Waterloo Region Generations
A record of the people of Waterloo Region, Ontario.

Gib Wood

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Generation: 1

  1. 1.  Gib Wood

Generation: 2

  1. 2.  Francis Leonard "Frank" Wood was born 1928 (son of Private Francis Benjamin "Frank" Wood and Eleanor Gertrude "Ella" Minikowski); died 5 Sep 2000, Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; was buried 8 Sep 2000, Saint Agatha Roman Catholic Cemetery, St. Agatha, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada.

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    • Name: Frank
    • Name: Frank Wood
    • Eby ID Number: Waterloo-371335
    • Residence: 1975, St. Agatha, Wilmot Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada

    Notes:

    Wood, Francis Leonard (Frank)

    On Tuesday, Sept. 5, 2000 at the age of 72 years. Frank was a member of St. Agatha RC Church, farmed 34 years in Josephburg with the help of his wife and children and also employed for 35 years with B.F. Goodrich. Loving husband and best friend of Helen Wood (Scott) for 54 years. Dear father of Fran (Wes Lillie), Claudia Wood, Gib (Patti), Richard (Brenda), all of Kitchener, Alice (John Bruckman) of Petersburg. Predeceased by a daughter, Judith Wood. Special friend, his son-in-law, Mike Callan of Cambridge. Grandfather of Jeff (Michelle), Chris (Tori), Melissa, Armanda, Mitchell, Melanie, Taylor, Kyle and Eva. There is one precious great-grandson waiting. Brother of Eleanor (Jack Mason) of Sauble Beach, Walter (Jean) of Cambridge, Claude (Anne) of Waterloo, Robert (Jean) of Baden, Leonard (Chris) of Kitchener and Tom of Arthur. Predeceased by his parents, Ella and Frank Wood formerly of Kitchener; a sister and brother-in-law, Lucille and Ken Cook. Visitation at the Edward R. Good Funeral Home, 171 King St. S., Waterloo, today (Thursday) from 2-4 and 7-9 pm. Funeral Mass at St. Agatha RC Church on Friday at 2 pm, with Rev. Charles Fedy officiating. Cremation will follow. Donations to the Grand River Regional Cancer Centre would be appreciated as expressions of sympathy. A special thank you to Dr. Ginger Potts and staff, Dr. Donna Ward and staff, the Robertson Brown Health Services and fifth floor nurses at K-W Health entre of Grand River Hospital for the great care and compassion he received.

    Unidentified Newspaper Obituary

    Francis — Helen Scott. [Group Sheet]


  2. 3.  Helen Scott
    Children:
    1. Fran Wood
    2. Claudia Wood
    3. 1. Gib Wood
    4. Richard Wood
    5. Alice Wood
    6. Judith Wood died , Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; was buried , Mount Hope Cemetery, Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada.


Generation: 3

  1. 4.  Private Francis Benjamin "Frank" Wood was born 25 Sep 1901, Dwight, Muskoka District, Ontario (son of Jacob Wood); died 19 Nov 1975, Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; was buried , Woodland Cem., Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada.

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    • Military: WW2
    • Eby ID Number: Waterloo-370331

    Notes:

    Wood, Frank Benjamin - On Wednesday, Nov. 19, 1975, at St. Mary's Hospital, Frank B. Wood, age 74 years, of Paisley, Ont., formerly of Breslau. Born in Dwight, Ont., he was employed at the Kitchener Post Office until retiring nine years ago; a member of Royal Canadian Legion, Kitchener branch 50, served for five years overseas during the Second World War; son of the late Mr. and Mrs. Jacob Wood.

    Husband of Eleanor Minikowski whom he married Sept. 26, 1927; father of Frank Jr. of St. Agatha, Walter of Cambridge (Preston), Robert of Baden, Claude, Leonard and Thomas, all of Waterloo, Mrs. Ken (Lucille) Cook of Kitchener and Mrs. Jack (Eleanor) Mason of Route 2, Arthur; brother of Norman, Sydney and Alfred, all of Toronto; also survived by 31 grandchildren and five great-grandchildren; predeceased by one sister.

    Francis married Eleanor Gertrude "Ella" Minikowski 26 Sep 1927. Eleanor (daughter of Leonard "Leo" Minikowski, daughter of Stanley Orlowski and Anna V. Minikowski, daughter of Leonard "Leo" Minikowski and Victoria Bialkowski) was born 12 Jul 1905, Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; died 24 Jul 1995, Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; was buried 26 Jul 1995, Memory Gardens Cemetery, Breslau, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada. [Group Sheet]


  2. 5.  Eleanor Gertrude "Ella" Minikowski was born 12 Jul 1905, Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada (daughter of Leonard "Leo" Minikowski, daughter of Stanley Orlowski and Anna V. Minikowski, daughter of Leonard "Leo" Minikowski and Victoria Bialkowski); died 24 Jul 1995, Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; was buried 26 Jul 1995, Memory Gardens Cemetery, Breslau, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada.

    Other Events:

    • Name: Eleanor Gertrude "Ella" Orlowski
    • Name: Eleanor Gertrude "Ella" Wood
    • Name: Ella Minikowski
    • Name: Ella Wood
    • Eby ID Number: Waterloo-175811
    • Residence: 1911, Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; Roman Catholic

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    Wood, Eleanor G. (Ella) - Peacefully, at Grand River Hospital, K-W Health Centre, on Monday, July 24, 1995, age 90 years.

