Mary Anne VOLTNER

1928 - 2010  (81 years)

• Name	Mary Anne VOLTNER  [1, 2, 3]
  Birth	12 Dec 1928	Pitín, South Moravia, Czech Republic   [1]
  	In a facetime meeting with Marilyn KROETCH and Anne RUZICKA on 27 Oct 2026 we talked about the fact that their mother (Mary Anne) and my grandmother Ann STAROBA were from the same town in CZ.
  Gender	Female
  Death	27 Nov 2010	Viking, Beaver, Alberta, Canada   [1, 4]
  		RUZICKA, Mary Obituary
  Burial	4 Dec 2010	Prague Catholic Cemetery/Viking, Beaver, Alberta, Canada   [1]
  		RUZICKA, Jim RUZICKA, Mary
  Person ID	I176	Family Tree
  Last Modified	3 Nov 2026

  
  

  Family	James Charles RUZICKA,   b. 31 Oct 1929, Viking, Beaver, Alberta, Canada d. 17 Feb 2016, Viking, Beaver, Alberta, Canada (Age 86 years)
  Marriage	7 Jun 1956	Viking, Beaver, Alberta, Canada
  Children	+ 1. Anne Marie RUZICKA + 2. Louise Josephine RUZICKA + 3. Kenneth James RUZICKA + 4. Marilyn Frances RUZICKA + 5. Robert Stan RUZICKA
  Family ID	F23	Group Sheet  |  Family Chart
  Last Modified	3 Nov 2026

  
  

• Event Map		Birth - 12 Dec 1928 - Pitín, South Moravia, Czech Republic Marriage - 7 Jun 1956 - Viking, Beaver, Alberta, Canada Death - 27 Nov 2010 - Viking, Beaver, Alberta, Canada Burial - 4 Dec 2010 - Prague Catholic Cemetery/Viking, Beaver, Alberta, Canada  = Link to Google Earth
  Pin Legend	: Address       : Location       : City/Town       : County/Shire       : State/Province       : Country       : Not Set

  
  

• Photos » Slide Show		ROSE & RUZICKA Families Warburg, AB
  		RUZICKA, Jim & Mary
  		RUZICKA, Bob RUZICKA, Jim RUZICKA, Mary ROSE, Stan DOLL, Dick RUZICKA Reunion 2003

  
  

  Documents		RUZICKA, Sister Mary Grace Obituary
  		RUZICKA, Josephine Obituary

  
  

• Sources

  [S728] Obituary of Mary RUZICKA, (Name: Edmonton Journal; Location: Edmonton, Alberta, Canada; Date: 1 Dec 2010;). RUZICKA, Mary Anne (nee Voltner) 1928 - 2010 Mary passed away peacefully at home on November 28, 2010, at the age of 81 years. Mary will be dearly missed and fondly remembered by Jim, her husband of 54 years, children Anne, Louise (Allen [sic] Child), Ken (Kim), Marilyn (Paul Kroetch) and Bob (Peggy) as well as her grandchildren, extended family and numerous neighbours and friends. A Memorial Service will be held on Saturday, December 4, 2010 at 1:30 p.m. at Prague Hall. Donations may be made to the Prague Cemetery Fund or the Charity of one's choice. Viking Funeral Services Ltd. 1-780-336-4842 Published in The Edmonton Journal on Dec. 1, 2010 [S673] Obituary of Sister Mary Grace RUZICKA, (Date: Mar 2014;). SISTER MARY GRACE, CSJ (THERESA ANTOINETTE RUZICKA) Of the Congregation of the Sisters of St. Joseph in Canada, Peterborough neighbourhood, entered into her eternal rest at Mount St. Joseph, Peterborough, on March 13th in the 72nd year of her religious life. She was the daughter of Charles Ruzicka and Josephine (Slavik). She is lovingly remembered by the members of her religious community her sister, Sister Stephanie, brothers Robert Rose (Nettie) of Elliot Lake, ON and James Ruzicka of Viking Alberta, and sister-in-law Ann Rose, as well as many nieces and nephews. She is predeceased by her parents and brothers John, Louis, Charles, Joseph, Arthur, Patrick, and sister-in-law Mary. Sister Mary Grace received her early education in Alberta. She entered the Sisters of St. Joseph in 1942. Subsequently she attended Normal School in Edmonton and taught for many years in Clandonald, Jasper Place, and Edmonton, Alberta and at Honey Harbour, Ontario. For three years she was Assistant Consultant in the Religious Education Department in Peterborough. For ten years she was a member of .the Catechetical Team for the Archdiocese of Edmonton, as a Rural Consultant based in Wainwright. She served as Assistant to the General Superior in Peterborough for a four year term. Sr. Mary Grace once again returned to her beloved West and was part of the R.C.I.A. team for St. John’s Parish Edmonton and volunteered at the Cross Cancer Institute. Sister retired to Mount St. Joseph, Peterborough, in 2004. Visitation will be at Mount St. Joseph, 1555 Monaghan Road, on Sunday March 16, 2014 from 2:00 p.m.to 4:00 p.m. and 6:30 p.m. to 8:00 p.m. The Mass of Christian Burial will be at Mount St. Joseph, Peterborough, on Monday March 17 at 10:30 a.m. This will be followed by interment at Highland Park Cemetery, Peterborough. [S1590] Obituary of Josephine RUZICKA, (Date: Abt. 13 Jun 1986;), Posted to ancestry.com by Pat CHANDLER. RUZICKA, Josephine Strengthened by rthe sacraments of the church and accompanied by the prayers of her family and friends, Josephine went home to God in her 93rd year, on June 11, 1986. Her last days were spent in the comfort of Flagstaff Auxiliary Hospital, Killam, Alberta. She is survived by two daughters, Sister Stephanie of Peterborough, Ontario and Sister Mary Grace of Wainwright; two sons, Bob and Nettie of Kendal, Ontario and Jim and Mary of Viking; daughter-in-law, Anne Rose of Warburg; 11 grandchildren and 19 great-grandchildren; two brothers, Frank and Vicki Slavik of Viking and Jim and Gertie Slavik of Killam. Josephine was predeceased by her husband Carl; six sons; one great-grandson. Prayer service will be held Sunday, June 15 in the Holy Heart of Mary Roman Catholic Church in Viking at 7:30 p.m. Funeral service will be held Monday, June 16, 1986 at 10:00 a.m. at the Holy Heart of Mary Roman Catholic Church with Father Juniper Kuefler officiating. Interment in the Prague Cemetery. Viking Funeral Services Ltd. 1-336-4842 [S528] ROSE, Stanley, Phone conversation of 28 Nov 2010.