Practiced Over 50 Years (2, hs be.

Dr. Edward F. Sladek .
Dies Friday At 75

Death came to Dr. Edward F. §
Sladek, 75, one of the Grand
Traverse area’s best-loved per-
sdnalities, at Munson Medical
Center late Friday evening fol-
lewing a short ess. :

At the time of his death Dr.
Sladek had completed ware than
a cc pacnay o ee dedicat = ~ 3

unity. He
director of rehabilita ition ‘medi
cine and chief of proctology at
ee oe of the hi —~ e
id_ hospital

medicin:
this area had been written. ‘dur-

 

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Dr. Sladek, son of Dr. Bohu-

 

at the Michael Reese Hospital DR. EDWARD F. SLADEK

er Elizabe' ‘urnovsky in |of his professional ae was cer
Traverse city Sept. 19, co ea — cal Cer
had been a resident o! oo ter. noes 1 caree
munity vse that aes . His|he saw 7 the besotted grow fron
home was at 224 W. Seventh. a a bed institution to its presen

: he ‘time Dr. Sladek | size
came to Traverse City in 1919| His career was packed with
to. enter private practice much | honors. He had been president
i he hospital’s medical staff,
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i organi

 

| tions, and a charter ent “of
| th sociation. |

Dr. Sladek’s special field of
medicine was proctology... He
pecieen proctology at et
Munson th

 

| ixemational College of Sur-

; . “Typical of his pioneering bent,
he originated. or’ shared in ini-
tiating various courses at Mich-

 

a and heaving center’ af

and Munson’s home

om reagan oe discharged
patients.

Survivors, in addition to his |.

Wile, ° include several nieces

eee and a brother, Dr.

of Riverside,

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‘by
'l Robert Sladek.

AU. S. Army ie
t | World War I, Dr. "stadek

 

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