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Peter
Gonshorowski, 87
Greenbush
- Peter Gonshorowski, 87, died Friday, February
8, 2002 at Roseau Area Hospital in
Roseau.
Services
were held at 10 a.m. on
Monday,
February 11, at Blessed Sacrament Catholic Church
in Greenbush with Father Don Braukmann officiating.
Eucharistic ministers were Gerry Nubson and Bernard
and Maribeth Gonshorowski. Jeanne Novacek provided
special music, and Mitch Walski was the organist.
Joan Bertilrud was the reader. Gift bearers were
Chester and Veronica Novacek. Casketbearers
included Dick Novacek, Luke Novacek, Neil Novacek,
Joey Novacek, Daniel Novacek and Farrell Erickson.
Interment was in Blessed Sacrament Catholic
Cemetery in Greenbush with Collins Funeral Home of
Greenbush in charge of the arrangements.
Peter
Paul Gonshorowski was born on May 12, 1914 in
Polonia Township of Roseau County near Greenbush,
the son of Adam and Katie (Myzkawski) Gonshorowski.
He grew up and attended school in Polonia Township
and was baptized and confirmed at St. Aloysius
Catholic Church in Leo.
On
November 16, 1937, Peter married Gladys Dann at
Leo. The couple lived on a farm in the Leo
community until 1957 when they moved to Greenbush.
Peter was an area well driller for many years.
Gladys died on April 15, 1986.
Pete
was a long-time member of Blessed Sacrament
Catholic Church of Greenbush and the Knights of
Columbus.
Survivors
include two sons, Terry (Hattie) of McCalla, Ala.
and Charlie (Becky) of Aiken, S.C.; three
daughters, Mary Kay (Arvid) Janson of Warroad, Jean
(Larry) Hulett of Fargo, N.D., and Susan (Dennis)
Hogsett of West Fargo, N.D.; nine grandchildren; 14
great-grandchildren; a brother, Felix (Genevieve)
of Greenbush; two sisters, Martha Novacek of
Greenbush and Helen Goroski of Kenosha, Wisc.; and
many nieces, nephews, and other
relatives.
In
addition to his wife, Pete was preceded in death by
his parents; two sons, James and Peter W.; a
grandson, Cole; four sisters, Josephine, Frances,
Irene, and Delores; and a brother,
Fabian.
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