Richard John Beranek (1920 - 1977)

Born 4 Jun 1920 in Winona, Winona, Minnesota, United States

Ancestors

Died 28 Nov 1977 at age 57 in Winona, Winona, Minnesota, United States

Biography

Richard John Beranek was born on 4 June 1920 in Winona, Winona, Minnesota, United States, son of George H Beranek (1891–1956) and Blanche G. Nowakowski (1894–1985).^{[1] [2]}

His siblings were:

1. George Frank Beranek (1 December 1921 – 14 May 1945)
2. John Joseph Beranek (23 January 1925 – 6 July 1996)
3. William Joseph Beranek (30 April 1930 – 28 October 2002)
4. Daniel J. Beranek (30 April 1930 – 24 November 1944)

In 1930, Richard (10) Breanek was in the household of George H Breanek in Winona, Winona, Minnesota. ^[3]

In 1940, Richard (20) was in the household of his father, George, in Winona City, Winona, Minnesota. ^[4]

Richard registered for the draft for World War II in Winona, Winona, Minnesota. ^[5]

In 1950, Richard J Beranck (29), was a single son, Locomotive Fireman, in the household of George H Beranck (58 years) in Winona, Winona, Minnesota, United States. ^[6]

Richard married Anna Mae Katherine Kulas (FamilySearch Profile) on 1 September 1951 in Winona, Winona, Minnesota, United States. Their children were :

1. Daniel George Beranek (FamilySearch Profile)
2. Susan Marie Beranek (FamilySearch Profile)

Richard died on 28 November 1977 in Winona, Winona, Minnesota, aged 57.^{[7] [8]} He was buried in Saint Marys Cemetery, Winona, Winona County, Minnesota. ^[9]

Sources

1. ↑ "Minnesota Births and Christenings, 1840-1980", database, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:FDM5-GP2 : 5 February 2020), Richard Beranek, 1920.
2. ↑ "Minnesota Births and Christenings, 1840-1980", database, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:FDQY-MR2 : 5 February 2020), Richard Beranck, 1920.
3. ↑ "United States Census, 1930," database with images, FamilySearch (https://www.familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:X369-RXM : accessed 5 June 2023), Richard Breanek in household of George H Breanek, Winona, Winona, Minnesota, United States; citing enumeration district (ED) ED 37, sheet 6A, line 20, family 111, NARA microfilm publication T626 (Washington D.C.: National Archives and Records Administration, 2002), roll 1135; FHL microfilm 2,340,870.
4. ↑ "United States Census, 1940," database with images, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:KSLP-9PS : 25 November 2019), Richard Beranek in household of George Beranek, Ward 4, Winona, Winona City, Winona, Minnesota, United States; citing enumeration district (ED) 85-44, sheet 5A, line 21, family 102, Sixteenth Census of the United States, 1940, NARA digital publication T627. Records of the Bureau of the Census, 1790 - 2007, RG 29. Washington, D.C.: National Archives and Records Administration, 2012, roll 1969.
5. ↑ Military: "Minnesota, World War II Draft Registration Cards, 1940-1947"
   citing Affiliate Publication Title: World War II Draft Registration Cards for Minnesota, 1940-1947; Affiliate Publication Number: 7644735;
   FamilySearch Record: QLFS-6T8D (accessed 5 June 2023)
   FamilySearch Image: 3Q9M-CSJB-PST6 Image number 01691
   Name: Richard John Beranek; Military Draft Registration Date: 01 Jul 1941; Military Draft Registration Place: Winona, , Minnesota, United States; Birth Date: 04 Jun 1920; Birth Place: Winona, Minnesota; Race: White; Residence Place: Minnesota, Winona; Complexion: Ruddy; Eye Color: Blue; Hair Color: Blonde; Height: 5 8; Occupation Employer: Unemployed; Weight: 165; Id: 536781.
6. ↑ 1950 Census: "United States 1950 Census"
   citing Page: 10; Line: 5;
   FamilySearch Record: 6F97-SZW3 (accessed 5 June 2023)
   FamilySearch Image: 3QHK-SQHW-K99W-M
   Richard J Beranck (29), single son, Locomotive Fireman, in household of George H Beranck (58 years) in Winona, Winona, Minnesota, United States. Born in Minn..
7. ↑ "United States Social Security Death Index," database, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:V3X8-Y3J : 10 January 2021), Richard J Beranek, 28 Nov 1977; citing U.S. Social Security Administration, Death Master File, database (Alexandria, Virginia: National Technical Information Service, ongoing).
8. ↑ "Minnesota Death Index, 1908-2002," database, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:V4Q7-TJ9 : 4 December 2014), Richard J. Beranek, 28 Nov 1977; from "Minnesota Death Index, 1908-2002," database, Ancestry (http://www.ancestry.com : 2001); citing Winona, Minnesota, record 2693372, certificate number 028453, Minnesota Department of Health, Minneapolis.
9. ↑ Find a Grave, database and images (https://www.findagrave.com/memorial/207593658/richard-j-beranek: accessed 05 June 2023), memorial page for Richard J Beranek (4 Jun 1920–28 Nov 1977), Find a Grave Memorial ID 207593658, citing Saint Marys Cemetery, Winona, Winona County, Minnesota, USA; Maintained by Jon Masyga (contributor 49577860).

See also:

• "Family Tree," database, FamilySearch (http://familysearch.org : modified 19 June 2020, 02:43), entry for Richard John Beranek (PID https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/4:1:K2Q4-JDK ); contributed by various users.