John Golembefski, 79, who died Monday morning, will be buried in Sauk Rapids cemetery on Thursday afternoon. The funeral service will be held at the residence at 1:30 oclock and at Trinity Lutheran church at 2 oclock with Rev. William Petzke officiating. Pallbearers will be Leonard Lanz, Martin Senczek, Alfred and Ben Gratzek, Alphonse and John Leyk.
Mr. Golembefski was born in Germany. He came to America 50 years ago, living for a number of years in St. Paul. Thirty-seven years ago he came to Benton county and farmed in Popple Creek until he retired and moved into Sauk Rapids in 1929.
Mrs. Golembefski survives with 10 children: Mrs. Roy Walker, St. Cloud; Mrs. Fred Leyk, Mayhew Lake; Mrs. Fred Gratzke, Sauk Rapids; Fred, John and Emil Golembefski of Mayhew Lake; Mrs. John Lepinski and Mrs Martha Senczek, Sauk Rapids; Mrs. Harold DeLong, Gilman; Mrs. W. A. Baron, Sauk Rapids. There are 36 grandchildren and 18 great grandchildren.
- St. Cloud (MN) Times, 28 Dec 1937, p. 8
Source: Great River Regional Library
Posted with permission from the St. Cloud Times.
*His first wife, Paulina, died in 1933. The surviving wife mentioned in the obituary is his second wife, Minnie.
John Golembefski, 79, who died Monday morning, will be buried in Sauk Rapids cemetery on Thursday afternoon. The funeral service will be held at the residence at 1:30 oclock and at Trinity Lutheran church at 2 oclock with Rev. William Petzke officiating. Pallbearers will be Leonard Lanz, Martin Senczek, Alfred and Ben Gratzek, Alphonse and John Leyk.
Mr. Golembefski was born in Germany. He came to America 50 years ago, living for a number of years in St. Paul. Thirty-seven years ago he came to Benton county and farmed in Popple Creek until he retired and moved into Sauk Rapids in 1929.
Mrs. Golembefski survives with 10 children: Mrs. Roy Walker, St. Cloud; Mrs. Fred Leyk, Mayhew Lake; Mrs. Fred Gratzke, Sauk Rapids; Fred, John and Emil Golembefski of Mayhew Lake; Mrs. John Lepinski and Mrs Martha Senczek, Sauk Rapids; Mrs. Harold DeLong, Gilman; Mrs. W. A. Baron, Sauk Rapids. There are 36 grandchildren and 18 great grandchildren.
- St. Cloud (MN) Times, 28 Dec 1937, p. 8
Source: Great River Regional Library
Posted with permission from the St. Cloud Times.
*His first wife, Paulina, died in 1933. The surviving wife mentioned in the obituary is his second wife, Minnie.
Family Members
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Caroline Laura "Carrie" Golembefski Walker
1886–1970
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Mary Pauline Golembefski Leyk
1888–1966
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Johanna Pauline Golembefski Gratzek
1890–1965
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Fred J Golembefski
1892–1976
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Emma Golembeski Lepinski
1894–1981
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Martha Willma Golembefski Senczek
1895–1963
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John Henry Golembefski
1897–1982
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Emil Rudolph Golembeski
1899–1990
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Alma Tillie Golembefski DeLong
1901–2002
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Helen Freida Golembefski Baron
1903–1997
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