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Frances Amelia Knouse

Female 1918 - 2015  (96 years)


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  1. 1.  Frances Amelia Knouse was born 30 Sep 1918, Hemphill, Sabine County, Texas, USA (daughter of Joseph Knouse and Pauline Louise Kezerle); died 10 May 2015, Huntsville, Walker County, Texas, USA; was buried 13 May 2015, Oakwood Cemetery - Huntsville, Texas, USA.

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    Obituary:

    Frances Amelia Knouse Bradley passed away in her home in Huntsville, Texas, on May 10, 2015.

    She was born on September 30, 1917, in Hemphill, Texas, to Joseph Knouse and Paulina Kezele Knouse.

    Frances attended lower school in Zwolle, Louisiana, where her father was engaged in the timber business. She attended Sophie Newcomb College in New Orleans, Louisiana, for one year, and transferred to Louisiana State University in Baton Rouge, where she was graduated in 1939, with a Bachelor of Science Degree.

    During World War II, Frances joined the American Red Cross and lived in India, where she met her husband, Sammie David Bradley, who was serving in the United States Air Force in that country. They were married in 1945, and spent the next fifteen years at various Air Force bases in the United States and abroad.

    In 1960, after her husband retired from the military service, Frances and her family moved to Huntsville, Texas, where her husband was hired by O. B. Ellis, as Assistant Director of the Texas Department of Corrections, to establish the industrial program.

    Frances was involved for decades with the Women's Auxiliary of Huntsville Memorial Hospital, the Huntsville Garden Club, the LSU Alumni and other civic actives.

    She is preceded in death by her husband, her brothers and sister and her parents. She is survived by two sons, Jody D. Bradley, Sr. , of Woodville, Mississippi, and his wife Barbara and Jeff H. Bradley of Houston and Huntsville. She is also survived by three grandson, Jody Jr. of Arizona, Jason of Texas, and Jeremy of North Carolina.

    Friends may visit on Tuesday, May 12, 2015, from 5-8 pm at the family home.

    A funeral mass will be held at St. Thomas Catholic Church, 1323 16th Street at 2:00 pm, Wednesday, May 13, 2015, with Father Fred Valone officiating. A private interment will follow.

    Donations may be made to the Frances Knouse Bradley Memorial Window Fund at St. Thomas Catholic Church in Huntsville, Texas.

    Memorial condolences may be made to the family at www.shmfh.com.

    Sam Houston Memorial Funeral Home, 936-291-7300

    (Published in The Houston Chronicle on May 12, 2015)

    Frances married Sammie David Bradley 1 Jan 1945, Dallas, Collin County, Texas, USA. Sammie was born 15 Nov 1917, Howe, Grayson County, Texas, USA; died 6 Sep 1980, Huntsville, Walker County, Texas, USA; was buried 8 Sep 1980, Oakwood Cemetery - Huntsville, Texas, USA. [Group Sheet]

    Children:
    1. J.D. Bradley
    2. J.H. Bradley

Generation: 2

  1. 2.  Joseph Knouse was born 16 Mar 1881, Austria; died 28 Dec 1945, Zwolle, Sabine Parish, Louisiana, USA; was buried , Zwolle City Cemetery - Zwolle, Louisiana, USA.

    Joseph married Pauline Louise Kezerle 16 May 1905, Desha County, Arkansas, USA. Pauline (daughter of Joseph Anthony Kezerle and Franciska Josephine Crnkovic) was born 30 Jun 1889, Stari Laz, Primorje-Gorski, Croatia; died 6 Jan 1956, Zwolle, Sabine Parish, Louisiana, USA; was buried 8 Jan 1956, Zwolle City Cemetery - Zwolle, Louisiana, USA. [Group Sheet]


  2. 3.  Pauline Louise Kezerle was born 30 Jun 1889, Stari Laz, Primorje-Gorski, Croatia (daughter of Joseph Anthony Kezerle and Franciska Josephine Crnkovic); died 6 Jan 1956, Zwolle, Sabine Parish, Louisiana, USA; was buried 8 Jan 1956, Zwolle City Cemetery - Zwolle, Louisiana, USA.

