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Charles RUZICKA

Charles RUZICKA

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  • Name Charles RUZICKA  [1, 2, 3, 4
    Birth 24 Dec 1917 
    Gender Male 
    Death 25 Dec 1917  Viking, Beaver, Alberta, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  [4
    Burial Abt 28 Dec 1917  St. Nepomucene Cemetery/Viking, Beaver, Alberta, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  [1
    RUZICKA, Charles
    RUZICKA, Charles
    Person ID I82  Family Tree
    Last Modified 8 Apr 2026 

    Father Charles Otto Robert RUZICKA,   b. 20 Dec 1888, Kearney, Buffalo, Nebraska, USA Find all individuals with events at this locationd. 16 Jun 1956, Alberta, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location (Age 67 years) 
    Relationship natural 
    Mother Josephine Mary SLAVIK,   b. 24 Nov 1893, Oklahoma Territory, USA Find all individuals with events at this locationd. 11 Jun 1986, Killam, Flagstaff, Alberta, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location (Age 92 years) 
    Relationship natural 
    Marriage 28 Oct 1913  St. Nepomucene Church/Viking, Beaver, Alberta, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location 
    RUZICKA-SLAVIK Wedding
    RUZICKA-SLAVIK Wedding
    RUZICKA, Charles
    SLAVIK, Josephine
    Family ID F35  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

  • Event Map
    Link to Google MapsDeath - 25 Dec 1917 - Viking, Beaver, Alberta, Canada Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsBurial - Abt 28 Dec 1917 - St. Nepomucene Cemetery/Viking, Beaver, Alberta, Canada Link to Google Earth
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    Pin Legend  : Address       : Location       : City/Town       : County/Shire       : State/Province       : Country       : Not Set

  • Documents
    RUZICKA, Sister Stephanie Obituary
    RUZICKA, Sister Stephanie Obituary
    RUZICKA, Sister Mary Grace Obituary
    RUZICKA, Sister Mary Grace Obituary

  • Sources 
    1. [S543] Prague Catholic Cemetery (Viking, Beaver, Alberta, Canada), Grave Markers.
      Charles, 1917 - 1917, 2 Days

    2. [S772] Obituary of Sister Stephanie Marie RUZICKA, (Date: Aug 2015;).
      In Memory of
      Sr. Stephanie Marie Ruzicka
      May 7, 1919 - August 27, 2015
      SISTER STEPHANIE CSJ, (MARIE RUZICKA)
      Sister Stephanie of the Congregation of the Sisters of St. Joseph in Canada, Peterborough neighbourhood, entered into her eternal rest at Peterborough Regional Health Centre on August 27, 2015 in the 79th year of her religious life. She was the daughter of the late Charles Ruzicka and his wife Josephine Slavik.
      She is lovingly remembered by the members of her religious community as well her brother Robert Rose (Nettie) of Elliot Lake, ON and James Ruzicka of Viking AB, sister in law Ann Rose of Spruce Grove AB and many nieces, nephews.
      She is predeceased by her parents, brothers John J. Rose, Louis, Charles, Joseph, Arthur, Patrick and Sister Mary Grace.
      Sister Stephanie attended Peterborough Teacher's College and taught in Fort William, Wainwright, Clandonald, and Edmonton. She served the Sisters in Congregational service as the Juniorate Directress and as a member of the General Council. She served fourteen years as the General Treasurer of the Congregation. Sister also served in Lindsay and Wainwright with ministry in community services and thirteen years on a pastoral team. Upon retiring in 2004 Sister lived at Mount St. Joseph, Peterborough and engaged in the ministry of prayer and support to the Sisters in the infirmary.
      Visitation will be at Mount St. Joseph, 1555 Monaghan Road on Sunday, August 30th from 2-4 p.m. and 6:30-8:00 p.m. The Mass of Christian Burial will be at Mount St. Joseph, Peterborough, on Monday, August 31st at 11 a.m. This will be followed by interment at Highland Park Cemetery, Peterborough.

    3. [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.

    4. [S834] Alberta, Canada, Deaths Index, 1870-1968.
      Name: Charles Ruzicka
      Death Date: 1917
      Death Place: Viking Disct, Alberta, Canada
      Registration Number: 4093


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