Joseph Doviak

paternal grandfather Józef Wdowiak	paternal grandmother Ewa Serafin	maternal grandfather	maternal grandmother

father Conrad Doviak		mother Rose Gola

Joseph Doviak †
	Joseph was born on Monday, the 22nd of October 1917 in New Jersey, USA and he died on Friday, the 24th of September 2004 in Garfield, USA‑NJ place of burial: St Michael’s Cemetery, South Hackensack, USA‑NJ last residence: Garfield, USA‑NJ He lived 86 years and 11 months; was born 107 years and 8 months ago, died 20 years ago (as of 11 JUL 2025); his mother was 24 years old and father was 31 years old at his birth; Joseph was 59 years old when his mother died and 17 years old when his father died		siblings 1. John Doviak 3. Helen Komsa 4. Sophie Hover 5. Anna Treuer 6. {private} 7. {private} Joseph was the 2^nd amongst the siblings; he had got 2 brothers and 4 sisters

Notes

{#1} Do you find your relative in our genealogy? Then get in contact with me, we are cousins!
{#2} Belongs to the Wdowiak family (progenitor: Józef Wdowiak).

Sources

{#1} Legacy
{#2} Konrad Doviak’s 1930 U.S. Census (MR04336); where: Ancestry.com MR04151 #037
1930 United States Federal Census, Census Place: Garfield, Bergen, New Jersey; Roll: 1312; Page: 1A; Enumeration District: 95; Image: 893.0; Lines: 34-41; address: Midland 705, dwelling 6
- Konrad Doviak, head, rents a house for $25 monthly, male, white, 44 years old, married at the age of 26, did not attend school recently, able to read and write, born in Poland, the same as parents, speaks Polish and English, alien immigrated 1908, dyer’s helper
- Rosie Doviak, wife, female, white, 37 years old, married at the age of 19, did not attend any school recently, born in Poland, the same as her parents, alien immigrated 1909, doesn’t speak English, unemployed
- John Doviak, son, male, white, 14 years old, single, did not attend any school recently, able to read and write, born in New Jersey, parents in Poland, speaks English, employed as bakers helper
- Joseph Doviak, son, male, white, 12 years old, attends school, able to read and write, born in New Jersey, parents born in Poland, able to speak English
- Helen Doviak, daughter, female, white, 9 years old, attends school, born in New Jersey
- Sophie Doviak, daughter, female, white, 5 years old, attends school, born in New Jersey
- Annie Doviak, daughter, female, white, 3+9/12 years old, born in New Jersey
- Blanche Doviak, daughter, female, white, 1+10/12 years old, born in New Jersey
{#3} Konrad&Rose and John Wdowiak’s FindAGrave Memorial (MR15962). Find A Grave, Jim Tipton 1995–2013, Ancestry LLC 2013–2025; bibliographic description of the cited fragment: Konrad&Rose’s memorials and photo by JourneysEnd (member 46794248), 26 May 2013; Joseph’s memorial by Richard {surname in private}, 25 Sep 2004; thank you!; where: https://www.findagrave.com/memorial/111207643 + https://www.findagrave.com/memorial/111207532 + https://www.findagrave.com/memorial/9515606
citation: 20 MAY 2023, Maciej Róg
{#4} U.S. Social Security Death Index, RootsWeb→Ancestry LLC, ssdi.rootsweb[.]com
citation (MR05313-SSDI): 4 NOV 2011
{#5} John Doviak’s Obituary (MR16044), ? (→Bertha&John and Paul Doviak’s FindAGrave Memorials)

Prior to his retirement in 1980, Mr. Doviak was a baker at Mills Bakery in Wood-Ridge, New Jersey. Previously, he worked at the Forstmann Woolen Mills in Garfield, New Jersey. He was an Army veteran serving in World War II, he was a member of Veterans of Foreign Wars Post 10600 in Blairstown, New Jersey and a former member of the Benda Rohrich Veterans of Foreign Wars Post in Garfield. He was a parishioner of St. Philip the Apostle Roman Catholic Church in Clifton. He was preceded in death by his wife. At the date of his death he was survived by sons, Paul and […]^PRIV; brothers, Joseph Doviak and […]^PRIV; four sisters, […]^PRIV; and five grandchildren.
citation: 10 JUN 2023, Maciej Róg

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father Conrad Doviak (1886-1934)
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mother Rose Doviak née Gola (1893-1976)
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Joseph Doviak (1917-2004)
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sister Helen Komsa née Doviak (1920-2003)
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sister Sophie E. Hover née Doviak (1924-2018)
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sister Anna Treuer née Doviak (1927-2017)
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Multimedia album

	Konrad Doviak’s 1930 U.S. Census
	Konrad&Rose and Joseph Wdowiak’s Grave

List of events (4)

1917 OCT 22 — birth

2004 SEP 24 — death

burial of (St Michael’s Cemetery, South Hackensack)

current — residence of Garfield Conrad Doviak

History of genealogical research (1)

Konrad&Rose and John Wdowiak’s FindAGrave Memorial

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Links to the record

John Doviak’s Obituary (data)

Anna Treuer’s Obituary (data)

Sophie E. Hover’s Obituary (data)

Sophie E. Hover’s Obituary (…Joseph…)

Helen Komsa’s Obituary (data)

citation of Konrad Doviak’s 1930 U.S. Census (data)

Identifier: MR05313
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