Title: Kaczynski Family Obituaries
Date: 2026
Notes: These old obituaries helped to build a family tree and make sense of the various family members in Ted Kaczynski's life. To read memories Ted had of his family and visa versa click here.
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      The Family Tree

      Helen Kaczynski

      Boleslaw Kaczynski

      Josephine Manney

The Family Tree

Paternal Grandparents

Jakub Kaczyński (Grandfather, born in Poland 1865–1943)

Helen Kaczynski (nee: Alchimowicz) (Grandmother, born in Poland 1886–1976)

  • Josephine H Manney (nee: Kaczynski) (aunt, born NY 1906 — 2001)

    • Married to Charles Manney (uncle TS)

      • Robert Kaye (cousin, born IL 1934)

        • Married and adopted two kids

  • Theodore (died as a baby)

  • Aleksander J Kaczynski (uncle, born PA 1908–1936)

  • Harriet (Jadwiga?) L Kaczynski (aunt, born PA 1910–1929)

  • Stanley C Kaczynski (uncle, born PA 1919–1975)

    • Married to Madeline Louise Kaczynski (nee: Major) (aunt, 1918–2009)

      • Kathleen Kaczynski Withers (nee: Kaczynski) (cousin, born 1940s)

  • Theodore R Kaczynski Sr. (father, born PA 1912–1990)

    • Married to Wanda T Dombek

      • Theodore John Kaczynski (other names: Ted/Unabomber, 1942-2023)

      • David Richard Kaczynski (1949, Chicago, IL)

        • Married Linda Patrick in 1990, she passed away in 2026

Paternal Great-Uncle

Felix Kaczynski Sr. (Jakub’s Brother)

  • Married to Sophia

    • Felix Kaczynski Jr. (first cousin once removed)

Maternal Grandparents

Jan Dabek / Dombek (Grandfather, born in Poland, died 1954)

Mary Dombek (nee: Soklonska) (Grandmother, born in Poland)

  • Freda T Tuominen (nee: Dombek) (Aunt)

    • Married to William Tuominen (uncle, 1918–1990)

      • Cousin Kim

      • Cousin Nora

  • Fred Dombek (Uncle)

    • Married to Lois Dombek (nee: Rosencrans) (Aunt)

      • Fred Dombek Jr. (cousin)

      • Wanda Hockaday (nee: Dombek) (cousin, born 1941)

      • Edward (cousin, born 1943)

      • Steve (cousin, died 1960s)

  • Benny Dombek (Uncle)

  • Wanda Dombek (mother, born OH 1917–2011)

    • Married to Theodore Richard Kaczynski

      • Theodore John Kaczynski (other names: Ted/Unabomber, 1942-2023)

      • David Richard Kaczynski (1949, Chicago, IL)

        • Married Linda Patrick in 1990, she passed away in 2026

Helen Kaczynski

Helen Kaczynski of Chicago, Feb. 1, 1976, wife of the late Jacob; dearest mother of Josephine, Theodore R. (Wanda) and Robert M. (Gloria) Kaye and the late Stanley (Madeline); grandmother of five. Member of the Polish Women's Ah Hance. Funeral Wednesday, Feb. 4, 10:90a.m., from the John E. Maloney Co. Funeral Home, 1359 W. Devon Ave., to St Ignatius Church. Mass 11 a m. Interment Resurrection Cemetery. Visitation Monday and Tuesday from 2 til 10 p.m. Please omit flowers Contributions may be made to The Hadley School for the Blind, Winnetka. RO41617

Boleslaw Kaczynski

Boleslaw Kaczynski, late of 4857 S. Ashland avenue, beloved husband of Stella, nee Wrzesinski; loving father of Felix, dear father-in-law of Sophie, fond grandfather of William, and Felix, brother-in-law of Helen Kaczynski, uncle of Josephine. Theodore, and Stanley Kaczynski. Funeral Tuesday. Sept. 25. at 9:30 a. m. from chapel. 1256-58 W. 51st street, to St. Joseph’s church. Interment Resurrection cemetery. Boulevard 8-5257.

Josephine Manney

Josephine Helen Manney, nee Kaczynski, age 94, devoted daughter of the late Helen and Jacob; cherished sister of the late Alexander, Theodore, Harriet, Theodore and Stanley; beloved aunt of Theodore, Kathleen and David; dear great-aunt of Lyndsey; cherished sister-in-law of Madeline and Wanda; fond cousin of Felix Jr; loving friend of Judy; devoted friend of many. Born November 10, 1906 in New York City, her family moved to Pittsburgh and eventually to Chicago. She was an artist with a wonderful talent for drawing and painting and maintained an active correspondence with many. Until April 2001, she was an 18-year resident at the Lawrence House in Chicago, where she taught the art class and was the former editor of ”The Happenings” newsletter. Funeral 8:45 a.m., Friday, Sept. 7, 2001 from the Mount Auburn Funeral Home, 4101 S. Oak Park Ave, Stickney, to St. Pius X Church for 9:30 a.m. Mass. Interment Resurrection Cemetery. Visitation Thursday 2 to 8 p.m. Info 708-749-2033.