Cecelia F KLATECKI

(b. 23 April 1924 , Dudley, Massachusetts, USA d. 21 December 2016 , Dudley, Massachusetts, USA )

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Cecelia F KLATECKI was born 23 April 1924 in Dudley, Massachusetts, USA

Cecelia F KLATECKI was the child of Frank KLATECKI and Stacia PATROWICZ

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Cecelia F married Robert M GRAHAM abt. 1946 in Webster, Massachusetts, USA . The couple had (at least) 2 children.
Robert M GRAHAM was born 17 September 1922 in Webster, Massachusetts, USA. Robert M died 1 February 2009 in Lady Lake, Florida, USA. Robert M was the child of Martin Louis GRAHAM and Alice G WALSH.

Cecelia F KLATECKI died 21 December 2016 in Dudley, Massachusetts, USA.

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Cecelia F KLATECKI married

Robert M GRAHAM-- Date: abt. 1946 Place: Webster, Massachusetts, USA
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Robert M GRAHAM was the child of Martin Louis GRAHAM and Alice G WALSH

Name: Cecelia F Klateckl
Marriage Year: 1946
Marriage Place: Webster, Massachusetts, USA
Index Volume Number: 147
Reference Number: F63.M36 v.147

Name: Robert M Graham
Marriage Year: 1946
Marriage Place: Webster, Massachusetts, USA
Index Volume Number: 145
Reference Number: F63.M36 v.145

Ancestry.com. Massachusetts, U.S., Marriage Index, 1901-1955 and 1966-1970 [database on-line]. Provo, UT, USA: Ancestry.com Operations, Inc., 2013.

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1924 Birth
23 April 1924
Dudley, Massachusetts, USA

1927 - The aerosol can is invented (Erik Rotheim, Norway)

1927 - April 7 – Bell Telephone Co. transmits an image of Herbert Hoover (then the Secretary of Commerce), which becomes the first successful long distance demonstration of television

1928 - Sliced bread (bread slicing machine) is invented by Otto Frederick Rohwedder (United States)

1929 - Herbert Hoover becomes President of the United States

1929 - October 29 - Black Tuesday - Stock market crash - The Great Depression Begins - It lasted until 1941 (WW2)

1930 - Scotch tape is invented (Richard Drew (3M), United States)

1930 - Dudley, Massachusetts
Name: Celea Klatecki
[Celia Klatecki]
Birth Year: abt 1923
Gender: Female
Race: White
Age in 1930: 7
Birthplace: Massachusetts
Marital Status: Single
Relation to Head of House: Daughter
Home in 1930: Dudley, Worcester, Massachusetts, USA
Map of Home: Dudley, Worcester, Massachusetts
Street Address: Oxford Avenue
House Number: 51
Dwelling Number: 225
Family Number: 339
Attended School: Yes
Father's Birthplace: Poland
Mother's Birthplace: Poland
Household Members Age Relationship
Frank Klatecki
39 Head
Stasia Klatecki
35 Wife
Isabelle Klatecki
18 Daughter
Frances Klatecki
16 Daughter
Frank Klatecki
13 Son
Edward Klatecki
9 Son
Celea Klatecki 7 Daughter
1930 Census Ancestry (U.S.)
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1930 Dudley, Worcester, Massachusetts
daughter of Frank and Stasia Klatecki

1930 Census Ancestry (U.S.)
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In 1930, on February 18, Pluto was discovered by astronomer Clyde Tombaugh at the Lowell Observatory in Flagstaff, Arizona, marking a significant milestone in the study of our solar system.

1931 - The paper towel is invented (Arthur Scott, United States)

1931 - March 3 – The Star-Spangled Banner is adopted as the United States National anthem.

1933 - Franklin D. Roosevelt becomes President of the United States

1933 - December 5 – The 21st Amendment to the United States Constitution is passed, repealing Prohibition

1934 - The metal beverage can is invented (American Can Co., United States)

1935 - The snowmobile was invented by Joseph Bombardier (Quebec, Canada)

1935 - August 14 – United States President Franklin Roosevelt signs the Social Security Act into law

1938 - The ballpoint pen is invented (Lazlo Biro, Hungary)

1938-1944 - Sunscreen is invented (Franz Greiter, Switzerland and Benjamin Green, United States)

1938 - October 27 - Du Pont announces a name for its new synthetic yarn: nylon.

