Dies At 82 In Hospital
Philip J. Balwinski, 248 Baraga Ave. died at 5 yesterday afternoon in St. Mary's Hospital, where he had been a patient for one day. He was 82 years old.
Mr. Balwinski was born May 11, 1879, in Poland, and had been a resident of Marquette for 53 years. He had been employed by the Michigan Gas & Electric Co. for 37 years, retiring in 1944.
He was a member of St. Peter's Cathedral, the Knights of Columbus and the Modern Woodmen.
Mr. Balwinski is survived by three sons, Florian and Alex, Marquette, and Joseph, Duluth; a daughter, Sister Mary Seraphine, an instructor in St. Michael's School, and a brother, John, Auburn Mich.
Funeral services will be held at 10 Friday morning in St. Peter's Cathedral, with the offering of a Solemn Requiem High Mass. Burial will be made in Holy Cross Cemetery.
The body was taken to the Fassbender Funeral Home, where friends may call beginning at 7 this evening.
The Knights of Columbus will recite the Rosary in the funeral home at 7:30 tomorrow evening and at 8 tomorrow evening the parish Rosary will be recited.
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He was born in Bydgoszcz, Kujawsko-Pomorskie, Poland (West Prussia). He immigrated here along with his two brothers, Stanley and Casimir on Aug. 12, 1882 through New York, USA on the SS Donau.
Philip J. Balwinski, 248 Baraga Ave. died at 5 yesterday afternoon in St. Mary's Hospital, where he had been a patient for one day. He was 82 years old.
Mr. Balwinski was born May 11, 1879, in Poland, and had been a resident of Marquette for 53 years. He had been employed by the Michigan Gas & Electric Co. for 37 years, retiring in 1944.
He was a member of St. Peter's Cathedral, the Knights of Columbus and the Modern Woodmen.
Mr. Balwinski is survived by three sons, Florian and Alex, Marquette, and Joseph, Duluth; a daughter, Sister Mary Seraphine, an instructor in St. Michael's School, and a brother, John, Auburn Mich.
Funeral services will be held at 10 Friday morning in St. Peter's Cathedral, with the offering of a Solemn Requiem High Mass. Burial will be made in Holy Cross Cemetery.
The body was taken to the Fassbender Funeral Home, where friends may call beginning at 7 this evening.
The Knights of Columbus will recite the Rosary in the funeral home at 7:30 tomorrow evening and at 8 tomorrow evening the parish Rosary will be recited.
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He was born in Bydgoszcz, Kujawsko-Pomorskie, Poland (West Prussia). He immigrated here along with his two brothers, Stanley and Casimir on Aug. 12, 1882 through New York, USA on the SS Donau.
Dies At 82 In Hospital
Philip J. Balwinski, 248 Baraga Ave. died at 5 yesterday afternoon in St. Mary's Hospital, where he had been a patient for one day. He was 82 years old.
Mr. Balwinski was born May 11, 1879, in Poland, and had been a resident of Marquette for 53 years. He had been employed by the Michigan Gas & Electric Co. for 37 years, retiring in 1944.
He was a member of St. Peter's Cathedral, the Knights of Columbus and the Modern Woodmen.
Mr. Balwinski is survived by three sons, Florian and Alex, Marquette, and Joseph, Duluth; a daughter, Sister Mary Seraphine, an instructor in St. Michael's School, and a brother, John, Auburn Mich.
Funeral services will be held at 10 Friday morning in St. Peter's Cathedral, with the offering of a Solemn Requiem High Mass. Burial will be made in Holy Cross Cemetery.
The body was taken to the Fassbender Funeral Home, where friends may call beginning at 7 this evening.
The Knights of Columbus will recite the Rosary in the funeral home at 7:30 tomorrow evening and at 8 tomorrow evening the parish Rosary will be recited.
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He was born in Bydgoszcz, Kujawsko-Pomorskie, Poland (West Prussia). He immigrated here along with his two brothers, Stanley and Casimir on Aug. 12, 1882 through New York, USA on the SS Donau.
Philip J. Balwinski, 248 Baraga Ave. died at 5 yesterday afternoon in St. Mary's Hospital, where he had been a patient for one day. He was 82 years old.
Mr. Balwinski was born May 11, 1879, in Poland, and had been a resident of Marquette for 53 years. He had been employed by the Michigan Gas & Electric Co. for 37 years, retiring in 1944.
He was a member of St. Peter's Cathedral, the Knights of Columbus and the Modern Woodmen.
Mr. Balwinski is survived by three sons, Florian and Alex, Marquette, and Joseph, Duluth; a daughter, Sister Mary Seraphine, an instructor in St. Michael's School, and a brother, John, Auburn Mich.
Funeral services will be held at 10 Friday morning in St. Peter's Cathedral, with the offering of a Solemn Requiem High Mass. Burial will be made in Holy Cross Cemetery.
The body was taken to the Fassbender Funeral Home, where friends may call beginning at 7 this evening.
The Knights of Columbus will recite the Rosary in the funeral home at 7:30 tomorrow evening and at 8 tomorrow evening the parish Rosary will be recited.
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He was born in Bydgoszcz, Kujawsko-Pomorskie, Poland (West Prussia). He immigrated here along with his two brothers, Stanley and Casimir on Aug. 12, 1882 through New York, USA on the SS Donau.
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Marriage: 18 May 1903 in Bay City, Bay County, Michigan.
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