Pilla, Francis August "Frank"^{[1, 2, 3, 4, 5, 6, 7]}

1896 - 1967  (70 years)

• Name	Pilla, Francis August "Frank"  [2, 3, 4, 5, 8]
  Birth	3 Aug 1896	Chatsworth, Sioux, Iowa, USA   [2, 3, 4, 5, 8, 9, 10]
  Gender	Male
  Military Service	1918	Canada   [9, 10]
  Residence	11 Jul 1918	Muenster, Saskatchewan   [3, 4, 9, 10]
  Death	1 Jul 1967	Saint-Boniface, Manitoba, Canada   [2, 5, 6, 8]
  Burial	4 Jul 1967	Assumption Cemetery and Queen of Heaven Mausoleum, Winnipeg, Greater Winnipeg, Manitoba, Canada   [2, 5, 6]
  Person ID	I402125208360	Rick Dondo's Family
  Last Modified	19 Dec 2025

  
  

  Father	Pilla, August Henry "Gus",   b. 16 May 1869, Steinfeld, Oldenburg, Vorpommern-Greifswald, Mecklenburg-Vorpommern, Germany d. 1 Feb 1949, Akron, Plymouth, Iowa, USA (Age 79 years)
  Mother	Friday "Freitag", Sophia Mary "Sofia",   b. 3 May 1875, Falmouth, Pendleton, Kentucky, USA d. 5 Jan 1966, Winnipeg, Greater Winnipeg, Manitoba, Canada (Age 90 years)
  Marriage	26 Jun 1895	Fairbury, Jefferson, Nebraska, USA
  Family ID	F2689	Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

  
  

  Family 1	Stroesser, Maria Catharina "Mary" "Catherine",   b. 26 Mar 1899, Rambrouch, Redange, Diekirch, Luxembourg d. 25 May 1939, Flin Flon, Manitoba, Canada (Age 40 years)
  Marriage	30 Jan 1923	Muenster, Saskatchewan, Canada   [5, 8, 11, 12]
  	Type: Spousal
  Children	1. Pilla, Frances Regina,   b. 9 Oct 1923, Muenster, Saskatchewan, Canada d. 8 Nov 2011, Winnipeg, Greater Winnipeg, Manitoba, Canada (Age 88 years)   2. Pilla, Frank,   b. 28 Aug 1924, Humboldt, Saskatchewan, Canada d. 28 Aug 1924, Humboldt, Saskatchewan, Canada (Age 0 years)   3. Pilla, Arthur Michael,   b. 7 Oct 1925, Saskatchewan, Canada d. 18 Nov 2008, Ottawa, Ottawa Municipality, Ontario, Canada (Age 83 years)   4. Pilla, Florence Rose,   b. 7 Apr 1932, Flin Flon, Manitoba, Canada d. 16 Jul 2015, Swan Lake, RM of Lorne, Manitoba, Canada (Age 83 years)   5. Pilla, Marjorie Ann "Marge",   b. 1936, Manitoba, Canada d. 2009 (Age 73 years)
  Family ID	F2706	Group Sheet  |  Family Chart
  Last Modified	19 Dec 2025

  
  

  Family 2	Addy, Mary Isabella "Lillian" "Lilly",   b. 2 Nov 1895, Buckingham, Quebec, Canada d. 19 May 1972, Saint-Vital, Greater Winnipeg, Manitoba, Canada (Age 76 years)
  Marriage	23 Jul 1940	Sturgeon Falls, Ontario, Canada   [5, 8]
  	Type: Spousal
  Married	Sturgeon Falls, Ontario, Canada
  Children	1. Pilla, Frances Regina,   b. 9 Oct 1923, Muenster, Saskatchewan, Canada d. 8 Nov 2011, Winnipeg, Greater Winnipeg, Manitoba, Canada (Age 88 years)  [Mother: Stepchild]   2. Pilla, Arthur Michael,   b. 7 Oct 1925, Saskatchewan, Canada d. 18 Nov 2008, Ottawa, Ottawa Municipality, Ontario, Canada (Age 83 years)  [Mother: Stepchild]   3. Pilla, Florence Rose,   b. 7 Apr 1932, Flin Flon, Manitoba, Canada d. 16 Jul 2015, Swan Lake, RM of Lorne, Manitoba, Canada (Age 83 years)  [Mother: Stepchild]   4. Pilla, Marjorie Ann "Marge",   b. 1936, Manitoba, Canada d. 2009 (Age 73 years)  [Mother: Stepchild]
  Family ID	F2707	Group Sheet  |  Family Chart
  Last Modified	19 Dec 2025

  
  