1940 - Dudley, Massachusetts
Name: Cecelia Klaticki
[Klatecki]
Age: 18
Estimated Birth Year: abt 1922
Gender: Female
Race: White
Birthplace: Dudley
Marital Status: Single
Relation to Head of House: Daughter
Home in 1940: Dudley, Worcester, Massachusetts
Map of Home in 1940: Dudley, Worcester, Massachusetts
House Number: 17
Inferred Residence in 1935: Dudley, Worcester, Massachusetts
Residence in 1935: Dudley
Resident on farm in 1935: No
Sheet Number: 6B
Occupation: Office Work
Attended School or College: Yes
Highest Grade Completed: High School, 4th year
Duration of Unemployment: 28
Weeks Worked in 1939: 24
Income: 24
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Household Members Age Relationship
Frank Klaticki
50 Head
Stacia Klaticki
47 Wife
Isabelle Klaticki
28 Daughter
Frank Klaticki Jr
23 Son
Edward Klaticki
20 Son
Cecelia Klaticki 18 Daughter
1940 Census Ancestry (U.S.)
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1940 - April - 1st electron microscope demonstrated (RCA), Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, USA

1941 - December 8 - (the day after the Japanese attacked Pearl Harbor) United States declares war on Japan (WW2)

1944 - D-Day, which occurred on June 6, 1944, was a pivotal World War II operation where Allied forces launched a massive invasion on the beaches of Normandy, France. Known as Operation Overlord, it involved over 156,000 troops from the United States, United Kingdom, Canada, and other Allied nations. The operation aimed to liberate Western Europe from Nazi German control. The landings marked the beginning of the end for Nazi Germany, leading to the eventual Allied victory in Europe.

1945 - The atomic bomb is invented (J. Robert Oppenheimer, et al., United States)

The microwave oven was invented accidentally in 1945 by Percy Spencer, a Raytheon engineer. While testing a magnetron, he noticed microwaves melted a candy bar in his pocket. Experimenting further, he discovered microwaves could cook food quickly. Raytheon patented the process, and by 1947, they built the first commercial microwave oven, called the 'Radarange.' Initially used in commercial settings, microwaves becomes affordable for home use by the 1960s and 1970s, revolutionizing cooking.

1945 - Harry S. Truman becomes President of the United States

1945 - On September 2, 1945, World War II officially ended with the formal surrender of Japan. The surrender ceremony took place aboard the USS Missouri in Tokyo Bay, where Japanese officials signed the Instrument of Surrender in the presence of Allied representatives, including General Douglas MacArthur and Admiral Chester Nimitz.

1948 - Velcro is invented (George de Mestral, Switzerland)

1950 - June 25 - Korean War begins when North Korean forces invade South Korea.

1953 - Dwight D. Eisenhower becomes President of the United States

1953 - On July 27, 1953, the Korean War ended with the signing of an armistice agreement at Panmunjom. This ceasefire halted the conflict between North Korea, supported by China and the Soviet Union, and South Korea, backed by United Nations forces primarily from the United States. The agreement established the Korean Demilitarized Zone (DMZ) near the 38th parallel, effectively maintaining the pre-war boundary and creating a buffer zone between the two Koreas.

1961 - John F. Kennedy becomes President of the United States

1961 - Vietnam War officially begins with 900 military advisors landing in Saigon.

1962 - The Cuban Missile Crisis was a tense 13-day standoff in October 1962 between the United States and the Soviet Union over the installation of Soviet nuclear missiles in Cuba, just 90 miles from the U.S. coast. The crisis is considered the closest the Cold War came to escalating into a full-scale nuclear war. It began when American spy planes discovered the missiles, leading to a U.S. naval blockade of Cuba and intense negotiations. The crisis ended when Soviet Premier Nikita Khrushchev agreed to remove the missiles in exchange for the U.S. promising not to invade Cuba and secretly agreeing to remove American missiles from Turkey.

1963 - I Have a Dream Speech - Martin Luther King's Address at March on Washington August 28, 1963.

In 1963, on November 22, President John F. Kennedy was assassinated in Dallas, Texas, while riding in a motorcade through Dealey Plaza. The assassination shocked the nation and the world, leading to widespread mourning and a period of intense national introspection. Vice President Lyndon B. Johnson was sworn in as the 36th President of the United States shortly after Kennedy's death. The assassination sparked numerous conspiracy theories and investigations, with the Warren Commission ultimately concluding that Lee Harvey Oswald acted alone in the assassination. Kennedy's death had a profound impact on American politics and society, marking the end of an era often referred to as 'Camelot.'

