Frank Oraszek

1889 - 1930  (40 years)

• Name	Frank Oraszek
  Born	20 Oct 1889	Detroit, Wayne, Michigan, United States   [1, 2]
  Gender	Male
  Immigration	1891	, Ontario, Canada   [1]
  Occupation	1911	Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada   [1]
  	Finisher, Factory
  Residence	1911	Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada   [1]
  	Roman Catholic
  Eby ID Number	Waterloo-371642
  Died	18 Aug 1930	Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada   [2]
  Buried	20 Aug 1930	Woodland Cem., Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada   [2]
  Person ID	I371642	Generations
  Last Modified	7 Nov 2024

  
  

  Father	Oraszek,   b. Abt 1854,   d. Bef 1911  (Age ~ 56 years)
  Mother	Margaret,   b. Jul 1854, , Germany ,   d. Yes, date unknown
  Family ID	F175455	Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

  
  

• Notes

  Frank Oraszek - The death occurred at the residence of Mr. John White, 1 Oak Street, suddenly yesterday of her brother, Mr. Frank Oraszek in his 41st year. Mr. Oraszek had not been ill and his death came as a distinct shock. He has been employed in the shipping room of the Dominion Tire factory for the past ten years but prior to that time served overseas for his country having enlisted here with the 118th Battalion in 1914 and remaining in Europe till the end of the war. While overseas he was awarded three medals for bravery. He served in engagements at Loos, Saint-Elol, Ypres, Somme, Bull Grenay, Vimy Hill 70, Lens, Passchendaele, Arras, Amiens, Arras, Cambral, Mons and marched into Germany. Mr. Oraszek was born in Detroit on October 20, 1889. He was unmarried and is survived by one sister, Mrs. John White, this city. He was a member of the Sacred Heart Church. The funeral will be held from his sister's residence Wednesday morning at 9 o'clock with a service at the Sacred Heart Church. Interment will be made in Woodland Cemetery. (18 Aug 1930) Unidentified Newspaper Obituary

  
  

• Sources

  [S340] Census - ON, Waterloo, Berlin - 1911, Div. 24 Pg. 2. [S2403] News - Unidentified Newspaper Obituary, Obituary of Frank Oraszek.

  
  

• Event Map

  Born - 20 Oct 1889 - Detroit, Wayne, Michigan, United States Immigration - 1891 - , Ontario, Canada Occupation - Finisher, Factory - 1911 - Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Residence - Roman Catholic - 1911 - Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Died - 18 Aug 1930 - Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Buried - 20 Aug 1930 - Woodland Cem., Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada  = Link to Google Earth