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Mary WORKUN

Mary WORKUN

Female 1905 - 1958  (53 years)


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  • Name Mary WORKUN  [1, 2, 3, 4, 5, 6, 7, 8, 9, 10, 11, 12
    Birth 8 Jan 1905  Alberta, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  [5, 13
    Gender Female 
    Census 25 Jun 1906  Strathcona, Alberta, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  [1
    Census 1 Jun 1921  Leduc, Alberta, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  [12
    Death 27 Apr 1958  Leduc, Leduc, Alberta, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  [5, 6, 14, 15, 16
    Burial Abt 30 Apr 1958  Leduc Municipal Cemetery/Leduc, Leduc, Alberta, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  [5
    Person ID I927  Rivera Family Tree
    Last Modified 2 Sep 2025 

    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  [17
    Family ID F338  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

    Family Max MADIUK,   b. 16 Mar 1898   d. 27 Jul 1968 (Age 70 years) 
    Marriage 1927  [18
    Children 
     1. Gordon Alvin MADIUK,   b. 12 Nov 1927   d. 10 Apr 2016 (Age 88 years)  [Father: natural]  [Mother: natural]
     2. Bernie MADIUK
    +3. Ruby Valentine MADIUK,   b. 14 Feb 1930   d. 20 Mar 1986 (Age 56 years)  [Father: natural]  [Mother: natural]
    +4. Audrey MADIUK,   b. Abt 1931   d. Bef 10 Apr 2016 (Age ~ 85 years)  [Father: natural]  [Mother: natural]
    Family ID F357  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart
    Last Modified 2 Sep 2025 

  • 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. [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...

    3. [S243] Calmar and District Historical Society, Pioneers and Progress, Calmar and District, (Name: Co-op Press Ltd.; Date: 1980;), The Sam Pyrch Story, Page 126.
      ... Dad and Mom's sister (Mary's) husband Max Maduke [sic] started...

    4. [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.

    5. [S544] Leduc Municipal Cemetery (Leduc, Leduc, Alberta, Canada), Grave Markers.
      MADIUK
      MAX
      MAR. 16, 1898
      JULY 27, 1968
      MARY
      JAN. 8, 1905
      APR. 27, 1958

    6. [S834] Alberta, Canada, Deaths Index, 1870-1968.
      Name: Mary Madiuk
      Gender: Female
      Death Date: 27 Apr 1958
      Death Place: Leduc, Alberta, Canada
      Registration Number: 003-545

    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. [S1067] Obituary of Gordon Alvin MADIUK, (Name: Edmonton Journal; Location: Edmonton, Alberta, Canada; Date: 23 Apr 2016;).
      Gordon Alvin Madiuk

      Gordon Alvin Madiuk November 12, 1927 - April 10, 2016 Our Uncle Gordon passed away surrounded by loving family. Left to mourn are his nieces: Mary-Lou Cleveland, Lianna Braithwaite (Ken), and Cory Martin; nephews: Daryl Martin (Joan), Robbie Martin (Val), Harvey Martin (Lorena). Uncle Gordon was predeceased by his parents Mary and Max Madiuk , his sisters Ruby Martin and Audrey Cleveland and brothers in-law Wayland Cleveland and Bob Martin, and nephew Harley Martin (Kim).

      Viewing: Hainstock and Sons Funeral Chapel, Leduc, Alberta

      May 6 ,7:00 pm - 9:00 pm

      Funeral Service, May 7 at 11:00 am All Saints Anglican Cathedral

      10035 - 103 Street Edmonton

      Reception to follow the service.

    9. [S833] Canada, Voters Lists, 1935-1980, Year: 1945 Location: Wetaskiwin, Alberta, Canada Lines 193 and 194.
      Name: Mrs Mary Mudiuk [sic]
      Gender: Female
      Residence Date: 1945
      Residence Place: Wetaskiwin, Alberta, Canada
      Electoral District: Wetaskiwin
      Reference Number: M-4834

    10. [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

    11. [S943] Canada, Newspapers.com Obituary Index, 1800s-current.
      Name: Ruby Martin
      Gender: Female
      Death Age: 56
      Birth Date: abt 1930
      Residence Place: Leduc, Alberta
      Death Date: 20 Mar 1986
      Burial Date: 24 Mar
      Obituary Date: 22 Mar 1986
      Obituary Place: Edmonton, Alberta, Canada
      Newspaper Title: Edmonton Journal
      Parents: Max Madiuk; Mary Madiuk
      Spouse: Bob
      Child:
      Daryl
      Robbie
      Harvey
      Corrine
      Siblings:
      Audrey Cleveland
      Her Husband Wayland Cleveland
      Gordon Maduke [sic]
      Bernie Maduke [sic]

    12. [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

    13. [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

      Mary's age is listed as 1 as of 25-Jun-1906

    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.
      Their children are Gordon, Bernie, Audrey and Ruby. Both Mary and Max are deceased.

    15. [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.
      Their daughter Mary Madiuk passed away in 1958 and son-in-law Max a few years later.

    16. [S439] Obituary of Polly WORKUN, (Name: Edmonton Journal; Location: Edmonton, Alberta, Canada; Date: 25 Mar 1968;), Page 28.
      She was predeceased by her husband, Andrew in 1956 and daughter, Mrs. Max Madiuk, 1958.

    17. [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.

    18. [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.
      Mary married Max Madiuk in 1927 ...


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