Gordon Hubert Nanik (1929 - 2012)

Born 27 Sep 1929 in Crosby, Crow Wing, Minnesota, United States

Ancestors

Died 15 May 2012 at age 82 in Crosby, Crow Wing, Minnesota, United States

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Biography

Gordon Hubert Nanik was born September 27, 1929 in Crosby, Crow Wing, Minnesota. He was the son of Jake Nanik and Ruth Dahlvang^[1][2]. He married Antoinette Deblock September 25, 1954 in Crosby, Crow Wing, Minnesota at the St. Joseph Catholic Church. He died May 15, 2012 in Crosby, Crow Wing, Minnesota. He is buried in the Lakewood Cemetery in Crosby, Crow Wing, Minnesota. ^[3]

Sources

1. ↑ 1930 US Fed Census: "United States Census, 1930," database with images, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:X3Z9-JCS : accessed 2 July 2018), Gordon Nanik in household of Jacob Nanik, Crosby, Crow Wing, Minnesota, United States; citing enumeration district (ED) ED 55, sheet 10B, line 75, family 12, NARA microfilm publication T626 (Washington D.C.: National Archives and Records Administration, 2002), roll 1084; FHL microfilm 2,340,819.
2. ↑ 1940 US Fed Census: "United States Census, 1940," database with images, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:KSKF-W7H : accessed 2 July 2018), Gordon H Nanik in household of Jacob Nanik, Ward 2, Crosby, Crosby Village, Crow Wing, Minnesota, United States; citing enumeration district (ED) 18-13B, sheet 1B, line 79, family 27, Sixteenth Census of the United States, 1940, NARA digital publication T627. Records of the Bureau of the Census, 1790 - 2007, RG 29. Washington, D.C.: National Archives and Records Administration, 2012, roll 1916.
3. ↑ Find-A-Grave:"Find A Grave Index," database, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:QVLC-V4GQ : 13 December 2015), Gordon Hubert Nanik, 2012; Burial, Crosby, Crow Wing, Minnesota, United States of America, Lakewood Cemetery; citing record ID 90296659, Find a Grave, http://www.findagrave.com.

Obituary

CROSBY — Gordon Hubert Nanik, age 82, of Crosby, died on May 15, 2012, at the Cuyuna Regional Care Center in Crosby. He was born on Sept. 27, 1929, in Crosby to Jacob and Ruth (Dahlvang) Nanik.

Gordon married Antoinette Margaret Deblock on Sept. 25, 1954, in Crosby. He was a Korean War Marine Corp Veteran. In 1954 they moved from Crosby to San Diego, retiring to Show Low, Ariz., in 1989 and then returned to Crosby in 2006. He was a life member of the VFW Post No. 3787 in San Diego and American Legion Post No. 86 in Overgaard, Ariz.

Survivors include his wife, Antoinette; three sisters, Dorothy Magdich, of San Diego, Shirley (Donald) Bobich, of Aurora, Ohio, and Geraldine (Bruce) Bestul, of Victorville, Calif.

Preceding him in death are his parents; and his cousin, Clifford Smith.

Funeral services will be 11 a.m. on Tuesday, May 22, 2012, at the Koop Funeral Home in Crosby. Burial will be at the Lakewood Cemetery in Crosby. Military honors will be given by the Myrin-James American Legion Post No. 443, Ironton. Friends may call on Monday at the funeral home from 4-7 p.m. and one hour prior to the services on Tuesday. (Brainerd Dispatch)