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Edward KAPICA

Edward KAPICA

Male 1923 - 2005  (82 years)


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  • Name Edward KAPICA  [1, 2, 3, 4
    Birth 1923  [4
    Gender Male 
    Death 2005  [4
    Burial 2005  Evergreen Memorial Gardens/Edmonton, Alberta, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  [4
    Person ID I1648  Rivera Family Tree
    Last Modified 2 Sep 2025 

    Father Luke KAPICA,   b. 15 Oct 1894   d. 7 Oct 1979 (Age 84 years) 
    Relationship natural 
    Mother Bessie KLIMOSKO,   b. 8 Nov 1906   d. 28 May 1997, Edmonton, Alberta, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location (Age 90 years) 
    Relationship natural 
    Marriage Bef 10 Jun 1929  [5
    Family ID F19  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

    Family Helen Elizabeth STITCHMAN,   b. 1921   d. 29 Sep 1994 (Age 73 years) 
    Marriage Between 30 Sep 1959 and 29 Sep 1960  [3
    Family ID F982  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart
    Last Modified 2 Sep 2025 

  • Sources 
    1. [S67] ROSE, Gina, Conversation of 10 Oct 2008.
      Ed Kapica is the son of Bessie Klimosko, I do not know if he is alive.

    2. [S328] Obituary of Bessie KAPICA, (Name: Edmonton Journal; Location: Edmonton, Alberta, Canada; Date: 30 May 1997;), Page B6.
      She is survived by her son, Edward of Edmonton.

    3. [S588] Obituary of Helen Elizabeth STITCHMAN, (Name: Edmonton Journal; Location: Edmonton, Alberta, Canada; Date: 01 Oct 1994;), Page C13.
      On Thursday, September 29, 1994 at 73 years of age, Helen died peacefully in her sleep with friends and family at her bedside.

      She is predeceased by her parents, Elizabeth and Arthur Crawford; her brother, Floyd of Drayton Valley; and her sister, Ivadell (Rainer) of Arcata, California. Left to celebrate her life and to treasure her memory are her husband of 34 years, Edward Kapica; her sister, Hazel (Lee) of Rimbey; nieces and nephews and their children, and many dear and close friends.

      A memorial service will be held on Tuesday, October 4, 1994 at 1:00 p.m. at Evergreen Funeral Chapel, 16204 Ford Road, Edmonton with Reverend Cyril Cutting officiating. Interment will follow at Evergreen Memorial Gardens.

    4. [S549] Evergreen Memorial Gardens (Edmonton, Alberta, Canada), Grave Markers.
      KAPICA/STITCHMAN
      EDWARD
      1923 - 2005
      M7966 PRIVATE
      HELEN
      1921 - 1994

    5. [S327] Obituary of Tatianna KLIMOSKO, (Name: Leduc Representative; Location: Leduc, Alberta, Canada; Date: 14 Jun 1929;), Front Page.
      DEATH OF MRS. KLIMOSKO

      After a sickness of about two months the death occurred in an Edmonton hospital on Monday of Mrs. Tatianna Klimosko, aged 62 years. Deceased had been a resident of Leduc district for the past thirty years. Besides her husband she is survived by four daughters and two sons. They are Mrs. Mary Melik [sic] and Mrs. Annie Kibilko [sic], of Strathcona, Mrs. Katie Senio, of Calmar, and Mrs. Kapika, of Leduc, and John and Fred at home.

      The funeral was held on Wednesday morning from the Greek Catholic church north west of town.


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