1968 - The ATM is invented (Don Wetzel, United States)

1969 - Richard M. Nixon becomes President of the United States

1969 - July 20 - Apollo 11 - Man lands on the moon

June 17, 1972 – August 9, 1974 - Watergate Scandal began with the break-in at the Democratic National Committee headquarters at the Watergate office complex in Washington, D.C., in 1972. Members of President Richard Nixon's administration attempted to cover up their involvement. The scandal led to the discovery of multiple abuses of power by the Nixon administration, the resignation of President Nixon in 1974, and the indictment of several administration officials.

1973 - January 22 - Roe v. Wade, 410 U.S. 113 and Doe v. Bolton, 410 U.S. 179: The U.S. Supreme Court declares that the Constitution protects women’s right to terminate an early pregnancy, thus making abortion legal in the U.S.

1973 - March 29 - The last United States soldier leaves Vietnam

The cell phone was invented by Martin Cooper of Motorola. On April 3, 1973, he made the first handheld mobile phone call with the Motorola DynaTAC. This device weighed 2.5 pounds and was 10 inches long, offering 30 minutes of talk time and requiring 10 hours to charge. The first commercial cell phone was released in 1983, revolutionizing communication and leading to the modern smartphones we use today.

1974 - Gerald R. Ford becomes President of the United States after the resignation of Richard Nixon.

1977 - Jimmy Carter becomes President of the United States

The 1980 eruption of Mount St. Helens in Washington State occurred on May 18, triggered by a 5.1 magnitude earthquake. It caused the largest landslide in recorded history, followed by a massive lateral blast. The eruption killed 57 people, destroyed 250 homes, and spread ash across the U.S.

1981 - Ronald Reagan becomes President of the United States

1981 - June 5 - First reported case of AIDS (Acquired Immune Deficiency Syndrome)

1982 - The camcorder is invented (Sony Corp., Japan)

1983 - The laptop computer is invented (Radio Shack Corp., United States)

1986 - January 28 - Space Shuttle Challenger accident - The Space Shuttle Challenger disaster occurred on January 28, 1986, when the shuttle broke apart 73 seconds into its flight, leading to the deaths of its seven crew members.

1989 - The World Wide Web is invented at CERN (Tim Berners-Lee, UK)

1989 - George H. W. Bush becomes President of the United States

1993 - William J. Clinton becomes President of the United States

2001 - George W. Bush becomes President of the United States

2001 - September 11, 2001 terrorist attacks. Coordinated terrorist attacks by the extremist group al-Qaeda on the World Trade Center and the Pentagon, leading to significant changes in U.S. domestic and foreign policy, including the War on Terror.

2009 - Barack Obama becomes President of the United States

2009 Death of Spouse/Partner
Robert M GRAHAM died 1 February 2009, Lady Lake, Florida, USA

2016 Death
21 December 2016
Dudley, Massachusetts, USA

She died at the age of 92.

Obituary
Cecelia F. (Klatecki) Graham, age 94 of Dudley, died Wednesday, December 21, 2016, at home.

She was the wife of the late Robert M. Graham, who died February 1, 2009. She leaves two sons, Richard R. Graham and his wife Brenda of Charlton, James M. Graham of Dudley; two grandsons, Nicholas Graham and Jason Graham. She was predeceased by two brothers, Frank Klatecki and Edward Klatecki; and by two sisters, Isabelle Gawin and Frances Curtis.

She was born in Dudley, daughter of the late Frank and Stasia (Patrowicz) Klatecki and lived most of her life in Dudley, also living 20 years in Lady Lake, Florida. She was a retired dispatcher for the Dudley Police Department and was a Real Estate investor. She enjoyed cooking and quality time with her family.

The funeral will be held on Tuesday, December 27, 2016, from the Shaw-Majercik Funeral Home, 48 School Street, Webster, with a Mass of Christian Burial at 10:00 am in Saint Andrew Bobola Church, West Main Street, Dudley. Burial...Read MORE...

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Cecelia is buried at: Saint Joseph Garden of Peace Cemetery, Webster, Massachusetts

Added: 3/28/2011 12:30:40 PM - Updated: 2/23/2021 10:41:03 PM