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Steven Harry KUBIAK

[N10748]

20 AUG 1887 - 18 SEP 1956

  • BIRTH: 20 AUG 1887, Pullman, IL
  • DEATH: 18 SEP 1956, Niles, Berrien, MI
Father: Stanislaus KUBIAK
Mother: Wladyslava Lottie M JANKOWSKI

Family 1 : Helen BAYER

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[N10748] Birth: Aug. 20, 1887
Chicago, Cook County, Illinois, USA
Death: Sep. 18, 1956
Niles Berrien County, Michigan, USA

Stephen Harry Kubiak registered for the draft for both World War I and World War II. His first registration says that he was a pressman for a printing company in South Bend, Indiana. He was single, tall, of medium build with light brown hair and eyes, and slightly bald. He served in World War I with the rank of corporal with Company C of the 155th Infantry. -familysearch.org, WWI and WWII registration cards, and the inscription on his military gravestone On June 6, 1922, Stephen Kubiak, 35, married Helen Boyer, 30, at Sacred Heart Catholic Church, Notre Dame, Indiana. Stephen, son of Stanislaus & Wladyslawa "Lottie" (Jankowski) Kubiak, was born at Pullman, Illinois. Helen, daughter of John & Marianne (Krujewski)Boyer, was born at Stevens Point, Wisconsin.
-sbags.org, "Roman Catholic Marriages" The 1930 federal census of South Bend indicates that the children of Stephen and Helen included Dorothy and Joan Kubiak. Helen died in 1929. On Aug 31, 1932, in Cass County, Michigan, Stephen H. Kubiak, 45, son of Stanley & W. (Jankowski) Kubiak, married Harriet (Marach) Krull, 36, a widow, daughter of Jacob & Aniela (Bardonski) Marach.-familysearch.org, "Michigan Marriages" In 1935, their combined families were living in Niles, Berrien County, Michigan. In 1940, they were living in Chicago where Stephen was a pressman for a printing company. Stephen and Harriet were back living in Niles, Berrien County, Michigan when he died on Sep. 18, 1956. His survivors included his wife and two daughters, Mrs. Dorothy Verner of Chicago and Mrs. Joan Weiner of Washington, D.C., and stepdaughter, Mrs. Marian Sodo of Chicago.
Parents:
Stanislaw Kubiak (1854 - 1921)
Wladyslawa Kubiak (1862 - 1953)
Spouses:
Helen C. Boyer Kubiak (1894 - 1965)
Hedwiga Rosalia Marach Kubiak (1895 - 1968)
Children: Joan M. Kubiak Pappas (1926 - 1997)*
Sibling:
Stephen Harry Kubiak (1887 - 1956)
Henry Kubiak (1901 - 1945)*
Burial: Cedar Grove Cemetery, Notre Dame, St. Joseph County, Indiana, USA
Plot: Section D, row 9, lot 146

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