    Loving mother of Eleanor Mason and her husband Jack of Moffat, Frank and his wife Helen, Leonard, all of Kitchener, Walter and his wife Jean of RR 32, Breslau, Claude and his wife Anne of Waterloo, Bob and his wife Jean of Baden, Tom and his wife Giselle of Palmerston. Proud grandmother of 33 grandchildren and 33 great-grandchildren. She was predeceased by her husband, Frank B. Wood; a daughter, Lucille Cook; three grandchildren; one brother and two sisters.

    Mrs. Wood was retired from Kaufman Footwear Ltd. and was a member of St. Louis RC Church in Waterloo.

    The Wood family will receive friends at the Edward R. Good Funeral Home, 171 King St. S., Waterloo, today (Tuesday) from 2-4 and 7-9 pm. Prayers will be offered from the funeral home on Wednesday morning at 10 am, followed by the funeral mass at St. Louis RC Church at 10:30 am, with the Rev. Robert Liddy officiating. Interment in Memory Gardens, Breslau.

    Donations may be made to the Canadian Cancer Society or the St. Louis RC Church, would be appreciated as expressions of sympathy.

    The parish prayer service will be held this evening (Tuesday) at 8:30 pm at the funeral home.

    Friends and relatives are invited to the Reception Room of the funeral home following the committal service at Memory Gardens.

    Children:
    1. Eleanor Wood
    2. Walter Wood
    3. Claude Wood
    4. Robert Wood
    5. Thomas Wood
    6. Leonard Wood
    7. 2. Francis Leonard "Frank" Wood was born 1928; died 5 Sep 2000, Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; was buried 8 Sep 2000, Saint Agatha Roman Catholic Cemetery, St. Agatha, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada.
    8. Lucille Ann Wood was born 1931, Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; died 17 Dec 1991, Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; was buried 19 Dec 1991, Woodland Cem., Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada.


Generation: 4

  1. 8.  Jacob Wood was born CA 1871; died Yes, date unknown.

    Other Events:

    • Eby ID Number: Waterloo-371345

    Children:
    1. Norman Wood died Yes, date unknown.
    2. Sydney Wood died Yes, date unknown.
    3. Alfred Wood
    4. 4. Private Francis Benjamin "Frank" Wood was born 25 Sep 1901, Dwight, Muskoka District, Ontario; died 19 Nov 1975, Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; was buried , Woodland Cem., Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada.

  2. 10.  Leonard "Leo" Minikowski was born 30 Oct 1872, , Germany; died Yes, date unknown.

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    • Name: Leo Minikowski
    • Name: Leo Minikowski
    • Eby ID Number: Waterloo-175755
    • Immigration: 1883, , Ontario, Canada
    • Immigration: 1900, , Canada
    • Occupation: 1901, Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; Cigar Maker
    • Occupation: 1911, Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; Cigar Maker, Shop
    • Residence: 1911, Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; Roman Catholic

    Leonard — Victoria Bialkowski. Victoria (daughter of Joseph B. Bialkowski and Michalina Bielicki) was born 20 Dec 1873, , Germany; died 14 Nov 1937, Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; was buried , Mount Hope Roman Catholic Cemetery, Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada. [Group Sheet]


  3. 11.  Victoria BialkowskiVictoria Bialkowski was born 20 Dec 1873, , Germany (daughter of Joseph B. Bialkowski and Michalina Bielicki); died 14 Nov 1937, Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; was buried , Mount Hope Roman Catholic Cemetery, Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada.

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    • Name: Victoria Minikowski
    • Name: Victoria Rogowski
    • Eby ID Number: Waterloo-40030
    • Immigration: 1880, , Ontario, Canada
    • Immigration: 1900, , Canada
    • Occupation: 1901, Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; Grocer
    • Occupation: 1911, Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; Saleslady, Store
    • Residence: 1911, Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; Roman Catholic
    • Residence: 1937, 114 Strange St., Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada

    Notes:

    MRS. W. ROGOWSKI

    Following an illness of six weeks, Mrs. Walter Rogowski, 114 Strange street, died at St. Mary's Hospital yesterday in her 66th year. The deceased was removed to the hospital last Thursday. A member of Sacred Heart church, Mrs. Rogowski has been a resident of Kitchener for the past 20 years. Surviving are her husband, one son, Jerome Minikowski of Buffalo, three daughters, Mrs. A. Lukeszewska, Mrs. S. Orlowski and Mrs. F. Wood, all of Kitchener, five brothers, John White, Frank, Leo, Adam and William, all of Kitchener, two sisters, Mrs. John Rogowski and Mrs. Charles Kalpin, both of Kitchener; and 12 grandchildren. Funeral services will be held on Tuesday morning from the late residence to Sacred Heart church at 9 o'clock with interment in Mount Hope Cemetery.

    Children:
    1. Harry Minikowski was born 4 May 1898, , USA; died Yes, date unknown.
    2. Clara Minikowski was born 2 Jul 1900, Buffalo, Erie, New York, United States; died 9 Apr 1967, Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; was buried 12 Apr 1967, Mount Hope Cemetery, Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada.
    3. Anna V. Minikowski was born Oct 1901, Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; died 1969, Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; was buried , Memory Gardens Cemetery, Breslau, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada.
    4. 5. Eleanor Gertrude "Ella" Minikowski was born 12 Jul 1905, Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; died 24 Jul 1995, Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; was buried 26 Jul 1995, Memory Gardens Cemetery, Breslau, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada.