Submitted by: Mary Jo Koran

 SBT 5/17/1988

Mary Walkowiak

April 16, 1903 - May 16, 1988

Services for Mary Walkowiak, 85, of 426 S. Walnut St., who died at 8:30am Monday in St Joseph's Medical Center, will be at 9am Thursday in St Casimir's Catholic Church.  Burial will be in St Joseph Cemetery.  Friends may call from 2 to 9pm Wednesday in Kaniewski & Sons Funeral Home, where a parish rosary will be said at 7pm.

Mrs. Walkowiak was born April 16, 1903, in South Bend and was a lifelong area resident.  On May 2, 1928, in South Bend, as Mary Micinski, she married Leo C. Walkowiak.  He died June 22, 1987.  She is survived by a daughter, Cecelia Strominski of South Bend; a son, Donald of South Bend; a grandson; a great grandchild; three sisters.  Tillie Goralski and her twin, Madeline Podemski, both of South Bend and Julia Reckel of Tavares FL; and two brothers, Joseph and Eugene Micinski of South Bend.