Family |
OLEKSAK, Joseph, b. Poland d. 8 Apr 1985, Degraff Memorial Hospital, North Tonawanda, Niagara County, NY |
Marriage |
2 Oct 1917 |
North Tonawanda, Niagara County, NY |
Notes |
- North Tonawanda NY Evening News - 9/27/1967
Mr. and Mrs. Joseph Oleksak
will celebrate their Golden Wedding
anniversary at the 10:90
a.m. High Mass Sunday in Our
Lady of Czestochowa Church
and a reception to follow in the
parish hall.
The couple was married in
OLC Church Oct. 2, 1917, five
years after Mr. Oleksak arrived
here from Poland. They have
lived in their present home at
764 Nash Road since 1924.
Mr. Oleksak was a Prudential
Insurance agent for 33 years before
retiring in 1958. He keeps
busy with membership in many
organizations, Knights of Columbus,
Holy Name Society, Kosiusko
Society and Polish Central
Council in North Tonawanda. He
is a life member of the Prudential
Insurance Agents Union.
He likes to putter around in
his flower and vegetable gardens,
but if the fish are biting,
the garden must wait, while he
goes fishing.
Mrs. Oleksak, who was bom
in Buffalo, moved to North Tonawanda
68 years ago. She
doesn't sit at home much while
her husband is about his various
activities. She attends card
parties and meetings. She is a
member of the Dom Polski Club,
Gwiazda Polek Society and Pallottine
Fathers Aid Society. She
enjoys crocheting and other
handwoxk art.
They have six children, Thaddeus,
Mrs. Anthony (Julia) Sukinnik,
Mrs. Chester (Jennie)
Koepsell and Mrs. Robert (Irene)
Tremble, all of North Tonawanda,
Edward of Poughkeepsie,
and Francis of Washington, D.C.
They have 16 grandchildren.
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Children |
| 1. OLEKSAK, Irene L, b. 14 Aug 1931 d. 11 Jul 2018, North Tonawanda, Niagara County, NY (Age 86 years) |
| 2. OLEKSAK, Edward |
| 3. OLEKSAK, Jennie F |
| 4. OLEKSAK, Thadeus |
| 5. OLEKSAK, Francis |
| 6. OLEKSAK, Julia |
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Family ID |
F33806 |
Group Sheet | Family Chart |
Last Modified |
13 May 2024 |