RESIDENCES: 7318 Morgan Ave., Cleveland, Ohio

OBIT: Name: Gorczyca, Joseph M.
Date: Jul 7 1967
Source: Cleveland Press; Cleveland Necrology File, Reel #112.
Notes: Gorczyca. Joseph M. Gorczyca, beloved husband of Stella, dearest father of Stanley, John and Theodore, grandfather of seven, great-grandfather of one, brother of John, Stanley (deceased), and Felix (deceased). Funeral services Saturday, July 8, at St. Hyacinth Church, Francis Ave. at 9 A. M. Burial Calvary Cemetery. Friends received at Komorowski Funeral Home, 4105 E. 71st St. From 2-5 And 7-10 P. M. Friday.

MARRIAGE: Joseph was a widower by the time of the 1920 census. Stella would be his second wife and a step-mother to his three sons. She probably had a sister named Balbina Rutana <-- married name. She and her two children Ludwika and Eugene were living at 7318 Morgan ave. with Joseph and his boys.

Name: Rutana, Balbina
Date: Jan 12 1973
Source: Cleveland Press; Cleveland Necrology File, Reel #151.
Notes: Rutana. Balbina Rutana, beloved wife of the late Ludwig, dear mother of Lucy Jarze, and Eugene Rutana, grandmother and great-great-grandmother. Funeral Saturday, Jan. 13, at 9:30 A.M., from Mosinski Funeral Home, 3675 East 65th St. Services at Holy Name Church at 10 A.M. Interment Calvary Cemetery. Visiting Hours Friday 2-5 And 7-10 P.M.

One of the following death records may be Joseph's first wife:
GORCZYCA, Jozefa Death date: 12/9/1917, Cuyahoga County Volume #2441, Certificate #76112
GORCZYCA, Luowika I. Death date: 11/19/1918, Cuyahoga County Volume #2768, Certificate #75732

1. 2. Stanley GORCZYCA  
2. 3. John GORCZYCA  
3. 4. Theodore GORCZYCA