Huron County MI Archives Obituaries.....Pionk, Mathias September 26, 1950 ************************************************ 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 August 19, 2020, 7:33 am Port Huron Times Herald Thursday September 28, 1950 Mathias Pionk February 24, 1862 - September 26, 1950 Harbor Beach, Sept. 28 Matthew Pionk, 88, died Tuesday night in the home of his daughter, Mrs. Henry McAllister, Port Huron, after a long illness. He was born February 24, 1862, in Cleveland and came with his parents to Huron County as a child and lived near Parisville and Helena until he came to Harbor Beach 35 years ago. He lived the last eight years in Port Huron. Mr. Pionk is survived by three daughters, Mrs. Carl Shagena, Detroit, and Mrs. Sam Ledsworth and Mrs. McAllister, Port Huron; six sons, Joseph and Edward, both of Detroit; Philip, Leo and Robert, all of Port Huron; Paul, of Harbor Beach, 21 grandchildren and four great grandchildren. The remains are in the Joshua Morgan funeral home. Funeral services will be held at 9:30 a.m., Friday in Our Lady of Lake Huron Catholic church. Rev. James J. Marvin will officiate. Burial will be in Rock Falls Cemetery. Published Port Huron Times Herald Thursday September 28, 1950 Additional Comments: Note: Born to Andrew & Marianna (Schefka) Pionk. Married Rosalia Zurek (April 28, 1876- March 6, 1907) on January 16, 1893 in St. Mary’s Catholic Church in Parisville. Married Catherine Kloska/Koleski on June 17, 1907. Although his obituary shows he was born in Cleveland, both of his marriage records, the 1910 census and his death certificate show he was born in Germany/Prussia/Poland. The 1910 census states he emigrated in 1870 File at: http://files.usgwarchives.net/mi/huron/obits/p/pionk38294nob.txt This file has been created by a form at http://www.genrecords.net/mifiles/ File size: 2.1 Kb