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Wishnowski, Victor

Wishnowski, Victor[1, 2, 3, 4, 5, 6, 7, 8, 9]

Male 1927 - 2008  (81 years)

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  • Name Wishnowski, Victor  [3, 5, 6, 7, 8, 10, 11
    Birth 1 Jan 1927  Riverton, Manitoba, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  [5, 6, 7, 8, 10, 11
    • On the family farm in the now defunct town of Progress
    Gender Male 
    Residence 1 Jun 1931  Riverton, RM of Bifrost, Manitoba, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  [5, 6
    • Religion: Rom Cath; Marital Status: Single; Relation to Head: Son; On part of 02-24-03-E1 [near 51.045388, -97.073401]
    Residence 1995 1996 1997 1998 1999 2000 2001 2002  Riverton, Manitoba, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  [3, 11
    Death 20 Feb 2008  Gimli, RM of Gimli, Manitoba, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  [7, 8, 10, 11
    • In the Gimli Community Health Centre
    Burial Aft 20 Feb 2008  Riverton Cemetery, Riverton, North Interlake Census Division, Manitoba, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  [10, 11
    Notes 
    • Obituary photo - Victor Wishnowski (1927) (NO0004635)
      Media / Image (jpg [jpeg]; image [portrait])
      File size: 11242 bytes; Image size (pixels): 220 wide by 220 high
      Described as: Obituary photo - Victor Wishnowski (1927);
      Taken in: Gimli, RM of Gimli, Manitoba, Canada, in or on about: Abt. 2003;
      Available for viewing with an active subscription on your host's Ancestry tree.

    • (NO0004794)
      Obituary - Adam Wishnowski (1889) (NO0004794)
      Media / Image (jpg [png]; image [obituary])
      File size: 324219 bytes; Image size (pixels): 527 wide by 1939 high2 CONT
      Described as: Obituary for Adam Wishnowski (1889), as published in the The Winnipeg Tribune on 1980/08/07 (page 32);
      Taken in: Winnipeg, Greater Winnipeg, Manitoba, Canada, possibly in or on about: 7 Aug 1980;
      Available for viewing with an active subscription on your host's Ancestry tree.
    • Obituary - Maria "Mary" (Krupa) Wishnowski (1893) (NO0002189)
      Media / Image (jpg [png]; image [document])
      File size: 383761 bytes; Image size (pixels): 743 wide by 1904 high
      Described as: Obituary for Maria "Mary" (Krupa) Wishnowski (1893), as published in the Winnipeg Free Press
      The above description may be truncated / shortened from the original;
      Produced, taken, or possibly captured in: Winnipeg, Manitoba, Canada, in or on about: 26 Feb 1968;
      Available for viewing with an active subscription on your host's Ancestry tree.

    • Obituary - Joyce (Wishnowski) Holt (1917) (NO0013516)
      Media / Image (jpg [png]; image [document])
      File size: 304942 bytes; Image size (pixels): 663 wide by 1415 high
      Described as: Obituary for Joyce (Wishnowski) Holt (1917), as published in the Winnipeg Free Press
      The above description may be truncated / shortened from the original;
      Produced, taken, or possibly captured in: Winnipeg, Greater Winnipeg, Manitoba, Canada, in or on about: 16 Aug 2000;
      Available for viewing with an active subscription on your host's Ancestry tree.

    Person ID I402267772574  Rick Dondo's Family
    Last Modified 31 Mar 2024 

    Father Wishnowski "Wisznowski", Adam,   b. 12 Aug 1889, Krovinka, Ternopil Raion, Ternopilska, Ukraine Find all individuals with events at this locationd. 5 Aug 1980, Hodgson, RM of Bifrost, Manitoba, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location (Age 90 years) 
    Mother Krupa, Maria "Mary",   b. 1893, Galicia, Austrian Empire Find all individuals with events at this locationd. 24 Feb 1968, Gimli, RM of Gimli, Manitoba, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location (Age 75 years) 
    Marriage Abt. 1913 
    Family ID F447  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

