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Andrew MANCHAK

Andrew MANCHAK

Male 1911 - 1981  (70 years)


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  • Name Andrew MANCHAK  [1, 2, 3, 4, 5, 6
    Birth 15 Jun 1911  Calmar, Leduc, Alberta, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  [2, 7, 8
    Gender Male 
    Census 7 Jul 1916  Strathcona, Alberta, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  [1
    1916 Census of Manitoba, Saskatchewan and Alberta
    1916 Census of Manitoba, Saskatchewan and Alberta
    Province: Alberta
    District No.: 42 (Strathcona)
    Sub-District No.: 42
    Enumeration District No.: 11
    Township: 50 (would later become Devon)
    Range: 26
    Meridian: W4
    Page: 7
    Census 1921  Strathcona, Alberta, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  [9
    Census 1931  Calmar, Leduc, Alberta, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  [6
    1931 Census of Canada
    1931 Census of Canada
    Electoral District No. 226, Wetaskiwin, Enumeration Sub-District No. 47, Municipality of Liberty
    Death 14 Sep 1981  Calmar, Leduc, Alberta, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  [2, 3, 10
    MANCHAK, Andrew Obituary
    Burial 17 Sep 1981  Holy Trinity Ukrainian Orthodox Cemetery/Calmar, Leduc, Alberta, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  [2, 11
    MANCHAK, Andrew and Anne
    MANCHAK, Andrew and Anne
    Person ID I896  Family Tree
    Last Modified 8 Apr 2026 

    Father Joannes MANCHAK,   b. 1881, Galicia, Ukraine Find all individuals with events at this locationd. 10 Sep 1951, Calmar, Leduc, Alberta, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location (Age 70 years) 
    Relationship natural 
    Mother Mary ONUSZKO,   b. Between 8 Jul 1887 and 7 Jul 1888, Galicia, Ukraine Find all individuals with events at this locationd. 30 Sep 1944 (Age ~ 57 years) 
    Relationship natural 
    Marriage 7 Feb 1910  Leduc, Alberta, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  [12
    • The Statement of Marriage Particulars form indicates that the marriage took place in Glidehurst, Alberta.
    MANYZYK, Joannes<br>
ONUSZKO, Maria
    MANYZYK, Joannes
    ONUSZKO, Maria

    Certificate of Marriage
    MANEZYK, Joannes<br>
ONUSZKO, Marie
    MANEZYK, Joannes
    ONUSZKO, Marie

    Statement of Marriage Particulars
    Family ID F337  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

    Family Anne Elsie SMITH,   b. 9 Jul 1920, Leduc, Alberta, Canada Find all individuals with events at this locationd. 18 Feb 1997 (Age 76 years) 
    Marriage 12 Feb 1942  Edmonton, Alberta, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  [13
    Notes 
    • At the base of the Statement of Marriage Particulars Form: SURMANE [sic] AND GIVEN NAME OF BRIDE LEGALLY CHANGED MAY 10TH 1979. Name of Bride on the form is: Anne Elsie Drapaka.
    Children 
    +1. Rodney MANCHAK
    +2. Sharon MANCHAK
    +3. Darvin MANCHAK
    Family ID F341  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart
    Last Modified 8 Apr 2026 

  • Event Map
    Link to Google MapsBirth - 15 Jun 1911 - Calmar, Leduc, Alberta, Canada Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsCensus - 7 Jul 1916 - Strathcona, Alberta, Canada Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsCensus - 1921 - Strathcona, Alberta, Canada Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsCensus - 1931 - Calmar, Leduc, Alberta, Canada Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsMarriage - 12 Feb 1942 - Edmonton, Alberta, Canada Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsDeath - 14 Sep 1981 - Calmar, Leduc, Alberta, Canada Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsBurial - 17 Sep 1981 - Holy Trinity Ukrainian Orthodox Cemetery/Calmar, Leduc, Alberta, Canada Link to Google Earth
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    Pin Legend  : Address       : Location       : City/Town       : County/Shire       : State/Province       : Country       : Not Set

  • Documents
    MANCHAK, Anne Elsie Obituary
    MANCHAK, Fred Funeral Notice
    MANCHAK, Fred Funeral Notice
    MANCHAK, Fred Obituary
    MANCHAK, Fred Obituary
    MANCHAK, George Funeral Notice
    MANCHAK, Leo Funeral Notice
    MANCHAK, Meron Obituary
    SINOSKI, Nora Obituary
    SINOSKI, Nora Obituary
    FAULKNER, Sophie Obituary

  • Sources 
    1. [S310] 1916 Census of Manitoba, Saskatchewan and Alberta, Province: Alberta, District No. 42, Sub District No. 42, Enumeration District No. 11, Township 50, Range 26, W 4th, Page 7.

    2. [S536] Holy Trinity Ukrainian Orthodox Cemetery (Calmar, Leduc, Alberta, Canada), Grave Markers.
      MANCHAK
      Andrew
      1911 - 1981
      Anne
      1920 - 1997

    3. [S850] Obituary of Nora SINOSKI, (Name: Edmonton Journal; Location: Edmonton, Alberta, Canada; Date: 1 May 2012;).
      Nora SINOSKI
      December 23, 1916 - October 15, 2002

