Leon John BANICKI

25 MAR 1900 - 14 JUL 1967

• BIRTH: 25 MAR 1900, Wagrowiec, Poznan, Poland
• DEATH: 14 JUL 1967, South Bend, IN

• MARRIAGE: 5 JUL 1926, St Adalberts, South Bend, Indiana

1.  Robert BANICKI
2.  Richard BANICKI
3. +Patricia A. BANICKI

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[N1422] Name: Leon John Banicki Spouse Mary Stella Jankowiak
Father: John Banicki B74-2 Father: Martin Jankowiak
Mother Mary Bogacki [Bogucki] Mother: Anna Kuczwara
Leo J. Banicki Obit
South Bend Tribune July 15, 1967

Leo J. Banicki, 67, of 1326 W. Dunham St. was dead on arrival at 4:35 PM
Friday at St. Joseph's Hospital. Death was attributed to a heart attack. A
retired employee if the Studebaker Corp. Mr. Banicki was born on March 25,
1900 in Poland. He had lived in South Bend for 64 years. On July 5, 1926 he
married Mary Jankowiak, who survives. Also surviving are a son Robert, of
South Bend; two daughters , Mrs. Patricia Szymczak of South Bend and Miss
Sandra Marie, at home; six grandchildren and three sisters Mrs. Carrie
Dobrucki; Mrs. Mary Maciulski and Mrs. Helen Kajzer, all of South Bend.
Friends may call after 7pm today at the St. Joseph Funeral Home. Services
will be held at 9am Monday in St. Casmir's Catholic Church with Rev. George
Szymanowski C.S.C., pastor, officiating. Burial will be in St. Joseph
Cemetery. He was a veteran of World War I and a member of the Mruks Club

Born: 25 Mar 1900 Wisniewo Poland Born: 20 Nov 1910
Married: 5 Jul 1926 St Adalbert's Catholic Church, Rev. Kandziela. Witnesses: Stanley Kuczwara & Mrs Mary [Banicki] Maciulski.
Died: 14 Jul 1967 myocardial infraction Died: 21 Aug 1977 age 66 [mem crd in rec bk] cong. heart disease age 67
Buried:
Church:
Lived: 1525 Perthway
Occupation:
Naturalization Intent: Lvd 732 S Harris. Leon - emigrated port of Bremen, arrived port of Baltimore MD 15 Aug 1903 on SS North German Lloyd, 3rd class. Traveled with parents & Jozef & Kazimiera Banicki. Age 41, Studebakers; 5'9, 178 lbs. Witnesses: John [father] & uncle[Paul] who was a neighbor to his
parents when he lived in Poland [in rec bk]
Service record: Pvt; Co "L", 22nd Infantry. Enlisted 24Apr 1919 Ft Thomas KY; served 3 yrs; discharged 25 Apr 1922. # 37136 - bk 51 p 158. Enlisted age19; steamfitter; brown eyes, lt brown hait, ruddy complexion, 5'6 1/4 in.
Health [obit] * Mary, congestive heart failure; ill 10 da.
Family members of: Mary - 1 brother, Walter Jankowiak., sister Mrs Lottie Niemier see J27 file
SPECIAL INTEREST:
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Children:
17 ] Richard Leon b] 15 Dec 1926
26 Sept 1949 Jeanne Thoman #2] Thomas Golonka G46
d] 1May 1966 Pacoima CA
18] Robert Eugene b] 19 Jan 1930
mar 23 Jun 1962 Grace McCoy
d]23 Nov 1978
19] Sandra M b]
mar --- Parmerlee
d]
20] Patricia b]
mar William Szymczak.