EULOGY – STEFAN WITYK: A TRIBUTE FROM SUE, TOM & JO -
From funeral Mass 2nd September 2024 following the passing of Stefan Wityk on 31st July 2024.
Franciszka (Walukiewicz) Błażewicz - Błażewicz Ukrainians from Wehrmacht
Ewa (Borkowska) Mikusiński - Meets husband and learns of Uncle's death
Ewa describes how she met her husband in France, and how she learned of her uncle’s death from released POWs who were in the same camp with him.
Genowefa (Maziarz) Czerwinska - Repressions in the Kresy
Describing the consecutive repressions by the Soviets, the Nazis, then the Soviets again, as well as the Ukrainians.
Barbara (Wojcik) Wierzbicka - Father and 5 uncles in AK
Barbara describes how her father was part of the Home Army, along with 5 of her mother’s brothers. Her 5 uncles were all shot on the same day by the …
Henryka (Zalewska) Żukowska - Brother killed in Warsaw
Describing how her brother was killed in Warsaw.
Bernadetta (Gorzelanczyk) Kazmierow - Polish girls during German occupation
Bernadette describes how the Polish girls had to step onto the road when passing German girls during the German occupation of Poland.
Bernadetta (Gorzelanczyk) Kazmierow - Polish man drowned by Germans
Bernadette retells how a Polish man from the town was taken by the Germans and drowned during the German occupation.
Wanda (Gorzelanczyk) Noble - Trouble with the SS
Wanda describes getting into trouble with the SS during the German occupation and being lucky enough to be released.