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Pauline Elizabeth Konkolewski Stepp

1891 – 1968

Birth	1891
Death	1968
Cemetery	Elmwood Cemetery Saint Paul , Howard County , Nebraska , USA
Added by	Kathy Burgess Burr on 20 Jul 2015
FaG	https://www.findagrave.com/memorial/40365000

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From The Wolbach Messenger, October 17, 1968, page 1, transcribed by Linda Berney: Mrs. Pauline Stepp Funeral Saturday – Mrs. Pauline Stepp, widow of Joseph Stepp and a former chef of the Yancey Hotel, died Wednesday evening in a Grand Island Hospital. She had been in ill health for many months. Mrs. Stepp had lived all of her life in central Nebraska. She was born December 14, 1891 at Elba to Mr. and Mrs. Thomas Konkolewski. She grew to womanhood there. In 1909 at St. Paul, she and Mr. Stepp were married. They began their home at St. Paul. Two years later, they moved to Wolbach, where Mr. Stepp operated a meat market. He died in 1936. It was in 1942 that Mrs. Stepp moved to Grand Island. She became the chef at the Yancey Hotel and was employed there for 18 years. She had retired from her regular work five years ago. She was a member of Blessed Sacrament Church. Her only affiliations was with the Altar Society of her church. Mrs. Stepp is survived by four sons, Max of Greeley, LeRoy of Grand Island, Clayton from Pomona, California, and Donald of Garden Grove, California, one daughter, Mrs. John McGee of Santa Ana, California; five brothers, John, Charles, Stephen and Thomas Konkolewski, all of Chicago and Joe of Ord; three sisters, Mrs. Joe Kaminski of Denver, Mrs. Joe Dunn of Grand Island; Mrs. Francis Elliott of Reno, Nevada, 11 grandchildren and 21 great-grandchildren. She was preceded in death by her husband, her brother and two sisters.

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Family

Parents

• Thomas "Tom" Konkolewski 1854–1948
• Katarzyna "Katie" Budzinski Konkolewski 1862–1906

Spouse

• Joseph Stepp 1886–1936 FaG

Siblings

• Aniela Konkolewski 1882–1900
• Frank Konkoleski 1887–1967
• Joseph "Joe" Konkolewski 1889–1986
• Katherine L "Katie" Konkolewski Dunn 1894–1987
• Edward "Eddie" Konkolewski 1896–1910
• Pete Konkolewski 1898–1994
• Barbara A. Konkolewski Kaminski 1899–1982
• Martha Konkolewski 1902–1914
• John Joe "Jack" Konkol Sr 1903–2002
• Leonard Thomas "Tommy" Konkolewski Sr 1907–1969
• Stephen Severn Konkolewski 1911–1988

Children

• Max Stepp 1909–1981 FaG
• Clayton L Stepp 1912–1984 FaG
• Leroy J Stepp 1914–1991 FaG

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