Karol Wojcik

1875 - 1950  (75 years)

• Name	Karol Wojcik
  Born	1875	, Poland   [1]
  Gender	Male
  Occupation	Clare Brothers and Co., Preston, Waterloo Region, Ontario
  	moulder
  Eby ID Number	Waterloo-357403
  Died	13 Apr 1950	Freeport (Kitchener), Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada   [1]
  Buried	Saint Clements Roman Catholic Cemetery, Cambridge, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada   [1]
  Person ID	I357403	Generations
  Last Modified	3 Mar 2025

  
  

  Family	Alexandra Olszowy,   b. 1881, , Poland ,   d. 29 Oct 1972, Preston (Cambridge), Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada  (Age 91 years)
  Children	1. Helen Wojcik   2. Geneviece "Jen" Wojcik   3. Louise Wojcik   4. William Wojcik   5. Edward John "Edzui" Wojcik,   b. 1 Sep 1921, Preston (Cambridge), Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada ,   d. 5 Nov 1999, Cambridge, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada  (Age 78 years)   6. Charlotte Wojcik,   b. 1922, Preston (Cambridge), Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada ,   d. 24 Oct 2007, Cambridge, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada  (Age 85 years)
  Last Modified	4 Mar 2025
  Family ID	F253190	Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

  
  

• Notes

  Karol Wojcik PRESTON, April 14. Illness of six months duration culminated in the death at Freeport Sanatorium last night of Karol Wojcik, well-known Preston resident, for 39 years, at the age of 75 years. Mr. Wojcik was employed as a moulder at Clare Bros, until the time of his illness. Born in Poland, he came to America in 1906, residing for six years in Depew, NY., coming to Canada and Preston in 1911. A member of St. Clement's R.C. Church, he was also a member of the Holy Name Society and of the international Moulders Union. Surviving are his wife; four daughters, Mrs. Stephen (Helen) Kwasnieski, Mrs. Martin (Geneviece) Lisiceki and Mrs. John (Louise) Kuktnski of Detroit and Mrs. Peter (Charlotte) Hushley of Preston; two sons, William and Edward Wojcik, at home and one brother in Poland. Four grandchildren also survive. The body is resting at the residence, 216 Hamilton St., where the funeral will be held, Monday, with requiem high Mass, at St. Clement's R.C. Church, at 9 a.m. Interment will be in the R.C. Cemetery. Kitchener-Waterloo Record 14 Apr 1950 pg 7

  
  

• Sources

  [S2489] Cemetery - ON, Waterloo, Cambridge - St. Clements Roman Catholic Cemetery Internet Link. [South] Olszowy/ Kazimiesz/ 1844 - 1918/ Marianna/ 1948 -1918/ Hail Mary, Full Of Grace. [North} Wojcik/ Karol/ 1874 - 1950/ Alexandra/ 1881 - 1972/ Hail Mary, Full Of Grace./ [A] Mother.

  
  

• Event Map

  Born - 1875 - , Poland Died - 13 Apr 1950 - Freeport (Kitchener), Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Buried - - Saint Clements Roman Catholic Cemetery, Cambridge, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada  = Link to Google Earth