Surnames: Glad, Grendzinski, Barnes, Griday, Rozum, O’Such, Coit, Kordasz, Hess, Kramicz, Pearson, Greathouse

----Source: THORP COURIER (Thorp, Clark County, Wis.) 07/07/1949

Glad, Mary (1891? - 17 JUN 1949)

Mary O’Such Glad, 58 years old, passed away June 17, 1949, at her home at 918 Winchester Avenue, Kansas City, Mo. Mary Glad is a former resident of Thorp (Clark Co.), Wis., and was known here as Mary Grendzinski. She was born in Poland and came to America with her parents in 1892.

She is survived by 9 daughters: Josephine Barnes, Bernice Greathouse, Gladys Griday, Mildred Rozum, Mary Ann O’Such, Helen Coit and Margaret Glad, of Kansas City, Mo.; Pauline Kordasz of Kansas City, Kan.; and Joan Hess of Richland, Wash.; two brothers, Alex Grendzinski and Peter Grendzinski of Thorp, Wis., and two sisters, Pauline Kramicz of Thorp and Joanna Pearson of Chicago, Ill.

Funeral services were held at the St. Stephen’s Catholic Church in Kansas City. She was laid to rest at Mount St. Mary’s Cemetery, Kansas City, Mo., June 21st, 1949.

Out of town people who attended the funeral are: Mrs. Jean Hess and daughter Linda of Richland, Wash.; Alex Grendzinski of Thorp; Leon T. Grendzinski of Wausau, Wis.; and Mr. and Mrs. Thomas Pearson of Chicago, Ill.