Richard Baud

Birth: 9 May 1939

• Richard L. Baud obit, at Heeney-Sundquist Funeral Home, Farmington, Michigan (https://www.heeney-sundquist.com/obituary/4863569); printed at FindAGrave (https://www.findagrave.com/memorial/203137715/edward-alexander-wheelock : 11 Jan 2024).

Death: 6 Oct 2016

• Richard L. Baud obit, at Heeney-Sundquist Funeral Home, Farmington, Michigan (https://www.heeney-sundquist.com/obituary/4863569); printed at FindAGrave (https://www.findagrave.com/memorial/203137715/edward-alexander-wheelock : 11 Jan 2024).

Spouse: Sharon Lee Mossar

Josephine Gazda

Birth: 10 Jan 1925, Cook Co, IL

• "Cook County, Illinois Birth Index, 1916-1935," database, Ancestry (https://www.ancestry.com/discoveryui-content/view/2700662:1499 : accessed 10 Jan 2024), Josephine Gazda birth (1925); Cook County Clerk's Office, Chicago.
• 1950 U.S. census, Chicago, Cook County, Illinois, household of Edward A and Josephine F. Wheelock.

Spouse: Edward Alexander Wheelock
Marriage: about 1947

1. Bernadette L. Wheelock, born about 1948, IL
2. Christine M. Wheelock, born Nov 1949, IL
3. Robert Wheelock, born
4. David Wheelock, born

Notes:

n 1950, Josephine F. Wheelock, 25, was the wife of Edward A. Wheelock, 25, living in Chicago, with daughters Bernadette L. Wheelock, 2, and Christine M. Wheelock, born Nov 1949, all born in Illinois.

The 8 Feb 1968 edition of the Chicago Tribune announced the death of Stanley W. Gazda, brother of Josephine Wheelock, husband of Edward. This implies Gazda was Josephine's maiden name. Other siblings of Stanley: Stephanie, Helen, and Edward.¹

The 15 Aug 1984 edition of The McHenry Plaindealer (McHenry, Illinois), announced the birth of Meechan Josephine Wheelock, the first child of David and Moira Wheelock of Lake Zurich. Paternal grandparents were Mrs. Josephine Wheelock of Lake Zurich, and Edward Wheelock of Wonder Lake.²

She died sometime after 15 Aug 1984, probably at Lake Zurich, Illinois.

Research Notes for Josephine:

In 1940, Josephine Gayda [Gazda] was 15, born in Illinois, the daughter of Frank Gazda, 34, and Kate Gazda, 54, living in Chicago, Illinois, with the following siblings: Stephanie, 19, Helen, 18, Stanley, 17, and Edward, 13.

Sources:

1. Chicago Tribune (Chicago, Illinois), 8 Feb 1968, p. 66, col. 7; Newspapers.com, accessed 10 January 2024.
2. The McHenry Plaindealer (McHenry, Illinois), 15 Aug 1984, p. 6, col. 1; Newspapers.com, accessed 10 January 2024.

Stanislaw Theodore Heleniak

Birth: 3 Jul 1928, Chicago, Cook Co, IL

• Stanislaw Theodore "Stanley" Heleniak, Jr. obit, Chicago Suburban Daily Herald (Arlington Heights, Illinois), 31 July 2016; reproduced at FindAGrave (https://www.findagrave.com/memorial/180081413/stanislaw-theodore-heleniak : accessed 11 Jan 2024).
• "Indiana, U.S., Death Certificates, 1899-2017," database, Ancestry.com (https://www.ancestry.com/discoveryui-content/view/5344167:60716 : accessed 11 Jan 2024); Stanley T. Heleniak, certificate no. 035113 (2016), Indiana State Board of Health, Death Certificates, 1900-2017, Indiana Archvies and Records Administration, Indianapolis.

Death: 27 Jul 2016, Anderson, Madison Co, IN

• "Indiana, U.S., Death Certificates, 1899-2017," database, Ancestry.com (https://www.ancestry.com/discoveryui-content/view/5344167:60716 : accessed 11 Jan 2024); Stanley T. Heleniak, certificate no. 035113 (2016), Indiana State Board of Health, Death Certificates, 1900-2017, Indiana Archvies and Records Administration, Indianapolis.
• Stanislaw Theodore "Stanley" Heleniak, Jr. obit, Chicago Suburban Daily Herald (Arlington Heights, Illinois), 31 July 2016; reproduced at FindAGrave (https://www.findagrave.com/memorial/180081413/stanislaw-theodore-heleniak : accessed 11 Jan 2024).

