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

Theodora "Dora" Pencak

Female 1902 - 1975  (73 years)


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  • Name Theodora "Dora" Pencak 
    Born 21 Feb 1902  Baluchuni, Zolochiv, Ukraine Find all individuals with events at this location  [1
    Gender Female 
    Residence 1955  112 Victoria St. S., Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location 
    Eby ID Number Waterloo-481736 
    Died 27 Mar 1975  Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  [1
    Buried Woodland Cem., Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  [1, 2
    Person ID I481736  Generations
    Last Modified 7 Nov 2024 

    Father Stephen Pencak,   b. 1877,   d. 1956  (Age 79 years) 
    Mother Katherine Schurko,   b. 1883,   d. 1967  (Age 84 years) 
    Family ID F296355  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

    Family Nikolas Ostaszewski,   b. 5 May 1895, Kariw, Rava Ruska, Ukraine Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 23 Mar 1955, Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 59 years) 
    Married 1926 
    Last Modified 12 Nov 2024 
    Family ID F297220  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

  • Notes 
    • OSTASZEWSKI, Mrs. Theodora (Dora) On Thursday, March 27, 1975, at Mary's Hospital, Mrs. Dora Ostaszewski, of 112 Victoria St. S., Kitchener, born in West Ukraine, she came to Kitchener in 1925, she was a retired employee of Uniroyal, member of the Ukrainian Catholic Church of the Transfiguration and the Ukrainian Catholic Women's League. Daughter of the late Stephen Pencak and the late Katherine Shurko; predeceased by her husband Nicholas in 1955; survived by one son Nicholas H. of Buffalo, N.Y.; two brothers Joseph Pencak of St. Catharines and John Pencak of Kitchener; four grandchildren, Nicholas A., Mary, David and Ellen; predeceased by two brothers William and Gerald.

      Friends may call at the Gruhn Funeral Home, 178 Queen St. S., Kitchener, where panachyda will be served on Sunday at 8 p.m.
      Special prayers Monday at 8:30 a.m., followed by requiem mass at the Ukrainian Catholic Church of the Transfiguration at 9 a.m.,
      Rev. Russell Chyz officiating. Interment Woodland cemetery.

      Donations to the church will be appreciated as expressions of sympathy.

      Kitchener-Waterloo Record, Kitchener, Ontario, Canada Sat, Mar 29, 1975 Page 37

  • Sources 
    1. [S3226] Woodland Cemetery, Kitchener.
      [Large stone]
      Ixc/Ostaszewski
      [A] [Translated From Ukrainian] Nikolas Ostaszewski/ Born 5 May 1895/ Village of Kariw/ District Rava Ruska/ Died 23 March 1955/ Always Remembered
      [B] [Translated From Ukrainian] Theodora Ostaszewski/ Born 21 February 1902/ Village of Baluchuni/ District Zolochiv/ Died 27 March 1975/ Always Remembered

    2. [S3231] Find A Grave, https://www.findagrave.com/memorial/220529198.

  • Event Map
    Link to Google MapsDied - 27 Mar 1975 - Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Link to Google Earth
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