• Event Map		Birth - 3 Aug 1896 - Chatsworth, Sioux, Iowa, USA Military Service - 1918 - Canada Residence - 11 Jul 1918 - Muenster, Saskatchewan Marriage - Type: Spousal - 30 Jan 1923 - Muenster, Saskatchewan, Canada Marriage - Type: Spousal - 23 Jul 1940 - Sturgeon Falls, Ontario, Canada Death - 1 Jul 1967 - Saint-Boniface, Manitoba, Canada Burial - 4 Jul 1967 - Assumption Cemetery and Queen of Heaven Mausoleum, Winnipeg, Greater Winnipeg, Manitoba, Canada Married - - Sturgeon Falls, Ontario, Canada  = Link to Google Earth
  Pin Legend	: Address       : Location       : City/Town       : County/Shire       : State/Province       : Country       : Not Set

  
  

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It is described as "Library and Archives Canada; Ottawa, Canada; Soldiers of the First World War (1914-1918)". As noted on the Ancestry.com service in this Records Collection item It is described as "Library and Archives Canada; Ottawa, Canada; Soldiers of the First World War (1914-1918)". [S0000100001] . As noted on the Ancestry.com service in this Records Collection item [S1564871078] . A contributor has cited material deemed to be pertinent to this story. It is described as "Library and Archives Canada; Ottawa, Ontario, Canada; CEF Personnel Files; Reference: RG 150; Volume: Box 7836 - 1". [S1564871078] . As noted on the Ancestry.com service in this Records Collection item It is described as "Library and Archives Canada; Ottawa, Ontario, Canada; CEF Personnel Files; Reference: RG 150; Volume: Box 7836 - 1". [S0000100001] . An online memorial for "Frank August Pilla 1 Jul 1967" can be reviewed on the public and free Find a Grave service. It may offer connections to his or her parents, siblings, children, and generations beyond. It may also contain stories that are not documented on your host's tree or this website. [S0000300005] . Your host has graciously offered an image file identified as a document with a title of "Obituary for Frank August Pilla (1896)", and has reported details about it as follows: Described as: Obituary for Frank August Pilla (1896), as published in the Winnipeg Free Press (page 23) NOTE: The above description may be truncated / shortened from the original Presented as pertaining to Winnipeg, Manitoba, Canada on 3 Jul 1967 The pertinent institution was not identified Though there may be such, no people have been identified by the contributor as having been mentioned in the document Media / Image (jpg - [png]; image - document]) File size: 240237 bytes; Image size (pixels): 681 wide by 1213 high Available for download with an active subscription on your host's Ancestry tree. Ancestry record number reported as: N/A [S0000300005] . Your host has graciously offered an image file identified as a document with a title of "Obituary - Mary Isabella Lillian "Lilly" (Addy) Pilla (1895)", and has reported details about it as follows: Described as: Obituary for Mary Isabella Lillian "Lilly" (Addy) Pilla (1895), as published in the Winnipeg Free Press (page 39) NOTE: The above description may be truncated / shortened from the original Presented as pertaining to Winnipeg, Greater Winnipeg, Manitoba, Canada on 20 May 1972 The pertinent institution was not identified Though there may be such, no people have been identified by the contributor as having been mentioned in the document Media / Image (jpg - [png]; image - document]) File size: 235773 bytes; Image size (pixels): 500 wide by 1286 high Available for download with an active subscription on your host's Ancestry tree. Ancestry record number reported as: N/A [S1502254493] . A contributor has cited material deemed to be pertinent to this story. It is described as "Ancestry Family Tree". [S1516259394] . A contributor has cited material deemed to be pertinent to this story. It is described as "Library and Archives Canada; Ottawa, Canada; Soldiers of the First World War (1914-1918)". [S1516259394] . As noted on the Ancestry.com service in this Records Collection item It is described as "Library and Archives Canada; Ottawa, Canada; Soldiers of the First World War (1914-1918)". [S0000100001] . As noted on the Ancestry.com service in this Records Collection item [S0000100001] . An online memorial for "Mary Catherine Stroesser Pilla 25 May 1939" can be reviewed on the public and free Find a Grave service. It may offer connections to his or her parents, siblings, children, and generations beyond. It may also contain stories that are not documented on your host's tree or this website. Your host has graciously offered an image file identified as a document with a title of "Findagrave Mary Catherine Stroesser Pilla", and has reported details about it as follows: No further description was provided Presented as pertaining to Flin Flon, Flin Flon-Northwest Census Division, Manitoba, Canada on 25 May 1939 The pertinent institution was not identified Though there may be such, no people have been identified by the contributor as having been mentioned in the document Media / Image (jpg - [jpeg]; image - document]) File size: 66934 bytes; Image size (pixels): 250 wide by 375 high Available for download with an active subscription on your host's Ancestry tree. Or it can also be viewed on this site, which may also require a subscription. Ancestry record number reported as: N/A