Florence
Bukowski, 83
Munich,
N.D. - Florence M. Bukowski, 83, died Thursday,
June 7, 2001 at the Good Samaritan Center in Devils
Lake, N.D.
Mass
of Christian burial was held at 10 a.m. on Monday,
June 11, at St. Mary's Catholic Church in Munich
with Father Tony Hession officiating. Readers were
Kenneth Schuler and Richard Martinson, and gift
bearers were Denise Bukowski and Jennifer
Laframboise. Casketbearers were Joshua Bukowski,
Patrick Martinson, Nathan Laframboise, Gordon
Peterson, Robert Hall and Terry Hall. Burial was in
St. Mary's Catholic Cemetery with Gilbertson
Funeral Home of Devils Lake in charge of the
arrangements.
Florence
M Cornelison was born on February 4, 1918 at
Munich, N.D., the daughter of Ricie and Helen
(Hall) Cornelison. She was raised and educated in
Munich, graduating from Munich High School in 1937.
She played basketball while attending high
school.
On
July 21, 1943, Florence was united in marriage to
Clements Bukowski at Munich. The couple farmed near
Munich and Starkweather until their retirement in
1983 when they moved into Munich.
Florence
enjoyed attending basketball games in Munich and
Starkweather, and her favorite flowers were African
violets.
She
was a member of St. Mary's Catholic Church, the
Altar Society and Christian Mothers.
Florence
is survived by her husband, Clements; two sons,
Robert (Amy) Bukowski of Munich and James (Sheila)
Bukowski of Grand Forks, N.D.; three daughters,
Josetta (Edward) Volk of Mesa, Ariz., Marcedes
(Kenneth) Schuler of Higley, Ariz. and Cheryl
(Richard) Martinson of Munich; 10 grandchildren;
two great-grandchildren; and two sisters, Myrtle
(Herman "Bud") Petruck of Medford, Ore. and Gertie
Janzen of Langdon, N.D.
She
was preceded in death by her parents and a
granddaughter. A00003B2001JN13
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