Always check information for accuracy.
This information taken from written record of Lillian Niemczyk Surra, cousin once removed.
Check both spelling BRYK / BRACK
His Mother Frances was very generous to her children. She was a widow and had an inheritance from her first husband.
The Brack family was very proud of William when her graduated for the University in 1911. There were very few men in their neighborhood that even graduated from high school.
He was educated in English as well as 4 different Slavic languages.
With his knowledge in languages, he soon became a leader in the immigrant community.
He was a building contractor,and owned Bracks Market on Park Street.
When his Mothers health began to fail and she was no longer able to care for her home, William built a little cottage for them behind his home.
Sister Josephine took care of their personal needs, William their financial needs.
Now, Mother (Frances) inheritance was gone and Joseph worked only sporadically. He was short, small boned, thin, and physically unable to do manual labor. And, he had little knowledge of Enlish language.
William remembers his father telling me he moved his family from Germany to Poland just before the War, then to U.S.
Settled in Scraton, moved to Seattle Washington for a short period, then back to Scranton .
Had 3 children
William Thomas Brack married Marion A. Hershey and Kay
Chester not married
Edmund married Martha Pauchase
William died of colon cancer.
according to Grand Daughter middle name was , J.
lived at 1130 Rundle Street
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WilliamBrack Claimed by. Death William Brack. 1130 Bundle St- proprietor of Bracks Market, Park Place, Until recently, died yesterday morning at botne after a brief Illness. A lifelong resident of this City, Mr, Brack was the son .of late Joseph and France Brack.
H was a member of SS. Peter and Paul RC Church and the Lincoln Heights Civic Club.
Surviving hr his wife, the former Mary Warner; two sons, Edmund, this City, and William, Woodland Hills, Calif.j -
four sister;
Mrs. Victoria Romeka, Chicago, 111.
Mrs. Josephine Domek, this City;
Mrs. Julia RsytheL WheeUng, W. Va., and
Mrs Nellie , Rowe Jackson. Black Diamond, Wash.,
and five grandchildren. The funeral will be Friday from the Charles Zabielakl Funeral Home, 941 South Main Ave. with mass at 9 30 a. m. in SS. Peter and Paul Chilreh. Interment, pariah cemetery.
Clipped from
The Tribune, Scranton, Pennsylvania
19 Feb 1957, Tue • Page 8
This information taken from written record of Lillian Niemczyk Surra, cousin once removed.
Check both spelling BRYK / BRACK
His Mother Frances was very generous to her children. She was a widow and had an inheritance from her first husband.
The Brack family was very proud of William when her graduated for the University in 1911. There were very few men in their neighborhood that even graduated from high school.
He was educated in English as well as 4 different Slavic languages.
With his knowledge in languages, he soon became a leader in the immigrant community.
He was a building contractor,and owned Bracks Market on Park Street.
When his Mothers health began to fail and she was no longer able to care for her home, William built a little cottage for them behind his home.
Sister Josephine took care of their personal needs, William their financial needs.
Now, Mother (Frances) inheritance was gone and Joseph worked only sporadically. He was short, small boned, thin, and physically unable to do manual labor. And, he had little knowledge of Enlish language.
William remembers his father telling me he moved his family from Germany to Poland just before the War, then to U.S.
Settled in Scraton, moved to Seattle Washington for a short period, then back to Scranton .
Had 3 children
William Thomas Brack married Marion A. Hershey and Kay
Chester not married
Edmund married Martha Pauchase
William died of colon cancer.
according to Grand Daughter middle name was , J.
lived at 1130 Rundle Street
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WilliamBrack Claimed by. Death William Brack. 1130 Bundle St- proprietor of Bracks Market, Park Place, Until recently, died yesterday morning at botne after a brief Illness. A lifelong resident of this City, Mr, Brack was the son .of late Joseph and France Brack.
H was a member of SS. Peter and Paul RC Church and the Lincoln Heights Civic Club.
Surviving hr his wife, the former Mary Warner; two sons, Edmund, this City, and William, Woodland Hills, Calif.j -
four sister;
Mrs. Victoria Romeka, Chicago, 111.
Mrs. Josephine Domek, this City;
Mrs. Julia RsytheL WheeUng, W. Va., and
Mrs Nellie , Rowe Jackson. Black Diamond, Wash.,
and five grandchildren. The funeral will be Friday from the Charles Zabielakl Funeral Home, 941 South Main Ave. with mass at 9 30 a. m. in SS. Peter and Paul Chilreh. Interment, pariah cemetery.
Clipped from
The Tribune, Scranton, Pennsylvania
19 Feb 1957, Tue • Page 8
Always check information for accuracy.
