Family/Spouse: Denise L. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

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August 30, 2011
Stanley "Stasiu" J. Klizek

Niagara Gazette

NIAGARA FALLS — Stanley "Stasiu" J. Klizek, 88, formerly of 25th Street, Niagara Falls, NY, died on Sunday, August 28, 2011 at Our Lady of Peace Nursing Care Residence in Lewiston, NY. Born in Niagara Falls, NY, he was the son of the late Anna (Swierat) Kliczek.

Stan was a lifelong resident of Niagara Falls and attended local schools including the former Trott Vocational High School. During World War II he served as a Corporal in the U.S. Army from January 29, 1946 until his honorable discharge on April 8, 1947 and was the recipient of a World War II Victory Medal. On September 10, 1949 he married Ruth J. (Turczynski) Klizek at Our Lady of the Rosary Church in Niagara Falls. Mrs. Klizek predeceased him on June 8, 2009. Stan was employed as a pipefitter at the former Niagara Alkalai in Niagara Falls and following that he worked at Hooker Chemical Company later known as Occidental Chemical Co. also in Niagara Falls and retired in 1982 after forty four years of service.

Stan was a longtime devoted member of the former Our Lady of the Rosary Church where he served as a parish trustee, usher, choir member and was their primary altar server. He also served in the Miraculous Medal Novena at the former Our Lady of Lebanon Church and was a member of the Knights of Columbus all in Niagara Falls. Stan enjoyed socializing with the Senior Citizens Clubs of Our Lady of the Rosary Church, St. Stanislaus Kostka Church and the John Duke Center. Throughout his lifetime Stasiu liked to dance and even as a resident of Our Lady of Peace he often asked people there to dance with him. Most importantly, StanÕs life was centered on his family and he will be remembered as a respected family man.

Mr. Klizek is survived by two sons, Ronald D. (Denise L.) Klizek, M.D. of Lakewood, NY and Rev. Duane R. Klizek of Niagara Falls, NY; two grandchildren, Matthew D. Klizek and Emily A. Klizek, Esq.; and several nieces, nephews and cousins. He was predeceased by one brother, Henry Kliczek; and one sister, Helen (late Joseph) Kulick.

Visitation will be on Thursday from 2-4 and 7-9 PM at the M.J. COLUCCI & SON NIAGARA FUNERAL CHAPEL, 2730 Military Road, Niagara Falls, NY. Family and friends are invited to attend a Mass of Christian Burial on Friday, September 2nd at 10:00 AM at Holy Family of Jesus, Mary and Joseph at Our Lady of Mt. Carmel Church, 27th Street and Independence Avenue, Niagara Falls, NY with Rev. Duane Klizek officiating. EVERYONE PLEASE ASSEMBLE AT CHURCH. Interment with Military Honors will be in Gate of Heaven Cemetery, Lewiston, NY. In lieu of flowers, memorial donations may be made to Our Lady of Peace Nursing Care Residence, 5285 Lewiston Road, Lewiston, NY 14092 or to Holy Family of Jesus, Mary and Joseph Parish, 1413 Pine Avenue, Niagara Falls, NY 14301.

Visit www.mjcoluccifuneralchapel.com for online guest register.

Stanley married TURCZYNSKI, Ruth Joan on 10 Sep 1949 in Niagara Falls, Niagara County, NY. Ruth (daughter of TURCZYNSKI, Walter and PACZNSKA, Mary Anna) was born on 21 Jun 1920 in New York; died on 8 Jun 2009 in Niagara Falls, Niagara County, NY. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

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Niagara Gazette - 10/4/1949

AUTUMN BRIDE-Mrs. Stanley
Klizek is the former Miss Ruth
Joan Turczynskl, daughter of Mr.
and Mrs. Walter Turczynskl. Orleans
avenue. The bridegroom Is
the son of Mrs. Anna Klizek. Cudaback
avenue.
After a southern trip the couple
are residing at 2417 Orleans avenue.
The wedding took place In
Our Lady of the Rosary church.

+ SWIERAT, Anna. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

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Niagara Gazette

Walter Turczynski, 72, of
2417 Orleans Ave. died Friday
(Jan. 31, 1969) in Memorial
Hospital after a brief illness.
He was born In Poland and
was a naturalized citizen and
resident here for 58 years.
He was a former employe
of the Carborundum Co., he
worked in the B o n d ed
Abrasives division as a loader
in the tunnel kiln room for
28 years. He retired Sept. 30,
1961. Prior to that he worked
at the Aluminum Company of
America for 18 years. He wai
a member of the St. John
Kanty Society, Polish National
Alliance Group 2094,
Carborundum, 25-year Club
and the Carborundum Alumni
Association.
Mr. and Mrs. Turczynski
celebrated their golden wedding
anniversary Aug. 16,
1966.
He is survived by his wife,
Mary (Pacznska Turczynski,
of this city; three daughters,
Mr John (Lottie) Tracinski,
of Lewiston, Mrs. Stanley
(Ruth) Klizek and, Mrs. Norbert
(Irene) Michael, both of
this city; a brother.and three
sisters in Poland; seven
grandchildren and several
nieces and nephews.
Funeral services will be
held at the Zajac Funeral
Home Monday at 2 p.m.
Brother Leonard Aber of the
Jehovahs Witnesses will officiate.
Burial will be in the
Riverdale cemetery.
Friends my call today from
2 p.m. to 5 p.m. and 7 p m.
to 10 p.m.

ALSO

TURCZYNSKI-'.Voller of 2417 Orleans
Ave., In Memorial Hospital, Fridoy,
Jon. 31, 1969. Beioved husband of Mary
fnee Poczynska) Turczvnski of this city.
Father of Mrs. John (Lottie) Tracinski
ol Lewiston, Mrs. Stanley (Ruth) Klizek,
Mrs. Norbert (Irene) Michael, both of
this city. Also survived by 4 grandsons,
Coot. John Tracinski, USAF Korcu,
Walter Tracinski, Ronald ond
Duone Klizek; 3 granddaughters, Mrs
Michael (Dion.') Sullivan, of this cilv,
Sheila of California and Shelley
Michael of rhis city. A cousin, Mrs.
John (Felecia) Piotroski of Ocala, Fla.
One brother and 3 sisters in Poland
and several nieces and nephews. Fu-
neral services will be held from the
Zajac Funeral Home, corner of 24th
Street and Welch Avenue Monday,
Feb 3, at 2 p.m. Mr. Leonard Aber
of Jehovah's Witnesses will officiate.
Interment in Riverdale Cemetery.
Friends may call Saturday and Sunday
from 2-5 p.m. and 7-9 p.m.

Walter married PACZNSKA, Mary Anna on 16 Aug 1916 in Niagara Falls, Niagara County, NY. Mary was born about 1900 in Poland; and died. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

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Niagara Gazette - 10/17/1966

Mr. and Mrs; Walter Turczynski
were honored at a
reception at the Echo Club,
given by their children, on
Sunday in observance of
their 50th wedding anniversary.
Mr. and Mrs. Turczynski
were married on Oct. 16,
1916, at Holy Trinity Church
in Niagara Falls.
They are the parents of
three daughters, Mrs. John
Tracinski, Mrs. Stanley Klizek,
and Mrs. N o r b e r t
Michael, and have seven
grandchildren.
Mr. Turczynski r e t i r ed
from the Carborundum Co.
in 1961 after 31 years. Previously
to that he worked
for the Aluminum Company
in Niagara Falls.