Josephine Eva Wiklanski (1923-2008)
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| Josephine Eva Wiklanski Wareck | |
|---|---|
| Born: | 1923 Larks Lake, Michigan |
| Died: | 12 Apr 2008 Lowell, Michigan |
| Father: | Frank P. Wiklanski |
| Mother: | Mary Ann Romanek |
| Siblings: | Jennie Wiklanski Joseph Wiklanski John Wiklanski Frank Wiklanski Walter P. Wiklanski Sophia V. Wiklanski Stanley Frank Wiklanski Peter P. Wiklanski Josephine Eva Wiklanski |
| Spouse: | Simon Chester Wareck |
| Married: | 22 Aug 1946 Emmet Co., Michigan |
| Children: | Chris Wareck Jerry Wareck Tom Wareck Jim Wareck |
[edit] Death Notice
Petoskey News-Review, Monday, April 14, 2008:
Josephine E. Wareck, 84, of Alto, Mich., and formerly of Petoskey, died April 12, 2008, at the Laurels of Kent in Lowell, Mich.
The funeral service will be 10:30 a.m. Tuesday, April 15, at St. Francis Xavier Catholic Church in Petoskey with the Rev. Eyob Merin officiating. Burial will be in St. Nicholas Cemetery in Larks Lake.
Visitation will be from 6-8 p.m. today, Monday, April 14, at Stone Funeral Home. A rosary will be recited at 7:30 p.m. today at the funeral home.
A complete obituary can be found in the Petoskey News-Review e-edition or in the print version of the paper.
[edit] Obituary
Petoskey News-Review, Monday, April 14, 2008:
Josephine E. Wareck, 84, of Alto, Mich., and formerly of Petoskey, died April 12, 2008, at the Laurels of Kent in Lowell, Mich.
The funeral service will be 10:30 a.m. Tuesday, April 15, at St. Francis Xavier Catholic Church in Petoskey with the Rev. Eyob Merin officiating. Burial will be in St. Nicholas Cemetery in Larks Lake.
Josephine was born Oct. 9, 1923, in Pellston, the daughter of Frank and Mary Wiklanski. She grew up in Larks Lake and attended school in Pellston, where she graduated from high school in 1942.
On Aug. 31, 1946, she married Simon C. Wareck in Larks Lake. They made their home in Petoskey, where Josephine worked at St. Francis Xavier Church as the church secretary for 20 years. She retired in 1985.
In 2001, they moved to Alto, Mich., where they resided since.
She loved to golf and also sang in the church choir. Most of all, she enjoyed being with fer family.
Josephine is survived by her husband, Simon; four children, Christ Wareck of Alto, Mich., Jerry Wareck and his wife, Cheryl, of Boston, Tom Wareck of Grand Rapids and Jim Wareck and his wife, Eunice, of Grand Rapids; three grandchildren, Tony, Laura and Jimmy; and many nieces and nephews.
Contributions in memory of Josephine may be made to the Alzheimer's Association. Envelopes will be available at Stone Funeral Home, where visitation will be from 6-8 p.m. today, Monday, April 14. A rosary will be recited at 7:30 p.m. today at the funeral home.
[edit] Sources
- Marriage: Emmet County, Michigan, Vital Records Search, Marriages:
- WARECK, Simon Chester & WIKLANSKI, Josephine Eva
- Date of Marriage: 8/22/1946
- Liber: 5
- Folio: 52
- Death: Social Security Death Index:
- Wareck, Josephine
- Birth Date: 9 Oct 1923
- Death Date: 12 Apr 2008
- Social Security Number: 373-20-1105
- State Where Number Was Issued: Michigan
- Death Residence Zip Code: 49302
- Localities: Alto, Kent, Michigan
- Burial: Greenwood Cemetery Index, Petoskey, Michigan:
- Wareck, Josephine E.
- Age: 84
- Born: 10/9/1923
- Died: 4/12/2008
- Burial: 0/0/0000
- Cemetery: St. Nichols, Larks Lake
- Obituary: on file, PNR - 04/14/2008
