PROHASKA, Frank Joseph
1913 - 1978 (64 years)
Generation: 1
1. PROHASKA, Frank Joseph was born on 23 Oct 1913 in Tonawanda, Erie County, NY (son of PROHASKA, Frank and BABCOCK, Katherine); died in Jun 1978. Frank married SCHINAMAN, Clara Helen on 22 Apr 1935 in Tonawanda, Erie County, NY. Clara (daughter of SCHINAMAN, Joseph and Anna) was born on 3 Sep 1915 in Tonawanda, Erie County, NY; died on 29 Oct 1990 in Tonawanda, Erie County, NY. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]
Children:- PROHASKA, Donald A was born on 25 Jul 1935 in New York; died on 13 Jun 2020 in North Tonawanda, Niagara County, NY.
Family/Spouse: EWALD, Ada. Ada (daughter of EWALD, Martin Friedrich Carl and BELLING, Anna A) was born about 1917 in North Tonawanda, Niagara County, NY; died on 13 Jan 1981 in North Tonawanda, Niagara County, NY. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]
Children:
2. PROHASKA, Frank was born about 1887 in Austria; died on 27 Apr 1937 in Tonawanda, Erie County, NY. Notes:
29 April 1937 Tonawanda News
Frank Prohaska
Frank Prohaska, 50 years old, died Tuesday evening at his home, 21 Grove
street. Born in Austria, he had lived in Tonawanda for the past 34 years.
He leaves a wife, Katherine; four sons, John, Frank and Joseph, Tonawanda,
and Peter, Miami; two daughters, Mrs. Joseph Miller, New York city and Miss
Helen Prohaska, Tonawanda; three grandchildren and two brothers, Joseph and
John, Germany. Rites will be held Saturday morning at 8:30 o'clock from the
home of his son, Frank, 605 Oliver street and at 9 o'clock from the St.
Francis church. Burial will be in St. Francis cemetery. The Very Rev. John
A. Weismantel will officiate.Frank + BABCOCK, Katherine. Katherine was born about 1881 in Austria-Hungary; died on 21 Nov 1956 in Buffalo, Erie County, NY. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]
3. BABCOCK, Katherine was born about 1881 in Austria-Hungary; died on 21 Nov 1956 in Buffalo, Erie County, NY. Notes:
23 November 1956 Tonawanda News
PROHASKA - Mrs. Catharine Prohaska, 75, died Wednesday, (Nov. 21, 1956) in
Buffalo after a long illness. Born in Austria-Hungary, Mrs. Prohaska
resided in Tonawanda the greater part of her life before moving to Buffalo
five years ago. She was a member of St. Francis Church and a former member
of the Altar Society of St. Francis Church. She is survived by two
daughters, Miss Ann Prohaska of New York City and Mrs. James Polizzi of
Buffalo, and four sons, John and Joseph of North Tonawanda, Frank of Niagara
Falls and Peter of Alden, N. Y. Twelve grandchildren and six great
grandchildren also survive. Friends may call at the Hamp Funeral Home, 37
Adam St., where services will be at 8:30 a.m. Saturday and at 9 a.m. in St.
Francis Church with the Rev. Wilbur Yaeger officiating. Burial in St.
Francis Cemetery.Children:
- PROHASKA, Ann was born on 27 Nov 1908; died on 8 Aug 1995 in Buffalo, Erie County, NY.
- PROHASKA, John T was born on 25 Nov 1909 in Tonawanda, Erie County, NY; died on 9 May 1974 in North Tonawanda, Niagara County, NY.
- 1. PROHASKA, Frank Joseph was born on 23 Oct 1913 in Tonawanda, Erie County, NY; died in Jun 1978.
- PROHASKA, Peter R was born on 18 Jan 1918; died on 17 Oct 1979.
- PROHASKA, Helen was born on 17 Oct 1920; died on 24 Sep 2004 in Buffalo, Erie County, NY.
- PROHASKA, Joseph was born on 4 Sep 1923; died on 8 Aug 2000 in North Tonawanda, Niagara County, NY.