Submitted by: Mary Jo Koran

SBT 6/7/1942

Joseph Grzegorek

February 15, 1857 – June 6, 1942

Joseph Grzegorek, aged 85, of 1214 West Ford Street, died at 2:20pm Saturday in St Joseph Hospital after an illness of two months. 

Mrs. Grzegorek was born in Poland on February 15, 1857.  He came here from Poland 64 years ago.  Surviving are two sons, John, of Akron OH, and Leo of South Bend; two daughters, Mrs. Theresa Strychalski and Sister Boleslaus, of Cleveland OH; one brother, Frank, in Poland; 20 grandchildren and 10 great grandchildren. 

The body may be viewed in the Michael Jurek Funeral Home until the time of the funeral at 9am Tuesday in St. Casimir’s Roman Catholic Church.  Rev. Boleslaus Stuczko, CSC, will officiate.  Burial will be in the St Joseph Cemetery.