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

Walter Rogowski

Male 1885 - 1955  (70 years)


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  • Name Walter Rogowski 
    Born 14 Feb 1885  , Poland Find all individuals with events at this location  [1, 2, 3, 4
    Gender Male 
    Eby ID Number Waterloo-119578 
    Died 14 Oct 1955  Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  [2, 3, 4
    Buried 18 Oct 1955  Woodland Cem., Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  [2, 3, 4
    Person ID I119578  Generations
    Last Modified 6 Apr 2024 

    Father Michael Rogowski,   b. CA 1855,   d. Yes, date unknown 
    Mother Barbara Gruszewski,   b. CA 1855,   d. Yes, date unknown 
    Family ID F267265  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

    Family Victoria Bialkowski,   b. 20 Dec 1873, , Germany Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 14 Nov 1937, Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 63 years) 
    Last Modified 7 Apr 2024 
    Family ID F29974  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

  • Notes 
    • Walter Rogowski - Walter Rogowski, 70, of 369 Frederick St., died Friday at his home. Born Feb. 14, 1885, in Poland, he was a son of the late Michael Rogowski and his wife the former Barbara Gruszewski. A retired gardener who was employed at one time by Schnarr Florist, he came to Canada in 1902. He was a member of Sacred Heart RC Church and of St. John's and St. Joseph's Mutual Aid Society. Surviving are a step-son Jerry Minikowski, Chicago; three step-daughters, Mrs. Alex (Clara) Lucas and Mrs. Stanley (Anna) Orlowski, both of Kitchener, Mrs. Frank (Ella) Wood, Breslau, a brother, John Rogowski, Breslau. His wife predeceased him in 1937. The body is at the Schreiter-Sandrock Funeral Home where prayers will be said at 8: 30 am, Tuesday, followed by removal to Sacred Heart RC Church for requiem high mass at 9 am. The rosary will be recited at the funeral home Monday at 8 pm.

      Unidentified Newspaper Obituary

  • Sources 
    1. [S370] Cemetery - ON, Waterloo, Kitchener - Mount Hope Roman Catholic CC#4517 Internet Link .
      Walter Rogowski/ Feb. 14, 1885 - / Victoria Bialkowski/ his wife/ Dec. 20th 1873 - Nov. 14th 1937/ at rest/

    2. [S2403] News - Unidentified Newspaper Obituary, Obituary of Walter Rogowski.

    3. [S3231] Find A Grave, Cemetery, M., America, N., Municipality, W., & Cemetery, M. (1885). Walter Rogowski (1885-1955) - Find A Grave... Retrieved 25 April 2020, from https://www.findagrave.com/memorial/68604651/walter-rogowski.

    4. [S87] Cemetery - ON, Waterloo, Kitchener - Woodland CC#4510 Internet Link .
      Walter Rogowski/ 1885-1955

  • Event Map
    Link to Google MapsBorn - 14 Feb 1885 - , Poland Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsDied - 14 Oct 1955 - Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsBuried - 18 Oct 1955 - Woodland Cem., Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Link to Google Earth
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