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John KLIMOSKO
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Name John KLIMOSKO [1, 2, 3, 4, 5, 6, 7, 8, 9, 10, 11, 12, 13, 14, 15, 16, 17, 18] Birth 13 May 1901 [1, 4, 11] Gender Male Census 2 Jul 1906 Strathcona, Alberta, Canada
[12] Census 1911 Strathcona, Alberta, Canada
[13] Census 13 Jun 1916 Strathcona, Alberta, Canada
[4] Census 1921 Strathcona, Alberta, Canada
[9] Census 1931 Wetaskiwin, Wetaskiwin, Alberta, Canada
[17] Death 26 Dec 1982 Leduc, Alberta, Canada
[1, 3, 11] Burial 30 Dec 1982 St. Nicholas Ukrainian Greek Catholic Cemetery/Thorsby, Leduc, Alberta, Canada
[3, 11] - Despite the obituary stating John was buried at Saint John's, he is in fact buried at Saint Nicholas.
Person ID I23 Rivera Family Tree Last Modified 2 Sep 2025
Father Metro KLIMOSKO, b. 1869, Austria
d. 15 Jan 1936, Calmar, Leduc, Alberta, Canada
(Age 67 years) Relationship natural Mother Tatianna GLUBISZ, b. 1867 d. 10 Jun 1929, Edmonton, Alberta, Canada
(Age 62 years) Relationship natural Marriage Abt 1889 Family ID F17 Group Sheet | Family Chart
Family Rosie KACHMAR, b. 10 Feb 1901 d. 15 Apr 1955 (Age 54 years) Children 1. Steve KLIMOSKO, b. 20 Feb 1927 d. 8 Nov 2011, St. Joseph's Auxiliary Hospital/Edmonton, Alberta, Canada
(Age 84 years) [Father: natural] [Mother: natural]2. Millie KLIMOSKO, b. 1929 d. 1929 (Age 0 years) [Father: natural] [Mother: natural] + 3. Alexandra KLIMOSKO, b. 27 Jun 1931 d. 8 Nov 2014 (Age 83 years) [Father: natural] [Mother: natural] + 4. Walter KLIMOSKO > 5. Kenneth KLIMOSKO + 6. Edward KLIMOSKO > 7. Ted KLIMOSKO Family ID F514 Group Sheet | Family Chart Last Modified 2 Sep 2025
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Sources - [S223] SENIO / KLIMOSKO Family Group Sheet, This one page document starts at the top with "The following who are named herein are their day...".
- [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. - [S348] Obituary of John KLIMOSKO, (Name: Edmonton Journal; Location: Edmonton, Alberta, Canada; Date: 28 Dec 1982;), Page C6.
KLIMOSKO, John
On December 26, 1982, Mr. John Klimosko of the Planeview Manor, Leduc, formerly of Thorsby, passed away aged 81 years.
He leaves to mourn five sons, one daughter and five grandchildren: Steve of Thorsby; Walter, his wife, Tina and son, Wayne, of Red Deer; Kenneth of Sherwood Park; Edward and his sons, Kerry, Kelly and Kory of Beaumont; Ted of Edmonton; Sandra and her husband, Arthur Terlesky and son, Terry and wife, Bonnie of Edmonton; one sister, Mrs. Bessie Kapica of Edmonton. Predeceased by his wife, Rose in 1955.
Prayer service Wednesday, December 29 at 7:30 p.m. at South Side Memorial Chapel. Funeral service Thursday, December 30 at 10:00 a.m. at St. John the Baptist Ukrainian Catholic Church at Thorsby. Reverend Sylvester Kuzel (O.S.B.M.) will officiate with interment at church cemetery. In lieu of flowers, memorials may be made to the charity of your choice.
South Side Memorial Chapel. Patterson-Mittelstadt-Justik Funeral Directors. 83 Avenue and 104 Street. 432-1601. - [S500] 1916 Census of Canada, Alberta, District No. 42, Sub-District No. 42, Enumeration District No. 11 in Township 49 Range 26 West of the 4th, Census of Manitoba, Saskatchewan and Alberta Schedule; Online Images, Page 10.
- [S513] Funeral Notice of Catherine SENIO, (Name: Leduc Representative; Location: Leduc, Alberta, Canada; Date: 29 Mar 1934;), Front Page.
The pallbearers were: Steve Senio, John Melnick [sic], Fred Klimosko, John Klimosko, John Dobko and Louis Kapica. - [S613] Obituary of Steve KLIMOSKO, (Name: Edmonton Journal; Location: Edmonton, Alberta, Canada; Date: 11 Nov 2011;).
KLIMOSKO, Steve
On November 8, 2011, Steve passed away peacefully at the St. Joseph's auxiliary.
He'll be fondly remembered by his sister Sandra (Art); brothers, Walter (Tina), Kenneth and his special friend Joan, Eddie (Gwen), and Ted; as well as numerous nieces and nephews.
Steve was predeceased by his mother Rose, and father John, as well as his sister Millie. - [S730] Obituary of Alexandra TERLESKY, (Name: Edmonton Journal; Location: Edmonton, Alberta, Canada; Date: 14 Nov 2014;).