    Notes:

    Obituary:

    Last rites for Mrs. Pauline K. Knouse, 66, who passed away Friday, Jan. 6 at Zwolle was conducted at 3 p.m. Sunday, Jan. 8 at the First Baptist church Zwolle, with Elder E. H. Lehnhoff of Shreveport officiating. Interment was in the church cemetery under the direction of Warren Funeral Home.

    Surviving relatives are sons, Frank and Hermon J. Knouse, both of Zwolle; daughters, Mrs. S. D. Bradley of Victoria, Texas; Mrs. H. H. Henson of Urania, brother, Anthony E. Kezerle of Zwolle; sisters, Mrs. Sophie Ozbolt of Wisconsin, nine grandchildren, five great-grandchildren.

    (Published in The Sabine Index on January 13, 1956)

    Children:
    1. Herman Joseph Knouse, Sr. was born 5 Feb 1907, Dumas, Desha County, Arkansas, USA; died 18 Mar 1977, Zwolle, Sabine Parish, Louisiana, USA; was buried 19 Mar 1977, Zwolle City Cemetery - Zwolle, Louisiana, USA.
    2. Frank Antonio Knouse was born 3 Oct 1908, Zwolle, Sabine Parish, Louisiana, USA; died 15 Oct 1996, Pineville, Rapides Parish, Louisiana, USA.
    3. Leopold Paul Knouse was born 26 Sep 1910, Zwolle, Sabine Parish, Louisiana, USA; died 7 Jan 1932, Zwolle, Sabine Parish, Louisiana, USA; was buried , Zwolle City Cemetery - Zwolle, Louisiana, USA.
    4. Pauline Josephine Knouse was born 13 Oct 1912, Zwolle, Sabine Parish, Louisiana, USA; died 15 Sep 2006, Jena, La Salle Parish, Louisiana, USA; was buried 17 Sep 2006, Urania Cemetery - Urania, Louisiana, USA.
    5. 1. Frances Amelia Knouse was born 30 Sep 1918, Hemphill, Sabine County, Texas, USA; died 10 May 2015, Huntsville, Walker County, Texas, USA; was buried 13 May 2015, Oakwood Cemetery - Huntsville, Texas, USA.


Generation: 3

  1. 6.  Joseph Anthony Kezerle was born 2 Jan 1859, Austria; died 3 Jan 1913, Zwolle, Sabine Parish, Louisiana, USA; was buried , St. Joseph Cemetery - Zwolle, Louisiana, USA.

    Joseph married Franciska Josephine Crnkovic 3 Jun 1883, Stari Laz, Primorje-Gorski, Croatia. Franciska (daughter of Bartholomeus Ludwig Crnkovic and Antonija Plese) was born 10 Jun 1861, Stari Laz, Primorje-Gorski, Croatia; died 23 Jan 1948, Zwolle, Sabine Parish, Louisiana, USA; was buried , St. Joseph Cemetery - Zwolle, Louisiana, USA. [Group Sheet]


