My mother, Jane A. Niedzialkowski Danko, was buried on 19 April 1980 in St. Francis Shrine – A, Row D, Grave 8 at Our Lady of Angels Cemetery in Albany, New York.
Jane Niedzialkowski
Posted on 10 October, 2007 by
Steve
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Posted on 9 October, 2007 by
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For My Mother – Part 4: The Final Years
As my sisters and I grew older and more independent, my mother began to consider working outside the home. She attended classes to become a keypunch operator and was the first person in our family to work with computers.
Posted on 8 October, 2007 by
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For My Mother – Part 3: Fighting an Illness and Adopting a Cat
As a bookkeeper, my mother excelled. She had an extraordinary sense of detail and precision, a sense that extended to her housekeeping.
Posted on 7 October, 2007 by
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For My Mother – Part 2: Marriage and Raising Children
When the United States entered World War II, all three of my maternal uncles joined the war effort: my mother’s older brother Ray entered the US Coast Guard, her younger brother Fred entered the US Naval Armed Guard, and her youngest brother Henry entered the US Army. All three survived the war.
My grandfather obtained a position as a mechanic [...]
Posted on 6 October, 2007 by
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For My Mother – Part 1: The Immigrants’ Daughter
Today is my mother’s birthday. She was born on 06 October 1922 at home at 194 Prescott Street in Worcester, Massachusetts. She died on 16 April 1980 in St. Peter’s Hospital, Albany, New York at age 57. She would have been 85 years old today.
Jane Niedzialkowski at Sky Farm
Back row on the far left: Henry [...]