William S. Scieszinski, 83, a retired farmer, died Friday afternoon at his home 3-1/2 miles north of Melrose following a heart attack. Scieszinski became ill a few hours after returning to his home from Albia.
Scieszinski was a life-long resident of the Melrose area. The son of Anastasia and Mary Ciskey Scieszinski, he was born June 5, 1879.
His wife, the former Theresa Fitzgerald, died in October, 1957. His was also preceded in death by a daughter, Teresa, and a son, Francis.
Surviving are three sons; Maurice of Melrose, and Michael and William of Jamesville, Wis.; five daughters, Miss Mary Scieszinski at home Mrs. James McCarty of near Albia, Mrs. Edmund Roach of Russell, and Miss Grace Scieszinski and Miss Helen Scieszinski both of Des Moines; a nephew, John A. Scieszinski of Janesville, Wis., who was raised in the home, two sisters, Mrs. Anna Bogaerts and Mrs. Kathryn LaMar, both of Ottumwa; thr
Source: Monroe County News, brothers, Dan of Davenport, Joseph of Albia and Edward of Janesville, Wisc.; 18 grandchildren; and three great-grandchildren.
The funeral was this morning at 11 at St. Patrick's Catholic Church in Melrose with the Rev. Father J. J. Morrissey officiating. Burial was in Mount Calvary cemetery at Melrose.
William S. Scieszinski, 83, a retired farmer, died Friday afternoon at his home 3-1/2 miles north of Melrose following a heart attack. Scieszinski became ill a few hours after returning to his home from Albia.
Scieszinski was a life-long resident of the Melrose area. The son of Anastasia and Mary Ciskey Scieszinski, he was born June 5, 1879.
His wife, the former Theresa Fitzgerald, died in October, 1957. His was also preceded in death by a daughter, Teresa, and a son, Francis.
Surviving are three sons; Maurice of Melrose, and Michael and William of Jamesville, Wis.; five daughters, Miss Mary Scieszinski at home Mrs. James McCarty of near Albia, Mrs. Edmund Roach of Russell, and Miss Grace Scieszinski and Miss Helen Scieszinski both of Des Moines; a nephew, John A. Scieszinski of Janesville, Wis., who was raised in the home, two sisters, Mrs. Anna Bogaerts and Mrs. Kathryn LaMar, both of Ottumwa; thr
Source: Monroe County News, brothers, Dan of Davenport, Joseph of Albia and Edward of Janesville, Wisc.; 18 grandchildren; and three great-grandchildren.
The funeral was this morning at 11 at St. Patrick's Catholic Church in Melrose with the Rev. Father J. J. Morrissey officiating. Burial was in Mount Calvary cemetery at Melrose.
Family Members
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Frank T. Scieszinski
1871–1962
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Michael John Scieszinski
1872 – unknown
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Anna M "Annie" Scieszinski Bogaerts
1875–1973
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Joseph Peter Scieszinski
1877–1965
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Martin George Scieszinski
1881–1939
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John Joseph Scieszinski
1884–1918
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Katherine M "Kate" Scieszinski McLamar
1886–1971
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Elizabeth Agnus Scieszinski
1888 – unknown
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Daniel James Scieszinski
1892–1974
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Edward Joseph Scieszinski
1895–1974
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Infant Daughter Scieszinski
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Michael Martin Scieszinski
1905–1981
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Mary Teresa Scieszinski
1906–1984
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Francis Aloysius "Frank" Scieszinski
1907–1922
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Berenice Kathryn Scieszinski McCarty
1909–2007
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William Gerald Scieszinski
1912–2002
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Regina Johanna "Jean" Scieszinski Roach
1914–2006
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Helen Charlene Scieszinski
1918–2017
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Teresa Scieszinski
1920–1921
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Grace L. Scieszinski Roush
1922–2015
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Maurice J Scieszinski
1927–2009
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