Mrs. Bertha Cieciorka, 83, 309 Bukolt Ave., died at her home at 10:25 p.m. Tuesday evening. She had been in ill health for several years. Mrs. Cieciorka, the former Bertha Ziolkowskl, was born in Poland Jan. 3, 1883, a daughter of Mr. and Mrs. Joseph. Ziolkowski. As a young girl she came to the United States with her parents, and the family settled in the Mill Creek area. She attended school at Mill Creek, and on Feb. 4, 1901, she married Constantine Cieciorka at St. Peter's Catholic Church. The couple moved to Three Lakes where they lived for a short time before settling in Stevens Point. Mr. Cieciorka died in 1938. Mrs. Cieciorka is survived by four daughters, Mrs. Stacia Kulinski, Chicago, Mrs. Genevieve Martin, Cicero, Ill., Mrs. Peter E. (Barbara) Cordie, Milwaukee, and Mrs. Eugenie Groh, 2916 Jefferson St.; two sons, Ignatius S. Cieciorka, Madison, and the Rev. Josef V. Cieciorka, pastor of St. John's Catholic Church at Princeton; two sisters, Mrs. Julia Wallock, 332 5th Ave., and Mrs. Mary Jarnutowski, Chicago; eight grandchildren and one greatgrandchild. . Her parents, husband, one infant daughter and one sister preceded her in death. Funeral services are scheduled for 9 o'clock Friday morning at St. Peter's Church, with burial to follow in St. Peter's Cemetery. Friends may call after 2 p.m. Thursday at the Dzikoski Funeral Home, where the Third Order of St. Francis, of which she was a member, will recite a rosary at 3 p.m. Thursday. Rose Group No. 19 of the parish Ladies Rosary Society will recite a rosary Thursday at 7 p.m., followed by a general rosary at 8.

Stevens Point Journal, Stevens Point, Wisconsin
11 May 1966, Wed • Page 13

Contributor: Bruce Gordon Waddell (48006604)