Elder Interview-Eunice Wozny
A.2008.001.504 PP
Name/Title
Elder Interview-Eunice WoznyEntry/Object ID
A.2008.001.504Tags
Missing, Needs Accession Sheet, Needs Location, Needs PhotoDescription
Wozny, Eunice Goldie (Johnson) Born 04/17/1923 Parents: Francis (Colon) and Edward Johnson Maternal grandparents: Elizabeth Colon Eunice’s father went to school up to 7th grade. Her mother and father had a farm by the airport, near High View School. Her sisters went to school at High View. Eunice always knew her mother would be at home. Neither of her parents spoke the Oneida language. They belonged to the Apastle Church. No running water or electricity in house so she used gas light lamps for light. Her favorite foods for her mom to make where: Johnny Cake and Bread. When someone in the house was sick Dr. Hill would come over. The families typical Sundays where going to church, big meals, along with cakes and pies. Eunice’s aunt passed away at their house. Her aunt was in a casket and she would never go into the room, while her aunt was in there. Her mother and father used to go fishing all the time, Eunice loves to eat fish. Christmas for her was real nice. Her mother had a big Christmas tree with the lite candles. She went to the Oneida Mission School then went to school at Nicolet School in De Pere. She got married in 1948 to Willard Hayes. She met him at Dana land ball room. She had 10 children by him. After two years Eunice got remarried. Her first marriage had been annulled due to her husband running around. She married her second husband that she is still married to now for 28 years. She loves to dance. Has 21 grandchildren and 10 great grandchildren. Every time her family gets together she has to rent a hall due to the size of her family.Recording Type
Audio/VisualCollection
Elder InterviewsCataloged By
Gerzetich, Courtney (Cottrell)Category
Digital Media