Grave of priest Benediktas-Mykolas Urbonas in Joniškėlis Church yard

Priest Benediktas-Mykolas Urbonas was born in 1925, June 28, in Naujamiestis. He went to primary and secondary schools in Ramygala, studied at Kaunas Priest Seminary in 1942–1949. In 1948 October 31 he was ordained a priest. He was appointed as a vicar in Utena and Rokiškis, Švenčionys, Adutiškis, Lentvaris, later on as a parson in Gulbinėnai, Kabeliai, Parudamina, Šilai and in Joniškėlis from 1980. Burried in 2002 July 10 in the yard of Joniškėlis Church.