity.

Funeral Mass will be held on Wednesday, March 7 at 10 a.m. at Saint Mary of the Pines Catholic Church at 1050 Bert Kouns Industrial Loop in Shreveport.

The Crnkovic family expresses gratitude to their beloved family and friends that have been so supportive during this difficult time.

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Submitted by Daniel on Mon, 03/05/2012

Frank married Hellen Elouise "Lois" Paudert on 16 Nov 1949 in Hemphill, Sabine County, Texas. Hellen (daughter of Pierce Edward "Pep" Paudert and Ruby Annie Fullen) was born on 14 Sep 1929 in Newton County, Texas; died on 9 Mar 2016 in Shreveport, Caddo Parish, Louisiana. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

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Notes:

An index of Sabine Parish obituaries shows that a obituary for Edd Crnkovic was published on December 6, 1963. FindAGrave shows that he was born in Starilaz, Yugoslavia.

http://www.usgwarchives.org/la/sabine/obits/obitcr.htm

(Research):

Census Listings:

1930 Census
Louisiana, Sabine Parish, Fifth Police Jury Ward, Bayou Scie
Enumerated 15 Apr 1930
ED 43-11 SD 4 Sheet 5A Stamped 149
66-67
Crnkovic, Slavko Head M W 43 M 34 Jugoslavia Jugoslavia Jugoslavia Croatian 1909 Pa Farmer
Crnkovic, Franzine Wf F W 27 W M 15 La La La
Crnkovic, Stune Son M W 8 S La Jugoslavia La
Crnkovic, Joseph M Son M W 7 S La Jugoslavia La
Crnkovic, John W Son M W 5 S La Jugoslavia La
Crnkovic, Frank Son M W 3 7/12 S La Jugoslavia La
Crnkovic, Helen N Dtr F W 1 11/12 S La Jugoslavia La


1940 Census
not located

Slavko married Franzine Ebarb about 1918. Franzine was born on 23 Nov 1901 in Louisiana; died on 7 Feb 1985 in Sabine Parish, Louisiana; was buried in Saint Joseph Cemetery, Zwolle, Sabine Parish, Louisiana. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

Notes:

DOD from the obituary index published here

http://www.usgwarchives.org/la/sabine/obits/obitcr.htm

The 1920 Sabine Parish, LA census shows her in the home of Peter and Josephine Ebarb, and as a sibling of Willis, Maggie, Virginia, Monroe and Pete.