Joseph P Erschabek

Born: 27 Jul 1910 at Nebraska, USA
Died: 7 Jan 1998, Wyoming, USA
Buried: Prairie Rest Cemetery, Guernsey, Platte Co, Wyoming, USA

Father: John Erschabek
Mother: Mary Agnes Schneider

Joseph married Betty Avaley BOYLES, daughter of Joseph BOYLES and Pearl HAYES, on 2 Jul 1946 in Hartville, Platte Co, Wyoming, USA. Betty was born on 22 Dec 1928 in Lusk, Platte Co, Wyoming, USA.

Noted events in her life were:

• Her obituary was published in the Torrington Telegram on 13 May 2006 at Torrington, Platte Co, Wyoming, USA.
Betty Avaley Erschabek December 22, 1928 - May 10, 2006
Funeral mass of Christian burial for Betty Avaley Erschabek, 78, will be held at 10 a.m. Monday, May 15, 2006, at St. Anthony?s Catholic Church with Rev. Robert Cousineau, SJ officiating. Burial will follow in Prairie Rest Cemetery. A Wake/Rosary will be at 6 p.m. on May 14, at the church. Betty died at Community Hospital in Torrington on May 10. Memorials may be directed to the Guernsey Rescue Unit. Visitation will be Sunday from 1 to 4 p.m. at the Colyer Funeral Home and the casket will be open at the Rosary.

Betty was born Dec. 22, 1928, in Lusk, the daughter of Joseph and Pearl (Hayes) Boyles. She grew up in Van Tassell, and received her education in Fort Laramie, graduating from Fort Laramie High School. She married Joseph Erschabek on July 2, 1946 in Hartville. They started a small ranch a mile north of Guernsey, which they operated for 45 years. They moved into Guernsey. Betty enjoyed crafts, camping, fishing, playing cards, making quilts and needlepoint with precision excellence and was a wonderful cook. Family was always number one with her.

Betty is survived by three sons, Dennis Erschabek of Guernsey, Robert Erschabek and his companion Jennifer of Austin, Texas, and Jerry Erschabek and his wife Myrna of Torrington; one brother, Gene Boyles of Torrington; two sisters, Wilda Osborne of Oklahoma, and Twinkle Baars of Wheatland; three grandchildren; and three great-grandchildren.

She was preceded in death by her parents; her husband; three brothers, Eldon, Reed and Donald; and a sister Mardell.

Children from this marriage were:

1. Dennis ERSCHABEK


2. Robert ERSCHABEK


3. Jerry ERSCHABEK

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Research Notes:
* Joseph ERSCHABEK
Birth Date: 27 Jul 1910
Death Date: 7 Jan 1998
Social Security Number: 520-16-5948
State or Territory Where Number Was Issued: Wyoming
Death Residence Localities
ZIP Code: 82214
Localities: Guernsey, Platte, Wyoming

* Betty ERSCHABEK
Birth Date: 22 Dec 1928
Death Date: 10 May 2006
Social Security Number: 520-42-5740
State or Territory Where Number Was Issued: Wyoming
Death Residence Localities
ZIP Code: 82214
Localities: Guernsey, Platte, Wyoming

* U.S. Veterans Gravesites, ca.1775-2006 Military
Name: Joseph P Erschabek
Service Info.: MM3 US NAVY WORLD WAR II
Birth Date: 27 Jul 1910
Death Date: 7 Jan 1998
Cemetery: Prairie Rest Cemetery
Cemetery Address: Guernsey, WY 82214