The Life of Zdzisław Mieczysław Raczkiewicz

Zdzisław Mieczysław Raczkiewicz (popularly known as "Zdzicho) was born January 2, 1934 in Podhajce, Poland, Poland. He was one of two children born to Piotr Raczkiewicz (my grandfather’s brother) and his wife Józefa Szczupakowska. They were farmers in Podhajce. Zdzisław married Albina Władysława Markiewicz and they worked as farmers. They had four daughters: Alina, Jadwiga, Jozefa, and Joanna and eleven grandchildren. According to Eugeniusz Raczkiewicz, “He often visited us and the Bielak and Dubiel families - he felt connected with these families.” The families of siblings Piotr, Stanislawa, Paulina, and Boleslaw were well connected. Zdzisław Mieczysław died January 12, 2007 at age 73. His wife died four years later.