Konieczny Szczech Family History
Antoinette Kura
1883 - 1939 (56 years)1. Antoinette Kura was born in 1883; died on 30 Aug 1939; was buried in St. Joseph Cemetery, River Grv, Cook, IL. Family/Spouse: Paul Bania. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]
Children:
- 2. Paul Bania was born in 1904.
- 3. Leo Bania
- 4. Walter Bania was born on 14 Nov 1912 in Bridgeport, OH; died on 3 Mar 2006 in Stanley, WI.
- 5. Frank Bania
- 6. Ethel Ann Bania was born on 07 Mar 1916; died on 07 Jun 2008.
- 7. Antonette A Bania
- 8. Joseph Bania
- 9. Stanley Bania
- 10. anna Bania
- 11. Victoria Bania
Generation: 2
2. Paul Bania (1.Antoinette1) was born in 1904. 3. Leo Bania (1.Antoinette1) 4. Walter Bania (1.Antoinette1) was born on 14 Nov 1912 in Bridgeport, OH; died on 3 Mar 2006 in Stanley, WI. Notes:
Surname: Bania, Seefeldt, Staron, Osowski, Nyckel, Apfelbeck
Bania, Walter (14 Nov. 1912 - 3 March 2006)
Walter Bania, age 93, of N16511 Fernwall Ave., Stanley, passed away peacefully on Friday, March 3, 2006 at his home, with his family by his side and under the care of Hope Hospice, Rib Lake.
Walter was born Nov. 14, 1912 in Bridgeport, Ohio, the son of Paul and Antoinette Bania. As a young man he moved with his family to a farm in the Town of Thorp in 1930. On July 3, 1937 he was united in marriage to Anna Staron at St. Mary's Czestochowa Catholic Church, Junction, Town of Thorp. He and Anna took over the family farm and continued farming there all of their lives. During this time Walter also did electrical, plumbing and heating work.
Walter was an active and longtime member of the St. Mary's Czestochowa Catholic Church, the Knights of Columbus Emer-Quinn Council # 3240 and a 4th Degree Mother Seton Council # 1692 member. He had a very deep love for his family and always made time for everyone. At an earlier age he loved to fish and then later to travel and spend time visiting, reading and was known to like to tease. He will be fondly remembered by many and sadly missed by all.
He is survived by: one son, Frank (Dee) Bania of Osseo; one daughter, Genevieve (Dave) Seefeldt of Plymouth; three grandchildren, Frank Jr., Noel, and Dale Bania; two great-grandchildren; one brother and one sister, sister-in-laws, Fran Staron, Laurie Osowski, Eugenia (Henry) Nyckel, and Edith Staron; brothers-in-law, Larry (Bonnie) Staron, Fred (June) Staron, and Adam (Theresa) Staron; many nieces, nephews and great- nieces and nephews; and his best friend, Skippy, his dog.
He was preceded in death by: his parents; his wife, Anna on June 30, 1998; four brothers; and two sisters.
A Christian Burial Mass will be held at 10:30 a.m., Tuesday, March 7, 2006 at St. Bernard-St. Hedwig's Catholic Church, Thorp, with Fr. Keith Apfelbeck officiating. Burial will follow in the St. Mary's Czestochowa Cemetery, Town of Thorp.
Friends and family may call from 5-8 p.m. Monday at the Plombon Funeral Chapel, Stanley, with a 7:30 p.m. Rosary being recited by the 4th Degree Mother Seton Council # 1692.
In lieu of flowers the family requests that memorials be given to: Hope Hospice P.O. Box 237 Rib Lake, WI 54470.
Plombon Funeral Service, Stanley is assisting the family with arrangements.
Source: The Chippewa Herald (Chippewa Falls, Chippewa County, Wis.)Walter married Anne V. Staron on 3 Apr 1937 in St. Mary Czestochowa, Junction, Stanley, WI. Anne (daughter of Joseph Staron and Josephine Ciolkosz) was born on 12 Jul 1913; died on 30 Jun 1998. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]
Children:
- 12. Frank Bania
- 13. Genevieve Bania
5. Frank Bania (1.Antoinette1) 6. Ethel Ann Bania (1.Antoinette1) was born on 07 Mar 1916; died on 07 Jun 2008. Notes:
OBIT:
Ethel Szczech Ethel Szczech, 92, passed away peacefully in her sleep on June 7, 2008, at Syverson Lutheran Home in Eau Claire.
