Strandquist - Frank Grochowski, 71, died Monday, September 4, 2000 at Altru Hospital in Grand Forks, N.D.
Funeral services were held at 10 a.m. on Saturday, September 9, at Assumption Catholic Church in Florian with Rev. Larry Wieseler officiating. Vocal music was provided by Bernadette and Frank Borowicz. Casketbearers were Ernie Pietruszewski, Jerry Pietruszewski, Rick Pietruszewski, Kenneth C. Kuznia, Rick Olson and Rob Carlson. Interment was in Assumption Catholic Cemetery in Florian with Quanrud-DuBore Funeral Home of Warren in charge of the arrangements.
Frank Michael Grochowski was born on April 12, 1929 at rural Stephen, the son of Joseph and Emelia Kujawa. In 1942, he moved with his family to rural Strandquist where he attended school. After completing his education, Frank farmed with his family and worked for area farmers for several years. He then drove milk truck for Bridgeman's for 25 years. For the past 29 years, he had been employed doing farm work for Kenneth C. Kuznia.
Frank is survived by one sister, Mary (Raymond) Pietruszewski of Karlstad, and several nieces and nephews.
He was preceded in death by his parents and one brother, Aloyze Grochowski. A00003B2000SP13