Obit: Malaszuk, Rose J. (1924 - 2013)
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Surnames: Malaszuk, Zager, Briski, Gardner, Lendosky, Gulczinski, Barth
----Source: Marshfield News Herald (Marshfield, WI) 18 Dec 2013
Malaszuk, Rose J. (18 JUN 1924 - 15 DEC 2013)
Rose J. Malaszuk, 89,
formerly of Thorp and Greenwood, passed away on Sunday, December 15, 2013, at
the Clark County Health Care Center in Owen. Funeral services will be held on
Friday, December 20, 2013, at 10:30 a.m. at St. Bernard-St. Hedwig's Catholic
Church in Thorp. Rev. Charles Hiebl will officiate and burial will follow in St.
Hedwig's Catholic Cemetery. Pallbearers will be Rose's grandchildren, Scott
Barth, Jennifer Lutz, Jill Layton, Heather Engebretson, Jamie Gardner, and Mike
Engebretson. Visitation will be held on Thursday, December 19, 2013, from 4 p.m.
to 8 p.m. at Thorp Funeral Home with a rosary recited at 7:30 p.m. Visitation
will also be held on Friday, December 20, 2013 from 9:30 a.m. until time of
service, at the church.
Rose June Briski was born on June 18, 1924 in a
log house, in the Town of Mead, rural Greenwood, to Matt & Katherina (Zager)
Briski. She was raised on the family farm and received her education at Maple
Ridge School. She went to Chicago during World War II and worked various factory
jobs. She later returned to Greenwood and married Stanley J. Malaszuk on
September 4, 1943 at St. Hedwig's Catholic Church in Thorp. They farmed in the
Town of Reseburg until 1957 and then moved to operate the R&S Country Club in
rural Thorp until 1972. They then moved to Greenwood where Rose resided until
entering the Clark County Health Care Center.
Rose was a member of St.
Mary's Catholic Church in Greenwood and the St. Ann's Society. In her spare
time, she enjoyed polka dancing, playing cards, crocheting, embroidering, and
she especially enjoyed spending time with her grandchildren.
She is
survived by 3 children, John (April) Malaszuk of Harrisonburg, VA; Delores
(Robert) Gardner of Greenwood; and Kathleen (Chap) Barth of Thorp; 10
grandchildren and 36 great-grandchildren. She is further survived by 2 sisters,
Dolores Lendosky of Greenwood; and Katherine Gulczinski of New Brighton, MN; 2
brothers, Robert (Taimi) Briski and John (Florence) Briski, both of Greenwood; 2
sisters-in-law: Vivian Briski of Greenwood; and Della Briski of Altoona; nieces,
nephews, other relatives, and many friends.
Rose was preceded in death by
her parents, her husband Stanley in 1993, her son: Eugene Malaszuk in infancy; 5
brothers: Matt, Tony, Frank, Ted and Albert, and 4 sisters: Mary Malnar,
Elizabeth Stimac, Julia Vivoda, and Angeline Gulczinski.
Rose's family
would like to Thank the Clark County Health Care Center for all their wonderful
care.
Online condolences may be expressed at:
www.cuddiefh.com
Thorp Funeral
Home is assisting the family with arrangements.
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