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

Stanley Paul Chownyk

Male 1920 - 1992  (72 years)


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  • Name Stanley Paul Chownyk 
    Born 1920  Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  [1
    Gender Male 
    Eby ID Number Waterloo-357059 
    Died 30 Jan 1992  Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  [1
    Buried 3 Feb 1992  Saint Clements Roman Catholic Cemetery, Cambridge, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  [1
    Person ID I357059  Generations
    Last Modified 6 Apr 2024 

    Father Michael Chownyk,   b. 1876, Skala, Ukraine Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 1946  (Age 70 years) 
    Mother Julia Bajke,   b. 1881,   d. 1955  (Age 74 years) 
    Family ID F253054  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

    Family Marjorie May Grischow,   b. 1919,   d. Yes, date unknown 
    Last Modified 7 Apr 2024 
    Family ID F253055  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

  • Notes 
    • CHOWNYK, Stanley Paul

      At St. Mary's Hospital, on Thursday, Jan. 30, 1992, Stanley Chownyk, of 3727 King St. E., Kitchener, age 72 years. Mr. Chownyk was born in the family home on King Street East, a son of the late Michael Chownyk and the former Julia Bejko. He served over-seas for 51/2 years with the Highland Light Infantry of Canada from 1940-1945. He was employed by John Forsyth Co. for over 20 years and latterly was employed by the LCBO from 1985.1985, retiring as assistant manager. He was a member of the Royal Canadian Legion, Kitchener Branch 50. Beloved husband of Marjorie (Grischow); loving father and father-in-law of Karen and Terry Geddes of Breslau. Sadly missed by grandsons, Paul, Marc and Michael Geddes and a brother, Joseph Chownyk and his wife Stella of Michigan. Also survived by brothers-in-law, Walter and Robert Grischow. He was predeceased by five brothers, Adam, Emil, Walter, John and Julius and two sisters, Mary Bodnar and Stella Kosikowsky. Friends may call at the Ratz-Bechtel Funeral Home, 821 King St. W., Kitchener, on Saturday from 7-9 p.m. and Sunday from 2-4 and 7-9 p.m. Funeral and committal services will be held in the chapel on Monday at 2: 30 p.m. with Rev. Robert Shaw officiating. Private interment St. Clement's Cemetery, Cambridge. Reception to follow in the Ratz-Bechtel Family Centre.

      Kitchener-Waterloo Record 31 Jan 1992 pg A11

  • Sources 
    1. [S2489] Cemetery - ON, Waterloo, Cambridge - St. Clements Roman Catholic Cemetery Internet Link.
      [South]Chownyk/ [Ukrainian Script] Michael/ 1876 - 1946/ Julia/ His Wife/ 1881 - 1955/ Born Skala West Ukraine/ Their Son/ Adam/ 1908 - 1918/ (Remembered Forever)/ [A] Father/ [B] Mother.[North] Chownyk/ Ever Remembered/ Ever Loved/ Stanley Paul/ 1920 - 1992/ Marjorie May/ Grischow/ 1919 -

  • Event Map
    Link to Google MapsBorn - 1920 - Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsDied - 30 Jan 1992 - Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsBuried - 3 Feb 1992 - Saint Clements Roman Catholic Cemetery, Cambridge, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Link to Google Earth
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