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Fred WORKUN

Fred WORKUN

Male 1900 - 1983  (83 years)


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  • Name Fred WORKUN  [1, 2, 3, 4, 5, 6, 7, 8, 9, 10
    Birth 1900  Alberta, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  [6, 7, 11
    Gender Male 
    Also Known As Frederich WORKUN  [12
    Census 25 Jun 1906  Strathcona, Alberta, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  [1
    1906 Census of Manitoba, Saskatchewan and Alberta
    1906 Census of Manitoba, Saskatchewan and Alberta
    Province: Alberta, District: Strathcona, Sub-District: 36, Page 2 & 3 (Townships 47, 48, 49 in Ranges 26, 27, Fractional Townships 47, 48, 49 In range 28, and Those Parts of Townships 51 in Ranges 26, 27, 28 Lying South of The North Saskatchewan River, All West of The 4th M)
    Census 1 Jun 1921  Leduc, Alberta, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  [10
    1921 Census of Canada
    1921 Census of Canada
    Province: Alberta
    District No. 11 Strathcona
    Enumeration Sub-District No. 25 in Liberty Municipality
    Page 1A
    Death 31 Aug 1983  [5, 6, 7
    Burial 5 Sep 1983  Wetaskiwin Memorial Cemetery/Wetaskiwin, Wetaskiwin, Alberta, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  [6, 7
    WORKUN, Fred<br>
WORKUN, Ethel
    WORKUN, Fred
    WORKUN, Ethel

    Person ID I926  Family Tree
    Last Modified 8 Apr 2026 

    Father Andrew WORKUN,   b. 1872, Austria Find all individuals with events at this locationd. 15 Sep 1956, Calmar, Leduc, Alberta, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location (Age 84 years) 
    Relationship natural 
    Mother Polly MANCHAK,   b. 1878   d. 23 Mar 1968, Calmar, Leduc, Alberta, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location (Age 90 years) 
    Relationship natural 
    Marriage 1896  Lazy, Austria Find all individuals with events at this location  [13
    Family ID F338  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

    Family Ethel Colleen OLENNKO,   b. 1904   d. 1994 (Age 90 years) 
    Marriage 1925  Leduc, Leduc, Alberta, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  [14
    Children 
    +1. Maxine WORKUN,   b. 1926   d. Abt 20 Dec 1998 (Age 72 years)  [Father: natural]  [Mother: natural]
    +2. Andrew Frederick WORKUN,   b. 10 Oct 1929, Edmonton, Alberta, Canada Find all individuals with events at this locationd. 25 Jan 2000, Calgary, Alberta, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location (Age 70 years)  [Father: natural]  [Mother: natural]
     3. Morley WORKUN
     4. Joyce WORKUN
    Family ID F356  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart
    Last Modified 8 Apr 2026 

  • Event Map
    Link to Google MapsBirth - 1900 - Alberta, Canada Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsCensus - 25 Jun 1906 - Strathcona, Alberta, Canada Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsCensus - 1 Jun 1921 - Leduc, Alberta, Canada Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsMarriage - 1925 - Leduc, Leduc, Alberta, Canada Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsBurial - 5 Sep 1983 - Wetaskiwin Memorial Cemetery/Wetaskiwin, Wetaskiwin, Alberta, Canada Link to Google Earth
     = Link to Google Earth 
    Pin Legend  : Address       : Location       : City/Town       : County/Shire       : State/Province       : Country       : Not Set

  • Documents
    MANCHAK, Leo Funeral Notice
    SENIO, Catherine Funeral Notice
    SENIO, Catherine Funeral Notice
    WORKUN, Andrew Obituary
    WORKUN, Andrew Obituary
    WORKUN, Polly Obituary
    WORKUN, Polly Obituary
    PYRCH, Katherine Obituary

  • Sources 
    1. [S502] 1906 Census of Canada, Alberta, Strathcona, Sub-District No. 36, Census of Manitoba, Saskatchewan and Alberta Schedule; Online Images, Page 3.
      Family No. 20, Lines 33 thru 39

    2. [S439] Obituary of Polly WORKUN, (Name: Edmonton Journal; Location: Edmonton, Alberta, Canada; Date: 25 Mar 1968;), Page 28.
      ... Peter of Calmar, Fred, Wetaskiwin, John, Leduc, William, Calmar, Mrs. Tony Crosley (Anne), Edmonton, Mrs. Sam Pyrch (Katherine), Calmar, and Mrs. William Fee (Evelyn) of Edmonton...

    3. [S440] Obituary of Andrew WORKUN, (Name: Edmonton Journal; Location: Edmonton, Alberta, Canada; Date: 17 Sep 1956;), Page 22.
      ... Peter and William of Calmar, John of Leduc, Fred of Wetaskiwin, Mrs. T. (Annie) Crosley of Edmonton, Mrs. Max (Mary) Madiuk of Leduc, Mrs. Sam (Katie) Pyrch of Calmar and Mrs. William (Evelyn) Fee of Edmonton...

    4. [S513] Funeral Notice of Catherine SENIO, (Name: Leduc Representative; Location: Leduc, Alberta, Canada; Date: 29 Mar 1934;), Front Page.
      ... Mr. and Mrs. Fred Workun, Maxine and Andrew...

