Bertha Bronislawa GLUCH

27 NOV 1885 - 8 MAY 1968

• BIRTH: 27 NOV 1885, Germany
• BURIAL: 1968, Cedar Grove Cemetery, Notre Dame In
• DEATH: 8 MAY 1968, South Bend, IN

• MARRIAGE: 30 MAY 1906, St Casimir Catholic Church South Bend, IN

1.  Richard KRAKOWSKI
2.  Frank J KRAKOWSKI
3. +Helen KRAKOWSKI
4. +Virginina Marie KRAKOWSKI
5. +Edmund KRAKOWSKI

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[N4258] Birth: Nov. 27, 1885
Germany
Death: May 8, 1968
South Bend, St. Joseph County, Indiana
Bronislawa Gluch, known as Bertha, immigrated with her parents, Joseph & Mary Gluch in the 1890s. Her father died in South Bend, Indiana on Jan. 5., 1897. Her mother next married Stanislaus Kucharski, at St. Mary's Catholic Church in South Bend. -immigration date in census records; WPA, "Indiana, Index to Death Records; and Indiana Marriages; all on the familysearch.org website

On May 30, 1906, in South Bend, Casimir Alszewski, a Catholic priest, married Bronislawa Gluch and Francis Krakowski. -image of original record, familysearch.org ... At the time of the 1910 census, Frank J. & Bertha Krakowski and their daughter Helen were living in South Omaha, Nebraska where Frank worked in a packing house. By 1911, they were back in South Bend. When Frank registered for the WWI draft, his work was hot blasting at Studebaker. By 1930, Frank's and Bertha's family included six children: (in birth order) Helen 22, Edmund 19, Frank Jr. 16, Irene 11, Virginia 7, and Richard 5. In 1930, Frank was a machinist in an aviation factory, and in 1940, he was tool and die maker with a car brake manufacturing company. When he registered for the WWII draft, he listed his occupation as "Bendix experimental". In 1955, he died in Sonoma County, California. -census records & CA death records The funeral service for Mrs. Krakowski was held at St. Stanislaus Catholic Church. -Obituary, South Bend Tribune, May 9, 1968
Spouse: Frank Joseph Krakowski (1884 - 1955)
Children:
Frank J Krakowski (1913 - 1981)*
Irene Krakowski (1919 - 1935)*
Richard R Krakowski (1925 - 2007)*
Note: Click on multi-stone photo for caption.
Burial: Cedar Grove Cemetery, Notre Dame, St. Joseph County, Indiana