This information taken from written record of Lillian Niemczyk Surra, cousin once removed.
Check both spelling BRYK / BRACK
His Mother Frances was very generous to her children. She was a widow and had an inheritance from her first husband.
The Brack family was very proud of William when her graduated for the University in 1911. There were very few men in their neighborhood that even graduated from high school.
He was educated in English as well as 4 different Slavic languages.
With his knowledge in languages, he soon became a leader in the immigrant community.
He was a building contractor,and owned Bracks Market on Park Street.
When his Mothers health began to fail and she was no longer able to care for her home, William built a little cottage for them behind his home.
Sister Josephine took care of their personal needs, William their financial needs.
Now, Mother (Frances) inheritance was gone and Joseph worked only sporadically. He was short, small boned, thin, and physically unable to do manual labor. And, he had little knowledge of Enlish language.
William remembers his father telling me he moved his family from Germany to Poland just before the War, then to U.S.
Settled in Scraton, moved to Seattle Washington for a short period, then back to Scranton .
Had 3 children
William Thomas Brack married Marion A. Hershey and Kay
Chester not married
Edmund married Martha Pauchase
William died of colon cancer.
according to Grand Daughter middle name was , J.
lived at 1130 Rundle Street
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WilliamBrack Claimed by. Death William Brack. 1130 Bundle St- proprietor of Bracks Market, Park Place, Until recently, died yesterday morning at botne after a brief Illness. A lifelong resident of this City, Mr, Brack was the son .of late Joseph and France Brack.
H was a member of SS. Peter and Paul RC Church and the Lincoln Heights Civic Club.
Surviving hr his wife, the former Mary Warner; two sons, Edmund, this City, and William, Woodland Hills, Calif.j -
four sister;
Mrs. Victoria Romeka, Chicago, 111.
Mrs. Josephine Domek, this City;
Mrs. Julia RsytheL WheeUng, W. Va., and
Mrs Nellie , Rowe Jackson. Black Diamond, Wash.,
and five grandchildren. The funeral will be Friday from the Charles Zabielakl Funeral Home, 941 South Main Ave. with mass at 9 30 a. m. in SS. Peter and Paul Chilreh. Interment, pariah cemetery.
Clipped from
The Tribune, Scranton, Pennsylvania
19 Feb 1957, Tue • Page 8
This information taken from written record of Lillian Niemczyk Surra, cousin once removed.
Check both spelling BRYK / BRACK
His Mother Frances was very generous to her children. She was a widow and had an inheritance from her first husband.
The Brack family was very proud of William when her graduated for the University in 1911. There were very few men in their neighborhood that even graduated from high school.
He was educated in English as well as 4 different Slavic languages.
With his knowledge in languages, he soon became a leader in the immigrant community.
He was a building contractor,and owned Bracks Market on Park Street.
When his Mothers health began to fail and she was no longer able to care for her home, William built a little cottage for them behind his home.
Sister Josephine took care of their personal needs, William their financial needs.
Now, Mother (Frances) inheritance was gone and Joseph worked only sporadically. He was short, small boned, thin, and physically unable to do manual labor. And, he had little knowledge of Enlish language.
William remembers his father telling me he moved his family from Germany to Poland just before the War, then to U.S.
Settled in Scraton, moved to Seattle Washington for a short period, then back to Scranton .
Had 3 children
William Thomas Brack married Marion A. Hershey and Kay
Chester not married
Edmund married Martha Pauchase
William died of colon cancer.
according to Grand Daughter middle name was , J.
lived at 1130 Rundle Street
-------------------------
WilliamBrack Claimed by. Death William Brack. 1130 Bundle St- proprietor of Bracks Market, Park Place, Until recently, died yesterday morning at botne after a brief Illness. A lifelong resident of this City, Mr, Brack was the son .of late Joseph and France Brack.
H was a member of SS. Peter and Paul RC Church and the Lincoln Heights Civic Club.
Surviving hr his wife, the former Mary Warner; two sons, Edmund, this City, and William, Woodland Hills, Calif.j -
four sister;
Mrs. Victoria Romeka, Chicago, 111.
Mrs. Josephine Domek, this City;
Mrs. Julia RsytheL WheeUng, W. Va., and
Mrs Nellie , Rowe Jackson. Black Diamond, Wash.,
and five grandchildren. The funeral will be Friday from the Charles Zabielakl Funeral Home, 941 South Main Ave. with mass at 9 30 a. m. in SS. Peter and Paul Chilreh. Interment, pariah cemetery.
Clipped from
The Tribune, Scranton, Pennsylvania
19 Feb 1957, Tue • Page 8
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