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Stephen Thomas Komarek 1920 - 2005

Stephen Thomas Komarek of Phoenixville, Chester County, PA was born on December 17, 1920 in New York United States, and died at age 85 years old on December 22, 2005 in Phoenixville, PA. Stephen Komarek was buried at Saint Magdalen Cemetery 94 N Main St, in Flemington, Hunterdon County, NJ.

Stephen Thomas Komarek
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Phoenixville, Chester County, PA 19460
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December 17, 1920
New York, United States
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  • Introduction

    Stephen Thomas Komarek was born on December 17, 1920 in New York to parents Bartolmey Komarek (1893-1966) and Antoinette Trachtulic (1896-1962). He had a sister Lydia Komarek (1917-) and they grew up in North Hempstead, Nassau, New York. At the age of 21, he registered for the military draft in Great Neck, New York, on February 15, 1942. Stephen listed his residence as Manhasseti, Nassau, New York, and his employer as Wright Hardware located at 355 Plandome Rd. in Manhasset. On September 15, 1942, Stephen Thomas Komarek enlisted in the military at Fort Jay Governors Island in New York. He joined the Branch Immaterial - Warrant Officers in the United States Army as a Private, under the Selectees (Enlisted Men) component. He married Marie Komarek on August 11, 1946 in New York City and was father to three children including a son named Stephen Francis Komarek (1947-2009).
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    1920

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    December 17, 1920
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    New York United States
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  • Ethnicity & Family History

    He was white. His mother Antoinette Trachtulic was born around 1896 in Czechoslovakia and immigrated to the US arriving in New York, NY on August 18, 1930. She passed away in 1962 in Revere, Pennsylvania, USA. His father Bartolmey Komarek was born in Czechoslovakia on August 24, 1893 and immigrated to the states arriving in New York. New York on March 15, 1929. He passed away in August of 1966 in Revere, Pennsylvania, USA.

  • Nationality & Locations

    Stephen was born and raised in New York and lived in North Hempstead, Nassau, New York and later moved to New York, New York, New York, USA.

  • Early Life & Education

    Stephen was a high school graduate, completing 4 years by the time of his military enlistment.

  • Military Service

    At the age of 21, he registered for the military draft in Great Neck, New York, on February 15, 1942. Stephen listed his residence as Manhasseti, Nassau, New York, and his employer as Wright Hardware located at 355 Plandome Rd. in Manhasset. He was described as being 5'10" tall and weighing 162 pounds. Stephen had a light complexion, brown hair, and blue eyes, which contributed to his physical appearance at the time of registration. Stephen's next of kin was listed as Mr. Bartol Komarek, his father, On September 15, 1942, Stephen Thomas Komarek enlisted in the military at Fort Jay Governors Island in New York. His service number was 32503854. He joined the Branch Immaterial - Warrant Officers in the United States Army as a Private, under the Selectees (Enlisted Men) component.

  • Professional Career

    Stephen worked as a bookkeeper and later was employed by the US Post Office as a mail handler.
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    December 22, 2005
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    Phoenixville, Chester County, Pennsylvania 19460, United States
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    Saint Magdalen Cemetery 94 N Main St, in Flemington, Hunterdon County, New Jersey 08822, United States
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  • Obituary

    Stephen T. Komarek,of Phoenixville, PA, died in the Phoenixville Hospital.Born in Manhasset, NY, he was the son of Bartol and Antoinette Trachtulec Komarek.He was a United States Army veteran of World War II.He is survived by his wife Marie Fiala Komarek; two sons; Stephen F. and Thomas R.; a daughter, Joan; and three grandchildren; Megan, Brandon and Brock.
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In 1920, in the year that Stephen Thomas Komarek was born, in September, a bomb exploded in the J.P. Morgan bank building in New York City, killing 30 people immediately - 8 later died due to their injuries - and injuring another 200. Killing more people than the 1910 bombing of the LA Times (the deadliest terrorist act up until then), no one took responsibility and the perpetrators were never found. Italian anarchists were suspected of the bombing.
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In 1959, by the time he was 39 years old, on August 8th, Hawaii became the 50th state of the United States. The US flag was changed to show 50 stars.
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Komarek, Eugene (Feb 2, 1927 - Mar 29, 2004) Komarek, Maria (Oct 17, 1938 - Feb 27, 2011) Komarek, Caroline (Nov 4, 1914 - Jun 20, 2003) Komarek, Edward (Mar 31, 1922 - Apr 28, 2000) Komarek, Ellen (Apr 24, 1910 - Nov 1986) Komarek, Rosaria (Aug 23, 1916 - May 1985) Komarek, Bertha (May 22, 1898 - Jan 24, 1993) Komarek, Bertha (Oct 17, 1885 - Jan 1966) Komarek, Karolina (May 30, 1899 - Sep 1973) Komarek, Frank (Nov 26, 1909 - Apr 10, 1992)
Komarek, Henry (Dec 5, 1921 - Feb 22, 1996) Komarek, Agnes (Aug 2, 1918 - Sep 29, 1974) Komarek, William (Feb 16, 1896 - Feb 1966) Komarek, Mary Ann (Jul 11, 1928 - Apr 2, 2008) Komarek, John (Jul 15, 1913 - Apr 1966) Komarek, Ann (Oct 1, 1920 - Dec 28, 2000) Komarek, Ester (Sep 3, 1897 - Jul 15, 1967) Komarek, Bertha (Jul 30, 1912 - Aug 20, 1999) Komarek, Mary (Jan 12, 1911 - Nov 13, 2002) Komarek, John (Jul 30, 1917 - Jul 3, 2006)
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