Veronica Looby

Birth Name Veronica Looby
Gender female
Age at Death 83 years, 6 months, 25 days

Events

Event Date Place Description Sources
Birth April 6, 1914     1a
Census (Daughter) January 19, 1920 Cleveland, Cuyahoga County, Ohio, United States 4080 East 108th 2a
Event Note

1920 Census, Ward 15, Cleveland, ED 305, sheet 20A
January 19, 1920
4080 East 108th

William Lueby, 38, born in Ohio, father in Ireland, mother in Canada, machinist, auto parts
Matilda Lueby, 38, born in Ohio, parents in Bohemia
Isabelle Lueby, 14
Jane Lueby, 7
Vera Lueby, 5
Marie Lueby, 3y 8m
Marcella Lueby, 1y 11m

all children born in Ohio

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Census (Daughter) April 7, 1930 Cleveland, Cuyahoga County, Ohio, United States   3a
Event Note

1930 Census Ward 15 Cleveland, ED 300, sheet 7B
April 7, 1930
4080 East 108th

William J Looby, 48, widowed, born in Ohio, father in Indiana, mother in Canada (English), machinist, steel works
Isabell Looby, 25, medicine packer, wholesale drug
Jane Looby, 18
Veronica Looby, 16
Marie Looby, 14
Marcella Looby, 12

all children born in Ohio

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Residence August 13, 1938 Cleveland, Cuyahoga County, Ohio, United States 3703 East 59th 4a
Event Note

living at 3703 East 59th when she was married

Census (Wife) April 12, 1940 Cleveland, Cuyahoga County, Ohio, United States   5a
Event Note

1940 Census, Ward 30, Cleveland, ED 92-755, sheet 12B
April 12, 1940
12813 Gay Avenue

James Stetka, 27, born in Czechoslovakia, naturalized, 1 year high school, facing man, foundry
Vera Stetka, 26, born in Ohio, 4 years high school

both lived in Cleveland in 1935

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Residence (Wife) June 1955 Cleveland, Cuyahoga County, Ohio, United States 13413 Crennell Ave 6a
Event Note

James was living at 13413 Crennell Ave when he died

Death November 1, 1997 Lakewood, Cuyahoga County, Ohio, United States   1a
Event Note

Ohio, Death Index, 1908-1932, 1938-1944, and 1958-2007
Volume 31302, certificate 86354

Veronica S Stetka
died 1 November 1997, Lakewood, Ohio, age 83, widowed. white, female, widowed. 12 years of school, homemaker.
born 6 April 1914. father: Looby. mother: Divis

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Cleveland News Index and Necrology File
Title: Stetka, Veronica S: Wife Of Late James-obit
Date: 1997-11-02
Source: Plain Dealer
Notes: pg. 11 sec. B

Parents

Relation to main person Name Birth date Death date Relation within this family (if not by birth)
Father William J LoobyFebruary 13, 1881October 29, 1937
Mother Matilda DivisJuly 17, 1880April 29, 1927
    Sister     Isabelle Looby October 22, 1905 August 28, 1986
    Sister     female Looby September 23, 1907
    Brother     William James Looby Jr January 1909 May 16, 1910
    Brother     Male Looby December 22, 1910 December 22, 1910
    Sister     Jane Looby March 6, 1912 April 27, 1990
         Veronica Looby April 6, 1914 November 1, 1997
    Sister     Marie E Looby February 6, 1916 April 27, 1991
    Sister     Marcella Looby January 20, 1918 January 4, 1979
    Brother     Male Looby August 29, 1920 August 29, 1920
    Brother     Joseph Looby February 11, 1924 March 10, 1924

Families

Family of James L Stetka Jr and Veronica Looby
Married Husband James L Stetka Jr ( b. about 1913 d. June 20, 1955 )
   
Event Date Place Description Sources
Marriage August 13, 1938 Cleveland, Cuyahoga County, Ohio, United States   4a
Event Note

Ohio, County Marriages, 1789-2013
page 556, license 53776
13 August 1938
James Stetka, Jr, age 25, an attendant, born in Czechoslovakia, living at 13413 Crennell. father: James. mother: Anna Vorisek

Vera Looby, 24, no occupation, born in Cleveland, living at 3703 East 59th. father: William J. mother: Matilda Divis

first marriage for both.
married by R P Walsh, Broadway

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Source References

  1. Ohio Death Records
      • Page: Veronica S Stetka, 1 November 1997, Lakewood
  2. National Archives and Records Administration: 1920 United States Census
      • Page: William Lueby, 38, Ward 15, Cleveland, ED 305, sheet 20A
  3. National Archives and Records Administration: 1930 United States Census
      • Page: William J Looby, Ward 15 Cleveland, ED 300, sheet 7B
  4. Ohio County Marriages
      • Page: 13 August 1938, Cleveland, Stetka-Looby
  5. 1940 United States Census
      • Page: James Stetka, Ward 30, Cleveland, ED 92-755, sheet 12B
  6. Cleveland Public Library: Cleveland News Index and Necrology File
      • Page: Stetka, James L., Date: Jun 22 1955, Source: Cleveland Press