Obit: Bayuk, Balbina (1884 - 1957)

Contact: Dolores Mohr Kenyon

Email: dolores@wiclarkcountyhistory.org 
 

Surnames: Bayuk, Oman, Quast, Fortuna, Cesnik, Godec, Hollman, Klinke, Schuermann, Huls, Justin 
 

----Source: Clark County Press (Neillsville, Clark Co., WI.) February 7, 1957 
 

Bayuk, Balbina (31 March 1884 - 3 February 1957) 
 

Mrs. Balbina Bayuk, 72, died Sunday afternoon at the hospital in Marshfield.  She had been a patient there following a stroke suffered November 22. 
 

Funeral services were held Wednesday from the William Bayuk home in Willard and the Holy Family Church there.  Burial was made in the parish cemetery. 
 

Mrs. Bayuk, the former Balbina Oman, was born March 31, 1884, at St. Stephen, Minn.  She was married to John Bayuk, who died in April, 1946. 
 

The Bayuk family came to Willard in 1910 and settled on a farm, which is now occupied by her son and daughter-in-law, Mr. and Mrs. William Bayuk.  After the death of her husband, she made her home with her children. 
 

She is survived by six daughters and five sons: Mrs. Hugo (Genevieve) Quast of Marshfield; Mrs. Anton (Dorothy) Fortuna of Chicago; Mrs. I. A. (Mary) Cesnik of Hillsboro; Mrs. Joseph (Gertrude) Godec of Marshfield; Mrs. Rudolph (Verna) Hollman of Milwaukee; Mrs. Alvin (Florence) Klinke of Greenwood; Joseph and Albert Bayuk of Joliet, Ill.; William and Edward Bayuk of Willard; and Frank of Greenwood; also 45 grandchildren, two great-grandchildren; and three sisters, Mrs. August Schuermann, Mrs. William Huls and Mrs. Hannah Justin of St. Cloud, Minn.