TERLESKY, Alexandra (Sandra)(nee Klimosko)
June 27, 1931 - November 8, 2014
With great sadness, the family of Alexandra Terlesky announce her peaceful passing on November 8, 2014. Cherishing her memory and sending her off with love are, Art, her beloved husband of 63 years, her cherished son, Terry (Bonnie), her treasured grandchildren Nathan (Sarah), Evan, Benjamin and Tara, dear brothers, Walter (Tina), Ken (special friend, Joan), Ed (Gwen) and Ted (special friend Maureen).Predeceased by parents John and Rose Klimosko, brother Steve and infant sister, Millie.Special appreciation of their care and dedication goes to Dr. Buckle, the Respiratory Therapists and wonderful nursing staff of Unit 51, Grey Nuns Hospital.
A Celebration of Sandra's life will be held on Saturday, November 15, 2014 at 1:30 p.m. at South Side Memorial Chapel, 83120-104 Street, Edmonton. In lieu of flowers, donations may be made to the Alberta Diabetes Foundation, 1-020 Li Ka Shing Centre for Health, Research Innovation, University of Alberta, Edmonton, Alberta, T6G 2E1 - [S813] Obituary of Anna KOBEWKA, (Name: Edmonton Journal; Location: Edmonton, Alberta, Canada; Date: 17 Mar 1979;), Page C8.
KOBEWKA, Anna
On March 15, 1979, Mrs. Anna Kobewka of Edmonton passed away at the age of 78 years.
Survived by three sons and three daughters, Michael of Stettler, Johnny and Joseph of Edmonton, Mrs. Mildred Grekul of Prince George, B.C., Miss Mary Kobewka and Miss Margaret Kobewka of Edmonton, five grandchildren, five great-grandchildren, two brothers and one sister, John and Fred Klimosko of Leduc, Mrs. Bessie Kapica of Edmonton. Predeceased by her husband Steve in January, 1966, and one son Walter in 1968.
Prayers Sunday, March 18, at 8:00 p.m. at Park Memorial Chapel (9709 111 Ave.). Funeral Services Monday, March 19, at 10:00 a.m. at Park Memorial Chapel. Basiliam Fathers will be the celebrants with interment in St. Michael's Cemetery. In lieu of other tributes, donations to the charity of one's choice will be greatly appreciated. Park Memorial Ltd. Funeral Administrators & Directors. (The Chapel on the Boulevard) 426-0050. - [S837] 1921 Census of Canada, Alberta, District No. 11, Strathcona, Enumeration Sub-District No. 24, Sixth Census of Canada Schedule; Online Images, Sheet A, Page 11.
- [S943] Canada, Newspapers.com Obituary Index, 1800s-current.
Name: Alexandra Terlesky
Maiden Name: Klimosko
Gender: Female
Death Age: 83
Birth Date: 27 Jun 1931
Death Date: 8 Nov 2014
Obituary Date: 14 Nov 2014
Obituary Place: Edmonton, Alberta, Canada
Newspaper Title: Edmonton Journal
Parents: John Klimosko; Rose Klimosko
Child: Terry
Siblings:
Walter
Ken
Ed
Ted
Steve
Millie - [S552] St. Nicholas Ukrainian Greek Catholic Cemetery (Thorsby, Alberta, Canada), Grave Markers.
KLIMOSKO
JOHN
1902 - 1982
ROSIE
1901 - 1955 - [S502] 1906 Census of Canada, Alberta, Strathcona, Sub-District No. 36, Census of Manitoba, Saskatchewan and Alberta Schedule; Online Images, Page 17.
Lines 15 thru 22 - [S165] 1911 Census of Canada, Province: Alberta, District No. 40, T49-26-W4 (Strathcona), Page 20.
Lines 25 thru 31 - [S833] Canada, Voters Lists, 1935-1980.
Name: John Kllmosko
Residence Date: 1940
Residence Place: Wetaskiwin, Alberta, Canada
Street Address: Thoreby
Electoral District: Wetaskiwin
Occupation: Farmer
Reference Number: M-4799 - [S833] Canada, Voters Lists, 1935-1980.
Name: John Klimosko
Residence Date: 1953
Residence Place: Wetaskiwin, Alberta, Canada
Street Address: Thorsby
Electoral District: Wetaskiwin
Occupation: Farmer
Reference Number: M-4920 - [S833] Canada, Voters Lists, 1935-1980.
Name: John Klimosko
Residence Date: 1974
Residence Place: Wetaskiwin, Alberta, Canada
Electoral District: Wetaskiwin
Occupation: Retired, Thorsby
Reference Number: M-6301 - [S1311] 1931 Census of Canada, Alberta, Electoral District No. 226, Wetaskiwin, Enumeration Sub-District No. 49, Sixth Census of Canada Schedule; Online Images.
Lines 1 thru 3 - [S512] Obituary of Mrs. Tom SENIO, (Name: Leduc Representative; Location: Leduc, Leduc, Alberta, Canada; Date: 22 Mar 1934;), Front Page.
MARCH 22, 1934
The death occurred in the Misericordia hospital, Edmonton, on Tuesday of Mrs. Tom Senio, aged 36 years, of the Conjuring Creek district. She leaves her husband and eight children to mourn her loss besides three sisters, Mrs. Melnick [sic] and Mrs. Kobylka of Edmonton, and Mrs. L. Kapica of Leduc, and two brothers, John and Fred Klimocko [sic] of Leduc district.
- [S223] SENIO / KLIMOSKO Family Group Sheet, This one page document starts at the top with "The following who are named herein are their day...".