    Family Bjornson, Margaret Lovesa,   b. 21 Apr 1931, Manitoba, Canada Find all individuals with events at this locationd. 18 Apr 2022, Gimli, Manitoba, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location (Age 90 years) 
    Marriage 1954  Manitoba, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location 
    • Estimated from her obituary
    TYPE Spouse 
    Family ID F5305  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart
    Last Modified 31 Mar 2024 

  • Event Map
    Link to Google MapsBirth - 1 Jan 1927 - Riverton, Manitoba, Canada Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsResidence - 1 Jun 1931 - Riverton, RM of Bifrost, Manitoba, Canada Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsMarriage - 1954 - Manitoba, Canada Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsResidence - 1995 1996 1997 1998 1999 2000 2001 2002 - Riverton, Manitoba, Canada Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsDeath - 20 Feb 2008 - Gimli, RM of Gimli, Manitoba, Canada Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsBurial - Aft 20 Feb 2008 - Riverton Cemetery, Riverton, North Interlake Census Division, Manitoba, Canada Link to Google Earth
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  • Sources 
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      Passages Service of the WFP (Web)[SD], (Winnipeg Free Press Located in: Winnipeg, Manitoba, Canada), N/A.

      As published in this Winnipeg Free Press Passages notice,
      described as "Obituary - Winnipeg Free Press Passages Service - Long notice",
      where the full text is available.


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    3. [S1509972003] Ancestry.com,
      Canadian Phone and Address Directories, 1995-2002, (Ancestry.com Operations Inc).


      As noted on the Ancestry.com service in this Records Collection item


    4. [S1502286928] .


      As noted on the Ancestry.com service in this Records Collection item


    5. [S1597022058] Ancestry.com,
      1931 Census of Canada, (Ancestry.com Operations Inc), Library and Archives Canada; Ottawa, Ontario, Canada; Seventh Census of Canada, 1931; Folder Number: T-27323; Census Place: Selkirk, Manitoba, Canada; Page Number: 6,
      MG26-K; Microfilm reel #M-1408; Item ID #234379.

    6. [S1597022058] Ancestry.com,
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      MG26-K; Microfilm reel #M-1408; Item ID #234379.


      As noted on the Ancestry.com service in this Records Collection item


    7. [S1502255335] Ancestry.com,
      Web: Obituary Daily Times Index, 1995-Current, (Ancestry.com Operations, Inc.).


      As noted on the Ancestry.com service in this Records Collection item


    8. [S0000100001] FindaGrave,
      Find A Grave Indices / Catalogues, (FindaGrave).


      An online memorial for "Victor Wishnowski 20 Feb 2008"
      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,

      as well containing stories that are not documented on your host's tree or this website.


    9. [S1563291627] Winnipeg Free Press,
      Passages Service of the WFP (Web)[SD], (Winnipeg Free Press Located in: Winnipeg, Manitoba, Canada), 2008/02/23, id-131938, N/A.
      VICTOR WISHNOWSKI, BORN: JAN 01, 1927, DATE OF PASSING: FEB 20, 2008; Surrounded by his family, Victor Wishnowski, aged 81 years, passed away peacefully on Wednesday, February 20, 2008, at the Gimli Community Health Centre. He will be deeply missed by his loving wife, Margaret and his children, John (Toni), Allan (Donna), Brenda (Drew), Bruce (Diane), and Rosanna (Paul). Dad will be forever cherished by his grandchildren whom he adored, Brittany and Ali, Hannah and Chelsea, Karli and Katie, Brent and Blaine. Also left to mourn his passing are his brothers, Ben, Walter, Emil (Edna); sisters, Nellie, Nettie, Sadie and Jean (Gordon); and his sister-in-law, Joan (Dennis). Victor will also be missed by many other close relatives and friends. He was predeceased by his parents Adam and Mary Wishnowski, brothers Frank and Stanley, sisters Joyce and Stella, brothers and sisters-in-law Joe, Stanley, Jim, Anna, Nell, Begga, Sandra and Steffie. Victor was born January 1, 1927, on the family farm in Progress where he was raised. He continued farming as well as working at various bush camps during the winter months. Dad loved the simple things in life. He enjoyed working in his garden, cooking, music and dancing, reading, listening to the piano, and spending time with his family. Dad was a colourful character and everyone who really knew him knew the kindness and warmth within him. To celebrate Victor's life, a funeral service will be held on Monday, February 25 at 2:00 p.m. at the Riverton-Hnausa Lutheran Church with Pastor Trudy Thorarinson officiating. Interment will follow in the Riverton Community Cemetery. Special thanks to Dr. S.V. Patel and the wonderful nurses and staff at the Gimli Health Centre for the excellent care they gave to Dad and the support and kindness shown to us all. If so desired, donations in Victor's memory may be made to the Riverton-Hnausa Lutheran Church or to the Riverton Community Cemetery. Gilbart Funeral Home, Gimli in care of arrangements.

