Bonk: Julia, aged 86 years, Saturday at 4:15 a.m., beloved mother of Helen Rutkowski, Agnes Modlinski, Frank, Hyacinth, Bernard Bonk. Funeral services Friday at 9 a.m., from the residence, 1946 S. 10th St., to St. Stanislaus’ church. Interment Holy Trinity cemetery. Citation: Obituary – Julia Bonk, Milwaukee Journal, 19 May 1936 Note: Stanislaw Bonkowski and […]

Wierzba: Susan nee Kiedrowicz, residence, 1915 S. 13th st., Mar. 17, aged 68 years, beloved wife of Michael, mother of Mary Cygerski and Rose Hunter, grandmother of Margaret Chmielewski. Funeral Thurs., 8:30a.m., from Rozga & Kaminski Funeral Home, 703 W. Linciln Ave. Services at St. Hyacinth’s church at 8:30 a.m. Internment at St Adalbert’s. Citation: […]

Hello, Within the Jozef Wierzba family plot at Saint Adalbert’s Cemetery, Michal Wierzba and wife Zuzanna Kiedrowicz are buried. Michal Wierzba was born and then baptised in Milwaukee on September 10, 1873. Michal married Zuzanna Kiedrowicz in Milwaukee on May 5, 1897. Best Regards,Al

Hello, Near the location of Jozef Wierzba and Maryanna Wierzba nee Stroik’s headstones and graves, was their daughter Mary Wobszal nee Wierzba. Maryanna was born in Tuszkowy and baptised in the Lipusz Parish on January 11, 1863. She arrived in America onboard the passenger ship “Ocean” on June 11, 1872 with her parents and sibilings. […]

Hello, The headstone in front of Jozef Wierzba’s was his wife’s, Maryanna Stroik. According to the headstone: Here Rests of Sacred Memory Maryanna Wierzba Born: February 18, 1834 Died: December 12, 1912 Asks for Hail Mary Best Regards, Al

Hello, Originally, I wanted to have taken these pictures and then made this post in conjuction with All Saints Day, but school work had taken priority. So, I am making this blog entry a few days late. Below are pictures of Jozef Wierzba’s headstone, which is located at St. Adalbert’s Cemetery in Milwaukee, Wisconsin. On […]

Hello, I would like to thank both Donna Stefani and Susan Chapman for taking the time to scan this photograph and others during their recent trip to Stevens Point. This is has to be one of the best photograph’s that I now have in my family history collection. Seated in the front is Victoria and […]

Hello, First, I would like to thank Donna Stefani for this headstone picture and many more that she had taken for me during her recent trip to Stevens Point. Thanks Donna!!! This is a picture of my great-great-grandfather Wincenty Wierzba’s headstone which is located at the Sacred Heart Church Cemetery, in Polonia, Portage, Wisconsin. The […]

Hello, Below is the obituary of Marcin Kulas, which was taken from Milwaukee’s Polish newspaper called Kuryer Polski. śp. Marcin Kulas Po długiej i cięźkiej chorobie rozestał się z tym światem śp. Marcin Kulas. Zmarły urodził się w Prusach Zachodnich w roku 1828 i przybył do Ameryka 44 lat temu. Pogrzeb odbędzie się w Niedzielę […]

Hello, This is a post for the 57th edition of the Carnival of Genealogy, which deals with family history in newspapers. The article below was brought to my attention by a Wierzba cousin of mine and was taken from http://www.jsonline.com/. The pictures are also taken from this online article. Eugene Wierzba is a descendant of […]