Submitted by: Todd Nowicki

Jurgonski, Krawczyk, Gerschoffer

Valentine J. Jurgonski: (South Bend Tribune 12/4/1986)

Valentine J. Jurgonski, 81, of 25113 Indiana 2, died at 8:08 a.m. today in St. Joseph’s Medical Center. Mr. Jurgonski retired in 1973 from St. Joseph Cemetery and was a former employee of the former Studebaker Corp. He was born Dec. 31, 1904, in South Bend, and was a lifelong area resident. In South Bend, he married the former Marie Krawczyk. She died in 1964. He is survived by a daughter, Evelyn Gerschoffer of South Bend; two sons, Eugene of Indianapolis and Leonard of South Bend; 15 grandchildren; and a brother, Joseph of South Bend. Services will be at 9:30 a.m. Saturday in St. Patrick’s Catholic Church. Burial will be in St. Joseph Cemetery. Friends may call from 2 to 9 p.m. Friday in St. Joseph Funeral Home, where the parish rosary will be said at 7:30 p.m. Mr. Jurgonski was a member of Fraternal Order of Eagles Aerie 435 and Disabled American Veterans Chapter 39.