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Alex CHRUNIK

Alex CHRUNIK

Male 1930 - 2003  (72 years)


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  • Name Alex CHRUNIK  [1, 2, 3, 4, 5, 6, 7
    Birth 11 Dec 1930  [8
    Gender Male 
    Death 1 Sep 2003  Edmonton, Alberta, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  [2, 3
    Person ID I2557  Rivera Family Tree
    Last Modified 2 Sep 2025 

    Father Maxime CHRUNIK,   b. 1879   d. 27 Jan 1962, Edmonton, Alberta, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location (Age 83 years) 
    Relationship natural 
    Mother Anna SOOCKEY,   b. 1904   d. 27 Nov 1983 (Age 79 years) 
    Relationship natural 
    Family ID F847  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

    Family Irene BORYS,   b. 2 Mar 1923   d. 12 Dec 2021 (Age 98 years) 
    Marriage 24 Aug 1950  [2
    Children 
    +1. Bernice CHRUNIK
    +2. Karen Marie CHRUNIK
    Family ID F849  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart
    Last Modified 2 Sep 2025 

  • Event Map
    Link to Google MapsDeath - 1 Sep 2003 - Edmonton, Alberta, Canada Link to Google Earth
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  • Notes 

  • Sources 
    1. [S418] FORMSTONE, Joey, Email of 25 Sep 2009.
      But I have some info for you ……..none of the following is sourced or confirmed…….just notes from Con CHRUNIK after he visited some of the relatives in Calmar, AB. Con has documented that a ...

      Maxi CHRUNIK married Anastasia KLIMOSKO. I have a photo of the same headstone that you do. It says on the headstone that she was also called Nancy CHRUNIK.

      Their children:

      1.Eva born approx 1913 married Mike KARABONIK (?spelling)

      2. Mildred 1922 HRYCHUK

      3. Stella (twin to Mildred) 1922 August WEDMAN

      4. John 1915 (single)

      5. ?Andrew 1918 Betty LIS

      After Nancy’s death, Maxi remarried to Anna SOOCKEY(?sp) (1905 – 1983)

      Their children:

      1. Olga born 1929 married Steve POHOLKA

      2. Alex born 1931 married Irene BORYS

    2. [S420] Descendants of John POWLIK & Annie KUZMICHA, Found online in Sep 2009 at... http://www3.telus.net/public/vgfedor/FedorGen/Descend%20Powlik%20John_Annie%20Kuzmicha.pdf Page 2 of 4.
      .... 3 Irene "Eryna" Borys Sex: Female Born: March 02, 1932 in Calmar, Alberta, Canada
      ........ +Alex Chrunik Sex: Male Born: December 11, 1931 Married: August 24, 1950 Died: September 01, 2003 in
      Edmonton, Alberta, Canada
      ....... 4 Bernice Chrunik Sex: Female Born: June 06, 1958 in Calmar, Alberta, Canada
      ........... +Larry Brewster Sex: Male Born: March 29, 1956 Married: May 27, 1978
      .......... 5 Nicole Brewster Sex: Female Born: October 18, 1984 in Slave Lake, Alberta, Canada
      .......... 5 Daniel Brewster Sex: Male Born: March 03, 1986 in Slave Lake, Alberta, Canada
      .......... 5 Michelle Brewster Sex: Female Born: March 17, 1988 in Slave Lake, Alberta, Canada
      ....... 4 Karen Marie Chrunik Sex: Female Born: March 06, 1964
      ........... +Dan Patrick Plovie Sex: Male Born: December 10, 1964 Married: November 07, 1987 in Pleasantview
      United Church, Edmonton, Alberta, Canada
      .......... 5 Ryan Antoon Plovie Sex: Male Born: December 09, 1993
      .......... 5 Lindsay Marie Plovie Sex: Female Born: April 18, 1996

    3. [S423] Obituary of Alex CHRUNIK.
      CHRUNIK, Alex
      On Monday, September 1, 2003 Alex passed away peacefully with his family at his side.

    4. [S441] Funeral Notice of Max CHRUNIK, (Name: Leduc Representative; Location: Leduc, Alberta, Canada; Date: 15 Feb 1962;), Page 4.
      He is survived by his loving wife Anna, three sons, John of Calmar, Andrew of Leduc and Alex of Calmar; four daughters, Mrs. Mike (Eva) Karabonik of Calmar, Mrs. August (Stella) Wedman of Leduc, Mrs. Richard (Mildred) Hrychuk of Leduc and Mrs. Steve (Olga) Poholka of Thorsby...

    5. [S443] Obituary of Eva KARABONIK, (Name: Edmonton Journal; Location: Edmonton, Alberta, Canada; Date: 14 Oct 2009;).
      She was predeceased by her husband Michael in 1989; daughter Irene Kashuba in 1998; her parents Maxim and Nancy Chrunik; stepmother Annie Chrunik; brothers John, Andrew, Alex; and sisters Mildred, Stella and Olga.

    6. [S943] Canada, Newspapers.com Obituary Index, 1800s-current, Published 06 Sep 2006.
      Name: Stella
      Gender: Female
      Death Age: 83
      Birth Date: abt 1923
      Death Date: 2006
      Burial Date: 8 Sep 2006
      Obituary Date: 6 Sep 2006
      Obituary Place: Edmonton, Alberta, Canada
      Newspaper Title: Edmonton Journal
      Spouse: August Wedman
      Child:
      Pat Walters
      Gaye Lebid
      Linda Hansen
      Gary
      Siblings:
      Eva Karabonik
      Olga Poholka
      Andrew
      John
      Alex
      Mildred

    7. [S1063] Obituary of Mildred HRYCHUK.
      HRYCHUK, Mildred

      On December 3, 1987, Mrs. Mildred Hrychuk of Leduc passed away peacefully at the age of 65, in Calgary. In accordance with her wishes, cremation took place at the Calgary Crematorium December 5, 1987.

      She is survived by her loving daughters, Mrs. Irene (Don) Kirk, Betty Ann Bouten both of Calgary and son, Brian Hrychuk of Leduc, sister, Mrs. Eva (Mike) Karabonik of Calmar and her twin sister, Mrs. Stella Wedman of Leduc; half-sister, Olga (Steve) Poholka of Calmar; half-brother Alex (Irene) Chrunik of Edmonton; four grandchildren; many mieces and nephews and many friends whom she dearly loved.

      Memorial service will be held on December 11, 1987 at 10:30 a.m. at St. Michael's Catholic Church, 5105 45A Street, Leduc, Hainstock and Son Funeral Chapel Limited in charge of arrangements. 986-2151

    8. [S422] Memoriam of Alex CHRUNIK, (Date: Sep 2004;).
      CHRUNIK, Alex
      December 11, 1930 - Sept 1, 2003


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