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Bessie KLIMOSKO
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Name Bessie KLIMOSKO [1, 2, 3, 4, 5, 6, 7, 8, 9] Birth 8 Nov 1906 [1, 3, 10] Gender Female Census 1911 Strathcona, Alberta, Canada
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1911 Census of Canada
Province: Alberta, District No. 40, T49-26-W4 (Strathcona), Page 20Census 13 Jun 1916 Strathcona, Alberta, Canada
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1916 Census of Manitoba, Saskatchewan and Alberta
Province: Alberta, District No. 42, Sub-District No. 42, Enumeration District No. 11 in Township 49, Range 26, W 4th, Page 10Census 1921 Strathcona, Alberta, Canada
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1921 Census of Canada
Province: Alberta, District No. 11 Strathcona, Enumeration Sub-District No. 24, Page 11Death 28 May 1997 Edmonton, Alberta, Canada
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KAPICA, Bessie Obituary Burial 31 May 1997 St. Anthony Cemetery/Edmonton, Alberta, Canada
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KAPICA, Bessie
KAPICA, EleanorPerson ID I25 Family Tree Last Modified 8 Apr 2026
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 Photos 
KLIMOSKO, Metro
KLIMOSKO, TatiannaFamily ID F17 Group Sheet | Family Chart
Family Luke KAPICA, b. 15 Oct 1894 d. 7 Oct 1979 (Age 84 years) Marriage Bef 10 Jun 1929 [12] Children > 1. Edward KAPICA, b. 1923 d. 2005 (Age 82 years) [Father: natural] [Mother: natural] 2. Eleanor KAPICA, b. 29 Apr 1924 d. 7 Nov 1992 (Age 68 years) [Father: natural] [Mother: natural] 3. Julian Philip KAPICA, b. 1930 d. 1992 (Age 62 years) [Father: natural] [Mother: natural] Family ID F19 Group Sheet | Family Chart Last Modified 8 Apr 2026
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KAPICA, Bessie
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SENIO, Catherine Obituary KLIMOSKO, Fred Obituary 
KLIMOSKO, John Obituary KLIMOSKO, Metro Obituary 
KLIMOSKO, Tatianna Obituary 
MELNYK, Mary Obituary 
Canada, Voters Lists, 1935-1980
Year: 1945
Location: Wetaskiwin, Alberta, Canada
KOBEWKA, Anna Obituary
Histories 
SENIO Reunion 1993 
SENIO / KLIMOSKO Family Group Sheet
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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...".
- [S328] Obituary of Bessie KAPICA, (Name: Edmonton Journal; Location: Edmonton, Alberta, Canada; Date: 30 May 1997;), Page B6.
On Wednesday, May 28, 1997, Bessie Kapica of Edmonton, passed away at the age of 90 years. - [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.
- [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.
- [S833] Canada, Voters Lists, 1935-1980, Year: 1945 Location: Wetaskiwin, Alberta, Canada Lines 118 and 119.
Name: Mrs Bessie Kapica
Gender: Female
Residence Date: 1945
Residence Place: Wetaskiwin, Alberta, Canada
Electoral District: Wetaskiwin
Reference Number: M-4834 - [S165] 1911 Census of Canada, Province: Alberta, District No. 40, T49-26-W4 (Strathcona), Page 20.
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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. - [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. - [S547] St. Anthony Cemetery (Edmonton, Alberta, Canada), Grave Markers.
KAPICA, Bessie, Nov. 8, 1906, May 28, 1997; Eleanor, Apr. 29, 1924, Nov. 7, 1992 - [S328] Obituary of Bessie KAPICA, (Name: Edmonton Journal; Location: Edmonton, Alberta, Canada; Date: 30 May 1997;), Page B6.
... held on Saturday, May 31, 1997 at St. Anthony's Catholic Parish (10661 - 82 Avenue) at 10:00 a.m... - [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.
- [S223] SENIO / KLIMOSKO Family Group Sheet, This one page document starts at the top with "The following who are named herein are their day...".