Ethel was born on March 7, 1916, to Paul and Antoniette Bania. On Oct. 11, 1941, she married George Szczech in Stanley. They lived in Chicago and New Baden, Ill., before moving to the town of Worden where they farmed for 42 years. Ethel was a homemaker and farm wife. She loved her family, gardening, her pets and was a strong believer in education.
She is survived by one son, Dr. George M. (Jeanette), of Chapel Hill, N.C.; three daughters, Gloria of Lebanon, Pa., Vicky (Dave) Price of Pewaukee and Celia (Wayne) Sime of Eau Claire; five grandchildren, Bridget (James) Paschal, Timothy (Jennifer) Szczech, Jason Szczech, Valerie (John) Gabrysiak and Eve (Kevin) Lindsay; three great-grandchildren, Ethan Paschal, John William and Andros James Gabrysiak; and many nieces and nephews.
She was preceded in death by her parents; husband; six brothers; and two sisters.
Private services were held on June 9 at Stokes, Prock and Mundt Funeral Home in Altoona.
The family would like to thank the kind caregivers at Syverson Lutheran Home and St. Joseph's hospice staff.
Ethel married George Stanley Szczech on 11 Oct 1941 in Stanley, Wisconsin, USA. George (son of Franciszek Joseph Szczech and Wiktoria Sopiarz) was born on 4 Feb 1915; died on 6 Nov 1991 in Stanley, WI. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]
Children:
- 14. George Marion Szczech was born on 15 Aug 1942; died on 22 Sep 2008.
- 15. Gloria Jean Szczech
- 16. Victoria Marie Szczech was born on 16 Nov 1944; died on 19 Apr 2023 in Pewaukee, Wisconsin, USA.
- 17. Celia Ann Szczech
7. Antonette A Bania (1.Antoinette1) 8. Joseph Bania (1.Antoinette1) 9. Stanley Bania (1.Antoinette1) 10. anna Bania (1.Antoinette1) 11. Victoria Bania (1.Antoinette1)
Generation: 3
12. Frank Bania (4.Walter2, 1.Antoinette1) Family/Spouse: Dee ?. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]
Children:
- 18. Frank Bania
- 19. Noel Bania
- 20. Dale Bania
13. Genevieve Bania (4.Walter2, 1.Antoinette1) Family/Spouse: Dave Seefeldt. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]
14. George Marion Szczech (6.Ethel2, 1.Antoinette1) was born on 15 Aug 1942; died on 22 Sep 2008. George married Jeanette Mae Sarkela on 29 Aug 1966. Jeanette (daughter of Albert Raymond Sarkela and Linda Sophia Katainen) was born on 19 Apr 1943. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]
Children:
15. Gloria Jean Szczech (6.Ethel2, 1.Antoinette1) 16. Victoria Marie Szczech (6.Ethel2, 1.Antoinette1) was born on 16 Nov 1944; died on 19 Apr 2023 in Pewaukee, Wisconsin, USA. Victoria married William Robert Culver on 29 Jun 1968 in Base Chapel at McGuire Air Force Base, New Jersey, USA. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]
Children:
Family/Spouse: Dave Price. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]
17. Celia Ann Szczech (6.Ethel2, 1.Antoinette1) Celia married Wayne Sime [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]
Generation: 4
18. Frank Bania (12.Frank3, 4.Walter2, 1.Antoinette1) 19. Noel Bania (12.Frank3, 4.Walter2, 1.Antoinette1) 20. Dale Bania (12.Frank3, 4.Walter2, 1.Antoinette1) 21. Brigette Celeste Szczech (14.George3, 6.Ethel2, 1.Antoinette1) Family/Spouse: James Paschal. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]
Children:
- 26. Ethan Paschal
22. Timothy Allen Szczech (14.George3, 6.Ethel2, 1.Antoinette1) 23. Jason Szczech (14.George3, 6.Ethel2, 1.Antoinette1) 24. Valerie Michelle Culver (16.Victoria3, 6.Ethel2, 1.Antoinette1) Family/Spouse: John Gabrysiak. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]
Children:
- 27. AJ Gabrysiak
- 28. JW Gabrysiak
25. Eve Marie Culver (16.Victoria3, 6.Ethel2, 1.Antoinette1) Family/Spouse: Kevin Lindsay. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]
Children:
- 29. Theodore Lindsay
- 30. Nathanial Lindsay