The Daily Oklahoman 
Oklahoma City, Oklahoma 
June 1, 1943


**JOSEPH TLAPAK**
Rosary services for Joseph Tlapak, 58-year-old Oklahoma City shoe repairman, will be held Tuesday at 8 p. m., at the family residence, 308 Southwest Thirtieth street. Requiem mass has been set for 9 a. m. Wednesday at the Sacred Heart Catholic church. Burial will be in Fairlawn cemetery under the direction of the Smith and Kernke funeral home.
A native of Czechoslovakia, Tlapak had lived in Oklahoma City for the past 32 years and had maintained his place of business at 3013 South Robinson for all that time.

Joseph Edward Tlapak , 58, 308 SW 30. Rosary 8 pm Tuesday at the family residence. Requiem mass, 9.30am Wednesday. Sacred Heart Church. Arrangement in charge of Smith & Kernke and Mrs. Lydia T. McAtee. Interment Fairlawn Cemetery

 


Compiled, transcribed and submitted by Marti Graham. October 2026. Information posted for educational purposes for viewers and researchers. The contributor is not related to nor researching any of the above.

I believe in random acts of kindness and I believe in sharing genealogy. If you have copies of photos, obituaries, wills, biographies, or stories relating to any of these families or other Oklahoma County families, would you consider sending them my way for publication at this site?

I always welcome comments and corrections.