Father: Stanley T. Heleniak
Mother: Pauline Fink

Spouse: Vera Marion Wheelock
Marriage: 29 Jun 1953, Cook Co, IL

• Stanislaw Theodore "Stanley" Heleniak, Jr. obit, Chicago Suburban Daily Herald (Arlington Heights, Illinois), 31 July 2016; reproduced at FindAGrave (https://www.findagrave.com/memorial/180081413/stanislaw-theodore-heleniak : accessed 11 Jan 2024).
• Cook County, Illinois Marriage Index, 1930-1960," database, Ancestry.com (https://www.ancestry.com/discoveryui-content/view/5175339:1500 : accessed 11 Jan 2024), Vera Evans and Stanley Heleniak (1953); Cook County Clerk’s Office, Chicago.

Notes:

Per obit, he was Stanislaw Theodore Heleniak, Jr. He had been married to Vera for 63 years when he died on 27 July 2016. He served in the Infantry of the United States Army from 1946 to 1948, received a WWII Victory Medal and an Army of Occupations Medal Japan. He was survived by his wife, Vera, brother Thomas, sister Dorothy Hayner, daughters Nancy Lumpp, Deborah Hoy, and Cindy (Roy) Wilde; and many grandchildren and great-grandchilder. He was predeceased by his parents, Stanislaw, Sr and Pauline, daughter Linda, siblings Lorraine Makula, Florence Emrich, and Alexander. His sons in law William Lumpp and Mark Hoy also predeceased him.¹

Sources:

1. Stanislaw Theodore "Stanley" Heleniak, Jr. obit, Chicago Suburban Daily Herald (Arlington Heights, Illinois), 31 July 2016; reproduced at FindAGrave (https://www.findagrave.com/memorial/180081413/stanislaw-theodore-heleniak : accessed 11 Jan 2024).

Eleanor Kellogg

Spouse: Paul Mossar
Marriage: 11 Aug 1936, Lagrange Co, IN

• "Indiana Marriages, 1811-2019", database with images , FamilySearch (https://www.familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:VKNJ-1FQ : accessed 11 January 2024), Paul Mossar and Eleanor Kellogg Frizel (1936); FHL 001871444.

1. Sharon Lee Mossar, born about 1939, MI

Notes:

Eleanor divorced her first husband, surname Finzel, 13 June 1936.¹

Sources:

1. "Indiana Marriages, 1811-2019", database with images , FamilySearch (https://www.familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:VKNJ-1FQ : accessed 11 January 2024), Paul Mossar and Eleanor Kellogg Frizel (1936); FHL 001871444.

Paul Mossar

Spouse: Eleanor Kellogg
Marriage: 11 Aug 1936, Lagrange Co, IN

• "Indiana Marriages, 1811-2019", database with images , FamilySearch (https://www.familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:VKNJ-1FQ : accessed 11 January 2024), Paul Mossar and Eleanor Kellogg Frizel (1936); FHL 001871444.

1. Sharon Lee Mossar, born about 1939, MI

Sharon Lee Mossar

Birth: about 1939, MI

• Sharon L. Wheelock obit, Detroit Free Press (Detroit, Michigan), 1 Mar 2005, p. 19, col. 1; Newspapers.com, accessed 10 January 2024.

Death: Feb 2005, MI

• Sharon L. Wheelock obit, Detroit Free Press (Detroit, Michigan), 1 Mar 2005, p. 19, col. 1; Newspapers.com, accessed 10 January 2024.

Father: Paul Mossar
Mother: Eleanor Kellogg

Spouse: Richard Baud

Spouse: Edward Alexander Wheelock
Marriage: 2 Jul 1987, Clark Co, NV

• "Nevada Marriage Index, 1956-2005",database , FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:VVGL-W82 : accessed 11 January 2024), Edward Alexander Wheelock and Sharon Lee Baud (1987).

