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Stella Szewczyk 1919 - 2005

Stella Szewczyk of Rockford, Winnebago County, IL was born on January 9, 1919, and died at age 86 years old on December 20, 2005.
Stella Szewczyk
Rockford, Winnebago County, IL 61107
January 9, 1919
December 20, 2005
Female
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  • 01/9
    1919

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    January 9, 1919
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  • 12/20
    2005

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    December 20, 2005
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    Stella Szewczyk lived 14 years longer than the average family member when died at the age of 86.
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In 1919, in the year that Stella Szewczyk was born, in the summer and early autumn, race riots erupted in 26 U.S. cities, resulting in hundreds of deaths and even more people being badly hurt. In most cases, African-Americans were the victims. It was called the "Red Summer". Men who were returning from World War I needed jobs and there was competition for those jobs among the races. Tension was heightened by the use by many companies of blacks as strikebreakers.
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In 1921, when she was merely 2 years old, on November 11th, the first burial was held at the Tomb of the Unknown Soldier in Arlington National Cemetery. The body of an unknown soldier - selected by Army Sgt. Edward F. Younger who was highly decorated for valor and received the Distinguished Service Cross in "The Great War" - was brought back from France (World War 1) and placed in the newly completed tomb. President Warren G. Harding officiated at the interment ceremonies.
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