Tekla Rosalia Kucharska immigrated to the United States on March 15, 1914, arriving at Ellis Island with her nephew, Jan Stypa. On her Petition for Naturalization she requested that her name be changed to Stella Rose. On May 17, 1916, Stella Rose and John Myszka were united in marriage at St. Joseph's Catholic Church in Kansas City, Kansas. They were the parents of three children: John Peter Jr, Wanda Dorothy and Edmund Francis. Stella worked at Swift & Company in the pork trimming department for 35 years before retiring in 1962. She was a member of St. Joseph's Catholic Church.
She was survied by her son, Edmund "Eddie" Myszka, and her daughter, Wanda Stull; a sister, Nellie K. Kotopka; eight grandchildren and eight great-grandchildren. Her sister, Josephine Kucharska Stypa, died in 1968. Visitation and the Rosary were at the Butler 18th Street Chapel. The Funeral Mass was celebrated at St. Joseph's Catholic Church.
Tekla Rosalia Kucharska immigrated to the United States on March 15, 1914, arriving at Ellis Island with her nephew, Jan Stypa. On her Petition for Naturalization she requested that her name be changed to Stella Rose. On May 17, 1916, Stella Rose and John Myszka were united in marriage at St. Joseph's Catholic Church in Kansas City, Kansas. They were the parents of three children: John Peter Jr, Wanda Dorothy and Edmund Francis. Stella worked at Swift & Company in the pork trimming department for 35 years before retiring in 1962. She was a member of St. Joseph's Catholic Church.
She was survied by her son, Edmund "Eddie" Myszka, and her daughter, Wanda Stull; a sister, Nellie K. Kotopka; eight grandchildren and eight great-grandchildren. Her sister, Josephine Kucharska Stypa, died in 1968. Visitation and the Rosary were at the Butler 18th Street Chapel. The Funeral Mass was celebrated at St. Joseph's Catholic Church.
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