----Source: Thorp Courier (Clark County) July 7, 1999

Malinowski, Grace (1912 - 1999)

Grace D. Malinowski, 87, of Rockford, IL, formerly of Thorp, died at 10:31 a.m. on Saturday, July 3, 1999 at Swedish American Hospital.

Grace was born May 23, 1912 in Pepin, WI, daughter of Dorsie and Clara (Doughty) Seifert. She resided the last 3 years in Rockford, IL going there from Thorp, WI. She married Maylon M. Malinowski in Thorp. He predeceased her on November 24, 1980. She was employed for many years at Thorp Finance. She was a former member of St. Bernard's-St. Hedwig's Parish, Thorp, WI. Grace was also a member of the Homemakers Club and the ladies auxiliary of the Lion's Club.

Surviving are her daughter, Sondra (Richard) Fandel of Rockford 7 grandchildren 11 great grandchildren and 1 great great grandchild. One brother, Richard (Jean) Seifert of Ladysmith, WI several nieces and nephews. She was predeceased by her parents, husband, 1 brother and 1 great grandchild.

Funeral Mass will be held at 10:30 a.m. on Thursday, July 8, 1999 at St. Bernard's-St. Hedwig's parish, Thorp, WI. Visitation was in Rockford from 6:00 to 7:00 p.m. on Wednesday, July 7, 1999 at Fitzgerald Associates Funeral Home, Mulford chapel and from 9:30 a.m. to time of service on Thursday at the church. Burial will be in Riverside Cemetery, Withee. Arrangements were by Fitzgerald Associates Funeral Home, Mulford Chapel, Rockford, IL. Thorp Funeral Home is in charge of local arrangements.