Obit: Konieczny, Pauline (1886 - 1962)

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Surnames: Konieczny, Itzen, Czernicki

----Source: THORP COURIER (Thorp, Clark County, Wis.) 01/10/1963

Konieczny, Pauline (15 MAR 1886 - 20 DEC 1962)

Funeral services were held at St. Hedwig’s Chapel in the city of Thorp Dec. 28th at ten a.m. for Mrs. Pauline Konieczny, 76, who died at Victory Memorial Hospital at Stanley, Wis., from injuries sustained in a car accident on Dec. 20th, 1962. Father Edward Masalewicz officiated.

Mrs. Konieczny was with her husband in their car when they were hit by a Demming truck driven by A.E. Itzen of Marshfield, when they made a turnout of the Farmers Coop driveway onto Highway 29 in the city Dec. 20th.

Pauline Czernicki, daughter of the late Mr. and Mrs. Anton Czernicki, was born in Poland on March 15, 1886. She came to America in 1904 and resided in Milwaukee where she was united in marriage to Paul Konieczny in 1908. The lived there until 1921 when she and her husband came to Thorp (Clark Co., Wis.) and located on a farm in the township of Withee. She and Mr. Konieczny retired from the farm sixteen years ago and built a home in the city of Thorp where she had since resided.

She is survived by her husband, Paul Konieczny.

Interment took place in St. Hedwig’s Cemetery. Pallbearers were Ignatz Przybylski, Casimer Deniskiewicz, William Tobola, Chester Zajaczkowski, Val Wyczawski and Frank Lesniewski.