OBIT: KOCEL, STEPHANIE T : Wife of Theodore A (Obit.).Plain Dealer 25 Mar, 1984, pg. 15 sec. B
STEPHANIE T. KOCEL (nee Giera), beloved wife of Theodore A., dear mother of Beverly A. Sutowski, Linda Anacker and Deborah, grandmother of Allen and Vincent, sister of Louis Giera, Eugene Giera and the late Louise, Stanley Giera, Theodore Giera, John Giera and Chester Giera. Member of the Ladies Auxilliary P. L. A. V. Chapter 61. Family suggests contributions to the American Heart Assn. Funeral service Monday, March 26, 1984, at the funeral home at 9:30 a.m. Funeral Mass at St. Francis DeSales Church at 10 a.m. Interment Holy Cross Cemetery. Friends may call at THE DALE E. GOOD FUNERAL HOME, 4438 PEARL RD., SATURDAY AND SUNDAY 2-4 AND 7-9 P.M.

BURIAL:
Holy Cross Cemetery, Section 36, Lot 2527, Grave 1.

1. Beverly A. KOCEL
2. Linda KOCEL
3. Deborah KOCEL

RESIDENCES:
1926 - 2406 Henninger Ave., Cleveland, Ohio

IMMIGRATION:
Arrived aboard the SS Kroonland as Jozef Giera, age 18, on Mar 13, 1906 out of Antwerp. He appears on line #11 of the manifest. Destination was his brother-in-law, Albert Good (Broad St. in Brooklyn -- present day, Broadview Ave.)

OCCUPATION:
Laborer at Fanner Mfg. Co.

OBIT:
Name: Giera, Joseph J.
Date: Aug 23 1970
Source: Plain Dealer; Cleveland Necrology File, Reel #111.
Notes: Giera. Joseph J. Giera, beloved husband of the late Helen, dear father of Theodore, Chester, Stephanle Kocel, John, Louis, Eugene and the late Stanley, grandfather of 16, great-grandfather of two, brother of Pauline Dubiel and the late Victoria, Anna and Jacko. Funeral services Monday, Aug. 24 at 9:30 a.m. at St. Barbara's Church. Interment Holy Cross Cemetery. Friends may call at The A. J. Tomon & Sons Funeral Home, 4772 Pearl Rd., Sunday 2-5 and 7-9 P.M.

NOTE:
Helen's son, Chester's, marriage record specifies that his mother's name is Helen JABLONSKI. The GUT / GOOD surname had been previously provided by the mother-in-law of Clem RAS.

OBIT: Name: Giera, Helen
Date: Sep 19 1967
Source: Cleveland Press; Cleveland Necrology File, Reel #111.
Notes: Giera. Helen Giera, residence, 2406 Henninger, beloved wife of Joseph, dear mother of Theodore, Chester, Stephanie Kocel, John, Louis, Eugene and the late Stanley, grandmother and great-grandmother, sister of Sophie (in Poland), Victoria Good and the late Louise Good. Funeral services Wednesday, Sept. 20, at 9 A. M., at St. Barbara Church. Friends may call at the A. J. Tomon & Sons Funeral Home, 4772 Pearl Rd., Tuesday, 2 To 5 And 7 To 10 P. M.

1. Stanley L. GIERA b. 26 May 1914; d. Oct 1958, Cleveland, Cuyahoga, Ohio.
2. Theodore GIERA b. 16 Nov 1915; d. Mar 1979.
3. Chester J. GIERA b. 10 Feb 1918; d. 27 Jul 1973, Cleveland, Cuyahoga, Ohio.
4. 1. Stephanie GIERA b. 26 Apr 1922, Cleveland, Cuyahoga, Ohio; d. 22 Mar 1984.
5. John C. GIERA b. 6 Mar 1924; d. May 1980, Cleveland, Cuyahoga, Ohio.
6. Louis S. GIERA b. 5 Feb 1928; d. 31 May 1996.
7. Eugene D. GIERA b. 13 Feb 1932; d. 30 Jul 1992.
8. Louise GIERA

1. Pauline (Apolonia) GIERA, (Gera) b. ,, Poland; d. Jul 1989, Cleveland, Cuyahoga, Ohio.
2. 2. Joseph GIERA b. 28 Apr 1887; d. Aug 1970, Cleveland, Cuyahoga, Ohio.
3. Victoria GIERA
4. Anna GIERA
5. Jacko GIERA