OBIT: Name: Surdel, Mary
Date: Aug 8 1969
Source: Cleveland Press; Cleveland Necrology File, Reel #160.
Notes: Surdel (Kulak). Mary Surdel, late residence, 3889 W. 15th St., beloved wife of the late Stanley, dear mother of Stephen Kulak, Theodore Kulak (deceased), Joseph Kulak (deceased), Stella Witkowski, Lottie Kulak, Myron Kulak, Betty Greetz and Chester Kulak, beloved grandmother, great-grandmother and stepmother. Funeral services Saturday, Aug. 9, St. Barbara Church at 9 a.m. Interment Calvary Cemetery. Friends received at Golubski Funeral Home, 5986 Ridge Rd., Parma From 2 To 5 And 7 To 10 P.M. Friday.

~Question: Property on W15th passed to the State of Ohio in 1973, yet Mary Kulak's signature is on the document. How is that possible if her obituary is dated 1969?

MARRIAGE: Marriage #2 - KULAK, MARY and SURDEL, STANLEY vol.0220 pg.0295 (Cuyahoga County Marriage License Index)

1. Stephen J. KULAK b. 16 Dec 1912, ,, New Jersey; d. 20 Mar 1991, Independence, Cuyahoga, Ohio.
2. Joseph A. KULAK b. 4 Jun 1916, ,, New Jersey; d. 16 Aug 1961, Cleveland, Cuyahoga, Ohio.
3. Theodore KULAK
4. Stella R. KULAK
5. Lottie KULAK b. 13 Nov 1921, Cleveland, Cuyahoga, Ohio; d. 14 Mar 1993, Cleveland, Cuyahoga, Ohio.
6. Myron (Marion) P. KULAK b. 13 Nov 1922, Cleveland, Cuyahoga, Ohio; d. Nov 1972, Cleveland, Cuyahoga, Ohio.
7. Betty (Boleslawa) A. KULAK
8. Chester KULAK