Julia B. Churas' Obituary
Julia B. Churas age 95 of Amherst, passed away on Friday April 20, 2018. Julia was born on a farm in the Town of Belmont, WI on June 15, 1922, baptized June 30, 1922, the daughter of Dominic and Clemenitina (Zajehowska) Churas. She attended the Badger School to the 8th grade. After that she started housekeeping for people and did chores around the farm where she spent the biggest part of her life. She played the organ at St. Patrick’s Catholic Church for many years.
Julia is survived by her sibling Sister Virginia "Florence" and many nieces, nephew’s other relatives and friends.
Julia was preceded in death by her parents Dominic and Clemenitina Churas; her siblings Louis, Rose, Evelyn, Antone and Carl.
A mass of Christian burial will be held on Friday April 27, 2018 at 11 A.M. at St. Maximilian Kolbe Catholic Church. Father Peter Manickam will officiate with burial at St. Patrick’s Catholic Cemetery at a later date. A visitation will be held on Friday April 27, 2018 at the church from 10 A.M. until the time of the mass at 11 A.M. The Holly Funeral Home is assisting the family with arrangements.
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