Invite friends and family to read the obituary and add memories.
We'll notify you when service details or new memories are added.
You're now following this obituary
We'll email you when there are updates.
Select your format and elements to print
Anna M.
Polkabla
Oct 26, 1927 — Oct 26, 1927
Anna M. (Svagerko) Polkabla, 86 Campbell…Funeral services will be held Friday at 9:30 a.m. at the Wasko Funeral Home and at 10:00 a.m. at Christ the Good Shepherd Parish at St. Joseph the Provider Catholic Church for Anna M. (Svagerko) Polkabla, 86, who passed away Monday morning at her residence. Anna was born October 26, 1927, in Campbell on Fairview Avenue. She was the daughter of Michael and Margaret Kollar Svagerko. She was a 1945 graduate of Campbell Memorial High School. Afterwards, she worked at General Fireproofing, followed by years as an Auxiliary School Clerk at St. Elizabeth's, St. Matthias, St. Dominic's and Cardinal Mooney. Anna was a member of the former St. Elizabeth's Church in Campbell. She was a member of the Infant of Prague Guild, the treasurer of the Rosary Society and the Ladies and Men's Jednota. She enjoyed baking, especially nut kiffles, and decorating birthday cakes for the family. Most recently, she was a member of Christ the Good Shepherd Parish at St. Joseph the Provider Catholic Church. Anna was a faithful listener on Saturday nights from 9-11:00 p.m. to the Slovak hour, hosted by Dennis Spicak on the radio. She married Michael Polkabla in August, 1947. They had four children, Margaret Polkabla, Michael (Joyce) Polkabla, Larry (Mary) Polkabla and Dorene (Paul) Roloff. She has six granddaughters, Jessica (Dan) Galich, Joy (Jerry) Byers, Rachel Roloff, Renee (Travis) Janzen, Sarah Polkabla and Kailee Polkabla; and six great-granddaughters, Maggie Byers, Madison Galich, Katie Byers, Olivia Galich, Sophia Galich and Jenna Janzen. She leaves her siblings, Margaret (Michael) Bajnok, Irene (Dom) Lefoer, Cy (Sara) Svagerko and Richard (Maria) Svagerko. Besides her husband Mike, Anna was preceded in death by her parents; and her brother, Carl Svagerko. The Polkabla family has entrusted their loved one to the care of the Wasko Funeral Home and will receive friends Thursday from 5-8:00 p.m. In lieu of flowers, memorial contributions may be made to Hospice of the Valley, Hospice House, 9803 Sharrott Road, Poland, OH, 44514.
Visits: 0
This site is protected by reCAPTCHA and the
Google Privacy Policy and Terms of Service apply.
Service map data © OpenStreetMap contributors