Obit: Konieczny, Lillian (1928 - 2010) 
 

Contact: Dolores Mohr Kenyon

Email: dolores@wiclarkcountyhistory.org 
 

Surnames: Konieczny, Borowicz, Burzinski, Schafer, Tolzmann, Kiraly, Cwiklinski, Green, Rinehart 
 

----Source: Thorp Courier (Thorp, Clark Co., WI.) June 9, 2010 
 

Konieczny, Lillian (21 April 1928 - 4 June 2010) 
 

Lillian Koniecznypassed away unexpectedly in her home on Friday, June 4, 2010.  
 

She was born April 21, 1928 to George and Josephine (Borowicz) Burzinski.  Lil married Malin Konieczny on June 22, 1953 in Thorp, WI.  She was a great gardener and berry picker.  She loved canning and making jams and jellies for family and friends.  
 

Lil was preceded in death by her parents; five brothers: Frank, Joe, Stanley, Mitchell and George; two sisters: Clara and Alice; and grandson, Matthew Konieczny.   
 

She will be dearly missed by her husband, Malin Konieczny of Thorp; six children: Karen (Nile) Schaefer, of Woodbury, MN, Nancy (Daniel) Tolzmann, of Owen, Susan (John) Kiraly, of Stanley, Ron (Sheila) Konieczny of Tomah, Gary (Naomi) Konieczny of Abbotsford, and Duane (Rita) Konieczny of West St. Paul, MN; 12 grandchildren and five great-grandchildren; sisters: Ruth Cwiklinski, of Florida and Irene Green, of Illinois; and brother, Hank, of Georgia. 
 

Visitation will be held at the Thorp Funeral Home, Wednesday, June 9^th from 4 - 8 p.m. with a rosary at 7 p.m.  A Mass in celebration of Lillian’s life will be held at St. Bernard-St. Hedwig Catholic Church on Thursday, June 10^th at 10:30 a.m. with visitation one hour prior to service. 
 

Pallbearers will be grandsons: Alan and Paul Rinehart; Daniel and Jeff Tolzmann; Aaron and Alex Kiraly; Andrew Konieczny and Cody Konieczny.  A Christian burial will be held at a later date. 
 

In lieu of flowers, memorials are preferred.  Online condolences may be directed to: www.cuddiefh.com.   
 

Thorp Funeral Home is assisting the family with arrangements.