Notes:

Per obit, she was the wife of Edward A. Wheelock, mother of Vince and Todd Baude, step-mother of Robert (Pat) Wheelock, Bonnie Winter, Christine Wheelock, and David (Catherine) Wheelock. She was the daughter of Paul Mossar, and sister of Carol Orloff, Karen McCarty, Barbara Quillin, and Paula Len.¹

In 1940, she was living in Detroit, age 1, born Michigan, daughter of Paul and Eleanor Mossar, step-sister of Carol Jean Fringle, sister of Karen Lee Mossar (possibly her twin).

Sources:

1. Detroit Free Press (Detroit, Michigan), 1 Mar 2005, p. 19, col. 1; Newspapers.com, accessed 10 January 2024.

Bernadette L. Wheelock

Birth: about 1948, IL

• 1950 U.S. census, Chicago, Cook County, Illinois, household of Edward A and Josephine F. Wheelock.

Father: Edward Alexander Wheelock
Mother: Josephine Gazda

Christine M. Wheelock

Birth: Nov 1949, IL

• 1950 U.S. census, Chicago, Cook County, Illinois, household of Edward A and Josephine F. Wheelock.

Father: Edward Alexander Wheelock
Mother: Josephine Gazda

David Wheelock

Birth:

• Edward Alexander Wheelock obit, The Herald Bulletin (Anderson, Indiana), 7 July 2017; printed at FindAGrave (https://www.findagrave.com/memorial/203137715/edward-alexander-wheelock : 11 Jan 2024).

Father: Edward Alexander Wheelock
Mother: Josephine Gazda

Robert Wheelock

Birth:

• Edward Alexander Wheelock obit, The Herald Bulletin (Anderson, Indiana), 7 July 2017; printed at FindAGrave (https://www.findagrave.com/memorial/203137715/edward-alexander-wheelock : 11 Jan 2024).

Father: Edward Alexander Wheelock
Mother: Josephine Gazda

Beatrice Zarbeck

Birth: 10 Oct 1923, Grandville, MI

• "Michigan, U.S., Marriage Records, 1867-1952", database with images, Ancestry.com (https://www.ancestry.com/discoveryui-content/view/1986070:9093 : accessed 10 Jan 2024), Donald Wheelock and Beatrice Zarbeck (1946), County file no. 78-352, state file no. 41 37417; Michigan, Marriage Records, 1867-1952, Michigan Department of Community Health, Division for Vital Records and Health Statistics, Lansing.
• Find a Grave, database and images (https://www.findagrave.com/memorial/8172667/beatrice-g-wheelock: accessed 10 January 2024), gravestone photo for Beatrice G. Wheelock (10 Oct 1923–6 Apr 2002), Find a Grave Memorial ID 8172667, National Memorial Cemetery of Arizona, Phoenix, Maricopa Co, AZ, maintained by Sue Butterfield Picard (contributor 47207644).

Death: 6 Apr 2002

• Find a Grave, database and images (https://www.findagrave.com/memorial/8172667/beatrice-g-wheelock: accessed 10 January 2024), gravestone photo for Beatrice G. Wheelock (10 Oct 1923–6 Apr 2002), Find a Grave Memorial ID 8172667, National Memorial Cemetery of Arizona, Phoenix, Maricopa Co, AZ, maintained by Sue Butterfield Picard (contributor 47207644).

Burial: National Memorial Cemetery of Arizona, Phoenix, Maricopa Co, AZ

• Find a Grave, database and images (https://www.findagrave.com/memorial/8172667/beatrice-g-wheelock: accessed 10 January 2024), gravestone photo for Beatrice G. Wheelock (10 Oct 1923–6 Apr 2002), Find a Grave Memorial ID 8172667, National Memorial Cemetery of Arizona, Phoenix, Maricopa Co, AZ, maintained by Sue Butterfield Picard (contributor 47207644).

Father: Ernest M. Zarbeck
Mother: Nellie C. Jacobsen

Spouse: Donald L. Wheelock
Marriage: 16 Feb 1946, Grand Rapids, Kent Co, MI

• "Michigan, U.S., Marriage Records, 1867-1952", database with images, Ancestry.com (https://www.ancestry.com/discoveryui-content/view/1986070:9093 : accessed 10 Jan 2024), Donald Wheelock and Beatrice Zarbeck (1946), County file no. 78-352, state file no. 41 37417; Michigan, Marriage Records, 1867-1952, Michigan Department of Community Health, Division for Vital Records and Health Statistics, Lansing.