Huron County MI Archives Obituaries.....Partaka, Caroline (Bureiza) January 31, 1969 ************************************************ Copyright. All rights reserved. http://www.usgwarchives.net/copyright.htm http://www.usgwarchives.net/mi/mifiles.htm ************************************************ File contributed for use in USGenWeb Archives by: Norma Novick fox2157@aol.com February 7, 2021, 7:47 am Times Herald (Port Huron, Michigan) Friday January 31, 1969. Caroline (Bureiza) Partaka June 22, 1875 - January 31, 1969 MINDEN CITY - Mrs. Caroline Partaka, 93, widow of John Partaka and lifelong pioneer resident of Paris Township, Huron County, died today in Hubbard Memorial Hospital, Bad Axe, where she was a patient two days. Mrs. Partaka was born May 30, 1875, in Paris township. She and Mr. Partaka were married in 1891. He died August 10, 1953. Mrs. Partaka was one of the original members of Holy Rosary Society of St. Mary Catholic Church, Parisville, and retained her membership to the present time. She Is survived by 173 descendants, including three sons, John Partaka, with whom she lived, and Edward Partaka, both of Minden City, and William Partaka, Palms; six daughters, Mrs. Lucy Zdrojewski, Palms; Mrs. Frances Waligore and Mrs. Darris Blocker, both of Detroit; Mrs. Emma Zmich, Saginaw; Mrs. Dewey Pariseau, Minden City, and Mrs. George Sabo, Pontiac; 41 grandchildren, 118 great grandchildren, and 5 great great grandchildren. A daughter, Mrs. Martha Salowitz, died December 13, 1949. Funeral services will be conducted at 10 a.m. Monday In St. Mary Catholic Church, Parisville. Rev. Arthur Waligore, of St. Michael College, Toronto, a grandson, will officiate. Burial will be in the church cemetery. Friends may call at Zlnger Funeral Home, Ubly, after 2 p.m., Saturday. Rosaries will be recited at 8 p.m. Saturday by Holy Rosary Society and 3 p.m. Sunday by Rev. Richard C. Ratajczak. Published Times Herald (Port Huron, Michigan) Friday January 31, 1969. Additional Comments: Note: Born to Joseph and Frances (Bohhua) Bureiza. Married the widowed John Partaka on October 9, 1893 (according to the marriage records) and not in 1891 as stated in her obituary. File at: http://files.usgwarchives.net/mi/huron/obits/p/partaka39727nob.txt This file has been created by a form at http://www.genrecords.net/mifiles/ File size: 2.4 Kb