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Family: Paul Frank Matyak / Genevieve Clare Grace Matyak (F3917)

m. 26 Jul 1945


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  • Father | Male
    Paul Frank Matyak

    Born  18 Mar 1919  Carter, Tripp County, South Dakota Find all individuals with events at this location
    Died  14 Mar 2013  Topeka, Shawnee County, Kansas Find all individuals with events at this location
    Buried  18 Mar 2013  Czech-Moravian Cemetery, Rossville, Shawnee County, Kansas Find all individuals with events at this location
    Married  26 Jul 1945  Delia, Jackson County, Kansas Find all individuals with events at this location
    Father  Paul Matyak | F728 Group Sheet 
    Mother  Marie Lucy Dolezilek Matyak | F728 Group Sheet 

    Mother | Female
    Genevieve Clare Grace Matyak

    Born  23 May 1925  Delia, Jackson County, Kansas Find all individuals with events at this location
    Died  7 Aug 1996  Topeka, Shawnee County, Kansas Find all individuals with events at this location
    Buried  9 Aug 1996  Czech-Moravian Cemetery, Rossville, Shawnee County, Kansas Find all individuals with events at this location
    Father  Thomas Joseph Grace | F2742 Group Sheet 
    Mother  Bernadette Mary McMullen Grace | F2742 Group Sheet 

    Child 1 | Male
    + Paul Joseph Matyak

    Born  24 Apr 1947  Wamego, Pottawatomie County, Kansas Find all individuals with events at this location
    Died  8 Aug 1996  Topeka, Shawnee County, Kansas Find all individuals with events at this location
    Buried  9 Aug 1996  Czech-Moravian Cemetery, Rossville, Shawnee County, Kansas Find all individuals with events at this location
    Spouse  Marcia Johnson Matyak | F4777 
    Married  25 Sep 1976  Topeka, Shawnee County, Kansas Find all individuals with events at this location

    Child 2 | Male
    + Richard Matyak

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    Spouse  Melody Gallemore Matyak | F987 
    Married  18 Jun 1983  Topeka, Shawnee County, Kansas Find all individuals with events at this location

    Child 3 | Female
    Dorothy Ann Matyak Barnes Fastrup

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    Spouse  Raynard D Barnes | F1178 
    Married  20 Nov 1971  Delia, Jackson County, Kansas Find all individuals with events at this location

    Child 4 | Female
    + Roxann M Matyak Dreasher Fath

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    Spouse  James Chester Dreasher | F715 
    Married  6 Dec 1975  Rossville, Shawnee County, Kansas Find all individuals with events at this location
    Spouse  David Fath | F4483 
    Married  6 Feb 1988   

    Child 5 | Male
    Edward Frank Matyak

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    Spouse  Kathleen Mary Ann Ketter Matyak | F4837 
    Married  23 Nov 1974  St. Marys, Pottawatomie County, Kansas Find all individuals with events at this location

    Child 6 | Female
    + Monica Grace Matyak Steiner

    Born  2 Mar 1970   
    Died  10 Aug 2013  Colorado Find all individuals with events at this location
    Buried     
    Spouse  Jay Matthew Steiner | F2096 
    Married  1 Oct 1994  Overland Park, Johnson County, Kansas Find all individuals with events at this location

  • Documents
    Anniversary- Matyak, Paul and Genevieve 1
    Anniversary- Matyak, Paul and Genevieve 1
    Matyak Couple To Celebrate 45th Anniversary
    Mr. and Mrs. Paul and Genevieve Matyak will be honored for their 45th Wedding Anniversary on Saturday, July 28th, at the American Legion in Rossville. A reception will be held from 7 to 9 p.m. with a dance following at 9 p.m. All relatives and friends are welcome to attend.

    Hosts for the occasion will be their children: Paul J. Matyak, Ed Matyak, Dorothy Barnes, Roxie Fath, Topeka; Rick Matyak, Delia; Monica Matyak, Lawrence; and families.

    Paul Matyak and Genevieve Grace were married July 26th, 1945, at Sacred Heart Church and made their home in Delia. They started their own auto repair business, Matyak's Garage, in 1945. Paul worked as an auto mechanic and Genevieve handled all the accounting and record keeping for the business and customers. He recently retired after 45 years of service to the Delia community. She is still employed as treasurer of the Delia City Council.

    The Matyak's have nine grandchildren.
    Anniversary- Matyak, Paul and Genevieve 2
    Anniversary- Matyak, Paul and Genevieve 2
    Genevieve and
    Paul Matyak
    Paul and Genevieve Matyak, Delia, will celebrate their 50th wedding anniversary with an ice cream social from 2 to 4 p.m. July 23 in the Community Building in Delia.

    It will be hosted by their children and their families, Paul J. Matyak, Delia; Ed and Kathy Matyak, Topeka; Dorothy Barnes and Eldon Fastrup, Topeka; Roxie and David Fath, Tecumseh; Rick and Melody Matyak, Delia; and Monica and Jay Steiner, Olathe. The couple have nine grandchildren.

    Paul Frank Matyak and Genevieve Clare Grace were married July 26, 1945, at Sacred Heart Catholic Church in Delia.

    Mr. Matyak, who owned and operated Matyak’s Garage in Delia, retired after 45 years of service. Mrs. Matyak was bookkeeper for Matyak’s Garage for approximately 45 years and was Delia city treasurer or 19 years.