Huron County MI Archives Obituaries.....Goniewicha , Leonard August 4, 2018
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Huron Daily Tribune on Aug. 7, 2018
Leonard Goniewicha  
April 24, 1931 – August 4, 2018
Leonard Goniewicha, age 87 of Harbor Beach, passed away peacefully Saturday, 
August 04, 2018 at his home with family by his side.  He was born on April 24, 
1931 in Harbor Beach, to the late Peter and Anastasia (Peyerk) Goniwicha.  
Leonard and Dolores Murawski were united in marriage on June 25, 1955.  She 
preceded him in death on June 23, 2016.  Leonard retired from the Operating 
Engineers Union after 45 years of service. He was a member of Our Lady of Lake 
Huron Catholic Church, Knights of Columbus where he served as Grand Knight, the 
Harbor Beach Lions Club, and founder and President of the Rapson Sportsmen 
Club.  He was an avid hunter, self-proclaimed chef of “polish soul food”, 
skilled wood craftsman, and well known for his Michigan coin clocks.  His avid 
gardening skills and love of farming showed in his fresh vegetables that were 
shared and enjoyed by many in the community.   

He is survived by his children: Cynthia Goniewicha of Harbor Beach, Brenda 
(Mike) Vacekonis of Evans, Georgia, Vicky (Dennis) Kozfkay of Parisville, 
Colleen Goniewicha of Harbor Beach, Donna (Tony) Lempert of Commerce Township, 
his grandchildren: Stacey Vacekonis, Richard Vacekonis, Jessica Dahlman, Meagan 
Kozfkay, Jarred Long, Brandon Long, Logan Lempert and Kaitlyn Lempert. 
Siblings: Eileen Thrushman of Port Austin, Shirley Young of Warren, Gerald 
Goniwicha of Roscommon, and Sandy Goniwicha of Warren.
Leonard was preceded in death by his siblings: Leo Goniwicha, Doris Gwisdalla, 
Dorlene Talaski and Peter Goniwicha Jr., and a grandson Ross Vacekonis.

Funeral Mass for Leonard will be Wednesay, August 8, 2018 at 12pm, at Our Lady 
of Lake Huron Catholic Church, of the Holy Name of Mary Parish, with Fr. George 
Amos officiating.  Burial will follow in the OLLH Church Cemetery.  Visitation 
for Leonard will be at the church beginning at 10am until time of services at 
12 noon.  Arrangements are being handled by the Ramsey Funeral Home of Harbor
Beach.   Published in Huron Daily Tribune on Aug. 7, 2018
Memories can be shared at www.RamseyFH.com


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