Frank George Niznak age 83 of Ashley, Michigan died Friday, June 4, 2004 at Sparrow Hospital in Lansing, Michigan.
Mass of Christian Burial will be held Wednesday June 9, 2004 at 10:00 A.M. at St. Cyril's Catholic Church, Bannister, Michgian. Rev. Fr. Joseph Baker will officate and visitation will be held Tuesday June 8, 2004 from 2-8 P.M. with family present 2-4 & 6-8 P.M. at Smith Family Funeral Homes, Elsie Chapel. Rosary will be Tuesday Evening at 7:00 P.M. Burial will be at Riverside Cemetery, Elsie, Michigan.
Frank was born on April 2, 1921 in Chicago, Illinois the son of Paul & Anna ( Hlivjak ) Hiznik. He attended Washington Center School in Washington Township. He married Betty Agnes Okenka in Swartz Creek, Michigan in October of 1954. He was a farmer and he also worked as a welder for Motor Wheel. He served in the U.S. Navy during WWII. He was a member of St. Cyril's Catholic Church in Bannister. He resided most of his life in Ashley, MI.
He is survived by his daughter Diane & Ken Jakus of St. Johns, MI, daughter Vicky & Joseph Ondrusek of Elsie, MI, son Daniel & Sandra Niznak of DeWitt, MI, son Stephen & Judy Niznak of Ashley, MI, daughter Maryann Niznak of St. Johns, MI, 12 grandchildren, 5 great grandchildren, brother Mike Niznak, and 3 sisters Marie Shuler, Jean Beachnau, & Helen Tarasevic. He is predeceased by his parents, his wife, sister Ann Joseph & brother Tony Niznak.
Memorials may be made to St. Johns Post 4113 & St. Cyril's Catholic Church of Bannister. The family is being served by Smith Family Funeral Homes, Elsie Chapel.
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