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Joseph “Joe” Denisiuk

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Joseph “Joe” Denisiuk

Birth
Jabłonna, Powiat białobrzeski, Mazowieckie, Poland
Death
30 Nov 1986 (aged 72)
Lake County, Indiana, USA
Burial
Portage, Porter County, Indiana, USA Add to Map
Plot
M-25
Memorial ID
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He came over from Poland with his parents, Walter and Bertha Benke Denisiuk in 1920. He failed his first year in school because of his lack of English. However, when he graduated from Derry High School in Derry Pennsylvania he was the validictorian. In Pennsylvania, he worked in the coal mines, then he and his family moved to the Gary, Indiana area where he worked in the steel mill and was also a Rainbow Vaccum Cleaner Salesman. He married Thelma Marie Piper on September 11, 1939 and divorced April 1, 1965. He was the father of 9 children. He was a devout Catholic all of his life.

He was a grandfather to the following:

Christine Lynne Denisiuk Anthony
Terry Lee Clark
Donald Fay Clark
Jeffrey William Bittner
He came over from Poland with his parents, Walter and Bertha Benke Denisiuk in 1920. He failed his first year in school because of his lack of English. However, when he graduated from Derry High School in Derry Pennsylvania he was the validictorian. In Pennsylvania, he worked in the coal mines, then he and his family moved to the Gary, Indiana area where he worked in the steel mill and was also a Rainbow Vaccum Cleaner Salesman. He married Thelma Marie Piper on September 11, 1939 and divorced April 1, 1965. He was the father of 9 children. He was a devout Catholic all of his life.

He was a grandfather to the following:

Christine Lynne Denisiuk Anthony
Terry Lee Clark
Donald Fay Clark
Jeffrey William Bittner


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  • Created by: Cindy TM
  • Added: Jul 6, 2006
  • Find a Grave Memorial ID:
  • Find a Grave, database and images (https://www.findagrave.com/memorial/14842464/joseph-denisiuk: accessed ), memorial page for Joseph “Joe” Denisiuk (24 Sep 1914–30 Nov 1986), Find a Grave Memorial ID 14842464, citing Calvary Cemetery, Portage, Porter County, Indiana, USA; Maintained by Cindy TM (contributor 46849602).