Valeria Buraczynski-Zarko-Welenc was born in 1886 in Radom Poland.She was first married at 19, to Thomas Zarko who was born Dec 6, 1882 in Jurkowice Poland.They were married on November 17, 1905 in Opatow, Poland. Together they had 6 son's,John,Steve,Casmir,Chester, Henry,and Mitchell. All of whom are now deceased and are of full Polish descent. She later married Kazmir Welence on July 23, 1923 in Flint Michigan and together had one son Leo. Her parents were Ludwk Buraczynski and Marianna Horntak, also from Poland. Waleria Ziarko) passed away on April 24,1933 in Flint, Michigan. She is survived by many grandchildren and great grandchildren.