    5. [S616] Obituary of Katherine PYRCH, (Name: Edmonton Journal; Location: Edmonton, Alberta, Canada; Date: 05 May 2000;), Page B11.
      On May 3, 2000, Katherine "Kate" Pyrch of Calmar, passed away at the age of 93 years.

      Kate is survived by one son, Orest (Donna) of Langley, B.C.; three daughters, Natalie (Eddie) Jensen of Claresholm, Donna (Edward) Fandrick of Leduc, Lynda (Denny) Anderson of Spruce Grove; nine grandchildren, 12 great-grandchildren; one sister, Evelyn Fee of Edmonton and also by numerous nieces and nephews. She was predeceased by her husband, Samuel in 1986; one son, Dennis; great-granddaughter, Amy in 1999, four brothers Peter (Millie), Fred (Ethel), John (Nellie), Bill (Martha) and two sisters, Anne (Tony) and Mary (Max) and brother-in-law, Bill Fee.

      Relatives and friends wishing to pay their respects may do so on Friday, May 5, 2000, from 7:30 p.m. to 9:00 p.m. at Hainstock's Funeral Home, Edmonton (9810 - 34 Avenue) and one hour prior to the funeral service. Funeral Service will be hold on Saturday, May 6, 2000, at 2:00 p.m. at Hainstock's Funeral Home, Edmonton with pastor Larry Froese officiating. Interment will follow in Mount Pleasant Cemetery, Edmonton.

    6. [S1066] Wetaskiwin Memorial Cemetery (Wetaskiwin, Wetaskiwin, Alberta, Canada), Grave Markers.
      WORKUN
      FRED
      1900 -1983
      ETHEL
      1904 - 1994

    7. [S943] Canada, Newspapers.com Obituary Index, 1800s-current.
      Name: Fred Workun
      Gender: Male
      Death Age: 83
      Birth Date: abt 1900
      Residence Place: Wetaskiwin
      Death Date: 31 Aug 1983
      Burial Date: 5 Sep
      Obituary Date: 2 Sep 1983
      Obituary Place: Edmonton, Alberta, Canada
      Newspaper Title: Edmonton Journal
      Spouse: Ethel
      Child:
      Maxine Pyrcz
      Andrew
      Barbara
      Joyce Sorensen
      Siblings:
      Peter
      John
      Bill
      Anne Crosiey
      Kate Pyrch
      Evelyn Fee
      Man [sic] Maduke

    8. [S943] Canada, Newspapers.com Obituary Index, 1800s-current.
      Name: Andrew Frederick Workun
      Gender: Male
      Death Age: 70
      Birth Date: 10 Oct 1929
      Birth Place: Edmonton
      Death Date: 25 Jan 2000
      Death Place: Calgary
      Burial Date: 28 Jan 2000
      Obituary Date: 27 Jan 2000
      Obituary Place: Calgary, Alberta, Canada
      Newspaper Title: Calgary Herald
      Parents: Fred Workun; Ethel Workun
      Spouse: Barbara
      Child:
      Dawn Rosine
      Bob Rosine
      Kelen
      Connor
      Wayne Workun
      Kathy Workun
      Kaden
      Margaret Atnikov
      David Atnikov
      Lindsay
      Siblings:
      Morley Workun
      Joyce Sorensen
      Maxine Pyrcz

    9. [S943] Canada, Newspapers.com Obituary Index, 1800s-current.
      Name: John Andrew Workun
      Gender: Male
      Death Age: 92
      Birth Date: abt 1902
      Residence Place: Leduc
      Death Date: 1994
      Obituary Date: 7 Feb 1994
      Obituary Place: Edmonton, Alberta, Canada
      Newspaper Title: Edmonton Journal
      Child:
      Joan Goldstein
      Patricia Yee
      Siblings:
      Peter
      Anne
      Evelyn
      Kate
      Fred
      William
      Mary Madiuk

    10. [S671] 1921 Census of Canada, Alberta, District No. 11, Strathcona, Enumeration Sub-District No. 25, Sixth Census of Canada Schedule; Online Images, Page 1A. The Municipal District of Liberty was dissolved on January 1, 1944 when Leduc County was formed.
      Lines 13 thru 21

    11. [S502] 1906 Census of Canada, Alberta, Strathcona, Sub-District No. 36, Census of Manitoba, Saskatchewan and Alberta Schedule; Online Images, Page 3.
      Family No. 20, Lines 33 thru 39

      Fred's age is listed as 6 as of 25-Jun-1906

    12. [S915] Alberta, Canada, Marriages Index,1898-1942.
      Name: Frederich Workun
      Gender: Male
      Marriage Date: 1925
      Marriage Place: Leduc, Alberta, Canada
      Spouse: Ethel Olennko
      Certificate Number: 866

    13. [S243] Calmar and District Historical Society, Pioneers and Progress, Calmar and District, (Name: Co-op Press Ltd.; Date: 1980;), Andrew and Polly Workun, by William and Martha Workun.
      Andrew Workun and Polly Manchak were married in 1896 in the village of Lazy, Austria, now Poland.

    14. [S243] Calmar and District Historical Society, Pioneers and Progress, Calmar and District, (Name: Co-op Press Ltd.; Date: 1980;), Andrew and Polly Workun, by William and Martha Workun.
      In 1925 Fred married Ethel Sucloy ...


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