  2. 7.  Franciska Josephine Crnkovic was born 10 Jun 1861, Stari Laz, Primorje-Gorski, Croatia (daughter of Bartholomeus Ludwig Crnkovic and Antonija Plese); died 23 Jan 1948, Zwolle, Sabine Parish, Louisiana, USA; was buried , St. Joseph Cemetery - Zwolle, Louisiana, USA.
    Children:
    1. Antonija Kezerle was born 8 Jun 1885, Stari Laz, Primorje-Gorski, Croatia; died 25 Mar 1896, Stari Laz, Primorje-Gorski, Croatia; was buried 27 Mar 1896, Mrkopalj Cemetery - Mrkopalj, Croatia.
    2. Srecko Kezerle was born 20 May 1887, Stari Laz, Primorje-Gorski, Croatia; died 12 May 1888, Stari Laz, Primorje-Gorski, Croatia; was buried 14 May 1888, Mrkopalj Cemetery - Mrkopalj, Croatia.
    3. 3. Pauline Louise Kezerle was born 30 Jun 1889, Stari Laz, Primorje-Gorski, Croatia; died 6 Jan 1956, Zwolle, Sabine Parish, Louisiana, USA; was buried 8 Jan 1956, Zwolle City Cemetery - Zwolle, Louisiana, USA.
    4. Sophie Kezerle was born 10 May 1891, Stari Laz, Primorje-Gorski, Croatia; died 12 Jan 1986, Waukesha, Waukesha County, Wisconsin, USA; was buried 14 Jan 1986, Mount Olivet Cemetery - Milwaukee, Wisconsin, USA.
    5. Anthony Egnatius Kezerle was born 13 Jun 1896, Stari Laz, Primorje-Gorski, Croatia; died 2 Jul 1974, Zwolle, Sabine Parish, Louisiana, USA; was buried 3 Jul 1974, St. Joseph Cemetery - Zwolle, Louisiana, USA.
    6. Marija Kezerle was born 27 Mar 1898, Stari Laz, Primorje-Gorski, Croatia; died 24 Oct 1898, Stari Laz, Primorje-Gorski, Croatia; was buried 26 Oct 1898, Mrkopalj Cemetery - Mrkopalj, Croatia.
    7. Mary Kezerle was born 1 Mar 1908, Zwolle, Sabine Parish, Louisiana, USA; died 19 Apr 1942, Zwolle, Sabine Parish, Louisiana, USA; was buried 20 Apr 1942, St. Joseph Cemetery - Zwolle, Louisiana, USA.


Generation: 4

  1. 14.  Bartholomeus Ludwig Crnkovic was born 24 Aug 1831, Stari Laz, Primorje-Gorski, Croatia (son of Michael Crnkovic and Barbara Tomac); died 6 Mar 1909, Stari Laz, Primorje-Gorski, Croatia; was buried , Mrkopalj Cemetery - Mrkopalj, Croatia.

    Bartholomeus married Antonija Plese 26 Nov 1858, Mrkopalj, Primorje-Gorski, Croatia. Antonija was born 22 May 1836, Stari Laz, Primorje-Gorski, Croatia; died 7 Nov 1864, Stari Laz, Primorje-Gorski, Croatia; was buried , Mrkopalj Cemetery - Mrkopalj, Croatia. [Group Sheet]


  2. 15.  Antonija Plese was born 22 May 1836, Stari Laz, Primorje-Gorski, Croatia; died 7 Nov 1864, Stari Laz, Primorje-Gorski, Croatia; was buried , Mrkopalj Cemetery - Mrkopalj, Croatia.
    Children:
    1. Vinko Crnkovic was born 19 Jan 1859, Stari Laz, Primorje-Gorski, Croatia.
    2. Anton Crnkovic was born 19 Jan 1859, Stari Laz, Primorje-Gorski, Croatia; died 2 Feb 1859, Stari Laz, Primorje-Gorski, Croatia.
    3. Joan Ivan Crnkovic was born 16 May 1860, Stari Laz, Primorje-Gorski, Croatia; died 19 Oct 1902, Memphis, Shelby County, Tennessee, USA; was buried , Calvary Cemetery - Memphis, Tennessee, USA.
    4. 7. Franciska Josephine Crnkovic was born 10 Jun 1861, Stari Laz, Primorje-Gorski, Croatia; died 23 Jan 1948, Zwolle, Sabine Parish, Louisiana, USA; was buried , St. Joseph Cemetery - Zwolle, Louisiana, USA.
    5. Katarina Crnkovic was born 19 Oct 1864, Stari Laz, Primorje-Gorski, Croatia; died Jun 1866, Stari Laz, Primorje-Gorski, Croatia.


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