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- [S243] Calmar and District Historical Society, Pioneers and Progress, Calmar and District, (Name: Co-op Press Ltd.; Date: 1980;), The Lester Manchak Family, by Stella.
In 1941 Lester married Stella Halwa, daughter of Mr. and Mrs. Andrew Halwa, of Leduc. They had 3 children: Wayne Orville, Karen Rosalie, and Maurena Gail.
- [S325] Statement of Marriage Particulars Form for Lester Clifford MANCHAK and Stella Rose HALWA, (Name: Divison of Vital Statistics; Location: Edmonton, Alberta, Canada; Date: 02 Oct 1981;), Registration No. 41-08-402257.
Name of Bride: STELLA ROSE HALWA
- [S268] Journey Through Faith, (Name: Holy Trinity Roman Catholic Church; Location: Nisku, Alberta; Date: 1994;), Page 156, Andrew M. and Rosalia (BAWOL) HALWA.
I [Walter] was born the following year, February 1919; followed by Stella in June 1920; Tillie in August 1921; Millie in January 1923...
- [S619] Obituary of Walter HALWA, (Name: Edmonton Journal; Location: Edmonton, Alberta, Canada; Date: 17 Jan 2012;).
On Saturday, January 14, 2012, Walter Halwa of Leduc, Alberta passed away at the age of 92 years.
Walter is survived by his loving family, wife of 63 years Leona, children Annette (Richard) Bell, Alan (Connie) and Valerie (Kurt Osterman) Anderson, seven grandchildren, seven great-grandchildren, two sisters Stella Manchak and Millie (Ernie) Borchert; and numerous nieces, nephews, relatives and friends. Walter was predeceased by one daughter Cecilia Vogel, one grandson Marcus Anderson, two sisters Tillie Adams and Helen Halwa.
A mass of Christian Burial will be held at 11:00 a.m. on Thursday, January 19, 2012 at Holy Trinity Roman Catholic Church (25521 Highway 19) with Reverend James Bodula, SAC as Celebrant. Interment will follow in the Church Cemetery.
- [S729] Obituary of Stella Rose MANCHAK, (Name: Edmonton Journal; Location: Edmonton, Alberta, Canada; Date: 25 jul 2014;).
Stella Manchak
1920 - 2014
With wonderful memories and sad hearts the family regrets to announce the passing of Stella Rose Manchak, on July 24, 2014. Stella will be lovingly remembered by her daughters, Karen (Dave) Corbett, Maurena (Tom Crerar) Manchak, grandchildren Renata, Craig (Naomi), Colin (Chelsea), Cassidy (Brad), Cale, and great-grandchild Theo, as well as her sister Millie (Ernie) Borchert, several step-grandchildren, extended family and friends. Stella was predeceased by her husband Lester, son Wayne, brother Walter and sister Tillie. Her love for family and friends will bring them together for a private celebration of her life at a later date. In lieu of flowers please take a moment to reflect on how Stella has touched your heart.
Published in The Edmonton Journal on July 25, 2014
- [S833] Canada, Voters Lists, 1935-1980, Year: 1953 Location: Wetaskiwin, Alberta, Canada Electoral District: Wetaskiwin.
168 Manchak, Lester, creamery manager, Calmar
169 Manchak, Stella - Calmar
- [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
- [S851] Obituary of Merton FAULKNER, (Name: Edmonton Journal; Location: Edmonton, Alberta, Canada; Date: 4 Feb 2010;).
Merton Faulkner
July 16, 1916 - January 30, 2010
FAULKNER, Merton Archibald July 16, 1916 - January 30, 2010 Merton passed away at the age of 93 and is survived by his wife of 69 years, Sophie; two sons: Gary (Gail) and Dale (Linda) of Edmonton; four grandchildren: Mike (Karen), Dave (Jennifer), Lori (Jeff) Homynyk of Edmonton, Ken (Jillian) of Calgary; seven great-grandchildren: Sydney, Stephen, Adrienne, Paige, Davis, Ethan and Owen; brother Don (Flo) of Delta BC; four sisters-in-law: Stella, Adeline of Leduc, Kay of Edmonton, June Manchak of Tempe, AZ; as well as many other relatives and good friends. He was predeceased by his parents Ensley and Jessie, his sister Gladys and brothers Roby and Lester. The family wishes to thank the staff of Laurier House for their compassionate care especially during the final days of Merton's life. A Memorial Service will be held Saturday, February 6, 2010 at 1:00 p.m. at Richmond Park Church (9340-69 Avenue, Edmonton) with Reverend Brad Olsen officiating. In lieu of flowers donations may be made to the Cross Cancer Institute (11560 University Avenue) Edmonton, AB, T6G 1Z2 or the Heart & Stroke Foundation (10985-124 Street) Edmonton, AB, T5M 0H9. Condolences: www.serenity.ca Serenity Funeral Service, South Edmonton, (780) 450-0101.
Published on February 4, 2010
- [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
- [S833] Canada, Voters Lists, 1935-1980, Residence Date: 1949 Residence Place: Wetaskiwin, Alberta, Canada Street Address: Calmar Electoral District: Wetaskiwin.
367 Manchak, Lester, creamery mgr, Calmar
368 Manchak, Mrs Lester - Calmar
- [S325] Statement of Marriage Particulars Form for Lester Clifford MANCHAK and Stella Rose HALWA, (Name: Divison of Vital Statistics; Location: Edmonton, Alberta, Canada; Date: 02 Oct 1981;), Registration No. 41-08-402257.
Age of Bride: 20 YEARS
Birth Place of Bride: LEDUC ALBERTA
- [S323] MANCHAK, June, Letter of May 12, 2009.
Halwa, Stella - 21 Jun 1920
- [S325] Statement of Marriage Particulars Form for Lester Clifford MANCHAK and Stella Rose HALWA, (Name: Divison of Vital Statistics; Location: Edmonton, Alberta, Canada; Date: 02 Oct 1981;), Registration No. 41-08-402257.
Date of Marriage: MAY 25TH 1941
Place of Marriage: LEDUC ALTA
- [S268] Journey Through Faith, (Name: Holy Trinity Roman Catholic Church; Location: Nisku, Alberta; Date: 1994;), Page 161, Stella (HALWA) and Lester Manchak.
In 1941, I married Lester Manchak, the son of Mr. and Mrs. Fred Manchak of Calmar.
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