Eighth Generation (Continued)
Muriel Gertrude Whynacht (Lewis Alfred7, Charles Alexander6, Johann Jacob Weynacht5, Catherine Barbara Lantz4, Johann Heinrich3, Johann Heinrich2, Michael1) .
Born in 1921 in Blue Rocks, Lunenburg Co., Nova Scotia, Canada. Muriel Gertrude died in Bridgewater, Lunenburg Co., Nova Scotia, Canada, on 10 Mar 2019; she was 98.43
On 9 Jun 1942 Muriel Gertrude married
Einar Martin Zakariassen in Blue Rocks, Lunenburg Co., Nova Scotia, Canada.
8 Born on 11 Aug 1921 in Bergen, Hordaland, Norway. Einar Martin died in Garden Lots, Lunenburg Co., Nova Scotia, Canada, on 17 Mar 2007; he was 85.
During the Second World War, Einar Zakariassen served with the Norwegian Merchant Marines. The ship on which he served was torpedoed, and he decided to join the Royal Norwegian Navy. After the war he immigrated to Canada in 1947 and worked all his working life with National Sea Products, Lunenburg, Nova Scotia. He was a member and Past President of the Royal Canadian Legion, Branch # 23, Lunenburg, the South Shore Naval Association, Central United Church and the Lunenburg Curling Club.247
On 1 Jan 1946 Winnie married Michael J. Rybak in Chicago, Cook Co., Illinois, U.S.A. Born on 29 Sep 1920 in Chicago, Cook Co., Illinois, U.S.A. Michael J. died in Manteno, Kankakee Co., Illinois, U.S.A., on 23 Jul 2018; he was 97.
After graduation from high school, Michael Rybak joined the Polish Unit of the Royal Air Force and then went onto proudly serve his country as a member of the United States Army during the Second World War era. After the War, he worked for Reynolds Aluminum as a millwright until he retired in 1992. He belonged to the Polish Club of Chicago and the Iris Club, and in his free time he enjoyed gardening and took great pride in his iris and roses. He also enjoyed music and playing the accordion. He was also a freelance artist and little league coach. (Obituary: The Free Press Newspapers, Illinois)
They had the following children:
Gordon Lewis Whynacht (Lewis Alfred7, Charles Alexander6, Johann Jacob Weynacht5, Catherine Barbara Lantz4, Johann Heinrich3, Johann Heinrich2, Michael1) .
Born on 2 Jul 1927 in Blue Rocks, Lunenburg Co., Nova Scotia, Canada. Gordon Lewis died in Lunenburg, Lunenburg Co., Nova Scotia, Canada, on 1 May 2016; he was 88.
Gordon Lewis married Isabel Dares.