      -- As published in Winnipeg Free Press on Feb 23, 2008

    10. [S0000100001] FindaGrave,
      Find A Grave Indices / Catalogues, (FindaGrave).


      An online memorial for this person can be found by searching the public and free Find a Grave service.
      It may offer connections to his or her parents, siblings, children, and generations beyond,

      as well containing stories that are not documented on your host's tree or this website.

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      With a subscription, the Ancestry service provides access to its own version of the memorial in this item among their records collections.


    11. [S1563291627] Winnipeg Free Press,
      Passages Service of the WFP (Web)[SD], (Winnipeg Free Press Located in: Winnipeg, Manitoba, Canada),

      [2008/02/23],
      id-131938, N/A.

      VICTOR WISHNOWSKI, BORN: JAN 01, 1927, DATE OF PASSING: FEB 20, 2008; Surrounded by his family, Victor Wishnowski, aged 81 years, passed away peacefully on Wednesday, February 20, 2008, at the Gimli Community Health Centre. He will be deeply missed by his loving wife, Margaret and his children, John (Toni), Allan (Donna), Brenda (Drew), Bruce (Diane), and Rosanna (Paul). Dad will be forever cherished by his grandchildren whom he adored, Brittany and Ali, Hannah and Chelsea, Karli and Katie, Brent and Blaine. Also left to mourn his passing are his brothers, Ben, Walter, Emil (Edna); sisters, Nellie, Nettie, Sadie and Jean (Gordon); and his sister-in-law, Joan (Dennis). Victor will also be missed by many other close relatives and friends. He was predeceased by his parents Adam and Mary Wishnowski, brothers Frank and Stanley, sisters Joyce and Stella, brothers and sisters-in-law Joe, Stanley, Jim, Anna, Nell, Begga, Sandra and Steffie. Victor was born January 1, 1927, on the family farm in Progress where he was raised. He continued farming as well as working at various bush camps during the winter months. Dad loved the simple things in life. He enjoyed working in his garden, cooking, music and dancing, reading, listening to the piano, and spending time with his family. Dad was a colourful character and everyone who really knew him knew the kindness and warmth within him. To celebrate Victor's life, a funeral service will be held on Monday, February 25 at 2:00 p.m. at the Riverton-Hnausa Lutheran Church with Pastor Trudy Thorarinson officiating. Interment will follow in the Riverton Community Cemetery. Special thanks to Dr. S.V. Patel and the wonderful nurses and staff at the Gimli Health Centre for the excellent care they gave to Dad and the support and kindness shown to us all. If so desired, donations in Victor's memory may be made to the Riverton-Hnausa Lutheran Church or to the Riverton Community Cemetery. Gilbart Funeral Home, Gimli in care of arrangements.

      -- As published in Winnipeg Free Press on Feb 23, 2008


      The original source material and possibly more information

      can be reviewed here


      on a free public service.