Obit: Olowski, Anna (1894 - 1963)

Contact: stan@wiclarkcountyhistory.org

Surnames: Olowski, Lisenbe, Blair, Breckow, Slowiak, Lasik, Berliner, Kryston, Guyjar, Cadall

----Source: THORP COURIER (Thorp, Clark County, Wis.) 01/24/1963

Olowski, Anna (18 MAY 1894 - 11 JAN 1963)

Anna Olowski, 68, passed away of kidney failure on Friday, Jan. 11th, 1963 at St. Joseph’s Hospital, Chippewa Falls.

Mrs. Olowski was born May 18, 1894 in Poland. She arrived in America on Aug. 4, 1914, living at Minneapolis, Minn. On June 12, 1917 she married Adolph Olowski at Minneapolis and in 1919 they moved to Edson, after which they moved to a farm 3 miles west and 3/4 mile south of Thorp (Clark Co., Wis.), until April 1957, when they moved to Thorp. Mr. Olowski passed away Jan. 26, 1958.

Funeral services were held on Monday, Jan. 14th at St. Hedwig’s Chapel. Father Edward Masalewicz officiated at the ten a.m. services and burial was in St. Hedwig’s New Cemetery. Pallbearers were: Holgar Fisher, Joseph Kaminski, Henry Bujalski, George Wartolec, Frank Tomkowiak and Casmir Deniszkiewicz.

Surviving are six sons: Mat of New York, Stanley of Calif., Frank and Chet of Milwaukee, Henry of Minneapolis, A/2c Robert of Kesler Air Force Base, Mississippi; six daughters: Jean Lisenbe and Nell Blair of California, Rose Breckow of Washington, Frances Slowiak of Stanley, Mary Ann Lasik of Thorp, Stella Berliner of Milwaukee; one brother John Kryston of Poland; four sisters, Mary Kryston, Anastasia Guyjar, Agnes Cadall and Teclaw Kryston, all of Poland.