      SINOSKI, Nora On Tuesday, October 15, 2002, Nora (Manchak) Sinoski of Edmonton, born December 23, 1916 passed away. Nora was predeceased by her husband, Stephen Sinoski (1990); son, Randy (1997); daughter, June (2000); her parents, Mary (Onushko) (1944) and Fred Manchak (1951); sisters, Stella Yaremko (1979) and Jean Makowichuk (1998); brothers, Andrew (1981), Lester (1972), Meron (1961), Walter (1988), Allan (1991) and Orest (1998). Nora is survived by her sister, Sophie; brother-in-law, Merton Faulkner; special friend, Loreen Herzberg; daughter-in-law, Linda, all of Edmonton; son-in-law, John Warnock of Australia; sisters-in-law, Stella Manchak of Leduc, Kay Manchak of Edmonton, Adeline Manchak of Calmar, June Manchak of Mesa, Arizona, and Anne Rebus of Edmonton; numerous nieces, nephews and cousins as well as many dear friends. Funeral Service will be held at 11:00 a.m. on Monday, October 21, 2002 in Hainstock's Funeral Home, 9810 - 34 Avenue, Edmonton, Alberta. Nora requested, in lieu of flowers, donations be sent to the Heart and Stroke Foundation, or, a foundation of your choice. The family expresses heartfelt appreciation for the many flowers, cards and visits during the months of Nora's hospitalization. Hainstock's Funeral Home & Crematorium, 440-2999.

      Published on May 1, 2012

    4. [S852] Obituary of Sophie FAULKNER, (Name: Edmonton Journal; Location: Edmonton, Alberta, Canada; Date: 15 Jun 2011;).
      Sophie Faulkner

      FAULKNER, Sophie It is with heavy hearts that we announce the passing of our mother, Sophie. She walks now hand in hand with Mert, her husband of almost 70 years. She leaves to mourn two sons: Gary (Gail) and Dale (Linda); four grandchildren: Mike (Karen), Dave (Jennifer), Lori (Jeff Homynyk) and Ken (Jillian); seven great-grandchildren: Syndey, Stephen, Adrianne, Paige, Davis, Ethan and Owen; brother-in-law, Don (Flo) of Delta, BC, June of Arizona, Kay of Edmonton, Stella and Adeline of Leduc; many nieces, nephews and good friends. She was predeceased by three sisters: Stella, Nora and Jean; six brothers: Meron, Andrew, Lester, Walter, Alan [sic] and Orest. The family wishes to thank the staff at Laurier House for their love and compassionate care. In lieu of flowers, donations may be made to the Memorial Society of Edmonton. A Memorial Service will be held at 1:00 p.m. on Friday, June 17, 2011 at Richmond Park Church, 9340 - 69 Ave Edmonton, AB.

      Published on June 15, 2011

    5. [S285] Obituary of Meron MANCHAK, (Name: Edmonton Journal; Location: Edmonton, Alberta, Canada; Date: 22 Dec 1961;), Page 24.
      MANCHAK - On December 20, 1961, Mr. Meron Manchak of Tofield, Alberta passed away at the age of 40 years. He is survived by his loving wife, Kay; and two sons, Barry and Dwayne, both at home; also five brothers, Andrew, Lester, Walter and Allan, all of Calmar, and Orest of Calgary; four sisters, Mrs. John (Stella) Yaremko of Leduc, Mrs. Merton (Sophie) Faulkner of Mayerthorpe, Mrs. S. (Nora) Sinoski of Edmonton, Mrs. Jean Dockter of Edmonton.

      Prayer service will be held on Friday, December 22, 1961 a 8:00 p.m. at he St. John's Ukrainian Orthodox Church, 10951 107 Stree. Funeral services will be held on Saturday, December 23, 1961, a 1:30 p.m. at the St. John's Ukrainian Orthodox Cathedral. Very Rev. M. Fyk will officiate, and interment will take place in the St. Michael's Cemetery. Park Memorial Ltd. Funeral Administrators and Directors. (The Chapel on the Boulevard).

    6. [S1316] 1931 Census of Canada, Alberta, Electoral District No. 226, Wetaskiwin, Enumeration Sub-District No. 47, Sixth Census of Canada Schedule; Online Images, Municipality of Liberty Rural, Page 9.
      Lines 36 thru 47

    7. [S131] Statement of Marriage Particulars Form for Andrew MANCHAK and Anne DRAPAKA, Registration Number 42-08-101208.
      Birth Place of Groom: Calmar, Alta.

    8. [S323] MANCHAK, June, Letter of 12 May 2009.
      Manchak, Andrew - 15 Jun 1911

    9. [S671] 1921 Census of Canada, Alberta, District No. 11, Strathcona, Enumeration Sub-District No. 25, Sixth Census of Canada Schedule; Online Images, Page 5A; The MANCHAK family at the bottom of this page COULD be John (Joannes) & Mary MANCHAK. The child names closely align, but are ever so slightly off. Additionally, the family should list 2 - 3 more children, but the next census page starts with a different family.
      Lines 37 thru 44

    10. [S287] Obituary of Andrew MANCHAK, (Name: Edmonton Journal; Location: Edmonton, Alberta, Canada; Date: 16 Sep 1981;).
      On September 14, 1981, Mr. Andrew Manchak, of Calmar...

    11. [S287] Obituary of Andrew MANCHAK, (Name: Edmonton Journal; Location: Edmonton, Alberta, Canada; Date: 16 Sep 1981;).
      Funeral services will take place Thursday, September 17 at 11:00 a.m. at Holy Trinity Ukrainian Orthodox Church, Calmar.

    12. [S90] Marriage Certificate of Joannes MANEZYK and Maria ONUSZKO, (Name: Alberta Social Services and Community Health, Vital Statistics Division; Location: Edmonton, Alberta, Canada; Date: 25 Feb 1980;), Registration No. 10-08-003322.
      Date of Marriage: February.7.1910
      Place of Marriage: Leduc, Alberta

    13. [S131] Statement of Marriage Particulars Form for Andrew MANCHAK and Anne DRAPAKA, Registration Number 42-08-101208.
      Date of Marriage: February 12 th 1942, Place of Marriage: Edmonton, Alberta


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