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- Stevens Point Daily Journal Stevens Point, Wisconsin, Portage County Wednesday, January 16, 1935
Valentine Borski
Valentine Borski, a resident of Portage county for many years died Tuesday noon at 12:15 o'clock at the home of his daughter, Mrs. Jacob Shilke, 525 Water St. He had been in poor health for three years and confined to bed for the past two years.
Mr. Borski was born in Poland on May 27, 1846. His marriage to Miss Rosalia Hinz took place on November 9, 1878. The couple came to the United States eight years after their marriage and located at Oshkosh. Five years later the family came to Portage county to a farm in the town of Eau Pleine where they continued to live with the exception of five years which they spent in Chicago. Mrs. Borski died on August 4, 1921.
Surviving are two daughters, Mrs. Paul Okray of the town of Carson and Mrs. Shilke; two sons, Leon and Frank Borski of Junction City, and 29 grandchildren and 13 great-grandchildren. A daughter died in infancy.
Funeral services will be held Saturday morning at 9 o'clock at St. Peter's church. Rev. Julius Chylinski will officiate and the body will be placed in the Prais receiving vault. Burial will take place in the spring in St. Peter's cemetery beside his wife.
The body is at the Prais funeral home where it will be until Thursday afternoon. It will then be removed to the Shilke home on Water Street, where it will be until the time of the funeral and where the rosary will be said Thursday and Friday evenings at 8 o'clock.
Stevens Point Daily Journal Stevens Point, Wisconsin, Portage County Monday, January 21, 1935
Funeral of Mr. Borski
Funeral services for Valentine Borski, who died Tuesday noon at the home of his daughter, Mrs. Jacob Shilke, 525 Water street, were held Saturday morning at 9 o'clock at St. Peter's church. Rev. Joseph Tomczyk officiated at a requiem high mass and interment took place in St. Peter's cemetery beside his wife.
The pallbearers were Paul Shilke, August Borski, Alois Okray, Jacob Borski, Emil Belke and Joseph Borski.
Relatives and friends from out of town who came for the funeral included Frank Niesbrella and John Wendt of Chicago and Mrs. Agnes Gelule of Memphis, Tennessee.
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1846 - 1935 (88 years)