Obit: Bartosiewicz, Veronica (1897 - 1940)

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Surnames: Bartosiewicz, Rutkowski, Wojt, Gawinski

----Sources: THORP COURIER (Thorp, Clark County, Wis.) 07/04/1940

Bartosiewicz, Veronica (13 AUG 1897 - 25 JUN 1940)

Funeral services were held at nine o’clock last Friday morning at St. Hedwig’s Church for Mrs. Louis Bartosiewicz, 42, who passed away of bronchial pneumonia at the hospital at La Crosse, June 25, 1940. The Rev. F.A. Kulig and Rev. Fr. Papierniak officiated.

Veronica Rutkowski was born in Richmond, Pa., on Aug. 13, 1897. At the age of five years she moved with her parents to Denning, Arkansas, and in 1914 they came to Thorp (Clark Co., Wis.) and settled on a farm in the township of Withee, where she lived until death.

In 1915 she was united in marriage to Louis Bartosiewicz at St. Mary’s Church at the Junction.

Those left to mourn her early demise, are her husband, her mother, Mrs. Rose Rutkowski, one sister, Mrs. Adam Wojt, one son, Adam, of Chicago, four daughters, Mrs. Mary Gawinski of West Virginia, Louis, Anna and Jeanette at home, and one grandchild.

She was laid to rest in the St. Hedwig Parish Cemetery, the following acting as pallbearers: John Kozenska, Jos. Czernicki, John Szuko, John Kliminski, Adam Nyckel and George Jakowicz.