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Donald 'Jack' Ouradnik
Services will be held at 2:30 p.m. Wednesday, March 13, at Gibson-Bode Funeral Home, Port Byron. Visitation will be from 12:30 to 2:30 p.m. prior to the service Wednesday. Burial will be at Oak Grove Cemetery, Port Byron. Memorials may be made to the Donald Jack Ouradnik Memorial Fund. Jack was born June 23, 1927, in Manitowoc, Wis., the son of William and Violet Ouradnik. He served in the U.S. Army during World War II. Jack then married Mary Ellen Groy on Nov. 27, 1948, in Manitowoc. He worked at Hydraxtor until the company moved and then retired from Mutual Wheel as a truck driver. Jack was a handyman who always helped others. He enjoyed working outside in the yard and playing golf. He formerly served on the Port Byron Fire Department. Survivors include his four children (and their spouses), Danny (Fran) Ouradnik, Milan, Kim (John) Norton, Davenport, Cheri Johnson, East Moline, and John Ouradnik, Davenport; siblings, Melvin Ouradnik, Leonard Ouradnik, Shirley Barner, Mary Ann Landt, Hazel Arnemann, Joannie Luckow and Jainie Kracht, all of Wisconsin; seven granddaughters, Melissa Miner, Janelle Rodriguez, Stacey Ouradnik, Michelle Brems, Katherine Medina, Dawn Quinones and Kassidy Norton; and 13 great-grandchildren. He was preceded in death by his wife; and six siblings, William, Tommy, Evelyn, Norma, Helen and Lorraine. Share a memory or condolence at gibsonbodefh.com. 
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1863 -- 150 years ago: The latest interpretation of the conscription law is said to be that $800 can be paid for an exemption, in which case the person will be eligible for call ina subsequent draft; or a substitute can be furnished. In the latter case, if the substitute isaccepted, the person he represents is exempted for that draft period.
1888 -- 125 years ago: A floral concert presented by Central Presbyterian Church womenattracted a large crowd yesterday.
1913 -- 100 years ago: Milton Reed, infielder on the Davenport baseball club, has beensold to the Philadelphia National league team.
1938 -- 75 years ago: The State Bank of Rock Island has doubled its capital structure,raising it to $1 million, according to Lewis B. Wilson, president of the bank.
1963 -- 50 years ago: The American Wind Symphony Orchestra will present two concertsin the Quad-Cities on Aug. 6, performing from its specially equipped stage-barge. Thebarge, which is traveling the Mississippi River route, will be moored just off the shore forthe concerts.
1988 -- 25 years ago: Fines for overdue items at the Rock Island Public Library are beingincreased to 10 cents per day per item effective July 1. Fines will not be prorated onbooks returned after that date.
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