Submitted by:  Nadine A. Hardin

Name:  Frank Michalski

Names in obituary:  Michalski, Wentland, Pejza, Lesniewski, Milewski, Buchholtz, Wlodarek

South Bend Tribune, Obituary; Saturday, August 19, 1933, Sec. 1, p. 11

Frank Michalski

Frank Michalski, aged 36, 1605 West Indiana avenue, died suddenly of a paralytic stroke in St. Joseph’s hospital Friday afternoon at 3:50 o’clock. He was born in South Bend Jan. 3, 1897, and lived here all his life. He married Frances Wentland, who survives, and was a foreman pattern maker at the Oliver Farm Equipment company

Surviving him also are his mother, Mrs. Josephine Pejza; three children, Raymond, Edwin, and Eugene; two sisters, Mrs. Stella Lesniewski and Mrs. Martha Milewski; five half-sisters, Mrs. Eleanore Buchholtz, Mrs. Clementine Wlodarek, Louise, Carrie and Mamie Pejza, and three half-brothers, Theodore, Alex and Stanley Pejza, all residing

here

The remains may be viewed in the residence. The funeral mass will be sung in St. Casimir’s Roman Catholic church Tuesday morning at 9 o’clock, with Rev. Anthony J. Rozewicz, C.S.C., pastor, officiating. Interment will be in St. Joseph’s Polish cemetery.

 South Bend Tribune, Funeral Notes; Tuesday, August 22, 1933, Sec. 2, p. 7

The funeral of Frank Michalski, 1605 West Indiana avenue, took place at 9 o’clock this morning from St. Casimir’s Roman Catholic church. Rev. Anthony J. Rosewicz, C.S.C., pastor, officiated and burial was in St. Joseph’s Polish cemetery.

Note:  full name at birth, Frank William Michalski; son of  John Michalski and Josephine Kowalski (his mother later remarried to Mr. Pejza).