BioA: Burzynski, Mr./Mrs. John (60th – 1974)

Transcriber: stan@wiclarkcountyhistory.org

Surnames: Burzynski, Chilicki, Leanski, Wrobel, Kowalski, Depa, Liszewski, Buzinski, Konieczny, Staron, Dziekan, Link

----Source: THORP COURIER (Thorp, Clark County, Wis.) 21 Nov 1974

Burzynski, Mr./Mrs. John (60th – 10 Nov 1974)

Mr. and Mrs. John Burzynski of 217 Washington Street, Stanley, were the guests of honor at a reception in honor of their 60th Wedding Anniversary, given for them by their children on Saturday, November 9, 1974.

The day began with dinner at the Thorpedo Restaurant at 4:30 p.m. All of their children and grandchildren were present. An anniversary cake decorated with many multi-colored flowers, made a beautiful centerpiece.

Following dinner, a Mass was offered for them at St. Mary’s Czestochowa Church by the Rev. Stanley Chilicki. Wedding vows were exchanged by the couple and a special bless was given. The altar was decorated with yellow mums for the occasion.

After mass, a small reception was held at the Junction Hall. Refreshments were served and entertainment was provided by the couple’s two sons-in-law, Joseph Leanski and Alex Wrobel, and grandson, Richard Wrobel.

The former Ann Kowalski and John Burzynski were married on November 10, 1914 at St. Hedwig’s Church, Thorp.

The couple’s children are: Mrs. Victor (Mary) Depa, Mrs. Ted (Anna) Liszewski, Mrs. Frances Buzinski, Mr. Andrew Burzynski, Mrs. Victor (Clara) Konieczny, Mrs. Alex (Martha) Wrobel, Mrs. Joe (Julia) Leanski, Mrs. Adam (Theresa) Staron, Mrs. Joe (Celia) Dziekan, Mrs. William (Emily) Link, and Mr. Edmund Burzynski. There are 40 grandchildren and 7 great-grandchildren.