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Emily YANISH

Emily YANISH

Female 1924 - 2009  (84 years)


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  • Name Emily YANISH  [1, 2, 3, 4, 5, 6
    Birth 19 Mar 1924  [1, 4, 5
    Gender Female 
    Death 2 Mar 2009  [5
    Burial 6 Mar 2009  St. Mary's Russian Orthodox Cemetery/Nisku, Leduc, Alberta, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  [3
    Person ID I2262  Rivera Family Tree
    Last Modified 2 Sep 2025 

    Father Fred YANISH,   b. 15 May 1884, Austria Find all individuals with events at this locationd. 24 Dec 1929 (Age 45 years) 
    Relationship natural 
    Mother Annie SENIO,   b. 15 May 1893, Austria Find all individuals with events at this locationd. 13 Nov 1987 (Age 94 years) 
    Relationship natural 
    Marriage 1910 
    Family ID F734  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

    Family Leo SHARKO,   b. 14 Sep 1921, Calmar, Leduc, Alberta, Canada Find all individuals with events at this locationd. 10 May 1999 (Age 77 years) 
    Marriage Feb 1945  [1, 5, 7
    Children 
    +1. Sylvia SHARKO
    +2. Leona SHARKO
    +3. Rosie SHARKO
    Family ID F736  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart
    Last Modified 2 Sep 2025 

  • Sources 
    1. [S243] Calmar and District Historical Society, Pioneers and Progress, Calmar and District, (Name: Co-op Press Ltd.; Date: 1980;), Leo and Emily Sharko Story by Leo Sharko.
      In February 1945, I married Emily Yanish who lived two miles southeast of Calmar. Emily, born in 1924, is the daughter of Fred and Anne Yanish.

    2. [S1092] Obituary of Annie (Yanish) HRUSCHAK, (Date: Abt. 14 Nov 1987;).
      HRUSCHAK, Annie (Yanish)

      On November 13, 1987, Mrs. Annie Hruschak (Yanish) of Calmar passed away at the age of 94 years.

      Survived by three daughters, Jean (Tom) Dublanko, Mary Melik and Walter, all of Edmonton, Emily (Leo) Sharko of Wetaskiwin; 14 grandchildren, 33 great-grandchildren and two great-great-grandchildren; her daughter-in-law, Josie Yanish of Leduc; three brothers, John, Bill and Steve Senio, all of Thorsby; two sisters, Maria Kuzio of Leduc and Fanny Sekora of Calmar. She was predeceased by her first husband, Fred Yanish; second husband, Demtro Hruschak; two sons, John and William; two daughters in infancy and grandson Gordon Melik.

      Prayer service will be held on Sunday, November 15th at 7:00 p.m. at St. Mary's Ukrainian Catholic Church, one mile East and two miles north of Calmar where funeral service will be held on Monday, November 16th at 10:00 a.m. with Reverend Sylvester Kuzel officiating. Interment will follow in the church cemetery. In lieu of floral tributes, memorial donations may be made to the charity of the donor's choice. South Side Memorial Chapel Patterson Mittelstadt Justik Funeral Directors, 83 Avenue and 104 Street. 432-1601

    3. [S1093] Obituary of Emily SHARKO, (Name: Edmonton Journal; Location: Edmonton, Alberta, Canada; Date: 04 Mar 2009;).
      SHARKO, Emily
      March 19, 1924 - March 2, 2009

      Mrs Emily Sharko of Leduc passed away at the age of 84 years. Emily will be sadly missed by her loving family; daughters: Sylvia Paul, Leona Huber (Michael O'Brien) and Rosie (Roy) Thornton; eleven grandchildren: Tim Paul, Shannon Paul, Ron Huber (Yuko Takahashi), Dawn Huber, Kolbi O'Brien, Evan Will, Lyndon Will, Jenna Will, Taylor Will, Jennifer (Duncan) Smith, Tyler (Krysta) Thornton; two great- grandchildren: Chloe Smith and Georgia Smith; sister, Mary Melik; a special friend and cousin, Elsie Manchak; sister-in-law, Josie Yanish; two brothers-in-law: Manuel (Mary) Sharko and Gene Sharko as well as numerous relatives and friends. Emily was predeceased by her husband Leo Sharko; brothers: John and Bill Yanish; sister: Jean (Tom) Dublanko and two infant sisters. A Visitation will be held on Thursday, March 5 at 7:30 p.m. at Hainstock's Funeral Chapel, 4802- 47 Avenue, Leduc. A Funeral Service will be held on Friday, March 6, 2009 at 11:00 a.m. at St. Mary's Russo Orthodox Church (West of Highway 2 on Highway 19). Interment to follow in Church Cemetery. In lieu of flower, donations may be made to S.T.A.R.S, #16- 29 Airport Road, Edmonton, Alberta T5G 0W6. Hainstock & Son Funeral Chapel, Leduc in care of all arrangements. 4802 - 47 Avenue. Phone 986-2151. "An Honoured Provider of Dignity Memorial"

    4. [S243] Calmar and District Historical Society, Pioneers and Progress, Calmar and District, (Name: Co-op Press Ltd.; Date: 1980;), LEO AND EMIY SHARKO STORY by Leo Sharko Page 644.

    5. [S496] St. Mary's Russian Orthodox Cemetery (Nisku, Alberta, Canada), Grave Markers.
      SHARKO
      LEO
      SEPT. 14, 1921
      MAY 10, 1999
      EMILY
      MARCH 19, 1924
      MARCH 2, 2009
      MARRIED
      FEB. 1945

    6. [S943] Canada, Newspapers.com Obituary Index, 1800s-current.
      Name: Annie Hruschak
      Maiden Name: Yanish
      Gender: Female
      Death Age: 94
      Birth Date: abt 1893
      Residence Place: Calmar
      Death Date: 13 Nov 1987
      Burial Date: 16 Nov
      Obituary Date: 14 Nov 1987
      Obituary Place: Edmonton, Alberta, Canada
      Newspaper Title: Edmonton Journal
      Spouse: Fred Yanish
      Child: Jean Dublanko
      Mary Melik
      Walter
      Emily Sharko
      John
      William
      Siblings:
      John Senio
      Bill Senio
      Steve Senio
      Maria Kuzio
      Fanny Sekora

    7. [S243] Calmar and District Historical Society, Pioneers and Progress, Calmar and District, (Name: Co-op Press Ltd.; Date: 1980;), Fred and Annie Yanish by Emily Sharko, daughter.
      In 1945, Emily was married and left home.


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