Obit: Sapetta, Victoria (1899 - 1957)

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Surnames: Sapetta, Marquiewicz, Bechnia, Parnewicz

----Source: OWEN ENTERPRISE (Owen, Clark County, Wis.) 03/07/1957

Sapetta, Victoria (3 DEC 1899 - 20 FEB 1957)

Funeral services were held Saturday morning, Feb. 23, at 10 o’clock for Mrs. Edmund Sapetta, 57, who died at her home in Lublin on Tuesday, Feb. 20^th, 1957.

Funeral services were held at the Thorp Funeral Home with the Rev. Palaszewski officiating.  Burial took place in St. Mary’s Cemetery, Thorp? (I think this is at Lublin).  Pallbearers were Anton Sapetta, John Jarmoluk, Martin Novak, Arlie Thompson, Donald Hutman and Richard Giera.

Mrs. Sapetta, nee Victoria Marquiewicz, was born in Poland Dec. 3, 1899 and came to the United States in 1911, making her home in Chicago.  In 1921 she was married to Edmund Sapetta and settled on a farm in the town of Maplehurst, Taylor County, Wis., which they operated for five years, when they retired and moved into a house in Lublin.

Survivors include her husband, Edmund and four daughters. Helen and Josephine Sapetta of Chicago, Ill.; Mrs. Chester Bechnia of Niles, Mich. And Mrs. Bruno Parnewicz of Maplehurst, and four grandchildren.

Among those from away that attended the final rites were Mr. and Mrs. Ted Zawislau and Mr. and Mrs. Dylak of Mosinee, Wis., Mrs. A. Marziewicz, Mrs. V. Waltanksi and Mrs. Domicella Zak, Chicago, Ill; and Mr. and Mrs. Felix Sapetta and family of Eau Claire.